Having survived the intrigues of Sudgard, Skel and company set their sites on the Imperial capital of Dorian. This is the conclusion of the Bards of Abadis Trilogy.

In this second book of the Bards of Abadis series our heroes are ready to take the fight to the Empire that drove them out. They cannot do it alone. Rebel factions within the Empire are crucial to Skel and Rivkah's hopes of victory and of carving out new future for their people. Will Skel's experience dealing with demons and hellish magic prepare him for the politics of an empire in turmoil? He will need to augment his magic with a blade and with every ally he can find in this, the second ...

Just because he's part demon doesn't mean he's a bad guy. Skel is studying to be a village healer when his uncle is brutally punished for loving the wrong woman. After taking part of the punishment to save his uncle's life, Skel discovers that his growth is stunted and his magic is enhanced. Along with his adopted sister, a witch who delves into magic so forbidden that even the demon spawn shun her, Skel will discover the key to saving their people.

As a former vigilante vampire hunter and powerful pyromancer, the last place twenty-year-old Lochlan Kelly ever expected to live was in the heart of vampire territory. But everything about his life changed the moment he accepted his new job as the first and only mortal knight among the undead in the secret vampire kingdom of New Ulster.Due to his new employment, Lochlan moves from the life he knew in New York City to a hidden palace in the mountains of North Carolina. While he does...

Paradoxes of Defence was first published in London in1599. It was written by George Silver, an English gentleman, who was appalled at the influx of Italian rapier fencing into England, and set out his arguments in favour of the traditional English weapons: the short sword, the short staff, the forrest bill, the morris pike, and all manner of additional arms such as daggers, bucklers, and targes. He rails against the fashionable new style on the grounds that it is both dangerous to the prac...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Briggs presents the first Alpha and Omega novel—the start of an extraordinary series set in Mercy Thompson’s world, but with rules of its own...Anna never knew werewolves existed until the night she survived a violent attack…and became one herself. After three years at the bottom of the pack, she’d learned to keep her head down and never, ever trust dominant males. But Anna is that rarest kind of werewolf: an O...

An instant New York Time bestseller!Carry On meets Arthurian legend in this subversive, “delightfully original and whimsical” (Kirkus Reviews) young adult fantasy about what happens after the chosen one wins the kingdom and has to get married to keep it…and to stay alive.Arek hadn’t thought much about what would happen after he completed the prophecy that said he was destined to save the Kingdom of Ere from its ev...

BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR! Serena’s priestly prowess is making a splash in Axel! …Much to Aqua’s dismay. Is the town only big enough for one powerful priest? Does Axel not need its goddess anymore…? Yet unbeknownst to most, winning the affection of the masses ties into Serena’s master plan! While having many faithful followers suits her goals, her true prize is Kazuma Satou! If successfully enthralled, the greatest obstacle to the Demon King’s ambitions would finally be removed! At leas...

On their quest for a safe place to call home, Chise and Teto cross paths with a dying woman and wind up entrusted with her infant daughter. And after uncovering a plot on the poor thing’s life, they can’t just leave her at an orphanage—so the girls decide to take baby Selene with them to the elusive Wasteland of Nothingness to keep her safe. Chise is resolved to raise Selene as her own, and thus begins an all-new journey for this little witch: motherhood!

Difficult ChoicesErica Plower’s eyes widened as she set her cup aside, glancing sideways at Mom. The former second of my coven, now my representative on Council, wasn’t exactly on my side. “The law is clear, Syd,” she said, blonde hair, once a cute bob, now grown out to rival my mother’s long, black locks. “And you’ve broken it. We’ve pushed our willingness to accept a little leeway, but with the approach of conclave…” She sat back as the others—minus ...

The conclusion to critically acclaimed author Sara B. Larson's haunting and romantic reimagining of Swan Lake, a YA duology packed with action, betrayal, romance, and twists.Ten years ago, King Lorcan of the Dark Kingdom Dorjhalon defeated Queen Evelayn and cut her conduit stone from her. Since then, he has kept her trapped in her swan form. With the loss of balance between Dark and Light, winter has descended and the Draíolon of Éadrolan lose more power every day. But onc...

Shadow monsters, undead relatives, and a bodice that cuts into her boobs—in Avery’s opinion, the faerie realm isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.Supposedly, it was Avery’s fate to journey to the Evermist. Here, she’s regarded as a symbol of hope and everyone has expectations of her, including her three guardians. While she hadn’t expected an amusement park full of little girls in princess dresses, Avery also hadn’t expected to be scared at every turn. But the Evermist...