Fiction - Fantasy - Historical

Genres collide in this dark and atmospheric reimagining of 1930s Shanghai for fans of Nghi Vo and S. A. Chakraborty. Jingwen spends her nights as a showgirl at the Paramount, one of the most lavish clubs in Shanghai, competing ruthlessly to charm wealthy patrons....

Author: Ken LiuISBN-10: 1481424343ISBN-13: 9781481424349Publisher: S&s/Saga PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/10/2022Pages: 1008Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.95lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.50w x 2.60d

The Collector is coming to claim what he's owed.Centuries ago, the skies turned black, and for 300 years, Londoners survived in the dank, underground tunnels of the city. Until one day, a stranger from a faraway land offered to save them. Though it wasn't...

In this Historical Fantasy, Professor Katie Robbins is pulled back in time to the 1937 town of Garrison, Kansas, her knowledge vital to save Blue Valley by joining the fight against the Army Corps of Engineers in the 1930s-1950s, who would flood ten towns...

In this Historical Fantasy, Professor Katie Robbins is pulled back in time to the 1937 town of Garrison, Kansas, her knowledge vital to save Blue Valley by joining the fight against the Army Corps of Engineers, who would flood ten towns to build a...

People of the Dawn is the second book in the Viking Slave Trilogy. Steeped in myth and pagan ritual, the Trilogy is Sweden's great saga of the Viking Age. The three volumes in the series - Land of Wooden Gods, People of the Dawn,...

Magic breeds miseryAugusta fails to hold her family together, despite her magical gift for binding. Her cracked world breaks wide open the day her father decides to declare her vanished mother dead. Retracing the steps her mother took before fleeing promises to heal Augusta...

New York Times bestselling authors W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal Gear premiere a captivating new mystery series packed with ancient myth.Archaeologist Dusty Stewart finds himself diving into a chilling excavation of an ancient massacre site when the echoes of an eight-hundred-year-old mystery reverberate,...

On her return to London, artist and seer Pamela Colman Smith discovers that her nemesis, Aleister Crowley, has returned--and his sights are set on her. Despite Aleister's efforts to stop Pamela from further developing her tarot deck and accessing its magic, she carries on...

"I collected the first bone when I was twelve... Such a tiny little bone, more like a tooth. I only kept it to keep him safe."Kathryn Darkling, imprisoned in Holloway, is facing death by hanging for her vengeance killing. Haunted by a spirit, she...

The British Empire is teetering on the brink of war with France. A war that may, for the first time, see magicians in the ranks on both sides. The Royal Sorceress, Lady Gwendolyn Crichton, will be responsible for the Empire's magical resources when the...

After the uprising in London, Lady Gwendolyn Crichton is settling into her new position as Royal Sorceress and fighting the prejudice against her gender and age that seeks to prevent her from fulfilling her responsibilities. But when a senior magician is murdered in a...

The long-dreaded war between Britain and France has finally begun. French soldiers have landed on English soil and the British Army - and the Royal Sorcerers Corps, led by Lady Gwen - is moving to meet them. But when an inexperienced major disobeys her...

I am death's master. I yield to none.The mortal world hangs in the balance. The witch queen of the Netherworld has everything she needs to destroy the veil and bring chaos and ruin to the living.Lark is determined to stop her by any means...

Lieutenant Kal Sands and a platoon of modern-day soldiers have crash-landed in third century Britain. Licking their wounds and fleeing the might of a ruthless Roman war machine, they were last recorded seeking sanctuary north of Hadrian's Wall.Meanwhile, back in the 21st century, the...

On a cold night in the year 1514, Urania, the Greek goddess of astonomy, inspires Nicolaus Copernicus to re-imagine the cosmos with the sun at the centre -- a crime for which Zeus banishes her from Olympus. Then Julian Augustus, former emperor of Rome...

Her great-uncle, the mage Oron, bequeathed to her his oak-shaded chateau and a debt of magical honor. But Miss Ardhuin Andrews must hide her magical talents. How can she repay the debt? Political intrigue, duty, and echoes of an old war not truly ended...

