Fairy Saga

The War of Spanish Succession is over, many sailors are out of work, and the thriving American colonies are quickly becoming the place of opportunity. For Sam Bellamy it is the opportunity to become the captain of his own ship. When he falls in love with a rebellious New England debutante, he finds out very quickly that he needs more than a dream to win over her socialite parents.

By now the sun was up, and through the periscope he minded he could see the stony plateau in front of the position. On the other side of it were the outskirts of the jungle where the enemy was hiding and building his camps, preparing for new attacks. He observed the vastness of the wild jungle stretching north and west, pierced by hundreds of hilltops, each surrounded by a white fog. French Indochina was a gigantic and mysterious place, and he was gradually losing hope that he would ever find what he had come here searching for.

At the bottom of the dried out Svartsjö lake (Black Lake) lies the Lövdala Parsonage with its stables and outhouses. There resides the good-hearted, widowed Pastor Lyselius and his beautiful daughter. One day, his new wife arrives and she turns out to be a wicked stepmother. She torments her servants and especially the parson's daughter, Maia Lisa. We follow Maia Lisa through torments and sufferings where she gets ever new and harder burdens to carry on her weak shoulders.

1914. Aux quatre coins de l'Europe, la guerre éclate, séparant familles et amants. Lorsque leurs fiancés sont envoyés au front, Lady Julia et Emily, malgré leur inquiétude grandissante, décident de s'engager elles aussi. Julia rejoint la Croix Rouge à Genève, tandis qu'Emily se rend en Belgique pour aider la population sous occupation allemande.

Victime d'une tentative de viol, Jeanne Grison est renvoyée. Jeanne et Julien, témoin de la scène, quittent alors Blachères pour Uzès où Jeanne occupe un emploi de domestique. Elle entre ensuite au service d'un notaire de Mende avant de retrouver Julien à Blachères, qu'elle épouse et dont elle a un fils, André. En parallèle, Blachères se trouve bousculé par un assassinat et une agression.

La vida en el idílico y recóndito valle de una Galicia olvidada es tranquila; casi bucólica. Son los albores del siglo pasado, atemporales, como místicos.... Pero, de repente, las leyendas cobran vida. Los delirios macabros de las noches de pesadilla han salido de entre los bosques camuflados en las mandíbulas hediondas de una bestia sin corazón. Todo se descarna y se cubre de sangre, mal y muerte.

Sommaren 1917 pågår första världskriget ännu, utan slut i sikte. I öländska Borgholm pågår dock livet mer eller mindre som vanligt. På den vackra badorten har förmögna familjer från Sveriges större städer samlats för att njuta av sommaren och staden fylls av sorlet från festligheter och middagar. Med den förmögna läkarfamiljen Colliander kommer Agnes som nyligen anställts som guvernant till parets tonårsdöttrar. När Agnes inte undervisar försöker hon hålla sig undan familjen och sällskapslivet i staden så mycket hon kan.

Elisabeth bliver født på en forladt gård ved havet på Sydfyn. Hendes mor, der er omrejsende musiker, dør kort efter fødslen, men til Elisebeths held søger fire unge mænd fra det bedre borgerskab tilfældigvis ly på gården og finder den lille baby. De beslutter sig for at opdrage hende i fællesskab, og hittebarnet vokser nu op på en herregård hos baronesse Dorothea. Men da Elisabeth en dag kommer til at overtræde Dorotheas strikse regler, må hun forlade herregården, og med hjælp fra sine fire plejefædre får hun et nyt hjem. Elisabeths mange flytninger og de mennesker, hun møder, er en smuk skild

Antonio vokser op i den romerske underklasse og bliver forældreløs som kun seksårig. Han ender i den magtfulde borghesiske familie, som indskriver ham i Jesuitterskolen i Rom for, at han skal få den bedste uddannelse. Antonio kan charmere høj som lav med sit talent for at improvisere både tekst og melodi til de sange, publikum foreslår. Da den unge kyske Antonio forelsker sig i den ombejlede Annunziata, ændrer hans liv sig for altid. Han kommer ved et uheld til at skyde sin ven og rival Bernando og stikker nu af fra konsekvenserne. Hans videre rejse rundt om i Italien bliver begivenhedsrig og

Bernal Fitzhugh hade många strängar på sin lyra. Han var inte bara skeppsläkare hos amiral Sir Francis Drake utan även spion för drottning Elizabeth av England. Något som ledde honom från Oxfords stilla kloster till det rullande däcket på ett piratskepp, från plundringen av Cartagena till den spanska inkvisitionens fängelsehålor. Bernal Fitzhugh var en äventyrare och ett råskinn, men även en skicklig läkare och en sökare på jakt efter kärleken. Frank G. Slaughter (1908-2001) var en amerikansk författare vars böcker har sålt i cirka 60 miljoner exemplar över hela världen.

