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Beowulf fährt nach Dänemark, um dort den Menschen gegen das Ungeheuer Grendel und dessen Mutter beizustehen. Er muss in den Kampf gegen beide ziehen. Wer wird gewinnen? Eine der ältesten und berühmtesten Sagen der Mythengeschichte.

Knapp ein Jahr ist vergangen: Hagen, Grimhild und Gundahar warten am Hof der Burgunden darauf, ob der Xantener Königssohn Siegfried seinen Vater von einem Bündnis mit Burgund überzeugen konnte. Es ist nur eine Frage der Zeit, bis die Hunnen das Tributgeld einfordern. Aber Hagen weiß, dass das Bündnis mit Xanten bedeuten würde, dass Grimhild mit Siegfried ginge.

Ashe, a child of five years, woke to screams of his fellow villagers and animal growls. Terrified, he asked what was going on, but his mother grabbed him and fled their village with his father in hopes to escape the lizardmen that were raiding it. They weren't fast enough. After a plan was made up to split up and meet in a cave not too far away, Ashe's mother rushed towards that direction. Ashe felt better because they were losing the lizardmen, but she tripped and found that her ankle was at an odd angle.

Als Paria in Indien geboren verliert Mantao beide Eltern durch die Pest. Aber ein tibetischer Mönch nimmt sich seiner an und lehrt ihm Demut und tiefe Liebe zu allen Geschöpfen. Mantao erkennt, dass er selbst ein Abgesandter Brahmas ist und eine große Aufgabe zu verrichten hat.

Raised in a Greek legion, Phaidros has been taught to follow his commander’s orders at all costs. But when Phaidros rescues a baby from a fire at Thebes’s palace, his commander’s orders cease to make sense: Phaidros is forced to abandon the blue-eyed boy at a temple, and to keep the baby’s existence a total secret. Years later, struggling with panic attacks and flashbacks, Phaidros is enlisted by the Queen to find her son, Thebes’ young crown prince, who has vanished to escape an arranged marriage.

In this chronicle of the early history of Valdemar, Mercedes Lackey's best-selling world, a 13 year-old orphan named Magpie escapes a life of slavery in the gem mines when he is chosen by one of the magical Companion horses of Valdemar to be trained as a Herald. Thrust into the center of a legend in the making, Magpie discovers talents he never knew he had - and witnesses the founding of the great Heralds' Collegium.

"[Narrator] Nikki Massoud's strong performance complements this audiobook...Massoud draws out Malka's and Nimrah's opposing energies with clear, emotionally engaged characterizations, imbuing their journey with depth." — Kirkus “A dark and endlessly enchanting fairy tale ... I adored every...

In a race to stop an ancient evil from destroying the worlds as they know them, Sunny comes to a startling, heartbreaking realization: if she chooses love—everything will burn. Sunny Cho aspires to be the dullest, least interesting person in any given room, which can be challenging for a nine-tailed fox spirit. So she drifts from city to city—staying clear of any and all attachment—and keeps her fox buried deep inside her. It is better this way. She would rather live as half of herself than risk losing control of her terrible powers.

The only thing protecting me from the demons...is the beast. Nyfain, the golden dragon prince, tried to set me free. But there is no freedom in this kingdom. Not for anyone. The demons have sought me out. They want to trap me. To use me against Nyfain. It's only a matter of time before they call in the demon king.

Büren im Jahr 1042 Alban ist ein einsamer Junge. Der Elfjährige wächst ohne Liebe bei seinem Vater Siegfried und seinem fünf Jahre älteren Bruder Xaver auf. Die beiden machen Alban dafür verantwortlich, dass die Mutter Amalie bei seiner Geburt gestorben ist. Im ganzen Dorf sehen die Leute weg, obwohl sie von den Misshandlungen wissen, nur Agathe eine alte Frau hilft dem verängstigen Jungen. Er flüchtet sich nach Angriffen immer wieder in ihr Haus und versteckt sich bei ihr. Doch Xaver hört nicht auf Alban das Leben schwer zu machen.

