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With darkness spreading across the fae isles, the reluctant raven queen seeks the aid of Calista, the storyteller, and unwittingly falls into a dark tale of twisted fates. To save Ari from being lost in a fae sleep, Saga will reach into the past and uncover deadly secrets left behind by her brother, the last fate king. Both Saga and Ari must unravel the lies of their world if they are to stand a chance at defeating the fiercest enemy yet.

The victors are dividing the spoils of a fallen titan. Max Richter and his compatriots are establishing their rule and redefining the world map. Ancient magic is returning to lands liberated from abomination. But the true enemy is still hiding in the shadows.

Epic in its sweep and peopled by the remarkable women who have always inhabited Avalon, Marion Zimmer Bradley's Sword of Avalon expands the legendary saga that has enchanted millions of readers over the years and is sure to please Bradley's loyal readership and anyone who loves wonderfully told stories of history, myth, and fantasy.

The last Warlord of Rheged is faced with a dilemma. His brothers are besieged by the Saxons and he has to travel through hostile territory to rescue them. He is embroiled in a war with the men of Gwynedd as well as having to fight off raids from the Irish. Saxon Blood carries on the story of...

Raithe, the God Killer, may have started the rebellion by killing a Fhrey, but long-standing enmities dividing the Rhunes make it all but impossible to unite against the common foe. And even if the clans can join forces, how will they defeat an enemy whose magical prowess renders them indistinguishable from gods?  

'Rich, intricate worldbuilding meets swoonworthy romance. . . Phédre and Joscelin’s story is the beating heart of every romantasy to follow' - Olivie Blake The second book in the Kushiel's Legacy trilogy, Kushiel’s Chosen by Jacqueline Carey is a sweeping fantasy of romance, luxuriance and...

After disappearing amidst a spray of bullets, antiques dealer Sarah Lester leaves behind no body, only questions. Sarah’s friends are left dealing with the aftermath of her disappearance, including an investigation into the provenance of her antiques, which threatens to crush The Old Curiosity Shop. As Sarah struggles to reunite with her father, she continues the search for her mother, unaware the violent colonial past has followed her home, putting herself, and those she loves in danger.

The Jasmine Throne has been hailed as a series opener that will "undoubtedly reshape the landscape of epic fantasy for years to come" (Booklist, starred). Now, award-winning author Tasha Suri's provocative and powerful Burning Kingdoms trilogy continues with The Oleander Sword. The prophecy of...

Available for the first time as an audiobook in this original Outlander novella, Diana Gabaldon reveals what really happened to Roger MacKenzie Wakefield’s parents. Orphaned during World War II, Roger believed that his mother died during the London Blitz, and that his father, an RAF pilot, was killed in combat. But in An Echo in the Bone, Roger discovers that this may not be the whole story. Now, in "A Leaf on the Wind of All Hallows," readers finally learn the truth.

The Trateri are about to learn a vital lesson of the Broken Lands. Deep in the remote expanse where anything can happen, it pays to be on a pathfinder's good side. Nobody ventures beyond their village. Nobody sane, that is. Monstrous creatures and deadly mysteries wait out here. Luckily for the people she serves, Shea's not exactly sane. As a pathfinder, it's her job to face what others fear and find the safest route through the wilderness. It's not an easy job, but she's the best at what she does.

An unspeakable terror is sweeping across the realm as the Celestial Emperor tightens his grip on power. The fragile peace Xingyin fought so hard for when freeing her mother is under threat. Forced to flee her home, Xingyin ventures into the unexplored lands of the Immortal Realm to seek aid in her fight, but, with alliances shifting quicker than the tides, she has to overcome past grudges and enmities to forge a new path forward, seeking aid where she never imagined.

Alexander and his growing legion have managed to escape Nova Roma and, more importantly, learned that the rest of the world may not be as ravaged by monsters as they had all thought. Join them as they set sail for ancient Venice, the Queen of the Adriatic, to try to learn more about the wider world outside Nova Roma. Along the way, they'll encounter a growing plague of deadly pirates, deceitful old merchant families out to quash any new competitors in the region, mysterious new allies, and much more.

In the mystical Taihang Mountains, where magic flows and powerful yao roam, Hongjun has grown up sheltered from the human world. A half-yao himself, he's never had reason to leave--until the mountain's ruler sends him on a dangerous mission: hide his true nature and join the Great Tang Department of Demonic Exorcism in Chang'an. Upon arriving in the bustling capital, Hongjun meets Li Jinglong, a luckless soldier with no spiritual power tasked with leading a team of extraordinary exorcists.

En Tierra de Sal y Ceniza, los secretos del pasado se entrelazan con un presente lleno de sombras. Rosaura, la heredera del silencio, se enfrenta a una verdad que ha sido enterrada por generaciones. En esta historia de misterio y suspenso, cada revelación es una pieza de un rompecabezas peligroso donde nadie es quien parece ser. ¿Podrá la verdad liberarla, o terminará consumida por las cenizas de su propia historia?

From the nationally bestselling author of The Crescent Moon Tearoom comes a stand-alone cozy fantasy about a wandering storyteller and a prickly botanist whose enchanted greenhouse may hold the key to saving Chicago’s fading magic. Sadie has spent her entire life in motion. As a wandering...

A Victorian fossil hunter searches for a legendary dinosaur in Scotland in this second book in the enchanting historical fantasy duology that began with The Geomagician...

Charlotte (Charlie) Holloway hat fünf Jahre lang als Junge in den Slums gelebt. Doch als ein Diebstahl zu viel sie ins Gefängnis bringt, ist ihre einzige Fluchtmöglichkeit ein toter Mann. Charlie hat keinen Geist mehr beschworen, seit sie vor fünf Jahren herausfand, dass sie dazu in der Lage ist. Damals hat ihr Vater sie verbannt. Diesmal handelt sie sich noch mehr Ärger ein. Die Leute jagen Charlie jetzt in ganz London, doch nur ein Mann schafft es, sie zu fangen.

En Guerra de jade, la segunda parte de la novela ganadora del World Fantasy Award Ciudad de jade, los hermanos Kaul luchan contra clanes rivales por el honor y el control de una metrópolis de inspiración asiática. En la isla de Kekon, la familia Kaul libra una violenta lucha por el control de...

У світі, де мертві воюють пліч-о-пліч із живими, крила за спиною — це не дар, а мішень. Князівство Ретон палає. Янн ес Арвор, законний спадкоємець престолу крилатих...

Irland, 1895. Seit Generationen begleitet Aydeen als Banshee die Verstorbenen der Familie O'Brien mit ihrem klagenden Lied durch die Unterwelt ins Jenseits. Ihre Bestimmung ist es, die Seelen zu behüten, ihnen Sicherheit und Frieden zu schenken. Doch in einer eisigen Winternacht verändert sich ihr Schicksal auf grausame Weise: Aydeen erwacht plötzlich in einem menschlichen Körper, gefangen zwischen den Steinen eines uralten Steinkreises – ohne ihre Stimme, ohne ihre Kräfte.