Résultats pour "Eclipse" dans Action et aventure

Enter St. Paradise, a city pulsing with blood magic, where clan secrets and shifting allegiances rule the land. For the first time, bestselling novelist Akwaeke Emezi brings their powerful talents to epic fantasy!Ten years ago, Eclipse Orinabe and her aunt, Silver, were the sole survivors of a...

Max and her partner, Nash, fought to free the Valley from the grip of a false god and her Prophet. They succeeded in defeating them, but peace still eludes their land. With the Valley's leadership in shambles, factions rise to seize control, and Max struggles to protect the innocent from the fallout. Now, with the people looking to her to save them, she's caught between protecting the Valley and resisting the call to rule. Worse, she's increasingly afraid that, to maintain order, she'll have to become as ruthless as the Prophet she killed.

When Max learned her world and its advanced race posing as gods were not all they seemed, her powers were sealed off by an unbreakable curse. Banished from the Mountain of the Gods, she devotes her life to protecting the village that adopted her as their own—until the Prophet of the Valley captures her and her people, intent on using them as a blood sacrifice. Max vows to escape and return to the mountain to reclaim a power she hates in order to save the people she loves. But she'll need the help of one of the Prophet's fiercest warriors, Nash the Unknown.

The Fire Demon was certain that this was the day. He had waited for a millennial to be freed from the darkness. Today was the day. The boy king would join him, and then the reign of darkness would begin. Sitting down, he still felt uneasy about the prophecy from long ago. He closed his eyes. Then he heard him, scraping on the stones, climbing up.

They called them Aetherborn — humans whose Divinities could bend the laws of nature itself. Gods. When mythology and manifestation finally break into reality and evolve humans into to something - more, a global experiment to awaken superhuman potential goes wrong, and fragments of Aether Energy scatter across the world. The result: the rise of powered individuals, the birth of Chronos Academy, and the creation of the seven Sectors of Ascension. Akira Akuma , a 24-year-old lab worker and Uber driver, spends years enduring brutal tests in hopes of awakening.

Every god leaves a mark. Oria Toh thought she had found peace. She escaped her father’s tyranny, defied a goddess, and chose mercy over vengeance. But in the mountain city of Dunsta Noc, her peace is already crumbling. Sent to investigate rumours of a hidden gold mine, Oria faces treachery and assassination before she can even unpack.

Having escaped the Aether with Dora and Gaelin, Jelly is relieved, and eager to return to Orria and reunite with his beloved princess. However, that is easier said than done, and after drifting for several days across the ocean on an iceberg, Jelly and his friends find themselves in Distant Qwan, an exotic land of ancient magic and tradition.

"Amber Benson's compelling narration brings to life a world in which numbers and words are more than they seem, alchemy is real, and time is not a constant..Fans of Benson and McGuire will enjoy the clever storytelling and will find Roger's and Dodger's voices in their heads long after the...