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Fifteen-year-old Maya and Arjun find their placid world suddenly overturned, when their favourite history teacher is found brutally murdered. The death shocks the students at the school and baffles the police. Meanwhile, a mysterious stranger’s reappearance after 5000 years strikes fear into the hearts of powerful members of a secret society, called the Sangha. Who is he and what is he after? What secrets are Arjun’s uncle and mother hiding, and why do they inexplicably decide to leave town for an unknown destination?

Ihre Vergangenheit - ein einziger Albtraum. Ein Blick in ihre Zukunft zeigt: Es geht noch schlimmer. Sie setzt alles dran, um diese zu verändern. Der Prinz hat seinen Vater, seine Heimatburg, sein Land verloren. Reich ist er nur an Feinden. König Schohtars Übermacht stürmt die letzte Mauer. Dagegen helfen diesmal kein Artefakt und keine Magie. Bolkan Katerron findet sich dort wieder, von wo er einst geflohen ist: mitten im Spiel von Mord, Macht und Verrat.

Während die grausamen Verlorenen durch den Wiedergeborenen Drachen herbe Verluste erleiden, müssen dessen Aiel gegen die Trollocs kämpfen. Das Schattengezücht unterliegt, doch auch viele Aiel lassen ihr Leben. Die Macht des Dunklen Königs ist dennoch nicht gebrochen und verzweifelt ruft der Wiedergeborene Dache seine alten Freunde zur Hilfe. Doch böse Gerüchte säen Uneinigkeit zwischen den Menschen, die auf der Seite des Lichts kämpfen.

The barbarian horde has breached the ancient Dragonwall and now threatens the oriental land of Shou Lung. Powerful as they are, the Shou Lung army's only hope lies with Batu Min Ho, a young general who is himself a third-generation descendant of Tuigan barbarians. But Batu's wife must fight her own battle in the treacherous political terrain of the imperial court, as a spy attempts to undermine the emperor's confidence in her husband. And if Batu is to retain his command and save Shou Lung, it is a battle she must not lose.

The Bedine witch Ruha has left the parched sea of Anauroch on her quest to become a Harper. That quest takes her to Eversult, where she must prove herself by discovering who has poisoned Lady Yanseldara. Simple enough. Find the poison and track the poisoner.

Simple until the Cult of the Dragon, a Shou Prince, an oriental merchant, and an ancient dracolich get involved. As Ruha soon discovers, life is never simple for a Harper, and poisoners’ plots hold more treacherous twists than the tail of a Shou dragon.

The seer Alaundo prophesied that seven scourges would sweep Cormyr way in ruin. For centuries the royal family has stood watch against that day and devoted their lives to the protection of the realm.But in a time when their ancient guardians slumber and their most loyal servants disappear, when a terrible evil prepares to sweep down upon their home - Who will protect the royal family?

The Qualinesti, the third title in The Elven Nations trilogy, was first released in 1991, and it documented the ancient schism of the elven races in the Dragonlance world. Unavailable for the past several years, this title is now being brought back in order to fulfill the rising demands of consumers. The other two titles in this trilogy will also be re-released so that listeners may easily compile the entire trilogy.

Ein ruiniertes Leben. Ein gebrochenes Herz. Er dachte, es sei das Ende, und seine Waffe war bereit, um dies sicherzustellen. Aber ein merkwürdiges Angebot seines einzigen Freundes kommt in buchstäblich letzter Sekunde. Die Neugier holt ihn ein, und er findet sich in iNcarn8 wieder, ein Spiel, das behauptet, ein ganz neues Leben zu sein. Als Montana, der überlebensgroße Krieger, hat er nun noch ein letztes Mal Gelegenheit, sein Leben in Ordnung zu bringen.

It has ended. It begins again. In Kavelin, Lady Nepanthe's new life with the wizard Varthlokkur is disturbed by visions of her lost son, while King Bragi Ragnarson and Michael Trebilcock scheme to help the exiled Princess Mist re-usurp her throne - under their thumb. In Shinsan, a pig-farmer's son takes command of Eastern Army, while Lord Kuo faces plots in his council and a suicide attack of two million Matayangans on his border.

Born into the ruins of Rzolka's brutal civil unrest, Anna has never known peace. Here, in her remote village - a wasteland smoldering in the shadows of outlying foreign armies - being imbued with the magic of the scribes has made her future all the more uncertain. Through intricate carvings of the flesh, scribes can grant temporary invulnerability against enemies to those seeking protection. In an embattled world where child scribes are sold and traded to corrupt leaders, Anna is invaluable.

