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Die letzte, alles entscheidende Schlacht. Der Abschluss der Rabenschatten-Trilogie. Nach Königin Lyrnas Rückkehr liegt ihr das Volk zu Füßen. Auf den Schultern von Vaelin al Sorna dagegen lastet der Siegesruhm schwer. Derweil formiert sich eine neue Bedrohung: Der grausame "Verbündete" will die Macht an sich reißen. Menschliches Leben kümmert ihn wenig. Um ihn aufzuhalten, müssen Königin Lyrna, Vaelin und ihre Mitstreiter zu ihrem bislang größten Feldzug aufbrechen.

Vaelin Al Sorna was known across the realm as the greatest of warriors, but he thought battles were behind him. He was wrong. Prophecy and rumor led him across the sea to find a woman he once loved, and drew him into a war waged by the Darkblade, a man who believes himself a god - and one who has gathered a fanatical army that threatens all of the known world.

The Legion of Flame is the action-packed second audiobook in the Draconis Memoria series - an enthralling epic fantasy of magic, adventure and the furious battle to forge an empire. Claydon Torcreek has survived drake-infested jungles, hostile tribes and the cold touch of betrayal - yet his troubles have only just begun. The legendary white drake - believed to be nothing more than a myth - has awoken from its long slumber, with a thirst to reduce the world of men to ashes.

We have fought battles that left more than a hundred corpses on the ground and not a word of it has ever been set down. The Order fights, but often it fights in shadow, without glory or reward. We have no banners. Vaelin Al Sorna is the Sixth Order's newest recruit. Under their brutal training regime, he learns how to forge a blade, survive the wilds and kill a man quickly and quietly - all in the name of protecting the Realm and the Faith. Now his skills will be put to the test.

The new star of British fantasy returns with The Waking Fire, book one of the Draconis Memoria series, a thrilling new epic fantasy of exploration and adventure, spies and assassins, explosive magic and the battle for empire. For decades the lands of the Ironship Syndicate have been defended by the 'blood blessed' - men and women able to channel the powers contained in the potent blood of wild drakes. Elite spies and assassins, their loyalty has established the Syndicate's position as the greatest power in the known world. Yet now a crisis looms.

The realm burns. Vaelin Al Sorna is tired of war. He's fought countless battles in service to the Realm and Faith. His reward was the loss of his love, the death of his friends and a betrayal by his king. After five years in an Alpiran dungeon, he just wants to go home. Reva intends to welcome Vaelin back with a knife between the ribs. He destroyed her family and ruined her life.

Ein unvorstellbar mächtiger Drache hat sich erhoben und führt eine Armee aus Bestien und Verderbten an. Das Überleben der ganzen Menschheit steht auf dem Spiel. Claydon Torcreek, ehemals ein kleiner Dieb und Blutgesegneter, die Agentin Lizanne Lethridge und der Kapitän Corrick Hilemore sind in verschiedene Erdgegenden versprengt. Aber sie stellen sich der todbringenden Macht entgegen, während die Welt vor ihren Augen in Flammen aufgeht. Der fulminante Abschlussband der "Draconis-Memoria"-Trilogie.

Ein unvorstellbar mächtiger Drache hat sich erhoben und führt eine Armee aus Bestien und Verderbten an. Das Überleben der ganzen Menschheit steht auf dem Spiel. Claydon Torcreek, ehemals ein kleiner Dieb und Blutgesegneter, die Agentin Lizanne Lethridge und der Kapitän Corrick Hilemore sind in verschiedene Erdgegenden versprengt. Aber sie stellen sich der todbringenden Macht entgegen, während die Welt vor ihren Augen in Flammen aufgeht.

Vaelin Al Sorna is a living legend. It was his leadership that overthrew empires and his sacrifice that saved the Unified Realm from destruction. Now he lives a quiet life, his days of warfare behind him.Yet whispers have spread across the sea of an army called the Steel Horde, led by a man who thinks himself a god. When Vaelin learns that Sherin, the woman he lost long ago, has fallen into the Horde's grasp, he resolves to confront this powerful new threat.To this end, he travels to the realms of the Merchant Kings - a strange land ruled by honour and intrigue.

Vaelin Al Sorna is a living legend, his name known across the Realm. It was his leadership that overthrew empires, his blade that won hard-fought battles - and his sacrifice that defeated an evil more terrifying than anything the world had ever seen. He won titles aplenty, only to cast aside his earned glory for a quiet life in the Realm's northern reaches. Yet whispers have come from across the sea - rumours of an army called the Steel Horde, led by a man who believes himself a god.

