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Adaline is a Talent. Ten years ago, she had a happy marriage and a job she loved. The invasion shattered both. Now she works for the government, searching the breaches for magic metals and medicine to help Earth repel an interdimensional enemy. Two kids, one cat, bills, benefits, mortgage and school tuition...Risking her life became routine.

A modern-day dark academia speculative fantasy with a twist, perfect for fans of Babel and A Deadly Education. Warren University has long stood amongst the ivy elite, built on the bones—and forbidden magic—of its most prized BIPOC students…hiding the rot of a secret society that will do...

The Seekers have spent generations in their secret quest for truth, keeping alive the knowledge- that once there had been a True Light, now lost to this darkly oppressive world. Now, from the other side of the globe, word comes—there is a surviving copy of the True Text! Professor Reuel, Father Curtis, and Philip mobilize to save this precious relic, and the team of Keepers who have guarded it. But the Order is intent on getting there first. And they have a head start.

Gifted with knowledge of the future, Li Wei’s path should be an easy one, right? But when the future doesn’t behave as it’s supposed to, plans are derailed and things change. Faced with a challenge against the Li clan, Wei must alter his plans and find a way to solve the situation at hand, but a new path taken is a path not yet explored. Thrown into a bad situation, Wei must use his knowledge of the future and his powers to fight an overwhelmingly powerful enemy.

Cassidy Kincaide runs Trifles & Folly in modern-day Charleston, an antiques and curio shop with a dangerous secret. Cassidy can read the history of objects by touching them, and she teams up with friends and allies who use magic and paranormal abilities to get rid of cursed objects and keep Charleston and the world safe from supernatural threats. Caribbean ghosts terrorize Charleston and start racking up a body count. Then Beckford Pendlewood, the heir to a powerful family of dark warlocks, shows up raving about a bound demon locked in a lost box and begs sanctuary.

Alla morte della madre, uccisa da una terribile magia oscura, Vaasalisa Kozár si trova a dover lottare contro lo stesso male, che ora vive in lei: un pericoloso serpente pronto a scattare appena lei dovesse perdere il controllo. E come se non bastasse, Dominik, il sadico fratello e nuovo imperatore di Asterya, l'ha costretta a un matrimonio politico con il sovrintendente Reid, il temibile Lupo di Mireh, candidato a futuro governatore del regno nemico d'Icruria, nella speranza che la uccida lui al posto suo.

Twice before, mysterious cosmic catastrophes have sent portions of the Earth across space and back in time - first, with the Grantville Disaster in West Virginia, and then again with a maximum security prison in southern Illinois. Now, the planet is struck with yet another such cataclysm, whose direct impact falls upon the Queen of the Sea, a cruise ship in the Caribbean. When the convulsions subside, the crew and passengers of the ship discover that they have arrived in a new and frightening world. They are in the Mediterranean now, not the Caribbean.

Elana thought she knew who she was—a hardworking business owner in Ashford, carrying on her late father's legacy. Then she hits a fleeing vampire with her truck. The shock? She's not just human—she's one of them. Pulled into Haven, Elana discovers she's the daughter of a murdered Arbiter. Now she's entangled in deadly vampire politics and ancient conspiracies threatening Haven's very foundation. Under the mentorship of the enigmatic Valeria Draven, Elana must navigate a treacherous society where everyone has an agenda.

It was an offer too good to refuse: spend one month in the most haunted house in the world. When the reclusive owner of Duskwood Manor opens the door to five teams of paranormal investigators, there's no way my team can say no. But there are no ghosts here. There are monsters. They live under my bed, in my closet, and watch me from the shadows, whispering filthy visions in my ear at night. Begging me to come with them to their world—the Void, where the monsters roam free . . . where they teach me what it really means to want.

A sordid scandal rocks the Glass household and threatens to ruin Matt's family unless he can suppress it. But after word gets out, and a rare magical coronet is stolen, he and India find themselves scrambling to recover the heirloom and suppress the gossip before reputations are ruined. To make matters worse, someone is sending threatening letters to the magicians of London, stirring up trouble between the artless and magicians. Tensions are rising, but India and Matt choose not to investigate - until the author of the letters is assaulted.

She calls herself Calexa Rose Dunhill. She has been living - hiding out - in Dunhill Cemetery ever since someone left her there to die. She has no idea who wants her dead or why, but she isn't about to wait around for her would-be killer to finish the job. Despite her self-imposed isolation, Calexa’s ability to see spirits - and the memories she receives from them - guarantees she’ll never be alone, even among the deceased.

Mais lorsque sa mère meurt, victime d'une terrible magie noire, Vaasa se retrouve contaminée à son tour. Bien décidé à se débarrasser d'elle, son frère Dominik, le nouvel empereur, la marie de force à Reid de Mireh, chef de guerre à la réputation terrifiante. Croyant sa soeur condamnée, il espère faire de sa mort un prétexte pour envahir les terres de Reid et faire ainsi main basse sur leurs précieuses ressources.

"Как избавиться от наследства" - фантастический роман Надежды Мамаевой, жанр любовное фэнтези, юмористическое фэнтези. "Некроманту нужно верить, как менеджеру по продажам, то бишь - сомневаться в каждом его слове.

– Обратно в рояль лезть не советую! Проход закрылся–остановил меня незнакомец, резко схватив под локоть, когда я уже прилично так задрала ногу. – Но как тогда я вернусь домой?!–вырвалось с негодованием и досадой.

"Наследство с подвохом" - фантастический роман Лидии Демидовой, жанр любовное фэнтези, приключенческое фэнтези.

"Катафалк - это к неприятностям" - подумала я, встретив профессора Ульриха фон Грейта, который и носил это меткое прозвище. Оное, к слову, отлично характеризовало этого невыносимого, циничного и надменного типа. И по совместительству - моего жениха.