Mostrando resultados por título "The Gift" en Ciencia Ficción y Fantasía

The “Perfect Prince” I was forced to marry turned out to be a perfect prick… Chiseled jaw, sparkling eyes, and a swoon-inducing smile. Prince Highlar, the reluctant heir to the Kartheyan throne, had it all. Minus his cockiness and boorish reputation, which were unacceptable problems for a soon-to-be king. Only one logical solution - our families forced us to marry. “Win-win” situation for everyone they said… My family gained an alliance with royalty. The Prince’s family gained the image of a “magical goddess” daughter-in-law. But all I gained was a royally infuriating pain...

Deception, Dreams, Or Death? Kat must choose before it’s too late! Who can she trust when everything begins to unravel? Kat suspects a sinister plot that might involve her dead sister when Silas threatens Kat’s reputation and her career prospects. But a twist of fate sends Kat and her friends outside the safety of the domes. And straight into the plans of her enemy. Following her sister’s final footsteps, Kat searches for clues to the past to unlock their future. Too bad not everybody wants her to succeed. With time running out from their sabotaged air supply, Kat wields her sword to ...

A lost sword. A magical bond. And a crazy plan to restore the dragons. The future of a dying world rests on four baby dragons, and only Kat and her friends can protect them from extinction. But Kat becomes trapped in a magical world not her own. She must master her air magic to sabotage her enemy’s plans to kill the dragons. Out of time and on her own, Kat may have to sacrifice her own freedom and dreams to protect the dragons and her best friend. But when she crosses paths with her tournament rival, she once again becomes the hunted. Can Kat protect her dragon without sacrificing her ...

History may have lost the stories…But not everyone has forgotten the past. With her budding air magic, can she escape the future laid out for her and bring back the fabled dragons? Kat is desperate for a miracle. Living on a dying world, Kat realizes her sister’s challenge to win the Tatsu tournament may be the key to everything they’ve lost. On a planet in ruins, gifted young Kat trains to harness her powers--powers that could help save her world. Refusing to give up on her dreams or her sister’s legacy, she disobeys direct orders to abandon her plan and secretly arranges to ...

An ancient tale. An oracle's signet. Will she ever realize her dream of bonding with her own dragon? Desperate to flee from the looks of pity, seventeen-year-old Alyssa runs from her dragon-bonded friends to discover a portal back to the domes of her dying world. Even though she can speak to any dragon, she can’t have her own. Yet, the last queen dragon of their world has entrusted to her the oracle’s signet. And it can only mean one thing… She’ll never have her own dragon, because her destiny is to teach the people to accept the dragons’ return. With Silas, the leader of her home...

Ho Ho Hold the Controller! A Holiday Gift Guide for Gamers of All Ages (and Loves) The holidays are upon us, and the twinkle in a loved one's eye isn't just from festive lights, it's the glimmer of anticipation for a brand-new video game! But navigating the ever-expanding universe of gaming can be a daunting task, especially for parents and spouses who might not be fluent in the language of "loot drops" and "boss battles." Fear not, holiday shopper! This guide will equip you with the knowledge to snag the perfect gift for the gamer in your life, regardless of their age, experience, or ...

When the Home worlds finally achieved the technology to venture out into the stars, they found a graveyard of dead civilisations. What befell them is unknown. All Home knows is that they are the last ones left – and whatever came for the others will one day come for them. Scout is an Archivist who scours the dead worlds of the cosmos for their last gifts: interesting technology, cultural rituals – anything left behind that might be useful to Home and their survival. During an excavation on a lifeless planet, Scout unearths something unbelievable.

To most people, Deborah Marcum was simply the adopted daughter of a Methodist minister and his family. What only a handful of people knew was that Deborah's real parents were at the heart of two mysterious 'Events' that transformed much of the American mid-Atlantic region before the couple disappeared. Only one person knows that Deborah has inherited her father's incredible gift. But all of the technological hardware that appeared after the 'Events' were not the only gifts to come out of those events. Thousands of brilliant children born less than a year after the Second Event are beginning...

