Fantasy og science fiction

Audrey Hudson has been a werewolf all her adult life, but after the terrible, unsolved slaughter of her found-family in Edinburgh, she withdraws to London, where a collector of cryptid artefacts kidnaps her.Luckily, a young detective named Sherlock Holmes rescues Audrey, and although oblivious to the existence of werewolves and ghosts, he's convinced he can find out who killed her family.She offers the awkward genius a room in her Baker Street house, if he can find someone to share with. Enter John Watson - and his best friend Nicola 'Nick' Murray - whose own cryptid encounters will have a significant bearing on the inhabitants of 221B.Of course Sherlock's investigations suggest a much bigger mystery is at play: one involving a disturbing case on Dartmoor with a Greek interpreter; Sherlock's agoraphobic sister, Myca; Audrey's long-dead love, Ruby Stockton; and the fate of Great Britain's mystic heart.Will Holmes and Watson be able to unravel the mysteries that have haunted Audrey's life?Can Audrey protect her new pack, or will she again lose those she loves to unknown enemies?

Anzig is Ddraig of Laxtal. He knows he must unite the western clans to muster a powerful force against Xital and their human allies, but his mind is breaking, torn apart by the revelations of his identity and the struggles to contain his magic. Preying of his weakness, a spectre stalks his shadow.Ellian knows she must make a choice, but she fears being the one to shatter Anzig's mind for good.New allies flock to their side, but inaction will bring only death. Their army must fly. The dragon who leads it holds the fate of dragonkind in their paws.

The Axinstone is back in draconic paws, but at what cost?Anzig hopes for a joyous return to draconic lands when he can finally take the first steps in living up to his father's legacy. He does not anticipate the secrets that await him, ready to rip his life apart.Ellian struggles to adapt to life outside Laxtal. She years to return, ensure if she can trust Ddraig Tsona with her clan. Does she confront him and risk humiliation, or wait for Anzig to return? Her choice will decide the fate of Laxtal.

Anzig struggles to live up to the reputation of his legendary father, but he has his chance when he must represent their clan at the greatest gathering of dragons in a generation. Anzig brings news of a human invasion and a please for assistance to fight this old enemy.The last thing Anzig expects is to volunteer for a suicidal mission deep into human territory to retrieve the lost artefact, the Axinstone. On the advice of an outcast seer, Anzig must take his seven companions across the mountains into great danger where a monstrous spectre haunts their dreams.The fate of dragonkind rests upon his wings. Without the Axinstone, they seem doomed to fall.

"I'm Living with a MOMSTER!" takes a real life look into the daily struggles that parents face, and the way children perceive them. This book delves into the battles of parenting, and the comical illustrations and relatable text will make this book an instant favourite!

What would you do if you received an invitation from an Oracle?Deep within the labyrinthine of the Money Maze, where fortune shimmers and debt lurks, was the Oracle. With whispers of a chosen one, Grace, a twelve-year-old girl, destined to find the paths to money mastery so wealth can be built for all, not just the privileged.She plants seeds of hope as she conquers each path in the maze and the wise words of wisdom from all she encounters.Her adventurous journey inspires others to rise with her, building a future where wealth blossoms for all. In a world where wealth whispered its secrets only to the few, Grace's journey proved that true riches lay in the courage to learn, the will to dream, and the heart to share.This book is not just a story; it's a revolution! It equips kids with the financial tools to challenge the status quo, break free from the gilded cage, and become architects of their own financial destiny.

