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Kora Meadows leads a simple life working for her mother. Sure, she hasn’t found true love, but she tends to keep busy. When impossible things begin to occur around her, culminating in nightmarish dreams of a woman who walks in the worlds of light and dark, Kora discovers she may be a witch. The only thing scarier is her attraction to the handsome (and deadly) man who crosses her path—and the secret society he belongs to that wants her dead.

This trilogy is a modern reimagining of timeless fairy tales, where love is tested by passion, danger, and the unpredictable forces of fate. Will these couples defy the odds and find their happily ever afters, or will they be consumed by the shadows lurking in the city? Only the strongest hearts will prevail.

Take a journey to joy! Sophia has lost her joy and goes on an adventure shaped by the four seasons and four elements to reclaim it. Journey with her as she travels in search of her song, power, wholeness, and ancestral wisdom. This is an enchanting modern fairy tale for anyone on a threshold or in transition. Has life been draining your joy? Enter the story alongside Sophia and find ways to welcome more joy and meaning back into your life. Journey to Joy celebrates the gifts of animal guides, healing herbs, nature’s inspiration, and discovering our deeper kinship with one another.

In einer Stadt in der Nähe der Kiautschoubucht war einmal ein Scherge namens Dung. Als er eines Tages von der Suche nach Dieben zurückkam, war die Dämmerung schon hereingebrochen. Ehe er den Fluss bei der Stadt durchwatete, setzte er sich am Ufer nieder, steckte sich eine Pfeife an und zog die Schuhe aus.

Vowing once again to remove herself from society, Annie is once more living alone in her little cottage by the shores of a loch. But when an old enemy – now locked up in a high-security hospital – comes calling, begging her to find the son that she was forced to give up at the age of 17, Annie is tempted out of seclusion. Annie and Lewis begin an investigation that takes them back to the past, a time etched in Scottish folklore, a period of history that may just be repeating itself.

In einer entzauberten Welt verleiht Fee Rosabelverde aus Mitleid einem hässlichen Bauernkind magischen Glanz: Fortan gilt Klein Zaches – genannt Zinnober – als schön, klug und talentiert. Was andere leisten, wird ihm zugeschrieben. Er steigt zum Hofliebling auf und verdrängt selbst Balthasar, den wahren Geliebten der klugen Candida. Doch der Schein trügt – und Balthasar kennt die Schwachstelle des Zaubers. Mit scharfem Witz entlarvt Hoffmann eine Welt, in der der Schein über das Sein triumphiert.

Der Student Anselmus zieht durch das Umstoßen eines Apfelkorbs den Zorn eines geheimnisvollen Äpfelweibs auf sich – und gerät damit in den Bann einer fantastischen Welt. Die Begegnung mit dem rätselhaften Archivarius Lindhorst und dessen Tochter Serpentina führt ihn immer weiter von der bürgerlichen Wirklichkeit fort.

Anna liebt ihren Garten – besonders das Gemüse. Heiraten möchte sie Amandus von Nebelstern, der jedoch momentan nur ans Gedichtemachen denkt. Doch als eine Mohrrübe ihr einen Ring bringt, wird sie in das magische Reich des Wurzelkönigs Daucus Carota gezogen.

Brielle de Thornbrook consacre sa vie à l'abbaye, à forger le fer et à étudier les Textes, tout cela pour devenir une acolyte. Mais lorsqu'elle trouve un étranger blessé dans la forêt, Brielle ne peut résister à l'envie de l'aider. Cette rencontre la conduit au royaume de l'Inférieur où elle découvre que cet inconnu est en fait Zéphyrus, le Vent de l'Ouest, le Roi du Printemps.

A widower marries a haughty woman with two daughters of her own. The woman and the two daughters hate the man's gentle and beautiful daughter, who they call Cinderella, and treat her cruelly. Cinderella is always assigned to do the chores around the house and forced to sleep in the attic.

