Sara Douglass Knihy

The stunning sequel to The Wayfarer RedemptionAxis is a true hero, in every sense of the word. On his shoulders lies the double burden of prophecy and war. Having fulfilled the first part of the prophecy by becoming the StarMan, he now must reunite the three races inhabiting his world.It is his destiny to lead an army against his evil half-brother, to regain control of Tencendor, once the greatest land in the world.It is his destiny to be caught between the two women he loves, one the epitome of gentility, beauty, and intelligence, the other a fierce warrior with a cunning wit.And it is his destiny to be thwarted at every turn by the vicious Goragel, an insane monster bent on destroying all that Axis works to preserve . . .Enchanter is the riveting sequel to Sara Douglass's spell-binding first novel The Wayfarer Redemption, and winner of the 1996 Aurealis Award for Best Fantasy Novel. Sara Douglass has taken America by storm with this powerful tale of love, prophecy, battles, and revenge.

As the Prophecy of the Destroyer is set into motion, Axis finds himself torn between two women--his late half-brother's wife Faraday, and Icari enchantress Azhure--while the evil Gorgel concocts a scheme to thwart Axis from his task of saving the world.

Epic fantasy inspired by the works of Trudi Canavan, Fiona McIntosh, and Robert Jordan.

Tisíc let žili Achařané poklidným a bohatým životem. Chránily je vysoké, nepřekročitelné hory a Seneschal, bratrstvo, které vyznávalo tajuplnou Cestu pluhu a otevíralo cestu k velkému bohu Artorovi.

Set during the harrowing Blitz of 1940, the narrative captures the resilience of Londoners as they confront the relentless German bombings. Each dawn reveals the destruction wrought overnight, yet the spirit of the citizens remains unbroken. Amid the constant threat of death, they strive to maintain a semblance of normalcy, showcasing their determination to resist the forces aiming to dismantle their nation. The story highlights themes of courage, community, and survival in the face of overwhelming adversity.

The second instalment of this complex, beautiful story. Can treachery and murder offer the only path to salvation? Glass turns to flesh as DarkGlass Mountain rouses from its restless sleep to walk the land and plot the downfall of the Lord of Elcho Falling. Ishbel and Maximilian, now utterly estranged, ride for Serpent's Nest, not realising that at their backs a cadre of traitors plot their death. Axis once more takes command of the Strike Force, but it is not enough to save him from the gallows of Isaiah's generals, nor from the lover who betrays him. In Isembaard the Skraelings run amok, but they will not touch the sole survivor from the slaughter of Aqhat, who walks north with a mysterious relic of Ashdod's past. Over all hover the Lealfast, ancient creatures who hide many secrets and possess a sorcery so ancient and malignant that it threatens to curse Elcho Falling as soon as the twisted citadel rises.'a darkly sensual tale ... nothing less than you would expect from our best fantasy writer' ∗∗∗∗ BOOKSELLER+PUBLISHER 'Douglass certainly has an epic imagination ... devourers of fantasy fiction will lap it up' tHE AGE

Set in Ancient Greece, the narrative explores a world where gods view mortals as mere pawns in their divine games. The story delves into the interplay between the divine and human realms, highlighting the capricious nature of the gods and the fragility of mortal existence. Themes of power, fate, and the struggle for agency permeate this vivid portrayal of a time when deities wielded immense influence over human lives, often with little regard for their suffering.

Brutus, the last Trojan king, possesses the secret to building a powerful magical Labyrinth. Alongside the sorceress Genvissa, he nearly completes it but becomes ensnared in an endless cycle of death and rebirth until the Labyrinth is finished.