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Une nouvelle fantastique et macabre sur le désir, l’obsession et les morts qui ne meurent jamais tout à fait. Dans l’atmosphère glacée d’un asile, un médecin remet au narrateur le journal d’un homme ravagé par une passion impossible : l’amour d’une chevelure trouvée dans un...

Marie has always been an afterthought. Her parents treat her like a servant, and her flawless older sister, Anastasia, is the family's shining star. Even at Marie's own birthday party, all eyes are on Anastasia--so much so that no one notices when Marie sneaks away. But in the quiet of the evening, she has a chance encounter with a captivating man with striking green eyes: Count Cyrus.

يصنف الكاتب هذه الرواية بأنها الرواية الثانية من سلسلته "روايات تاريخ الإسلام" ويحكي فيها قصة "أرمانوسة" أرمانوسة ابنة البطرك كيرس (المعروف في النصوص الإسلامية بالمقوقس) الحاكم البيزنطي لمصر في فترة الفتح الإسلامي، تلك الشابة التي أوتيت العديد من الخصال والصفات الحميدة، فكانت لينة الجانب، دمثة الخلق، جميلة الهيئة، لطيفة الروح، حتى كان يضرب بها المثال في الذكاء والجمال.

Entre de vieux arbres où la brume s'épaissit, demeure la dernière carte. Moi seul sais la trouver... Qui l'ai cachée là. Alors qu'Elspeth et Ravyn avaient presque rassemblé les douze cartes de Providence, l'ombre du Cauchemar a pris possession de l'esprit de la jeune femme. Une course...

THE UNMISSABLE NEW SAPPHIC GOTHIC HORROR NOVEL FROM KAT DUNN, AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF HUNGERSTONE AND BITTERTHORN 'Feed this directly into my veins' TAYLOR JENKINS REID 'A darkly intoxicating and fierce sapphic retelling of Hamlet. Extraordinary' LUCY ROSE, author of The Lamb Revenge me. For I...

One land, three curses. One quest for freedom… She was searching for the sea – but found a war. Arianwen has a private hunger: to stand on the shore and listen to the music of water she has only ever imagined. When a bone harp falls into her hands, its song draws her out of the forest she...

Da im Norden nun ein König der Spitze erstarkt, überlegt Morgan, die Fünf Königreiche endgültig zu verlassen. Doch seine Vergangenheit holt ihn ein, und erneut kommen falsche Erinnerungen ans Licht. Unsicher, wem er noch trauen kann, macht sich Morgan gemeinsam mit Sarah auf den Weg, um in einer längst zerstörten Stadt das Geheimnis seiner Herkunft zu lüften – und endlich Antworten zu finden.

Penric takes a chance … Two intractable problems are brought to the door of sorcerer Learned Penric of Vilnoc and his Temple demon Desdemona. Cinar Camurat, a mutilated Cedonian cavalry captain, has traveled two thousand sea miles to Penric for aid. Iva of Bita, a secret hedge sorceress, lies...

Deities of Undeath, Blight, and Sorrow. Life, the Moons, and Shadow. By the axe... Deities at war is never a good sign. As long as the mortal lives, however, it seems that the survival of Vallis will continue. For now... FOUR STORIES INTERSECT The Forest Queen's vision granted Dymurin the name of a chosen mortal, taking him far to the north, yet in his absence an ancient evil stirs within the sacred forest. Strange new faces appear at the Scurry Tuck Inn, and a new master takes to the dais. But is this new master amused, or deadly serious? It is Knorlite's responsibility to find out.

With her country's future and her own life at stake, an orphaned duchess must journey into a world of myth and there discover a power that may be her salvation - or her demise - in this enchanting novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the Winternight Trilogy and The Warm Hands of...

In a desperate gamble to save her throne, a young monarch conceals a secret marriage in the shadows of an enchanted forest—and unknowingly alters the fate of her world—in this dazzling novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Bear and the Nightingale. “I loved every moment I...

In a land riven by civil war, assassins stalk the shadows! Talembur's quest to find the lost stronghold of Raven's Keep has brought him to Cytheria, one of the cities supporting the rule of High Queen Rhamnousia Pendragon. But the brutal mercenaries of the Grand Company prowl outside Cytheria, threatening to burn the city to the ground. Yet that is not the greatest danger Talembur faces. For a legendary assassin hunts him, ready to drive her wraithblade into his heart...

Arlen Wyth never wanted to be a hero. Left-handed and shunned as cursed, he lived in the shadows until a dying Swordbearer thrust an ancient blade into his hands and charged him with an impossible mission: protect the innocent. Now, with Saxone invaders ravaging the islands of Eifion and slaughtering everything in their path, Wyth stands alone between tyranny and total destruction. When he rescues the captive Eddwen from a sadistic lord’s castle, he discovers that saving her life is only the beginning.

The gods favor the bold, they say, and Vahldan believed it. His boldness had led him to victory against the Spali, earned him the futhark sword, and made him the Lion Lord of the Amalus. Now he sought the power to lead his clan back to glory, and to bring those who oppressed his people to justice. He was well on his way to fulfilling the oath he’d made to his dying father. But his father had never seen the wealth of the stone cities that lined Pontea’s shores… The seeress had prophesied that Vahldan was the Bringer of Urrinan, and many believed.

The Empire has fallen. The Empire must rise. For twenty years civil war has torn the Empire apart; the Imperial line extinguished after the mad Emperor Quintus was burned in his palace, betrayed by his greatest general and oldest friend, Kiva Caerdin. Against a background of war, decay and...

Several years have passed since the incidents surrounding the Coin of the Sun. Having received a letter from Holo, Norah the former shepherdess and Eve the merchant woman travel north--and on the way, they end up in the same wagon as Diana the alchemist! Were Lawrence and Holo able to find...

Malachite is the start of a dark academia romantasy series that gives you enemies-to-lovers, slow-burn, elemental powers, forced proximity, found family and the perfect amount of spice... Malachite. Opal. Agate. Three stones, three powers, three magical units. Choose your unit ... and hope that...

Ben, Louisa, Abu, and the 13th Lancers helped fight the Remulan Empire to a standstill. Their reward is to face a looming threat from an army of malevolent aliens bent on the extinction of all other intelligent life. If that isn't daunting enough, major powers, determined to dominate a post-Lamentations world, conspire to control the Earthlings' weapon knowledge or prevent anyone else from doing so, no matter the cost. All the while, Masako languishes, a prisoner to the man who would rule them all.

Magical battles alone will not rid the world of Abomination. The necromancer prince Maximilian Richter sets out in search of knowledge that will help create new magical technologies. The Great Clans have been keeping a secret for centuries, and now it's time to reveal the truth. The planet will be healed from blight. The other Princes want to interfere with this healing, but Max now has a new weapon. Could it be . . . а dragon?!

Bloomsbury presents I Hear A New World by Alan Moore, read by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith. From New York Times bestselling author and legendary storyteller Alan Moore, the second book in the Long London Series, a daringly inventive fantasy novel about murder, mayhem, and magic. It’s 1958 and Dennis...