Resultados para "Maria" en Urbana

Brianna is lost; Evan, the other half of her heart, is gone, and she is slowly fading into the Void. If it weren't for the small boy in her arms, she might have already followed him. But Drake needs her, and she can't just abandon him. When her luck runs out, she expects to die at the hands of her own family, but what she doesn't expect is to be saved by the 'Ghost Flame,' a ruthless, wandering Vampire who doesn't hesitate to kill.

Nevada Baylor dirige una pequeña agencia de detectives en Houston. Es muy buena, gracias a su habilidad mágica para percibir la mentira. Pero cuando se ve obligada a aceptar un caso para localizar a un pirómano que puede conjurar calor y fuego a voluntad, sabe que tendrá que unir fuerzas con...

I’m a shifter with a checkered past and sticky fingers. I like my new life. I’ve got good friends, cheap barbecue, and weekly karaoke. Sure, I live in an apartment with more deadbolts than functioning windows. And yeah, I earn just enough tips as a mediocre bartender to buy name brand ramen noodles. But I can be as flamboyant and fun as I want—as long as I keep my hands clean. When a mysterious stranger strolls into my bar with tales of a magical dagger so rare it’s guaranteed to start a bidding war, that itch is back. One last heist…for old times’ sake. At least, that’s what I tell myself.

Nevada Baylor no puede decidir qué le molesta más: gestionar sus habilidades como buscadora de la verdad o lidiar con su relación con Mad Rogan. Sí, él la está ayudando a navegar por el complejo mundo mágico en el que ella se ha convertido en una pieza crucial; a la vez, también tiene...

Nevada Baylor posee una habilidad única y secreta que ha utilizado, junto con mucho trabajo y esfuerzo, para mantener a flote la agencia de detectives de su familia. Pero un nuevo caso la vuelve a enfrentar a las fuerzas oscuras que casi destruyeron la ciudad de Houston y tiene que ponerse en...

Seit sie von ihrem Vater an Prinz Taran verkauft wurde, hat sie jeglichen Glauben an eine friedliche Zukunft verloren. Mit allen Mitteln versucht sie, aus dieser Lage zu entkommen, allerdings ohne Erfolg. Doch als der Prinz Mara eines Abends fast umbringt, eskaliert die Situation und ihr gelingt die Flucht.

Ten years as an assassin did not prepare me for customer service.Once I was called the strongest fire elemental in a generation. All that got me was sentenced to serve as a supernatural assassin for a crime I didn’t commit. Now that my name’s been cleared, the powers-that-be cut me loose...

Alles scheint wie immer: Mrs. Bennet leidet unter ihren Nerven, Mr. Bennet leidet unter Mrs. Bennet, und alle fünf Töchter leiden unter einem Vermögen, das ausschließlich an männliche Erben übergehen darf. Doch Lydia treiben völlig andere Dinge um: Ihre liebste Schwester Kitty ist in Wahrheit eine Katze, ihr Liebhaber Wickham ist tatsächlich so ruchlos, wie alle behaupten – was sollte man auch anderes erwarten von einem Dämon? –, und wer glaubt, Mr. Darcy sei beim Thema Tanzetikette ohne jeglichen Humor, der sollte erst einmal sehen, wie er auf Hexerei reagiert.

Cara Andre has spent decades making sure no one knows exactly who she is. Not even the people she loves most. Cara has built a life that looks remarkably ordinary: a successful design and construction firm, a devoted husband, teenage twins, close friends, and a home in suburban Ohio. She's a wife, mother, business owner-and, when sufficiently caffeinated, a mostly functional adult. She is also a former covert operative whose existence once inspired whispers in intelligence circles.

Just because I look like a sweet witch next door doesn’t mean I fight like one. I was supposed to be the girl who went to a state college, joined my hometown coven, and dodged invites to multi-level marketing parties. Trusting the wrong vamp damned me to a different life. Now? I’m the pint-sized assassin no one sees coming. Framed for a crime I didn’t commit, I was forced to become a Shadow, using my fire elemental powers to do the Enclave’s bidding. A decade working alongside the world’s most ruthless bloodsuckers and shifters honed me into a weapon capable of surviving a brutal world.

His entire life, both as wolf and man, Kane has been a hunter. Now, he is the one being hunted. A merciless stranger has emerged from the shadows, vowing to track Kane down and destroy him. To erase the Wolfwere bloodline from existence—just as this mysterious predator did to Kane's pack. But Kane has something this relentless hunter does not: an ex-criminal who's found the first hints of true joy in her life, and Emelda will stop at nothing to kill the hunter before he can take that away.

