Ergebnis für "Break" in Zeitgenössische Fantasy

Sie hat die Spiele der Götter gewonnen, kann sie gegen die Titanen bestehen? Lyra hat zwar das Crucible überlebt, doch jetzt sieht sie sich einer noch gefährlicheren Prüfung gegenüber – im Tartaros beginnt ein tödlicher Wettlauf gegen die Zeit. Die Fortsetzung des Bestsellers »The Games Gods Play« – wird Lyra verhindern können, dass Hades auf der Suche nach ihr die Welt niederbrennt?

In Coraynes Adern fließt das Blut eines Helden. Doch sie verabscheut ihre Herkunft und will nichts mit dem Vater zu tun haben, für den Heldentaten stets wichtiger waren als seine Tochter. Nun ist er tot, gefallen durch die Hand seines eigenen Bruders. Um den Untergang ihrer Heimat zu verhindern, ist sie gezwungen, das Schwert ihres Vaters zu ergreifen. Zusammen mit nur sechs Gefährten, die ebenfalls keine strahlenden Helden sind, bricht Corayne auf, um eine Armee aus Aschekriegern zu bekämpfen. Doch wie soll sie eine Dunkelheit besiegen, gegen die sogar wahre Helden machtlos waren?

As the mate of the Beast Lord, Curran, former mercenary Kate Daniels has more responsibilities than it seems possible to juggle. Not only is she still struggling to keep her investigative business afloat, she must now deal with the affairs of the pack, including preparing her people for attack from Roland, a cruel ancient being with god-like powers. Since Kate’s connection to Roland has come out into the open, no one is safe - especially those closest to Kate.

Ein Knappe ohne Herr, eine verstoßene Assassinin, ein trauernder Unsterblicher sowie eine uralte Magierin – sie alle stehen an der Seite einer Frau, die dazu auserkoren wurde, die Welt zu retten. Aber Corayne, die Tochter eines gefallenen Helden, ist weit davon entfernt, ihre Rolle als Retterin zu akzeptieren. Dabei ist es ihr Onkel, der das Reich Allward zu zerstören droht. Doch was Corayne nicht ahnt: Eine weit tödliche Macht ist im Begriff, Allward zu verschlingen und jeden Funken Hoffnung für immer auszulöschen. Und das wird Corayne niemals zulassen.

As the mate of the Beast Lord, Curran, former mercenary Kate Daniels has more responsibilities than it seems possible to juggle. Not only is she still struggling to keep her investigative business afloat, but she must now deal with the affairs of the Pack, including preparing her people for attack from Roland, a cruel, ancient being with godlike powers.

Susan Moore is back in her element as the maestro of middle management, relishing her new job as Client Experience and Customer Support Contact Center Department Manager. Things in the supernatural world have quietened down a little, so now, she's taken her Chosen One hat off, and she's blazing a trail as the new Queen of Office Politics. She's even starting to accept the fact that Donovan, her overprotective, blisteringly hot fae prince, could really be her later-in-life love.

Whispers flow around Lazy River Townhomes about the man in G-5. He has lived there as long as anyone can remember, and to anyone’s knowledge, has not left his place or even stepped outdoors. The only thing they do know about him is that his name is Mr. Green. He has become an urban legend. Billy, an 11-year-old boy, lives across the parking lot from the old recluse. He’s heard the gossip for two years and always wondered if the rumors were true.

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Accused of murdering a man the Southern tribes believe to be their messiah, but who is actually the slayer of Del's family, Tiger and Del flee across the deadly Punja desert, hunted by religious zealots and sword-dancer assassins. But evading death by assassins' blades is only one of the challenges they face. For Tiger's sword, Samiel, has been possessed by the spirit of the deadly sorcerer, Chosa Dei—a wizard out of legend with the power to unmake the entire world, a master of evil who seeks to mold Tiger into his ultimate weapon of destruction.

You can never escape your past. And Zach and Luke Calem are tired of running. With Blackheart in the rearview, they arrive at their new home with The Family in Northern Ireland. Luke tries to stay away from the queen but finds it an impossible task. Leveraging his influence, he keeps the people closest to him safe, yet struggles to reconcile the person he desires to be with the role he must evolve into. Meanwhile, Zach will do anything to keep his brother from falling apart—except confront his own inner demons.

In this world, shadows hold secrets, and ancient gods stir. Among it all, Ella Dawson– now stripped of her abilities– faces an impossible task: decode a mythical weapon's whereabouts while combating a malevolent demon ready to cause a worldwide plague and unleash hordes of its kind. Two months after thwarting Derek Kane's plans, Ella Dawson grapples with daily challenges while striving for a photojournalism career and managing a relationship with a secret agent. Coping with lost abilities, her normalcy is disrupted by a Division 12 agent at her sister's wedding, reigniting her role as Guardian of Vela amidst mysterious magic and forgotten deities.

To save her father, Hollywood stuntwoman and vampire hunter Dawn Madison must enter the vampire Underground, where she will encounter an unthinkable betrayal.

Abbey and her friends travel across the sea in search of Syd's brother, a sailor captured by a warlord years ago. To find him, they'll need the help of their greatest enemy, the Storm Caller Dahlia. When they arrive, they discover a land ruled by a new form of magic: the Way of Stone. The Stone Shapers agree to help Abbey and her friends track down the missing man, but only if Abbey helps them defeat a band of rebels first. What Abbey doesn't know is that the leader of the rebels is the very man they came to rescue.