Resultados para "Tin" en Acción y aventura

Noted as one of the most popular series in American literature, the works of L. Frank Baum have been brought together in this singular collection that ensures the fun never stops! Embark on the journey that has capitated audiences for more than a century.

Join the Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow as they journey across the fantastic magical Land of Oz in search of the Tin Woodman's long-lost sweetheart. In a series of adventures sure to thrill Oz fans both old and new, these beloved friends face such challenges as a selfish giantess and a group of quarrelsome dragons--all to fulfill a promise made long ago to a beautiful Munchkin girl. The Tin Woodman sits on the glittering tin throne of his splendid tin castle, ruling the Winkle Country of the Land of Oz with the help of his best friend, the Scarecrow.

Den berömda konstnären Astrid Sterners tavla Mjölkharen försvinner spårlöst från Göteborgs konstmuseum under en märklig konstkupp 1978. När hennes barnbarn städar ur släkthuset fyrtio år senare hittar de brev och en gammal dagbok som ger en helt ny bild av deras omtalade mormor. Astrid och hennes vän Viola lever konstnärsliv i 1910-talets Paris. De studerar för Henri Matisse, ser Gertrude Steins konstsamling, bor i dragiga vinds­kupor, kastar sig från famn till famn och går på den ena festen efter den andra. Men drömmen om att leva av och för konsten visar sig få katastrofala följder.

Even your best plans, can end in tragedy! Three friends grow up together in South New Jersey and dream of moving west. To finance their new lives, they execute a daring robbery. While escaping the scene, they cause a tragic accident. Witnessing the disaster is a Jamaican Au Pair who places a deadly curse on the stolen money. As the authorities close in, they bury the cash in Tin Boxes. Captured, the boys are sent to jail. As Tin Boxes are discovered, disaster, betrayal and death follow when the curse is evoked.

Three friends grew up together in South New Jersey and dream of moving west. To finance their new lives, they execute a daring robbery. While escaping the scene, they cause a tragic accident. Witnessing the disaster is a Jamaican Au Pair who places a deadly curse on the stolen money. As the authorities close in, the boys hide the cash in Tin Cookie Boxes. As the trio is released from jail, they return to retrieve their treasure. The once serene pasture that has hidden the money for so many years is now a neighborhood.

Having just gained her freedom and started her journey, Sybil faces the looming threat of Soulblade; both an infamous criminal organization and an ancient relic. Meanwhile, Armag Hollow, the land she resides in, is in peril. With the Grand Checkpoint gone, the Beasts of the Dark Hollow threaten to infest the land, all while old machinations come to life and insanity pervades the land. Plans of old are set in motion to achieve upheaval; all to kill the Mayor, the sickness that plagues the land once in for all. And once that is done, a new era for Armag Hollow will soon follow.

Es ist gerade das Ende des 30jährigen Krieges. Suppius und Klarinett - ein verbummelter Student und ein wandernder Musiker - erreichen nach wechselnden Abenteuern in spektakulärer Art und Weise ein verwahrlostes Schloß, wo sie sich als vornehme Reisende einführen. Sie werden freundlich aufgenommen und sind willkommene Gäste. Nach einiger Zeit avanciert Klarinett zum Bräutigam der vermeintlichen Schloßherrin Euphrosine und bekommt zunehmend die Langeweile der Seßhaftigkeit zu spüren (›auf der Marmortreppe schlug der Pfau täglich dasselbe Rad, die Vögel sangen immer dieselben Lieder in denselben Bäumen‹).

Zeitlose Gesellschaftsparabel Lesung mit musikalischem Feature. Das zeitlose Thema ›Kleider machen Leute‹ in einer amüsanten Geschichte über den Seldwyler Schneidergesellen Wenzel Strapinski, der mit keinerlei Habe als seiner vornehmen Garderobe im Städtchen Goldach eintrifft und ohne eigenes Zutun für einen polnischen Grafen gehalten wird. Man umschmeichelt und bewirtet ihn aufs üppigste, und bald darauf gewinnt er des Amtsrats Tochter zur Braut.

Brigid Connor is a vampire familiar with ghosts. The ghosts of her past, the ghosts of her victims, and the ghosts of those she couldn’t save. Now in the wilds of America’s frontier, she’ll face a specter who has haunted her steps, a fire vampire with a connection to Brigid’s mate, her clan, and those she holds most dear. Tenzin is an immortal who has lived a hundred lives. She’s been a daughter, a sister, a villain, and a hero. With every millennium, she has evolved, cutting ties with the past and moving forward with relentless focus, a survivor among the fiercest predators in history.

