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Do not touch the sword. Do not turn the key. Do not open the gate. In the land of the unforgiving desert, there isn't much a girl wouldn't do for a glass of water. Twenty-four-year-old Saeris Fane is good at keeping secrets. No one knows about the strange powers she possesses or the fact that...

Previously only available on Callie Hart's website, these scenes (written from Kingfisher's point of view rather than Saeris') are now brought to life in audio by popular demand.

After nearly eighteen months at Basgiath War College, Violet Sorrengail knows there's no more time for lessons. No more time for uncertainty. Because the battle has truly begun, and with enemies closing in from outside their walls and within their ranks, it’s impossible to know who to trust. Now Violet must journey beyond the failing Aretian wards to seek allies from unfamiliar lands to stand with Navarre. The trip will test every bit of her wit, luck, and strength, but she will do anything to save what she loves—her dragons, her family, her home, and him.

The #1 New York Times bestselling romantasy series continues with more drama, higher stakes, and deadly consequences. Duty. Blood. Honor. Power. Saeris Fane doesn't want power. The very last thing she needs is her name whispered on an entire court's lips, but now that she's been crowned queen of...

In which Daniel Waterhouse, fearless thinker and courageous Puritan, pursues knowledge in the company of the greatest minds of Baroque-era Europe -- in a chaotic world where reason wars with the bloody ambitions of the mighty, and where catastrophe, natural or otherwise, can alter the political landscape overnight.

From the internationally bestselling author of the Legends of Thezmarr series comes an epic romantasy trilogy about a gifted bookbinder and a cursed immortal general bound together by a dangerous magical bargain. Some bargains are sealed with blood. Others with fire. The deadliest are sealed...

Saeris Fane no ansía poder. Lo último que necesita es que toda una corte mencione su nombre entre susurros, pero ahora que la han coronado como regente de la Corte de Sangre, acaba de descubrir que una reina no es dueña de su vida. Un gran peso descansa sobre sus hombros. Su distrito y su hermano necesitan que regrese a su tierra natal..., pero los cambios que la han fortalecido también la han debilitado. Kingfisher de Puerta Ajun ha derrotado a ejércitos y sobrevivido a todo tipo de horrores, pero puede que viajar de regreso a Zilvaren junto con Carrion Swift le cueste la vida.

They call him the Silent Death, because he kills without sound and leaves none capable of speaking in his wake… When the empire’s deadliest fae murderer catches her wielding forbidden magic, twenty-year-old Emelin believes her hour has come. Instead, her inhumanly beautiful captor spares her life, but carries her off on his velvet wings into the one place from which no human ever returns: The heart of the Fae Isles. The treacherous Crimson Court, where the Mother of faekind has ruled unchallenged over fae and humans for decades.

My name is Ellie, but in my Amish community a lot of grown men call me Madame Eleanor or The Amish Temptress. In private, of course. You see, I was nineteen when I first snuck out to meet a guy, and realized how much fun it is to fulfill a repressed man’s desires. Ever since then, I've been taking care of the men’s needs in my community. Giving them the space to satisfy their unmentionable cravings is what I enjoy doing most. It certainly makes my life more interesting around here. Bishop John Fisher is stressed. It’s tough being the leader of the Amish church. The one that leads the ...

Quinn Quicksilver was born a mystery—abandoned at three days old on a desert highway in Arizona. Raised in an orphanage, never knowing his parents, Quinn had a happy if unexceptional life. Until the day of “strange magnetism.” It compelled him to drive out to the middle of nowhere. It helped him find a coin worth a lot of money. And it practically saved his life when two government agents showed up in the diner in pursuit of him. Now Quinn is on the run from those agents and who knows what else, fleeing for his life.

In the world of crime fighting, Raven has learned that formal affairs are a necessary evil. So when Keystone receives an invitation to a winter ball, she tries to make the best of it. The most powerful elites in Cognito are attending—a perfect opportunity to network and have a few drinks. But when a guest hijacks the party in a violent display of dark power, chaos ensues. It's a race against time as Raven searches for a way to thwart his diabolical plan. Will Keystone find the fortitude to prevent the downfall of civilization? Or will they bow to a new king to save their souls?

