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Sea of Charms
Sail into a sea awash with adventure in Sea of Charms, the third installment in the New York Times bestselling universe of The Spellshop — a cozy fantasy about a sailor and a musician who find love and companionship in a changing world.
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The Spellshop
'I have read and loved this book so much' - Lucy Jane Wood, author of Rewitched Perfect for fans of Travis Baldree's Legends and Lattes and TJ Klune, The Spellshop is a cosy fantasy tale full of stolen spellbooks, unexpected friendships, sweet jams and even sweeter romance.Every home needs a little magic . . .Kiela has always had trouble dealing with people. But, as librarian at the Great Library of Alyssium, she hasn't had to.She and her assistant Caz, a sentient spider plant, have spent most of the last eleven years sequestered among the empire's precious spellbooks, protecting the magic for the city's elite. But a revolution is brewing, and when the library goes up in flames Kiela and Caz steal whatever books they can and flee to the faraway island where she grew up. To her dismay, in addition to a nosy - and very handsome - neighbour, she finds the town in disarray.The empire has slowly been draining power from the island, and now Kiela is determined to make things right. But opening up her own spellshop comes with its own risks - the consequence of sharing magic with commoners is death. And as Kiela starts to make a place for herself among the townspeople, she realizes she must break down the walls she has kept so high . . .From award-winning author Sarah Beth Durst, The Spellshop is a cottagecore cosy fantasy following a woman's unexpected journey through the low-stakes market of illegal spell-selling and the high-risk business of starting over.* * *Readers are in their cottagecore era . . .'If you ever played one of those cosy magical farming games and always wished there was a book like it: look no further''This book honestly has the sweetest, clumsiest romance I never knew I needed''It has THE MOST ADORABLE magical creatures''I want whatever this is (a cute shop where I sell spells and make jam and a hot man builds me floor to ceiling bookshelves)''This was the most heartfelt, wholesome, cosiest and cutest book I've ever read'
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The Enchanted Greenhouse
A standalone sequel to The Spellshop, The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth Durst is a warm, cosy and uplifting fantasy romance.
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Sea of Charms
Sail into a sea awash with adventure in Sea of Charms, the third installment in the New York Times bestselling universe of The Spellshop — a cozy fantasy about a sailor and a musician who find love and companionship in a changing world.
€ 30,50 -
The Enchanted Greenhouse
Warm, cosy and uplifting fantasy romance, The Enchanted Greenhouse is the standalone sequel to The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst.
€ 13,95 -
The Queen of Sorrow
Book Three of The Queens of Renthia“Durst is an expert world-builder and has crafted an enthralling tale filled with an intriguing ensemble of characters.” — Washington Post on The Queen of Blood “If you’re looking for a high-fantasy series that has a very character-driven plot and will keep you interested and engaged, pick up these books! They’re full of magic, mayhem, and emotion.” — Kid's BookBuzz “The Queen of Sorrow is [...] filled with intricate battles, a lot of action, intriguing strategies, and an entertaining story. The amazing fantasy characters remain true to themselves.” — Washington Book Review “The thrilling and sometimes melancholy finale of Durst’s Queens of Renthia trilogy...The well-crafted denouement wraps up the entire adventure perfectly.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) “I will gladly read any and all books she chooses to write about this wonderful, imaginative world. Highly recommended.” — Fantasy & Science Fiction “The Queen of Sorrow is an excellent finale to the trilogy [...] The Queens of Renthia is a must-read of the genre. Highly Recommended.” — SFF World “The Renthia trilogy stands old beliefs, and even old myths, on their heads. Ms. Durst has given us a refreshing, provocative and ultimately convincing remake of modern fantasy conventions. The wonder is that we ever saw things the other way round.” — Wall Street Journal “Wow, girl! What a great story! A truly wonderful fantasy novel which doubles as an allegory for our own earthly struggle between Man and Nature. Filled with fresh ideas and excitement, told with verve and heart. This book deserves a wide readership, and I think it will find one.” — Terry Brooks, New York Times bestselling author, on The Queen of Blood “The Queens of Renthia series [...] concludes with an earth-shattering conflict between three determined queens, two countries, and a multitude of bloodthirsty spirits.” — Booklist (starred review) “Durst brings her lavish saga to an emotional and breathtaking end, as this eic tale continues to thrill and enchant until the very last page.” — RT Book Reviews
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The Enchanted Greenhouse
A standalone sequel to The Spellshop, The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth Durst is a warm, cosy and uplifting fantasy romance.
€ 30,50 -
The Reluctant Queen
Book Two of The Queens of RenthiaSarah Beth Durst is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Spellshop, as well as over twenty-five fantasy books for adults, teens, and kids, including the Queens of Renthia series, Drink Slay Love, and Spark. She has won an American Library Association Alex Award and a Mythopoeic Fantasy Award and has been a finalist for the Andre Norton Nebula Award three times. She lives in Stony Brook, New York, with her husband, her children, and her ill-mannered cat.