I'm the quiet one. The one everyone respects . . . but secretly fears. They should. I've seen the darkness in the world—and it has slowly bled into me until not even a glimmer of light remains. The women who come to Sanctuary are in need of someone to rescue them. It's my job to protect them. To send the monsters who terrorize them back into the abyss they slithered out of.

Four centuries in the future, the world is rich—nanomachines watch the health of the wealthy and manufacture food and gadgets for everybody—but no utopia, as we see in the lives of five very different people: a singing teacher, a news researcher, a police investigator, a politician, and a ruthless businessman.

Raised by her immigrant parents, Sara has been taught that a good daughter makes decisions based on her family’s approval, and she’s spent most of her life in their good graces. Until she meets Maziar. An instant electricity ignites between them, and their meeting seems like fate. Just as her mind begins to soar with the possibilities, he shatters her hopes. Sara is Muslim. Maziar is Jewish. Will faith tear them apart? Despite centuries of unrest behind them, Sara and Maziar embark on a forbidden love affair, attempting to navigate through cultural and religious prejudices.

Bee. Ich kam nach Arizona, um meine Schwester zu finden, doch Gewalt war alles, was ich fand. Jahrelang befand ich mich in der Hölle auf Erden, bis ich den Mut fasste, vor ihm wegzulaufen. Seine Männer waren mir dicht auf den Fersen, doch dann rannte ich meinem Retter in die Arme. Django brachte mich zum Clubhaus der Grave Angels, einem Haufen Männer, die mindestens genauso bedrohlich waren, wie jener, vor dem ich floh. Vorerst war ich in Sicherheit, allerdings wusste ich, dass sie wegen meiner Anwesenheit in Lebensgefahr schwebten.

Jack Bishop has been in self-imposed exile ever since the failed colonisation of New Eden. But when galactic chaos threatens the automata’s chances of ever being treated like equals, Jack has no choice but to follow the crew of the Adeona back into danger again. A decommissioned factory is mass-producing mechanical soldiers, and nobody knows why. Rogan and Tuner are sent to check. But what starts as a routine inspection soon evolves into a murderous conspiracy that threatens to fracture the Ministerium forever.

With the Lattice restored, the improved network is all the more wonderful and all the more terrible for it. With it, Shaw can give his body over to another to control, clone a 900-year old saint, or dip into a raw feed of the Lattice’s immense knowledge. But should he? Trapped between his two worst enemies - Taveena Parr and the surviving raiders on one side and Zella Galway and the cartel of corporations on the other - Shaw must blaze his own path if he wants to save his family.

A defrocked priest comes to Jake Sullivan with a fantastic tale of ancient voyages, cryptic clues, and imminent dangers from present and medieval organizations in search of history's most sought after relic. Did a secret northern voyage, never recorded in history actually occur...and is it possible that it somehow connects to ruins on the Florida Coastal Waterway?

In a world where monsters lurk around every corner, and second chances are anything but straightforward, Billy and Tina must learn to trust each other—and themselves—to survive. Packed with laugh-out-loud moments, epic battles, and heartfelt twists, That Time I Died, Met the Goddess, Got Reincarnated with Tina, and Defeated the Evil! is a lighthearted isekai adventure that proves even the unlikeliest heroes can shine.

In einem Vergnügungspark zu arbeiten war für Jessica immer ein Traum, doch nach über zehn Jahren zwischen Achterbahnen und Fast-Food-Restaurants ist sie es leid, im Rabenkostüm zu tanzen und den Gästen mit aufgesetztem Lächeln eine heile Welt vorzugaukeln. Wie die anderen Angestellten hasst sie ihre Arbeit, den Park und den Besitzer – so sehr, dass sie beschließen, den schönsten Ort der Welt in Schutt und Asche zu legen.

For the ladies of the Suite Tea Society, nothing comes easy. Trina Cantrell, Danielle O'Connell, Gwen Didier, and Gabrielle Dodd thought they'd endured the worst life had to throw at them, coming through stronger and better. Now, just when it feels like everything is falling into place, the unthinkable happens. While Gwen is finally accepting her role as a new mother, her love for Baby Fiona grows and, despite the thorn of Robert's ex-wife Leah lurking at their sides, brings her family closer together. It is a new day for Gwen until she discovers Baby Fiona has been kidnapped.

Welcome to The Suite Tea Society, where the loyal, dutiful wives of billionaires have their secrets too. These ladies have no idea the secrets they would unearth, and the lives that would be affected.