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Seit Generationen treten die Erben des Tag- und Nachthofs in einem magischen Turnier gegeneinander an, um die Herrschaft über den Dritten Hof zu entscheiden. Von klein auf hat Nox als Thronfolger des Nachthofs daher nur ein Ziel: die Prinzessin des Taghofs zu besiegen. Als er auf Cass trifft, die Zofe seiner Kontrahentin, gerät sein Fokus jedoch ins Wanken. Obwohl sie eigentlich Erzfeinde sein sollten, verdreht die hübsche Lichtkriegerin dem Schattenprinzen den Kopf. Und als sie unerwartet zusammenarbeiten müssen, beginnen beide, hinter die Vorurteile ihrer Höfe zu blicken.

Night and Day, is a story about a group of young people trying to discover what it means to fall in love. It asks all the big questions: What does it mean to fall in love? Does marriage grant happiness? What is happiness? Night and Day is a conventional novel; however, it maps out for us the world of Virginia Woolf in its wondrous prose: for her it was the beginning, leading on to a prolonged engagement with her search for the means to express the 'inner life'.

Attending the charity masquerade ball was my chance to let loose for one night. And as soon as I see him, I let the handsome stranger show me the hottest night of my life. Except then I learn he isn’t a stranger. He’s my new boss.

Twice she has lost her life in search of the truth. Now Noa finds herself trapped in a land from which there is no easy escape—even if she remembers what was lost, even if she uncovers the secret of gold and jade. Nothing escapes from Onzar—not even a memory.

Night & Day takes us from the dusty shelves of an uncanny library filled with fictional characters to a bunker deep beneath the earth where scientists seek revenge on old Nazis, from an English marsh haunted by a mother and her son to a country house where a grieving widower finds comfort in a most unlikely source. Concluding with the author's account of how an obscure horror film brought him closer to his lost father, and how nostalgia can help through our hardest times, this is a collection that will move, entertain, and keep you listening late into the night.

Tunuva Melim is a sister of the Priory. For fifty years, she has trained to slay wyrms – but none have appeared since the Nameless One, and the younger generation is starting to question the Priory's purpose. To the north, in the Queendom of Inys, Sabran the Ambitious has married the new King of Hróth, narrowly saving both realms from ruin. Their daughter, Glorian, trails in their shadow – exactly where she wants to be. The dragons of the East have slept for centuries. Dumai has spent her life in a Seiikinese mountain temple, trying to wake the gods from their long slumber.

Published in 1919, Woolf's early novel unfolds in Edwardian London, where Katherine Hilbery, the granddaughter of a celebrated poet, navigates questions of marriage, independence and intellectual freedom. Her forthright acquaintance, Mary Datchet, a suffragist committed to political change, carries a contrasting vision of life and love, and her opinions throw Katherine's choices into sharp relief. While more traditional in form than Woolf's later works, Night and Day reveals her emerging mastery of psychological depth and subtle irony.

A horror anthology edited by the genre’s greatest, Ellen Datlow, with one side featuring stories about what haunts the night while the other side showcases the terrors that can exist in the light of day in this new addition to the Saga Doubles series. This anthology contains stories from some...

A woman settles in a remote Polish village. It has few inhabitants, but it teems with the stories of its living and its dead. There's the drunk Marek Marek, who discovers that he shares his body with a bird, and Franz Frost, whose nightmares come to him from a newly discovered planet.

Sophie kennt nur das einfache Leben in dem abgeschiedenen Haus mitten im Nirgendwo von Mississippi. Sie glaubt ihrer fanatischen und konservativen Mutter, dass die Welt ein schrecklicher Ort ist, und stellt deren Regeln nicht infrage. Cole hat schon früh gelernt, dass nichts im Leben je einfach ist. Gewalt, Selbsthass und Trauer sind seit Jahren seine ständigen Begleiter. Die Schuld, die er trägt, wiegt zu schwer, weshalb er schon lange niemanden mehr an sich ranlässt.

