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My name is Dominique Chevalier, and I am broken. Two years ago, a beloved part of me died. Angelique was everything, but she left me alone. Alone with an infant, a broken heart, unimaginable pain, and a promise that I’ll never forget. After relocating and taking a job as Ottawa’s chief forensic pathologist, I find purpose.

My name is Kvothe. You may have heard of me. So begins a tale told from his own point of view - a story unequaled in fantasy literature. Now in The Wise Man’s Fear, Day Two of The Kingkiller Chronicle, Kvothe takes his first steps on the path of the hero and learns how difficult life can be when a man becomes a legend in his own time.

Five years ago Corin Cadence's brother entered the Serpent Spire - a colossal tower with ever-shifting rooms, traps, and monsters. Those who survive the spire's trials return home with an attunement: a mark granting the bearer magical powers. According to legend, those few who reach the top of the tower will be granted a boon by the spire's goddess. He never returned. Now it's Corin's turn. He's headed to the top floor, on a mission to meet the goddess.

This is a tale of sorrow, a tale of survival, a tale of one man's search for meaning in his universe, and how that search, and the indomitable will that drove it, gave birth to a legend.

New York! Das Central und ein neues Leben. Alles hinter sich lassend, beginnt Faith in NY ihr neues Leben. In ihrem neuen Job im Club Central lernt sie den Badboy Adam kennen. Vom ersten Moment an ist mehr zwischen den beiden, doch Faith zieht sich immer wieder zurück. Ihre Vergangenheit lässt sie nicht los, und wird von einer seelischen Belastung zu einer realen Gefahr. Adam ist ratlos. Wird er Faith verlieren? Oder wird er ihr Vertrauen und somit ihr Herz für sich gewinnen können?

Fremdenführerin Sannie steht das Wasser in diesem Winter bis zum Hals: Ihre Touren werden kaum gebucht, ihr Freund hat sie verlassen, die Medikamente für ihre kranke Katze verschlingen Unsummen. Auf eben diesem Junggesellenabschied landet sie am Ende mit dem attraktiven und geheimnisvollen Alexander Drake im Bett. Eigentlich rechnet sie damit, ihn nie wieder zu sehen, doch da steht Alexander Drake am nächsten Tag vor ihr und bietet ihr einen Deal an: Sannie soll ab jetzt seine Geschäftspartner durchs winterliche New York führen.

When it comes to action and adventure, every hero needs a good sidekick. Holmes has Watson, Batman has Robin, and Daniel has . . . Orrin. More like brothers than friends, they always have each other's backs. And as Daniel is the big, strong, handsome type, Orrin is more than happy to remain in his shadow at school, at parties, pretty much everywhere. Then things take a turn for the truly weird when a terrible accident catapults the pair into a world totally unlike their own, in which the rules of a role-playing game hold sway.

Raised and trained in seclusion at a secret fortress on the edge of the northern wilds of the Kingdom of Ashai, a young warrior called Rezkin is unexpectedly thrust into the outworld when a terrible battle destroys all that he knows. With no understanding of his life’s purpose and armed with masterful weapons mysteriously bestowed upon him by a dead king, Rezkin must travel across Ashai to find the one man who may hold the clues to his very existence.

Seit Monaten nenne ich mich Stephanie Martin. Stephanie existiert, weil ich es so will. Niemals im Leben werde ich je wieder zurückkehren. In das Leben, das ich nie wollte. Zu ihm, der meinen Bruder tötete, um die Macht meines Clans zu übernehmen. Aber die Flucht, meine neue Identität und das Leben, das ich jetzt führe, lassen mich vergessen, wer Sloan ist: mein Schicksal … und bereit, mich zu holen. Ich tötete meinen besten Freund und verlor seine Schwester. Leah. Die einzige Frau, die mich wirklich wahrnimmt.

Anhaltender Stress und fehlende Auszeiten machen den Alltag anstrengend. Mit Ruhe und Pausen kann man die eigenen Energieressourcen schonen...

