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This Beverly Hills Book Awards winner chronicles the epic struggle between existing forces of good and evil, with both sides vying for control of the key that unlocks the Otherworld. The very powers of creation and destruction hang in the balance, and only a heroic effort can possibly stop the Khyth from unleashing ruin upon their world. "An exceptional series opener …" - Kirkus Reviews Armies will clash and gods will die… For thousands of years, the Breaker of the...

AN ANCIENT WARNING CARVED IN STONE. A DEADLY SOLAR STORM. HUMANITY'S LAST DEFENSE. SURVIVAL SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER. The Sun gave us life. Now humanity must survive its fury.From the award-winning author of “Born in Space,” a gripping hard sci-fi action thriller that combines cutting-edge science, unforgettable characters, and a heart-stopping race to save humanity.A 3,000-year-old Olmec mosaic points to an imminent solar catastrophe capable of crippling satellites, collapsing global communications, and plunging civilization into darkness.Humanity's only hope is...

Rebellion is always right. Oyza was raised to obey. Now she yearns to revolt. Condemned to a lifetime in the damp dungeons beneath the castle, she survives on smuggled texts from the Ungoverned, rebels whispered to live without kings. Then Yars arrives. A charming but reckless thief, Yars wants little to do with Oyza's dreams of revolution. But when a sudden attack throws the castle into chaos, they escape together. Now free, Oyza is determined to find the rebellion hidden...

We are not the inheritors of the universe. We are the mold that grew on its corpse. For two decades, paleo-physicist Dr. Vesper Channing has been haunted by a terrifying truth: the universe’s slow slide into entropic heat death isn't a natural law, but an engineered condition. Armed with her life's work, the Axiomatic Hull—a revolutionary shielding technology capable of maintaining local physics—Vesper leads a team of elite specialists aboard the research vessel Ostracon deep into the Boötes Void. Their...

Character Revolt is an audacious and darkly comedic fantasy novel that pulls back the curtain on what happens when fictional characters, tired of their fates, declare open rebellion against their creator. Author Hank Quense, renowned for crafting the world of Zaftan 31B and the medieval land of Gundarland, finds himself under siege—not from critics, but from the very heroes and villains he imagined. Transported to parallel universes where King Artie leads a fanatical football league, Zaftan squids wage ruthless campaigns...

When the US is threatened by mysterious persons who are not what they seem, can Shawn and Blakely take them down before it’s too late?Shawn is a jaded, retired Navy Sea Bee chosen by the archangel Michael to be fused with and fight with the holy weapon known as Zachariel.Though he works for the Vatican as a vampire hunter, he returns to America and is recruited by the Department of the Super Natural, a highly confidential government agency, to combat...

Earth was ripped apart during the Final War, but the alien Overlords have come down to save us.Or have they?What do you do when you wake up married to a total stranger? Ellax: My wife and oldest son are both dead. My illegitimate son refused my offer to move to Asterion and become my heir, leaving me in a quandary. As a Lead Advisor and an Asterion Elder, I must have an heir. My problems are only worsened when, during...

The Wizard left without her, then Glinda says she could have gone home at any time (thanks to those powerful shoes); Dorothy finally realizes she’s been lied to, manipulated, and used as a political assassin. The result: Dorothy’s anger triggers her magical awakening—in short, she “goes all Carrie” with a never-before-seen magical act: the use of all four elements (fire, water, earth, and air). Suddenly, the Emerald City—and soon all of Oz—is cast under a magical darkness blotting out the...

A dark and heartfelt sci-fi thriller by Lyn Alden, international bestselling author of Broken Money.In the late 21st century, society is more fractured than ever. Billions satisfy their every whim in virtual worlds, leaving those in power free to tighten their grip on the real one.Then five bodies turn up at a rest stop in the New Jersey Pine Barrens—the blood torn from their veins, a van hurled the length of a football field, and three of the dead with...

THEY CALL HER THE BLOOD MISTRESS.No one remembers when she first stepped onto the sand. They remember only one thing.SHE HAS NEVER LOST.With her twin blades — Blood and Silence — Valeria is the most feared gladiator in the kingdom. People tie red threads in her name. Kings come to watch her fight. Few of her enemies live long enough to tell the tale.Then she meets a man who does not fear her. The first person to see the woman...