Sucher, Wildling und Morgenstern sind Novizen im Kloster auf Anakrea und werden im Umgang mit Geisteskräften unterrichtet. Währenddessen droht das Kriegervolk der Orlan unter ihrem grausamen Herrscher Jahan, das Land zu überfallen. Ein Pakt zwischen Jahan und dem neuen Machthaber des Großreichs zielt darauf ab, Anakrea zu zerstören.
The note with the hieroglyphs was found in the pocket of a man lying dead in an alley. The only other item of interest on him was a piece of jewellery, a reproduction of the Charlemagne talisman, but so well done that Vicky Bliss thought she was being shown the real thing. Vicky didn't know what it meant yet.
Makenna is a young hedge witch, forced to flee her village the day her mother is murdered for practicing magic. In the wilds of the forest, she forms an unexpected alliance with the mysterious goblins, and together they resolve to fight back against the humans and the cruel Decree of Bright Magic. But as Makenna grows more successful and her goblin army becomes stronger, her existence threatens the ruling Hierarchy's plans for the country. She evades every trap they set, until a young knight named Tobin comes to the Goblin Wood hoping to regain his lost honour. And each of them finds something else instead...
Lonely and sad after the death of her baby sister, Connie sets out to help Ruby, a book-fairy,and discovers that a sprinkling of magic dust and friendship can help to heal the saddest of feelings. This is a gently entertaining and charming fairy story that also deals cleverly with a young child's real problems and emotions. Age 7-9
Chiah Deng, eine Oxford-Absolventin aus Singapur, erhält ein verlockendes Jobangebot von Mammon Inc., das ihr ein Leben zwischen zwei Kulturen verspricht. Doch ihr Mentor warnt sie vor den dunklen Seiten der Firma, die ihre Seele kosten könnte. Eine bissige Satire über die globale Elite.