Ergebnis für "Vol. 1" in Historische Romane

Iris Almeria, the daughter of a powerful duke, is arrested and forced to her knees in front of her fiancée. Her betrothed, Prince Edward, is rejecting her for another woman! As Iris's life flashes before her eyes, she suddenly realizes she knows exactly what's coming next--because she has been reincarnated into her favorite otome game as its villainess. Quick thinking saves her from exile, but Iris can't rest yet. If she wants to survive this world that sees her as wicked, she'll have to change the world itself.

The life of a traveling merchant is a lonely one, a fact with which Kraft Lawrence is well acquainted. Wandering from town to town with just his horse, cart, and whatever wares have come his way, the peddler has pretty well settled into his routine-that is, until the night Lawrence finds a wolf...

Cruel tyrant Taxian-jun killed his way to the throne and now reigns as the first ever emperor of the mortal realm. Yet somehow, he is unsatisfied. Left cold and bereft, abandoned by all he held dear, he takes his own life...only to be reborn anew. Awakening in the body of his younger self--Mo Ran, a disciple of the cultivation sect Sisheng Peak--he discovers the chance to relive his life. This time, he vows to attain the gratification that once eluded him: all who defied him will fall, and never again will they treat him like a dog.

The Year is 1883 and Emma M. Lion has returned to her London neighborhood of St. Crispian’s. But Emma’s plans for a charmed and studious life are sabotaged by her eccentric Cousin Archibald, her formidable Aunt Eugenia, and the slightly odd denizens of St. Crispian’s. Emma M. Lion offers up her Unselected Journals, however self-incriminating they may be. Armed with wit and a sideways amusement, Emma documents the curious realities of her life at Lapis Lazuli House.

High above the blood- and mud-soaked trenches, a young girl pits herself against army mages in high stakes aerial duels with bullets, spells, and bayonets. Her name is Tanya Degurechaff and she is the Devil of the Rhine, one of the greatest soldiers the Empire has ever seen! But inside her mind...

For generations, a shrine has stood in the mountain village of Kadono, and for each generation the shrine has had an Itsukihime--its shrine maiden--and the maiden has had her guardian. During the Edo period, a young man named Jinta protects the town and the Itsukihime. When he confronts a strange demon in the nearby forest, it tells him that in the distant future a Demon God will threaten all people, everywhere, and it claims that the Demon God's rise to power springs from this very time and place, in the village of Kadono.

Bought to you by Penguin. Most fairytales end with a wedding and a happily-ever-after – but this is no fairytale. The first volume of Suji Kim's hit webnovel, now available in English print for the first time. Lady Maximilian is the daughter of the powerful Duke Croyso, but she is rarely...

Doppo Kunikida is an idealist and a straitlaced detective at the Armed Detective Agency, an organization that takes on dangerous jobs even the police won’t handle. Everything in his life is going just as he’s planned…until one day, he’s paired up with the agency’s newest hire: a...

Meet Amy, the daughter of the Earl of Northland. Her entire family has been reincarnated as the aristocratic Northland family. In an attempt to amicably remove herself as a candidate for the Third Prince’s fiancée–which would certainly cement her position as the game’s villainess—Amy has taken drastic measures: eating tons of food and just enjoying life (at her mother’s suggestion). With this reincarnation, Amy has been given a precious second chance at life, and this time, nothing—not even an otome game—is going to stop her from fulfilling her dream: Amy wants a cat!

In the mystical Taihang Mountains, where magic flows and powerful yao roam, Hongjun has grown up sheltered from the human world. A half-yao himself, he's never had reason to leave--until the mountain's ruler sends him on a dangerous mission: hide his true nature and join the Great Tang Department of Demonic Exorcism in Chang'an. Upon arriving in the bustling capital, Hongjun meets Li Jinglong, a luckless soldier with no spiritual power tasked with leading a team of extraordinary exorcists.

The Federation’s Offensive—Rising Dawn. The Federation has been steadily preparing itself for the decisive battle. As the moment of truth rapidly approaches, the Empire which has long been on the offensive remains unaware of the threat. In these dire circumstances, only one person has...

