Résultats pour "Vera" dans Science-Fiction et fantasy

Chaque nuit, Leodegar le resplendissant se réveille en hurlant dans son palais. Quelle est donc l'angoisse qui étreint le conquérant dans son sommeil ? S'agit-il d'un drame intime ou bien de l'écho multiple des émotions qui animent le peuple du vieux royaume ? Désenchantement de Suzelle, la petite paysanne, devant la cruauté de la vie ? Panique de maître Calame, le copiste, face aux maléfices qui somnolent dans ses archives ? Scrupules d'Aedam, le chevalier à manquer aux lois de l'honneur ? Hantise de Cecht, le housekarl, confronté aux fantômes de la forêt ?

No futuro distópico apresentado em Não Verás País Nenhum, falta água, o calor é insuportável e as florestas desaparecem aos poucos. O clássico de Ignácio de Loyola Brandão, escrito em 1981, fala diretamente com a nossa realidade hoje e, consequentemente, sua narrativa se torna cada vez mais essencial e urgente. A nova edição conta com apresentação de Heloise M.

Mars, terminus, tout le monde descend ! Alors qu'une sonde robotisée se pose enfin sur Mars, prélude à une première mission habitée vers la planète rouge, Elma York embarque à bord de la navette qui la ramènera sur Terre après une affectation de trois mois sur la Lune. Mais le retour ne se passe pas comme prévu : un incident contraint son appareil à se poser en urgence dans un champ désert, loin du lieu d'atterrissage initial.

Betrayed at the altar by the man I love, I don’t have the luxury to mourn my broken heart. The Blood Brotherhood Clan is under attack and dark secrets from my past begin to claw their way to light. Now I must fight beside the man who almost destroyed me. As the merciless prince leads his army on the battlefield, I wage my own war in the treacherous court, where smiles are sharper than blades and words can change the fate of a dynasty. If either of us falters, both of our Clans will be doomed.

They stole my throne and stood by while I was taken captive. To reclaim my crown, I must trust my worst enemy. When I wake up in a coffin after the worst Clan wedding in Malhaven’s history, vengeance is the only thing keeping me alive. But the world I claw back into is colder than death. My father, the leader of the Protectorate Clan, is dead. My uncle sits on the throne meant for me. I’ve been taken to a brutal, frozen land ruled by the ruthless Commander, a man as terrifying as he is magnetic. 

To avoid execution for a murder I didn’t commit, I must rely on the one man I’d rather poison than marry—my fiancé, a notorious member of the enemy Clan. As the most feared alchemist in the Blood Brotherhood Clan, I’ve spent my whole life perfecting poisons, not defending myself against...

Una healing fantasy coreana que explora las complejidades de las relaciones contemporáneas y la belleza de los nuevos comienzos. ¿Qué estarías dispuesto a olvidar para ser feliz? Descubre la magia del Hotel Dear Grace, un lugar donde los sueños se hacen realidad. La vida de Eun-hye dista...

In naher Zukunft schlägt ein Komet auf der Erde ein und löscht die Sonne aus. Auch sieben Jahre später ist die Welt dunkel, eisige Landschaften prägen den nunmehr lebensfeindlichen Planeten. Und dann kamen sie, tierische Kreaturen, die vor nichts zurückschreckten, um die Welt, wie wir sie kannten, zu zerstören.

Es sind sechs Monate vergangen, seitdem die Königin der Vampire sich in Schweigen gehüllt hat, und das Schicksal der Welt befindet sich seither auf Messers Schneide. Schließe dich den furchtlosen Dunraven Schwestern bei ihrer Mission an, die Vampirapokalypse in einem sonnenfinsteren und endlos-eisigen Winter zu überleben.

Londoners whisper that Mary Bennet is a great wyfe able to command fire-breathing draca. Mary knows better; she’s just a bookworm with lank hair. But she hopes to save a great wyfe—her sister Elizabeth, the great wyfe of war, who vanished into the depths of Pemberley lake with her blinded scarlet dragon. But when Mary encounters la Demoiselle des Parfums, Napoleon’s lethal lieutenant, her quest becomes a race. The lost artifact of music is the key. It might save Elizabeth. It might even heal the broken dragon song spreading blight across England.

