Die beiden halbwüchsigen Kinder Nino und Rachele Durante, die der mächtigsten Familie der Stadt angehören, werden mit einem brutalen Mord konfrontiert: Im Lagerhaus, einer von Großvater Cosimo Durante nie zu Ende gebauten, geheimnisvollen Stätte, an die, nach einer Reihe von mysteriösen Todesfällen, niemand mehr einen Fuß setzen durfte, wird eine Leiche gefunden.
When a chance encounter with a petty thief named Helarion land Xena, Warrior Princess, and her apprentice, the bard Gabrielle, in an Athens jail, it looks like someone wants them out of the way .
When the Fire, the mighty sword of Hephaestus, falls into the hands of thugs determined to use its power against the innocent, Hercules is tasked by the gods to find and return the fearsome weapon to its owner.
Blown off-course to the land of Crete, Xena, Warrior Princess, her apprentice, the bard Gabrielle, and Joxer the Mighty hope to find word of Helen of Troy's location.
Reunited at last, Xena, Warrior Princess, her apprentice, the bard Gabrielle, and the annoying but well-intentioned Joxer the Mighty, are on an epic voyage to find Helen of Troy-who has been in hiding since the end of the Trojan War.
Joanne Harris, bestselling author of Chocolat, presents her most accomplished novel yet -- an intoxicating concoction that blends theology and reason, deception and masquerade, with a dash of whimsical humor and a soupon of sensuality.
Having won the ultimate battle against the forces of darkness, Piper, Phoebe, and Paige-The Charmed Ones-are looking forward to a hard-earned, peaceful future.
Summoned mysteriously to a small town, Xena, the Warrior Princess, and her apprentice, the bard Gabrielle, are confronted with a startling and disturbing prophecy-the end of the world is coming .
Fighting to protect the innocent and to redeem her troubled past, Xena, the Warrior Princess, travels the ancient world with her trusted companion, the bard Gabrielle.
Envision an imaginary dial with which you can turn all sounds from your everyday experience onto the highest level of volume: that is the world of 13year old Ship Sooner whose incredible ability to hear sounds normally indiscernible to the human ear defines her life"e;Carson McCullers meets Alice Hoffman"e; (Baltimore Sun).
A novel of tremendous scope and beauty, The Translator tells of the relationship between an exiled Russian poet and his American translator during the Cuban missile crisis, a time when a writer's words -- especially forbidden ones -- could be powerful enough to change the course of history.
Invited to judge a local beauty pageant, Hercules and his trusted companion Iolaus little suspect that they are fodder for the Klothon, a vicious serpent that feeds on the unwitting winners of the pageant.
Passing through Athens, Xena, the Warrior Princess, and her apprentice, the bard Gabrielle, are just in time for the women's foot races-in which the legendary hunter, Atalanta, will be running.
'Provocative, compassionate and beautiful' - Joy Harjo, US Poet LaureateWINNER OF THE 1987 NEW ZEALAND BOOK AWARD; WINNER OF THE 2008 NEUSTADT INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR LITERATUREA moving story of a Maori community's fight for survival, from one of New Zealand's most prominent and celebrated authorsOn the remote coast of New Zealand, at the curve that binds the land and the sea, a small Maori community live, work, fish, play and tell stories of their ancestors.
Die zufällige Entdeckung eines geheimnisvollen und kraftvollen Kristalls in den Tiefen der Erde macht den einfachen Bergmannsjungen Arbon Carregin zur Zielscheibe der mächtigsten Männer der Welt.
Der Raldovar Ọş hatte sich eigentlich auf ein ganz normales Trimester im Biologie-Studium gefreut, als er plötzlich in eine magische Parallelwelt entführt wird.
'The first great rock 'n' roll novel in the English language' The Times On Valentine's Day, 1989, Vina Apsara, a famous and much-loved singer, disappears in a devastating earthquake.
Tauchen Sie ein in eine Welt voller Magie, Geheimnisse und unvergesslicher Charaktere – "Die in der Stille wandelt" entführt in eine packende Fantasygeschichte, die alpenländische Kultur mit Action, Romantik und einem Hauch von Humor verbindet.
Angels of Destruction is the mesmerising story of Norah, a nine-year-old girl who seems to materialise out of thin air when she arrives one bitterly cold night on the doorstep of Margaret Quinn.
