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Rudeus has adventured across continents and survived run-ins with gods--and none of it has prepared him to watch Aisha and Norn when Paul leaves them temporarily in his care. Can he rise to the occasion yet again, or will parenting two preteen girls be the ordeal that ultimately defeats him?!

In a city covered in ice and ruin, a group of magicians face off in a daring game of magical feats to find the next headliner of the Conquering Circus, only to find themselves under the threat of an unseen danger striking behind the scenes. As each act becomes more and more risky and the number of missing magicians piles up, three are forced to reckon with their secrets before the darkness comes for them next.

Indebted to a cruel duke, Aidan and his older brother make ends meet by tending sheep out in the country. It's a bit boring, and the sheep can get really stinky, but Aidan wouldn't have it any other way. His brother is the only family he has left. When his brother is taken, Aidan refuses to sit by and do nothing. He enrolls in Mountainfall Academy to become a powerful Mage or Adventurer. From the moment he enters the academy, it's clear the deck is stacked against him. He's an outcast with little knowledge of magic and a rival who'll stop at nothing to get him expelled.

Als ihr Dorf von den dunklen Kriegern Varos' niedergebrannt wird, entdeckt die junge Bauerntochter Alenya eine Macht, die sie nie erahnt hat: das Feuer selbst gehorcht ihr. Gemeinsam mit ihrem treuen Freund Kael und der geheimnisvollen Magierin Seris flieht sie – und erfährt eine Wahrheit, die alles verändert: Sie ist die letzte Erbin einer uralten Gabe, die das Reich einst vor der Finsternis bewahrte. Doch die Flamme in ihr ist ungezähmt. Jede Entscheidung könnte Leben retten – oder zerstören.

Danger lurks everywhere, as hope blows in the breeze. Sorcerer's apprentice Samara is elated by the rescue of the dragons, but that feeling is soon squashed as the risks of being caught increase. Not knowing who in the Sacred Flame coterie is involved has Samara on edge, especially when she and her dragon, Ulrieg, are spotted in places they shouldn't be. Powerful head sorceress Callista embarks on a journey to find a sacred crystal to add to her collection, taking Samara and a couple of other apprentices.

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Endlich sind Karou und Akiva wieder vereint – jedoch nicht als Liebespaar, sondern in einer Allianz gegen den grausamen Seraphim-Regenten Jael. Gemeinsam müssen die Armeen der Chimären und der Seraphim gegen die Bedrohung der Welten antreten. Aber es drohen noch größere Gefahren. Eine bösartige Königin macht Jagd auf Akiva, und am Horizont von Eretz breiten sich riesige Flecken aus wie Blutergüsse. Was könnte mächtig genug sein, um den Himmel zu verletzen? Karou und Akiva müssen kämpfen – für den Frieden und füreinander …

Gemma Brown hat Probleme. Zum einen sind Dämonen hinter ihr her – Dämonen, die sie töten wollen. Und zum anderen ist ihre Schwester Mira verschwunden. Und auch hinter ihr sind Dämonen her. Aber Gemma wurde gerade von ihrem Seelenverwandten Ethan zur Königin der Münzen gekrönt. Als Königin verfügt sie über die Magie des fünften Elements: die Zeit. So kann sie zwar ihre Probleme nicht in der Gegenwart lösen, aber sie kann in die Vergangenheit zurückreisen und das gibt ihr die Macht, alles zu ändern.

Strap in for a high-octane mission that hurls Conrad and crew toward jaw-dropping discoveries that could trigger total obliteration, in Book Two of the Above the Black fantasy trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Marc J Gregson. It takes guts to rise to the top of Meritocracy. It’ll...

Jedes Jahr wetteifern die talentiertesten Anwärter der Elementarlande um einen Platz an der legendären Citadel der Drachenreiter. Klea wollte nie teilnehmen. Doch als sie wider Willen in den Wettstreit gerät und eine Verbindung mit einem Drachenei eingeht, entfesselt sie eine Prophezeiung. Ausgerechnet sie soll den Landen Einheit bringen. An der Citadel kämpft Klea nicht nur mit Intrigen, Gefahren und dunklen Geheimnissen, sondern auch mit sich selbst.

