Showing results for "One on One" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

We are not all created equal. Seventeen years ago, Cody and her boyfriend James were two of the lucky babies from 1% of the population randomly selected to receive genetic engineering. Known as the “Ones,” this generation of genetically enhanced teenagers is excelling. Cody, James, and their...

Ruby was murdered on Earth eighteen years ago and reincarnated on Zadok as a Pastel Zeek named Harlow. To be born at the bottom of her race’s caste colour system to a middle-class family of Magentas has made Harlow a source of conflict amongst the ruling Purples, and a source of derision from all three colours. When Harlow is attacked by a fuegor on Zadok, the effects of its slow reacting venom triggers an unforeseen phenomenon, and due to the strong connection she’d had with her twin sister, Jade, from her previous life, her human spirit is unexpectedly drawn back to Earth.

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...

Game loving shut-in Kazuma Sato's life as a young schoolboy in Japan abruptly comes to an early end...or at least it was supposed to. When he opens his eyes, though, he sees a beautiful goddess that offers him a once in an after-lifetime chance to be reborn in a parallel world. The catch is...

Kazgoroth, the Beast, has come into the world to destroy the power of the Earthmother. Changing its shape as needs be, the Beast goes across the island of Gwynneth, corrupting everything in its way. Its destination is a large gathering of Northmen raiders at Oman's Isle, in the middle of the Moonshaes, where they are preparing an assault on the kingdom of Corwell. The Northmen don't realize yet that this is going to be more than just a plundering raid.

I en verden, der på overfladen ligner vores, men som under overfladen gemmer på dæmoner, varulve og vampyrer, har en gruppe skyggejægere svoret at bekæmpe det onde... På et diskotek i New York overværer 15-årige Clary et mord, men hun opdager, at den myrdede så vel som morderne er usynlige for alle andre end hende selv. I løbet af det næste hæsblæsende døgn forsvinder Clarys mor sporløst, og hun selv bliver opsøgt af og må kæmpe mod en rasende og grusom dæmon.

Vous avez déjà imaginé Poudlard sur la lune ? Rejoignez L'Académie du Disque d'Argent et devenez Citoyen de l'Espace ! D'aussi loin qu'elle se souvienne, Emma a toujours rêvé d'explorer l'Univers. Alors quand une agence secrète lui propose d'intégrer une école sur la Lune pour devenir astronaute et faire partie des premiers Citoyens de l'Espace, elle accepte sans hésiter ! Au programme : astronomie, exploration, terraformation, pilotage, diplomatie extraterrestre...

Because her mom is always on the move, Steph hasn’t lived anyplace longer than six months. Her only constant is an online community called CatNet - a social media site where users upload cat pictures - a place she knows she is welcome. What Steph doesn’t know is that the admin of the site, CheshireCat, is a sentient A.I. When a threat from Steph’s past catches up to her and ChesireCat’s existence is discovered by outsiders, it’s up to Steph and her friends, both online and IRL, to save her.

When the flu season struck America, it impaired the population, crippling what the collected power of the people were capable of doing to fight the outbreak. Unfortunately, it was not the same for everyone. There were three types of people. The first had no diseases, the second had the flu, and the third were busy fostering a zombie virus that was going to bring the nation to its knees.

En une nuit, la vie de Cyrielle vacille. Des pillards attaquent son couvent, sauvé in extremis par des guerriers étrangers. Leur chef, un horrible balafré, croise alors le chemin de la jeune fille. Une rencontre qui scelle leur destin. Le couvent détruit, Cyrielle est renvoyée auprès de son oncle, le comte de Montfaucon. De retour dans le château de son enfance, d'étranges évènements surviennent, qui soulèvent des questions sur son passé et son futur.

I landet Arketta kan fattige piger få en ekstra chance i livet ved at blive optaget i et såkaldt glædeshus. Når de fylder 16 år bliver de Good Luck Girls, når de for første gang tilbringer natten med en mand: deres Lucky Night. Vi møder Clementine på hendes 16-årsfødselsdag, hun ser frem til sin Lucky Night med stor spænding. Hendes ældre søster, Aster, er dog mindre begejstret. Og da Clementine kommer til at slå sin første kunde ihjel, er gode råd dyre. Aster og Clementine flygter sammen med tre andre piger over hals og hoved ud i natten.

