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Unheil breitet sich aus in Midgard. König Aslak verliert mehr und mehr den Verstand – und die junge Seherin Snehild ist die Einzige, die ihn retten kann. Doch dabei gerät sie selbst in Gefahr! Ihre Erzfeindin Ragnfried belegt sie mit einem Fluch aus Runenmagie, der Snehild das Leben kosten könnte. Um diesem Schicksal zu entrinnen, begibt sich die junge Kriegerin auf eine beschwerliche Reise, die sie durch das eiskalte Niflheim führt, das von dem mächtigen Drachen Nidhug bewacht wird. Ihr Ziel: das finstere Helheim.

Ich stieg in meine Gruft, um ein paar Jahrzehnte zu ruhen, aber als ich aufwachte, waren Jahrhunderte vergangen. Mein Schloss war zerstört, mein Clan verschwunden, und Nekromanten hielten alle für ein Ammenmärchen. Man hielt mich für einen Heiler. Aber nur deshalb, weil die Welt krank war. Die Zeit für ein wirksames Heilmittel war gekommen.

Across the realms, celestial dancers known as apsaras are revered for their beauty, allure, and enchanting magic. But Meneka knows that is not all they are. They are weapons – warriors – seducing their targets for Lord Indra, the king of heaven, for his political gain. When a mortal’s growing powers threaten Lord Indra’s supremacy, Meneka seizes a rare opportunity and strikes a deal. If she can seduce this dangerous man, Indra will grant her what she most desires: her freedom.

In Ancient Greece, the Twelve Gods demand the ultimate tribute – food, treasure, even human sacrifice. There are some mortals who cling to a desperate prophecy – telling of one to come who’ll set them free. But few truly believe it. Until Danae, a fisherman's daughter, eats a mysterious golden apple. And suddenly, her life unravels and a strange and dangerous path unfolds before her.

Liyen, the heir to the mortal kingdom of Tianxia, has been taught that her most important duty is to serve the immortal Queen of the Golden Desert, who rescued them from the shadowy Wuxin. Since then, Tianxia was bound in service to the immortals. But when her grandfather steals a magical flower from the queen to cure Liyen from a vicious poison, the powerful God of War is sent to attack Tianxia, plunging it into chaos.

Попаданец, что-то помня из школьной химии и фармакологии, с которой сталкивался по работе, изобретая и воюя в Абиссинии (видимо, первым из попаданцев), все же добивается успеха, несмотря на всяческое противодействие автора, посылающего ему невзгоды и испытания. Заключительная глава выглядит трагически, но это не окончание книги, а всего лишь очередное испытание, через которое суждено пройти главному герою.

Als Korruption aus dem südlichen Königreich der Nanyue sickert, macht sich Wu Ying auf eine gefährliche Reise auf, um nach ihrer Quelle zu suchen. Seelensteine wurden korrumpiert und mit perversen Daos versetzt. Wenn man sie sich selbst überlässt, droht diese Korruption, sich auf der ganzen Welt zu verbreiten.

Archivist and suffragette Ellie Mallory always dreamed of putting her scholarly skills to work in the ancient sands of Egypt. She never imagined she would be doing so in order to save an object of legendary power from a batch of ruthless villains.

It almost seemed that the worst lay behind them. Hanuvar and his small band of allies had faced down warriors and horrors and sinister magics to free hundreds of their people from slavery. The emperor was dead and his successor had so little interest in finding Hanuvar he'd ordered his sorcerous revenants to cease their search and turn their sinister talents to other targets.

In ancient Greece, mortals suffer under the tyranny of the gods—forced to sacrifice the food they depend on, their worldly possessions and even each other at the whims of the Twelve. But an ancient prophecy speaks of hope, of one who will set humankind free. On the island of Naxos, Danae, a fisherman's daughter, develops strange powers tied to a mysterious tree bearing golden fruit. Driven from her home, she seeks guidance from the oracle but finds only more questions…and whispers of a secret network of believers who have long been awaiting her arrival.

