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Um einen Tyrannen zu stürzen, folgen sie einem alten Märchen. "Dornenthron" ist eine düstere Neuinterpretation des geliebten Märchens "Dornröschen": Boris Koch erzählt sprachgewaltig, atmosphärisch und fesselnd. Das Königreich Lathien, einst Teil eines mächtigen Kaiserreichs, wird von Dürre und König Tiban beherrscht, einem grausamen Tyrannen. Die Menschen hungern, Räuberbanden ziehen durch das Land, Kinder werden verstoßen und Rebellion liegt in der Luft.

"Cendrillon", "Barbe Bleue" et autre corbeau de la fable... Les héros des "Contes d'antan" ont bercé notre enfance. Ils nous ont ouvert la porte d'un monde où les gentils se mariaient et avaient beaucoup d'enfants, les méchants étaient occis prestement et les imprudents châtiés. Un monde merveilleux où la morale et la justice seraient toujours sauves.

Die Macht der Liebe und der Rache. Siegfried von Xanten hat nur ein Ziel: Er möchte der mächtigste Krieger in seinen Landen sein. Deshalb kämpft er gegen einen Drachen und erbeutet dabei einen fluchbeladenen Goldschatz. Dann zieht er in den Suavawald, um sich bei einem sagenumwobenen Schmied ein Schwert anfertigen zu lassen. Doch zu seiner Überraschung ist der Schmied eine schöne Frau - die Königin Brunhild selbst. Die beiden verlieben sich. Brunhilds Seherin aber prophezeit, dass Siegfried die Königin einst verraten wird.

Hörst du das Flüstern der Götter? Dann sei bereit! Dreieinhalb Jahre sind seit der Verbannung Eriks des Roten aus Island vergangen. Leif ist zum Mann gereift und trägt nun allein die Verantwortung für seine Familie. Einzig seine Halbschwester Freydis und das Götterpferd Sleipnir sorgen gelegentlich für Ärger mit der Wolfsklamm.

"Il mio nome, Ercole, contiene la mia maledizione": figlio di Zeus e di una donna mortale, Ercole è il bersaglio numero uno dell'odio di Era, l'implacabile madre degli dèi. Il suo destino è vivere per dimostrarle di essere degno dell'immortalità. Ma, se il suo corpo è dotato di forza sovrumana, il suo cuore è segnato da una ferita profonda. È da lì che sgorga incontenibile la sua rabbia, una bestia che lo rende folle e capace di gesta brutali.

Gli animali sono da sempre presenti nei miti e nelle leggende perché sono per noi indispensabili. Sono metafore viventi delle nostre angosce, paure, speranze e di tutto ciò che non riusciamo a esprimere in altro modo. In questo libro sono raccolte storie originali - talvolta mai tradotte prima in italiano - che mostrano un mondo apparentemente fantastico e ingenuo, ma che è collegato ad antichi riti, credenze e religioni delle più varie culture del mondo. Il lettore scoprirà, per esempio, come un simpatico maialino possa diventare un essere mitologico che aiuterà sant'Antonio.

Dios de la Maldad, Padre de la Mentira, Heraldo de la Destrucción. Exiliado y torturado por los dioses, Loki jura venganza. Invocará al mítico lobo Fenrir y a la legendaria serpiente de Midgard, y junto a ellos dirigirá un ejército de gigantes y muertos de Niflheim contra Thor, Odín y el resto de los Aesir. Con el poder del ser más destructivo de los Nueve Mundos bajo su mando, Loki no descansará hasta que Asgard caiga y los dioses mueran a sus pies.

Uno de los cuentos clásicos más populares de todos los tiempos para descubrir con los más pequeños y disfrutar en familia.

It is said that Kunti fulfilled her desires and ambitions through her sons, the Pandavas, resulting in the bloodbath in Kurukshetra. And once the truth struck her she sought help from Krishna to get rid of her guilt. Krishna became Kunti’s moral guardian, a conversation began, from which emerged fascinating tales of women in mythology. In this brilliant retelling, Kunti is placed at the central of the novel and running parallel to her universe are the stories of Aditi and Diti, the primordial mothers....

