Three Thousand Seasons
Book Details
Author(s)Avril Borthiry
PublisherSouth Knoll Publishing
ISBN / ASINB00ATS1SKO
ISBN-13978B00ATS1SK9
Sales Rank1,501,337
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
A selection of stories crossing several genres.
Three Thousand Seasons – the legend of the oak
An extraordinary tale of a remarkable event in a Celtic forest which leads to a legend that endures over the centuries.
A Roll Of The Dice
Henry is tricked into marrying a young bride who is not at all what he expected. Furious at being duped, he determines to ignore Gilly, but to his surprise, finds himself drawn to the gentle lass. Refusing to listen to his heart, he tells her the cruel truth about their marriage and drives her away. Only then does he understand what she means to him, and sets out to bring her home. But it will take a long journey and a special miracle to convince her to return.
God's Bench
A terminally ill man seeks to find comfort from his past, travelling back to the days of his youth. But fate intervenes. Is he destined to leave this world without fulfilling his final wish? Or does the magic of his painting give him that which he craves? You decide.
Malia
An African elephant, the matriarch of her herd, struggles to survive against the evil that is human greed. Share her fight, cheer for her, understand her determination to protect her family.
Disembarkation
Spend some time with a prisoner aboard a doomed ship in wartime. Share his thoughts and fears. Live through the tragedy with him.
Miitiipi
Poor woman! She only wanted to take a weekend break. Seems the Sasquatch had other ideas. Don't mess with these enigmatic beasts. They guard their territory with ferocity, often with fatal results.
Lily and Isaac
A strange coffin washes up on a storm-ravaged beach. To whom did it belong? The mystery remains unsolved. Then Lily meets Isaac. So handsome. So gentle. He quite steals Lily's heart. But there's something about him, something mysterious and dark. Does he mean to do her harm? Is stealing her heart enough? Or will Isaac take something else from this innocent girl?
The Final Battle
What would you do in the last few moments of life on earth? What did David do? Find out in this powerful short story about a young man with a mission.
The Star-Dragon
The nativity star. What if it had been seen far away in pagan lands? What would those people have thought about this powerful light in the sky? We follow the tale of Morgan, a simple shepherd who is the first of his people to see the celestial light. Find out how it affected the ancient Celtic people.
Three Thousand Seasons – the legend of the oak
An extraordinary tale of a remarkable event in a Celtic forest which leads to a legend that endures over the centuries.
A Roll Of The Dice
Henry is tricked into marrying a young bride who is not at all what he expected. Furious at being duped, he determines to ignore Gilly, but to his surprise, finds himself drawn to the gentle lass. Refusing to listen to his heart, he tells her the cruel truth about their marriage and drives her away. Only then does he understand what she means to him, and sets out to bring her home. But it will take a long journey and a special miracle to convince her to return.
God's Bench
A terminally ill man seeks to find comfort from his past, travelling back to the days of his youth. But fate intervenes. Is he destined to leave this world without fulfilling his final wish? Or does the magic of his painting give him that which he craves? You decide.
Malia
An African elephant, the matriarch of her herd, struggles to survive against the evil that is human greed. Share her fight, cheer for her, understand her determination to protect her family.
Disembarkation
Spend some time with a prisoner aboard a doomed ship in wartime. Share his thoughts and fears. Live through the tragedy with him.
Miitiipi
Poor woman! She only wanted to take a weekend break. Seems the Sasquatch had other ideas. Don't mess with these enigmatic beasts. They guard their territory with ferocity, often with fatal results.
Lily and Isaac
A strange coffin washes up on a storm-ravaged beach. To whom did it belong? The mystery remains unsolved. Then Lily meets Isaac. So handsome. So gentle. He quite steals Lily's heart. But there's something about him, something mysterious and dark. Does he mean to do her harm? Is stealing her heart enough? Or will Isaac take something else from this innocent girl?
The Final Battle
What would you do in the last few moments of life on earth? What did David do? Find out in this powerful short story about a young man with a mission.
The Star-Dragon
The nativity star. What if it had been seen far away in pagan lands? What would those people have thought about this powerful light in the sky? We follow the tale of Morgan, a simple shepherd who is the first of his people to see the celestial light. Find out how it affected the ancient Celtic people.
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