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Camille Ellis is the Earthen Conclave's golden girl. Her peculiar talent solves cases with a touch. She isn't afraid of getting her hands dirty, but every bright star casts a shadow, and her deepest scars lurk just beneath the skin. A routine consultation goes sideways when a victim's brother gets involved in the investigation. Riding the edge of grief, the warg will go to any lengths to avenge his sister's death. Even if it means ensuring Cam's cooperation at the jaws of his wolf.

The Stinkers have overtaken the world. With civilized society in shambles, white supremacists and gangs roam free, subjugating the free and the innocent. For Lance and Ian, this means they must make a choice: fortify their stronghold and hide, or place some trust in others to fight back and secure their corner of the world. Without the guiding hand of their parents, any decision they make can have grave consequences. With over 1000 miles left before being reunited with their children, Johnathan and the other parents will encounter their greatest challenges yet.

Als ein alter Freund Solomon Kane um Hilfe bittet, führt ihn sein Weg gemeinsam mit der Alchemistin Rosalind de Winter in ein abgelegenes Tal Irlands. Dort erzählen sich die Menschen seit Generationen von einem unheimlichen König, der tief unter den Hügeln mit seinem Feenvolk hausen soll. Um seinen Zorn zu besänftigen, bringen sie ihm Opfergaben – doch nun erklingen des Nachts Kriegshörner von den alten Hügelgräbern.

WHAT IF ALIENS ARE REALLY... US? They came from a broken world. To save theirs, they came to harvest ours. Kristi was days away from becoming a mother when everything was stolen from her. Hunter, a former military pilot, would risk everything for his family, even his own life. Shad believed science could save humanity, until he saw what humanity had become. Ripped from their own time and thrust into a future beyond imagination, Kristi, Hunter, and Shad each lose what they love most. Their unique talents become both their greatest weapons and their deepest vulnerabilities.

In the port city of Kabrah, a desperate boy kills six with a sword that whispers promises of power, vengeance, and a throne. All it asks in return is blood. Shayne Fisher has spent months scraping together wages on the docks while his father rots in debtor’s prison. When thugs come to sell his sisters into slavery, the ancient weapon his father hid in the ceiling answers his prayer for help. But the sword’s voice grows louder with every kill, and Shayne’s ambitions are beginning to feel less like his own.

Dark Adventure Radio Theatre: Mad Science brings four tales of horror and science to life in a 1930s-style radio drama. H.P. Lovecraft's stories "Beyond the Wall of Sleep" and "From Beyond" join his collaborations "The Electric Executioner" and "Winged Death" in this thrilling audio experiment. The tales come alive with a cast of professional actors, exciting sound effects, and thrilling original music by Reber Clark.

In a forest designed to kill you, it pays to be the one designing the predators. For years, Vrax has survived the fringes of the Nightmare Wood, a mana-rich hellscape where the trees have teeth and the grass sprouts from your pooling blood. While his peers settled for Common and Rare classes, he held out for something better. He found his destiny in the bones of a long forgotten savage god of nature.

À chaque saison des pluies, année après année, les léviathans attaquent la ligne de fortifications de l'Empire et leur sang répandu empoisonne les chairs et les esprits. Alors que la menace se rapproche, un meurtre est commis dans le plus grand manoir de Daretana : un arbre a jailli du corps d'un haut fonctionnaire et l'a déchiqueté. C'est à Ana Dolabra, une investigatrice aussi excentrique que géniale, qu'incombe la tâche de résoudre ce mystère.

Combined for the first time in one volume are books #10-#12 of the internationally best-selling CLOAK MAGE series: CLOAK OF EMBERS, CLOAK OF TITANS, and CLOAK OF ILLUSION. My name is Nadia, and I'm a Marshal of the High Queen of the Elves. That means it's my responsibility to broker a peace deal between the dwarves and the Elven commoners... and there are lots of Elven nobles who would like to see the deal fail. So when the Lord Inquisitor Arvalaeon arrives on my doorstep, critically wounded and missing the last week of his memory, things have just gotten even more complicated.

When myth becomes nightmare … The price of blood is always blood. Natalia’s in trouble. She only looked away for a second, and now her brother’s hurt. Her relationship with her mother is fractured, her brother’s condition is deteriorating, and her only hope lays deep in the unforgiving forest. A secret spoken only in whispers offers a way out. But when help comes in occult forms a sacrifice may be the only way to restore the balance. Humanity and nature collide in The Balance by Kev Harrison, a modern reimagining of the Slavic folk tale of Baba Yaga, set in Cold War Poland.

