Ergebnis für "Märchen" in Zeitgenössische Fantasy

Kennst du schon die Geschichte von Ani und Chris? Anna arbeitet in einem Baumarkt in der Gartenabteilung und findet nichts schöner, als sich tagtäglich um die Pflanzen zu kümmern. Eines Nachts wird sie von Piraten aus ihrer Wohnung entführt und landet in einem verborgenen Land, in dem Magie zum Leben dazugehört. Plötzlich ist sie nicht mehr eine Entführte, sondern die einzige Hoffnung, die magische Welt zu retten. Wird ihr das gelingen? Und was hat es mit dem Käpt’n der Piraten auf sich, vor dem sie alle warnen?

Glaubst du noch an Wunder in der Weihnachtszeit? Kati arbeitet in einem Hotel. Gewiss nicht der Traumjob, aber sie ist zufrieden – bis ihr gekündigt wird. Und das auch noch in der Adventszeit. Ziellos wandert sie durch die Straßen, als ihr ein Mann begegnet, der ihr eine unglaubliche Geschichte auftischt und dringend ihre Hilfe braucht. Soll sie ihn begleiten? Was erwartet sie auf ihrer Reise? Und welches Geheimnis verbirgt der Fremde vor ihr? Ein kurzes Weihnachtsmärchen voller Magie, Glöckchenklingeln und Weihnachtsstimmung.

Glaubst du noch daran, dass in der Weihnachtszeit Wunder geschehen? Anne ist Bäckerin und schuftet hart im Familienbetrieb. Ihr Ofen geht allmählich kaputt und sie braucht dringend einen neuen. Doch da sie wieder keinen Stand auf dem Weihnachtsmarkt bekommen hat, weiß sie nicht, wie sie den bezahlen soll. Wie gut, dass der Engel Gabriel durch ein Missgeschick auf sie aufmerksam wird. Schon bald wird ihm klar, dass er Anne helfen will. Aber als er verbotenerweise auf die Erde hinabsteigt, ahnt er nicht, welchen Preis er dafür zahlen muss.

À Terrilville, on panse les plaies tandis que le Trône de Perle est ébranlé par les luttes intestines. Opiniâtre, Tintaglia poursuit sa mission de sauvetage après s'être inclinée, bien malgré elle, devant les exigences de Reyn. Quant au redoutable Kennit, persuadé d'avoir envoyé par le fond Parangon et son équipage, il abandonne toute prudence. Il se croit désormais le maître du monde.

Once upon a time, I was a typical foster kid—overlooked, bounced around, and just waiting until I was old enough to get out. Some girls in my situation might dream of being a secret fairy princess, but not me. I simply wanted a chance. It came by accident when a bird flew into my latest home. No big deal, right? Except that was all it took to get noticed. Now I'm heading to Silver Oaks Institute, an elite private college with very specific acceptance criteria. My caseworker got me an interview on a technicality, and when they say elite, they mean it.

Japanische Mythen, dämonische Yōkai und ein Mädchen, das nie eine Zukunft haben sollte – actionreiche Urban Fantasy für Fans von "Die Clans von Tokito" und Julie Kagawa. Wenn die Sonne untergeht, kriechen sie aus ihren Löchern: Die Yōkai, die Geister und Dämonen Japans. Wie alle Erstgeborenen weiß Sayu, dass die Yōkai sie in der Nacht, in der sich der Mond rot verfärbt, holen werden. Als statt ihr jedoch ihre kleine Schwester Eri entführt wird, steht Sayus komplette Welt auf dem Kopf.

Two-time Aurora Award-winning author Guy Gavriel Kay has been nominated for the World Fantasy Award three times. In the first book of his Fionavar Tapestry series, five college students meet a wizard who takes them to the heart of the first of all worlds - a place called Fionavar. The students soon discover that they have been pre-ordained as part of the pattern called the Fionavar Tapestry - and if they don't fulfill their destinies, the world will suffer devastating consequences.

