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When Hitomi first crossed the Burnt Lands to rescue her mentor from unjust imprisonment, the phoenix came to her aid. His price? Release the monster-riddled lands from the curses that have raged there for centuries—a fight more than a few mages have lost their lives to. Now Hitomi is back, her magic bound within her and the High Council of Mages' best rogue hunters on her heels. Luckily for the phoenix, Hitomi's not about to let little details like that keep her from paying her debts.

A kingdom divided. A reluctant hero. A choice that could seal its fate. Neill never wanted to lead. Once a simple foot soldier for his father, he now faces an impossible mission: unite the fractured Middle Kingdom against the rising threat of the rogue sorcerer Ansall and his dragon, Zaxx. Doubt weighs heavy on Neill’s heart as he questions his ability to lead an army—especially with the lives of so many depending on his choices.

"Mit dir verbunden zu sein, ist das Wunderbarste und gleichzeitig Furchtbarste, was mir je widerfahren ist."Kann ihre Verbindung Minatriel vor dem Untergang bewahren?Caidens Abkehr von den dunklen Magiern zieht schwere Folgen nach sich. Er und Riona werden gesucht und müssen große Risiken eingehen, um ihre neue Aufgabe erfüllen zu können. Auf der Suche nach der Macht, die in ihnen schlummert, kommen sie sich gefährlich nahe. Während die beiden Gefährten an den immer höher werdenden Anforderungen beinahe zerbrechen, greifen die Schattendiener weiter um sich.

The Legend of Skaluni is a tale of awakening, superstition and fantasy written by Bruce E. Arrington. A young boy, Skaluni, is confused by the scornful looks given to him by the village onlookers. Just six years of age, Skaluni had been seen as cursed due to his unique looks. After an elderly villager, Kalaj, takes Skaluni under her wing and raises him as her own, she discovers that Skaluni has unique and special powers in his ability to be able to manipulate reality.

Mayana is burning. Following the rupture of the gate into the peaceful upper realm, warriors from the lower realm of Malin wage war on the kingdom. Born into scarcity, the warriors crave the lives of abundance they’ve been deprived of since birth. Meanwhile, the authorities of the upper realms race to fend off their attacks—and the key to their success may rest in gaining control of the planetary peacock snake, Azyaka.

On a diplomatic mission, Brax and his rider, Carmen the assassin, encounter a ghostly vision of the Nameless Goddess. She's a part leopard, part crocodile deity, who warns them she is coming to conquer their world. Brax, in his usual snarky way, makes fun of her hairy legs and, after she vanishes, dismisses this threat. But things soon get a lot worse... When the duo arrives at the capital of the Akkad empire, they discover the emperor has been horrifically murdered by what looks to be an astral servant of that goddess, and his young nephew ascends to the throne.

In den unbarmherzigen Straßen von Karad wächst Veron hungrig und unerfahren auf und stiehlt, um zu überleben. Als ein Raubüberfall furchtbar schief geht, ist er allein und sucht verzweifelt nach einer Veränderung. Die Gelegenheit bietet sich, als er den letzten Überlebenden einer geheimen Organisation namens ›Schattenritter‹ entdeckt. Als Lehrling entwickelt Veron Fähigkeiten, von denen er nie zu träumen gewagt hätte.

Vampire-werewolf hybrids have overcome the lands, and taken the realm hostage. Trapped within strange visions and new magic she doesn't understand, the she-wolf Midnightstar is running from both her pack and her destiny. Famine and war are claiming young and old. During her journey, Midnightstar discovers she is the last skygazer— a tremendously powerful spiritual warrior, the missing link between the land of the living and the world of the dead.

The battle is over, but the war is just beginning. Low on resources and allies alike, Zafira and Nasir are determined to finish their mission; to restore magic to their kingdom. But the land teems with the return of an ancient evil, and as Nasir fights to command the magic in his blood, Zafira battles a very different darkness. And yet, in spite of everything, they find themselves falling into a love they can't stand to lose. Time is running out and if order is to be restored, sacrifices will have to be made . . .

Es la mañana de la cosecha que dará comienzo a los décimos Juegos del Hambre. En el Capitolio, Coriolanus Snow, de dieciocho años, se prepara para una oportunidad única: alcanzar la gloria como mentor de los Juegos. La casa de los Snow, antes tan influyente, atraviesa tiempos difíciles, y su destino depende de que Coriolanus consiga superar a sus compañeros en ingenio, estrategia y encanto como mentor del tributo que le sea adjudicado. Todo está en su contra...

