Fewer still have high enough affinities to rule. Ian’s decemancy eclipses all, granting him ultimate control over Death. He conquers cities with a thought and turns them into ruins with a gesture. But overwhelming power isn’t enough to escape the time loop or reveal its purpose.When Ian discovers a critical clue that he missed years ago, escape is finally at his fingertips.Little does he know, he's been stuck on layer one.

    Explore everything Katmere has to offer and get lost within its walls with exclusive bonus content available for the very first time. Katmere Insiders will be able to dig deeper with full character bios—from Grace, the Vega brothers, Macy, and Flint to fan favorites like Eden, Remy, and even Byron. Get to know the staff, learn the history of some of the most unique and exciting traditions at Katmere, and discover which Court you would belong to. And, of course, enjoy numerous deleted scenes and outrageous outtakes from your favorite characters’ POVs, giving readers insights into Crave series lore not found anywhere else. Bonus features include a never-before-seen Q&A with Tracy Wolff, where she reveals insider information about the series fans won’t want to miss, as well as a brand-new novella from Hudson’s POV!

    Now, I’ve awoken into a brutal world where everyone is part beast, and their animal instincts are taking over. Something sinister is in the air, and werecreatures of every species are colliding with teeth and claws.But I’m the rarest and deadliest of all: the werebear.Surviving in these savage lands will mean fighting off the predators and protecting the innocent prey, and to do that, I need to become the true apex predator.And the one rightful king of this world.

    Ah, but we’ve already got ahead of ourselves…Miss Mildred Percy is a spinster. She does not dance, she has long stopped dreaming, and she certainly does not have adventures. That is, until her great uncle has the audacity to leave her an inheritance, one that includes a dragon’s egg. The egg - as eggs are wont to do - decides to hatch, and Miss Mildred Percy is suddenly thrust out of the role of “spinster and general wallflower” and into the unprecedented position of “spinster and keeper of dragons.” But England has not seen a dragon since… well, ever. And now Mildred must contend with raising a dragon (that should not exist), kindling a romance (with a humble vicar), and embarking on an adventure she never thought could be hers for the taking.

    She protects herself by hiding away from everyone, except for her close friend, associate (and forbidden crush) Hideo Tanaka. He’s her handler at the Seattle Police Department, where she works as a consultant, hired under a trial program for gifted individuals. She just wants to do her job and not attract attention. So when a girl is murdered under unusual circumstances, drawing the attention of a unique task force, Kailani wants nothing to do with it. The CIA and FBI agents running the unit don’t care, though.Maela Driscoll is an American post-grad student in London, who spends most of her days buried in books. To make ends meet, and help fund her coffee budget, she takes part in a clinical trial for a cutting-edge medical drug, with very bad – or very good – results. After witnessing a murder, she’s forcibly recruited by MI5 agent Emlyn Ryder, who thinks she can help him take down a local crime boss. She isn’t so sure, but he’s not giving her a decision, inserting himself into her private life and relationships in order to keep her, and her unusual gift, close at hand.When a single victim survives long enough to talk, the teams realize their cases are linked through a shadowy organization known as Kronos. But what does Kronos really want? With the body count rapidly mounting, who can be trusted when neither woman is being given a choice? And can Maela and Kailani figure it out before it’s too late, while keeping things professional with their teams?The Rise of Kronos is the first book in The Babylon Project, a thrilling double reverse-harem series. Slow build, slow burn, because anticipation enhances pleasure...

    1-3 of the original release, featuring updated translation and lettering, back in print more than 20 years after its initial release!In a world where shamans communicate with the dead and call forth the power of legendary spirits to defeat their enemies in both body and soul, Yoh is a teenager with the ultimate ambition: to become the Shaman King, the one and only shaman who may commune with the Great Spirit and help remake the world for the better. But the road to this pinnacle of spiritual power runs through the Shaman Fight, a gauntlet of battles with rival mediums who call forth dizzying powers from the world of the dead in their own bids for the crown. At Yoh's side is Anna, his coach, fiancée, and a powerful medium in her own right. Sure, it'd be nice if Yoh had a little more time to train and mature...but the Shaman Fight is only held once every 500 years, so he's going to have to grow up quick!

