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Rae fled from everything she once loved, but will the heirlooms she stole shield her from the truth?She has nothing left to give the empire. It has taken everything from her: her family, home, and heart. Taking the chance one dark night, she steals the shield and slips away to the east with her mad lover on her heels.Relentlessly, she is pursued across war-torn lands. With the shield's ability to block any blow, she's counting on it to save her life....
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The international-bestselling Russian fantasy author continues the adventures of Sir Max, the lazy gumshoe of the enchanted city of Echo.
The tales of Sir Max, who was a daydreaming loser before he discovered the parallel world of Echo, have become an international literary sensation. In the second novel of the Labyrinths of Echoes series, Max is still a hardened smoker, glutton, and all-around loafer. But once again, he finds himself travelling...
23) Reincarnated Mage With Inferior Eyes: Breezing Through the Future as an Oppressed Ex-hero Volume 6
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Good grief. It seems that life at school won't be slowing down anytime soon. Dark clouds loom on the horizon, and I don't just mean my favorite bookstore closing down. With the school festival right around the corner, I apparently have to find a dance partner and even help with preparations for my class's contribution. Sure, Chronos might be behaving themselves for the time being, but I can't shake this feeling that some other organization is going...
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Une oeuvre marquée par l'humour déjanté et tendre de Boulet (Raghnarok) et les dessins acidulés de Lucie Albon. Des livres pour les parents que les enfants vont avoir envie de leur piquer !
Réfugié dans les souterrains du village avec sa classe, Marc découvre par hasard une lampe merveilleuse – mais quand même électrique. Lorsque le génie qui y reposait, lui demande quel vœu il souhaite voir exhaussé, le garçon a une idée de "génie"...
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BOTH ISSUES of the acclaimed fantasy miniseries by CHIP ZDARSKY (NEWBURN, Batman) and KRIS ANKA (Across the Spider-Verse) collected together for the first time!
In the fantastical world of Blacksand, peace was hard-won, and three unbending warriors carry the scars to prove it. Now, almost twenty years later, their children are missing and war is on the horizon. Can they put aside their memories of the war—and each other—for one last adventure?...
26) Enfin libre
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Au commencement était une lettre... une lettre mystérieuse de Agathe à son père, priant ce dernier de ne surtout pas la rechercher.
Convaincu que sa fille n'est pas partie de son plein gré, monsieur K part à sa recherche dans les rues de Paris.
S'ensuit une longue descente aux enfers, un chemin qui va l'amener à rencontrer puis à passer outre les conseils de personnages énigmatiques tels W. le pragmatique détective, N. le musicien balayeur,...
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In the dead of night, a man climbs the tower of St. Anthony's Church, driven by a compulsive urge to silence the bells.
In a deserted alley, a seemingly random victim is consumed by a torrent a flames.
And in the deceptive light of day, a mail-order businessman named Walt Stebbins receives a bizarre artifact-a glass jar containing the preserved body of a bluebird.
Things like this don't usually happen in a town like Orange, California. Ordinary...
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This contemporary fantasy by award-winning author Nancy Springer sweeps readers along on a girl's journey of enlightenment and transformation. Raised in the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania by her grandpap, Bobbi Lee Yandro has been seeing things that aren't there for years. Afraid she's going "all the way crazy" like her institutionalized mother, she receives an unexpected gift for her almost-sixteenth birthday: a box of her dead father's journals....
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Werewolf Steve Matuchek and witch Ginny Graylock defend America in this fantasy duology from the multiple Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author.
Operation Chaos: In a world where magic is real, werewolf Steve Matuchek and powerful witch Virginia Graylock are paired together in the war to stop the invading Caliphate forces from taking over America. Their mission: stop the enemy from unleashing their superweapon-a genie in a bottle. And that is only...
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Author Ana Ellickson's The Vanishing Station is a lyrical and bold YA debut about an underground magic system in San Francisco-and the lengths one girl is willing to go to protect the ones she loves.
Eighteen-year-old Filipino American Ruby Santos has been unmoored since her mother's death. She can't apply to art school like she's always dreamed, and she and her father have had to move into the basement of their home and rent out the top floor...
