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Joe Sunday has been a Los Angeles low-life for years, but his life gets a whole lot lower when he is killed by the rival of his crime boss-only to return as a zombie. His only hope is to find and steal a talisman that he learns can grant immortality. But, unfortunately for Joe, every other undead thug and crime boss in Los Angeles is looking for the same thing.

Felix Gomez, Latino vampire detective extraordinaire, returns in this third entry in the rollickingly fun and bitingly satiric series. . . . “Raymond Chandler could never have imagined an L.A. like this, where hard-boiled, private-eye vampires fight crime, as well as commit a few during lunch...

This charming urban fantasy is what you'd have if Terry Pratchett wrote The Good Place, following two agents of love ensnared in a plot to bring down the natural order of the world. Perfect for fans of Jodi Taylor, Garth Nix's 'Booksellers' series and Assistant to the Villain. 'This is the...

Marra è la più giovane fra le tre figlie del sovrano del Regno del Porto. Insieme alle sorelle, Damia e Kania, ha il dovere di salvaguardare la pace nel proprio paese, stretto nella morsa dei nemici che premono ai confini. Per scongiurare ogni rischio di scontro e assicurarsi l'alleanza del Regno del Nord, Damia viene data in moglie al principe Vorling. Poco tempo dopo, però, il corpo esanime della principessa viene riportato a casa. Dicono sia morta in seguito a una caduta, che sia stato un incidente, ma Marra non può crederci.

Spänningsroman om ensamhet, saknad och hemligheter.Mamma försvann. Jag pratade med henne i telefon på kvällen, men på morgonen som följde var hon försvunnen. Jag vaknade med magont och hög puls, kanske en ond aning, så jag åt ingen frukost utan ringde och ringde och ringde istället...

How do you hunt a nightmare when you can't trust your own mind? Europe West finally has her memories back, and suddenly, the past makes sense. But the present is unraveling. Why has the suicide rate among Nightmare Hunters skyrocketed over the last six months? And more importantly, why did...

How do you find someone when you have absolutely nothing to go on? Daniel is missing—and time is running out. Frantic, Europe throws everything she has into the search, but it is a near-impossible task with zero leads to follow. To make matters worse, the Disciplinary Committee's official...

Bevin Bahar has spent her entire life trying to be good. (Sounds like a pretty boring story, right? It is, at least, until you learn she’s demon spawn, and that her very nature cries out for evil.) Most demon spawn plunge headfirst into darkness, eager to claim the power they gain by embracing...

Seit die Pforte nach Asgard geschlossen ist, steckt Thor in Midgard fest – zusammen mit einer Zwergin, seinem Hammer und deutlich zu vielen ungelösten Problemen. Eines davon heißt Runa: die Nichte des ermordeten Hüters, die ausgerechnet jetzt ihr Gedächtnis verloren hat und trotzdem hartnäckig genug ist, Fragen zu stellen, auf die Thor keine Antworten geben will.

Molti potrebbero credere di essere già a conoscenza dei particolari del lungo viaggio di Lady Trent a bordo della nave Basilisco, ma la vera storia fino ad ora non è mai stata rivelata. Sei anni dopo le sue pericolose imprese a Eriga, Isabella intraprende la sua spedizione più ambiziosa: un viaggio di due anni intorno al mondo per studiare ogni sorta di drago, ovunque si trovi. Ad accompagnarla non è solo il suo giovane figlio, Jake, ma anche un cavalleresco archeologo straniero i cui interessi convergono con quelli di Isabella sia in senso professionale che personale.

Als die Kunststudentin Holly einen der begehrten Gästeplätze bei den wichtigsten Music and Movie Awards der ganzen Welt gewinnt, wird ein Traum für sie wahr. Doch der droht sich schnell in einen Albtraum zu verwandeln, als sie von den Bedingungen erfährt, die an diese Chance geknüpft sind. Denn dafür muss sie die erfolgreiche Band »Bloody Mary« auf Tour begleiten und die besteht komplett aus Vampiren.

Something is rumbling in the depths. Lots of rumbling. And not just once. Tremors now plague the land day and night, threatening the very foundations of the kingdom. And the fault is always dwarves. And maybe Ophelia the Snow Dancer. Now thoroughly fed up but also unbowed, Juliette Contzen...

In a world of swords and sorcery, the most powerful man alive just wants to bake bread. When Josh Stone dies in a freak accident on a TV cooking show, he's reincarnated in a fantasy kingdom with one absurd ability: he's always 40% stronger than whoever he's facing. Whether he's punching wolves...

It's harpy hour in the New York Times–bestselling series, as a one-of-a-kind Xanth woman searches for her happy ever after. Though Gloha loves every inch of Xanth—from Lake Ogre-Chobee to the Ever Glades—being the only harpy-goblin cross in existence has her feeling a bit lonely. Now that...

It's no secret that Styk longs to be a hero, with blazing daggers in hand and throngs of admirers at his feet. What is a secret is that he has the blood of Players coursing through his veins. Yes, the very enemies he despises and has vowed to slay. For now, there's no need for Styk's loyal team to know this; they all have bigger fish to fry. Because when Corminar's fellow exiled elves demand he pay his debt, it sends the adventurers on a new quest. Across the Iron Sea, they encounter shifting shadows, ancient witchcraft, and—worst of all—faces from their buried pasts.

Una novela de estreno muy divertida y que puede resonar a los lectores de Eleanor Oliphant buenísima: la historia de un hombre al que se le ofrece una segunda oportunidad de vida y amor cuando desarrolla una amistad inesperada: si es capaz de contar la mentira blanca que dijo hace años y que...

King Arthur's sitting on the British throne, but not everyone's buying the whole “Once and Future King" schtick. Apparently, what he needs to shut up the doubters is the Dark Blade. You know, the one. Massive sword which is oddly stuck in a rock, guarded by a soggy woman handing out weaponry like it’s the prize in a raffle. (Seriously, who came up with this system?)

Tolkien’s acclaimed modern classic ‘fairie’ tale, read by Derek Jacobi. Smith of Wootton Major journeys to the Land of Faery thanks to the magical ingredients of the Great Cake of the Feast of Good Children...

The town psychiatrist has decided to switch everybody in Pine Cove, California, from their normal antidepressants to placebos, so naturally—well, to be accurate, artificially—business is booming at the local blues bar. Trouble is, those lonely slide-guitar notes have also attracted a...

Journey from fantasy mountains to super-cities, through piratical seas and across space without missing any must-see sights – or putting a foot wrong with the locals! Whether you’re Lord of the shoestring-budget or Luxe Skywalker – Notes from Small Planets is your pastiche passport through...