Ergebnis für "alles anders" in Humor

Wie konnte das passieren? Tod wird vom Dienst suspendiert - und fortan leidet die Scheibenwelt an zuviel "Lebensenergie". Tod zieht sich aufs Land zurück, wird Farmarbeiter bei der resoluten Frau Flinkwerth und denkt über das Leben nach. In Ankh-Morpork versucht indessen der alte Zauberer Windle Poons, seine letzte Ruhe zu finden - vergeblich...

Das hätte einfach nicht passieren dürfen: Tod, dem Sensenmann der Scheibenwelt, ein Stundenglas in die Hand zu drücken und ihn ungefragt in den Ruhestand zu schicken, ist wirklich ein starkes Stück. Der Schnitter jedenfalls ist tödlich beleidigt und macht sich vom Totenacker. Bleibt den Verschiedenen vorerst nichts anderes übrig, als der Untoten-Selbsthilfegruppe beizutreten - Himmel oder Hölle, das Leben ist ein Jammertal, wenn nicht einmal mehr ordentlich gestorben werden kann...

When one girl is reincarnated into an otome game, she's ready to clean house—literally! The light novel that inspired the manga, also available from Seven Seas. "I will become the world's most wonderful maid!" With her skirt fluttering in black and white, the girl shouted. Her name is Melody. A reincarnated former Japanese girl, she now pursues her dream in her new life, working as an all-purpose maid for a poor count's family in the kingdom of Theolas. When she makes it, even cheap tea turns into a luxury brew, and a dilapidated mansion is quickly restored to new!

Niemand sollte unvorbereitet durch die Scheibenwelt reisen. Daher gehört Mrs Georgina Bradshaws äußerst nützliches Handbuch ins Gepäck aller, die mit der Hygienischen Eisenbahn die Ziele und Umwege entlang der Strecken von Ankh-Morpork und der Sto-Ebene ansteuern. Auch wenn sie sich vielleicht nur in Gedanken auf dieses Abenteuer begeben wollen... Mit allerlei nützlichen Informationen versehen - beispielsweise zu Übernachtungsmöglichkeiten oder empfehlenswerten Restaurants - schickt dieser Reiseführer Touristen wie Einheimische auf große Entdeckungsfahrt.

After Luciana has a brush with danger, Melody decides she can no longer leave her lady's safety to chance. But in order to stay by Luciana's side, Melody will have to take on her most daring maidly mission yet: enrolling as a student at Royal Academy! She dons the guise of the lovely Cecelia and passes the entrance exam with flying colors, earning herself a place at the academy. But it quickly becomes apparent that being a maid, student, and bodyguard all at once is just too much for one maid to take on—even for Melody! How will this mad maid manage to do it all without blowing her cover?

Melody, the marvelous maid of all work, does it again! She's restored her lady's house to perfection and all is back to normal. But what's this? An invitation to the Summer Ball...for Melody?! With romance the last thing on her mind, Melody turns it down without a second thought. But once she realizes her lady's true feelings toward the marquess's son's advances, Melody has a change of heart. Unable to bear witnessing Luciana potentially lose out on love, the mad maid swallows her pride and does the unthinkable.

Auf Romantik und Liebe reagiert Helen höchstens mit Ausschlag, sicher nicht mit Herzchen in den Augen. Einen Mann nackt aus der Oper werfen zu lassen, ist hingegen amüsant – jedenfalls solange er sich davon in die Flucht schlagen lässt. Leider gibt es da einen Kerl, den schon Außerirdische entführen müssten, um ihn von Helens Spur abzubringen. Endlich bearbeitet Robert einen Ermittlungsfall, der nichts mit fliegenden Pfannen, keifenden Frauen und doppelripptragenden Sexgöttern zu tun hat.

Royal Academy is off to a late start this spring—thanks to the Dark One's surprise attack on the Spring Ball—and Melody Wave could not be more elated. After all, it's her chance to meet her comrades-in-domestic-arms! Melody is itching to get to work and show everyone what she's got, despite Luciana's reluctance to let her use her maidly magic. But alas, life doesn't always go as planned, and although Melody finds herself assisting Lect and making new friends...is it really okay for a maid to have this much free time?!

Ah, summer. The perfect time for rest and relaxation. Well, maybe for everyone else, but for Melody, the world's most perfect maid, rest is a four-letter word. Melody's determined to keep her lady taken care of—and a good thing too! Because, to Luciana's dismay, she comes home to find the place in dire straits with wilted crops and a house in disrepair. But with a bit of elbow grease and a few flicks of the wrist, surely there's no rubble Melody can't clear, no chaos she can't bring order to, and no mystery she can't uncover! Don't fret, Luciana—Melody is here to save summer!

