Bøger af Daniel A Taylor

Enoch and Jacob race against time to rescue Enoch's younger brother, Sam, who is being held captive for a sacrificial offering to a river god. Well hidden behind a waterfall, a secret vault contains the skeletal remains of a hero, and the worlds most dreaded warlord. After looting the vault, Enoch learns that he may have opened the door to the long-prophesied return of the evil warlord. He must choose between his heart's desire, to reunite his family, or to save a city and rescue thousands of slaves. Enoch is reunited with Sam, Sierra, and Jed. Jed, with an unparalleled talent for persuasion, is King of Camelot. When negotiations for an alliance fail, Enoch must surrender to his mentor and oldest brother, or risk making a powerful enemy. Arkade, Hayley, Hayven, Jacob, and Aja defend the city of Boise against wizards, dragons, and the Syndicate, a united organization of mercenaries, pirates, and street pharmacists. The Syndicate has been abducting thousands of men, woman, and children, and selling them in Agartha for a dark purpose. While pursuing the slave caravan, the companions lend help to the besieged cities of Twin Falls, and the Crystal City.

Level up your character creation skills with this indispensable guide. Daniel A Taylor's process is simple to understand, quick, and effortless. In no time, you will be creating like a pro. If you are a pro, this book will help you bring your skills to the next level.Specifically, Daniel will show you how to use the enneagram-a tool used for thousands of years and trending increasingly popular in modern personality tests-to create characters that are believable, deep, and real. This process is equally effective for heroes, sidekicks, and villains. As a bonus, this book includes a template for character sheets and demonstrates how to build your character around the enneagram. It also includes six examples of character sheets, using characters from the author's published books.

After defeating the dragon Molech and the wizard Wen Shen, the companions are faced with challenge after challenge as they strive to free the four faithful wizards.Once the wizards are free, Aximus, Anna, and Iron Cloud set off on a quest to find and kill Gortax. In his inner conflicts and struggles with his own identity, Enoch fears that his friends are on a quest to kill him. Is he Gortax?The gods task Enoch and his companions with the defense of Boise, and to exercise their abilities and strengthen their talents. The companions make friends in Boise and Enoch is nearly killed by a romantic interest.Enoch encounters an unbeatable foe in the depths of the Oracle's sunken tower. He must find a way to defeat a dracolich, two dragons, a frost lich, and an ex-girlfriend.

The early and later life of Daniel A. Taylor from his youth in Catlin, Illinois, to his education at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois and following that at the University of California Berkeley and Harvard Law School to his professional life as a lawyer and to his family in Boston, Massachusetts. It touches on his early life growing up on the family farm, playing high school basketball and hunting pheasants with his father, his student activities at the U of I, his tumultuous year of the Free Speech Movement at UC Berkeley and his success in law school and as a lawyer. Many challenges are noted in his civic life and his involvement including his time spent as Governor Michael Dukakis' chief legal counsel, serving as counsel to the Dukakis-Bentson candidacy for president, seeing as chair of the board of the University of Massachusetts, and serving as chair of the Governor's Judicial Nominating Commission. His love of his family shines through.

After surviving the loss of metals and manmade materials, Enoch and his friends are thrust into the forefront of a battle between the forces of Light and Darkness. Five of the Nine Wizards have betrayed the Light and joined with dragons to prepare the way for making contracts with demons. The forbidden contracts would empower the dark wizards to walk as gods among men.While humanity struggles to merely survive, the wizards have already been hard at work, recruiting an army of followers from among the worst criminals in the world and training them to use magic. The organized army of criminals are preparing to become the new rulers in a world of slaves. In Refiner's Fire, book two in the Legends of Pangea saga, Enoch and his friends must partner with perceived enemies to stand against wizards, crime lords, and dragons. Join our heroes as they make daring escapes, learn how to use wizard staffs, and fight wizards and dragons to rescue the city of Boise from destruction and slavery.

14-year-old Enoch is failing his freshman year of high school. Losing his dad 5 years ago has left him struggling to find a purpose to life. He hates his family and feels like a slave in a world that values compliance to manmade rules. Then a series of events leaves him alone to care for his little sister. But that's just the beginning. As the Ninth Age of Magic dawns, all manmade materials are purged from the earth, including almost all metals. The survival of the human race is challenged as mankind struggles to relearn the Stone-Age technology of mud huts, stone tools, and hunting for food. But the world is full of dangerous creatures, wizards, the constant urge for conquest, magic, and... dragons. In book one, Awakening, of the Legends of Pangea fantasy series, experience what it's like to lose everything, find meaning in serving others, and struggle against the tide to survive in a new and dangerous Stone Age. Join Enoch and his friends as they take their first steps on an epic quest that leads to battling monsters, discovering an age-old feud for revenge, making your own destiny, and solving the mystery of the Starforged.