Fiction - Fantasy - Historical

A trader of secrets. A king's demise before his time. The dragon god threatening to consume the world...In a city divided by schemes and treachery, Airene the Finch is a penniless commoner scraping a living through a trade in valuable secrets. Despite coming from...

A man mysteriously disappears in a lighthouse, as if dissolved by light, leaving behind a notebook filled with bizarre claims of a curse and a series of drawings entitled 'The Death of the Jubilant Child.' The investigation into the disappearance unearths hidden connections between...

PHOEBE book 1 in THE BELLAMY SISTERS is a sensual, sexy, and heartwarming love story about the girl next door and the powerful, wealthy stranger who changes her world forever. Minerva Spencer's characters are witty and unforgettable and her romances are perfect for fans...

Napoleon is determined to conquer the world with his steam-powered weapons. Nothing in England can stop him ... except two young lady inventors.In 1819, France is surrounded by armies. With Russia in the north, the Karlsruhe Confederacy in the east, and a pirate kingdom...

Six years have passed since Claire's uncle spirited her away to escape Marcus' pursuit. Her life changed dramatically, as she learned about her ancestry and the special talents hidden within her. Embracing her ancestors, Claire heads to the university to study archaeology. There she...

Who is the Obligate and who is the Master?Life has only become more complicated for Clara following the Prince's shocking sickbed revelations. With the ranks of the Vespre Librarians sadly reduced, the survivors are more hard pressed than ever to keep the deadly Noswraiths...

Having released Egypt from Ay's clutches, Ankhesenamun returns to Crete to retrieve Intef from the underworld. But a deal struck with a god, even a minor one like a gate guardian, cannot easily be undone. Once again, Ankhesenamun will be tested. Once again, she...

Having released Egypt from Ay's clutches, Ankhesenamun returns to Crete to retrieve Intef from the underworld. But a deal struck with a god, even a minor one like a gate guardian, cannot easily be undone. Once again, Ankhesenamun will be tested. Once again, she...

Author: Daniel de LorneISBN-10: 192239713XISBN-13: 9781922397133Publisher: Scarlo MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/11/2021Pages: 146Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.34d

Lose yourself in this otherworldly adventure brimming with mystery.A troubled man, Christoper, travels to Croatia on a sabbatical to begin life anew after a failed marriage. Planning to write travel pieces, he visits Pula, Croatia, where he meets locals who are involved in accessing...

Finalist, 2023 Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society Book Awards For BC For 500 years, the once powerful order of the Sibylline has kept the identity of its future prophetess hidden in the most famous painting in the world. Amid the chaos of post-World...

Mandukhai rescued a fractured empire, but can she restore the vision of Genghis Khan?Mandukhai dedicated years to raising Dayan to become Great Khan. But truth is dangerous. Trust is tenuous. Loyalties are tested. Secrets rise to the surface. Old enemies close in. New enemies...

Eliza Prescott's father has a plan for her and her dragon magic. He wants to see her married to a titled gentleman who can advance their family fortunes. But Eliza has her own plan to show her father the folly of his ambitions: engage...

MASS MARKET EDITIONIn 1918, a carpenter died in a fall during construction of Mulberry School. It was said he haunted the school ever since. Teachers, students, and staff encountered unexplained apparitions after the school's dedication. One teacher knew the victim and welcomed any sign...

Nothing really bad ever happens in Avalon, South Carolina. It's a good safe place to raise a family, full of friendly smiles, where no one locks their doors at night. Even the Klan has been pretty quiet for as long as anyone can remember....

Arthurian tradition has followed two distinct paths. Medieval romance depicts the spectacular capital of Camelot and a land of armored knights, jousts, and fantastical adventures. More recent researchers have focused on identifying the real King Arthur, if such a person existed, in the early...

To some, Lily was just a beautiful little girl. To others, she was a freakish albino who ate live chickens in a freak show. Charles Darwin called her his impossible girl and tried in vain to classify her. P. T. Barnum called her his...

Renowned author Peter S. Beagle returns to the world of The Last Unicorn in this resonant and moving two-novella collection, featuring the award-winning "Two Hearts" and the brand-new "Sooz." The Last Unicorn is one of fantasy's most revered classics, beloved by generations of readers...

