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Can the youngest son of a noble house save his family from a plot generations in the making?Crispin Marlowe grew up in his brother’s shadow, but Hadrian is gone, and his grandmother—the Duchess ofDelos—is dying.Answering her summons, Crispin takes off on what should be a routine flight to the ducal palace from the castle atDevil’s Rest. But he is flying into a trap. There are whispers of treachery among the duchess’s many daughters, rumorsof hidden knive...

"The Lesser Key of Solomon" to a wider audience. He translated and edited the text, providing annotations and explanations to make the material more accessible to readers."The Lesser Key of Solomon" is divided into five parts or books:Ars Goetia: This section provides a list of 72 demons, along with detailed instructions for summoning and commanding them. Each demon is associated with a specific seal and a description of their powers and attributes.Ars Theurgia Goetia: This book contains d...

**From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon and The Wager—and one of the most gifted reporters and storytellers of his generation—comes a “horrifying, hilarious, and outlandish” (Entertainment Weekly) collection of gripping true crime mysteries about people whose obsessions propel them into unfathomable and often deadly circumstances."[Grann is] one of the preeminent adventure and true-crime writers working today...

Even in a world of secrets and misfits, Chris stands apart, an unusual product of black magic that left him born half-ghost. Long used to being bullied and maligned for his strangeness, he spends his days helping the paranormals that everyone else forgets about.The people he hunts and the mysteries he solves take him along unusual paths, many of them dangerous. But Chris has never been a fan of running from a fight—even the fight that takes him to the door of the most dangerous man...

For the first time, the three great magical works of King Solomon are together in one volume. The Greater and Lesser Keys give a practical guide to the operation of his magic. The testament gives a historical account of its use by Solomon himself.The Key of Solomon the King was originally researched and translated by S.L. MacGregor Mathers from ancient manuscripts in the British museums. Included by Mathers is the Order of the Pentacles of Solomon, the Ancient Fragment of the Key o...

The Key of Solomon the King is the most famous and most significant of all known grimoires, or ancient spellbooks. Much of Western magical tradition rests on the book's charts of planetary alignments, doctrines about angels and spirits, and information on talismans endowed with magic properties. The grimoire of ceremonial magic recounts how King Solomon bested some demons using a magic ring that had been given to him by the Archangel Raphael.Contents:The Lesser Key of Solomon...

In the aftermath of destroying two powerful syndicates and joining league with the last person he expected, all Ken wants is a chance to catch his breath, and maybe regain the attention of the man who said he wanted Ken as more than just a Steward but now seems to have lost interest. But every other day brings a new crop of people wanting to kill them, and it's only a matter of time before they succeed.All Amr wants is time—time to move his clan and settle them into their new home,...

Thera De Marco was hated and feared by many. For inexplicable reasons, within five years of marriage to her husband Sean, she has gone from being soft-hearted and happy, to savage and ill-tempered. Despite her unhappiness, and her hate towards her husband she has refused to get her marriage annulled.Just before her 30th birthday, Thera is hit by a car, causing her memory before she met Sean to be wiped out. When she resumes her life, she begins to question why she was so unhappy in...

At the age of nine, Johnnie lost his parents when they were killed by a blood-crazed vampire. He was then adopted by the husband of the vampire who killed them, and raised in a world to which he was never meant to belong.An adult now, he is the cold, beautiful Johnnie Desrosiers, and spends his days translating old grimoires and solving mysteries. Then his friend Rostislav asks his help in solving a mystery that proves simple enough, but leads Johnnie down a path that reveals myste...

Dragons are amongst the most feared creatures in the paranormal world, nigh unbeatable and barely controllable. Every year, countless men and women with dragon potential are kidnapped and changed, their former lives lost forever. They are drugged to compliance and trained to fight in the notorious Pits for the profit of the crime lords who breed them.Blaze has been a pit fighter all his life, and it is a life he hates. The only thing that keeps him going is that if he stops, he ris...

**WINNER OF THE AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION’S BEST HORROR NOVEL OF THE YEAR“As much F. Scott Fitzgerald as Dean Koontz” (#1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Briggs), Christopher Buehlman excels in twisting the familiar into newfound dread in his “genre-bending” (California Literary Review) novels. Now the acclaimed author of Those Across the River delivers his most disquieting tale yet...**The secret is, vampires are real and I am o...

A complete historical and occult study of the Lesser Key of Solomon, the Ars Goetia, and the seventy two spirits of power.Servants of the Seal explores one of the most infamous and misunderstood texts in Western occult history. The Lesser Key of Solomon has been feared, copied, condemned, studied, and reimagined for centuries, yet its true importance lies far beyond sensational tales of demon summoning.This book examines the Goetia as a serious doc...