{"id":169,"date":"2026-01-03T20:25:43","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T20:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/horseclans-07-horseclanss-odyssey-adams-robert\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T20:25:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T20:25:43","slug":"horseclans-07-horseclanss-odyssey-adams-robert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/horseclans-07-horseclanss-odyssey-adams-robert\/","title":{"rendered":"Horseclans 07 &#8211; Horseclans&#8217;s Odyssey &#8211; Adams, Robert"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='book-preview'>\n<h3>Book Preview<\/h3>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"font10 C0000ff\">Generated by ABC Amber LIT Converter, http:\/\/www.processtext.com\/abclit.html<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"font12\">nomad weave, beautifully worked leather items and a vast assortment of oddments obtained by the<\/span> <span class=\"font12\">far-ranging horse-nomads of the transriverine plains by trade or warfare from other folk farther west,<\/span> <span class=\"font12\">south or north.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<span class=\"font12\">This was not Stuart&#8217;s first such return from a long summer of trading with the nomads. For sixteen<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"font12\">summers he had roved the plains country in a caravan of trader wagons\u2014 endless days of baking heat,<\/span> <span class=\"font12\">choking dust, swarms of biting flies and other noxious insects, the incessant lowing of the huge oxen that<\/span> <span class=\"font12\">drew the oversized, high-sided wagons on their five- or six-foot wheels from one clan meeting place to<\/span> <span class=\"font12\">another or, every fifth summer, up to the semipermanent Tribe Camp for the quintennial meeting of the<\/span> <span class=\"font12\">chiefs of all or most of the sixty to seventy clans of horse-nomads that had ruled the plains for most of the<\/span> <span class=\"font12\">five or six hundred years since the fabled Mercan civilization had gone down in death and destruction at<\/span> <span class=\"font12\">the hands of some far-distant enemy who must have suffered equal or worse devastation and decimation,<\/span> <span class=\"font12\">since no invading armies had ever followed up the bombs and plagues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"txtcenter\"><span class=\"font12\">Stuart had heard all the tales, and he even believed some of them, for he had seen with his own two eyes<\/span> <span class=\"font12\">the cracked and splintered shards of the network of fine roads that had once crisscrossed the land, and<\/span> <span class=\"font12\">the long-dead and overgrown, but still impressive by their far-flung hugeness, cities of the plains. On three<\/span> <span class=\"font12\">occasions, he had overruled the superstitious maunderings of his wagoners and associates to camp in the<\/span> <span class=\"font12\">ruins of one of the larger of these, that one that the nomads called Ohmahah, and on each visit he and his<\/span> <span class=\"font12\">men had garnered several hundredweights of assorted metal scraps out of the ruins, for all that the<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr style='margin: 30px 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;'>\n<p style='text-align:center;'>Read the full book by downloading it below.<\/p>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/download-is-starting\/?url=https%3A\/\/mega.co.nz\/%23%21B5g0VIQB%21ExSqCVjVxkiD4NZovM1ZyBcd9V4iDqPxTp7LTqCh9Mg' class='download-btn' target='_blank'>DOWNLOAD EPUB<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book Preview \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Generated by ABC Amber LIT Converter, http:\/\/www.processtext.com\/abclit.html nomad weave, beautifully worked leather items and a vast assortment of oddments obtained by the far-ranging horse-nomads of the transriverine plains by trade or warfare from other folk farther west, south or north. \u00a0This was not Stuart&#8217;s first such return from a long summer of trading &#8230; <a title=\"Horseclans 07 &#8211; Horseclans&#8217;s Odyssey &#8211; Adams, Robert\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/horseclans-07-horseclanss-odyssey-adams-robert\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Horseclans 07 &#8211; Horseclans&#8217;s Odyssey &#8211; Adams, Robert\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":168,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8],"class_list":["post-169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-robert-adams"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}