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This classic tale from the author of The Last Unicorn is a journey between the realms of the living and the dead, and a testament to the eternal power of love.Michael Morgan was not ready to die, but his funeral was carried out just the same. Trapped in the dark limbo between life and death as a ghost, he searches for an escape. Instead, he discovers the beautiful Laura...and a love stronger than the boundaries of the grave and the spirit world.

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Die vielen alten und neuen Liebhaber des letzten Einhorns können hier den Klassiker zusammen mit einer erstmalig auf Deutsch erscheinenden Fortsetzung lesen. 'Das letzte Einhorn' kehrt zu den Menschen zurück.

Längst gehört 'Das letzte Einhorn' zum Kanon der Weltliteratur für Jung und Alt und es hat nichts von seiner Faszination verloren. In dieser erweiterten Ausgabe des Klassikers führt Peter S. Beagle die spannende Geschichte um die verschwundenen Einhörner weiter. Das Dorf, in dem die kleine Sooz lebt, wird von einem gefährlichen und bösen Greif bedroht. Immer wieder entführt er kleine Kinder in den Wald und lässt sie nicht mehr frei. Sooz beschließt, sich heimlich aufzumachen und den alten König Lír um Hilfe für ihr Dorf zu bitten. Aber vermögen Normalsterbliche wirklich etwas gegen ein gefährliches Fabeltier auszurichten? Ein Greif nämlich hat zwei Herzen, das eines Adlers und das eines Löwen. Die Leser dürfen sich auf ein Wiedersehen mit dem Zauberer Schmendrick, Molly Grew und - dem berühmtesten Huftier der Fantasyliteratur freuen.

Een eenzame eenhoorn verlaat haar schuilplaats om te zoeken naar haar verloren soortgenoten. Tijdens de speurtocht wordt zij voortdurend belaagd door sluwe heksen, tovenaars en mensen. Geholpen echter door tovenaar Schmendrick en slonzige Maartje Gruw bereikt de eenhoorn het sombere rijk van Koning Havik. Hier moet de strijd worden aangebonden met de Rode Stier, die tot dan alle eenhoorns in zee gedreven heeft. Een moedige prins offert zijn leven voor de goede afloop van het avontuur. Het charmante sprookje is verteld in een beeldende taal met grote poetische kracht. Schrandere humor en eigentijdse relativeringen verhogen het leesgenot.

Вы даже не можете себе представить, на что способен человеческий разум.

Peter Beagle's followup to The Innkeeper's Song is a collection of longish fantasy stories set in that same universe. The stories range from adventurous to introspective, humorous to suspenseful, but all share Beagle's gift for language and his ability to bring his characters to life.

laudio Bianchi has lived alone for many years on a hillside in Southern Italy’s scenic Calabria. Set in his ways and suspicious of outsiders, Claudio has always resisted change, preferring farming and writing poetry. But one chilly morning, as though from a dream, an impossible visitor appears at the farm. When Claudio comes to her aid, an act of kindness throws his world into chaos. Suddenly he must stave off inquisitive onlookers, invasive media, and even more sinister influences.

Lyrical, gripping, and wise, In Calabria confirms Peter S. Beagle's continuing legacy as one of fantasy's most legendary authors.

The Last Unicorn: Deluxe Edition comes stuffed with a ton of extras: an introduction by the author, Peter Beagle, the sequel story "Two Hearts," an interview with Peter, and a complete bibliography of his works.
This fantasy classic tells the tale of a unicorn who discovers she is the last unicorn in the world and sets out on a fairy-tale journey to uncover the fate of the rest of her kind.

Джо Фаррелл выясняет, что есть кое-что еще, чего раньше о своей новой подружке он не знал и выясняет он это в полнолуние…

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Beloved author Peter S. Beagle (The Last Unicorn) returns with this long-anticipated new novel, a beautifully bittersweet tale of passion, enchantment, and the nature of fate.

It was a typically unpleasant Puget Sound winter before the arrival of Lioness Lazos. An enigmatic young waitress with strange abilities, when the lovely Lioness comes to Gardner Island even the weather takes notice.

As an impossibly beautiful spring leads into a perfect summer, Lioness is drawn to a complicated family. She is taken in by two disenchanted lovers—dynamic Joanna Delvecchio and scholarly Abe Aronson — visited by Joanna’s previously unlucky-in-love daughter, Lily. With Lioness in their lives, they are suddenly compelled to explore their deepest dreams and desires.

Lioness grows more captivating as the days grow longer. Her new family thrives, even as they may be growing apart. But lingering in Lioness’s past is a dark secret — and even summer days must pass.

Arriving in the English countryside to live with her mother and new stepfather, Jenny has no interest in her surroundings, until she meets Tamsin. Since her death over 300 years ago, Tamsin has haunted the lonely estate without rest, trapped by a hidden trauma she can't remember, and a powerful evil even the spirits of night cannot name. To help her, Jenny must delve deeper into the dark world than any human has in hundreds of years, and face danger that will change her life forever...

Arriving in the English countryside to live with her mother and new stepfather, Jenny has no interest in her surroundings–until she meets Tamsin. Since her death over 300 years ago, Tamsin has haunted the lonely estate without rest, trapped by a hidden trauma she can't remember, and a powerful evil even the spirits of night cannot name. To help her, Jenny must delve deeper into the dark world than any human has in hundreds of years, and face danger that will change her life forever. . .

The Innkeeper's Song is the story of young Tikat's search for the lover whose death and resurrection he witnessed. It is a search that will lead him into a world of magic and mystery beyond his comprehension, for his wild ride sets him on the trail of three women who are blessed - or cursed - to undertake an impossible mission of their own.
Each of the three has secrets - from the world, from the two others, from herself. Each is followed by demons she can never escape. And all their destinies will be irrevocably linked in a far distant inn, when hunted and hunters finally meet. Karsh, the innkeeper, has no choice but to let the tangled drama unfold beneath his roof; his stable boy, Rosseth, is so mesmerized by the three cloaked women that he is soon finds a way to uncover what is perhaps their deepest secret; and Tikat continues his journey, refusing to let death bring an end to his love.
But it is not until the once-powerful man who has called the three women joins their number that the true quest will begin. And this is a challenge that may claim all their lives before they are done. For he who has been their mentor in the past, he who has been the greatest of wizards, lingers now at the very edge of death. And only they can save him from the enemy who has brought this doom upon him, an enemy who is heir to all the ailing man's magic, an enemy whom even Death has not been able to defeat...