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When a secret lab in Antarctica suddenly goes down in an incredible explosion, Olivia starts suspecting a cover-up. She soon discovers that something is taken from the lab, something that will tip the scale of world domination, should it get into the wrong hands. It isn’t long before Olivia discovers to whom those fabled “wrong hands” belong - the Knights Templar. The Templars lose the Holy Grail after taking it from its hiding place in the Antarctic secret lab, but they are determined not to lose it again. They send a ruthless assassin to get it back.

After being taken as a prisoner by the Knights Templar, occult expert Jean-Luc Gerard is offered a chance to work with the ancient order of warriors to help them with their crusade against witchcraft. His decision, however, could put him on a life-threatening quest for cursed objects once belonging to legendary illusionist Harry Houdini. If Jean does not cooperate, however, he will find that the Knights Templar will not hesitate to kill him. Meanwhile, his new student, Thaddeus Rose searches desperately to find his teacher, looking for help wherever he can. Decisions lead to lethal ...

A secret society. A deadly conspiracy. A race against time. The Order of the Black Sun Series leads the reader on a roller-coaster ride in search of a legend. Packed with breathtaking suspense and nerve-shredding action, the Order of the Black Sun Series is a thrilling listen for all fans of action, suspense, and intrigue. Join a series and a cast of characters that will keep you entertained long into the night.

When Cedric McKellan discovers that bodies are being drained of their blood in mysterious killings where a strange symbol is left behind, he turns to occult expert Jean-Luc Gerard for help. Going behind the back of the Knights Templar, Cedric recruits Jean and his new apprentice, Thaddeus Rose, to try to track down the meaning of the murders but they soon realize they may have stepped into a much larger problem. Facing off against a murderous cult and contending with conflicting legends about vampires, the adventurers are forced to make hard decisions or risk being drowned in blood. The ...

ONE OF THE GREATEST MYSTERIES OF MANKIND IS ABOUT TO BE SOLVED When former street magician Thaddeus Rose takes over Jean's occult book shop, he finds himself inheriting more than he bargained for. With Katherine Piers, a renege Templar knight, still staying upstairs, the two must learn how to move on with their lives after losing their respective mentors. When a man with deep ties to the legends of Camelot comes to them, they learn they have a chance to find and possibly save one of the most powerful sorcerers of all time--the wizard, Merlin. Traveling across the ocean to a land filled with...

Desperate to unlock the secrets within the Iron Vault, Doc Holiday decides that he must work with Zmeya, the master of disguise that nearly killed the people Doc cared about most, if he wants any chance of actually being able to unearth the latest mystery. However, working with an assassin like Zmeya comes with a lot of issues, including a frustrated and distrusting team and a new ally that might not even be an ally at all. Their latest clue brings them to Las Vegas, where the President's Dozen are tested beneath the dazzling lights of the city of sin. From high stakes card games, ...

Unlocking the Secrets of the Damned, Where Magic Fades and Hell Rises New Orleans – a city steeped in mystery, magic, and ancient secrets buried beneath its vibrant streets. For years, it has been a haven for the occult, but now, the forces of Hell stir beneath the surface. When an ancient grimoire is uncovered, the last key to Hell’s gate is found. With the power to unleash demonic apocalypse, the delicate balance between life and death crumbles. Magic fades, and the forces of Hell are rising. In the heart of the French Quarter, a former street magician turned occult bookshop owner and...

Where Ancient Mysteries and Dark Magic Collide... Are you ready to journey to the edge of the abyss? In the eerie, vibrant heart of New Orleans, an ancient gate to Hell stirs, threatening to unleash an apocalypse upon the world. The only key to salvation: a disgraced Templar Knight and a renegade witch, bound by destiny but divided by secrets. Guardians of the Abyss catapults you into a heart-pounding race against time and darkness. Thaddeus Rose, inheritor of a mystical legacy he barely understands, stands at the forefront of this battle. When a forbidden ritual spirals out of control, ...

In his little bookshop in New Orleans, Occult expert Jean-Luc Gerard is used to people coming to him with questions about the supernatural, the paranormal, and the unexplained. When a chance to explore the Winchester Mystery House, one of the world's most haunted houses in the world, falls into his lap, he can't resist the chance to explore it. Across the world, a new inductee into the Knights Templar also finds himself drawn to the den of the undead, to carry on the knights' modern crusade. The inevitable collision between Jean and the Knights Templar may come with dire consequences for ...

In the dimly lit corners of New Orleans, where magic whispers secrets to those who dare listen, Thaddeus Rose's study of witchcraft and the occult has always been just a fascination. That is, until a cryptic exorcist arrives at his bookshop, carrying a perilous package and seeking the elusive Jean-Luc Gerard. Suddenly, Thaddeus is thrust into a world far darker and more dangerous than he'd ever imagined. When the unimaginable occurs, and demons seem more than just tales spun in the shadowy hours, Thaddeus, along with the formidable former Templar knight Katherine Piers, finds himself on the...

