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Contains books one and two of the Attempted Vampirism series: Attempted Vampirism and Attempted Adventuring.

Humans aren't as alone as they choose to believe. Every human possesses a trait of supernatural that lays dormant within their genetic make-up. Centuries of diluting and breeding have allowed humans to think they are alone and untouched by magic. But what happens when something changes? Amara Young has always been on the outside looking in. She's the one lightning-struck woman out of her group who has never felt as if she's belonged.

My name is Kvothe. You may have heard of me. So begins a tale told from his own point of view - a story unequaled in fantasy literature. Now in The Wise Man’s Fear, Day Two of The Kingkiller Chronicle, Kvothe takes his first steps on the path of the hero and learns how difficult life can be when a man becomes a legend in his own time.

I never believed in the whole “light at the end of the tunnel” folly where people, after having a near-death experience, would startle awake in a cold sweat exclaiming, “I saw the light!” But there I was, in this so-called “tunnel” facing a glaring light, when the last thing I remembered was sleeping in my room - the royal bed-chamber, as others called it. Had I died? If so, how? King Grey once benefited from unrivaled strength, wealth, and prestige in a world governed by martial ability but now finds himself reborn in a society dominated by magic.

Alone since her father's murder, Aurora has spent years hunting his killers. Battle-weary she's ready to start over where no one knows who or what she is, she just has one last mission to complete. Everything is going to plan until she discovers the beautiful winged girl caged underground. Her decision to rescue Evie and to help her get home safely, despite avians being infamous for selling out shapeshifters like Aurora to cutters and black-market flesh dealers, will put her on a perilous path.

The top 10 list is populated. The sponsorship program is open. The difficulty is ramping up. The first three floors were nothing compared to what Carl and Donut now face. The Iron Tangle. An impossibly complicated subway system built out of the world's subterranean railway systems, all combined and then tied together into a knot. Up is down.

Marinah faces the ultimate challenge as terrifying secrets unfold and nothing is as it seems. The enemy comes from within, while old foes haunt the world. Heroes are born, warriors are made, and love withstands all but death. When the world needs a hero, a woman steps forward, but will it be enough? In the gripping finale, Marinah and King must confront their most harrowing challenge yet, a fight that demands everything they’ve built, loved, and sacrificed. As terrifying secrets rise to the surface, the lines between ally and enemy blur, revealing their greatest threat.

Leaving my husband was hard. Trying to face the world alone with my teenage daughter is the sort of thing nightmares are made of, but I caught a break. My best friend just hired me for a great job, with perks like a rent-free house right beside not just one handsome man, but five! Each one is hotter than the last, and all of them seem interested in me. But everyone around us has these strange golden eyes...and there are the questions no one will answer. And who cares if there's a lot of wildlife running around at night? I do, especially when a wolf keeps sneaking into my backyard.

Unsterbliches Verlangen in der neuen Vampir-Fantasy-Serie von Sapir A. Englard, der Autorin von "The Millennium Wolves" Die verführerische Romantasy-Reihe – gefangen zwischen Machtspielen, Begierde und uralten Feindschaften "Lauf weg!", warnte mein Instinkt, als ich den megaheißen Typen in der runtergekommenen Bar sah. Aber ich hörte nicht darauf – und jetzt bin ich tot. Als wäre mein Menschenleben nicht schon kompliziert genug gewesen, hat mir der mächtige Lord Ragnor Rayne die Prägung gegeben und das Wichtigste genommen: meine Freiheit.

Elena. Eine einzige Fehlentscheidung bedroht alles, was ich mir mühsam aufgebaut habe. Ich dachte, er würde mir aus Nettigkeit helfen, doch viel zu spät habe ich bemerkt, dass er dabei nur seinen eigenen Vorteil im Sinn hatte. Nun bin ich ihm ausgeliefert, und es gibt nichts, was ich dagegen tun kann. Mein Leben? Auf dem Abstellgleis. Doch dann taucht plötzlich er auf. Viel zu gutaussehend und seltsam interessiert an mir. Was soll ich nur tun? Ich kann ihm mein Geheimnis nicht verraten. Doch ich fühle mich von ihm angezogen.

When Kristen accepts a job with the FBI, the last thing she expected was to join a team inside a secret department that investigates magical crimes originating from other Realms. Kristen always kept her magic a secret, but as the newest member of the Department of Realm Containment, she uses her quick wit and mastery of spells to delve into the true dangers that threaten our existence. Kristen must rapidly catch up or risk the lives of her team.

