Resultados para "Diana" en Cuentos de hadas

"Historien foregår i de dage, da studenter overalt i Europas storbyer gjorde oprør mod professorvældet på universiteterne, da dansk tv endnu sendte udsendelser i sort/hvid, da en mand var en mand, og kvinderne kendte deres plads i verden og forholdsvis let til mode overlod det til mændene at regere den." I 1968 arbejder fire vidt forskellige kvinder på samme kontor, hvor de oplever arbejds- og privatlivet i en tid, der på mange måder er helt anderledes end bare et årti senere.

"Kunstnere skulle aldrig gifte sig. De har i virkeligheden nok i deres kunst. - Lige fra hun var lille, stod min Johanne foran spejlet i entreen og gjorde øvelser. Hun ville kun danse. - Vi forstod hende ikke helt. Herude på landet kommer man ikke så ofte i teatret. Vi forstod os ikke på det. - Sagde den gamle mor og græd i sit forklæde." Johanne begynder sin karriere som balletdanserinde allerede som barn i 1908.

Somebody thought it would be a great idea to send us to the Troll Court. Because somebody imagined I might be the perfect person to help with a certain wild and crazy plan of Their Majesties' concoction. They want to restore the lost city of Farringale. I can only say that I heartily approve. There is the tiny problem of how, of course; but who better to dig up the truth than the Society’s most colourful agents? Off questing we go, armed with a long list of questions, two winning smiles (well, three, if you count the Baron’s — and who wouldn’t?) and a certain Dappledok pup.

I haven't heard from my mother in six years—which is why I was surprised to receive a summons from her. The peremptory kind. With nothing but a set of map coordinates to guide me, what exactly was I to expect? The short answer? Trouble, for Mother Dearest is in rather a lot of it. And like daughter, like mother, for there’s a shiny artefact in the offing, and only a few gigantic lindworms in the way. Who isn’t up for a minor little challenge like that?

As a result of the divine spirits' protection, Agnes has an unusual and often embarrassing power: whenever she experiences strong emotions, she makes mushrooms sprout on people! One day, her royal fiancé, who claims to have dragon blood, breaks off his engagement to Agnes, claiming to have found his true soulmate. Her reputation tarnished, Agnes vows to return to commoner life when she's unexpectedly summoned to a ball by her ex-fiancé's cousin: a prince who is far from horrified by her mushrooming him.

To save the present and secure the future, Chloe must return to the past, to an age when the stuff of myth is a terrifying reality. With the Councilman’s guards hot on their trail, Chloe, Damian, and Ethan dive through a mystical portal that transports them to the ancient hills of Ourania where they swiftly learn that Petros is literally crumbling in the warpath of Mania, the powerful rogue Asher who’s hell-bent on ruling the world and erasing every trace of Duna, the true creator against whom the rebel gods are fighting.

Eighteen-year-old Chloe Zacharias is perfectly content being an outsider. But an ancient prophecy has different plans. Petros is a well-oiled machine of an empire. Everyone’s life is mapped out perfectly, from the day of their birth until their much anticipated Coronation at age 75 when they’ll become ruler of their own personal paradise. But when it becomes clear to the powers that be that Chloe could uncover their secrets and dismantle their world, the rulers of the Underworld send cunning Hermes on a mission to destroy her before she can realize who - and what - she is.

After escaping from her jealous stepmother the Queen, Snow White comes upon a little house in the woods and makes her home there with seven funny, caring dwarfs. When the evil Queen discovers Snow White and offers her a poisoned apple, Snow White falls into a timeless sleep. A faithful prince arrives to kiss Snow White and to break the evil spell.

Угодить в другой мир желанной невестой Двенадцати Принцев-Фениксов, всех, как на подбор огненнокрылых красавцев? Звучит неплохо. Вот только меня выбрал Тринадцатый Принц! Проклятый всеми бастард и… Снежный Феникс. Скажете, Снежных Фениксов не бывает? Я тоже так думала. Пока не угодила в его Ледяной Замок. Говоришь, забрал меня из принципа, на Церемонию, видите ли, не позвали? Ну, знаешь, твои детские комплексы – не мои проблемы. Я девушка приличная. Похитил – женись.

As the Muse of History, Clio had everything she desired: a beautiful historic house in Savannah, Georgia full of books and cats. Her life was peaceful and perfect! Who cares if none of the other gods thought much of her; the less people bothered her the more time she had to read and study. A knock on her door ended her serene world. Artemis needed help. Not just any Greek God would do, she needed one who thought with her head and not her heart. Clio was the obvious choice to ask.

Adelaide Brindamour is dreading the thought of a husband. That he'll neither understand nor appreciate her ability to communicate with ghosts goes without saying. When a mysterious, blue-bearded gentleman appears at Madame Gossard's summer house party, however, the thought of matrimony becomes a bit more tempting. But when a whirlwind love affair turns into a daring elopement, Adelaide may find herself in for a bit more mystery—and murder—than she was prepared for.

Viola Winkle is addicted to romance novels. So much so, she rarely gives real men the time of day. Why should she, when characters such as Gatsby and Darcy are only a few pages away, waiting to sweep her off her feet? So when she receives an invitation to the premiere annual event in romance publishing, she's over the moon to attend.

""A delicious culinary romance."" —Booklist From the author of A Taste of Sage comes another charming and engrossing novel in which a young woman must navigate her family’s expectations, the demands of her job, a new love, and a secret about her magical identity. Larimar Cintrón works hard...

Das Fantasy Debüt der auf Instagram gefeierten jungen Autorin, die auf Ihren Social Media Accounts über 80.000 Follower zählt. Das 2018 veröffentlichte Buch ist noch immer in den Bestseller-Rängen (Fantasy/Märchen) auf Amazon zu finden und jetzt endlich auch als Hörbuch erhältlich. Alice ist von ihren Freundinnen, denen es wichtiger scheint, perfekte Fotos für ihre Blogs und Selfies für Instagram zu inszenieren, genervt und führt die gemeinsame Wanderung alleine fort.

I thought dealing with monsters was the worst I’d have to face, but now I’m not so sure. My life has never been boring. From following breadcrumbs to tracking monsters, my brother Hans and I were forced to grow up fast. We’ve spent countless hours training to hunt the underbelly of evil, and now we’ve made a name for ourselves. Some may call us legends, but Hans and I aren’t fighting monsters for fame.

This powerful and lyrical debut novel is to Syria what The Kite Runner was to Afghanistan; the story of two girls living eight hundred years apart—a modern-day Syrian refugee seeking safety and an adventurous mapmaker’s apprentice—“perfectly aligns with the cultural moment” (The...

Ella Hannaford has a small business to run, an overworked father to look after and a future stepmother who wants a perfect wedding.