In the third installment of the Unwanted Gifts series, Deborah Marcum is quickly growing up to be an exceptional young woman. While the world still does not know that Deborah's father was the person responsible for the two mysterious Events that changed so much of the East Coast, she has kept hidden that she has her father's gifts and perhaps more. All that Deborah wants to do is to make a difference in the world as an engineer and a US Navy naval aviator. But in the wake of so much going on in the world; various regional conflicts in the Middle East, Europe and East Asia, a significant ...

Deborah Marcum has just married the love of her life, Peter Sorenson. But the world continues to crumble around her. Her ship has been put into mothballs in the aftermath of the secession of the Western States from the United States of America. Now, Deborah spends far more time behind a desk than in an aircraft cockpit. The Islamist armies of the Arab Brotherhood are sweeping through Europe, Africa, Eurasia and even making inroads into Latin America. . Likewise, assault forces of the Pacific Caliphate are rapidly taking control of East Asia and conquering everything in their path eastward. ...

Возможно, я сумел изменить прошлое, но чувство тревоги не оставляло меня. Впереди меня ждало еще немало того, что я собирался предотвратить. Но теперь я был не уверен, что знаю, как играть в эту игру со временем. А значит—мне ещё не раз придётся сразиться с судьбой, но теперь я был к этому готов как никогда.

"Подарок для генерала Тьмы"—фантастический роман Юлии Ханевской, жанр любовное фэнтези.

Je pensais que ma vie ne pourrait pas aller encore plus mal, mais je me trompais. Une série de meurtres sanglants ébranle la ville de New York, et c’est mon devoir d’essayer d’attraper ces ordures avant qu’ils ne s’en prennent à leur prochaine victime. Pourtant, quelque chose sent mauvais dans cette histoire. Au sens propre du terme. Plus je creuse, plus cela empeste. Il s’avère que ces meurtres ne sont pas ce qu’ils semblent être. Ils sont bien pires encore.

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Сделка предков с темным божеством и игры со временем обернулись горем для моей семьи. Теперь же грядут тёмные времена, большие потрясения и перемены. Я обязан уберечь род от беды. Вскоре свет и тьма сойдутся в жестоком поединке. А мне предстоит выбирать сторону и вступить в эту битву.

Никогда не примеряйте кольцо, которое выкопали из земли. Иначе получите путёвку в другой мир, прямиком в магическую академию. А там суровые мужчины, заносчивый куратор, сокурсники, строящие козни, а то и мечтающие убить. Но где наша не пропадала? И с новыми дисциплинами разберёмся, и с куратором справимся, и влюбимся… Стоп!

Понятия не имею, как меня занесло в другой мир! Но вот я стою в ряду дебютанток и ожидаю представления в качестве невесты. Ах да! Я же должна быть полиглотом, держать осанку и призывно улыбаться всем, кто сочтет меня достойной для роли будущей супруги. Только о любви здесь не слышали, а самое ужасное — дядюшка давно подобрал мне выгодную партию. Состоятельный вдовец, нелюдимый и бородатый, почему-то согласился оплатить долги дяди и даже не спрашивает о приданом. С тем, что я буду не первой, можно было бы смириться, но седьмой?!

this is a friends party with everyone in the group

Mara’s son is at the center of her burning city and his song is out of control. She may not be able to save them both. Mara’s son is a Harmonic prodigy, his power and skill well beyond what his years can account for. When he loses control during a rite of passage, she suspects there’s more to it than just his own power. Something sinister lurks inside her son’s song, and she may not be able to save him.

Третий лишний рано или поздно, а находит четвёртого—я в этом убежден. И тем более не намерен ни с кем делить свою жену. Неважно, что она не считает себя ею—я докажу ей обратное. И не позволю Дане отказаться от меня. Попасть в другой мир, выйти замуж и вдруг оказаться свободной от брачных уз? Легко, если вы—я. Бывшая официантка Дана, которая в одночасье обрела и потеряла титул супруги повелителя Крайнеса, но вот сам "супруг" потеряться не пожелал.