Ergebnis für "The Invitation" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

Since they were lured to the festival at Carousel, Riley (the Film Buff), Antoine (the Athlete), Camden (the Scholar), Anna (the Final Girl), and Kimberly (the Eye Candy) have lived through entire horror movie plots. So far, Riley's survival strategy is working. He's high on his Moxie, Hustle, and Savvy stats. But his Mettle and Grit have dropped dangerously low, leaving him vulnerable. If he gets caught by a killer, he's done for.

Invitation compiles the first four episodes of Harbingers, each following a different character. Four strangers with gifts they don't understand soon realise pockets of darkness are emerging throughout the world. Whether it involves a mysterious house, the unexplainable death of animals around the world, or an otherworldly little girl, each puzzle they solve brings them closer to the ultimate explanation of what's happening. But will they discover the truth in time?

A collection of short stories from the Psy-Changeling universe. Discover even more of Nalini Singh's world of breathtaking passion.... This collection contains four novellas, two of which have never been previously published. Read by Angela Dawe.

Like Kafka's The Castle, Invitation to a Beheading embodies a vision of a bizarre and irrational world. In an unnamed dream country, the young man Cincinnatus C. is condemned to death by beheading for "gnostical turpitude", an imaginary crime that defies definition.

Halloween is my favorite holiday, so when my best friend calls and asks me if I got an invitation to a Halloween party, I immediately check the mailbox and see that I do have one. The moment Amy tells me that we're going, we start planning our night out. What costumes we'll wear, how to do our makeup, and what to do with our hair. The night of the party, I'm ready to call it off after everything that's happened in the past few days, but Amy refuses to let me. She drags me with her, reservations and all.

Sexy bear shifter Tanner Navarro has an invitation to the wedding, he's got an invitation to Bear Canyon Valley, but he doesn't have an invitation to sexy, curvy Marti's heart--or bed. Marti's secrets are life or death. Tanner and his bear know they're up to the job. Now they have to convince Marti.

Lord Myou, a very old wizard, has spent almost his entire life in search of a fabled dragon’s treasure. After finally finding what he believes to be the secret entrance to its lair, he enlists the help of three inexperienced adventurers. Milo Thorngage, Chuck Orcfoe, and Ulin Trayborn explore the cave’s depths and find much more than the remnants of an ancient treasure.

A parallel world, a magical crystal, a phoenix, and an invitation: These are some of the exciting things in store for you with the latest Natashiah Jansen story, entitled “Adjo and the Invitation”.

Sheila never expected to meet America's first princess, but Irene Daco is hosting a dinner, and Jasira has invited Sheila to come. Her decision would be so much easier, if the nature of Sheila's relationship with Jasira were clear. When Sheila agrees to go, she finds her principled opposition to dynasty rule challenged by the things she discovers in the world of America's royal houses.

In the year 2093, the Rogare Institute, a government-mandated organization, provides prospective parents with the perfect child. To hold a surrogate position as a gravidari is regarded as a high honor. Erin Murray hoped to go unnoticed by the gravidari institute until she was viewed as unserviceable. Of course, a tour of duty was better than being sent to the research lab as a live specimen to further genetic studies. Quinton Dane has served four tours at the institute and is familiar with failure.