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Living corpses have taken over Mart Club the night before Black Friday, but if Bob forgets to bring home milk, he'll be dead meat. For Bob, working on Thanksgiving is a necessary evil. After getting laid off from his corporate job, he's lucky to have an income at all. But that's just the kind of...

A small California town—and three people within it—become the targets of an ancient evil. Tess Bellamy's return home is anything but triumphant. She's decided Hollywood isn't for her, resigned to a normal life of caring for her ailing mother. Linna Severand would be a powerful sorceress...

Als gewissenhafte Finanzbeamtin lebt Amanda Eleonore Atkins ein Leben, das von Regeln und Routinen bestimmt wird – ein Bollwerk gegen das Chaos, das einst über sie hereinbrach. Doch eines Tages führt sie der junge Aushilfsbibliothekar Henry Brown in einen verborgenen Leseraum der öffentlichen Bibliothek. An diesem geheimen Ort entdeckt Amanda weitaus mehr als nur Bücher. Hier trifft sie auf den mysteriösen Robert Joy und die kratzbürstige Xiao Mei Smith.

A timeless romance set in a perfect little town with a big dark secret by #1 New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune. "[Kirt] Graves brings a steady, thoughtful performance that perfectly matches the novel’s reflective tone... Graves creates an experience that feels intimate and immersive...

From New York Times bestselling author Olivie Blake comes a tantalizing story of power, seduction, and the omens you’ll ignore when everything you’ve dreamed of feels just within reach. This program features multicast naration. "Steve West gives a lively performance of this fantasy/romance...

Es geht aufwärts für Jax–mehr oder weniger. Er hat ein cooles Mädel getroffen (die ein Irrlicht ist), ein paar neue Freunde kennengelernt (die Zwerge und Katzenmenschen und Elfen und alles Mögliche sind) und einen Krieg angezettelt… (ups!) Das Letzte war zugegeben vielleicht nicht die beste Idee, die ihm je gekommen ist, aber der Kerl war ein Arsch und er hatte es verdient… Die Sache ist, man sagt ‚Trautes Heim, Glück allein‘, und Jax’ Zuhause ist ein Trümmerhaufen… dieser Ort wird nicht dazu beitragen, sein neues Volk zu verteidigen, wenn er ihn nicht in Ordnung bringt, und zwar schnell!

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. For six years, Elin has found peace in the quiet, meticulous order of a cold fragrance archive, sleeving decades-old formula cards while the rest of Edinburgh rushes by outside. But her carefully catalogued life is about to be boxed up and thrown away...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Mia Lindfors has spent three months turning the Kallio Library's physical books into digital bytes, working strictly to a carefully ruled schedule. But when a missing 1926 donation ledger refuses to be catalogued, her systematic life is thrown into...

My name is Jane, and I can make you do whatever I want. If you think I'm going to say "just kidding!" think again. My wish is also my command. Being chronically ill means you have the best seat on the perpetual struggle bus. Thanks to the very sexy diagnosis of end-stage kidney disease I was...

Bloomsbury presents (Mostly) Human Resources by Grace Viall, read by Alex Phelps and Olive Gray. 'Creepy cryptids, a compelling slow burn romance, and corporate humour blend together perfectly in this excitingly unique debut... (Mostly) Human Resources is a must read' Mallory Marlowe, USA Today...

"The only thing hotter than a character written by Chloe Gong is a betrayal written by Chloe Gong." -Olivie Blake, New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six War beckons in the kingdom of Talin. On one side sits Calla Tuoleimi and Anton Makusa, and on the other, the recently dethroned...

Mirror, mirror, on the wall… Wren Vesper needs answers. She thought the worst was behind her, but the Darkness still looms in the corners of her dreams—a threat to her life and her magic that she cannot shake. When traditional divinations fail, a strange encounter with a mirror reveals a dangerous new gift: scrying. Now, a simple reflection can act as a door, a glimpse into the past that will reveal many of the Darkness’ secrets. But if Wren isn’t careful, that door could open in the other direction.

Two cops. One killer. Hundreds of gods. The instant Times Top Ten bestseller that's The Bridge meets Vikings, exploring contemporary themes of religious conflict, nationalism, prejudice... and the delicate internal politics of the office coffee round. 21st Century London. The Norman conquest...

In the aftermath of being kidnapped by crazed mercury dragons, Kirani Kinsley Ramons dusts off her rusty skills and takes up the mantle of private investigator. With the dead growing more restless by the day and the fear of missing women in need of rescue looming before her, Kinsley dives into the case. With her fiancé, her trusty carbunclo, and her hummingbird familiar at her side, Kinsley is ready for anything the world might toss at her.

Heroes invites escalation. Escalation provokes war. War breeds disaster. Aegis and the Paragons are cleaning up the wreckage of a terrorist attack in San Miguel that leaves several dead and dozens transformed into super-humans. The team must root out the culprits before these extremists and...

A small California town—and three people within it—become the targets of an ancient evil. Tess Bellamy's return home is anything but triumphant. She's decided Hollywood isn't for her, resigned to a normal life of caring for her ailing mother. Linna Severand would be a powerful sorceress...

What If....the Watcher saved the Multiverse? Victor von Doom has scoured across time, space, and countless dimensions and yet has never been closer to the home he’s been searching for. At long last, he has found the reality with his son, Franklin, a boy who welcomes him with open arms. However...

Working in human resources was not what Alexys had in mind when she joined Entity, the private company that categorizes and manages the world’s cryptids. But after her dad was killed on the job as a Warden in the Appalachian Mountains, she was filled with noble ideas of carrying on his legacy . . . from the safety of a desk. Alexys dreams of climbing the corporate ladder while managing the Appalachian Wardens and sparring with Nic, the frustrating (and annoyingly attractive) Director of Research and Cataloging.

A cozy vampire vacation mystery set in a seaside Italian village, featuring a reformed vampire, his magical talking cat, and a handsome, brooding detective. Bastian may be a vampire, but he doesn’t bite. . . . Not anymore, at least. These days, Bastian just wants to live his best undead life...

Karma and Jake return in this thrilling conclusion to the Balancing the Scales trilogy. Unable to find new leads on the terrorist organization they hunt, Karma and Jake set off to the one place they might find answers: Tibet. But something lurks on the horizon—something dark and dangerous enough that the United States, China, and Japan join forces to put an end to it. While Karma wasn’t the first to be betrayed and terrorized, she vows to make certain she is the last—no matter what the cost.