Fiction - Fantasy - Dark Fantasy

Award-winning science fiction writer Sean A. Tinsley and respected Inuit author Rachel A. Qitsualik lend gothic interpretation to Inuit shamanism in this original collection of dark fantasy for modern audiences. Drawing on familiar tropes of the fantasy and science-fiction genres, Ajjiit gives fans of...

A sickness has come to the village of Hamelin. Born on the backs of rats, a plague begins to spread. As the town rips itself apart, a stranger appears to offer them salvation. But when the citizens of the town fail to hold up...

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The Watchers were tasked with protecting humankind. Instead, they lusted after them; lusted after their beauty, their creativity, their innocence. Some even took human women as their mates, but the children produced from this unholy union were unnatural, corrupt, wicked beyond redemption.They were The...

An epidemic is overloading Baltimore hospitals, and this time the vampires are finding themselves susceptible. Those infected are unable to control their hunger, crazed and insatiable no matter how much blood they consume. The timing couldn't be worse, with a rival Balaj in town...

Guard the Temple. Safeguard Pilgrims on the Path. Record knowledge--both holy and unholy. Those are the three mandates Templar Knights have followed since the twelfth century. But it's the twenty-first century and Aria is not a Knight. She's refused to take her oath, and...

Damon Night has left the Louisiana's Given Establishment to work undercover in a fallen world full of despicable mayhem. Partly to help the Officials eliminate an Underworld narcotics epidemic, partly to escape his lust and overwhelming desire for Lilliana. Existing day to day without...

Amber's succubus desires are driving her, as well as every man within a five mile radius, crazy - and, Irix, the sexy incubus sent to tutor her, isn't helping one bit. Determined to find some balance in her life as well as get away...

Something Wicked is book 3 and the final instalment in the ground-breaking Chronicles of Breed.We all know how it goes.You're getting old, slow...All of your friends are dead...You have to fight for your life in an arena, save the Goblin Queen, and defeat an...

The World Needs A Hero, but all its got is Breed. Leaving the Empire to face the wrath of an angry demon and its infernal hordes, Breed takes a ship and flees to Shen. With pockets full of gold, the hammer of the Hammer...

Welcome, one and all to, The Circus of Shadows. Step forth into a world of fantasy. Witnessing performances of wonder and magic. But not all is as wonderous as it may seem for behind the curtains our characters are riddled with aches and woes...

Since returning from war, Simon Helsing has been in the middle of the battle between humans and vampires - at least that's what he believes. Lexi Tarada runs a website for the unexplained and is drawn into Detective Todd Carrow's investigations of a recent...

Sometimes the smallest debt comes with the highest price. Kat went down the rabbit hole and came out changed. Now everyone wants something from her and she is hard pressed to give in to any of them. Only the irresistibly mysterious Cheshire Cat seems...

Just when Quentin and Laurence have come to terms with their psychic abilities and the responsibilities that come with power, they learn there might be more to their gifts than they thought.Laurence can wield magic. Real magic, gifted to him by the gods, with...

The long awaited sequel to the Inheritance trilogy -- a novella by award winning author N. K. Jemisin where a godling must struggle to grow in the shadow of her parents.SOME TRUTHS MUST BE LEARNED THE HARD WAY... As the first new godling born...

Once the first Buffalo broke through to the hive, it was swarmed all over with Keef. The other Buffalo then broke from their single file and made their way to the side of the first. They were swarmed over as well. The Keef moved...

Jane has a problem. She can see angels, and not just any angels, but archangels.There's Michael, tough, gorgeous, and smarter than Sherlock Holmes.Lucifer, the bad boy you love to, well, love.And Gabriel? Well, he's like the best friend she always wanted, only with washboard...

Daemos stalks the skeletal streets of Viscrucia looking for a worthy victim. He finds it in the city's nightmares when a sinister Lord challenges Daemos to claim the unkillable in return for a chance at immortality. The crimson odyssey leads him to monsters, obscure...

