Medieval Supernatural

Prepare to be entranced by this utterly unique and completely spellbinding dark fairy tale from the million-copy bestselling M. R. Carey, author of The Girl With All the Gifts. In a kingdom forgotten by history, a legend unfolds ... Wounded in his county's endless wars, former soldier Mag Tresti...

War, loss, drama, passion, and so much more culminate in an explosive saga that spans over a thousand years. The MacLomain Series, a Highlander Time Travel Romance Boxed Set, includes one short Celtic story and three full-length novels. THE KING'S DRUIDESS- Chiomara will not be swayed from prophecy. If the Gods of Ireland request that she couple with King Erc, so be it. If it's also their wish that he marry another woman, who is she, a simple druid, to stand in their way? Yet things aren't so simple. Not when Erc is actually in love with Chiomara. Will he do what's expected of him in the ...

For fans of Rangers Apprentice and epic fantasy adventure comes the first book in an unforgettable series. Galieb N'ethilion never expected his first mission as a sworn ranger to determine the fate of a kingdom. Growing up at the hidden Qoholet Abbey, the young half-elfin trained in archery, tracking, swordplay, and wilderness survival. But when brutal eshkin raiders pour out of the Towering Peaks in numbers never seen before, theoretical knowledge meets harsh reality. Villages burn across the borderlands of Wynchell. Farmers die defending their homes. And something far more sinister lurks ...

I came to cross the borderlands. I didn’t expect to be claimed in the wolfwood. One wrong turn. One storm. And suddenly I’m alone in a forest that swallows sound—and scents me like prey. Then they find me. Ronan—the feral pack lord who looks at me like I’m already his. Garrick—his silent hunter, all teeth and watchful eyes. Oren—the gentle healer whose hands linger too long. Silas—the scout who smiles like he knows every secret I’m trying to keep. I tell them I’m just a traveler. A wench with nothing worth taking. But the moonmark on my skin burns. My heat rises. And the...

Blaise is a shifter collared from birth to keep her from her abilities. It's been her dream to get the collar off and vanish into the countryside. Working as a highly paid whore has gotten her close - she can almost taste it. Until her Mistress dies, and the new Master burns her contract. Now everything is gone, and Blaise has to fight just to keep herself out of his hands. Keepers are charged with keeping the peace amongst shifters, mages, and humans. The Six Horsemen are an elite, high ranking, team, but to those who rule the kingdom, these six men are little more than ...

Are you brave enough to enter a world where the line between reality and nightmare is impossibly thin? The Horror Files beckons you into a realm where legends stir from the past, and every corner hides a terror waiting to strike. This is no ordinary collection, it's a descent into darkness, where fear takes on many faces, and no secret stays buried for long. Ancient myths claw their way into the present. Unsolved mysteries evolve into chilling realities. Brutal horrors of today collide with the restless whispers of forgotten legends. With 18 heart-pounding stories, The Horror Files will ...

16 years of peace and prosperity have passed since Lord Otori Takeo united the Three Countries. Takeo and his beloved consort, Kaede, have three daughters and a happy family life. Their success has attracted the attention of the distant Emperor and his general, the warlord Saga Hideki, who covet the wealth of the Countries. Meanwhile, the violent acts and betrayals of the past will not lie buried, and other secrets will not stay hidden. Everything that Takeo and Kaede have achieved is threatened.

War has always had two fronts. One is fought with steel and fire, on roads soaked in rain and walls slick with blood. The other is fought inside the mind, where a single whispered name can turn a soldier into a weapon, or a door latch into a betrayal. Sergeant Cavan is ordered to escort a sealed relic across a collapsing frontier to the fortress of Stonegate. With him ride a wounded priest, a penitent knight, a monk who records every mile, and a quiet traveler named Aldren who watches the road with unsettling calm. They expect raiders. They expect ambushes. They do not expect villages that ...

Hear the call of Primeval. In pursuit of an enemy, Elaria and her friends enter Primeval—the ancient forest that covers most of Tír na nÓg. But priorities soon shift as a much larger danger arises. Primeval is dying and growing all at once; threatening to consume the Jewel Kingdoms. Can the Spellsinger save the forest or is this only a prelude of the destruction to come?

Three enchanted tales from medieval Europe—where knights prove their valor, princes face ghostly reckonings, and ancient promises reach beyond the grave. In Othon the Archer, a young nobleman—falsely suspected of illegitimacy and cast out by his jealous father—plunges into the Rhine rather than accept monastic exile. Rescued by a company of archers, he must prove his worth through courage alone, hiding his noble birth as he battles supernatural forces in haunted castles, wins tournaments with his bow, and pursues the heart of Princess Helena. Set in the mist-shrouded forests and ...

