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Even those who take no interest in the field of dragon naturalism have heard of Lady Trent's expedition to the inhospitable deserts of Akhia. Her discoveries there are the stuff of romantic legend, catapulting her from scholarly obscurity to worldwide fame. The details of her personal life during that time are hardly less private, having provided fodder for gossips in several countries.

Six years after her perilous exploits in Eriga, Isabella embarks on her most ambitious expedition yet: a two-year trip around the world to study all manner of dragons in every place they might be found. From feathered serpents sunning themselves in the ruins of a fallen civilization to the mighty sea serpents of the tropics, these creatures are a source of both endless fascination and frequent peril.

Three years after her fateful journeys through the forbidding mountains of Vystrana, Mrs. Camherst defies family and convention to embark on an expedition to the war-torn continent of Eriga, home of such exotic draconian species as the grass-dwelling snakes of the savannah, arboreal tree snakes, and, most elusive of all, the legendary swamp-wyrms of the tropics. The expedition is not an easy one.

A Kirkus Best of Science Fiction and Fantasy pick for 2019! A Library Journal Best Book of 2019! An NPR Favorite Book of 2019! "Everything epic fantasy should be: rich, cruel, gorgeous, brilliant, enthralling and deeply, deeply satisfying. I loved it."—Lev Grossman, author of The Magicians...

The Sheep Dragon is a collection of 14 short stories set before, during, and after the first four parts of The Unconventional Heroes series. Each story addresses questions of world-shaking importance like: Is it possible for a young dragon to watch over a flock of sheep without those sheep ending up in his stomach? What do necromancers actually do at necromancer conventions? And what is the best way to deal with a surprise demonic invasion?

After her adventure in the mountains of Vystrana, and her exploits in the depths of Eriga, to the high seas aboard The Basilisk, and then to the deserts of Akhia, the Lady Trent has captivated hearts along with fierce minds. This concluding volume will finally reveal the truths behind her most notorious adventure - scaling the tallest peak in the world, behind the territory of Scirland's enemies - and what she discovered there, within the Sanctuary of Wings.

For more than thirty years, Pern has conjured visions of brave men and women mounted upon the backs of dragons. As anyone knows who has been touched by the storytelling magic of Anne McCaffrey, to read of the exotic world of Pern is to inhabit it—and to experience its extraordinary dragons is...

As Generasi recovers from the wrath of a demon knight, Alex Roth travels to Thameland to uncover the mysteries of the Ravener. He and his friends have grown in power, ready to take on any threat lurking in the hills of Greymoor, where their university mounts their expedition. But some things await Alex that no amount of training can counter. For soon, the Heroes of Thameland will be reunited with the Fool.

Human assassin Artemis Entreri and his dark elf companion Jarlaxle have come to the demon-haunted wastelands of the frozen north at the request of their dragon patron. It doesn’t take long for them to find themselves caught in the middle of a struggle between powerful forces that would like nothing more than to see them both dead...or worse. But Entreri and Jarlaxle aren’t just any wandering sellswords, and the ancient evils and bitter blood-feuds of the wild Bloodstone Lands may have finally met their match.

Entdecken Sie die uralten Erzählungen vom Donaudrachen, von Geisterschlössern in den Alpen und von verzauberten Gestalten, die seit Generationen den Menschen in Österreich den Atem rauben. Mit detailreichen Beschreibungen und lebendigen Schilderungen erweckt dieses Buch die sagenhafte Vergangenheit zum Leben und lädt zum Staunen, Träumen und Mitfiebern ein.

A Voyage Beyond the Veil. A Gauntlet to end a God. A Sacrifice to Save a Soul. It’s been three months since Captain Ronan Mathonwy lost his wife to Death’s domain. Three months of unanswered prayers and foiled plans, three months of desperate loneliness and darkening skies. As Ronan searches night and day for a way to raise the dead, the Deyrnas suffers from the blight of Morwyn Locasta and her shadow-puppets, Porthladd’s fall only the beginning of her reign of terror.

You guessed it. It's beach day! David and his beautiful goblin women have worked hard and turned their guns-and-explosives trade into a six-figure business, and business is booming. Also exploding. But all work and no play is not the trailer park way of life, so instead of throwing a pizza party, David motivates the team with a day off to visit a nearby waterfall. Word is, there's a wide, sandy beach right there that's perfect for relaxing.

The breathtaking conclusion in the sweeping new epic fantasy series from master world-smith Andrea Stewart, a story of magic, betrayal, love, and loyalty, where two sisters clash on opposite sides of a war against the gods. As the great battle between gods begins, two mortal sisters must decide...

As ghouls rise and old wounds resurface, Kyra must navigate a treacherous path to protect her family and save her Valkyrie home. Kyra Greene never imagined she’d return to Asgard—not after she burned the only bridge home. But now, with her unborn child’s life hanging in the balance, she must find a new route to the old world, or die trying. As she steps back into Asgard, Kyra is confronted by the ghosts of her past and the weight of her crimes. But saving her child is her top priority—until a ghoul infestation threatens to unravel the very fabric of Asgard itself.

Nach der Niederlage gegen den Stahldrachen Kristen Hall ist Sebastian Shadowstorm, der als Mister Black Kriminalität und Gewalt in Detroits Straßen gesät hat, in der Versenkung verschwunden. Die junge Polizistin mit den unerklärlichen Drachenkräften ist weiterhin auf der Suche nach ihm, muss aber erkennen, dass sie und auch ihre Liebsten nicht unverwundbar sind. Von der Gemeinschaft der Drachen weitestgehend ausgegrenzt, entdeckt sie, dass nicht nur Shadowstorm an dem Spiel um ihre unerklärliche Abstammung und die Machtverhältnisse in Detroit beteiligt ist.

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One year ago, Amara vanished. No clues. No note. Just a brother who never stopped searching. Seth never believed the police report. Not after she told him about dreams that felt too real, or the fear he saw in her eyes. Now, a year later, the trail leads him back to the forest... and into another world. A place where the ocean burns skin to steam, and factions rule by blood and power. Here, Seth wakes up in a body that isn’t his, wielding abilities no one can explain. To the people here, he’s someone important, someone who could turn the tide of a brutal war. But Seth didn’t come to fight.

Tad hat mehr über seine Vergangenheit erfahren, doch noch immer weiß er nicht, ob die eine oder die andere Seite ihn allein wegen seiner Existenz einsperren oder töten würde. Diejenigen, die mehr wissen, verweigern ihm jede Antwort, teilen jedoch seine Sorgen. Jetzt aber ist es Zeit, nach vorne zu blicken. Er mag nicht wissen, was es bedeutet, ein Fey zu sein, aber sein Ziel bleibt dasselbe: einen Laden zu eröffnen und magische Gegenstände zu verkaufen.

Secrets lay hidden in the earth. Fate whispers of it upon the wind. The ash stirs across the battlefields. And the ocean rises to watch the cards fall.

When twenty-two-year-old Katerina Blackwind finds a dragon egg buried in her father’s grave, she begins to question everything she thought she knew. She must return the forbidden dragon hatchling—Daeja—north to the secretive Dragon Lands: where dragons roam free and a rebellion group resides. But she can’t do it on her own – smuggling a dragon hatchling across the realm during a war between Arterians and rebels means she can be killed by either side.