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Henry's used to everyone being afraid of him–being a hellhound has that effect on people. What he's not used to is having every animal within a four-mile radius suddenly wanting to be his best friend. Pigeons roosting on your shoulder: annoying, but mostly harmless. The local moose population stampeding toward you in the hopes of a hug: somewhat more worrying. There's nothing for it but to escape to the mountains, where he can use his hellhound form to intimidate the local wildlife into leaving him alone. But a stop for one last piece of cake leads him straight to his fated mate.

ان الجامعات لمكان ودود بكل تأكيد... و لكن إذا طرأت عليك أشياء غريبة عقب التحاقك بجامعة ما، فعليك أن تقلق... اذا كانت أظافرك و لحيتك تبدو أطول في الليالي المقمرة و تستيقظ من نومك لتجد عليها آثار دماء! أو لاحظت وجود جثث فئران خالية من الدماء داخل أدراج مكتبك! أو اشتكت إحدى زميلاتك من مشاهدتها لأطياف مرعبة ليلاً تدفعها للانتحار! إذا أصبحت نهماً في أكل اللحوم علي غير عادتك وتستسيغ اللحم النيء!

Kit McCafferty's life is quiet, unremarkable, and filled with cat hair. In the magical city of Coldstream, located on the border between Scotland and England, Kit is viewed as little more than mildly eccentric and mostly harmless. She passes her days caring for her family of five cats, feeding the local feral moggies, and maintaining relatively good relations with her neighbors. All that changes, however, when a teenage werewolf shows up at her door in the desperate hope of renting out a nearby vacant flat.

The 13 stories in this collection explores our discomfiture, our unease about the things we cannot see, understand or hope to easily overcome. Sometimes they are the things that threaten our humanity; yet at other times nothing appears to be of a greater threat to humankind than our very own humanity.

Eva Nix, glorified messenger, at your service. Sure, the ability to cross boundaries into other realms is pretty neat, but when a devil tricks me into a contract, my celestial blood suddenly becomes the greatest prize in a dangerous game. My first mission lies deep in the goblin realm, beyond the wild forests to the stone towers of the old ones, in search of Mistral. I expected him to be deadly and cunning. I did not expect him to sit me by a cozy fire to offer a contract of his own, sealed with a kiss.

At long last, Acalia's most powerful cultivator will learn what it means to cross me. The price paid in the Sky Tower proved greater than I'd hoped. After banishing the avatar of a fallen god, my vessels well deserve their rest... and we'd all like a chance to grieve the fallen. Yet after an encounter with an assassin in Viatross, our group is bound to head south, far south to Ferendell. Cormac Alchemist IX has summoned me. The man wishes to take back Rael, the Divine Artifact he gifted Astra. Regardless of his desires, I've sworn to protect this land I love.

1692. On the outskirts of Salem, a bookstore stands covered in overgrown vines. Inside, a young woman hides a linen-wrapped journal under a loose floorboard and runs away, panicked by the sound of hounds barking in the distance. The bookstore vanishes into thin air…

From Malcha Mahal in Delhi to Mukesh Mills in Mumbai, these haunted places and their stories are sure to make your hair stand on end. Khauff explores 20 of the most haunted places in India.

John, a vampire living for near six thousand years, has gone by many names in his life. Warrior, king, god. Such great age can also be a curse, as his mind has not kept up with the regeneration of his body, and he struggles to even remember his own name. That is until powerful beings called the ascended come to Earth and remove a shield blocking our solar system from the Tree of Life. John is healed, and his mind restored, and he is ready to learn this new way of gaining power, this self-cultivation, and defend his world. But he's no longer the apex predator.

Wer wirst du sein, wenn dir die Nacht zu Füßen liegt? Die Hamburger Medizinstudentin Sina ist ebenso geschockt wie fasziniert, als sie herausfindet, wer der Mann wirklich ist, in den sie verliebt hat: Denn Lazar ist ein Vampir und seine Unsterblichkeit ein Fluch, der bald auch Sinas Leben überschattet.

