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When Mora met Dother, she expected a one-night tryst, but the man she grew to love had a different idea. He intended to keep her at any cost. Even if that meant binding her to a flask and cursing her to grant the wishes of any who held it. Though Dother meant it when he swore Mora would never truly be rid of him, he didn't anticipate the monster she would become in the name of vengeance.

Lokis Ausbruch aus der Verbannung verheisst den Beginn der Götterdämmerung, dessen ist sich Snorri, der kleine Gnom, ganz sicher. Zum ersten Mal in seinem bisher wohlbehüteten Leben steht Snorri ganz alleine da und daran sind allein seine törichten Entscheidungen schuld. Doch dann ergibt sich die Gelegenheit alles wieder gut zu machen, wenn es ihm gelingt einen der Elmeare, die die Götterdämmerungen aufhalten können, in die Götterwelt Asgard zu bringen. Eine abenteuerliche Reise beginnt, denn auch Lokis furchterregende Verbündete machen Jagd auf die mächtigen Elmeare.

IL RETELLING DEL MITO DI TESEO, TRA REALTÀ E FANTASIA, RACCONTATO DALLA PARTE DI ARIANNA, VITTIMA DI UN'INASPETTATA VIOLENZA. Arianna, figlia del crudele Minosse, sovrano di Creta, è stata da sempre considerata solo un oggetto senza volontà, una merce da vendere al miglior offerente, non ha mai avuto la possibilità di scegliere il proprio destino. Per questo, quando il bellissimo Teseo, giunto a rinegoziare i termini della sottomissione di Atene, sembra interessarsi a lei, gli propone di aiutarla a fuggire portando con sé la madre Pasifae e le sorelle minori, per salvarle dagli abusi paterni.

Set in the 14th century in Europe's most farflung outpost, a land of glittering fjords, blasting winds, sun-warmed meadows, and high, dark mountains, The Greenlanders is the story of one family - proud landowner Asgeir Gunnarsson; his daughter Margret, whose willful independence leads her into passionate adultery and exile; and his son Gunnar, whose quest for knowledge is at the compelling center of this unforgettable audiobook.

Prince Inga, aided by three magic pearls, is set to rule the island of Pingaree. King Rinkitink arrives with his talking goat, Bilbil, determined to take a vacation on Pingaree. Inga's father, King Kitticut, is captured by Regos' invaders along with all the rest of the people of Pingaree except for Rinkitink, Bilbil, and Inga himself.

En 2012, Grisélda Blanco, une narco-trafiquante, est assassinée à Medellin. En 2020, Sébastien Raféou, un ancien flic français est guide en Colombie. Lors d'une visite de la Comuna 13 à Medellin, une vieille dame lui donne un mystérieux pendentif et veut lui parler du secret de Grisélda Blanco. Le lendemain, il découvre son cadavre. Lors de l'enterrement de la vieille dame, Sébastien fait la connaissance de Maribel sa petite-fille. Ils décident de s'associer pour découvrir le secret de Grisélda Blanco.

Discover ten re-imaginings of fairy tales, folk tales, and even a Mother Goose rhyme in this heartwarming collection. Journey across the plains of Nebraska and Kansas and explore the mountains of Wyoming and Colorado with characters from the "Once Upon a Western" series—or meet them for the first time!

Ett porträtt av en av Vasatidens mest imponerande kvinnogestalter, fantastiskt berättad av oslagbara Anna Sparre! Görild Faddersdotter Sparre har precis blivit bortgift till det danska riksrådet Truid Ulfstand. Som man och hustru bosätter de sig på Varbergs slott men vad som ses som ett lyckosamt giftermål blir snabbt en stormig affär. Men det blåser inte bara kring äktenskapet, utan också kring det omtumlande politiska läget i Norden. Truids politiska engagemang leder till att Varberg blir ockuperat av Marcus Meyer och hans trupper.

"Si Oman m'était conté" est un recueil de contes et légendes "collectées" pendant des mois, en parcourant le Sultanat d'Oman, du nord au sud, d'est en ouest. Les traditions de ce merveilleux Sultanat veulent que les vieilles personnes, véritables mémoires vivantes de pays réunissent autour d'elles les plus jeunes pour leur conter et surtout transmettre oralement ce véritable patrimoine, qui pourrait un jour disparaitre.

Mary Rose feels uneasy around Mr. Linden from the moment she meets him on the stagecoach ride to her grandmother's ranch in Wyoming Territory. But he works for her grandmother, so that means he's trustworthy, doesn't it? Everyone else seems to view him as honest and respectable, and Mary Rose wonders if she's overreacting. She tries to ignore her suspicions until one night, she discovers his real reason for being at the ranch. Now, if she's going to save her grandmother—and herself—she's going to need to run faster than she's ever run before.