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http://lisahendrix.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/immwarlarge.jpg Gaëlle a écrit : > Merci m'dame!!! Et elle est comment cette couverture qui t'a fait de > l'oeil?? > > 2009/9/14 Laetitia <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > > > Lisa Hendrix - Immortal Brotherhood series > > Je viens de commencer cette série dont le 1er tome Immortal warrior est > sorti en début d'année, je m'étonne de ne pas l'avoir repéré dès sa > sortie car c'est bien le genre de livre (.. et de couverture, oui oui je > sais on ne doit pas jugé un livre par sa couverture mais bon...) > Immortal Outlaw le 2ème est sorti début Aout et semble dans la même > veine que son grand frère ... Au menu, des guerriers, et pas n'importe > lesquels, des vikings ... une malédiction et bien sur l'amour de femmes > qui vont tout faire pour briser cette malediction .... > Immortal warrior > > IMMORTAL WARRIOR > > He came to England in search of treasure. Two hundred years later, he's > found her… > > Ivar Graycloak is a brave warrior, a man known for his strength and > integrity. He is also a man with a terrible secret. Long ago he was part > of a Viking crew cursed by an evil sorceress to live for eternity as > were-creatures. An eagle by day and a man by night, Ivar has lived a > solitary existence for over two centuries. Then the king orders him to > marry. > > Lady Alaida is everything a man could want in a bride-intelligent, > spirited, and beautiful-and their wedding night is a balm to Ivar's > lonely spirit. Then a seer brings him word of a dark vision, one that > makes Ivar vow to stay away from his lovely wife forever. But now that > Ivar has sampled Alaida's passion, her humor and warmth, he is > enthralled. His traitorous body-his very heart-longs for that which he > can never possess. > > Lady Alaida may surprise him yet, though, for she has a power of her > own-a power that will either destroy everything they hold dear or > ultimately set them free… > > IMMORTAL OUTLAW > > THE LEGEND > > Sent by their jarl to capture a great treasure of gold and jewels, the > warriors led by Brand Einarsson fell under a spell cast by the powerful > sorceress who guarded the hoard and whose son they had killed. The witch > Cwen cursed them to spend eternity as shadow beasts, living half as > animal, half as man, each taking the form of his fylgja, the spirit > companion whose image he wore. After she worked her foul magic, Cwen > took their amulets and had them scattered across the land so they would > never be found, and she drove the men off into the forest to live their > accursed lives. > > Some twelve-score years later, Ivar Graycloak, known to the Normans who > by then ruled England as Ivo de Vassy, found both his amulet and a woman > who loved him even knowing the monster he was, and through their > combined magic, Cwen's power over him was broken. The eight remaining > warriors found hope in Ivar's victory and began to scour the English > countryside for their fylgja amulets. They ransacked ancient ruins and > burial mounds, standing stones and wells, graveyards and even the most > venerable buildings of the Christian church, searching for some trace or > clue of the amulets. And as they searched, they also watched for signs > of Cwen, who had been sore wounded and gone to ground. > > Decades passed and neither Cwen nor any of the amulets were found, and > the warriors lost hope and once more resigned themselves to their > half-lives. Slowly, as Ivar had, some began to make their way along the > edges of humankind, finding work and friends and even the occasional > moment of peace among mortal men and women. > > Others could not, their animal forms being too strange to move easily > among the beasts of England or too deadly to live near her people. One > of these was Steinarr, son of Birgir BentLeg, called Steinarr the Proud, > who so terrified the English as the lion he became each night that he > was driven from forest to forest without cease and who did such damage > to the other warriors that most would not tolerate his company. But even > a man who lives in the wilds has need of clothing and food and other > things of men, so he learned to find coin where he could, turning to > thievery, banditry, and even, when the opportunity presented itself, to > hunting men… > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Vous avez reçu ce message, car vous êtes abonné au groupe Groupe "Blue Moon List" de Google Groupes. Pour transmettre des messages à ce groupe, envoyez un e-mail à l'adresse [email protected] Pour résilier votre abonnement à ce groupe, envoyez un e-mail à l'adresse [email protected] Pour afficher d'autres options, visitez ce groupe à l'adresse http://groups.google.com/group/blue-moon-list?hl=fr -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
