Résultats pour "Angelique" dans Science-Fiction et fantasy

In the storm-lashed hills and isolated backroads of rural New Zealand, something impossible has awakened. Moon Landing was supposed to be safe. Hidden deep within the forests of the King Country, the lantern-lit farmstead had become a sanctuary for monsters trying to build something resembling a life. Vampires, werewolves, and broken people had carved out a fragile existence beyond the reach of the world. But safety never lasts forever. Only weeks after returning from their honeymoon, Nara and Reuben begin noticing strange changes around the property. The forests fall silent after dark.

Packed with slaughter and swordplay, these audio dramas, written by Black Library authors including Gav Thorpe, James Swallow, Ben Counter and more, offer fresh insight into two of the Imperium's most beloved fighting forces.

As she learns to war in the spiritual realm, both strangers and friends come to her for help. Can she meet such a great need? How long can she survive with the enemy’s target on her back? Sophie Ramos has a calling and maybe even an obligation. But she can’t do any of it by herself. The team she traveled with the previous year was helpful. But she was just a guest, not a real member of that team. Can she form her own team of gifted people, skilled and committed to freedom for all who come to them? Not everyone who seeks Sophie out is looking for spiritual liberation.

In an eternal paradise, the most beautiful angel, Lucifer, struggles with shame, identity, and timidity, with little more than the desire to worship his creator. It isn't until the strongest angel, Michael, comes into his life that Lucifer learns to love himself. Along the way, their friendship begins to bloom into something else. Maybe the first romance in the history of everything. But this God is a jealous one, and maybe paradise is not paradise.

A guardian angel whose charge went to Hell, Reflection is stuck. It’s been two years, but still he keeps thinking about William. Always William. When God calls him in for weekly visits, he's certain it's the end. Reflection's not sure he can ever be fruitful again. But someone else thinks...

With news of Horus' treachery spreading across the galaxy, the Great Crusade grinds to a halt as the primarchs and their Legions decide where their loyalty lies - with the Emperor or with the rebel Warmaster. The Dark Angels, too, face a time of testing, both among the stars and on their home world, Caliban. Luther, once Lion El'Jonson's trusted second-in-command, now languishes as an exile in all but name while his master struggles to thwart the traitors' advance upon the forge world Diamat.

The planet of Caliban exists much as it has for thousands of years - the knightly orders protect the common people, fighting back the beasts that lurk in the depths of the seemingly endless forests. Young Zahariel and Nemiel aspire to join the greatest of the orders, led by the example of mighty Lion El'Jonson and his vision of a peaceful and unified world. But the coming of the Imperium brings new concerns and a new destiny for the Lion as part of the Great Crusade, and the sons of Caliban must decide if they will follow him to glory among the stars.

Cadence Lightbringer, daughter of an archangel, has trained from birth to one day drink the Nectar of the gods and ascend to the angels' ranks. She's always been the perfect soldier. She's always known exactly where her life is headed. Until she is assigned to a mission with Damiel Dragonsire, Master Interrogator of the Legion of Angels. Powerful, paranoid, and brutally intelligent, Damiel has built up a reputation for hunting down each and every traitor hiding within the Legion's ranks. And his latest suspect is Cadence. 

Fifty years after the events of Altered Carbon, Takeshi Kovacs is serving as a mercenary in the Procterate-sponsored war to put down Joshuah Kemp's revolution on the planet Sanction IV. He is offered the chance to join a covert team chasing a prize whose value is limitless - and whose dangers are endless. Here is a novel that takes mankind to the brink.

Cette femme a un caractère de chien, je suis un félin. Normal que cela face des étincelles entre nous. Connor a enfin mis Sevana à l'abri, sur le territoire de la meute. Mais un doute l'assaille. Et si la meilleure amie de celle-ci, Ashley, avait deviné ses origines fatels ? La pétillante infirmière pourrait alors courir un grand danger. C'est Sean qui est envoyé sur place pour enquêter et aucun des Guardian Angels n'aurait pu deviner jusqu'où cela conduirait le lion.

