FLOWER’S CURSE (KELLER, MADISON)
After seeing the atrocities committed by those in power, Prince Sels is determined to set things right. Defied his rightful seat on the ruling council by the elder Speaker because of his untamed wild magic, Sels will have to find another way and he has just the thing: marriage to a commoner.Secrets of the past have a way of haunting the future, something Arara, newly bonded of Prince Sels, knows firsthand. But Arara's search for her heritage uncovers more questions than answers.Summer will end with an eclipse of the sun, said to herald dark times. The empire is besieged by a storm of epic proportions; the prophesy holds the only answers, Arara and Sels the keys. If they are strong enough to use them.Flower's Curse is Book 2 in the Flower's Fang Series.
EL MUNDO DE PIPSIPILAND II . LA VENGANZA DE GUERD (GOMIS CARTESIO, SANTIAGO)
«Los cinco Elegidos» regresan en otra genial aventura. El malvado Guerd ha regresado, pero no de la manera en la que todos esperan. Además, nuestro buen amigo Alew sufrirá cambios por los celos que le genera la relación entre su hermana Lali y su amigo Yago. Todo esto llevará a nuestros protagonistas a recorrer una nueva aventura por geniales lugares de todo el mundo.
SUCCUBUS (VARNELL, BRANDON;BRANAM, LINDA;MANN, LAWRENCE)
Christian is the Catholic Church?s best executioner. Dedicated. Devout. Deadly. Ever since the Church saved him from the burning wreckage of his hometown, his commitment to their cause has been unshakable. Then he?s sent to execute Lilith, who lives in Seal Beach, California. He?s baffled. Lilith is afraid of men. The Church believes she?s a succubus, but he just can?t see it. Yet the way men?both human and monster alike?act as if they?ve been possessed whenever she?s near is disturbing. With lustful men attacking Lilith and monsters attacking him for being near Lilith, Christian must uncover what?s really going on, and soon, or innocent blood will run through the streets?as will his own. Love. It can kill a man.
ALEXEI AND THE SECOND EMPRESS (NOLAN, FRED/GARFINKLE, WENDY C)
These are the final days of the tsars and Alexei Shafirov, an infirm skeptic, is bedridden after a?fall.?Throughout the?long recovery his loved ones speak to him of fables, uprisings and a royal family under house detention.?At the heart of their stories is Alexei Romanov, the heir apparent.?Like him, the Romanov boy is a hemophiliac, near the center of a decades-old political cabal. Both children are prone to mischief, self-indulgence and illness.?But some insist their connection runs deeper than that.Alexei and the Second Empress is an account of the end of Imperial Russian, told in equal measures fairy tale and cruel realism. It is a story of opulence, folklore, addiction and secrets. And the most profound of those may not come to light without a price.
LA HISTORIA INTERMINABLE ADULTOS (ENDE, MICHAEL)
¿Qué es Fantasia? Fantasia es la Historia Interminable. ¿Dónde está escrita esa historia? En un libro de tapas color cobre. ¿Dónde está ese libro? Entonces estaba en el desván de un colegio... Estas son las tres preguntas que formulan los Pensadores Profu
LOS HIJOS DE HÚRIN . ILUSTRADO POR ALAN LEE (TOLKIEN, J. R. R.)
Los hijos de Húrin es uno de los grandes relatos que fundamentan la historia de la Tierra Media y se sitúa en la Primera Edad, cuando elfos, hombres y enanos llevaban unos pocos siglos sobre la tierra. Junto con las historia de Beren y Lúthien, es la historia más mencionada en El Señor de los Anillos y en El Silmarillion como referente del heroísmo y la tragedia en la lucha contra el Mal, en la Primera Edad encarnado en la figura de Morgoth. Una historia trágica de amores imposibles, pasiones incomprendidas y guerras sin cuartel entre el Bien y el Mal. Con hombres, elfos, enanos, orcos y dragones.
EL OJO DEL MUNDO Nº 01/14 . LA RUEDA DEL TIEMPO (JORDAN, ROBERT)
La vida de Rand Al'Thor y sus amigos en Campo de Emond ha resultado bastante monótona hasta que una joven misteriosa llega al pueblo. Moraine, una maga capaz de encauzar el Poder Único, anuncia el despertar de una terrible amenaza. Esa misma noche, el pueblo se ve atacado por espantosos trollocs sedientos de sangre, unas bestias semihumanas que hasta entonces se habían considerado una leyenda. Mientras Campo de Emond soporta la ofensiva, Moraine y su guardián ayudan a Rand y a sus amigos a escapar. .
CONJURO DE LUZ.TRILOGÍA SOMBRAS DE MAGIA Nº3/3 (SCHWAB, V.E.)
El conflicto está servido en los distintos Londres. Las fuerzas de Kell, quien creyó ser el último Antari vivo, comienzan a flaquear bajo la presión de sus rivales. Frente a la tragedia, ¿podrá sobrevivir Arnes? ¿Quién se alzará? Lila Bard, quien fue una ladrona común, ha sobrevivido y se ha vuelto cada vez más fuerte al atravesar una serie de combates mágicos. Pero ahora deberá aprender a controlar la magia, antes de que esta pueda consumirla. Mientras tanto, el desprestigiado capitán del Aguja Nocturna, Alucard Emery, reúne a su tripulación y juntos emprenden una carrera contra el tiempo para conseguir lo imposible. ¿Quién tomará el control? Además, un viejo enemigo regresa a reclamar la corona, mientras un héroe caído intenta salvar a un mundo de la descomposición.
