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After stealing a powerful book—said to house the soul of the ancient witch Morgana—Hanna Lyons is tasked with the capture of the very man she took it from. In a race against time, she must discover the identity of the elusive Pied Piper, and find a way to destroy the book before catastrophe unfolds. As Hanna grapples with her inner demons, and discovers the truth of her own identity, she must learn to accept that sometimes the lines between good and evil aren’t always as black and white as they seem.

Clara Graysword has survived the underworld of Eclipse City through thievery, luck, and a whole lot of illegal magic. After a job gone awry, Clara is sentenced to a lifetime in prison for inking tarot cards—a rare power reserved for practitioners at the elite Arcana Academy. Just when it seems her luck has run dry, the academy's enigmatic headmaster, Prince Kaelis, offers her an escape—for a price. Kaelis believes that Clara is the perfect tool to help him steal a tarot card from the king and use it to re-create an all-powerful card long lost to time.

Philadelphia, the late 1870s. A city of gas lamps, cobblestone streets, and horse-drawn carriages—and home to the controversial surgeon Dr. Spencer Black. The son of a grave robber, young Dr. Black studies at Philadelphia’s esteemed Academy of Medicine, where he develops an unconventional hypothesis: that the mythological beasts of legend and lore—including mermaids, minotaurs, and satyrs—were in fact humanity’s evolutionary ancestors. And beyond that, he wonders: what if there was a way for humanity to reach the fuller potential these ancestors implied?

Joining the Seven is not what Yua always imagined. They are the most powerful sorceresses in the world, but Yua still doesn’t have any magic, she still can’t control the Mist demon in her blackened veins, she’s barely controlling her thirst for blood, and she’s definitely not a sorceress or powerful. She’s nothing but a curiosity that fascinates the Seven, offered this position so they can better study her. When another Blood Wisp arrives at the coven, newly turned and terrified, Yua needs to push herself further still.

Seth Ramsey is a normal guy, working a normal job in Tempe, Arizona. He stops for coffee every morning at the Stardust Café. The only thing wrong with his life is the suicide of his sister. What he doesn't know is that his sister was also a patron of the café, and that her connection to the establishment may have led to her murder, not suicide. Uncovering her relationship with the café owner, Tomas, Seth is determined to find out the truth, even as it leads him to a group of "Delegates" who have unusual abilities. How will Seth navigate this new reality and get the answers he needs?

Kazumi, Vampire Hunter: The hunted becomes the hunter! Kazumi and Amos turn the tables on their pursuers and take the fight to the enemy.

The Weavers of Fate by Bill Evans weaves an intricate tale of three souls bound by destiny, love, and the pursuit of power. Elara, imprisoned on her wedding day by a mysterious sorcerer, fights to reclaim her life. Cassius, a man driven by love and loss, faces gods and nature in a relentless battle to save her. Elyon, a fallen sorcerer, seeks to twist fate to his will. Their intertwined fates unravel in a story filled with magic, betrayal, and the fragile hope of redemption.

A Star of Darkness is a pulse-pounding romantasy adventure of intrigue and passion, set in the mesmerizing world of the Scented Court series by A.L. Knorr. Dive into this standalone story where love battles against the shadows of the past, and the magic of flora and fauna weaves a fate neither of these star-crossed lovers saw coming.

Each year at the Tournament of Gold, first-blooded and firstborn male warriors battle alongside their massive, otherworldly monsters for fame and power. But when Talia's beloved younger brother is murdered on his way to the tournament—and his beast unexpectedly bonds with Talia—all hope for the Tenth is lost. The powerful, arrogant, and dangerously seductive Fortiss of the First House would never let a woman vie for a seat on the Court of Talons. Desperate for answers and to protect her house, Talia assumes her brother's identity and enters the tournament.

From the depths of despair to the pinnacle of power, Matt's ascension to Dungeon Lord has been a crucible of blood and terror. But the higher he climbs, the more precarious his perch becomes. As winter's fingers close around his hard-won domain, Matt and his beleaguered allies yearn for respite. Instead, they face a nightmare beyond imagining. The Coronaught infection sweeps through the land like wildfire, twisting human flesh into abominations that defy sanity. Grotesque mutations stalk the shadows, their hunger insatiable. In this maelstrom of horror, Matt must be more than a leader.

