Harper Voyager Renegade’s Magic Хобб Робин

Второй том всемирно известной трилогии «Провидцы» Робина Хобба • Честность – основа любых отношений. Но как может Фитц – королевский бастард, убийца-стажер, хранитель секретов, имеющих решающее значение для безопасности королевства – раскрыть свою душу своей возлюбленной Молли? • Опасность окружает его повсюду – как от рейдеров, разоряющих прибрежные города, так и от придворного круга. Король поражен загадочной болезнью, а его старший сын Верити занят защитой королевства • Когда Верити покидает двор в поисках мифических Элдерлингов, а Фитц остается один, без друзей, если не считать своего Ночного Волка и странного, пестро разодетого придворного шута короля, подвергающегося пагубным амбициям принца Регала. Его попросят пожертвовать всем – своим сердцем, надеждой и даже жизнью – ради королевства

Voyager Classics – timeless masterworks of science fiction and fantasy • The classic collection of robot stories from the master of the genre • In these stories Isaac Asimov creates the Three Laws of Robotics and ushers in the Robot Age • Earth is ruled by master-machines but the Three Laws of Robotics have been designed to ensure humans maintain the upper hand • 1) A robot may not injure a human being or allow a human being to come to harm • 2) A robot must obey orders given to it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law • 3) A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law • But what happens when a rogue robot’s idea of what is good for society contravenes the Three Laws?

"Странствия убийцы" - потрясающе иллюстрированное юбилейное издание заключительной главы любимой трилогии Робина Хобба "Провидец" • Шесть Герцогств на грани гибели. Жестокие пираты один за другим сжигают прибрежные города. Младший принц Регал объявляет себя королем и переносит столицу в далекий от побережья Тредфорд, бросив полстраны на произвол судьбы. Спасти королевство, вернуть трон королю Верити, законному наследнику династии Видящих, остановить одержимого жаждой власти Регала — все это выпадает на долю Фитца Чивэла, приговоренного королевским судом к казни и чудом избежавшего гибели • Книга на английском языке • A stunningly illustrated anniversary edition of the final chapter of the beloved Farseer Trilogy, hailed by George R.R. Martin as 'fantasy as it ought to be written' and by Lin-Manuel Miranda as 'an incredible series'

Во второй том антологии «Смертельно опасны» вошел рассказ «Соседи» Меган Линдхольм (также известной под псевдонимом Робин Хобб). Причудливая вдова живет в полном одиночестве. Все ее соседи – молодые семейные пары. В чем причина странностей одинокой вдовы – деменция или нечто другое? • В сборник также вошли произведения таких авторов бестселлеров, как Диана Гэблдон (рассказ из цикла «Чужестранка»), Шэрон Кей Пенман и Лев Гроссман • Книга на английском языке • This second volume features an original short story by Megan Lindholm (who also writes as Robin Hobb). In the bittersweet ‘Neighbors’ Sarah, a rather strange widow, lives isolated and alone, surrounded by young families. But is the old lady afflicted by dementia – or by something far more odd? • Other contributors to this volume of stories of formidable women include worldwide bestselling authors Diana Gabaldon, with an Outlander story, Sharon Kay Penman and Lev Grossman

Explosive fantasy set in a West African world of magic and legend, where one girl must sacrifice her life, year by year, to gain the power necessary to live up to the expectations of the mother she has never been good enough for • Perfect for fans of Sarah J Maas, Tomi Adeyemi and Black Panther • There’s magic in her blood • Arrah is a young woman from a long line of the most powerful witch doctors in the land. But she fails at magic, fails to call upon the ancestors and can't even cast the simplest curse • Shame and disappointment dog her • When strange premonitions befall her family and children in the kingdom begin to disappear, Arrah undergoes the dangerous and scorned process of selling years of her life for magic. This borrowed power reveals a nightmarish betrayal and a danger beyond what she could have imagined

