Resultados para "The Brave" en Fantasía

In The Brave Tin Soldier, a beautifully touching tale often attributed to the Grimm tradition, a one-legged toy soldier embarks on an unexpected journey filled with danger, devotion, and quiet heroism. Separated from the delicate paper ballerina he admires from afar, the soldier is swept through dark gutters, stormy waters, and the jaws of hungry creatures—yet his steadfast spirit never falters. Every twist of fate tests his bravery, loyalty, and unbreakable heart as he faces trials far larger than himself.

Hace tiempo que Ivy Morgan no es la misma de siempre. Ren haría cualquier cosa por mantener a Ivy a salvo. Aunque se siente dolida y traicionada, si Ivy quiere salir con vida, debe dejar de lado sus sentimientos y colaborar no solo con aquellos a los que ama, sino también con un enemigo al que preferiría matar antes que depositar su confianza en él. Se avecina una guerra, y pronto se hace evidente que todo lo que Ivy y Ren creían saber de la Orden no era más que un puñado de letales y peligrosas mentiras.

In 1958, 27 years after Aldous Huxley wrote "Brave New World", he took another look at his remarkable fable and résumé the development since. His understandings are most alarming in his time already. They are even more alarming almost another half century later and shockingly up-to-date, considering recent developments. His prophetic view proofs once more, how terribly precise and visionary it was.

Lorelei has seen the best and worst of this kingdom. She has fought through armies of the dead, fallen in love with a dragon, and discovered there may be more to her origin than she originally thought. Now, free from the rebellion, she can make her choice for where her life leads. If only that decision was a little easier...

The British Empire has sleepwalked, unprepared into war with the Triple Alliance, the Spanish colonies of the Caribbean and Central America. But this is not to be a war like those which have gone before it; wars decided by crushing British sea power and eventually, on land by the superiority of the logistics and tactics of relatively small colonial armies in the South Western badlands. Remember Brave Achilles becomes the call to arms.

Al acercarnos al estudio del imaginario popular sudamericano hallaremos la riqueza simbólica propia de la voz popular mestiza y heterogénea transmitida de generación en generación, voz edificadora de saberes que, bajo la estructura narrativa de mitos y leyendas, busca dar alguna explicación...

Betrayed by those they'd taken in and narrowly avoiding a disaster of untold proportions, Lyrian and his friends are once again thrust into a fight for their very survival, this time against Carver and his band of murderous adventurers. But as their newfound war quickly reaches a stalemate, both sides find themselves scrambling for a way to break it, while viciously battling one another for every inch of ground that they can steal in the process.

Young and filled with idealistic fervor, Arturo packs his blade and travels to the fabled City of Swords in the hopes of joining the dashing Bravadori. Yet upon arriving, he discovers these masked vigilantes have more in common with brutal thugs than noble monster slayers. Disillusioned and mocked, he stubbornly refuses to give up his dreams. When an impending bandit attack threatens untold depravities upon a distant village, and no others will heed the call for help, Arturo joins forces with a worthless outcast and a walking legend to attempt the impossible.

Tessie Hollis is the last surviving witch of a bloodline that should’ve been erased. Her ancestors were power-hungry monsters who cursed an entire realm—and Lucian, the demon king forged in the ashes of their destruction, has spent centuries making sure their line ended. Then she shows up. Defiant. Stubborn. Beautiful. And fate makes her his soulmate. Now they’re soul-bound. She's burning with an ancient magical hunger called the Beckoning, and he's the only one who can stop the ache.

Orphaned as a baby at the gates of her village, Sylvein led a good life until she turned thirteen. Then she changed. Her hair turned silver, and strange markings appeared on her skin, making her an easy target for the scrutiny and distrust of her neighbors. But when an illness sweeps her kingdom, an ancient text her childhood friend shows her indicates a cure. The issue is that the required ingredients are across the river in the mysterious Kingdom of Aurora.

When one of the four elite students of Gifted Fae Academy is murdered, it leaves the entirety of the student body feeling defeated... especially me. A shocking declaration shatters the fragile peace the school has barely managed to maintain and brings the criminal organization dedicated to murdering Fae to the forefront of society. Their leader is identified--a traitor we believed to be one of our own.

Theron, the second born of the Ursa Gemini twins, has found a home with the Ouachita clan of big cat shifters, and he’s determined to leave behind a life of ridicule that has followed him since his days as a young cub in the brutal Deadclaw bear clan. His past has haunted him long enough. There’s someone who can heal him now. A female who could be his. A brave Sorcera of light magic who looks at him with soft eyes, like he’s worth something. He knows Mirena the Bravest could put the broken pieces of his heart back together. But first, he has to figure out how to keep her.

Zwar konnte sich Ivy aus der Gewalt des dunklen Fae-Prinzen befreien, doch sie hat sich verändert: Etwas Dunkles und Gefährliches scheint in ihr zu wohnen und die Beziehung zu Ren, dem Mann, den sie liebt, zu zerstören. Ren wiederum würde alles tun, um Ivy von ihrem dunklen Fluch zu befreien. Doch Ivy ist klar, dass sie Ren verlassen muss – zumindest für kurze Zeit –, um sich den Fae ein für alle Mal zu stellen. Denn nur wenn sie den dunklen Prinzen und seine Königin besiegen kann, hat sie eine Chance, ihr Leben zu retten. Und ihre Liebe zu Ren.

FEAR THE BROKEN. 486 years ago, a Dragon met a Prince. 200 years ago, a Prince became a Rebel. 80 years ago, a Wolf found a Wytch. 2 years ago and their world shattered. Part prequel, part alternative-pov to The Forgotten and The Feared, The Broken and The Brave is a three-part companion novel featuring a collection of never-before-seen stories from the characters you’ve come to know and love in EC Garrett’s Dragon Queen series. Including POV’s from Remus ‘Os’ Ostia, Prince Nyall Drayven, the Dyre Wolf Virgyl, the Dragon Vesimyr, and more.

May Stewart’s father, King James VII, demands she choose a husband within a fortnight. The list of approved suitors leaves her uninspired at the courtship festivities until fate intervene, and an uninvited stranger sparks her interest. Unfortunately, even uttering sexy Aiden MacMahon’s surname is a capital offense, for it whispers of a dark curse that dictates the daylight belongs to the beast on their family crest. When May discovers her own secret lineage holds the key to reversing the MacMahon curse, her choice of suitor becomes so much more than just a marriage match.

In the summer of 1963, Bud Castillo moved with his family from busy Queens, NY, to the bleak town of Innsmouth, MA, after a local oil consortium hired his father to help with a drilling platform off the coast. Bud meets a kindred spirit in the town library, Aubrey, the only other boy in town. Scouting is the cornerstone of Bud's life, and founding a troop in Innsmouth is the only way he can conceive of coping with what he is sure is a disastrous move.

Dans La Nuit Des Braves, Kyra doit trouver le moyen de quitter Marda et de revenir à Escalon avec le Bâton de Vérité. Si elle y parvient, la bataille la plus épique de toute sa vie l’y attendra, car il faudra qu’elle affronte les armées de Ra, une nation de trolls et une meute de dragons. Si ses pouvoirs et son arme sont assez puissants, sa mère l’attendra et lui révèlera les secrets de sa destinée et de sa naissance.

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