Résultats pour "Maria" dans Science-fiction et fantasy

Novas is the thrilling second instalment in Lou Vane’s Fortune Falls apocalyptic survival series—a story of found family, divided loyalties, impossible choices, and how far people will go to protect the ones they love. Still reeling from the devastating attack on the Fortune Falls community, Jess fears history will repeat itself when a new group of survivors arrives. With supplies stretched thin and pressure mounting, their only hope lies in an expedition far beyond the safety of the plateau.

Cinco besos. Cinco besos necesitaron para enamorarse, y cinco besos necesitaréis para morir Hace ciento quince años, dos enemigos cometieron el mayor acto de traición hacia los dioses: enamorarse. Como castigo, una maldición cayó sobre la humanidad, convirtiendo cada beso en un paso hacia la muerte. Navia pasa sus días escondida entre meigas, dibujando criaturas mágicas en su bestiario y rezándole a la diosa de la noche, la muerte y el invierno.

Once, only her own life hung in the balance. Oddly enough, when Yelena was a poison taster, her life was simpler. But she'd survived to become a vital part of the balance of power between rival countries Ixia and Sitia. Now she uses her magic to keep the peace in both lands - and protect her relationship with Valek. Suddenly, though, they are beset on all sides by those vying for power through politics and intrigue. Valek's job and his life are in danger.

Sixteen-year-old Nate is a Gem - a Genetically Engineered Medical Surrogate - created by Gathos City scientists as a cure for the elite from the fatal lung-rot ravaging the population. As a child, Nate was smuggled out of the laboratory where he was held captive and taken into the Withers - a quarantined, lawless region. He manages to survive by becoming a Tinkerer, fixing broken tech in exchange for food or a safe place to sleep. When he meets Reed, a kind and fiercely protective boy who makes his heart race, Nate finds the family he's always longed for.

A searing and romantic fantasy adventure about an oligarchic state on the verge of a magical industrial revolution—perfect for fans of Arcane, Wicked, and Iron Widow! Josephine Haven is about to find out exactly where she fits into the march of Progress. Her outbursts are infamous at the House...

Accusata ingiustamente di un crimine che non ha commesso, con il fratello in fin di vita e la polizia alle calcagna, Dez non ha più nulla da perdere. Così, quando l'affascinante e pericoloso Rafe de la Cruz le offre una via d'uscita, anche se Dez sente che non dovrebbe fidarsi, non ha altra scelta che accettare. Acheron - la misteriosa ed elitaria scuola di cinema sperduta nella Death Valley dove lui la trascina - è la promessa di un nuovo inizio, la realizzazione del suo sogno di diventare regista.

Carmen is thirteen, period poor, and desperate for protection, in a city where danger lurks at every corner. Everything changes when a bracelet from the local bodega leads her to an alternate world. Now, as an adult looking back, Carmen must reckon with her actions. Some magic can't be undone. Some lessons must be learned. And some stories must be told, even if no one believes them. This is the second part to the Bodega Botanica Tales six-part series, which are coming-of-age stories across two timelines.

Nachdem Xingyin ihre Mutter, die Mondgöttin, befreit hat, kehren beide nach Hause zurück. Doch die Ruhe und der Frieden sind trügerisch, denn der Himmlische Kaiser verfolgt seinen Machtanspruch mit harter Hand, und schon bald muss Xingyin den Mond erneut verlassen. Zusammen mit ihren Gefährt*innen bricht sie auf in unbekannte Länder, wo sie sagenumwobenen Geschöpfen, kampfbereiten Königen, lieb gewonnenen Freunden und erbitterten Feinden begegnet. Xingyin hat keine Wahl, sie muss sich dem Bösen entgegenstellen, ehe es alles zerstört, was sie liebt, auch wenn der Preis dafür unerträglich scheint.