    But the truth comes out when I'm kidnapped by four dark, sinfully gorgeous vampire princes. Turns out, I am the biological daughter of their maker, the vampire king.I am the heir to the throne. Me, the girl who hasn't danced in the rain or gone to prom or even been kissed.But I can only take up the role on one condition. I have to choose one of the princes to be my mate and king.The problem?All four are vying for the throne and it's hard to say who wants me for my blood, my body, my love, or my birthright.What ensues is a dark and dangerous game of seduction, secrets, and bloody love in the Coven of Sin.

    And her rank just happens to be the lowest- the Unranked- the Untouchables. The people that aren't treated as people. Tessa has her ways of living outside the law, scavenging and robbing anyone who has a face. But after being elected reluctant leader of a band of Untouchable children, Tessa has more than one life to look out for. She has always saved her own skin. So when she actually risks everything

    Sterling just happens to be very good at it.Vainglorious vampire Sterling is forced to trade his big city hedonism for a trip to a sleepy mountain town, where mangled dead bodies have been discovered. Soon he’s entangled with snooty vampire nobles, territorial werewolves, and a society of law-enforcing sorcerers.The locals aren’t so bad, like the luscious young lady at the fruit shop, or the hunky electrician whose smile sends out sparks. But they’re distractions from the hunt for the mountain murderer. And then there’s the eerie enigma: why are all these corpses missing their faces?

    I try my best to be a normal, boring human, but the call of the supernatural just won't be ignored.When a stranger shows up on my doorstep in the middle of the night, it's no sexy tryst. Instead, I'm off to the graveyard, digging up the corpse of a murder victim at the demand of the local vampire coven—and that small felony is just the start.The spirit of the woman has gone missing—something that shouldn't be possible—and everyone is looking to me for answers. There's Kase, a vampire who's both terrifying and secretive. Grant, a mage with a bad attitude and a lot of power. Troy, the possessive werewolf-detective next door and Hunter, a mysterious bad boy who isn't even close to human.It's a race not just against time but against everything to figure out where the spirits are going, who's behind it and if I can trust the men who now share my bed.And all because of a little grave robbing...

    Add in a world that wasn’t ready to acknowledge the gifted, or anyone else with extra abilities as full citizens, I wasn’t sure how much longer I could go on without coming apart at the seams.When a guest ranch in Montana offered me a place on their staff, I leapt at the opportunity to make a fresh start. I was not prepared for the wild magic that stirred in my blood the instant I arrived. The land itself recharged my spirit, the horses I had been hired to work with gave me purpose, and the three cowboys determined to charm me filled my heart to overflowing. Sharp Caleb, soft Tad, and reserved Oren made it impossible to choose between them, each deserving all of my devotion.However, even my natural optimism wasn’t so naïve to think I could get everything I never let myself dream of without making some hard choices. When a company of sadistic hunters encroach on our newfound peace, we must band together to preserve the sanctity of our new home. As our closely guarded secrets are laid bare, will we all come together? Or will everything fall apart…This series is intended for mature audiences. 18+ readers only! It contains language and sexual situations. This is a slow burn reverse harem where the girl gets all the guys. Why Choose?

    I think he was really looking forward to it after I told him it’d be okay—and his friends really did spend a lot of money on this thing. It’s top of the line, and they can’t return it. You know how demons are.So I kind of feel like a jerk. I mean, I did say yes, and I don’t want to let him down.If I tell him no . . .AITA?AITA? is a sizzling sapphic romcom based on instantly recognizable internet lore.

