Títulos em Ficção Científica e Fantasia

Enkele maanden nadat Nico en Will uit Tartarus zijn teruggekeerd, besluiten ze om Nico's halfzus Hazel in Kamp Jupiter bij te staan. Ze heeft hun hulp nodig bij een probleem dat zij toevallig zelf hebben veroorzaakt: toen Will en Nico de monsters uit Tartarus lieten zien dat ze niet per se kwaadaardig hoefden te zijn, zijn er een aantal gevlucht naar Kamp Jupiter. Maar dan beginnen er monsters te verdwijnen. Er lijkt een mysterieuze duistere kracht achter de verdwijningen te zitten. Iets wat de monsters wil straffen voor wat ze in het verleden hebben misdaan.

Als der Dämon Nitalok die Welt der Engel versklavte, waren die Lyrees gezwungen, ihre geliebte Heimat Lyrell zu verlassen. Sie flüchteten durch magische Portale in die Welt der Menschen. Ellie ist siebzehn Jahre alt und die Ziehtochter der hohen Priesterin. Als sich endlich ihre Bestimmung zeigt, überhäufen sich die Ereignisse. Nitaloks Krieg scheint sie auf einmal einzuholen und Ellies heile Welt ist in Gefahr. Dazu kommen verwirrende Träume und Visionen, die immer wieder mit diesem verflucht gutaussehenden Magier im Zusammenhang stehen.

Nachdem sich Elouise eigenständig aus einem verlorenen Traum befreien kann, muss sie feststellen, dass die Schatten Einzug in jedermanns Herz genommen zu haben scheinen. Ein neuer Patron ist auf der Bildfläche erschienen und mit ihm ein unbekannter Traumwandelnder. Elouise bleibt nichts anderes übrig, als die Geheimnisse der Vergangenheit zu lüften und alles zu überdenken, woran sie jemals geglaubt hat.

The Empire of the Abyss has come for Havenmoor, and Finn Tempest is out of time. Three months ago, he was just a fisherman's son who dreamed of adventure. Now he commands a legendary sentient ship and leads a crew who've become his chosen family. But when dark vessels gather beyond the horizon and corruption spreads like poison through the waters, the academy that gave him everything faces annihilation.

Mana artists rule the world, and the path to power is a well-kept secret, restricted to state-approved programs and schools. Akari Zeller will never be a mana artist. Not if society has its way. She's a Bronze with no money, no family, and no connections. But technology is advancing too. And to a skilled hacker like Akari, no secret is safe forever. The dark web holds the keys to true power, advancement, and her only chance of survival.

Indebted to a cruel duke, Aidan and his older brother make ends meet by tending sheep out in the country. It's a bit boring, and the sheep can get really stinky, but Aidan wouldn't have it any other way. His brother is the only family he has left. When his brother is taken, Aidan refuses to sit by and do nothing. He enrolls in Mountainfall Academy to become a powerful Mage or Adventurer. From the moment he enters the academy, it's clear the deck is stacked against him. He's an outcast with little knowledge of magic and a rival who'll stop at nothing to get him expelled.

In InstaVania, life is all about the perfect post, the perfect look, and the perfect following. But for Cindy, stuck managing her stepfamily's influencer dreams and their chaotic Airbnb, the world of likes and hashtags feels more like a digital prison. When the kingdom announces a lavish royal ball—complete with reality TV coverage—Cindy is swept up in a whirlwind she never asked for. With the spotlight suddenly on her and a pair of glittery Crocs at her feet, she soon discovers that life outside the screen isn’t always what it seems.

La guerre civile fait rage. Ayant fui Bletchley Park et l'influence de la Première ministre Wyvernmire, Vivien doit se contenter d'oeuvrer dans l'ombre. À son insu, son alliée et mentor a fait d'elle le visage de la rébellion—et l'une des criminelles les plus recherchées de Britannia. Mais Vivien supporte mal de vivre sous une fausse identité, incapable d'aider ses amis. Déchirée par le doute, elle se rend sur une petite île écossaise, à la recherche d'une espèce de dragons recluse et mystérieuse.

In a world devastated by climate change and overconsumption, sixteen-year-old Joe's survival hangs by a thread. Living in a shack beneath towering piles of waste with his father and grandfather, the town's revered storyteller, their community faces constant danger. After a deadly avalanche of rubbish, six-year-old Lily is left deathly ill, and Joe sets out on a quest for help. As Joe journeys towards the city of Madera, the lines between reality and the magical stories his grandfather passed down begin to blur.

Chaos separates a piece of himself and, with certain mad glee, molds a charmingly deadly little girl to twist their minds as she follows her inevitable path toward the destruction of Harmon Waite and his friends. In the midst of that madness, the Antichrist, boasting "god level" power-ups, shows up for a showdown.

