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The Rift Saga reaches its thundering conclusion. Kase, Brell, and Rumcole have survived betrayal, battled across fractured realms, and forged impossible alliances. Now the dark mage Kregryn moves to resurrect an ancient evil and only these three unlikely heroes stand against the coming storm. With time itself unraveling and monsters pouring through unsealed portals, the final confrontation awaits on a cursed island where a black tower pierces the sky. Friendships will be tested. Sacrifices will be demanded. And the fate of every realm hangs upon a single desperate gambit.

Perry’s adventure continues in book 2! Dive into an epic adventure that follows a mage-engineer MC carving out a domain on the frontier. Perfect for fans of Ends of Magic and Bog Standard Isekai!

Einar has done what many thought was impossible and earned an alliance with the elves of Alfheim. Now Odin has a new quest for him, go to Nidavellir, the realm of the dwarves. His task remains the same, build an alliance and find a way to stop the coming of Ragnarok. However, the dwarves have no reason to trust the Vikings.

What happens when a society decides that survival depends on narrowing the truth? In the towering prison-city of Eterra, order is maintained not through spectacle or open brutality, but through clean hands, quiet rooms, and the careful rationing of reality. Truth is never simply forbidden. It is measured, softened, corrected, and distributed only in forms the population can survive. Seran has been raised to believe in that system. A rising young doctrinal officer, Seran is disciplined, intelligent, and disturbingly good at his work.

The gods are gone. Magic is lost. Vengeance is nigh. There is death in the north; entire settlements slaughtered in the night by unknown hands. But dead things do not rest. Mages and scholars from across Breitho search for answers, to no avail. The church clings to a whispered prophecy to bring back the gods and end the horrors in the dark. But none of them understands what is truly at stake. In her tiny village, Sarah Brandt has her own problems. She has witnessed her friend’s murder and is now running for her life.

Welcome to the dark and secretive world of Ashthorn Ward, the kingdom’s most brutal military academy —where weapons aren’t forged of steel, but of people. Nineteen-year-old Lory has spent her life surviving Dunai’s alleys with blades, wits, and an iron will. Now, caught and conscripted, she must endure Ashthorn, where rivals are lethal, failure is fatal, and obedience comes at the cost of herself. But Lory is not like the others. When the Ward uncovers a dangerous secret in her blood, she’s offered an impossible deal: survive their trials, and she’ll serve the crown as a weapon honed for war.

Dragon riders once ruled the skies… And soon they will fly again. Centuries ago, dragons and humans defended the land of Astria side by side. Then the empire invaded, with huge creatures of ice and stone. And the dragons abandoned their allies. Now, every Astrian is born in chains. Nolan refuses to serve the invaders. On the streets of an occupied city, he picks pockets to survive, desperately staying one step ahead of the guards. Then he steals from the wrong man…With a legion of imperial soldiers closing in, Nolan is saved by a mysterious swordsman and his sharp-witted daughter.

Eryk Ragnar went to a Renaissance fair expecting foam swords and cheap turkey legs, not a portal to another world. Dragged into Zakar, a brutal cultivation realm where spiritual affinities determine everything, Eryk is declared worthless almost immediately. Bound to a power connected to the god of death, Eryk discovers he can steal affinities from the dead through a forbidden gamble. Armed with dark humor, stubborn determination, and abilities he was never supposed to possess, Eryk must survive a world obsessed with strength while hiding the terrifying truth of what he's becoming.

Der Trojanische Krieg und die Irrfahrten des Odysseus bilden den Ursprung der europäischen Erzähltradition. Diese Hörbuch-Box vereint beide großen Epen in einer umfassenden Ausgabe: die Geschichte des Trojanischen Krieges (Ilias) und die abenteuerliche Heimkehr des Odysseus (Odyssee) – erzählt in der bis heute beliebtesten deutschsprachigen Nacherzählung von Gustav Schwab. Gemeinsam bilden Ilias und Odyssee den großen Mythos des klassischen Altertums – voller Heldenmut, Liebe, Verrat, Schicksal und der ewigen Sehnsucht nach Heimat.

