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Thirty years ago, Super Villains won. After killing the Avengers, the X-Men, and nearly every other Super Hero, the Red Skull took over the United States. Since that day, a traumatized Wolverine (Sharad Kelkar) has wandered in a daze of survivor’s guilt and self-loathing over his failure to protect his fellow X-Men and their mutant students.

A strange cry for help distracts Daniel from his boring study session. Curiosity gets the better of him and he is thrust through a portal where he emerges into a fantasy world of myth, magic, dragons and war. His arrival grants him a special opportunity. After stumbling upon a dying dragon, he discovers an egg that is about to hatch. Daniel knows a grand adventure awaits him and he seizes the moment to become a dragon rider.

L’Attolie est un royaume en apparence civilisé, mais derrière ses dorures sophistiquées se jouent des machinations aussi féroces que cruelles. Sa reine, jeune, belle et redoutée, n’a jamais eu le luxe d’être naïve. Pour accéder au pouvoir, elle a dû écraser ses ennemis intérieurs ; pour le conserver, elle devra affronter ses ennemis extérieurs. Mais le plus grand danger qui menace la reine d’Attolie, elle le sait, tient à l’existence d’un seul homme. Un jeune voleur. Gen a changé.

Facing a war where revenants outnumber the living, Caris Rourke must confront a future written in the stars, one she wants no part of. In order to outmaneuver the enemy, Caris must learn to trust her instincts, no matter where they lead, whether into the heart of danger or into the arms of Nathaniel, a dead man walking she should not trust, much less love.

THE NAMELESS. As a warden, Soren’s duty is to guard against the dead, but he was never trained to guard against his heart. Drawn into a web of Solarian politics, Soren finds himself at the center of a storm of his own making, unwilling to break free if it means losing the man he loves. But even the darkest secrets cannot remain hidden forever, and when lies come to light, the price he pays for his silence may very well be his undoing.

The year is 2096, and the 83-year-old Turner Ashbey has seen a lot in the turbulent 21st century: the rising oceans, the Eastern Migration, the Stay Put, the Digital Undoing, the Tax Indentures, and, of course, the collapse and dissolution of the United States federal government into, finally, 113 "ephemeral nations", as Ashbey liked to call them.

Patrick Collins has spent years handling cases as a special agent for the Supernatural Operations Agency, even as his secret standing in the preternatural world has changed. He should have confessed to his role as co-leader of the New York City god pack when he and Jonothon de Vere took up the mantle months ago, but he didn’t. Now, that split loyalty will cost him at a time when he can least afford it.

You can’t bargain with death if you’ve already sold your soul. Special agent Patrick Collins has been reassigned by the supernatural operations agency to New York City. Navigating his new relationship with Jonothon de Vere, the werewolf he’s now soulbound to, is nothing compared to dealing with territorial disputes between the vampires and werecreatures who call the five boroughs home. But the delicate treaties that have kept the preternatural world in check are fraying at the edges, and the fallout is spilling into the mundane world.

When the gods come calling, you don’t get to say no. Patrick Collins is three years into a career as a special agent for the Supernatural Operations Agency when the gods come calling to collect a soul debt he owes them. An immortal has gone missing in New York City and bodies are showing up in the wake of demon-led ritual killings that Patrick recognizes all too easily from his nightmares.

Nothing says you can’t steal a heart. Keeping it though? That’s another problem. Wade Espinoza knows a thing or two about hoards. As a dragon, he’s got plenty. What he doesn’t have is a relationship, and he swears he’s not looking for one. But when he’s sent to Boston to answer a cry for help from another pack, he’s drawn into a mess of fae bargains centered around a selkie who Wade instantly becomes obsessed with.

The devil you know is never the one you should trust. Special Agent Patrick Collins is dispatched to Chicago, chasing a lead on the Morrigan’s staff for the joint task force. Needing a cover for his presence in the Windy City, Patrick is ordered to investigate a politician running for mayor. In the lead up to Election Day, not everything is what it seems in a city where playing to win means appeasing the gods first and the electorate second. But Chicago brings its own set of problems outside the case: a standoffish local god pack, a missing immortal, and Patrick’s twin sister.

