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David Dalglish

    2. April 1984
    Ravencaller
    The Paladins - 2: Clash of Faiths
    The Slain Divine
    Der Tänzer der Schatten
    Der Tänzer der Klingen
    Der Tänzer der Scherben
    • Nur seine Klinge steht zwischen dem König und dem Verderben ... Haern ist der Wächter des Königs, er beschützt ihn vor denen, die seinen Tod wollen. Doch hunderte Meilen entfernt beginnt ein Assassine, bekannt unter dem Namen Der Schemen, die Mächtigen abzuschlachten. Wie zum Spott hinterlässt er am Tatort nur das Symbol des Wächters. Als Haern nach Süden reist, um den Nachahmer zu stellen, erwartet ihn eine Stadt zerfressen von Korruption, Gier und Gewalt. Haern muss den Machenschaften des Schemens ein Ende bereiten – denn mit der Klinge seines Schwertes kann der unbarmherzige Killer das Königreich für immer unterwerfen …

      Der Tänzer der Scherben
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    • Der geheimnisvolle »Wächter« sorgt in der Stadt Veldaren für Gerechtigkeit. Niemand ahnt, dass es sich bei ihm um Aaron handelt, der sich unter dem Namen Haern gegen die Herrschaft seines grausamen Vaters stellte. Dieser schmiedet noch immer finstere Pläne, um die Macht über die Gilden und die Stadt zurückzuerlangen. Doch unter den Dieben sind neue, schreckliche Kräfte am Werk. Kann Haern den Fremden namens »Totenmaske« aufhalten, bevor dieser die Gewalt über die Stadt an sich reißt?

      Der Tänzer der Klingen
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    • Der Auftakt zu einer packenden Assassinen-Trilogie Thren Felhorn ist der berüchtigste Assassine seiner Zeit. Er vereint die Diebesgilden unter seiner Kontrolle und erklärt einer Allianz reicher und mächtiger Adliger den Krieg. Seinen Sohn Aaron hat Thren seit dessen Geburt zum Nachfolger ausgebildet. Doch als Aaron den Auftrag erhält, die Tochter eines Priesters zu töten, beschließt er stattdessen, sie zu beschützen – und riskiert dabei sein Leben und Threns Zorn. Denn Aaron hat einen Blick auf eine Welt jenseits von Gift, Klingen und der eisernen Kontrolle seines Vaters erhascht, der ihn für immer verändern wird.

      Der Tänzer der Schatten
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    • The Paladins - 2: Clash of Faiths

      • 250 Seiten
      • 9 Lesestunden

      "I have suffered every day since, cast off, abandoned, tortured ... and I find it all for nothing. You worship a lie. Too long I accepted you, treated you as an equal. But you're not. You're nothing, and at last I see it ... friend." ---- Stripped of his power, and branded a renegade by his Order, Darius seeks a way to prove his god is not the bloodthirsty deity his fellows have created. Meanwhile Jerico takes refuge with a band of rebels as Dark Paladins scour Dezrel seeking to claim his life, and the lives of all who would help him. As the silent war rages, their faith is tested, and one will succumb to the promises of a prophet who has lived for centuries... CLASH OF FAITHS by David Dalglish Innocents suffer when holy men make war. ---- About the Author: David Dalglish currently lives in rural Missouri with his wife Samantha, daughter Morgan, and snake, Velixar. He graduated from Missouri Southern State University in 2006 with a degree in Mathematics and currently spends his free time playing way too much Warhammer 40k.

      The Paladins - 2: Clash of Faiths
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    • Ravencaller

      • 576 Seiten
      • 21 Lesestunden

      Ravencaller is the second novel in David Dalglish's new epic fantasy series, in which a warrior priest must protect his world from monsters once believed to be no more than myth

      Ravencaller
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    • The Paladins - 3: The Old Ways

      • 288 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden

      "Imagine knowing something, knowing it so well that it's burned deep into your gut. You'd question your own name before you questioned this. And then...one day...the whole world changes, and you know nothing." ---- Having fled the defeat at the Green Gulch, Darius and Jerico, believing themselves the last two paladins of their kind, must separate once more in order to survive. While Jerico rushes to the aid of Lord Arthur and the siege at his Castle of Caves, Darius travels east, determined to remove the bounty on his head. But on his way, he encounters a young priest following an older way of faith, whose desire for their return will risk destruction upon all the North. THE OLD WAYS by David Dalglish Sacrifice must be made in blood.

      The Paladins - 3: The Old Ways
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    • The Paladins - 1: Night of Wolves

      • 216 Seiten
      • 8 Lesestunden

      "The humans are weak. Their skin is soft, and their minds dull from years of safety. We are the vicious. We are the destroyers. Come the full moon, when our goddess watches our victory, we will taste of their blood!" ---- Wolf-men, savage creatures given humanoid form in an ancient war, mass along the Gihon River. Led by their packleader Redclaw, they seek to cross the river and claim a land of their own, slaughtering those that would stand in their way. Two paladins, Jerico of the god Ashhur, and Darius of the god Karak, must helm the desperate defense against the invasion. Their friendship will be tested as their gods resume an unending war, and their very faiths call for the death of the other. Together, friend or foe, they must face Redclaw's horde. NIGHT OF WOLVES by David Dalglish Can faith remain when the gods call for blood? ------ About the Author: David Dalglish currently lives in rural Missouri with his wife Samantha, daughter Morgan, and snake, Velixar. He graduated from Missouri Southern State University in 2006 with a degree in Mathematics and currently spends his free time watching Spongebob Squarepants with his daughter.

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    • A Dance of Chaos

      • 480 Seiten
      • 17 Lesestunden

      "The final installment of the Shadowdance series finds Haern the Watcher returning to his beloved city of Veldaren, only to find it has collapsed into chaos. The Sun Guild has conquered the former thief guilds, destroying the peace Haern fought so hard to obtain. The Trifect is their next target, and Alyssa Gemcroft must reach out to whatever allies she can obtain, even if it means casting aside longtime friends. As the chaos grows, so does the power of the dark god Karak, who lays siege to Veldaren. If the city falls, the world will suffer"-- Provided by publisher

      A Dance of Chaos
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    • A dance of shadows

      • 480 Seiten
      • 17 Lesestunden

      From USA Today bestselling author David Dalglish "Prove that you can stand against the darkness and live." In book #4 of the Shadowdance series, Haern is the King's Watcher, born an assassin only to become the city of Veldaren's protector against the thief guilds. When Lord Victor Kane attacks the city, determined to stamp out all corruption, foreign gangs pour in amidst the chaos in an attempt to overthrow the current lords of the underworld. And when a mysterious killer known as the Widow begins mutilating thieves, paranoia engulfs the city. Haern knows someone is behind the turmoil, pulling strings. If he doesn't find out who -- and soon -- his beloved city will burn. Light or darkness: where will the line be drawn? Fantasy author David Dalglish spins a tale of retribution and darkness, and an underworld reaching for ultimate power in this fourth novel of the Shadowdance series, previously released as Blood of the Underworld. Shadowdance A Dance of Cloaks A Dance of Blades A Dance of Mirrors A Dance of Shadows A Dance of Ghosts A Dance of Chaos Seraphim Skyborn Fireborn Shadowborn

      A dance of shadows
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