Showing results for "Angel Falls" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

Idalia wächst behütet in ihrer Familie aus Lichtengeln auf, bis sie einem verlorenen, mysteriösen Jungen ohne Erinnerungen begegnet. Sie und Zion werden gemeinsam erwachsen, ohne zu ahnen, wie mächtig die Dunkelheit ist, die in ihm heranwächst. Drei Jahre später kehrt er zurück, beherrscht von Finsternis und mit einem düsteren Ziel: die Freiheit der verbannten Schattenengel. Zerrissen zwischen ihrer Pflicht, die Menschheit zu beschützen, und der Liebe zu Zion, die unzerstörbar in ihr lodert, muss Idalia eine Entscheidung treffen.

Silas Ford is dead, but his mission to save Heaven is just beginning. Fresh off his battle with the demon Malphas, Silas arrives in the afterlife to find two warring angel factions blazing a trail of death and destruction that leads straight to the throne room of God. Left to their own devices, the angels will utterly destroy Heaven and threaten the safety of its inhabitants.

Nylan is the engineer and builder whose job it is to raise a great tower on the plateau known as the Roof of the World. Here the exiled women warriors will live and survive to fulfill their destiny. Here a revolutionary new society will be born...if Nylan can get the tower built and defenses in place before the rulers of the lowland nations come with their armies to obliterate them all. And if Nylan can learn to control the magical powers that are growing within him.

Einst fielen sie, nun soll der Himmel ihnen folgen... Elodie besitzt die Gabe, das Licht himmlischer Wesen zu erspüren. Aber als Halbengel wird sie in Aeternitas, der Stadt der Engel, verachtet. Als sie einen ermordeten Engel findet, kommt ein finsterer Plan ans Licht: Dämonenfürsten und Halbengel wollen den Himmel stürzen! Auch Elodie gerät zunächst unter Verdacht. Doch ausgerechnet Raphael, der undurchschaubare Erzengel, glaubt an ihre Unschuld und bietet ihr einen Deal an: Wenn sie ihm mit ihrer Gabe hilft, die Rebellion zu verhindern, ist ihr ein Platz in der himmlischen Stadt sicher.

The war that began before we entered mortality is escalating into the final battle for freedom, liberty, and the hearts and souls of all men. Into this world filled with turmoil, our Father will send some of his most valiant servants. A child is born who may have the power to change the course of history. But will Elizabeth remember the covenants she made in the premortal world?

L. E. Modesitt, Jr. moves deep into Recluce's past to chronicle the founding of the Empire of the Legend, the almost mythological domain ruled by women warriors on the highland plateau of the continent of Candar. He tells the story from the point of view of Nylan, the engineer and builder whose job it is to raise a great tower on the plateau known as the Roof of the World. Here the exiled women warriors will live and survive to fulfill their destiny.

Part 2 of 2: Modesitt moves deep into Recluce's past to chronicle the founding of the Empire of the Legend, the almost mythological domain ruled by women warriors on the highland plateau of the continent of Candar. He tells the story from the point of view of Nylan, the engineer and builder whose job it is to raise a great tower on the plateau known as the Roof of the World. Here the exiled women warriors will live and survive to fulfill their destiny.

On Her sacred orders, the Archangel Medrion is tasked with breaking my spirit and casting me into the pit. Most angels would hate tormenting and humiliating one of their own, but the smile on his face as he works burns itself into my mind. My resistance is about to break, when something goes horribly wrong. Instead of the pit, I Fall to Earth, only to find myself in the hands of a Tyrant worse than Lucifer. He's dangerous, powerful, and the scent of corruption and sin roll off him, drawing me inexorably in.