It has been centuries since the Draconic Army took wing, almost extinguishing humankind. Marosa Vetalda is a prisoner in her own home, controlled by her cold father, King Sigoso. Over the mountains, her betrothed, Aubrecht Lievelyn, rules Mentendon in all but name. Together, they intend to usher in a better world. A better world seems impossibly distant to Estina Melaugo, who hunts the Draconic beasts that have slept across the world for centuries.

Over a hundred years after she went missing, Isolde, born to the family of a famous Irish king and a powerful immortal, inexplicably reappears. Her mother's kin, the Descendants, are one of the two magical races of Ireland. But no Descendant can understand the reasons for Isolde's disappearance, and worse yet, she is giftless – born with no magical ability, a dangerous thing when the magic-rich Fomorians, ancient enemies of the Descendants, are growing in strength.

The forest eats the girls who wander out after dark . . . ‘A dark, atmospheric and riveting debut, wreathed around a love story like no other’ – Samantha Shannon, author of the million-copy bestseller The Priory of the Orange Tree Rooted in fairytales, folklore, and sapphic romance, The...

No Friend to This House is an extraordinary reimagining of the myth of Medea, written and read by the Sunday Times bestselling author of Stone Blind, Natalie Haynes. 'Haynes is the modern embodiment of the best of Homer' – Radio Times This is what no one tells you, in the songs sung about...

Jaren once lived the thrilling life of an adventurer, saving the innocent and slaying foul monsters all across Tigraen. But now, blind and haunted by past failures, he ekes out a lonely existence as a hermit in the forest. His only companion is a tiny, loyal songbird. Fate is not finished with Jaren. An ancient demon is rising to power once more; a demon Jaren believed defeated. Fueled by sacrificial offerings from a fanatic cult, the demons dark influence grows. If no one stops the cult from unleashing it, Tigraen will be consumed by war and hellfire.

Odele, the goddess of Healing, has returned to Olympus, once again the direct servant to Hera, queen of the gods. Yet even after the defeat of Eris, her work is not done. The war of the gods is imminent now, with Cronus restored to life and the Titans back at his side. But before the battle can begin, Odele must find her mortal twin brother, who had been captured by the forces of the vampire Kalos years before. She asks Hera for her brother's whereabouts, and the god queen allows her to attempt to rescue him, but under the condition that she's accompanied by Apollo.

After slaying a leviathan of the deep, and gaining a magic he barely understands, an ordinary fisherman finds himself entangled in a magical game of the gods with the fate of his planet as the prize. Dean becomes Oakley's champion, competing in the Minotaur's Maze. He travels through a portal to Mixonia, a city of wonders, filled with magic and monster girls of all sorts. As he levels up in his noble quest to save his home world, he will earn and lose fortunes, rescue a bevy of beautiful babes, and protect the innocents of planet Oakley.

Bianca’s world shatters when the Foximite Tribe claims her as their long-lost princess, but the truth could cost her everything, including Lawrence. With their bond already strained, Lawrence must leave her behind to track Draego, the Wolf King, before he destroys everything they love. The tribe sends Wade, a skilled tracker with eyes for Bianca, igniting jealousy in Lawrence he can’t afford to feel. But when danger strikes, Bianca’s hidden power may be the only thing that saves her…and the man she loves.

Märchen bildet in China kein streng gesondertes Gebiet. Von den Ammengeschichten und Fabeln bis zu Göttermythen, Sagen und Novellen sind die Grenzen durchaus schwankend. Die Silberfüchse gleichen den Füchsen; aber sie sind gelb, brandrot oder weiß. Auch sie können die Menschen beeinflussen. Es gibt eine Art, die kann im Laufe der Jahre die Menschensprache erlernen. Man nennt sie die sprechenden Füchse.

Once upon a time there was a miller who left no more riches to the three sons he had than his mill, his ass, and his cat. The division was soon made. Neither the lawyer nor the attorney was sent for. They would soon have eaten up all the poor property. The eldest had the mill, the second the ass, and the youngest nothing but the cat.