A dark presence has settled over the county of Bourdagne, in twelfth century France. Bizarre crop failures, mysterious disappearances, and reports of demons stalking the forest at night plague the land. A statue of Christ has transformed into the image of a demon. A prize mare has given birth to a fully grown mad dog. In the face of mounting evidence, the rulers of Bourdagne are forced to admit that the devil has come to their little county. In desperation, the countess, Emiline, sends a party to Florence to seek out a secretive mage named Demetrius who might be their only hope of ...

When the story ends, the hunt begins… Jessica Niemi is drawn into a high-profile investigation after the wife of a famous author, Roger Koponen, is killed in a bizarre ritual. As more twisted murders occur in the coming days, it becomes obvious that Jessica is hunting a serial killer - one...

War has come to Bourdagne. Mad for vengeance over the death of his son, Count Guibert of neighboring Saule invades with overwhelming forces, ruthlessly slaughtering everyone in his path. The defenders soon find themselves with their backs against a wall in a desperate fight for survival. Meanwhile, Demetrius is intercepted by bounty hunters while returning to Bourdagne from Toulouse and brought against his will into the conflict. His friends have failed him and are eagerly looking for an opportunity to redeem themselves. Soon, however, the invasion awakens a deeper evil buried beneath ...

Love mind-bending, edge-of-your-seat paranormal romance? Look no further as witches, warlocks, vampires, werewolves, and ghosts haunt this steamy series starter set. One-click this spine-chilling collection and lose yourself in the darker side of romance! The Victorian Lure- When Dakota’s Victorian becomes a house of horrors holding her hostage, her only hope is Leathan, a Scottish paranormal investigator. Soon trapped together in the time-warping home, the last thing they expect is falling for each other. Moreover, that the dark domination possessing the house will end up desiring Dakota...

What if death was not the end… but the beginning of something far more terrifying—and more extraordinary—than anything we have ever imagined? In Christina the Astonishing: The Nun Who Defied Death and Revealed the Hidden Realms of Heaven and Hell, you are drawn into one of the most shocking and mysterious true accounts in religious history—a story so bizarre, so unsettling, and so profound that it has challenged belief for over eight centuries. Born in 12th-century Belgium, Christina Mirabilis lived an ordinary life—until the day she died. At her funeral, as mourners gathered in a...

In a place of holy sanctuary, reason is the deadliest trap. England, 12th Century. Master Ranulf is a scholar of absolute empirical certainty. Summoned to the isolated, sinking fenland Abbey of St. Jude to investigate a series of terrifying manifestations, he brings the weapons of the Oxford lecture halls: physics, logic, and a fierce disdain for superstition. He expects to find frightened monks, ergot poisoning, and mundane sabotage. He finds an ontological nightmare. The Spectre of Eadwulf is no mere phantom. It is a localized vacuum that feeds exclusively on structured thought. Every ...

A knight’s cynicism is a fortress, but some legends are stone and mortar. Sir Kaelan, a battle-hardened knight weary of the world’s mundane cruelties, believes in what he can see: the edge of his sword and the bottom of his cup. When a merchant vanishes near a dreaded forest, the fearful villagers of Gravefen whisper of an ancient curse, a witch, and a maiden imprisoned in an impossible tower. To Kaelan, it sounds like a clever bandit’s tale, a myth to be debunked with cold steel and logic. But the Whisperwood is a place that swallows reason, and the tower is a wound in the sky that ...

A lost 11th-century codex. A dying collector. A frost that feeds on human fear. David Cartwright lives by a single rule: precision is safety. As a senior conservator at Oxford’s Bodleian Library, he preserves ancient history from behind sterile laboratory glass, measuring decay in relative humidity and ambient temperature. Controlled environments don’t change. Controlled environments don’t break. Until an encrypted email arrives from a remote estate in the French Auvergne. The dying Monsieur Henri Laurent offers the Bodleian first rights to the Skeiðar-bók—a legendary 11th-century...

There are some things that even a song can't fix. Ever since Lucifer tried to ease his ache for Elaria by altering human women to look like her, there have been doppelgangers of the Spellsinger on Earth. Now, those Elaria-look-alikes are dying, murdered by assassins who are most likely after Elaria. But assassins are the least of her worries. Greek Gods are disappearing and it looks as if Apollo's warning of Poseidon conquering the Beneath might not be so farfetched after all. As doppelgangers start dropping like flies, the Spellsinger must find a way to save herself and the entire world. ...

Offers commentary for each story, revealing its historical context, cultural and esoteric associations, and hidden pagan beliefs Explores how the tales transformed over the ages and their origins in Classical Antiquity, the Middle East, and India Includes stories...