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There's a reason We Are Legion was named Audible's Best Science Fiction Book of 2016: Its irresistibly irreverent wit! Bob Johansson has just sold his software company for a small fortune and is looking forward to a life of leisure. The first item on his to-do list: Spending his newfound windfall. On an urge to splurge, he signs up to have his head cryogenically preserved in case of death. Then he gets himself killed crossing the street. Waking up 117 years later, Bob discovers his mind has been uploaded into a sentient space probe with the ability to replicate itself.

Für Arvelle ist das Leben im Dorn Distrikt ein ständiger Überlebenskampf. Als letzte Rettung für ihren Bruder geht sie einen magischen Schuldschwur mit einem Vampir ein: Sie soll den Imperator töten, einen göttlich erschaffenen, uralten Vampir. Dafür muss sie zunächst an der Auslese teilnehmen – ein Arenawettkampf, in dem nur die Schnellsten, Stärksten und Tödlichsten bestehen. Arvelle wird dabei in eine Verschwörung hineingezogen, die das Reich erschüttern wird.

Instant New York Times Bestseller! From the bestselling author of the Kingdom of Lies series comes a slow-burn romantasy set in a Roman-inspired world ruled by merciless vampires. Filled with breathtaking combat, vengeful gods, and magical creatures, We Who Will Die is the epic first installment...

As Keith battles to conquer Monstros, his most formidable enemies begin to converge. After taking down a true beast of Monstros, Keith is ready to move deeper into the continent's depths on his quest to defeat the final World Monster. Enemies conspire against him though, pulling his attention in multiple directions.

Bloodstone Academy is for strong, smart witches to hunt for their shifters, bond with them in the sacred forest, and fight with them in the war when they graduate. Only issue? Most students die from bonding, but that won't stop me. Every generation of my family went to Bloodstone Academy, and it's in my blood to thrive there. The witch war took my family, and I'm determined to help the Umbral Authority win. When I finally get the acceptance marking, I couldn't be happier until I walk through the gothic doors and slam straight into a tall, stunningly beautiful dragon shifter....

Eine Liebe, die nie starb. Zwei Vampire, die nie vergessen. Und eine Legende, die zur Wirklichkeit wird. Seit Xara weiß, dass sie adoptiert ist, suchen sie schreckliche Albträume heim. Um mehr herauszufinden, reist sie an ihren Geburtsort in ein mysteriöses rumänisches Dorf. Hier verstricken sich ihre Träume mit der Realität und sie muss sich fragen, ob die Legende um eine verfluchte Fürstin mehr als nur ein Märchen ist. Denn sie wird für genau diese gehalten und das allen voran von dem mächtigen Vampirfürsten Dorian und seinem charismatischen Diener Juraj.

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, and LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER A finalist for the 2025 Giller Prize Named a Must-Read Pick by The New York Times, Oprah Daily, People, Associated Press, Marie Claire, Bustle, The Boston Globe, Goodreads, Women’s Wear Daily, and more “Dark academia clan...

In this collection, editors Karen Lord, Annalee Newitz, and Malka Older champion realistic, progressive social change using the speculative stories of writers across the world. Exploring topics ranging from disability justice and environmental activism to community care and collective worldbuilding, these imaginative pieces from writers such as NK Jemisin, Charlie Jane Anders, Alejandro Heredia, Sam J. Miller, Nisi Shawl, and Sabrina Vourvoulias center solidarity, empathy, hope, joy, and creativity.

Set in the pre-Christian world of Glome on the outskirts of Greek civilization, it is a tale of two princesses: the beautiful Psyche, who is loved by the god of love himself, and Orual, Psyche's unattractive and embittered older sister, who loves Psyche with a destructive possessiveness. Her frustration and jealousy over Psyche's fate sets Orual on the troubled path of self-discovery. Lewis's last work of fiction, this is often considered his best by critics.

Sie ist eine tödliche Jägerin, er der Prinz des Todes: Menschen lebten, weil sie tötete. Menschen starben, weil er lebte. Die Jägerin Zafira kann nur als Mann verkleidet im verfluchten Wald des Arz ihr Volk beschützen. Wird sie als Frau entlarvt, droht ihr Verbannung oder Schlimmeres. Als Prinz des Todes ist es Nasirs Aufgabe, alle zu vernichten, die töricht genug sind, sich seinem tyrannischen Vater zu widersetzen. Niemals darf er Mitgefühl zeigen, denn sonst wird er selbst zum Opfer des grausamen Königs.

