Résultats pour "Still" dans Science-Fiction et fantasy

Jess Bailey hates her restricted world. With an abusive father keeping a tight leash, she dare not reveal the secret scar on her hand that kills anyone it touches. But when her drop-dead gorgeous stepbrother moves into the house, she sees the perfect escape route into some thrilling shenanigans. Enjoying the lingering attention of her stepsibling and his two hot friends, Jess crushes hard on each of the bad boys in the crew. But when a drunken night out ignites a dangerous chain of events, she confronts the fateful purpose behind her lethal touch.

Die Universität von Imre ist weithin bekannt für ihre Gelehrsamkeit. Die besten Köpfe zieht sie an, die Rätsel der Wissenschaft, des Handwerks und der Alchemie zu entschlüsseln. Aber tief unter dem lebendigen Treiben in ihren Hallen erstreckt sich ein Netz verlassener Räume und alter Gänge. Im Herz dieses höhlenartigen Labyrinths lebt das Mädchen Auri. Das "Unterding" ist ihr Zuhause. Die kalte trügerische Rationalität der Menschen, die über ihr leben, hat sie hinter sich gelassen und dringt tief in das Geheimnis der Dinge ein.

Mo Collins survived the beginning of the zombie apocalypse by staying on the replica pirate ship, the Viva Ancora. But after a chance meeting with another survivor named Smokes, everything changed. Can good triumph over evil? Will this wickedness spread? Who will stand against the malevolence? Is all hope lost? It's the end of the world as we know it.

It always started like this, a pulse inside me, like a warning before the tide surged, roared... and froze everything. Twenty-year old Emma just landed in Rome, to find the father who walked out of her life more than a decade ago and was too busy eating pizza to call. Traveling with her is a secret she's carried alone since childhood: sometimes, around her, time stops. People and cars freeze, rain hangs still in the air and there's only her left in the silence. To make things worse, instead of her dad, Em runs into a past she'd rather forget in the person of Lily, her stepsister.

Derek always felt that there was more to his world than meets the eye. Like any other high school senior, he eagerly awaited the last, first day of school. Little did he know, this day would change everything. Beneath his typical teenage façade was a storm of self-doubt and a nagging feeling of not belonging.

These violent delights have violent ends. After surviving a shadowed childhood, Mallory Webb is ready to start fresh as a theater major at her mother’s alma mater, a sanitarium turned liberal arts university in Rhode Island. Landing the lead role in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet feels like...

A chance encounter with the Goddess Artemis sets her on the path to becoming the Alchemist for the rural Shemmai village of Kibosh, where the rat race gives way to peace and the quiet life. Freed from the hustle of Earth, she can relax, make friends, and rediscover her love for chemistry through its mystical precursor... and come to grips with the Jewish faith she left behind as a child.

Ein König, eine Axt – und eine Begegnung mit dem Grauen. In Der schreiende Schädel der Stille von Robert E. Howard stellt sich Kull von Atlantis, der Barbar auf dem Thron von Valusia, einer unheimlichen Macht, die nicht von dieser Welt zu sein scheint. Zwischen uralten Flüchen, finsteren Ritualen und dem Echo kosmischer Schrecken muss Kull beweisen, dass sein Wille stärker ist als jeder Schrecken, der in der Dunkelheit lauert.

Der Primarch Roboute Guilliman versucht immer noch das Imperium Nihilus durch den Großen Riss zu erreichen und zu retten, als ihn die Nachricht eines erneuten Angriffs auf Ultramar erreicht. Doch der Rächende Sohn muss mit einem Großteil des Kreuzzugs in den galaktischen Süden ziehen, denn die Bedrohung durch die Necrons wächst.

Saving the world was the first step towards, well, everything! Drew, Mary, Sabastian, and Teak are in a world of epic stuff that they can’t understand. An evil the universe had forgotten threatens to return, evil that’s still here is being a right pain, basically evil is just, well, it's being evil and nobody needs it's crap!

