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“The witches burned. The hunters vanished. But their bloodlines never died.” Centuries ago, witches burned in Scotland. Their covens were shattered. Their names were recorded, they were hunted, then erased. Those who survived were forced into silence, their magic buried deep within their bloodlines. But blood remembers. In the wake of an ancient tome’s discovery—one tied to Scotland’s darkest past—Eliza Swan has done what no witch has dared for generations. She has awakened the coven.

Ein Dorf im Schwarzwald wird von seltsamen Ungeheuern terrorisiert. Als die Gefährten dorthin kommen, stellen sie schnell fest, dass diese Bedrohung mit ihrer eigenen Suche nach Solomon Kane zusammenhängt. Denn der uralte Feind ist dem Puritanoer offenbar ebenfalls auf den Fersen. Welche Partei wird Kane als erstes aufspüren?

This collection brings together H. G. Wells' first novel with a selection of his most fantastic stories. Including classics such as 'The Country of the Blind' and 'The Door in the Wall', this unmissable assortment of one of Britain's most talented writers is sure to fascinate and entertain. It contains stories ranging from the optimism of magnificent discoveries in 'The Time Machine' to the pessimism of the dangers science presents in 'The Stolen Bacillus'. The stories are as powerful and meaningful today as when they were first published more than a century ago.

Es geht aufwärts für Jax–mehr oder weniger. Er hat ein cooles Mädel getroffen (die ein Irrlicht ist), ein paar neue Freunde kennengelernt (die Zwerge und Katzenmenschen und Elfen und alles Mögliche sind) und einen Krieg angezettelt… (ups!) Das Letzte war zugegeben vielleicht nicht die beste Idee, die ihm je gekommen ist, aber der Kerl war ein Arsch und er hatte es verdient… Die Sache ist, man sagt ‚Trautes Heim, Glück allein‘, und Jax’ Zuhause ist ein Trümmerhaufen… dieser Ort wird nicht dazu beitragen, sein neues Volk zu verteidigen, wenn er ihn nicht in Ordnung bringt, und zwar schnell!

Zwischen den Völkern Mirandors herrscht Frieden. Fünf Jahre sind seit der Schlacht gegen die Heerscharen des dunklen Meisters ins Land gegangen. Niemand ahnt etwas von der neuen Bedrohung, die im Verborgenen zum Leben erwacht. Düstere Portale öffnen sich. Kreaturen der Finsternis durchschreiten diese und tragen eine blutige Fehde in die Ländereien Mirandors.

Thirteen years in prison. One woman's betrayal. And the truth that could destroy a kingdom. Kurtz Chazir spent thirteen years rotting in a cell for a murder he didn't commit—the assassination of a king he loved. Now free, he's determined to hunt down everyone who conspired against him, starting with Careeanne Nariel, the woman who framed him with a smile and a kiss. But duty calls first. Kurtz must lead his mismatched spy team into Barth, a city cloaked in unnatural darkness, to find a missing land warden and uncover a sinister trafficking ring.

From the internationally bestselling author of THE CHRONICLES OF ST MARY'S. Everyone's favourite time-travelling bounty hunters return for a whole new adventure... With the dust finally settling after her near-fatal shooting, Lady Amelia Smallhope is looking forward to a period of rest and...

Skye MacDougall’s obsession with the Loch Ness Monster sightings began when she was a child, witnessing an unexplainable sighting that would forever shape her future. Now, as a scientist and expert in cryptozoology research, she has spent her life searching for mythical creatures and uncovering the unsolved Loch Ness mysteries hidden beneath the surface of Loch Ness exploration.

Experience the myth and magic of antiquity's most alluring--and provocative--goddess as never witnessed before, in this gorgeously rendered, unflinching, and deeply vulnerable retelling from the author of Mother of Rome and Medusa's Sisters. Two hundred years before the common era, Aphrodite...

Within the depths of a beloved Welsh folktale, an ancient evil resides, waiting to be unearthed. For fans of Outlander and A Discovery of Witches, with the atmospheric appeal of The Ten Thousand Doors of January, The Forgotten Magic Trilogy blends Celtic folklore, historical fantasy, and time...

A journey to Scotland to unlock secrets, unravel enchanted mysteries, and restore the balance of a world brimming with lost wonder. For fans of Outlander and A Discovery of Witches, with the atmospheric appeal of The Ten Thousand Doors of January, The Forgotten Magic Trilogy blends Celtic...

Spells can be lost to time, but magic is never truly forgotten. For fans of Outlander and A Discovery of Witches, with the atmospheric appeal of The Ten Thousand Doors of January, The Forgotten Magic Trilogy blends Celtic folklore, historical fantasy, and time travel romance. Helen Kent never...

The Emperor is dead and the Emerald Empire is in turmoil. From New York Times bestselling author Julie Kagawa and J. T. Nicholas comes the thrilling first installment in the definitive story of the Clan Wars. The Emerald Empire hangs by a thread. The Emperor's murder has brought upheaval across...

"An absolute triumph—Weymouth expertly blends politics, romance, and deep, profound meditations on motherhood into an intricate tale." —Hannah Whitten, New York Times bestselling author The Priory of the Orange Tree meets Black Sun in the thrilling launch of a political fantasy duology...

Eine prophezeite Königin. Ein Königreich am Abgrund. Eine Liebe, die sie beide zerschmettern könnte. Málik Danann hat sein wahres Ich offenbart–und sein wahres Herz. Doch selbst mit einem Fae-Prinzen an ihrer Seite kann Gwendolyn von Cornwall dem für sie gewobenen Schicksal nicht entkommen. Um Pretanias zersplitterte Stämme zu einen, muss sie sich zur Ersten Königin erheben, während ihr Volk wankt und das Land selbst zu sterben beginnt.

The Princess and the Principalities is a literary allegorical novel in the tradition of George MacDonald and C.S. Lewis. Set in a secluded valley ruled, in all but name, by a revered religious hierarchy, the story follows Magdalene, the daughter of a prominent family whose estate serves as the spiritual center of her community. Raised to believe that obedience is godliness and doubt is danger, she grows up within a world of ritual, devotion, and quiet control.

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A Chronicles of St Mary's short story that is sure to entertain. If you love Jasper Fforde or Ben Aaronovitch, you won't be able to resist Jodi Taylor. Astonishingly, Dr Bairstow has declared a holiday. Even more astonishingly - he's paying for it. Needless to say, there are strings attached...

In this lush reimagining of Greek mythology, the daughter of Hades and Persephone defies the gods of the underworld to forge her own life amid war, curses, and unexpected romance. For Asphodel, the free-spirited daughter of Hades and Persephone, being cursed to never fall in love with a god is a...

"Storia naturale dei draghi" è il primo episodio di una saga che ha per protagonista un'eroina anticonformista, capace di rischiare la reputazione e la vita per soddisfare la sua curiosità scientifica: è la storia di una donna che cerca (e trova) il vero amore e il racconto di come il suo cuore l'abbia sempre portata verso ciò che desiderava: la scienza, i draghi e la libertà. In un'età vittoriana al culmine del suo splendore, tra luci e ombre, Lady Isabella Trent è la più eminente naturalista di draghi vivente.