Títulos em Contos de Fada

Drugi tom „Baśni japońskich” ponownie wprowadzi nas w świat duchów, demonów, dzielnych wojowników, szlachetnych dam i niezwykłych zwierząt. Znajdują się w nim takie znane w Japonii opowieści, jak „Śnieżna dama”, „Issunbōshi” (czyli japoński Tomcio Paluch) czy "Magiczny imbryk" oraz 25 innych.

For years Melchior, the youngest son of the Fate Atropos, has thought of nothing but vengeance against his mother - Death. A prisoner in his own castle, the Prince of Darkness is trapped in her wicked web, despite the fact that the Gods are on his side. He's been learning dark magic as a way to protect himself and his people from the cruelty of their Queen... with limited success, and the only way he's managed to leave the castle is by promising his mother that he'll find a bride and give her a grandchild.

Im Reich der Grünen Wunder: Zauberhafte Kräutermärchen Willkommen in einer Welt, in der die Natur mehr ist als nur Kulisse, in der Kräuter Geschichten flüstern und jedes Blatt ein Märchen erzählt. "Im Reich der Grünen Wunder: Zauberhafte Kräutermärchen" ist ein E-Book, das Sie in eine magische Dimension führt, wo Kräuter und Pflanzen die Hauptrollen in fesselnden Geschichten spielen. In diesem Buch werden Sie auf eine Reise durch verzauberte Wälder und geheimnisvolle Gärten mitgenommen, wo jede Pflanze ihre eigene, einzigartige Geschichte birgt.

Blake never expected to meet beautiful women while studying archaeology — let alone a stunning Valkyrie. Dying was a bit of a bummer, but the chance to see Asgard with his own eyes was well worth it. Blake found himself one of the few, modern mortals found worthy of Valhalla, earning him the interest of the gorgeous battle maidens.

I thought I'd left my old life behind me. But then I found myself with a job I couldn't refuse - a counselor at Beldame, a mysterious manor with even more mysterious guests. These guests have problems, which they want me to solve. Professionally, I could deal with humans and their issues - my massive student debt was evidence of that. But these guests aren't human. At least not entirely.

Brian Duffy, aging soldier of fortune, had been hired in Venice by a strange old man who called himself Aurelianus Ambrosius. He was supposed to go to Vienna and act as bouncer at an inn where the fabulous Herzwesten beer was brewed. That was clear enough. But why was he guided and guarded on the trip by creatures from the ancient legends? Why should he be attacked by ifrits and saved by mythical dwarfs? What was so important about the Herzwesten beer to the Fisher King—whoever he was?

एक पल्लव राजकुमार राजा बनने के लिए कंबोडिया जाता है, अपने साथ ऐसे रहस्य लेकर, जो कई सदियों बाद महायुद्ध की वजह बनते हैं। प्राचीन चीन का एक बौद्ध भिक्षु दक्षिण भारत आता है, एक ऐसी पहेली के अनसुलझे रहस्यों को सुलझाने की कोशिश में, जो उसके सम्राट को सर्वशक्तिमान बना सकती है। नवपाषाण युग की एक जनजाति, भारत-चीन सीमा पर युद्ध के नगाड़ों से बेखबर, अपने पवित्र ज्ञान को बचाने के लिए लड़ती है। इस बीच, मंदिरों के शहर कांचीपुरम में अकेला रहने वाला एक वैज्ञानिक प्राचीन ग्रंथों की गूढ़ बातों का मतलब निकाल लेता है, जबकि गुप्त एजेंटों की एक टीम उसकी हर हरकत पर नज़र रखती है।

The fragile peace between realms shatters as Eero's fight to reclaim his throne pushes the rebellion forward. War looms on the horizon, and his destiny rests on a blade's edge. Amidst the chaos, Aurelie and Eero uncover the darkest shadows of their realm that threaten the fabric of their bond. What was an unlikely union twists into life or death, and restoring balance becomes a greater threat than just reclaiming his throne. A malevolent force born by the chaos of war emerges from the depths of the fae realm as Aurelie grapples with the consequences of her magic.

Sofia Bottom lives in Elysia, a small country forgotten by Europe. But inside its borders, the old myths of trees that come alive and faeries who live among their roots have given way to an explosion of the arts and the consolations of philosophy. From the clarinetists to the cabaret singers, no artist is as revered as Sofia’s brilliant mother, the writer Clara Bottom. How can fourteen-year-old Sofia, with her tin ear and enduring love of ancient myths, ever hope to win her mother’s love?

"When I See You Again" is a captivating journey through the intertwined lives of Sarah and those she encounters along her path. Set against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes and profound moments of self-discovery, this novel invites listeners to embark on a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the enduring power of human connection. From the shores of a windswept cliff to the bustling streets of a vibrant city, Sarah's story unfolds with rich sensory detail and vivid imagery, immersing listeners in a world alive with possibility and emotion.