Als Paige nach Jahren voller Hoffnung endlich einen Heiratsantrag von ihrem Freund erwartet, steht sie plötzlich vor den Trümmern ihres einstigen Glücks. Verlassen und obdachlos, muss sie in ihrer Verzweiflung vorübergehend zu ihrem Vater und ihrer verhassten Mutter ziehen. Seit ihrer Kindheit lässt diese nichts unversucht, ihr das Leben zur Hölle zu machen. Das Schicksal meint es jedoch gut mit ihr, als ihre Mutter sie zu der Ausstellung eines aufstrebenden Künstlers zwingt. Dort trifft sie auf Jayden, dem sie kurz nach ihrer schmerzhaften Trennung schon einmal begegnet ist.

The quiet life of a man who escaped a dying world is always going to be hit or miss. One day, something good happens. The next, trouble drops in uninvited. Now, our alchemist is drawing too much attention. Unusual powers will do that. They let you bend the rules, shift the balance of power, open doors that others would rather keep closed. Whether he wants it or not, every new opportunity comes with a price. But Ed isn't easy to corner. He has survived what no one else could. If there's one thing he does well, it is adapting.

Corin Cadence has been summoned to meet with the Emerald Council, a political summit including the most powerful of all attuned and their closest political allies. His summons came with a dire warning—that war was coming to the nation of Valia. While Valia is no stranger to warfare, the circumstances of this invasion are dire. Valia's visage, Tenjin, remains missing. Many of the nation's leaders were slain during Mizuchi's attack, and others killed or injured through Saffron's machinations. With a critical power vacuum in Valia's leadership, few can be trusted.

After concluding their first year at Lorian Heights, Corin and his friends catch a train from their native Valia to the distant country of Caelford. For most, this would be a simple vacation. Corin has other plans....

Upon returning to Valia after his journey to Caelford and the Unclaimed Lands, Corin Cadence is confronted with a familiar foe—his own father. While his strength has vastly increased since his last encounter with Magnus Cadence, Corin knows that he’ll need every trick at his disposal—and maybe a few new ones—if he wants to survive a duel with his father intact. While Corin struggles with his family, his friends must face a second year at Lorian Heights with new classes, familiar but new chancellor, and deadly new enemies both on and off the campus.

Every kingdom Rezkin touches has shattered, and the turbulence in his homeland is spreading across the Souelian. From the shards of kingdoms past, he begins to forge a new empire. But there is a price to pay for power, and the balance has come due. When Rezkin is confronted by something mysterious and ancient, he is stolen from his intended path and driven toward shocking revelations about his identity. With every whisper of knowledge comes new dangers and one certainty.

Corin Cadence is on the run. After meeting with the Emerald Council, Corin has made himself some new enemies—most notably the Dalenos Six, a group of the most powerful representatives of the nation of Dalenos. He's also made a dangerous deal. A place of safety, if he can reach it. One where he can finally have one of the resources he needs most: time. But while that strange place may hold the key for Corin to make his final preparations for a long-awaited rescue mission, it also holds hidden dangers. And one final secret tied to the Cadence household.

Drei Männer, drei Stürme, drei unwiderstehliche Liebesgeschichten. Willkommen in Blackwood, wo Herzen brechen, heilen und neu entflammen. Aiden und Brendan teilen eine Freundschaft, die tiefer reicht als Worte. Doch als ein Sturm über Colorado tobt, entfesselt er Gefühle zwischen ihnen, die alles verändern. Können sie die Barrieren zwischen ihnen überwinden, oder wird ihre Liebe im Gewitter untergehen? Bela sucht bloß Zuflucht in Blackwood und findet etwas, das er nicht erwartet hätte: Freundschaft. Verständnis. Und Raven DeLuca.

Corin Cadence finally has a firm reason to believe his brother, Tristan, is still alive. Unfortunately, finding more information isn’t going to be easy. Tristan appears to be entangled with a clandestine organization that calls themselves Whispers. And Corin’s last brush with the Whispers didn’t exactly end well. As much as he wants to follow that lead, Corin has more pressing problems to deal with.

Those in power do not believe in the possibility of triumph against the will of the gods, and instead squander their time and effort in indulging their needs and desires as the world quickly rots away around them. Mankind’s only hope rests on the shoulders of a man they hate the most. A man who has taken every possible measure, both accepted and forbidden, to attain power. Sungchul Kim, the man who reached the pinnacle of strength, now stands alone against the Calamities. Not because he is a hero, but because of a promise.