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Alvie Brechenmacher has arrived in London to begin her training in Polymaking - the magical discipline of bespelling plastic. Polymaking is the newest form of magic, and in a field where there is so much left to learn, every Polymaker dreams of making the next big discovery. Even though she is only an apprentice, Alvie is an inventor at heart, and she is determined to make as many discoveries - in as short a time frame - as she can. Luckily for her, she’s studying under the world-renowned magician Marion Praff, who is just as dedicated as Alvie is.

Ceony Twill arrives at the cottage of Magician Emery Thane with a broken heart. Having graduated at the top of her class from the Tagis Praff School for the Magically Inclined, Ceony is assigned an apprenticeship in paper magic despite her dreams of bespelling metal. And once she's bonded to paper, that will be her only magic... forever. Yet the spells Ceony learns under the strange yet kind Thane turn out to be more marvelous than she could have ever imagined.

My life has become peaceful, routine. I have friends, I have a girlfriend, and all is right with the world. Or it was, anyway. One night is all it takes for things to go from perfect to perilous. One night in which my life is turned upside down, thrusting me into a war for my very survival. One night that was supposed to be fun and joyous. The night where I met my girlfriend's family.

She is a beautiful, affluent, self-involved and mildly neurotic London socialite. He is Britain's most photographed bad-boy who broke her heart. Magnolia Parks and BJ Ballentine are meant to be, and everyone knows it. She dates other people to keep him at bay; he sleeps with other girls to get back at her for it. But at the end of their every sad endeavour to get over one another, it's still each other they crawl back to. But now their dysfunction is catching up with them, pulling at their seams and fraying the world they've built; a world where neither has ever let the other go completely.

Four months ago, Cassandra Harwood was the first woman magician in Angland, and she was betrothed to the brilliant, intense love of her life. Now Cassandra is trapped in a snowbound house party deep in the elven dales, surrounded by bickering gentleman magicians, manipulative lady politicians, her own interfering family members, and, worst of all, her infuriatingly stubborn ex-fiance, who refuses to understand that she's given him up for his own good.

Das magische London: Mehr als drei Jahre ist es her, dass Holly und Aelfric die Stadt verlassen haben, um in die Anderwelt zu gehen. Als die Asperischen Magier erfahren, dass Aelfric Dalton plötzlich nach London zurückkehrt, sind sie erfreut, aber auch verwundert. Weshalb kommt er ohne Holly? Und weshalb trifft er in ihrem sicheren Haus nicht ein? Wie sie bald feststellen müssen, hat sich Aelfric einer mächtigen dunklen Organisation angeschlossen. Dafür könnte es ganz unterschiedliche Gründe geben und einige davon sind wirklich besorgniserregend.

»Welcher Held fühlt sich schon als ein solcher? Die wenigsten. Aber sie wachsen an ihren Aufgaben und dadurch werden sie zu wahren Helden.« Seit zwölf Sommer sind Seylea und Fasron die besten Freunde. Jedes Jahr kommt er auf dem Hof ihres Vaters, um dort zu helfen, doch dieses Mal ist alles anders. Sie erfährt, dass er ein Elf und sie die Tochter einer weißen Magierin ist, und dass er sie braucht, um seine Heimat vor dem Untergang der Schatten zu bewahren.

Verdan Blacke ist ein Kaiserlicher Magier, Forscher aus Leidenschaft aber Soldat aus Notwendigkeit. Am Ende einer blutiger Schlacht legt ihm eine Hexe mit ihrem letzten Atemzug einen Fluch auf. Ohne andere Alternativen ist er gezwungen dem ständig wachsenden Schmerz des Fluches zu entfliehen, indem er sich durch ein Ritual selbst in Stasis versetzt.

Seems the entire United States of America is in a state of panic due to a surge of brutal killings by a ruthless and psychotic serial killer disguised as an old-style magician. He leaves his mark and revels in the devastating way he leaves his victims. It won’t be long before the magician strikes too close to home, slaughtering Bane Bloodworth’s family. He’s no one to mess with, being a one-man tactical force. Bane’s got a reputation of being a tough-ass biker. He’s after revenge and taking his long-time friend Jessica with him.

Abandoned by their father for the gold rush, Gentry and her siblings labor to survive alone in the inhospitable West. When bizarre natural disasters begin wreaking havoc on the land, Gentry discovers a world of magic. Desperate for help, she accepts aid from a mysterious stranger. Winn not only sees the magic, but controls its hunger by feeding it gold - the very thing Gentry's father left to acquire. But the earth's unrest only grows worse, and Gentry's fear leads her to a terrible choice: marry a wealthy man she does not love or trust in Winn's unpredictable power to save her family.

Брачный договор стал для Одри Нейтон приговором. Для нее он означает потерю свободы и всего, чем она дорожила. А для ее мужа? Быть может, шанс на любовь и счастье? Но сперва Верховному Магу придется покорить непокорную жену, а потом спасти страну, застывшую на грани Темного Бунта.

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Vicky es hija de uno de los hombres más ricos de Europa. Después de varios intentos de proyectos laborales fallidos, llega la oportunidad de su vida para demostrarse que no es una completa inútil, y una productora le encarga un documental sobre la vida circense. Para ello tendrá que convivir en el circo italiano Caruso. Pero solo necesita un día en el circo para darse cuenta de la realidad que tiene ante sus ojos: Un circo en ruinas, el control supremo por parte de la reciente productora, y demasiadas desgracias personales a su alrededor.

Прошлое стремительно ворвалось в жизнь, смешало все планы и вывернуло душу наизнанку. У него другое лицо, другие манеры и иные цели. Раньше я не замечала его, а сейчас готова бросить все и пуститься в любые авантюры, лишь бы эльфийский маг, оказавшийся в теле юного вампира, мог жить и любить.

Что может быть хуже, чем перед свадьбой проснуться в кровати с посторонним мужчиной? Только то, что по непонятной для меня причине это происходит каждую ночь! Что скажет будущий муж, если застанет такую картину? И что случится с большей вероятностью: моя свадьба или похороны одного невыносимого наглого мага?

Что делать, если очень хочется замуж, а жених позабыл о давнем обещании? Конечно, брать инициативу в собственные руки! Всего-то и нужно, что уговорить избранника побыть магом Морозом в канун Нового года и загадать желание. А дальше портал перенесет обоих в такое место, где ледяной князь поймет, наконец, кто его истинная суженая, и сразу же сделает предложение. Но все пошло не по плану, когда портал перенес не туда.

Cassandra Harwood scandalized her nation when she became the first woman magician in Angland. Now, she's ready to teach a whole new generation of bright young women at her radical new school, the Thornfell College of Magic. Until a sinister fey altar is discovered in the school library, the ruling Boudiccate sends a delegation to shut down Thornfell, and Cassandra's own husband is torn away from her. As malevolent vines slither in from the forest and ruthless politicians scheme against her, Cassandra must fight the greatest battle of her life.