Lernt in diesem Hörbuch den Kater Theo kennen. Und dieser findet es sehr unverschämt, dass er ganz in der Nähe der Mosel einfach ausgesetzt wird. Also entschließt er sich kurzerhand den Weg nach Hause anzutreten und beginnt die abenteuerliche Reise nach Monschau. Bei dieser Wanderung trifft er die unterschiedlichsten Typen und langsam beginnt er, sich die Frage zu stellen ob er sein Ziel überhaupt jemals erreichen wird. Der Zuhörer erlebt die lustige, aber auch manchmal ernste, Sicht eines Katers auf die Welt der Menschen.

Princess Daphyse has been preparing since age 16 to marry the prophesied hero. Champion Trish fought her way to the top of her warrior culture specifically to claim him. And High Priestess Imelia has spent her entire life in spiritual devotion, convinced the divine has chosen her alone to guide Kevin to his destiny. The problem? All three of them are right. Kevin needs the power of all three Sacred Gems to stop the encroaching demon threat and save the world from eternal darkness in five days.

From Emmy Award-winning author David Quantick, All My Colors is a darkly comic novel about a man who remembers a book that may not exist, with dire consequences. A bizarre, mind-bending story at the intersection of Richard Bachman, Charlie Kaufman, and Franz Kafka.

B.Ö.S.E., ein in die Jahre gekommener Konzern für Angst- Panik- und Hysterieprodukte, versucht Schritt zu halten mit den Entwicklungen auf dem Markt. Längst haben die Erzeugnisse aus der "neutralen Zone" das Niveau der eigenen Waren erreicht und sogar übertroffen. Der Vorstand scheint anhand dieses Umstandes eher überfordert, und auch sein durchaus schrecklicher Vorsitzender "STAN" wirkt angesichts der Produkte, die mittlerweile in der Zwischenwelt der Menschen hergestellt werden etwas "oldschool"...

Once every generation there is a Chosen One, who will stand between humanity and darkness. But why is the Chosen One so often a teenager? Why do only children get swept through portals to save the fantastic world on the other side? Whose idea was it to put the fate of the world in the hands of someone without a fully developed prefrontal cortex? In Never Too Old to Save the World, nineteen authors explore what would happen if the Chosen One were called midlife.

What do you get when you throw together a PTA president, a dissipated rake, a poor little match-girl, a colonial nun, and an elderly revolutionary? No, it’s not the start of a joke; it’s the cast of undead characters sharing a Victorian mansion in Santa Monica, California. The motley housemates can usually keep the bickering to a minimum—but when their clashing personalities get stuck in a rut, they suffer what could be a terminal case of déjà vu.

DI Adams fled London to escape bridge-dwelling monsters and magical toasties - a one-time experience she's in no hurry to repeat. She's police, not some cryptid hunter. Leeds has other plans, though. Tasked with the seemingly mundane case of a missing necklace, Adams soon realises she's stumbled into something inexplicable. The trinket is dangerous, and she's the only one who recognises it for what it is - a weapon that could tear the North apart.

Percival dreams of being a hero, but life as Northfall’s Dukeling leaves little opportunity for glory. Smothered by safety when he longs for adventure, he has lived vicariously through plays, books, and stories. But those days are over. He’s just turned eleven, and he’s running out of time to make a name for himself. Now, despite every warning, he’s going to become a hero.

With the hope of finding her mother brimming, Paige, her teacup dragon partner, and eclectic band of allies ventures into the heart of Ireland in search of clues. But a cursed magical artifact will turn the trip into a fight for their lives, sending Paige and Dewey spiraling back through time. As the artifact hurls them across time without warning or pattern, Paige and Dewey will have to help librarians past secure artifacts. But there’s a unique twist…they all have something to do with Paige’s history.

In the sleepy halfling village of Halfass, Tim the wizard has perfected the art of doing absolutely nothing. However, he soon finds out that even the best posts don’t last forever. The Wizard Tim tells the story of how a lazy, pie-loving wizard named Tim, and his trusted halfling assistant Julie, lose all they hold dear and are forced to step outside of their comfort zones, to endure the most arduous and physically exhausting quest they could ever imagine.

Join our five friends in their ill-fated quest to navigate the carnival that is Tusco University. The professors who yawn and swallow half a class. The bureaucrats who couldn't crat their way out of a bureau if their salary depended on it (it doesn't). The good old sardonic, tragicomic pile of economic vomit.