The Martians failed in 1894. In 1915, humanity won't be so lucky.It's 1915, and the trenches of the Somme are already hell for German soldier Emil Zimmerman. But when the familiar, terrifying howl of a Martian Wanderer sounds across the battlefield, he knows the true war has just begun. The invaders have returned, adapted to Earth's environment, and this time they have help.Across the German lines, Emil discovers a treasonous conspiracy: a ...

The aliens are back. France is under siege. As the Martians prepare to attack Paris, roving bands of rogue soldiers pillage the country, taking whatever they please. The nightmare has returned.Christian was a child when he lost his family in the first Martian attack. Now he wants nothing more than to avenge their deaths and punish the murderous aliens and traitors who work with them.From his leadership position in the Marauders – a group of German soldiers sworn to protect ...

The Martians are back, and if they succeed they'll seize the United States without ever firing a shot.After helping her fiancé thwart a plot in early 1915, Susan Wilson believed her life as a clerk at Edison's radio laboratory had finally returned to normal. But she couldn't have been more mistaken. When an attack strikes Edison itself, Susan is thrust into the heart of the crisis.Working against curfews, betrayals, and the looming specter of alien tripods marching on the E...

It’s 1915, twenty years after the Martian invasion chronicled in the War of the Worlds failed. The aliens left behind advanced technology and weapons, and now humanity is on the brink of a catastrophic war. Caught in the middle of the chaos are two unlikely heroes: Emil Zimmerman, a young German soldier, and James Brogan, an introverted radio engineer.Emil dreamed of escaping his small village and making his way to the big city but finds himself in the trenches fighting for an army...

The aliens are back. France is under siege. As the Martians prepare to attack Paris, roving bands of rogue soldiers pillage the country, taking whatever they please. The nightmare has returned.Christian was a child when he lost his family in the first Martian attack. Now, he wants nothing more than to avenge their deaths and punish the murderous aliens and traitors who work with them.From his leadership position in the Marauders—a group of German soldiers sworn to protect E...

The Martians are back, and if they succeed, they’ll seize the United States without ever firing a shot. After helping her fiancé thwart a plot in early 1915, Susan Wilson believed her life as a clerk at Edison’s radio laboratory had finally returned to normal. But she couldn’t have been more mistaken. When an attack strikes Edison itself, Susan is thrust into the heart of the crisis. Working against curfews, betrayals, and the looming specter of alien tripods marching on the East Coast, Su...

Books seven, eight, and nine of the shared-world series that's "a bold and daring experiment in fantasy storytelling" ( Fantasy-Faction).An army of undead, warring criminal factions, power-hungry witches, and magical destruction await in the city of Sanctuary with this collection co-edited by Robert Lynn Asprin, New York Times–bestselling author of the Myth Adventures series. Get caught up in the action-packed adventure of this shared-world series,...

A priest rushes to pass along his memories of a dangerous city as death and a vengeful cult draw near in this fantasy novel by a New York Times bestseller."Fans of Thieves' World will relish this sprawling epic, rich with sword and sorcery archetypes, from one of its cocreators. . . . The gates to this famed city are reopened, assuring all that more adventures are just around the corner." — Publishers WeeklyReturn once again to the den of th...

A collection featuring books four through six in the fan-favorite, bestselling fantasy series.Welcome to Thieves' World®, "where characters created by some of the best fantasy writers of the generation crossed paths and shared adventures" ( Black Gate).Invasion, war, and rebellion roil the city of Sanctuary in this three-book collection compiled by the New York Times–bestselling author of the Myth series, as well as the Phule's Company ser...

Taking place after the events of Star Trek: The Original Series, this thrilling adventure follows James T. Kirk as he faces a new discovery that could inspire hope…or terror.After his five-year mission, Admiral James T. Kirk has married and started a new life as the chief of Starfleet operations where he is overseeing the refit of his beloved ship, now commanded by a new Captain—Willard Decker. Kirk’s only tie to his former crewmates is his chief of staff,...

Dark divinations spell trouble for a lawless city in this shared-world fantasy anthology edited by the New York Times–bestselling author of Sanctuary."Amusingly 'low' fantasy adventure, varied enough to appeal to those who have had their fill of Tolkien and want funnier, nastier stuff." — Kirkus ReviewsSurviving is a full-time occupation for the citizens of Sanctuary. A city shaped by magic, evil, and political intrigue, she has wea...

The pursuit of a legendary beast pushes a hunter to his breaking point in this classic science fiction adventure by a five-time Hugo Award–winning author."I applaud The Soul Eater . . . a rarity in science fiction . . . any sensitive reader should be profoundly moved." —Wilson TuckerYou name it, he'll kill it. Professional game hunter Nicobar Lane will travel anywhere in the galaxy to kill almost any creature for the right price. But when the richest...