Showing results for "The Saint" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

A migrant fleet, a million strong, sets sail from Calcutta. Its destination: Europe. As the fleet advances, the continent is submerged under a torrent of words. Will the old nations of Europe resist the migrants or welcome them? Honor their past or embrace the radiant future? Open fire or open their hearts? Enthusiasm, delusion, cowardice. And, finally, panic. The migrants make landfall...

Après plus de cinq siècles d’éternité à voir les siens disparaître autour de lui, Cameron est enfin libéré de son châtiment, et fait le souhait de rentrer chez lui. Cependant, ce souhait n’est pas le seul, car dans un souffle troublé, et avant d’être propulsé dans le vortex du temps, il émet le désir fou qu’Elenwë, fille légitime des déités qui s’est sacrifiée pour réparer les torts de ces dernières, vive à nouveau.

When I answered an ad for a caretaker at Saint Mark’s Sanctuary, I thought I’d be dusting chandeliers and polishing floors. I didn’t expect to be tricked into a curse, going into debt to a monster, and being forced to take a self-paced “let’s learn magic” course so I can fix a 2,000-year-old problem. And that monster? Not your ordinary, everyday beast. He has hooves, and horns, and fur on his legs. But you know where he doesn’t have fur? Yeah. There. Which is fine. Except he doesn’t wear pants.

I’ve walked the streets of Phoenix Valley for twenty two years knowing exactly who I am: an orphan, a human, a nobody. Summoned by The Hex to test my humanity, I was prepared to fail, destined to be the same mundane girl. I was wrong. Pandora’s Box called to me, sensing a magic I never knew existed. With my world turned upside down and full of possibilities, I must now call Paradise Heights home. To live amongst supernaturals, attend Saints Academy, and find my place.

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Seit Jahrhunderten schützen Keeper wie Marc und Nathan Sinclair die Menschen vor der okkulten Gemeinschaft. Umso verheerender, dass Marc ausgerechnet die Seele der uralten und mächtigsten Hexe, Davie Green, verliert. Während der Hexenkönig von New York endlich wieder im Besitz dessen ist, was er sein halbes Leben lang gesucht hat, muss sich Nathan mit dem Gedanken konfrontieren, die Liebe seines Lebens an den Tod zu verlieren. Einzig Davie Green kann die Rettung für June bedeuten.

Fetter was raised to kill, honed as a knife to cut down his sainted father. This gave him plenty to talk about in therapy. He walked among invisible powers: devils and anti-gods that mock the mortal form. He learned a lethal catechism, lost his shadow, and gained a habit for secrecy. After a blood-soaked childhood, Fetter escaped his rural hometown for the big city, and fell into a broader world where divine destinies are a dime a dozen.

L'an 1416, Loch of Yarrows, Highlands. Vingt-deux ans après la prophétie de la Promise et la naissance des jumeaux du laird Darren, Cameron et Sophie-Élisa, un autre voyageur du futur s'échoue dans le Cercle des Dieux du clan Saint Clare : un certain Logan MacKlare. C'est la belle et impétueuse Sophie-Élisa qui se rend la première sur le lieu sacré et se présente au nouveau venu d'une manière, comme qui dirait, peu conventionnelle. Entre eux, l'entente est tout de suite. . . sulfureuse.

Three years later, Stephen is a broken paladin, living only for the chance to be useful before he dies. But all that changes when he encounters a fugitive named Grace in an alley and witnesses an assassination attempt gone wrong. Now the pair must navigate a web of treachery, beset on all sides by spies and poisoners, while a cryptic killer stalks one step behind....

Marguerite Florian is a spy with two problems. A former employer wants her dead, and one of her new bodyguards is a far too good-looking paladin with a martyr complex. Shane is a paladin with three problems. His god is dead, his client is much too attractive for his peace of mind, and a powerful organization is trying to have them both killed.

The Saint of War spares the life of a servant girl so she can fulfill her destiny as the kingdom’s greatest warrior in this short story of love and loyalty by New York Times bestselling author Alix E. Harrow.

Witches, warlocks, Norse Gods and historical Viking battles, a teenage necromancer and a cursed ceremonial sword with a strange influence over its possessors. A Family Saga.

Pie and Pell are like two peas in a pod: meant for each other, madly in love, and living their best lives as Mr. and Mrs. Monster of Saint Mark’s...kind of. Pie is dreading her new job working for the tall, dark, and sleek Modern Minotaur. And the irony that just a few weeks ago she was demanding that Pell allow her to get a job to support the sanctuary, isn’t lost. It’s like the gods are playing with her on purpose. Pell is still his grumpy self but he’s got a new job as well—babysitting a bag of magic rings that seem to have a mind of their own.

Miscellaneous “Lanie” Stones is the necromancer that Doédenna, god of Death, has been praying for. True, she's always been more interested in books and pastries than in creating abominations and raising armies of the undead. But still—she lives to love and serve Saint Death. And damn it duodecifold, Saint Death needs her! Lanie has many talents—her powers of death magic are growing more complex and stranger every day—but first and foremost is her ability to lay the unrestful dead to their unending slumber.

"Siamo onesti! Chi non vorrebbe lasciare una traccia del suo passaggio su questa Terra?" Forse nessuno, tantomeno quegli uomini tenaci che siano riusciti a penetrare i segreti più potenti e pericolosi che gli antichi Sapienti avevano celato al mondo, a ragion veduta, col potere dei simboli e dell’Alchimia. E certamente non il prof. Balthasar Hopp, il solo ad aver decifrato un raro manoscritto di Ermete che rivela come riscrivere la storia dell’umanità e cambiare i destini del mondo!

L'intramontabile classico di Antoine de Saint-Exupéry letto dal giovine papà di Viola con la partecipazione straordinaria della piccola Viola (5-6 anni) nei panni del protagonista.

Liberty Wainwright needs a man and not just any man. She needs Brady St. James, otherwise known as the Saint. His skills and knowledge make him the only choice to rescue her father. Now, if she can convince him to help her, she’ll just have to ignore her cravings for the man she’s never forgotten. Brady is stunned the woman who left him high and dry is back and asking for his help. Their affair had been doomed from the start. Libby liked to live by the rules and Brady lived to break them. He’d sworn she’d be back, but he hadn’t expected it to take over six years for her to return.

He's a paladin of a dead god, tracking a supernatural killer across a continent. She's a nun from a secretive order, on the trail of the raiders who burned her convent and kidnapped her sisters. When their paths cross at the point of a sword, Istvhan and Clara will be pitched headlong into each other's quests, facing off against enemies both living and dead. But Clara has a secret that could jeopardize the growing trust between them, a secret that will lead them to the gladiatorial pits of a corrupt city, and beyond.

Collector Benjamin Byrd has added a new and eerie item to his archives: a set of fangs embedded in silver. As he grows more and more obsessed with his new treasure, he finds himself experiencing dreams and visionary adventures. Soon Benjamin's normal, successful routine is transformed beyond anything he ever imagined; he has to confront the truth that he is no longer simply human.

OBRA ORIGINAL DEL MANGA NARRADO. LAS AVENTURAS DE TENMA, ALOE Y SASHA, ASI COMO TAMBIEN LAS BATALLAS DE LOS 12 GUERREROS DORADOS, Y QUE SUCEDIO EN LA PASADA GUERRA SANTA, ANTES DE DE LA OBRA DE LOS CABALLEROS DEL ZODIACO.