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The thrilling finale to #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle L. Jensen's Dark Shores series, which Sarah J. Maas calls "everything I look for in a fantasy novel." This program features multicast narration. Lydia and Killian escaped their enemy’s grasp, but not without consequences...

The System is XP and level-up based. The unique part is the System-based abilities that can be learned through the collection of magic cores, little orbs that have magical abilities, and weapon arts—a person has certain weapons that match them. There are quests, individual achievements, stats to gain, and recognition by the System for providing the greatest service/efforts during mass party quests, and more.

The University of Heart’s Eye barely survived the conflict between magical and mundane students–a conflict fanned by an undercover sorcerer hiding in the last place anyone suspected, a conflict that came within moments of destroying the university or delivering the student body into inescapable servitude. But the fight for academic independence is far from over. Chaos is spreading across the Allied Lands and the university is being sucked into a vortex that may still destroy Emily’s dreams of a better future for the entire world.

Josie Barton is a high school student living in terror. Invisible creatures torment her everywhere she goes, constantly getting her into trouble at school, and even haunting her apartment. But just when Josie thinks things couldn't get any worse, she meets the guy from across the hall. Zeph Clemmont is a changeling with enemies in all the worst places, fighting to undo a curse that threatens to end his life. Survival means he will have to swallow his pride and trust Josie with all his darkest secrets.

Ralnor the Ranger has taken his powers to new heights in the battle against the human sorcerers. Now, he must delve deeper into the causes of the evil that brought about the ancient war between humans and elves. Wielding an awesome magic and with his trusted companions by his side, Ralnor’s story takes him into unexplored lands and into unexpected new alliances. His powers are growing, but an ancient evil has been reawakened. The world of the Rangers is about to be changed forever.

Clive Barker, author of The Thief of Always, delivers an epic battle filled with fantasy and adventure that readers won't want to put down! Candy Quackenbush, her allies, and her enemies are back in Abarat: Absolute Midnight, the third book in Clive Barker's New York Times bestselling Abarat...

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...

Die Welt steht vor dem Untergang. Der Dämon Baschorg und die Drachenbestie lechzen danach, aus ihrem Gefängnis auszubrechen, und lenken alle ihre Kräfte in den Abgrund, den Ort, an dem die Essenzen dieser gottgleichen Kreaturen aufbewahrt werden. Wieder einmal müssen Leg Ondo und seine Freunde das Unmögliche möglich machen, um den Planeten zu retten. Allerdings gibt es da ein Problem: Die attraktive Beatrice Schiv, die mit von der Partie ist, ist Legs Verlobter Liara Slick durch ihre bloße Existenz ein Dorn im Auge.

Wie ist das Gefühl zu beschreiben, wenn die ganze Welt weiß, dass du es warst, der sie gerettet hat? Stolz? Selbstverliebtheit? Das Wissen um die eigene Grandiosität, während alle anderen zur gesichtslosen Masse verschwimmen? Kein Wort der Welt kann das beschreiben, was tatsächlich passiert ist. Denn anstatt als Retter gefeiert zu werden, erntete Leg Ondo nur Spott. Die Wesenheit, die den Planeten lenkt, hat den Totems und den wenigen auserwählten Menschen, die darüber Bescheid wissen, verboten, über den Kampf zwischen den Dämonen und den Drachen zu sprechen.

The first in a sweeping and epic debut fantasy trilogy—set in a stunning Latinx-inspired world—about a face-changing thief and a risk-taking prince who must team up to defeat a powerful evil they accidentally unleashed. Perfect for fans of Tomi Adeyemi, Leigh Bardugo, and V. E. Schwab. To...

Sul’vars Altar wurde zerstört, und mit ihm auch Leg Ondos letzte Hoffnung, in dieser Welt zum vollwertigen Magier zu werden. Liara Slick ist spurlos verschwunden. Der Imperator legt dem wieder erstarkten Clan Steine in den Weg, wo er kann. Ein mysteriöser Zauberer, der in Baschorgs Dienst steht, hetzt furchterregende Dämonen ins Land des Bärenclans. Außerdem gilt es immer noch, zu studieren und sich auf die Abschlussprüfung vorzubereiten.

Die Initiation hat Leg überstanden, doch nun muss er beweisen, dass er den Vertrauensvorschuss des Totems verdient hat. Vor dem jungen Mann liegt eine beschwerliche Reise in ein gefährliches Land. Und diejenigen, die über das Nördliche Imperium herrschen wollen, schlafen nicht. Leg muss sich entscheiden, was ihm wichtiger ist: sein persönliches Fortkommen oder der Fortbestand des riesigen Reiches. Allerdings könnte sich auch herausstellen, dass das eine eng mit dem anderen verknüpft ist, jetzt, wo ein wahrer Magier in der Welt erschienen ist.

Moment mal! Was meinst du damit, dass dein Charakter verflucht ist? Er verrottet bei lebendigem Leib? Du machst Witze, oder? Obwohl... Könnte es nicht auch eine einmalige Chance sein? Oh, und dass die KI des Spiels mich jetzt als potenzielle globale Gefahr eingestuft hat, kann nur eins bedeuten: Wir sind noch nicht am Ende! Es ist das Jahr 2074. Alex ist ein 15-jähriger Schüler, der davon träumt, Weltraum-Reiseführer zu werden. Das Einzige, was ihn interessiert, sind die Sterne.

From beloved fantasy author Mercedes Lackey comes a fresh and feminist reinterpretation of Sleeping Beauty. Miriam may be the daughter of Queen Alethia of Tirendell, but she's not a princess. She's the child of Alethia and her previous husband, the King's Champion, who died fighting for the king...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Windwitch, a prequel novella set in the Witchlands setting up the forthcoming hotly anticipated Bloodwitch. Set a year before Truthwitch, Sightwitch follows Ryber Fortiza, the last Sightwitch Sister as she treks deep underground to rescue her missing...

Magic is all about love. That is why witchcraft is so awful. Witches and warlocks are the absence of love and joy. They are all black magic and darkness. Which is why Rose has to stop the Shadow Walker coven from recruiting more to their ranks.

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.

In this thrilling adventure by bestselling author Oliver Pötzsch, thirteen-year-old Lukas has been trained as a swordsman by his father, a nobleman who was once a famed Musketeer. When the threat of war and accusations of witchcraft spread across the land, Lukas's life is forever changed. He flees his home and vows to find his missing sister.

It is a wild and slightly unsanitary ride as Spencer, Daisy, and the rebels find themselves chased by Mr Clean's new and terrifying breed of toxite - the Sweepers. Time is short. With the fable Manualis Custodem in hand, Spencer must figure out how to summon the founding witches if they ever hope to mop up and save education.

After a pregnant she-wolf and her pack take shelter in an abandoned Transylvanian castle, they are set upon by Morgra, a lone wolf whose traveling companion feeds on the dead. One of the she-wolf's pups is destined to hold a key to unimaginable power, and Morgra will do anything to seize that power for herself.