Resultados para "Luca" en Antologías y relatos breves

Enter a world where history, legend, and the supernatural intertwine. TRUYEN KY MAN LUC is a timeless collection of extraordinary tales attributed to the renowned Vietnamese scholar Nguyễn Dữ. Blending folklore, history, fantasy, and moral reflection, these stories transport listeners into a mysterious world inhabited by spirits, ghosts, immortals, scholars, warriors, and ordinary people whose lives are transformed by fate.

Baron Dent grew up thinking his father was crazy, a mad scientist who believed in worlds beyond Earth. Turns out his father was not only sane, but a genius. When Baron went riding on a US military helicopter in the Indian Ocean, the last thing he expected to find was a waygate to another realm. Soon after, he discovers he’s not originally from Earth but from Agartha. What follows is a whirlwind of beautiful goddesses, past lives, and elemental magic.

The feature story in this audiobook is "Tommy Tinker and the Lost Candy Factory." It tells the story of a crisis in her Wonderful World of Fairies. The king and queen of fairies are afraid their kingdom will not be able to produce enough of the candies their fairy subjects and their human believers have come to expect at Easter. A chocolate shortage has developed. When Tommy Tinker realized the importance of finding the lost candy factory, he agreed to help.

Science fiction is a portal that opens doors onto futures too rich and strange to imagine. Fantasy takes us through doorways of magic and wonder. For more than a decade award-winning editor Jonathan Strahan has sifted through tens of thousands of stories to select the best, the most interesting, the most engaging science fiction and fantasy to thrill and delight readers. 

One legend unites the stubborn and ferocious duardin throughout the Mortal Realms. Within Fyreslayer lodges, ancient stone halls, and Kharadron sky-ports, the duardin speak of a traveller older than the realms themselves. As the story goes, white-bearded Grombrindal appears in his people's darkest moments. Wielding words just as surely as his axe, the White Dwarf guides his people and cleaves victory from certain defeat. Few have faced him in battle and lived to tell the tale. Against orruks, the Ruinous Powers, and untold horrors, the duardin will see the truth in their enduring legend.

You know the tale of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. But what happened after Ebenezer Scrooge turned his life around? What about those that helped to rescue him? Charles Dickens’ redemption story is not just about saving one man, but about saving many. Return to the world of Dickens’ best-loved story to see how other characters were redeemed through the efforts to save one cranky old miser.

Als Jess den Feenmagiern beitrat, nahm sie an, dass sie ihr restliches Leben schönen Dingen widmen würde. Blumen, Tanzen, Musik. Doch nach dem spektakulären Einsatz ihrer Magie in einem fremden Königreich steckt Jess in einer Zwangslage. Die Königin von Solana ist sowohl beeindruckt von ihren Kräften, als auch wütend über die Art und Weise, wie sie eingesetzt wurden. Sie stellt Jess vor eine einfache Wahl: Entweder Jess verlässt Solana, oder sie stellt ihre neuen Kräfte fortan in den Dienst des Landes. Als Spionin.

»Bleib bloß, wo du bist«, zischte ich und wich noch weiter zurück. »Warum hast du mich hierhergebracht?« »Weil ich die Kontrolle brauchte.« »Was ist mit Professor Stevens? Was hast du mit ihm gemacht?« »Ich habe ihn getötet.« »Warum?« Seine Antwort überraschte mich nicht und ich durfte nicht weiter darüber nachdenken, sonst würde ich vermutlich endgültig zusammenbrechen. »Er hat sich nicht an die Regeln gehalten.« Dämonisch ist eine normale junge Frau. Ihr Leben dreht sich um die Uni, ihre Freunde und den Job. Bis zur Walpurgisnacht, die sie mit ihrem Hexenzirkel im Wald verbringt.