Take on the role of scientist and discover for yourself the key principles of chemistry, biology, and physics, with this beautifully illustrated reference book. Each project features clear, step-by-step instructions and specially commissioned artworks....

Why is it so hard to hold your breath? Why don\"t women have beards? Why do astronauts have to exercise? The answers to these and many more questions about what goes on inside our amazing bodies can be found in this fantastic book. Packed full of fascinating facts, this is the perfect guide to the clever and complex workings of your insides....

Even if a magician\'s powers surface of their own accord, he will soon be dead if he does not gain the knowledge of how to control them. Alone among all the novices in the Magicians\' Guild, only Sonea comes from lowly beginnings. Yet she has......

Every year, the magicians of Imardin gather together to purge the city streets of vagrants and miscreants. As masters of the disciplines of magic, they know that no ordinary lowlife can oppose them. But their protective shield is not as impenetrable......

You want to know the truth. Sonea has learned much since she was but a penniless urchin possessing an awesome untapped ability. She has earned the grudging respect of her fellow novices and a place in the Magicians\' Guild. But there is much she......

In the city of Imardin, where those who wield magic wield power, a young street-girl, adopted by the Magician\'s Guild, finds herself at the centre of a terrible plot that may destroy the entire world... Sonea has learned much at the......

Sonea knows the other novices in the Magicians\' Guild all come from powerful families, but she also knows she can turn to Rothen and Dannyl for help when she needs it. That is, until someone starts spreading malicious rumours about her - and......

Events are building to a climax in Sachaka as Lorkin returns from his exile with the Traitor rebels. The Traitor Queen has given Lorkin the huge task of brokering an alliance between his people and the Traitors. Lorkin has also had to become a feared black magician in order to harness the power of an entirely new kind of gemstone magic....

Kyralia is facing threats at home and abroad, as a rogue killer stalks its capital\'s streets, while the neighbouring kingdom of Sachaka is breeding a rebellion that could destabilise the entire region....

Unable to avoid being drawn into the terrible conflict, Auraya, now protector of the Siyee, fears she will be unable to meet the conditions of the all-powerful gods she once served. And an offer from a mysterious woman may be impossible for Auraya to refuse, but, if revealed, would brand her an enemy of the gods....

In a land on the brink of peace—watched jealously by a ruthless cult from across the sea and beset by hidden enemies—five extraordinary humans must serve as sword and shield of the Gods. Auraya is one. Her heroism saved a village from destruction; now Auraya has been named Priestess of the White....

Each year the magicians of Imardin gather together to purge the city streets of vagrants, urchins and miscreants. Masters of the disciplines of magic, they know that no one can oppose them. But their protective shield is not as impenetrable as they believe....

After pitched battle, The White—the avatars of the Five Gods—have briefly turned back the vicious invaders. And now, the priestess Auraya is sent on an urgent mission to reconcile with the powerful, outcast Dreamweavers, for their magical healing abilities may be the key to saving the land....

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Trudi Canavan kehrt dorthin zuruk, wo ihr Aufsehen erregender Erfolg begann – zur Welt von Sonea und der Gilde der Schwarzen Magier! Tessia wachst als die Tochter eines Dorfheilers in Kyralia auf, und nichts w...