With the human population ravaged by a series of devastating plagues, the alien Chtorr arrive to begin the final phase of their invasion. Even as many on Earth deny their existence, the giant wormlike carnivores prepare the world for the ultimate violation--the enslavement of humanity for food!
Fourteen strangers came to Delmak-O. Thirteen of them were transferred by the usual authorities. One got there by praying. But once they arrived on that planet whose very atmosphere seemed to induce paranoia and psychosis, the newcomers found that even prayer was useless. For on Delmak-O, God is either absent or intent on destroying His creations.
Idegen ?rhaj? sz?ll le Angli?ban a keresztes h?bor?k idej?n azzal a c?llal, hogy a F?ld lakoss?g?t kiirts?k, a haszn?lhat?bbakat rabszolgasorba vess?k, s a bolyg?t lakhat?v? tegy?k egyre terjeszked? fajuk sz?m?ra.Mivel e vil?gon k?z?pkori ?llapotokat tal?lnak, gyan?tlanul ?s hatalmuk tudat?ban gondatlanul viselkednek, ?s ez a veszt?ket okozza.A keresztesek vez?re v?logatott lovagjaival rajta?t az ?rhaj?n, s a v?ratlan t?mad?st siker koron?zza. Az idegeneket kard?lre h?nyj?k, csak egy foglyot hagynak ?letben, akit megfelel? m?dszerekkel k?nyszer?tenek r?, hogy beavassa ?ket az ?rhaj? m?k?d?s?be…?s megindul a nagy keresztes hadj?rat.
Facing an unknown futureAs Max, Michael, Isabel, Liz, Maria, and Kyle pile into their van and leave Roswell behind, they are each hoping for positive experiences – or at least something different from most of the events of the past three years. After all, their high school years were anything but typical – the whole alien experience has nearly cost them their lives, again and again. Still, they know that taking charge of their destinies and deciding to make a positive difference in the world has empowered them all. But it isn't long before Liz sees a vision of future destruction, and the group realizes by leaving Roswell they have changed history, and not necessarily for the better. When they end up in a town where young girls are disappearing, it quickly becomes clear that their lives beyond Roswell will be anything but easy…
After years of unprepossessing folderol--the wearisome Nine Princes in Amber retreads are depressingly typical--Zelazny bursts forth with, well, ``Victorian light supernatural fantasy'' just about covers it. Narrator Snuff, a guard dog who performs complex thaumaturgical calculations in his head, has many duties: to keep various Things firmly trapped in mirrors, wardrobes, and steamer trunks; to accompany his master, Jack--he of the magical blade--on weird collecting expeditions into the graveyards and slums of Victorian London; and--for a single hour each night--discuss the day's goings-on in human speech. Snuff's neighbors include: Jill the witch and her familiar, Graymalk the cat, with ...
A Note from Debora: For those of you who haven't discovered my witches yet, I invite you to start with book one, A Modern Witch. Some series can be read out of order – this isn't one of them:).For the rest of you who have been eagerly awaiting this release… happy reading – and thank you!***Spring brings a traveler to Nova Scotia – a tiny babe who will turn Marcus's life upside down and reincarnate the horrifying events of his past.Can Marcus find his way through the pain to love and healing? And can the witching community finally learn to keep their astral travelers safe?A Nomadic Witch is book four of the top-rated A Modern Witch series. Light contemporary fantasy with a good dose of humor, a little romance, and characters you won't want to leave.
Ritually murdered corpses are appearing across Cincinnati, terrifying amalgams of human and other. Pulled in to help investigate by the FIB, former witch turned day-walking demon Rachel Morgan soon realizes a horrifying truth — a would-be creator is determined to make his (or her) own demons. But it can't be done without Rachel's blood.As a bounty hunter, Rachel has battled vampires, witches, werewolves, demons, and more. But humanity itself might be her toughest challenge.
IT AIN'T CLUB MED...Something funny is going on in the East African nation of Luzuland...and it's more than just the usual civil unrest or military coup. Organized crime lords are converging for what looks like an underworld summit - and Dr. Harold Smith dispatches Remo for a look-see and some quiet, effective neutralization.But Remo has his own problems, and he's just not in the mood to be killing his way up chain of command in East Africa. Chiun has gone AWOL, fulfilling some ancient Sinanju contract and busily storming the Luzu presidential palace with a handful of saber-wielding warriors.And unless Chiun can beat some sense into his pupil's skull, Remo's bent on nuking an entire mob-infested Third World city to deliver a pound - make that a megaton - of prevention guaranteed to wipe out a generation of predators...and a few million innocent souls.
A Praia mais Long?nqua ? o terceiro volume desta s?rie e promete ser t?o fant?stico como os anteriores. Desta vez, Gued, o poderoso arquimago, ter? como miss?o descobrir por que raz?o a magia foi secando como um rio no mundo de Terramar. Os encantamentos deixaram de ter poder e as palavras de feiti?aria foram esquecidas. A fim de restaurar os poderes m?gicos perdidos, Gued embarca com Arren, pr?ncipe de Enland, para bem longe, isto ?, para o terr?vel reino dos mortos, onde encontram pessoas muito estranhas e tamb?m alguns drag?es. No fim desta empreendedora viagem, conseguir? Gued alcan?ar o seu objetivo ou a feiti?aria acabar? mesmo por desaparecer? N?o perca esta empolgante obra j? com milh?es de exemplares vendidos em todo o mundo.
Forty-three million miles from the earth--a succession of the weirdest and most astounding adventures in fiction. John Carter, American, finds himself on the planet Mars, battling for a beautiful woman, with the Green Men of Mars, terrible creatures fifteen feet high, mounted on horses like dragons.
Peter F. Hamilton returns to the future of "Mindstar Rising" with an engrossing new adventure of Greg Mandel, a freelance operative whose telepathic abilities give him a crucial edge in the high-tech world of the 21st century. Mandel must investigate the murder of professor Edward Kitchener, a double Nobel laureate who had been researching quantum cosmology for the powerful Event Horizon conglomerate.