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The Queen of Blood
An idealistic young student and a banished warrior become allies in a battle to save their realm in this first volume of a mesmerizing new epic fantasy series filled with political intrigue, violent magic, malevolent spirits, and thrilling adventure Everything has a spirit: the willow tree with leaves that kiss the pond, the stream that feeds the river, the wind that exhales fresh snow . . . But the spirits that reside within this land want to rid it of all humans. One woman stands between these malevolent spirits and the end of humankind: the queen. She alone has the magical power to prevent the spirits from destroying every man, woman, and child. But queens are still only human, and no matter how strong or good they are, the threat of danger always looms. Because the queen’s position is so precarious, young women are specially chosen to train as her heirs. Daleina, a seemingly quiet academy student, is under no illusions as to her claim to the throne, but simply wants to right the wrongs that have befallen the land. Meanwhile, the disgraced champion Ven has spent his exile secretly fighting against the growing number of spirit attacks. When Daleina and Ven join forces, these daring partners embark on a treacherous quest to find the source of the spirits’ restlessness—a journey that will test their courage and trust, and force them to stand against both enemies and friends to save their land . . .before it’s bathed in blood.
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Race the Sands
“National Velvetwith monsters and a big helping of palace intrigue, Race the Sands ismonstrous (literally), heartwarming, and empowering in equal measure. Anincredibly fun and inspiring read.” – Katherine Arden, New York Times bestselling author of The Bear and the Nightingale In this epic standalone fantasy, the acclaimed author of the Queens of Renthia series introduces an imaginative new world in which a pair of strong and determined women risk their lives battling injustice, corruption, and deadly enemies in their quest to become monster racing champions. Life, death, and rebirth—inBecar, who you are in this life will determine your next life. Yet there ishope—you can change your destiny with the choices you make. But for the darkestindividuals, there is no redemption: you come back as a kehok, a monster, andare doomed to be a kehok for the rest of time. Unless you can win theRaces. After a celebrated career as an elite kehok rider, Tamrabecame a professional trainer. Then a tragicaccident shattered her confidence, damaged her reputation, and left her nearlybroke. Now, she needs the prize money to prevent the local temple from takingher daughter away from her, and that means she must once again find a winningkehok . . . and a rider willing to trust her. Raia is desperate to getaway from her domineering family and cruel fiancé. As a kehok rider, she couldearn enough to buy her freedom. But she needs a first-rate trainer. Impressed by the inexperiencedyoung woman’s determination, Tamra hires Raia and pairs her with a strange newkehok with the potential to win—if he can be tamed. But in this sport, if youforget you’re riding on the back of a monster, you die. Tamra and Raia willwork harder than they ever thought possible to win the deadly Becaran Races—andin the process, discover what makes this particular kehok so special.
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The Queen of Sorrow
The battle between vicious spirits and strong-willed queens that started in the award-winning The Queen of Blood and continued in the stunning The Reluctant Queen comes to a gripping conclusion in the final volume of Sarah Beth Durst’s Queens of Renthia trilogy . . . Queen Daleina has yearned to bring peace and prosperity to her beloved forest home—a hope that seemed doomed when neighboring forces invaded Aratay. Now, with the powerful Queen Naelin ruling by her side, Daleina believes that her dream of ushering in a new era can be realized, even in a land plagued by malevolent nature spirits who thirst for the end of human life. But then Naelin’s children are kidnapped by spirits. Naelin would rather watch the world burn than see her children harmed—and she is ready to start a war with the north to secure their return. But defeated Queen Merecot of Semo has grander plans than a bloody battle with her southern neighbors. Taking the children is merely one step in a plot to change the future of all Renthia, either by ending the threat of spirits once and for all . . . or by plunging the world into chaos.
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The Queen of Blood
Everything has a spirit: the willow tree with leaves that kiss the pond, the stream that feeds the river, the wind that exhales fresh snow… But the spirits that reside within this land want to rid it of all humans. One woman stands between these malevolent spirits and the end of humankind: the queen. She alone has the magical power to prevent the spirits from destroying every man, woman, and child. But queens are still only human, and no matter how strong or good they are, the threat of danger always looms. Because the queen’s position is so precarious, young women are specially chosen to train as her heirs. Daleina, a seemingly quiet academy student, simply wants to right the wrongs that have befallen the land. Meanwhile, the disgraced champion Ven has spent his exile secretly fighting against the growing number of spirit attacks. When Daleina and Ven join forces, they embark on a treacherous quest to find the source of the spirits’ restlessness—a journey that will force them to stand against both enemies and friends to save their land…before it’s bathed in blood.
€ 9,00