Source: Dios de la Maldad, Padre de la Mentira, Heraldo de la Destrucción. Exiliado y torturado por los dioses, Loki jura venganza. Invocará al mítico lobo Fenrir y a la legendaria serpiente de Midgard, y junto a ellos dirigirá un ejército de gigantes y muertos de Niflheim contra Thor, Odín y el resto de los Aesir. Con el poder del ser más destructivo de los Nueve Mundos bajo su mando, Loki no descansará hasta que Asgard caiga y los dioses mueran a sus pies.

La Bella y la Bestia es la historia de la hermosa hija pequeña de un mercader que conoce a una solitaria y generosa Bestia que vive en un castillo encantado.

2017, Delhi – Vidyut’s dying ancestor summons him to Banaras. The old Brahmin chieftain of the Dev-Raakshasa Matth, or the God-Demon Clan, bears a chilling secret. Their bloodline carries an ancient curse that will plague mankind - towards its own violent extinction. 1700 BCE, Harappa – Harappa is a magnificent city on the banks of the mighty Saraswati river. The darkness of treachery, taantric exorcism and bloodshed unleashes itself on the last devta, paving the way for his devastating revenge…and the horrifying truth behind the fall of the glorious civilisation.

1699 BCE, the Marshes of Aryavarta – As the titanic waves of pralay swallow city after city, a final battle for the Ark and the Earth begins. A ruthless barbarian-king threatens the very existence of mankind, heralding Kaliyuga - the eon of Kali. 2017, Banaras – A sacred nakshatra erupts in the night sky as the fateful, prophesied hour arrives. A God-sacrifice turns into a horrific raakshasa-bali, even as the devta uncovers the bloodstained chronicles of a sinister Brotherhood.

Midgard is a funeral pyre. Ragnarök, the doom of the gods, has brought the Empire of the Heavens to ruin. For some, the harrowing promises a new beginning. Mother Jörð will rise again, and new gods will return to the golden tables of old. But Iðunn Lind, keeper of the great World Tree Yggdrasil, no longer believes in ancient prophecy or the hand of fate.

Every person deviates from the path of righteousness in his lifetime, and for all these sins big or small, he has to pay - either during his present life or in some future rebirth. So, also, are his good deeds harvested. The cycle of Karma continues inexorably, far beyond our understanding.... This book takes us beyond the familiar reading of the great epic, moving away from a chronological recounting of events, to focus on the greater scheme of things by which each of these incidents is linked in a causal relationship, and therefore, had to happen exactly the way they did.

When Alina's brother-in-law defects to the West, she and her husband become persons of interest to the secret services, causing both of their careers to come grinding to a halt. As the strain takes its toll on their marriage, Alina turns to her aunt for help - the wife of a communist leader and a secret practitioner of the old folk ways. Set in 1970s communist Romania, this novella-in-flash draws upon magic realism to weave a tale of everyday troubles that can't be put down.

What if an ancient god escaped his fate and history was thrown to the wolves? Churchwarden Michaels thought it was just a run-of-the-mill crazy old man who stood in the graveyard, hellbent on studying the 1,000-year-old Viking memorial there. But when things start changing and outright disappearing, Michaels realizes there is more to this old man than meets the eye. Now, Michaels finds himself swept up in an ancient god’s quest to escape his destiny by reworking reality, putting history - and to Michaels’s dismay, Christianity itself - to the Viking sword.

On his deathbed, the 400-year-old emperor of Atlantis has reason to worry. Signar, the savage ruler of a powerful outlying state, is scheming to seize control of the empire, and not even its advanced technology can save it. Signar will halt his invasion if he can take the emperor’s daughter, the beautiful Empress Salustra, as his bride. Such a marriage contradicts the deepest feelings of Salustra’s heart, the secret wisdom of her lineage, and her sacred trust as Atlantis’s queen. But the emperor has a plan: Salustra will seduce Signar and then sentence him to death.

Charged with drama and beauty, this memorable collection by a master storyteller weaves a magical world of possibility and power from female myths of physical renewal, creation and change. It is an extraordinary immersion into the bodies and voices, mindscapes and landscapes, of the shapeshifting women of our native folklore. Drawing on myth and fairy tales found across Europe from Croatia to Sweden, Ireland to Russia, Sharon Blackie brings to life women's remarkable ability to transform themselves in the face of seemingly impossible circumstances.

It is an irony of fate that despite being an extremely important and immortal character in the saga of Mahabharata, Ashwatthama has always been neglected. There are other characters in puranic literature, including Ashwatthama, who are considered immortal. But where other characters have received immortality in the form of a boon, Ashwatthama received in the form of a curse!