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The Crow Moon continues the best-selling Crow Investigations series—an urban fantasy mystery following private investigator Lydia Crow as she navigates a London brimming with secret magic, warring magical families, and hidden threats beneath the city’s ordinary façade.

Psychotherapeut Jakob Jakobi bekommt ungebetenen Besuch von einem Kerl namens Anton Auerbach. Sein Anliegen: Er möchte Jakobs Seele kaufen. Der Grund: Seit Jakobs Begegnung mit Gott ist diese Seele besonders wertvoll. Für wen? Für den Teufel natürlich. Und genau der behauptet Auerbach zu sein. Jakobi ist genervt. Warum nur treffen sich ausgerechnet in seiner Praxis die Mächte des Himmels und der Finsternis – oder Leute, die sich dafür halten? Jakob denkt nicht dran, seine Seele zu verkaufen oder »Toni« für voll zu nehmen. Doch der vermeintliche Teufel hat das eine oder andere Ass im Ärmel.

Was, wenn Gott persönlich dich bitten würde, die Welt zu retten? Der taucht kurz vor Weihnachten in Gestalt des Lebenskünstlers Abel Baumann auf und stellt einmal mehr Jakobs Leben auf den Kopf. Diesmal ernennt er seinen Ex-Therapeuten kurzerhand zum neuen Messias und wirft damit Jakobs Urlaubspläne über den Haufen. Eine bunte Schar Apostel gesellt sich auch bald dazu.

Den Psychotherapeuten Jakob Jakobi hat das Glück verlassen. Geschieden, pleite und beruflich gescheitert: So gebeutelt trifft Jakobi auf Abel Baumann, einen ebenfalls glücklosen Zirkusclown. Der leidet offenbar an einer kuriosen Persönlichkeitsstörung, denn er hält sich für Gott. Jakob ist fasziniert von den vielfältigen, seiner Meinung nach aber komplett irdischen Talenten des sympathischen Spinners. Doch bald ist der Psychologe nicht mehr so sicher, mit wem er es wirklich zu tun hat.

It's the summer of 2003, and 22-year-old Michael Andrews has finally escaped his small Ontario mining town for the city of his Spider-Man daydreams. But the wolf attack on a lonely highway changes everything. Now he's navigating Manhattan with powerfully sharp senses well beyond normal human limits, a transformation he can't control, and a beautiful woman he's terrified to let close.

When a grizzly murder threatens to change the paranormal balance of power-and bring an end to years of peace between humans and supernaturals-a new generation must fight for Chicago. As the only vampire child ever born, some believed Elisa Sullivan had all the luck. But the magic that helped...

Als ich aufwachte, war ich tot. Was für ein Mist. Mit Blut bedeckt zu sein und Reißzähne zu haben, war nur das i-Tüpfelchen eines ohnehin schon schrecklichen Tages. Es kommt noch schlimmer, als ich eine Vorladung an den Hof des Vampirkönigs erhalte, wo ich meine Marschbefehle bekomme. Ich habe eine mickrige Woche Zeit, um meine Angelegenheiten zu regeln, und dann muss ich mich vor dem Konklave präsentieren, um meine hundertjährige Vertragsknechtschaft anzutreten, in der ich das Einmaleins der Vampire lernen würde.

Piper DiMezzio didn't plan to start over. But when her boyfriend gets stabbed in front of her—and the men he owed money to set their sights on her—she doesn't have a choice. Trey Wilder can't explain why he's still thinking about a woman he barely knows. He also can't explain why they can hear each other's thoughts. He's been telling himself it's nothing. Until she saves his life. What's happening to them isn't random, and it isn't new.

Divine bureaucracy. Queer grief. One Seer just trying not to explode on company time. The gods didn’t retire. They unionised. Meet Juno seer-class, divine-adjacent, and one decision away from a disciplinary on any given Tuesday. Welcome to the Company, an oh-so-British bureaucracy that files incident reports on eldritch hazards, negotiates with divine egos, and keeps the magic-adjacent digital paperwork.

