Resultados para "Candido" en Ciencia ficción y fantasía

Ceres es una hermosa chica pobre de 17 años de la ciudad de Delos, en el Imperio, que vive una vida dura y cruel. Durante el día entrega las armas que su padre ha forjado a los campos de entrenamiento de palacio, y por la noche entrena en secreto con ellas, deseando ser una guerrera en una tierra donde las chicas tienen prohibido luchar. Pendiente de ser vendida como esclava, está desesperada. El Príncipe Thanos tiene 18 años y menosprecia todo lo que su familia real representa. Detesta la severa forma en que tratan a las masas, en especial la salvaje competición - las Matanzas - que tienen lugar en el corazón de la ciudad.

Ceres, la hermosa chica pobre de 17 años de la ciudad del Imperio de Delos, se encuentra sola en el mar, a la deriva hacia la mítica Isla Más Allá de la Neblina - y hacia la madre que jamás conoció. Ya está preparada para completar su entrenamiento, para comprender completamente su poder y para convertirse en la guerrera que se supone que debe ser. Pero ¿estará allí su madre para recibirla? ¿Le enseñará todo lo que necesita saber? ¿Y le desvelará todo sobre el secreto de la identidad de Ceres?

Ceres, de 17 años, una bella chica pobre de la ciudad del Imperio de Delos, despierta y descubre que ha sido encarcelada. Su ejército destruido, su gente capturada, la rebelión sofocada, de algún modo debe recomponer las piezas tras ser traicionada. ¿Puede volverse a levantar su pueblo? Thanos parte hacia la Isla de los Prisioneros, pensando que Ceres está viva, y se encuentra atrapado en su propia trampa. Pero si lucha por regresar a Delos, en busca de sus dos amores, se encuentra con una traición tan grande, que puede que su vida no vuelva a ser la misma.

Ceres es una hermosa chica pobre de Delos, una ciudad del Imperio, que se ve obligada por real decreto a luchar en el Stade, la cruel arena donde vienen guerreros de todos los rincones del mundo para matarse los unos a los otros. Se enfrenta a feroces contrincantes y sus probabilidades de sobrevivir son escasas. Su única oportunidad está en recurrir a sus poderes más recónditos y hacer la transición, de una vez por todas, de esclava a guerrera.

Cuando Cristian molestó al profesor Susini se desató un infierno en la clase. El pobre hombre había intentado suicidarse y su paciencia era un volcán a punto de hacer erupción. Ese día, Cristian vivirá una situación extrema y solo un...

If she can remove the monster's mask, she will earn her freedom… but failure will cost her life. Thirteen years ago, Princess Fiona fled the bloodshed within Ravenwood Castle. She has no desire to return to the place of her childhood nightmares, especially not as a prisoner locked in chains. Using the power of illusion, she glamours her appearance to conceal her royal identity, hoping that her facade won't crumble before she can escape.

Con Delos en ruinas, Ceres, Thanos y los demás parten hacia el último rincón de libertad del Imperio: la isla de Haylon. Allí, esperan juntarse con los pocos luchadores por la libertad que quedan, fortificar la isla y formar una defensa espectacular contra las hordas de Felldust. Ceres pronto se da cuenta de que, si tiene que haber alguna esperanza en que puedan defender la isla, ella necesitará más habilidades que las convencionales: tendrá que romper el encanto del hechicero y recuperar el poder de los Antiguos.

The virus didn’t just infect the world. It’s starving it. It started with the plants—crops withered, forests died. When there was nothing left to consume, it turned to humans. Some recover. Others… change. The government calls them mutations. Everyone else knows they are monsters. Inside a military compound, Lily Walker is secure. The walls hold. Rations are controlled. The virus hasn’t found its way in. But Lily knows security isn’t the same as safety.

VENCEDOR, DERROTADO, HIJO narra la historia épica del amor trágico, la venganza, la traición, la ambición y el destino. Llena de personajes inolvidables y acción vibrante, nos transporta a un mundo que nunca olvidaremos y hace que nos volvamos a enamorar de la fantasía.

Prom fever has infected L.A. - especially Cindy's two annoying stepsisters, and her overly Botoxed stepmother. Cindy seems to be the only one immune to it all. But her anti-prom letter in the school newspaper does more to turn Cindy into Queen of the Freaks than close the gap between the popular kids and the rest of the students.

Archie Miller might be a dreamer, but he’s seen the complex mousetraps the stray barn cat builds, and he knows he’s right. When his late father wills him the “magic cat” as his only inheritance, Archie is ready to prove it, making a deal with the supposed faerie to gain his fortune. But the ornery brown tabby has plans of his own. And when Archie ends up entangled with a shapeshifting ogre and a reckless royal beauty, it seems he has unleashed more magical mayhem than he can handle.

Life has a way of surprising you when you least expect it. Sometimes those surprises come wrapped in paperwork and deeds, like the inheritance Jason Hunter never saw coming, an old farmstead on the outskirts of Summer Shandy, left to him by an uncle who always believed he could do more. It's not much to look at. The fields have gone wild, monsters prowl between the weathered fence posts, and the soil hasn't seen a plow in longer than Jason cares to guess. But there's potential here, buried under the weeds and waiting for someone stubborn enough to uncover it.

Seventeen-year-old Maya Reed wants nothing more than to live a normal life, but when you’re an anomaly that shouldn’t exist? A normal life isn’t feasible. I died ten times. Ten times. And the only thing I remembered upon returning was his face. I could never recall his name, or who he was to me, but I knew he was a vital part of my past. He was the key to my future—a future I was desperate to retain.

Amber Wilmington faces a fate that one wouldn't wish on their worst enemy. She and Bobby must do what has to be done to solidify the safety of their future, while the vampires and wizards plot against one another to maintain control of their worlds. An evil darkness is apparent in the small town of Sacrum Valley. Vengeance is desired. Decisions were made and now the consequence must be met. Protection is relevant for the wizards, and the vampires seek the upper hand.

Crown Princess Taryn is fully prepared to marry the man her parents have chosen for her in order to save her kingdom from ruin—until she falls for the son of her family’s greatest enemy, Crown Prince Xander. Despite their struggle to be the enemies expected of them, they cannot resist the secret friendship that transforms into a forbidden love. Regardless of their fear of discovery and the obstacles barring their way, they’re determined to find a way to be together, no matter the cost.

Princess Gemma has been trapped for years within a magical turret, a fate she deems fitting for a sickly princess with little purpose. The enchanted walls offer security, which she'd do anything to maintain, for though she knows she should want to escape, her prison seems far safer than the outside world. But the magic of the tower has begun to fade. The tower's shifting magic isn't the only thing changing, for the longer Gemma spends with her faithful guard, Quinn, the more she realizes that her feelings for him are inappropriate for one of her royal status.

Princess Reve of Malvagaria has no idea who she truly is. Hidden away in a cottage in the mountains, she believes she’s a peasant girl named Primrose, a reality frequently challenged by confusing snippets of forgotten royal memories. For there’s a darkness inside her head, one that is slowly claiming her identity, memory by memory. Everything changes when Reve encounters a rugged hunter, a man who offers her a hopeful future despite her blank, forgotten past.

Falsely accused of being the notorious Magic Thief, the non-magic Marcel Ellsworth, Baron of Carrington, wants nothing more than to stay away from enchanters and sorcerers. Unfortunately, he soon discovers his mentor, the Duke of Henly, is head of a family of proud enchanters - and that they’re the next target of the Magic Thief, a servant of the sorcerers.