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Le Cronache di Grimnoir

Immergetevi in un'alternativa ambientazione degli anni '30, dove la magia crepita sotto la superficie della vita quotidiana. Questa serie segue i viaggi di potenti individui con abilità magiche, noti come Attivi, che navigano in un mondo pieno di mistero e pericolo. Vivi battaglie elettrizzanti, intrighi politici e una lotta per il potere in un'epoca in cui forze nascoste plasmano il destino dell'umanità. È un'avventura ricca di azione che ti attira in un mondo di svolte inaspettate.

Warbound
Grimnoir Chronicles - 2: Spellbound
The Grimnoir Chronicles - 1: Hard Magic

Ordine di lettura consigliato

  1. Twilight meets The Maltese Falcon in the first entry of the hard-hitting Grimnoir Chronicles urban fantasy saga by the New York Times best-selling creator of Monster Hunter International . Magical creeps dispatched in heaps! Jake Sullivan is a war vet, a licensed private eye, and the possessor of a seriously hardboiled attitude. He also happens to have the magical ability to make anything in his vicinity light as a feather or as heavy as depleted uranium. While a range of enemies natural and supernatural wants him deep-sixed, Jake likes living, and his days in the trenches and his stint in the stir for manslaughter have only made him harder, leaner and meaner. The first entry in the new, hard-hitting Grimnoir Chronicles by the Larry Corriea, breakout best-selling author of Monster Hunter International .

    The Grimnoir Chronicles - 1: Hard Magic1
    4,6
  2. Dark fantasy goes hardboiled in #2 of the hard-hitting Grimnoir Chronicles by the New York Times best-selling creator of Monster Hunter International . The Grimnoir Society’s mission is to protect people with magic, and they’ve done so—successfully and in secret—since the mysterious arrival of the Power in the 1850s, but when a magical assassin makes an attempt on the life of President Franklin Roosevelt, the crime is pinned on the Grimnoir. The knights must become fugitives while they attempt to discover who framed them. Thing go from bad to worse when Jake Sullivan, former p.i. and knight of the Grimnoir, receives a telephone call from a dead man—a man he helped kill.. Turns out the Power jumped universes because it was fleeing from a predator that eats magic and leaves destroyed worlds in its wake. That predator has just landed on Earth.

    Grimnoir Chronicles - 2: Spellbound2
    4,3
  3. Warbound

    • 624pagine
    • 22 ore di lettura

    Gritty urban fantasy set in an alternate noir 1930s, this third installment of the Grimnoir Chronicles follows a tough P.I. battling an interdimensional monster intent on draining the world's magic and destroying it. In this world, only a few know that humanity's magic originates from a living creature, a refugee from another universe. This Power appeared in the 1850s, fleeing a predator that now threatens Earth in 1933. Former private eye Jake Sullivan understands the stakes, but few believe him. The world's most capable Active, Faye Vierra, could support him, yet she is hiding from forces that deem her too dangerous to live. To confront the predator, Jake assembles a ragtag crew of airship pirates and Grimnoir knights, embarking on a perilous mission to save their world. Praise for the series highlights its thrilling blend of science fiction, horror, and action, appealing to fans of monsters, guns, and fantasy. The plotting is engaging, and readers become invested in the characters, making it hard to put the books down. With elaborate weaponry, intense combat, and a relentless pace, this series promises an exhilarating ride for action horror enthusiasts.

    Warbound3
    4,8