No monte Olimpo, a mais alta montanha da Grécia, moram os deuses! Lindíssimos e imortais, eles governam o mundo e decidem o destino dos homens. Zeus é o deus supremo, dono do raio; Atena, é a deusa da sabedoria; Hermes, o deus da comunicação… Eles e outros poderosos da família...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a hungry firedrake is an irritating beast. In Regency England, the small, fire-breathing dragons called draca are kept by gentry as pampered status symbols. But Elizabeth Bennet has no time to pamper the Bennets’ firedrake. With an ailing father, she must manage Longbourn and dodge disastrous marriage proposals while concealing a dangerous secret: she can speak to draca. When a beloved sister falls ill, marriage and money no longer matter. Aided by her brilliant sister Mary, Elizabeth hunts for a cure in the lost lore of dragons.

Für Eric, seine Brüder und seine beiden besten Freunde Mona und David beginnt ein neues Schuljahr in Balderwald. Die Ereignisse des letzten Sommers stecken den Freunden noch tief in den Knochen. Doch dies war erst der Anfang; mysteriöse Rätsel und neue Fragen tun sich auf: Was hat es mit den seltsamen Plakaten auf sich, die plötzlich überall in Balderwald erscheinen? Was plant Bruto mit dem zwielichtigen fremden Forscher, der immer häufiger in ihrer Schule auftaucht? Aufregende und aufwühlende Zeiten stehen Eric und den Freunden bevor, soviel sei gewiss!

Vera is an analyst who wants to find enough time outside of work to learn to love jazz. She can't. Because she's swept up into the world of a secret nation that claims to have guided world events for centuries. Who are they? Why do they think Vera is the key to saving the world? And why do they want to kill her brother?

"Mi nombre es Vera, y nací en la granja de humanos de Silopos. Soy hija de Nala y Sater, criadores clase uno y padres de trece hijos, seis varones y siete hembras. Yo ocupo el puesto número trece y, siguiendo las normas del gobierno de Rados, comparto calificativo con mis hermanas, pero soy la última versión de las mismas. Oficialmente me llamo Vera7, y esta es mi historia."

Uma guerra fria de escala mundial reestrutura a ordem socioeconômica do planeta, criando novos eixos de poder. A União Europeia se desfaz, a China enfim é alçada ao posto de maior potência global e o longo período de prosperidade dos Estados Unidos chega ao fim. Da noite para o dia, o dólar despenca e, além do valor, perde também seu prestígio: uma nova moeda internacional, o bancor, chega para substituí-lo.

Emma Woodhouse needs a dragon. Her life depends on it. But Emma’s dragon is claimed...by Elizabeth Darcy. When Emma Woodhouse meets newlywed Elizabeth, a brush of their gloved hands unmasks the Darcys’ fantastic secret. Emma has discovered Yuánchi, the deadly dragon coveted by both Emperor Napoleon and England’s secretary of war. Secrets are nothing new for Emma. She has her own: a deathbed promise and a clever plan to achieve it. The Darcys’ power, forbidden to her, might even help.

Bienvenue dans Vers-la SF et Au-Delà, le podcast dans lequel Loïc et Aurélien partent à la découverte de ce genre majeur de la pop culture, en présence d’experts et de scientifiques.

Four scientists, born in four different countries, come together in an attempt to develop a technology for the transfer of a human mind, including its consciousness and memories, onto an ultrafast neuromorphic network. They believe that their success can save mankind from a dystopian future while avoiding a Frankenstein-type AI disaster. The team's work is not made simpler by its three male members falling in love, one by one, with their female colleague. When one of them falls terminally ill, their project is moved underground and intensified....

In einer Welt, die nur oberflächlich friedlich erscheint, begibt sich Anna auf eine fesselnde Reise, um die Geheimnisse der Vergangenheit zu lüften.