One of the greatest mystery of all time is about to be revealed. After narrowly escaping the grasp of the Knights Templar, occult expert Jean-Luc Gerard and his new student, Thaddeus Rose, prepare themselves for any reprisals from the ancient order of knights. The Templar, looking to reclaim their prisoner and extinguish witchcraft in New Orleans, mount an invasion of the city and force the close-knit community of New Orleans to band together to try to face the invaders. However, the key to their victory may lie in a spell that was once used by the famous witch, Marie Laveau, and things ...

The long-awaited trial of the notorious Arkady, the mastermind behind US President Prescott's assassination, finally begins. For John "Doc" Holiday, the hearing turns into a nightmare: His loyal ally Zane is also on trial, forced to face the sins of his past as a former assassin. The public turns against Zane, and the situation escalates as the trial takes an unpredictable turn. As old alliances break and long-buried secrets come to light, Doc struggles to trust his friend, despite the world being against him. Meanwhile, the mysterious Project Rasputin – a secret Soviet immortality ...

Jean-Luc Gerard and his apprentice Thaddeus Rose continue their studies of the occult and of practicing witchcraft when a mysterious old tome arrives at their bookstore. When the impromptu delivery points toward works of the famed horror author H.P. Lovecraft, they find themselves facing cosmic terrors and fragile boundaries between insanity and reality. Meanwhile, a new member of the Knights Templar embarks on her first assignment, but her partner, Cedric McKellan, is acting strangely and making her question everything she thought she knew. As tentacles are summoned by clandestine rituals ...

A revolutionary AI. A fight for survival. The future at stake. Dakota, a groundbreaking artificial intelligence, is more than just an invention—it’s a game-changer. It could solve humanity’s greatest problems or unleash devastation beyond imagination. But when its creator, 21-year-old prodigy Mika Nez, refuses to hand over his masterpiece to a powerful think tank, he becomes their number one target. Fleeing for his life, Mika joins forces with a team of rogue operatives led by John "Doc" Holiday. Together, they face a relentless enemy determined to claim Dakota at any cost. From ...

America's Silent Guardians: The Secret Warriors of Liberty In the clandestine shadows of the Cold War, a silent war was waged — a war where patriotism and duty were the unseen shields of the brave. "Operation Sleeper Cell" unveils the gripping tale of these unsung American heroes, operatives who risked everything for the nation they loved. At the heart of this covert battlefield stands Arkady, a masterful KGB agent. His mission: to infiltrate the United States and blend into the fabric of American life. But as he delves deeper into his assumed identity, the lines between loyalty and ...

When the President of the United States is targeted in an attempted assassination when giving a speech seen around the world, his loyal Dozen led by Doc Holiday rush to find the shooter and the motives behind the unexpected attack. Joined by his new ally, the former assassin now known only as Zane, Doc works with his team to catch the assassin as President Prescott's life hangs in the balance. Meanwhile, Quinton Marshall continues to try to avoid retirement but his efforts might prove to be costly. With a single gunshot, the stakes are raised and not everyone is going to be able to make it ...

In the heart of New Orleans, a brutal attack shatters the tranquility of Thaddeus Rose's occult book shop. Determined to unveil the identity of the assailant and seek justice for the beloved fortune teller, Thaddeus embarks on a perilous quest, accompanied by the enigmatic Templar Knight, Katherine Piers, and a witch with an uncanny connection to the city. As they delve into the secrets of New Orleans, the trio uncovers a web of deception that extends far beyond their initial suspicions. With each relentless assault, it becomes evident that they are confronting a formidable adversary, one ...

After protecting the Holy Grail from falling into dangerous hands, Laura Stevens and her extraordinary team—including none other than Sir Lancelot—have officially become the Vatican’s new treasure hunters. Their first assignment: reclaim a long-lost hoard from the days when Viking longships ruled the seas. But what begins as a prestigious mission soon spirals into peril. From icy Icelandic caverns to shadowed European cathedrals, Laura and her team follow a trail filled with danger, deception, and ancient secrets.

With a terminally ill wife, Glasgow mechanic Court Callany is desperate for money. When an acquaintance from work asks him to help him rob a wealthy antiques collector’s home, he reluctantly agrees. However, the robbery goes wrong, and when Court tries to sell his stolen artifacts at a local pawnshop, he unwittingly enters into the underworld of international relic hunting.

Historian Dr. Nina Gould is visited by her stepbrother, whom she had not seen for ages. With him, he brings a man holding him hostage. Nina has to help them locate a man reputed to own the Holy Grail, or else her stepbrother would be implicated in a serial killing spree. Her research on the Grail reveals that a unit of Allied soldiers, called the Perceval Chapter, were entrusted with the Grail during the North African Campaign in 1944, tasked to keep it out of Nazi hands.