Ergebnis für "Play" in Horror

Wed me. Bed me. Slit my throat. Born in dirt, raised in rot, I dig graves for the dead, while the living decay around me. When my brother coughs blood, he appears. A man too polished for the graveyard, with a bargain too cruel for the light: Seduce the King. Become the Queen. Die. And my brother...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A woman must confront the demons of her past when she attempts to fix up her childhood home in this devilishly clever take on the haunted house novel from the author of Black Sheep and So Thirsty. Clio Louise Barnes leads a picture-perfect life as a...

'If you read one horror book this year, make it this one.' – Josh Winning, author of Heads Will Roll 'Fast-paced, frightening, and fiercely relevant...Movie geeks, welcome to your new favourite book!' – Sam Ashurst, director of A Little More Flesh 'Mixes the classic English ghost story with...

Ascension has become one of the most popular VRMMO games. It is a huge world divided into a hundred floors, with each floor a boundless location with its own countries, tribes, and millions of players. The object of the game is to unlock all the gates and conquer the top. Having joined the game, Will Thomson doesn't realize that he is all by himself. Then he accepts the first quest.

Jack Plummer hasn't slept in months. Doctors can't help. Pills don't work. Nights stretch endlessly until exhaustion becomes a way of life. Then, at two in the morning, he finds something impossible: a fully stocked, 24-hour VHS rental store in San Francisco — a relic of the past that shouldn't exist anymore. The tapes work. Jack sleeps — deeply, completely — for the first time in years. But the sleep comes with side effects. Lost hours. Blackouts. Memories that don't come back the same way they left.

Ein Funke des allmächtigen Willens des Schöpfers ist noch immer in den Herzen von Millionen von Spielern lebendig, die den Eingebungen ihres Glaubens und ihres Wissens gehorchen und das Universum nach ihren eigenen Bedürfnissen umgestalten. Ursprünglich war die AlterWorld sogar mit Ebenen der Hölle ausgestattet worden.

Once a seasoned gamer, Max has cheated fate, swapping his dying body for an immortal avatar in the world of sword and sorcery MMORPGs. He joins the ranks of a new race of people: perma players, forever stuck in the virtual castles and cities of AlterWorld. Now they have to obey the ever-changing rules of their new home while learning to live together in peace, love, and justice. But freedom and immortality are a poisoned chalice. Some of Max's new friends crave power; others become traitors and spies.

Im Jahre 1962 entdeckt eine Gruppe von Tauchern im Pazifik ein geheimnisvolles deutsches U-Boot aus dem 2. Weltkrieg. Die Gruppe beschliesst, das Boot zu heben um das Geheimnis zu lüften. Sie begeben sich auf eine Tauchfahrt des Grauens.

A woman must confront the demons of her past when she attempts to fix up her childhood home in this devilishly clever take on the haunted house novel from the USA Today bestselling author of Black Sheep and So Thirsty. Clio Louise Barnes leads a picture-perfect life as a stylist and influencer...

Brought to you by Penguin. SOON TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX FILM, STARRING COLIN FARELL AND TILDA SWINTON ‘I waited patiently for the next hand to be played out, and I had a feeling it was going to be a Natural, a perfect nine.’ His name is Lord Doyle. His plan: to gamble away his last days in the...

The magic flames are raging. Blades are melting. Souls are reduced to ashes in the fury of battle. The grand finale of the war for the First Temple is upon us. The last trump cards have been played, the reserves are all exhausted, and even the gods have engaged in the plebeian fight. The universe is on the point of collapse. Broken are the chains that held the worlds together. The icy waters of the Baltic cool the scorching sands of the Frontier.

Gerard Gampanie und Fabian von Hohenzollern müssen sich um merkwürdige Geschehnisse in einem Kloster kümmern. Erst meinen sie, es nur mit verschlossenen Mönchen zu tun zu haben. Aber je länger sie im Kloster verweilen, umso sicherer sind sie sich, dass mehr hinter dem seltsamen Verhalten der Gottesmänner steckt, als sie annahmen. Denn plötzlich schweben sie in tödlicher Gefahr.

"They're just kids.... It's only a game." That's what Barbara, a lovely 20-year-old babysitter told herself when she awoke bound and gagged. But the knots were tight and painful and the children would not let her go.

Eine unverhoffte Erbschaft - was für ein Glück! Zumindest denken das Anne, Daniel, Christian und Claudia, als sie davon erfahren. Doch schnell wird klar, dass das halb verfallene Haus am Rande des Teutoburger Waldes ein dunkles Geheimnis birgt. Warum kann sich der Anwalt auf einmal an nichts mehr erinnern? Und wer ist der unheimliche Mann, der Christian im Laden überfällt? Auf der Suche nach Antworten stoßen die Freunde auf eine alte Schuld.

The Russian cluster. The ground shakes as the enemy approaches. The angered gods frown as they look down from the sky. Intelligence agencies are locked in a brutal fight. Hundreds of thousands of sentient beings happily slaughter each other. This is no longer a game quest nor a petty fight between clans over some land rich in resources. This is war! A war of civilizations, religions, and all the dimensions of the world.

The fabric of reality is bursting at the seams. The gnolls' negotiators are knocking at the gates of the Kremlin. Ancient half-forgotten gods take on a new lease on life as AlterWorld's avatars. A spark of the Creator's almighty will is still alive in the hearts of millions of players, obeying the impulses of their faith and knowledge while reshaping the Universe to suit their unspoken needs. Initially AlterWorld came complete with infernal planes. So how about confronting a few demons?

Im Jahre 1937 tobt der Bürgerkrieg in Spanien, die Nazis sind in Deutschland an der Macht. Bei der Landung des deutschen Luftschiffs Hindenburg kommt es am 6. Mai in Lakehurst zu einer schrecklichen Katastrophe. Stehen die ungeklärten Ursachen des Unglücks im Zusammenhang mit den Vorkommnissen um die U666?

Das Rauschen ist so stark, dass Lisa, Tina, Markus und Julius die Worte aus dem Funkgerät kaum verstehen können. Das ist doch die Stimme ihres Freundes Michael! Erleichtert atmen alle auf. Dann ist er also am Leben. Aber wovor wollte er sie warnen? Eingeschneit in einer einsamen Hütte tief in Wäldern sitzen sie ohne Aussicht auf Hilfe fest. Und dann dieses unheimliche Geräusch, das immer wieder aus den Wäldern ertönt. Eines ist den Freunden klar: da draußen lauert etwas.

Im Jahre 1898 kommt es in London zu einer Reihe bizarrer Morde. Zur selben Zeit soll in Indien eine Eisenbahnstrecke durch die Berge von Kaschmir gebaut werden. Ein seltsames Geheimnis verbindet die außergewöhnlichen Ereignisse.

Angela Carter was one of the most important writers of the 20th century. A pioneer of British magical realism, her work was described by Salman Rushdie as 'without rival and without equal'. Her radical, inventive novels influenced countless writers, while her dark, sensual short fiction turned traditional fables inside out, giving women the power over their desires and fates. Susannah Clapp, Angela Carter's literary executor and friend, introduces the productions and offers fascinating insights into Angela Carter's life and work.