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Magical mob rivalry, star-crossed ambition and the pursuit of perfection at any cost – set in a glittering, alternate, present-day Los Angeles. Red City is the dark and deadly adult debut from the bestselling author of the iconic Legend series - and perfect for fans of V. E. Schwab. Alchemy is...

Harry Dresden, Chicago's only professional wizard, is about to have a very bad day. As Winter Knight to the Queen of Air and Darkness, Harry never knows what the scheming Mab might want him to do. Usually, it's something awful. This time, it's worse than that. Mab's involved Harry in a smash-and-grab heist run by one of his most despised enemies, to recover the literal Holy Grail from the vaults of the greatest treasure horde in the world - which belongs to the one and only Hades, Lord of the Underworld.

Somewhere in the toxic Bone Pits, where mechanical nightmares roam, an emaciated and wounded young wolf clings to life. Wracked with pain, driven by instinct, it crawls across the subterranean landscape, avoiding the unnatural horrors that dwell there and seeking sustenance while fending off rats, insects, and other vermin stalking it as prey.

Being a student seems simple enough: all you have to do is study diligently and pass the exams. But what if you've arrived from another world, looking for a fresh start, only to be met with one challenge after another? Trouble seems to wait for Ed at every corner. He has to negotiate with authorities, integrate into society, and find the time to grow stronger.

Kane Andrews is just another one of the billions of people on Earth who watch as Richter, the world's first superhuman, goes on a rampage. All the world's military cannot stop him, no matter what they throw his way. Until, with the whole world watching, Kane surprises himself by flying up to catch someone the supervillain has thrown off a building. With no idea of the extent or magnitude of his powers, Kane has a long way to go before becoming the first superhero.

This is a world divided by blood - red or silver. The Reds are commoners, ruled by a Silver elite in possession of god-like superpowers. And to Mare Barrow, a seventeen-year-old Red girl from the poverty-stricken Stilts, it seems like nothing will ever change. That is, until she finds herself...

Dina Demille may run the nicest Bed and Breakfast in Red Deer, Texas, but she caters to a very particular kind of guest… the kind that no one on Earth is supposed to know about. Guests like a former intergalactic tyrant with an impressive bounty on her head, the Lord Marshal of a powerful vampire clan, and a displaced-and-superhot werewolf; so don’t stand too close, or you may be collateral damage.

The curse of the lost goddess Inanna would not allow Lukas Aguilar to hide out in obscurity for long. To become the conquering invader, the protective monster, and the selfish Outsider who would risk the end of the world itself, he must instead embrace audacity.

Três amigos, que foram uma pequena família galês vivendo em uma casinha de campo numa colina de Brecon em sua vida passada, retornam do Annwn (antiga palavra galesa para Céu) para ajudar Gales e o mundo numa luta contra o mal da falta de abrigo. Alguns chamam eles de Bodhisattvas, alguns...

La historia sigue a Aubrey, un joven noble que se deja fascinar por el enigmático Lord Ruthven. Tras viajar juntos por Europa, Aubrey descubre la verdadera naturaleza depredadora de Ruthven, quien resulta ser un ser sobrenatural que se alimenta de la energía y sangre de sus víctimas.

"Porque la sangre es la vida" (For the Blood is the Life, 1905) es un clásico relato de vampiros de Francis Marion Crawford que utiliza la frase bíblica para ilustrar el terror vampírico: la sangre es el motor físico y espiritual que sostiene la existencia. Ambientado en Calabria, Italia, el cuento narra cómo una mujer joven se convierte en vampiro por venganza, requiriendo sangre humana para mantener su vida no-muerta.

Lord Ruthven es uno de los grandes relatos de vampiros de la época, uno que influyó poderosamente en la literatura gótica, aunque su historia, e incluso su autoría, todavía hoy continúan siendo materia de discusión.

Lelio Giorgi acude desesperado a un amigo suyo, el científico Mongeri, ante el acoso que sufren su esposa y su hijo por un espíritu maligno.

Narra cómo el noble Walter, consumido por el dolor tras la muerte de su esposa Brunilda, utiliza magia para resucitarla, desencadenando una terrible maldición vampírica al romper el descanso eterno.

Ray Cummings’ The Man Who Saved New York is a vintage science fiction adventure blending wartime suspense, strange psychic power, and pulp-era spectacle. When Porky discovers his consciousness can possess other beings, his unusual gift becomes New York’s last defense against a Nazi attack...

She was promised eternity. No one warned her about the price of surviving it. Eternal Nightshade: Book One – Bound in Blood, Forged in Legend launches a gripping vampire series that blends dark fantasy, dangerous desire, and the brutal reality of immortality. Jennifer is eternally eighteen...

Aster est une voltigeuse, une nonne ayant fait serment de traquer et bannir les démons qui traversent de mystérieuses failles pour s'attaquer au royaume. Cauchemars, goules, striges : grâce à la magie des saintes, rien n'échappe aux sœurs. Lors de sa première mission en solitaire, Aster se voit confier un simple rituel de bannissement, commun et sans danger. Tout se complique face au démon qu'elle doit purifier : une terrible engeance s'est emparée de Sorielle, la nymphe des fleurs qu'elle avait juré de protéger il y a des années de cela.

Aurora è sopravvissuta al Re Lupo, ma ora lui la rivuole con sé. Secondo l'antica Legge dei Lupi, adesso lei è una proprietà. Per sconfiggerlo e sottrargli la corona, Aurora e Callum devono stringere una pericolosa alleanza con uno dei Lupi più temuti del regno: Blake.

Ein Blick hinter eine Mauer aus Stolz, die Herz und Vertrauen auf die Probe stellt. Als frisch verliebte Dämonenjägerin ist die 16-jährige Ginny vollauf damit beschäftigt, die Balance zwischen Alltag und Übernatürlichem zu finden. Leichter gesagt als getan. Nachdem es zwischen dem verrufenen Dämonenjäger und den Clans zum endgültigen Bruch gekommen ist, weiß Ginny nicht, wem sie noch trauen kann. Selbst Ethan scheint etwas vor ihr zu verbergen, dennoch begibt sie sich mit ihm auf die Suche nach ihrem verschwundenen Bruder.

Neues Achievement! Du hast es bis Band 2 geschafft. Herzlichen Glückwunsch, du Nerd! Belohnung: eine Stadt in Ruinen. Und Killerclowns. Und Explosionen. Im zweiten Teil der legendären Fantasyserie um Carl und Princess Donut bleibt kein Stein auf dem anderen. Die Trainingsphase ist abgeschlossen. Jetzt können die Spiele endlich beginnen. Die Bewertungen und Zuschauerzahlen schießen in die Höhe. Die Fans können gar nicht genug bekommen. Und der Dungeon wird von Tag zu Tag gefährlicher.