Valora Rigmore understands pressure. As the Chosen One (resident telekinetic, superstar, and model girlfriend), her life revolves around it. According to an ancient prophesy, Valora is destined to fight Erys, a terrifying individual with the power to control monsters. Valora is worshipped at school, in the press, and by her parents, but as the battle with Erys looms near, the cracks in her perfect façade are beginning to show.

Può l'amore sfidare il Destino? Anagni, estate del 1995. Luca, un timido sedicenne appena arrivato da Parigi, incontra Anna, una giovane ribelle con la passione per l’archeologia. La loro storia nasce per caso, sotto un cielo stellato, ma prende subito una piega inaspettata quando scoprono un antico manoscritto: la leggenda dell'Anello di Saturno, un oggetto capace di mutare il futuro di chi lo indossa. Mentre la loro passione cresce, il Destino – qui narratore e antagonista – si muove nell’ombra, deciso a impedire la loro unione per proteggere l’ordine che ha stabilito.

Nick isn’t a warrior. He knows some basic karate, but that’s it. So when an assassin turns up to settle a blood debt, Nick narrowly escapes with his life. In his haste, he unwittingly flees to Korelios, a place he thought existed only in his eccentric aunt’s ancient legends. All too soon, he finds himself caught in the middle of a war, and he must make an impossible choice: do his duty or follow his heart. His choice will decide the fate of an entire civilisation.

Les continents de Tavéar, gouverné par quatre ducs qui maîtrisent les intempéries par le biais de leurs émotions, et de Finéar, patrie du peuple des Sans-Âme, se livrent depuis près d’un siècle une guerre sans merci. Prétextant une volonté de trêve, le duc de la colère envoie sa plus jeune fille, Shamar, âgée de dix-neuf ans, épouser l’empereur ennemi ; ces noces permettraient aux Sans-Âme d’avoir des héritiers capables de maîtriser les éléments. Mais ce qu’ignore l’empereur de Finéar, c’est que Shamar ne possède aucun pouvoir – et qu’elle est aveugle.

15-årige Emilie tegner en dreng med turkise øjne og et mystisk prismesmykke. Dagen efter i skolen bliver hun dybt rystet, da den nye dreng i klassen er en tro kopi af hendes drøm. Grænserne mellem drøm og virkelighed viskes ud, og Emilie prøver desperat at undgå at blive en del af kaosset.

Første bog i ny science-fantasy-trilogi for unge læsere. Bogen følger den unge mandlige hovedkarakter Ærild på planeten Nærv, hvor befolkningen er hybrider mellem øgler og mennesker. Planeten er truet af parasitter - en intelligent organisme, der har brug for menneskelignende værtskroppe for at kunne formere og udvikle sig. Ærilds lillesøster bliver taget af parasitterne, og han sværger hævn og hvirvles ind i en kamp for frihed.

When free-spirited werecat Yoshi sets out to find his missing sister, he’s shocked to discover that she’s the key suspect in a murder investigation. Meanwhile, sarcastic werepossum Clyde and his human pal Aimee have set out to do a little detective work of their own, sworn to avenge the brutal killing of a friend. When all three are snared in an underground kidnapping ring, they end up on a remote tropical island ruled by a species that’s unusual even by shape-shifter standards.

The first time Tucker saw the disk, his father disappeared into thin air. The Reverend Adrian Feye had climbed onto the roof to fix a loose shingle - and suddenly he was gone. An hour later, the Reverend came walking up the road, tattered and sunburned, bringing with him an unspeaking, yellow-haired, dark-eyed girl. He refused to say where he had been, instead declaring that there would be no more prayer in the Feye house: He had lost his faith. Now Tucker’s family is unraveling.

Fantasy-serie, som udspilles i et middelalderligt univers. Will kommer som 15 årig i lære hos Skyggen, som arbejder i det skjulte for kongens efterretningstjeneste. For at klare opgaverne og bekæmpe de onde kræfter, som truer kongen, kræves mod, kløgt, hurtighed og snedighed. Følg Will og hans tro væbnere på deres mange farefulde eventyr. Will har altid været lidt bange for dem. Rangerne. For de virker mystiske og gådefulde i deres mørke kapper. Og så har han hørt, at de kan gøre sig usynlige, når de selv vil.