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Linghun
Par Ai Jiang. 2023
Follow Wenqi, Liam, and Mrs. in this modern gothic ghost story by Chinese-Canadian writer and immigrant, Ai Jiang. LINGHUN is…
set in the mysterious town of HOME, a place where the dead live again as spirits, conjured by the grief-sick population that refuses to let go. Jiang is widely considered to be one of the most exciting young voices in science fiction, fantasy, and horror. LINGHUN is her debut novella.The enchanted bridge (Dragons in a Bag #4)
Par Zetta Elliott. 2023
Getting three baby dragons back home was just the beginning. Now Jaxon is on a mission to help all magical…
creatures from Dragons in a Bag ! But things in the magical realm are more complicated than they seem in the fourth book in the critically acclaimed series. With their new special abilities, Jaxon and his friends are not the ordinary kids they used to be. No longer destined to become a witch, Jax finds himself caught up in a secret plan involving the Guardian of Palmara’s mysterious twin brother, Ol-Korrok. As the ambassador to the realm of magic, Jax must convince Sis that magical creatures should be free to return to the human world. But to reach Palmara, Jax and his friends must cross Ol-Korrok’s enchanted bridge connecting the two realms. Is Ol-Korrok really the ally he pretends to be? Or has Jax set in motion a plan that will endanger both realms? It takes strength to build a bridge. But sometimes even the strongest bridges must be burnedThe kingdom of sweets: A novel of the nutcracker
Par Erika Johansen. 2023
This gloriously transportive reimagining of The Nutcracker tells the tale of twin sisters, divided by envy and magic, set against…
each another one fateful Christmas Eve. Light and dark —this is the cursed birthright placed upon Clara and Natasha by their godfather, Drosselmeyer, whose power and greed hold an entire city in his sway. Charming Clara, the favorite, grows into a life of beauty and ease, while Natasha is relegated to her sister’s shadow, ignored and unloved. But Natasha seizes the opportunity for revenge one Christmas Eve, when Drosselmeyer arrives at the family gala with the Nutcracker, an enchanted gift that offers entry into an alternate world: the Kingdom of Sweets. Following Clara into the glittering land of snow and sugar, Natasha discovers a source of power far greater than Drosselmeyer: the Sugar Plum Fairy, who offers her own wondrous gifts . . . and chilling bargains. But as Natasha uncovers the truth about a dark destiny crafted long before her birth, she must reckon with forces both earthly and magical, human and diabolical, and decide to which world she truly belongsWinter witches of holiday haven: The lumi collection: a winter witches of holiday haven boxed set
Par Danielle Garrett. 2023
Have yourself a very Merry Witchmas in Holiday Haven, where the magic and mystery of Christmas is snow joke! Lumi…
Northrop is a powerful guardian of the north-the North Star Reindeer Sanctuary, that is. But when trouble strikes and Santa's favorite reindeer goes missing, it's up to her to save Christmas! Listen to this exciting boxed set of festive capers, and explore the unique magic of the North Pole!The memory thieves (The Marvellers #2)
Par Dhonielle Clayton. 2023
The fantasy adventure sequel to the instant New York Times and #1 Indie Bestseller, The Marvellers by Dhonielle Clayton! Return…
for Year Two at the global magic school in the sky in The Memory Thieves. " The Marvellers deserves the highest compliment I can give a book: I want to live in this world." —Rick Riordan, #1 New York Times bestselling–author Eager to wield their stapiers for Marvel Combat, Ella, Brigit, and Jason are back for their second year at the Arcanum Training Institute. With Ella's celebrity growing throughout the Marvellian world after thwarting the Ace of Anarchy's diabolical plans, it's proving hard for her to focus on her coursework. But back home in New Orleans the Conjure community isn't too happy about her return to the skies for another year learning to become a Marveller. As if life wasn't complicated enough, Ella soon discovers more dangerous secrets about the Conjure architect who built the school. Before she can dig deeper, a mysterious magical illness sweeps through the Institute, and Ella lands at the top of the suspect list. Can Ella and her friends save themselves and the Marvellian world before chaos breaks loose?Ninja: [A Graphic Novel] (Ninja)
