Titres dans Urbain et paranormal

Trapped in a dead-end town and a dead-end life, Amy Nettle dreams of escaping her abusive father and starting over, somewhere far away. The arrival of a black envelope heralds just that, in a way she never could have imagined. Whisked away to the Saunders Academy, a Gothic manse in the heart of an eternal storm-tossed ocean, Amy is one of dozens of teenagers plucked from dozens of parallel Earths and selected for an education in witchcraft. It seems too good to be true... except. Except no one will tell them why they were chosen, or what happens after graduation.

Когда ей было десять лет, Вивиан Роуз Буше сделала невозможное предсказание — и спасла чужую жизнь. Спасенный мальчик — Майк — вырос и стал полицейским, а Вивиан — астрофизиком, возможно обнаружившим свидетельство того, что мы не одни во Вселенной. Но Майк верит и в паранормальные таланты Вивиан — и просит ее помочь в поисках маленькой девочки, десять лет назад бесследно пропавшей из викторианского особняка.

“Once upon a time, two sisters held the fate of a kingdom in their hands. One chose the light. One chose the shadows. Both were destined to fall.” Avalora was a land of promise, its rivers golden, its orchards heavy with sweet fruit, its princesses the pride of the realm. But desperation is a hungry thing. It gnaws at the bones of kings and queens alike. When famine gripped Avalora in its dying breath, Snow White, the fairest of them all, turned to forbidden magic, and the magic answered. Not with mercy. Not with hope. But with hunger.

Shane West ist der Alpha von Manhattan und der einflussreichste Wolfswandler in New York. Deshalb hat er mächtige Feinde, die ihm ständig nach dem Leben trachten wollen. Nova hat sich geschworen, sich an dem Mann zu rächen, der einst ihre Eltern ermordete. Aber ihr Plan misslingt, und sie wird zur Spielfigur zweier gefährlicher Alphas, wobei sie nicht nur ihr Herz zu verlieren droht, sondern alles, was ihr wichtig ist.

Nevada Baylor runs a small-time detective agency in Houston, Texas, busting scammers, exposing cheaters, and dealing with petty criminals. She's very good at her job–helped by a magical ability to sense when someone tells the truth or lies. But when she's forced into accepting a case to find a radical pyrotechnic who can conjure heat and fire at will, Nevada knows she's out of her league. To bring him to justice, she'll have to join forces with someone who wields an even more dangerous power.

Moist von Lipwig is a con artist and a fraud and a man faced with a life choice: be hanged, or put the ailing postal service of Ankh-Morpork back on its feet. It's a tough decision. The post is a creaking old institution, overshadowed by new technology. But there are people who still believe in it and Moist must become one of them if he's going to see that the mail gets through, come rain, hail, sleet, dogs, the Post Office Workers Friendly and Benevolent Society, an evil chairman...and a midnight killer. Getting a date with Adora Bell Dearheart would be nice, too.

Les menaces se multiplient à la Cour des Ombres, non seulement pour Reyna, mais aussi pour le mystérieux prince des ombres qui l'a kidnappée. Des monstres morts-vivants, une reine folle, des malédictions magiques et d'anciens secrets se disputent l'honneur de mettre fin à leur vie.

When the world’s best magicians are offered an extraordinary opportunity, saying yes is easy. Each could join the secretive Alexandrian Society, whose custodians guard lost knowledge from ancient civilizations. Their members enjoy a lifetime of power and prestige. Yet each decade, only six practitioners are invited—to fill five places.

By day, Mercy Thompson is a car mechanic in the sprawling Tri-Cities of Eastern Washington. By night, she explores her preternatural side. As a shape-shifter with some unusual talents, Mercy’s found herself maintaining a tenuous harmony between the human and the not-so-human on more than one occasion. This time she may get more than she bargained for.

Jane est une mercenaire. Son but ? Arrêter les créatures qui menacent l'équilibre entre le monde Invisible et le nôtre. Pourtant, le jour où elle se fait attaquer par un monstre sanguinaire inconnu, sa vie bascule. Il n'en faut pas plus à la SSFMI, la Société Secrète Française du Monde Invisible, pour faire appel à ses agents. Avec l'aide d'un demi-démon et de son collègue au sourire ravageur, Jane doit désormais enquêter sur une série de meurtres.

April May and the Carls are back in the much-anticipated sequel to Hank Green's number-one New York Times best-selling debut novel, An Absolutely Remarkable Thing. The Carls disappeared the same way they appeared, in an instant. While they were on Earth, they caused confusion and destruction without ever lifting a finger. Months later, the world is as confused as ever. Andy has picked up April’s mantle of fame; Maya, ravaged by grief, begins to follow a string of mysteries that she is convinced will lead her to April; and Miranda infiltrates a scientific operation.

