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Morgan sempre sentiu uma conexão profunda com o oceano, mas nunca imaginou o quanto isso moldaria sua vida. Em meio às ondas misteriosas e insondáveis, ela descobre que o mar guarda segredos antigos

Em O Legado de Nekronus , uma jornada vertiginosa se desenrola quando Tristan, um jovem imprudente, desperta em um hospital misterioso após um acidente de carro. Estranhos corredores ecoam segredos sombrios, e o lugar parece mais uma priso opressiva do que um local de cura. Neste ambiente sinistro, Tristan se ve preso em um jogo macabro. A atmosfera torna-se ainda mais densa quando ele descobre uma conspiraço que coloca sua vida em perigo: ou ele se submete a um regime mortal ou enfrenta uma terrivel eliminaço. Ao lado das irms Gloria e Vitoria, Tristan embarca em uma fuga eletrizante, que os leva atraves de um portal em forma de joia para um mundo mistico chamado Ephemeron. La, criaturas mitologicas e forças ocultas se entrelaçam em um enredo onde a linha entre a fantasia e a realidade e tenue. Acompanhado por um satiro enigmatico e cercado de monumentos antigos de um reino ha muito dividido, Tristan precisa descobrir as verdades ocultas e enfrentar perigos desconhecidos enquanto luta por sua sobrevivencia e a de seus amigos. Sera que Tristan e suas aliadas conseguiro decifrar o enigma de Nekronus antes que seja tarde demais? Em um universo onde aliados se transformam em inimigos e as lendas ganham vida, O Legado de Nekronus e uma leitura cheia de tenso, reviravoltas e misterio, desafiando o leitor a desvendar os segredos deste mundo sombrio e fascinante.

Essa cantiga de ninar escrita em forma de Congo, trás a essência da Pérola Capixaba.

However diverse our origins, our histories can always be explored through the tales we tell. Stories are our worldwide language, making sense of our experiences and conveying them to others. They are the messengers between our inner and outer worlds the bridge between individuals and societies.Within these pages you will see how these traditional story forms have developed over time, evolving with and, in turn, shaping cultural change. Journeying across five continents, you will also travel through time with our earliest creation myths, folk tales, legends and urban myths as your steadfast companions. Some have been polished by countless voices for thousands of years, and all have passed from ear to ear and page to page in a testament to the richness of many cultures, and a single, shared humanity.

Have you ever wondered about the childhood of Saci Perere? Orally transmitted over centuries, the story of this iconic Brazilian myth allows for various interpretations. The Childhood of Saci is a book that aims to gather information about a Brazil that narrates its history through its myths. With accessible language, the work encourages readers empathy, revealing the reality of many Sacis scattered throughout the country. The Childhood of Saci is a captivating story that reimagines the early years of one of Brazils most iconic folkloric characters. The narrative explores Saci s childhood, portraying him as a mischievous yet endearing figure, with a deep connection to nature and the magical elements of Brazilian folklore.

A ficção inspirada na realidade, nos oferece em cada página uma emoção...Planeta Marte,foguetes, seres galácticos é uma emoção em cada sonho, nesta leitura galáctica.

"Uma profunda exploração dos segredos mágicos e regenerativos do sagrado masculino ocultos em mitos antigos e modernos.Muito antes que heróis lendários de espada em punho destruíssem florestas, massa

Em um mundo desconhecido, distante, uma civilização inteligente, humanoide, descobre, atraves de um indivíduo comum, a verdade sobre suas origens ancestrais. Essa verdade foi escondida por uma casta

"Pacto: Contos de Arrepiar" Prepare-se para uma viagem pelas sombras da infância e pelas ruas onde lendas urbanas ganham vida em "Pacto: Contos de Arrepiar". Este livro é uma coleção de contos que no

Ficção que narra a história de um feiticeiro que conseguiu elaborar um rosário maligno , uma espécie de terço de contas utilizado para rezar pedindo apenas o mal. O livro e seu assunto é impactante e

