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Posy's sure she won't live to see her next birthday, yet every morning she rises with the sun and hopes for something to change - and it finally does when Alpha Kendall Briggs' madness draws the attention of the Werewolf King. He sends five alphas to investigate. Five alphas who burst into Posy's life with the most delicious scents she ever imagined.

Bestselling author Mary Balogh returns to Regency England in the second novel of her Horsemen Trilogy. Moira Hayes hadn't seen Kenneth Woodfall in nearly eight years… and nor did she want to see this man who stirred such feelings of anger in her. After all, he was the reason, though indirectly...

You belong to me and I know it down deep, in muscle and bone, where my wolf lives. Avery Rhine isn’t an average homicide detective with the Chicago PD. In fact, Avery isn’t an average anything. Sure, as an omega he knows he’s at the bottom of the food chain, but that’s never slowed him down. He’s got a great life, complete with a loving family and a best friend who’d take a bullet for him, so what more could he possibly want or need? Except, maybe, for the world to change.

Xander Corey lives simply, sustainably, on the outskirts of Osprey, a small, quaint town in Upstate New York. He’s a librarian when the town’s budget can afford him, a good friend, kind neighbor, and also, a witch. And while that’s of no concern to anyone around him, there are others, non-humans, who have a vested interest in Xander’s family land. Xander knows something dark and dangerous is brewing. He’s just not quite sure what.

When the alchemist Cornelius Agrippa begins work on a secret elixir, his young apprentice Winzy believes it can cure him of only one thing: his hopeless love for Bertha. In a moment of despair, he drinks it, certain he will wake indifferent to her at last. He does not. Instead, he wakes more...

Xander Corey has never been happier. He’s in love, engaged to the man of his dreams, his friends are thriving, his land, Corvus, is safe, his community is booming, and he’s even back to working as a part-time librarian in Osprey, the tiny little town he calls home in Upstate New York. And yes, he’s a witch, though only a few are bothered about that.

Planning a dragon wedding is hard enough. Add a stolen tiara, a brewing scandal, and one scowling werewolf with eyes like wildfire and a permanent stick up his tail, and suddenly I'm wondering if I should've stayed in bed. Sheriff Adrian Wolfsbane is stern, broody, and impossible to work with. He's handling security for the dragon wedding of the century, so when the bride's priceless tiara vanishes, and things start catching fire, of course, he takes charge of the investigation.

A new life in New Orleans is all Jason Thorpe had hoped: His quaint little store attracts a devoted staff, and his warm, loving heart grants him a loyal circle of friends. He's perfectly content, having left behind the chill of a confusing and danger-filled night in Washington, until he discovers something unbelievable lurking in the steamy darkness of the shadowy streets of the Vieux Carré, something that turns out to be terrifying and utterly mesmerizing.

You probably know George Eliot as the author of legendary dramatic works like Middlemarch and The Mill on the Floss—but did you know she also wrote sci-fi tales of gothic horror? First published anonymously in Blackwood’s Magazine in 1859, this short but skin-crawling tale is very different...

Fast hätte Bristol ihren Geliebten, den Feenkönig Tyghan, an die Monster verloren, die ihre Mutter auf ihn losgelassen hat. Doch ihre Liebe wurde durch die überstandenen Gefahren nur noch stärker. Gemeinsam setzen sie alles daran, die Bedrohung für Elfheim abzuwenden. Als eine Rettungsmission scheitert und das Leben eines Gefährten kostet, wird Bristol klar, wie gefährlich ihre Mutter wirklich ist. Sie und Tyghan stehen vor einem Scheideweg: Der Feenkönig muss sich endlich Bristols Vater stellen, der einst sein bester Freund war und ihn in seiner dunkelsten Stunde verraten hatte.

The New York Times bestselling author of The Ex Hex and The Kiss Curse brightens up the Winter Solstice with another delightfully spooky novel following Bowen Penhallow and the girl he feels strangely drawn to—especially when she becomes his only hope of salvation after a strong spell sends...

