Résultats Éditeur "Author's Republic" dans Fantastique

Estas pequeñas historias hablan de experiencias cotidianas y de personajes que aunque ficticios puedes cruzarte con ellos en la parada de un bus, en la calle, en un centro comercial, etc. Personajes con los cuales hablamos de las cosas que nos pasan a diario, pero la autora de esta obra, ha sabido descubrir, en las situaciones que esos personajes atraviesan, los momentos irrepetibles, las crisis que marcan indeleblemente unas vidas, el acercamiento o ruptura en una relación, el vínculo intrínseco entre nieto y abuela. Y lo hace desde su propia perspectiva.

Elora has been suspended from the council...but it’s only the beginning of her journey. Elf Elora is something of a celebrity in her home city. After being tested as a child, it’s discovered that her magical ability is off the charts - it can’t even be measured. Since working as a paranormal investigator at the royal palace and working on a cure for “half curses”, Elora has been putting her abilities to good use. Until now....

When light turns to darkness, good turns evil, Shalmar turns to her partner - a mistake she might not live to regret.... The Queen’s evil sister escaped from her prison...or someone set her free. Shalmar must search for the truth - there’s a traitor in their ranks. Dark magic is not to be trifled with, and with the Queen’s sister on the verge of bringing war to her homeland, Shalmar must make hard decisions.

A thought-provoking whimsical tale of life in a Dandenong Village, Colby, seen through the eyes of the irascible ghost, Jasper. Captivating. Reminiscences of life in the '80s.

A long-brewing clash between a Mile High music legend and an aggressive government censor has come to a head, as Pablo Vasquez - a.k.a. "The Soothsayer" - must contend with the diabolical Blatherskite and his minions. To bolster his crusade, Vasquez recruits Earl Danners - a prolific beer drinker with a burgeoning talent for belching forth sonic blasts of guttural decimation.

The world of humans and the world of the Fae have been separated. The song has been sung and fate shall take its course. Cregann, the Guardian of Jorygald has sworn to protect his Realm, but with Ella’s sudden appearance in the forest, his homeland is invaded by a force that was believed to be long gone. Once more, Naviira, a world unseen and almost forgotten by humans, faces the threat of mages’ Order. The Guardians of the portals must unite. As history is about to repeat itself, they must stand against the threat of the Order.

Greed is the desire for material wealth or gain, ignoring the realm of the spiritual. It is also called avarice or covetousness.

In a small town in Northwestern Vermont, Tom Woods has never really stood out in a crowd. In fact, his closest friend was his younger brother, Levi. It was no small wonder when a local doctor started a study for a drug that he claimed would cure his brother’s epilepsy, Tom was one of the first to sign up to help him. However, the study didn’t go as planned and Tom’s world is turned upside down as he discovers that a concussion isn’t the only thing he got during the experiment.

The second generation of fox/human hybrids learns its way in the human culture.

This fictional story focuses on the spiritual gift of intercession and shows how effective prayer can be in the life of a young married couple still trying to find their way in life and trying to define what a beautiful life should be for them. It aims to show that even though there is a place for material things, this cannot bring happiness and peace. The story focuses on the impact of the intercessor and the spiritual battles won in their journey.

This is a fictional book written to encourage listeners to share their creativity or gift with others. It highlights the fact that there is a process of discovering your gift. At times this may be more apparent to dream killers and not to the one who carries the gift. Then comes the period of identifying who you are and being comfortable with what you are carrying in terms of your creativity. When you finally reach that happy medium of knowing who you are and understanding your gift, I pray the light of your gift shines brighter than ever reaching out to everyone around you.

Their love for each other transcends firefights with hordes of demons from the pit, and in the end transcends death itself. Jake Donovan, a former soldier with PTSD struggles against his destitution, alcoholism, and near suicidal depression, as he rises to the occasion to protect his world, and more importantly, his family from the horrors of Hell itself.

A young woman is found, emaciated and unconscious, in the mountains surrounding a village in Transylvania. When the villagers discover she is of the same ethnic group that was driven out of the region years before, they are reminded of their part in the bloodshed, and old wounds reopen. While the story unfolds in the microcosm of small village in the past, its themes are universal and timeless: the fear of the outsider, the supernatural versus the natural, and the force of desire between a man and a woman.

Like every other grad student at Miskatonic University, Owen Merrill knows about the Great Old Ones, the nightmare beings out of ancient legend that H.P. Lovecraft unearthed from archaic texts and turned into icons of modern fantasy fiction. Then a chance discovery - a lost letter written by Lovecraft to fellow Weird Tales author Robert Blake - offers a glimpse into the frightful reality behind the legends, and sends Owen on a desperate quest for answers that shatters his familiar world forever.

Afflicted by the incessant rot of beasts, the people of Asthradele have never known life without war. The threat of the next Bestial Tide has always been enough to keep the realms united. But what's it all worth if the world is dying? Seb du Monte is one of the many men and women dedicated to fighting the Tides. As a newly fledged Knight-Questor from a venerable lineage of beast slayers, sworn to protect Asthradele, his journey begins in earnest when he leaves his home to undertake the Questing Rites. But a powerful force threatens what he holds dear....

Police officer Mike Anglekee's life is changed forever when crazed deliveryman Stanley Markesan decides enough is enough, and he’s going to teach the nosy policeman a lesson for interfering with his philandering. But Stanley is no ordinary courier. Once his desire for revenge ignites, he transforms from an ordinary person into a seemingly invincible being with extraordinary powers, the being known as "Watches".

For constable Paul Benson of the North-West Mounted Police, monotony is a blessing. As a provision inspector below the Chilkoot Pass during the Klondike Gold Rush, he’s seen miserable conditions and gold fever turn civilized prospectors into madmen. Joseph Starling is on his way to the Klondike to find the men who savagely beat him, murdered his eldest brother, and stole their mining machine. They’ll kill his youngest brother if Joseph doesn’t operate the machine for them - it won’t work without him.

This collection of fantasy short stories are from the three winners of Remastered Words 2019 audio anthology, including a tale from Jonathan Green with "Who Walks with Death" which was first published in Legend, an anthology released in 2013 in honour of David Gemmell. Once again, a theme has developed when there were none prescribed and each story follows a significant journey in the life of its protagonist. Whatever the direction though and wherever the roads may lead, you'll be glad of a warm fire and comfy chair whilst the fabled journey plays out.

Ruby Rose is obsessed with finding her fairy-tale dream of “happy ever after”. Searching her whole life for true love, Ruby Rose learns the hard way, through heartbreak and pain, that fairy tales aren’t true. She finds herself at the age of 32 in a hospital bed alone. Pregnant and facing an abortion, she undergoes an operation. As she slips into unconsciousness, Ruby Rose meets her future self in a beautiful garden and is offered a rare and exciting opportunity to enter a program that will change her life forever.

Where Dragons Lie, is the first series in the continuing saga of stories chronicling events in the history of the world of Calasia. Follow the Chronicles of Calasia, beginning with, Where Dragons Lie, a tale of tragedy and triumph, and the birth of a life long journey of personal definition for the Hollow Man, on his quest to uncover the elusive secrets of his nightmares filled with the suffering of dragons, and lost memories that may lead him down a path of no return.