Edited by Neil Gaiman and Al Sarrantonio, "Stories" is a groundbreaking collection that features diverse tales from renowned authors. This anthology expands the boundaries of imaginative fiction, challenging misconceptions and showcasing the power of storytelling to transform perspectives and ignite appreciation for exceptional literature.
“A remarkable writer.” —Neil Gaiman, bestselling author of American Gods An Alex Award Winner There is a dark secret that is hiding at the heart of New York City and diminishing the city’s magicians’ power in this fantasy thriller by acclaimed author Kat Howard. In New York City, magic controls everything. But the power of magic is fading. No one knows what is happening, except for Sydney—a new, rare magician with incredible power that has been unmatched in decades, and she may be the only person who is able to stop the darkness that is weakening the magic. But Sydney doesn’t want to help the system, she wants to destroy it. Sydney comes from the House of Shadows, which controls the magic with the help of sacrifices from magicians.
One of four books expanding Neil Gaiman s acclaimed Sandman Universe. Timothy Hunter may be destined to become the most powerful magician in the universe, but he s still a London teenager, and having magical abilities is about to turn his world upside down!
Return to Kat Howard’s Alex Award–winning world begun in An Unkindness of Magicians, a secret society of power-hungry magicians in New York City.
"Destined to become the most powerful magician in the universe, will Tim Hunter end up the greatest sorcerer the world has ever known? Or the greatest evil that the universe will need to stop? Tim has run away to the land of Faerie, and is now forgetting why he fled there in the first place. Magic is so much more fun without consequences or math quizzes getting in the way! But what does Tatiana, the queen of the Faeries, want with Tim, and why is Rose suddenly so much more protective of the boy magician?"-- Provided by publisher
"The souls trapped in the Dreaming are restless, seeking any help they can attain to escape from their "predeceased" state. Erzulie calls upon the spider-god of stories, Anansi, to assist her in unraveling the truth behind her own history. But can Anansi be trusted with any truths he finds?"--Amazon
What is it like to have the House of Whispers as the house next door?
LUG UND TRUG IM REICH DER ELFEN Der Londoner Schüler Timothy Hunter ist noch weit davon entfernt, der mächtigste Zauberer aller Zeiten zu werden, wie es eine Prophezeiung vorhersagt. Dennoch will Tim seine verschwundene Freundin Ellie finden, die auf den Seiten eines Buches eingesperrt ist. Dafür muss er – begleitet von der skrupellosen Magiekundigen Dr. Rose –erst einmal den Wundern und Gefahren des Elfenkönigreichs Faerie von Königin Titania widerstehen. Aber auch die Polizei ermittelt in Ellies Fall und zeigt großes Interesse an Tims Treiben … Die gefeierte Fantasy-Saga nach SANDMAN-Erfinder Neil Gaiman (American Gods, Ein gutes Omen), inszeniert von der preisgekrönten Autorin Kat Howard (Schatten der Magie) und mit wunderbaren Zeichnungen von Tom Fowler (Hulk: Season One).