Showing results for "Lisa Young" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

After years of training in stealth and warfare, Andriana and her Knight protector, Ronan, are finally ready to answer the Call and begin the life they were designed for. But as they embark with the other Remnants on the first of their assignments, they quickly discover that the world beyond the protected Valley is more dangerous than they imagined.

Ich bin Finan und dies ist meine Wahrheit. Ich dachte, ich hätte alles verloren, als Ayen starb. Doch das war nur der Anfang. Nessa spürt es. Sie sieht die Schatten, bevor ich sie selbst wahrnehme. Gemeinsam mit Freya und Dirion suchen wir nach Antworten. Nach Ayen. Nach der Wahrheit. Doch dieser Weg verlangt Opfer und ich spüre, dass meines noch aussteht. Es ist die Geschichte von etwas, das mich zu verschlingen droht. Und von ihr – der Einzigen, die mich noch halten kann.

Es ist Minas erstes Jahr an der sagenumwobenen Winter Academy, die die Welt davor beschützt, in ewigem Frost zu versinken. Doch alles läuft schief: Ihre Kräfte wollen ihr nicht gehorchen, und Professor Abercroft, ihr Lehrer für Eismagie, macht ihr das Leben schwer. Dann wird Mina an den Hof des bösen Winterkönigs verschleppt. Und ihre einzige Hoffnung ist ihr verhasster Lehrer, der plötzlich am Hof auftaucht.

Verliebt in einen Vampir. Das Böse in Fell´s Church scheint besiegt, doch Elena ist gefangen in der Schattenwelt. Und es besteht Gefahr für ihre irdischen Freunde! Es gibt jedoch einen Ausweg: Stefano und Damon müssen ihre Feindschaft überwinden und Seite an Seite kämpfen. Doch der Hass sitzt tief...

Kaum ein Mensch überlebt diesen Ort, wo die Aethergeborenen das Gesetz diktieren. Nun scheint auch ihre Zeit abgelaufen: Sie wurde für die Blutspiele auserwählt.

Frannie Cavanaugh is a good Catholic girl with a wicked streak. She's spent years keeping everyone at a distance - even her closest friends - and it seems her senior year will be more of the same...until Luc Cain enrolls in her class. No one knows where he came from, but Frannie can't seem to stay away from him. What she doesn't know is that Luc works in Acquisitions--for Hell--and she possesses a unique skill set that has the king of Hell tingling with anticipation.

Dark pasts and forbidden romances haunt three ambitious sisters as they fight to inherit the throne in this sequel to Rule, which New York Times bestselling author Elly Blake called "dazzling" and "pulse-pounding." Sisters Akeylah, Ren, and Zofi are all a step closer to their dying father's...

Als der Winterkönig Lucien Thorne um die Hand der 19-jährigen Madelynn aus dem Herbsthof anhält, ist sie alles andere als begeistert. Schließlich ist ...

In the third and final volume of the Remnants series—Seasons of Glory—the power of the Remnants and their people are growing, threatening Pacifica’s careful plans for domination. Among the Trading Union, village after village, outpost after outpost, and city after city are drawn to people of the Way, and agree to stand against those who hunt them. But Pacifica intends to ferret out and annihilate the Remnants—as well as everyone who hasn’t sworn allegiance to the empire—setting the stage for an epic showdown that will change the course of a world on the brink … forever.

We'd done it. After tackling her first mission and coming to terms with her power of empathy, Andriana discovers her first battles were only a taste of what is to come. She and her knight Ronan have admitted their feelings for each other, but their bonds are tested when Dri is captured by their mortal and spiritual enemy - Sethos - and his master Keallach, emperor of Pacifica.