A la joven Saeris Fane se le da bien guardar secretos. Nadie está al tanto de los poderes que posee ni de que lleva toda la vida robando para sobrevivir y escamoteando de los depósitos de la Reina Imperecedera. En una tierra de desiertos implacables hay pocas cosas que una chica no esté dispuesta a hacer a cambio de un vaso de agua. Sin embargo, todo secreto es como un nudo: tarde o temprano está destinado a desatarse.

They wanted justice. They settled for revenge. TRUMAN: Morphing from a mild-mannered, upstanding citizen into a community leader in social work, I founded the Establishment Club, a safe house for addicts looking to escape the life. When Alessio Medina orated from the roof, bellowing in opposition to The System, my sensible existence ended. Who could hold out against this hypnotic, black-haired composer with such a luscious ass? ALESSIO: The bus from the halfway house puked us out, and I had no idea why I ran to the roof—my legs just took me. I made the speech of my life to the openmouthed...

¡Llega el fenómeno de romantasy que arrasa en todo el mundo gracias a su final explosivo! El amor es el arma más peligrosa. Brynn ha pasado gran parte de su vida esperando la oportunidad de asistir al mercado anual organizado por los kenta, el mismo pueblo que condenó a los alaha, su gente...

After his brother’s passing, Lucas Boone is determined to keep the Boone homestead alive. With Christmas approaching and winter settling hard across the frontier, he knows he can’t do it alone. Hattie Mercer intends to change her life, and when the opportunity to become a mail-order bride happens, it leads her to a snow-covered ranch, two grieving children, and a man trying his best to hold everything together. What begins as a practical arrangement soon grows into something deeper as warmth, faith, and hope take root between them. But when an unexpected threat to the homestead arises, ...

It's been twelve weeks since Dresden Commissioner Paula Beyer was sent to the small town of Freidorf to investigate the disappearance of several teenagers. Now she is sitting opposite a psychologist who is tasked with figuring out whether Paula's statements about the case are true, or whether she needs to be suspended until further notice. While Paula believes that the young people were kidnapped by someone mimicking the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin, her colleagues believe that Paula is indulging in a fantasy and endangering the investigation.

Ryxander, Warden of Gloamingard, has failed. Unsealed by her blood, the Door hidden within the black tower has opened. Now, for the first time since the age of the Graces, demons walk the world. As tensions grow between nations, all eyes - and daggers - are set on Morgrain, which has fallen under the Demon of Discord’s control. When an artifact with the power to wipe out all life in a domain is stolen, Ryx will do whatever it takes to save her home from destruction. But success may demand a larger sacrifice from Ryx than she could have imagined.

From the author of Falling with Folded Wings comes a furious new fantasy series, in which a teenage, hard-case Earthling tries to earn some class . . . Victor can't wait to get the hell out of high school, go to the local community college on a sports scholarship, and start his own life. But...

A burned homestead. A dangerous secret. And the rancher determined to protect her before it’s too late. After a devastating fire destroys her farm, Nessa Stewart arrives in Quicksilver Pass carrying nothing but grief, determination, and the uneasy feeling someone is still watching her. Before his death, her father reached out to three neighboring ranchers near Quicksilver Pass, believing one of them might help protect both Nessa and the land now left in her care through marriage. But somebody else wants the Stewart property badly enough to threaten, stalk, and burn for it. As danger ...

Everyone Celaena Sardothien loves has been taken from her. But she's at last returned to the empire - for vengeance, to rescue her once-glorious kingdom, and to confront the shadows of her past.... She has embraced her identity as Aelin Galathynius, Queen of Terrasen. But before she can reclaim her throne, she must fight. She will fight for her cousin, a warrior prepared to die just to see her again. She will fight for her friend, a young man trapped in an unspeakable prison.