No one knows where the Tufa came from or how they ended up in the mountains of east Tennessee. When the first Europeans came to the Smoky Mountains, the Tufa were already there. Dark-haired and enigmatic, they live quietly in the hills and valleys of Cloud County, their origins lost to history. But there are clues in their music, hidden in the songs they have passed down for generations.

All’s fair in reincarnation and war. You’ve heard the stories of Norse gods: Thor, Odin, Ragnarok...I’m here to tell you they’re all true. I know because I was there...I may have accidentally on purpose triggered a bit of unpleasantness that led to the end of the world, but apparently, it wasn’t the end of me...With a fresh lease on life and a rocking-hot body, I just need one thing: the rune that grants me immortality.

The struggle against not-so-charming storybook narratives isn't the only complicating factor in Henrietta "Henry" Marchen's life. As part of the ATI Management Bureau team protecting the world from fairy tales gone awry, she's juggling her unwanted new status as a Snow White, dealing with a potentially dangerous Pied Piper, and wrangling a most troublesome wicked stepsister - along with a budding relationship with Jeff, her teammate.

For most people, the story of their lives is just that: the accumulation of time, encounters, and actions into a cohesive whole. But for an unfortunate few, that day-to-day existence is affected - perhaps infected is a better word - by memetic incursion: where fairy tale narratives become reality, often with disastrous results.

Everyone knows the story-how Arthur pulled the sword from the stone, how Camelot came to be, and about the power struggles that ultimately destroyed Arthur's dreams. But what of the time before Arthur and the forces that created him?

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Issaka has returned home to Timbouctou and a devastating al-Qaeda raid. His only hope for survival is Faro, a stunning, blue-beaded supernatural entity who rises free from the flames of her imprisoning book as it burns. Compelled to follow Faro, Issaka is opening his eyes to their shared history and the ancestral wisdom of his own past.

What if every time you tipped an hourglass, the world held its breath and secret doorways appeared where you'd never seen them before? Alex discovers a mysterious, cracked hourglass tucked away in Mira's shop—an artifact that doesn't just stop time, but focuses it, revealing "hidden paths" at the seams of human choice. As Alex learns to step into these frozen moments, they realize that time shows more than what happens; it shows the footprints not taken and the truth of what could have been.

Auf diesem Hörbuch werden Sie in Welten entführt, die nur scheinbar nichts mit unserer Realität zu tun haben. Lassen Sie sich von zauberhaften Figuren und deren Erlebnissen aus dem Reich der Fabeln und Märchen verzaubern.

Gwen and her crew must cross Bifrost before the giants invade the human world. After a betrayal and nearly losing one of her stepbrothers, Gwen struggles to keep the group united. At last, they reach Asgard, but the world of the gods is not what they imagined. Torn between staying to complete the mission and returning home to a mother who needs her, Gwen faces her biggest challenges yet.

Orphaned as a young child, Mirin O'Malley has been brought up by her grandparents on their isolated, rambling estate Hob's Hallow. Long ago her family prospered due to a deal struck with the mer, the terrifying creatures who live in the depths of the sea: safety for their merchant ships in return for a child of each generation. But for many years the family have been unable to keep their side of the bargain and their fortunes have suffered as a result. When Mirin's grandfather dies, her grandmother puts in train a plan to restore their glory - but at the price of Mirin's freedom.

The Eagles’ Brood continues the saga of the Colony known as Camulod, and the tale of the descendants of those brave Romans who forged a new way of life for the Celt and Roman peoples when the Roman legions departed Britain. Most know the new leader of the Colony as Merlyn; all call him Commander. Cauis Merlyn Britannicus is responsible for their safety, and all look to him for guidance, leadership, justice, and salvation. It is a harsh life but a good community, and Merlyn is dedicated to spreading the influence of Roman culture.

Ysabel is a contemporary fantasy that centers on the Saint-Sauveur Cathedral of Aix-en-Provence, where a 15-year-old boy accompanies his father on a photo shoot. Befriending a whip-smart American girl and confronting a knife-wielding maniac, the boy finds that the ancient site shimmers with mysteries of fantastical design.