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An ancient enemy stirs once more . . . Seal of the Worm is the tenth and final book in the critically acclaimed epic fantasy series Shadows of the Apt by Adrian Tchaikovsky. The Empire has vanquished its enemies at last, but at a terrible price. With her chief rival cast into the abyss, Empress...

In the Void beyond Aster Fall, Sam stands watch at the fortress of Silverguard, protecting the world from an ancient enemy. His strength as an Astral Titan is all that stands between it and destruction. Meanwhile, dimensional cracks are spreading through the World Seal, the barrier that protects Aster Fall from invasion by the Outsider galaxy. Flaws are appearing with increasing frequency as demonic armies flood through, including old enemies from the First War. If the seal fails completely, Aster Fall will break and disaster will follow.

Enter Remy, a quick-witted courier whose dangerous freight leads him into the vanguard of an ancient war between forces of light and the rising tide of shadows that threatens to overwhelm the burgeoning civilizations of the Two Rivers Gulf. The story opens with Remy alone and near death after an encounter with several stormclaw scorpions. His horse dead and poison sapping his strength, Remy collapses with his package at his side, undelivered. When he awakes, he is in the company of a band of adventurers who found him by the side of the road and nursed him back to health.

Paul Cunningham has eluded many traps in his long career as a Navy SEAL, but there's no way out of this one. On a rare visit home, he gets "volunteered" for a local charity bachelor auction, and the community is counting on him. Then he discovers that the sexy she-wolf with the winning ticket is Lori Greypaw - the one woman he could never resist. And she has plans for Paul that go way beyond a simple date. For the first time in his bachelor life, this alpha wolf SEAL is going to have to prove his worth....

In Atenas, the dark summoners of the Khalan press their attack. Alena's discovery of how to use spirit gives them an advantage, but the Khalan have numbers, and have infiltrated much of the city. Forced to lead, Alena struggles with the expectations now placed upon her. Returned from captivity and now a master of summoning, Ciara is the key to stopping the Khalan and Tenebeth for good, but she will need the help of both the warriors of Atenas and the remnants of Hyaln.

Zwei Schicksalspaare, für immer verbunden. Die Tore zur Anderswelt stehen offen und die verbannten Dämonen drohen nicht nur Prag zu überrennen, sondern die gesamte arkane Welt zusammenbrechen zu lassen. Nur Ellie kann sie kontrollieren, aber dafür muss sie ihre Vergangenheit, vor der sie so lange geflohen ist, akzeptieren – und zu dem werden, was sie nie sein wollte. Dieses Vermächtnis stellt die Beziehung mit Astra auf die bisher härteste Probe. Auch Mathea und Atlas kämpfen für ihre gemeinsame Zukunft und suchen angesichts der dunklen Bedrohung nach einer Lösung.

When Ms Lally walked out into the cold night devoid of hope, hungry and penniless, she expected to find a quiet place to lie down and die. What she found was a benefactor, an academic with a mysterious passion and secret knowledge of a hidden world beyond the realms of known science. The Novel of the Black Seal is cited as one of the primary influences on H. P. Lovecraft and his tales.

Kait Winchester hat von ihren Arapaho-Vorfahren eine besondere Gabe geerbt: Sie kann mit einer Berührung heilen. Und es gibt niemanden, den sie lieber in die Hände bekommen würde als den superheißen SEAL, der die gegenseitige Anziehungskraft jedoch entschlossen ignoriert. Als der verwundete Krieger endlich doch ihre Hilfe sucht, ist sie mehr als bereit, ihn wieder gesund zu pflegen... und ihn in ihr Bett zu bekommen.

Утро уже доброе, если ты проснулась сама, а не была поднята некромантом. А вот если после ночной смены ты узнаешь, что отныне некромант будет твоим коллегой, то утро определенно злое. И ты сама – тоже! А как иначе может быть у светлой чародейки. Ритуалистки. Офицера-дознавателя, который ловит темных магов, нарушивших закон. И тут один из сынов Мрака – и напарник? Ну уж нет!

Beth Brown glaubt nicht an Vorahnungen, aber ihr letzter Traum ist zu realistisch, als dass sie ihn ignorieren kann: Bei einer Flugzeugentführung wird ein gut aussehender Passagier erschossen. Beth weiß, dass sie dem geheimnisvollen Mann aus ihrem Traum noch nie begegnet ist, denn an ihn würde sie sich definitiv erinnern. Als dann aber auf dem Weg zu ihrer Arbeit am Flughafen mehr und mehr Details aus ihrem Traum Wirklichkeit werden, beginnt sie, Nachforschungen anzustellen...

Ex-Navy SEAL Adam Cain and his band of intergalactic Raiders are fighting a behind-the-lines insurgency against the Juirean Expansion. In the meantime, the Human Fleet is now ready to take on the forces of the Expansion in massive head-to-head battles among the stars. But not all is as it seems, as the puppet-masters - the Klin - soon learn the Humans - and Adam Cain in particular - are aware of their behind-the-scenes manipulations of the Human-Juirean War.