Fantasy og science fiction

The novels that inspired the hit Chinese live-action drama on Netflix! A powerful demon lord finds his life linked to a seemingly weak fairy in this epic fantasy romance.Years after his defeat, Dongfang Qingcang—the ancient and powerful Demon Lord—has been resurrected. Hell-bent on settling the score, he nabs the first scapegoat unfortunate enough to cross his path: the bubbly orchid fairy Xiao Lanhua. As if becoming the Demon Lord's accomplice wasn't shocking enough, Xiao Lanhua has her soul ripped from her body and loses her physical form to a lethal self-inflicted slap. Forced to share a vessel with the Demon Lord himself, Xiao Lanhua is horrified by her luck. What's a fairy to do?!Still, for a former flower, Xiao Lanhua isn't faring so bad; she now has the power of the Demon Lord at her disposal. Yet as the unlikely duo wrestle for control over their body, will they be able to find Xiao Lanhua a new vessel? Or will they be forever bound together?

This fast and funny action isekai manga about a newborn whose power is literally unfathomable is perfect for fans of My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even at Level 1, The Abandoned Reincarnation Sage, and The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest. Already a digital hit, the fan favorite comes to print! To be reincarnated into another world with the promise of a "cheat" power is one thing. But to be reborn as a baby, and then left for dead after your royal parents think you're powerless? That's another thing entirely! Now the newly-born Reinhart-Hart to his new friends-must find his way through a dangerous world...but luckily he's got magic that's quite literally off the charts!

This brand-new chapter fills in the gaps between The Ghost in the Shell: Human-Error Processor and Man-Machine Interface manga with a tense cyberpunk thriller written by Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex script writer Junichi Fujisaku. Just in time for the release of the new Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 anime on Netflix! Togusa and Tsunagi are racing after a fleeing suspect when a van suddenly slams into the suspect's car, killing the van driver instantly. As Togusa hooks into the man's cyberbrain, he sees residual images of a group of children and a masked figure who says, "I am a warrior." Later, an autopsy yields a shocking revelation: the driver was killed not by the collision, but by a neurotoxin derived from the venom of the African black mamba. Section 9 needs answers, so Togusa and Tsunagi get sent halfway across the world to the Sahel Special Economic Zone. What mysteries await them in the "oasis of the Sahara"?

Nina was plucked off the streets because she resembled a dead priestess--but is this a lucky break, or a new kind of curse? Winner of the Kodansha Manga Award, this fantasy shojo manga features intertwining constellations of palace intrigue and perilous romance, for fans of The Ancient Magus' Bride, The Apothecary Diaries, and Snow White With the Red Hair. Nina had a rough start to life, orphaned and stealing to survive, only to be abducted for her unusual lapis lazuli eyes. But to her surprise, her captor, Prince Azure, ordained that she would live the life of a princess...specifically, that of the recently deceased princess-priestess, Alisha, who had her same eyes. Despite her changing fortune, Nina won't give up her old life without a fight. Azure might just be the one to finally match her wits, but how much can she trust him? And can she stop the feelings budding in her heart, knowing she must eventually marry another...?

An urgent call for help has Rowan Layne going rogue in this seventh novel of the Other Worldly series. But it doesn't take long for her extraterrestrial heroes to catch up and override her solo quest. On top of that, there's the royal pain-in-the-ass male making his audacious debut with a mysterious mission known as Watch.Midwest road trips to reconnect with old friends have Rowan munching on Minnesota Honeycrisps while careening down memory lane-and suffering from memory loss. Plus, she's seeing things that aren't actually there when she's not even in Scotland. As if her extrasensory auditory abilities weren't challenging enough.Is Rowan glimpsing the future, or her past? Is it ghosts, Bigfoot, or an apparently not-so-mythological Wisconsin creature tormenting her visions and dreams? Perhaps it's an alien antagonist acting all too horrifically humanlike. Meanwhile, strange fiery streaks make Rowan question who and what are real-and who is not being real with her.Will an excursion to the agricultural planet Cultura, aka Saturn, and a few of its moons lift her spirits and clear her mind? Because Rowan can't seem to shake an overwhelming sense of dread.From kicking ass on Chesapeake Bay to seeking solace on Earth's moon, Aliens Watch will have you traveling through time, rooting for giants, and pondering who this newest mystery man could possibly be.

“An incredibly fun thrill-ride by a masterful storyteller.” —Marie Lu, #1 New York Times Bestselling author of Stars And SmokeA teenage sorcerer’s apprentice must solve her boss’s murder in order to prove her innocence in this twisty, magic-infused murder mystery perfect for fans of Knives Out and The Inheritance Games.Being an apprentice to one of the world's most famous sorcerers has its challenges; Tabatha Zeng just didn’t think they would include solving crime. But when her boss, the infamous fortuneteller Sorcerer Solomon, predicts his own brutal death—and worse, it comes true—Tabatha finds herself caught in the crosshairs.The police have their sights set on her and Callum Solomon, her murdered boss’s youngest son. With suspicion swirling around them, the two decide to team up to find the real killer and clear their own names once and for all.But solving a murder isn’t as easy as it seems, especially when the suspect list is mostly the rich, connected, and magical members of Sorcerer Solomon’s family. And Tabatha can’t quite escape the nagging voice in her head asking: just how much can she really trust Callum Solomon?Nothing is as it seems in this quick-witted and fantastical murder mystery.

