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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An idealistic lawyer makes dangerous enemies as he fights to free an innocent man sentenced to life in prison in this “suspenseful thriller mixed with powerful themes” (Associated Press). In the small Florida town of Seabrook, a young lawyer named Keith Russo...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE Megha Majumdar’s electrifying new novel, following her acclaimed New York Times bestseller A Burning, is set in a near-future Kolkata, India in which two families seeking to protect their children must battle each...

Everybody's heard the story. Someone dies, ends up in a new world with a LitRPG System that gives them special powers. When I died, that's what I expected. Except it turns out, I'm the one making the System. No previous experience, no manual except a few tooltips. Just an interface, a few thousand Reality Points, and a fairy-like handler who won't tell me anything that would actually help. I get to design the magic, the monsters, the classes... and then watch real people live inside the thing I built, all so I can keep the universe running within budget.

Level 1: the most dangerous level of all. Levin wakes up six weeks ago with a Level 1 mage class that can’t level up with all the social baggage that came with it…Except there was something no one else knows. His mana pool grows with every kill. Endlessly. With Every. Single. Kill. Follow Levin Kai as he navigates a world of fantasy, mythical creatures, a broken down inn with only three tenants and twenty empty rooms, a tiny cozy town, and gets an apprentice without intending to while walking down the road. Adventure and absurdity collide in a LitRPG comedy.

As a member of the elite Air Force Pararescue, Travis Lane abides by the motto “These things we do, that others may live.” After an injury forces him to consider retirement, he is blindsided when his brother-in-law is killed in the line of duty, leaving Lane as the sole support for his sister and the family farm they can no longer afford. Desperate for something to help them keep the farm, Lane accepts an offer to join Broadside Solutions, a private company with specially trained military operatives who provide protection for clients all over the world.

After years of fighting abroad, Ian MacDonald comes home to find his clan in peril. To save his kin, he must right the wrongs from his past... and claim the bride he's long resisted. As a young lass, Sìleas depended on Ian to play her knight in shining armor. Five years later, Sìleas has grown from an awkward girl into an independent beauty who knows she deserves better than the reluctant husband who preferred war to his wife. Now this devilishly handsome Highlander is finally falling in love. He wants Sìleas - and he won't take no for an answer....

Alexander S. Ryker dreams of becoming a hero, but dreams are hard to achieve when you’ve caused several million credits worth of property damage. Being expelled from the Mars Police Academy isn’t helping his case. Crushed, Alex encounters a girl named Gabrielle Angelise in a meeting that will change his life forever. Gabrielle is an alien! She’s also on the run. Alex wonders if this is the chance that he’s been waiting for, the chance to finally become a hero.

What do you do when you and a group of people are summoned to another world to stop a rising darkness and your brother becomes the Demon King? In an attempt to save his brother, Aiden is caught in a clash of spells between the Demon King and a mythical opponent, suffers recommended termination at the hands of the very system that had become a part of his life since being summoned, and wakes up back at the first day. Armed with the knowledge from his past life, he's got another chance, and Aiden Lacheart has no intentions of allowing his brother to become the Demon King once more.

Peter Brookes should be dead. Instead, he's been abducted by aliens, tasered awake by a condescending robot, and offered the chance to earn a place in a galaxy-wide game show watched by trillions. The rules to qualify are simple: grow stronger and gain one of the top spots on the leaderboard. Given a cabin, a few tools, a stat system, and no useful skills whatsoever, Pete's solution is obvious: chop trees until he's an absolute monster.

What would happen in a world governed by the Ascendants, the highest level people in the System, when the System itself resets due to the death of its creator? When the levels, classes, skills, and even Legendary Feats of every user are wiped, and everyone is sent to a new dimension to start all over again?

A year has passed since Ash's fusion with Sparky. Since then, he has established himself as a Council Member with two vassal districts and is managing Cleo's districts while she is on Vas for a mission from the Council. Life has settled into a peaceful rhythm for Ash and his girls, but he hasn't forgotten the threat Hitomi poses to this peace. When a group of paranormals attack a research facility connected to WillCo on live TV, tensions spike between humanity and De'Vas.

Soren Stormchaser finally has the dragon sanctuary he's spent his whole life building. And has made himself a target in the process. It's the same organization that's indentured his sister, Tali, on a manufactured debt. The mountain is now his. The crystal mine beneath it that could buy Tali's freedom is now his.

With his Duchy getting off the ground and in capable hands Ajax is heading into the Wild Lands looking for an edge as well as adventure. For the first time he will be truly on his own with nobody from Gryndor there to watch his back. Outside the humanoid lands Ajax will find strong creatures that have been able to grow with the law of the jungle waiting for their next prey as well as encounter the Ascended races whose power dwarfs anything he’s encountered so far.

Betrayed by my storm mage and imprisoned by his psycho parents, my future looks bleak. The old me would have waited for a handsome rescuer to show up, but the new me is spoiling for a fight. Witch life is hard enough without having to deal with entitled red flag males in need of a serious attitude adjustment. Yes, the realm is about to discover I'm a powerful hybrid witch with kick-ass magic that can melt ugly demons and nasty old crones.

Danny Ableton spent his last night on Earth dreaming of taking over Jimmy's Bar—until a stray black kitten and a runaway truck cut that plan short. He wakes up face-to-face with a mischievous cat goddess who offers him a second chance at life. A second chance, specifically, in the world of Tivalen, along with a single boon. Danny doesn't ask for superpowers, strength, magic, or wealth. He asks for a change in his luck.

It was only a game with as many dungeons as it had fanservice. Then it became a real world. What is a man trapped in a hospital bed for most of his life supposed to do? Play video games, of course. Then it does. It turns out the developer of his favorite game was a god all along who decided to reward his #1 fan with a personal isekai experience.

The Greatest ArchMage in human history dies to the claws of a juvenile WyrmKin. That’s how mankind’s climb ends—wiped out by Level 34 in a Tower with over four hundred floors, crushed by ancient races that treat human magic like a joke. Jonah refuses that ending. He wakes up regressed to the beginning, hours before the System initializes, armed with decades of hard-earned knowledge and one chance to rewrite everything.

Experience the bundle of the first three volumes from the series Rise of the Weakest Summoner in one go! Jump straight into the vast world of Kraedorion and multiple other realms to explore them alongside Asterios and his adventuring party as they discover more about him and his life!

Freshly evolved and having gained some newfound elven allies, Syl is ready to have some fun and let loose for a bit. After being forced into the forest, now it's time to hit the beach and maybe see about handling that quest Vee received some time ago. Of course, Syl isn't the kind of slime to let a little vacation get in the way of some good old leveling and magic creation, and with Elementalist so close to the next major milestone, our slimy protagonist is eager to see what's next.

Life had been a whirlwind of changes for Casey since he accepted the offer of assistance from Loptr Laufeysson, known better by the name of Loki to most. But Casey regretted none of those changes, especially as they lead him to his lover: Maude Sigynsdottir, the youngest child of Loptr and Sigyn. Bonding with that woman led him to his next lover, Rowan Deeproot, an Ironwood Dryad sent to assist him by none other than Earth Mother herself. Now with two lovers at his back, Casey is ready to challenge the world and take power by the throat.