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From USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Thorne comes This Gilded Abyss, a thrilling lesbian fantasy where Arcane meets Titanic Sergeant Nix Marr is a damn good soldier, but she's desperate to leave her haunted past in the bioluminescent ocean, buried alongside old friends...and old flames...

19. Jahrhundert. Victoria in Großbritannien. Nach und nach schalten Rack und seine Bande Operationen von "The Stick" aus. Anscheinend können sie tatsächlich so etwas wie Erfolg gegen ihn verzeichnen. Doch Racks geheime Sucht macht ihnen bei einem wichtigen Einsatz einen Strich durch die Rechnung. Als obendrein Lady Cunningham bedroht wird, scheint der Zusammenhalt der Bande vollends auseinanderzubrechen. Episode 4 der alternativen Geschichtenthriller-Reihe Rack von Ann-Kathrin Karschnick.

Sam watches the demonic forces of darkness as they engulf and destroy the land of Westria. The final battle is over. Or so Sam thinks. In the last moments before the world’s end, Sam is given a second shot to save everything he holds dear. He’ll be sent back in time. Reincarnated into his younger self and armed with knowledge of the future, Sam will have the power to undo past mistakes and give the people of Westria a fighting chance against the impending apocalypse.

Hailing from a rural village, Mikolai was an army mechanic with modest ambitions: keep his head down and stay out of trouble. But then he had the misfortune of finding himself in the wrong place at the wrong time . . .Mistaken for a steam knight, Mikolai is drafted into a task force with an intimidating casualty rate led by the notorious war mage known as the Butcher of Belz. Suddenly the unwitting commander of a small squad, the former civilian is tasked with leading his troops into battle to stamp out the resistance in the name of imperial rule.

Angel, a daring adventurer, scours the desert endlessly in search of ancient magic. When he’s given an offer he can’t refuse, he finds out that he’s not the only one seeking lost knowledge. His opponents wield magic that the world has forgotten, and their methods leave cities razed and the innocent in their wake. In a race against a group who has lived in the shadows since the Great War, Angel will have to determine just how far he’s willing to go to accomplish his goals.

First in an all-new series where seductive danger and steampunk adventure abound in the gritty world of the Iron Seas. After the Iron Duke freed England from Horde control, he instantly became a national hero. Now Rhys Trahaearn has built a merchant empire on the power-and fear-of his name. And...

Nicht selten werden in Vernia Kriminalfälle ungeklärt mit dem Vermerk des Supranaturalismus zu den Akten gelegt, als sei eine unbekannte Naturgewalt am Werk gewesen. Diese Grenzfälle sind das tägliche Brot privater Ermittler kurioser und unglaublicher Phänomene. "Ein Detektivroman in der Tradition von Edgar Allan Poe und H. G. Wells, erzählt in sieben übernatürlichen Fällen."

Kase Shackley is an embittered hover pilot still reeling from the night his sister died in his arms. He's a screw up in every sense, so when a pilot nearly dies on his watch, he faces serious charges. Seeking to clear his name, he flies a ragtag crew to a lost and dangerous land from which they might never return. If only he didn't have to work with the infuriating bookshop girl who insulted him with Shakespeare

Under the fearless leadership of Captain Jordan Threat, the people of the Carivian Islands have fought valiantly for their freedom. But as they stand on the brink of victory, a secret weapon threatens to destroy their revolution. To turn the tide of the war, Jordan seeks help from a new ally… who is also an old enemy. Commodore Erika is a bewitching yet sadistic dominatrix, and a former Imperial officer. Her loyalties are fickle, but she may be the rebellion’s only hope. If she can be trusted…

“Easily one of my favorite books of the year. Creative, incisive, and elegantly crafted, this one will wow you even as it wrecks you—you’ll be holding your breath to the end.” —Olivie Blake, New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six A bold sci-fi retelling of The Great Gatsby...

Essie would do anything for her kingdom...even marry an elf prince she just met that morning. The human kingdom of Escarland and the elven kingdom of Tarenhiel have existed in an uneasy peace after their last wars ended with both kings dead. As tensions rise once again, desperate diplomacy might be the only way to avert war. If only negotiations between elves and humans were that simple.