Having abdicated the throne of Lystra in favor of his adopted son, Henry, Ares travels to the monastery/ leprosarium he had established, the Sanctum. Ares has heard disturbing reports that the Master of the Sanctum has converted it to his own private domain. Not...

"If you are a fan of Jim Butcher and the Dresden Files, you will enjoy Mark Everett Stone's work." -Fantasy Book ReviewHe has had many names, Frank Vickers, Fred Vaughn, Vince Fredricks, but this ancient immortal is better known as the monster who inspired...

From the author of Queen of Egypt comes a new historical fantasy set in Ancient Egypt.Sent to the enigmatic kingdom of Egypt to seal the alliance between two countries, a Babylonian princess expects to become queen. Yet she arrives to a reality far from...

From the author of Queen of Egypt comes a new historical fantasy set in Ancient Egypt.Sent to the enigmatic kingdom of Egypt to seal the alliance between two countries, a Babylonian princess expects to become queen. Yet she arrives to a reality far from...

A warrior, impetuous and proud, an insatiable lover, and a man of restless, violent spirit, Gilgamesh has been chosen to guide his kingdom in times of war and peace. His strength and courage are unsurpassed, yet his reckless heart threatens the land and the...

Her mother told them they were daughters of a god. But can the children of gods hurt? Can they die and fail like any other mortal?Penthesilea knew her life was different. Growing up on the lush island of the Amazons, she and her sister...

Chafing at the rules of the amber guild, Peter, an apprentice during the waning years of the Thirty Years' War, finds and keeps a forbidden piece of amber, despite the risk of severe penalties should his secret be discovered.Little does he know that this...

Magick stolen can be reclaimed, and curses cast can be broken...574 AD, Isle of AlbionSmall and flightless, Carys lives on the fringes of her clan, pitied by other gargoyles and despised by her mother. Her lonely heart longs for a mate, one who can...

Within the Sanctuary of Wings is the conclusion to Marie Brennan's thrilling Lady Trent Memoirs After nearly five decades (and, indeed, the same number of volumes), one might think they were well-acquainted with the Lady Isabella Trent--dragon naturalist, scandalous explorer, and perhaps as infamous...

A shapeshifting god, an immortality granting peach, and a woman gifted with forever.England, 1184: Anna is used to hunger and hardship. Ever since she was seventeen, when the pale shadows of her vitiligo were spotted, she has spent more than a decade struggling to...

A riveting magical tale of a gifted young woman during the plague in 17th century Italy.A pestilence of diabolical origin ravages Tuscany. The bustling city of Florence is crippled and Vittoria Giordano--a wool merchant's daughter--is forced to flee, seeking safety in the countryside. What...

Victorian England... When her murderous father escapes from an institution, a young girl is forced to flee to safety with secretive pickpocket Anna. Disguised as a boy called Viktor, and drawn into Anna's mysterious activities, she is catapulted into a strange investigation, and learns...

The House of the Dragon meets Succession in an epic reimagining of the Mahabharata "Like Game of Thrones in an Indian alternative universe... exhilarating... heralds the arrival of a special new talent"--Dan Jones Some ballads are inked in blood...Bled dry by violent confrontations with...

The Ghosts of Beatrice Bird is an unforgettable story of obsession, redemption, and the magic of unexpected friendship, from the acclaimed author of A Secret History of Witches. Beatrice Bird is haunted by ghosts--a gift she's had since she was a small child. Unfortunately,...

Nghi Vo's Hugo Award-winning Singing Hills Cycle returns with a standalone gothic mystery that unfolds in the empire of Ahn."A remarkable accomplishment of storytelling."--NPR on The Empress of Salt and Fortune "Nghi Vo is one of the most original writers we have today."--Taylor Jenkins...

The World Fantasy Award-winning author's foray into the modern world-now in paperback. No stranger to the realms of myth and magic, World Fantasy Award-winning author Patricia A. McKillip presents her first contemporary fantasy in many years-a tale of the tangled lives mere mortals lead,...

