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Bobby Dollar isn’t your average angel! Sure, he takes the occasional trip to Heaven, but his job as an advocate - arguing the fate of the recently deceased - keeps him pretty busy on Earth, and he's more than happy to spend the rest of his time propping up the bar with his fellow immortals. Until the day a soul goes missing, presumed stolen by "the other side". A new chapter in the war between heaven and hell is about to open. And Bobby is right in the middle of it, with only a desirable but deadly demon to aid him.

Chase is crazy busy behind the scenes at the fraternity get-together, so when an alumnus comes in, he just notes a hot man in his vicinity and goes right back to work. When Ronan gets hurt and Chase feeds him, Chase's reaction opens up a whole new world of possibilities. Ones that Ronan wants to explore. Is Chase compatible with vampires? Or could he possibly be something more?

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of Uprooted and Spinning Silver comes the first book of the Scholomance trilogy, the story of an unwilling dark sorceress who is destined to rewrite the rules of magic. FINALIST FOR THE LODESTAR AWARD “The dark school of magic I’ve been...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Aldo Pirani ha settantadue anni, vive solo in un piccolo paese del Polesine ed è da sempre affascinato dalla storia, dagli usi e dai costumi della gente comune. Due anni prima, mentre visitava un vecchio casolare di campagna, vuoto e abbandonato da...

After running afoul of a supernatural law enforcement agency and in desperate need of assistance, Lucien Valcouron turns to the only other vampire in town—Raven Hartley. The only problem is, Raven isn’t a vampire at all. She’s a human. Nursing a vampire back to health isn’t high up on Raven’s bucket list, but when the infuriatingly suave Lucien turns up on her doorstep bleeding (figuratively, of course), that’s exactly what she finds herself doing. Sadly, the madness doesn’t end there.

Destiny, who is now a full-fledged fairy godmother, has been sent to help a soul in need. She’s primed with a magic wand and ready for anything. Or at least she thinks she is. Little did she know this was not an ordinary case. It teetered on the verge of Angel Territory. When a dark entity is discovered snuffing out the light of others and destroying timelines, is Destiny out of her depth? Join Destiny in this magical adventure to find out.

Welcome to Saint Elias University—where the first test is survival. You have been summoned to complete the entrance exam for St. Elias University. Be warned: while the mountain may not let you in, it also may not let you leave. Only the best and brightest will be deemed worthy. If this does...

For more than a thousand years, the witches of Mercer have worked behind a veil of secrecy. Serving as a counterbalance to the greed, corruption, and evil of mankind. Along with their non-magical consorts, they fight to protect the innocent and free the oppressed. A new enemy has arisen, Meadow's Ministries. From the outside, Meadow's Ministries appears to be like any other evangelical church. On the inside, powerful beings are seeking the destruction of anyone not in alignment with their beliefs.

A hard science-fiction novel featuring an assassin-for-hire, a witchdoctor, and an astronomer, this fast-paced thriller is perfect for fans of Arrival. When a non-communicative alien spacecraft suddenly appears in the sky, global powers are thrown into turmoil. But for Tope, a principled...

Somerbury frissonne : entre possession démoniaque et vengeance ancestrale, le destin de la ville ne tient qu'à un fil. Après l'échec d'une mission cruciale, Xander doit accepter une réalité déchirante : sauver Darcy s'annonce périlleux. Tandis que les loups-garous et les chevaliers de Somerbury s'apprêtent à une guerre inévitable contre les forces obscures, Darcy est prisonnière de son propre corps.

Entre vengeance et alliances inattendues, Darcy doit faire l'ultime sacrifice pour sauver Somerbury. De retour parmi les loups-garous, Darcy n'a qu'une obsession : débarrasser Somerbury de l'emprise vampirique qui l'étouffe. Pour y parvenir, elle doit percer les secrets de la légendaire Pierre de Lunombre, une arme antique capable de tout changer.

The night the Prince of the East razed her village, Raina Bloodgood's life changed forever. Forced into someone else's war—and into the arms of the Witch Collector, Alexus Thibault—Raina discovered that everything she believed was wrong, and that she was capable of far more than anyone...

The instant Sunday Times bestseller, Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel investigates the idea of parallel worlds and possibilities, and plays with the very line along which time should run. 'So wise, so graceful, so rich' - Naomi Alderman, author of The Power 'Ingenious' - Guardian...

La barrière qui séparait l'Ancien et le Nouveau Monde a été brisée. Des forces anciennes viennent assiéger les Contrées du Milieu. Des forces si terrifiantes que, la dernière fois qu'elles ont frappé, il y a 3000 ans, on n'a pu les repousser qu'en murant l'Ancien Monde à l'aide d'une barrière magique infranchissable. À présent celle-ci n'est plus, et Richard Rahl et Kahlan Amnell sont les seuls à pouvoir faire face aux puissances maléfiques qui vont déferler et empêcher une apocalypse d'une sauvagerie inimaginable.

Second in the bestselling Folk of the Air trilogy. This novel and the sequel The Queen of Nothing - are the winners of/won the Goodreads YA Best Fantasy in 2019 and 2020. An intoxicating and bloodthirsty sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Cruel Prince., nominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE...

Startling, unusual, and yet irresistably readable, Among Others is at once the compelling story of a young woman struggling to escape a troubled childhood, a brilliant diary of first encounters with the great novels of modern fantasy and SF, and a spellbinding tale of escape from ancient enchantment.

A collection of the full-cast BBC Radio dramatisations of novels by Terry Pratchett Somewhere on the frontier between thought and reality exists the Discworld, a parallel time and place which might sound and smell very much like our own, but which looks completely different... Published for the...

Une dictature religieuse et militaire règne sur la galaxie. L'armée sainte, fanatiquement dévouée à la cause de celui qui se fait appeler Dieu, élimine impitoyablement ceux qui refusent de suivre les préceptes de la religion. Pourtant, les hérétiques propagent les paroles d'une prophétie annonçant qu'un Espoir va se lever et libérer l'univers. Tourmentée par de terribles cauchemars prémonitoires, Nayla Kaertan arrivera-t-elle à échapper à l'inquisition qui traque sans relâche ceux qui, comme elle, ont des dons étranges.

For a vampire killer like Jane, having Leo Pellisier as a boss took some getting used to. But now, someone is out to take his place as Master Vampire of the city of New Orleans, and is not afraid to go through Jane to do it. After an attack that’s tantamount to a war declaration, Leo knows his rival is both powerful and vicious, but Leo’s not about to run scared. After all, he has Jane. But then, a plague strikes, one that takes down vampires and makes their masters easy prey.

After breaking from life with the Pack, mercenary Kate Daniels and her mate - former Beast Lord Curran Lennart - are adjusting to a very different pace. While they're thrilled to escape all the infighting, Curran misses the constant challenges of leading the shapeshifters.