Maria Foster died saving the vampires she once vowed to kill—but death wasn’t the end. It was a beginning. Transformed into the very creature she hunted, Maria awakens to a world of impossible sensation, unquenchable thirst, and dangerous secrets. As she struggles to control her newborn urges, a darker truth surfaces: the vampire family she now belongs to is being hunted… because of her.

"Kill. Kill them all." It's the first four words Lars usually wakes up to every morning, a voice telling him she's just giving him a "quest" that will help him "level". But even if he wanted to do it, he can't. They're cultivators: beings with ancestral bloodlines that have powers he could only dream of, while he is stuck as a puny human. Even if he could kill them, the people who bullied him, beat him, treated him like a punch-bag pariah for being a "tailless worthless human", he wouldn't. That is, until a vicious group of murderous psychopaths called a "sect" descend on his village.

Darcy Ingram came to the small town of Brookhaven for a fresh start and a safe place to hone her hedge witch powers. She even landed a job at the local marijuana dispensary. But when one of her co-workers turns up dead, suspicion lands on her. With a hazy memory of the events leading up to the victim's death, Darcy resolves to prove her innocence. With a police chief who doesn't like her and a town who doesn't know her, she faces an uphill climb. But when multiple suspects present themselves, she'll have to rely on more than just her spotty magic to uncover the truth.

Etwas lauert unter dem Sand ... und seine Rache wird furchtbar sein ... Nachdem ihr erster Job als Ghostwriterin sie auf Hawaii beinah das Leben gekostet hätte, hofft Penny, dass ihr nächster Auftrag sie nicht erneut in tödliche Gefahr bringen wird. Doch sie soll sich irren. Um die Memoiren eines Kriegshelden zu schreiben, reist Penny für ein paar Tage in einen abgelegenen Außenposten des US-Militärs nach Syrien. Dort gerät sie bereits kurz nach ihrer Ankunft zwischen die Fronten und muss am eigenen Leib die Folgen des andauernden Bürgerkrieges spüren.

Das Haus ist verflucht! In einem verflucht schlechten Zustand, aber davon lässt sich Joanne den Einzug ins Eastend House nicht vergällen. Und wenn sich die Geister bis zur Decke stapeln, aus ihrem neuen Zuhause bekommt sie keiner raus! Da beißt auch der mürrische Geist Ewan auf Granit. Die karrierebesessene Firmenanwältin hat keine Zeit für Angst. Seine besten Spuke sind verschwendete Geistermüh. Es braucht schon brachiale Gewalt, um Joannes Aufmerksamkeit auf sich zu ziehen.

One moment Robin is imbibing an elixir of his own creation as he practices casting spells, and the next he’s lying naked in a cave about to embark on a mysterious quest. It seems the God Rhyth has vanished from the realm of Mayaser, and Robin—altered from human to shadeling—has been chosen to find out what happened to the deity and its worshippers.

Freya. Dass meine beste Freundin kurzerhand beschließen musste, in einen anderen Bundesstaat zu ziehen, ist nur einer der Gründe dafür, wieso es sich anfühlt, als würde mein Leben den Bach runtergehen. Die Einladung auf eine entlegene Farm mitten im Nirgendwo klingt wie die perfekte Möglichkeit, meine Gedanken zu sortieren, also zögere ich nicht lange. Doch schon bald bemerke ich, dass das Schicksal offenbar noch mehr für mich in petto hat. Ob gut oder schlecht - das habe ich noch nicht entschieden ... Dexter. Der Mondwahnsinn ist näher denn je.

He’s my sworn enemy. And my heart's desire. I left my pack and my brothers to get revenge on the werewolf that murdered my father. My plan was to kill his son, drawing his fury. Then I could get the job done once and for all. But when fang meets fang during our fight, the earth opens up and swallows us both. Now I’m stuck in a never ending cave system with the son of my most hated enemy. And the worst part? I’m certain he’s my mate. If I cross this line, there’s no coming back. But if I don’t, how will I live with myself?

If you give Oberon the Irish wolfhound a bath, he's going to ask you for a story. Fortunately, his human, Atticus, has many centuries of life under his belt as the Iron Druid, and a whole lot of stories to share. Enjoy twelve new short stories from the New York Times bestselling series the Iron Druid Chronicles. Join Oberon and his Boston terrier buddy, Starbuck, in the tub as they hear about Corrie Ten Boom, Junko Tabei, Francisco de Miranda, Johannes Kepler, and many other figures from history spanning centuries. Sack Rome with King Alaric of the Visigoths or have a think with Auguste Rodin!