Matthew Kirby profundiza en la psicología de sus personajes, explorando sus mundos interiores con precisión. Su prosa examina meticulosamente las motivaciones y emociones que impulsan a los individuos, permitiendo a los lectores conectar profundamente con sus viajes. El estilo de Kirby es fluido y atractivo, creando escenas ricas y atmosféricas que sumergen al lector en la narrativa. A través de su escritura, investiga el intrincado panorama de la naturaleza humana.
Princess Solveig and her siblings are trapped in a fortress tucked between mountains, along with an army of soldiers, awaiting news of the king's victory, but as they wait acts of treachery make it clear that a traitor lurks in their midst.
Direct from the Diablo development team and horror's preeminent minds comes Tales from the Horadric Library, a short story collection exploring the deepest, darkest corners of Sanctuary.
Owen, Javier and the rest of the Last Descendants teens uncover theirdestiny in this epic third book in the trilogy based on thehit Ubisoft videogame. The stunning conclusion to the Last DescendantsTrilogy!
Set against the backdrop of the Dark Ages in Europe, the story highlights Baghdad as a beacon of knowledge and culture. As a hub for scholars and explorers, the city faces imminent peril from the desert. The protagonists, Dak, Sera, and Riq, embark on a perilous quest to protect the world's greatest library from impending doom, emphasizing themes of bravery and the preservation of knowledge.
Make your stand against the darkness with this comprehensive, stunningly illustrated artifact handed down by the Horadric Order, your key to the lore of Blizzard Entertainment's Diablo(R) franchise Amid the restless evil of Sanctuary, only the Horadrim--an ancient order of heroes and scholars--wield the knowledge needed to light the way for humanity. In the Book of Lorath, join Lorath Nahr, one of the last of the dwindling Horadrim, on a journey through Sanctuary's most powerful relics and the stories behind them. It is Lorath's hope that this volume will preserve his knowledge for all time . . . and pass it down to those who will inherit the fight against the Prime Evils. Direct from the Diablo(R) development team and award-winning author Matthew J. Kirby, this immersive, must-have compendium with all-new illustrations showcases the artifacts that have often been--and might yet be--the key to tipping the fate of the world.
In this exciting continuation of a middle grade adventure trilogy, readers can expect a fast-paced narrative filled with engaging characters and thrilling quests. The story builds on the foundations laid in the previous books, appealing to fans of popular series like Percy Jackson and Seven Wonders. Acclaimed author Matthew J. Kirby weaves a tale that promises to captivate and entertain young readers with its imaginative world and adventurous spirit.
With two pieces of the Trident of Eden still left to find, the Brotherhood of Assassins and the Templar Order are determined not to repeat their previous mistakes as they race against the others and towards Mongol Warlord Genghis Khan, to find one.
Discover the epic adventure of legendary viking Geirmund Hel-hide in this new novel set in the world of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla.Mid-9th century.The Viking attacks and invasions are shattering England’s kingdoms.Born into a royal lineage of Norwegian kings, Geirmund Hel-hide sets out for adventure to prove his worth as a Viking and a warrior.A perilous journey across the sea brings him into contact with a being out of myth and grants him a mysterious ring that promises both great power and bitter betrayal.As Geirmund rises in the ranks of King Guthrum’s legendary army, he will have to use all his cunning to face the many dangers of a land ravaged by war . . .Fighting alongside his band of loyal warriors, his path will soon lead him into a conflict as old as the gods themselves.
Set in a near-future ice age, the story explores a world where massive glaciers have engulfed half the planet, forcing humanity to migrate towards the equator. As temperatures hover just above freezing, survival becomes a desperate struggle against the harsh, unforgiving climate. The narrative delves into the human experience in this altered landscape, highlighting themes of resilience and adaptation amidst a backdrop of environmental catastrophe.
The mesmerizing story of a young woman in Victorian London, who, haunted by the ghosts of Jack the Ripper's victims, is set on a terrifying path to salvation.