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When a magic ritual goes disastrously wrong, Jaden is exiled to the heart of the desert and left to die. Battered and bruised, Jaden encounters the outcast Nomadwater Sect, who grant him a second chance at life as a mysterious arcane cultivator. With its savage beasts and cryptic mysteries, survival in the sprawling desert of Southfall is a dangerous game. Yet Jaden and the Nomadwater Sect persevere, growing closer and forming bonds over the course of a long summer.

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.

Seit Amelia denken kann, war ihr das Meer verboten. Als das Tor zum Strand eines Tages offen steht, findet sie dort ein Tagebuch, das alles verändert. Ihre Mutter, die angeblich in den Fluten starb, war nicht das, was sie zu sein schien – und sie könnte noch am Leben sein, irgendwo in den Magischen Landen. Entschlossen macht Amelia sich auf die Suche und gerät in eine Welt aus Magie, Legenden und tödlichen Gefahren. Dabei ist sie nicht die Einzige, die die Vergangenheit nicht ruhen lässt. Eine dunkle Gestalt verfolgt jeden ihrer Schritte und ein brennender Bär jagt sie durch die Nacht.

Les Aspirants ont bravé Kernunnos. Le Troisième quart débute tandis que les batraciens s'installent à proximité du Manoir. Kovhan, Bruyne, Lexios et Serenya s'apprêtent à réaliser leurs Aspirantissages. Pour découvrir le monde et les métiers de leurs rêves, ils devront se séparer... Mais des quatre coins du Continent parviennent des rumeurs effrayantes. Les Brumes apparaîtraient spontanément. Grandes Familles et Archontes s'organisent pour faire face aux dangers. Hélas, la Maggocculture révèle ses limites.

Dans le chaos de ce monde enchaîné et torturé, en proie à un homme aussi cruel qu'immortel, un murmure prophétique parle d'enfants avec l'extraordinaire pouvoir de manipuler l'engélion. Lilium est l'une d'entre eux.

On the isolated desert island of Shiara, dying young is inevitable. Only the clan of Sagen sy Itagami can offer protection against enemies and elements. That is why the safety of the clan comes before one's self, and why Khya is a warrior above all else. But when obeying orders could cost her brother his life, her once safe home becomes a deadly trap.

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.

Geister, Ritter, Abenteuer! Eine fesselnde Freundschafts- und Internatsgeschichte...

Nicole Cassidy is a witch descended from the Greek gods...but she doesn't know it until she moves to a new town and discovers a dangerous world of magic and monsters that she never knew existed. When the Olympian Comet shoots through the sky for the first time in 3,000 years, Nicole and four others - including mysterious bad-boy Blake - are gifted with elemental powers. But the comet has another effect - it opens the portal to another dimension that has imprisoned the Titans for centuries.

As the daughter of the most powerful trader in the Narrows, the sea is the only home 17-year-old Fable has ever known. It s been four years since the night she watched her mother drown during an unforgiving storm. The next day, her father abandoned her on a legendary island filled with thieves and little food. To survive, she must keep to herself, learn to trust no one and rely on the unique skills her mother taught her. The only thing that keeps her going is the goal of getting off the island, finding her father and demanding her rightful place beside him and his crew.

Bis vor kurzem wusste Christie noch nichts von ihrer neuen Familie. Nun wird ihr diese zum Feind. Endlich hat Drachenwandlerin Christine ihren leiblichen Vater Han Wei gefunden! Doch dieser entpuppt sich ausgerechnet als Mitglied der kriminellen Triade, die ihren Ziehvater einst ins Gefängnis gebracht hat. Christies Ziehvater Long kennt die Gefahr und versucht mit aller Macht, Han Wei aus dem Leben seiner Familie fernzuhalten. Das Finale der Drachen von Talanis-Reihe!

Кира Скайфолл всю жизнь готовилась к этому моменту. Смелая фениксидка с белыми крыльями, закаленная тренировками, но почти лишенная магии, она отправляется в гарнизон драконитов, которых училась ненавидеть с рождения. Два враждующих клана вынуждены объединить силы против общей угрозы — неведомых монстров, появляющихся из-под земли. В гарнизоне Кира сталкивается с Шеду — мрачным и немногословным драконитом, чья теневая магия опасна… и притягательна. Между ними возникает странная, мучительная связь, которой Кира пытается найти объяснение.

When she was a child, Astrid heard stories about how her mother served on the walls of Humanity's Bulwark to protect their country from their inhuman enemies on every side. With terrifying stories about their many foes, she quickly decided to become a delver in the Dungeon. There, she could gain enough levels and experience to serve as one of Humanity's elites, to protect her borders and countrymen. To do that, she'd need a party, and she had a plan.

Lena has lived her whole life near the beach, walking for miles up and down the shore and breathing the salty air, swimming in the cold water, and watching the surfers rule the waves. The problem is, she's spent her whole life just watching. As her 16th birthday approaches, Lena vows she will no longer watch from the sand: she will learn to surf. But her father, a former surfer himself, refuses to allow her to take lessons. After a near drowning in his past, he can't bear to let Lena take up the risky sport. Yet something lures Lena to the water - an ancient, powerful magic.

Welcome to the astounding world of Predator Cities! Emerging from its hiding place in the hills, the great Traction City is chasing a terrified little town across the wastelands. Soon, London will feed. In the attack, Tom Natsworthy is flung from the speeding city with a murderous scar-faced girl. They must run for their lives through the wreckage - and face a terrifying new weapon that threatens the future of the world.

After the terrifying events on Mount Raksha, the witches have returned, and River has betrayed Kamzin to regain his dark powers. The witches’ next step: march on the Three Cities and take over the empire - led by River’s brother, Esha. If Kamzin is to save Azmiri and prevent the destruction of the empire, she must find a star that fell in the Ash Mountains to the north. Fallen stars have immense power, and if Kamzin and Lusha can find the star, they can use its magic to protect their homeland.

Lucy’s Chantress magic will make her the most powerful - and most hunted - girl in England. “Sing, and the darkness will find you.” This warning has haunted fifteen-year-old Lucy ever since she was eight and shipwrecked on a lonely island. Lucy’s guardian, Norrie, has lots of rules, but the most important is that Lucy must never sing. Not ever. Now, it is 1667, Lucy is fifteen, and on All Hallows’ Eve, Lucy hears a tantalizing melody on the wind. She can’t help but sing - and soon she is swept away into the darkness.

The kingdom of Zangaria teeters on the edge of civil war. The nobles are plotting another coup, the merchants are demanding political representation and a say in government, and the peasants are on the verge of outright revolt. Everyone is preparing for war. And when a deadly secret from the past resurfaces at the worst possible moment, Princess Alassa, one of Emily's closest friends, finds herself having to make a choice that will put her at the center of the storm and determine the future of the kingdom … Or see everything she loves destroyed in the fires of civil war.

From the critically acclaimed and bestselling author of Seraphina comes a piercing new fantasy adventure that champions our resilience and humility. MIND OF THE WORLD, OPEN YOUR EYES. At the bottom of the world lies a Serpent, the last of its kind. Finding the Serpent will change lives. ...

A young woman with a dangerous power she barely understands. A smuggler with secrets of his own. A country torn between a merciless colonial army, a terrifying tyrant, and a feared rebel leader. The first book in a new trilogy from the acclaimed Heidi Heilig blends traditional storytelling with...