Showing results by publisher "Author's Republic" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

Die Hochkultur der Zwerge ist untergegangen. Zurück blieben nur erbärmliche Kreaturen, die ihre Seelenpein mit Pilzbier zu betäuben versuchen. Den Sinn für die Wirklichkeit gänzlich verloren, kennen die Zwerge nur einen Schuldigen für den Untergang ihres Reiches: die Menschen! Bei einem Unfall wird der Zwerg Fargil vom Nachschub an Pilzbier abgeschnitten. Zwangsweise ausgenüchtert erkennt er den Verfall seines Volkes, und will ihm zu neuer Größe verhelfen. Aber auch unter den Menschen gibt es jene, die nicht hinnehmen wollen, ständig von den Zwergen bedroht zu werden.

For Feliss Warwick, life was nothing but rudimentary. Living as a baroness, implored to be duty-bound, stuck in a world of deceit and falsehood, while the world saw her in marital bliss. Then, Feliss learns that she is not just an ordinary noble. She has a destiny, tethered to the safeguard of the world. A world that is under glamor, housing mystical creatures and "magic". Hunted by a white beast, haunted by the death of her twin, Feliss discovers that she is a human deity with a bounty on her head. Will Feliss escape the clutches of the dark druids? Will she keep her loved ones safe?

Azrael, the Angel of Death, knows pain. The deaths of his mother and sister, as well as his harsh experiences in the Watch Guard at age twelve, have brutally shaped him into the most feared assassin in all of Pandaren. Azrael's role as a Hunter requires him to search for those with magic, called Spectrals, which he is happy to do. Hunting allows him to pursue his true goal—exacting revenge. Azrael's obsession leads him to undergo an experimental procedure that gives him magic, but when this procedure has unexpected and dangerous side effects, he becomes a liability.

“Duel of the Sorcerers” starts with the hero Paul Tian-Kermode, a young Welsh-Chinese orphan and trainee lawyer, sitting behind his antique Chinese desk above the family shop called 'The Chinese Epicurean Centre' in Liverpool's Chinatown on Sunday, 29th, 1916. It ends with Paul's confrontation with his nemesis, the evil necromancer, Gregori Gurdjeef, in revolution-torn Petrograd's 'Church of the Epiphany' on April 17th, 1917.  

El Ángel Arrullador es el 5to cuento de los Cuentos Fantásticos del Galpón Atelier. Libro mas música del músico y compositor Héctor Garrido Bowie. Este maravilloso relato—acompañado por la música del mismo Héctor Garrido Bowie—nos narra el encuentro de una joven y un ser ¿angelical? que transformara su vida para siempre.

When Xue Saunders is murdered in her home, the police have little to go on. The mystery deepens as she is discovered next to an unidentified man also shot to death. An unknown bot lies destroyed in her home, its memdrives a ruin. Missing from the home is Xue's young daughter Fa, along with her nanny bot. Desperate for answers, and fearing for the child's safety, the police turn to Lenore and Tick. The human and her robot partner are the best robot mechanics, or botdocs, in Denver. The pair agree to help in an attempt to salvage the damaged memdrives, but it comes with a risk.

It is 1979, and the Cold War tensions between the the United States and Soviet Union have risen to a peak of intensity that makes MAD—mutually assured destruction—seem inevitable. But the nuclear arsenals are not the true weaponry. Spiritual forces, powers of darkness and light, are gathering to battle for the soul and future of the world. Off the coast of Brazil, Brady, a young man who has received a beautiful and terrible gift from the Blessed Virgin, begins the dance of death, delivering long overdue vengeance on a Nazi war criminal.

This is a collection of short fantasy stories from the fictional world created in the book Rage of the Immortals. Find out how the Underworld was created, how the brothers Atom and Cifer became the Kings of Heaven and Hell respectively, and how the Pfeline shifter Blue Lily came to work for Cifer.

La historia de Kilian, que se publicó en su edición impresa en marzo de 2021, por la editorial Áurea, trata de un joven sin padre y sin mucha historia, cuya madre trabaja muchísimo y queda a cargo de sus rudos hermanos mayores; una realidad muy propia de las familias chilenas. El protagonista se sumerge en un papiro mágico creado por los antiguos dioses de Egipto, que lo lleva a tener las más interesantes aventuras; un universo paralelo en el que hay esfinges, mujeres marinas, halcones y figuras mitológicas.

