Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal Audiobooks

[German] - Mind Games

"Lunas ganze Welt spielt sich online ab. Abgesehen vom Online-Unterricht finden auch Dates, Freizeitaktivitäten und Politik virtuell statt. Doch seit Lunas Mutter in einem Online-Spiel starb, kehrt sie der digitalen Welt den Rücken zu. Als sie von der bekannten Firma PareCo zu einem Einstellungstest eingeladen wird, ändert sich alles. Dort lernt sie den Hacker Gecko kennen, der ihr zeigt, dass sie nicht alles glauben darf, was sie sieht. Wieso hatte PareCo so großes Interesse an der Rebellin? Luna weiß nicht mehr, was sie eigentlich glauben soll und dann verschwindet auch noch Gecko spurlos. Aber wer war eigentlich noch mal Gecko?-"

Teri Terry (Author), Annina Braunmiller-Jest (Narrator)

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[French] - Elia, la passeuse d'âmes

"Elia est une Passeuse d'Âmes, un être sans émotions. Elle doit exécuter ceux qui sont devenus des poids pour la société : vieux, malades, opposants… Mais un jour elle ne parvient plus à obéir aux ordres et s'enfuit dans la région la plus déshéritée du pays, là où les Passeurs d'Âmes sont considérés comme les pires ennemis. Au plus profond d'immenses mines à ciel ouvert, Elia découvrira, telle une pépite, une destinée qui la dépasse. ©2016 Pocket Jeunesse, un département d'Univers Poche"

Marie Vareille (Author), Maryne Bertieaux (Narrator)

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[German] - Lúthiens Geheimnis - Eiselfen, Band 8 (ungekürzt)

"'Wir wachen über den Zugang zu Andafell seit fast tausend Jahren. Doch in diese Welt kommen wir erst, wenn wir dem Tod nahe sind. Und wir können in ihr verbleiben, wenn wir das Leben nicht loslassen. Alle Elfen, die Ihr dort trefft, sind tot. Es ist mir ein Rätsel, wie Ihr sie lebend durchschreiten konntet.' Seit Monaten ist der König verschollen, und niemand scheint Nachricht zu haben. Thíriel reist auf die Inseln, um Antworten zu finden, während Támin sich zurückzieht. Auriel führt die Geschicke des Reichs und wappnet sich gegen den Feind: Hrimnir bringt die Fürsten der Nordhlande auf und versammelt die Grauelfen. Neue Bündnisse im Süden schüren Hoffnung: Ein Volk aus den Bergen scheint eine Verbindung zu Lúthien zu haben ... Doch Auriel bleibt wenig Zeit - am Horizont dämmert der Krieg!"

Josefine Gottwald (Author), Max Hoffmann (Narrator)

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[German] - Das Buch der Illusionen - Buchwächter, Band 4 (ungekürzt)

"Finn wollte helfen, doch nun droht alles im Chaos zu versinken Es hat einen Grund, weshalb das Schreiben magischer Bücher verboten ist. Beim Buch der Seelen verwendete Finn unwissentlich die falsche Tinte und setzte damit die Sicherungen der besonderen Bücher außer Kraft. Völlig unkontrolliert drohen jetzt nicht nur die Phantasien die Welt der Menschen heimzusuchen, sondern auch die dunkelsten Geheimnisse der Buchwächter-Welt ans Licht zu kommen. Finn steht vor der schier unlösbaren Aufgabe, das Chaos einzudämmen. Und als wäre das noch nicht genug, sieht er sich plötzlich Gegnern gegenüber, die eigentlich nicht mehr auf freiem Fuß sein sollten."

Andreas Hagemann (Author), Martin Kuupa (Narrator)

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The Thieves of Magic Trilogy

"“Excellent!” -Kirkus Reviews When a dangerous conjurer has her father killed, locksmith’s apprentice Tessa and her companions embark on a perilous quest to bring him back to life… 'For those who enjoyed Harry Potter but who seek a feisty, determined female protagonist.' -Midwest Book Review Tessa, who blames herself for actions that led to her father’s murder, must race against time to steal the conjurer’s most treasured magical artifact—the Dreadmarrow—to restore Papa’s life. “Stellar!” -SPR Book Awards While helping Tessa, her companions conceal their own secret motivations for infiltrating the conjurer’s castle. Ash hopes to avenge his brother’s death at the hands of Fellstone’s apprentice, and Calder seeks his long-lost love who has mysteriously disappeared since she became the conjurer’s wife. “A gripping fantasy adventure, highly recommended.” -Wishing Shelf Book Awards  Tessa can shapeshift into a sparrow using a magical amulet, Ash wields a sword like no other, and Calder carries a bag of tricks that provide defense against a variety of prickly situations. 'A work of classic fantasy.' -The BookLife Prize But are their combined skills any match for the creatures of the Cursed Wood, the boarmen, the wraiths, and the fiendish conjurer's own insurmountable magic? Margie Benedict's 'prose is crisp and purposeful, charged with feeling, and always attuned to what will engage readers in each moment.' (The BookLife Prize)"

