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In the aftermath of being kidnapped by crazed mercury dragons, Kirani Kinsley Ramons dusts off her rusty skills and takes up the mantle of private investigator. With the dead growing more restless by the day and the fear of missing women in need of rescue looming before her, Kinsley dives into the case.With her fiancé, her trusty carbunclo, and her hummingbird familiar at her side, Kinsley is ready for anything the world might toss at her.As Kinsley unveils the identities o...

Cold marriage. Freezing Finland. A burning passion that breaks all the rules.How far will a woman go to escape a life that is safe, predictable—and completely empty?Lydia is forty-seven, a brilliant Finnish historian at the top of her game, trapped in a cold, businesslike marriage. When her husband's betrayal shatters her neatly ordered world, she refuses to play the victim. Armed with the fierce independence of a modern Nordic woman, she chooses a scandalo...

Necromancer. Bounty hunter. Killer.Dante Valentine has been all three in her life. But in the beginning, she was a Necromancer for hire. And while she was choosy about her jobs, there were just some she couldn't turn down. Like when the Devil showed up at the door and offered her a deal. Her life -- in exchange for the capture and elimination of a renegade demon. But how do you kill something that can't die?Dante Valentine, one of urban fantasy's h...

Ava's trip to Japan ends in the beautiful village, Kurokawa Onsen, famous for its hot springs. She gets the most pleasurable and relaxing surprise when she enters the lair of the Akkorokamui.Akkorokamui lives to heal people with the use of its tentacles. Ava has tension everywhere in her body, and it will do its utmost best to let her unwind in the most satisfying way possible.Excerpt:One tentacle pushed up into the air. The splashing sound made ...

A woman on the run. A summer storm. Lightning…and landslide.Fleeing a hellish marriage, Ariadne Millar stumbles from her wrecked car into the storm-torn woods—and finds herself stranded in a strange land, its language alien, its eerie beauty surpassed only by its sudden, breathtaking violence.A dark castle looms in the distance. A chained man begs for aid. Underdark has been waiting for a queen's return, and the only thing more frightening than the hallucinatory vi...

In the aftermath of being kidnapped by crazed mercury dragons, Kirani Kinsley Ramons dusts off her rusty skills and takes up the mantle of private investigator. With the dead growing more restless by the day and the fear of missing women in need of rescue looming before her, Kinsley dives into the case.With her fiancé, her trusty carbunclo, and her hummingbird familiar at her side, Kinsley is ready for anything the world might toss at her.As Kinsley unveils the identities o...

After pitched battle, betrayal, and escape, Kaia Steelflower has enough gold to feed her troupe of outcasts through the winter. She can settle them in a small villa in Antai, that queen of maritime cities, and look forward to welcome boredom.Unfortunately, there's a pirate-infested sea to cross, her difficult new talents to corral, her traveling companions' problems to solve, a princeling's attentions to manage, and once in Antai, people keep trying to kill her. Or, more precisely,...

The thrilling conclusion to New York Times bestselling author Lilith Saintcrow's dark fantasy series where the faery world inhabits diners, dive bars and trailer parks.The plague has broken loose, the Wild Hunt is riding, and the balance of power in the sidhe realms is still shifting. The Unseelie King has a grudge against Jeremiah Gallow, but it will have to wait. For he needs Gallow's services for a very delicate mission -- and the prize for success is s...

When the Devil needs a rogue demon killed, who does he call?The Player: Necromance-for-hire Dante Valentine is choosy about her jobs. Hot tempered and with nerves of steel, she can raise the dead like nobody's business. But one rainy Monday morning, everything goes straight to hell.The Score: The Devil hires Dante to eliminate a rogue demon: Vardimal Santino. In return, he will let her live. It's an offer she can't refuse.The Catch: How do you kill something that ca...

The second installment of a scorching new dark vampire romance series by the New York Times bestselling author, Lilith Saintcrow.Lookout duty was a necessity in any vampire hunting team, but Layla Cartland wished it didn't involve pretend kissyface…Joining a vampire-hunting crew was not the first bad decision Layla ever made, but it's the one she stuck with. Her role is support and lookout; she wasn't supposed to get close to the a...

Following an accusation of being a necromancer with no way to prove her innocence, Detective Kirani Kinsley Ramons turns in her badge and flees to Dragon Heights, Wyoming for a fresh start.In Miami, few understand the difference between a necromancer and the descendant of dragons.In Dragon Heights, nobody cares.With weekly rains of unusual composition, dragon-kin and human alike vying for the right to become the next dragon in town, and magic lurking around every tu...

Kaia Steelflower meant to spend her winter resting, but the high price upon the head of her barbarian companion Redfist has drawn her out of safety and through the northern passes to the Highlands.Bandits, blood, and treachery, Kaia's seen it all before. But something else lingers in the snowy wastes north of the mountain Rim. Ancient power has found a new host, plans have been laid for rebellion, and the giants of Skaialan do not take kindly to foreigners. Saving Rainak Redfist wi...