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Die junge Eorin muss gegen ihren Willen Magieschülerin werden. Es ist für sie fast unmöglich, Gehorsam und Demut einzuhalten. Ihr Mentor Darras erkennt das riesige geistige Potential, das in ihr schlummert. Er unternimmt alles, um sie zu schulen, doch das ist für beide Seiten nicht einfach. Immer wieder verstößt sie im Laufe der Jahre gegen einzelne Regeln der Gemeinschaft, meistens aus dem Bedürfnis heraus anderen zu helfen, oder manchmal...
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A classic tale from the Master of Weird Fiction, H.P. Lovecraft's "The Call of Cthulhu" chronicles the journey of Francis Wayland Thurston as he examines the notes of his dead uncle and learns of a strange and mysterious cult that worships an ancient monster - Cthulhu - a terrifying human/octopus/dragon hybrid that lives in the hidden city of R'lyeh.
As the narrator plunges further into this mystery, he begins to suspect that this ancient creature...
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Taken from her home. Owned by the State. Bonded with a Dragon.An Accident of Birth... In a world where the Imperium Provosts sweep through the provinces of the mighty Suene Empire every decade, the lives of every second-born child are forfeit, claimed as the Emperor's rightful property in exchange for his protection. Kalena, ripped away from the embrace of family and friends, is thrust into the heart of the imperial Stronghold of Darkon. Lost and...
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a dragon.
Fitzwilliam Darcy of Pemberley has the good fortune to be in possession of the first English firedrake egg laid in a century. Or, at least, he was until some miscreant stole it. Mr. Darcy tracks the thief to Hertfordshire. Catching the thief, however, proves to be an entirely different kettle of brimstone, especially when he encounters...
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A True Love Conquers All Fantasy Romance Destroyer, betrayer, Godkiller, who will win? Taryn has fought against insurmountable challenges to protect Aelinae. She has endured loss, betrayal, and faced death itself, all in the name of saving her newfound home. Now, faced with the weight of an ancient prophecy, she must make the ultimate sacrifice.Yet, the prophecy's words hold multiple truths, and the path to destiny is never straightforward.Rhoane...
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The fate of the realm rests in the king's hands. Will a corrupt successor with a thirst for power send the dragon world to its doom?Crown prince Alex is ready to be his people's strongest leader. Determined to loyally serve his fellow dragons, the new husband works hard to make everything safe for his future hatchlings. But when his brother conspires with evil neighbors, Alex is powerless to prevent his father's brutal assassination.Battling his own...
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From bestselling author Tanya Huff, the second in a trilogy about the formidable Gale family, whose power to charm goes far beyond magic.
Charlotte Gale has always been unconventional. She can follow a song to slip from one place to another in a moment, and unlike her homebody cousins and order-consumed aunties, she's at ease wherever she rests her guitar case. She has a good life in Calgary, eating home cooking, playing country music, and giving...
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A children's fantasy that takes you to the magical land of Geo where people, goblins and even trolls live in relative harmony. It is the old wizard's job to care for the land and its inhabitants and maintain harmony when things go amiss. Things change drastically, when the evil shadow comes with his demon hordes. The people awake to find themselves held captive deep below the caverns of Geo, and their fate, along with all of Geo now rests in the hands...
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From bestselling author Tanya Huff comes the first in a series about an unconventional family where women cultivate power, men show a little horn, and aunties are almost always a step ahead…
Growing up a Gale girl in rural Ontario meant all the freedom Alysha Gale wanted: tracing charms on her lovers, ruling the high school with her pack of cousins, dodging the aunties' more coercive pies. But at twenty-four, Allie is brokenhearted, out of a job,...
10) Dragon Snatch
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The morbidly obese bum of an author returns to the land of his mental delusions. This time he meets the queen aka fire crotch, the woman with the dragon snatch.
