Resultados para "Twist" en Ciencia ficción y fantasía

Even with the excitement of a new school and a fresh start, Charlie's still haunted by nightmares of a masked murderer and four gruesome animatronic puppets. Charlie thinks her ordeal is over, but when a series of bodies are discovered near her school - bearing wounds that are disturbingly familiar - she finds herself drawn back into the world of her father's frightening creations. Something twisted is hunting Charlie, and this time if it finds her, it's not letting her go.

The power of Excalibur is changing Ariane in scary ways. As she and Rex Major race for the second shard, Wally’s no longer sure whose side he should be on . . . When Ariane seriously hurts Wally’s sister, Flish, his belief in her is shaken. Meanwhile, the second shard is in France, and Rex Major already knows it’s there. Ariane powers from the Lady of the Lake enable her to travel magically through freshwater, but now there’s a saltwater ocean in the way . . .

The Great Librarian has been abducted by witches... The Shadow Walker Coven must know how to bring down the House of Fourteen—ending magician’s rule. Only the Great Librarian knows where that information is inside the Great Library. Only one person can rescue him—Rose Beaufont, a witch hunter with a hidden past. To protect magic, she must face her most daunting challenge yet.

Fünf gekreuzte Schwerter und Disteln - nie hätte Faith vermutet, welch düstere Wahrheit sich hinter diesem Symbol verbirgt. Finstere Mächte bedrohen ganz Schottland, und Faith und ihre Freund*innen sind in größerer Gefahr als je zuvor. Doch Verrat und Verlust verändern Faith. Plötzlich kann sie niemandem mehr vertrauen. Weder Jax, in dessen Armen sie alles vergessen kann. Noch Nate, in dessen Augen Sehnsucht lodert. Und am wenigsten sich selbst. Denn ihre Gabe zeigt auf einmal eine dunkle Seite.

Als Faith ein Stipendium ergattert, hofft sie vor allem auf eins: ein ganz normales Studium. Doch als sie auf dem Campus auf ein Symbol mit gekreuzten Schwertern und Disteln stößt, ahnt sie, dass ihre Vergangenheit ihr gefolgt ist. Denn plötzlich steht Nate vor ihr, ein Freund aus Kindertagen mit dem gleichen Symbol als Tattoo auf der Haut. Aber auch Jax, der hemmungslos mit Faith flirtet, verbirgt etwas. Was Faith nicht ahnt: Ein längst vergessener Feind hat ihr gemeinsames Schicksal besiegelt.

Drea Young has grown up living in the shadow of the wall. Not only does she know there’s nothing left beyond it, but she also knows that it’s there to protect the citizens of the United Society of the Reestablishment. That doesn’t stop her from feeling trapped, though. Why? Everything in her world is perfect. There’s no more struggle, no war or crime, no conflict. No choice. Drea has always thought she was alone in her blasphemous thoughts, but then she gets to know Jerrick Carter and realizes she couldn’t be more wrong.

Who could've known one pair of shoes could cause so much trouble. Dee's lost the sparkly red heels, and when she befriends a witch to help her find a way home, she finds herself down the rabbit hole. With the veil between Wonderland and Oz torn wide open, things go awry. The flying monkeys are loose in the Kingdom, Hatter is lost on the sun-colored brick road, and betwixt a battle of the worlds, the Red Queen seeks power. But all Dee wants is to go home.

Zaina will never be free. She's forced into an arranged marriage to a Viking King in a castle full of secrets. But she carries secrets of her own, and the scars of her haunted past. Handed off from one monster to another, she has no choice but to do her best to survive and protect her sisters. Even if it costs her everything.

What if Anna and Elsa never knew each other? As the future queen of Arendelle, Princess Elsa leads a life full of expectations and responsibilities—not to mention questions. What type of ruler will she be? When will she have to pick a suitor? And why has she always harbored the feeling that...