A deadly poison. A hidden cult of sorcerers. Only Caina can find the truth. Caina is a Countess of the Empire, an advisor and friend to three powerful monarchs. But she was once a nightfighter of the Ghosts, the spies and assassins of the Emperor, and faced lethal sorcerers and corrupt lords.

In this world, I'm the heir to the princely Morozov line, but I don't have any talent for the magical arts. When my enemies find out I'm alive, they'll definitely come looking for me. I think someday I'll have a warm welcome prepared for them, but in the meantime I have to continue my training, kill demons, and juggle my schoolwork on top of that. Wait up, Imperial Academy! Here I come!

They called him the Young Pretender, a Prince of England whose throne was stolen from him. Charles Stuart risked a blood bath for his crown. To fund his war between Scotland and England, Charles had millions in gold buried by his followers and lost to time. Annja, Roux, and Garin team up to hunt for the Jacobite treasure from the underground alleys in Edinburgh, to the misty hills, lochs, and castles of The Highlands.

Kore has lived her entire life under her resentful mother Demeter’s shadow, trying her hardest to please a woman grown bitter by betrayal. With her self-esteem in tatters and deliberately isolated by her mother, it’s no surprise that Kore is flummoxed when she meets a collection of otherworldly women—the Goddesses of Olympus—who tell her that her mother is in truth a Goddess herself. Kore tells them her preferred name, Persephone, and hopes they will not only have answers for her new questions, but offer the friendship and love she craves.

The names Romulus and Remus may be immortalized in map and stone and chronicle, but their mother exists only as a preface to her sons’ journey, the princess turned oath-breaking priestess, condemned to death alongside her children. But she did not die; she survived. And so does her story. Beautiful, royal, rich: Rhea has it all—until her father loses his kingdom in a treacherous coup, and she is sent to the order of the Vestal Virgins to ensure she will never produce an heir. Except when mortals scheme, gods laugh.

Machteld wordt gevraagd om dansles te gaan geven aan de twee kinderen van de Heer, de tweeling Albaric en Vallerie Telfour. Zij staan op het punt om te debuteren in de hogere kringen. Door een dreigende uitbraak van Toverij, een allesverwoestende magische macht, moeten zij het doen met de lessen van dit ‘dorpsmeisje’.

Returning weary from the carnage and horror of World War II, weresnake Lash searches for revenge on the demon Hex, whose treachery years ago lead to the death of Lash's best friend and former employer, the vampire Abraham Hamilton. With the help of old friends like fellow weresnake soldier Dieter, Lash’s current vampire boss Devlin Dalcon, and the demon Shaker, Lash digs into the murky depths of Abraham’s past, trying to find answers. But with every riddle solved, a new question surfaces, as more and more conflicting details of Abraham’s human life come to light.

Wir schreiben das Jahr 1619. Im Heiligen Römischen Reich Deutscher Nation tobt seit einigen Monaten ein mörderischer Krieg, dessen schnelles Ende jeder herbeisehnt. Lukas’ Schicksal ist besiegelt, als sein Vater ihn an eine Horde plündernder Landsknechte verkauft. Gemeinsam mit seinem treuen Maultier Jolande muss er mit ihnen in das Heerlager ziehen. Dort taucht eines Nachts eine grüngeschuppte Kreatur auf und massakriert eine Gruppe Soldaten und ihren Gefangenen, einen Jungen, der Lukas sterbend bittet, einen Brief nach Prag zu bringen.

இராமச்சந்திரா தொகுதியின் இரண்டாம் பாகம், உங்களை பின்னோக்கி அழைத்துச் செல்லும். துவக்கத்திற்கும் முன்னால் அவள்தான் நாம் தேடும் வீரமங்கை. அவதரிக்கக் காத்திருக்கும் தெவம். அவள் தர்மம் காப்பாள். நம்மைக் காப்பாள்.

Третья часть серии Античная наркомафия. Попаданцы и их местные единомышленники решают вопросы, связанные как с "наркобизнесом" нанимателя, так с обеспечением лучшего будущего для своих потомков.