Resultados para "Hansen" en Ciencia ficción y fantasía

In a stratified society where contact with the sun is a luxury reserved for the elite, those kept prisoner in the darkness will do anything to find the light. Arden - beautiful, street-smart, and cynical - is one of the citizens of the lowest Level, known as Undercity, of an off-world colony. A blackout band traps Arden in her district, but as sister to the leader of the most powerful gang in Undercity, she has access to Above.

Nica would do anything to avoid the hassles of her sister’s bonding ceremony—the wrap fittings, hairstyles, and braided fire coral—but she never imagined that the waters covering her planet would be broken. As the heavens rained fire and stone, mountains erupted from the sea and dry ground was birthed on the Deep, dividing the water—and the Olomi people—for the first time in their history.

In the year 2164, the World Government has extended communication to Planet Scepter but has yet to enforce any rules which makes it the perfect spot for Cromwell. Instead of Sierra's father, he now holds her mother. In order to save her, Sierra will need to make new friends in this place of glowing leaves and a floating capital.

Sixteen-year-old Sierra has been so caught up in her own world of saving animal test subjects and her father's disappearance, she hasn't paid much attention. When she finally finds his location, she and her friend set off on a covert interplanetary mission to rescue him, and she begins to see the corruption firsthand. Discovering that her father has been on the front lines secretly trying to save human test subjects inspires her to join a revolution. But she is afraid of the collateral damage of hurting the people she loves.

Arden and Dade are running for their lives from a city on fire; they're wounded, desperate, and shadowed by two families who want them dead. But it's Dade's debt to a devious crime lord that plunges them further into danger - especially with their mining planet in chaos... The ruling Solizen have grown more calculating, while the Undercity population remains trapped in the darkness below. With the supply of life-saving VitD wiped out, the rebellion is ready to erupt at any moment.

For Austria, travelling to the Stranded Coil means she gets to see someone she believed was lost. She’s able to do this because she’s an Altered Helix. But doing so takes her away from her first true love Josh. Josh is working hard to keep their Haunted House family safe on Earth, but seems to fall in love with Austria more with every second they spend together.

Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, and present lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. This title is part of Andersen's Fairy Tales, Volume 2, published by Dreamscape Media. LLC.

Märchen erzählen von Freundschaft, Toleranz, Hilfsbereitschaft und Wahrheitsliebe: von dem, was im Leben wirklich zählt. Diese Werte Kindern nahezubringen ist heute wichtiger denn je. Diese Märchensammlung enthält einige der schönsten Märchen der Brüder Grimm, von Hans Christian Andersen, Selma Lagerlöf aber auch Märchen aus Europa, Skandinavien und fernen Ländern.

Det er dommedag for Artemis Fowl Den magtgale alf, Opal Koboi, har planlagt at undslippe faengslet i Atlantis, udslette menneskeheden og blive feernes dronning. Hvis alt går efter planen, vil sjaelene af laengst afdøde fekrigere genopstå fra jorden lige under Artemis Fowls herresaede, besaette de naermeste kroppe og sprede død og ødelaeggelse i hele verden. Men hvad sker der, hvis de naermeste kroppe indbefatter krager, hjorte og graevlinge?

I et land for længe siden flyver drager stadig frit rundt på himlen. I dette land, der kaldes Anorien, bor den unge våbendrager Simon og ridderen Roland. Da de en dag får at vide, at en drage har taget kongens datter Prinsesse Maia, må de rejse til dragebjerget for at redde hende. Niklas Krog (f.1965) er en af de mest produktive svenske forfattere i nyere tid. Han har specialiseret sig inden for ungdomsfantasy og historiske romaner og har opnået stor popularitet med begge genrer.

"Alle mørkets ånder og sorte dyr står omkring Bebsens seng. Idag var de nået over hende, for havde slukket lyset så rask at hun ikke kunne nå at komme ned under dynen førend hun havde set mørket der voksede frem. Mørket var fulgt med ned under dynen og ind i hendes hovede. Mor havde grædt og smækket med døren. Hun kunne høre hende slå porcelænet hårdt i bordet derude.

