Dark Fantasy

From Hugo Award nominated author comes a high-octane post-apocalyptic romp set in the ruins of Manhattan.<BR><BR>Years ago, Tomorrow - a noxious cloud of funky gas - descended on Manhattan, cutting the island off from the rest of the world and mutating the remaining population.<BR><BR>Now, survivors exist amid the rubble of modernity, wearing cast-off clothing from generations past, worshipping celebrities from the past as ambivalent gods and communicating through roughly drawn emojis. Manhattan exists in a state of delicate balance between neighbourhoods, with each group protecting themselves with Molotov cocktails and scrap metal spears.<BR><BR>But when the first tourist in centuries arrives on the island under mysterious circumstances, the uneasy web tangled between factions is about to unravel…<BR><BR>Frantic and full of anarchy, Tomorrow's Children is a high-octane dystopian tale from Hugo Award nominated author Daniel Polansky.

Ambitious Phi Hunter and perpetual lone wolf, Ex, finds his road to glory interrupted when a heavily pregnant runaway enlists his help to escape through the ghost-infested forest…<BR><BR>Times are changing in the Suyoram kingdom, but Phi Hunter, Ex, is committed to keeping his trade alive. He’s on the hunt for the legendary Shar-Ala, the demon of nightmares and madness who has eluded his masters for decades.<BR><BR>On his quest, Ex meets the charming runaway Arinya,and the two strike a deal. For a hefty payday, Ex will escort her through the forest, protecting her unborn child from malignant spirits. It seems like a simple trade off, but it turns out there’s more than spirits chasing Arinya.<BR><BR>With men and monsters on their tail, and secrets that could unravel the whole kingdom, Arinya and Ex must get to the safety of the Capital before it’s too late. But as the two get closer – to their goal and each other – Ex must consider: how far will he go for the call of glory?<BR><BR>The Last Phi Hunter is a mythic dark fantasy, equal parts smart, exhilarating, and delightfully fun.

'You do scare me. But mostly I'm scared of myself.'To protect the ones she loves, Fortuna has left everything behind.She can't let down her guard. She can't rest. She can't stop moving. Not if she doesn't want her power to be used for a monster's entrance into the world.Fortuna thought she knew death. She believed herself well-acquainted with betrayal. But now she stumbles upon one more secret. One more answer to a question she's been asking for over a decade.One more truth that might shatter her completely.The brand new book in the Fortuna Sworn series - a dark romantic fantasy perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Holly Black.

He thought his tomorrows were finally secure, but nowhere is safe for the last surviving human amidst rival families of starving vampires.In a world left ravaged by the fatal Charon pandemic, Thomas Woodford is the only man still alive, surrounded by starving vampires. Tom believed he had found a home of sorts among the clan of vampire lord Emily. Before he can get too comfortable, an unexpected attack sends him out on the road with vampire allies Ana and Lindsey to uncover the truth behind a troubling rumor. But Emily's ambitious rival lord, Colin, has been scheming to disrupt their alliance, and Tom soon learns that Ana hasn't always been fully honest with him.When a discovery upends everything he thought he knew about his post-Charon existence, can the world's final human find a way to adapt and keep himself alive?Fury is the complete second novel in the tense Charon Chronicles post-apocalyptic horror series. If you like high-stakes action, unexpected twists, and underdog protagonists willing to risk it all, then you'll love J. R. Andrews' suspenseful thriller.

¿Listo para enamorarte de la villana? El fenómeno romantasy de TikTok que arrasa. 'Ya eres peligrosa, Dianna. Ahora, vamos a hacerte letal'. Hace mil años, Dianna sacrificó su vida mortal en los desiertos de Eoria para salvar a su hermana. Rezó a cualquiera que la escuchase, sin saber que quien respondería a sus plegarias sería un monstruo peor que cualquier pesadilla. Convertida ahora en villana, Dianna tiene que robar una reliquia de las criaturas que la han estado acechando. Han cambiado muchas cosas desde que Liam se llamaba Samkiel, allá en el viejo mundo, pero algo sigue igual: es el Destructor de Mundos, un mito para sus enemigos, un rey y héroe para quienes le son leales. Tras la Guerra de los Dioses, Liam abandonó su corona y sus responsabilidades, dejando a su suerte a quienes más lo necesitaban. Pero cuando atacan a sus seres queridos, vuelve al reino al que nunca quiso regresar y a las zarpas del enemigo al que apresó hace milenios. Aunque son enemigos ancestrales, Dianna y Liam se verán obligados a olvidar sus diferencias y a colaborar si quieren salvar no solo su mundo? sino todo el universo.

