Títulos en Contemporánea

Some vows are meant to be broken. Luke is a reluctant relic hunter, bound by a cosmic vow he never wanted. When the mysterious Myxellis demands he collect powerful relic shards from the most dangerous places imaginable, Luke has no choice but to comply. With each artifact he recovers, he edges...

Strange Is the Light follows a passionately entangled group of childhood friends, fractured by the betrayals and secrets kept as they grew into adulthood. Now, after twenty years, Daphne, Ronan, Leonie and Finn will finally have to face the consequences of cutting their last adventure...

Narrated by Brittany Bradford and Angel Pean The very first story collection from the critically acclaimed, visionary author of the novels Lakewood, The Women Could Fly, and Meet Me at the Crossroads Over three genre-busting novels, Megan Giddings has emerged as one of the most celebrated and...

Betrayed, bound and resurrected—can a soul-forged survivor reclaim her humanity before time runs out? Harper “House” has endured the impossible. Once Hestia, a formidable paper mage, she trusted the wrong man and lost everything: her magic torn away, her soul sealed into brick. For 162 years she has existed as a sentient house, hiding from those who’d destroy her while sheltering society’s outcasts.

Una aventura mágica y violenta que explora los límites del poder, la ambición y la búsqueda de la verdad. El Rastreador es conocido por sus habilidades como cazador: «Tiene un buen olfato», se dice de él. Contratado para encontrar a un misterioso niño que ha desaparecido, el Rastreador...

El señor White, un anciano septuagenario, rico y algo excéntrico, ante la sensación de que su muerte está próxima, decide contratar a un secretario para que registre sus últimas palabras.Lo que no imagina es lo difícil que será encontrarlo.Un relato sobre el paso del tiempo narrado con humor y un punto de nostalgia.OPINIONES DE LOS LECTORES:"Es un libro muy bueno para conocer el estilo del escritor."Para gustos los libros."

Every action has a consequence. Every bond carries weight. Mia's mistake has awakened powers that will reshape both god and mortal realms. When her brother's life slips beyond the reach of medicine, Mia Petrakis turns to the only power left: the divine. An ancient ritual book passed down through...

Keine Geheimnisse mehr. Das ist das Motto, das ich meinem Alpha einbläuen will. Ich bin es leid, ständig hingehalten und vertröstet zu werden – es ist an der Zeit für Antworten. Und die bekomme ich ... mehr, als mir lieb ist. Allerdings gibt es da noch ein großes Fragezeichen, was meinen Wolf betrifft, doch die Person, die etwas darüber weiß, ist wie vom Erdboden verschluckt. Und der Einzige, der vielleicht Licht ins Dunkle zu bringen vermag, ist ausgerechnet derjenige, der mir gefährlich werden könnte. Im doppelten Sinn, denn die Rede ist vom attraktivsten Wikinger der Welt: Fynn Hansen.

A book-loving witch finds magic and mystery in a whimsical short story about the transformative power of friendship and community by the New York Times bestselling author of The Spellshop. After a challenging divorce, Ashley joins a witchy book club in search of a new social life. But when...

After a disappointing return from the basajaunak lands, it's clear that Jessie and her crew need to form an alliance and fast! A massive battle is materializing, targeting Kingsley. Without more help, they'll never be enough to save Austin's brother from total annihilation. The good news is...

Em uma noite de terça-feira muito fria, Carl, um cara qualquer, não conseguia dormir e resolveu fumar um cigarro na companhia de Donut, a gata da sua ex-namorada. Mas o momento tranquilo de contemplação foi bruscamente interrompido pelo COLAPSO DE TODAS AS CONSTRUÇÕES DA FACE DA TERRA!

Drafted into working for the Order of Merciful Aid, mercenary Kate Daniels has more paranormal problems than she knows what to do with these days. And in Atlanta, where magic comes and goes like the tide, that’s saying a lot. But when Kate's werewolf friend Derek is discovered nearly dead, she must confront her greatest challenge yet. As her investigation leads her to the Midnight Games—an invitation only, no holds barred, ultimate preternatural fighting tournament—she and Curran, the Lord of the Beasts, uncover a dark plot that may forever alter the face of Atlanta's shapeshifting community.

Quelle serait la raison d'être un bon clan sans château ? Sans hésiter : aucune. C'est pourquoi l'objectif numéro 1 de tout leader in-game est d'acquérir une base pour mener ses opérations. Et c'est précisément le rôle de Mahan, Haut Chaman, chef des Légendes de Barliona. Il accepte tout naturellement la proposition de l'Empereur et du Seigneur obscur : vaincre l'armée qui hante le Château spectral, Amtameda. Mais cette quête – ordinaire de prime abord – déclenche une série d'événements si décisifs que notre Chaman n'a d'autre choix que de se fier à son intuition, d'agir selon son instinct.

‘Even better than the Farseer books. I didn’t think that was possible’ GEORGE RR MARTIN The triumphant conclusion to the magnificent Liveship Traders series. The dragon, Tintaglia, released from her wizardwood coffin, flies high over the Rain Wild River. Below her, Reyn and Selden have...

A nova temporada do programa mais assistido da galáxia, Exploradores do Mundo Masmorra, está indo de vento e popa! E isso quer dizer que a exploração está cada vez mais perigosa, com Carl e Donut ralando para manter sua audiência astronômica. O que não deve ser muito difícil para a nossa pequena estrela, mas talvez seja para o nosso desordeiro (mal) recompensado.

Slaying undead is an endless task, but one Hunter Haeight has aspired to all her life. She joins Noelictus' Hunter's Guild and works her way up the ranks, slaying zombies, skeletons, and ghouls with dedication and zeal. However, there is a rot within the Kingdom of Shade, and Haeight's aspirations turn into doubts as she finds a web of conspiracies in the capital, Menorome. The Hunters there are off—something is afoot. It is a bewildering, overwhelming place for new Hunters, as well as the fourth Princess of Calanfer, Seraphel du Marquin, who has arrived for her marriage, unhappy and alone.

Mentre els sentiments d’en Julen cap a la seva amiga creixen, els esdeveniments es precipiten: el seu avi és acusat pel bruixot de la regió de ser el responsable dels atacs d’un vell lleó a persones, i a més, la seva bella amiga és segrestada. En Julen, el seu avi i el seu amic massai hauran de embarcar-se en una perillosa aventura per rescatar la jove i, en el camí, esbrinaran els interessos que s’amaguen després de les acusacions del bruixot.

Years before Dorothy and her dog crash-land, another little girl makes her presence known in Oz. This girl, Elphaba, is born with emerald-green skin—no easy burden in a land as mean and poor as Oz, where superstition and magic are not strong enough to explain or overcome the natural disasters of flood and famine. Still, Elphaba is smart, and not long after entering Shiz University, she becomes a member of a charmed circle of Oz's most promising young citizens. But Elphaba's Oz is no utopia. The Wizard's secret police are everywhere.

El Tuerto, apodado así desde que un accidente infantil lo dejó con un solo ojo, es un hombre amargado, huraño y solitario que regenta la mejor pescadería de Candiles, un pintoresco pueblo costero. A sus 53 años, vive anclado en el rencor, acompañado únicamente por su madre y su perro.

"Valores familiares" es una refrescante y estimulante antología de relatos adscritos al subgénero del bizarro, de lo más atrevido y vanguardista que se está haciendo en estos momento en el panorama fantástico español contemporáneo.