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Eva has spent her life as an outsider. Now, she is trapped in a world that sees her as something much worse—a monster. When Eva is dragged into the world of a book, she is met not with the fantasy she always dreamed of, but with chains. Imprisoned on accusations of unleashing terrifying creatures upon the people of Abhaile, she is forced to strike a deal to untangle the truth behind the portals letting them in. As she journeys through its mystical lands, the injustices of this world come to light.

England is overrun by dragons of all shapes and sizes. Most people are blissfully unaware of them and the Pendragon Treaty that keeps the peace between human and dragon kind. Only those born with preternatural hearing, like Fitzwilliam Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet are able to hear and converse with dragonkind.

One would think Anne Elliot, a baronet’s daughter, would find the marriage mart far easier to navigate than a more ordinary woman. One would be wrong. After refusing a poor, but otherwise perfect sailor, on the advice of her friend Lady Russell, Anne finds an unhappy choice before her: marry deathly dull Charles Musgrove or hope against hope that another suitable proposal might come her way before she becomes a spinster on the shelf.

Darcy thought his problems were over when Pemberley hatched and successfully imprinted on humans. But baby dragons prove far more difficult than any dragon lore prepared him for. Only Elizabeth Bennet's notes offer him any help. When his imperious Aunt Catherine takes matters into her own hands, things take a turn for the worse and Pemberley’s life hangs in the balance. He desperately needs more of Elizabeth’s help, but she ignores all of his requests. Elizabeth, though, has problems of her own.

Keeping a hibernating dragon should have been a simple thing. Should have been, but it was not. Apparently, nothing involving dragons was ever simple, at least not for Anne Elliot, junior keeper to dragon Kellynch. With the estate in debt, Anne’s father in denial, and the dragon’s treasure missing, Kellynch’s awakening is shaping up to be nothing short of catastrophe. Not to mention, there was the pesky matter of her own broken heart and resentment against the old friend who had caused it.

There's just no rest for Valek, Ixia’s Chief of Security. Challenges are constant and new problems arrive daily, including a request to help Castletown’s watch solve the mystery of a string of nighttime disturbances, and keeping a close eye on the Commander’s food taster as she schemes her way back into business. As if that isn't enough, the Commander’s life is threatened. Is the assassination attempt on the Commander a declaration of war by the Sitian Council, or is it a ruse by an unknown party to incite a war between Ixia and Sitia?

Smugglers. A kidnapping. A fire-breathing fairy dragon? The Blue Order is falling apart at the seams. After months in Bath mentoring Dragon Keepers and Friends, Dragon Sage Elizabeth Darcy actually anticipates traveling to London for the Keeper’s Cotillion. Which says a great deal considering the she-dragons who make up the Cotillion board would very much like to show the Sage her proper place. The she-dragons, though, are no match for what Sir Fitzwilliam Darcy finds waiting for him in London.

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital. Talik Sagán es un príncipe sin corona, primogénito del líder de los Scorpions, una tribu de salvajes que malviven en el desierto bajo el yugo de la comunidad élfica. Es un tipo rudo y sin modales cuyo único propósito es asaltar el...

Some secrets change everything. Others only reveal how much remains hidden. Cara Andre and those closest to her have entered a world where the boundaries between the explainable and the impossible are no longer as clear as they once seemed. Questions multiply. Relationships shift. Trust becomes increasingly complicated. And Cara's growing gang of misfits finds itself drawn deeper into forces none of them fully understands. As old secrets collide with new dangers, extraordinary abilities bring extraordinary consequences.

Eine Prophezeiung. Das Schattenreich. Eine Liebe, die nicht sein darf. Ein Muss für alle Fantasy und Romantasy Fans! Remièl: Ich bin ein Dämon der ersten Ordnung, und in über 6.000 Jahren ist mir so etwas nie passiert. Sie war ein Auftrag. Ein Mensch, dem Tode geweiht. Meine Aufgabe war, sie aufzuspüren und in die trostlose rote Hölle zu ziehen, die meine Heimat ist. Wie das Lamm zur Schlachtbank. Niemals hätte ich damit gerechnet, dass es jemand schaffen würde, mein verdorrtes Herz zum Schlagen zu bringen.

Bendito follows Maritza Cruz, a young woman who is the girlfriend of the talented and successful artist, Omar Rivera. Feeling distressed about her derailed creative dreams and jealous of her boyfriend, Maritza decides to start her own magazine, but it doesn’t get the attention she wants. She therefore accepts her best friend’s invitation to attend a Santería party and seeks the help of a santero, Baz Santiago, to hasten her success.

Brought to you by Penguin. Maria is, in no particular order: a concept artist at one of Canada's biggest videogame studios, the goddess of Mount Makiling in the Philippines, and in love. And right now, being in love is her biggest problem. Because when Maria falls in love, tragedy and death...

The know dancing duet Tommy and Maria believed that their lives were in perfect order. Unfortunately, the pair was notified of the secrets that their parents have kept from their whole lives. Part of it entails being hunted by demons. They also entailed to Tommy's beloved mother Erinyes and Maria's father Thanatos were not only not their biological parents, but they were also demons living on Earth to protect humans. Witnessing their late parent's deaths caused Tommy and Maria to explore the abandoned hospital where Thanatos and Erinyes found them when they were babies.

Das Abenteuer geht weiter ... Eine Prophezeiung. Das Schattenreich. Eine Liebe, die nicht sein darf. Teil 2 der Fantasy-Trilogie. REMIÈL: Die Flamme verschlingt mich, raubt mir den Atem, betäubt mich. Ich bin ein Monster, Anna Maria. Du würdest mich nicht wieder erkennen. ANNA MARIA: In meinem Inneren spüre ich eine Kraft, die so überwältigend ist, dass ich sie kaum kontrollieren kann. Er ist da. Er passt auf mich auf. Mit ihm ist es einfach. Aber er ist nicht du! Ich habe den schrecklichen Ort gesehen, der dein Zuhause ist und ich habe ihn verändert.

Der dritte und abschließende Band der Erlösungs-Trilogie Remièl Die Verfehlungen eines Dämons sind unzählbar. Ist mir wirklich die Erlösung vergönnt? Anna Maria Nie hätte ich gedacht, dass ich so weit gehen würde. Aber es gibt keinen anderen Weg. Content-Warnung: Folgendes Buch enthält Szenen zu sexuellen Handlungen, Gewalt gegenüber Menschen und Tieren, Tod, Selbstverletzung, Sexismus, Diskriminierung, explizite Darstellung und Erwähnung körperlicher, seelischer und sexualisierter Gewalt. Dies kann für manchen verstörend sein.