New York City is decked out for the holidays, and Special Agent Patrick Collins is looking forward to a reunion with his old team when he gets assigned a new case. A human child is missing, and the changeling left in her place causes a prominent witch family to demand justice from the fae. Meanwhile, continued harassment from the New York City god pack forces Jonothon de Vere to formally establish his own with Patrick. Doing so will mean a civil war within the werecreature community - a war they risk losing from the start without alliances.

Spencer Bailey has spent his entire life under government oversight for something he can’t change: his magic’s affinity for breaking souls. After surviving the end of the world, Spencer joins the Supernatural Operations Agency with the intention of keeping his head down and his hands clean. Tasked with tracking down a stolen artifact, Spencer wants to run his first case with the SOA by the book. The master vampire of the Seattle Night Court won’t make that easy.

SOA Special Agent Patrick Collins has lived a life full of lies, and it has finally caught up with him. There’s no denying his past any longer, not after giving up the truth to save himself from a murder charge. But truth alone can’t set Patrick free, and time is running out to stop the Dominion Sect from turning his father into a god.

What happens between death and life can change a girl. Jessie is a zombie. And this is her story . . . Nine years ago, Jessie was in a car crash and died. After she was buried, she awoke and tore through the earth to arise, reborn, as a zombie. And there are others—gangs of undead roaming the...

December 1874. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are looking forward to a traditional Christmas with plenty of food, alcohol, and the odd duel. But then Death meets Elizabeth, a young girl with unusual gifts, who needs their protection. When other children start going missing throughout London and the Prime Minister himself asks for their help, they have to put down the brandy and mince pies to solve the mystery while—as usual—saving the world from an unspeakable horror.

Tu ne devrais pas faire confiance aux monstres que tu connais. L'agent spécial Patrick Collins est détaché à Chicago, sur la piste du sceptre de Morrigan. Pour couvrir sa présence dans la Ville des Vents, Patrick enquête aussi sur un politicien convoitant le poste de maire. Les apparences sont souvent trompeuses dans cette ville où pour gagner, il faut d'abord plaire aux dieux avant de penser aux électeurs. Entre le seigneur de la meute locale qui cherche la confrontation, un immortel qui disparaît et la jumelle de Patrick, Chicago apporte son lot de problèmes.

Les morts ne le seront jamais tout à fait, tant que quelqu'un se souviendra d'eux. Le sceptre de Morrigan est à vendre au plus offrant au marché noir. L'agent spécial Patrick Collins de l'AOS compte tout faire pour éviter qu'il ne tombe entre les mains de la secte du Dominion et pour le restituer à sa légitime propriétaire. Jono de Vere est, quant à lui, déterminé à l'accompagner le long de ce chemin périlleux, qui lui permettra d'effacer sa dette.

Ne jamais promettre une vie qui ne t'appartiens pas de donner. New York est parée pour les vacances et l'Agent Spécial Patrick Collins attend avec impatience les retrouvailles avec son ancienne équipe lorsqu'il se retrouve assigné à une nouvelle affaire. Une enfant, humaine, a disparue et les changelins retrouvés à son domicile fait qu'une importante famille de sorcières attend que justice soit rendue contre les faes. Pendant ce temps, le harcèlement continu de la meute de New York force Jonothon de Vere à s'unir avec Patrick.

Vous ne pouvez pas négocier avec la Mort si vous avez déjà vendu votre âme. L'agent spécial Patrick Collins a été réaffecté à New York par l'Agence des Opérations surnaturelles. Faire fonctionner sa relation naissante avec Jonothon de Vere, le loup-garou auquel il a lié son âme, est une partie de plaisir comparé aux disputes territoriales entre les vampires et autres créatures. Les accords fragiles qui maintenaient l'ordre dans le monde surnaturel sont en train de se briser, et les retombées risquent d'avoir des conséquences sur le monde mondain.