Kiva Meridan, dix-sept ans, a passé les dix dernières années à lutter pour survivre dans la tristement célèbre prison de Zalindov, où elle occupe le poste de guérisseuse. Quand la Reine Rebelle est capturée, Kiva est chargée de la maintenir en vie le temps que celle-ci subisse le Supplice, une série d’épreuves contre les quatre éléments - l’air, le feu, l’eau et la terre -, réservées aux criminels les plus dangereux. C’est alors que Kiva reçoit un message codé de sa famille : Ne la laisse pas mourir.

Der Abschluss der großen Drachensaga! Das Abenteuer geht weiter! In Mutter der Drachen 3 wird Seleska in eine Welt voller Magie und gefährlicher Kreaturen gezogen. Auf der Suche nach den geheimnisvollen Schlüsseln, die das Schicksal ihrer Welt bestimmen, muss sie gegen Mantikore kämpfen und sich tödlichen Prüfungen stellen. Die Zeit drängt, denn ihre Feinde sind ihr dicht auf den Fersen.

Après les événements survenus au palais, Kiva n’a plus qu’une envie : savoir si ses amis et sa famille sont en sécurité, et si ses torts pourront un jour lui être pardonnés. Mais alors que la guerre menace d’éclater entre les royaumes, Kiva se retrouve éloignée du conflit et en prise à des enjeux plus importants qu’un cœur brisé. Ennemis mortels et alliés incertains se voient entraînés dans une quête aussi périlleuse que pressante, pour sauver non seulement Evalon, mais Wenderall tout entier.

Kiva Meridan est une survivante. Elle a survécu non seulement à la prison de Zalindov mais aussi aux terribles épreuves du Supplice. Et à présent, l'heure de la vengeance a sonné. Mais si, durant dix ans, son unique objectif a été de retrouver sa famille et de faire payer les responsables de leurs malheurs, sa mission est désormais plus compliquée que jamais. Kiva découvre qu'elle n'est pas la seule à avoir souffert pendant son séjour en prison - son frère et sa sœur ont changé eux aussi, de même que leurs convictions.

Prince Ryu's hatred of magic is matched only by his loyalty to his dying country. So when his mother orders him to track down a mage consorting with Arn's legendary tidefoxes, he won't let anything stand in his way of healing the land… not even the beautiful mage or her animal companions. Mellie reluctantly agrees to help Arn and the mysterious Ryu, but when she learns he's actually the cunning prince known for hunting mages, it's too late to run—she's his captive, and the lives of her wolves and fox are at risk unless she does exactly what Ryu wants.

Gejagt von einer Hexenmeisterin/ Der magische See in Flammen. Die Glyphenmeisterin Chadoka sinnt auf Rache. Um sich der Bedrohung zu erwehren, reisen die Fellwandlerin Anuscha und ihre Gefährtin Chenka in das Tal der magiebegabten Sippe. Sie wollen ein mächtiges Geschenk übergeben, doch bald sind sie Gejagte. Elija versucht neue Verbündete zu gewinnen, um die wieder erstarkten Invasoren abzuwehren. So begibt er sich auf die Suche nach dem mysteriösen Flussvolk. Es erwarten ihn Herausforderungen, die seine mentale Kraft überfordern könnten. Ein Wettlauf beginnt.

The Prophecy has arrived … and with her, war. A prisoner caged within the walls of her own mind, the once-fierce assassin known as Shin Lina can do nothing but watch as a tide of blood and chaos sweeps across the Three Kingdoms. After all, Lina is the one who unleashed the malevolent Prophecy upon her world. Now the red thread of fate ties them all together in love and hatred―Rui, Lina, and the merciless Prophecy herself. And the more Lina fights against her destiny, the tighter the thread becomes.

Having released the Phoenix to save his life, Dallion now has gained the trait of magic. Hunted by Countess Priscord and others, he has set off for the Academy in search of sanctuary and the knowledge to develop his newly acquired power. Yet, the web of politics runs deep. Everything in the world of mages comes at a cost, and even the most mundane favors have strings attached. In the case of Dallion, he has to start from the beginning, learning spell craft principles taught to children while also using his hunter skills to take on off-the-books jobs for his teachers.

