Resultados para "Hex" en Ciencia ficción y fantasía

Underneath the world we know is one filled with monsters and mayhem. And the only thing standing between it and us is Nick. Recruited by a mysterious woman in latex, he has one job: Keep the supernatural in check.Aided by a sentient breast implant sidekick (she's a silicone slime!) and driving a Hellcat, he’s going to find himself faced with threats way above his league. Fortunately for him, his knack for recruiting gorgeous Chosen One-types may be just the thing he needs to stay alive.

Monster hunters for hire, fueled by Waffle House and each other, they're used to low-level threats and manageable chaos. Their mysterious benefactor Anastasia had other plans. Libusen has a problem: people are vanishing without a trace, leaving nothing behind but the sound of gnawing teeth. The locals have protection—or they did. Moira Orchard is a Canadian tattoo artist with no visible ink and a guilty conscience.

Nick's day was going fine until a portal opened in the middle of a county highway and deposited a tattooed, post-apocalyptic goth girl directly in front of his Hellcat. Grace has been running for weeks from something called the Grume — a monster that can't be killed permanently, only temporarily, and gains immunity to every weapon used against it. Then Nick killed it with Grace's crossbow. Now the Grume is immune to yet another weapon, and it's coming after Nick and his crew.

Nick, Salma, Grace, Moira, and Tiffany. Three 'Chosen Ones', a talking slime...and a regular guy. Or so everyone thinks. Trained in the Fae Wilds, all evidence points to Nick being little more than an average hunter of the supernatural. Faced with (apparent) aliens and (apparent) bigfoots (big-feet?), he will find himself embroiled in a conflict that is both weirder and more deadly than any the team have faced. And the Path of Blood and Shadow will be revealed for the first time...

Content to remain in the background of the Savoie sister shenanigans, she’s reluctantly roped into the mystery of missing neighborhood girls. Now, she’s partnered with a flashy, flirty vampire to find them before it’s too late. Devraj Kumar has seen and done it all. Three hundred years roaming the Earth as a Stygorn - a legendary vampire warrior who operates in the shadows - has its perks. But ennui has set in. That is, until he has a run-in - literally - with an intriguing witch while on a new assignment in New Orleans. 

Wild Hill ist ein Ort, an dem sich die Kräfte der Natur sammeln und an dem das Vermächtnis der Familie Duncan bis heute nachhallt. Nach einer Tragödie haben Brigid und Phoebe Duncan diesen Ort verlassen, den ihre Vorfahrinnen über Generationen geprägt haben. Getrennt durch Schuld, Schweigen und unterschiedliche Lebenswege, verbindet sie Wild Hill jedoch stärker, als sie ahnen: Eine uralte Macht ruft die Duncan-Schwestern und Phoebes Tochter Sybil zurück, um ihr Erbe anzuerkennen und eine Aufgabe zu erfüllen, die größer ist als jede einzelne von ihnen.

Eigentlich wollte die Hexe Essie Winterscale nur ein ganz normales Leben. In Beldam House lebt sie zusammen mit drei anderen Hexen – Eine, die versehentlich Fruchtbarkeitszauber verteilt, eine, die die Zukunft strickt und eine, die immer noch schlechte Laune hat, seitdem sie im 18. Jahrhundert gehängt wurde. Als Josh Henderson auftaucht – gutaussehend, amerikanisch und völlig ahnungslos – hat er nur eine Frage: Warum hat in diesem Haus seit dem 18. Jahrhundert niemand Miete gezahlt? Als eine uralte Prophezeiung eintritt, verändert dies alles – und auch Essies Herz steht auf dem Spiel.

Livvy Savoie is a people person. Not only does she have the magical gift of persuasion, but her natural charisma charms everyone she meets. She hasn’t met a person she didn’t like. Until her annoyingly brilliant competitor walks through the door. No matter how hard she denies it, loathing isn’t the only emotion she feels for him. Grim reaper Gareth Blackwater is rarely, if ever, moved beyond his broody, stoic state. But the witch he’s partnered with in the public relations contest is destroying his peace of mind. 

