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Author
Publisher
Paladin Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
The most thorough attempt ever to examine Medieval swords from the point of view of their historical function. Includes rare material from historical manuscripts covering the highly effective techneques of the sword and shield, long-sword, and great-sword. Reconstructs the lost fighting arts of knights, warriors, and men-at-arms so that Western martial artists can learn about their real heritage.
Author
Series
Foreworld saga volume 2
Publisher
47North
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the aftermath of the world-shattering Mongolian invasion of 1241, Shield Brethren, an order of warrior monks, search for a way to overthrow the horde; Haakon must prove his mettle or lose his life in the ring; and Father Rodrigo takes up arms in the name of his Lord.
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Series
Language
English
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The Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead nonsense. Brought up by unfriendly, ossifying nuns, ancient retainers, and countless skeletons, Gideon is ready to abandon a life of servitude and an afterlife as a reanimated corpse. She packs up her sword, her shoes, and her dirty magazines and prepares to launch her daring escape. But her childhood nemesis...
Author
Publisher
47North
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
In 1241, warriors try to stop the Mongols from invading Europe; in the nineteenth century, a group of martial artists provide a language expert with lost manuscripts to translate that chronicle their ancestors' thirteenth century battles.
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Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Upon encountering their old elven friend Kizmel from Sword Art Online, Kirito and Asuna are sucked into another quest where dark elves and demons abound. After discovering that Silica and Premiere were transferred to the same world, the four decide to head to the quest checkpoint--the Forest of the Holy Tree. With the forest tainted by demon sorcery, the dark elves desperately need the power of the Holy Tree's priestess...And that priestess is Premiere?!"--...
Author
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"After a harmless dungeon-crawling adventure with Premiere escalates into a high-level battle called the 'Ground Quest,' Kirito discovers remnants of the floating castle of Aincrad--a world that should have been destroyed long ago. Determined to find more clues to the puzzle and uncover the Premiere's identity, Kirito decides to delve deeper into this mysterious quest...Just where could it all lead?" -- Back cover.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11.3 - AR Pts: 42
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A swashbuckling epic of chivalry, honor, and derring-do, it is set in France during the 1620s and richly populated with romantic heroes, unattainable heroines, kings, queens, cavaliers, and criminals in a whirl of adventure, espionage, conspiracy, murder, vengeance, love, scandal, and suspense. Dumas transforms major and minor historical figures into larger-than-life characters: the brave d'Artagnan, an impetuous young man in pursuit of glory; the...
18) The Musketeer
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A young man longs to follow in his father's footsteps and become one of the king's personal guards, a musketeer.
Publisher
BBC Worldwide Americas
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
On the streets of seventeenth century Paris, law and order is an idea more than a reality. In addition to being King Louis XIII's personal bodyguards, Athos, Aramis, Porthos, and their new friend D'Artagnan, stand resolutely for social justice, honor, valor, love, and for the thrill of it all. They must fight to maintain order and protect their King and Queen against the worst intentions of the ruthless Cardinal Richelieu and his secret weapon, Milady....