Julie Kagawa

Sixteen extraordinary authors—including New York Times bestsellers Melissa de la Cruz, Renée Ahdieh, and Julie Kagawa—reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia in short stories that are by turns enchanting, heartbreaking, romantic, and passionate. This exquisite paperback anthology includes an original bonus story from Ellen Oh. In a starred review, Publishers Weekly called A Thousand Beginnings and Endings a “must-read.” A mountain loses her heart. Two sisters transform into birds to escape captivity. A young man learns the true meaning of sacrifice. A young woman takes up her mother’s mantle and leads the dead to their final resting place.Bestselling and award-winning authors explore the timeless themes of East and South Asian lore in sixteen original stories that will appeal to every reader. From fantasy to science fiction to contemporary, from romance to tales of revenge, these stories will beguile readers from start to finish. Edited by We Need Diverse Books co-founder Ellen Oh and Elsie Chapman, this anthology contains stories from sixteen Asian and South Asian authors, including New York Times bestsellers and award-winners. In a starred review, Kirkus called it an “incredible anthology that will keep readers on the edges of their seats, wanting more.”Featuring:Renée Ahdieh, Elsie Chapman, Sona Charaipotra, Preeti Chhibber, Roshani Chokshi, Aliette de Bodard, Melissa de la Cruz, Julie Kagawa, Rahul Kanakia, Lori M. Lee, E. C. Myers, Cindy Pon, Aisha Saeed, Shveta Thakrar, Alyssa Wong, and a new original story by Ellen Oh.

Edem - poslednij oplot ljudej v mire, gde pravjat vampiry i beshenye, - otverg Ellison Sikimoto. Ostaviv svoikh sputnikov v bezopasnosti, ona otpravljaetsjana poiski Kenina, kotoryj obratil ee i nauchil byt vampirom. Vot uzhe neskolko mesjatsev uchitel Ellison nakhoditsja v plenu u Sarrena, utrativshego rassudokkrovopijtsy. Tot den za dnem podvergaet Kenina nevynosimym pytkam, mstja za predatelstvo svoego roda.Sleduja za zovom krovi, Elli obretaet neozhidannogo sojuznika i vozvraschaetsja v rodnoj gorod. Vot tolko Nju-Kovington sovsem ne rad svoej bludnojdocheri. Na Periferii pritailas novaja ugroza, i teper ot togo, uvenchajutsja li poiski Elli uspekhom, zavisit sudba ne tolko Kenina, no vsego chelovechestva -i vampirov.

Steal your Fate. Unravel your destiny. Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo, Laini Taylor and Sarah J. Maas, this new fantasy trilogy from Sunday Times bestselling author Julie Kagawa will sweep readers into a bold and exciting new world, where a twisted game of destiny has far-reaching consequences. 'Fantastic' SUN ‘Fateless is a breathless page turner packed with action and adventure and world ending stakes that kept me hooked beginning to end’ ALWYN HAMILTON, New York Times bestselling author of the Rebel of the Sands series 'A page-turning thrill ride with an unforgettable heroine, Fateless deftly weaves everything I love about the fantasy genre into the tapestry of its pages. This gripping read will have you begging for the sequel!' KAMILAH COLE, bestselling author of So Let Them Burn *** The Hourglass of Time waits for no one. Not even the Deathless Kings can turn back the sands once they have fallen. Seventeen-year-old Sparrow has no family other than the Thieves Guild. They found her, an orphan on the streets of Kovass, and gave her a home, training, and a purpose. Ever since, Sparrow’s sole focus has been proving herself to the guild. But the guild and the mysterious Circle that controls them are more than simple criminals. They work to bring back the reign of the Deathless Kings, the godlike sorcerers who once ruled over the world. In Sparrow they believe they have found the key to turning back the sands of time. Betrayed by those closest to her, Sparrow must turn to Raithe – the enigmatic yet alluring assassin sent to eliminate her – to escape the Guild’s shadowy plots. What ensues is a death-defying adventure that takes Sparrow far from home, across the Dust Sea, and into the trackless desert where she will discover that it’s not only her own fate that rests in her hands – but also the fate of the world entire. *** Readers are ENCHANTED by Fateless: 'The kind of fantasy I crave: fast-paced, richly imagined, and brimming with danger, loyalty, and fate-twisting magic' 'Fateless had me captivated' 'The world building was so immersive and so easy to get lost in' 'Reading this book felt like a cinematic experience' 'A brilliantly adventurous read, and I can't wait for Book 2' 'This epic tale has impressive world building with fantastic characters' 'The tension was palpable, keeping me invested right to the final page' 'Refreshingly different … an exciting, inventive start to a new series that promises epic adventure, high stakes, and a heroine worth following' Readers LOVE Julie Kagawa: ‘Wow, what a ride!’ ‘Gripping and unforgettable’ ‘A captivating read full of intriguing characters and plot twists’ ‘An amazing world to get lost in. Amazing writing and fabulous characters. Can't wait to get stuck into the next book’ ‘I am totally hooked’ ‘God, I pretty much devoured this book’ ‘This book was outstanding… I was totally enthralled’ ‘I never wanted to leave the beautiful world Julie Kagawa painted’ Fateless was a Sunday Times top ten bestseller w/c 27-07-25

