Showing results for "One by One" in Dark Fantasy

When the fae king of Naenden returns home to his palace only to find that his human queen has committed treason by conspiring to assassinate him, he has the queen executed and decrees that once every mooncycle, he’ll marry a human woman from the kingdom, only to execute her the following morning. Unless one woman offers herself as a sacrificial bride for the rest.

No empty child has ever reached a year of age, yet I am now 13. It has been a long and miserable 13 years, where the best I can manage to do is walk with difficulty. Sometimes, I cannot even manage that.

When Violeta Graceling and her younger brother, Arien, arrive at the haunted Lakesedge estate, they expect to find a monster. Leta knows the terrifying rumors about Rowan Sylvanan, who drowned his entire family when he was a boy. But neither the estate nor the monster are what they seem. As Leta falls for Rowan, she discovers he is bound to the Lord Under, the sinister death god lurking in the black waters of the lake - a creature to whom Leta is inexplicably drawn. Now, to save Rowan - and herself - Leta must confront the darkness in her past.

Les Lunivis font face à une menace grandissante : les mécazoares, ces créatures sanguinaires programmées pour les exterminer, semblent se multiplier. Au sein des clans, les guerrières Zaomis sont formées pour les combattre, souvent au péril de leur vie. Fauve choisit de renier sa destinée, celle de Prima, de cheffe, héritage de sa mère et de sa grand-mère, pour les rejoindre et protéger la communauté. Aujourd'hui, les offensives sont sans pitié et les pertes, de plus en plus lourdes.

Every light casts a shadow. Ronan Renzo is that shadow. Ronan Renzo lives a somewhat pampered life as the son of a merchant, but all that changes when his family home is visited by a strange, black-clad man. This man's clothing is so dark that it seems to swallow light, and he bears the symbol of the crescent moon upon his breast. He is, according to Ronan, a member of the Night Guild. A guild of thieves and assassins, who commit dark deeds in homage to the one they serve: the Night God.

A YA fantasy title based off the best-selling manga Attack on Titan. With Wall Maria breeched, communities within the Quinta district have been cut off from each other creating famine and chaos. A young field commander named Rita is tasked with a mission to reconnect transit across the massive...

Nach einem Krieg, der die Welt verändert hat, herrschen die Automae: künstlich erschaffene Wesen, einst Spielzeuge der Menschen, nun ihre Unterdrücker. Ayla, eine junge menschliche Dienerin, hat alles verloren. Ihr Ziel: Rache. Ihr Plan: den Tod der scheinbar perfekten Automa-Erbin Lady Crier. Doch Crier beginnt zu zweifeln – an ihrem Verlobten, an ihrem Vater, am System. Als sie Ayla begegnet, ist nichts mehr, wie es war. Zwei Mädchen auf gegenüberliegenden Seiten, verbunden durch ein unsichtbares Band.

17-årige Anne kan se hændelser i fortiden, og en nat genoplever hun et uhyggeligt gammelt mord. Pludselig er den lille by fuld af fremmede. De har mystiske kræfter, og de kredser om Anne, som ikke er vant til at have folk tæt på. En vil hun forelske sig i. En vil blive hendes bedste ven. En vil redde hendes liv. En vil slå hende ihjel.

In einer Welt, in der die Kirche des Lichts mit eiserner Faust regiert, blieb Arik nur der Weg, ein Geweihter zu werden. Nun trägt er eine Macht in sich, die nicht existieren dürfte. Während er in den Reihen der Schattengänger nach Antworten sucht, fragt er sich immer wieder: Gibt es in dieser Welt überhaupt eine Wahl? Oder war sein Schicksal längst entschieden?

Der Weltbestseller von Suzanne Collins als Hörbuch-Gesamtausgabe! Alle Hörbücher der Bestsellertrilogie um Katniss, die gegen das Kapitol und um ihre Liebe kämpft, und dabei niemals ihre Ideale verrät. Große Gefühle in großartigen Hörbüchern! Die Gesamtausgabe umfasst die drei Einzelbände: Die Tribute von Panem 1. Tödliche Spiele; Die Tribute von Panem 2. Gefährliche Liebe; Die Tribute von Panem 3. Flammender Zorn.