Conrad Edison is cursed. His foster parents die in horrible ways around his birthday, and he ends up back at the orphanage where he and the other children are treated like indentured servants. When a man with the ability to mind control animals inexplicably tries to kill Conrad, the harrowing scrape with death gives him a new perspective on life. Determined to elude his cursed fate, Conrad decides to escape the orphanage once and for all. The phone leads him to a magical place called Queens Gate, and for the first time in his life, he dares to hope for a better life.

Magic, fantasy, adventure, action, suspense, puzzles, challenges - all in one book: Quest Chasers: The Deadly Cavern. Tommy and Eevie get trapped in an underground labyrinth filled with deadly traps and puzzles. They must solve each riddle to survive, but every solution leads them closer to what is certain to be their demise.

Rasante Action, atemberaubende Liebe und eine uralte magische Bibliothek Sim und Remy haben geblutet, gelitten und schließlich die Weltenbibliothek Mondia gerettet, aber ihr Triumph ist nur von kurzer Dauer. Statt ihre frisch entfachte Liebe zu genießen, wird Sim von den bedrohlichen Novas entführt. Remy setzt alles daran, ihn zu befreien, doch die Weltenschreiber legen ihr immer wieder Steine in den Weg. Allein auf ihrer gefährlichen Mission deckt Remy ein Geheimnis über ihre eigene Herkunft auf, das ihre gesamte Welt ins Wanken bringt.

With the help of her friends Quince, Cam, and Maggie, Evelyn “Eevee” Acker was finally ready to meet her birth parents, who, she’s recently discovered, are fae. That should be the end of the story. But Eevee doesn't find what she’s looking for. Instead, she has a choice to make: save her birth parents, who she’s never met, and put herself and her loved ones in danger? Or leave her birth parents to their fate, accepting she'll never have the answers she’s been searching for her whole life? There are some in Elfaeme who may force her to choose.

One past. Two girls. Infinite futures. The breathless sequel to Danielle Rollins’s Stolen Time, billed by #1 New York Times bestselling author Kendare Blake as “the kind of time-travel story I’m always on the lookout for.” As far as Ash knows, Dorothy has disappeared. The stowaway from...

The 13th installment in the New York Times best-selling series asks: What if Tiana made a deal that changed everything? Sometimes life in the Big Easy is tough. No one knows that better than Tiana, though she also believes that hard work can go a long way. But when the notorious Dr. Facilier...

What if Meg had to become a Greek god? Embark on a madcap odyssey in this tale inspired by Hercules, from the New York Times bestselling series that reimagines beloved Disney films. After Hercules proves he's a true hero and regains his godship, all seems right in the world. That is, until Zeus...

Sleep climbers Jayden, Connor, and Max meet in a strange, moonlit dream land where the only way to ‘fall’ asleep is to climb. The climbing is not so simple, though.

Belle has it all - beauty, brains, and an extravagant inheritance from her father. There’s only one problem. Her glittering life is a waking nightmare just beneath the surface. When Belle’s brain is damaged in a horrible attack on the morning of her final exam, everything unravels. Before long, she’s lost it all - her memories, her inheritance, her freedom. Then, she finds herself at the mercy of the Beast, who’s even harsher than she ever imagined. How much will Belle have to sacrifice to end her nightmare? And what happens when everything she has isn’t enough?

The Nartakaturian Governor Esmara has been killed by the evil conqueror Orvak the Relentless. Esmara’s only daughter, Princess Etsilla and a band of survivors from a massacre orchestrated by Orvak, made the choice to leave their planet Nartakatur of the Eayila system to find a new home that they can feel safe. Before leaving, Etsilla took Orvak’s valued relic with her, the Mura Stone, an orb which has the power to absorb and counter all elements. Throughout their search of the universe the Nartakaturians have found the planet Earth and began to settle there.

The 12th installment in the New York Times bestselling series asks: What if Rapunzel's mother drank a potion from the wrong flower? Desperate to save the life of their queen and her unborn child, the good citizens of the kingdom comb the land for the all-healing Sundrop flower to cure her...