Steal your Fate. Unravel your destiny. Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo, Laini Taylor and Sarah J. Maas, this new fantasy trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Julie Kagawa will sweep readers into a bold and exciting new world, where a twisted game of destiny has far-reaching consequences. ‘Fateless is a breathless page turner packed with action and adventure and world ending stakes that kept me hooked beginning to end’ ALWYN HAMILTON, New York Times bestselling author of the Rebel of the Sands series 'A page-turning thrill ride with an unforgettable heroine, Fateless deftly weaves everything I love about the fantasy genre into the tapestry of its pages. This gripping read will have you begging for the sequel!' KAMILAH COLE, bestselling author of So Let Them Burn ??? The Hourglass of Time waits for no one. Not even the Deathless Kings can turn back the sands once they have fallen. Seventeen-year-old Sparrow has no family other than the Thieves Guild. They found her, an orphan on the streets of Kovass, and gave her a home, training, and a purpose. Ever since, Sparrow’s sole focus has been proving herself to the guild. But the guild and the mysterious Circle that controls them are more than simple criminals. They work to bring back the reign of the Deathless Kings, the godlike sorcerers who once ruled over the world. In Sparrow they believe they have found the key to turning back the sands of time. Betrayed by those closest to her, Sparrow must turn to Raithe – the enigmatic yet alluring assassin sent to eliminate her – to escape the Guild’s shadowy plots. What ensues is a death-defying adventure that takes Sparrow far from home, across the Dust Sea, and into the trackless desert where she will discover that it’s not only her own fate that rests in her hands – but also the fate of the world entire. ??? Readers LOVE Julie Kagawa: ‘Wow, what a ride!’ ‘Gripping and unforgettable’ ‘A captivating read full of intriguing characters and plot twists’ ‘An amazing world to get lost in. Amazing writing and fabulous characters. Can't wait to get stuck into the next book’ ‘I am totally hooked’ ‘God, I pretty much devoured this book’ ‘This book was outstanding… I was totally enthralled’ ‘I never wanted to leave the beautiful world Julie Kagawa painted’

Steal your Fate. Unravel your destiny. Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo, Laini Taylor and Sarah J. Maas, this new fantasy trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Julie Kagawa will sweep readers into a bold and exciting new world, where a twisted game of destiny has far-reaching consequences.

Deep in the forgotten city of the Deathless Kings, an ancient relic of untold power waits--for one bold enough to steal it. When seventeen-year-old Sparrow joined the Thieves Guild she made a vow of binding loyalty to their cause. So when a mission comes along from The Circle, a group of mysterious, dangerous beings who control the Thieves Guild from the shadows, Sparrow is determined to cement her place in the guild. What ensues is a death-defying adventure that has Sparrow and her band of thieves venturing into the heart of the forgotten city of the Deathless King. The fate of Sparrow, her companions, and Raithe, the enigmatic yet alluring assassin Sparrow is forced to join forces with during their quest, all hang in the balance as they find themselves battling ancient forces within the tombs and facing the unwavering hold of fate. Perfect for fans of Alexandra Bracken and Sabaa Tahir, this new fantasy trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Julie Kagawa will sweep readers into a bold and exciting new world, where a twisted game of destiny has far-reaching consequences.

