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It’s not easy making the career jump from office-supplies-store middle manager to heroic interdimensional adventurer. At least, Jason tries to be heroic, but it's hard to be good when all your powers are evil. He’ll face off against cannibals, cultists, wizards, monsters...and that’s just on the first day. He’s going to need courage, he’s going to need wit, and he’s going to need some magic powers of his own. But first, he’s going to need pants.

This deluxe, first-edition trade paperback of Firstdawn will feature striking stenciled edges and beautiful interior cover art! In this dark, sensual fantasy by New York Times bestselling author Lana Harper, a Chicago PI finds herself in a demonic realm where she must stop the forces threatening...

Eddie's a fighter, an instigator, and—despite his best efforts—an electromagnet for trouble in the fourth book of this monstrous action/horror series. Ever since he learned the arcane council of werewolf elders has been keeping track of him, trouble's exactly what Eddie Brown has tried to avoid. And after receiving a cryptic warning, he knows if he's involved in one more incident, it'll be his last. After a night of violence forces him to hit the road, all Eddie wants is a fresh start. But by his own admission, what he wants is rarely what he gets.

She's back! Life as an ethical vampire isn't easy for Amber Fang. First, she has to track down and eat a murderer every month. Second, her mother is imprisoned in a bunker controlled by ZARC, a multinational arms dealing company. Third, her fellow vampires are hot on her trail, bent on ridding the world of conscientious bloodsuckers. And then there's Dermot. He's the last living member of the League, and Amber's boss. She can't decide if she should kiss him or kill him, but he's promised to find her mother. Their first lead takes them to the sunny beaches of Belize.

Ryan's biggest problem wasn't that he'd almost died on a routine convoy run in the service. It honestly wasn't even the fact that he could see ghosts. Less so that his best friend happened to be an undead kid named Carl who had turned Ryan's life into a video game. Character sheet, perks, abilities, and everything that went with it. Or that his own past haunted him more willingly and frequently than any haunting ever could. It was the simple reality that he'd become a restless spirit in his own life. A man shuffling through life as if he were undead.

Creativity is dying in Columbus, Ohio. And it starts with a body. Dekker Kohl is a musical detective and a reluctant investigator for the city's hidden Conservatory. His latest case starts with a murder. Felix, his old friend and the city's secret Guardian of Whimsy, was found strangled in a German Village apartment.

Seventy years ago, people turned on their televisions and saw magic on the streets of Manhattan. Real magic, and real monsters, in broad daylight. Today, corporate sorcerers defend their employers’ interests with curses and bullets, street vendors sell cheap talismans to the masses, and the most popular late-night talk show host is a demon. It’s a world of wonders and terrors, but you still have to earn a living.

Es ist ein ganz normaler Tag an einer durchschnittlichen amerikanischen Highschool für magisch Begabte. Dunkle Magie ist darauf aus, die Schule zu zerstören. Eine Drow-Prinzessin erlangt ihre Kräfte schneller, als sie mit ihnen umgehen kann. Ihre beste Freundin, eine Lichtelfe, kann sich nicht erinnern, wer sie ist, und ihr Freund verwandelt sich nachts in einen Wolf und läuft mit seinem Rudel davon.

Sometimes it sucks being a werewolf. People know what I am. Which is rough because normies don’t trust monsters. Mostly, I just try to get by and keep my head down. My vampire and mummy roommates probably don’t help matters. But when a rash of robberies strikes the neighborhood, all eyes turn to the monsters. Even the police cast a distrustful eye our way. As the nights go by and the cops bumble their way through the investigation, it becomes clear that something beyond your average series of smash-and-grabs is going on. For a skittering evil lurks in the dark corners, waiting to pounce.

"Seven days. A dying world. And a druid master’s final bargain with the gods to save humanity… or doom everyone he’s ever loved..." I made a deal with a god. Those never end well. Now the Wild Hunt is circling, my list of allies is dwindling, and I’ve got seven days before my ticket gets punched by the ruling deity in Underhill.

Lara Wesson und ihr vampirischer Partner, Chief Inspector Byrne, stehen vor ihrem dritten gemeinsamen Fall und er ist gefährlicher als alles, was sie bisher gemeinsam erlebt haben. Die Suche nach ihrem verschollenen Vorgesetzten führt sie nach Irland und dort ist Lara zum ersten Mal mit einer Seite des Chief inspectors konfrontiert, die ihr bisher verborgen geblieben ist. Mysteriöse Vorfälle zwingen sie schließlich, eine Schwelle zu überschreiten, die man nicht leichtfertig überqueren sollte — schon gar nicht als Vampir.

Old grudges erupt, spelling potential disaster for the Assembly, in the fourth volume of this urban fantasy from the author of the Hellequin Chronicles. Lingering resentments die hard. And for folks like Miles Watson, an undead investigator who helps the Assembly track down criminals threatening...

I never thought I'd see home again. Now, I almost wish I hadn't. After giving myself up to the Fae, I expected to become the latest casualty of a war that should have ended centuries ago. Instead, I ended up inextricably bound to the last vampire on earth.

The battle for Central Park exposed everything. Now the world knows the monsters are real, and the ones who fought them aren’t exactly human either. Marek Tomlinson lies trapped in a coma, his power burning through what’s left of his humanity. In the dreamworld, a being older than gods drags him through trials meant to break and remake him. And when Marek finally finds the keys to escape, the question isn’t whether he’ll return… It’s who and what he’ll be when he does.

Sauer acaba de ser abandonado pela esposa e insiste em acreditar que ainda controla a própria vida—embora não consiga entender em que momento tudo começou a desmoronar. Enquanto isso, Rubens, um jovem engenheiro, chega à cidade para avaliar um prédio e decidir, por meio de um laudo técnico, se a construção ainda pode ser salva. Durante a inspeção, pequenos indícios na estrutura começam a levantar dúvidas inesperadas. Fora do canteiro, um encontro casual aproxima Rubens e Sauer—duas vidas em momentos muito diferentes, mas que passam a se cruzar de maneira cada vez mais inquietante.

Dying was the easy part. Zander Chung has been sentenced to death by video call. Now, he’s being hunted by homicidal household appliances, having what experts would call a very bad day. His (possibly) immortal grandmother has a solution: put him on the next flight to the Egyptian Duat in search of an inscription. Armed with a sarcastic scarab, an angel in heels, and few useful life skills beyond script-writing, Zander must hoodwink Anubis, survive judgment, and survive an Afterlife that treats the living as a clerical mistake.

Nachdem sie versehentlich einen Dämon befreit, den Alpha der Werwölfe auf die Palme gebracht und möglicherweise einen Krieg angezettelt hat, bringt Darbys Job als Wächterin ein ernsthaftes Risiko mit sich. Der Rat ist in heller Aufruhr und ein waschechter Gott steht vor ihrer Tür, also muss Darby ihr Leben unter Kontrolle bringen, und zwar pronto. Wenn sie das nicht schafft, könnte das Verlieren ihres Jobs das geringste ihrer Probleme sein.

Sookie Stackhouse is a small-time cocktail waitress in small-town Louisiana. She's quiet, keeps to herself, and doesn't get out much - not because she's not pretty - she's a very cute bubbly blonde - or not interested in a social life. She really is... but Sookie's got a bit of a disability. She...