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 ...

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.

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...

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...

Drunk and disoriented after her best friend's funeral, Ginevra Bennet stumbles through a door in an ivy-covered wall...and finds herself in a dry wasteland under a dying crimson sun, the only possible shelter a giant stone castle.If it's a hallucination, it's a deadly one; the Keep is full of beauty, luxury, courtly manners--and monsters. The inhabitants rejoice in her arrival, dress her in white, and call her a queen. Greenery returns to their gardens, and the prince of the realm,...

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...

The game is afoot!London's geniuses are being picked off by a vicious killer, and Emma Bannon, a sorceress in the service of the Empire, must protect the next target, Archibald Clare. Unfortunately he's more interested in solving the mystery of the murders than staying alive . . .In a world where illogical magic has turned the Industrial Revolution on its head, Bannon and Clare will face dark sorcery, cannon fire, high treason and the vexing problem of reliably finding hans...

The second installment of a scorching new dark vampire romance series by the New York Times bestselling author, Lilith Saintcrow.Lookout duty was a necessity in any vampire hunting team, but Layla Cartland wished it didn't involve pretend kissyface…Joining a vampire-hunting crew was not the first bad decision Layla ever made, but it's the one she stuck with. Her role is support and lookout; she wasn't supposed to get close to the a...

A cyborg assassin opts to save—not take—her target's life, in this post-apocalyptic adventure by the author of Afterwar and the Dante Valentine series.Her name is unimportant. She is her job: a liquidator. Deep in debt for cyborg modifications, the agent eliminates whatever target she's given. It's a relatively simple job—until now. Her latest assignment is to kill a child, and she can't refuse—because refusal means Dismissal, a fate worse than death.