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It’s 1880, and in the frigid city of Stockholm, death lurks around every corner. Twelve-year-old Mika knows that everyone in her orphanage will struggle to survive this winter. But at least the notorious serial killer the Night Raven is finally off the streets…or is he? Mika is shocked when a newborn baby is left at the orphanage in the middle of the night, by a boy with a cryptic message. Who is he? And who is this “Dark Angel” he speaks of? When a detective shows up, Mika senses something even more sinister is going on.

Lydia has always known she has no power, especially next to her infamous and more-than-slightly dodgy family. Which is why she carved her own life as a private investigator far away from London. When a professional snafu forces her home, the head of the family calls in a favour, and Lydia finds herself investigating the disappearance of her cousin, Maddie.

It is freezing in the churchyard, even before the dead arrive. Every year, Blue Sargent stands next to her clairvoyant mother as the soon-to-be dead walk past. Blue herself never sees them - not until this year, when a boy emerges from the dark and speaks directly to her. His name is Gansey, and Blue soon discovers that he is a rich student at Aglionby, the local private school. Blue has a policy of staying away from Aglionby boys. Known as Raven Boys, they can only mean trouble. But Blue is drawn to Gansey, in a way she can't entirely explain.

Step beyond the iron gates into a world where the shadows have voices. Raven's Gate Night Whispers is a premium horror anthology podcast featuring original, long-form tales of psychological dread, gothic nightmares, and the unseen terrors that linger in the mind. Each episode is a cinematic journey written by Jamison Walker and designed to be heard in the dark. From unsettling funeral rites to family curses that defy explanation, these are the whispers you weren't meant to hear. Settle in, lock your doors, and listen closely—but remember, some stories are best left in the shadows.

Bound to the queen of Chandela by a forbidden soul bond that saved her when she was a child, Katyani has never fallen short of what’s expected of her—becoming the best guardswoman the Garuda has ever seen and an advisor to the crown prince when he ascends to the throne. But when the latest assassination attempt against the royals leaves them with a faceless body and no leads to the perpetrator, Katyani is unwillingly shipped off to guard the Chandela princes in Acharya Mahavir’s esteemed monastic school in Nandovana, a forest where monsters have roamed unchecked for generations.

Yang is given a choice without a choice. Having survived the deadly trials at the Lion Academy, he is thrown into a new hell. From now on, he is a member of the Night Guard—the hated masters of low warfare. Together with his new companion, he learns more about life in the Jade Empire and continues his ascent to the heights of power.

We’re all afraid of things that go bump in the night. Shadows in the graveyard, wind moaning through the trees, a creaking door in a sinister old house. There are things hiding in the darkness. And sometimes, what you can’t see can definitely hurt you.... Scare Street is proud to present Night Terrors: Volumes one to three in a single collection. A menagerie of macabre nightmares, featuring 39 tales of supernatural horror for your listening pleasure.

Les heures de Roc-du-Cap sont comptées. Damian Ragellan reçoit la plus haute distinction militaire de l’armée. Il devient Arcaporal à dix-sept ans. Du jamais vu. Personne ne sait d’où provient son talent exceptionnel pour le combat. Pas même lui. Mais ça n’a plus d’importance. Dans une semaine, la cité qu’il a juré de protéger pourrait disparaître à jamais. Une maladie mortelle décime la population à une vitesse effarante. Les infectés connaissent leur destin : des larmes noires déchireront leur visage jusqu’aux os.

Diana speaks. Gods answer. Aedlynn strikes. Enemies fall. In the realm where gods dance with mortals, Diana's prayers wield unimaginable power. But when a deadly sickness threatens to consume her, she strikes a desperate bargain with an unlikely ally, invoking a journey of vengeance and deceit...

After identifying her employer's dangerous enemies, Jessica Jakes takes refuge at the compound of the Raven Riders Motorcycle Club. Fellow Hard Ink tattooist and Raven leader Ike Young promises to keep Jess safe for as long as it takes, which would be perfect if his close, personal, round-the-clock protection didn't make it so hard to hide just how much she wants him - and always has.

Ann Cleeves is well known for her 'Vera', 'Shetland', and 'Two Rivers' crime series, all of which have been adapted into hit TV shows. She was presented with the CWA Diamond Dagger for lifetime achievement in 2017, and was appointed an OBE in the 2022 New Year Honours List for services to reading and libraries. This collection includes full-cast dramatisations of the first two 'Shetland' novels featuring Detective Jimmy Perez, as well as three short stories and a discussion with the bestselling author.

Ein berüchtigter Milliardär hat mich geschwängert. Schlimmer noch, er hat gerade meine Firma gekauft und will nun am Leben meines Kindes teilhaben. Also haben wir einen Deal verabredet. Er wird Vater und ich erhalte dafür mein Unternehmen zurück. Es ist ein einfaches Arrangement - das heißt, wenn unsere brennenden Begierden die Dinge nicht verkomplizieren. Kurz davor, die Kontrolle über ihre Firma an denselben Milliardär zu verlieren, der sie geschwängert hat, erklärt sich "Keine-Zeit-für Liebe-und-Kinder"- Workaholic Claire bereit.