Every year when the deep cold of winter sets in, unbeknownst to humanity, dangerous visitors arrive from another world. Disguised as humans, the Nafikh move among us in secret, hungry for tastes of this existence. Their fickle, often-violent needs must be accommodated at all times, and the price of keeping them satisfied is paid most heavily by servs.

The Cerani Empire reaches a tipping point in the thrilling conclusion to the Tower and Knife trilogy. The world is at its breaking point. The nothing, a terrible darkness caused by the festering wounds of a god, bleeds out the very essence of all, of stone, silkand souls. Emperor Sarmin thought he had stopped it, but it is spreading toward his city, Cerana and he is powerless to halt the destruction. Even as Cerana fills with refugees, the Yrkmen armies arrive with conquest in mind, but they offer to spare Sarmin’s people if they will convert to the Mogyrk faith.

Green is hounded by the gods of Copper Downs and the gods of Kalimpura, who have laid claim to her and her children. She never wanted to be a conduit for the supernatural, but when she killed the Immortal Duke and created the Ox god with the power she released, she came to their notice. Now she has sworn to retrieve the two girls taken hostage by the Bittern Court, one of Kalimpura’s rival guilds. But the Temple of the Lily Goddess is playing politics with her life.

Green is back in Copper Downs. Purchased from her father in sunny Selistan when she was four years old, she was harshly raised to be a courtesan, companion, and bedmate of the Immortal Duke of Copper Downs. But Green rebelled.Green killed the Duke, and many others, and won her freedom. Yet she is still claimed by the gods and goddesses of her world, and they still require her service. Their demands are greater than any duke's could have been.

This title kicks off a key new Dragonlance trilogy from popular Dragonlance author Douglas Niles. This series will explore the post-war era in Solamnia, a central region of the Dragonlance world, continuing key story elements from the New York Times best-selling War of Souls series. Douglas Niles is the author of over 20 fantasy novels, many of which were published with Wizards of the Coast, Inc. He is also an award-winning roleplaying game designer who was part of the original creation team for the Dragonlance setting two decades ago.

Cela va sans doute vous surprendre, mais travailler pour Hela, la déesse de la mort, fait sacrément baisser votre cote de popularité. Personne n'aime les faucheuses, surtout celles qui se mêlent de ce qui ne les regardent pas. C'est plus fort que moi : il faut toujours que je fourre mon nez partout. Entre les ténèbres qui envahissent les limbes et le tueur en série disjoncté qui sévit dans les parages, j'ai de bonnes raisons d'être à cran.

Time is running out for Bow, the earth dungeon. The creatures of light are under attack and Bow’s mountain is erupting. With his home soon to be uninhabitable and the dark sorcerer’s forces on the move, Bow finds himself in a race against time to find a way to uproot his entire dungeon. Luckily he was a blacksmith in his former life because he still has a few mechanical tricks up his sleeve…

Das Vermächtnis von Yangchen ist der vierte Roman aus der Avatar-Chroniken-Reihe von F. C. Yee und der zweite, der sich auf das Leben von Avatar Yangchen konzentriert. Avatar Yangchen ist es gelungen, Bin-Er ein gewisses Maß an Stabilität zu bringen, aber ihre Erfolge beschränken sich auf eine einzige Stadt. Gerüchte über die "Eintracht“ – eine Waffe, die zur totalen Auslöschung fähig ist – haben zu wachsenden Spannungen zwischen den Vier Nationen geführt. Verzweifelt versucht Yangchen, die Feindseligkeiten zwischen den Staatsoberhäuptern zu beschwichtigen.

To-do list de l'été : 1 - me débarrasser de l'entité démoniaque qui s'est réfugiée dans mon corps. 2 - briser le ruban cosmique qui me lie à Stoker, ce prince cruel, mais ô combien magnétique, qui sculpte mon esprit pour le plier selon sa volonté. 3 - être oubliée et définitivement bannie d'Obadium. Ce serait plus simple si cette entité démoniaque que j'abrite n'était pas obnubilée par le prince, et si ce dernier n'était pas totalement obsédé par l'idée de nous traquer pour me tuer et lui voler ses pouvoirs.

La vérité se cache au cœur des abysses… Alors que Warren et Ariane s'apprêtaient à se marier, les troupes de Blanche-Neige ont interrompu la cérémonie de manière explosive. Nos deux héros gardent toutefois espoir de réaliser un Conte et se dirigent vers la côte. Avec l'aide d'une vieille ennemie d'Ariane et d'un étrange pirate, ils comptent bien traverser la Barrière d'Écume pour atteindre Neverland, le berceau des fées. Là-bas, ils trouveront peut-être un moyen de ramener le Jour.