The Dragons Gift

• Author : Betsy McCall
• Publisher : AuthorHouse
• Release : 28 March 2002

The Children of Daela, Elementals of Earth, have survived for more than ten millennia and for some seven of them, have waged a long and costly war against the Ishada, an equally powerful race of beings who covet their power over the elements of earth. Their allies are the Dragons, formed from the union of Fire and Air, each is sworn to defend the other, and for performing such a service, the Dragons offer Dagnan Te Daelan a gift: a

• Author : Elizabeth Gaines Johnston
• Publisher : Lulu.com
• Release : 03 June 2015

Dragon's Gift, Book One in the Gilded Serpents Trilogy, is a thrilling tale of intrigue and adventure, complete with faeries, demons, mystical pendants and dragons. An ancient evil threatens the kingdom of Princess Kwyleena. After awakening from a coma, she befriends a dragon, Baelwyn, and soon learns of an impending war. She begins a journey across the lands in an effort to stop a vile prince from marrying her and destroying her kingdom! Throughout this quest, Kwyleeana and her companions

• Author : Deborah Brautigam
• Publisher : OUP Oxford
• Release : 07 April 2011

Is China a rogue donor, as some media pundits suggest? Or is China helping the developing world pave a pathway out of poverty, as the Chinese claim? In the last few years, China's aid program has leapt out of the shadows. Media reports about huge aid packages, support for pariah regimes, regiments of Chinese labor, and the ruthless exploitation of workers and natural resources in some of the poorest countries in the world sparked fierce debates. These debates, however, took

• Author : McKenzie Rogue
• Publisher : Anubis Press GP
• Release : 26 November 2020

A mistaken identity. A fated mate. A Merry Christmas. Sterling Ordered to hunt down his little brother in the human world, Sterling is torn between duty and finding his own place as the middle son of a controlling father. Dragon law insists that living among the humans, mating with them, is strictly forbidden, but it’s hard to believe the law is right, especially around his happily mated brothers. He misses his clan, and in this time that seems devoted

• Author : Mia Hall
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 25 March 2023

Aras has lost Oriana’s trust, but he still needs her blood. Cade’s jealousy over Lily’s attempts to stay in touch with Declan can put him and the entire cause at risk if he can’t keep his mind in the battle that they are facing. Cade finds himself even more distracted when his cousin Donovan wants to join the cause, and Cade personally determines to train him for the upcoming battles with the necromancers. Declan’s desire

• Author : Jo Beverley
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 18 February 2014

New York Times bestselling author Jo Beverley presents a romantic fairy tale in which one princess’s idea of happily-ever-after gets turned upside down... A dragon has invaded Saragond! The time has come for Princess Rozlinda to be sacrificed. She is the designated SVP—the sacrificial virgin princess—and her chaste royal blood will appease the monster and prevent the destruction of the kingdom. Not to worry! A dragon hasn’t eaten a princess in ages. It’s purely ceremonial

• Author : Jo Beverley,Mary Jo Putney,Barbara Samuel,Karen Harbaugh
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 06 March 2007

?[An] enchanting anthology?(Booklist) from four of today?s most popular authors. Romance and fantasy collide in these enchanting stories featuring dragons?and love?in all their many forms. From a virgin princess?s first love to a shape-changing samurai bridegroom, from a young widow and her sexy handyman?s secret project to a knight and his distressed damsel, the courage, beauty, and strength of dragons inspire the most unforgettable stories ever told....

• Author : International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
• Publisher : International Monetary Fund
• Release : 01 December 2010

This issue of F&D looks at the growing role of emerging markets. Analysis by the IMF's Ayhan Kose and Eswar Prasad, professor of trade policy at Cornell University, argues that their economic ascendance will enable emerging markets such as Brazil, China, India, and Russia to play a more significant part in global economic governance and take on more responsibility for economic and financial stability. And Vivek Arora and Athanasios Vamvakidis measure how China's economy is increasingly affecting the rest

• Author : Mammo Muchie,Sanya Osha,Matlotleng P. Matlou
• Publisher : African Books Collective
• Release : 25 March 2023

Collected papers from the first Scramble for Africa conference held from 25-27 May 2011.

• Author : Henry Sanderson,Michael Forsythe
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 10 October 2012

Inside the engine-room of China's economic growth—the China Development Bank Anyone wanting a primer on the secret of China's economic success need look no further than China Development Bank (CDB)—which has displaced the World Bank as the world's biggest development bank, lending billions to countries around the globe to further Chinese policy goals. In China’s Superbank, Bloomberg authors Michael Forsythe and Henry Sanderson outline how the bank is at the center of China's domestic economic growth and

• Author : Martin Jacques
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 12 November 2009

Greatly revised and expanded, with a new afterword, this update to Martin Jacques’s global bestseller is an essential guide to understanding a world increasingly shaped by Chinese power Soon, China will rule the world. But in doing so, it will not become more Western. Since the first publication of When China Rules the World, the landscape of world power has shifted dramatically. In the three years since the first edition was published, When China Rules the World has proved

• Author : Phillip Marcus,Danielle Vanderlip
• Publisher : Brady
• Release : 01 December 2003

BradyGames' Horizons: Empires of Istaria Official Strategy Guideprovides expert strategies for the game. Fundamental information for the nine playable races is included in an easy-to-understand format. Complete coverage of the open-ended school-based skill system is also provided. Advanced community building tools, and more!

• Author : Michael J. Wyly
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 25 March 2023

(Music Sales America). 23 top songs from Simon's solo career as well as his days with Garfunkel. Includes: America * Graceland * A Hazy Shade of Winter * I Am a Rock * Kodachrome * Mother and Child Reunion * The Sound of Silence * Still Crazy After All These Years * You Can Call Me Al * more.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 25 March 2023

• Author : Betsy McCall
• Publisher : AuthorHouse
• Release : 24 August 2005

The Children of Daela, Elementals of Earth, have survived for more than ten millennia, and for some seven of them have waged a long and costly war against the Ishada, an equally powerful race of beings who covet their power over the Elements of Earth. Their allies are the Dragons, formed from the union of Fire and Air. Each is sworn to defend the other and the embodiment of their bond is the Dragon Lord, the Children of Daela''s most