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MAGIC COMES WITH A TERRIBLE PRICE. ARE YOU WILLING TO PAY? Years after the High King banned magic, whispers persist that a mage remembered only as the Martyr lies in hiding, waiting to lead the people into their powers once more. For Maeve, the stories are just that, stories. But when her sister...

Die Architekturstudentin Liv setzt alles daran, das Leben ihres schwer erkrankten Vaters zu retten. Dabei hilft ihr Adrian, der dem Berlin des 14. Jahrhunderts entstammt und die Bewohner einer Kuppel schützt, unter der seit dem Mittelalter die Zeit stillsteht. Sie müssen den Alchemisten Fabién Gurgotte finden, denn nur er verfügt über das Wissen, welches Livs Vater zu retten vermag. Ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit beginnt, denn nur gemeinsam können sie das uralte Wissen erlangen und ihre Widersacher überlisten.

A Monster Story. A Moral Catastrophe. The Birth of Science Fiction. Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein at eighteen years old during the strangest summer in recent memory — stranded on the shores of Lake Geneva with Percy Shelley and Lord Byron, during a year of unnatural cold and darkness caused by a volcanic eruption halfway around the world. The ghost story competition Byron proposed that summer produced one entry worth remembering. The result was the first science fiction novel ever written — and one of the most influential books in the English language.

Auf der Suche nach dem einzigen Menschen, der Matts magische Taschenuhr reparieren kann, geraten er und India an Ordensschwestern, die zu allem bereit sind, um ihre Geheimnisse zu wahren. Sogar zu Mord? Matt und India müssen aufdecken, was hinter dem Verschwinden der Mutter Oberin und der ihr anvertrauten Babys vor vielen Jahren steckt. Doch manchmal ist die Wahrheit schmerzhaft, und ihre Offenlegung hat tödliche Folgen. Da seine magische Uhr langsamer wird, benötigt Matt jegliche Hilfe, die India und seine Freunde ihm bieten können, ehe die Zeit um ist.

Odysseus's thrilling adventures continue in the gripping third instalment of the historical Greek fantasy, the Olympus Series. Prince Odysseus and the daemon Bria must penetrate the haunted caverns beneath Dodona, seeking a way to save their doomed nation, Achaea, from the might of Troy. The startling revelation that follows will set Odysseus on his most daunting mission yet, as he seeks to reunite the divided Achaean kingdoms before the rapacious Trojans strike.

A prophecy condemns him, a goddess binds him, but what will set Odysseus free? Young Prince Odysseus is about to have his world torn apart. He has travelled to the oracle at Pytho to be anointed as heir to his island kingdom, but instead a terrible secret is revealed, one that tears down every pillar of his life and marks him out for death.

Gods and mortals clash in the second gripping book in the Olympus Series—a sweeping retelling of Greek myth for fans of epic historical fantasy. When Prince Odysseus is sent to restore his family's honour, he's drawn to Delos, where a new and mysterious prophecy commands the attention of the gods. Caught in a deadly game of prophecy and power, Odysseus and his companions—daemon Bria, the hero Diomedes, and a loyal Ithacan band—must unravel secrets that tie his fate to Athena herself.

El Viatge al Purgatori de Sant Patrici de Ramon Perellós és una fascinant novel·la medieval breu que barreja aventura, espiritualitat i misteri. Escrita a finals del segle XV, narra l'experiència del cavaller Ramon Perellós, que emprèn un viatge cap a l'illa d'Irlanda per explorar el llegendari Purgatori de Sant Patrici, una porta a l'altre món on les ànimes expien els seus pecats.

Він хотів врятувати свій народ, але став для нього найбільшою загрозою. Крилатий князь Янн ес Арвор зазнав поразки. Рідний Ретон захоплено, але найгірше попереду...

Discover the bestselling epic fantasy series from the grandmaster of Korean SFF, available for the first time in English by award-winning translator Anton Hur. A can't-miss for readers of the great classics and giants of fantasy, from J.R.R Tolkien to Ursula K. Le Guin Three handles one. The...

From bonebreaker in the employ of a heartless moneylender, to fugitive from the law, life isn't easy for a gutter-born sellsword like Geth. When one final injustice lands him on the run, his next stop is the hanging tree, until he pledges his blade to an embattled king.

En Tierra de Sal y Ceniza, los secretos del pasado se entrelazan con un presente lleno de sombras. Rosaura, la heredera del silencio, se enfrenta a una verdad que ha sido enterrada por generaciones. En esta historia de misterio y suspenso, cada revelación es una pieza de un rompecabezas peligroso donde nadie es quien parece ser. ¿Podrá la verdad liberarla, o terminará consumida por las cenizas de su propia historia?

The Other Monster by Hiro Zarf is a sweeping historical adventure novel narrated by Tom Franklin - born Tom Frankenstein - the lesser-known second creation of Victor Frankenstein. Unlike his infamous brother, Tom is a refined success: intelligent, charming, and nearly human in appearance, save for the patchwork scars hidden beneath his clothing.

Charlotte (Charlie) Holloway hat fünf Jahre lang als Junge in den Slums gelebt. Doch als ein Diebstahl zu viel sie ins Gefängnis bringt, ist ihre einzige Fluchtmöglichkeit ein toter Mann. Charlie hat keinen Geist mehr beschworen, seit sie vor fünf Jahren herausfand, dass sie dazu in der Lage ist. Damals hat ihr Vater sie verbannt. Diesmal handelt sie sich noch mehr Ärger ein. Die Leute jagen Charlie jetzt in ganz London, doch nur ein Mann schafft es, sie zu fangen.

Cornwall, 1628. A young girl guards a dangerous secret: she can leave her body and fly. Steeped in herbal lore and forbidden spells, the girl becomes a woman, while across the land whispers of witchcraft turn deadly. When witchfinder Matthew Hopkins sets out to hunt her down, their meeting will change the course of history. In a world that fears what it cannot explain, a story shared is the most potent magic of all.

У світі, де мертві воюють пліч-о-пліч із живими, крила за спиною — це не дар, а мішень. Князівство Ретон палає. Янн ес Арвор, законний спадкоємець престолу крилатих...

In the second in the Pendragon Prophecy series, Sam Davey plunges into the heart of the Camelot story and the fraught relationships between grown siblings Morgause, Morgan, and Arthur. A dark and mesmerizing retelling of Camelot—where magic and destiny entwine with sibling rivalries, forbidden...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The eighth book in Diana Gabaldon’s acclaimed Outlander saga, the basis for the Starz original series! “Features all the passion and swashbuckling that fans of this historical fantasy series have come to expect.”—People 1778: France declares war on Great...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The eighth book in Diana Gabaldon’s acclaimed Outlander saga, the basis for the Starz original series! “Features all the passion and swashbuckling that fans of this historical fantasy series have come to expect.”—People 1778: France declares war on Great...

Through time, space, and the transcendence of maternal love, Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre is reimagined in the parallel lives of one soul searching for meaning, connection, and a place to belong. Jane Eyre is a missionary’s wife. A bookseller in Vietnam. A time traveler. A hero in a modern...