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An epic fantasy adventure for fans of classic quests and mythic battles, where heroes must face assassins, ancient gods, and a world on the brink of chaos.When Ingram and Quester had seen their clients, Lady Victoria Vantage and her young niece Urelle Vantage, safely to their new home, they had thought their work finished, the time come to find new Adventures – despite the not-well-hidden interest between Ingram and Urelle.Then Ingram receives an impossible...

The second volume in the Godswar series delivers mythic fantasy and high-stakes adventure as four heroes challenge a false god to save a land sealed by divine power.The Shuttered CountryThe four adventurers had barely survived the assassination attempts of the false Ares. But now the counterfeit God of War has sealed Ingram's homeland Aegeia away, stealing the power of Athena's barrier that even gods cannot penetrate, to complete his plan to destroy the Cyc...

The first superhero novel that takes the cape off and asks what's underneath, Legend is where comic book mythology meets genuine literary character work, written for the generation that grew up on Stan Lee and stayed for the therapy.The world's first superhero just walked into a therapist's office. He has no idea how much he needs to be there.Ben Stephens is nineteen years old, barely out of high school, and carrying a secret that ...

A tech-savvy private investigator in upstate New York discovers vampires are real, werewolves are worse, and the monster he's hunting has been using him as a tool. Paradigms Lost is urban fantasy with a hard-science backbone, a sardonic voice, and enough genuine dread to keep the lights on.MacGyver meets the X-Files and Buffy the Vampire SlayerJason Wood runs Wood's Information Service out of a Troy, New York storefront, making a l...

A new breakout fantasy epic filled with strong world building, engaging characters, and wondrous adventure.Kyri: a highborn young woman whose life is shattered by the murder of her kin. But even as Kyri flees her beloved land Evanwyl, she knows that she is her family's only hope for justice, and Evanwyl's only chance to escape a growing shadow of corruption and destruction.Now Kyri must venture across Zarathan, a world on the brink of a long foretold Chaos War. It is a stru...

This edition contains the bonus story, "On-Site for the Apocalypse."What Would You Give to be a Hero?Stephen Russ never expected to have to answer that question; he went to work, he stayed in his apartment, sometimes had friends over, and the worst thing he'd had to face was looking for a new job after losing his old one.That was before a child's desperate scream led him into an alley filled with faceless winged things that almost killed hi...

When astronomer Stephanie Bronson uncovers a massive alien vessel named Fenrir racing toward the Sun, she must lead a desperate mission to rescue its crew before a catastrophic failure dooms them both to fiery destruction.It was just a dot of light . . .. . . a dot of light that appeared out of nowhere. Stephanie Bronson thought she might have found a distant supernova. Instead, what she’d found was something more than a thousand miles across, moving toward...

Now with an all new picture, deleted chapters of Phoenix Rising that provide backstory, and a short story by Ryk E. Spoor!A new breakout fantasy epic filled with strong world building, engaging characters, and wondrous adventure.Kyri: a highborn young woman whose life is shattered by the murder of her kin. But even as Kyri flees her beloved land Evanwyl, she knows that she is her family's only hope for justice, and Evanwyl's only chance to escape a...

One Against an Empire Only a psionic can survive battle with another psionic. And human psionics become megalomaniacal monsters. These two truths were drilled into everyone in the Reborn Empire. But... Commander Sasham Varan had survived a Zchoradan psionic attack... and because of this, Prime Monitor Shagrath brought him into a top-secret project to create a stable human psi. Then a chance flaw in the treatment shows Varan that Shagrath is no hero, but a malevolent, inhuman being bent on ...

The climax of the Arenaverse adventure SF series is here!The Arena: a vast alien otherspace that all species were forced to enter when they discovered faster-than-light travel. The Arena: where the lives of entire species might hang in the balance in a single Challenge. The Arena: filled with mysteries, alliances, betrayals, opportunities, and hideous dangers for individual and empire alike. And the only thing you couldn't do...was refuse to play the Arena's game.

Paradigms Shift, Worlds Collide!A daring and resourceful paleontologist uncovers something at the infamous K-T boundary marking the end of dinosaurs in the fossil record something big, dangerous, and absolutely, categorically impossible. It’s a find that will catapult her to the Martian moon Phobos, then down to the crater-pocked desert of the Red Planet itself. For this mild-mannered fossil hunter may just have become Earth’s first practicing xenobiologist!A new hard SF th...

What Would You Give to be a Hero?Stephen Russ never expected to have to answer that question; he went to work, he stayed in his apartment, sometimes had friends over, and the worst thing he'd had to face was looking for a new job after losing his old one.But that was before a child's desperate scream led him into an alley filled with faceless winged things that almost killed him, before the strange white rat spoke to him, calling ...