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Winter is coming. Such is the stern motto of House Stark, the northernmost of the fiefdoms that owe allegiance to King Robert Baratheon in far-off King's Landing. There Eddard Stark of Winterfell rules in Robert's name. Far to the north, behind the towering Wall, lie savage Wildings and worse - unnatural things relegated to myth during the centuries-long summer, but proving all too real and all too deadly in the turning of the season. Yet a more immediate threat lurks to the south, where Jon Arryn, the Hand of the King, has died under mysterious circumstances....

Continuing the story begun in The Hobbit, this is the first part of Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, available as a complete and unabridged audiobook. Sauron, the Dark Lord, has gathered to him all the Rings of Power - the means by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All he lacks in his plans for dominion is the One Ring - the ring that rules them all - which has fallen into the hands of the hobbit, Bilbo Baggins.

Building on the story begun in The Hobbit and The Fellowship of the Ring, this is the second part of Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, available as a complete and unabridged audiobook. Frodo and the Companions of the Ring have been beset by danger during their quest to prevent the Ruling Ring from falling into the hands of the Dark Lord by destroying it in the Cracks of Doom.

While on holiday in 1925, four-year-old Michael Tolkien lost his beloved toy dog on the beach at Filey in Yorkshire. To console him, his father, J.R.R. Tolkien, improvised a story about Rover, a real dog who is magically transformed into a toy and is forced to seek out the wizard who wronged him in order to be returned to normal. This charming tale, peopled by a sand-sorcerer and a terrible dragon, by the king of the sea and the Man-in-the-Moon, went through several drafts over the years.

Concluding the story begun in The Hobbit, this is the final part of Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, available as a complete and unabridged audiobook. The armies of the Dark Lord Sauron are massing as his evil shadow spreads ever wider. Men, Dwarves, Elves and Ents unite forces to do battle against the Dark. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam struggle further into Mordor in their heroic quest to destroy the One Ring.

Über das sagenhafte Atlantis mit den See-Königtümern und das geheime Alte Reich herrscht ein Geschlecht von Priesterkönigen, das die Naturgewalten - die schöpferischen wie die zerstörerischen - in magischen Kulten bannt. Aus der Nacht der Dämonen brechen die Menschen auf zum strahlenden Tag des Lichts. Doch die Mächte des Bösen lauern darauf, von Neuem entdeckt zu werden...

Excalibur wird von Professor Jacob Biggs aus seinem Grab geborgen. Er weiß, dass dieses Schwert nie im Sinne von Macht missbraucht werden darf. Doch für seinen Sohn Lance zählt Geld und die Begleichung seiner Schulden mehr als die geheime Kraft einer alten Waffe. In Trance macht er sich auf, um seine Feinde zu vernichten...

Aerial combat brings a thrilling new dimension to the Napoleonic Wars as valiant warriors rise to Britain’s defense by taking to the skies . . . not aboard aircraft but atop the mighty backs of fighting dragons.

When Britain intercepted a French ship and its precious cargo—an unhatched dragon's egg—Captain Will Laurence of HMS Reliant unexpectedly became master and commander of the noble dragon he named Temeraire. As new recruits in Britain’s Aerial Corps, man and dragon soon proved their mettle in daring combat against Napoleon Bonaparte’s invading forces.

After their fateful adventure in China, Captain Will Laurence of His Majesty’ s Aerial Corps and his extraordinary dragon, Temeraire, are waylaid by a mysterious envoy bearing urgent new orders from Britain. Three valuable dragon eggs have been purchased from the Ottoman Empire, and Laurence and Temeraire must detour to Istanbul to escort the precious cargo back to England. Time is of the essence if the eggs are to be borne home before hatching.

Der Privatdetektiv Raven und seine Freundin Janice Land verbringen auf der Isle of Wight ihrenersten gemeinsamen Urlaub. Nach einer heftigen Auseinandersetzung auf der Rückfahrt von einem Volksfest sehen sie plötzlich einen Trupp Berittener vorbeipreschen: Schattenreiter!

After their fateful adventure in China, Captain Will Laurence of His Majesty's Aerial Corps and his extraordinary dragon, Temeraire, are waylaid by a mysterious envoy bearing urgent new orders from Britain. Three valuable dragon eggs have been purchased from the Ottoman Empire, and Laurence and Temeraire must detour to Istanbul to escort the precious cargo back to England. Time is of the essence if the eggs are to be borne home before hatching.

Tragedy has struck His Majesty's Aerial Corps, whose magnificent fleet of fighting dragons and their human captains valiantly defends England’s shores against the encroaching armies of Napoleon Bonaparte. An epidemic of unknown origin and no known cure is decimating the noble dragons’ ranks—forcing the hopelessly stricken into quarantine. Now only Temeraire and a pack of newly recruited dragons remain uninfected—and stand as the only means of an airborne defense against France's ever bolder sorties.

Tragedy has struck His Majesty's Aerial Corps, whose magnificent fleet of fighting dragons and their human captains valiantly defend England's shores against the encroaching armies of Napoleon Bonaparte. An epidemic of unknown origin and no known cure is decimating the noble dragons' ranks, forcing the hopelessly stricken into quarantine. Now, only Temeraire and a pack of newly recruited dragons remain uninfected; they stand as the only means of an airborne defense against France's ever-bolder sorties.

When HMS Reliant captures a French frigate and seizes its precious cargo - an unhatched dragon egg - fate sweeps Captain Will Laurence from his seafaring life into an uncertain future and an unexpected kinship with a most extraordinary creature. Thrust into the rarified world of the Aerial Corps as master of the dragon Temeraire, he will face a crash course in the daring tactics of airborne battle.

Richard hat das dritte Kästchen erhalten und ist auf dem Weg es in Sicherheit zu bringen, als er von Denna, einer Dienerin Rahls, gefangen genommen wird. Rahl gelingt es, in den Besitz der drei Kästchen zu kommen und er scheint kurz vor seinem Ziel zu stehen...

Im Jahre 19-20 Hal fallen die Orks ins Mittelreich ein und besetzen Greifenfurt, einen wichtigen Handelsknotenpunkt. Für die Orks hat der Ort allerdings eine ganz andere, düstere Bedeutung...

Sie denken, Sie kennen alle Völker der Fantasy? Sie haben mit Stan Nicholls' Orks Schlachten geschlagen, sind mit den Zwergen von Markus Heitz durch unterirdische Gänge gehuscht und haben mit Bernhard Hennens Elfen das Böse besiegt. Doch tief in der Dunkelheit lauert noch etwas: Wesen, die der Schrecken vieler Legenden sind, Wesen, deren Name nur geflüstert werden darf...

Sie denken, Sie kennen alle Völker der Fantasy? Sie haben mit Stan Nicholls' Orks Schlachten geschlagen, sind mit den Zwergen von Markus Heitz durch unterirdische Gänge gehuscht und haben mit Bernhard Hennens Elfen das Böse besiegt. Doch tief in der Dunkelheit lauert noch etwas: Wesen, die der Schrecken vieler Legenden sind, Wesen, deren Name nur geflüstert werden darf...

Sie denken, Sie kennen alle Völker der Fantasy? Sie haben mit Stan Nicholls' Orks Schlachten geschlagen, sind mit den Zwergen von Markus Heitz durch unterirdische Gänge gehuscht und haben mit Bernhard Hennens Elfen das Böse besiegt. Doch tief in der Dunkelheit lauert noch etwas: Wesen, die der Schrecken vieler Legenden sind, Wesen, deren Name nur geflüstert werden darf...