Ergebnis für "Apocalypse" in Zeitgenössische Fantasy

Ein toter Planet, ein korruptes System und ein Held wider Willen: Matt Perison wird nach seinem Tod auf dem Gartenplaneten Gaia wiedergeboren. Doch statt an einem idyllischen Ort findet er sich in einer isolierten, trostlosen Einöde wieder. Trotzdem hat er sich daran gewöhnt, an einem Ort zu überleben, an dem sonst nichts lebt. Doch nun droht eine neue Gefahr: Der Mana-Mangel auf dem toten Planeten zersetzt Matts Kräfte und lässt seine mühsam aufgebauten Fähigkeiten versagen.

Die Mission: Einen toten Planeten retten – ein paar Tausend Jahre zu spät. Matt steht mitten im Leben, als ihm eine tödliche Diagnose nur noch wenige Monate lässt. Doch das Ende ist erst der Anfang: Eine mysteriöse Systeminstanz bietet ihm die Chance, als Held auf der paradiesischen Welt Gaia wiedergeboren zu werden. Die Realität: Ein System-Error. Anstelle eines Paradieses findet Matt eine karge und verlassene Einöde vor.

After incorporating some ingenious strategies, Operation Decapitate the Divine Nation of Lenea ended in a resounding success for Mynoghra. Takuto succeeded in defeating the Player controlling the TRPG forces from behind the scenes and rescuing Sludge Atou from his clutches, but at a great cost. With Takuto left unconscious and Mynoghra without a proper Commander, Atou steels herself to summon Gleeful Spin Doctor Vittorio—the most notorious Hero unit in Mynoghra.

Matt hat das Spiel überlebt, doch der Kampf ist noch nicht vorbei: Als Matt nach Gaia kam, war sein einziges Ziel das nackte Überleben. Mit eisernem Willen, Einfallsreichtum und der Hilfe seiner Mentorin Lucy hat er es nicht nur geschafft, dem Schlimmsten zu trotzen, sondern auch den Hunderten wiederbelebten Gaianern ein neues Zuhause zu schenken. Doch jetzt wird Matts Hilfe an anderer Stelle gebraucht. Ohne Macht und ohne Wissen wagt Matt die Teleportation nach Ra'Zor. Eine Welt, die von einem gnadenlosen Dämonenfürsten beherrscht wird.

The third in The Faithful and the Fallen series, Ruin by John Gwynne continues the gripping battle of good vs evil. The Banished Lands are engulfed in war and chaos. The cunning Queen Rhin has conquered the west and High King Nathair has the cauldron, most powerful of the seven treasures. At his...

Quand on pense que tout est fini, les ennuis ne font que commencer... Je pensais qu’après avoir affronté Loréan, le magicien ressuscité avec son armée d’esprits, ma vie allait enfin se calmer. On avait réussi à le confronter grâce à une alliance improbable entre loups, vampires et magiciens, et, avec l’aide inattendue de Jason, mon ex, devenu un esprit, on l’a banni. Mais voilà, le jour ne se lève plus, et clairement, ça sent le grabuge à plein nez.Les esprits libérés continuent de semer le chaos, les vampires envoient des S.O.S.

Being a last-year high-schooler who is four feet, eight inches (142 cm) in height is one thing, but having the muscles of a bodybuilder and the face of a middle-aged biker at the same time is another. And don't you dare to bring up shaving in front of him. Did I mention that the boy's favorite hobby is smithing?

" Je m’appelle Leikný Ragni Siri Runa, fille de Morten Olsen et de Laila Aina Aud Edna Idun, héritière déchue du trône de Rysahil, et je suis condamnée à mort depuis le jour de ma naissance. Cependant, j’ai survécu. Aux tentatives d’assassinat des Faes et des Sorciers, ainsi qu’à la récente attaque d'un roi élémentaire. Pourtant, lorsque j’ouvre les yeux, mon cœur manque de trépasser. Mon pire ennemi n’en a pas fini avec moi. Il porte le nom maudit d’Amour. Celui que je voue à mon Alpha, incontrôlable et destructeur. Une terrible épreuve m’attend, néanmoins, je jure de lutter avec férocité.