When nineteen-year-old Elara returns to her grandmother’s ridge house in the Appalachian hollow, she finds more than heirlooms waiting. A sycamore tree as pale as bone stands watch, a cracked pocket watch stops at 10:17 each day, and a ledger filled with rules whispers what it costs to live here: Kin before names. Bread before bargains. Never pay in leaving. The hollow keeps storms, secrets, and sometimes people. If you feed it heels of bread and speak plain, it will mind its side of the fence.

For the first time, Stephen King has fully authorized a return to the harrowing world of The Stand through this original short story anthology as presented by award-winning authors and editors Christopher Golden and Brian Keene. Bringing together some of today’s greatest and most visionary writers, The End of the World As We Know It features unforgettable, all-new stories set during and after (and some perhaps long after) the events of The Stand.

Im 2. Band der slowburn Romantasy-Dilogie von Hafsah Faizal erfüllt sich das Schicksal der Jägerin Zafira und des Prinzen des Todes Nasir. Trotz aller Verluste sind Zafira, Nasir und Kifah fest entschlossen, dem Königreich Arawiya die Magie zurückzubringen. Doch sie haben kaum noch Verbündete, und die Menschen im Land leben in Angst vor der Rückkehr des Löwen der Nacht. Nasir kämpft außerdem darum, die Magie in seinem Blut zu beherrschen: Er muss lernen, seine Macht zu verfeinern, damit er sie auch gegen seinen Vater einsetzen kann, der unter der Kontrolle des Löwen steht.

Keith finds himself at the center of a new quest involving the legendary Nemesis Dungeon, one that will challenge not only his skills as a monster hunter but as a tactician and leader. With limited time and other clans competing for the ultimate prize at the dungeon’s end, Keith and his team will need to move quickly.

The first book in The Last War series: a debut epic fantasy full of crunching revolutionary action, twisted magic, and hard choices in dark times. The war is over. The enemy won. Jia's people learned the hard way that there are no second chances. The Egril, their ancient enemy, struck with magic...

Harry Turtledove earned the title "master of alternate history" from Publishers Weekly for his thought-provoking novels that turn historical facts into gripping tales of possibility. But his writing talent goes much further. We Install offers a showcase of styles, from humor—in "Father of the Groom," a scientist with a penchant for wild experimentation helps his love-struck son by synthesizing a wedding ring out of two carrots—to classic science fiction.

Eine Liebe, die weder der Tod noch die Zeit zerstören kann ... Nach dem Tod ihres Vater verkriecht sich die introvertierte Lucy in die heile Welt von Liebesromanen. Als eines Tages ein scheinbar toter, äußerst attraktiver Mann vor ihrer Tür liegt, wird ihre Welt aus den Fugen gehoben. Casziel ist ein Dämon, der nicht mehr wirklich an Erlösung glaubt - zu viel Leid hat er über die Menschen gebracht. Er möchte Lucy dabei helfen, ihr Glück zu finden und dann seine eigene Existenz beenden. Bald schon wird klar, dass die beiden etwas verbindet, was über reine Anziehungskraft hinausgeht.

Nina Popoca needs help. So, so much of it. The only place she can find that help is on a sprawling ranch in Colorado. A place hiding more than a community filled with magical creatures trying to live their lives in safety and in peace. A village that might hold the answers to questions she’s had her entire life.

Orne Skull-Stomper is dead and with his defeat, Keith has cleared the first part of the Trickster's quest. Heading out to the continent of Beastland, Keith quickly finds himself embroiled in intrigue, all revolving around the war between the six clans who claim sovereignty over the continent. The last thing Keith wants to do, is get involved in yet another war, but when an opportunity too good to pass up presents itself, Keith finds himself diving in headfirst to claim the ultimate prize.

Keith once again finds himself facing impossible odds as he goes up against the most terrifying force in the Frigid Seas. The Primordial's presence threatens the very existence of the System's rule and stands in his path to the final continent of Monstros. Even with the fourth World Monster dead, there's still more to do. Allies to gather, elixirs to craft and monsters to hunt. Especially if Keith wants to launch a successful raid into the uncharted lands of the most dangerous and inhospitable continent in the world of Raiah.