THE EMERGENCE OF THE SHAMAN (FARNSWORTH, E. W.;PLANNERS, THE BOOK)
In his childhood, Wiglaff's qualities were different from those valued by his father. His insight into the natural world set him apart. As he develops his shamanistic skills, his sister is trainng to become a leader of female warriors.Wiglaff is protected by his mother Onna as she arranges his tutelage with Ugard the Shaman, her former suitor.As his sister recruits those who will form her secret army, Wiglaff comes to understand the scope of the Roman effort to contain and conquer Caledonia. Festus, a Roman slave, helps Wiglaff clarify the Roman threat and ultimately sacrifices his life for the Caledonian cause.Will Wiglaff ultimately emerge as the shaman Caledonia so desperately needs?
LA SENDA DE SILVAN . LIBRO II: EL MAGO (GALLEGO MOYA, ÁNGEL PABLO)
Después de la tormenta, Silvan se encuentra en las arenas de una playa desconocida. Todos aquellos que estaban junto a él están separados. Después de la tormenta, Silvan se encuentra en las arenas de una playa desconocida. Todos aquellos que estaban junto a él están separados. Buscan el camino para reencontrarse y luchar contra las sombras oscuras que surgen en las cinco ciudades del este. Aparecen misteriosos aliados para salvar a los habitantes, que se ven amenazados por la crueldad de sus gobernantes y sus aberraciones genéticas.
THE HEART OF STONE (GALLEY, BEN)
Mercenary. Murderer. Monster. He has been called many names in his time.Built for war and nothing else, he has witnessed every shade of violence humans know, and he has wrought his own masterpieces with their colours. He cared once, perhaps, but far too long ago. He is bound to his task, dead to the chaos he wreaks for his masters.Now, he has a new master to serve and a new war to endure. In the far reaches of the Realm, Hartlund tears itself in two over coin and crown. This time he will fight for a boy king and a general bent on victory.Beneath it all he longs for change. For something to surprise him. For an end to this cycle of warfare.Every fighter faces his final fight. Even one made of stone.?????????????????????Grimdark with heart and soul.?? Anna Smith Spark, author of The Court of Broken Knives?Dark, brutal and violent, and packed with heart and emotional depth, The Heart of Stone is an intriguing novel. Great characters and a well-developed world surround a complex monster protagonist in a powerfully grim standalone fantasy.?? Alan Baxter, author of the Alex Caine Series?This is Ben?s best book yet
PARIAH (RICHARDS, CYNTHIA RAE)
Millennia have passed since the corrupt of Seelie society were banished from Otherworld. Abandoned in the Human Realm, their Descendants keep to the shadows, secretly controlling criminal organizations and swaying governments. Jin, a Seelie Descendant, refuses to swear allegiance to any Clan. Marked as a pariah, he is banished from their society. One ill-fated evening, Jin breaks the rules to visit the family he left behind. A chance meeting with an old enemy draws him into a murderous plot that could propel the Human Realm into a bloody war. His warning of insurrection goes unheeded. Determined to keep the plan secret, the conspirator summons an ancient demon with a taste for Seelie blood. It's reward? A pound of Jin's flesh.On the run with a Death Mark on his head, Jin is desperate to find the cunning spider behind the conspiracy. With the help of Gracie Berry, a pre-cognitive with a hidden past, Jin searches for their elusive enemy before his ruthless hunters find their target.
THE MAGIC PARCEL (ENGLISH, FRANK)
Second in the Magic Parcel Series. Following on from The Magic Parcel:The Awakening, how is Jimmy to escape this one? Miriel helped him and his brother to escape when Seth caught them in their last adventure in The Awakening. There's no one to save Jimmy this time, except, perhaps, for - Ursula. She is determined that her new friend will not become a lost friend. She has shown flashes of her raw and unrefined power, but how can she save Jimmy if she can't find him or control it? What would happen if she unleashed her power in its full force? Jimmy and Ursula are Otherworldlings, and not the only ones needing help in Omni. How would ordinary (and extra-ordinary) Omnians react to the emergence of a new and potentially more destructive threat not only to their stability but also to their very existence?
THIS WORLD IS NOT MY HOME (BUTLER, D. J.)
The band heads to Hell, taking a short cut through Mab's Queendom. They're sidetracked when old enemies intercept them and capture Jim, forcing Twitch to confront her own past as well as Infernal pursuit, the Queen's Rangers and the Queendom's native monsters. Can the band find and rescue their lead singer? How will they escape Mab's wrath? And what are they going to do about Rahab the dragon?
LA FLOR DE OLEA (MELGAR BECERRA, JUAN MIGUEL)
El mundo de Ilen se halla en constante peligro a causa de la flor de Olea, una planta maligna que crece minuto a minuto, y se alimenta de la energía del sol. Cuando la planta cubra por completo la esfera solar, todos los habitantes de Ilen se convertirán en criaturas de la noche. Todo esto es obra del Líder Sexteón, el antiguo dictador de Ilen, que quiere volver a tomar su antiguo poder. Tres amigos, Marina (la niña del mundo de arriba), Simplón (el ángel sin alas), y Din Din (el duende cartipujo), serán los encargados de salvar el mundo y derrotar al Líder Sexteón. La flor de Olea es un libro de fantasía cristiana; un libro de valores que todo niño debería leer.