A team of archaeologists excavate a mysterious monument, ignoring its warnings of a terrible curse. A diplomatic mission turns sour when a space fleet's heroic captain is accused of committing a crime. A man wakes up to his own murder and must help a team of professional paranormal scientists solve the mystery. And in a magical city where six impossible things happen before breakfast, a ragtag team of magicians attempt a heist if they can manage to avoid attempted murder first.At t...

Silas has a problem. Well, as a wizard Silas has dealt with many problems, the most persistent being his cat Bundersnoot's perpetual demands to be fed. Of more immediate concern is the wound he received from fighting a vampire last summer. Silas doesn't know if he's at risk of turning into a vampire, or even how much time he's got, but the festering black wound on his arm certainly isn't healing and he's got no time to waste.Silas and Bundersnoot will have to hit the road to find a...

Silas is a wizard, a master of the eight disciplines, with a brain filled with esoteric knowledge and over half a century of adventuring under his belt. Bundersnoot is his cat, perpetually hungry even though he's just been fed. Together, they run a quaint shop in the city, where the good folk of Elade-voc come searching for magical solutions to life's little hiccups. But every now and then, somebody comes to them with a serious problem, one only a semi-retired wizard-and his feline familia...

**"A smart choice for die-hard fantasy lovers. . . . Fans of Cornelia Funke's Inkheart trilogy will approve."--**BooklistAmos Daragon's life changes forever the day a mermaid gives him a mask capable of harnessing the strength of the wind—and appoints Amos as the new Mask Wearer. His task: to find the masks for the other elements, earth, fire, and water. Only then will Amos be fully empowered to battle the evil forces that threaten to destroy the balance o...

Five hundred years ago, dangerous magic was unleashed on the world by ambitious mages. Now, something far older and more dangerous may have been discovered.Imprisoned in Tatak Rhe for being a mage, Kadaris escapes with one goal: reclaim the relic stolen from her.To everyone else, it is a dangerous power that should never be used. To Kadaris, it may be her only chance to become a full mage and her only hope of saving her dying brother.But Fern is alr...

Legacy of the Lost Mage: Tales of Kadaris and FernMagic, mystery, and rebellion collide in a richly woven fantasy world.Legacy of the Lost Mage is a character-driven fantasy series following two women—Kadaris, a determined outcast seeking her place among powerful mages, and Fern, a loyal royal guard caught in a web of political intrigue and ancient secrets. As their paths intertwine, they uncover buried magic, dangerous conspiracies, and th...

Five hundred years after the Night of Ashes, magic has returned to the world—but peace has not.Kadaris has already paid dearly for the power she carries. The ancient relic she once guarded is finally out of her hands and on its way to a place where it can be hidden forever. It should have been the end of the danger.Instead, it is only the beginning.When Dinoren learns who now carries the relic, Kadaris knows exactly what will happen next. He will hunt it. And if he ...

“If we turn our backs on who we are, who knows what danger we ourselves may become?”Continuing the story started in The Healer's Legacy, determined to discover the truth of her heritage, Kira resumes her journey. Together with Milos, and accompanied by her loyal companions, Kelmir and Vaith, she sets sail for the strange land across the Faersent Sea. But when she arrives in her mother’s homeland, what awaits her is not the welcoming arms of loving relatives, but a land fil...

The land of Mankahar is in turmoil as humans have unleashed a devastating weapon to control the animals: Pacification. Just as the rabbit warrior princess Indigo prepares to join the Order, a secret society fighting against the humans, she suffers a shocking setback that threatens to destroy all she knows and loves. Now she must navigate a treacherous political landscape to reclaim her throne and avenge the murder of her mother and sister. With the fate of her home hanging in the balance, ...

A runaway cursed prince. A weary necromancer. A lie that could save a kingdom or cost them everything.Prince Naran of Ilystra is a prisoner of dawn. Cursed to live as a timid hare by day, he aches to help his family break the spell that binds his brothers. When he escapes the castle walls, he doesn’t expect to be caught, not by a demon, and certainly not by a wandering necromancer with shadow-filled eyes.Despite his attractive looks, though mature loos, Gid...

In the tradition of Legends & Lattes, comes a cozy fantasy steeped in sapphic romance about one of the Queen’s private guards and a powerful mage who want to open a bookshop and live happily ever after…if only the world would let them.All Reyna and Kianthe want is to open a bookshop that serves tea. Worn wooden floors, plants on every table, firelight drifting between the rafters… all complemented by love and good company. Thing is, Reyna works as one of t...

Trapped in the realm of Faerie, Rosamunde can only be released by true love - but the man she loved is dead. Padraig yearns to be more than a friend... can he win her heart forever?This short story was originally published in the Mammoth Book of Irish Romance. The story was edited for space constraints there - this is the WHOLE story.