    Featuring a unique run-down of the books so far, it also includes an invaluable reference tool for the dizzying cast of characters, as well as bonuses, surprises, and a dark story all of its own. The Grimoire is an essential book for any Skulduggery fan.The cover of this edition uses special inks and debossing to represent the age and magic of the Grimoire. Pages inside are designed to represent each archivist's actual papers, and are filled with brand-new information and illustrations from a group of carefully selected artists, including illustrator-extraordinaire Tom Percival as well as brand-new names working in multiple styles, to represent the incredible and broad world of Skulduggery Pleasant.

    Detroit's hardest hitting journalist, Elena Abbott, is trying to make a fresh start at a new newspaper... but her deadly past isn't ready to let go. The city is days away from the historic election of a Black candidate as their new Mayor, but a vicious new group has emerged to destroy him, targeting anyone who supports his campaign or the change he represents. That means Abbott, who discovers the group's connection to a dangerous dark magic, has been targeted for certain death -- unless she embraces her true power as the Lightbringer to save her city.

    Desiring to open your horizons, you’ve chosen EFU not only for its celebrated liberal arts programs, but for its monstrous student body.Literally.Surrounded by the likes of vampires and orcs and minotaurs and fairies, you, a human, stick out like a sore thumb, but are excited for the adventure that awaits. All you need to do to continue to enjoy your colorful new life is keep your GPA above a certain average to maintain your full-ride scholarship.Unfortunately, a certain half-moth-half-fae professor with silvery wings and expressive antennae seems hell-bent on coming between you and your perfect grades. Proper, prim, and poised, the arrogant man may be the most infuriating person you’ve ever met.Greek mythology isn’t quite your forte, but you’re determined to come out on top and ace his class. You always did like a good challenge — especially if it meant you could give Professor Gideon M. Dulcis a run for his money.If only there wasn’t something about his smoldering red eyes that makes your heart quiver with forbidden desire.You can only hope you didn’t just open Pandora’s Box.Quiver & Quill is an immersive enemies-to-lovers monster romance told in second-person POV. It contains a deliciously brooding mothman professor, lots of spice, and bountiful allusions to Greek mythology that all culminate in a sweet Happily Ever After.

    Buttons three, attend to me!Take me where I want to be!No one saw Eliza Vanda arrive in Tidgy Bay that rainy winter afternoon. The sign advertising 'Cabins for Rent' was almost hidden by a pile of builder's rubble, but Eliza Vanda didn't seem at all put out by the mess.'This is a nice little pocket, ' she said. 'It should suit us very well.'Life hasn't been much fun for Milly Dynes lately. There seem to be problems everywhere she looks. She's always loved her home in Tidgy Bay, but at the moment she wishes she was somewhere -anywhere - else.Then Eliza Vanda turns up-and magic comes with her ...A sparkling new fantasy adventure from multi-award-winning author Emily Rodda.AWARDS FOR HIS NAME WAS WALTER: Winner - 2019 Prime Minister's Literary Awards (Children's Literature)Winner - 2019 Australian Book Design Awards (Children's Fiction Book)Winner - 2019 CBCA Book of the Year Awards (Younger Readers)Shortlisted - 2019 Davitt Awards (Children's)Shortlisted - 2019 QLD Literary Awards (Griffith University Children's Book Award)Shortlisted - 2018 Aurealis Awards (Best Young Adult Novel)PRAISE FOR HIS NAME WAS WALTER: 'Another magnificent book from Emily Rodda' - Readings'guaranteed to capture the imaginations of 8+ mystery lovers' - Better Reading

    

    But when I learn my homeland is in peril, I strike a bargain.The Trial of Thorns will decide a champion to save the realm from a terrible plague, and secure the winner fame and fortune. I could care less about the money or notoriety--I'm playing for freedom. If I win, I will earn a full pardon. And I intend to win.But I don’t account for Reveln being one of my opponents. We've got...history. And ten years later, he's even hotter than I remember. Oh, right, he also hates me.Only one of us can win, and Rev will do everything in his power to make sure I don’t make it out of the trials alive.Because ten years ago, I killed his brother.And Reveln never forgets.TRIAL OF THORNS is the first book in the WICKED FAE series, featuring kick-ass women, fated mates, and a slow burn, enemies to lovers romance. Readers of Holly Black's Cruel Prince, Sarah J Maas' A Court of Thorns and Roses and Audrey Grey's Evermore Academy will love this book!