Fitch is an orphan, a servant to dogs, and the lowest of the low in Castle Blacking, but he is a boy in love and he'll face untold terrors to prove himself. Karyzu is a blaggart, a brawler and a drunk, but he's also a legendary sword fighter and the only man around who has journeyed through Hell and lived to tell about it. Pursuing them both is Clayton Dower, the mysterious grave digger who won't rest until he sees what belongs buried stay buried.

When the mutilated body of a young man is discovered crucified in a shadowy Portsmouth alley, Detective Nicholas Cain, an immortal vampire with centuries of bloodstained experience, is thrust into the most chilling case of his career. The killer leaves no evidence, no motive, just an unsettling display of ritualistic brutality that speaks of a mind consumed by obsession. As the murders escalate, each scene becomes more elaborate, every victim meticulously posed like a grotesque masterpiece. But for the first time, Cain must face the darkness alone.

What happens when a society decides that survival depends on narrowing the truth? In the towering prison-city of Eterra, order is maintained not through spectacle or open brutality, but through clean hands, quiet rooms, and the careful rationing of reality. Truth is never simply forbidden. It is measured, softened, corrected, and distributed only in forms the population can survive. Seran has been raised to believe in that system. A rising young doctrinal officer, Seran is disciplined, intelligent, and disturbingly good at his work.

A father spends years chasing a mysterious funhouse where his son vanished. A man discovers the terrifying reality that humans are considered cattle for an ancient, malevolent race. A trip to the voting booth turns into a nightmarish responsibility when the outcome decides mankind’s apocalyptic fate. In an abandoned radio station, a couple fights for survival against sinister forces that can only be kept at bay by the power of rock-n-roll. A teen girl stumbles upon a supernatural convenience store that offers her a chance to alter her destiny.

Eine Gruppe von Gästen ist auf dem Jagdgut Orceval versammelt. Das Gut liegt in einem Park, der von einer undurchdringlichen Dornenhecke umgeben ist. Der einzige Weg hinein und hinaus ist ein Tor in der Hecke, bewacht von einem geheimnisvollen Torwächter. Draußen erstrecken sich große Wälder, in denen ein Biest umherstreift und unschuldige Hirten tötet. Alle auf Orceval hüten Geheimnisse, einige dunkler als andere.

Since my run-in with the degenerate tech billionaire, Martin Phillips, things have gone to shit. The dread witch Morganna still has Zee imprisoned in her staff, my sister is missing, I've run afoul of a murderous cult, and I fell off the wagon, to boot. Now it’s just a question of which one kills me first - the smack or my enemies. At this point, death would be a blessing.

A sinister children's show leads to unimaginable horror. A mother and daughter fight to survive an island overrun by malfunctioning animatronics. Footprints on the ceiling of an apartment lead a man to the basement where he discovers something out of this world. A researcher's exploration of a mysterious wilderness site reveals an unusual bone and antler totem.

When the body of a licentious college professor is found murdered, mutilated, and twisted in a nature preserve, Police Captain James Holzer and Chief Medical Examiner Robert Ketchum can find no answers to what is clearly a homicide of unknown origin. Surrounded by bizarre, occult-related circumstances, the quiet town of DeKalb County, Illinois, is thrown into a state of panic. But when FBI Special Agent Martin LeFadden, a shadowy character, enters the scene, the case takes on even darker overtones.

They call me mad, but I don’t see anything wrong with using science to create the perfect monster girl. They call me insane, but I just want to live my life with a harem of beautiful cat-girls, bear-girls, fox-girls, snake-girls, and...well, pretty much any type of monster girl. They call me a megalomaniac, but why wouldn’t any red blooded man want to make cute babies with all these beautiful monster girls? They call me evil, but they just don’t realize that I’d destroy anyone who tries to harm my monster girls.

A prophecy. A world of witches. The Witches of Raechester. A Detective trying to save his city, his world. A mother, a witch, is she a savior or destroyer, hero or villain? Socially, we all fall into many categories. Some of us have hills we will die on and some of us hate confrontation. David is the latter. We also all have lines. Lines that we ourselves will cross and won’t cross, for ourselves and for others. But what about family? How far is too far for family? Especially when it comes down to your freedom, your livelihood or even your life. How far would you go?