Showing results for "Daphne" in Fantasy

La morte del vecchio re di Lumnos ha cambiato le carte in tavola. Mentre la guerra incombe, a Diem si offre l'occasione di cambiare tutto, ma per farlo deve stringere un patto con le persone che più odia al mondo: la famiglia reale dei Corbois. Immergendosi nel mondo dei Discendenti, Diem si rende rapidamente conto che la distinzione tra bene e male non è semplice come credeva. Vecchi pregiudizi vengono messi alla prova e nuove alleanze offuscano il confine tra nemici e amici.

In un mondo colonizzato dagli dei e governato dalla loro spietata prole, i Discesi, Diem Bellator vuole sfuggire alla vita isolata del suo misero villaggio. L'improvvisa scomparsa della madre e la scoperta di un pericoloso segreto legato al suo passato offrono a Diem l'inaspettata opportunità di entrare nel mondo oscuro dei Discesi e di svelare la fitta rete di misteri che sua madre ha lasciato dietro di sé.

Childhood sweethearts Neve and Jamie are inseparable from the moment they meet. Everyone knows they'll be together forever - that is, until tragedy strikes, and Jamie is torn from Neve's life. One street away, Ash is hit by lightning. As he recovers, family members notice a drastic change in Ash, almost as though he is a different person. Years later, chance brings Neve and Ash together- and she is struck by his familiarity. He shares so many traits with Jamie, as if their souls are entwined. Neve must ask herself whether she can love for a second time in the face of her grief.

Le roi du Yusan est un dieu. Il ne peut être tué. Pourtant, les cinq menteurs les plus dangereux du pays ont été mystérieusement convoqués pour travailler ensemble à cette mission impossible : assassiner le Dieu-Roi Joon. Sous son impitoyable règne, les nobles prospèrent, tandis que les pauvres et les innocents sont emprisonnés, ruinés ou même vendus. Aucune des cinq lames ne peut résister à l’attrait suave de la vengeance.

Orphia dreams of something more than the warrior crafts she's been forced to learn. Hidden away on a far-flung island, her blood sings with poetry, and her words can move flowers to bloom and forests to grow... but her father, the sun god Apollo, has forbidden her this art. A chance meeting with a young shield-maker, Eurydicius, gives her the courage to use her voice. After wielding all her gifts to defeat one final champion, Orphia draws the scrutiny of the gods. Performing her poetry, she wins the protection of the goddesses of the arts.

On the rural coast of Puglia, Italy, Becca and Ric run the Bastion, offering solace and a home for lost souls. Each year they welcome new members to join the Open Feast, where they teach them to release their burdens and create a better world, in a journey of self-discovery and spiritual teachings. But the Bastion has secrets. The Bastion has a destiny. Deep in the Inner Pinewood, a place of real magic and beauty, they are all that stands against the dark forces that would tear the sky wide open.