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In order for the Storm King to cement his power over Osten Ard, he must find and defeat the rebel forces massing against him. But the rebels, led by the exiled Prince Josua, have rallied at the Stone of Farewell and are ready to fight the Storm King with every power they can muster. The key to their victory lies in finding the third sword of legend, Memory - but the sword has been lost for ages. Lost, that is, until Simon Snowlock realises that he knows exactly where the sword is and how to recover it.

The Hayholt is besieged by the Norns. Once the home of their immortal brethren, the Sithi, now capital of the kingdom of men, the fabled castle is under attack. And as the world is distracted by this strike against humankind, the Norns' deathless witch-queen Utuk'ku turns towards the mysterious fateful valley called Tanakirú - the Vale of Mists. Meanwhile, Queen Miriamele hurries to save the Hayholt and capture the treacherous noble Pasevalles, but arrives to discover the traitor has escaped.

Pride often goes before a fall, but sometimes that prideful fall is so catastrophic that it changes history itself. Among the immortal Sithi of Osten Ard, none are more beloved and admired than the two sons of the ruling family, steady Hakatri and his proud and fiery younger brother Ineluki -...

From the New York Times–bestselling author comes the second entry in the popular Otherland series. A small band of adventurers has penetrated the veil of secrecy that prevents the uninitiated from entering Otherland. But having broken into the amazing worlds within worlds that make up this...

Mountain of Black Glass is the third volume of Tad Williams' highly acclaimed four-book series, Otherland. A truly unique reading experience combining elements of science fiction,fantasy, and techno-thriller, it is a rich epic tale in which virtual reality could prove the key to a whole new...

ANYONE CAN GO THERE... COMING BACK IS ANOTHER STORY. The first in a four-audiobook series, Otherland: City of Golden Shadow is a complex suspense novel of the near future, where virtual reality has expanded to encompass all aspects of society -- and national, physical, and mental boundaries are...

A group of adventurers searching for a cure for comatose children find themselves trapped in a sequence of virtual worlds, the only opponents of a conspiracy of the rich to live forever in a dream. Now, they are forced to make an uneasy alliance with their only surviving former enemy against his...

Der erste Teile der großen Saga »Das Geheimnis der Großen Schwerter« von Bestsellerautor Tad WilliamsDer betagte König Johan liegt im Sterben, und um die Thronfolge entbrennt ein hinterhältiger Kampf unter seinen Söhnen Elias und Josuah. Der Küchenjunge Simon, wegen seiner Zerstreutheit auch Mondkalb genannt, gerät mitten in die Auseinandersetzungen um die Herrschaft über Osten Ard...

Das Finale der großen Saga "Das Geheimnis der Großen Schwerter" von Bestsellerautor Tad WilliamsSimon Schneelocke ist entschlossen, mit Prinzessin Miriamel das letzte der Großen Schwerter zu gewinnen und so Prinz Josua zum Sieg gegen die dunklen Mächte Osten Ards zu verhelfen. Welche geheimnisvollen Pläne verfolgt Utuk’ku, die Nornenkönigin? Werden die Großen Schwerter endlich zusammenkommen, wie der wahnsinnige Priester Nisses es vor 500 Jahren vorausgesagt hat? Und welche Rolle nimmt Simon am Ende des großen Abenteuers ein?...

The latest saga in the New York Times bestselling world of Osten Ard concludes in the fourth and final Last King of Osten Ard novel. The Hayholt is in flames. Once the home of the immortal Sithi, now capital of the kingdom of men, the fabled castle has been set ablaze by vengeful Norns. And as...

Tad Tad Williams’ Fantasydebüt — der schönste Katzenroman aller Zeiten! Die Stunde der Dämmerung hatte begonnen, und der Dachfirst, auf dem Traumjäger lag, war in Schatten gebettet. Schlimmes geht vor unter den Nachfahren von Harar Goldauge und Fela Himmeltanz. Wohin bloß sind Fritti Traumjägers Freunde und Gefährten verschwunden? Und vor allem: Wo steckt Goldpfote, seine geliebte Gespielin? Zusammen mit Raschkralle und Dachschatten macht sich der Kater auf die Suche.