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It started with a dandelion. Innocuous. Ubiquitous. Who knew it was a warning? After claiming his big bonus, things are coming up roses for Roger Mulligan. A job he loves. A house that feels like home. Money in the bank. A solid roof over his head and job security. But when he finds a dandelion...

A London rocker is faced with a life-or-death choice when he realizes that a powerful society of magic wielders are the only ones keeping London safe in this deft contemporary fantasy cowritten by #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson with author and musician Peter Orullian...

Was bleibt von einem Volk, wenn alles, was es schön machte, es zugleich verwundbar machte? Thalerys, die Blaue Mutterwelt, ist gefallen. Unter schwarzen Schiffen, die nicht erobern, sondern Welten ernten, fliehen die letzten Überlebenden ins Exil. Von ihrer Heimat bleiben ihnen nur Fragmente: Erinnerung, Schuld, Trauer, ein paar gerettete Kinder – und die Hoffnung auf einen Neubeginn. Diese Hoffnung trägt einen Namen: Eterra. Fernab der vernichteten Mutterwelt liegt ein stiller, unerweckter Planet, roh, fremd und voller verborgener Tiefe.

A massive wildfire in the mountains begins behaving in impossible, intelligent ways. Jack, Trudey, Rafe, and Lani — members of a Hotshot crew discover that the fire isn’t just a natural disaster. It’s a sentient, ancient force that was once part of the mountain itself, taken and experimented on by humans decades earlier.

As a selkie living in secret, no one knows I can turn into a seal—or that I have the power to glimpse memories stored in inanimate objects through touch. That's right. I'm also a psychometrist. I have double the magic and work in a paranormal shop, but my life is quiet. Predictable.

He never asked to be chosen. He barely even believed. An ordinary thrift store clerk in London, Ontario, spends his days sorting through junk and hiding from people… until fire erupts from his hands and angels whisper a name in a language he shouldn’t understand. The Left Hand of God. Unbaptized, bitter, and full of doubt, he should never have been able to wield the holy flame. And yet, it burns inside him, demanding he fight the things that lurk in the corners of the world… the watchers, the shadow lords, the monsters no one else can see.

Il vincitore sarà solo uno. Offrirsi volontaria per combattere al fianco di Liam contro lo spietato Alfa nemico potrebbe mettere a rischio la vita di Ness. Ma lei non ha intenzione di lasciare che il suo Alfa muoia da solo in un duello. Neanche quando lui le impone nuove restrizioni, come non poter passare del tempo con August. Ness non ha mai voluto un compagno, ma questo era prima che August tornasse nella sua vita, e prima che il ragazzo guarisse il cuore infranto di Ness.

When Jack Solomon, a struggling American musician who works in London's West End, is killed, he awakens to a new reality in which light and music are used to create magic and where living eras of the past sprawl beneath modern London, layer upon layer, all the way back to recorded history. Jack soon discovers that many of those who reside in the stratums of London's past have grown angry with the present world, and that their anger is being channelled by a powerful society of magic wielders who can cross the realms between life and death, between the present and the past.

Being human at a school for fae was never going to be simple—but now it's full-on chaos. Turns out, my closest friends are fae royalty in hiding. Or… they were hiding. The Winter Queen's been revealed. The Summer Prince is making it clear "charming" doesn't describe him. Yet instead of...

Can love survive an unbreakable curse? Kierse McKenna’s magic is bound to a man she hates—one who has spent lifetimes fighting the man she loves. To end this binding, Graves—her winter god, her monster—will stop at nothing. He discovers that the only hope of freeing Kierse is to locate a...

Two years ago, Laura was in a cult. But when the sprawling house in the hollow burned down with Vervain, their strikingly handsome and magnetic leader, trapped inside, Laura had nowhere to go but home. Brokenhearted, she finds herself longing for their lost leader—despite the trauma of that...

Dungeon explorers! Pirate thwarters! Wedding guests? More adventures await Broccoli Bunch and friends in the seventh book of this cozy fantasy adventure. Broccoli and the crew of the Beaver Cleaver airship are traveling to Port Royal to attend a wedding unlike any other. Their dear friend...

For Jessie Shimmer, everything changed when she went to hell and back to save her lover, Cooper Marron. After tangling with supernatural forces and killing an untouchable spirit lord, Jessie finds herself gifted—or perhaps cursed—with dark powers. And when she and Cooper make love, her pleasure throes light the whole house on fire. What is a sorceress to do?

In the heart of Ohio, Jessie Shimmer is caught up in hot, magic-drenched passion with her roguish lover, Cooper Marron, who is teaching her how to tap her supernatural powers. When they try to break a drought by calling down a rainstorm, a hellish portal opens and Cooper is ripped from this world, leaving Jessie fighting for her life against a vicious demon that's been unleashed.

When Jessie Shimmer traveled to a nightmare underworld to save her lover, Cooper Marron, she gained magical powers . . . which soon seemed more like curses. Her beloved familiar, the ferret Pal, became a monster. Her enemies multiplied like demons. Worst of all, she hasn’t found a moment of peace to be with the man she adores.

Xenia doesn’t have a choice. Omegas never do. With her Alpha gone and his brother intent to claim her, Xenia is forced to endure her heat under clinical supervision—safe, controlled, and anonymous. She expects that to be the end of it, but a month later an impossible word stares up at her. Armed with her mysterious Alpha’s name, she goes in search of him… only to find his three unmated fathers and the news that their son is dead. Heartbroken as her grief compounds two-fold, she tries to flee, but a treacherous snowstorm forces her into their home and as the time passes, into their hearts.

Die Machtübernahme des Systems hat die Welt erschüttert und der Menschheit so gut wie keine Überlebenschance gelassen. Doch das System bringt nicht nur Tod und Zerstörung. Ja, es hat den Großteil der Weltbevölkerung erst ermordet und dann aus den Toten grausame Monster gemacht. Und diese Monster entwickeln sich zu allem Überfluss auch noch in Rekordzeit weiter. Aber davon abgesehen ist es im System auch den Menschen möglich, sich zu entwickeln!

“An exciting action-adventure fantasy that will please fans of the Dirk Pitt series and the Indiana Jones franchise. A story that not only engages readers but also provokes thought.” †¢ Ibrahim Aslan for Reader’s Favorite †¢ Ibrahim Aslan for Reader’s Favorite AN IMMORTAL WARRIOR. A HIDDEN WAR. A CITY THAT NEVER SLEEPS. By day, Franklin Barbarossa is an eccentric NYU professor. But behind the books and lectures stands Fahlgrim Firebeard —battle-worn dwarf, last cleric of a forgotten god, and the final guardian in a war that has faded into myth and legend.

This is a short prequel story that takes place before Diabolical Sword, book 1 in The Charm Collector urban fantasy series. Camila Fletcher has made a career out of finding missing people. Despite being a full-blooded human, she’s often contacted by members of the fae population hiding amongst mundanes. When a young fae girl asks for help finding her sister, Camila is thrust into an investigation that involves much more than one missing girl … Please note that this is a low-romance series. The prequel’s spice level is at zero.

This set includes a prequel novella as well as the first two novels of the Charm Collector urban fantasy series. Veiled Threats: Camila Fletcher has made a career out of finding missing people. Despite being a full-blooded human, she’s often contacted by members of the fae population hiding amongst mundanes. When a young fae girl asks for help finding her sister, Camila is thrust into an investigation that involves much more than one missing girl…