They searched for each other in dreams. Then they traveled through time to save Ireland.Portland book artist Neve Kelly is having weird visions--vivid daydreams of lovers on a battlefield that yank her out of reality. A couple weeks before Halloween, a confused, strangely dressed...

**** GOLD MEDAL Winner -- 2016 - Global Ebook Awards**** SILVER MEDAL Winner -- 2017 - Readers' Favorite Contest**** GOLD AWARD Winner -- 2017 - Literary Titan Book Awards**** B.R.A.G. MEDALLION Honoree --2018 - Book Readers' Appreciation GroupFollowing on from Epiphany - THE CRYSTALLING...

The demonic force that's cursed the Dyer family for generations has returned even stronger! Defeated by Moll Dyer a century earlier, the demon Laris lays claim to another Dyer child.Homesteading on Devil's Peak, skin-walking shaman John Dyer must fight to save his bloodline. Can...

War on any scale was outlawed, along with boom-and-bust economic cycles, and prudery -- but no change was more startling than the face of New York, where the Empire State Building has become the Tower of Zeus!In this altered world, William Forrester is an...

If Death takes a man it is called fate, when Death leaves a man it is called destiny. "I have heard the delirious ramblings of countless dying minds and I am amused by yours. Don't be afraid, I won't take you now. Your life...

Author: Darrell SchweitzerISBN-10: 1587151146ISBN-13: 9781587151149Publisher: Borgo PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/1989Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.08h x 6.32w x 0.41d

The final book in an addictive Greek Mythology Romance series, perfect for fans of Raven Kennedy, Scarlett St. Clair, and Jennifer Armentrout.I've made it through all the levels of the Underworld, and I'm about to come up against the man who is responsible for...

India and Matt thought all their problems would come to an end once they found Chronos. But the watch magician brings with him as many questions as answers, and a load of trouble. To fix Matt's magic watch, they must find an old diary...

A sordid scandal rocks the Glass household and threatens to ruin Matt's family unless he can suppress it. But after word gets out, and a rare magical coronet is stolen, he and India find themselves scrambling to recover the heirloom and suppress the gossip...

To investigate the source of gossip about Cyclops, Willie does the unthinkable - she dons a dress. However her plan goes awry when she's kidnapped by a disgruntled magician with the power to detonate gunpowder at will. The magician forces India and Matt to...

Are curses real?After a toymaker magician gives a lecture at a collector's club soiree, an important spell is stolen and a man is found strangled. The investigation into his murder leads India and Matt to the colorful and dangerous world of the Romany gypsy...

With knowledge of magic becoming more widespread in London, magicians find themselves highly sought after. Consumers want to buy their wares and so seek out magicians among their acquaintance. India's rare magic is in demand from Matt's family, the Collector's Club, and other magicians...

The pirate is a fugative. The queen is a witch. And history is coming back to haunt them.The past haunts Captain Foley; it creeps into her dreams like memories from lifetimes ago. In the sequel to Windfall, Liana Foley finds herself on the run...

Two children lost in the woods.Red shoes that won't stop dancing.An innkeeper harried by the ghosts of her past.Fey-made clothing that only the worthy may see.A man with a beard as blue as his temper is hot.The legend of the great white wolf.And the...

Join William Morris on a journey through medieval legend in this beautiful edition of his classic work, The Defence of Guenevere. Complete with stunning illustrations by JM King, this book is a must-have for fans of Arthurian mythology and Morris's iconic prose.This work has...

From one of the most original voices in fantasy comes a twisted tale of murder, betrayal, and battlefield salvage. There's no formal training for battlefield salvage. You just have to pick things up as you go along. Swords, armour, arrows - and the bodies,...

One magical spring afternoon, when the leaves on the trees were budding and the birds in the air were singing, Walter Kaaden, a mechanical engineer looking for work, found an abandoned motorcycle deep in the forest outside of Zschopau, East Germany.Walter used the principles...