    She’s thrilled and ready to start her new adventure. Falling in love with reading at a young age, she’s dead set on becoming an author. Her first story – a tattoo shop romance - has been bouncing around in her head for years. Now she must focus on her future and not let her best friend Victory (Vic), or cousin Shawna, distract her from the writing project.Lex needs to find a tattoo shop and convince them to let her shadow there for a few months to learn everything she can about the art. As luck would have it, Vic’s manager, Marty the A$$h*le, says he can help!But will Lex’s heart survive “The Crew”?****The Crew all started with “MILK” a group of boys and Sage (the only girl), who played football together as kids. They’ve added new friends over the years and changed their name. The bond, still tight, and friendships even tighter.THE OGs – MILK – It does a body good BABY!M - Masters Brothers - billionaire twins. Lake a regular on Tat Masters the TV show and partner at TNT. Blake is the mega star actor and Hollywood superhero.I – Zeke Irwin – home bound military vet and Sage’s ex-boyfriend.L – Lopez Twins – Gage and Sage millionaire tattoo artists and partners at TNT.K – THE Kelly Brothers – Jace, Seth and Bryson millionaire security and tech geniuses. Pranksters!Top Notch Tats (TNT) has been Gage’s baby since his sophomore year in college. His only dream was to have the best tattoo shop in LA (So Cal). With the group of artists at TNT, they’re killing that goal! Their celebrity clientele and popularity proof of that. It doesn’t hurt that his partners – Lake, Jesse, Sage and the newest Tony are also his family and friends.Anthony “Tony” stepped out of the spot light as a professional football player and is excited to pursue his body mod passion. As a member of The Crew for years, he recently became the newest addition to TNT as the piercer.“Jesse” James is the moody, former artist, who feels lost and stuck in a future career as an accountant out of guilt. He’s been with The Crew since fifth grade, tattooing in his free time and only at peace creating art. His extreme OCD doesn’t allow him to function without his gloves.TRICKED 92K+ words & book 1 in the – TNT Top Notch Tats series - tattoo shop romance, *trigger warning*, adult sexual scenes, 18+, tons of foul language ahead, multiple POVs.

    Where else can a broke seventeen-year-old get enough money to finance her art endeavors and start a business? Even being snowed in with a sarcastic stranger isn't too bad, and as long as he is helping her find the hidden staircase, she'll tolerate his quips. Jackson Evergreen's quest was something he had been preparing for his entire life. And now he's finally at the end of it, so close to saving the world when he gets snowed in with a bubbly blonde named Ly. The house is more dangerous than either of them prepared for, though, and Jackson's suddenly thrust into a situation he didn't intend to get in and is falling for a girl he only just met. One thing they know for sure, however, in this house, nothing is what it seems.

    He is rapidly confronted with the willful blind spots of the well-meaning artists and the burgeoning anti-Semitism of the Catskills. With the help of Kate Ames, an illustrator and dazzlepaint designer who once might have been kidnapped by the fairies herself, Gavin must dig beneath the myth and legend to uncover an all-too-real occult threat that looms over Europe in the aftermath of the Great War.

    He soon ends up under the care of an ancient organisation and learns that he and his family are of an ancient bloodline – and that his daughter is still alive.Unsure if he can trust them, but lacking any other choice, Luke is left with only one option: to rescue his daughter. However, it’s no simple task following a breadcrumb trail across multiple continents, through the spirit realm, and ultimately bringing Luke face to face with gods and demons.