Concluding the epic two-book series from the highly celebrated and award-winning authors Jeff Noon and Steve Beard.Ludluda, the sequel to Gogmagog, takes us on a haunting and delightfully witty adventure in a fantasy world which defies genre. Luluda tells the story of a journey through a strange modern city whose power is sourced from the ghost of a dragon. Ludwich may no longer be at war with its great political rival overseas, but veteran sailor Cady Meade, survivor of many battles, suspects that the hard-won peace is about to break. She promises to deliver a preternatural ten-year old girl to a coming-of-age festival in the heart of Ludwich. But she has been warned by the prophets that dangers lie ahead. Cady suspects that the young girl's fate is entwined with that of the city. When the girl disappears, the old sailor must hunt her down, accompanied by a know-it-all mechanical man whose circuits are slowly grinding to dust. But Cady's mission has always been to guard Ludwich from enemies both known and occult, and she will never give up. Following the course of the River Nysis through the city, and beyond, Cady must uncover the final mysteries of the great dragon Haakenur's life and death and afterlife. Her greatest battle is about to begin.

Dakini Atoll Hardback Special Edition with 9 original drawings by Nikhil Singh.DAKINI ATOLL is a fast paced, tech-driven, metaphysical Cyberpunk novel. Set in the near future, in Johannesburg, New York, London, Saudi Arabia and Holographic Reality.Fortunato has made it big, directing the Club Ded sequel. He and Delilah Lex are the dream team. But, Delilah is off the map again. Lost, in extreme technological advances. Mutating from a 're-evolutionary' nerve-implant built by the enigmatic roboticist, Seikichi. In a new era, haunted by doppelganger robots, where the Prion Eyes plague divides cities into zones of safety, Delilah attains messianic status in the trippy Good Morning Delilah!, a game-changing show/realm that spawns its own holographic industry. Meanwhile Queen Anita begins a perilous journey into the sub-world of ANGELINC - where she finally unmasks the true agenda of the mysterious Oracle...

Marie was born with a gift and curse. She's always been able to stay a step ahead by using her gifts, and has managed to create a normal life for herself with a family she loves dearly. Life in Wales is blissful for her, her beloved husband and her three children. But Marie has spent her whole life waiting for her past to catch up, and she wants her children ready for when it does. She's taught them to fight, she's taught them to survive. She's taught them to live without her, if they have to. Marie knows her happiness is fragile, but she will do whatever she must to protect it.

Mysterious, magical, and a little bit deadly... Welcome to Unholy Island.Luke Taylor was searching for his missing twin brother when he discovered a new purpose on a magical tidal island. Living in a quirky bookshop is a dream come true - he just didn't expect it to be so damn dangerous.Running a business on a tiny island was always going to bring challenges, but Luke didn't bargain on strange customers, hexed books, or a sentient shop that seems to have its own ideas about how things ought to be done. Not to mention his deepening feelings for the island's resident witch...Esme Gray became the island's Ward Witch seven years ago and has built a life of safety and quiet for herself. A balm for her abusive past.Her feelings for the new Book Keeper have disturbed those calm waters, and when his life is threatened, she doesn't hesitate to dive in to help. But is she strong enough to pull them both out alive?The Book Keeper is the second book in the Unholy Island series. Drift away with this Cosy Fantasy today! *The Unholy Island series is set in the same world as the urban fantasy mystery books, Crow Investigations, but it can be enjoyed independently.Praise for Sarah Painter: 'I'm a huge fan!' Charlaine Harris, NYT bestselling authorPraise for The Ward Witch: 'Fast paced read full of mysterious and quirky characters. My favorite magical realism book that I have read in quite a while.' Leigh H. Belle @library_of_velaris on Instagram