Düster-romantische Fantasy in einer viktorianischen Welt - für Hörer*innen von Leigh Bardugo und Erin Morgensterns "Der Nachtzirkus": "Manchmal, wenn ich durch die Gitterstäbe in ihre Gesichter blicke, stelle ich mir vor, dass in Wirklichkeit sie diejenigen sind, die in einem Käfig sitzen. Dass ich mich an einem sehr kleinen Ort der Freiheit befinde und die Welt um mich herum ein sehr großer Käfig ist, in dem sie alle gefangen sind." Schattenmädchen. Dämonin. Scheusal ... Louise hat viele Namen. Eingesperrt in einen Käfig wird sie im Zirkus Ora als Monster ausgestellt.

Was würdest du tun, wenn du eine Massenvernichtung überleben würdest? Leandra lebt ein relativ normales Leben, mit der Aussicht, später die Logistikfirma ihres Vaters zu übernehmen. Aber das könnte sich schon morgen ändern; denn es herrscht Krieg. Durch eine Katastrophe wird das menschliche Leben in der Umgebung vollkommen ausgelöscht. An ihre Stelle treten nun andere Kreaturen: die Wesen. Für die 22-jährige Leandra ändert sich daraufhin alles. Als Einzige aus ihrer Familie überlebt sie. Und schon bald zeigt sich weshalb: Sie ist ein Engelsjuzenda.

Long ago, before the world fell into darkness, the Elders ruled the land with wisdom, wielding the ancient Songs that had been passed down through the ages. These Songs—mystical, powerful, and infinite—had the power to shape life itself. The Song of Creation brought life where there was none, giving breath to forests, rivers, and the sky. The Song of Destruction balanced it, tearing down what was corrupted to make way for renewal. But there was one Song, whispered of only in shadows, feared even by the most powerful of the Elders.

Viele Legenden ranken sich um das sogenannte Dunkelvolk, das einst sein Unwesen trieb und den Lebenden ihre Herzen nahm. Inzwischen ist das Dunkelvolk verschwunden, doch die wenigen Menschen, die über eine magische Gabe verfügen, werden immer noch mit den düsteren Wesen in Verbindung gebracht. Die 23-jährige Cyntha ist die Tochter einer Magiebegabten, und auch ihr begegnet man im Dorf mit Misstrauen.

The Old Gods are dead, and it seems magic along with them. Princess Tori has grown up during the longest peace in recorded history, but still she is at war. A war she fights everyday against the expectations held for a fae princess, in a land where it’s easier to see her as the reckless spare to the throne than the powerful creature she is. As Tori grapples with her own shadows and the weight of her responsibilities, her world is shattered by an invasion that thrusts her into the iron grip of Abraxas, the Dragon King — a man known for his ruthless discipline and unyielding power.

في نهاية كل عام يجتمع سبعة أشخاص على الاكثر في حدث غير معروف لعموم الناس، لكنَّ حارس البوابات يُطلق عليه: رحلة بوابات الموت والقاعدة الأساسية فيه: لا تخبر أحدً بالأمر!

Caina has foiled several plots of the Cult of Rhadamathar. Unless she can find the Cult's leaders, she and her family will never be safe. But the Cult's leaders lurk within the powerful city of New Kyre, and the journey there is filled with dangers. Dangers that even Caina might not overcome...

The Dream Ceremony is the moment every young person accepts a Lord's patronage in the form of a Legacy. For some, this simply means they become better farmers or axe-wielders. For others, it marks the beginning of a long journey. On his nineteenth birthday, Leland Silver was offered a portion of a Lord's power. The only issue… it was from a Lord no one had ever heard of—the Lord of Curses. Teamed with his two best friends—a Legacy of the Berserker and a Legacy of the Chameleon—Leland must learn quickly if he wishes to get anywhere in this newly opened world.

Betrayed by her lover and exiled from her clan home, Nicolette has carved herself a new identity from the heart of her old life. Hardened by grief and desperate to survive, she hones a new skill set . . . and the daggers that go along with it. Armand is heir to the wealthiest clan in the Araneae Nation. His entire life is as mapped as his heritage. Tradition dictates his every decision, and the one choice he ever made for himself cost him the woman he loved.

Naia, the daughter of the High Sea Goddess, is an embarrassment. She holds no title and no power but is the key to a curse placed centuries ago on her mother: Naia must form a union with a god from an opposing family. When the day arrives for her arranged marriage, she turns to the High God of Death and Curses for help. He assists Naia under one condition—she must accept a curse, blindly. Willing to do whatever it takes to escape her mother’s kingdom beneath the sea, Naia agrees and flees to the Mortal Land.