Eine Milliarde Universen und ausgerechnet du findest mich …. Als Ligeia in den Tiefen ihrer zerfallenen Welt einen Gott erweckt, wittert sie ihre Chance: ...

In the World of Ore, a 12-year-old kafarba girl holds the key to her people's future. When she fails to find her animal form, Geriana becomes a target for those intent on her banishment--or worse, her elimination. Legend of Geriana: Part One is a coming-of-age story written at a Middle-Grade level. This first installment explores themes of rejection and self-acceptance while introducing a unique and wonderful world of new and familiar races.

Kochin is a heartsooth—a rare being with the ability to heal any wound. Any wound, that is, except death. Intent on defying nature and bringing Nhika back to life, Kochin keeps her body in a life-preserving casket and waits for a miracle. Stricken with grief and descending into madness, Kochin realizes the answer to his desperate quest can only lie in one place: Yarong, the lush yet battle-ridden island the first heartsooths called home.

Tramp aerialists on the Cirque du Panterra family’s sprawling sheep station in Outback, Australia, is an amazing adventure filled with wonder and magic. Following the destruction of habitat from raging bushfires, Xtarla and Rick Panterra join in the search and rescue of injured wildlife. While sheltering in an abandoned opal mine from a hot spot flare-up, the team discovers injured koalas, which are transported to a field hospital and wildlife sanctuary, where they are found to be mutants.

The Devourers have broken free of the Abyss and Fen's power is useless against them. Hunted mercilessly by the Devourers and their sorcerous allies, his friends captives, Fen seems to be out of options until an offer of help comes from an unlikely source. Will Fen be able to join forces with Aislin and Karliss before he is cut down by the Devourers? Or will they manage to get their hands on the last piece of the key and free the Queen of Chaos?

The Vogthar Horde has come, and they bring real death with them. Not even players are safe from the power of Malware Blades. Worse, the Realm of Order, dominion of the Overmind Sophia, is in danger—slowly being corrupted by an ancient evil, the Lich Priest. And if he is successful, it could mean the end of Sophia and the downfall of the Crimson Alliance. Grim Jack never thought he'd find himself siding with the Empire, but now that this terrible new threat has arrived, making friends of old enemies may be the only way to survive.

A dangerous man is on the run, with nothing left to lose. And more than anything he wants Gen Beaufont dead. She's the one who exposed him for who he is and ruined him—exactly as he deserved. The Rogue Riders have never been more disorganized and split. They need a leader. They need direction. They need a medieval warrior who knows how to fight for justice in brand new ways. The Rogue Riders need Gen Beaufont. The world needs her and the ruler of dragons to step into the leadership roles they were made for. Only they can take the reins and restore balance between good and evil.

Jack and the crew of the Crimson Alliance have finally made it back from the Realm of Order, but the threat to Eldgard is deadlier than ever.

Dopo la travolgente avventura nel mondo magico e misterioso del Caraval, Donatella Dragna è riuscita finalmente a sfuggire al padre e a salvare la sorella da un disastroso matrimonio combinato. Ma Tella non è ancora libera; per ritrovare la madre Paloma ha stretto un patto disperato con un criminale misterioso, che vuole in cambio qualcosa che solo lei può dargli: il vero nome di Legend, il Mastro di Caraval.

Verene steht an einem Wendepunkt: Ihr drittes Jahr an der Kallorwegischen Akademie beginnt, doch die Herausforderungen, die auf sie warten, drohen nicht nur sie, sondern das gesamte Königreich zu überfordern. Ihre Kräfte wachsen weiter, doch mit jeder neuen Fähigkeit scheint auch die Gefahr zu wachsen, dass ihre Geheimnisse ans Licht kommen. Während sich die Intrigen am königlichen Hof verdichten, wird deutlich, dass der Kampf um Macht und Loyalität nur der Anfang ist.

In six hundred years, one thing hasn't changed . . . Crooked politicians still exist. But Gen Beaufont hasn't changed either—she still fights for justice, no matter what. Although Gen is from the medieval era, she understands the politics of the modern world. When the Rogue Riders become divided by their own principles, things really get dangerous. If those meant to protect are at odds with each other, is there any hope for the citizens they are meant to protect?

Rion of Bronach is his country's most feared general. Though he works for his brother, the High Lord of Nadair, Alec, he yields to no one and trusts only his eldest sister, Saoirse. But he wasn't always a monster. Once, he was just a child. A child with a mother. A father. A mentor. Then it all changed.