Résultats pour "Kong!" dans Littérature, romans et fiction

A follow-up to the explosive showdown of Godzilla vs. Kong. This time the almighty Kong and the fearsome Godzilla face a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their very existence—and our own. The latest epic will delve further into the histories of these Titans, their origins and the mysteries of Skull Island and beyond, while uncovering the mythic battle that helped forge these extraordinary beings and tied them to humankind forever.

Humanity fights for its future as Godzilla and Kong embark on a path of destruction that will see the two most powerful forces of nature on the planet collide in an all-out war! Writer Greg Keyes returns once again to the Monsterverse and takes listeners deeper into the worlds of Monarch, the Titans, and so much more.

Telos is a world at the center of a Universe. A bright jewel wrapped in a Lattice of realities. It is a world that gods and demons call home at the beginning of a new age. Remy is a newly risen deity, struggling to survive in a Battle Royale where the consequences are worse than death and last longer than damnation. He will find that he cannot live with his tribe of worshippers. Their strength is his, and his is theirs. Other tribes want nothing more than to feast upon their flesh and consume their power.

Da Christian 4. fødtes, blev der lagt et horoskop af Tycho Brahe, som var astronom og astrolog.Livet hang sammen dengang, og når skæbnen og stjernerne faldt fra hinanden - for Danmark og for Christian, mente Christian, det måtte hænge sammen med Djævelens tilstedeværelse. I skikkelse af de tre hovedfjender: svenskerne, katolikkerne og heksene. I hans forhold til kvinderne er det heksene, der volder ham de største problemer. Mindet om Aona Nordfra, shamanen eller troldkvinden, som han voldtog som helt ung, er hans hemmelige længsel, og hun står for alt, hvad der er ondt og farligt i verden, alt, hvad han ikke kan magte.

Under rejsen til Norge i 1599 kommer den unge Kong Christian 4. til Vardø, tvillingerigets nordligste forpost mod Rusland. Her i udmarken møder han den smukke Aona Nordfra - sytten år og klog kone eller shaman. Med hjælp fra sine hoffolk tager Christian sig tilrette og voldtager pigen. Men trold kan ikke tæmmes, og hændelsen forfølger kongen resten af hans liv. Aona flygter sydpå. På en af øerne ved Lofoten føder hun - og må efterlade barnet i tilfældighedernes varetægt.

The time of hiding has passed. The Mist Village will make itself known. Goblins have invaded Richter’s lands. Though the first incursion has been defeated, the anger of Chaos Seed remains. Those who challenge Richter’s power will learn there is a reason all creatures fear the mist.... It is the home of monsters. For the first time, Richter takes the battle to his enemies. He will live up to his name, and the very Land will shake with this power.

Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace was born on the 1st April 1875 in Greenwich, London. Leaving school at 12 because of truancy, by the age of fifteen he had experience; selling newspapers, as a worker in a rubber factory, as a shoe shop assistant, as a milk delivery boy and as a ship’s cook. In Cape Town in 1898 he met Rudyard Kipling and was inspired to begin writing. His first collection of ballads, The Mission that Failed! was enough of a success that in 1899 he paid his way out of the armed forces in order to turn to writing full time.

Hun, som ønsker at være dronning, må vinde kongens kærlighed - og rigets. Whitehall udspiller sig i det 17. århundrede hos den engelske konge Charles II hofs og er fortællingen om hans dronning, den portugisiske prinsesse, Catherine af Braganza. Hendes rejse for at finde sin plads som den udenlandske hustru i en tid fyldt med politiske og religiøse intriger - for ikke at nævne "den muntre monarks" mange elskerinder - er en fortælling om udholdenhed, som kun en ægte dronning kan mønstre.

In Hallucination in Hong Kong by Rohan Quine, sliding from joy to nightmare and back, a plane flight frames a journey into Jaymi’s and Angel’s polarised identities and perceptions, where past and present merge in an obsessive fantasy of love, death, horror, and apocalyptic beauty.

This collection of poems was written during almost 30 years' residence in Hong Kong. Most are on explicitly Hong Kong topics, and reflect the writer's personal experience and knowledge of Hong Kong. Those who have emigrated or who have spent a period of time overseas will empathize with the expatriate experience described. Other poems narrate and reflect on personal events and concerns which will resonate with many.