Résultats pour "Jewel" dans Action et aventure

It was her talent for tracking magic that got Anna Zhdanov sent to catch a thief. A scholar's daughter sold as a bond servant, she has no desire to recover the Emperor's jewel for herself. But a chance to earn her freedom has driven her to the untamed Eddalyon province, awash with warm breezes, lapping waves, and more danger than she could possibly guess. Within days her cover as an indolent noblewoman is in question, and it's clear there's more to Anna's task than she knows.

Annja Creed is in London on a secret archaeological dig on the grounds of Hampton Court Palace. The body of a decapitated medieval woman is unearthed. Annja helps to determine her cause of death and identify her. Who murdered her and why was she silenced? The grisly discovery leads Annja and Roux Dupree to a secret society of knights as they uncover a royal conspiracy. In the 1500s, King Henry VIII had two of his wives arrested and beheaded. Is this new body connected to the dead queens?

The kingdom in the Valley has long sheltered under the protection of its Jewels and Lapidaries, the people bound to singing gemstones with the power to reshape hills, move rivers, and warp minds. That power has kept the peace and tranquility, and the kingdom has flourished. Jewel Lin and her Lapidary, Sima, may be the last to enjoy that peace. The Jeweled Court has been betrayed.

Nachdem sie dem tödlichen Labyrinth von Skyhold entkommen sind und die Magierprüfung bestanden haben, freuen sich Hugh und seine Freunde auf die wohlverdienten Sommerferien. Zusammen mit ihrem Lehrmeister Alustin wollen sie die weite Dünenlandschaft der Endlosen Erg bereisen. Ihr Ziel ist die prunkvolle und mächtige Wüstenstadt Theras Tel. Sie können es kaum erwarten! Doch bei Hughs üblichem Pech, werden die Ferien alles andere als entspannt und lustig …