The trail follows the emergence of democratic thought and action in Scotland from the 16th century onwards, linking pivotal events to locations along the way. It is a story of ups and downs, triumphs and tragedies, borne along by a stubborn, persistent advance. The evolution of democracy in Scotland is a fascinating story. Join Stuart McHardy and Donald Smith as they tell this story via a guided tour of the landmarks and monuments of Edinburgh, leading you from Edinburgh Castle to the Scottish Parliament, and through over 500 years of political development. From the antics of the Edinburgh Mob and the cruelties of Henry Dundas, to the more recent Vigil for a Scottish Parliament and the 2014 referendum on Scottish independence, this book will show you the democratic and historic significance of the places, people and ideas on the route. A comprehensive timeline, detailed map and photographs throughout make it easy to follow the route and discover the story of Scottish democracy. Scotlands Democracy Trail brings the key political events in Scotlands history to life, demonstrating just how relevant they remain today.

John Fee was a true storytelling artist, painting verbal pictures, setting off on digressions that turned out not to be digressions, moving effortlessly into a song or poem. He has uncovered little-known aspects of the Royal Mile along with long-forgotten characters who spring back to life through the storytellers art. Following on from the acclaimed Arthurs Seat and Calton Hill volumes, this third instalment in the Journeys and Evocations series focuses on the extensive history and folklore surrounding Edinburghs atmospheric Old Town. Take a vivid trip with John Fee through Edinburghs Old Town as youve never seen it before, with this wonderful blend of prose, poetry, photography and incredible stories from another era of one of Edinburghs most renowned districts. Two of the citys leading storytellers have sifted through the centuries to compile the remarkable guide to Edinburghs famous landmark.EDINBURGH EVENING NEWS on Arthurs Seat: Journeys and EvocationsA fascinating spotlight on the Hills unique position in centuries of Edinburgh life. EDINBURGH EVENING NEWS on Calton Hill: Journeys and Evocations

An entertaining and enchanting collection of myths, tales and traditions surrounding the seas, skies and woodlands that make up our natural world. Enter an enchanting world where the mysteries of the seas, skies and woodlands come alive through shared myths, legends and folk tales. From the majestic creatures that dance beneath the waves to the celestial beings that populate the heavens and the spirits that reside within the forests, The Treasury of Folklore offers a portal into the lore of the natural world that has been whispered through the generations.In this mesmerising compendium youll embark on a journey through the rich tapestry of myths, legends, and tales that have been woven into the very fabric of our natural world. Youll tread mysterious waters and be beguiled by the sirens and sea monsters, soar to new heights with winged Pegasus and uncover stories of celestial beings, from thunder gods to constellations that have guided travellers across the heavens. And as you wander through the ancient woods, youll encounter spirits between the branches, insatiable cannibalistic children hewn from logs and the promise of the big, bad wolf. The stories included here traverse countries and continents and have been carefully selected to highlight how humans are linked through time and place, with shared dreams, fears and ways of rationalising the unknown. Immerse yourself in the tapestry of tales collected in these pages, each story a testament to the enduring enchantment of the seas, skies, and woodlands.

A OFELIAE UMA MENINA DE SETE ANOS QUE VIVE COM OS PAIS DE QUEM GOSTA MUITO ,MAS TEM UMA RELAÇÃO ESPECIAL COM O SEU AVÔ SÁBIO E EXPERIMENTADO ,COM QUEM PARTILHA MUITAS AVENTURAS.