Mysterious, magical, and a little bit deadly... Welcome to Unholy Island. Esme Gray runs the guest house and tends to the ethereal wards that protect the island. She's sheltering from a terrible past and will do anything to stay safely hidden.Luke Taylor has been searching for his missing twin for months, but has begun to believe that his brother might be dead. With his hope in tatters, a tip off leads him to a remote tidal island in the North Sea. It's further out than the famous Holy Island, and far stranger.Visitors shouldn't be able to stay for more than two nights, so when Luke breaks this rule, the close-knit community is sent into turmoil. The residents of Unholy Island have secrets and they intend to keep them.When Luke stumbles across one of the islanders dead on the shore, he finds himself under suspicion, made worse by his own troubles washing up on the tide.Esme is drawn to Luke, but she doesn't trust her own instincts. That's not ideal for a witch - especially when there is a killer on the loose and a storm is rolling in...The Ward Witch is the first book in a brand new contemporary fantasy series from the bestselling author of magical fiction, Sarah Painter. *The Ward Witch is set in the same world as the urban fantasy mystery books, Crow Investigations, but it is the start of a separate series and can be enjoyed independently.Praise for the Crow Investigations Series: 'I'm a huge fan!' Charlaine Harris, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse novels'My favourite new urban fantasy series, clever and twisty and deliciously magical, with a shivery sense of wonder that feels utterly grounded in its London setting. Perfect for fans of Ben Aaronovitch, Genevieve Cogman or Robert Galbraith!'Stephanie Burgis, author of Snowspelled'The Lydia Crow books are a firm favourite of mine, combining intriguing crime fiction with a hint of other-worldly mysticism. The characters are brilliantly drawn, and Sarah Painter cleverly makes them believable despite them having magical powers - or even being dead. With just enough comedy to make the dark bits even darker, and the perfect amount of mystery, these books are a wonderful read.' Kerry Barrett

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Is it fateful love or a bloody secret spanning the continent?Liliana is shocked to find a dying man in the middle of the forest, surrounded by the remains of a brutal fight. She brings him home to her father's farm to nurse him back to health. However, when the stranger regains consciousness, he doesn't remember who he is or how he came to be there.Intrigued by the mystery of it all, Liliana sets out to discover who this handsome, well-mannered stranger is. Could he be the man who whisks her away and shows her the world? Or will whatever happened in the forest put her and everyone she loves in grave danger?Secrets, mystery, intrigue, and authentic characters await in this romantic, yet gritty tale about Light and Darkness. Get your hands on the first book of the ATO fantasy series today.

How can you trust anyone, when you can't even trust reality?When Esta finds herself on an unexpected quest to mend the fraying threads of reality, she soon discovers that the laws of cause and effect are crumbling and the Six Realms are spiralling towards chaos.With powerful ancient forces increasingly at play, Esta and Simon must journey deep 'Into the Rift' to restore the balance before all is lost.With dubious allies and elusive truths around every corner, Esta and Simon must decipher friend from foe and uncover the secrets about their own true identities before it's too late.If you enjoyed the 'Edge of the Rift' you will love this second novel in the Rift Walker trilogy._________________________________________________________________***** Jackson writes in such persuasive detail, the reader could be forgiven for believing these other worlds are real. Perhaps they are. David Banks: author of "Doctor Who: Cybermen"***** This book works on many different levels. If you just want a cracking read it's for you. But if you also like to grapple with new ideas and concepts I highly recommend it. Stuart Graham: author of 'These Men Deserve Our Tears'**** It drew me in, challenged my thinking and intrigued me - a difficult to put down book. It sounds unusual and it is - give it a try and get the first one too! Thoroughly recommended. Angela C***** Thrills Spills and Fun. page turning pace with plenty of twists, turns and cliff hangers. Amazon reviewer***** It makes you think outside the box. Amazon reviewer***** the characters are great and the story is rich and colourful which brings the imagination alive in a lovely way! Amazon reviewer.***** A sweeping imaginative book. Amazon reviewer***** an exciting, imaginative, multi-layered adventure with spiritual undertones. A twisting plot and a feisty and believable heroine makes this a cracking read. Amazon reviewer

Strike hard. Strike fast. Every child in Drysden grew up with stories of horrifying creatures that struck at night leaving death and fear in their wake. Twenty-year-old Bryn doesn't believe the tales anymore than she does fairy stories. But then the Skolli returned. Desperate to protect the ones she loves, Bryn triggers her bloodrite to defeat the beasts, but not before her father is killed. His pyre is still warm when Bryn learns that she is the descendent of a Verndari, an elite warrior trained to fight the monsters. Bryn travels to take her place amongst the Verndari and fulfill her final promise to her father. To do her duty. But when her appointment is derailed, and her position challenged, she finds herself thrust into a twisted web of traitors and civil war. Bryn has to decide who she can trust to have her back--and her heart. As more attacks occur and Bryn begins to fight on the front lines, she discovers that the attack on her village left her scarred in more ways than one and not all of them are physical. Perfect for fans of Laura Thalassa and Amanda Bouchet, Nightmares of Nightfall spins together adventure, court intrigue, and romance into an engrossing story of high stakes and divided loyalties.