Everyone knows dragons have been extinct for over 1,000 years. Everyone is wrong. At least one dragon remains, and military scientists from the Cofah Empire are experimenting with its blood, using the magical substance to power deadly new weapons that could be used to bring the world to its knees. That's a concern for Zirkander, Cas, and the rest of the Iskandians, but all Tolemek wants is to find his missing sister.

Jeans Vergangenheit als Diebin holt sie ein. Ihre alte Bande zwingt sie zu einem riskanten Einbruch. Obwohl sie Rack und die anderen hintergangen hat, helfen sie ihr, den Raubzug zu organisieren. Jeans ehemaliger Boss gibt ihnen jedoch lediglich zwei Tage Vorbereitungszeit. Sollte die Bande einen so gefährlichen Raub in dieser kurzen Zeit wagen? Oder wird es sie in den Knast bringen? In Band 5 dieser außergewöhnlichen Alternativen Geschichtsthriller-Reihe muss die Bande um Rack beweisen, dass sie trotz diverser Rückschläge wirklich zusammenarbeiten kann.

Racks Bande ist wieder vollständig. Doch bisher können sie nur mäßigen Erfolg gegen "The Stick" vermelden. Rack muss endlich etwas mehr Erfolg haben, um den mächtigen Bandenführer in den Knast zu bringen. Und das in der korruptesten Stadt, die das britische Empire zu bieten hat. Dazu kommt, dass "The Stick" weiß wie sie gegen ihn vorgehen, und unternimmt alles, um sie zu vernichten. Der Abschlussband der 1. Staffel um Rack und seine "Bande von Nichtsnutzen" bietet noch einmal alles auf, was die Einzelgänger in der Gruppe zu bieten haben.

Bei der Observation eines Offiziers aus "The Sticks" Privatarmee gelangt Rack an erste Informationen zu den Plänen seines bisher noch unbekannten Gegners. Rack und seine Bande wollen verhindern, dass ein Wissenschaftler für "The Stick" arbeitet. Doch um das zu verhindern, müssen sie ihr bisheriges Versteck verlassen und sich offen gegen "The Stick" stellen. Band 3 des Steampunk-Thrillers schweißt die Außenseiter noch näher zusammen. Doch kann es gutgehen, wenn fünf Einzelgänger zusammenarbeiten?

Captain Astuawilda Kaika is an elite forces soldier, a demolitions expert, and a woman who loves secret missions. She most certainly isn't someone with the patience to teach General Zirkander's raw cadets how to survive encounters with the enemy. Certain she's been given this duty as a punishment, she confronts her superiors, only to find out that King Angulus himself gave her the assignment.

New Orleans, die multikulturelle Stadt am Mississippi, empfängt niemanden mit offenen Armen - das müssen auch Lydia Frost und Jackson Payne feststellen. Der Aufbau ihrer neuen Agentur gestaltet sich als schwierig, denn erst müssen ein Haus und Klienten gefunden werden. Frost und Payne wollen sich beweisen und Geld verdienen - ein Fall muss also her. Bei einem Ausflug in die Sümpfe nördlich der Stadt stolpern sie gleich selbst über die Leiche eines Mannes. Nicht jeder ist jedoch an der Aufklärung dieses Mordes interessiert und ein unliebsames Wiedersehen mit den Luftpiraten machen die Sache nicht einfacher.

From "a major new talent" (George R. R. Martin) comes an epic speculative novel of revolution, adventure, and the struggle for free will set in a world that might have been, of mechanical men and alchemical dreams. My name is Jax. That is the name granted to me by my human masters. I am a slave...

Elania has grown accustomed to life in the Underground City State of Neftasu, sharing a home with Yolani inside the refurbished Aetherhart's Artifice. But not all is as calm as appears on the surface. Events inside and out of the city have pushed the Magistry, the city’s council of powerful wizards, to enact a sweeping set of reforms.

In a world of elves and dwarves and sprites and mages, Tane Carver is a human with no gift but his wits. Which, to be fair, did get him into the world's most prestigious university of magical technology. For a while. Until his lack of magic was discovered. And then it all came crashing down. But when a student is murdered on campus behind unbreakable wards, Tane gets a second chance. Solving an impossible crime should be easy for the man who fooled the university's best mages for years. Except he's not counting on the head constable being an old flame who isn't so fond of him anymore.