Newfound friends must overcome countless danger in a quest to save the world in this epic sequel of the Storm Dragons saga REMY has come a long way from his life as a scrappy orphan on Cutthroat Wedge. Still on the run from the evil pirate Jhaeros, Remy and his dragon, Storm, set out to find a True Dragon, the only creature old enough to understand why the magic that powers their floating islands is dying. After a confession from a long-forgotten sky knight about the remote location of a True Dragon, Remy is more determined than ever to help save the day. But this is easier said than done when an ancient force has done everything in its power to keep that True Dragon hidden. GEM is ready to harness magic to protect her friends, but training is impossible now that she's far away from the College of Magic. That is, until she teams up with the surly wizard Lysander aboard the Queen's Blade, forming a begrudging partnership and beginning a journey to master magic. As Gem grows stronger, so does her desire to live up to her title as the princess by halting the kingdom's impending doom. But what good is revealing the truth about the dire state of the world if nobody will listen? To save their realm, Remy, Gem, and Storm must evade the king's guards, discover the hidden truths about the past, and face down a vengeful villain none of them saw coming. Together they will discover who they are, what it means to be a good friend, and what it takes to be a hero.

Chtoby uberech ot neminuemoj gibeli vsekh, kto ej dorog, kitsune-polukrovka Jumeko otdala Genno, Vladyke demonov, poslednij fragment Svitka tysjachi molitv. Teper Jumeko i ee sputniki dolzhny pomeshat Genno prizvat Drakona.Chtoby spastis ot smerti, Kage Tatsumi iz Klana Teni zakljuchil sdelku s demonom Khakaimono. Vmeste oni pomogut Jumeko ostanovit Genno, i togda Khakaimono nakonets izbavitsja ot vlasti prokljatogo mecha, v kotorom byl zatochen pochti tysjachu let.No kak by ni byli silny i otvazhny nashi geroi, oni ponimajut, chto oderzhat pobedu nad zlom pochti nevozmozhno. A v bitvu za Svitok vstupaet esche odin igrok. Do sikh por on lish nabljudal, vyzhidaja podkhodjaschego momenta, chtoby potjanut za nitochki, o suschestvovanii kotorykh nikto ne podozreval...

Epichnoe avantjurnoe fentezi o kovarnykh, obajatelno-zhestokikh fejri, avtor - nesravnennaja pochitatelnitsa Fejrilenda Dzhuli Kagava! Tsikl o zheleznykh fejri plavno peretekaet v istoriju o Pake, plutishke Robine, chja missija - najti i obezvredit v Nebyli monstra tmy! Ego zovut Plutishka Robin, ili Pak. On pridvornyj shut, neispravimyj prokaznik, pravaja ruka Letnego Korolja Oberona iz romana Shekspira "Son v letnjuju noch". Odnazhdy Robina vstrechaet v Dikom Lesu sam Blagoj Korol i rasskazyvaet emu, chto po zhilam plutishki techet neobuzdannaja, nichem ne sderzhivaemaja Letnjaja magija. Dazhe silnejshie praviteli v Nebyli ne obladajut etim darom. Vmeste s Megan Chejz, Zheleznoj korolevoj, printsem Eshem, svoim davnim sopernikom, i smertonosnoj ubijtsej Niks Pak vtjagivaetsja v fantasticheski opasnuju avantjuru. Im nuzhno vysledit i ostanovit zhutkogo monstra, ugrozhajuschego Nebyli. Grjadut sumerki, a vmeste s nimi i rasplata, kotoruju nelzja budet predotvratit, dazhe obediniv sily. Rano ili pozdno teni padut na Fejrilend, a Pak stolknetsja litsom k litsu s glavnym vragom. Samim soboj... Risk, moschnyj ekshen, podkovernye igry, ljubov, nenavist, strast, zhestokost, otvetstvennost za sobstvennye reshenija, mest, krov, samopozhertvovanie - v etoj serii vse, chto sostavljaet osnovu epichnogo fentezi. Tsikl opisyvaet novye sobytija Fejrilenda, sluchivshiesja srazu posle sobytij tsikla "Zheleznye fejri"! Tsikl "Zheleznye fejri" prodan v Rossii tirazhom bolee 30 tys. ekzempljarov!