Barcus is a working stiff looking for a good paycheck. When the Ventura and its crew enter orbit for a scheduled planet survey, the ship activates an automated defense system protecting the planet. Although the Ventura is destroyed in the attack, Barcus alone survives the harrowing fall to the remote planet surface. He struggles to remain alive and sane, and to discover why everyone he knew and loved on the Ventura was deliberately murdered.

A cozy vampire vacation mystery set in a seaside Italian village, featuring a reformed vampire, his magical talking cat, and a handsome, brooding detective. Bastian may be a vampire, but he doesn’t bite. . . . Not anymore, at least. These days, Bastian just wants to live his best undead life...

Vane and the Crocodile AKA the Madd Brothers, have been stripped of their titles and their assets after their father’s failed coup of the Darkland Court. Immortal, powerful and monstrous, it doesn’t take them long to make their way back up the ladder, but this time it’s not in the manors and mansions of the Darkland elite, it’s the dark underbelly known as the Umbrage.

Das Tor von Cadia wurde zerschmettert, das Imperium ist gespalten. Die Macht der Verräterlegionen, die über Jahrtausende hinter Wällen aus Eisen und Hexerei in Schach gehalten wurde, wird auf eine Galaxis im Zwielicht entfesselt. Unter jenen, die sich am zerfallenden Reich des Leichenimperators rächen wollen, befindet sich die Death Guard, einst stolze Kreuzfahrer der Legiones Astartes, die nun zu Kreaturen des Schreckens und der Seuchen entartet sind. Mächtige Kriegerbanden schneiden blutige Schneisen durch das All, während sie dem Schlachtruf ihres Primarchen Mortarion folgen.

When we are forced to travel to a forgotten realm, I learn Rene has a history with the dark warlock who runs it. But our host is taken with me and agrees to give us what we came for, provided I agree to his terms.

"Ash." Die Art, wie er meinen Namen aussprach, sanft und eindringlich, ließ zugleich Schmetterlinge in meinem Magen aufstoben und meinen Puls vor Furcht in die Höhe schnellen. Ash leidet seit dem rätselhaften Verschwinden ihrer besten Freundin unter Albträumen. Im Schlaf erlebt sie Nacht für Nacht, wie sie und ihr früherer Schwarm Liam von eiskalten Schatten überfallen werden. Um über den Verlust ihrer Freundin hinwegzukommen, zieht sie mit ihren Eltern um - weit weg von Liam.

Vampirjägerin Anita Blake steht vor zwei Aufträgen, die selbst sie an ihre Grenzen bringen: Sie soll einen ganzen Friedhof mit zweihundert Jahre alten Gräbern erwecken. Zugleich versucht sie den Mörder von drei Teenagern zu finden. Sie wurden so bestialisch zugerichtet, wie Anita es noch nie gesehen hat - und das will etwas heißen! Auf der Suche nach Antworten steht Anita wieder Jean-Claude zur Seite, der verführerische Meistervampir von St. Louis.

A modern-day Sleeping Beauty story of love and hope, for fans of Jojo Moyes. Elsa has been in a coma for five months. With all hope of reviving her gone, her family and doctors are having to face the devastating fact that it might be time to turn off her life support.... They don't realise that in the past few weeks, Elsa has regained partial consciousness; she knows where she is and can hear everyone talking around her bed, but she has no way of telling them she's there.

National bestselling author Sharon Shinn presents a passionate, heart-wrenching story of secrets and the lengths we’ll go to, to protect those we love... Melanie Landon and her half-sister share a unique bond. For her entire life, Melanie has hidden the fact that Ann is a shape-shifter. The never-ending deception is a heavy weight to bear, but Melanie is determined to keep Ann’s secret and protect her from a world that simply wouldn’t understand. For months, Melanie hasn’t seen or heard from Ann, in either of her forms.

The youngest siren sister, Ceto is weary of an existence driven by hunger, no better than a fish. She trades her tail for legs, marries the first man she meets, and bears a daughter—only to find domesticity as suffocating as the sea. Craving more, Ceto flees with her daughter Naia back to the ocean, where she reinvents herself as the star of a mermaid burlesque, performing in a lavish tank carved into the limestone cliffs above the waves.