11) Orphaned Follies
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Never meet your heroes.But that's exactly what my fae roommate Deirdre wanted to do: meet her hero, the human Professor Oighrig End. Turns out the professor was speaking at some exclusive event, and me being a sucker, I went with her.It wasn't like I had anything better to do. I was fighting with my boyfriend, I hated my life and I was so severely depressed that all I really wanted to do was curl up in the fetal position and cry. Getting out would...
12) The First Breath
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There is no air left in the realm of Morn, and Cassius Vers takes up too much of it. But when she meets High Prince Griff and learns his seditious secrets, her skills as an artist not only unlock her realm's power, but they breathe chaos into everything she touches. Cassius will take it too far. And further still. Because true art--and true love---only live at the edge of life and death.This is a standalone fantasy romance/adventure about royals,...
13) Broken Wishes
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In the riveting sequel to Cursed Wishes, award-winning author Marcy Kennedy returns to the isles of medieval Scotland in a fast-paced fantasy where evil creatures roam the earth and danger is hidden in every lie you tell yourself. NOTHING WITH THE FAE IS EVER FREE, ESPECIALLY NOT VICTORY… Ceana Campbell wakes up in Duntulm Castle after surviving the battle with the nuckalevee, believing that it's only a matter of days until her curse is lifted....
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A blade cuts both ways
Newly minted an Elder of the Verdant Green Waters sect, sword prodigy Elder Cheng Zhao Wan - the Sundering Blade - is forced to leave the sect to fulfil an old obligation. A benefactor from the past is injured and has demanded Elder Cheng locate his assailant.
Forced to listen to the ramblings of a dying old man, amidst a small and unfamiliar sect, who Elder Cheng can trust is unknown. Was the injury nothing more than happenstance,...
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Time is running out for the Kingdoms.Their only hope for defeating the Shadow Lord falls to one man.Will Thomas Kestrel accept his fate and pay the ultimate price?The Fight Against the Dark, Book 8 of the thrilling, action-packed epic fantasy series The Sylvan Chronicles, transports you to new heights with every page as Thomas Kestrel and his Marchers battle the Shadow Lord's army of Ogren and Shades as well as the minions of the High King.With the...
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With great powers come great repercussionsIn the aftermath of her victory over the dark god Morok, Claire Emerson is ready for some well-earned peace and quiet, and for some healing time with her protector, Lucan. But tranquility evaporates when an ancient god arrives on her doorstep demanding sanctuary--and blaming Claire. Claire's final battle with Morok tore apart the very fabric that separated the worlds, and now the Between is devouring the Otherworld,...
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Will impersonating a legend cost him his life? While being mistaken for one of the missing Ellorian Champions has made Eric afraid for his life, playing along during quests has also saved him from death. He just wants to be free of the danger, but now the real champions' families have captured him and his three friends, stripped them of power, and put them in chains. If his quest to recover a dragon egg from the trolls who stole it is thwarted, his...
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From the visionary Blizzard Entertainment art director, the collected humorous adventures of the brawling, elf-hating, pirate dwarf, Captain Grimbeard.
Captain Grimbeard is right ticked off! Our most noble dwarf (and hero of this story) awoke from a night of merriment to find that he had mysteriously traveled one thousand years into the future. On top of that, he also discovered that the world he once knew was now ruled by the most detestable and...
19) The Mark of Fate
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The enemy of your enemy is your friend. Dearen, Adhamh, and their friends gather the Dymarki forces and go to meet the Arranians on Haten's Field.Meanwhile, Holm and Vosloo go to bring back their missing Wing Commander but find things are not as simple as they seem.Betrayal, conspiracy, and war…where the God Marked will determine the fate of a nation.Embark on a journey filled with magical combat, bold heroes, and non-stop action in The Mark of...
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Death only needs one set of claws to do his bidding. Dearen and Adhamh move south out of the mountains to inform Prince Garrick about the activities of The Brotherhood.During this meeting, they are attacked by the enemy and Dearen is challenged to a duel by the commander of the Black Clad to trial by combat.The fate of two nations are dependent on the outcome. Will Dearen survive the duel and win freedom for her people? Or will she succumb to her...
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