Ergebnis für "Dark Blade" in Horror

Nicht viele Menschen bekommen eine zweite Chance – geschweige denn ein zweites Leben. Sechs Jahre lang war Micai in der Einrichtung eingesperrt gewesen – einem Gefängnis für Übernatürliche, einem Ort voller Schmerz, an dem sie Experimente erleiden musste, die sie an den Rand des Wahnsinns getrieben hatten. Doch als die Mauern in Flammen aufgehen, erwacht Micai nicht im Tod – sondern in ihrer eigenen Vergangenheit und einer anderen Art von Hölle: zurück an der Wrenside Academy. Diesmal kennt sie die Intrigen und Lügen – und die Gesichter ihrer Verräter.

Micai hat sich geschworen, dass sie nie wieder schwach sein wird. Doch nach dem Angriff, der Annex das Leben gekostet hat, begreift sie, dass ihr Wissen über die Zukunft nicht ausreicht, um die Menschen zu schützen, die ihr etwas bedeuten. Während Annex' Geheimnis sich offenbart und die Grenzen zwischen Leben und Tod verschwimmen, sieht sich Micai mit einer neuen Wahrheit konfrontiert – einer, die nicht nur Annex betrifft, sondern auch sie selbst. Ihre Feinde beobachten sie, ihre Rivalen testen sie, und selbst ihre Verbündeten wissen nicht, welches Schicksal sie wirklich erwartet.

Micai hat den Tod überlebt und die Vergangenheit neu geschrieben. Doch während ihre Kräfte wachsen und die Grenzen zwischen Rache und Rettung verschwimmen, droht das Netz aus Lügen und Magie endgültig zu zerreißen. Die Infernal Four stehen an ihrer Seite, doch jeder von ihnen trägt seine eigenen Schatten. Zwischen Blut, Begierde und uralter Macht nähert sich Micai der Wahrheit über Die Einrichtung - und ihrer Rolle in einem Spiel, das größer ist, als sie je ahnte.

Death once claimed me, stole the air from my lungs as I burned alive… only I didn't stay dead. Instead, I was returned to my past and back to a living hell. The Academy, where those who I believed were friends were actually foes. My enemies thought they could break me, but I proved them wrong. Two months ago, I was given a second chance, a second life. With it, I now wanted answers… and revenge. But something went wrong. Chaos is happening all around me.

Every citizen in the realm knows Witches are the favored Faction. That's why a Witch occupies the throne, and why the laws of the Eternal City grant Witches far more than their fair share. And if any of the other Factions take issue with that? They're likely to meet a swift death at the hands of the fabled Queen's Blades, the four assassins vowed to protect the Queen and the realm. Even among the Queen's Blades, Fey is an anomaly. As a Water Witch, her powers should have led her to a life of healing. But violence always came easier to Fey.

Im tiefsten Winter Alaskas geht der Schrecken um. Blutige Serienmorde mit religiösem Hintergrund halten das Land in eisigem Atem. Die Polizei ist ratlos. Blake Hill, ein ehemaliger FBI-Detective, wird dazu verdammt, sich der Sache anzunehmen. Doch je weiter er sich diesem Geheimnis nähert, umso unklarer wird seine Rolle in diesem finsteren Spiel. Schon bald stellt er sich die Frage, auf wessen Seite er eigentlich steht.

After she lands on the losing side of a war, Saga is sentenced to serve Ari Sekundär, the man she despises. But when Ari is blamed for a tragic assassination, Saga is forced on the run with her reluctant master, and they must work together to survive. Soon hate feels more like passion, and disgust more like desire. What Ari doesn't know is that falling in love with the enemy will have deadly consequences. But how can Saga tell him? If he gives his heart to her, it will unlock a hidden secret that can destroy the kingdom…and end her life.

Miah Gray is a 27-year-old former army soldier living in rural New Hampshire with his sister, mother, and her boyfriend. He is plagued by PTSD, finding solace, but not redemption, with the aid of prescribed cannabis. All he wants to do is get high, relax with a good sandwich, and watch a meteor shower with his neighborhood crush, Jen. When the sun's light is blotted out the following morning and the world is plunged into darkness, Miah finds himself locked down with his family, covering windows with trash bags, lighting candles, and following the arcane rules of an ancient prophecy.

Seit 200 Jahren klafft der Riss über der Welt Laskyanor und verwischt die Grenze zwischen den Dimensionen. Finstere Kreaturen, Dämonen und Monster durchstreifen seit jeher die Wälder und Wüsten dieses verfluchten Kontinents und lassen die Lebenserwartung eines jeden Bewohners erheblich sinken. Die Einzigen, die die Dämonen des Risses davon abhalten, sich an den Unschuldigen zu vergreifen, sind die Ranger. Sie führen Menschen gegen Bezahlung sicher von einer Stadt in die andere und sind die ersten Ansprechpartner, sollten in der Nachbarschaft okkulte Dinge vor sich gehen.

