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Author
Series
Earthsea volume 2
Language
English
Description
Arha's isolated existence as high priestess in the tombs of Atuan is jarred by a thief who seeks a special treasure.
Author
Series
Merrily Watkins volume 8
Publisher
Quercus
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"In 1934, the dying composer Sir Edward Elgar feebly whistled to a friend the theme from his Cello Concerto and said, "If you're walking on the Malvern Hills and hear that, don't be frightened. It's only me." Seventy years later, Merrily Watkins--parish priest and Deliverance Consultant to the Diocese of Hereford--is called in to investigate an alleged paranormal dimension in a spate of road accidents in the Malvern village of Wychehill. There, Merrily...
Author
Series
Dragonvarld trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
In Mistress of Dragons we are introduced to a world where political deception, greed, and avarice have lead to a violation of the "hands off" policy of the Parliament of Dragons concerning the affairs of men. Indeed that violation threatens more than policy and order it threatens the freedoms and survival of the entire human race.
Author
Publisher
Terry Goodkind
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Raging River, priestess of the Sun People, has just done the unthinkable.The Sun People are bound by an ancient law, left by the long-vanished Sky People: they must never kill. To other tribes, who have no such law, the Sun People are easy prey who will not defend themselves. Their game is poached, their stores raided, their women abducted, their men are killed for sport.But when Raging River and her sister are attacked by a Wolf People raiding party,...
Author
Publisher
Water Oracle Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Mami Wata Priestess, through her conversations in a series of collected essays, describes traditional African Vodun and its mystery and beauty. Coming from the perspective of one initiated into the pantheon of the African Mami Wata she gives a unique glimpse into the often misunderstood world of African Vodun. In the pursuit of a doctorate, in African Psychology in the late 1990s, she traveled to Africa to do research but inadvertently found herself...her...
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
The saga of Sarama, the beautiful, headstrong young priestess of a nomadic warrior band. Her majestic white horse is the earthly incarnation of the goddess Epona; her fateful odyssey to a great city where women still rule, unleashes an epic clash of cultures that changes the course of history.
Author
Series
Dragonvarld trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
The twin offspring of a high priestess and a dragon are raised secretly and in separate locations in the hope that they will restore order to the Parliament of Dragons.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Asahi returns to the present day, and though her reunion with her family is joyful, she misses Subaru and the water dragon god in the other world. When Asahi comes to a decision about what to do, the water dragon god's heart is greatly shaken.
12) Medea
Author
Series
Delphic women volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Medea, Princess of Colchis, is a priestess of Hecate, Three Named, Lady of Phantoms. She is the custodian of the wood in which the Golden Fleece is hung. She alone can tame the giant serpent which guards the grove. And then Jason and his Argonauts come along, and she falls catastophically in love. She helps him steal the Golden Fleece ans sails with him to claim his throne. And that's when things go wrong... and she must attempt to reclaim her humanity...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A modern-day girl gets whisked away to a strange land where she is sacrificed to a water dragon god! ... Facing the gravity of his impending demise, the water dragon god vows that he will send Asahi back to her world before all his power disappears. As Asahi struggles to find a way to stay with him, she can't deny that the day when they must part is coming. Is it truly the end for these two star-crossed lovers?"--Provided by publisher
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A modern-day girl gets whisked away to a strange land where she is sacrificed to a water dragon god! In the blink of an eye, a modern-day girl named Asahi is whisked away from her warm and happy home and stranded in a strange and mysterious world where she meets a water dragon god!... Asahi continues to fight the god of darkness and his minions with the help of the water dragon god, but the strain proves life-threatening for the water dragon god.
Author
Series
[Avalon series] volume 4
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
When the British princess Eilan, known to the Romans as Helena, falls in love with a Roman officer, her life takes an unexpected turn: her son becomes the emperor Constantine, and she, as Empress-Mother, seeks a way to bridge the pagan world of the Goddess and the new Christian faith.
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