Showing results for "Fantasies" in Romance

They are the fatemarked. Misunderstood. Worshipped. Hated. Murdered at birth. Their time to step into the light has come. An ancient prophecy foretold their coming, the chosen few who will bring peace to a land embroiled in a century of mistrust and war. When kings start dying, that hope and belief swiftly turns to fear. Roan Loren is one of the fatemarked, but has hidden his mark of power his entire life, fearing the damage it might cause to those around him. A great evil is coming. He can't hide anymore.

Band 1 der fesselnden Dark-Academia-Romantasy an der University of Oxford. Play the game or lose your heart! Als Harper an der University of Oxford angenommen wird, scheinen all ihre Träume zum Greifen nah. Vor allem als sie mit der Zusage die Einladung erhält, den berüchtigten Diamonds beizutreten - einer Studentenverbindung, die ihren Mitgliedern Macht und Einfluss verspricht. Auf einmal muss Harper am Spiel der Vier Farben teilnehmen und steht ihrer Vergangenheit gegenüber.

Today, Aury learned three things; one, she is a princess; two, she might be a powerful mage; and three, a brutal mountain elf is on his way to the kingdom for their marriage. Aury can’t escape her newly revealed royal parents quickly enough. If they think she is going to marry some vicious elven warrior mage, they have another thing coming. They claim she’s a mage too, but she has yet to prove it. She heads to the magic military order to get her rune-marked staff and learn everything she can.

Buchspringer-Autorin Mechthild Gläser greift in dieser humorvollen Fantasy-Romance erneut ein literarisches Thema auf. Zum 200. Todesjahr von Jane Austen adaptiert sie Figuren und Motive aus den Büchern der beliebten Autorin und greift damit die schönsten Liebesromane der Literaturgeschichte auf, nicht ohne daraus eine ganz eigene fantastische Geschichte mit vielen Überraschungen zu zaubern: Als Emma beim Aufräumen in der Bibliothek ihres Internats ein altes Notizbuch findet, denkt sie zunächst, es wäre eine Art Chronik der Schule.

Il suo stalker è un'ombra che si insinua nella sua vita senza chiedere permesso. Ogni notte diventa più audace, sempre più vicino, fino a invadere la sua camera da letto. Eppure, quando la sua pelle incontra la sua, il terrore si mescola al desiderio e il confine tra ciò che è giusto e ciò che è malato si dissolve. Lei non conosce il suo volto, non sa nemmeno il suo nome… ma non riesce a resistergli. Lui è malato, ossessionato, pericoloso. E forse lei è altrettanto spezzata, perché il suo cuore lo desidera con la stessa intensità con cui dovrebbe temerlo.

Even under the most normal circumstances, high school can be a painful and confusing time. Unfortunately, Lilianna’s circumstances are anything but normal. Only a few people know what caused her sudden change from model student to the withdrawn pessimist she has become, but her situation isn’t about to get any better. When people begin coming down with a quick-spreading illness that doctors are unable to treat, Lil’s worst fears are realized.

Every month, the great black dragon comes. Every month, a child is snatched. That's all the village of Kalma knows. Semra is one of those children, and she knows the truth: there is a dragonlord in the mountain, raising the children into his personal syndicate of assassins. When seventeen-year-old Semra learns they aren't fighting evil but are in fact evil themselves, she risks everything to expose the dragonlord.

The long path to the throne has only just begun for Aelin Galathynius. Loyalties have been broken and bought, friends have been lost and gained, and those who possess magic find themselves at odds with those don't. As the kingdoms of Erilea fracture around her, enemies must become allies if Aelin is to keep those she loves from falling to the dark forces poised to claim her world. With war looming on all horizons, the only chance for salvation lies in a desperate quest that may mark the end of everything Aelin holds dear.

For as long as Signa Farrow has been alive, the people in her life have fallen like stars . . . Orphaned as a baby, nineteen-year-old Signa has been raised by a string of guardians, each more interested in her wealth than her well-being - and each has met an untimely end. Her remaining relatives...

After the shocking events of The Stolen Heir, Prince Oak is in deeper trouble than ever before. As his situation grows more precarious, Oak is desperate to find a way out, before all of Elfhame is caught in the coming storm.

Sie malt Magie auf seine Haut. Nachtschwarz ist der Wald, in dem die junge Schmiedin Kaya von Räubern entführt wird. Totenbleich ist der verwundete Anführer Mirulay, der Kayas Hilfe braucht. Blutrot ist ihre Angst, dass sie einem Mann in die Falle gegangen ist, der nicht nur mit ihren Gefühlen spielt, sondern auch ihr größtes Geheimnis für seine Zwecke nutzen wird. Denn Kaya beherrscht die Gabe, Magie zu malen. Mirulay verfügt jedoch über eine ganz andere Magie, die Kayas Sinne betört und die Macht hat, Königreiche zu stürzen.