Lora is a young physicist working to advance the achievements of her friend and retired famous professor Dr. Shim, her predecessor at the quantum lab she now leads. The doctor left behind a machine that has the potential to change the world forever. Before it does, Lora is given a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the doctor's theories and explore some of the more exotic possibilities offered by his machine.As a result of a previous publicity nightmare, her research is kept quiet until she has presentable results. But when Lora meets an oddly dressed stranger who knows a lot more about her project than he should, her world is slowly turned upside down. Why is this visitor looking for her help? And how is he so familiar with her work?Meanwhile the city is kept relatively safe by locally accepted, self-proclaimed superhero Dart. With carefully calculated risk to his own wellbeing, he roams the city in search of people in distress. He uses his uncanny talent to find trouble and insert himself into it. This superpower, if it qualifies as such, combines rather poorly with his inflated ego and remarkable flawed personality, frequently challenging the distinction between finding and causing trouble.

Behind the veil of our world lies a realm no one speaks of.Its creatures loom in dark corners, its narrow paths are not traveled by mere mortals, and one cannot tell apart the heroes and villains hiding in its shadows.This world within our world has shaped the course of history since the dawn of time, but you'd find no trace of it if you searched, and anyone with a brain would advise you not to.It takes a very special person to handle the truth.Can you?Two friends as close as brothers stumble upon this world by accident during a camping trip, and their lives are changed for good. Transformed by this encounter in horrifying ways, they find themselves lost in this unfamiliar realm.As they try to decipher the meaning of it and harness their newfound abilities, age-old enemies hunt them down, making survival a quest of its own.Can they make it out of the Dark Realm alive?Do werewolves bite harder than vampires?And when it comes right down to it, who is evil and who is good?If you think you know these answers, you must know nothing of this world...

The mysterious world of witchcraft, murder, and mystery thrusts Raven Sagestone into an adventure whose main goal is to unlock the secrets of her powers. To do this, she teams up with Brandon Cass, an outsider with knowledge of the supernatural world. Raven is introduced to Eve, a psychic who reads destinies. Despite this, Raven is protected by a strong magic barrier, preventing Eve from seeing her. Brandon and Raven search for the truth at Bloodthirst, a vampire club. Visiting The Council's haven with Margarete and Caleb is Raven's chance to find answers to the questions that have plagued her.

Angels or demons? The glen are beautiful, insectoid, and mysterious. When Charles is assigned to be the first human ambassador to their homeworld, he hopes to learn more about this species. What he learns about the Glyn and their origins is far, far more than he expected. But not everyone on Glyn is in favor of human influence. And some are entirely too much so. In a society with very different biology and mores, can Charles and his glen friend Skyt find an answer to the potential destruction of the glen civilization.