Eine kleine Insel vor der Küste Schottlands und ein Selkie auf der Suche nach der eigenen Bestimmung. Studentin Maggie erforscht mit Vogelkundler Jonathan und Veterinär Gavin das mysteriöse Verhalten von Kegelrobben. Dabei kommen die drei sich nicht nur gegenseitig näher, sondern auch einem unberechenbaren magischen Wesen in die Quere …

Emelda Thorne thought her time with Kane was over. When he'd walked into the Canadian woods that final morning, she felt she'd closed the book on her life's greatest adventure. That together they had beaten incredible odds, then parted ways forever. One phone call from a stranger just changed all of that.

One day, Yeoman, our oddly named main character, is thrown into the world of Virlyce's novel A Rational Zombie. If he can clear his mission and make it out alive, perhaps he'll be tossed into The Godking's Legacy or The Blue Mage Raised by Dragons. Who knows? Yeoman might evolve after each mission, but he certainly can't tell you the answer. Follow him as he struggles to survive through Virlyce's infinite worlds!

Two things are impossible to walk away from: death and vintage clothing. Trust me. I've tried. Moving across the country and opening a costume shop was supposed to be my chance for a normal life. What I wanted was a fresh start, one where the biggest danger would be a carelessly wielded sewing needle. What I got was the ghost of a murdered reporter demanding justice, a power I can’t control, and a new goat-shifter BFF hell-bent on trouble.

Chloe Chadwick’s last remaining family member, her grandmother, dies in a car accident and leaves her a letter that changes everything Chloe thought she knew about herself. The letter directs her to Salus, an island off the coast of Connecticut that can’t be found on any map. When she arrives, she learns that she’s a part of a secret world living alongside humanity, one consisting of magic, shape-shifters, and elementals, where the Greek gods aren’t just believed in, they’re actually present. But within 24 hours of her arrival, a man is murdered, and Chloe is the suspect.

Eine junge Frau im rauen Norden, ein magisches Wesen aus alten Legenden, und eine Liebe, die selbst dem schrecklichsten Sturm widersteht. Auf den rauen Orkney-Inseln betreibt Mari eine Gärtnerei und lebt im Einklang mit dem wilden Atlantik und den tosenden Stürmen. Legenden gehören seit jeher zu ihrem Dasein, doch als sie eines Nachts einen verletzten Seehund am Strand findet, erkennt sie, welche Geheimnisse der Ozean tatsächlich verbirgt. Es heißt, manche Tiere legen ihr Fell ab und nehmen die Gestalt eines Menschen an. Es heißt, sie seien ebenso grausam wie verführerisch.

Von der Pizzabotin zur Superheldin – Vicky Melchior hat alle Hände voll zu tun, um Berlin vor einer Katastrophe zu bewahren. Temporeich, witzig und getrieben von den Beats der Großstadt: die erste Serie über Superkräfte, die exklusiv fürs Hören entwickelt wurde. Mit Sinje Irslinger ("Faking Hitler"), Merlin Rose ("Wild Republic"), Burak Yiğit ("Victoria"), Maren Eggert ("Ich bin dein Mensch") und Serdar Somuncu ("So! Muncu!"). Victoria "Vicky" Melchior schlägt sich in Berlin als Pizzabotin durch und versucht nicht weiter aufzufallen.

Após um brutal treinamento de oito anos em Underhill, Kallik, uma mestiça metade humana e metade feérica, sobreviveu ao teste final e poderá retornar para casa e, quem sabe, ter a vida que sempre sonhou desde que perdeu a mãe e se viu jogada em um orfanato depois de ser renegada pelo próprio pai. Mas durante seu juramento, Underhill—o lar ancestral dos feéricos e fonte da magia primordial—é destruído, Alli é a única que sabe o que aconteceu de verdade no momento em que tudo explodiu.

Alexa has come a long way in her journey to awakening as a super while also getting caught in all of the political intrigue that follows. Immediately, Alexa finds herself drawn into the evil plans of a mad Countess who, at one point, turned her back on her own daughter, only to return now with a vengeance. Alexa is forced to choose between saving the life of her brother and rupturing the family bonds of her now-best friend. From there, things grow only worse.