She worked for them, bled for them, and nearly died for them humans in the Conglomerate of Free Citizens. For her entire life, they refused to let her forget that she was the inferior species, but things have changed. With the alliance of the two strongest nations on the continent — which she leads — her former country needs her help. They just don't know how to ask. They demand that she brings her army to assist them. But Salryc Luxx isn't the same downtrodden slave she used to be.

The prophecy was clear. The lost heir would rise, the conqueror would fall, and the war would end. The question was whether they would survive long enough to see it. As Menursuarta's shadow spreads across the continent of Gasdorack and the besieged nation of Ecbazjana faces its final hour, the heroes of Heiminum converge for the battle they have long prepared for. Moulakai presses toward the reckoning the prophecy promised him. while his companions discover what it means to become an instrument in the hands of God.

The final war is here. Everything I built gets tested now. Two fronts. A king who's been waiting decades for this fight. Wives who refuse to let me face it alone. And something ancient stirring beneath the mountains that makes the Rhav look like a warm-up.

A prophecy. A world of witches. The Witches of Raechester. A Detective trying to save his city, his world. A mother, a witch, is she a savior or destroyer, hero or villain? Socially, we all fall into many categories. Some of us have hills we will die on and some of us hate confrontation. David is the latter. We also all have lines. Lines that we ourselves will cross and won’t cross, for ourselves and for others. But what about family? How far is too far for family? Especially when it comes down to your freedom, your livelihood or even your life. How far would you go?

Une nouvelle pandémie–l'effet perma–a envahi la Terre du futur proche. Chaque fois que vous jouez à votre jeu en ligne préféré, attention : votre esprit pourrait fusionner avec le monde virtuel, laissant derrière lui un corps comateux. Malheur à ceux coincés pour toujours dans Tetris ! Et pourtant, ce sont des chanceux comparés à ceux qui brûlent éternellement dans les carcasses calcinées des simulateurs de chars.

My name is James Thorne, and I wasn't supposed to matter. Before the invasion, I was just a guy in a dead-end job, keeping my head down and my past buried. The Gehenna want our annihilation. Thankfully, they angered the Aetherion who may help humanity not only fight back, but turn the tide. When I’m offered the chance to be Cleansed, to become something more than I was, I take it. And it turns out I’m special. No, I’m not the Chosen One. And yes, there are others like me, but as a Psyker, I can do things most can't. Things that make me very dangerous.

Stripped of his immunity, Peter's soul has been laid bare to Erryn. Fortunately, she has accepted the importance of his free will, even permitting him to try to invigorate the world's stagnant civilization. As his first small steps quickly snowball out of control, he's left wondering exactly...

Van is hard at work using his past-life knowledge and production magic to enhance his little hamlet in exile. This time around, he's built some beefy ballistae and blasted a forest dragon! Soon the king himself is swinging by for an impromptu royal visit, and a newly discovered dungeon has adventurers flooding in. With all this hustle and bustle revitalizing the village, there's no way things could take a turn for the worse...right?!

The fate of the world relies on a grumpy monster hunter and his newfound family of Flame Kindlers—an ancient spider spirit weaving lethal silky spears, a siren princess who can control the crashing waves, and a merry dryad whose nature magic pieces them all together after their battles. Sigfrid the Spellsword must travel to the castle of Prince Kurtis the Cruel to save his wife’s sisters. Along the way, Sigfrid learns that the depths of the Dark Flame’s strength are well beyond what he once thought.

Life is both tragedy and comedy, and its brutality is its grace and mercy. Here you will delve deeper into suffering through the eyes of four disparate people as they gain an understanding of life, their past burdens, and return to humanity from apathy. Find how humor and kindness still occupy their bright moments amid the shadows that abound. Witness life-or-death battles where every clash bleeds life on the page as you follow every slash, kick and crushing blow. Written in the grief and loss following the deaths of many and the ensuing pathos that comes with the end of life, how one knew it.

A thousand years have passed since the last Blood Tide, when the goddess Narcissi Herself fought to defend humankind from certain extermination by an ancient enemy. But when She failed during the final battle, She was forced to retreat into the safety of Lostwood's shadows, never to appear again. Legend has it She planted Herself in the earth, allowing the forest to grow around Her. Unbeknownst to the rest of the world, the goddess is now defended by her army of Sightless, Guardians, and Protectors. Collectively, they call themselves the Forsworn.