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Kann man Menschen so sehr lieben, dass man sie niemals weggehen lässt? Seit zehn Jahren wird Queenie von den Heimkindern als Elternmörderin beschimpft, obwohl niemand das plötzliche Verschwinden von Alicia und John Huguette aufklären kann. Angeblich steckt dunkle Magie dahinter, die dem Mädchen nachgesagt wird. Eines Tages taucht eine verschollene Tante im Kinderheim auf und stellt mit einer Adoption Queenies Leben auf den Kopf. Denn sie muss von ihrem besten Freund Mitri Abschied nehmen.

Dan Renfrew hates that he’s a time jumper—seventeen-year-olds should not be stuck with the responsibility of saving history. But with no one else stepping up to stop Victor Stahl’s plot to take over the world, Dan and his time-jumping partner Sam have no choice but to jump back into history again. They land on the Celtic island of Anglesey in 60 CE, hoping to find answers on how to stop Victor. Their task isn’t easy. Everyone seems to be hiding something, from the druids who rule Anglesey to the Celts who take the time jumpers in.

Phönix und ihre Freunde erfahren, dass im Frostpalast der Hexen etwas Böses lauert, das ganz Embra vernichten könnte. Sofort machen sie sich auf den Weg, um ihrer Pflicht als Jäger nachzukommen: das Land vor allen Angreifern zu beschützen. Sie ahnen nicht, dass sie grausam verraten wurden.

DOPO Jess, 16 anni, è sola. Un incendio ha completamente distrutto il suo capanno. Sa che se non agirà in fretta il freddo la ucciderà prima ancora che possa preoccuparsi del cibo. Ma è ancora viva, per ora… PRIMA Sono più di dieci anni che Jess non vede suo padre, un eccentrico survivalista che si è isolato nel profondo nord del Canada, con l’unica compagnia di un grosso cane di nome Bo.

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.

Emme is tasked with getting rid of the king, but kings are not an easy target, and this one is bent on purging his lands of pirates. As Emme’s job becomes increasingly dangerous, she learns to survive the pirate way—cunning and merciless—while consoling herself with one fact: she’s just doing what it takes to get home. But when Emme mistakenly takes out the wrong man, not even the protective pirate captain can save her from the consequences. In a string of betrayals, one thing is certain. You can never trust a pirate.

The time has come for Ronan Renzo—the assassin—to build his powers. His training in the Night Guild has equipped him to face whatever the world might throw at him, but there is more power to be found outside its walls. A dark miasma has woven its fingers around Ronan’s fate, and destiny dictates that he and his friends must trace that miasma to its source.

The Panthers resume their duties as Rangers upon leaving the Refuge. A new mystery of foremost importance will be revealed to them. They will have to undertake a mission as complicated as it is risky. Will they manage to survive the mission? Will they solve the mystery?

The Royal Eagles must go on a mission in the east. It is a personal and dangerous commission from King Thoran, a mission on which the immediate future of Norghana is in risk. The mission in the far eastern lands will be complicated and full of dangers. Will our friends be able to solve all the situations and return with the objective accomplished? Meanwhile, rumors of an apocalypse and the end of the world continue to spread throughout Tremia. The Panthers want to solve the mystery of the dragon orb and will try to discover what is behind the mystery that surrounds it.

Als Phileas Fogg aus seiner Bewusstlosigkeit erwacht, erlebt er kurz nacheinander gleich zwei unangenehme Überraschungen. Er befindet sich in Gesellschaft eines seiner ärgsten Feinde: Victor Frankenstein. Die zweite Nachricht ist jedoch ungleich verstörender: Sie beide befinden sich in der Raumkapsel, die von Florida aus in Richtung Mond abgeschossen wurde. Das Schlimmste jedoch ist, dass es für sie keinen erkennbaren Weg zurück gibt. Zudem stellen die beiden Feinde kurz darauf fest, dass sie sich nicht allein an Bord befinden.

Ever since Alana was reborn in the Kingdom of Bergond, her life has been a series of adventures and surprises. But waking up to discover the kingdom has been conquered, her school has been destroyed, and her parents are back in her life might be the biggest shock yet.

There are lights on the horizon. Electricity. Order. A return to civilisation. After three years cut off, living by their wits in the bush, Finn and Kas might at last find a life without danger and threat. But the tracking device beneath Kas’s skin begins to buzz – she can’t ignore that she is a Siley, a slave, and will never be free. And when the search parties arrive, with brutal force, Finn and Kas face a new reality – a world divided by fences, a world where they can’t be together. But after everything they’ve been through, they’re not about to play by the rules.

A hauntingly romantic paranormal Jane Eyre reimagining, by the author of Phantom Heart! Eighteen-year-old Jane Reye is a psychic artist. She draws what she sees, and what she sees are spirits and the supernatural. Growing up orphaned, she’s now of legal age and can no longer return to the...

After Tempara successfully saved three of her Greater Temporal Fox family members from the clutches of a dangerous temporal ritual located in the Frozen Reaches, the Fox-turned-Dungeon Core travels south to an entirely different Wildlands region in hopes of freeing even more of her family. While it was treacherous in the cold, northern region where she called home, the new region is unlike anything she has ever encountered before.

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.

El traslado de la sede catedralicia de Cartagena a Murcia desata una turbia trama de intereses. Cuando don Alonso llega a Cartagena junto a su fiel escudero para supervisar el traslado de la sede episcopal desde Murcia, enseguida comprende que el obispo de esa ciudad no actúa de buena fe. Un fraile "cae" de lo alto de la torre de la catedral después de revelar la existencia de una lista negra que amenaza a aquellos miembros del Concejo de Murcia que apoyaron el traslado de la sede.

Melvin has normal problems. High school. Tests. Trying to find a girlfriend (and failing...miserably). But one day he awakens with access to a System that governs all magic. In his attempt to summon a teacher to show him the ropes, he botches the ritual and accidentally summons a magic-wielding girl named Kalliphae. Sure, she's powerful and deadly. A femme fatale who's more intimidating than even the most popular girls at school.

When tragedy strikes, Deo's love of soccer is all he has left. Can he use that gift to find hope once more? Just down the road from their families, Deo and his friends play soccer in the dusty fields of Zimbabwe, cheered on by Deo's older brother, Innocent. It is a day like any other ..until the...

Nach dem verheerenden Kampf um Babel wurde Lemon Fresh von ihren Gefährten getrennt und schlägt sich nun alleine durch die Einöde der Glaswüste. Doch mörderische Verfolger wollen sie wegen ihrer unterdrückten Fähigkeiten einfangen und für ihre Zwecke missbrauchen. Schutz findet Lemon bei einer Gruppe Außenseiter mit ebenso ungewöhnlichen Begabungen wie den ihren – und einem Anführer, der nicht nur die Geheimnisse von Lemons Vergangenheit aufdecken könnte.

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.