Överklassflickan Annabella är övertygad om att hon är dotter till en disponent och har aldrig behövt arbeta en sekund i sitt liv. Hon har aldrig behövt hantera några motgångar eller riskerat att svälta. En dag kastas hon ut i en oviss tillvaro när hon får reda på att hennes mor är prostituerad och hennes far före detta boxare. Plötsligt erbjuder livet inget annat än hårda villkor och bakslag. Men också kärlek, äkta och het men också fordrande.

Disfruta de las maravillosas leyendas de Béquer en esta compilación única :El rayo de luna , El monte de las ánimas, La cueva de la mora, La Rosa de pasiónLa corza blanca, La Cruz del diablo, La promesa, Los ojos verdes, El besoEl gnomo, 3 fechas, Maese Pérez el organista, Las hojas secas, Creed en DiosLa venta de los gatos, La creación, La ajorca de oro, El miserere, ! es raro !El Cristo de la calavera, El caudillo de las manos rojas.

Hörst du das Flüstern der Götter? Dann sei bereit! Dreieinhalb Jahre sind seit der Verbannung Eriks des Roten aus Island vergangen. Leif ist zum Mann gereift und trägt nun allein die Verantwortung für seine Familie. Einzig seine Halbschwester Freydis und das Götterpferd Sleipnir sorgen gelegentlich für Ärger mit der Wolfsklamm.

The descendants of Kaleva, the ancient giant, still rule old Kvenland but events are about to happen that will change the family dynamic, sending the sons of Thorri Snaersson on a mission of rescue for one of their own. As they scour the mainland and the islands surrounding Norway and Denmark as far as Orkney, they will conquer all the towns and villages in their path. The search ends with a surprise and a compromise with unexpected rewards and unspeakable tragedies. J.A. takes the dry narrative of the ancient sagas and brings it to life, one unforgettable character at a time.

There have been mixed feelings about the changes in Caldaca since the black star. Ayden and Merlin just want things to settle down for them at the castle. When Nimue shows up and tells them that Gmork has gone missing, it is only the beginning of their most exciting and dangerous adventure yet. This time, it will be their hearts that are tested. With the help of old and new allies, they must attain the heart of Baltezore, a dangerous weapon against dragons. To save the people they love, they will have to face old enemies, terrible curses, gruesome monsters, dark secrets, and their own flaws.

Desperate to save the world, two immortals choose to be reborn as mortals, wiping away all memory of their divine existence. But even as Cayden and his twin sister, Avery, make the ultimate sacrifice, other gods are plotting against them. At the point of birth, divine intervention and powerful, ancient magic are called upon to snatch their souls from the dying flesh of a princess's poisoned womb.

Stripped of magic and forced into exile by his friendship with one of the fae, Randall Miller sets out to make his fortune by trading with the elves and dwarves of Tallia. But the elves turn out to be more dangerous than he bargained for, seeking to rip open the veil between Tallia and Llandra and unleash swarming hordes of unspeakable horrors. Even worse, Berry seems to be on their side!

To save her lover’s life, Lira of Stone swore allegiance to a demigod known as the Dragon. She’s transformed into his weapon - the Dragon’s deathbringer, using her gifts to conquer nations and unleash demons. Yet there’s a part of Lira not even the Dragon can stifle, and the soul-reader must find a way to free herself before he declares war against the gods.

Washington Irving and Rip Van Winkle had no choice but to cover up the deadly truth behind Ichabod Crane's disappearance. Centuries later, a Crane returns to Sleepy Hollow awakening macabre secrets once believed to be buried deep. Now, Ireland Crane, reeling from a break-up and seeking a fresh start, must rely on the newly awakened Rip Van Winkle to discover the key to channeling the darkness swirling within her. Bodies are piling high and Ireland is the only one that can save Sleepy Hollow by embracing her own damning curse.

Trapped within the essence of the Headless Horseman by the guilt of slaughtering her best friend, Ireland Crane follows the father of science fiction, HG Wells, in search of freedom from the curse that binds her. Instead, she discovers even he has a hidden agenda. A dark, relentless passion to be reunited with the woman he loves has driven him to manipulate time and a murderous Horseman.