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In a world of grim darkness, evil stirs. In the service of the noble Dain family, young warrior Owen yearns for freedom and adventure. But when a deathbed confession unveils the hidden location of a long-lost weapon of immense power, Owen joins a perilous military expedition to the haunted fortress ruins of the vampire queen Serina, whose rebellion nearly shattered the kingdom half a century ago. Unbeknownst to the party, a traitor lurks among them, harboring another secret—the vampire queen Serina is not dead but trapped. And this betrayer plans to unleash her, reigniting another civil ...

On dragons' wings, war begins. Magic has returned to Earth. A year ago, the dark elves breached the interstellar veil between our world and theirs. They slaughtered scores of innocents in the first battle of a war between magic and technology. Then they vanished. In the year since, Elizabeth Chambers has trained alongside Cassie "Starlight" Rogan in the special forces unit known as Task Force Devil. Their mission: to monitor the interstellar portal where the dark elves forced their way into our world.

I'm Angie Ritter, former army mage and recovering headcase. Seven days ago, I was struggling to survive without my magic. Now I'm on the run with a family of werewolf super-soldiers. Not going to lie. I'm in trouble - a lot of trouble: A cult of dragon-worshipping fanatics wants to cut my heart out, vampire assassins hunt me, and even my own countrymen want to hang me for treason. Oh, and a dark empire plots to conquer the entire West Coast. It may be led by a pair of dragons, honest-to-god dragons.

After centuries of atrophy, the forces of magic are flowing back into our world, and Cassie can wield arcane powers. Her life seems destined to turn around, until the downside of magic brings everything to a screeching halt. Horrifying mythical beasts now prowl the Northern wilderness - including the basilisk - an enormous eight-legged lizard that can turn its prey to stone. Recruited by a secretive agency, Cassie must quickly master her powers to protect mankind. As she develops her skills, a dark power secretly watches from the shadows.

I was five when the dragons first appeared...and the lights went out for good. Now, 18 years after the cataclysmic appearance of the four great dragons over Mount Fuji, humanity shares a shattered Earth with the Fey - fairies, elves, and other supernatural creatures. Trust is short, magic is common, and each day is a struggle for survival in the Awakened World of 2053. I'm Angie Ritter, a former army mage who can't cast spells anymore. I have some issues. I'm working on them.

Six years ago, the dark elves murdered most of humanity. Thanks to the sacrifice of Elizabeth "Gunz" Chambers, some few survived, safe behind walled shelters. For now. Former Special Forces operator Alex Benoit is a broken man. Driven to rage by the evil of the dark elves, he and his team of rangers hunt them in the wilderness of northern Canada. No weapon is forbidden, no method too severe. But Alex has stared too long into the abyss, and vengeance comes at a cost.

The war we feared has come, and leading the invading army is the only remaining dragon, the "Black Death". If it's not stopped, the dragon will slaughter thousands. I'm Angie Ritter, former army mage and the first source mage to be born in centuries. I might be able to stop the dragon. If I can learn to control my new magic. If I can master the ancient entity possessing me. If I can act like a grown-up and stop fantasizing about the sexy were-jaguar I'm traveling with.

When the gods demand bloodshed, it will take a brave few to answer the call. Owen, Fioni, and Lady Danika have survived the horrors of warfare and the undead, but now they must face their greatest challenge yet: the fabled Mouth of the Gods. This treacherous passage will bring them to a haunted island, a place of untold danger, and perhaps the only way to kill the vampire queen Serina. But standing between them and victory are the island's deadly predators, and the ever-present danger of Serina herself. If you enjoy the dark fantasy epics of George R.R. Martin, Joe Abercrombie, David ...

Ready for an adrenaline-filled journey through a realm of vampires and magick? The monstrous Vampire Queen Serina has been let loose from her prison, desperate to satisfy her thirst with the blood of her enemies. Owen and Lady Danika are the only ones left standing against her but are forced to flee from her undead army. Unexpectedly, their paths cross with Fioni, a beautiful yet fiery pirate captain. With her help they uncover the source of the queen's invincibility and realize that only an ancient artifact holds the key to defeating her: The fabled Shield of Serl Raven-Eye. But a ...

Alcuni mostri cacciano nel gelo. Altri sono il gelo. Quando gli spietati attacchi di un wendigo scuotono le terre selvagge del Canada, Wyatt e Chloe affrontano la loro missione più pericolosa, precipitando in un inferno di ghiaccio dove ogni ombra può nascondere un mostro. Ma questa non è una caccia qualunque. Dietro la scia di sangue del wendigo si cela un vecchio nemico, trasformando Wyatt e Chloe in prede intrappolate tra orrori soprannaturali ed estremisti umani. Mentre i cadaveri si accumulano, Wyatt deve abbracciare la magia oscura che teme—o perdere tutto ciò che ama. Nelle ...

Le dimensioni si scontrano in una fusione entusiasmante di urban fantasy e fantascienza militare. Dal ex ufficiale dell’Esercito Canadese William Stacey. Quando la magia esplode sulla Terra, Cassie Rogan, una studentessa universitaria che ha abbandonato gli studi, scopre poteri magici straordinari nel bel mezzo di un’invasione di segugi infernali e bestie mitologiche. Ossessionata dai suoi fallimenti passati, Cassie viene reclutata da una task force militare segreta. Ora deve imparare in fretta a controllare i suoi nuovi poteri per affrontare la minaccia ultraterrena guidata da ...