Wir waren gezwungen zu fliehen, während Solace und sein Drache zurückblieben und sich opferten, um uns alle zu retten. Ich musste auch meinen Drachen Nyx zurücklassen, denn er ist verletzt und kann nicht mehr fliegen. Er wird nun im Norden gefangen gehalten. Ich würde gerne Nyx retten, aber die Lage des Landes ist zu unsicher und wir müssen noch den Palast sichern und herausfinden, wer die Verräter sind, die am Staatsstreich mitgewirkt haben.

Ihr Leben lang hat Kiana treu den Göttern gedient, die das Land Anima regieren, doch seit der Begegnung mit den Schicksalsbrecher Tyron und Nevin gerät ihr Glaube an die Lehren der Götter immer mehr ins Wanken. Zugleich erlebt sie mit Tyron und Nevin zum ersten Mal das Gefühl von Zusammengehörigkeit und Glück. Und sie verliebt sich – obwohl das ohne eine Verknüpfung der Seelenbänder angeblich gar nicht möglich ist ...

Prax's warning to Charl when she leaves for Sorcester sticks in her mind like a flock of sugar sprites swarming a beehive. Soon she finds herself in the glittering world of the noble elite, where vanity enchantments and grandeur spells threaten to untether her from the simple life she's always known. Here, her family legacy means nothing. Instead, mustering support to fight the criminal charges against her gets her labeled as a radical.

Emelyne is a human raised in a dwarven village. In her world, nothing about that is abnormal. Yet whenever one of the people with brilliant-colored hair is near, her dwarven parents insist she hides. She doesn't understand why until one of them kills her childhood friend in cold blood. After bonding with a dragon and meeting some unusual characters, she discovers truths about her past. In light of this, she sets out on a journey to rebuild a village and rise against the coterie, fueled by a desire to avenge her friend.

Seventeen-year-old assassin Cottia is desperate to leave behind the work she’s been forced into. Her lord offers freedom in exchange for one last hit. The assignment is to start a war by killing a target during the Giddelian prince’s betrothal selection ceremony. When the prince uncovers her identity, he offers her a new opportunity. Will his invitation grant her freedom from the notorious underlord?

He rides a dawnling, a steed of light and glory, destined to restore. Jakim Ha’Nor will save his people, or so says the prophecy that upended his life and drove his brothers to betray him. Now, he has returned as the dawnrider to fulfill his purpose and reconcile with his brothers—only to find himself embroiled in a war. Captured in the fallout of a deadly attack, Rafi grapples with the ghosts of the past. His brother is alive but no longer himself, and Rafi will stop at nothing to save him.

A soul from Earth awakens as Seventh Princess Adelheid of the Vuldar Empire. With a weak body but a monstrous reservoir of mana that threatens her very life, Adelheid engraves an oath into her very soul. She shall seize the throne at all costs, but with ambitious cousins and discontent nobles, her father and brother are far from her only rivals.

Un romanzo epico che parla di femminilità, guerra, sacrificio e amore, ispirato alla leggenda di Xishi e delle Quattro Bellezze dell'antica Cina. Addestrata da Fanli nelle arti del combattimento così come a nascondere le emozioni, Xishi si trasforma in una creatura letale. Solo Fanli riesce a vedere oltre gli inganni che la ragazza sa tessere, e l'attrazione che li lega supera ogni finzione. Una volta all'interno della corte Wu, Xishi, desiderata dal re come dai suoi consiglieri, sa che non potrà mai abbassare la guardia.

Corith Fraine is a Floodmouth – her words can control water. She has spent most of her life in an elite magic institution, training for the chance to serve one of the realm's noble households. When she secures a post working for House Shearwater, an aristocratic family living on a wave-battered island, she knows what an honour this is. Until she discovers that her predecessor, her best friend Zennia, has mysteriously died.

When the city of Loamfurt falls to a greater demon, a forgotten temple alliance reforms to fight back. Bernt's friend, Torvald, is called to arms, pulling Bernt into the chaos just as he manages to reestablish contact with Jori, who has roped Ed into helping her with a personal project in the hells. It's a golden opportunity. The expedition to the Sacral Peaks will skirt the Phoenix Reaches, a touchpoint to the elemental plane of fire, and perhaps the key to stabilizing Bernt's spirit.