Resultados para "Schmidt" en Ciencia ficción y fantasía

Boys are so much better in books. At least according to Merrilee Campbell, 15, who thinks real-life chivalry is dead and there’d be nothing more romantic than having a guy woo her like the heroes in classic stories. Then she, her best friend, Eliza, and her younger sister, Rory, transfer to Reginald R. Hero Prep - where all the boys look like they've stepped off the pages of a romance novel. Merri can hardly walk across the quad without running into someone who reminds her of Romeo.

There’s no one better than the boy next door. At least not according to Aurora Campbell, 14, who has been in love with Tobias May since their very first sandbox kiss. The problem is, he’s in love with her older sister, Merrilee. And Merri is already dating one of his best friends. When Ms. Gregoire assigns her to read Little Women for extra credit, Rory discovers more than she expected - both about herself and Toby. Maybe she wasn’t in love with the boy next door...but the boy next story.

When a horrific loss throws Monster High into a state of grave upheaval, Draculaura and the other ghouls find themselves coping in different ways. For her part, the chaos at school is making Draculaura sick. She finds escape only by slipping away to the cemetery to pore over her mom's old journals. It's there that she meets Poe. If her ghoulfriends find out she's fallen for a normie, they'll freak. And if Poe discovers she's a vampire, his monster-hunting dad may have a stake in the matter.

Der Tod des Erzherzogs hat das Land in Dunkelheit gehüllt. Während eine finstere Macht im Verborgenen geheime Fäden webt, um den Dunklen zurückzubringen, verfolgt der Sohn des verstorbenen Erzherzogs eigene Pläne: Mit List und kaltem Herzen trachtet er danach, die Krone des geteilten Reiches an sich zu reißen und alle zu vernichten, die von der alten Magie berührt worden sind. Perchta, Melchior und Hänsel setzen unterdessen ihre Reise fort – eine Reise, auf der sie nicht nur finsteren Gestalten begegnen, sondern auch eine Offenbarung erwartet.

The years of Oraeyn’s short rule have been peaceful, but now ominous nightmares plague his sleep and cling to him during his waking hours. When two of his most trusted advisors disappear without a trace and not even the power of dragons can locate them, the fell promise of the king’s nightmares becomes reality.

War is imminent. The Igyeum has already begun incursions across Telmondir’s borders. The headmaster of the military academy issues a new directive: all students will be fast-tracked through the program. They will be full-fledged defenders by the end of the year. But when a training exercise turns deadly, Grayden must keep his head and become the leader his friends need.

Abandoned on a remote highway after bandits murder his parents, young Olifur finds safety with Fritjof. The gruff woodsman teaches him and other orphans to live off the land. When Fritjof falls ill, Olifur will risk everything to save his mentor—even travel to far-off Melar seeking a doctor. However, the city of Melar is more perilous than Olifur imagined, and doctors aren't cheap. His quest leads him first to a hazardous job working on the elevated trains high above the city.

Advancing his growing power, the Dread Prince breaks free of his prison and brings a faction of dragons under his control, stirring unrest and hatred in the newly united kingdoms of Tellurae Aquaous. When the dragon wards of Kallayohm are targeted in a ruthless attack, the High King travels there to administer justice. But the trial results in a crippling blow that leaves him reeling.

When Rhoyan is sent on a quest filled with unimaginable danger, nobody anticipates the greater repercussions. As Rhoyan journeys far across the seas on his appointed trial, he will battle creatures of legend, suffer shipwreck, endure captivity, and lay claim to a fallen star. When tragedy strikes, Rhoyan must struggle to return home believing his quest has failed. However, the home he left no longer awaits him, and the true test of his strength and character has only just begun. Long before Aom-igh needed a champion, Llycaelon had a Second Son.

The hope of their world rests on the steel at his side.... Threat of invasion looms. Oraeyn dreams of glory on the battlefield. Instead, he must engage in a battle of wills with a headstrong princess while ushering her to safety (and boredom) in a small village. But they must put aside their differences to save their homeland and complete the second part of their mission: seek out the legendary King’s Warrior to persuade him to take up arms once more. When their journey leads them to the lost realm of the dragons they get more adventure than either of them bargained for!

Grayden and Beren head for the front lines to defend against the invading army. But the enemy has a devastating new weapon, and now the defenders must learn a new tactic in order to survive. Imprisoned, mutated, and forced to learn her new abilities, Raisa fears she will become a weapon against the ones she loves. Desperate to free her, Captain Marik races his airship to find Raisa, but it may already be too late.

A clean, family-friendly Gaslamp fantasy, this series contains airship pirates, a military academy, a mysterious wizard, genetic engineering, and as you can probably tell by the cover, this installment might even have a few robots!

Eine Welt, die nach dem Krieg der Berührten, erneut von der Dunkelheit bedroht wird und drei tapfere Gesellen nichts ahnend eine Reise beginnen, an deren Ende die Rettung oder gar Vernichtung dieser steht. Von drauß' vom Walde komm ich her ist die Pilotepisode von DARK WOODS und der Auftakt der drei Kapitel langen abenteuerlichen Reise von Perchta, Hänsel und Melchior, drei ungleiche Gesellen, deren Schicksal enger miteinander verknüpft ist, als sie ahnen. In einer Welt voller begabter Wesen und einem drohenden Krieg.

Tib, Amon und Saphira sind in den finsteren Katakomben von Falkenfels gefangen, in den Händen der grausamen Morlocks. Während sie um ihr Überleben kämpfen, macht sich Graf Guildenstern mit Iris und Rosencrantz auf den Weg, um sie zu retten – doch kaum aus Freundschaft. Getrieben von einem persönlichen Rachefeldzug gegen die Morlocks, will Guildenstern nicht nur die Abenteurer befreien, sondern auch seine eigene Vergeltung üben. Die düsteren Tiefen der Katakomben verbergen tödliche Fallen und unerbittliche Gegner.

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.

Seit Urzeiten leben die Clans nach dem Gesetz der Krieger. Doch es muss sich zum Wohle aller verändern. Die neue Generation bricht mit veralteten Traditionen: Das Gesetz der Krieger muss erneuert werden, damit die Katzen aller Clans gemeinsam in Frieden leben können. Als der FlussClan urplötzlich vom Schicksal getroffen wird und um sein Überleben kämpfen muss, brechen Vorurteile und Misstrauen wieder auf. Die drei jungen Katzen Flammenpfote, Sonnenstrahl und Frostpfote werden inmitten dieser Unruhen groß und ahnen noch nicht, wie wichtig sie für das Wohl der Clans werden.

Tib, Amon und Saphira wagen sich erneut in das tödliche Spiel von Graf Guildenstern: „Fremde Herzen". Doch dieses Mal ändert sich alles. Sie erwachen in fremden Körpern und müssen sich in einer unheimlichen Kathedrale behaupten, während dunkle Ritter und tödliche Fallen ihnen den Weg versperren.

An ihrem 12. Geburtstag erhält Mira von ihrem Großvater eine geheimnisvolle Kiste mit magischen Kräften: Mit Hilfe der Kiste reist sie in das alte Ägypten...

According to legend, when the world was young, the goddess Issaura appeared among men. Those who treated her with kindness received the gift of the gods—the ability to transform into an animal form. This was a great honor but one that separated this race from other humans. Before Issaura departed the mortal realm, she promised to return if her people were ever at the point of destruction.