Jack returns in the gripping sequel to ALIGNMENT.Three months after surviving the impossible, Jack Mercer is trying to rebuild an ordinary life. But the sky has not let him go.When a strange anomaly appears above a remote observatory in the Chilean mountains, Jack is pulled back into a secret international operation built to study what should not be there. The object is not following him through space. It is maintaining a relationship.As the boundar...

Young wizards Nita and Kit face their most terrifying challenge yet: Nita's little sister, Dairine. Not only is Dairine far too smart for a ten-year-old, she also has recently become a wizard, and worse yet, a wizard with almost limitless power. When Dairine's computerized wizard's manual glibly sends her off on her novice adventure—her Ordeal—Kit and Nita end up chasing her across the galaxy, trying to catch up with Dairine before she gets into trouble so deep that not even her b...

Two teen wizards embark on an alien exchange program in this "hilarious and scary" adventure from the author of A Wizard Alone ( Booklist).Rest and relaxation—that's what Nita Callahan thinks she's going to get when she and her partner-wizard Kit Rodriguez go on a "cultural exchange" program. But nothing about wizardry—not even vacation—is ever quite that simple! Number one: They're headed to a planet that may be just a bit too perfect. Number two...

AGE IS MORE THAN JUST A NUMBERKeandra’s been around for a long time, outliving most shadowrunners twice over. With a legacy of runs under her belt, she has the solid reputation and wisdom that comes with surviving the shadows longer than most.Looking for a way to cash in on her street cred, Keandra comes up with a novel idea: Why not set herself up as a Johnson? With her rep, she could take on the high-paying jobs act as the in-between, and collect payment ...

Does the names Thor, Odin or Loke mean anything to you? Maybe you´ve heard them mentioned in a TV-series or a movie? In Asgard Saga you get to know the Aseir gods a little better. This first part of the series is focused on Odin as the creator of the world.

The demonic legions of Hell have invaded Earth, and the planet's creatures have been corrupted by demonic energy and natural disasters, transforming into undead zombies and demons. Liu Xing has acquired demonic bloodlines and dark energy, enabling him to replicate the powerful abilities of Warlocks and Death Knights from the World of Warcraft. Forged by the apocalypse, he has rapidly transformed from a useless otaku into a resolute, iron-willed warrior, setting out on a quest to dominate t...

As he navigates a strange new world, Edwin weighs forming alliances and deciding who to trust, in the fourth book of this smart, entertaining fantasy series.Ever since Edwin Maxlin literally fell out of the sky and landed in Joriah, life has been a little bit complicated. For one thing, he's adapting to a new world that's nothing like Earth. For another, he's learning magic, leveling up skills, and adjusting his scientific knowledge to a whole new set of natural ru...

Make ancient Norse mythology come to life through stories of adventure, magical powers, and family battles. Discover the Norse gods and goddesses and the powers they used to control and change the world. There’s Thor, the god of thunder who struck fear into his enemies, and Odin, the chief god and master of wisdom and magic, plus many more. Dramatic photos and illustrations, plus sidebars, facts, and infographics help uncover how these myths influenced the culture and daily life of the anc...

Thor is well known for Mjolner, the war hammer that will always hit it's target and then return to the hand of it's owner. But how did Thor get hold of the weapon? This short story tells the tale on how Loki managed to trick the Dwarven smiths into giving the Aseir 6 gifts of which Mjolner was one of them.And, as always, how Loki managed to anger almost everyone in an attempt to win a bet

Join Thor as he battles with frost giants, goes fishing for sea serpents, and tries to figure out who has stolen his hammer. With the trickster god Loki tagging along on his quests, Thor will not only have to squeeze into a wedding dress but also test his strength against a giant's cat that's so big he can't reach its tummy, even on his tip toes. Thor may be the god of thunder but that won't stop him from seeking trouble and adventure!Bloomsbury High Low books enco...

War in the Milky Way!Two races, Aseir and Vanes, have allied against the brutal Yetten forces bent on dominating the entire galaxy. During experimentation with the Fyrkat device on planet Earth, two human children, Tjalfe and Roeskva, are abducted by the Yetten and now it´s up to Thor, Loki, Balder, Freya and Sif to rescue them. Unfortunately there is a traitor among them and evidence does point to Loki, Thor´s best friend and Thor struggles with the questions burning inside: could ...

They called it Borealis Prime—a sanctuary at the edge of known space.It was built to be untouchable. It wasn’t.When a classified research station goes dark beyond the frontier sectors, the Commonwealth issues a quiet directive: no public inquiry, no rescue mission, no questions. Officially, nothing happened.Commander Elias Kade is assigned to transport a small civilian task unit to Borealis Prime under the guise of a supply audit. But the people aboard his ship are not...