"Siamo onesti! Chi non vorrebbe lasciare una traccia del suo passaggio su questa Terra?" Forse nessuno, tantomeno quegli uomini tenaci che siano riusciti a penetrare i segreti più potenti e pericolosi che gli antichi Sapienti avevano celato al mondo, a ragion veduta, col potere dei simboli e dell’Alchimia. E certamente non il prof. Balthasar Hopp, il solo ad aver decifrato un raro manoscritto di Ermete che rivela come riscrivere la storia dell’umanità e cambiare i destini del mondo!

Landing Under The Moon follows Natalie Jane, an eighteen-year-old Auckland girl shaped by foster care, abandonment, loneliness, and survival. Raised between unstable homes and emotional neglect, Natalie has spent most of her life learning how to disappear quietly enough not to become a problem. Books, vampires, and fantasy worlds become her escape from a reality that has always felt temporary. On the night of her eighteenth birthday, during a violent Auckland storm, Natalie receives an impossible visitor.

Angela doesn't know who she is, what school she went to, or where she lives. She doesn't even know what she is. They told her she's dead and her thoughts execute on a machine. But she doesn't feel like a machine and definitely doesn't look like one. More like some stuck-up kid with zero percent body fat. Angela goes in search of her identity and meets a girl who seems familiar. The girl might have the answers Angela needs, if Angela can ever find her again. Angela would have a better chance of figuring out who she really is if people would stop lying to her and stop shooting at her.

Perturabo - master of siegecraft and the executioner of Olympia. Long has he lived in the shadow of his more favoured primarch brothers, frustrated by the mundane and ignominious duties which regularly fall to his Legion. When Fulgrim offers him the chance to lead an expedition in search of ancient and destructive xenos weaponry, the Iron Warriors and the Emperor's Children unite and venture deep into the heart of the great star maelstrom that haunts Perturabo's dreams.

For 25 years, civilization has survived in meager enclaves, guarded against a plague of the dead. Temple wanders this blighted landscape, keeping to herself and keeping her demons inside her heart. She can’t remember a time before the zombies, but she does remember an old man who took her in and the younger brother she cared for until the tragedy that set her off on her personal journey toward redemption.

Zero Angels is a Girl Frame TTRPG actual play podcast about three mech pilots struggling to retain their humanity in a world that wants to break them. It is a story of abuse, corruption, power, sex, horror... and survival. Set in 2235, 75 years after the apocalyptic awakening of creatures known as "Gorgons" killed over six billion people, Zero Angels tells the story of the 92nd Pilot Cadre of the Foundation for Human Continuity. Follow the exploits of Artemis, Eurydice, and Cass as they face off against otherworldly monsters, their own Foundation Handlers, and a world that sees them as nothing...

In the year 2107, the world has both made astounding leaps forward and reduced humanity to its most basic existence. While the megacorps and those who rule them enjoy lives of extraordinary comfort and ease, most people barely scrape by, doing whatever they can to keep going. Juliet Bianchi is one of the latter. She works cutting metal in a scrapyard and doesn't have much to show for it except for a small group of equally bereft, fiercely loyal friends. Still, she maintains a bright disposition, possessing more hope and optimism than anyone would expect her to—and she's going to need it.

The war has only just begun. While rescuing a world from Centaur control, the Marines discover that not all humans on the planet are slaves. The Children of Angels believe their masters have been sent by the gods to lift up mankind. Humanity now has two enemies, one from the farthest reaches of the Galaxy and the other from within.

SOPHIE RAMOS has always had visions—perceptions of beings others don’t see. Even her mother doubted her as a child. Psychiatrists doubted her too. Psychics tried to recruit her to enrich and empower themselves. Now she’s thirty-two, living on her own, and sharing her secret only with her mother and a few friends. A threatening specter begins to visit her at night, and more than her sleep is at stake. She follows a friend’s recommendation to visit Detta Washington, a church lady who believes that Sophie does see angels and demons.

Some people survive by becoming something else. Others survive by finally allowing themselves to live. After choosing death over a half-life, Nara awakens beneath lantern light reborn into a world she barely understands. Moon Landing — once a hidden sanctuary for the broken, grieving, and forgotten — is changing. What was once a refuge now stands vulnerable beneath growing threats, ancient secrets, impossible hunger, and the terrifying reality of forever.