As the seals on the Dark One's prison crumble and the armies of the Shadow boil out of the Blight, Perrin Aybara, hunted by specters from his past, must seek answers in "Tel'aran'rhiod" and find a way to master the wolf within him--or lose himself to it forever. Meanwhile, Matrim Cauthon prepares for the most difficult challenge of his life ... as The Tower of Ghenjei awaits.
Het weefsel van de werkelijkheid wordt almaar dunner. Alle voortekenen wijzen erop dat Tarmon Gai'don, de Laatste Slag, ophanden is. Weliswaar bereidt Rhand Altor zich voor op de confrontatie met de Duistere, maar eerst moet hij een wapenstilstand zien te bewerkstelligen met de Seanchaanse legers, want die putten zijn troepen steeds meer uit. De andere hoofdrolspelers, Perijn en Mart, Elayne en Egwene, allemaal hebben ze hun handen meer dan vol.
"Ángel mecánico" es el primer libro de la serie "The Infernal Devices". Ambientada en la Londres victoriana, sigue a Tessa Gray, una joven que descubre su poder en un mundo lleno de sombras y demonios. Atrapada entre dos mundos, se enfrenta a desafíos que cambiarán su vida para siempre.
A killer with a passion for the past, his victims tortured beyond endurance, all done in the name of a game...DIE FOR ME is Karen Rose at her most chilling best. If you love this be sure to check out the sequels to Karen's mini-trilogy, SCREAM FOR ME and KILL FOR ME. But playing games will kill you... When a multimedia games designer decides to take his research to the next level for his new game, fantasy ends and murder begins. Homicide detective Vito Ciccotelli is expecting the worst. Called to a remote murder site, he is confronted with numerous bodies, all with horrific injuries, all it seems the victim of the same killer. When the medical examiner reveals that the wounds are consistent with instruments of medieval torture, Ciccotelli turns to Sophie Johannsen, museum curator and specialist in medieval warfare, to learn more about the killer's methods and to try and find the killer before he spirals out of control...
A portent of annihilation awakens the powerful sorcerer Pug in the dead of night—a dread vision warning of a vast and terrible army descending upon the exposed heart of Midkemia. Even the formidable might of the Tsurani Empire will not beat back the alien invaders. And in far Stardock town, two boys—untrained, unready, and barely come of age—will be called upon by the mysterious Conclave of Shadows to confront a sinister plot that implicates even the highest-ranking nobles in the land. For a nightmare of treason, intrigue, and murder is brewing among an ancient Brotherhood of Death—a clan of merciless assassins whose name is spoken only in fearful whispers . . .
There is a world of light and shadow, where Good and Evil wage eternal war. It is the world of the wheel of time, the greatest fantasy epic written. As the very fabric of reality years thin all portents indicate that Tarmon Gai'don, the Last Battle, is imminent - and Rand al(Thor must ready himself to confront the Dark One But Rand must first negotiate a truce with the Seanchan armies, as their forces increasingly sap his strength All is in flux as established powers falter In Caemly, Elayne fights to gain the Lion Throne while trying to avert civil war and Egwene finds that even the White Tower is no longer a place of safety The winds of time have whirled into a storm, and Rand and his companions ride in the vortex This small company must prevail against the trials of fate and fortune - or the Dark One will triumph and the world will be lost
Eragon y su dragona, Saphira, han conseguido escapar con vida después de la colosal batalla contra los guerreros imperiales. Una vida que Eragon sabe sujeta a la fuerza de las promesas sin cumplir. La primera es la que Eragon le hizo a su primo Roran: rescatar a su amada, Katrina, de las garras del rey Galbatorix. Sin embargo, éste no es más que el primero de sus compromisos. Eragon también le debe la lealtad a los vardenos, quienes necesitan desesperadamente su talento y su fuerza, y lo mismo les sucede a elfos y enanos. Cuando los problemas empiezan a aflorar y el peligro ataca desde todos los flancos, Eragon se ve obligado a elegir. Una elección que podría llevarlo a recorrer el Imperio entero, e incluso más allá de sus fronteras; una elección que podría acabar con un sacrificio inimaginable.
Four millennia have passed since the hundred immortal gods came to Myrillia. Out of chaos they created the Nine Lands, blessed with their Graces and protected from the nightmarish Hinterlands, where rogue gods stalked across a barbarous wilderness. In all this time nothing has disturbed the peace of the Nine Lands.Until now. For the impossible...the unthinkable...has happened. Meeryn, goddess of the Summering Isles, has been murdered.The only witness was Tylar de Noche, a crippled and disgraced former Shadowknight who lives in agonizing shame of his past. He saw the dark entity that killed Meeryn. And as he held the dying goddess, her last breath bestowed a powerful blessing on him—a mark that healed his broken body. A mark that many see as proof that he killed a god. A mark that unleashed a powerful force of darkness within him.Chased across Myrillia by enemies both human and ethereal, aided only by outcasts like himself, Tylar must uncover and face down a being powerful enought to kill an immortal—the true godslayer. If he fails, all of Myrillia will fall into shadow....
In a city near the Blight, Al'Lan Mandragoran, the exiled king of Malkier and a master swordsman, arrives in Canluum, a supposed refuge from the Dark One's influence. However, he finds a place filled with rumors and the presence of Shadowspawn, indicating the Dark One's growing power. Within Canluum, Lan encounters Moiraine, a young and formidable Aes Sedai seeking a bondsman for her urgent quest. She aims to validate a discredited prophecy that hints at a way to combat the encroaching darkness and speaks of a child who may be the dragon reborn. Their meeting will alter the course of Lan's life and set the stage for a battle against the shadow that threatens their world. The narrative unfolds in a richly woven tapestry of destiny, power, and the struggle between light and dark, capturing the essence of epic fantasy.
The tenth book in the Sword of Truth series from bestselling author Terry Goodkind. Fantasy adventure on a grand scale featuring the popular wizard-hero Richard Cypher.
