Ergebnis für "The Republic" in Urban Fantasy

Wie bekämpft man am besten Monster? Mit anderen Monstern. Das ist die Idee, die hinter der Spezialeinheit Freak Force steht. Diese Eingreiftruppe setzt sich aus Wesen wie Vampiren und Ogern zusammen und gibt diesen Kreaturen die Möglichkeit, den für sie vorgesehenen Ghettos zu entkommen, indem sie die Menschheit vor übernatürlichen Bedrohungen beschützen. Doch der Dienst in der Freak Force ist alles andere als ungefährlich.Das müssen auch Nathan und Sarah erfahren.

Die russische Stadt Czernoc ist gezeichnet von Verfall, Hoffnungslosigkeit und Gefallenen – Menschen mit gespaltenen Seelen, die ihren Abgründen und Trieben verfallen sind –, die zu jagen sich eine Gruppe von Seelenjägern verpflichtet hat. Diese sogenannten Schatten sorgen für das Gleichgewicht zwischen Gut und Böse.

Brian is 16 years old and lives with his mom and dad and older brother in a deprived suburb of Dublin city, Ireland. He goes to school where he is the target of bullies. His mother is an alcoholic and his dad is a gambler. At school gets into a fight with Robbo, the school bully, a grandson of the local gangster. He is also running his band with his other 'nerd' friends. His brother, who is his band manager, is using the band as cover to make deliveries for Polar Bear the local gangster.

Following the suicide of her teenage mother, baby Fiona is put into State care. Fiona doesn’t know her absent father was the disgraced God of Love. Growing up, she suffers abuse and bullying and begins to see Otherworld creatures such as trolls and faeries, and worries for her sanity. Fiona discovers she has a physical strength beyond what is normal, and can fight the bullies, but is branded as violent and held in an Institution for the criminally insane. She is released on her eighteenth birthday into a hostel in Dublin City, Ireland.

The god of death is allowed to take a holiday, conditional on completing a task. Eamon the Handsome Ghoul deputises, but grows to like the job. Mason, a violent misogynist detective, agrees to let the god of death assume his identity.

The final battle has arrived. The fate of a land hangs in the balance. Weeks after being betrayed, Alana and her allies are now preparing for the final showdown. With a new enemy now revealed, time is running short, as a vile plan has been set in motion. Alana is the only one who has the power necessary to stop this enemy and in doing so, she will have the most personal battle of her life. Will Alana and her allies find a way to save the land? Or is the land doomed forever?

As a human in a world of duality of both day and night creatures, Sam holds her own as a lawyer every day. Courtesy of her friends: a Shapeshifter, a Vampire and a Shadowwalker. A fateful encounter with a wolf changes her world and her perception. Her journeys into alleged dream worlds lead her deep into the world hidden within. And beyond—into her darkest shadow.

Silas Ford is a man caught in the middle of an unending war between heaven and hell. There's only one problem: Silas doesn't know that such a war exists, let alone his role in the conflict. He's just your typical 25-year-old from Sherwood, New Jersey, with a brother, Peter, who's a wild child and the only family Silas has left. Everything changes the night of Silas' 25th birthday. That's the night a powerful demon named Malphas kidnaps Peter and sets in motion a destiny Silas never knew he had.

Silas Ford is dead, but his mission to save Heaven is just beginning. Fresh off his battle with the demon Malphas, Silas arrives in the afterlife to find two warring angel factions blazing a trail of death and destruction that leads straight to the throne room of God. Left to their own devices, the angels will utterly destroy Heaven and threaten the safety of its inhabitants.