In a city where the elite are powerful as gods, the season is about to begin. The Immortal Orders will gather, pair and create a spectacle for all of Nuva Troi to witness.Harlow Krane is a sorcière who wants nothing more than to recover from her most recent breakup in peace. When the season begins, her Order needs her help to save their ancestral occult district from being taken over by the Illuminated, the most powerful immortals in Nuva Troi. They offer to back off-if Harlow agrees to pair with their most eligible bachelor, Finn McKay. But Harlow has been burned by Finn before.Finn McKay is one of the Illuminated. Rich, powerful, and he isn't afraid of anyone-except for his parents. When they push him towards Harlow Krane, he knows their purposes are sinister at best. For the past seven years, Finn has done everything in his power to stay away from Harlow and he won't break his resolve now, even if it means defying his parents. As the season begins, it's clear something is dangerously wrong but besides Finn, only Harlow seems to notice.With magic behaving strangely, the balance of power between the Immortal Orders and humans grows deadlier by the day. Harlow and Finn must work together to keep ancient grudges from resurfacing and take back their lives in the process. If they can get over their past, the whole world may have a brighter future.Dark Night, Golden Dawn is Book One in The Immortal Orders Trilogy, a blazing hot fantasy romance, set in a contemporary world of magic, deception, and betrayal.

Having a crown and being worthy of it are entirely different things. You lack discipline.The Bellator family has a hole in it-but circumstances are calling Eos back to Earth. There, he finds that the Mitad are operating in Japan, searching for an ancient Hyperborean artifact called the Left Eye of Izanagi. Rumor has it, a wielder holding the solution to Eos' curse is also hiding on the island nation.On Hyperborea, a mysterious masked woman, known as the Blue Corcinth, is making a name for herself by striking down Mitad officers. A group called the Priori of Karnak is seeking to rescue Jezca, and the Blue Corcinth becomes entangled in their mission. However, the search points them to the foreign world of Earth.Samurai culture has made a resurgence in Japan, and a long-lost Soul Wielder lives among them. Eos' curse and the loss of his sister has crippled him. Yet, he must venture into Mitad controlled Japan, immerse himself in the samurai way, and embrace the responsibility of the Order of Soul Wielders.

Finding a race of beings from another planet called Tiamat that was destroyed by a planetoid and was left stranded on their moon, Mars, Revife predicted that a great war would come and that "new friends from the sky" would help them. Dwellers on the surface have been pardoned by the queen assisted by a very lucky Rabbon brave enough to take on that challenge. Who is the bullfriend of a female machinist who brings back the machine shops they once had so long ago?Back on Earth the following day, it was 9:30 a.m. Doctor Friedman called Francis about his findings. He picked up the phone and called him from his Margate City, New Jersey, home. In this second book of the exciting science-fiction Space Attack series, author Manuel F. Lim writes about Tammie, a talented female rabbit. He also thought he "needed to explain a little more about how the Rabbons came to Mars from Tiamat." He writes in the Prologue: I'm happy to know that this book will answer all your questions about Cydonia, Hare City, Samsirch Day, and how the Pirons came to be and where they originated ...In Cydonia, you get to find out the struggles the Rabbons had to endure during the first five hundred Martian years, and after. It takes two Earth years to make up one Martian year; Mars moves half the speed of Earth around the sun. There is a bit of romance in this book, but it had to be toned down some. Otherwise, it would be called Eight Shades of Space Attack.(About the Author)Manuel F. Lim is a native of Philadelphia. He has been writing since 2005.

A new Star Trek adventure based on the thrilling Paramount+ TV series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds! When Una Chin-Riley and Christopher Pike meet at Starfleet Academy after one of his lectures, they immediately become friends. A stellar student, Una is the "poster girl" of her class, and Pike is determined to become a Starfleet captain with his own ship, rhetorically assembling his dream crew. As their friendship evolves, Pike also suspects Una is involved with the Euxhana, a Chionian cultural minority, who are seeking asylum in Federation space, leading to more questions than answers. Twenty-five years later, Una and Pike are working together on the USS Enterprise to settle a Chionian trade agreement when a pro-Euxhana saboteur launches a terrorist attack. When the suspect is taken into custody for interrogation and is discovered to have a history with Una, her past associations resurface, threatening to expose a secret she's been harboring all these years...

