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Vanessa has been the matriarch of her family for over five hundred years. Now, as the flames rise to engulf her, she uses these final few moments to transfer all she has learned to her daughter Violet. Part of the Blood Ties series, this is the story of Vanessa and how she has raised a family against all the odds attempting to move out of the darkness and change a world full of feuding creatures of the night. This is her story.
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What do the dead have to fear?Something strange is happening in sleepy subterranean Tombtown. Necromancers are disappearing. The crypt is changing. And crimson fungi are spreading.Usther is seeking purpose, so when the goddess of undying calls on her to investigate an unknown threat to the crypt, she jumps at the chance. She is lost and lonely and determined to do something.Ree is searching for her missing mentor. An archivist and shapeshifter, she...
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When an ancient artifact falls into the hands of a young, inexperienced sorceress, Allsa, a battle-priestess of Thon, finds herself shepherding the young girl through a dangerous land. Their mission: to find an ancient wizard from a tale she doesn't even believe is true. Luckily, she has the help of a grumpy old dwarf, an obnoxious mercenary, an erudite elven wizard, and a new-wave minstrel. Allsa can only wonder at the circumstances that made her...
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Her parents are legends, but they're losing the war. Now, it's her turn. Jordan Korento spent her life training for the vampire war, but no one will give her a chance to prove she's more than just a princess. When Jordan learns of a twin brother who was sent to live in hostile territory, she takes destiny into her own hands, determined to save the sibling she never met and make her family whole. Joined by her vampire ex-girlfriend who she still has...
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Psychological fantasy at its finest.The complete Adjacent Monsters duology, including a bonus novelette, compiled in one digital boxset."Beautiful, profane, and existential in equal measure, Luke Tarzian's tale of memory and self-deception will bleedinto your dreams."-Yaroslav Barsukov, Nebula-nominated author of Tower of Mud and Straw"A a captivating, melancholy tale with complex characters and rich, surreal worldbuilding."-J.T. Greathouse, author...
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Nicole has been treading water for so long, she's going under. She can't continue to fight the injustice of a system that seems to favor a multibillion dollar company. She won't give up on the promise she made to her family, even if it cost her everything.Called in to help his brother with his most recent mark, Dalton expected something easy. Finding out she was his mate, not so much, if she didn't trust him any further than she could throw him. Earning...
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In a nineteenth-century Britain where magecraft has directed the course of history, a ruthless conspiracy plots intrigue, treason, and murder. Only a pair of brilliant misfits suspect anything is wrong. And to avert disaster, they'll have to solve a royal mystery more than a decade cold.
As the term at Oxford's Merlin College ends, shy, bookish Gray Marshall accompanies his tutor to the country with nowhere else to go. A misadventure has left him...
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In a Britain where the study of magick inspires many a drawing-room debate, Magistra Sophie Marshall and her shapeshifting professor husband must bend all their learning toward saving the nation from ruin…
Amid the bustle of Oxford University, Lady Morgan College has waited for two hundred years, its grounds overgrown, its buildings abandoned. Sophie Marshall is determined to revive magickal education for women in Britain, and where better than...
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Wicked Warning: Though a love story with a positive ending, this novel is a humorous thriller that does contain a bit of dark and sexual content, mostly offscreen.She discovers there IS life after death ―as a spirit! A spirit who has a pretty grand time of it traveling about until she comes across Angelique, a motionless girl doctors are feverishly trying to resuscitate. Whoosh! In one Great Cosmic Fluke she's there instead. Back on Earth and in...
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Joseph never quite understood humans. Even before he was turned by the villain Ezra back in antebellum Kentucky, there were so many human things he didn't understand. Now his story unfolds in full and heartbreaking detail, from his childhood to his betrayal by Ezra, up to the modern day, and his newfound Daniels family. Now he's got new family to try to understand, both human family and vampire. Football is particularly confounding to him, but...
11) Shadow Play
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Shadow Play Blake Alexander and his son Lance the Necromancer meet a celebrity ghost Federici the ghost who haunts Melbourne's famous Princess Theater ghost because he spooked a reaper who was taking him to the afterlife."You don't know the Phantom of the Opera?" Blake chuckled."Yeah Gaston Leroux wrote it and it was performed here as a musical yonks ago. He is not real," said Lance."No not that one Frederick Baker," said Blake."Fredrick Baker?" asked...
13) Adam's Cross
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Look into the darkness of the human psyche, which lies behind Adam's eyes. Adam as a child believes he is the perpetrator behind a number of mysterious deaths. Is Adam a child serial killer?Surviving a chaotic childhood, he enters adulthood as a successful musician with a sublime talent, which mesmerizes his audiences. Fearing the axe of his past is about to drop he begins to confront the traumatic shadows of his childhood, only to discover a far...
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Tor Books
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2023
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Matthew Pridham's dark fantasy tale "Everything's Fine," a Tor.com Original
Eric’s day is off to a rough start: his regional managers are in town, he’s running late to work, the moon seems to be falling apart, and he just can’t seem to get his tie right. At least he has his priorities straight: it’s the little things that matter. The world may be plunging into chaos, the neighborhood children might be mutating into abominations,
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Tachyon Publications
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2021
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Harrison is the Monster Detective, a boyhood storybook hero. Now he’s in his mid-thirties and spends most of his time not sleeping. Stan became a minor celebrity after being partially eaten by cannibals. Barbara is haunted by the messages carved upon her bones. Greta may or may not be a mass-murdering arsonist. And for some reason, Martin never takes off his sunglasses. Unsurprisingly, no one believes their horrific tales until they are
...16) Death's Dance
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Being a psychic, you would think talking to the dead was a walk in the park. However, it's not always that simple. The hooded specter haunting me is one I've been dreaming about since I was a kid. One day, he appeared in my bedroom mirror. Good. Evil. I don't know what his true intentions are.Enter Jackson, ghost hunting show host extraordinaire, and my ex, to save me from the big bad ghost.From there…well…it's been a world wind of complications....
17) Ruined Hearts
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Ruined HeartsA Mystic Dark Tale There's no price too high for love Danika Klein fell in love with the man who rescued her. When her abductors came looking for her, her grief concerning her ruined sanctuary pushed Rorik over an edge. The afterglow of a first union doesn't last long because Danika's enemies are still out there and keeping her safe has become Rorik's mission. An old draugr calls upon a rogue gryphon knight to aid a journey to Asylum,...
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Alexus can't catch a break - the Celestial Beings are more restless than ever, proving to be more than what even Lucifer can handle. Not to mention that it looks to be Alexus's fault in the first place. If their minds were lost, the whole world would be flushed down the toilet, and the answers that still elude Alexus would be lost forever. Then there's the whiplash in her emotions that Lucifer seems to have full control over. It has her heart yearning...
19) Shadow's Embrace
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Shadow's EmbraceSuperhero Splatterpunk SeriesAuthor: S.B. Fates Dive into "Shadow's Embrace," the latest stand-alone installment in the Superhero Splatterpunk Series by S.B. Fates, where the realms of superhero splatterpunk horror are masterfully blended. In this gripping tale, the boundaries between heroism and monstrosity are tested in a world shrouded in darkness. The Story:Tomas Barrett, a loner bestowed with the eerie ability to manipulate shadows,...
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