Ninigi no Mikoto é neto da divindade do sol, Amaterasu, é foi encubido de ensinar os humanos sobre a nova terra. Um dia ele encontra uma bela moça e dá origem a linhagem imperial do Japão, mas sua es

It is the ten-year anniversary of her sisteras death, and Nia is grappling with her grief, and balancing the complicated relationships weaving through her life. There is smart and sexy Temi; Melvin, her teenage love; and her new yet intimate friendship with Rahul and Crystal. But looming large over everything is her mother SuSu, whose battle with bipolar disorder continues to cast a profound shadow over Nia.Delving deep into the intricate tapestry of Nias life, Like Water Like Sea is a poignant tale of self-discovery and resilience, sexuality and motherhood, and falling apart to become truly whole.

A journey through Scotlands past from the earliest times through the medium of the awe-inspiring stories that were at the heart of our ancestors traditions and beliefs.As the art of storytelling bursts into new flower, many tales are being told again as they once were. As On the Trail of Scotlands Myths and Legends unfolds, mythical animals, supernatural beings, heroes, giants and goddesses come alive and walk Scotlands rich landscape as they did in the time of the Scots, Gaelic and Norse speakers of the past.Visiting over 170 sites across Scotland, Stuart McHardy traces the lore of our ancestors, connecting ancient beliefs with traditions still alive today. Presenting a new picture of who the Scots are and where they have come from, this book provides an insight into a unique tradition of myth, legend and folklore that has marked the language and landscape of Scotland.

Welcome to Village 2.0 - a world without borders and restrictions. Here, senior citizens are fully integrated into the community, childcare is needs-based and family life offers space for personal growth. Freedom and personal responsibility form the basis of the political structure. Join the author on a journey into this seemingly utopian future and discover possible solutions to the challenges of our time. Question learned ways of thinking and political correctness, and come to new insights yourself on your hearts issue.Let yourself be inspired and then make your own version of Village 2.0 become reality."A wonderful idea if this book becomes reality and even better is that we can all contribute to it.""This book represents that the new world already exists.""I would move to Village 2.0 in a heartbeat."Readers comments

A reference book for the 19th-century werewolf seeker, Sabine Baring-Goulds The Book of Were-Wolves explores the trying tales and magic myths of werewolves from ancient folklore, Greek and Norse myths. Unpacking the truth behind legendary beliefs, cases of Lycanthropy, and tips and tricks for curing yourself of a werewolf conviction, Baring-Gould deep dives into the dark psychological reasons as to how and why people may believe themselves to be part wolf. Asking the age-old question of how anyone can feel capable of maiming and killing another being, The Book of Were-Wolves invites readers to ponder how and why some members of society may harbour secret desires to inflict cruelty on other animals - big and small. Weaving an intoxicating narrative, The Book of Were-Wolves is ideal for fans of Netflixs Werewolves Within.Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924) was a British novelist and Anglican priest. A prolific writer, his bibliography spans more than one thousand publications, including the best-known hymns Onward, Christian Soldiers, Sing Lullaby and Now the Day is Over. Baring-Goulds interest in folklore led to the publication of one of the most frequently cited studies of lycanthropy, The Book of Were-Wolves.

In "The Legends and Myths of Hawaii," an anthology compiled from a rich tradition of Hawaiian oral storytelling, readers are invited into a world where nature, spirituality, and history intertwine. This work captures the essence of Hawaiian culture through a collection of enchanting tales, exploring the creation of the islands, the exploits of demigods like Maui, and the deep connection between the land and its people. The literary style oscillates between lyrical prose and evocative poetry, illuminating the vibrant landscapes and mythology that have shaped HawaiiAos cultural heritage. The authors contributing to this anthology include both native Hawaiians and scholars with a profound respect for the islands traditions. Their backgrounds in anthropology, folklore, and literature have equipped them to curate these stories with authenticity and insight. Their collective aim is to preserve the rich tapestry of Hawaiian mythology for future generations, highlighting themes of love, loss, triumph, and respect for nature ingrained in these narratives. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in indigenous cultures and mythology. It serves not only as a captivating read but also as a scholarly resource that sheds light on the beliefs and values of Hawaiian society, making it essential for both casual readers and serious students of mythology.