Par Justin Jordan, Tyler Blevins. 2021
The Great Beasts have been unleashed. The war has begun. Gaming superstar Ninja returns in the sequel to the graphic…
novel Ninja: The Most Dangerous Game!Empowered by the show of resilience from Ninja and his friends in the Ketterung—a broadcasted battle-royale game realm controlled by evil overlord Strigus Thule—the people in all of Thule&’s 1000 Dominions are now rebelling. In response, Thule decides to unleash his Great Beasts, the most powerful victors from previous games, kept to serve as the villainous gamemaster&’s tools for all of eternity. Rather than use their remaining energy to return home at the end of their game, Ninja convinces his friends to stay and help him free the Dominions from Thule&’s tyrannic rule. Will the tenacity, integrity, and camaraderie that kept our hero and his crew alive in the first challenge help them defeat the horrifying Great Beasts—and Strigus Thule himself?Ninja: [A Graphic Novel] (Ninja)
Par Justin Jordan, Tyler Blevins. 2019
The game is real. The stakes are life and death. It&’s on gaming superstar Ninja to save the world in…
this original graphic novel series! A mysterious video game controller teleports Tyler &“Ninja&” Blevins and other players into a real battle-royale game world. Ninja quickly learns that a power-hungry villain plans to add Earth to his collection of conquered realms. Before doing so, he will force Ninja and the other gamers to fight until only one remains. But he didn&’t count on Ninja fighting back and inspiring others to do the same. Ninja, his trusty sentient headband &“HB,&” and a ragtag team of rebels rise up and take a stand. They&’re not just trying to win a game anymore, they&’re ready to start a revolution.Meet Me At Midnight (Bad Princesses #2)
Par Jennifer Torres. 2023
Princesses don’t break the rules, but they may rewrite them…Every girl dreams of going to the Fine and Ancient Institute…
for the Royal to learn how to be a princess. But Dalia and Dominga could not be any less enchanted. They are different…the same kind of different. Neither of them wants to be the fairest of them all. They want to join a secret society of villains at the Bewitched Academy of the Dreadful, and tonight they have another chance to prove they belong there. It's the night of the Starlight Search. It's as sickeningly sweet as it sounds. So, Dalia and Dominga scheme, and plot, and set out to stop the princesses in their tracks. Will it be enough to get them their invitations to the BAD?Minecraft: An Official Minecraft Novel (Minecraft)
Par Danica Davidson. 2023
Uncover the truth hidden at the heart of a wondrous city in this official Minecraft novel! Jeremy has never brewed…
a single potion, but he knows what it&’s like to be invisible. He lives in the biggest city in the Overworld, surrounded by tall buildings, redstone wonders, and tons of people. So why does he feel so lonely? Why is it so hard to find a friend? When Jeremy&’s family meets a family from out in the wilderness, it looks like it&’s going to be the same old story. The outsiders&’ kid, Valda, acts like Jeremy is a helpless little baby. Sure, he&’s never caught a fish or fought a hostile mob, and maybe school only lets him read about crafting and never try it himself. That doesn&’t mean Valda has to be so rude! But that&’s not the only trouble Valda&’s family has brought with them. They share a terrifying story: A new kind of zombie has appeared, one that can do things no zombie should be able to do—steal resources and work together to terrorize the folks who live outside The City&’s walls. To stop them, Jeremy and Valda will need to put aside their differences, team up, and learn from each other&’s cultures—or the Overworld may never be the same!The Soldier Son Trilogy Bundle: Shaman's Crossing, Forest Mage, and Renegade's Magic
Par Robin Hobb. 2012
For the first time, read the entire Soldier Son trilogy as one ebook … at a special price!In Book One,…
Shaman's Crossing, Nevare Burvelle was destined from birth to be a soldier. The second son of a newly anointed nobleman, he must endure the rigors of military training at the elite King's Cavella Academy—and survive the hatred, cruelty, and derision of his aristocratic classmates—before joining the King of Gernia's brutal campaign of territorial expansion. And it continues in the next two novels, Forest Mage and Renegade's Magic.Andrzej Sapkowski's The Witcher: The Lesser Evil