From the Publisher's Weekly review: "Three classic fairy tales-the stories of Cinderella, Snow White, and Rapunzel-get a more sinister retelling in this three-novella collection by Burgo. Cinderella grapples with depression and a sense of dread about getting what she thought she wanted, Snow White's...

When Eva Dennison learns that she has inherited the fallow sharecropping plantation in Mississippi that her parents fled to make a new life in L.A., she is eager to escape the big city and explore her historical roots. Eva abandons her dissertation about ancestral...

When fate tears Estelle Verndari from an ordinary world, dreams become a sinister new reality. In Kiliac, different is dangerous. Different means magic, and magic is punishable by death. Lost and alone in a forest of nightmares, Estelle is saved by Rose, a man...

At the crossroads between Mieville's New Crobuzon and M.T. Anderson's Viriconium, on the border of Dhalgren and D&D, just to the left of Terry Pratchett's Discworld and Mad Max's Fury Road ... lies Achten TanTales from the Year Between is a biannual anthology that...

BRACE YOURSELF FOR THE RIVETING THIRD INSTALLMENT IN THE INTERNATIONAL AMAZON BESTSELLING SHADOW CROWN SERIES BY KRISTEN MARTINWith an early spring should come life. Not death.As Cruex-turned-Caldari Arden Eliri approaches her eighteenth birthday, adjusting to life as illusi has proven to be anything but...

Nate Temple has an appointment in Hell. One he can't reschedule...After recent events, Nate took some much-deserved time off for a little rest and relaxation. But when he finally returns home to attend what should have been a celebration of love, he finds insidious...

Once upon a time, there was a princess with no notion of right and wrong, and a queen a thousand times more twisted. In the realm of Tenebris, home to the unseelie folk, curses are served for breakfast with a side of betrayal. Vlari...

The "father of American literature," Mark Twain, was one of the most brilliant humorists of the 19th century, famous for his classic works even to this day. Twain is most known for his jarring criticism and harsh, but genuine writing. Growing up in a...

Two Carpathians find hope in the bond that ties their souls in this passionate novel in Christine Feehan's #1 New York Times bestselling series.Stolen from her home at a young age and tormented for centuries, Elisabeta Trigovise is scared to show herself to anyone....

A geologist seeks her missing sister on the moons of Jupiter. The crew of the Valentine dredge up something awful from the ocean's depths. An ancient God is called upon during a bloody war. PISCES is a collection of twisted poems and dark stories...

"Unputdownable from Start to Finish!" Michelle TurnerEnter the immersive world of dark paranormal romance and dystopian grit with First Species, the thrilling fourth installment in the Alpha Claim series by New York Times, USA TODAY, and #1 Dark Fantasy bestsellers Tamara Rose Blodgett and...

A Fayte Guardian with secrets. A dark fae craves her power. Only one will survive their battle of wits, wile, and magic.After rescuing Queen Victoria from an otherworldly enemy, Jane has settled comfortably into her new life as a Fayte Guardian, working as a...

Animals have their own language. A language, Ruby Spencer doesn't understand. Because if she did, she'd know that unrest festers. The natural order on Earth and Athanasia is about to shift. Animals are tired of being underdogs to humans and vampires. And wolves are...

Claude Frollo is a dark, thrilling tale based on the antagonist of Victor Hugo's classic novel. In this book, the reason for Frollo's evil -including the conflicting hatred and lust for a Gypsy woman - is explained in great detail.Everyone knows the fate of...

⚡️"This is a sterling end to a rich, concept-driven series." - Booklife Reviews (Editor's Pick)"Strong characters face a maelstrom in this intense, intellectually rigorous fantasy series finale." -Kirkus ReviewsWould you trade uncertainty for stagnation, chance for god, invention for inertia, thought for dogma?Four years...

