Curtis Jobling Bücher

Schaurig, schillernd, spannend: Der Kampf der Werlords geht weiter. Nach dem schicksalhaften Kampf um den Thron der Sieben Reiche ist Ruhe eingekehrt in Lyssia: Tyrann Leopold sitzt hinter Gittern und Drew bereitet sich am Königshof auf seine Rolle als Herrscher vor. Da überschlagen sich die Ereignisse – die Anhänger des Löwenlords planen, den neuen Rat der Wölfe zu entmachten und Drew an der Thronbesteigung zu hindern. Und dann verschwindet auch noch Lady Gretchen! Nun beginnt für Drew und seine Freunde eine lebensgefährliche Jagd auf den Entführer, eine Jagd, die ihm mehr als jemals zuvor alles abverlangt: Mut, Kraft und den Willen zu Überleben …

Originell, spannend, faszinierend: die Herrschaft der exotischen Werelords Lyssia, eines der Sieben Königreiche: Hier regieren die Werelords – Gestaltwandler von edelstem Geblüt. Doch seit dem Tod von König Wergar herrscht ein Tyrann mit eiserner Faust. Und es gibt nur einen, der endlich wieder Frieden in das Reich bringen kann: der letzte Werwolf ... Hirtenjunge Drew führt ein beschauliches Leben – bis er eine verstörende Entdeckung macht: Er verwandelt sich bei Vollmond in ein tierhaftes, wolfsähnliches Wesen! Drew trägt ein geheimnisvolles Erbe in sich, das ihm selbst ein Rätsel ist – und ihn ins Visier des machtbesessenen Königs Leopold bringt. Der hetzt seine Häscher auf den Jungen und eine erbarmungslose Verfolgungsjagd beginnt, bei der Drew nur seinen engsten Freunden trauen kann. Doch dann geraten die drei in eine hinterhältige Falle und am Königshof entbrennt ein alles entscheidender Kampf auf Leben und Tod …

Rumours have spread like wildfire across the warring lands of Lyssia - young Werewolf, Drew Ferran, has returned to the Seven Realms. Seeking out an army that may help him defeat the terrible Catlords of Bast, he turns to the sea where a host of fresh terrors await.

In this exciting fourth installment, readers are taken on a captivating adventure filled with twists and challenges that will keep them on the edge of their seats. The story continues to develop beloved characters as they face new obstacles and forge deeper friendships. Themes of bravery, teamwork, and self-discovery are woven throughout, making it a perfect read for middle graders looking for an engaging and action-packed narrative.

The story follows Drew Ferran, the last Wolf and rightful heir to a kingdom, as he escapes captivity from a sinister Lizardlord. Rallying his allies, he leads a rebellion against slavers and sets out on a perilous journey to locate the elusive Hawklords, seeking their alliance in his battle against the malevolent Catlords. Themes of bravery, loyalty, and the struggle for rightful power are woven throughout this adventure.

Drew Ferran was born a werewolf. Across the Badlands the Catlords have turned on each other. In North Lyssia the Seven Realms' greatest armies gather. And in the frozen city of Icegarden an even deadlier force lies in wait. If Drew wants to save his friends, he must fight - but have the heavens already decided his fate? All roads lead to war.

Cheeky Monkey loves to play pranks. One morning he wakes up in a particularly cheeky mood and swings off through the trees. He plays dot-to-dot on Leopard Cub's back with a piece of chalk, he throws mud at Pretty Flamingo and he even ties Baby Elephant's trunk into a bow. Word of his cheekybehaviour gets back to his mum so that when he comes home for lunch Cheeky Monkey has some explaining to do (and some wrongs to right). As he sets to work rubbing off chalk, untying a trunk and sponging feathers, Cheeky Monkey just can't resist one more prank but it's his mum who has the lastlaugh.

Between carrying on the monster-hunting tradition of his family, the van Helsings, and trying to stay out of trouble at school, Max is ready for a day off. So when his class heads to the mountains on a camping trip, Max can't wait to leave the stress behind and get his s'mores on. But monster-hunting doesn't take a vacation, and soon Max and his gearhead friend Syd find themselves seeking the answers to who, or what, is behind a raft of mysterious camper kidnappings. The locals say it's a bigfoot, rumored to roam the forest, but as more and more magical beasts rear their shaggy, scaly, and horned heads, Max starts to wonder if what's afoot is something even bigger, and scarier, than the Beast of Bone Creek

Richard 'Trick' Hope is used to getting into trouble, but not like this. On the run from bullies, Trick finds himself transported to the mystical Wildlands, a place where the greatest warriors throughout history have been summoned to fight in a battle for survival - from Romans and Vikings to Knights and Samurai. A cryptic old man tells Trick that he's there for a reason - to deliver the Wildlands from the evil Boneshaker, who rules with an army of terrifying minions. Trick has been chosen to form a band of the seven greatest warriors to defeat this terrible enemy.

Soon to be a major Netflix animated series! 'You're the last of the Werewolves, son. Don't fight it . . . conquer it.' Discover the epic fantasy adventure series as Drew Ferran learns he's the last of a long line of Werewolves - and rightful ruler of a land governed by Werelords. When the air is clear, Drew Ferran can pick up the scent of a predator. When the moon breaks through the clouds, a terrifying fever grips him. And when a vicious beast invades his home, his flesh tears, his fingers become claws, and Drew transforms . . . Can Drew battle the Werecreatures determined to destroy him and master the wolf within? Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize, Wolf King is perfect for fans of Percy Jackson and Skandar and the Unicorn Thief. 'Epic' - Guardian 'Unpredictable, exciting - hugely recommended' - Bookbag

A thrilling series for Ranger's Apprentice fans! Imagine a world ruled by Werelords--men and women who can shift at will into bears, lions, and serpents. When Drew suddenly discovers he's not only a werewolf but the long-lost heir to the murdered Wolf King's throne, he must use his wits and newfound powers to survive in a land suddenly full of enemies. Drew's the only one who can unite the kingdom in a massive uprising against its tyrant ruler, Leopold the Lion. But the king is hot on Drew's tail and won't rest until he's got the rebel wolf's head. "Game of Thrones for the tween set." —School Library Journal

Na první pohled je Max úplně obyčejný školák. V noci však odhodlaně bojuje s příšerami všeho druhu. Neobvyklý dárek v podobě upíří kletby je ale velkým soustem i pro něj: čas neúprosně utíká, a pokud spolu s nejlepší kamarádkou Syd, počítačovým géniem Wingem, nejpodivnějším psem na světě a spřátelenými monstry nestihne zlomit prokletí zákeřného Vendemeiera, bude to znamenat konec nejen pro něj, ale i pro celý svět! Strhující hororové dobrodružství nabité napětím od začátku do konce, které se právem stalo světovým bestsellerem, otevírá fantastický svět Maxe Helsinga.