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Time passes. Kings fall. Low Town endures Low Town is the worst slum in the Empire, where lives are sold on the penny. Once its heir apparent, Wren returns after fifteen years to a city in turmoil, the syndicates feuding and the city on the brink of rebellion. Drawn into a tangled web of...

"All tricks and games amount to nothing in the face of absolute power." This is the principle I live by, cutting ties where others would start scandals. My village has become a bastion of strength, attracting allies and enemies alike. The daughter of my enemy seeks my protection. Spies of...

From the author of The Mask of Mirrors comes a sweeping adventure set in a world where fae secretly walk amongst those who seek to persecute them. ★ "An intricately developed alternate history. Offer Carrick’s excellent duology starter to fans of Leigh Bardugo’s The Familiar or anyone...

“Tender, lyrical, and brimming with the small moments that shape an impossibly long life. Tordoff is an author to watch.” —Shea Ernshaw, #1 New York Times bestselling author A jaded immortal woman and a time traveler fall in love across the centuries, learning what it means to really live...

The war has begun. Unfortunately, the people who may decide its outcome no longer know if they can trust each other. The alliance between Nina Harrow and Patrick Colson is shattered. Captured by the Artisans, Patrick—the last Alchemist—and Nina—the world's only known earth Charmer—find...

Everyone expects Sir Fitzwilliam Darcy to fix their problems: estate management, endorse a courtship, hide from the Blue Order Council dragons. Some were more difficult that others, but still within the realm of a Pendragon Knight. The mounting dangers to the Blue Order and all of Dragonkind, though, dealing those would require more effort. Perhaps after a strong cup of coffee—not tea, world-ending disasters required coffee.

Privé de sa couronne, Antarès n'a plus qu'un objectif : rassembler des alliés pour reconquérir le royaume de Phédor, au cœur d'un jeu d'alliances aussi instable que dangereux. Loin de lui, Véga affronte des forces incontrôlables, tandis que Damian agit dans l'ombre et que Pandora se retrouve liée à un pouvoir capable de tout faire basculer.

Um die Dinghai-Perle zu finden, müssen Chen Xing und Xiang Shu in den Norden reisen, jenseits der Großen Mauer – ausgerechnet zu Beginn des Winters. Schnell stellen sie fest, dass Kälte und Stürme die kleinste Gefahr sind: Die Politik der Stämme des Chi-Le-Bundes ist ebenso verräterisch wie in der Kaiserlichen Hauptstadt. Obwohl ihre Reise immer gefährlicher wird, weigert sich Chen Xing umzukehren. Während Xiang Shu zwischen Pflicht und Schicksal abwägt, erwacht etwas Böses in den eisigen Ebenen.

Months after destroying the ancient wraith that plagued Sable Haven, Jack has found something he never expected—a life worth living. Three remarkable women share his heart: Bessie, whose warmth makes a house a home; Rosaline, whose brilliance shapes their growing community; and soon, Emma, whose manic genius creates weapons unlike anything the New World has seen. Ancient powers stir in Aurorath's wilderness, evolving beyond the threats Jack and his mentor Maxwell have faced before.

Liv wants only one thing: to save her sick father from death. A clue leads her to an alchemist from a bygone era – Fabien Gurgotte. Together, they hatch a plan to travel from Berlin to Hamburg to track down the alchemist Fabien Gurgotte. However, shortly after arriving in the Hanseatic city, Liv disappears without a trace. Will Adrian succeed in overcoming the dangers of modernity and reaching Liv? Can they track down the missing alchemist in time?

À travers les vastes territoires contrôlés par le Syndicat Négociant d'Archefer, rien n'est plus prisé que le sang des dracs, donnant d'immenses pouvoirs à de rares élus. Mais les lignées de dracs s'affaiblissent et l'équilibre du monde est menacé. On raconte que seuls les pouvoirs du drac-Argent, plus puissants que tous les autres, pourraient le rétablir. Afin de débusquer cette créature légendaire, le Protectorat enrôle Claydon Torcreek, un voleur aux facultés secrètes.

In 1850, a rising tide of evil plagues a small Indiana town. Only one woman’s long-buried secrets can stop it. But revealing them will spell her doom. In the years since her father disappeared and her mother perished under suspicious circumstances, Emily Hampshire has endured relentless scrutiny in New Harmony. Yearning to simply blend in and finally escape the gossip and glances, she strives for the expected —get married and live an uneventful life. But when Emily finally falls in love, everything falls apart. A brutal murder thrusts her once again into the center of scandal and terror.

Wenn man zwischen einer Grippe und der Behandlung durch die Großhexe Ophelia wählen muss, verliert die Hölle ihren Schrecken. Das jedenfalls ist Trulys Eindruck.

Champions of the world ... until the end of time? New Rhye should have been a utopia. A glittering metropolis built on beauty and innovation, with King Mustapha jump-starting an Age of Harmony. But triumph soon became disaster: even a desperate quest to the edge of Rhye could not prevent the ultimate calamity. The entire timeline became an elaborate trap set by Marnis, the Creator ... designed to ensnare the seraph and destroy him, along with everything he had made. With Death on their very heels, Mustapha and his companions escaped with their lives.

Az egy kiváltság, ami csak Istennek adatott meg. Az emberre kimért legnagyobb büntetése nem a paradicsomból való kiűzetés volt, hanem hogy az egyből a kettőbe zárta. Férfi vagy nő, fény vagy sötétség, jó vagy rossz, szeretet vagy gyűlölet, megbocsátás vagy bosszú. A sor végtelen, emberi ésszel talán fel sem fogható. Az ember kénytelen addig bolyongani közöttük, míg meg nem szólalnak az utolsó ítélet harsonái.

On her fourteenth birthday, Caiti NicNeven discovers her true mother is the queen of the Sidhe, the faery folk who dwell beneath Scotland's hollow hills. Bound by ancient grievance, the faery queen demands Caiti become the instrument of her revenge against the mortal crown stolen a thousand...

Lawrence and Holo have settled into an idyllic life together after opening the Spice and Wolf bathhouse, but their happy marriage is suddenly intruded upon by an unexpected guest. During Nyohhira's sleepy off-season, the gruff stranger wanders alone from door to door as if in search of fleeting...

Journey afar to a secret baking contest—and win the wish of your heart. Armed with a stolen gingerbread recipe, ornery wizard (and former duck) Ansgar sets out to compete in a contest unlike any other. The prize? A single wish. Three years after fleeing the witch's forest, his strength and...

Part of the great western migration of the late 1800s, Ántonia Shimerda and her Bohemian family settle in Nebraska to start a new life on the Great Plains. Jim Burden, a child just a couple of years older than Ántonia, travels the same route from the east and becomes, with his grandparents, the Shimerdas' nearest neighbor. Jim becomes Ántonia's tutor and good friend, and ultimately he chooses to write down her story.

A savage, hypnotic dive into the lives and deaths of a coven of vampires living in nineteenth-century Paris on the cusp of revolt and revolution, perfect for fans of Silvia Moreno–Garcia, Laura Purcell, and Elizabeth Kostova. Paris, 1869. The Théâtre Saint–Siméon is the place to be, if...