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1) Hermes
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Hermes was a god, one of the line of genetically manipulated super beings. He was a mix of human and alien, and they had just been freed from Origin, the company that had created and enslaved them. Sent on a mission, he was captured by a rogue agent of Origin who was intent on auctioning him off to the highest bidder. He hides Hermes at his father's estate where Cherish, the agent's sister, sees him and becomes infatuated. She makes sure he's fed...
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Heroes in training volume 13
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IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
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When Zeus meets a boy named Hermes who claims to know the Olympians' next quest, Zeus repays the information with winged shoes, setting off an adventure to fulfill Pythia's next quest and find a winged horse.
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Olympians volume 10
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IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Retells in graphic novel format the stories from Greek mythology featuring Hermes.
"Born in a cave to a self-banished mother, clever, mischievous, unrelenting Hermes is a handful from his first day in the world. From infancy, when he bewitches fifty cows and bends them to his will to play a joke on his older half-brother Apollo, to his adolescence and adulthood when he becomes father to the equally mischievous Pan, Hermes's story is wildly entertaining...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Introduces the Greek god Hermes and explains his importance; features well-known Greek myths about this god; and includes a map of ancient Greece and a family tree of the principal Greek gods. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, informative sidebars, a list of Greek characters introduced in the text, a list of equivalent Roman gods and goddesses, sources for further research including websites, an index, and an introduction...
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Hermes is a vital and complex figure in Greek mythology-trickster and culture hero, divine child and patron of stealthy action, master of magic words, seducer and whisperer. Shepherd, artisan, herald, musician, athlete, merchant-who is this tricky shapeshifter, confronting us at every turn?
In this classic, prescient work...Brown asks: Is Hermes the Thief the prototype from which, by extension and analogy, the Trickster was derived? Alternatively,...
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Esta obra recoge una selección de artículos y textos más o menos "urgentes" publicados por el autor en diferentes medios a lo largo de más de una década. No se trata de una compilación caprichosa y más allá de su ordenación cronológica y de su carácter fragmentario, responde a un doble propósito: el de de mirar al mundo de las letras, por un lado; y el de observar la realidad circundante desde las letras: desde los libros que como muletas...
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Some gods have it all.
Some don't.
Hermes is one of those gods that is part of the group that has it all. Or at least he believes he does. His existence changed when his uncle, Hades, stepped in and gave him something to do with himself. He figured running the clothing business, Touched by Us Inc., was more than enough to occupy his time and keep him from losing his mind with boredom.
All of that changes when he meets one of his new aunt's friends....
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Discover the secrets of the Akashic Records with "Navigating the Akashic Records"! This profound book is a practical and revelatory guide to unlocking the cosmic library of the Astral Plane. Written by an experienced occultist, this book not only provides readers with valuable knowledge, but also helps them to develop meaningful relationships with the divine librarians and powerful cosmic beings that inhabit the sacred halls of the Akashic Records....
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When Hermes handed over to Apollo his finest invention, the lyre, in exchange for promotion to the status of messenger of the gods, he relinquished the creativity that gave life to his words.
The trade-off proved frustrating: Hermes chafed under the obligation to deliver the ideas and words of others and resorted to all manner of ruses in order to assert his presence in the messages he transmitted. His theorizing descendants, too, allow their pretentions...
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The winged messenger of the gods in audio book!
Fourfuri Publications brings the story of Hermes, god of travelers, students and teachers, great trickster and messenger of the gods, in a unique audio book, giving the little children the opportunity to enjoy his adventures through a realistic narration.
Listen to the myth of Hermes and how he became the messenger of the gods, as well as his relationship with the other gods of Olympus. Perfect for...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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"It's a battle of the clever troublemaker versus the great thief. The Norse god Loki loves creating chaos wherever he goes, showing his power by stirring up trouble for the gods. The cunning Greek god Hermes serves as a messenger to the gods and Zeus's personal thief. If these to gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top? Compare and contrast Loki's and Hermes's strengths and weaknesses in this Mythology Matchup"--Provided by publisher....
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The Kybalion & The Emerald Tablet of Hermes compose two pillars of Hermetic thought. Combined here in one volume, these two works share true wisdom with those ready to receive it. "When the ears of the student are ready to hear, then cometh the lips to fill them with wisdom."
The Kybalion was first published anonymously in 1908 by "The Three Initiates." The true authorship of the work is unknown, although theories suggest it was written entirely or...
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The The Emerald Tablet of Hermes & Kybalion compose two pillars of Hermetic thought. Combined here in one volume, these two works share true wisdom with those ready to receive it. "When the ears of the student are ready to hear, then cometh the lips to fill them with wisdom."
The Kybalion was first published anonymously in 1908 by "The Three Initiates." The true authorship of the work is unknown, although theories suggest it was written entirely or...
16) dear Hermes
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By turns joyous and adventurous, melancholy and nostalgic, Michelle Smith's debut collection of poems showcases a wide-ranging fascination with places, people, and story. Smith's limpid and humane handling of an array of themes, emotions, and styles-her Norwegian ancestry, her Canadian Prairie heritage, the significance of family, the fragility of memory, world travel, ekphrasis, myth, and more-exemplifies the lyric self on a poetic grand tour, or...
17) Project Hermes
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It's the little things that killThe highest levels of the government believe Project Hermes is the best way to control America's immigration problem. A simple microchip carrying a citizen's information will allow officials to sort out who belongs-and who doesn't. Harmless.Unless the chip carries more than just information.Agent Miranda Kruz of the Terrorism Task Force has reason to believe something is very wrong with Project Hermes. People are dying...
18) Hermès Baby
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Suivez les aventures de quatre femmes issues de générations différentes...
«Hermès Baby», référence à la fameuse machine à écrire couleur menthe à l'eau, c'est le roman choral au féminin de Françoise, Élise, Dora et Adèle. Quatre générations de femmes, artistes et mères que tout rassemble sauf le nombre d'années. Françoise est chronologiquement la plus proche de son lecteur et se lance, non sans les allures d'une Agatha Christie...
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Clement of Alexandria tells us that the whole of the religious philosophy-that is, the wisdom, discipline and multifarious arts and sciences-of the Egyptian priesthood was contained in the Books of Hermes, that is of Thoth. These Books, he informs us further, were classified under forty-two heads and divided into a number of groups according to the various septs or divisions of the priests.
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Nymphs in peril, obsessive gods, females who literally cannot admit when they're wrong, and unruly satyrs. Just another typical day for Hermes.
When Pan's mother, Hybris-the goddess of hubris-comes back into Hermes' life, the timing couldn't be worse. Not to mention, she refuses to be ignored. Not that anyone could ignore Hybris if they wanted to, and Hermes definitely wants to. He still loves her after thousands of years, and while the pain isn't...
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