The northern lights are strangely glowing in the skies, moving east, slowly slithering over territories that have never seen them before. These are not simply aurora borealis following a course or a meteorological anomaly, this is an ancient call unseen for generations invoking some hidden tribes from all over the world to unite and deal with the great prophecy which is finally unfolding thanks to the birth of a boy named Andre. His ancestors concealed a big family secret: An obscure pact that makes him the materialization of the second fruit of Eden, an intangible weapon of evil intended to destroy the creation in these modern days. According to the prophecy, the boy will bring obscurity and destruction to the world, but there's also hope: the prophecy advises that he can also be the one to end that darkness that has already summoned old enemies from World War II and a new and powerful secret society eager to control Andre's abilities. Thanks to this, some ancestral hidden forces in the forest have decided to emerge to protect the boy, they are the Reliquums, the keepers of the universal balance, and they will use their bond with nature and the powers they get from the universe to protect the child and the world at all cost.

When Jennifer and her group of survivors arrived at the castle, she thought they were safe at last. With strong walls and strong soldiers surrounding them, the threat of infected became negligible, and she could finally relax for the first time in what felt like forever. But the need for a cure outweighed Jennifer's personal comfort, and the castle didn't have the facilities needed to synthesize a vaccine from her blood.She should have known safety wouldn't last.Back out in the world plagued by infected, Jennifer and her group head to Paris, where they could begin to find a cure for the virus that decimated humanity. But things don't go according to plan, and they are left scrambling to get away with their lives.Determined to find a safe place to hunker down and ride out the worst of the apocalypse, Jennifer and her broken but hopeful group return to the UK. Once there, they soon find that the infected aren't the only threat.A story about found family and overcoming the odds, The Safe Zone is the thrilling conclusion to the Survivors duology.

War brews among vampires. Facing extinction at the hands of an ancient one, the Vampire Council plods along with a secret strategy. Jaret Bachmann, both vampire and witch, fears the Council elders move too slowly. He has the power to assist them in defeating their enemy, but the longer they keep him at arm's length the more defiant he becomes. He's already pushing the boundaries to assert his will when tragedy strikes, devastating him and compelling him to become even more rebellious.A young vampire alone in the world, Jaret struggles to find his true self and discover how he wants to spend the remainder of his eternal life, even as the vampire war intensifies and the rogue vampire strikes again. To compound his problems, he's faced with the allure of a hot renegade vampire, not sure if he is friend or foe.Who will win the war, and where will Jaret's soul-searching lead him?

Death crept down shimmering rays of sunlight. The shadows of the Sonora desert marked Robert's soul. Always had. Always would. The desert shaped his magic as it had his entire life. Which was a good thing when a dark young mage drove up the gravel lane to his farm in a fancy wool suit with chancy promises written in blood on his tongue. The magic you did marked you forever. What mattered was the price and whose soul was stronger. Death walked the Sonora and Robert had never stopped walking with Death, decades after he left.

Book Synopsis: What would you do if you found out that the greatest adventure of all time lives right inside of you? The adventure of love invites readers of all ages to take a deep dive into the big, beautiful world that dive into the big, beautiful world that's available to them within the expression of their own hearts.Autobiography: Janelle Orsborn is a breathwork facilitator and trauma informed healer with a specific focus on building up leaders ma of the next generation. She is a mentor and guide for those looking to live a life more authentically true to their heart. Janelle's adventure of love has taken her to some of the largest stages in the world including Walt Disney World and Miss America and she has mentored hundreds of people and has built community around the world in pursuit of her mission.Abigail Orsborn is a songwriter and artist with a dedication to authentic expression. She has made it her mission to invite people into confronting their feelings, big and small through her artist project. Abigail's adventure of love has led her and her music to be featured on platforms such as Netflix, Riot Games and MTV. Her greatest wish is that each listener would connect with a new piece of themselves in each story she tells.Sydney B. Johnson is an illustrator, animator and muralist with a passion for using art to connect us deeper to ourselves and each other. Sydney's adventure of love has prompted her to create large scale community art projects, book illustrations and animated videos for organizations and ministries animated ministries close to her heart.View more of her work at www.sydneyjohnson.com