The hit danmei/Boys' Love novels (originally released in Chinese) that inspired animation and the comic/manhua—also available from Seven Seas!In an ancient China where magic has been nearly extinguished, two young men must work together to prevent the destruction of all life. (Takes place in the same universe as Legend of Exorcism.)Once, ancient China was brimming with magic...but three hundred years ago, the Spiritual Qi of the Heavens and Earth dried up in the Silence of All Magic. Hundreds of years with no spiritual qi have allowed resentment to build unchecked, and it’s only a matter of time before calamity descends and the world is plunged into chaos and destruction. Once-powerful exorcists have done their best to preserve their legacy in the centuries since, but now only one remains: Chen Xing, now tasked with venturing out into the war-torn world to prevent the impending apocalypse.Chen Xing’s sole magical ability is the heart lamp, a supernatural light source that’s supposed to guide him to the destined Protector who will fight at his side. The heart lamp picks Xiang Shu, a mysterious stranger with no interest in being a hero—but fate has other plans for them both. A terrifying conspiracy looms over the Divine Land, and whether Xiang Shu likes it or not, Chen Xing may be his only hope of thwarting the impending darkness.

Leticiel was born as a princess in a time of war and was hailed as her nation’s Greatest Mage. After suffering a devastating loss during an invasion by a neighboring country, she gave up her life to prevent the enemy from stealing her magical powers──or so she thought. Until she wakes up and finds she’s been reincarnated a thousand years in the future. Not only that, but the body she’s transmigrated into belongs to a truly pitiful woman despised even by her own family. There are many things for Leticiel to be angry about, but number one on her list: why is magic in the future so lame?

All children should be safe from harm... Someone didn't get the message. Life hasn't slowed down for Professor Delaney McPhearson since becoming the ring bearer. For months, she, Henry Chandler, and Jake Rogan have been tracking down camps of teenage Potentials abandoned by Amar. But now, their search has uncovered something even more alarming: children are disappearing-much younger children. One promising lead takes them deep into early American history and the legends of an ancient race of giants. But as they dig deeper, Laney, Jake, and Henry begin to wonder if they're closing in on the missing children-or straying down a path that will only lead them further away. The stakes have never been higher. The trio has faced impossible odds before and triumphed, but this time the consequences are far greater. Because this time, it's not just their lives at risk-it's the lives of innocent children hanging in the balance. If you're a fan of James Rollins, Clive Cussler or Dan Brown, you'll be captivated by The Belial Children. Packed with ancient mysteries, pulse-pounding action, and heart-wrenching stakes, this is a thriller you won't want to put down. ____________________________________________________Praise for the Belial series: ? ? ? ? ?  I cheer and gasp and am torn between inhaling each page and trying to slow down to make each book last longer.  ? ? ? ? ?   YES you need to read these books ? ? ? ? ?  Get ready to learn some ancient history and wear gloves so you don't chew off your fingernails. ? ? ? ? ?  ...I stayed up late more than one evening for "just one more chapter."? ? ? ? ?  Could not put the book down! Took it with me where ever I went to snatch a chapter or two. ? ? ? ? ?   I especially enjoyed how the characters of the Bible, history and myths have been interwoven into a believable suspense thriller. ? ? ? ? ?  If you are looking for a clever use of historical events wrapped into the mystical world of supernatural, R.D. Brady hits the mark with this series. ? ? ? ? ?   If you want drama, romance, intrigue, suspense, interesting and rich characters, read the books in the Belial Stone series.

DUNGEON SPEED RUN!Light has at last dealt out to Sasha the fate she had coming! Now it's time to take a trip to the beautiful Dark Elf Islands for a little rest, relaxation, and revenge! Sionne, the Dark Elf scientist who betrayed Light, is holed up in her laboratory...which also happens to be a fiendishly difficult, dimension-spanning dungeon! Is it tough enough to deter Light and his party of Level 9,999 companions?!Full Title: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon: My Trusted Companions Tried to Kill Me, But Thanks to the Gift of an Unlimited Gacha I Got LVL 9999 Friends and Am Out For Revenge on my Former Party Members and the World (Manga)

As the dust settles on Sports Day, Reine sets out to thank everyone who helped her get through it! But when Reine asks Julius what she can do to repay his kindness, he suddenly tells her to become an S-Rank! But why now?! And what if Reine can’t…? At Julius’s birthday party, Reine meets her dashing cousin, Cecil, who seems to know something about Reine’s buried history with Julius… While the plot thickens around Reine’s mysterious past and her possible future in this otome world, Reine tries her best to enjoy the present, surrounded by all her friends! …Which now includes Prince Theodore, who — it turns out — speaks!