Resultados para "Emerald" en Literatura y ficción

A heartfelt tale that unfolds against the backdrop of Ireland's lush landscapes. In this enchanting story, an elderly man seeks solace on the serene shores of Inis Eala after the loss of his beloved wife. Alone except for his faithful dog, Seamus's days of solitude take an unexpected turn when he encounters a group of orphaned siblings. Despite the contrast in their worlds, a bond forms, and Seamus opens his heart and home to these young souls.

With the defeat of the Elemental, Arbor should be hailed as a hero. Instead, he is shunned, turned away from the Defiants by those seeking power and fearing his own. Having little choice, Arbor sets out with his force of gremlins toward the slave city of Fivora in hopes of finally being reunited with his sister. Meanwhile, strange things are happening in the elven capital of Srila. An Infiltrator is stalking the streets and leaving death in its wake. However, the Infiltrator isn’t the only one with its sights set on the elven homeland.

Seventeen-year-old Emerald Dixon is the worst seamstress in London. Officially. No matter how hard she tries, she's lacking the skills that she's "supposed" to have. Sewing? Nope. Needlework? Absolutely not. Instead, her mind keeps drifting off into daydreams—ones filled with fantastical lands and high society balls. And above all, trying to find the father she's never known. But when her skipping stone hits an attractive young earl, the gilded doors to society are suddenly opened to Emerald . . . if she has the courage to enter.

The final installment in Richelle Mead's sweeping, enthralling Glittering Court series answers the trilogy's biggest question: what is the secret that drives Tamsin to win at all costs? Tamsin Wright is unstoppable. She must become the Glittering Court's diamond: the girl with the highest test...

Eighteen-year-old Georgette Baine is a young pirate captain raised with utter disdain toward royalty. But when she and her twin brother, Captain Elias Baine, make a precarious deal with a king to gain access to a long-lost treasure, they find themselves in an untenable position. The king has tasked them with procuring stolen cargo under the watchful eye of his army commander, and Georgette is convinced they have been misled.

Inspired by the works of Georgette Heyer and Jane Austen, Garth Nix's Newt's Emerald is a Regency romance with a fantasy twist. New York Times bestselling author Gail Carriger calls it "charming; quite, quite charming." After Lady Truthful's magical Newington Emerald is stolen from her she...

Zwischen Uni und Ozean - das romantische Finale der Trilogie! Lexi hat es geschafft! Endlich kann sie vom australischen Outback nach Emerald Bay ziehen, um dort Meeresbiologie zu studieren. Doch dann läuft sie Jake Mills über den Weg, Sohn der renommiertesten Meeresforscher - und Lexis größter Albtraum. Die beiden könnten unterschiedlicher nicht sein, das weiß Lexi schon, seit sie Jake vor zwei Jahren beim Whale Watching kennengelernt hat. Als die beiden demselben Studienprojekt zugeteilt werden, möchte sie am liebsten abhauen.

Eine zutiefst romantische Geschichte über zweite Chancen und Neuanfänge - Teil 2 der berührenden Emerald-Bay-Trilogie! Seit Billie nach ihrem Highschool-Abschluss Emerald Bay überstürzt verlassen hat, um den Mobbing-Angriffen ihrer Mitschüler zu entfliehen, pilgert sie mit ihrem Van allein durch ganz Australien. Als ihre Großmutter Phoebe in einen Unfall verwickelt wird, zögert sie jedoch nicht lang. Mit gemischten Gefühlen kehrt Billie in das kleine Küstenörtchen zurück, um ihr zur Hand zu gehen. Schnell merkt sie, dass die Jahre seit ihrem Aufbruch Vieles verändert haben.

This is the fourth book in the Havelock Emerald series, where Lucas, Alex, and Celeste find themselves back in the realm of Valasar. They find themselves in a quest to not only slay a dragon, but a conspiracy to save one, as well.

When Lucas is placed in foster care due to a violent altercation between his biker father and his mom, he ends up in the home of a police officer. Lucas is conflicted about who he should be loyal to. The turmoil of living in a home with boundaries and consequences, stresses him out. On the day, his family support worker, Ben Black Bull, escorts him to anger management, Lucas blows out of his class and races to a downtown parking garage, where he threatens to jump to the street sixth stories below.

A swoony YA contemporary about a small-town girl, a famous boy-band star, and the first love neither of them ever forgot. Plus, a cozy cat cafe with several rescue cats. Perfect for romantic comedy fans of Jenny Han, Beth Reekles, and Lynn Painter. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection...

They said she was out of her mind. The dark truth will shake the foundations of the fae realm... Lorelei refuses to believe her wild visions mean she’s insane. But despite her royal sidhe heritage, she’s banished to a remote priory to prevent her causing trouble. So when a priestess of the Elemental Order urges her to join a risky pilgrimage, she flees her prison and sails headlong into danger. Traveling to an ancient land imbued with volatile magic, she chokes back her disbelief after unearthing evil sorcery that shouldn’t exist.