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Freedom never tasted so bitter.This is the final instalment in the Darkmore Penitentiary series.Full blurb coming soon!This series is set in the world of Solaria five years after Zodiac Academy and ten years after Dark Fae and book one was previously published as Darkmore Penitentiary. There is...

Overrun and forced to escape the killing grounds of Fort Indiantown Gap, the survivors of the 10th Mountain Division once again find themselves on the road, in search of sanctuary from the threat of the reekers. With a new plan in hand, Captain Phil Hastings, Master Sergeant Slater, and the acting president of the United States, Henry Cornell, lead their group of remaining forces toward Fort Bragg, NC, in an effort to enact Contingency operations that will save the United States from the clutches of the dead. 

The United States of America is falling before the armies of the dead. Leading the sole survivors of the US Army's 10th Mountain Division out of the overrun city of New York, Captain Phil Hastings heads for the safety of Fort Indiantown Gap, a National Guard training facility deep in the woodlands of Pennsylvania. Joining with other remnants of the military, government, and civilian communities, Hastings and his men must try to keep the tsunami of corpses from taking over the world and plan the resurrection of the nation.

Corta Hélio, one of the five family corporations that rule the moon, has fallen. Its riches are divided up among its many enemies, its survivors scattered. Eighteen months have passed. The remaining Hélio children, Lucasinho and Luna, are under the protection of the powerful Asamoahs, while Robson, still reeling from witnessing his parents' violent deaths, is now a ward - virtually a hostage - of Mackenzie Metals. And the last appointed heir, Lucas, has vanished from the surface of the moon.

Hidden in the far South Pacific lies the lost island continent of Caprona, forgotten by history and time itself. In the year 1836, Sicilian Captain Fausto Caproni and his sister Marina lead a voyage across the raging seas to rediscover the fabled land first sighted by their grandfather-only to...

An American writer of travel guides in need of a new location chooses to travel to a small and obscure Eastern European country. The moment Grafton crosses the border he is in trouble, much more than he could have imagined. His passport is taken by guards, and then he is detained for not having it. He is released into the custody of a family, but is again detained. It becomes evident that there are supernatural agencies at work.

In the days of the Sundering, Quarabala - the Seared Lands - were cursed by Akari Sun Dragon and scorched beyond all recognition. Now a cruel place inhabited by nightmare beasts, the Seared Lands are home to a desperate few; and as fears of a second Sundering grow, these people look to greener lands. If no place is found for them, they will seize new lands from the soft hands of Those Who Dwell Above.

Ailsa Montgomery thought she had everything in life figured out. After defeating the wolf attempting to kill off Brochan's bloodline, the shifter takes his rightful place as alpha of the Braxley Clan. But what's right isn't always what's good. And soon, the clan splits. Dissent slithers among the family, and it's up to Brochan to keep the clan from falling apart. But, with Ailsa's shifter bite healing and her mind falling apart, Brochan finds himself torn between the love of his life and the love he has for his family.

Deception Valley is living up to its name. Exiled from my tribe. Living with a pack who hates me. In bed with a werewolf I can’t ignore. Things were simple when I just had to win the game. Yet now, even winning means I’ll end up the loser. Big time. The mysteries surrounding my mother might be solved, but I’m haunted by her lies and sorry end. As if walking in her footsteps, I feel a breath away from sharing her fate.

Still reeling from an ancient war, the world has begun showing signs of unraveling. To save their world, a select group of the most gifted elite must form an alliance and find a solution before it is too late. But, can these historically incompatible members of the remaining nations cooperate despite their ancestral biases and distrust? Or, will shadows consume them before they uncover the secret of The Raging One.

Betrayed by the Wizard of Oz, Dorothy Gale is now forced to team up with the heartless mercenary, the Tin Woodman. Tin has a grudge of his own against the Wizard – not only is he the man who stole Tin’s heart, but now he’s taken Tin’s little brother, Gabriel, for his own ends. But...

Dorothy Gale weiß nicht, woher sie kommt. Inzwischen ist Dorothy älter und jagt dem Hochgefühl ihrer Liaison mit Edward hinterher, doch seine Heiratsanträge sind nicht genug. Sie will herausfinden, wer sie wirklich ist und wie sie diesem tristen Leben entkommen kann. Dann fegt ein Wirbelsturm durch die Nacht und bringt Dorothy in ein in Schatten gehülltes und verfluchtes Land, das viel weiter entfernt ist, als Dorothy es sich je vorgestellt hat.

Ripley facing down the Xenomorph Queen. Sarah Connor fighting the Terminator. David Weber’s Honor Harrington. Science fiction novels and the silver screen are full of badass women kicking butt and taking names. Sometimes it’s the momma bear persona stepping up to defend her young, but, other times, she’s just the meanest one standing—bionic arm or not!

In Jules Vernes Roman "Die geheimnisvolle Insel" liegt das legendäre Unterseeboot Nautilus eingeschlossen in einer Grotte unter der Insel Lincoln. Dort findet Kapitän Nemo den Tod. Aber ist das wirklich das Ende der Geschichte? Kapitän Blunt glaubt nicht an Nemos Tod und begibt sich auf die Suche nach dem verhassten indischen Prinzen. Doch er ist nicht der einzige Jäger. Die New York Times hat eine Prämie von einer Million Dollar ausgesetzt für den, der die Insel und die Nautilus findet.

Auf dem Weg zum Eismeer begegnet Kapitän Nemo erneut einem alten Feind, der versucht, Nemo und seine Nautilus zu vernichten. Nemo befiehlt den Aufbruch in die Antarktis. Dort wachsen seit Millionen von Jahren Mangan-Knollen, die der Kapitän dringend benötigt. Doch unter dem ewigen Eis wird die Nautilus von einer unbekannten Kraft durch einen Höhlenzugang gezogen.

Die Wissenschaftler Robur und Baron von Greifenberg benötigen für ihre Erfindungen einen ganz bestimmten Diamanten. Nemo nimmt Kurs auf das Amazonasgebiet, doch der riesige Diamant wird bewacht. Auf einer kleinen Insel vor Südamerika lauert das Grauen.