books about: enchantress     books:       Enchantress from the Stars36 reviews Sylvia Engdahl Firebird, 2003 What a classic This is a re-read from my youth and I am glad that it has been reissued. I love all of Engdahl's work and I only wish that she would write more after her long dry period. A well-writte intelligent and charming female protagonist learns and grows within a setting much like early (good) Andre Norton- reminiscent of Ice Crown, in fact.             The Enchantress (Highland Treasure Trilogy)7 reviews May McGoldrick Onyx, 2000 Another fantastic novel!! I read the first book in this trilogy, and this one certainly doesn't disappoint! I read it in a single sitting, and am eagerly awaiting "The Firebrand." The characters were interesting and believable, and so was the love story -- not a given, these days. I heartily recommend this book and the others in the series!             The Enchantress of Florence: A Novel54 reviews Salman Rushdie Random House, 2008 A Magnificent Adult Fairy Tale On occasion a novel receives harsh treatment from critics not based on the actual work, but rather because it is not what the critics want it to be; this then is the only explanation I can find to explain the harsh, often shrill, reviews received by Rushdie's equisite "The Enchantress of Florence." Having read several of these negative assessments I find the same sub-text runs through them all, ...             Barcelona The Great Enchantress (Directions)8 reviews Robert Hughes National Geographic, 2007 Discover a place which becomes a true home town This small volume overflows with passion for Barcelona's art and architecture, subjects Hughes generously expands to include cultural history, food, and politics, as well as sketches of his personal engagement with Barcelona's people and the creative life-force of the city. Hughes writes, "You are lucky if not too late in life, you discover a second city other than your place of birth which ...             Sisters of Isis #3: Enchantress (Sisters of Isis) Lynne Ewing Hyperion Book CH, 2007 Following the incredible success of Daughters of the Moon, Lynne Ewing has created an all new fun and hip teen fantasy series. Based in Egyptian mythology and set in modern-day Washington, D.C., Sisters of Isis follows the lives of Meri, Sudi, and Dalila, three fifteen-year-old girls who have just discovered they are descendants of very powerful ancestors--Egyptian pharaohs. From these ancestors they've inherited magical powers of ...             Rapture, Volume 1 [ The Prosecutor's Paramour: Sentinel's Hunger : The Enchantress : A Devil's Bargain ]1 review Lara Santiago, Gracie C. McKeever, ... Rapture Publishing, 2008 Great authors and four very different stories Rapture volume one is most defintely a lesson in variety, but all the stores are hot, hot, and hotter. For futuristic, there is no one like Lara Santiago to dish up lots of action and..well, great sex. Gracie McKeever writes edgy, sexy fantasy with a unique twist and this story is all her. Morgan Ashbury can summon up fantastic men and we-can-all-relate-to heroines, and in this book, she gives ...             Enchantress Mine5 reviews Bertrice Small NAL Trade, 2004 A Different kind of Fairytale I have always enjoyed Bertrice Small's book. They are written with such flare and feeling. She pulls the reader right along with her heroines in the story. We not only read, but feel the story along with the characters. This story is no different. The lives of Small's characters never follow the normal path, but go along different paths, that one would normally not think of. This story is ...             Enchantress4 reviews Lisa Jackson Pocket Star, 2003 What a delightful book! I purchased this book on a whim based upon an amazon.com listmania list. Then it sat around on my shelf for awhile. Until one day I was having a bad week and needed a read to get my mind off my troubles. I grabbed THE ENCHANTRESS and by the second page I was hooked. For the next few difficult days I picked up this PB book and it instantly transported me to Morgana & Garrick's world. It had a ...             The Mask of the Enchantress6 reviews Victoria Holt Doubleday, 1980 My Second Victoria Holt Novel, and My Favorite One of the Two. This Holt novel, unlike the prior one I read (Seven for a Secret), takes off right out of the starting gate and doesn't let you go until the very end. Yes, I could see some of the things that were coming from a mile away, yet others not so much. Holt shows an adept talent in this novel, moreso than the first I read, to twist and turn her plot enough to keep you glued and to care about Suewellen ...             