第1章 Persons

Umpire Solomon Johnson is squeezing the strike zone and throws out both the Pine City Porcupines starting pitcher and manager "Grumps" Humphrey for arguing the call. Chad tries to make peace by giving Solomon a rarely issued "umpire card"—but the ump blows his top. He thinks Chad is making fun of his weight. It's going to be a long nine innings!

"Morgan Rice has come up with what promises to be another brilliant series, immersing us in a fantasy of valor, honor, courage, magic and faith in your destiny. Morgan has managed again to produce a strong set of characters that make us cheer for them on every page.…Recommended for the permanent library of all readers that love a well-written fantasy."--Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (regarding Rise of the Dragons).SOLDIER, BROTHER, SORCERER is book #5 in Morgan Rice's bestselling epic fantasy series OF CROWNS AND GLORY, which begins with SLAVE, WARRIOR, QUEEN (Book #1).

An epic tale about a land and a people Winston Churchill called "a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma."American cancer specialist Dr. Alex Cousins is on a covert mission to the USSR. He is tasked with prolonging the life of Soviet Politburo Chief, Viktor Moiseyevich Dimitrov, who is suffering from advanced stage leukemia. But the tenuous confidence between the unlikely colleagues is shattered one night as Alex accidentally discovers Dimitrov's diabolical plans for a nuclear strike on China. Alex soon finds himself dispatched, homeward bound, on a six-thousand-mile journey aboard the Trans-Siberian Express; long enough, Alex realizes, to silence him from alerting the U.S. of the imminent destruction.

我自年少走来，前往一条荆棘路，前方有点点萤火，一直照亮着我前进。看似潦草的人生，实际上从来都不潦草。在前行的路上，还有一群人一直陪伴着我。也许会彷徨，会无措，会害怕，但也会重新打起勇气。跌跌撞撞的自己才是最好的自己，跌跌撞撞的青春才是最好的青春。这是我的年少，最珍贵的年少时光。

这是一个崇尚武道的神秘地域，这里是一个战气纵横的世界，这里是一个尔虞我诈的地方。这里有着数以万计的强大种族，这是一个属于强者的世界。一个混世少年凭借着一部无名功法和种种际遇，傲视群雄，走上了一条通神之路……

血魂，战罡，妖法，冥术，鬼武，神道……苍穹万界，万族争雄，何人能独领风骚？纪元轮回，神魔鬼妖，谁又能登临绝顶一览众山小！？天地我为法，万界我独尊！万界偏域，陨落小界，少年自微末中崛起，从此整个世界暴走！

阳光洒在桌子上，显得十分柔和，林唯一伸了一个懒腰从床上起来，揉了揉眼睛，站了起来，走向洗脸架……

拉姆呀拉姆，你说过我们生死不离，就像那潺潺的流水亲吻着大地，就像那对苦命的鸟儿生死相依。还说过要和我去坐飞机，去拜望年迈的母亲，还要看看我们家乡城市的现代与繁华，还有那山河的壮美……啊，不行，不行，我回去就要请假，去乃东，去山南，去寻找守护着爱的拉姆。无论有天大的困难，无论通过雪山的道路是如何地凶险。我的心里装满了爱的呼唤，我们在一起搀扶着渡过了那苦难的时光，我们一起生活在那列廷冈山上！

十四年抗战，无数先辈抛头颅洒热血，只为将那入侵者赶出中华，也是这一年，林洛羽毅然决然加入八路军，加入了抗战的队伍！

通和年间，京城发生了多起失踪案。当真相浮出水面，一个神秘组织放火烧毁了证据。故事从一个幸存的少女开始……

《冠军俱乐部》这不是一部普通的足球小说……嗯，它想要讲述的不仅仅是足球。世界上如果少了这一颗小小圆球，也许会面目可憎得多吧。——柚言

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前生，为了他，她学隐忍，练计策，为他谋天下，苦熬多年终为后，然而却不幸遭到狠毒嫡姐的迫害，亲生骨肉也被诛杀。她不甘，发誓要他们不得好死。一朝醒来，她浴火重生，从此惩恶奴，斗嫡母，踩嫡姐，前世负她之人，她一个都不想放过……