After breaking from life with the Pack, mercenary Kate Daniels and her mate–former Beast Lord Curran Lennart–are adjusting to a very different pace. While they’re thrilled to escape all the infighting, Kate and Curran know that separating from the Pack completely is a process that will take time. But when they learn that their friend Eduardo has gone missing, Kate and Curran shift their focus to investigate his disappearance. As they dig further into the merc’s business, they discover that the Mercenary Guild has gone to hell.

Je suis Luna, une humaine passionnée et débordante d'énergie, qui dirige une agence événementielle spécialisée dans les événements surnaturels. Mais ce n'est pas n'importe quel événement qui se profile à l'horizon... C'est le mariage politique entre deux clans de loups-garous en guerre depuis des décennies ! Imagine un peu la pression : c’est la paix entre tous les loups-garous des États-Unis qui est en jeu. Il y a juste un petit hic : les deux futurs mariés ne sont pas imprégnés l'un de l'autre, et l'amour n'est pas au rendez-vous.

Once an aristocrat in the heady days of pre-revolutionary France, now Lestat is a rockstar in the demonic, shimmering 1980s. He rushes through the centuries in search of others like him, seeking answers to the mystery of his terrifying exsitence. His story, the second volume in Anne Rice's best-selling Vampire Chronicles, is mesmerizing, passionate, and thrilling.

Pénétrez dans la petite ville de Crimson et faites connaissance avec ses habitants... Je m'appelle Faith Jordan. J'ai grandi à Crimson, entourée par les Amazones. Aujourd'hui, je suis un agent du Conseil chargé de faire respecter la loi aux supras. Il m'arrive de m'accommoder des règles, et ça m'a valu une mise à pied. Heureusement je reprends du service, mais il y a un petit point qui me chiffonne, et il s'appelle Tobias Svensson.

J’ai accepté la protection du monstre le plus craint de l’Amérique du Nord, mais ça ne veut pas dire que je vais lui donner mon cœur. Littéralement. J’ai demandé à ma famille adoptive de respecter mon besoin d'indépendance, sauf que Karl, tout Windigo qu’il est, est en danger et les loups-garous sont les seuls en position de m’aider. À force de chercher la vérité sur la mort de son père et la disparition de sa mère, Karl ne s’est pas fait que des alliés. Tout le monde est après nous, soit pour nous éliminer, soit pour nous avoir dans leur camps.

Martin Chorley, aka the Faceless Man, wanted for multiple counts of murder, fraud and crimes against humanity, has been unmasked and is on the run. Peter Grant, Detective Constable and apprentice wizard, now plays a key role in an unprecedented joint operation to bring Chorley to justice. But even as the unwieldly might of the Metropolitan Police bears down on its foe, Peter uncovers clues that Chorley, far from being finished, is executing the final stages of a long-term plan.

Slaying undead is an endless task, but one Hunter Haeight has aspired to all her life. She joins Noelictus' Hunter's Guild and works her way up the ranks, slaying zombies, skeletons, and ghouls with dedication and zeal. However, there is a rot within the Kingdom of Shade, and Haeight's aspirations turn into doubts as she finds a web of conspiracies in the capital, Menorome. The Hunters there are off—something is afoot. It is a bewildering, overwhelming place for new Hunters, as well as the fourth Princess of Calanfer, Seraphel du Marquin, who has arrived for her marriage, unhappy and alone.

Dans la petite ville de Nairn, au cœur de la région des Highlands, les habitants font face à un blackout du réseau électrique et les animaux meurent sans explication logique. Voilà de quoi attirer l'attention du conseil surnaturel. De l'autre côté de l'Atlantique, tout est calme, trop calme... Amy s'ennuie, étouffe sous la bienveillance de son entourage. Aussi, quand Sean lui propose une mission en solo, elle est prête à tout accepter, même à retourner en Écosse. Entre les démons du passé et ceux des enfers, la sylphide va devoir affronter la pire des tourmentes.

Picking up from A Discovery of Witches' cliff-hanger ending, Shadow of Night takes reluctant witch Diana Bishop and vampire geneticist Matthew Clairmont on a trip through time to Elizabethan London, where they are plunged into a world of spies, magic, and a coterie of Matthew's old friends, the School of Night. As the search for Ashmole 782—the lost and enchanted manuscript whose mystery first pulled Diana and Matthew into one another's orbit—deepens and Diana seeks out a witch to tutor her in magic, the net of Matthew's past tightens around them.