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Ged was the greatest sorcerer in Earthsea, but in his youth he was the reckless Sparrowhawk. In his hunger for power and knowledge, he tampered with long held secrets and loosed a terrible shadow upon the world. This is the tumultuous tale of his testing, how he mastered the mighty words of power, tamed an ancient dragon, and crossed death's threshold to restore the balance.

ARIANA'S STORY, A NOVELLA IN THE PATHOS SERIES: Ariana is a teen with a debilitating bone disorder who is suddenly freed from her malady-- with the most horrible consequences. When her long-lost aunt collects her from the hospital and spirits her away to a far-off dream world of eternal springtime and the mansion in the mountain, her life's many mysteries begin to unfold. When the darkness presses all around and a nightmare descends on her new home, Ariana uncovers the greatest secret of her race, and the worst horrors.

Don’t miss the eagerly anticipated epic new fantasy from Christopher Paolini—Murtagh! A new adventure hatches in Book One of the Inheritance Cycle, perfect for fans of Lord of the Rings! This New York Times bestselling series has sold over 40 million copies and is an international fantasy...

This collection contains the novella "The Finder," and the short stories "The Bones of the Earth," "Darkrose and Diamond," "On the High Marsh," and "Dragonfly." It concludes with an account of Earthsea's history, people, languages, literature, and magic.

Rowan Jun, a human born into the illegal slavery trade, arrives planetside on Unata inside the blazing wreck of the vessel he once called his prison. This new place is legendary among his fellow slaves—the populace bloodthirsty and violent and vicious, the food harsh, the air suffocating, and the ground toxic. Stories claim that even the jungles come alive to eat anyone who might enter unbidden. They call Unata "The Crossroads of the Universe". But among the Slavers, when they speak of her in hushed tones, she is better known as "Fear Planet." Rowan prays those stories are overinflated.

The sorcerer Alder fears sleep. The dead are pulling him to them at night. Through him they may free themselves and invade Earthsea. Alder seeks advice from Ged, once Archmage. Ged tells him to go to Tenar, Tehanu, and the young king at Havnor. They are joined by amber-eyed Irian, a fierce dragon able to assume the shape of a woman. The threat can be confronted only in the Immanent Grove on Roke, the holiest place in the world, and there the king, hero, sage, wizard, and dragon make a last stand.

DIGITAL DOWNLOAD EXCLUSIVE: CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI AUTHOR INTERVIEW INCLUDED AT THE END OF RECORDING! Not so very long ago, Eragon—Shadeslayer, Dragon Rider—was nothing more than a poor farm boy, and his dragon, Saphira, only a blue stone in the forest. Now the fate of an entire civilization...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The third book in the epic Nightshade series follows Calla as she faces her toughest battle yet—destroying the Keepers once and for all. “Sexy and thrilling.” —Becca Fitzpatrick, New York Times bestselling author of Hush, Hush Calla has always welcomed war...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The second book in the riveting Nightshade series finds Calla is trapped in more ways than one as she faces the ultimate question: Is destroying her enemies worth her freedom? “Sexy and thrilling.” —Becca Fitzpatrick, New York Times bestselling author of Hush...

Aileana is the king's pet. She has lived her entire life in a tower, waiting for the day she will be forced to marry his son. When that day arrives, she has a plan. Armed with her daggers and desire for freedom, she runs from the king and his deadly power. Xander has spent his entire life on the run. He doesn't need anyone or anything, certainly not a mate. But when his path crosses with a feisty elf, nothing will ever be the same again. He has secrets to keep. She wants to leave Ithenmyr behind and not look back. Fate has other plans for them both.

Þegar móðir Bergs fær boðskort til Himnaríkis verður hann reiður. Hvernig getur mamma hans skilið hann eftir einan á meðan hún ferðast til áfangastaðar langt í burtu og ætlar aldrei að koma til baka? Bergur eltir mömmu sína þegar hún leggur af stað en á leiðinni til Himnaríkis týnir hann sporunum hennar og týnist í Örvæntingarskóginum. Hvernig kemst hann aftur út úr dýpsta og dimmasta skógi í heiminum?

Brought to you by Penguin. Master storyteller and internationally bestselling author Christopher Paolini returns to the World of Eragon in this stunning epic fantasy set a year after the events of the Inheritance Cycle. The world is no longer safe for the Dragon Rider Murtagh and his dragon...

Mythologie, trockener Humor und wilde Action, kombiniert mit komplexen Charakteren! Nico und Will haben mit letzten Kräften ihre Mission im Tartarus überstanden. Nun müssen sie im römischen Camp Jupiter eine mysteriöses Geheimnis aufklären: Monster aus der Unterwelt, die dort Zuflucht...

When the beloved family golden retriever becomes human, a girl’s relationships with her family and herself transform in ways she never thought possible in this “fun, fast-moving” (School Library Journal, starred review)young adult novel. Science-obsessed, teen-genius Emma Branch is used to...

Welcome to Venom and Vows, where vampires don’t fall in love… they negotiate. In the frostbitten land of Heedmoor, vampires don’t mingle with humans —they contract them. Each year, vampires bind themselves to a single human sanctum, trading vampire venom for blood in a perfectly polite, deeply unsettling arrangement. Elite young women compete in a week-long spectacle called Venom and Vows —a contest of charm, etiquette, and entertainment. It’s a tidy arrangement. Civil. Proper. And absolutely not meant for romance.

Don’t miss the eagerly anticipated epic new fantasy from Christopher Paolini—Murtagh! The Empire is at war and the stakes have never been higher in Book Three of the Inheritance Cycle, perfect for fans of Lord of the Rings! This New York Times bestselling series has sold over 40 million...

The City of Bridgehaven is under attack. The nation to the west intends to murder Bridgehaven’s last three remaining dragons, rendering them extinct. They’ll stop at nothing to crush the eggs, flay the dragons, and burn Bridgehaven to the ground. But Richter Whitlock is determined to make sure that doesn’t happen. He joins the Knights of the Silver Fog—individuals dedicated to protecting Bridgehaven, and the dragons, at all costs—in the hopes of caring for a fragile dragon egg, so that one day he may bond and fight back.

Outcasts Billy and Bonnie must come together to preserve a secret legacy more than a millennium in the making. They find their lives turned upside down when they are thrust into a war against evil, a war they didn’t even know was being waged. Their newly formed friendship is tested and shaped as they are forced to fight a malevolent slayer who wields a powerful, medieval weapon and is intent on exterminating their dragon heritage forever.

Cuando Eragon, un joven de 15 años que vive en una pequeña aldea, se encuentra con una piedra preciosa en medio del bosque a donde ha ido a cazar, poco se espera que ese suceso vaya a cambiar su vida y el destino de Alagaësia. Lo único que desea es venderla para así asegurar la subsistencia de su familia durante el duro invierno. Sin embargo, una noche la gema se rompe y lo que sale de ella lo llevará a un viaje que lo convertirá en héroe.

Six years ago, the wrong brother survived, and nothing will ever convince Rafi Tetrani otherwise. But he is done running from his past, and from the truth. As civil war threatens Ceridwen’s tenuous rule in Soldonia, Rafi vows to fight the usurper sitting on the imperial throne of Nadaar, even if it means shouldering his brother’s responsibilities as the empire’s lost heir.