Beowulf's ChildrenMacmillan, 1996 M11 15 - 512 páginas A new generation is growing up on the island paradise of Camelot, ignorant of the Great Grendel Wars fought when their parents and grandparents first arrived on Earth. Setting out for the mainland, this group of young rebels feels ready to fight any grendels that get in their way. On Avalon, however, there are monsters which drawf the ones their parents fought, and as the group will soon learn, monsters also dwell in the human heart. |
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... land untamed , stretch- ing beneath a sky strange to human eyes . A paradise for the taking . These men and women were the best , the smartest and the bravest Earth could offer , two hundred chosen from eight billion people . Our ...
... land untamed , stretch- ing beneath a sky strange to human eyes . A paradise for the taking . These men and women were the best , the smartest and the bravest Earth could offer , two hundred chosen from eight billion people . Our ...
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... land led the survivors here to his stronghold on Mucking Great , where they made their last stand . " And there " Justin's thin finger cast an unsteady shadow toward the irregular chunk of stone called Snailhead Rock . " That was where ...
... land led the survivors here to his stronghold on Mucking Great , where they made their last stand . " And there " Justin's thin finger cast an unsteady shadow toward the irregular chunk of stone called Snailhead Rock . " That was where ...
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... 't had the sight , then . Wherever she looked , then , was only fear , no patterns at all . She'd seen how fast the lake monster was in the water . And on land ... but not the southwest shore . 10 NIVEN , POURNELLE & BARNES.
... 't had the sight , then . Wherever she looked , then , was only fear , no patterns at all . She'd seen how fast the lake monster was in the water . And on land ... but not the southwest shore . 10 NIVEN , POURNELLE & BARNES.
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... land . She had crossed that patch of pebbly mud and into the tangled forest beyond . No web of plants could stop the juggernaut that was a grendel . Her sister might find new turf . The grendel watched her from the southern shore . Food ...
... land . She had crossed that patch of pebbly mud and into the tangled forest beyond . No web of plants could stop the juggernaut that was a grendel . Her sister might find new turf . The grendel watched her from the southern shore . Food ...
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... land , with too little food for herself or her spawn . Probably the lake monster had already cleaned them out . Only one thing had been desirable about that place . There she could taste the lake monster in the water , and gain some ...
... land , with too little food for herself or her spawn . Probably the lake monster had already cleaned them out . Only one thing had been desirable about that place . There she could taste the lake monster in the water , and gain some ...
Contenido
THE RETURN | 17 |
MOTHER EEL | 28 |
ICE ON THEIR MINDS | 39 |
MOUNT TUSHMORE | 61 |
THE MODERN PROMETHEUS | 74 |
SURFS UP | 91 |
THE MAINLAND | 105 |
THE GRENDEL GOD | 121 |
GHOSTS AND WEIRDS | 281 |
CONQUEST | 293 |
MISTRESS | 309 |
ASIA MINOR | 319 |
DEMONS | 330 |
GEOGRAPHIC | 341 |
TITHE | 352 |
CHILDREN OP THE DREAM | 359 |
PARADISE | 133 |
THE FIRST CHURCH OF THE GRENDEL | 155 |
INVISIBLE DEATH | 158 |
PARADISE LOST | 165 |
EVACUATION | 173 |
THE TRIAL | 179 |
THE VERDICT | 188 |
THREE SEDUCTIONS | 200 |
EDGARS STORM | 216 |
ROBOR | 228 |
GRENDELS | 233 |
VICTORY | 235 |
SCRIBEVELDT AND EDEN HILL | 246 |
THE ROUNDUP | 263 |
FAMILY TIES | 367 |
FIRECRACKERS | 374 |
THE BEAVERS | 385 |
LOVE AND FEAR | 396 |
THE DEVILS SING | 406 |
AUTOPSY | 417 |
BEE HUNT | 427 |
THUNDER | 435 |
THE GATHERING STORM | 446 |
BEES | 453 |
DEATH | 466 |
CHOICES | 480 |
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Aaron Tragon arms asked Avalon baby bees Big Chaka blanket blood bones Cadzie Camelot camp Carey Lou Carlos Carolyn Cassandra chamels close coffee colony crab damned dead Deadwood death Derik door Earth Born Edgar Sikes everything eyes face father feet felt grendel gun Grendel Scouts Grendel Wars grinned hand happened head hell Jessica Joe Sikes Joeys Justin Katya kids killed kilometers knew lake monster laughed Legacy of Heorot legs Linda Little Chaka live looked mainland Mary Ann Merry Pranksters meters mind mountains moved never nodded Old Grendel pterodon pulled Rachael rifle river Robor Ruth samlon screamed Shangri-la shook shoulder skeeter smell smiled snouter sound speed spider devils Star Born stood stopped sure Surf's Sylvia talk Tarzan Tau Ceti There's thing thought took Toshiro trees Trish turned voice watched weirds What's wind Yeah Zack