Книги в жанре «Фэнтези» (4370 книг)Показаны книги с 21 по 3021. Dragons Dawn Читать →Автор: McCaffrey Anne This book could not have been written without the advice, assistance, and aid of Dr. Jack Cohen, D. Sc., lately Senior Lecturer of Reproductive Biology at Birmingham University, England, whose expertise and enthusiasm helped me create the dragons of Pern, and attendant botany/biology/ecology. Jack made fact out of myth, and science out of legend. I… 22. Dragonsinger Читать →Автор: McCaffrey Anne Menolly arrived in triumph at the Harper Hall, aboard a bronze dragon. She had run away from home and lived in a cave, outrun the dread Threadfall, impressed nine fire lizards and written songs that pleased the Masterharper of Pern. But what was her future… 23. Dragonsong Читать →Автор: McCaffrey Anne Menolly, a young fisher’s daughter, had dreamed all her life of learning the Harper’s craft. When her stern father denied Menolly’s destiny, she fled Half Circle Hold just as Pern was struck again by the deadly danger of Threadfall, the killing ropes of death that… 24. Get off the Unicorn Читать →Автор: McCaffrey Anne “Lady in the Tower” and “A Meeting of Minds” are really logical extensions of the concept found in “To Ride Pegasus,” in which parapsychic powers are combined with machines in a gestalt that gives the mind enough power to reach the stars. They both predate Dai op Owen and the Eastern Parapsychic Center. “Lady” is… 25. Killashandra Читать →Автор: McCaffrey Anne Winters on Ballybran were generally mild, so the fury of the first spring storms as they howled across the land was ever unexpected. This first one of the new season swept ferociously across the Milekey Ranges, bearing before its westward course the fleeing sleds of crystal singers like so much jetsam. Those laggard singers who… 26. Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern Читать →Автор: McCaffrey Anne Rukbat, in the Sagittarian Sector, was a golden G-type star. It had five planets, two asteroid belts, and a stray planet that it had attracted and held in recent millennia. When men first settled on Rukbat's third world and called it Pern, they had taken little notice of the strange planet swinging around its adopted… 27. The Chronicles Of Pern: First Fall Читать →Автор: McCaffrey Anne 1 Landing 6 Torene Ostrovksy b. 8.6 First Fall 10 First Hatching, Michael Connell b., Fort Hold established, Evacuation of Landing—The Dolphins" Bell 16 The Fever Year, Emily Boll dies 17 Pierre de Courcis starts Boll Hold 19 Red Hanrahan's yarn—The Ford of Red Hanrahan 22 Michael Impresses Brianth at twelve, Ongola moves his people… 28. The Coelura Читать →Автор: McCaffrey Anne “IT IS YOUR EXALTED SIRE, Trin told Lady Caissa in an apprehensive voice. The elderly dresser bobbed up and down with agitation. “He is dressed for hunting but wishes a word with you.” “Then it can’t be too serious,” Caissa replied, smiling to reassure the nervous woman. She threw an opaque wrap about her and… 29. The Master Harper of Pern Читать →Автор: McCaffrey Anne Pern: a beautiful world colonized by humans, terrorized by the deadly spores called Thread, and defended by magnificent flying dragons. Anne McCaffrey's bestselling tales of this planet have yielded a multitude of unforgettable characters. And now, after years of urging by devoted readers, one of the most popular denizens of Pern takes center stage in… 30. The Renegades of Pern Читать →Автор: McCaffrey Anne As long as the people of Pern could remember, the Holds had protected them from Thread, the deadly silver strands that fell from the sky. In exchange for sanctuary in the huge stone fortresses, the people tithed to their Lord Holders, who in turn supported… 31. The Ship Who Sang Читать →Автор: McCaffrey Anne She was born a thing and as such would be condemned if she failed to pass the encephalograph test required of all newborn babies. There was always the possibility that though the limbs were twisted, the mind was not, that though the ears would hear only dimly, the eyes see vaguely, the mind behind them… 32. The Skies of Pern Читать →Автор: McCaffrey Anne With the Dragonriders of Pern, McCaffrey has given us more than just an extraordinary masterwork of imagination. She has given us a whole world-and has taught us to fly. Now, in this triumphant return to Pern, Anne McCaffrey takes us on an adventure as surprising and unforgettable as any that has come before… … 33. The White Dragon Читать →Автор: McCaffrey Anne At Ruatha Hold, Present Pass, 12th Turn “IF HE ISN't clean enough now,” Jaxom told N'ton as he gave Ruth's neck ridge a final swipe with the oiled cloth, “I don't know what clean is!” He wiped his sweaty forehead on his tunic sleeve. “What do you think, N'ton?” he asked politely, suddenly aware that… 34. The Fountains of Paradise Читать →Автор: Clarke Arthur 35. Child of a Dead God Читать →Автор: Hendee Barb, Hendee J. C. For years, Magiere and Leesil have sought a long-forgotten artifact, even though its purpose has been shrouded in mystery. All Magiere knows is that she must keep the orb from falling into the hands of a murdering Noble Dead, her half-brother Welstiel. And now, dreams of a castle locked in ice lead her south, on… 36. Dhampir Читать →Автор: Hendee Barb, Hendee J. C. Magiere has earned a reputation as the most formidable vampire slayer in the land. Villagers far and wide welcome her with both awe and disdain, grateful to her for ridding their towns of the undead menace, but finding themselves made poorer for their salvation. Magiere has always known she’s dealing with simple folk who only… 37. Rebel Fay Читать →Автор: Hendee Barb, Hendee J. C. Desperate to free his mother from a caste of ruthless elven assassins, Leesil joins his beloved Magiere, the sage Wynn, and their canine protector, Chap, on a difficult journey through mountains and harsh winter. Should they survive the hardships of wilderness, they still face the perils of the mysterious Elven Territories. … 38. Sister of the Dead Читать →Автор: Hendee Barb, Hendee J. C. Magiere is a dhampir-half human, half vampire-sired for the purpose of slaying the undead. Outside the village of Chemestuk, where she was born and raised, stands her father's keep. Within its walls, she hopes to discover the secrets of her past and figure out why a vampire would wish to breed a creature capable of… 39. Thief of Lives Читать →Автор: Hendee Barb, Hendee J. C. Magiere the dhampir thinks that her nights of hunting vampires are over. After settling down in her newly adopted village of Miiska-now vampire-free thanks to her and her half-elf partner, Leesil-she looks forward to quiet days tending to her tavern. But far away in the capital city… 40. Traitor to the Blood Читать →Автор: Hendee Barb, Hendee J. C. Born a half-breed to an elven mother and human father, Leesil was raised in the Warlands as assassin, spy, and slave to Lord Darmouth, ruler to one of its independent provinces. But Leesil's mother trained him too well, and he used his skills to escape, leaving his parents to suffer Darmouth's wrath for all such… |
