Résultats pour "Chance" dans Fantasy

St Mary est de retour et rien ne va plus pour le docteur Maxwell. Une fois encore, l'institut très spécial de recherche historique St Mary, qui détient le secret du voyage dans le temps, passe d'une catastrophe à une autre. De la rencontre avec Isaac Newton au champ de bataille sanglant d'Azincourt, rien ne se déroule comme prévu. Mais c'est surtout à Troie, alors qu'Achille et Hector s'apprêtent à s'affronter sous ses yeux, que le destin de Max va se jouer.

History happens all around you. And, occasionally, to you. I could have been a bomb-disposal expert, or a volunteer for the Mars mission, or a firefighter, something safe and sensible. But, no, I had to be an historian. It began well. A successful assignment to 17th century Cambridge to meet Isaac Newton, and another to witness the historic events at The Gates of Grief. So far so good.

Secrets broke her heart...and have now come back from the grave to haunt her. Lorna Addams’ life is not turning out like she expected. After a very public embarrassment, she finds it difficult to trust her judgment when it comes to new friendships and dating. She might be willing to give love a second chance when she meets the attractive William Warrick, if only she could come to terms with what her husband did to her and leave it in the past. How is a humiliated empty nest widow supposed to move on with her life?

EVERY REVOLUTION NEEDS A DRUMMER. Roxy Darling, daughter of the meta who sacrificed himself to enforce world peace, just wants to play drums in a punk rock band.

Legends & Lattes meets Rollercoaster Tycoon in a Cozy Fantasy out to prove that the greatest power out there is joy. He must build the ultimate weapon of redemption: an amusement park. Luka was a genius weapons engineer on Earth, but his legacy was one of bombs, missiles, and shattered families. After dying alone and cold on a snowy park bench, he expected eternal punishment.

"If you’d once held a book that contained a whole other world in your hands—a world where you’d found a beauty and a love that has always eluded you in this one—and then you lost it, wouldn’t you try to find it again? Wouldn’t you always keep searching?" As children, three wayward...

A woman on the run from her ex-fiancé and a magic-using mob boss seeks safety with her quirky and paranormally gifted aunt in the Appalachian Mountains, in this brand-new novel from New York Times bestselling author Faith Hunter. Clementine Bozwell isn’t exactly living it up. When she...

When Detective Drest Bright meets his newest charge, sparks literally fly. There is no denying the instant attraction he feels for Rachael Frankenstein. But she’s off-limits, and he knows as much. Her family has been a thorn in the side of the Nightshade Fae Hunters for over a hundred years, and they aren’t about to let him run off into the sunset with her without a fight. But if it’s a fight they want, it’s a fight they’ll get because this lovestruck Fae will do anything he can to be with his mate again.

Reality is cruel. The rising level of technological development has led to a rising level of unemployment. They're laying off everybody, from teachers to technical servicemen. What's the point of holding onto a person if they can be replaced by an advanced mechanism? But what are the people to do? How are they to live? Where are they to get money from? There is only one answer - Barliona. The official government project is gathering steam, luring more and more people into its net.

When exposed, secrets tear families apart–as Lucy is about to discover. Terry and Deana, the most unlikely guardian angels, return for their sixth and final hilarious assignment. The pressure is on–a rogue agent is on the loose on a mission of revenge; his daughter will be in the crossfire, and time is running out. Lucy Carver has reached the point in her life where she needs to make a decision–a life-changing decision. Seven years into a failing marriage, Lucy’s known for some time that the status quo will make them resentful of each other. She and her husband both deserve more.

Arthur C. Clarke winner and Sunday Times bestseller Adrian Tchaikovsky's triumphant return to fantasy with a darkly inventive portrait of a city under occupation and on the verge of revolution. There has always been a darkness to Ilmar, but never more so than now. The city chafes under the heavy...

The Carnacki institute exists to do something about ghosts. Lay them to rest, send them packing, or kick their nasty ectoplasmic arses with extreme prejudice. The institute’s operatives are the best of the best. JC Chance: sharp, brave, charming, and almost unbearably arrogant; Melody Chambers: science geek, techno-wizard extraordinaire who keeps the antisupernatual equipment running smoothly; and Happy Jack Palmer: the telepath with the gloomy disposition, the last person anyone would want navigating through their head.

Set 300 years after the events of Alien: Out of the Shadows and Alien: River of Pain, Alien: Sea of Sorrows deals with the rediscovery of dormant Xenomorphs (Aliens) in the abandoned mines of LV-178, the planetoid from Alien: Out of the Shadows, which has now been terraformed and renamed New Galveston. The Weyland-Yutani Corporation, reformed after the collapse of the United Systems Military, continue their unceasing efforts to weaponise the creatures.

Ashmielle knows there’s something different about her. She simply can’t put her finger on it. Living on her own since she was thirteen, she’s a cynic and hardened to the world’s problems. She tends bar at the place of a crusty old dude named Hank, who is actually a softie on the inside. She minds her own business, puts on a fake smile, and slings beer.

She tried to steal a fortune. Instead, she stole a debt.Sydney "Pep" Milbourne has three rules.First: never steal from someone who couldn't afford it.Second: never run a scam you couldn't explain to your grandmother.Third: never, under any circumstances, agree to anything without reading the...

From New York Times bestselling author Breanne Randall comes a brand-new cozy fantasy set in the beloved world of Poppy Meadows—where second chances are served warm, magic is stitched into the smallest things, and hope is always right around the corner. When Leola Carver inherits a storefront...

Return to Tawney for the second-chance romance of a lifetime! A BRAND NEW sequel novella to the bestselling Tomes & Tea series! Lord Wylan of Tawney isn't happy. After years in a relationship with Feo, Wylan thought he knew what to expect in a partner. But as Feo's new alchemy school begins to consume their life, Wylan finds himself being pushed aside in favor of spells and coursework. Feo isn't at all surprised when Wylan suggests it's time to end their relationship. This sentiment has been simmering on the surface for years... ever since Feo became the Alchemicor.

Invaders on all sides. Earth’s weapons fail. There’s no safe harbor. Chance has already crossed blades with the invading factions of the Hunters of Unconditional Immortality and lived. But survival isn’t victory. With all of humanity eying each other suspiciously, a truth is revealed that...

You'd think a demon could take a break after stopping a hell portal from opening and an assassin from killing innocents, but fate has something else planned for Brian and Raphael. There is no rest for the wicked. And speaking of wicked, the more Brian learn about his demonic inhabitant, the more grateful he is that he'd been chosen. When a new threat emerges, Brian and Raphael have to pull out all the stops to prevent their king's evil brother, Katashniel, from breaking through the eighth gate and bringing his hellish army with him.

How far would you go for truth? The world teeters on the edge of collapse in The Last Chance by Cheryl Thomas, and a sinister force is rising from the chaos. Millions vanish in an instant, throwing Earth into unprecedented turmoil. Enter Prince Joshua Bay, a charismatic leader hailed as humanity's savior. But beware—the prince's true agenda is as dark as it is deceptive. Meet TJ Rupert, the thrill-seeking younger brother, and Austin, the unwavering secret service agent. While TJ's daring often lands him in trouble, Austin's steadfast dedication is a beacon of hope amidst the disorder.