Questor Thews, il mago pasticcione, e convinto di poter finalmente restituire sembianze umane ad Abemathy, il cane parlante che un tempo era lo scriba di Corte. Il complesso incantesimo sta per riuscire, quando un improvviso starnuto di Questor ne stravolge il risultato: Abemathy scompare e al suo posto rimane una bottiglia all'interno della quale e rinchiuso uno spirito maligno. Il nuovo pasticcio di Questor ha spedito Abernathy sulla Terra, e proprio li Ben Holiday e i suoi amici devono andare a cercarlo. II viaggio e piu lungo del previsto. E anche molto piu insidioso. Ma Questor Thews, nel momento del pericolo, non dimentica di essere davvero un mago... Mago a meta, terzo volume del Ciclo di Landover, e un'avventura straordinaria, un incontro eccezionale tra il mondo delle fiabe e la civilta moderna.

Twenty years have passed since Grianne Ohmsford I denounced her former life as the dreaded Use Witch- saved by the love of her brother, the magic of the Sword of Shannara, and the destruction of her evil mentor, the Morgawr. Now, fulfilling the destiny predicted for her by Walker Boh, she leads a new Druid Council dedicated to defending the Four Lands from anarchy and warfare. Yet despite her devotion to the greater good, Grianne still has enemies-those who cannot forget her reign of terror as the Use Witch and who covet her seat of power. When she vanishes suddenly it falls to her young nephew, Pen Ohmsford, the faithful dwarf Tagwen, and the elf Ahren Elessedil to undertake a perilous mission to save Grianne from a fate worse than death. Формат: 10,5 см x 17,5 см.

The Ildatch, ancient source of evil, has stirred to life. It sends its foul Mord Wraiths to make war on all living things and bring about, at last, Mankind's destruction. Once again Allanon, Druid Protector of the Races, must seek the help of a descendant of the Elven King, Jerle Shannara. Brin, daughter of Wil Ohmsford, has been born with the magic of the Wishsong, which alone can open a way to the Ildatch. Reluctantly, she joins Allanon on his perilous journey east. Meanwhile her younger brother, Jair, learns that Brin will fail and die unless he can reach her in time. As Brin walks blindly into the trap the Ildatch has set, Jair's only hope of reaching her in time is to travel through the very heart of evil... Формат: 10,5 см x 17,5 см.

The descendants of the Elven house of Shannara have all completed their quests: Paranor, the Druid's Keep, has been restored; the Elves have been returned to the Four Lands; and Par Ohmsford has found what he believes to be the legendary Sword of Shannara. But their work is not yet done. The Shadowen still swarm over the Four Lands, poisoning all with their dark magic, and their leader is determined to prevent the scions of Shannara from sharing the knowledge that will end the sickness. To this end he sets his traps. For Walker, he will dispatch the Four Horsemen; for Wren, he sends an untrue friend; and for Par, he devises the most terrible fate of all... The charges given by the shade of the Druid Allanon seem doomed to failure - unless the Shannara children can escape the traps being laid for them, and Par can unlock the secret of the Sword of Shannara. Формат издания: 12,5 см х 20 см.

An ancient evil threatens the Elves and the Races of Man. The Ellcrys, the tree of long-lost Elven magic, is dying unravelling the spell of Forbidding that locks the hordes of Demons away from the world. Already the fearsome Reaper is free. Only by quickening a new seed in the mysterious Bloodfire can the Ellcrys be reborn and the Forbidding made whole. Amberle, a young Elven girl, is chosen to undertake the quest. The way is perilous, though. Other demons besides the Reaper stalk the land. Amberle will need a protector if she is to prevail, and Wil Ohmsford, heir to the elven magics of Shannara, is chosen to accompany her. Amberle's quest and the fate of the Four Lands will rest on Wil's ability to unlock the magic of the mysterious Elfstones of Shannara. The Elfstones of Shannara is the second volume of the classic series that has become one of the best loved fantasy tales of all time.

Thousands live in fortified strongholds; others roam the landscape as either predator or prey. Standing against the forces that have tipped the balance from good to evil are a very few heroes, men and women imbued with powerful magic and sworn to a high destiny. Logan Tom is one of those heroes, on a desperate quest to deliver the street kids he rescued in Seattle to safety. So, too, is Angel Perez, who is leading a second group in the Oregon wilderness where she encounters the long-hidden Elves of Cintra. And Hawk has an encounter with the mystical King of the Silver River, who promises safety - if only they can reach him...

Running with the Demon One Fourth of July weekend, two men come to Hopewell, Illinois. One is a demon, a dark servant of the Void, who will feed off the anger and frustration of the community to achieve a terrible goal. Whilst families picnic and fireworks explode only John Ross, a Knight of the Word, can change the fate of humanity and save the soul of fourteen-year-old Nest Freemark. A Knight of the Word The years spent saving mankind from the horrors of the Void have taken their toll on John Ross. He's lost his spirit, his belief, and now, it seems his magic. When Nest is once again drawn into the mythic world of the Word and the Void she must warn John to take up his staff of magic once again, or the battle may be lost forever. Angel Fire East For twenty five years, Ross has single-handedly battled against the legion of demons of the Void. But now he learns of a gypsy morph, whose power and wild magics will be an...

Across the plague-ridden landscape of an America besieged by demon armies, two pilgrims have been summoned to serve the embattled cause of good. Logan Tom has journeyed to desolate Seattle to protect a ragged band of street urchins and the being known as the gypsy morph, who is both mortal and magical-and destined to save mankind unless he is destroyed. Angel Perez has her own quest, one that will take her from the ruins of Los Angeles to a distant, secret place where the race of Elves has dwelled for untold centuries. But close behind these lone Knights of the Word swarm the , ravening forces of the Void. As the legions of darkness draw the noose tighter, those chosen to defend the soul of the world must prepare to fight with, and for, their lives. If they fail, humanity falls. Формат: 10,5 см x 17,5 см.

Wren Ohmsford, Scion of Shannara, came from the Westlands, where she lived the life of a Rover. Now she, like her kinsmen, Par and Walker Boh, has been called upon to help the shade of Allanon fight the totalitarian power of the Federation. She must find the Elves, who disappeared from their strongholds more than one hundred years ago... But even knowledge of the Elves is hard to find - only a blind, wise woman of the West knows something of their location. On her advice, Wren and her Rover companion, Garth, journey to the coast of the Blue Divide, where they build a fire and let it burn for three days. With the unexpected help that their blaze attracts, they reach the isle of Morrowindle and near their goal - to find the last of the Elves. But they also find dangers such as they could not have imagined, and Wren will make a discovery that will change her life for ever.