Embark on a breathtaking journey through the cosmos and beyond. This epic tale follows the extraordinary adventures of Epsilon and Aurora, two intrepid explorers in the year 2330, whose lives become intertwined in the vast expanse of space and time. Designed as a small robot for the purpose of gathering data, Epsilon's mission takes an unexpected turn when it encounters a baby in its travels. With a sense of responsibility and compassion, Epsilon assumes the role of caregiver and nurturer, forging an unbreakable bond with the child, Aurora.

Die russische Stadt Czernoc ist gezeichnet von Verfall, Hoffnungslosigkeit und Gefallenen – Menschen mit gespaltenen Seelen, die ihren Abgründen und Trieben verfallen sind –, die zu jagen sich eine Gruppe von Seelenjägern verpflichtet hat. Diese sogenannten Schatten sorgen für das Gleichgewicht zwischen Gut und Böse.

Expelled for her intolerance. Seduced by a dangerous attraction. One woman must risk her life to open her heart. The stubborn, spoiled, favored granddaughter of the Devi goddess Astoreth, Moreva Tehi has failed to perform her sacred duty and now she must be punished for her transgression. Temporarily banished from É life, she is dispatched to Mjor - a backwater village in the Syren Perritory - to assume the roles of custodian of the landing beacon as well as the spiritual leader and commander of Astoreth’s garrison stationed there.

-En español neutro, narración humana-Es un relato corto en estructura de novelette escrito por H. P. Lovecraft en el año 1926. La obra fue publicada por primera vez en febrero de 1928 por la editorial de pulp Weird Tales.1Cthulhu hace su primera aparición en este relato, convirtiéndose en una figura central del ciclo literario de los Mitos de Cthulhu. Para la mayor parte de los críticos es el inicio del horror cósmico de dicho ciclo.

The clear blue skies suddenly turn an eerie green and within a few seconds it begins … nature explodes with a vengeance. Like most people, Silvey Rhoades pays little attention to the details about the weather. But when disaster strikes her home town, she’s confronted with a secret once buried for sixty years. It’s discovery only possible because of a tiny crack in Silvey’s reality. She races through the dark and even darker past to find her way back home.

Journey to the Center of the Earth is one of Jules Verne's first novels and remains one of his most audacious and imaginative. This audiobook uses the translation published anonymously by Routledge in 1876, recently identified as the work of the translator Jessie Campbell.

The Tower House provided the woman a stone cold, safe place away from people. There wasn’t a chance in hell she was going to let anyone near her heart again—this pact had been sealed as a child. Her flower dress and world had been stained. She was marked with the imperfection of a beast. Her voice had been silenced. Her BFF, CALMella, the rogue demon laced with the everlasting comfort of food, would be her chosen protection.

The “lunatic” Alwarul proved to be a wizard. The “Chosen” Nathelion remains a fraud. Confronted with the reality of magic, Nathelion is now forced to question everything he has ever believed about the world—usurped prophecies included. Caught up in the insidious webs of the undead, attacked by mythical beasts and hunted by an infamous bandit king, the runaway farmhand still has an even greater problem. By unwittingly hijacking prophecy, he has set himself on a collision course with the goddess of suffering herself.

This segment of my Breakfast Planet series isn’t about Space Force it’s more about a comet and all the things it sees. I hope you enjoy this chapter of my audiobook production project as much as I have enjoyed creating this dream I have. It may even spark your imagination about what the future holds for 2069.

Larry es, en apariencia, un hombre común; con una esposa, un hogar, una vida corriente. Excepto porque en las noches de luna llena se transforma en un hombre lobo, lo que le trae consecuencias en su diario vivir y, en especial, con Sara, su cónyuge. Por ello es que decide iniciar la búsqueda de una gitana bruja, puesto que, según la tradición y la cultura de los licántropos, es la única que puede ayudarle a acabar con su maldición.

Brad Thompson found himself in a hidden galaxy with a mansion filled with lots of money. Thinking the palace was abandoned, he took some money and tried to leave hoping to have a better life back home, but things got spooky & frightening. He tries to escape the mystical creatures and the mysterious thrills that is happening in the palace.