Ergebnis für "Red" in Urban Fantasy

This is a world divided by blood - red or silver. The Reds are commoners, ruled by a Silver elite in possession of god-like superpowers. And to Mare Barrow, a seventeen-year-old Red girl from the poverty-stricken Stilts, it seems like nothing will ever change. That is, until she finds herself...

»Romeo & Julia« meets »Der Pate« – ein brutaler und herzzerreißender Urban Fantasy-Roman über zwei Jugendfreund:innen, die füreinander bestimmt sind, sich jedoch auf unterschiedlichen Seiten eines Bandenkriegs wiederfinden. Willkommen in Angel City. Einer Stadt, in der die Geheimnisse...

Emi is the kamigakari. In a few short months, her life as a mortal will end, and her new existence as the human host of a goddess will begin. Carefully hidden from those who would destroy her, she has prepared her mind, body, and soul to unite with the goddess - and not once has she doubted her chosen fate.

Dr. Raisa Montefiore hat ihr Leben der Entwicklung einer Formel gewidmet, die schwere Verbrennungen in Sekundenschnelle heilen kann – ein Versprechen an ihre verstorbene Zwillingsschwester Robyn. Als ein Polizist bei einer Explosion in ihrem Labor schwer verletzt wird, rettet Raisa sein Leben mit ihrer experimentellen Formel. Mit ungeahnten Folgen: Inspector Gideon Stern verwandelt sich in einen Werwolf.

Den Psychotherapeuten Jakob Jakobi hat das Glück verlassen. Geschieden, pleite und beruflich gescheitert: So gebeutelt trifft Jakobi auf Abel Baumann, einen ebenfalls glücklosen Zirkusclown. Der leidet offenbar an einer kuriosen Persönlichkeitsstörung, denn er hält sich für Gott. Jakob ist fasziniert von den vielfältigen, seiner Meinung nach aber komplett irdischen Talenten des sympathischen Spinners. Doch bald ist der Psychologe nicht mehr so sicher, mit wem er es wirklich zu tun hat.

Emi has dedicated her life to preparing for her destiny: to become a living vessel for her goddess’s spirit. With the fulfillment of her divine duty only two months away, she’s never once questioned the strict rules that control every aspect of her daily existence. Until the day she discovers her entire life has been built on lies.

The Godfather meets The Magicians in the sweeping adult debut from #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu. Perfect for fans of V.E. Schwab, Red City is a dark and deadly contemporary fantasy of magical warfare, star-crossed ambition, and the pursuit of perfection at any cost, set in a...

Eine schlagfertige Diebin, ein attraktiver Detektiv und zwischen ihnen ein dunkles Geheimnis Eine rätselhafter Mord erschüttert New York. Das Opfer ist ausgerechnet ein Mitglied der mächtigen und geheimnisvollen Red Umbrella Society, deren Mitglieder angeblich über besondere Fähigkeiten...

‘As devastating as it is spellbinding. I loved it’ – Olivie Blake, New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six A dark and deadly contemporary fantasy of magical warfare, star-crossed ambition and the pursuit of perfection at any cost, set in a glittering alternate Los Angeles...

Tick. Toc. Tick. Toc. Do you hear that? Yeah. That is the sound of a countdown. What countdown, you ask? The one where everything goes to shit. Everything had been silent for a week. A week filled with rest and change. A week we needed. Thanksgiving is today, and a feeling of apprehension has me...

Ein liebender Verräter, ein blutdurstiger Retter und zwischen ihnen eine Heldin mit gebrochenem Herzen Ausgerechnet der Mensch, dem Skadi ihr Herz geöffnet hat, hatte das dunkelste Geheimnis von allen. Schwer verletzt sieht sie ihrem Tod entgegen, doch in letzter Sekunde taucht erneut Ikaris...

Indigo Briggs was one of the most feared tarot mages in the business—until a job went wrong and she walked away from it all. Now she's in Fairhaven, a quirky supernatural town with secrets of its own, trying to build something quieter: a tea shop, a fresh start, and a life she might actually deserve. The only problem? Her new venture needs funding she doesn't have.

Escaping from the attentions of the Bondsmagi Locke Lamora, the estwhile Thorn of Camorr and Jean Tannen have fled their home city. Taking ship they arrive in the city state of Tal Varrar where they are soon planning their most spectacular heist yet; they will take the luxurious gaming house, The Sinspire, for all of its countless riches.No-one has ever taken even a single coin from the Sinspire that wasn't won on the tables or in the other games of chance on offer there.

A vampire offers protection. A hunter insists the vampire is the real danger. And all the while a killer is hunting her. Private investigator Samantha Chase thought she was following a routine case. Then she crossed paths with a dangerously intense vampire. Nothing about him is predictable. Nothing about the world she’s stumbled into makes sense. Adam is powerful, secretive, and far too interested in keeping her close. He claims a monster is hunting in the dark—and insists he’s the only one who can protect her.

Mairi Wallace has faced terrible dangers since she discovered her magical abilities. But she's never experienced anything as hazardous as this. An unfamiliar peril has arisen and suddenly the Mages are no longer the biggest threat to Scotland's future. A new King, with the Afflicted hordes at his beck and call, is claiming her country for his own. From the towering battlements at Edinburgh Castle to the sweeping streets of Glasgow, Mairi and her friends are going to have to draw on every scrap of power they have.

Heute werden keine rothaarigen Frauen mehr als Hexen verbrannt, das Patriarchat hat ausgedient. All jene Gründe, weshalb das Rotkäppchen naiv und der Wolf böse war, gibt es nicht mehr. Und vielleicht war Rotkäppchen nie ein unschuldiges Mädchen gewesen. In der Fassung von Charles Perrault hat sich "Le Petit Chaperon Rouge" nackt ins Bett zum Wolf gelegt.

Once, Emi believed the heavenly gods were righteous and wise, while the earthly yokai spirits were bloodthirsty and evil. But with a traitorous deity poised to destroy her world, and the yokai standing as humanity's only defense, the lies of her upbringing have toppled to reveal a far more terrifying reality. Despite the looming threat, Emi can't escape her greatest distraction: Shiro, the fox yokai who has so deftly claimed her heart for his own.

Sarah Crowe left Atlanta, and the remnants of a tumultuous relationship, to live alone in an old house in rural Rhode Island. Within its walls she discovers an unfinished manuscript written by the house's former tenant - a parapsychologist obsessed with the ancient oak growing on a desolate corner of the property. And as the gnarled tree takes root in her imagination, Sarah risks her health and her sanity to unearth a revelation planted centuries ago.

Welcome to Chipping Cheddar, where supernaturals are hidden in plain sight.Residents are sneezing and coughing all over town and it seems like a brutal allergy season is upon us--until someone dies. When Dr. Verity reveals a supernatural cause, I'm on the case, but how do I track a culprit whose...

My father talked about Atlantic City the way some women talk about their ex-boyfriends. No good. Avoid at all costs. Soul-sucking even without the demons. Never mind that we lived across the country where, by day we worked as mountain guides, and at night he trained me to use my magic—not that I was allowed to showcase it. That was a hard no. So I hid my powers the way he hid his bourbon—until his murder.