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In the merchant duchy of Westport, power is measured not in scars or scripture, but in coin, guilds, and the favor of its silver-tongued Duke. To this city of silk and trade ride Brothers Pawel and Ivan, charged with securing the Order's first foothold on the western shore. But beneath Nieuwbrugg's painted facades and perfumed feasts, old quarrels fester. Pride runs deeper than loyalty, and feuds older than memory threaten to turn the Duke's fragile balance into blood. Pawel, hardened by years of doubt, sees vanity where others speak of honor. Ivan, steadfast in faith, believes mercy can ...

A Hussar knight lives by his oath... but every oath carries a weight. When Pawel journeys across the duchies of Naissus, he expects to uphold judgment with a steady hand and an unshaken heart. Yet on the winding roads where old faiths linger and new powers rise, the lines between duty and desire begin to blur. In a land of fire-dancers, forgotten customs, and quiet rebellions of the spirit, Pawel meets a woman whose presence awakens a longing he thought was beyond him. Her fire becomes a mirror he cannot look away from... a reminder that a man is more than the armor he wears. But the sword ...

Welcome to Naissus, the Realm of the Twelve Tribes. A cursed child. A frightened court. A knight sent to find the truth. In the dark fantasy world of Naissus, Hussar knight Pawel is called when others are too afraid to face what lurks in the shadows. He has hunted demons, curses, and heretics across the North... but he has learned that human fear can be far more dangerous than any monster. Now Pawel is summoned to Lublin, where the Duke’s newborn daughter has been branded an omen of evil. A powerful priest claims the infant is cursed. The Duchess is ready to believe him. The court is ...

DON’T MISS BRIDGE OF CLAY, MARKUS ZUSAK’S FIRST NOVEL SINCE THE BOOK THIEF. The extraordinary #1 New York Times bestseller that is now a major motion picture, Markus Zusak's unforgettable story is about the ability of books to feed the soul. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by...

3 Freunde treffen sich und erzählen aus ihrer Sicht. 3 Perspektiven, die auch mal unterschiedlich sein können. 1 Ruhrpott, weil es mehr nicht braucht. Wir laden euch auf eine ehrliche Tour zum Feierabendbier ein.

On the wind-scoured island of Narva, Hussar Pawel of Lublin has come seeking silence. an end to war, an end to the ghosts that stil march behind his eyes. Instead, he finds a mountain temple carved with watching faces, High in this carved mountain temple, a reclusive monk ofers healing. and words that feel like prophecy. and a brewing storm that has nothing to do with the sea. Ivan rides into the village of Beaulie-sur-Dusk to investigate a girl's disappearance. The only trace is a coil of red thread and a name the vilagers whisper as if it might hear them: Le Filou Rouge. a folk-legend, a ...

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Bei der Durchsicht ungelöster Fälle seines Vaters, Chief Inspector Anthony Stafford, stößt Kenneth auf einen Eintrag über einen makabren Leichenfund von vor 10 Jahren. Damals wurde der Torso eines jungen Mannes aus der Themse geborgen. Am Ufer stießen die Ermittler auf Kerzen und andere Kultgegenstände, die auf einen möglichen Ritualmord hindeuteten. Die Identität des Toten konnte nie geklärt werden.

Érase una vez un pueblo donde las noches eran largas y la muerte contaba su propia historia. En el pueblo vivía una niña que quería leer, un hombre que tocaba el acordeón y un joven judío que escribía bellos cuentos para escapar del horror de la guerra. Al cabo de un tiempo, la niña se convirtió en una ladrona que robaba libros y regalaba palabras. Con estas palabras comienza una historia hermosa y cruel que ahora ya es una novela inolvidable.

It is 1939, Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier, and will become busier still. By her brother's graveside, Liesel's life is changed when she picks up a single object, partially hidden in the snow. It is The Gravedigger's Handbook, left there by accident, and it is her first act of book thievery. So begins a love affair with books and words, as Liesel, with the help of her accordion-playing foster father, learns to read. Soon she is stealing books from Nazi book-burnings.

Though hailed a hero by his people, the course of life has not run smooth for the battle-weary Tungdil the dwarf. But there is no rest for this warrior yet -- as he must now find the strength to face the most formidable enemy the kingdom has ever encountered . . . A new evil has risen from the...

Markus Bauer tells the moving story of his great-uncle, Leonhard März, who experienced the madness of the Eastern Front as an anti-tank gunner – and never returned from the Tarnopol encirclement in 1944. “If things continue as they are now, there won’t be anything left of our regiment within a month. Every day ten to twenty of the boys are wounded or killed.” “We drove the Russians out of the city. They had suffered terrible losses. They lie around in heaps.” Drafted into the Wehrmacht in early 1941 and trained on an anti-tank gun, the young soldier is thrown into the hell of ...

In a brilliantly terrifying blend of supernatural horror and alternate history for fans of Ryan Coogler's Sinners and readers of Victor LaValle, Tananarive Due, and Stephen Graham Jones, a vengeful vampire tribe formed of formerly enslaved Africans wages war across the Southern colonies in the...

For countless millennia, the dwarves of the have defended the stone gateway into Girdlegard. Many and varied foes have hurled themselves against the portal and died attempting to breach it. No man or beast has ever succeeded. Until now. . . Abandoned as a child, Tungdil the blacksmith labors...

International bestselling fantasy author Markus Heitz returns with this thrilling sequel to The Triumph of the Dwarves. The Hidden Land lies broken. In the terrible battle to save the home of the dwarfs, elves and humans, many sacrifices were made by great heroes, and at the last the älfar were...

Sie sind die schlagkräftigsten Helden aus J. R. R. Tolkiens "Herr der Ringe": Zwerge sind klein, bärtig, und das Axtschwingen scheint ihnen in die Wiege gelegt. Doch wie lebt, denkt und kämpft ein Zwerg wirklich? Dies ist die rasante Geschichte des tapferen Tungdil, der im Kampf gegen Orks, Oger und dunkle Elfen beweist, dass auch die Kleinen Großes leisten können... Nach Stan Nicholls "Die Orks" ist dies der sensationelle Bestseller über ihre ärgsten Feinde - diese Raufbolde sollte man nie zum Spaß reizen!

DON’T MISS BRIDGE OF CLAY, MARKUS ZUSAK’S FIRST NOVEL SINCE THE BOOK THIEF AND AN UNFORGETTABLE AND SWEEPING FAMILY SAGA. From the author of the extraordinary #1 New York Times bestseller The Book Thief, I Am the Messenger is an acclaimed novel filled with laughter, fists, and love. A...

Best Spiritual Books of 2025 - Spirituality and Practice An essential balm for these tumultuous times, this thoughtful and inspiring guide features newly gathered teachings to abandon the idea there is an “other,” bridging differences and cherishing our lives in the world, from beloved...

Whispers of the Eastern Nights A Naissus Legend II At the edge of the Duchy of Eastgate lies Vesperness, a manor bordering the shadow of the cursed forest known only as The Darkness. When accusations of witchcraft and bloodshed rise against the enigmatic Baroness Carmilla, the Hussar knight Pawel is dispatched to uncover the truth. But within Vesperness nothing is as it seems. Candles burn without warmth, mirrors are absent, silver is shunned... and portraits of Baronesses past all seem to bear the same unchanging face. As Pawel and his unlikely companion, the young soldier Vavra, delve ...

The dwarves are going to battle for the last time. There has been no word from the courageous warrior Tungdil since the bitter struggle at the Black Abyss. Dragons, magicians, and the cruel élfar have advanced far into the kingdom Girdlegard, ruthlessly seizing vast areas of land. It seems that...