A hard science-fiction novel featuring an assassin-for-hire, a witchdoctor, and an astronomer, this fast-paced thriller is perfect for fans of Arrival. When a non-communicative alien spacecraft suddenly appears in the sky, global powers are thrown into turmoil. But for Tope, a principled...

Marc's Safe Zone, and his network of interconnected Safe Zones, has been upgraded to an Industrial Technology level. With the new tech level comes a number of items that they've desperately wanted to build. Now railways, lighter than air travel, primitive firearms, and more are available, once the requirements for their tech chains are satisfied. 

Bloodier than Fried Green Tomatoes! Funnier than The Texas Chainsaw Massacre! Welcome to Gil's All Night Diner, where zombie attacks are a regular occurrence and you never know what might be lurking in the freezer. . . Duke and Earl are just passing through Rockwood county in their pick-up truck...

Marc's home from college on break, spending his time laughing about some of the crazy news stories he's found online, and gaming. When a message appears in his line of sight, blocking out absolutely everything else, he nearly freaks out. The message warns that the world has been in a variant Natural Laws beta test for millennia and that it's about to revert to the norms.

Once upon a time Jack set out to seek his fortune in the big city. But Jack gets a bit lost on the way, and when he finally comes to a big city, it is Toy City, formerly known as Toy Town. And there is a serial killer loose upon the streets.

Alexander Price has survived gorgons, basilisks, and his own family - no small feat considering that his family includes two telepaths, a reanimated corpse, and a colony of talking, pantheistic mice. Still, he's starting to feel like he's got the hang of things - at least until his girlfriend, Shelby Tanner, shows up asking pointed questions about werewolves and the state of his passport.

Welcome to Dawson, Ahriman & Dawson! The team of commercial sorcerers at Dawson, Ahriman & Dawson can help with any metaphysical engineering project, large or small. (Though by definition, they all tend to be pretty large.) They can also create massive great puddles of chaos that might one day swallow up the entire universe. Take, for example, the decision to recruit a certain bearded fellow whose previous work experience mainly involves reindeer and jingle bells. It might have seemed like a good idea at the time, but is he really the best person to save the world from Tiamat the Destroyer?

It's been almost a year since the magical apocalypse closed off the city of Manchester from the rest of the world. The vampires, werewolves and humans within the city all now live together in relative harmony...but trouble is brewing on the horizon. Supplies are starting to run out and, despite their best efforts to grow crops and create a sustainable future, everyone knows that it will be an uphill battle. Still, the magic swirling in the city air is an incredible bonus. Charley, the most magical of them all, is determined to do whatever she can to help out her new community. 

In this fast paced sequel to The Everything Box—the second entry in New York Times bestselling author Richard Kadrey’s comedic supernatural series—chaos ensues when Coop and the team at DOPS steal a not-quite-dead and very lovesick ancient Egyptian mummy wielding some terrifying magic...

Imagine being the only human left on an Earth occupied by monsters, aliens, and worse. Sounds terrible? Well...it's not so bad when you are an introverted battle junkie like me. Honestly, I was almost starting to appreciate being left behind while everyone else was given the chance to prepare for the mess Earth had gotten itself into. On a side note, it turns out I'm pretty good at hunting monsters. Though dragons and such are a bit out of my league. Just a bit. I survived dozen-something kobolds that wanted me dead, and now it's time to pay back their leader. 

Marc and his party have finished their zeppelin and taken it out to try to discover other Safe Zones. Their intent is to set up trade routes between all the different Safe Zones in order to give them a better chance to survive. The second Safe Zone they discover with the zeppelin is nearly as large as Any Port. It even has its own ring of outlier Safe Zones, or a partial ring at least. It appears that several of the smaller Safe Zones have been taken and converted into dungeons. With the safety of the larger Safe Zone at stake, they bring the zeppelin down to help the larger Safe Zone.

Reminiscent of the edgy, offbeat humor of Chris Moore and Matt Ruff, the first entry in a whimsical, fast-paced supernatural series from the New York Times bestselling author of the Sandman Slim novels—a dark and humorous story involving a doomsday gizmo, a horde of baddies determined to...