Titoli in Fantascienza e fantasy

Magic is dangerous—but love is more dangerous still. Discover the “compulsively readable” (Booklist) first book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Infernal Devices trilogy, prequel to the internationally bestselling Mortal Instruments series! Clockwork Angel is a Shadowhunters novel...

Welcome to the astounding world of Predator Cities! Emerging from its hiding place in the hills, the great Traction City is chasing a terrified little town across the wastelands. Soon, London will feed. In the attack, Tom Natsworthy is flung from the speeding city with a murderous scar-faced girl. They must run for their lives through the wreckage - and face a terrifying new weapon that threatens the future of the world.

Project Runway meets Mulan in this sweeping fantasy about a teenage girl who poses as a boy to compete for the role of imperial tailor and embarks on an impossible journey to sew three magic dresses, from the sun, the moon, and the stars. And don’t miss Elizabeth Lim’s new novel, the instant...

Le lezioni stanno per ricominciare e a Scarlett la cosa non dispiace. Potrà riabbracciare le amiche e mettere fine alle vacanze, che per lei sono state caratterizzate dalla mancanza: Mikael, il suo ragazzo, se n'è dovuto andare per adempiere al proprio compito di Guardiano e ristabilire l'equilibrio tra il mondo degli umani e quello dei Demoni. Durante la festa di fine estate, una ragazza viene trovata morta nella propria tenda, inspiegabilmente vittima di un annegamento.

This second novel in the Miss Peregine's Home for Peculiar Children series begins in 1940, immediately after the first book ended. Having escaped Miss Peregrine's island by the skin of their teeth, Jacob and his new friends must journey to London, the peculiar capital of the world. Along the way, they encounter new allies, a menagerie of peculiar animals, and other surprises. Complete with dozens of newly discovered (and thoroughly creepy) vintage photographs, this new adventure will delight fantasy fans of all ages.

Koren Bladewell now knows he is a wizard, but he is lost in the wilderness, cut off from help, and unable to use his powers. The enemy is poised at the border with an overwhelming invasion force, and it will take wizards, soldiers and a young, untested princess to hold off defeat long enough for Koren to be trained and grow into his power. But he might not wish to help those who deceived him and destroyed his life.

Seventeen-year-old Marin James has spent her entire life living in the shadow of the exclusive Huntsworth Academy. And when her cousin’s dead body is found in a creek on school property, Marin knows exactly who’s to blame: Adrian Hargraves and Henry Wu, the enigmatic yet dangerously alluring leaders of the school's social elite.

A quindici anni, se si deve scegliere fra trascorrere un anno a Brisbane, Australia, o in uno sperduto paesino nella provincia piemontese, non si hanno dubbi: paesino. Purché sia vicino alla città in cui vive il tuo ragazzo. E così Flora lascia partire senza rimpianti la madre, oceanologa in trasferta di lavoro australiana, e va a stare a casa di una zia... che, però, non è una zia normale. Non è normale la zia, e neanche lo zio, i cugini, i vicini di casa, la scuola, i compagni di scuola.

Eigentlich hatte Harry geglaubt, er sei ein ganz normaler Junge. Zumindest bis zu seinem elften Geburtstag. Da erfährt er, dass er sich an der Schule für Hexerei und Zauberei einfinden soll. Und warum? Weil Harry ein Zauberer ist. Und so wird für Harry das erste Jahr in der Schule das spannendste, aufregendste und lustigste in seinem Leben. Er stürzt von einem Abenteuer in die nächste ungeheuerliche Geschichte, muss gegen Bestien, Mitschüler und Fabelwesen kämpfen. Da ist es gut, dass er schon Freunde gefunden hat, die ihm im Kampf gegen die dunklen Mächte zur Seite stehen.

Dopo mille battaglie, anni di scontri e rivalità, qualcosa sta cambiando nell'eterna lotta tra Damon e Stefan. I due fratelli vampiro sono ancora innamorati di Elena, ma Stefan è stato rapito e confinato nella Dimensione Oscura: rinchiuso in una cella buia, imprigionato in un mondo ostile e crudele, solo il ricordo del suo amore gli permette di sopravvivere. Elena è disposta a tutto pur di salvarlo, e al suo fianco c'è anche Damon, finalmente libero dal peso del suo passato.

