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Unknown aliens attack Earth. Their planet is uncharted, mysteriously having avoided detection for centuries. It's a world packed with the most vicious aliens humanity has yet to encounter. James McGill has discovered: Death World.

A Catachan Jungle Fighters unit sent to the death world of Rogar III feels right at home… right down to the ork invaders and the mysterious threats from deep within the jungles. There are few regiments more iconic than the Catachan Jungle Fighters...

Lazulai is a world beyond the brink, its battle against the tyranids all but lost. Once-magnificent cities lie in ruin. The seas boil. The skies crack. Horrific alien bioforms devour. In mere days the planet will be consumed.

A devastatingly romantic epic fantasy about the undying bond between a knight and their mage, perfect for fans of Rachel Gillig and Alix E. Harrow. "Intricately imagined and deftly told, The Second Death of Locke is the perfect pairing of romance, pining, and sprawling epic fantasy." ―Hannah...

A man in white. A rifle with iron sights. A forest so cold it can kill you without a shot. In the Winter War of 1939–40, Finland faced an invasion by a vastly larger Soviet force—and held on by turning the landscape itself into a weapon. On the Kollaa front, where daylight is brief and the temperature can break metal and men, one small Finnish soldier became a problem the Red Army could not solve. His name was Simo Häyhä. Later, he would be called “The White Death”—and widely regarded as the world’s deadliest sniper. But this is not a legend-polishing retelling. It’s the war...

Deathworld centers on Jason dinAlt, a professional gambler who uses his somewhat erratic psionic abilities to tip the odds in his favor. He is challenged by a man named Kerk Pyrrus (who turns out to be the ambassador from the planet Pyrrus) to turn a large amount of money into an immense sum by gambling at a government-run casino. He succeeds and survives the planetary government's desperate efforts to steal back the money.

From cosmic bargain bin reject to the OP life. Jax woke up with no memories, no pants, and no clue why he was dressed like the clearance-rack version of a cult initiate. Before he could even begin the classic “Who am I?” routine, a god showed up with the customer service skills of a rabid raccoon. Apparently, Jax had been purchased for pennies on the divine bargain shelf and dropped into a brand-new world for one purpose: fuel the system, entertain the masses, and maybe get sacrificed for the benefit of some very needy followers. The god’s message was simple. Congratulations, trash. ...

When an elderly local woman is found poisoned, Sheriff Walt Longmire begins an investigation that soon has him ensnared in a deadly spider's web. From Craig Johnson, author of the acclaimed novel The Cold Dish, comes this enthralling Sheriff Longmire mystery. With a distinctive literary flair, Johnson leads us into the wide open space of Absaroka County, Wyoming.

“All great changes are preceded by chaos.” — Deepak Chopra If you watch the news and witness the events occurring in the world today, it seems like everything is falling apart and humanity is quickly deteriorating into a state of chaos and self-destruction. But what if humanity’s future is far more beautiful than we dare to imagine? The New World of Love takes you on a powerful journey based on the profound visions of near-death experiencers and spiritual channelers—individuals who have glimpsed what lies beyond this life and bring us messages of hope, transformation, and unity. ...

Death Waits in the Dark: Six Guns Don't Miss is a thrilling story about a Night Stalker at war. This is the story of an attack helicopter pilot who flew with the renowned 160th Special Operations Regiment (Airborne), and the incredible friendships Greg Coker and his fellow compatriots forged in the heat of combat.

Matt's in the prime of his life. So when his doctor tells him he only has months to live, he figures it's just really bad luck. But it's about to get a whole lot worse. When Matt's Earthly form finally expires, a truck-avatar system gives him the opportunity to become a hero on the paradise world of Gaia, a supposedly verdant, rich land teeming with plants and potential. What he finds instead is a place completely bereft of life. A literal dead planet. Thanks a lot, truck.

Mysterious explosions have rocked the planet, setting off a series of supernatural phenomena known as the Death Stranding. Spectral creatures that devour the living have pushed humanity to the brink of extinction, causing countries to fall and survivors to scatter and live in pockets of isolation. Sam Porter Bridges, the legendary porter with the ability to return from the world of the dead, has been entrusted with a critical mission by the President of the United Cities of America. 

As he climbs into the sidecar of Hagrid's motorbike and takes to the skies, leaving Privet Drive for the last time, Harry Potter knows that Lord Voldemort and the Death Eaters are not far behind. The protective charm that has kept Harry safe until now is broken, but he cannot keep hiding. The Dark Lord is breathing fear into everything Harry loves and to stop him Harry will have to find and destroy the remaining Horcruxes. The final battle must begin - Harry must stand and face his enemy...

The most fascinating mysteries of history include monuments, manuscripts, artifacts, and legends that defy explanation. Some are etched in stone, others are whispered through time, but all remind of past wonders. These are not paranormal or speculative tales—they are genuine, historical wonders, open-ended and demanding to be explained and analyzed. Why are the hundreds of Chinese pyramids camouflaged and off limits? How is Göbekli Tepe rewriting civilization and pushing back recorded time? In Italy, the unreadable and only surviving ancient library is being pried open by technology. ...

The planet was called Felicity. The name was a joke, except for those compelled to settle there. Inhabiting it were beings bred for thousands of years for a single purpose: to attack and kill. Jason knew this. But he also knew the planet on which he lived was moving toward certain disaster. And Felicity was the only spot in the universe where he and his companions could survive. He thought he had worked out the perfect plan. But what awaited him on Felicity went far beyond his wildest imagining.

Becoming a knockoff Dracula in tight leather pants was never part of Vincent’s plans. Neither was being summoned to another world by a cult of vampire wannabes. But both happened. Now, Vincent’s left to pick up the tattered pieces of his humanity as he tries to grow strong enough to keep his family safe. The world is filled with nightmares, and the looming threat of losing his soul stands between his goal and his reality, so it’s not like it will be too hard or anything. Hell should tremble. A good man is going to war.

The untold adventure of the deadliest sniper in history. You will read about the icy lands of Finland where a few brave Finns opposed thousands of Soviet invaders in an exciting and evocative narrative. Inside the volume you will find: The exciting account of his personal life and his experience of war against the Red Army; The most dangerous missions he successfully faced, described at an exciting pace; All of Simo Häyhä's incredible techniques described in clear detail to illustrate the secrets and methods he used in his missions as an elite sniper; The honours he received, the weapons ...

The chilling tale of the undead in a galaxy far, far away. “This is the Star Wars of every horror fan’s dreams—gory, funny, and brimming with a blood-spattered cast of swashbucklers and space-zombies.”—Seth Grahame-Smith, author of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies When the Imperial...

The true strength of the Emperor's largest military force lies not in their artillery, trenches, and tanks, but in the courage of the ordinary men and women of the Astra Militarum. Against the countless foes of the Imperium, Guardsmen stand together. They fight to live and die not only for the glory of the God-Emperor, but for their fellow soldier.

WWII: The Pacific War – Fire, Fury, and Survival in the World’s Deadliest Ocean War The epic true story of courage, sacrifice, and the fight that changed history forever. 👉 A gripping, fact-packed World War II guide for teens & adults — a must-read for history fans! Includes 55+ powerful photographs that bring the Pacific battlefield to life. The Pacific War was a clash of empires — fought across endless ocean, brutal jungles, and unforgiving volcanic islands. It was total war. No retreat. No surrender. From the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor to the desperate last stands at Iwo ...