Margie Benedict (Author), Charlie Sanderson (Narrator)

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Dreadmarrow

"Can three unlikely companions, each hiding a secret, survive one deadly quest? When Tessa Skye’s father is killed by order of a powerful conjurer, her world is turned upside down. As a locksmith’s apprentice with a magical amulet that lets her transform into a sparrow, Tessa is determined to do the impossible, bring him back. Her only hope lies in stealing the Dreadmarrow, the conjurer’s most prized artifact, said to hold power over life and death. But she won’t make the journey alone. Ash, a quiet boy with unmatched skill in swordplay, is desperate to avenge his twin brother’s mysterious death. Calder, a wandering fortuneteller with a bag full of clever tricks, is searching for the girl he once loved, now vanished into the conjurer’s shadowy world. Together, the three must cross the dangerous Cursed Wood, survive attacks by monstrous boarmen and wraiths, and outwit the deadly forces that guard the conjurer’s fortress. Each of them has something to hide. Each of them has something to lose. And if they fail, more than one life may be lost forever. Full of danger, heart, and magic, Dreadmarrow is a tale of unlikely friendships, unbreakable courage, and the powerful choices that shape who we become, even when all hope seems lost. Some doors were never meant to be unlocked."

Margie Benedict (Author), Charlie Sanderson (Narrator)

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Gravenwood

"“Grounded, likable characters with complex emotions anchor this excellent series installment.” -Kirkus Reviews Tessa (the shapeshifter), Ash (the swordsman), and Calder (the trickster) reunite for a potentially deadly new adventure in Book Two of the award-winning Thieves of Magic series that began with Dreadmarrow and ends with Kingshackle. “Full-bodied, engrossing, and hard to put down.' -Midwest Book Review Desperate to cure her mother of the delusion that she’s a bird, Tessa appeals to the conjurer lord in neighboring Blackgrove. Everything goes wrong, however, when he takes Calder hostage and refuses to help until Tessa and Ash bring him the Gravenwood. They set out to steal this magical tablet while romance blossoms between them. “(Benedict) plots shrewdly, nesting quests within quests and mysteries within mysteries, keeping the story exciting while still finding time to lay bare the hearts of her heroes. She's especially good at setting up puzzles whose solutions, once sprung on the readers, prove delightful.” -The BookLife Prize But none of them may survive the treachery of the rising despot — unless Tessa can conquer her inner doubts and unlock the secret to becoming a true conjurer. “A strongly-plotted fantasy adventure packed full of charismatic characters. A finalist and highly recommended to young adults.” -The Wishing Shelf Book Awards"

Margie Benedict (Author), Charlie Sanderson (Narrator)

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Kingshackle

"“An exciting, inventive finale.” -Kirkus Reviews Tessa (the shapeshifter), Ash (the swordsman), and Calder (the trickster) reunite for the heart-stopping conclusion of the award-winning Thieves of Magic series that began with Dreadmarrow and continued with Gravenwood. Quarterfinalist for the 2020 BookLife Prize run by Publishers Weekly Ash is missing and must be found. Confounding the matter, the Conjurer King Slayert launches an attack against the remaining free cities. Saving the world falls to our three heroes, who reunite to steal Slayert’s own crown, called the Kingshackle—a magical artifact that makes him invincible. 'A powerful and fitting conclusion to the series... Very highly recommended.' -Midwest Book Review But their success depends on Tessa winning the King’s Challenge, the ultimate test of her intelligence, valor, and heart. '(Benedict's) masterful pacing makes her novel a quick read. The story takes readers through a bevy of betrayals, startling deaths, and exhilarating action…” -Kirkus Reviews"

Margie Benedict (Author), Charlie Sanderson (Narrator)

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Deleted Dreams

"'The boundless imagination is reminiscent of anime masterpieces, while the writing has glimpses of true brilliance, reaching the magical tone of Murakami... A story exploring timeless themes in a hyper-specific 'other' world makes for very good reading, and Ellis' bubbling creativity is a marvelous thing to savor.' - The Independent Review of Books A Readers' Favorite 5-star Novella No one in Silver City dreams. If she could, Derra would dream of the day she joins the city's elite in the Ring of Radiance. Only then can she hope to gain her family’s acceptance, the job that she strives for, and be Matched to the best friend she loves. Only in the Ring of Radiance will she be free to feel without penalty or pain. Until then, she must conceal such feelings and the unique ability that sets her apart: Derra can see someone's thoughts with the touch of her hand. When the city's chief scientist seeks to exploit Derra's power, Derra gets the chance to live the life she yearns for. All she must do is protect the system responsible for deleting dreams. But the people's dreams reveal a longing for life beyond what Silver City offers, and Derra's dreams unveil the dangers posed by her desires. Will she risk the life she has fought for in order to set these dreams free?"