Det er næsten fem år siden, kærlighedens gudinde svor, at hun vil tage alle, Gyrith nogensinde kommer til at elske fra hende. Og selvom forbandelsen allerede har ramt den unge kvinde tungt, er Frejas had stadig så brændende, at gudinden har sendt en hær af soldater ud for at lede efter Gyrith.

The stunning sequel to Maria Dahvana Headley’s bestselling, critically acclaimed Magonia tells the story of one girl who must make an impossible choice between two families, two homes—and two versions of herself. Aza Ray is back on earth. Her boyfriend, Jason, is overjoyed. Her family is...

Teenager Julia Beval is a four corner guardian, one of the intermediaries between the supernatural and the everyday world and one of the most important people on the planet. When she discovers that Dylan, the one person she thought she could trust, had been lying to her, she begins to doubt if she really is the person that that everyone thinks she is.

Ein Kampf auf Liebe, Leben und Tod - Die Hungerspiele gehen weiter. "Gefährliche Liebe" ist der zweite Band aus der "Tribute von Panem"-Trilogie. Die Geschichte der Hungerspiele ist noch nicht vorbei: Zwar sind Katniss und Peeta dank ihrer erfundenen Liebesgeschichte dem Tod entronnen, doch nun müssen sie sich als Liebespaar ausgeben. Der Grund: Katniss ist zur Symbolfigur einer Widerstandsbewegung geworden.

Como todo el mundo sabe, cuando el Príncipe Azul despertó a la Bella Durmiente, se casó con ella y se la llevó a su reino. Pero las historias no siempre acaban en el momento feliz, sino que la vida sigue y comienzan los problemas. Esta es la verdadera historia de cómo la Bella Durmiente se...

Guilt is a powerful exploration of emotional intelligence, highlighting the complexities of guilt and the importance of empathy, understanding, and forgiveness. Join Xane and her bandmates as they learn to navigate guilt, set emotional boundaries, and find strength in their journey. This volume is a must-listen for fans of the series and anyone interested in the intricate dance of emotions.

For fans of Alechia Dow and Pittacus Lore comes Leeta Simtar: A Life on Two Planets— the latest book from young adult author Annie Fox about an interspecies hybrid looking to find herself on a new planet. A coming-of-age story that explores the meaning of birth family and found family, Leeta Simtar shows listeners how breaking out of the past can help us figure out where we’re going next.

Author Mark White takes listeners on an emotional journey with Xane as she explores the concept of joy. Reflecting on her past experiences with fear, anger, sadness, shame, and contempt, Xane realizes she is ready to embrace joy. Guided by the Analyst, Xane learns that joy is not just about happiness but a deeper state of being—an open-hearted embrace of life and a sense of peace and connection.

In Surprise, Xane and her band, Sapphire Nights, embark on a major tour that tests their limits. From the excitement of their song hitting number one to the shock of a stage malfunction that could expose Xane’s true nature, this final installment explores the unexpected twists that life throws her way. Xane must navigate her Synth programming while dealing with emotional surprises, making this volume the thrilling conclusion to her emotional journey.

Welcome to Grapevine High, where fear, love, and self-discovery collide. FEAR introduces River, a curious freshman, and Xane, a charismatic girl with a secret—she’s a Synth, a synthetic human learning to understand emotions. As Xane grapples with the concept of fear, they both face bullying, high school drama, and the courage to step out of their comfort zones. This novella sets the stage for Xane's ongoing emotional journey, where each book delves deeper into her quest to master human emotions.

Mortal Heart is the powerful conclusion to Robin LaFevers's New York Times bestselling His Fair Assassin trilogy—perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Victoria Aveyard, and Rebecca Yarros. ""LaFevers again mesmerizes her readers through the political struggles of 15th century Brittany and the...

In this thrilling Afro-fantasy, the first set in the lush, opulent kingdom of Galla, a girl raised in secret must leave her sheltered rural home for the subtle dangers of the royal court, where she becomes caught up in deadly power struggles and romantic intrigue. Kalothia has grown up in the...