La historia sin fin, de Michael Ende, aparece por primera vez en formato audiolibro con la interpretación inmersiva y llena de matices del gran actor mexicano Mario Iván Martínez en exclusiva en Storytel. Esta novela, que inspiró la afamada adaptación cinematográfica de 1984, dirigida por...

Dying sucks, and high school senior Ember McWilliams knows firsthand. After a fatal car accident, her gifted little sister brought her back. Now anything Ember touches dies. Ember operates on a no-touch policy with all living things-including boys. When Hayden Cromwell shows up, quoting Oscar Wilde and claiming that Ember's curse is a gift, she thinks he's a crazed cutie. But when he tells her he can help control it, she's more than interested.

Tensions run as hot as the Khamsin winds in the great kingdom of Khetara. Rumors of the pharaoh's mysterious illness abound, and with them, murmurs of rebellion grow. Meanwhile, in the quiet desert, a forgotten oracle begins to unfold, setting a dark prophecy into action and drawing together four strangers …

Valentina, ultima arrivata in un liceo di periferia, si accorge che Fiorenza ha il dono di farsi dare tutto ciò che chiede: regali, favori, bei voti. Come mai nessuno protesta e solo lei lo trova strano? Meglio far finta di niente e rifugiarsi fra le pagine di un misterioso manuale di acquerello, che le insegna a "dipingere" sogni visionari capaci di influenzare la realtà.

Ember Hill left the dragon organization Talon to take her chances with rebel dragon Cobalt and his crew of rogues. But Ember can't forget the sacrifice made for her by the human boy who could have killed her - Garret Xavier Sebastian, a soldier of the dragon-slaying Order of St. George, the boy who saved her from a Talon assassin, knowing that by doing so he'd signed his own death warrant.

When our heroine Ophelia is promoted to Vice-Storyteller by Farouk, the ancestral Spirit of Pole, she finds herself unexpectedly thrust into the public spotlight and her special gift is revealed to all. She knows how to read the secret history of objects, and there could be no greater threat to the nefarious denizens of her icy adopted home than this. Beneath the golden rafters of Pole’s capital, Citaceleste, she discovers that the only person she may be able to trust is Thorn, her enigmatic fiancé.

A plot is being hatched at Mountaintop Academy, a plot that threatens the lives of Emily and her friends...and the integrity of the Allied Lands. In a desperate bid to uncover the secrets of Mountaintop and recover her stolen notes, Emily goes undercover into Mountaintop, a mission that may cost her everything.

In the summer between second and third year at Whitehall, Emily accompanies Lady Barb on her rounds of the Cairngorm Mountains, bringing magical help to the locals and searching for new magicians. For Emily, tired and broken after the events of Study in Slaughter, it should be a chance to relax as well as to visit a new part of the Nameless World, to put her responsibilities aside and just be herself. But the locals aren't quite what she expects, with problems of their own, and Lady Barb is a different person away from Whitehall.

Mage Errant: Publisher's Pack contains books one and two of the Mage Errant series: Into the Labyrinth and Jewel of the Endless Erg. Hugh of Emblin is, so far as he's concerned, the worst student that the Academy at Skyhold has ever seen. He can barely cast any spells at all, and those he does cast tend to fail explosively.

Ive, dolce ragazzina di dodici anni, salva la vita a una curiosa topina comparsa in casa sua, nella periferia di Santo Domingo. Mai avrebbe pensato che quel piccolo animaletto nascondesse un grande segreto e un grande destino, che l’avrebbero portata a intraprendere un’avventura senza precedenti. Il regno di Rattinia è in pericolo. La perfida strega Zhayra ha rapito il principino Arshi, con l’intento di eliminarlo per sottrargli il tanto agognato trono. Solo la benedizione delle Fate della Foresta tiene in vita il piccolo, rendendolo invulnerabile a ogni arma e magia.