Once a god, now a target.Darius wakes surrounded by blood. Most of his mind has been stolen, and the dark figure that took it wants the rest.Caught in a centuries-old war between the human empire and fiery rakkan invaders, he soon learns his fearsome...

"Greyfriars Reformatory delivers on suspense and a classic asylum setting that brings to mind novels like One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest." -- Chicago Review of Books Nineteen year-old Emily's acute dissociative disorder causes her to be institutionalised - again - at Greyfriars Reformatory...

Lights Camera Monsters? Sometimes you go to the movies. And sometimes, the movies--and their monsters--come to you. At any moment, without notice, monsters once relegated to the screen become a reality. Aliens and demons, dragons and ghosts, werewolves, vampires, zombies, and seemingly ordinary people...

The crown demanded everything. The kingdom will answer. Chaos paints the White Kingdom. Missing children, dead nobles, and a daring escape have created an upheaval that threatens the future of the entire realm. The lords and ladies are armed with a powerful secret weapon...

For Bianca Schumann, a Former Tender and esteemed mediator in vampire society, straddling the human and vampire worlds has become infinitely more complicated as the two worlds prepare for battle. When she finds herself the target of Species Purifiers, she enlists the help of...

Six Factions, the Yips, the Marleytarians, the Coolies, the Lioneers, the Zaroons and the Red Clouds Guardians and Protectors of the Caribbean are invaded and attacked at a Zaroon's celebration It was a joyful and happy gathering of the factions on the Blue Mountains...

Get out your trusty broadsword and your masculinity, and return with us to the glory days of old-time Sword & Sorcery fiction. Sure, it's not "fine literature," but, faced with a giant snake or an evil wizard, who'd you rather have at your side:...

Lost on a glacier and close to death, Andrea finds an unexpected ally. A research facility on one of Saturn's moons holds a disturbing mystery. F di longs to escape her aunties' island, but they sink any ship that comes close. AQUARIUS is a...

"Creepy, powerful, wonderfully twisted."--New York Times bestselling author Jonathan MaberryDon't Go in the Basement In a brutal spasm of bad luck, Tom and Jenny Decker lose both their cheap Manhattanapartment and their barely-above-minimum-wage jobs. Their luck runs hot when they stumble upon a surprisingly...

The world of M rind r burns in the aftermath of Durdan. The Princess has been lost to the River Ebon, and Creed must survive as he protects their young son from a cruel fate. Leterum seeks to rebuild an ancient altar to raise...

Some decades ago, Tanith Lee was asked to write a novel with a steampunk ambience, and this book is the result of her writing the first three chapters. Unfortunately, the book was never finished. However, the chapters she did write form a neat novella,...

The strange visitor arrives in the nick of time, just as Natalie contemplates giving in to the feelers of darkness that surround her. She can stay strong long enough to entertain a guest. But after that? Who knows. A hopeful tale for everyone beset...

Shai'Khal is changing. The impenetrable mists that hug its coastline are waning for the first time in nine hundred years. From those mists, two women emerge: Ruya, the high priestess of death, and Sarka, the champion of war. They claim they come in peace...

Over a millennium ago, demons from the sixth and seventh level of Hell fought their way to the third level... the level made up of mostly soldiers from the many wars mankind had waged throughout history. There, the lower demons were stopped, but not...

First published in 1826, "The Last Man" is a dystopian science fiction novel by Mary Shelley that depicts a future where a mysterious pandemic almost decimates the world's population in the 21st century. Widely considered to be the first dystopian novel, it was unfavourably...

Lucifer awakens in a strange and mysterious world...Earth-a place full of wonder and terror alike. The life around him beckons him to hunt, but there is something holding him back. A woman needs protection from the creatures around her, but most of all, The...

The 5th installment in the bestselling and highly acclaimed Soul Savers series of dark urban fantasy books.The world is on the brink of war, the enemy have increased their attacks on humans, and my team and I have been assigned the mission of building...