Par Andrzej Sapkowski, Jacek Rembis. 2023
A tragic tale of passion, vindication, and the root of evil is presented in this graphic novel adaptation of Andrzej…
Sapkowski's original short story.In search of a reward, Geralt brings the carcass of a slain creature to a small town where he is told it may be of use to the local sorcerer—but the mage isn&’t who he is alleged to be.In hiding for his life, he requests Geralt&’s help in slaying the monster who seeks to murder him—a young woman said to have been born under the Curse of the Black Sun—a prophecy of inborn evil. He declares that she is more a monster than the creature presented before him. Geralt later encounters the woman, who asserts that it is the sorcerer who is the true monster—committing unspeakable crimes at the behest of his superstitious beliefs. With the boundaries blurred between the evil that is done and the evil done in return, Geralt is met with a quandary. The face of evil is ever-changing and his verdict, whether by choice or by force, can only lead to tragedy.This graphic novel is the second in a series of adaptations from Sapkowski's acclaimed short story collection The Last Wish!Down The Well (Adventures in Thimbleton #1)
Par Veronica King. 2023
Discover a new world in this portal fantasy where magic is real, animals can talk, and humans are extinct in…
"one enchanting package." - Kirkus recommended reviewLore Deoradán wants to be happy when she grows up. But navigating her parents' mercurial moods, moving to a new town just two weeks before her high school graduation, and dealing with her beloved grandma's declining health all make that dream seemingly impossible. Will her new job be the first step toward happiness, or will it be yet another disappointment?? When she falls down a well into a magical world with talking animals that haven't seen a human for years, she must clear her name of the mayor's murder. Although, how anyone believes she killed a Herculean-sized alligator is beyond her. Now, her survival is tied to a mouse with a chip on her shoulder. There's also a cat who owns a pub where the animal patrons might be cannibals, a giant snake librarian who probably wants to eat her, and sentient lampposts who are never there when you need them. Can Lore prove her innocence, help a newfound friend save the town from a dark and dangerous schemer, and find her way home?That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon: Mead Mishaps Book 1 (Mead Mishaps #1)
Par Kimberly Lemming. 2021
Spice trader Cinnamon&’s quiet life is turned upside down when she ends up on a quest with a fiery demon,…
in this irreverently quirky rom-com fantasy that is sweet, steamy, and funny as hell. All she wanted to do was live her life in peace—maybe get a cat, expand the family spice farm. Really, anything that didn&’t involve going on an adventure where an orc might rip her face off. But they say the goddess has favorites, and if so, Cin is clearly not one of them. After Cin saves the demon Fallon in a wine-drunk stupor, Fallon reveals that all he really wants to do is kill an evil witch enslaving his people. And who can blame him? But now he&’s dragging Cinnamon along for the ride whether she likes it or not. On the bright side, at least he keeps burning off his shirt.…Hellboy in Love
Par Christopher Golden, Mike Mignola. 2023
Ghosts, ghouls…girlfriends?Love blooms between Hellboy and archaeologist Anastasia Bransfield—when they aren&’t busy chasing goblins through the UK, fighting shadow ghosts…
in Turkey, and investigating archeological dig sites in India, that is!Hellboy creator Mike Mignola is joined by cowriter Christopher Golden and artist Matt Smith, featuring the colors of Chris O&’Halloran, for a story of occult adventure and unlikely romance. This volume collects three stories of Hellboy and Anastasia&’s misadventures, plus bonus material!Collects Hellboy in Love #1-#5 and bonus material.Madman Library Edition Volume 5
Par Michael Allred. 2023
The Madman comics universe continues with over 490 pages drawn by legendary comics creator Michael Allred and friends in this true homage to…