Die große Schlacht zur Befreiung der Königreiche steht bevor, die Verbündeten einen sich ein letztes Mal ...Als Casira mit General Kreyn an ihrer Seite wieder zu den Rebellen stößt, schöpfen die Gefährten endlich neue Hoffnung. Kurz vor dem Aufbruch des Heeres in feindliches Gebiet begegnen die Verbündeten Prinzessin Idoria, deren wahre Absichten sie bald aufdecken. Doch wer ist die dunkle Prinzessin ohne ihr berauschendes Spinnenblut? Die geeinte Truppe bildet starke Allianzen und zieht in Casiras Heimat Izares, um Ustraiel zu finden und das mächtige Geistwesen durch den Siegelarmreif in der großen Schlacht gegen Tristorien einzusetzen. Mithilfe des uralten Äthergeistes scheint der Sieg über Tristorien gewiss, doch in der Hauptstadt Patrastan erhebt sich ein neuer Herrscher, der den bevorstehenden Krieg in ein anderes Licht rückt. Noch dazu ist der Weg der Weissagung neblig und undurchsichtig und stellt Casira und ihre Freunde auf eine harte Probe. Wird Ustraiel ihr gehorchen und für sie kämpfen, wie einst für ihre Vorfahren?

Immortal assassins and the demi-gods who love them.<BR>Sanity once more in question, assassin Fen Jacen-rei finds himself faced with the reality of what the gods want from him this time. And with Malick suddenly unavailable, Fen will have to face it alone.<BR>...Or maybe not. Old enemies and new allies seek 'Kamen's Untouchable' and it's going to take everything Fen's got to figure out which ones are which-and which ones are real.<BR>The second installment of an exciting Manga/Wuxia-inspired dark fantasy.

Martyria, ein Land zerrissen von Krieg und Machtspielen. Drei unversöhnliche Mächte kämpfen um die Vorherrschaft. Inmitten dieses chaotischen Konflikts führt Leutnant Sigurd Kobaltbart eine Expedition auf die Heimatinsel der wilden Shraz'na.Zwergen und Ureinwohnern droht ein eskalierender Konflikt. Sigurd muss zwischen Moral und Status wählen, während der junge Shraz'na Sierrkha um das Überleben seines Volkes kämpft. Eine Welt voller Intrigen, Gefahren und unerwarteter Wendungen - wer wird am Ende siegen, und wer wird in diesem epischen Kampf ums Überleben untergehen?

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*SECOND EDITION - NOW WITH NEW SPICY CONTENT ADDED*<BR>Ancient fables rise from the grave and take a sinister turn in the thrilling sequel to A. J. Vrana's haunting dark fantasy debut, THE HOLLOW GODS. Fans of V. E. SCHWAB and MAGGIE STIEFVATER will devour this macabre folktale, even as it awaits to consume them from between the pages. <BR>Miya's world ended in Black Hollow. <BR>It's been three years since the Dreamwalker upended her life and left her with a heavy burden. A fledgling to the ethereal realm, Miya stumbles into the nightmares of those haunted by spectres. Little does she know, one of them is coming for her, clutching a dark secret abreast. <BR>Kai has found a new purpose with his companion, but the price is his freedom. Bound and beholden to Miya, he struggles to adjust to his new role as her vanguard. <BR>Meanwhile, Mason discovers he may be a pawn trapped in a web of schemes. Was his time in Black Hollow an accident, or was it only the beginning of some greater machination? <BR>As Black Hollow's bloody stain spreads beyond its wooded borders, Miya fights to evade a past she barely understands. The Dreamwalker's legacy is a vise grip, and it isn't letting go. Primordial horrors draw near, fables come alive, and long-buried histories rise from the grave, ready to hunt. <BR>Sharpen your claws and bloody your teeth. There's fear to be sown. <BR><BR>"Vrana's lyrical writing is a mix of poetry, chaos, violence, and energy. An epic, macabre folktale for a new generation." - Kim Smejkal, author of INK IN THE BLOOD <BR>"Good vs. evil is cleverly turned on its head as Vrana pulls readers down the rabbit hole into her strange, folkloric world." - Publisher's Weekly <BR>"THE ECHOED REALM may have closed off The Chaos Cycle, but it's still going to be playing back in my mind for a long time to come." - Verified Reviewer<BR>"Flitting between dreamworld and reality, the distinction between realms blurs at the seam until both worlds flawlessly collide in a gruesome and devastating conclusion. Monsters, demons, myths, and history are bound in a final twist that readers won't see coming."- Verified Reviewer<BR>The Chaos Cycle Duology is best enjoyed in this order: <BR>Book 1: The Hollow Gods Book 2: The Echoed Realm

Pauline E. Dungate's stories and poems mix horror and fantasy, from her UK hometown to the edge of the Andes, the Namibian desert, India and beyond. Harrowing, haunting and strange, this new collection stands out as a testament both to place and to imagination. It will make you think long after you've finished reading.

Welcome to the Zaragarian Empire. Rada's newborn sister is disfigured and her father has decreed that her fate lies at the Seat of the Gods. Rada knows what that means - he wants her sister dead. To save both her sister and her mother, Rada must find the Emperor and beseech him for help. Rada is six. The Emperor terrifies her, but there is no one else. In a world of intricate politics, rivalries, dissent and revolt; where old gods lay in wait, the fate of two little girls will change the course of an empire. Everything depends on a six-year-old with a slingshot *Rada is set approx 16 years before "Altaica."

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