Sacramento has its share of spooky, crazy, and unexplained, just like everywhere else, but most other places don’t have a self-appointed paranormal investigator to really stir things up. There are good reasons to fear the night. August Watson is about to kick them in the pants. With an oversized sidekick, a school-skipping apprentice, and too many bad habits to count, August aims to drag the truth into the light. Kicking and screaming if necessary.

Possessions, monsters in the mist, alien abductions ... the frickin Loch Ness Monster? He's bitten off way more than he can chew in the second half of this slick urban fantasy series.

Hannah Chadwick is running from her past, but she just stumbled into London’s most dangerous secret. A fierce, professional nurse, Hannah found herself unfairly blacklisted after speaking out against corporate misconduct. Desperate for work, she takes the job at a nondescript clinic just off Harley Street, treating patients with "rare conditions" for an eccentric abclynician named Julius Wayworthy. But this isn't a normal medical practice. Hidden throughout the city, their world is defined by a mysterious energy source lurking in the tunnels of London's Tube.

Eben war das Leben von Torstens Frau „Sahne" noch völlig in Ordnung. Jetzt spielt ihre komplette Welt verrückt: Fledermäuse, die durch die Wohnung sausen, ein Radio, das ganz von selbst auf dem Kühlschrank anspringt, ein Eichhörnchen, das Lebensmittellisten klaut sowie unerklärlich schnell wachsende Fettpolster auf den Hüften. Da kann doch was nicht mit rechten Dingen zugehen. Ob die merkwürdigen Vorgänge etwas mit dieser unheimlichen Speckröllchen-Frau zu tun haben, die eines Tages wie aus heiterem Himmel vor ihrer Tür steht?

This deluxe, first-edition trade paperback of Cursed City will feature beautifully stenciled edges and captivating interior cover art! Welcome back to Harker Academy for Deviant Defense, where the line between hunter and hunted has never been thinner. To rescue someone close to her, Viv Abbot...

Gestaltwandler-Romantasy über einen Bergwolf, der nur seine Gefährtin finden will, stattdessen jedoch in eine uralte Fehde gestoßen wird, und eine Grauwölfin, die sich erbittert gegen ihre Gefühle für den Feind wehrt, aber zum ersten Mal in ihrem Leben gern versagen würde.

Magic arises when invaders from other worlds threaten the Earth, empowering mages to fight back. Legend and history blur when mages emerge to protect the world, and now, they are needed again. The newest generation of mages is struggling to balance their ordinary lives as college students in the small town of Ravenslake and their duty to defend an entire world.

How long had I spent wanting and pleading to die? Then, at my darkest moment... I'd found a reason for hope. A possibility for something more than what had been a fairly depressing existence thus far. So, the irony of being as close to death's door as I'd ever been was not lost on me. I suppose this was my opportunity to enjoy the closest I'd ever get to death. I was in Hell. Except hell was far different from what I expected. By day, the Art Deco hotel paradise featured a fantastic martini menu and my handsome psychopathic boss. By night, it became a playground for a bloody hunt.

Just when Betty Lennox thought she had a handle on her life—reconnected with her earth magic, brought the saguaros back from the dead, sexy alpha wolf sharing her bed—everything goes sideways. Turns out she’s not just an earth witch. Thanks to dear old Grandpa Sexton, she’s got a demon side that's tired of being locked away. A powerful and ruthless demon side with zero qualms about damage control when someone threatens her people. When Demon Betty takes the wheel, Witch Betty ends up doing morally questionable things like killing people who really, really need to die.

New York Times bestselling author Laurell K. Hamilton returns for the first in a two-book epic conclusion to her genre-defining Merry Gentry Series. I am Meredith Gentry. Princess of the realm of faerie, private investigator in the mortal land of Los Angeles, mother of triplets, and lover to my...

Power comes in many forms, some of which are easily corrupted. Men who will pay any price for power are deadly, as their ends justify any means to them. With the magic of the arch breached from both sides, Bryan must learn to rewrite the very rules of magic or both worlds could be overthrown and destroyed.