Langt oppe i det skotske højland, skjult bag tåge og gamle stenmure, ligger Sorrowsong University – en skole for børn af verdens mest magtfulde familier. Ophelia hører ikke til der. Men et stipendium giver hende en chance for at komme helt tæt på dem, der måske bærer skylden for hendes forældres død. En ulykke, sagde de. Hun ved bedre. Men nogen holder øje med Ophelia, og da truslerne begynder, er det Alex Corbeau-Green, søn af hendes hovedmistænkte, der uventet træder til som hendes beskytter.

From the day she is born, Prudence Spellmeyer’s world is guided by her charismatic, 1980’s-band-obsessed older brother. But when Davis passes away before Pru’s senior year of high school, everything changes. Lost in grief, she formulates a plan: graduate, move to the city, and leave behind her dinky Podunk town full of painful memories. Pru’s only solace comes through drawing pictures of Davis in her art journal, and hiding out in the back seat of the Gherkin, her brother’s 1971 pickle-green Monte Carlo. Wrapped in the letterman’s jacket that still smells just like him, Pru tumbles into dreams of Davis.

Alicia, a young elf Princess, sees her family killed by the mad queen Moira. She flees with her uncle, trying to find safety. Marcus, a young human, dreams of adventure beyond the walls of his mother’s pub. Konna, a half-elf soldier woman leaves her command to find her father in the human lands. Xander is a retired human officer laden with guilt. He is on this journey to make amends and keep Alicia safe.

Young Jarren Heartwood's only chance of survival is to join the Shadow Academy elites, the enemy of his enemy, to destroy the fire mages known as the flares. Jarren's secretive mother raised him on fear of the Academy and the flares, but infused his life with love and fanciful tales as they scraped by in their brutal city of Nirwood. At the age of 10, he suddenly has his mother ripped away, leaving him fending for himself. To survive and avenge his mother, he turns to the Shadow Academy assassins. After seven years, Jarren has become the vengeful killer needed to take out his enemies.

There’s someone kidnapping the street kids in Twynne Rivers! DeFrantis is a young human girl living on the streets, trying to eke out a living in the sprawling city, and she has problems. First, after a botched attempt to steal a chicken, she’s on the run. Second, for some reason, someone other than the City Guard is trying to hunt her down. Finally, the poor kids she was trying to feed got sold off to slavers. She has to save them, but first, she has to find them! Along the way, she gets help from strangers...but who is the Dragon’s Flame?

For hundreds of years, the Greystone School for Runic Studies has stood in isolation, a hidden institution dedicated to the ancient disciplines of Norse magic. Olivia Grey senses that her time as the school’s director is coming to an end. Now, she prepares her resignation to find her place in the modern world.

Leon lebt am geheimnisvollsten Ort der Erde: in der Tiefsee. Er gehört zu einer Elite Flüssigkeitstaucher, die sich auch in 1000 Meter Tiefe bewegen können...

Urplötzlich und besonders hart wird der FlussClan vom Schicksal getroffen: Erst stirbt die Anführerin Nebelstern, dann kommen zwei weitere Nachfolger ums Leben. Wer soll den FlussClan in die Zukunft führen? Alle Hoffnungen ruhen auf der jungen Heilerschülerin Frostpfote – doch der SternenClan lässt sie im Stich.

I landet Fafára er der ingen skyer; alt er dækket af sand, og solen brænder evigt. Runa og Maxim er blevet udstødt fra den børnegruppe, de før var en del af, og må nu selv forsvare sig mod den fjendtlige voksengruppe Amazonerne – og kæmpe for at skaffe mad og vand. Vand er en kostbar ressource, og da de to børn en dag opdager, at deres vigtigste vandkilde er blevet forgiftet, ser det sort ud. Men så finder de et mystisk kort ...