Hades, god of the underworld, is known for his inflexible rule, luxurious night clubs, and impossible bargains. Used to control, he is not prepared to discover the Fates have chosen his future wife and queen - Persephone, goddess of spring. Despite her attraction to the god, Persephone, an ambitious journalism student, is determined to expose Hades for his cruel and ruthless ways. Hades finds himself faced with the impossible - proving his future bride wrong.

Der kleine Cedric Errol erfährt in New York im Jahr 1900 unverhofft, dass er der Erbe eines englischen Grafentitels ist. Sein Großvater, der Earl of Dorincourt, lässt ihn nach England holen, um seine Erziehung zu übernehmen. Im ehrwürdigen Schloss des griesgrämigen Earls bringt der charmante amerikanische Bengel schon bald einiges in Bewegung ...

Nach einer fünfjährigen Schneeperiode können die Reiche Elumorias die Blumenperiode kaum erwarten. Doch was passiert, wenn einem Reich die Sonne versagt bleibt und nur Belariel, der Prinz der Waldelfen, sein Volk vor der ewigen Eiszeit retten kann? Als Thronerbe kann ich über kaum etwas in meinem Leben selbst bestimmen. Allein die Liebe liegt in meinen Händen – zumindest glaube ich das, bis mein Vater mir ausgerechnet diese letzte Freiheit nehmen will. Zum Wohle meines Königreiches soll ich die Prinzessin der Lichtelfen heiraten und meinen geliebten Mythrilwald verlassen.

The gripping new fantasy romance in USA TODAY bestselling author Nicci Harris’s Cradled Common series about a young queen determined for her rule to become legend, and the stoic warrior guardian sworn to protect her, whose forbidden love shatters both their defenses as war looms on the...

After crushing the first obstacle, he was now set to fight a duel as Fredrick’s champion. Sean won the duel handily, once he got past the surprise of facing both Aria and Cuander, Lord Sharpeyes’ prized cuon, and went on to save Aria from death at the hands of Lord Sharpeyes’ son, Knight Evan Sharpeyes. But Sean’s troubles are just beginning. The plans Lord Sharpeyes have set into motion began to unfold, setting the stage for events that will push Sean to his limits.

For most halflings, the annual harvest festival is a time to revel in life's simple pleasures—hearty feasts, flowing wine, and warm hospitality. But for Marigold Bramblefoot, owner of the Dew Drop Inn and Vineyard, it’s the busiest—and most stressful—time of the year. Juggling an inn full of quirky guests, preparing for the bustling festivities, and managing her vineyard would be enough to overwhelm anyone. But Marigold has her sights set on something bigger: winning first place in the annual wine competition and finally stepping out of her father’s shadow.

"Katie Erich’s riveting and emotionally rich realization of Dean’s strange and vivid world makes this an entrancing listen from start to finish; we hope to hear much more from author and narrator alike." - The Seattle Times "Katie Erich narrates Devon with the voice of a true storyteller...

Go big or go gnome. The New York Times bestselling authors of Kill the Farm Boy welcome you to the world of Pell, the irreverent fantasy universe that recalls Monty Python and Terry Pratchett. “A complete delight, as fluffy and fun as The Lego Movie and as heartfelt as Harry Potter and...

Every time something goes missing from the village, Sir Violet makes his way to the dragon’s cave and negotiates the item’s return. It’s annoying, but at least the dragon is polite. But when the dragon hoards a person, that’s a step too far. Sir Violet storms off to the mountainside to escort the baker home, only to find a more complex mystery - a quest that leads him far beyond the cave. Accompanied by the missing baker’s wife and the dragon himself, the dutiful village knight embarks on his greatest adventure yet.

Julia und Alice sind Schwestern - Schwestern, wie sie unterschiedlicher nicht sein könnten. Doch gibt es einen Grund für diese Unterschiede? Auf einem Ausflug nach Chicago entdeckt Alice ein Vermisstenplakat: Mit dem Foto von ihrer Schwester Julia. Aber das vermisste Mädchen hat einen anderen Namen: Bess Hargrowe. Ist Julia vielleicht gar nicht die Schwester von Alice? Alice kommt einem dunklen Geheimnis auf die Spur.