Ergebnis für "Das andere Mädchen" in Epic Fantasy

London, 1888. In einer kalten Novembernacht wird in einem Backsteinhaus in Covent Garden die kleine Miyo geboren. Für ihren Vater, den Puppenmacher Kazuki Kobayashi, ist sie das größte Glück auf Erden. Das Leben könnte wunderbar sein, wenn Kobayashi nicht einst einen Vertrag mit einem dubiosen Advokaten geschlossen hätte, der ihm Wohlstand und Ansehen sichert, sein Kind aber einer ungewissen Zukunft ausliefert.

In the Darkness Visible tells the story of two brothers, Sade and Vondales, and their attempt to wrest control of a portal to the world of the dead. A young village girl, Gabriella Carlyle, resists them with the help of her mentor Omanuju and his companion elk. While the brothers' lust for power corrupts them, Gabriella finds herself on a quest that leads to new friends, exotic lands, and great peril.

Thirteen-year-old Suzie Sarnio always believed the Grim Reaper was a fairy tale image of a skeleton with a scythe. Now, forced to enter the College of Deaths, she finds herself training to bring souls from the Living World to the Hereafter. The task is demanding enough, but as the only female in the all-male College, she quickly becomes a target. Attacked by both classmates and strangers, Suzie is alone in a world where even her teachers want her to fail.