Résultats pour "Fae" dans Historique

"Marry me, and I'll let your father live." Princess Caliane is convinced she'll die. Her castle's gates are torn open, her father, the king, bound and gagged on his throne, and in his throne room stands the tyrant. His skin is gray, his teeth sharp, his hands tipped with black claws. When he smiles like a predator scenting prey, her stomach roils with terror. The monster forces her to choose: her father's life for her hand in marriage.

Years ago, Elle Blackford's parents made a desperate deal with the fae kingdom of Ashwood. While her mother and sisters reconciled themselves to a future among dangerous immortals, Elle and her father studied forbidden magic, hoping to find a loophole. Until Elle's father died, forcing Elle's sister to marry Prince Fitz, heir of Ashwood. But Elle has a plan to change their fate. She knows that ghosts wander Ashwood Forest until the royal family sends them into the afterlife. Ghosts that can be returned to life, and she's determined to save her father from his premature death.

The daughter of a titled wastrel, Lady Isabel Townsend has too many secrets and too little money. Though she is used to taking care of herself quite handily, her father's recent passing has left Isabel at sea and in need of outside help to protect her young brother's birthright. The sinfully handsome, eminently eligible Lord Nicholas could be the very salvation she seeks. But the lady must be wary and not do anything reckless and foolish…like falling madly, passionately in love.

Born and raised in the forgotten and broken kingdom of Ashbury, Elora has spent years resenting the royals of Pumpkin Hollow, the kingdom that forced the fall of Ashbury and procured the town as its own. Separated by a mysterious glass bridge, Ashbury is treated as the orphan kingdom, left to squander and starve with only the promise of protection from King Jasper, preventing anyone outside their realm from searching for the magic that lay within the ashy valleys and red skies. Because twenty-five years ago, the Cinder Fae arrived.

"Everything happens or a reason in this world, whether it happens for the better or the worst can only be seen after it happens. One can only be what fate has given them by blood." Those were the last words spoken to me by my mother before the events that would end my life, began. As I was once to kill the king now I must save him to save the prophecy, but the question is from whom? Who was my master in league with? Could it be the King of the Dark Fae?

While on a college-sponsored field trip to experience a real archaeology dig, Missouri University student Quinn Cameron is separated from the rest of her class by a heavy fog. A fog that transports her back in time, to 1592. Something that even her 3.8 GPA and sarcastic wit won't be enough to help her survive. Now she's in a primitive world she has only studied in books. History, she learns, is a far cry from the comfort and security of her former life. And her only safe harbor from politics and violence is Duncan MacGregor, a valiant, brooding, and mysterious Scottish warrior.

A plague sweeps across the emerald hills of Ui Neiill, leaving a young midwife's father with months to live. To save her people, Sorcha makes a deal with a dangerous Fae. She must travel across the sea, through merrow and kelpie lands, to find a forgotten king on a crumbling throne.

Gestaltwandler-Romantasy über einen jungen Alphawolf, der sich eine Prinzessin Nordschwedens als Gefährtin aussuchen muss, um sein Rudel zu retten, und eine junge Wandlerin, die keine Krone trägt, aber vielleicht alles ist, was der Alpha begehrt. Titan: Gerade erst zum Alphawolf meines Rudels aufgestiegen, wollen Freund und Feind schon wissen, aus welchem Holz ich geschnitzt bin. Dass die größte Herausforderung jedoch aus meinen eigenen Reihen kommt, hätte ich niemals vermutet. Meine Betawölfin fordert, dass ich mir im Sinne meines Rudels eine Gefährtin suche.

With Morgan le Fey within the court of Camelot, things have turned dark as her magic shadowed the king's keep. But with Arthur, injuries, and near-death, the court is in disarray. Gwen is blamed for the king's near-death and awaits being sentenced as Morgan carries out her master's plan. Gwen is trapped beneath the castle, and weakened from her injuries and the draining of her magic through iron entrapment, she almost gave up. But freed by Merlin and Lancelot, she must face Morgan le Fey.

Now that the prophecy had begun things were in for a vast change. Guinevere is now searching for the truth of the prophecy while facing off the dark magic of the king's sister. The tension between Gwen and Arthur leads to a turning point within both them and the prophecy, but not all are happy with this change. She is faced with many trials and many more to come, can she decide between her discovered feelings and what she must do to save them all? King Arthur has decided that no one but Guinevere will do for him, but was that wise of him? He still does not know of the prophecy that will come to pass and the part that both of them play. Darkness has come to Camelot and soon his fate will start to reveal itself.

Hill Towns is a classic novel of remarkable emotional power, insight, and sensitivity from Anne Rivers Siddons, whose books live on the New York Times bestseller list and in the hearts of millions of her adoring fans. One of the acknowledged masters of contemporary Southern fiction—the author...