Jahrhundertelang baute das gewaltige Eisenboot-Handelssyndikat auf Drachenblut - und die außergewöhnlichen Kräfte, die es verleiht. Als die Drachenblutlinien versiegen und Kundschafter ausgesandt werden, um neue Quellen zu entdecken, kommt ein verheerendes Szenario in Gang. Claydon Torcreek ist einer der Überlebenden der gefahrvollen Reise durch das unerforschte Hinterland des Corvantinischen Reiches. Statt der neuen Blutquellen, die die Zukunft seines Volkes hätten sichern können, entdeckt er jedoch einen Albtraum.

Jahrhundertelang baute das gewaltige Eisenboot-Handelssyndikat auf Drachenblut - und die außergewöhnlichen Kräfte, die es verleiht. Als die Drachenblutlinien versiegen und Kundschafter ausgesandt werden, um neue Quellen zu entdecken, kommt ein verheerendes Szenario in Gang. Claydon Torcreek ist einer der Überlebenden der gefahrvollen Reise durch das unerforschte Hinterland des Corvantinischen Reiches. Statt der neuen Blutquellen, die die Zukunft seines Volkes hätten sichern können, entdeckt er jedoch einen Albtraum.

The White Drake's army has cut a bloody swathe across the world, leaving nothing but ash in its wake. Thousands of innocents have died beneath its blades, and countless more will surely follow. Only small-time criminal Claydon Torcreek and master spy Lizanne Lethridge - along with their ragtag band of allies - stand between the White Drake's fury and the world's end. To save the future, they must delve into the past - and unravel a timeless mystery that might just turn the tide once and for all.

Vaelin Al Sorna ist der größte Krieger seiner Zeit und Zeuge einer verheerenden Niederlage. König Janus' Traum vom vereinten Reich forderte einen hohen Blutzoll und Vaelin ist des Kämpfens müde. Doch der neue König ist schwach, seine Feinde schmieden ein mächtiges Bündnis. Wird Vaelin, der das Töten hasst und um die Lügen weiß, auf denen Janus' Reich fußt, wieder zum Schwert greifen?

Réchappée d'une mort certaine, la reine Lyrna est déterminée à reconquérir l'indépendance du Royaume Unifié. Elle doit faire appel à des forces qui naguère encore lui répugnaient : les êtres dotés des étranges facultés de la Ténèbre. Et l'issue du conflit repose sur Vaelin Al Sorna, désormais Seigneur de Guerre. Mais la voie vers la victoire est semée d'embûches, surtout lorsque la voix du sang, le pouvoir qui faisait de lui le plus grand guerrier de son temps, demeure obstinément muette.

Vaelin Al Sorna, warrior of the Sixth Order, called Darkblade, called Hope Killer. The greatest warrior of his day, and witness to the greatest defeat of his nation: King Janus' vision of a Greater Unified Realm drowned in the blood of brave men fighting for a cause Vaelin alone knows was forged from a lie. Sick at heart, he comes home, determined to kill no more. Named Tower Lord of the Northern Reaches by King Janus's grateful heir, he can perhaps find peace in a colder, more remote land far from the intrigues of a troubled Realm.

A fantasy anthology featuring the deadly, the worldly, and the sneaky. Blackguards consists mainly of stories in established series, and the authors range from wildly successful indie authors to New York Times best sellers. If you enjoy roguish tales of scoundrels and ne'er-do-wells, this one's for you.

Alex McLeod paid dearly during the war for independence from Earth. It left the detective disfigured, jaded and alone. In the aftermath of victory, Alex seethes as criminal factions and cold-blooded killers clash over control of the newly-liberated confederation. In his crusade for justice in the free states, he's willing to break more than a few rules along the way...

The only home Alex knows is the slums of Slab, an orbiting city teeming with lowlifes, back-stabbers and gene-spliced monstrosities. From the grimy streets of his city to the lawless Asteroid Belt, Alex goes toe-to-toe with a sharp-clawed vigilante, a mythical serial killer, and a gorgeous vampire with an ominous message. His quest won't end until his homeland earns the freedom it was promised…

But even Alex may not be able to stop the impending Reckoning and a voyage to the one place he swore he'd never return: Earth...

The sorrow sea—the most feared region in all the five seas—plagued by storms, prowled by a murderous pirate king, and home to inhuman terrors. Continuing their quest for the Seven Swords, legendary warrior Guyime and his companions must brave these perilous tides to find the mythic Spectral Isle, where once a demon named Lakorath was captured by a sorcerer of great power. Here ancient plans will be unveiled and the secret purpose of the seven demon cursed blades may finally be revealed....

Les temps changent pour Alwyn Scribe. L'ancien hors-la-loi est devenu un maître-espion et un fervent défenseur de dame Evadine Courlain, la femme autour de laquelle se sont rassemblés des milliers de fanatiques galvanisés par ses visions apocalyptiques. Mais tout le monde n'apprécie pas la gloire grandissante d'Evadine, et lorsque des émeutes secouent le royaume, la Couronne comme l'Alliance cherchent à l'utiliser à leurs propres fins.