Ergebnis für "Monster aus der Retorte" in Urban Fantasy

In Las Vegas findet ein Symposium der besonderen Art statt: Monsterjäger aus der ganzen Welt sind eingeladen. Doch schon bald erreicht sie eine erschreckende Nachricht: An einem Truckstop in Nevada wurde ein blutrünstiges Massaker verübt von einer nicht klassifizierten Kreatur. Da meldet sich der Sprecher einer amerikanischen Geheimorganisation: 10 Millionen Dollar soll die Gruppe erhalten, die das Monster zur Strecke bringt. Der Wettlauf beginnt! Owen Pitt und sein Team greifen zu den Waffen.

Auch Monster haben Rechte! – Der neue Geniestreich von SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautor Royce Buckingham. Daniel Becker ist Anwalt, und er ist moralisch flexibel genug, dass ihm eine steile Karriere vorgezeichnet ist. Bis ihn ein echtes Monster dazu bringt, es vor einem übernatürlichen Gericht zu verteidigen. Zu seiner eigenen Überraschung ist Daniel erfolgreich, und sein Monsterklient gilt von nun an als unschuldig. Doch damit scheint das Schicksal von Daniels Karriere besiegelt zu sein. Nicht nur, dass sehr seltsame Gestalten in seiner Kanzlei auftauchen, die ebenfalls seine Hilfe wollen.

Accountant turned professional monster hunter, Owen Zastava Pitt, managed to stop the nefarious Old Ones' invasion plans last year, but as a result made an enemy out of one of the most powerful beings in the universe. Now an evil death cult known as the Church of the Temporary Mortal Condition wants to capture Owen in order to gain the favor of the great Old Ones.

Monster Hunter International may have had its roots in the United States of America, but there are plenty of monsters in the big old world. And wherever there are monsters, humans will need monster hunters. Here then, stories of the things that go bump in the night and the men and women who bump back—focusing on the myths, legends, and folklore of Czechia, by Czech authors. Includes a new short story by Larry Correia.

Earl Harbinger may be the leader of Monster Hunter International, but he's also got a secret. Nearly a century ago, Earl was cursed to be a werewolf. When Earl receives word that one of his oldest foes, a legendarily vicious werewolf that worked for the KGB, has mysteriously appeared in the remote woods of Michigan, he decides to take care of some unfinished business.

My life is out of control. Raphael is now my lover, Mygi is trying everything they can to kill me to get him back, and I’m still a ruler of a dying people with enemies lurking in every shadow. And for all of that, I only have a single lead that could unravel the mysteries of Raphael’s past. His mysteries, which are also the secrets of Mygi, a company very much willing to kill to keep those secrets. All I can do is focus on one problem at a time, follow the threads, and connect the dots. I need to take the fight to them and I won’t be stopped.

Privatermittlerin Lucy hat sich auf übernatürliche Fälle spezialisiert. Und von denen gibt es so einige in Berlin, wo Geister in den Plattenbauten spuken und Kobolde den Kiez unsicher machen. Den Auftrag vom Pergamon-Museum, mythische Artefakte zu überprüfen, hält sie für eine leichte Sache. Als sie ausgerechnet die zwei gefährlichsten als Fälschungen identifiziert, wird Lucy auf einmal verdächtigt, die echten gestohlen zu haben. Gejagt von der Polizei heftet sie sich an die Fersen der Diebe, um ihre Unschuld zu beweisen.

After being attacked by a serial killer, being saved by Loki - so-called god of mischief, lies, and chaos - being dragged to Alfheim, losing every cent in her bank account, and caring for her grandmother, Amy Lewis has lost her scholarship to veterinary school. But it's all right. She has a plan. If she manages to keep her day job as a receptionist and her night job as a vet tech, she may be able to get her scholarship reinstated and save enough money for the dreaded "miscellaneous fees". Too bad her day boss is unbearable....

Now that I've bonded with the mansion's dungeon core, I have a lot of work to do. Create new monsters. Build my dungeon. Prepare my team. And I have to do it all before the Technomancer comes for a visit. When he does, my mansion, my monster girls, and my creatures will be ready for him.

She spends her days chasing around her high-energy, half-shifter toddler and her nights working full-time trying to make ends meet. Oh, and add in the absolute cluster of a situation her ex dumped in her lap on his way out? Well, that's just icing on the cake. With virtually no options left, Emerson heads for Haven, a sanctuary city for monsters and humans alike. Survival means taking a job at The Monster's Den—a club that caters to the inhuman residents of her new home. But freedom comes with complications of its own.