Fantasy og science fiction

Two timeless novels, now bound together in this thrilling collection

A detailed look at every aspect of modern fantasy, including detailed entries on books, films, TV and creators, as well as the greatest fantasy characters and worlds.

A beautiful hardback edition of the classic The Farthest Shore, the third book of Earthsea. The perfect addition to any library. With illustrations by Charles Vess.

Sick of combat and betrayal, Cordelia Naismith was ready to settle down to a quiet life, interrupted only by the occasion ceremonial appearances required of the Lady Vorkosigan. But when the Emperor died, Aral became guardian of the infant heir to the imperial throne of Barrayar.

After encountering intelligent monsters in the Dungeon, Bell and Weine share a tearful goodbye as Hestia Familia return to the surface short one member. Not long after their parting, the Guild confirms the existence of armed monsters and immediately calls on Orario's strongest to exterminate this threat. Illustrations.

It''s spring, and a new cropof would-be adventurers has turned up at the Guild. A wizard boy who only wantsto hunt goblins has Guild Girl scratching herhead.At the sametime, an adventurer training facility is being built not far from the frontiertown. Goblin Slayer happens to know that there used to be a villagethere...Goblin Slayer and hisfriends find themselves teaming up with the wizard boy and heading to an oldmausoleum to deal with some goblins.

In Orario, the only place in the world that hosts the entrance to the massive subterranean Dungeon, there's a certain tavern where the most desperate and vulnerable bring their troubles. There, the ex-adventurer Lyu Lion uses her terrifying strength to wrest what justice she can from the shadows of the Labyrinth City! But when a girl goes missing and all evidence points toward the powerful Grand Casino, she may need more than brute force to help...!

'Comparable to Tolkien at his best' WASHINGTON POST

An official tie-in to the hit video game Mass Effect: Andromeda by James Tiptree Jr. and Locus Award-winner Catherynne M. Valente.

"A collection of short stories set in the Final Fantasy franchise."--

Hyper-reality. The area between the thriving mass of humanity known as the Sprawl and the digital refuge of Cyberspace. This is your playground. As a data-jack, you can see and manipulate the flow of digital data through the real world -- for you, reality is limitless. Welcome to Reality''s Edge, a wargame so shiny you are going to need mirror shades. Set in a dystopian cyberpunk future, players take on the role of a data-jack, a mercenary hacker who leads a small team of trusted operatives and disposable freelancers. Funded by shadow backers, the data-jacks accept jobs from faceless clients for profit, glory, and better chrome . . . always better chrome.Battles take place in the concrete jungle known as the Sprawl, but data-jacks must remain wary of the threat posed by Cyberspace. Hacking rules are pivotal to the game, with data nodes, robots, machines, and even enemy chrome presenting potential targets for a cunning data-jack. No-one plugged into Cyberspace is entirely safe from intrusion, and the electronic sprites and digital djinn you can deploy alongside your team can be just as dangerous as any mercenary or assassin.Gameplay focuses on individual characters, with each skirmish offering you the opportunity to earn experience and equipment for your data-jack and operatives. A wide range of items and upgrades are available, from advanced weaponry and synthetics through to cyber-implants, biological enhancements, clones, and much more. This is a world obsessed with whether something can be done, not whether it should.

Prepare to be dazzled by a world of parallel Londons-where magic thrives, starves, or lies forgotten, and where power can destroy just as quickly as it can create.

A true classic - and the 'single most beautiful...and unjustifiably forgotten novel of the twentieth century' Neil Gaiman

If you could re-create a day, what dark secrets would you uncover?An amazing new, noir novella from Brandon Sanderson.

The Last Children of Tokyo, penned by the acclaimed author Yoko Tawada, is a compelling narrative that will captivate readers from start to finish. Published in 2018 by Granta Books, this piece of literature belongs to a genre that defies easy categorization, blending elements of dystopian fiction, speculative fiction, and literary fiction. The Last Children of Tokyo presents a grim vision of a future Tokyo, where the elderly are robust and the young are feeble and sickly. Yoko Tawada's portrayal of this dystopian world is as imaginative as it is deeply unsettling. The book is a powerful exploration of aging, mortality, and the resilience of the human spirit. Published by Granta Books, this novel is a must-read for anyone seeking a unique and thought-provoking reading experience.

“The Last Unicorn is the best book I have ever read. You need to read it. If you’ve already read it, you need to read it again.”—Patrick Rothfuss, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of The Name of the WindExperience the magic of Peter S. Beagle’s classic tale about a lone unicorn’s search for her kind—hailed by The Atlantic as “one of the best fantasy novels ever.”The unicorn lived in a lilac wood, and she lived all alone. So she ventured out from the safety of the enchanted forest on a quest for others of her kind. Joined along the way by the bumbling magician Schmendrick and the indomitable Molly Grue, the unicorn learns all about the joys and sorrows of life and love before meeting her destiny in the castle of a despondent monarch—and confronting the creature that would drive her kind to extinction... 

After a close call deep in the Dungeon, Bell and his party are recovering and have reunited with their goddess after her ill-advised trip into the labyrinth. But as soon as it seems like they can relax, Hestia is goddess-napped. There's no time to lose if her familia wants to save her.

This volume contains books 9 to 12 - two unmissable two-parters that represent a turning point in the story of our agents, and which are widely considered by critics and readers alike to be the pinnacle of the series. Characterised by a return to 20th century Earth, these two stories are suffused with incredible melancholy and poetic charm, and force Valerian, the action man, to face his limitations.

A stunning PC Peter Grant novella continues this bestselling series with commuting ghosts, a kidnapping, and a superb new London mystery!

As a cost for saving the young dragon girl Wiene, Bell and his familia have lost the trust and respect of everyone in Orario. His newfound monstrous friends, the Xenos, need his help to get home. But with the Loki Familia blocking them, can Bell raise a fist against his beloved idol, the Sword Princess Aiz Wallenstein? Illustrations.

Part magical university, part museum, part tourist attraction, the great Collegium of Artistry had flourished in Felstad''s final days. Under the leadership of the seemingly immortal Malcor the Mad, the vast complex expanded, with new wings being built wherever they would fit, including up and down the rock face, and even buried within the mountain itself. Visitors called it one of the architectural wonders of the world; the students, who often got lost in its endless tunnels, simply called it "The Maze."With a titanic crash, an immense ice shelf tears free from the mountains that that loom above Frostgrave, revealing the lost Collegium, and the race for its secrets begins. The Maze is known to have contained many rare and unique treasures, and who knows what may have survived . . .This new, bumper-sized supplement for Frostgrave contains a host of new adventures, treasures, and creatures to challenge players. It also includes its own unique campaign and experience system, as well as information about several of the mythical lost schools of magic.

With the failure of the Hadley's Hope, Weyland-Yutani has suffered a devastating defeat. Yet there's a reason the company rose to the top, and remote station RB-323 abruptly becomes their greatest hope for weaponizing the Aliens.

A tale of murder, betrayal and one girl's courage from #1 New York Times bestselling author Renee Ahdieh.

Enter a world of magic full of witches and wizards with this wonderfully written, fully complete work of fantasy. This potion book is completed with over 24 potions, complete with instructions, ingredients and spells. This isn't just another blank book to sit on your shelf but something you and your friends will want to read and study for years to come. Note: this is NOT a real potion book but is made for the fan of all things magical. At least we don't think any of the potions are real... but haven't tried them with actual unicorn horns or goblin blood so we might be wrong. For more information on this book check out my website here: http://www.noelgreen.com/advanced-potion-making-replica#buypotionbook

"Incognitum hactenus by Kristen Alvanson."