Wanted:Home for baby boy, aged 1 month, complete surrender. In late 1942, that advert was placed in the Reading Mercury. Two weeks later, on the deserted platform of Reading railway station, a young couple who had read the advert were to fleetingly meet the mother of this baby boy as she passed the child over to them. The reasons for the surrender of her child were never explained. The boy, Dave Sharp, grew up happily, never knowing the full story of his parentage. But a chance discovery s...

Exit City is the third thrilling title in Underworld, an all-new universe created by Mark London which also includes Revolution 9 and Hour of the Wolf. Each miniseries set within can be savored as a standalone serial, while serving as a stepping stone towards ENDLESS NIGHT, the must-read crossover guaranteed to blow your mind in 2025!In Exit City, there’s a thin line between good and evil, and Detectives McCormick and Miller are about to ...

England, 1349. Sir Hugh de Grey, the Pale Knight, returns from war to find a land ravaged by the Black Death, and his son dying of the plague. When he prays to God to save his son’s life, it is not God who answers—but Death himself. And Death is willing to cut a deal.

The Plague Maiden is doomed to do Death's work, yet unable to die herself. But can Sir Hugh de Grey — another unwilling worker for Death — be the instrument of her release? Meanwhile, Aaron of Albi seeks death in the poison of a bubo. It's 1342. And there's a lot of death about.

Revolution Velveteen 9 unleashes a savage assault on the Order’s “Hate Farm,” turning its brutal lessons of cruelty back on those who taught her in a blood-soaked raid across a slaughterhouse estate . But as she hunts the Hand of Hatred and Cruelty, Velveteen must confront the monster they made—and decide just how much of it she’s willing to keep.

These are the strangest of times. An innocent called Elwyna is to be burned as a witch. Sir Hugh de Grey must save his son from the nightmarish Dance of Death. Aaron of Albi seeks plague toxin from the bubo of a corpse. In part three of The Pale Knight, there is madness and poison in the air. And in the hearts and minds of men.

In the depths of the spiritual realm known as the GARA-GARA there hides a forge even more powerful than the one that made Owada emperor. The FORGE OF DOOM is as powerful as it is elusive, capable of changing the fate of the empire. But to get this forge means to walk the traces of a promise impossible to fulfill. Owada has an important decision to make, to be or not to be a true Blade Forger.

How do you change the fate of a world? How do you fulfill an impossible promise?The prophecy speaks of two paths. One ends in the death of Owada and the ascension of Crimson Mask as the new emperor. The other we must discover, for it is the one that Owada's battle-blade has chosen.One thing is certain...both paths lead to blood and death.

In a desperate attempt to save his son who's dying of the plague, hero knight Sir Hugh de Grey has made a pact with Death, who will spare his son if Sir Hugh kills Gilbert the Pure. But England has descended into phantasmagorical hell and on his quest to find Gilbert, Sir Hugh finds himself taking part in the nightmarish Dance of Death. Meanwhile Aaron of Albi is in an equally dangerous dance, as life depends on him convincing Sir Maurice Beauchamp that he possesses magical powers to keep ...

England 1348. There is much poison in the air. The Pale Knight has a bubo. Lady Strange's guests poison themselves with alcohol rather than think of death. Plague sweeps though the household of Sir Maurice de Beauchamp. And Aaron of Albi discovers what might be the deadliest poison of all: human treachery.

The Fourth Ring match is here. Crimson Mask, bloodthirsty and unstoppable, faces Hogan, the invincible hero blessed by the gods. The winner of this epic clash will fight in the Fifth and final Ring for the imperial throne. Meanwhile, Sakima trains against the clock in the depths of Gara-Gara. She must learn to unlock the Forge of Doom before the imminent battle. The future of the empire—and her very life—depends on it.

The 28th Tournament of the Five Rings has reached its final battle: Crimson Mask, the ruthless warrior, versus Sakima, the unyielding Empress. Everything points to an epic showdown with no mercy—and only one will survive. But this final duel will decide more than just who claims the imperial throne. Owada’s prophecy spoke of another path: Sakima’s path. And, now, we stand at the crossroads shaped by a promise kept.