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Robin Hood is transformed. Blinded by the Sheriff, he takes refuge in the ancient heart of Sherwood Forest, where primal powers and forgotten magicks reach out to him. Only the blind bowman, Robin Hood, together with his soulmate, Marian, can stand against the forces of darkness...

Life is changing for Canada's Anishnaabek Nation and for the wolf packs that share their territory. In the late 1800s, both Native people and wolves are being forced from the land. Starving and lonely, an orphaned timber wolf is befriended by a boy named Red Wolf. But under the Indian Act, Red Wolf is forced to attend a residential school far from the life he knows, and the wolf is alone once more. Courage, love and fate reunite the pair, and they embark on a perilous journey home. But with winter closing in, will Red Wolf and Crooked Ear survive? And if they do, what will they find?

More than 2,000 men, women, and children are on board. Here on the first-class promenade is millionaire John Jacob Astor, who hopes his return from Egypt with his pregnant teen bride will invite a minimum of media attention. And here, in the third-class common room, a beautiful Lebanese refugee, on her way to family in Florida, discovers first love. And there in the distance, shrouded in darkness, an ancient iceberg lies patient, awaiting its encounter.

In powerful, vivid verse, the master behind The Watch That Ends the Night recounts one of history’s most harrowing - and chilling - tales of survival.

In der "Verbotenen Stadt" wurde der 15-jährige Tsching Kaiser von China. Würde Fürst Kung auf seinen Thronanspruch verzichten? War der Verräter unter der Leibgarde des Kaisers zu suchen? Um das herauszufinden begeben sich zwei Männer in tödliche Gefahr.

In der "Verbotenen Stadt" wurde der 15-jährige Tsching Kaiser von China. Das konnte nur geschehen, weil seine ehrgeizige Tante im Besitz des kaiserlichen Siegels war. Hatte der alte opiumsüchtige Kaiser es wirklich an sie übergeben?