Ergebnis für "Charm" in Science Fiction

Car bombings as a means for murder was unheard of, unprecedented, and as far as Henri Davenforth knows, only one person in the entire world had ever seen the like before: his partner, the Shinigami Detective. The case is transferred to them, because this one calls for Jamie’s skills. But it turns out that not everything is as it appears on the surface. What should have been a straightforward murder, might have some very murky motives behind it, and the further that the two investigate, the stranger the case becomes.

Rose Wallace’s world revolves around all things Jane Austen, and with the annual festival in Bath - and the arrival of dishy archaeologist Dr. Aiden Trevellyan - just around the corner, all is well with the world. But then a mysterious woman who bears more than a passing resemblance to the great author moves in upstairs, and things take a disastrous turn. Rose’s new neighbour is none other than Jane Austen herself, now trapped in the 21st century after her time-travel adventure was sabotaged by a mischievous dog. Rose’s life is instantly changed.

A Grace sono bastate poche settimane per rendersi conto che alla Katmere Academy niente è come sembra, e che in realtà è stata catapultata in una scuola magica dove per compagni di classe ha vampiri, streghe, draghi e lupi mannari. Tuttavia, il soprannaturale non ha ancora finito di stupirla: senza sapere né come né perché, si ritrova in una dimensione parallela sconosciuta in compagnia dell'affascinante e temibile Hudson Vega, il vampiro più letale della sua generazione, il mostro di cui anche i mostri hanno paura, nonché il fratello di Jaxon, il ragazzo di cui è perdutamente innamorata.

She sold herself to a dark and angry master. He bought her, hoping she would save his world, and himself. Tired of letting his people down time and time again, Egan Pri, costell of Unurit, has decided to do whatever it takes to save his people. A Charm is coming to town, and if he can scrape up enough money to buy her, his people could reap the benefits...but he's skeptical. Still, he'll try anything. The only rule? Keep her happy. He could do that.

I wasn't always this adorable, badass superhero you see before you. Well, I was, but there was a shady side to me, a part of my past I don't like to talk about. And that's what led me to Supralines, the best superhero school in the Oram galaxy. What follows is a bit of insanity, a bit of love, and a bit of self-discovery. Join me, and I promise you won't regret it!

Zane Rossington, the Marquess of Seabrook is disillusioned and bored. He doesn’t believe in love and lives his life the way he pleases. All of it changes when he finds a mysterious woman roaming around his conservatory at his annual Regency themed charity masquerade ball. Lady Callista Lyon, the Countess of Marin had one desire—revenge. In the act of finally achieving her goal she is swept over a terrace and somehow finds herself in the conservatory at Seabrook Manor. Uncertain if she succeeded in her revenge, but determined to finally move on, she does her best to adapt to her new life.

Three tales - one past, one present, one future - explore what it is to love and just how far someone would go for the love of another.

Dianna Montague finds herself in a deep, sinking battle with depression due to her lack of knowledge and lack of self-acceptance of her identity. Born and raised by a half Nagalian mother, Dianna only knows one way to be herself, and that is to hate who she is...until she meets Drax Ashton, an accomplished, affluent, and powerful heir to Nagalian aristocracy. He shows her an entirely new world of a thriving underground subculture that takes Dianna out of her comfort zone and forces her to face and overcome her personal struggles.