Ren Ellis (Author), Kim Churchill (Narrator)

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[Spanish] - Tocar el cielo

"Una historia de fantasía juvenil urbana repleta de acción, vampiros y romance que trata temas tan realistas como universales. Tocar el cielo sigue la historia de Noa Gálvez, una adolescente de dieciséis años que perdió las piernas en un accidente de coche, pero que se desenvuelve gracias a su fuerza de voluntad y al apoyo de su familia. O, al menos, de la mayoría de ella; su tío Rafael parece hallar cierto placer en ponerla de los nervios, aunque su abuela y sus padres la defiendan. Pero Noa no es una chica normal. Puede seguir el rastro de unos olores fantásticos que nadie más es capaz de percibir; siguiéndolos, descubrirá que no es totalmente humana, sino que entre sus antepasados se encuentra un vampiro. Noa encontrará el lugar donde se esconde un clan de vampiros, la familia Dragulescu, que le ofrecen abandonar su humanidad y convertirse en una de ellos; necesitan aumentar su número para protegerse de los cazadores que les persiguen por la ciudad. A cambio, le ofrecen el sueño de su vida: volar, convertida en murciélago. Tocar el cielo. La joven Noa tendrá que decidir con quién quiere quedarse, a quién quiere proteger, y cuál es el verdadero significado de la palabra familia. Descubrirá que los peligros se esconden, al igual que los seres de fantasía, en los rincones más insospechados de Madrid, y que pondrán a prueba su fuerza, su constancia y su corazón. - Haizea M. Zubieta (1993) es graduada en Derecho por la Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Ha resultado finalista del certamen Alucinadas IV de relatos de ciencia ficción, así como seleccionada en la antología De-Tinta Social sobre salud mental y en la antología Mary Shelley de la editorial Tinta Púrpura, entre otras. Colabora con el colectivo Mujeres del Libro que lucha por la igualdad de las mujeres en la industria literaria; ha participado en charlas y mesas redondas sobre literatura juvenil organizadas por la convención Book World Con, por la editorial Cerbero y por el colectivo feminista Sangre Fucsia. Cuenta con aproximadamente 30.000 seguidores en su perfil de Twitter y 100.000 seguidores en Facebook. En 2019 Roca Editorial publicó su primera novela, Infinitas."

Haizea M Zubieta (Author), Gal·la Sabaté (Narrator)

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After The World Ends: Turn (Book 7): A Zombies Are Human novel

"From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Jamie Thornton EVERYTHING FALLS APART Separated from her friends, Dessa is desperate to reunite everyone and make Sanctuary safe again. But Sanctuary reveals surprise plans for Dessa that undermine everything she thought she knew. And when strangers show up at Sanctuary's front gate, demanding to trade, she must race to uncover the real reason for their arrival before it's too late. *The seventh and penultimate installment in AFTER THE WORLD ENDS* Young Adult. Zombie Apocalypse. Dystopian. A thrilling survival adventure awaits."

Jamie Thornton (Author), Jamie Thornton (Narrator)

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Rebellion

"Book two in the international bestselling Fantasy series In a dystopic world, the Senoca, the People of the Sea have been enslaved by the Golden Gods. They live within the limits of the Boundary, for only one purpose: produce for the Gods or die. Kyra, a seventeen-year-old girl, is selected, along with other young girls, and taken to the Gods. Her brother Ikai will move heaven and earth to find her. They will fight for survival, confronting a society constituted to serve the masters, and even the Gods themselves in their eternal dwelling. - An epic adventure full of action in an amazing dystopian world. - Join thousands of readers from all over the world in this thrilling experience. - An epic adventure in a breathtaking universe. - Fantasy, magic, in a never seen before dystopian setting. - Discover a fascinating world ruled by merciless Gods. - Join the slaved people of the seas in their quest for freedom and survival. - Entrancing characters you will love. - Experience an exotic world, mystery, and nonstop action. - A story with intense romance and passionate characters. - Sword fight, magic, thrill, in a coming-of-age story of love and honor. A dystopian fantasy action adventure for all ages. A story of love, survival, sacrifice, and the fight for freedom. A saga that will keep you gripped!"

Pedro Urvi (Author), Todd Menesses (Narrator)

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