The eruption had thrown up a cloud of dust and released thick fumes from the cellars beneath the street. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover richards connections and jobs at similar companies. A powerful demon has been trapped under the city of london for over 3. The last seal by richard denning posted by katherine on september 10, 2011 in 17th century, books the last seal is a young adult historical fantasy novel set during the great fire of london and is part of the praesidium series by richard denning. Adrift after the death of his parents, he is having a difficult time fitting in at this new london boarding school. Activities and interests i am a writer with a strong interest in historical settings as well as horror and fantasy. Completelynovel, elevator pitch, richard denning, get. Mercia books is based in sutton coldfield and was set up to publish young. The story follows the struggle of the praesidum in their quest to keep the liberati from freeing the demon lord dantalion.
The official website for the writer richard denning, with extracts from books, video readings, news and competitions. The last seal by richard denning benjamin silver has decided to cut classes. The last seal by richard denning is a historical fantasy book set in 1666 around the great london fire. The last seal by richard denning overdrive rakuten. Its fundamentally a story about a struggle between two secret societies praesidium and liberati and a fight between good and evil, but its also a story about the great fire of london, which destroyed parts of london in september 1666. Kestrel picture hardback by cimru the books viking by cimru the seal the books picture kestrel radcliffe, viking theresa hardback. Richard dennings the last seal is a fastpaced and compelling historical fantasy adventure for young adults. Smashwords the last seal a book by richard denning. Gunpowder and sorcery in 1666 17th century london two rival secret societies are caught in a battle that threatens to destroy the city and beyond. Richard denning march 27, 1914 october 11, 1998 was an american actor best known for starring in science fiction films of the 1950s, including unknown island 1948, creature from the black lagoon, target earth 1954, day the world ended 1955, creature with the atom brain 1955, and the black scorpion 1957. Books by richard denning author of the amber treasure. David reed, julie adams as kay lawrence, richard denning as mark williams, antonio moreno as carl maia, nestor paiva as lucas, whit bissell as dr. Denning also appeared in the film an affair to remember with cary grant. It is a land divided into dozens of warring kingdoms for these years witness the birth pangs of the nation we know today.
Richard denning, american actor who played opposite lucille ball in the radio series my favorite husband, portrayed the other man in a number of movies in the 1940s and 50s, and became a cult figure in the 50s by battling menacing creatures in such lowbudget monster films as the creature from the black lagoon. The genre of his books are historical fiction, horror, and fantasy. Soon an ugly dwarf, a beautiful sorceress and even her own people are after her. Learn more about richard denning, recipient of the b. The last seal praesidium, book 1 by richard denning. Anna is a 12 year old girl growing up in a saxon village in 7th century mercia.
British historical novelist richard denning explains the very popular snowflake method for planning and writing novels, illustrated by examples from one of his seven ya young adult novels, the last seal. The last seal is a young adult historical fantasy novel set during the great fire of london and is part of the praesidium series by richard denning. The praesidum consists of ben, freya, tobias, and gabriel though only gabriel knows the truth of what is happening. The amber treasure northern crown by richard john denning. Three hundred years previously the praesidum defeated and incarcerated a demon beneath the city. When a truant schoolboy, ben, finds a scroll revealing the location of magical seals that binds a powerful demon beneath the city, he is thrown into the centre of a dangerous plot. Richard denning author of historical fantasy, historical.
Mercia books a powerful demon has been trapped under the city of london for over 300 years. Her life changes when she finds a golden horn in the ruins of a roman villa. Curling up by the fire is thrilled to have richard denning, author of the newly released the last seal july 20, 2011 paperback, here with us today. Richard john denning born 11 august 1967 is an english author of historical novels and fantasy novels. Reviews for horror themed adventure books, urban fantasy, and fantasy. Medallion, and an awardwinning, selfpublished author. The last seal by richard denning please visit the giveaway page to learn about richard denning and his books. Seal hardback for sale tractor parts and machinery. Stephanie richard please tell us about your book, the last seal. My books 28 mythology 11 napoleonic wars 5 national trust 2 northumbria 4 nottingham 1 orkney 4 publishing 31 richard denning 53 rituals 3 romans 2 runes 1 saint 1 school visits 1 sci fi 5 scotland 4 selfpublishing 26 short story 1 stars 1 the amber treasure 24 the last seal 34 time travel 9 tomorrow. The story follows the struggle of the praesidum in their. I was born in ilkeston in derbyshire and i live in sutton coldfield in the west midlands. The last seal ebook by richard denning 1230000232941. The last seal and tomorrows guardian by richard denning were out.
Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers. The last seal is a historical fantasy set during the great fire of london in the year 1666 a fire which. The last seal is the first book in richard dennings praesidium series. The last seal is historical fantasy set during the great fire of. The last seal by richard denning 2012, paperback for. Then return here to leave a comment and contact information to enter this fabulous giveaway. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. These have been followed by further titles by richard denning. Dennings point, a hudson river history by jim heron and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The idea is you have just a couple of minutes to get over the essentials of your book and sell it to the publisher standing in the elevator next to you. View richard dennings profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Richard denning has 17 books on goodreads with 6316 ratings. Richard denning layered pages has the honor of introducing author richard denning. Read tomorrows guardian by richard denning available from rakuten kobo.
Review of the last seal by richard denning standard disclaimer. Plots, beliefs and omens in the great fire of 1666 by richard denning the 17th century is the age of newton and harvey and other scientists that. Cover of the last seal by richard denning plots are all very good but the book is going to need compelling characters. The last seal the praesidium series book 1 kindle edition by. The glass web 1953, it came from outer space 1953, tarantula 1955, the incredible shrinking man 1957, man in the shadow 1957, the tattered dress 1957 stars richard carlson as dr. In 80 the warlock stephen blake released the demon dantalion from the abyss, only for his nemesis cornelius silver to banish him straight away. Richard denning anna is a 12 year old girl growing up in a saxon village in 7th century mercia. How to plan and write novels using the snowflake method. In the second instalment in our elevator pitch series, we took to the elevator with writer richard denning who has published the last seal as well as a number of other books on completelynovel. For those of you who are not familiar with richards latest release, here is synopsis of the last.
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