Discendo da Zeus. Sono una tigre mutaforma, da secoli la mia specie si mescola agli umani per proteggerli dalla minaccia delle chimere. Una maledizione che si perde nella notte dei tempi. Da sempre in lotta: noi per difendere, loro per distruggere. Viviamo nascosti nella Taiga, ma i nostri occhi sono dappertutto. Mi chiamo Raissa e sono l'ultima femmina pura del mio branco, dopo sei fratelli maschi. Non mi piace seguire le regole, il mio animo è difficile da imbrigliare, solo Dimitri sa come gestirmi, respiro solo quando sono vicino a lui, il mio migliore amico, la mia cotta segreta.

The world has ended... What comes next? Smallpox epidemics, floods, droughts—for 16-year old Lucy, the end of the world came and went, stealing with it everyone she ever loved. Even the landscape of her beloved New York City is ever-shifting and full of hidden dangers. As the weather rages out of control, she survives alone in the wilds of Central Park, hunting and foraging for food and making do with the little she has, while avoiding roving scavengers and thieves.

This stunning debut captures the grotesque madness of Underland, as well as a girl’s pangs of first love and independence. Alyssa Gardner hears the whispers of bugs and flowers - precisely the affliction that landed her mother in a mental hospital years before. This family curse stretches back to her ancestor Alice Liddell, the real-life inspiration for Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Alyssa might be crazy, but she manages to keep it together. For now.

"Du darfst mich niemals küssen. Du darfst niemals auch nur daran denken, mich zu küssen. Versprich mir das!" Erins Lippen sind gefährlich. Denn sie ist keine normale Studentin am Ivy Hall College: Sie ist eine Rachegöttin im Dienst von Hades - und dazu verdammt, jungen Männern mit einem Kuss die Seele zu stehlen. Niemals darf sie sich verlieben, das ist Erins wichtigste Regel. Bis sie auf einer Verbindungsparty Arden begegnet und plötzlich alles anders ist. Ardens Nähe, seine Blicke, seine zufälligen Berührungen wecken Gefühle in Erin, die sie nicht empfinden darf.

Das Leben der 17-jährigen May wäre so viel einfacher, wenn sie sich nur mit den typischen Teenie-Problemen herumschlagen müsste. Doch May ist nicht wie die anderen – sie ist eine Hexe. Und trotzdem muss sie an ihrer Schule das normale Mädchen spielen. Immerhin ist sie nicht das einzige übernatürliche Wesen dort, weshalb es neben dem alltäglichen Highschoolwahnsinn auch Stress mit nervigen Vampiren, streitlustigen Walküren oder unzufriedenen Dämonen gibt.

In dieser Welt werden Wünsche wahr.Und nichts könnte schlimmer sein.Sprich niemals den Namen des dunklen Lords! Wie alle Bewohner des Fürstentums Nemija befolgt Laire dieses eiserne Gesetz. Denn seit jeher wird ihre Heimat von dem grausamen Lord der Schatten heimgesucht, der Menschen in sein verfluchtes Reich entführt. Als Laires Verlobter ihm zum Opfer fällt, bleibt ihr keine Wahl: Sie muss vor dem Thron des Lords um Gnade bitten. Doch in seinem Reich herrscht eine wilde, ungezügelte und tödliche Magie.

Cuando Evelyn Dasher se cruzó en el camino de Luc, se vio empujada al mundo de Lux, pero descubrió que, en realidad, ya estaba más involucrada de lo que creía. Su búsqueda de la verdad la acerca todavía más a Luc, el Origen que está en el centro de todo.

When Amethyst Faye was six years old, she was almost stolen by a monster in the woods on the same night her mother mysteriously disappeared. Ten years, a half-dozen psychiatrists, and a slew of diagnoses haven’t made things any better; she is still plagued by nightmares, ridiculed at school, and misunderstood by everyone from her teachers to her counselor to her father. And lately she’s been sprouting thick green thorns out of her skin.

While trying to save her brother from the witch three years ago, Greta was thrown into the fire herself, falling through a portal to a dangerous world where humans are the enemy, and every ogre, goblin, and ghoul has a dark side that comes out with the full moon. To survive, seventeen-year-old Greta has hidden her humanity and taken the job of bounty hunter—and she's good at what she does. So good, she's caught the attention of Mylena's young Goblin King, the darkly enticing Isaac, who invades her dreams and undermines her determination to escape.