Bøger af Erika Johansen

Invasionen af Tearling er anden del i trilogien om den unge dronning Kelsea og kongeriget Tearling. Kelsea er kommet på tværs af Den Røde Dronning, som nu ønsker hævn. Det udløser en indædt kamp mellem de to rivalinder, mens befolkningen i Tearling samler sig i frygt. Spørgsmålet er: Kan den mystiske pige Lily hjælpe Kelsea? Eller er Tearlings undergang nær? I den gribende opfølger til den internationale bestseller Dronningen af Tearling vender vi tilbage til Erika Johansens fantasyunivers, som vil tryllebinde alle, der elskede Game of Thrones og Hunger Games. "En blændende og gribende opfølger, der mesterligt kombinerer moderne og middelalderlige temaer … Johansen væver en magisk fortælling, der transcenderer tid … en af de mest originale og velskrevne serier, der er udkommet de senere år.” - USA Today "Mød Kelsea, en heltinde så badass, at Emma Watson allerede har sagt ja til at spille hende." - Cosmopolitan ERIKA JOHANSEN voksede op i nærheden af San Fransisco. Hun arbejdede oprindeligt som advokat, men debuterede som forfatter med den anmelderroste og storsælgende roman Dronningen af Tearling – første bog i trilogien om Dronning Kelsea og kongeriget Tearling. Romanen er blevet solgt til filmatisering med Emma Watson i hovedrollen. Erika Johansen bor nu i England.

Sidste og afsluttende bog i trilogien om dronningen af Tearling "Nu ikke flere tårer – det er tid til hævn" Kelsea Glynn har forvandlet sig fra kejtet teenager til en magtfuld dronning og visionær leder. Men i sin kamp for at sætte en stopper for korruption og genindføre retfærdighed i kongeriget Tearling har hun fået mange fjender. Den stærkeste af dem er den onde og frygtede Røde Dronning, der nu holder Kelsea og hendes magiske safirer indespærret på sit slot i Mortmesne. Men Tearling har brug for sin dronning, og Mace, lederen af Kelseas personlige garde, helmer ikke før han og hans mænd har reddet deres dronning fra sit fængsel. Nu vil dronning Kelseas og Tearlings skæbne blive afsløret … "En nervepirrende afslutning på en fantastisk trilogi" – Booklist

Dronningen af Tearling er en medrivende fantasyroman til læsere af Hunger Games og Game of Thrones. Prinsesse Kelsea er opvokset i eksil, langt fra familiens kongerige. På hendes nittenårs fødselsdag ankommer den tidligere dronnings vagtværn for at eskortere hende tilbage til slottet, så hun kan genvinde sin retmæssige trone. Med sig har hun Tearling-safiren, der besidder store magiske kræfter, og hun får brug for den og al den hjælp, hun kan få, hvis det skal lykkes hende at nå sit mål. Den første bog i trilogien om dronning Kelsea og kongeriget Tearling.

In her quest to end corruption and restore justice, she has made many enemies - including the evil Red Queen, her fiercest rival, who has set her armies against the Tear.Now the endgame begins and the fate of Queen Kelsea - and the Tearling itself - will finally be revealed .

With each passing day, Kelsea Glynn is growing into her new responsibilities as Queen of the Tearling. By stopping the shipments of slaves to the neighbouring kingdom of Mortmesne, she crossed the Red Queen, a brutal ruler whose power derives from dark magic, who is sending her fearsome army into the Tearling to take what is hers.

Kelsea Glynn is the sole heir to the throne of Tearling but has been raised in secret after her mother - a monarch as vain as she was foolish - was murdered for ruining her kingdom.

"Light and dark-this is the destiny placed upon Natasha and Clara, the birthright bestowed by their godfather, the mysterious sorcerer Drosselmeyer. Clara, the favorite, grows into beauty and ease, while Natasha is cursed to live in her sister's shadow. But one fateful Christmas Eve, Natasha gets her chance at revenge. For Drosselmeyer has brought the Nutcracker, an enchanted present that offers entry into a deceptively beautiful world: the Kingdom of Sweets. In this land of snow and sugar, Natasha is presented with a power far greater than Drosselmeyer: the Sugar Plum Fairy, who is also full of gifts . . . and dreadful bargains. As Natasha uncovers the dark destiny laid before her birth, she must reckon with powers both earthly and magical, and decide to which world she truly belongs"--

Light and dark - this is the destiny placed upon Natasha and Clara, the birthright bestowed on them by their godfather, the mysterious sorcerer Drosselmeyer. Clara, the favourite, grows into beauty and ease, while Natasha is cursed to live in her sister's shadow. But one fateful Christmas Eve, Natasha gets her chance at revenge. For Drosselmeyer has returned and brought with him the Nutcracker, an enchanted present which offers entry to a deceptively beautiful world: the Kingdom of Sweets.In this land of snow and sugar, Natasha is presented with a power far greater than Drosselmeyer: the Sugar Plum Fairy, who is also a giver of gifts . . . and a maker of dread-filled bargains. As Natasha uncovers the dark destiny laid before her birth, she must reckon with powers both earthly and magical . . . and decide to which world she truly belongs.

"Katniss Everdeen, you have competition."--Entertainment WeeklyIn the final volume of the the New York Times bestselling Tearling trilogy, which has captivated readers around the world, Erika Johansen brings the series to a climactic and satisfying close.In less than a year, Kelsea Glynn has transformed from a gawky teenager into a powerful monarch. As she has come into her own as the Queen of the Tearling, the headstrong, visionary leader has also transformed her realm. In her quest to end corruption and restore justice, she has made many enemies--including the evil Red Queen, her fiercest rival, who has set her armies against the Tear.To protect her people from a devastating invasion, Kelsea did the unthinkable--she gave herself and her magical sapphires to her enemy, and named the Mace, the trusted head of the Queen's Guard, as Regent in her place. The Mace will not rest until he and his men rescue their sovereign, imprisoned and imperiled in Mortmesne. While they embark on this dangerous mission, Kelsea must unravel the secrets of her own heritage and of the Tearling's past, secrets with stakes far higher than she could ever have imagined. But a powerful new enemy stands in her way. Bolstered by anger from the past and growing stronger by the day, he'll stop at nothing to destroy anyone who challenges his claim.Now, as the suspenseful endgame begins, the fate of Queen Kelsea--and of the Tearling itself--will finally be revealed.

The much-anticipated stand-alone prequel to the bestselling Queen of the Tearling trilogy . . . A decadent kingdom . . . a descent into darkness . . . alliances forged under fire . . . a prophecy that will change the course of history .