"Игла и нить" - роман Томаса Кэри в жанре молодежного фэнтези • В пригородах Лондона, уютно устроившись среди его улиц, скрывается еще один город, наполненный волшебством • - Магия и любовь. Любовь и волшебство. В конце концов, они все разрушают • Тетя Анны всегда предупреждала ее об опасностях магии. Его изгибы. Его узлы. Его смертельные последствия • Теперь Анна отсчитывает дни до церемонии, которая навсегда свяжет ее магию • Пока она не встретит Эффи и Аттиса • Книга на английском языке • Within the boroughs of London, nestled among its streets, hides another city, filled with magic • 'Magic and love. Love and magic. They destroy everything in the end …' • Anna's Aunt has always warned her of the dangers of magic. Its twists. Its knots. Its deadly consequences

A Kingdom At Risk, A Crown Divided, A Family Drenched In Blood • Tessa Gratton's debut epic adult fantasy, The Queens of Innis Lear, brings to life a world that hums with ancient magic, and characters as ruthless as the tides • The erratic decisions of a prophecy-obsessed king have drained Innis Lear of its wild magic, leaving behind a trail of barren crops and despondent subjects. Enemy nations circle the once-bountiful isle, sensing its growing vulnerability, hungry to control the ideal port for all trade routes • The king's three daughters - battle-hungry Gaela, master manipulator Reagan, and restrained, starblessed Elia - know the realm's only chance of resurrection is to crown a new sovereign, proving a strong hand can resurrect magic and defend itself

Prepare to be spellbound by a sparkling fantasy classic: a tale of adventure and timeless love, perilous battle and pure magic • A broken promise, a curse and a magic beyond imagining… • The powerful sorcerer Nevyn broke a promise long ago and a curse has trapped him ever since. He waits for the one who might break him free of his prison. A wait that may soon finally come to an end • Jill is the daughter of a Silver Dagger, a band of wandering swordsmen who fight for money, not honour. After her mother died when she was young, father and girl took to the road, living from town to town, never settling • Jill’s only friends are the mysterious spirits known as Wildfolk: gnomes, sylphs, sprites and undines. Their magical presence in her life marks her out as different; special

In a fallen kingdom, one girl carries the key to its forgotten past – and the demons that sleep at its heart… • Once, Lan had a different name. Now, she goes by the one the Elantian colonizers gave her. She spends her days scavenging for remnants of the past. For anything that might help her understand the strange mark burned into her arm by her mother, in her last act before she died • No one can see the mysterious mark – until the night Zen appears at the teahouse and saves her life • Zen is a practitioner, one of the fabled magicians of the Last Kingdom, whose abilities were rumoured to be drawn from the demons they communed with. Magic believed to be long lost. Magic to be hidden at all costs • Both Lan and Zen have secrets buried deep within

After years yearning for the gift of magic, Arrah has what she's always wanted - but it came at too steep a price. Now the last witchdoctor, she's left to pick up the pieces of a family that betrayed her, a kingdom plunged into chaos, and a love that can never be • While Arrah returns to the tribal lands to search for survivors, Rudjek hunts down the remnants of the demon army - and uncovers a plot that would destroy what's left of the world • The Demon King wants Arrah. If he can't be stopped, he will destroy everything, and everyone, standing in his way

The author of the acclaimed mystery The Unquiet Dead delivers her first fantasy novel - the opening installment in a thrilling quartet - a tale of religion, oppression, and political intrigue that radiates with heroism, wonder, and hope • A dark power known as the Talisman has risen in the land. Born of ignorance and persecution, it is led by a man known only as the One-Eyed Preacher. A superstitious patriarchy, cruel and terrifying, the Talisman suppresses knowledge and subjugates women. And it is growing • But there are those who seek to stop the oppressive spread of the Talisman. A resistance formed of the Companions of Hira - a group of rebels versed in the power of ancient scripture, a magic known as the Claim - believe they have discovered the key to destroying the One-Eyed Preacher and his fervid followers: The Bloodprint

An enchanting new novella set in the magical world of Sunday Times bestseller Threadneedle • Rowan is visiting her aunt – Winne the hedge witch – in the Welsh countryside, to get back to nature and hone her skills, as well as taking a break from her annoying sisters and enjoying some peace and quiet. However, Rowan soon comes to realise that hedges are a serious business and this isn’t quite the opportunity to rest and escape she thought it might be • Not only that, but mysterious events around the town are causing panic in the secret magical community and cowans – non-magical folk – are starting to take notice • Can Rowan hone her hedge craft, try to make some friends and solve the riddle of the mysterious goings-on, or is magic about to be revealed to the world … or at least Wales?