Die junge Dämonenjägerin Ginny war sich sicher, Hunter zu helfen, wäre die richtige Entscheidung. Nachdem dieser jedoch ihr Vertrauen missbraucht hat, fällt es ihr schwer, auf seinen Rat zu hören. Denn der Dämon verbirgt etwas vor ihr und hält seine Gefühle hinter einer dicken Mauer verschlossen. Als Ginny Seraphinas Tagebuch liest, erfährt sie von seiner Vergangenheit und ihre Zweifel an seinem Plan werden größer.

Hex is a visceral depiction of what happens when a society is consumed by fear and superstition, exploring how the terrible force of a king's violent crusade against ordinary women can still be felt, right up to the present day.

CONTINÚA EL FENÓMENO DE NUNCA JAMÁS. REGRESA AL OSCURO Y ROMÁNTICO MUNDO DE EMILY MCINTIRE. Él es el príncipe de la Cosa Nostra. Ella es la bruja que le roba el corazón. Venesa Andersen nunca ha sido importante para nadie. Nunca fue importante para sus padres y no es importante para su tío, el gánster que la acogió cuando murieron. Pero es astuta, hermosa, leal a su tío y no tiene tiempo para los escrúpulos morales. Cuando su prima vuelve a casa, a la ciudad costera del sur, llega con un hombre… y Venesa se da cuenta de que solo él la ve tal como es.

The last in a proud line of witches, he’s come to test his small magic in the big city. Stealing enchanted artifacts pays the rent, but the competition is fierce. And handsome. And great at magic too.

Survive. It's all Seven can do. An outcast through no fault of his own, he's forced to work the hardest fields, do the jobs no one else wants to. So, when war comes to his land, he has no qualms enlisting. After all, his life can’t get any harder, can it?

From USA Today bestselling authors Willow Winters and Amelia Wilde comes a spicy romantasy bundle.

Willkommen in Beechwood Manor – wo die Vermieterin durch die Flure geistert, die Mitbewohner gefährliche Reißzähne haben und die Miete zum Sterben günstig ist. Holly hatte nicht vor, Ärger zu machen, aber manchmal müssen Hexen eben ein paar Regeln brechen. Leider sieht das nicht jeder so...

The two-time Hugo Award-winner expands the universe of his Coyote saga. The danui, a reclusive arachnid species considered the galaxy's finest engineers, have avoided contact with the Coyote Federation. Until, that is, the danui initiate trade negotiations, offering only information: the coordinates for an unoccupied world suitable for human life - a massive sphere, composed of billions of hexagons.

Kennedy Hellebore knows how to keep a secret. She's been a witch-in-hiding her whole life. But when she moves to Edinburgh for a study-abroad program, the enchanting city seems to have plans of its own. Including magically bonding her to three unexpected new friends. Bennett MacKay never meant to run (literally) into his beautiful neighbor and would do anything to make it up to her. Lucky for him, she needs help with Edinburgh lore, and that's his specialty.

Ivy Lancaster knows the rules. Be prepared, be efficient, and get out. That doesn't make going to council meetings more enjoyable. As the Witch Elect, she knows far better ways to help her community stay at peace with humans than sitting through monthly board meetings. One thing makes the meetings bearable: Elijah Vikander has no love for the Council of Supernaturals. He is Alpha. Wolves answer to him; he doesn’t answer to others. He could stop going, force the wolves to elect a beta member of the Crescent Pack, but then he couldn’t see the enchanting, off-limits witch.

He’s completed his Novice training, and is a master of the sword, spear and staff. Not only that, he has conquered dungeons one to four, and several hearts along the way. His relationship with Keller is blossoming into something special, and he couldn’t be happier. However, the simmering tension between Seven and Tamereth is about to blow. With dungeon five needing one hundred percent of their focus, can Seven juggle the spear woman’s desires and still win? And what of Jez and Sinta? Will they be content to wait in the wings?

Als Scarlett Melrose einen überraschenden Anruf von ihren Schwestern erhält, weiß sie sofort, dass etwas nicht stimmt. Das Gästehaus ihrer Mutter wurde verflucht - und sie brauchen Scarletts Hilfe, um es zu retten. Obwohl Scarlett ihre Familie wegen einer heftigen Verwerfung seit Jahren nicht gesehen hat, fährt sie nach Oak Haven. Dort trifft sie zu allem Überfluss auch gleich auf ihre Jugendliebe Nate.