Step into a world where ancient mythology meets futuristic science fiction in Amazonia: Gods of Arcadia Origins – Book 1, the powerful opening to Andrea Stehle’s imaginative sci-fi mythology series. Brought to life through the vivid, expressive narration of Janet Spots, this audiobook transports listeners into a universe where gods, technology, and destiny collide. Long before history was written, the Olympian gods walked among mortals, shaping their lives and commanding their loyalty. But when humanity grew too advanced—too curious, too uncontrollable—the gods took drastic action.

A month ago, Nicolas Percival Carnegie was chosen to deliver a message, but circumstances spiralled far beyond his control, and he ended up dodging danger, death, and vampires to try to save his kingdom. Returning home, he had one comfort, beyond having done the right thing, which was that his adventuring days were one and done. But then a strange creature attacks his village, and he has to set out into the world to try to find the source of this creature before more are unleashed.

Fifteen-year-old Michelle saves the world on a daily basis…with her trusty video game controller, of course! Naturally, she jumps at the chance to play an experimental virtual reality game. The beautiful fantasy world of Starrs? Check. The power to mold matter? Check. No reset button? Wait, she didn’t sign up for this! Turns out Starrs is really real, and to make matters worse, Michelle’s interference awakens the Cycle of the Six Moons, a series of devastating trials that will devour the universe.

When Sophie is chosen as the Veil Keeper, she is thrust into a role she never wanted—a defender against the ancient darkness threatening to consume her world. Bound to the fragile barrier separating light from shadow, she must navigate an unforgiving destiny while uncovering secrets hidden deep within the Veil.

Immortality can be a heavy burden, but Tala is not walking this long path alone. Time flows onward, and those who seek to join with her must weigh the heavy cost. After all, the tying of fates inevitably brings both trouble and benefit. With the shackles of mortality well and truly discarded, Tala and her companions continue to progress and grow. That looming longevity makes them ever more aware of those they will necessarily leave behind, and though time heals all wounds, it does not guarantee closure. To truly embrace the future unencumbered, the dark parts of the past must be faced.

Zinnia Gray sta per compiere ventun anni. Un compleanno davvero speciale, anche perché è l'ultimo della sua vita. Rimasta vittima di una contaminazione chimica è affetta dalla nascita da una sindrome rara e misteriosa, la Malattia Generalizzata di Roseville. Se ne sa poco, se non che nessuna delle persone che ne hanno sofferto è arrivata ai ventidue anni. La sua migliore e unica amica, Charm, vuole che l'ultimo compleanno di Zinnia sia indimenticabile e le sta preparando una festa sensazionale, tutta in tema "Bella Addormentata" - la sua passione da sempre -, con tanto di torre e arcolaio.

La Marigold è finalmente libera dalla tirannia di suo padre, e come tutta la ciurma Fable si prepara a un nuovo inizio. Ma è una libertà destinata a durare poco: presto la ragazza si trova a essere la pedina nel gioco ordito da un malvagio criminale. Se vuole giungere alla sua meta, l'unica via è aiutare Zola a stringere un patto con Holland, la mercante di gemme più potente del Mare Innominato. Al centro di una rete di tradimenti e inganni, Fable scoprirà che i segreti portati da sua madre nella tomba stanno mettendo in pericolo le persone a cui tiene di più.

Figlia del più potente trafficante dello Stretto, la giovane Fable ha conosciuto un solo luogo che possa chiamare "casa": una nave ormai colata a picco. Quattro anni prima ha visto la madre annegare durante una terribile tempesta; il giorno seguente il padre l'ha abbandonata su un'isola covo di furfanti. Per sopravvivere Fable ha dovuto imparare a badare a se stessa, senza fidarsi di nessuno e contando solo su ciò che sua madre le ha insegnato. A tenerla viva è il desiderio di lasciare l'isola, ritrovare il padre e rivendicare il proprio posto al suo fianco.

Prudence Barnett è sempre pronta a sparare giudizi sui suoi concittadini pigri, cafoni, arroganti. I suoi sogni di "giustizia karmica" sembrano realizzarsi quando, una mattina, si sveglia con la capacità di assegnare a ciascuno il destino che, secondo lei, gli spetta. Vandali e pettegoli vengono sistematicamente puniti. Solo su una persona i suoi poteri paiono non avere effetto: Quint Erickson, il suo compagno di classe scansafatiche. Un lazzarone, ma incredibilmente attraente e dal nobile carattere, visto che lavora come volontario al Centro di recupero animali marini di Fortuna Beach.

Quando sua sorella sparisce, Ophelia ha un solo modo per trovarla: partecipare a Phantasma, una competizione mortale all'interno di un maniero infestato, e rivendicare il premio in palio, un singolo desiderio. Dovrà affrontare nove sfide, una più pericolosa della precedente, e non solo. Dovrà sopravvivere a spietati concorrenti pronti a tutto pur di eliminare i rivali, demoni tentatori in sontuose sale da ballo, corridoi contorti e stanze segrete. Affascinante, arrogante e incredibilmente attraente, Blackwell sostiene di poterla guidare nelle prove letali.