Résultats pour "Was" dans Fantasy

It has been 20 years since the end of the war. The dictatorial Augurs, once thought of almost as gods, were overthrown and wiped out during the conflict, their much-feared powers mysteriously failing them. Those who had ruled under them, men and women with a lesser ability known as the Gift, avoided the Augurs' fate only by submitting themselves to the rebellion's Four Tenets.

Brought to you by Penguin. America Chavez must gather a team of heroes to make their final stand against Doctor Doom, and uncover what led him down this deadly path. What If....the Watcher saved the Multiverse? Victor von Doom has scoured across time, space, and countless dimensions and yet has...

Pennick for all its beauty was ever a place with a dark reputation. The forests of the Chase were said to be home to nixies and boggarts, and there was a common belief, passed down through many generations, that the castle housed an unquiet ghost of terrible and malign power. These rumours I can attest were all true; indeed they fell short of the truth by a long way . . .

Wenn das Schicksal ruft, beginnt eine Reise »Eine erzählerische Sicherheit, die für ein Debüt selten ist ... Fans von Robert Jordan und Brandon Sanderson werden viel Bewundernswertes finden.« Guardian Es sind zwanzig Jahre vergangen, seit die gottgleichen Auguren gestürzt und getötet...

A secret liaison. A baffling murder. Can one woman solve the crime without joining the body count? Northern England, 1953. Pauline Riddell has grand ambitions for her future at the armament factory. So, when her closest workmate reveals a salacious affair with a married man, Pauline refuses to...

Loki and Valkyrie seek redemption in the first adventure of an epic new multiversal series that reimagines the origins of iconic Marvel heroes. So many worlds, so little time. Infinite possibilities, creating infinite realities. Long have I watched the trickster god sow chaos. But . . . what if...

Sadie Hawkins wants nothing more than to find success as a screenplay writer. But when she discovers the love of her life hanging from their bedroom ceiling, Sadie gives up on her dreams. Until she receives an unexpected gift. Sadie has become the sole owner of the cabin in the woods she always adored. A secluded place where she can resurrect her dreams and drown her sorrows.

Brought to you by Penguin. Marc Spector and Venom engage in a battle of wills in the next adventure of an epic multiversal series reimagining iconic Marvel origin stories. So many worlds, so little time. Infinite possibilities, creating infinite realities. Long have I watched Marc Spector cheat...

The long-awaited continuation of one of the greatest fantasy trilogies ever written. The world was nearly destroyed, but now knows hope again. At the end of Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, Ineluki the Storm King, an undead spirit of horrifying, demonic power, came within moments of stopping Time...

He was born too small to be a warrior. Too fragile for the world that demanded strength. And doomed to die forgotten. Sparrow is Comanche—son of a war chief, heir to a legacy of hunters and fighters—but disease stole the body he was meant to have. While others ride to glory, he is left behind to guard the camp… until the world proves that survival is never fair.

America Chavez must gather a team of heroes to make their final stand against Doctor Doom and uncover what led him down this deadly path. So many worlds, so little time. Infinite possibilities, creating infinite realities. Long have we watched Doctor Doom claw after power, dominion, and godhood...

The Hero of Humanity—the man summoned to slay the Demon King—he went and destroyed all who wronged him, humans and gods included. At the end of his bloody campaign, he had nothing left. He retired to a humble cottage built from the divine, wood of the World Tree that he chopped down. All was well until, one day, the world shook. The Hero wanted nothing to do with it and went to sleep. The next day, he went outside and saw that his property had been transferred to yet another world.

Join Nathaniel Alloyway, one of the last two earthlings, on a Noverecian odyssey away from humanity's last refuge, the continent of Gera. Despite technological wonders and genetic enhancements, the colonists face an underestimated loss with the disappearance of its best, the loaders, during a daring rescue expedition.

Die Weihnachtszeit kommt mit großen Schritten näher. Bist du schon vorbereitet? Für machen kommt Weihnachten immer ganz plötzlich und unerwartet. Doch wahrscheinlich hat kaum jemand davon Weihnachten wirklich vergessen. In der Geschiche, die ich dir heute vorstellen möchte, ist aber genau...

Eckard, crown prince of Everfont, has defied his father, King Granorg, and fled the city to save his mother from an unknown sickness. Accompanying him is Eltaniel, his younger brother, a cunning yet cold man who believes the ancient people that built Everfont may have the cure. They are joined by Marle, Eckard's betrothed, and Royan, a young man at court. Together, the four intend to traverse the desert beyond Everfont's walls to the Funnel, where they will be taken to new worlds in search of their long-forgotten forefathers.

The Retired Hero of Humanity—the man who decided to hide in his woodland cottage after his bloody business was done—is enjoying his life. Jericho really doesn't have plans this time. He's more than happy to just go with the flow. Will the world let him? Garoonie is happy to spend time with him, between her very serious patrols.

In an attempt to escape his current circumstances, Evan Vancouver discovers a mysterious audio track on an internet forum. Upon listening to it, his consciousness is transported to a fantasy world. Not knowing whether it’s a dream or reality, he finds himself taken under the wing of a beautiful but tenacious lady knight. But when the alarm clock reminds him it’s time to go back to work, he begins to wonder whether he’s gone crazy or has received a higher calling. By day, he’s just a barista. But by night, he is the Red Knight’s Squire!

Auf Romantik und Liebe reagiert Helen höchstens mit Ausschlag, sicher nicht mit Herzchen in den Augen. Einen Mann nackt aus der Oper werfen zu lassen, ist hingegen amüsant – jedenfalls solange er sich davon in die Flucht schlagen lässt. Leider gibt es da einen Kerl, den schon Außerirdische entführen müssten, um ihn von Helens Spur abzubringen. Endlich bearbeitet Robert einen Ermittlungsfall, der nichts mit fliegenden Pfannen, keifenden Frauen und doppelripptragenden Sexgöttern zu tun hat.

Auch wenn Elspeth Argeneau bereits über 145 Vampirjahre hinter sich gebracht hat - viel gelebt hat sie noch nicht! Aber jetzt hat sie die Zügel in die eigenen Hände genommen, ist bei ihrer Mutter ausgezogen und macht Jagd auf abtrünnige Vampire. Doch Elspeth wird dabei immer wieder in seltsame Unfälle verwickelt. Da springt Wyatt - Enkel ihrer Vermieterin und Elitesoldat - selbstverständlich als Elspeths Bodyguard ein, um die Frau zu retten, die für ihn die Ewigkeit bedeuten soll.

Eine packende und atmosphärische Neuerzählung von Edgar Allan Poes Klassiker „Der Untergang des Hauses Usher“. Als Alex Easton, ein Soldat im Ruhestand, die Nachricht erhält, dass seine Jugendfreundin Madeline Usher im Sterben liegt, eilt Alex augenblicklich zum Stammsitz der Ushers in der abgelegenen Landschaft Ruritaniens. Was Alex dort vorfindet, ist ein Albtraum aus Pilzwucherungen und besessenen Tieren, die einen dunklen, pulsierenden See umgeben.