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Lucifer Scuderi is a vampire who arrives in Montreal to take on the most important hunt of his life. Someone has kidnapped the mate of Canada's ruling vampire lord, and it's up to Lucifer to find him before his death sets off a crisis that could engulf the entire continent. Eleanor Morel lost everything when she became a vampire. But now, twenty years later, she's a trusted bodyguard to the Canadian lord, Sophia, and the only person Sophia can count on to lead the search for her endangered mate. 

Sheriff Delaney Reed’s little beach town where gods vacation and monsters reside is finally back to normal. No possessed souls, no vortexes to hell, and absolutely no one’s turned into a frog lately. Then the queen of demons appears in her backseat begging to hide out in Ordinary, and Delaney knows her peace and quiet is over and out. Dealing with a demon fugitive isn’t the only thing on Delaney’s plate. She’s also trying to figure out why her boyfriend, Ryder Bailey, has been sneaking out of town every night and why her sisters are keeping secrets.

Frustrated by her pathetically useless powers, Larkspur can only dream of being accepted by true elementals. And as the bastard daughter of the king, she lives under the constant wrath of his jealous wife. When she’s falsely accused of attacking the cruel woman, she must choose between military service or banishment...and both lead to certain death. Seizing her slim chance for survival, Lark embarks on training as a soldier for the unforgiving kingdom. But though she excels in her new role, it may not be enough to stay safe from a queen out for her blood.

When children go missing, and the Humans have no leads, I'm the one they call. I am their last hope in bringing home the lost ones. I salvage what they cannot. Crossing into Ogre country is dangerous when you're a polite, respectful gal. Which means we all know I'm in for a wild ride, despite the new backup I've brought along. Even when things start to go sideways, and enemies close on us from every side, I still believe we have the upper hand. How very blind can one person be when it comes to a salvage for a missing child? I'm about to find out.

After three decades of hiding, Ariane is ready to take her place as a respected member of the American vampire society...or so she hopes. The aristocracy of the night enjoys games. Schemes already abound from enemies old and new, but Ariane is not alone and she is not the naive girl she once was.

A picture is worth a thousand nightmares… The twisty and compelling adult dark fantasy debut from award-winning author, Kosoko Jackson. Struggling painter Lewis Dixon can’t shake the feeling there’s something powerful – and slightly disturbing – about his work. Especially when the...

In two weeks, Delaney Reed will marry the man of her dreams. Everything is perfect. So why are the gods following her around like she suddenly needs a bodyguard? It might be because her fiancé is forced to serve an outsider god who hates Delaney and the town she protects. It might be because the local Valkyrie hired a social media star who is determined to expose Ordinary’s secrets. Or maybe it’s because the king of hell wants to take over the world and Ordinary is standing in his way.

Master thief, rogue and chancer Gideon Sable is back for another fast-paced supernatural heist—and this time he has the vault of a Las Vegas casino in his sights. Judi Rifkin is one of the world's most successful collectors of the weird and unnatural. In a London underworld filled with criminals with very special talents, Judi is a force to be reckoned with. And Gideon Sable—thief, rogue and chancer—owes her a very large favour. Judi makes him an offer he can't refuse: steal her the legendary Masque of Ra, kept safe in a Las Vegas casino, and she'll wipe the slate clean.

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.

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...

Police Chief Delaney Reed can handle supernatural disasters. With gods vacationing in her little town of Ordinary, Oregon, and monsters living alongside humans, she’s had plenty of practice. But trying to handle something so normal, so average, so very ordinary as planning her own wedding to the man she loves? Delaney is totally out of her depth. When a car falls out of the sky and lands on the beach, Delaney is more than happy to push guest lists and venue dates out of her mind. The car appears empty, but someone has slipped into Ordinary with stolen weapons from the gods.

Sookie Stackhouses kärleksliv fortsätter att vara en komplicerad affär. Skaran av män som uppvaktar henne växer stadigt. Och det gör även hennes engagemang för de övernaturliga väsen hon umgås med (om än inte alltid frivilligt). Den här gången dras hon in i varulvarnas maktkamp då...

En ung kvinna har dött på en vampyrfest – och det ser ut som om Sookies älskare Eric är den skyldige. Eric bedyrar sin oskuld, men polisen tror honom inte. Till och med Sookie tvivlar på hans ord efter att ha kommit på honom njutande av offrets blod strax före hennes död. Men att...

Lugn och ro är det enda som Sookie Stackhouse vill ha, men än en gång hamnar hon mitt i händelsernas centrum – och det får ödesdigra konsekvenser.Efter orkanen Katrina och bomberna vid vampyrkonferensen är Sookie nu tillbaka i tryggheten. Hon längtar efter att saker och ting ska...

Sookie är singel igen och Bill har åkt till Peru. Men det innebär inte lugn och ro för Sookie, tvärtom. På väg hem från jobbet träffar hon på vampyren Eric, halvnaken och förvirrad. Det visar sig att ett gäng häxor förtrollat honom så att han förlorat sitt minne. De här häxorna...

Sookie Stackhouse är tillbaka! Man skulle kunna tro att allas vår favoritservitris lärt sig att undvika faror vid det här laget, men så är inte fallet …Sookie har inte särskilt många släktingar och därför tycker hon naturligtvis att det är väldigt tråkigt att förlora en av dem...

Bortsett från Sookie Stackhouse är det få i Bon Temps som vet särskilt mycket om vampyrer - och de vet ingenting om varulvar. Förrän nu.Varulvarna och hamnskiftarna har slutligen blottat sin existens för omvärlden, och avslöjandet kan ha inneburit döden för någon som Sookie kände...

Låt de gamla drömmarna dö (novellerna) innehåller de noveller som finns med i pappersboken med samma titel. Berättelserna är skrivna under lång tid i vitt skilda sammanhang och bär alla Johns oefterhärmliga och älskade berättarröst, liksom hans svarta humor. Titelnovellen är en...

Sookie Stackhouse har fått blod från två vampyrer, men trots detta tar det lång tid för henne att läka efter tortyren hon utsattes för under det korta men dödliga kriget mot älvorna. Dessutom försöker hon att hantera det känslomässiga traumat efter tortyren, och sorgen efter sin...

Livet har tagit henne från att vara servitris på Merlotte's bar i Bon Temps, till att bli delägare där. Från att ha varit en utstött särling har nu alla tagit henne till sitt hjärta i det lilla samhället. Och från att ha varit flickvän till en vampyr har hon nu gift sig med en av de...