Stefano è salvo. Elena, col suo amore, è riuscita a portarlo via dall'inferno. Ma Damon è disperato. Un inspiegabile incantesimo lo ha reso umano e adesso è disposto a fare di tutto pur di tornare a essere un vampiro e riavere la donna che ama. Perfino a scendere ancora una volta negli abissi della Dimensione Oscura. Intanto a Fell's Church il male avanza: spiriti demoniaci hanno preso possesso della città. Matt e Meredith combattono con tutte le loro forze, ma presto capiranno che la fonte di quel terribile male è più vicina di quanto avrebbero mai potuto immaginare.

Con l'aiuto del tenebroso e affascinante Damon, Elena è riuscita a salvare il suo amore, Stefan, e a portarlo via dall'inferno, la Dimensione Oscura. Ma nessuno dei due fratelli vampiri è uscito illeso da questa terribile esperienza. Stefan è debole dopo la lunga prigionia, e ha bisogno di molto sangue. Più di quello che Elena può dargli. E Damon, per qualche inspiegabile incantesimo, è diventato umano. Disperato, è disposto a tutto pur di tornare a essere un vampiro. Perfino a scendere ancora una volta nei terrificanti abissi della Dimensione Oscura.

Dopo mille battaglie, anni di scontri e rivalità, qualcosa sta cambiando nell'eterna lotta tra Damon e Stefan. I due fratelli vampiro sono ancora innamorati di Elena, ma Stefan è stato rapito e confinato nella Dimensione Oscura: rinchiuso in una cella buia, imprigionato in un mondo ostile e crudele, solo il ricordo del suo amore gli permette di sopravvivere. Elena è disposta a tutto pur di salvarlo, e al suo fianco c'è anche Damon, finalmente libero dal peso del suo passato.

National Book Award 2019 Finalist! From the author of Printz Medal winner Bone Gap comes the unforgettable story of two young women—one living, one dead—dealing with loss, desire, and the fragility of the American dream during WWII. When Frankie’s mother died and her father left her and...

Sabriel meets Romeo and Juliet in this stunning and atmospheric novel from the author of Cruel Beauty and Crimson Bound. When the mysterious fog of the Ruining crept over the world, the living died and the dead rose. Only the walled city of Viyara was left untouched. The heirs of the city’s...

A plague has ravaged the population of gold dwarves of the Great Rift. It starts slowly, but the progression is devastating. One dwarf has eyes that have become hard and glassy like marbles; a second dwarf has skin that flakes off in sharp, hardened scales; the skeleton of a third is petrified and fused in place; a fourth wastes away with blood that has turned dark and muddy. Clerical magic doesn't help. Neither do herbal remedies, nor spells meant to break curses.

As an obedient orphan of the U.N.A. (the super-country that was once Mexico, the US, and Canada), Alenna learned at an early age to blend in and be quiet - having your parents taken by the police will do that to a girl. But Alenna can’t help standing out when she fails a test that all 16-year-olds have to take: The test says she has a high capacity for brutal violence, and so she is sent to the wheel, an island where all would-be criminals end up.

The only way to rescue the future is to alter the past. When Abby stepped through the hourglass door, leaving her beloved Dante blind and bleeding on the other side, it was in full faith that she could find a way to repair the damage to the river of time and restore him - as well as her family. It was a desperate chance that seemed worth taking. But Zo had other plans. Now Abby is trapped in a full-fledged battle for her own mind and life and heart.

Alenna escaped. It was expected that she would die on the wheel, the island where would-be criminals are sent as directed by the UNA - the totalitarian supercountry that was once the United States, Mexico, and Canada. But Alenna and her boyfriend, Liam, made it to safety. Except safety, they will soon learn, is relative.In order to bring down the UNA, they must first gain control of the wheel. If the mission succeeds, the wheel will become a base of revolution. But between betrayals, a new Monk leading a more organized army of Drones, and the discovery of a previously unknown contingent, Alenna, Liam, and their allies might be in over their heads.

Drow god vs. Drow god! When Lolth and Eilistraee, two drow goddesses, compete for control of the dark elves of Faern, more than just the drow are caught in the middle. Though the drow will survive their game, what's at stake is the very nature of what it means to be a dark elf.