The Enchantress18 reviews Allison Hobbs Strebor Books, 2006 SeXXXual Adult Content! In Allsion Hobb's newest release, The Enchantress, she takes you on a wild ride that's meant to stretch your imagination and open your mind to other possiblity's. The book starts off during the slavery era wher Eris, the "enchantress", is a run away slaves who uses her feminine whiles to get what she wants. Upon her demise she trys to find away to get back at those that caused her so much pain, ...             Rebel Enchantress1 review Leigh Greenwood Leisure, 2006 Often Ignored Historical Event Leigh Greenwood proves his mettle as a historical fiction writer by writing `Rebel Enchantress'. I had automatically assumed it was set in the Civil War. Instead I was pleasantly surprised to find that he had chosen a little talked about era in US History: reconstruction after the Revolutionary War, and Shay's Rebellion. The events outside of the world created by Delilah Stowbridge and Nathan ...             My Wicked Enchantress (Lovegram Historical Romance)4 reviews Meagan McKinney Zebra, 1997 Another excellent book by Meagan McKinney! Just when you think you can't take it anymore, Meagan McKinney gives you the fairy tale ending you're hoping for. This is another excellent book with a sexy, erotic hero and a beautiful, bewitching heroine. McKinney's descriptions make you feel like you are actually there. The time period is hoop skirts in the south. McKinney loves to make the couples hate each other so much that they ...             Ada, the Enchantress of Numbers: A Selection from the Letters of Lord Byron's Daughter and Her Description of ...1 review Critical Connection, 1998 A great book A very pleasant biography in an original format, allowing for a good understanding of the main character. Typical american biography, where few details are untold, and where the author remains "transparent". We have to assume that B.A.Toole likes Ada, since she wrote a book about her, but we can't figure out why: was it beause she was Byron's daughter, or because she was Babbage's assistant, ...             Amber Enchantress (Prism Pentad, Book 3)4 reviews Troy Denning Wizards of the Coast, 2009 A memorable tale of a memorable woman. Now here's a fantasy novel, and a female protagonist, worth identifying with! Sadira sets out on a dangerous quest alone, leaving behind both of her lovers, because she refuses to let herself be fought over. Along the way, reminders of her past, including the father she's never known and the halfling chieftain she swore loyalty to in the first book, distract her from her goals. It takes ...             Dream Enchantress Tarot Lo Scarabeo Llewellyn Publications, 2009             Enchantress of Nations: Pauline Viardot: Soprano, Muse and Lover Michael Steen Totem Books, 2009 Enchantress of Nations is a lavish biography of Pauline Viardot, whose life spanned most of the nineteenth century; and it also weaves a rich tapestry of music and literature in France, England and Russia. We meet George Sand, Dickens, Flaubert, Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky; Rossini, Berlioz, Chopin, and Charles Gounod, with whom Viardot had a stormy friendship; and especially the great Russian novelist Ivan Turgenev, with whom she had a ...             The Irish Enchantress (Zebra Historical Romance)4 reviews Amy J. Fetzer Zebra, 2001 Love is the only true magic -- very highly recommended Irish castle folk and English soldiers inhabit GleannTaise Castle once Fionna O'Donnel. English knight Raymond DeClare doesn't know the castle and his king awards him is cursed. It had been a magnificent castle in its day. Now it must be quickly mended before they all freeze to death this winter. To please his king he must also marry an Irish lass. Before his people starve on the land, Raymond ...             The Delaneys of Killaroo: Adelaide, The Enchantress Kay Hooper Loveswept, 1987             King Arthur's Enchantresses: Morgan and her Sisters in Arthurian Tradition1 review Carolyne Larrington I. B. Tauris, 2006 Enchanting I knew a bit of what was in this book before I purchased it, I had been using a library copy for work in obtaining my Master's Degree (My specialty is Arthurian literature and I needed some good sources on Morgan le Fay). However, I did not realize when I purchased this book, how beautiful a brand new copy was going to be. The text is informative and just what I needed and the beautiful ...              search for books adelaide, arthurian, barcelona, computer, daughter, delaneys, description, directions, enchantress, enchantresses, florence, highland, historical, killaroo, letters, lovegram, masters, nations, numbers, paramour, pauline, pickering, prosecutor, romance, selection, sentinel, soprano, tradition, treasure, viardot books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. 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