Black Hawk Down incontra Il Signore degli Anelli! Dall’ex ufficiale dell’Esercito Canadese William Stacey arriva Gunz, il secondo libro di un'entusiasmante fusione tra urban fantasy e avventura militare. La magia è tornata. Un anno fa, gli elfi oscuri hanno infranto il velo interstellare tra il nostro mondo e il loro, massacrando decine di innocenti nella prima battaglia tra magia e tecnologia. Poi sono scomparsi. Nel corso dell’ultimo anno, Elizabeth Chambers si è addestrata al fianco di Cassie “Starlight” Rogan nell’unità delle Forze Speciali nota come Task Force Devil. La ...

Black Hawk Down incontra Il Signore degli Anelli! Dall’ex ufficiale dell’Esercito Canadese William Stacey arriva Ranger, l’ultimo libro di un'entusiasmante fusione tra urban fantasy e avventura militare. Sei anni fa, gli elfi oscuri hanno sterminato gran parte dell’umanità. Ora, Alex Benoit, ex operatore delle Forze Speciali, è un uomo distrutto. Accecato dalla rabbia per i crimini degli elfi oscuri, lui e la sua squadra di duri li cacciano nelle terre selvagge del nord del Canada. Nessuna arma è proibita, nessun metodo troppo estremo. Ma Alex ha guardato troppo a lungo ...

Certains monstres chassent dans le froid. D’autres SONT le froid. Lorsque les attaques sauvages d’un wendigo secouent la nature canadienne, Wyatt et Chloe se retrouvent face à leur mission la plus dangereuse, plongés dans un enfer glacé où chaque ombre pourrait dissimuler un monstre. Mais ce n’est pas une chasse ordinaire. Derrière la traînée sanglante du wendigo se cache un vieil ennemi, transformant Wyatt et Chloe en proies prises entre horreurs surnaturelles et extrémistes humains. À mesure que les cadavres s’accumulent, Wyatt doit embrasser la magie noire qu’il ...

Certains secrets n’auraient jamais dû être exhumés. Certains dieux n’auraient jamais dû s’éveiller. Lorsqu’un mage russe renégat dérobe un artefact ancien d’une puissance inimaginable, les agents Wyatt et Chloe de la Supernatural Activities Division se retrouvent engagés dans une course désespérée contre des forces apocalyptiques. De Boston à Moscou, de l’Allemagne ancienne aux terres glacées de l’Arctique, Wyatt et Chloe s’allient à l’archimage russe Anastasia Stepanova pour arrêter Arkady Volkov—un homme possédé par un ancien liche atlante cherchant à...

Sang, magie et trahison sous la lune tropicale. Tout juste éveillé à la magie, Wyatt peine à trouver ses repères dans un monde bouleversé. Lorsqu’une mystérieuse maladie du sommeil frappe Porto Rico, lui et sa partenaire Chloe sont propulsés dans une mission désespérée. Mais il ne s’agit pas d’une épidémie ordinaire—c’est le premier coup d’une guerre civile vampirique qui menace d’engloutir l’humanité. En s’alliant à une princesse vampire renégate, Wyatt et Chloe se lancent dans une course contre la montre pour empêcher un mal ancien d’être libéré. ...

La terreur surgit des profondeurs. Bloqué dans les quartiers militaires de Camp Pendleton, la carrière du sergent des Marines Wyatt Hood après La Caverne des monstres est dans une impasse. Tout change lorsqu’il reçoit une offre pour intégrer une équipe secrète des forces spéciales—une unité chargée de combattre les menaces surnaturelles. Le problème ? C’est la même organisation qui l’a mis sur liste noire du Corps. Mais avec la vie d’un ami en jeu, Wyatt accepte le défi. Chloe Winters lutte contre une poussée soudaine et inquiétante de ses pouvoirs magiques. ...

Lumières éclatantes, grande ville… magie noire. Le sergent Wyatt Hood, autrefois Marine décoré, affronte désormais un combat d’une tout autre nature dans le domaine obscur du surnaturel. Chargé de protéger l’énigmatique Chloe Winters, il est projeté dans un monde où son lignage le rattache à de puissants mages—ses véritables parents. Pourtant, la magie qui devrait couler dans ses veines lui échappe. Déchiré entre deux mondes, Wyatt fait face à un dilemme profond : doit-il embrasser le pouvoir insaisissable de son héritage, ou continuer à jouer le rôle de garde du ...

Call of Duty rencontre L’Appel de Cthulhu. 2016, Afghanistan : Lorsqu’une opération de routine révèle des ruines anciennes qui ne devraient pas exister, l’escouade de Marines du sergent Wyatt Hood est envoyée pour enquêter. Les grottes sont pleines de talibans, mais ce n’est pas tout… En un rien de temps, l’opération tourne au désastre total : ils ne combattent pas seulement les talibans, mais aussi quelque chose d’immense et de monstrueux—une masse grouillante de tentacules, d’yeux et d’une faim sans fin. Pour ne rien arranger, Wyatt est obligé de jouer les baby...

Alcuni segreti non dovevano essere portati alla luce. Alcuni dèi non dovevano risvegliarsi. Quando un mago russo rinnegato ruba un antico artefatto di potere inimmaginabile, gli agenti della la Supernatural Activities Division Wyatt e Chloe si trovano in una corsa disperata contro forze apocalittiche. Dalla corsa tra Boston e Mosca, all’antica Germania fino ai ghiacci dell’Artico, Wyatt e Chloe si alleano con l’arcimaga russa Anastasia Stepanova per fermare Arkady Volkov—un uomo posseduto da un antico lich atlantideo deciso a liberare un Dio Esterno imprigionato. Mentre gli orrori ...