superhero fiction, metaphysical philosophy, 1950s science fiction films, rock and roll pop music, and much more!Volume 5 collects and continues the hit Madman library edition series, collecting rare and early work such as It Girl and the Atomics, Dead Air, The Everyman, Crash Metro and the Star Squad as well as the limited series Dark Horse Extra: Madman.This essential omnibus is perfect for all Madman and Allred fans alike featuring superhero team antics, music pop culture, and just plain ol&’ zany, sci fi fun!Featuring brand-new colors for Dead Air!This six-volume Madman universe omnibus library edition series collects all of Allred&’s award-winning Madman universe (a.k.a. the &“Madmaniverse") stories in selected reading order for the ultimate Madman fan!Garfield Fully Caffeinated: His 75th Book (Garfield)
Par Jim Davis. 2023
Garfield&’s back in this brand-new full-color compilation comic strip book—truly a must-have for fans!Garfield was born to be wired! Coffee—and…
lots of it—is the only way to kick-start his day. Got chocolate? He&’ll binge on that, too. Garfield lovers will get a jolt of joy from this new collection of comics guaranteed to boost your spirits!Birdking Volume 2
Par Daniel Freedman. 2023
From the creators of Raiders, Daniel Freedman and CROM, comes this second installment of the dark fantasy graphic novel of…
epic adventure and magic.Bianca and Birdking continue their quest to reach Atlas, entering the domain of Hinnom, an insurmountable mountain range that is the birthplace of a dead dark empire and the battlefield in the war between the kingdoms of the North and South. Old friends, new allies, and scores of enemies await them there. No one has ever crossed Hinnom alive. But Bianca and Birdking might just make it. Then again, maybe they won&’t.The Dragons of Deepwood Fen
Par Bradley Beaulieu. 2023
This 1st book in a new fantasy series from the author of the acclaimed Song of the Shattered Sands series…
follows an unlikely pair as they expose the secrets at the heart of the mountain city of Ancris.Lorelei Aurelius is the smartest inquisitor in the mountain city of Ancris. When a mysterious tip leads her to a clandestine meeting between the Church and the hated Red Knives, she uncovers a plot that threatens not only her home but the empire itself.The trail leads her to Rylan Holbrooke, a notorious thief posing as a dragon singer. Rylan came to Ancris to solve the very same mystery she stumbled onto. Knowing his incarceration could lead to the Red Knives&’ achieving their goals, Lorelei makes a fateful decision: she frees him.Now branded as traitors, the two flee the city on dragonback. In the massive forest known as the Holt, they discover something terrible. The Red Knives are planning to awaken a powerful demigod in the holiest shrine in Ancris, and for some reason the Church is willing to allow it. It forces their return to Ancris, where the unlikely allies must rally the very people who&’ve vowed to capture them before it&’s too late.Explore the mountain city of Ancris, where fast-paced adventure and intrigue abound. in this new offering from the author of the acclaimed Song of the Shattered Sands series.The Great British Bump-Off
Par John Allison. 2023
An Agatha Christie-style murder mystery set in the world of English competitive baking from Giant Days&’ John Allison and Max…
Sarin.When she enters her country&’s most beloved baking competition, Shauna Wickle&’s goal is to delight the judges, charm the nation, and make a few friends along the way. But when a fellow contestant is poisoned, it falls to her to apprehend the culprit while avoiding premature elimination from the UK Bakery Tent…and being the poisoner&’s next victim!Collects issues #1–#4 of Dark Horse Comics series The Great British Bump-Off.Saevus Corax Gets Away With Murder (The Corax trilogy #3)
Par K. Parker. 2023
From one of the most original voices in fantasy comes a twisted tale of murder, betrayal, and battlefield salvage. …
For more from K. J. Parker, check out: Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled CityHow to Rule an Empire and Get Away With It A Practical Guide to Conquering the World The Two of SwordsThe Two of Swords: Volume OneThe Two of Swords Volume TwoThe Two of Swords: Volume Three The Fencer TrilogyColours in the SteelThe Belly of the BowThe Proof House The Scavenger TrilogyShadowPatternMemory Engineer TrilogyDevices and DesiresEvil for EvilThe Escapement The CompanyThe Folding KnifeThe HammerSharps