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Before iron helmets and steel swords, when dragons roamed the world, was an age of bronze and stone, when the Gods walked the earth, and people lived in terror. In this era a scribe, a warlord, a dancer, a mute insect and a child should have no chance against the might of the bickering gods and their cruel games. But the gods themselves are old, addicted to their own games of power, and now their fates may lie in the hands of mere mortals . . .

DES HÉROS PORTEURS D'UNE MAGIE DIVINE, TIRAILLÉS DANS UNE LUTTE ENTRE DESTINÉE ET VOLONTÉ PROPRE. Né marqué d'une rune, Tyr est un Runbørn. Mais deux siècles après le Ragnarök, les dieux nordiques ont été oubliés et le jeune homme ignore tout de son héritage. Lors d'un rite de passage organisé par la prêtresse de son village, Tyr découvre qu'il est, comme ses amis Hel et Bragi, le maillon d'une chaîne forgée bien avant sa naissance : porteurs des pouvoirs d'une divinité, ils doivent réunir les 24 runes dispersées dans le monde pour redonner vie aux dieux.

Ten “Doc” Low is a medic with a dark past, riding the wastes of the desert moon Factus, dispensing medicine to the needy and death to those who cross the laws of the mysterious Seekers. Cursed by otherworldly forces, she stays alone to keep herself safe, and to keep others safe from her … But when she experiences a terrifying vision of conflict and the deaths of those she once called friends, she must drag herself back to the land of the living to stop a war before it begins.

Centuries ago, the gods of earth and sea went to war and ravaged the worlds of humans. Now, the oceans have swelled and mortals have made their homes on floating cities, using precious sea glass as the key to their survival. Vila is one of those survivors, fighting every day for control in this brutal world as a Blue Lady and prize fighter. But when a strange corruption seeps through the waters of the Planks, Vila must find allies in an unlikely group to help the people she loves.

After grueling two years of slavery under the dread Gorgon Euryale, Shannon has led her friends on a magical escape from Gray Downs, the haunt of the Devourer. Suffering losses during the escape, they hope for better times. However, the Ten Tears find the future bleak, as the portal Dark Prayer drops the young mages into the middle of the Dancing Bay. There begins a leg in their journey to find the Eye of Hel.

No one returns from Hel. Hermod aims to change that. With Baldr’s death, Ragnarok has begun. Now, Odin has one last desperate gambit: To send Hermod to the farthest reaches of creation to bring back his son’s soul. The son of a valkyrie, Hermod alone can make such a trek. But to do so he must descend into horrors beyond imagination. But even if he makes it there, can he make back? You’ll love this grim fantasy because it retells classic Norse myths in a whole new way.

Обычная деревня в двух днях пути от города, живописные пейзажи и неторопливая жизнь жителей. Для Дэйна это обычное место, не предвещающее ничего плохого. Герой ожидает скучное времяпрепровождение вдалеке от шумного города и амбициозного лорда.

"Дэйн'хель" - фантастический роман, первая книга цикла "Колыбель миров", жанр боевое фэнтези.