Police chief Jesse Stone has received his share of unusual calls, but none can top the one from the local junior high school. When reports of lewd conduct by the school’s principal, Betsy Ingersoll, filter into the station, Jesse is faced with a particularly delicate situation. Jesse, of...

This book is also available as a limited edition Deluxe HB with designed endpapers and sprayed edges In everyone's life, there's a split-second decision that can change everything . . . For Larissa, it came when choosing which guy to ride home with after a concert. That night, she had no idea...

Irgendwie muss sie diese Nacht überleben. 1991. George W. Bush sitzt im Weißen Haus, im Kassettendeck läuft Nirvana, und die filmbegeisterte Studentin Charlie fährt mit einem Mann durch die Nacht, der vielleicht ein Serienkiller ist. Es war nur eine Mitfahrgelegenheit. Josh behauptet, er wolle zu seinem kranken Vater in Ohio. Aber etwas stimmt nicht an seiner Geschichte. Während sie über leere, dunkle Highways fahren, steigt in Charlie ein furchtbarer Verdacht auf.

Night and Day (1919) is a captivating novel by Virginia Woolf that unfolds in Edwardian London. It intricately weaves the lives of two friends, Katharine Hilbery and Mary Datchet, exploring the complex interplay between love, marriage, happiness, and personal success. This thought-provoking narrative invites readers to reflect on the choices that shape our lives.

Even in death, Skilgannon the Damned's name lives on. Now, as an ancient evil threatens to flood the Drenai heartlands in a tide of blood, he returns.... A thousand years after they fell in battle, two heroes - Druss and Skilgannon - are revered throughout the war-torn lands of the Drenai, where men and women live in abject fear of the dark sorceress known as the Eternal.... But what if the soul of one such hero could be called back from the void, his bones housed again in flesh?

Der Abschluss der großen Drachen-Saga "Das Kloster des geheimen Baumes". Dumai, die geheime Erbin des Throns von Seiiki, ist nun eine Drachenreiterin. Sie fliegt mit ihrem Drachen Furtia durch das Reich, um das Volk vor der Bedrohung durch die finsteren Wyrm zu warnen. Aber niemand schenkt ihr Gehör. Zur gleichen Zeit bereitet Prinzessin Glorian von Ynis ihr Volk auf den Kampf gegen die bösen Drachen vor und muss sich außerdem ihrer menschlichen Feinde erwehren. Denn nicht alle, denen sie ihr Vertrauen schenkt, haben dies auch verdient. Zwei Reiche, ein Feind.

Virginia Woolf's second novel is both a love story and a subversive comedy which questions the role of women in society. Contemplating their futures, five single people in their late 20s and early 30s are immobilized by indecision. Questions like who, when, and whether to marry, the changing roles of men and women in a rapidly changing world, and matters of independence versus family obligations come to the fore.

He is Dexter Mayhew, tall, dark and (she can't deny it) handsome. She is Emma Morley, bottled red hair, wilfully badly dressed, all principles and no action. Could this be the dawn of the rest of their lives? Or are Dex and Em living proof that - despite an unlikely beginning - men and women really can be just good friends?

New York Times bestselling author John Connolly, “one of the best thriller writers we have” (Harlan Coben, #1 New York Times bestselling author), returns with a shivery collection of supernatural tales. Filled with eerie surprises and dark delights, Night and Day takes us from the dusty...

Georgiana Rutherford, the Duchess of Hardcastle, seemingly has it all - wealth, pedigree, and the admiration of the ton, except her heart hungers for a passionate affair. She meets the enigmatic and ruthless Mr. Rhys Tremayne, a man known to low and high society as the Broker. The attraction between them is impossible to deny, but she cannot be feeling it for this man. Rhys Tremayne has built his wealth and empire by dealing secrets on the black market of the London underworld. He is determined to take his sisters away from the depraved world they’ve known their entire lives.