1937. Betty, âgée de dix-sept ans, quitte tout ce qu'elle a toujours connu, son Hälsingland natal, sa mère, ses frères, pour rejoindre la capitale où l'attend une position de femme de chambre chez un riche médecin. Elle, qui ne sait du monde que ce qu'elle en a écouté dans les livres, bout d'excitation. Dans le train déjà, elle rencontre un homme passionnant, professeur d'origine juive, qui partage son goût pour la littérature... Mais, une fois arrivée en ville, Betty déchante vite : elle doit supporter le mépris de l'épouse de son employeur et travaille du matin au soir.

La saga historique best-seller en Allemagne enfin publiée en France. Allemagne, 1888. À la mort subite de leur père, Robert, Karl et Georg, ses trois fils, héritent de l'entreprise familiale d'importation de café. Mais l'entreprise est au bord de la faillite. Pour sauver leur fortune et ses proches, Robert, le fils cadet, accepte de quitter l'Allemagne et de s'installer au Cameroun dans une plantation de cacao, le nouveau produit à la mode qu'il compte bien exporter, tandis que ses deux frères s'installent à Hambourg et Vienne.

W styczniu 1796 roku zdetronizowany przez Katarzynę II Stanisław August Poniatowski pod eskortą Rosjan udaje się do Grodna. W drodze zatrzymuje się w Białymstoku u swojej siostry, Izabeli Branickiej. Księżna, aby rozproszyć smutek brata, sprasza do pałacu gości, w tym słynnego hrabiego Cagliostra. Za jego sprawą w pałacu zaczynają się dziać dziwne rzeczy, a król nagle zapada na zdrowiu. Awantura o Królową Bonę to potraktowana przez autorkę z przymrużeniem oka historia, w której mają szansę się spotkać Stanisław August i Bona Sforza.

Volume 1 (of 5) in this Timeless Saga of Historical Empowerment that has inspired thousands: Eva Fellner's gripping novel of survival, courage, and forbidden love, set against the blood-soaked battlefields of Scotland's fight for freedom: Captured by slavers and trained as an assassin, Enja’s path home is forged in blood—despite her gift as a healer. In a land torn by war, she must defy the English king to save the man she loves—or become his next target.

La convivencia que habitualmente rige en la modesta población de Cafarnaúm se verá perturbada por la violación y el asesinato de una muchacha. El suceso, tan terrible como inesperado, involucrará a varios personajes muy dispares entre sí: Elías, líder de la pequeña comunidad cristiana asentada en el lugar; Lucio, el oficial al mando de la guarnición romana allí apostada; y Gamaliel, un judío fariseo responsable de la sinagoga local y padre de la víctima.

Milano, 1939. Bianca è solo una bambina quando osserva con occhi pieni di meraviglia l'eleganza della famiglia Colombo. Ma la spensieratezza dell'infanzia è destinata a soccombere sotto il peso della Storia. Sullo sfondo di un'Italia divisa tra due guerre, quella ufficiale degli eserciti e quella clandestina dei partigiani, per Bianca l'unica possibilità di sopravvivere è rendersi autonoma e imparare a contare solo su sé stessa, ma per riuscirci deve mettere in discussione ogni verità, ogni affetto e ogni ricordo che credeva immutabile.

Paris, 1919 : mort d'un diplomate anglais. Printemps 1919. La terre entière a les yeux rivés sur Paris. C'est en effet là que se tient la Conférence de la paix, où vont se négocier tous les traités entre vainqueurs et vaincus de la Première Guerre mondiale. Des empires disparaissent, des États sont créés, le monde se redessine. Dans ce contexte éprouvant, la communauté diplomatique britannique a besoin de tout sauf d'un scandale... Et pourtant, un de ses membres éminents, Sir Henry Maxted, est retrouvé mort à Montparnasse, après avoir chuté du toit de l'immeuble de sa maîtresse.

Testo breve, ma denso di significati e di sentimenti profondi, anche se esposti con uno stile narrativo semplice, lieve e sereno. L'autrice narra in prima persona le vicende della propria infanzia, focalizzando di volta in volta l'attenzione dell'ascoltatore su diverse figure di riferimento nella storia della sua crescita personale, sullo sfondo di una Camogli anni sessanta/settanta.

The United States Marine Corps has been a household name for generations. True to the lyrics of its official hymn, the Corps has fought its country’s battles in the air, on land, and sea for more than 200 years. For many, serving in the Corps has been and continues to be a “family business”. The fictional Remains (an anagram for Marines) are one such family. Told by a third-generation Marine and Vietnam veteran, the fictional Will Remain, the saga begins with his grandfather, Kenneth Remain.