It could have been aliens, it could have been a trans-dimensional rift, nobody knows for sure. What's known is that there was an Event, the Rifts opened up, and everyone caught inside died.Since then certain people have gone in… and returned, bearing priceless technology, almost magical in its advancement. When Ashe the Rat — the best Rifter of her generation — dies, the authorities offer her student Svinga a choice: go in and bring out the thing that killed her, or rot in jail.

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...

Nat and Jay don't want the ordinary bachelor and bachelorette weekend — the strippers, the two sad separate hotels, the wink at a thing nobody has the nerve to actually do.They have the nerve.So they give each other a real send-off. Two adjoining hotel rooms, a door between them, and one night with simple rules: her friends can go to him, his friends can come to her, and nobody has to do anything. The open door is the whole gift. The not-knowing-who-will-walk-through-it is ...

Nora expected a fun weekend bonding with her younger brother, not to find his best friend, the Cyclops Skor, waiting at the apartment instead. With her brother suddenly gone for the night, the two end up sharing the space. One friendly dinner leads to easy conversation, a kiss on the couch, and a chemistry neither of them can ignore.Skor has been crushing on Nora for years, but never imagined she'd see him as anything more than her brother's monster best friend. Now that fate has gi...

The first installment of a scorching new dark vampire romance series by the New York Times bestselling author, Lilith Saintcrow.Everything went according to plan until Bea actually drove the stake into the monster's heart.Bea Dunlevy's world was shattered one autumn night, and now she's gunning for the monster who killed her beloved brother. Three years of work and planning pays off, sure—until the stake proves not quite enough.

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...

In the first Amazing Tale of Antifascist Action, New York Times bestselling author Lilith Saintcrow serves up science fiction pulp in a North America fractured by drones, bioweapons, and ideology, giving us a heroine practically made out of violent resistance.THE RUNNERJust behind the front lines of a war they call 'civil', the shifter called Coyote is tough, fast, ugly-and known for taking jobs no...

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...

The black-ops government agency called Sigma broke Justin Delgado, trained his psionic talent and turned him into a killer. Then he escaped and joined the Society, an underground resistance movement of psions determined to use their talents to bring Sigma down. Feared even by his own teammates, hunted by the government, and too damaged to feel anything but clinical rage, he is utterly alone--until he meets Rowan.When Rowan Price stumbles across Delgado's team in an abandoned house,...

Theodora Morgan knows she's a little strange. Her talent for healing has marked her as different all through a life spent moving from town to town when someone notices her strangeness. Now she has a home, and she doesn't want to leave—but she's been found. The Crusade wants her dead because she's psychic, the Dark wants to feed on her talent, and then there's Dante. Tall and grim and armed with black-bladed knives, guns, and a sword, he says he's here to protect her. But what if he's what ...

From New York Times bestselling author Lilith Saintcrow comes the first book in a thrilling Norse-inspired epic trilogy about ancient myth and magical destiny.The Black Land is a myth: Centuries have passed since that Great Enemy was slain. Yet old fears linger, and on the longest night of the year, people in the South still light ritual bonfires to banish the dark.In her village, this duty falls to Solveig, a girl favored by the gods with powerful...

Reeling from trauma and divorce, Cara Halperin takes what should be a simple job with an expensive agency. As a nanny to rich children, she shouldn't have much to worry about, and her job is just complex enough to keep her from brooding. Unfortunately, the agency's sent her into a trap.Vincent Desmarais wants to go back into the field, but instead, he's put on leave. The diagnosis? PTSD. No problem--he can pick up security work on the side to keep himself sharp--that is, if the sid...