Schottland, Mai 1963. Ein grausamer Dreifachmord erschüttert die altehrwürdigen Mauern Houston Halls. Anthony Houston, der letzte Überlebende seiner Familie und erfolgreiche Anwalt aus Edinburgh, kehrt zum elterlichen Landsitz zurück, um dem Verbrechen auf die Spur zu kommen. Doch die Stagnation der Ermittlungen und seine Angst vor den unbekannten Tätern lassen ihn zu einem anderen, einem vergrämten, paranoiden Mann werden, der niemanden mehr an sich heranlässt. Es braucht eine mutige, schlagfertige Frau, um den alten Anthony wieder zum Vorschein zu bringen.

Schottland, Mai 1963. Ein grausamer Dreifachmord erschüttert die altehrwürdigen Mauern Houston Halls. Anthony Houston, der letzte Überlebende seiner Familie und erfolgreiche Anwalt aus Edinburgh, kehrt zum elterlichen Landsitz zurück, um dem Verbrechen auf die Spur zu kommen. Doch die Stagnation der Ermittlungen und seine Angst vor den unbekannten Tätern lassen ihn zu einem anderen, einem vergrämten, paranoiden Mann werden, der niemanden mehr an sich heranlässt. Es braucht eine mutige, schlagfertige Frau, um den alten Anthony wieder zum Vorschein zu bringen.

Eve Dowling, a talented writer for a successful magazine that covers New Orleans society events, is leading an unexciting life filled with one good friend, no family, and too much work-until she is forced to attend the social event of the season. Feeling overweight and unattractive, her life is...

All I want is to save the library. But a greedy heiress and a grumpy dragon lawyer complicate everything. Especially when that dragon lawyer insists I'm his fated mate. Maybe this Halloween, I'm going to do both the tricking and the treating? Harold Greaves promised ten years of funding to our little town library. I believed him right up until the will was read, and everything went to his scheming niece instead. Now I've got a week to prove the new will is a fake… or lose the library forever.

Under the plain gray skirts of Miss Beatrice Lockwood's gown, a pistol waits at the ready. For Beatrice is a paid companion on a secret mission—and with a secret past—and she must be prepared to fight for her life at any moment.

Die Liebe des Elfenkönigs hat immer einen Preis ... Nach dem Tod ihrer Eltern schafft es Bristol Keats nur mit Mühe, sich und ihre Schwestern über Wasser zu halten. Als eine angebliche Tante überraschend Hilfe verspricht, erfährt sie, dass alles, was sie über ihre Familie zu wissen glaubte, eine Lüge war, und dass ihr Vater womöglich noch am Leben ist. Um ihn zu finden, muss Bristol ins Land des Elfenkönigs Tyghan reisen. Dieser braucht ihre verborgene magische Gabe, um eine finstere Bedrohung von den Reichen Elfheims abzuwenden.

Jean Macrae’s family is one of the most prominent clans of Guardians, humans whose magical powers come from nature, but Jean considers her skills modest at best. She has never been able to summon the intense, earth-altering ability that has marked the most talented Guardians, and she is content without the adventure that such skill brings, until the day she is confronted by a handsome stranger whose magic imprisons her on his pirate ship.

Ivy and Tristan are meant to be together. Both stunningly attractive, brilliantly talented, and very much in love, they think their happiness will last forever. Then a terrible car accident shatters their world, killing Tristan. He returns as an angel, but Ivy is unable to feel his presence. Challenging both of their beliefs, they must each learn how to deal with the aftermath.

Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin was born on the 30th August 1797 in Somers Town, London. Her mother, the famous feminist philosopher, educator, and writer Mary Wollstonecraft died when Mary was only 11 days old and she was raised by her father. Her short stories, some based in Europe, tackle difficult situations and genres as well the obstacles that women were burdened with in society. Her editorship of her late husband’s poetry was also widely praised.