While some of the dragons in Detaris are adjusting to having a new red dragon around, others aren't. They hound Scarlet no matter what she wants to try and do. If she doesn't put an end to it soon, she's going to wind up injured, or worse. Her supporters are insistent that Scarlet take the reins of the greatest realm in the world. She still isn't sure. She wants to be left alone to get to know her new family, but more and more dragons are popping up with half-truths and selfish agendas. Can Scarlet prove her lineage, power, and capability before it's too late?

All Aeli wanted was revenge for her father. She planned and schemed in secret, finally carrying out a plot that she had designed as a disgruntled teen. She takes the spell to the dragon council and lets the ball go, shattering, spreading the banishment spell, and kicking all the dragons out of the city in one large cascade. Imagine her surprise when she gets sucked out into the open wasteland outside the city, and the dragons know who is responsible for her plight.

What happens when you accidentally kidnap a Fae King, invite a demented vampire queen to bunk with you, and enlist both to plot revenge against the dragons? Violet doesn't know yet, but she's about to find out. Her little jaunt to the fae lands ended with Violet carrying more luggage out than she brought in. Now, with a ticked off Unseelie King brooding and tied up in the corner, she has to figure out how to smooth relations while also deciphering Michael's newest plans.

Maria Foster’s move to Savannah, a small coastal town in Georgia, could have been the most boring move she ever made. But not much of her life was boring. She has lost count of how many times she and her grandfather have moved. He reminds her often that it comes with their responsibility. That responsibility, being a vampire hunter. They either move on after the job is done, or fleeing when they have been found, like now. She has never stayed in one place, or been the same person, for long.

A boy is given a girl's name so that he can escape the attention of malignant ghouls. A devout Catholic priest is suspected of hanky-panky with a submissive Chinese wife when she gives birth to an albino child. A young girl student dies before her English examinations, but still manages to write an out-of-point essay for the Cambridge Syndicate. From societal superstitions and the imagination come these 15 tales of the paranormal.

Born nameless in a tank, they try and make her into a weapon, but she chooses defiance. Eltrinia sounds like a good name, and Lem comes naturally. After falling through the sky during a lightning storm, Eltrinia is free of the tube that they grew her in, and while she doesn’t yet know her name, she knows that she needs to get in touch with society.

Мир, где люди, духи, боги и демоны живут в согласии, всегда был добр к Соль. Наследница древнего рода, она была первой дочерью за тысячу лет в семье ши Рочи. Отец, верховный шаман Императора-Дракона, создал для неё мир, лишенный горя и нужд. Но тепличные цветы ломаются, когда приходит сильный ветер. Страшное предательство заставляет Соль скрыть своё лицо и сбежать в обитель лесных духов, Море Деревьев. Среди зелёных волн, где листья шепчут истории, Соль встречает демона-лиса.

Дуй, ветер! Шумите, деревья! — под это заклятье литовские жрецы Пикуолиса, повелителя смерти, приносят своему господину кровавые жертвы! На его черном алтаре оказался и Игорь Ранчис, молодой аспирант из Санкт-Петербурга, явившийся в Литву, чтобы избавить свою семью от древнего родового проклятья, наложенного еще в тринадцатом веке литовским князем Миндовгом... Под гул языческих барабанов душа Игоря вселилась в тело его далекого предка, литовского кунигаса Довмонта, язычника, правителя, воина… и благоверного псковского князя, в крещении — Тимофея.

Чудовища бывают разные. Одни хотят тебя убить, другие — поработить, третьи — просто отнять у тебя всё... Но самое страшное, когда в Зону приходит монстр, способный повелевать разумом любого разумного существа. От него не спастись никому, и даже Снайпер бессилен перед его могуществом. И тогда остается только одно. Чтобы победить чудовище, придется самому стать чудовищем…

Solomon Drake and Frankenstein travel to New York City to deal with an infestation of Fire Bats in the City’s Subway Tunnels. Weeks later, Solomon is implicated in the murder of Edgar Yokes, (the Wizard responsible for the Fire Bats running amuck in the city) when a note in Solomon’s handwriting is found at the deceased’s home.