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Scarred by a brutal past, she has sworn to help those in need. As one of the Hundred, Yvonne cannot ignore a plea for help, even if all she wants is a quiet life, somewhere safe for her adopted children to grow into adulthood. Safety is in short supply. Young people, some of them children, are going missing in large numbers, leaving bewildered and grieving families behind. It’s not something she can ignore. She finds an ally in an arrogant goblin lord, who seems intent on following her from place to place. With her skills in magic, and his resources, can they track down the kidnappers?

1983. The US nuclear submarine USS Roanoke embarks on a classified spy mission into Soviet waters. Their goal: to find evidence of a new, faster, and deadlier Soviet submarine that could tip the balance of the Cold War. But the Roanoke crew isn't alone. Something is on board with them. Something cunning and malevolent. Trapped in enemy territory and hunted by Soviet submarines, tensions escalate and crew members turn on each other. When the lights go out and horror fills the corridors, it will take everything the crew has to survive the menace.

Trans sailor Darragh Thorn has made a comfortable life for himself among people who love and accept him. Ten years after his exile from home, though, his sister asks him to reconcile with their ailing father. Determined to resolve his feelings rather than just survive them, Darragh sets off on a quest to find the one person who can heal a half-dead man: the mysterious enchanter who once gave him the magic he needed to become his true self.

Tessana Allisand had a family once. A home. A title. A future. Until one night when everything she loved was taken from her. Secreted away to an isolated monastery in the farthest region of the realm, Tess was raised in the silence of monks and the loneliness of tragedy. And there she would have stayed if the dark magic that killed her family hadn't finally found her. With her identity discovered, Tessana must face the home she fled all those years ago. The Crown of Nine must return to its rightful place and Tess must be the one to carry it across the nine kingdoms.

Yeine Darr is an outcast from the barbarian north. But when her mother dies under mysterious circumstances, she is summoned to the majestic city of Sky - a palace above the clouds where gods' and mortals' lives are intertwined. There, to her shock, Yeine is named one of the potential heirs to the king. But the throne of the Hundred Thousand Kingdoms is not easily won and Yeine is thrust into a vicious power struggle with a pair of cousins she never knew she had. As she fights for her life, she draws ever closer to the secrets of her mother's death and her family's bloody history.

Yvonne is looking forward to spending time with her adoptive children, and catching her breath after recent adventures. But nothing goes to plan. Her journey home is interrupted by an unexpected attack, and when she does get back to the house, her son is missing. Can Yvonne, and the allies she has gathered, stand against a new enemy who seems to have risen out of the dark?

The TikTok sensation! The Ex Hex is a spellbinding rom-com with a twist, think Practical Magic in Gilmore Girls' Stars Hollow . . . New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hawkins, writing as Erin Sterling, casts a spell with a spine-tingling romance full of wishes, witches, and hexes gone...

It's a frosty fairytale of an evening when Helene and Sebastien meet for the first time. Except it isn't the first time. You already know that story, though it didn't happen quite as Shakespeare told it. To Helene, Sebastien is the flesh-and-blood hero of the love stories she's spent her life writing. But Sebastien knows better - Helene is his Juliet, and their story has always been the same. He is doomed to find brief happiness with her over and over, before she dies, and he is left to mourn.

Depuis l'apparition de ces étranges dômes de brouillards, l'URSS et les Etats-Unis ont quitté l'espace des yeux pour se lancer dans une nouvelle forme de conquête. Mon frère est le premier pilote à être choisi pour tenter une percée. Cet événement s'annonce déjà historique. Je suis si fière de lui. Mon héros. Notre héros, à tous. Enfin, ça, c'était juste avant qu'il découvre de terribles secrets... avant que le compte à rebours pour nos vies ne commence.

Having vanquished demons and halted invasions of devious creatures from the Spirit Realms, Asako Sekken and Agasha no Isao Ryotora are finally going to be married. But when a note from their old ally Sayashi arrives unexpectedly, the samurai find themselves dragged into another supernatural mystery.

The demon-vanquishing samurai Asako Sekken and Agasha no Isao Ryotora are summoned to Winter Court. Their exploits with the Spirit Realms have taken a toll on the pair and the cut and thrust of Rokugani politics proves challenging. After being urged to share their tales of adventure, the Winter Court guests begin to fall into a deep sleep from which they cannot wake. Fearing foul play, the Phoenix demand retribution, but Sekken and Ryotora uncover the hand of a supernatural trickster seeking entry to the mortal realm.

Acclaimed musician and painter Stephen Tunney is also the author of Flan—a surprise hit that drew positive comparisons to William S. Burroughs’ Naked Lunch and Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote. Sixteen-year-old Hieronymus Rexaphin has an amazing talent—he has the ability to see the fourth primary color, and therefore the unique future paths of time and matter.

 
Chaos has broken out in the isolated Dragon Clan settlement of Seibo Mura. During the full moon, horrifying creatures rampage through the village, unleashing havoc and death. When the Dragon samurai Agasha no Isao Ryotora is sent to investigate, he faces even greater danger than expected. To save the village, he must confront his buried past - not to mention an unexpected Phoenix Clan visitor, Asako Sekken, who has his own secrets to hide.  

Цивилизация сгинула в огне теракта. 90% взрослых погибли, 9% стали зомби, чей мозг медленно восстанавливают наниты, превращая жизнь в компьютерную игру, где уровень растет при поглощении нанитов из чужих тел. И лишь 1% остался нормальным. Каждый спасается, как может.

Старые здания ВВУ, которые удалось отбить у бандитов путем огромных потерь, больше не пригодны для жизни. Заморозки приближаются с пугающей скоростью. Но самое жуткое еще впереди...

Fall under the spell of Erin Sterling's witchy romances! 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...

Zwei Dinge stapelten sich in Bob Hendersons Dachgeschosswohnung in London. Das waren unbezahlte Rechnungen und - alte Bücher. Und beides hing mit seinem Beruf zusammen, der zwar ganz Bob Hendersons Vorstellungen entsprach, jedoch nur wenig Geld abwarf. Bob war Geschichtsforscher und Privatgelehrter, eine interessante und brotlose Tätigkeit. Das änderte sich schlagartig, als Bob Henderson eine Kiste auspackte, angefüllt mit uralten Büchern, die er bei einem Trödler zum Altpapierpreis erstanden hatte - auf Kredit natürlich.

The year is 1847. A wagon train has made the cross-country trek from Ohio to the deserts of Arizona and beyond all the way into another century.

Mehr schlecht als recht haust die Diebin Liasanya in den Gassen Gareths. Da ändert ein lukrativer Auftrag alles. Sie stiehlt für den exiltobrischen Händler Halbart Jalson eine Schatulle mit unbekanntem Inhalt. Jalson verliebt sich in die Diebin und bittet sie, zu bleiben. Für Liasanya und ihre Freunde beginnt ein besseres Leben. Doch das Glück ist von kurzer Dauer. Halbart Jalson wird bestialisch ermordet, und Liasanya gerät in den Mittelpunkt der Ermittlungen.

A brand-new recording narrated by Cynthia Erivo! The captivating coming-of-age story of the most iconic witch ever to grace our screens and bookshelves. Once upon a time in the land of Oz, a green little girl was born... Young Elphaba is destined to be a witch, she bears the markings from...