Resultados para "Families" en Urbana

Cunning man Hiram Woolley and his son Michael carry an itinerant preacher across the border into Mexico. Hiram is haunted by the specter of a bloody-faced man that stalks him in his dreams, but also by doubts about what lies ahead in the Mormon colonies around Nuevo Casas Grandes—this is the country Hiram's father fled to when he abandoned young Hiram and his mother.

Paul „Bricks" Backenstein ist ein Meisterdieb: Kein Schloss ist zu kompliziert für ihn, kein Einbruch zu riskant. Er liebt die Gefahr. Als er und sein Team von einem anonymen Auftraggeber kontaktiert werden, um ein mysteriöses Artefakt aus dem Grünen Gewölbe in Dresden zu stehlen, wird aus Nervenkitzel allerdings Lebensgefahr. Bricks entkommt gerade so mit der Beute, hat aber nicht mit der übereifrigen Wissenschaftlerin Leonie Engelhardt gerechnet, die ihn beim Einbruch erwischt und sich nun nicht mehr abschütteln lässt – im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes.

Wenn du rasante Urban-Fantasy-Abenteuer mit einer taffen Heldin und viel Action, Spannung und Humor magst, wirst du Familien-Geheimnisse lieben.

Welcome to Twilight Hollow, WA, a small forest town with three resident witches. Adelaide O’Shea runs the Toasty Bean, imbuing her coffee and tea with warm, cozy magic. When a black cat crosses her path, she worries her new pet might be unlucky, and her suspicions are confirmed when the next thing in her path is a dead man with her phone number in his pocket.

Alec knew he was going to marry Jesse from the moment her mother, Adeline, placed his hand in hers. But he was too young to understand the danger; to know why Adeline gave her life in a desperate attempt to free him from Lord Kyron’s control. All he knew was that Jesse completed him and he would do anything to protect her. Anything.

Minerva Lucent has always wanted to be just like her late father: a guardian, defender of NYC from the demonic threat. She’s spent her whole life trying to secure a spot, but so far, she’s still stuck as a magical beat cop. It’s not that she hates cleaning up after the boozy vampires and miscreant werewolves. It’s just not inspiring. But when the guardian she’s crushed on for years spills about a rare opening on their force, she resolves to do anything she can to snag it for herself. If that means she has to rally her friends and do something a little crazy, well.

Familie ist Pflicht – Magie ist Macht – Ehre ist alles! Seit Jahrhunderten ist die magische Jade das Lebenselixier der Insel Kekon. Ihretwegen wird gekämpft, gestohlen und gemordet, denn sie verleiht den ehrenhaften Kriegern der Green Bones ihre außergewöhnlichen Fähigkeiten. Doch nun ist eine mächtige Droge aufgetaucht, die es auch Fremden ermöglicht, die Jade zu nutzen. Diese neue Bedrohung für Kekon lässt die alte Blutfehde zwischen den rivalisierenden Familien Kaul und Ayt eskalieren.

Once a year, the town of Ravenscroft celebrates the winter solstice by watching the Oak King symbolically slay the Holly King to ensure the death of winter. To most people, it’s a pagan ritual that has lost all meaning in the modern world, harmless fun during the week of Christmas. To the coven who founded the town, it’s a magic so important they entrusted it to the two strongest witches in generations. Will Battle and Chester Sibley are opposites in every way, or so Ravenscroft residents insist. Quiet, polite Will is the town’s beloved adopted son, popular and admired

Marion Baldwin, Mars to his friends, has built a nice, safe life that guarantees a slow path to moderate wealth, two-point-five kids, a house in the suburbs, and a wife on the PTA. In other words, he’s bored beyond reason and has no idea how to turn away from his dismal future. Life changes dramatically for Mars when one fateful Saturday morning, a messenger delivers a book entitled Familiar Magic, a Guide.