MENJa ZOVUT ITAN CHEJZ. Ne proshlo i nedeli, kak menja siloj zataschili v Fejrilend. Snova. V pervyj raz ja okazalsja tam, kogda mne bylo vsego chetyre. K schastju, Megan udalos menja spasti. Spustja trinadtsat let ja vernulsja v Nebyl, teper ne odin, a s Kenzi. My razyskali moju starshuju sestru, Zheleznuju Korolevu, a esche ja vstretil Zheleznogo Printsa. No etomu vovse ne rad. MNE KHOTELOS BYT NEZAMETNYM. NO V MIRE LJUDEJ ETO NEVOZMOZHNO. Posle zloschastnykh prikljuchenij v Fejrilende Itan mechtaet ob odnom: vernutsja domoj i chtoby vse bylo, kak ranshe. Teper u nego est devushka, odnoklassnitsa Kenzi, o kotoroj nuzhno zabotitsja. No kogda tvoja familija Chejz, a sestra pravit moguschestvennym korolevstvom v Nebyli, stoit zabyt o normalnoj zhizni. Itanu nuzhno spasat syna Megan, Kirrana: tot gotov sovershit nechto uzhasnoe vo imja ljubvi. Mir vot-vot zakhvatjat Zabytye - novye, bolee opasnye fejri. Sudby dvukh Zheleznykh Printsev perepletajutsja, pogruzhajas vo tmu. No odin iz nikh dolzhen sdelat reshajuschij vybor. Sejchas ili nikogda. Kovarnykh, obajatelno-zhestokikh zheleznykh fejri vytesnjaet novyj vid fejri - Zabytye! Dzhuli Kagava ne ostanavlivaetsja v razvitii epichnogo tsikla, a udivljaet vas vnov. Itana razyskivaet Annuil, devushka Zheleznogo Printsa Kirrana, s prosboj pomoch najti vozljublennogo. Im nuzhno razyskat guro - mastera fillipinskogo boevogo iskusstva, kotoryj verit v mir dukhov i znaet nuzhnye ritualy. No zavesa mezhdu Fejrilendom uzhe rushitsja, i khaos mozhet poglotit vsekh... Ne smotri na Nikh. Nikogda ne pozvoljaj Im znat, chto ty mozhesh videt Ikh. Eto bylo nerushimym pravilom Itana. No esli ty stupaesh na opasnuju tropu, nikogda ne dumaj, chto eto v poslednij raz. Vskore Itan ponimaet, chto bez ego uchastija i Kirranu, i Fejrilendu grozit gibel. No kak byt, kogda tvoj plemjannik - tot esche povesa, i polagatsja nuzhno tolko na sebja? "Dzhuli Kagava nikogda ne razocharovyvaet: khot Itan i Kirran postojanno ssorjatsja, im vse ravno pridetsja rano ili pozdno obedinitsja - glavnoe, preodolet sobstvennoe uprjamstvo. Tochkoj soprikosnovenija parnej stanet spasenie zhizni Annuil i sdelka s Letnej Korolevoj. Bylo zdorovo uvidet vozvraschenie prezhnikh geroev Grimalkina i Paka, Megan i dazhe Esha!" - Amazon.com Risk, moschnyj ekshen, podkovernye igry, ljubov, strast, zhestokost, otvetstvennost za sobstvennye reshenija, mest, krov, samopozhertvovanie - v etoj serii vse, chto sostavljaet osnovu epichnogo fentezi.