When her best friend, Dīcărĕ, gets kidnapped by a shadowy organization, thirteen-year-old Alaĕna Bombyx declares war. Being a Latin Magician, Alaĕna has the fantastic ability to use Magic, which is bad news for annoying principals and Defense Against Măgī Latīnī (D-A-M-L) Agents alike. Since the Damsels, as Alaĕna mockingly calls them, snatched Dīcărĕ two years earlier, the young magician has been honing her skills to save him.

Sera è finalmente libera da Kolis ed è tornata da coloro che le vogliono bene, eppure i ricordi di ciò che ha passato continuano a perseguitarla, anche ora che finalmente può sperare in un futuro con l'altra metà del suo cuore e della sua anima. Nyktos l'ama, la desidera e la accetta senza riserve, e non dubita che sia adatta a essere la Regina degli Dei, ma Sera deve trovare quella stessa fiducia dentro di sé, se vuole convincere le altre Corti a sostenerla contro Kolis per rendere Iliseum e il regno mortale luoghi migliori e più sicuri per tutti.

Disillusioned businessman, John Lawrence Locke, finds himself summoned as a hero to another world, filled with monsters and magic! With his body reverted to the age of 15, the 33-year-old's mind is filled with the possibility of battles and adventures, like the ones in his favorite video games.

Disillusioned businessman, John Lawrence Locke, finds himself summoned as a hero to another world, filled with monsters and magic! With his body reverted to the age of 15, the 33-year-old's mind is filled with the possibility of battles and adventures, like the ones in his favorite video games.

Bienvenido a Rocavarancolia. Bienvenido al reino de los portentos y el espanto, de los monstruos y las pesadillas. Bienvenido a un reino a las puertas de la muerte. Tras la guerra, Rocavarancolia languidece convertida en una ciudad en ruinas. Ya no hay dragones en el cielo, los vampiros mueren...

In the Dominions, the dead linger, violent and unpredictable, unless a bonesmith severs the ghost from its earthly remains. For bonesmith Wren, becoming a valkyr - a ghost-fighting warrior - is a chance to solidify her place in the noble House of Bone and impress her frequently absent father. But when sabotage causes Wren to fail her qualifying trial, she is banished to the Border Wall, the last line of defence against a wasteland called the Breach where the vicious dead roam unchecked.

Fifteen winters old, Hirka learns that she is an Odin's child—a tailless rot from another world. Despised. Dreaded. Hunted. She no longer knows who she is, and someone wants to kill her to keep it a secret. But there are worse things than humans, and Hirka is not the only creature to have broken through the gates…

Durante casi toda su vida, Elisse ha sido acosado por criaturas horripilantes que al parecer nadie más puede ver ni escuchar. Desesperado por huir tanto de ellas como de su pasado, decide marcharse de la mística India para sumergirse dentro de la Gran Hechicera Nueva Orleans, con...

In the aftermath of a harrowing nightmare, seventeen-year-old Ella Windsor must face a chilling reality as the wounds from her dreams appear on her body. To add to her terror, she witnesses the intrusion of a nightmarish creature come to life, lurking on her high school campus.

Quand les anges sont tombés du ciel pour combattre les démons, leurs pouvoirs ont infecté l'humanité. Depuis, les humains sont divisés en deux clans : ceux qui possèdent un don démoniaque, et ceux bénis par un ange. Lorsque des ailes poussent dans le dos de Brielle durant sa cérémonie de l'éveil, elle est certaine d'être un Céleste béni par un ange. Ce n'est que lorsqu'elle voit ses ailes noires qu'elle réalise que quelque chose ne va pas du tout. Brielle comprend alors qu'elle est destinée à intégrer la Tainted Academy.