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Eclectic Projects returns after a short hiatus with four original short stories and more from Aurealis and Ditmar award-winning author Peter M. Ball. Dive into this issue to find:A young boy fighting to free his mother from the subterranean prison of the underesea in The Last Stairman. Friendship and teenage angst put the test beneath hovering alien vessels in Life In The Shadow.A rockstar addicted to a magic waterfall which spills into a city street...
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Featuring stories by Jonathan Carroll, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, and Robert Silverberg, A Whisper of Blood is an anthology from award-winning editor Ellen Datlow. Continuing to expand the boundaries of the concept of vampirism-as she did in her first collection, Blood Is Not Enough-Datlow has assembled eighteen fascinating stories that range from tales of literal vampires to what she calls "metaphorical bloodsuckers," who can drain another's life force...
33) Pieces of Eight
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In his attempt to return to the twenty-sixth century, historian and time traveler Noel Kedran is transported back to the Caribbean in 1697, where black-masted ships rule the treacherous seas and murderous pirates kill without mercy. Stalked by enemies-including his evil twin, Leon-Noel fights to prevent a human sacrifice that could change history, and to stop his twisted twin before he destroys them both for a few glittering, golden pieces of eight....
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They call me Holden Craig, but don't let the name fool you-nobody's got any kind of hold on me and never has. I'm a soldier in the Dark Leopards MC club and I prefer to stay an enforcer. I'm the hired muscle with a short fuse and zero patience for assholes who disrespect the club. I was fine with this life until a redhead caught my eye at the local clinic. I said I'd never be tied down-but after a row with her sassy mouth, I had the sudden urge to...
35) Showdown
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Unable to return to the twenty-sixth century, historian and time traveler Noel Kedran struggles to repair the sabotage that keeps him ensnared in time's web. His evil twin Leon, created by the anomaly, works just as hard to prevent Noel from escaping the trap. Each attempt to go home lands Noel and Leon in a different era. Now, they're in the New Mexico territory in the year 1887-a harsh desert land plagued by lawless bandit raids, border wars, and...
36) Restoration
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In his attempt to return to the twenty-sixth century, historian Noel Kedran is transported, alongside his evil twin Leon, to the squalid streets and royal palaces of Restoration England-and into the blazing heart of the Great Fire of London. Amidst the inferno, Noel will distinguish himself as a hero, whose only hope is to get home to his own time. To do so, he will have to outwit the treacherous, equally brilliant Leon. But how can any man hope to...
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This fantasy short story includes: A place by the fire in exchange for a story, the tale of a blind bard and a dragon, a knight and his squire, sharing stories for a place at a fire. It's a highlight of the road-but the tale of a blind bard and a dragon, and how things used to be? Maybe it wasn't my best choice.
38) Greybeard
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After the "Accident," all males on Earth become sterile. Society ages and falls apart bit by bit. First, toy companies go under. Then record companies. Then cities cease to function. Now Earth's population lives in spread-out, isolated villages, with its youngest members in their fifties. When the people of Sparcot begin to make claims of gnomes and man-eating rodents lurking around their village, Greybeard and his wife set out for the coast with...
39) Termination
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In Renaissance-era Italy, as rival houses of nobility use deception and murder to gain power and wealth, historian and time traveler Noel Kedran struggles against the machinations of his evil twin, Leon. Thrust into sixteenth-century Venice, Noel arrives just in time to step into a trap set by his mad double. Sentenced to torture for a crime he didn't commit, Noel attracts the interest of a sorcerer who wants the mirror-image twins under his control....
40) The Fallen
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A West Virginia mining town hides a monstrous secret in this modern masterwork of skin-crawling horror They say you can't go home again. Sometimes that advice should be heeded. Henry Sleep's childhood memories of Saul's Run are dark and jumbled images that terrify and confuse him in his all-too-frequent nightmares. When his mother's horrible death and a bitter falling-out with his preacher father drove Henry from his West Virginia hometown almost...
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