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Lord Nathaniel Harte, Duke of Beswick, verbringt seine Tage damit, Porzellan zu zerschlagen, seine Diener zu schikanieren und jeden zu beleidigen, der ihm zu nahekommt. Zurückgezogen und allein lebt er auf seinem Anwesen, immer bemüht, sein verunstaltetes Gesicht vor der Außenwelt zu verbergen. Niemanden lässt er an sich heran, schon gar nicht die unzähligen Mitgiftjägerinnen, die es auf sein Vermögen abgesehen haben.

From the prize-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Empire of Pain and Say Nothing—and one of the most decorated journalists of our time—twelve enthralling stories of skulduggery and intrigue.

Demon Accords number 10. When a hunter is brutally mauled in northern Maine, it's presumed that a black bear is the killer. But an astute local deputy suspects a more supernatural element. His call for assistance is answered by the supernatural community sending one of their very best. If it takes a thief to catch a thief, who do you use to catch a werewolf? But nothing is ever simple in the preternatural world. There's more here than meets the eye... nose... ear... or fang.

If you’re a fan of fiction that is more than just black and white, this latest story collection from number-one New York Times best-selling author George R. R. Martin and award-winning editor Gardner Dozois is filled with subtle shades of gray. Twenty-one all-original stories, by an all-star list of contributors, will delight and astonish you in equal measure with their cunning twists and dazzling reversals. And George R. R. Martin himself offers a brand-new A Game of Thrones tale chronicling one of the biggest rogues in the entire history of Ice and Fire.

Sviska is a man of the shadows, an assassin without any one place to call his own. But in the Far North, he discovers a secret. Magic, long thought lost to the world, is alive. The genocide to destroy every elf, wizard, and sacred being of old is not yet complete. Sviska's masters work the strings of the world and he has been sent for a task he does not even fully understand yet. When at last he feels he has what he has always wanted, darkness falls upon the world.

The New York Times Bestseller From the prize-winning, bestselling author of Say Nothing (soon to be streaming on Disney+) and Empire of Pain, twelve enthralling stories of skulduggery and intrigue by one of the most decorated journalists of our time. 'Eminently bingeable, religiously...

Ich dachte, ich würde ihn nie wieder sehen. Meine erste Liebe, zurück aus dem Grab. Mein Entführer und Peiniger. Er hält meine Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft in seinen vernarbten Händen. Ich gehöre ihm. Egal, wie weit ich fliehe, mein Weg führt mich zurück zu diesem einsamen Schloss.

It’s a new semester at Regalia University, and by the end of it, five men will die. My sister was good, kind, loving, and the Royals of Regalia bullied her till she killed herself. I set foot on campus ready to right some wrongs when the most handsome bunch of stone-cold weirdos asked if I needed a little help…Don’t get me started on Lucien. He fancies himself a vampire—complete with sharpened canines, cape, and a coffin, but if anyone knows how to make a man bleed, it’s him.

Having solved the mystery of Arch-Aunt Schadenfreude's non-murder and uncovered the location of Grand Uncle Vile's long-lost treasure, Shenanigan Swift might just be in the running for junior detective of the year. But when robbers target Swift House, her sleuthing skills are tested like never before. The trail leads Shenanigan and her sisters to Paris and the Hotel Martinet, home of the estranged French branch of the Swift family. From there, the girls must track down Ouvolpo, a gang of daring thieves who design each of their crimes as audacious pieces of art.

Despite the odds, Kalinda has survived it all: Marriage to a tyrant. Tournaments to the death. The forbidden power to rule fire. The icy touch of a demon. That same demon now disguises itself as Rajah Tarek, Kalinda's late husband and a man who has never stopped haunting her. Upon taking control of the palace and the army, the demon brands Kalinda and her companions as traitors to the empire. They flee across the sea, seeking haven in the Southern Isles. To take back the empire, Kalinda will ally with those she distrusts.

Miss Juliana Pryce is on the run from her dastardly stepfather, who wants to control her wealth by marrying her off to his son! Knowing that she only has to escape their clutches for a few weeks until she comes of age, Juliana resolves to hide. The perfect place seemed to be in the household of Wentworth, the Earl of Rawlings! Wentworth’s nose is always buried in a book, and despite meddling suggestions from his mother, he has little care for a lady’s companionship or matters of the heart. Until one day, he notices that stunningly lush derriere of his new valet!

Marie Rogêt, eine schöne junge Frau, die in einem Pariser Parfümgeschäft arbeitet, verschwindet eines Tages spurlos. Erst nach vier Tagen wird ihr lebloser Körper in der Seine gefunden. Die Polizei ist ratlos, ihre Angehörigen verlangen nach Aufklärung. Da bittet der Präfekt den Detektiv C. Auguste Dupin um Hilfe, der gerade erfolgreich einen Doppelmord gelöst hat. Gemeinsam mit seinem Partner beginnt Dupin Zeugenaussagen, Polizeiberichte und Zeitungsartikel zu analysieren.

Nach langem Suchen findet Poe in dem kleinen Weiler Sleepy Hollow seine Schwester. Sie lebt dort in einer abgelegenen Hütte. Scheinbar erkennt sie ihn wieder und ist bereit, Poes Identität zu beschwören. Poe, seine Schwester und Leonie trinken und reden bis tief in die Nacht. Irgendwann geht Poe kurz vor die Tür. Als er wieder die Hütte betritt, sitzt seine Schwester still am Feuer - ohne Kopf.

Dr. Templeton konnte Poe in letzter Minute entkommen. Aber warum hat er Leonie einen unwichtigen Brief entwendet...