Tricks, lies, and the will to survive. These are the tools in Lillian's heart, instilled in her by her father many cycles ago. Now that Wyran Emberlach has made a choice he cannot take back, the tables have turned and Lillian needs to make the ultimate decision: Should she pay Wyran back for the cruelty he unleashed upon her first? She's already broken the rules once before by telling the Tribe of Midnight sacred secrets of Dawn. She cannot disobey her High Court again.

When Evie and her friends take an unexpected turn, they find themselves face to face with the last person they ever imagined they'd find, the very witch who delivered the fateful prophecy all those years ago. Relief is short-lived as the woman provides more questions than answers, setting them each down a path of discovery, but there's no telling if they'll like what they find. Danger lurks behind every corner. A journey home becomes a matter of life or death. The Dunes await but chaos is already upon, ripping the very fabric of the realm.

In a world ruled by goblins and mystery, two brothers re-unite for a tale of action and adventure, with comedic aspects and a hint of tragedy, this fantasy tale is sure to keep you entertained and engaged as the story un-folds. There are many characters to be met in Gilbert's Tale, all of them with there own unique personalities and voices to be heard, it is a unique fantasy story with twists and turns around every corner, sure to keep you on the edge of your seat and curious for more.

Acompañado de Loki y sus dos escuderos humanos, los jóvenes Thialfi y Roskva, Thor se interna en Jötunheim, la tierra de los gigantes. Su propósito es averiguar hasta qué punto estos seres conocen la magia, lo que constituiría una amenaza para el equilibrio del mundo. En su búsqueda se enfrentarán con criaturas nunca vistas que suponen un reto incluso para el dios del trueno. Pero este no será el único peligro con el que se medirán durante el viaje: atrapados en la fortaleza del enigmático rey gigante Utgardaloki, pronto descubrirán que sus poderes divinos pueden no ser suficientes para regresar con vida.

Zbiór 22 najpopularniejszych japońskich baśni i legend, takich jak Momotarō – chłopiec zrodzony z brzoskwini, Zbieracz bambusa i księżycowe dziecię, Przygody Kintarō, "Złotego chłopca” czy Demon z bramy Rashōmon. Są to opowieści, które zna w Japonii każde dziecko, ale ich lektura okaże się pouczająca także dla dorosłych. Dla osób zainteresowanych kulturą Japonii, w której opowieści te są głęboko zakorzenione, a aluzje do nich znaleźć można w rozmaitych współczesnych mediach, znajomość tego kanonu japońskich podań jest po prostu nieodzowna.

La creación es el hogar de dos estirpes de dioses: los ases, liderados por Odín, y los vanes, muy vinculados a las fuerzas de la naturaleza. Desde Asgard, donde los ases acaban de establecerse, Odín, siempre atento a las señales que anuncian el Ragnarök, descubre que los gigantes han aprendido la magia de los vanes. El dios ve la oportunidad de iniciarse en esta poderosa hechicería cuando Gullveig, una van, llega a Asgard. Pero Gullveig es codiciosa y artera y sus artimañas amenazan con desencadenar una guerra entre ambas estirpes divinas.

La creación es el resultado de la lucha inmemorial entre el fuego y el hielo, de los que nace todo lo existente. Cuando Odín descubre los poderes que posee su linaje, el de los dioses, se pone al frente de él para luchar contra las atroces criaturas que mantienen la creación sumida en el caos. Combate a los colosos primordiales, como Ymir y sus descendientes, los gigantes de hielo, y a cada estirpe de seres le asigna un mundo para que lo habite. Pero no podrá conseguirlo sin hacer grandes sacrificios e iniciarse en un conocimiento terrible: la profecía acerca del destino de todo lo creado.

Thor, hijo de Odín, está llamado a ser el guerrero que lidere la lucha contra las fuerzas del caos. Sin embargo, Odín duda: su vástago peca de orgullo y su carácter es volcánico e incontrolable. Cuando Loki gasta una broma pesada a la bella Sif, la prometida de Thor, se desatan los acontecimientos. Odín envía a Loki al mundo de los enanos en busca de presentes para reparar la afrenta, de donde regresa con un arma singular: el martillo Mjölnir, capaz de dominar el rayo.

Everyone in Titicut Township knew Carl Jenkins suffered from paranoid delusions, but what truly haunted him was far darker in nature. Whatever the small-town talk, only Carl and the shadow force of keepers (headed by Chief of Police, Elias Hicks) knew the truth. When outsider and city reporter, Don Williams, arrives to investigate a 1973 cold case involving Carl Jenkins and the disappearance of three men, Hicks knew time was running out. The secret order he swore to protect was under threat of exposure.

Some children dream of running away to join the Night Market. I did so to escape a nightmare. Still, being forced into an overheated tent to read fortunes until sunrise has its trials—naturally. But when he visits me, I suffer for entirely different reasons. Stars above, Rhylen Lonan is the most beautiful faerie I've ever known. A Raven shifter with long black hair, dark purple eyes, and magic that stirs my own. Each Night Market, in exchange for a generous slice of cake and a delicious morsel of gossip, I read him three cards.