Résultats pour "One" dans Histoire alternative

Nell Birks longs for a life outside of crime and poverty. When she rescues the wealthy Mr. Kentworthy from a gang of thieves, her life takes one surprising turn after another. Nell soon finds herself immersed in a glittering new social sphere, full of magic, luxury, and exciting possibilities. As she searches for her place in the world, she finds new friends and, ultimately, herself.

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I traveled twenty-two years into the past to change the future—to stop the nightmare threatening Earth. I founded the Syndicate, which has now grown into the world's most powerful organization. But recently, another group has risen to challenge us—the Clowns. They didn't exist in my previous life. The Clowns are mysterious, powerful, and dangerous—especially their leader, Lady Black. I can sense that she's hiding something.

I've traveled twenty-two years into the past to change the future and prevent the nightmare awaiting planet Earth. I've started altering the course of events in the present radically, creating every possible advantage for myself and my family. I need power and influence to save Earth from destruction.

I traveled twenty-two years into the past to change the future and prevent the nightmare that threatens the Earth. I founded the Syndicate, which has by now become the most powerful organization in the world. It comprises the most talented Evolvers humanity has to offer—I selected them personally, guided by the knowledge from the future. I have now assembled a small army of Evolvers under the auspices of the Syndicate to clear the descent from the mountain and reach an incredibly powerful monster—the Silkworm, whose abilities I intend to claim for myself.

I've traveled back twenty-two years to rewrite the future and stop the nightmare threatening Earth. An apocalypse looms, promising total annihilation. No one will be spared. Now the weight of the world rests on my shoulders; I'm the one tasked with changing everything. I have come back to the past, and in five days, on the twenty-sixth of April, the day of reckoning will arrive. The event that will happen will be known as the Eclipse in the future. It will divide the history of the Solar System into a before and after.

He Who Fights With Monsters. Das Versprechen der Macht ist der dritte Band einer epischen Lit-RPG-Serie. Die harte Arbeit an den eigenen Fähigkeiten und Strategien hat sich ausgezahlt: Nachdem Jason und sein Team die Prüfung in der Stadt der Gefallenen Echos mit Bravour bestanden haben, gehören sie zur Elite der Abenteurer in Greenstone. Und das, obwohl sie noch nicht einmal den Bronzerang erreicht haben. Doch auch ihr Gegner – der Kult des Erbauers – verschwendet keine Zeit. Die Räder drehen sich langsam, aber tief im Astralraum scheint etwas Grauenhaftes Gestalt anzunehmen.

Drei Junge Männer beschließen, auf eigene Faust gegen die allgegenwärtige Ungerechtigkeit vorzugehen. Dabei schrecken sie vor nichts zurück. Aiuch nicht vor Mord. Doch hat man sich einmal auf diesen Pfad begeben, gibt es keinen Weg mehr zurück.

Who was the mysterious girl that danced with the Angevin Crown Prince at the Buda Castle ball, then dashed off leaving behind nothing but a high-heeled shoe? Down the mean streets of Eighteenth-Century Budapest walks Ferenc Marlowe, failed revolutionary and pioneer private detective. Hired by the Prince to find the missing girl, Marlowe finds himself caught up in a tangled web of court intrigue, dynastic conspiracies and low morals in high places.

For 30,000 years, the Anunnaki have waited. Now, an ancient prophecy stirs. Their queen has returned, reborn on Earth as a child of immense and ancient power — a force destined to reshape the very fabric of existence. Her powers are unrivaled and astounding. But she is young. Sinister forces, ruthless extraterrestrial factions, and fearful humans are closing in, desperate to control or destroy what they do not understand.

Forget the return from Troy and a band of heroes voyaging the seas and encountering monsters and adventure aplenty while having their way with the local maidens and the odd goddess. In this story of Odysseus, he is a bar-fly in the Sunset Bar on Khios, where he trades stories for jugs of wine with the bar owner Homer.

In the Hugo Award nominee Forty, Counting Down, computer genius Justin Kloster travels to the past to stop himself from making a terrible mistake. But all actions have their consequences. Then, in Twenty-One, Counting Up, Kloster's college life and romantic dreams are rudely interrupted when the 40-year-old Justin arrives from the future to save him from himself.

The Cultural Purity and Reformation Act (CPRA) of 2025 has finally established the true value of citizenship. No longer will a simple accident of birth qualify you for membership in the world's most progressive Nation. Your past doesn't matter . . . and you may not have a future.