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Dark triumph

Left with nowhere else to turn, Sybella arrives at a convent for the god of Death and soon becomes an assassin for those who gave her refuge. Pushed back into a world she would rather leave behind, Sybella searches for a real purpose and finds something worth fighting for when she discovers an ally has been taken prisoner and she is the only one who can mount a rescue.

Grave mercy

In the fifteenth-century kingdom of Brittany, seventeen-year-old Ismae escapes from the brutality of an arranged marriage into the sanctuary of the convent of St. Mortain, where she learns that the god of Death has blessed her with dangerous gifts--and a violent destiny.

Noragami

stray god
2015
"Though a powerful warrior goddess, Bishamonten suffers from taking on so many shinki. Among Bishamon's many shinki, a terrible plan is formed by one of her most trusted aides. This shinki has dangerous ideas and gets involved with the mysterious Stray. Kazuma has a sense that something is wrong but can he figure out what exactly is going on? Meanwhile, Hiyori desperately wants Yato to fix her, but he is presented with a solution that is hard to accept. Will Yato fix Hiyori, even if it means he'll have to cut all ties with her?"--Back cover.

Treasury of Norse mythology

stories of intrigue, trickery, love, and revenge
Presents a collection of eighteen Norse myths including "Odin's Quest," "Freyja's Shame," and "The Gods Take Vengeance.".

Thor

tales of Asgard
2014
"An adaptation, in graphic novel form, of comic books revealing the adventures of the Norse gods and Thor before he came to Earth, featuring a journey the godling takes to the land of Hindi, seeking the Magic Mountain of Mogul"--Publisher.

Life in Viking times.

2016
Describes life in the early days of Viking times.

Life in Roman times.

2016
Describes life in the early days of Roman times.

Promise of shadows

2015
As a human/god offspring, Zephyr Mourning is destined for a life of servitude but when she uses a forbidden dark power to kill the minor god who murdered her sister she is sent to Tartarus, where she discovers that she may be the Nyx, a dark goddess prophesied to change the balance of power.

Divine misfortune

2011
Teri and Phil, a couple living in a world where mortals and gods coexist, have never felt the need for a personal god, but a series of misfortunes leads them to Pantheon.com where they find Luka, the raccoon god of prosperity, who takes his good luck with him when he learns Teri and Phil do not want him to move in with them.

Over the underworld

Friends ABE and Pru must outrun trolls, explore Asgard and the Viking underworld, and try to outsmart the Queen of the Dead herself to change fate, save the world--and survive seventh grade.

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