Night falls. It came like a malignant shadow with seductive promises of power. And somewhere in the night...a small girl smiled as her mother burned...asylum inmates slaughtered their attendants...in slimy tunnels once-human creatures gathered. Madness raged as the lights began to fade and humanity was attacked by an ancient, unstoppable evil.

The Ancient Woods of Saldia hold secrets. The gnarled oaks are home to murderers, slavers, and the legendary blightwolves that ravage the countryside by the light of the twin moons. In a world of rabid wolves the size of horses, not-so-extinct dragons, and magical reagents that grow over every inch of the land, tonight is unique. Tonight, a merciless king dies alone in the forest. Tonight, an usurper rises from within the ranks of the king's trusted noblemen. Tonight, ancient enchantments are unleashed upon an unsuspecting world.

Ellie the innocent. Sainte her keeper. Malignin the esurient. The Blades of the Night, a militia formed to keep the Malignin at bay, fight the creatures every night to keep them from the Barrier. But with The Blades of the Night's dwindling numbers and the nearly endless Malignin, it's only a matter of time before the Malignin get what they want.

Beset by nightmarish creatures from the caverns below, Jason’s tribe is slowly being whittled away. He dreams of joining the glorious Shadowfront and battling the enemy known only as the Void. But, as a lowly Pastfinder, he is denied that path - until he chances upon the ruins of a long dead civilization and discovers a forgotten form of cultivation, one fueled by the ghosts of centuries-lost history and powerful, forbidden knowledge. If his fellow tribesmen learn of his new power's cursed origins, the Void will be the least of his concerns.

Eighteen-year-old Ruadora Dammacus now possesses the Immortal Blade. But when Rua discovers the Northern King’s uncle is alive and has cast a spell on a blue witch army, she realizes that the battle is just beginning. Venturing into the Northern Court, Rua finds herself with an ally in the new King. Her problems are mounting, and the handsome King is only one of them. With the eyes of her newfound family on her, can Rua prove herself worthy of the Immortal Blade, or will its magic be too powerful? Danger, intrigue, and passion ensue as Rua battles to break the witches’ curse.

In a feudal land, a Kingdom is at risk. With no heir to the fragile throne, its future rests with the powerful members of the dying king's Council, including Minori, a nightblade warrior, and Kiyoshi, a dayblade healer. The two men are bound by the sword but divided by two opposing principles: rule the land, or serve it. In their challenge for supremacy, a spark has been lit. Her name is Asa. Her creed is revenge.

WHEN A GOD DIES, they are reborn somewhere in the world… and deadly warriors calling themselves the Keepers begin The Hunt to find and enslave them. But when Keeper Cyrus fails to capture Damian, the God of Sacrifice, the Guild of Keepers is forced to send their best: Malek the Godslayer. A legendary warrior who is undefeated in battle — and who strikes terror in gods and kings alike — Malek continues the Hunt, determined to end it.

A human slave. A Fae prince. A single night twists them into a deadly fate. Hidden deep within nature, ruled by the magical and monstrous Fae, is a world of cruelty and nightmares. Eric Becker, abducted into this world and powerless, is a slave. One night, when Eric is caught trying to escape by the ruthless Prince Cithrel, he is marked by a powerful and ancient magic that few Fae are ever chosen for.

For two thousand years, Mike O'Hara has been the Hornet—an immortal guardian wielding the legendary sword Svafrlami, protector of the realms, and keeper of names carved in stone. He has outlived friends, lovers, and entire civilizations, bearing the weight of endless loss with grim determination. When the ancient Watchers vanish without warning, reality itself begins to fracture. From the depths of the Void emerges Raidon, a nightmarish fusion of two ancient enemies bound together by mutual hatred.

On his shoulders, he carries a heavy rifle that digs into his burned flesh. Worse still is his load of loot. In mass, it amounts to dozens of pounds. But in worth, it is weightier than a palace. Only the luckiest of geniuses could manage to escape a dangerous wilderness, where he is hunted with every step, with such riches on his back. Luck, of course, is something Cheater has plenty of. Genius, though, is less clear. He watches his haul grow with each new place he visits, adding to the physical and emotional strain of his pilgrimage.

Ten years have passed since Gormon Hughes joined the Scarlet Citadel. Now a legendary agent of its power, Hughes is confronted by a much darker legend. A recent spate of killings has been tied to the old story of Spring-Heeled Jack. Approached by a grizzled officer from his home District, Hughes commits himself to solving the mystery. Does Jack really exist, or is he just a myth?