Showing results for "Lemuria" in Literature & Fiction

On a desolate beach in far northern Scotland, the winter storms have been washing up all manner of things since time began. But buried in the centre of one smaller iceberg is a shard of ancient Viking pottery telling a partial tale of a hidden mysterious island beyond the ice and mist, that was home to a great treasure and even greater horrors. Thawing in the same block of ice was a rotting flap of skin that refused to be identified but had similar skin patterns to a creature not seen for 100 million years.

In a future dystopia, Zia Alexander lives in crumbling ruins playing the world's most illegal and addictive virtual reality game. After the loss of her mother, she plays the game for her shot at freedom. Zia discovers a map that leads to Lemuria—a real fantasy world full of dragons, wicked faeries and assassins where her mother is alive, and two princes try to win her heart.

Every survivor has a story. The Purge decimated the planet almost a year ago, leaving small bands of humanity scrambling to find sanctuary from the hordes of unkillable monsters that reside in the darkness.

When all over the world, the last isolated living tribes disappear, Professor Matthew Bishop is again, unwillingly, dragged into an adventure that will take him all over the globe.

Journey through the ancient tales of "The Story of Atlantis and The Lost Lemuria," exploring the myths and legends of these mysterious civilizations. This book delves into the fascinating lore and historical speculation surrounding these lost worlds.

Nick Dirkse is a workaholic software developer, and he's desperate to save his crumbling marriage and reconnect with his neglected children. So he takes them on what promises to be the ultimate vacation in a tropical paradise. The island, newly built off the southwest coast of India, is named for the mythical land of Lemuria. And it's a world-class private resort to indulge the modern-day rich and famous. But this seemingly luxurious wonderland hides a terrible secret.

Seit Anbeginn der Zeit werden an einem trostlosen Strand in Schottland die verschiedensten Dinge angespült. Im Inneren eines kleinen Eisbergs findet sich die Scherbe eines Gefäßes der Wikinger, die in Teilen von einer mysteriösen Insel zu berichten weiß, verborgen hinter Eis und Nebel, welche große Schätze und noch größere Schrecken bergen soll. Aus dem gleichen Eisblock taut auch ein verrottetes Stück Haut auf, welches sich nicht identifizieren lässt, dessen Hautmuster aber an eine Kreatur erinnert, die seit einhundert Millionen Jahren als ausgestorben gilt.

The Purge decimated the planet almost a year ago, leaving small bands of humanity scrambling to find sanctuary from the hordes of unkillable monsters that reside in the darkness. Keo is one of the few who made it through that harrowing first night. Trapped in a small town in Louisiana, he finds himself joining forces with a group of strangers to make sense of what's happening.

Aryke is a rugged Scandian mercenary who embarks on a perilous journey through the enigmatic land of Lemuria after a violent storm shipwrecks him on its shores. This mysterious realm, long thought to be a mere myth, bursts to life with lush jungles, monumental ancient ruins, and strange beings that blur the line between magic and reality. With his fair skin, striking red hair, and powerful build, Aryke is an outsider thrust into a world that views him with equal measures of awe and wariness.

Hunted through the Louisiana woods by a mysterious paramilitary group, Keo and Norris are about to reach the end of the line. After months of running, hiding, and fighting for their lives, the ex-mercenary and the ex-cop will finally discover the identity of their pursuers - and why they will never, ever give up. The planet may have been purged, and the ghouls now hold complete dominion over the night, but in the day man still remains the deadliest species.