In Axella's world, the pirates' existence is as old as the land and the sea. The attacks directed at trade ships or harbors are the only events that disturb the peaceful life on the continent of Iungetellus.Axella has had contact with pirates only through...

Jasper's work on his new airship is anything but smooth. And when an outstanding rival project appears from the other side of the world, his efforts border the impossible.With the Engineers Order's approval and an unexpected addition to the team to help them, airship...

Is the Voice Lisa's Protector or a Predator? When her father Alexander is murdered, Lisa's safe, carefree world unravels. At 16, her only escape is to flee from the mayhem and chaos that promises to come crashing down on her very being. From her...

A sword-wielding Cinderella. An enchanting Beauty. A villain who might not be so bad after all...Once upon a time, before the Brothers Grimm, when fairytales were romantic fantasies for entertaining adults and frightening children...Three twisted tales inspired by the classic fairytales...for adults who still...

The Chronicles of CassiusBattle angel, demon hunter, guardian of lost souls... Meet Cassius, Heaven's holy avenger. Yet disillusioned with his immortal existence, he's one strike from falling. Not all angels turn the other cheek.Volume one includes three Cassius stories: The Children of Darkham, Titan...

A love triangle. A medieval world. A superpower to die for.On a rescue mission to save her spurned lover, Sophie is exiled to a terrifying realm. Her ex, her dog, and her soulmate are sent there too.Fortunately, in this parallel universe, Sophie has a...

Demi-Monde... A group of people on the fringes of respectable society, considered to be of doubtful social standing and morality... Among these are Harry Dickson, the so-called American Sherlock Holmes, gentleman-thief Ars鈩e Lupin, spymaster Richard Hannay, Robur, the future Master of the World, the...

In the anticipated sequel to Silver on the Road, Isobel is riding circuit through the Territory as the Devil's Left Hand. But when she responds to a natural disaster, she learns the limits of her power and the growing danger of something mysterious that...

"Masterfully flips the first installment on its head... James makes the mythic tantalizingly real.'" --Esquire "Even more brilliant than the first." --Buzzfeed An Instant New York Times Bestseller and NPR Best Book of 2022 pick From Marlon James, author of the bestselling National Book...

A vivid and moving reimagining of the myth of Medusa and the sisters who loved her. "A gorgeously crafted retelling of Greek mythology, Medusa's Sisters is a celebration of the many faces love can wear." --BookPage (starred review) "Perfect for fans of Circe, this...

From Cherie Priest, the award-winning author of Maplecroft, comes a new tale of Lizzie Borden's continuing war against the cosmic horrors threatening humanity... Birmingham, Alabama is infested with malevolence. Prejudice and hatred have consumed the minds and hearts of its populace. A murderer, unimaginatively...

Some choices are inescapable and change everything. Having reached the age of decision, Gwendolin Ahlgren finds she has no viable choices, or at least none her family will agree to let her pursue. She's resigned that her life will be anything but what she'd...

A queer, deconstructed version of the "Beauty and the Beast" fairy taleTrans sailor Darragh Thorn has made a comfortable life for himself among people who love and accept him. Ten years after his exile from home, though, his sister asks him to reconcile with...

Nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and a finalist in the USA Best Book Awards in the Historical Fiction category, Devil Knows: A Tale of Murder and Madness in America's First Century is a mystery-in-the-archives thriller written with great charm and cinematic flair. In the...

Book Two in the time travel, fantasy romance trilogy, Highland Secrets She's always been a dutiful daughter... Janet MacLeod has spent the last ten years dedicated to her clan, acting as the Lady of the castle-at the cost of her own happiness. She aches...

Winner of the Gival Press Novel Award A violent and unusual crime is committed in a frankly imagined rural Texas of 1936: two ranchers attempt to castrate a neighbor under circumstances deriving from standard gender and social relations. The daughter of prominent landowners, regarded...

The arrowhead was the key to everything. Wild Flower watched, unable to do anything, as the lone archer let loose and the flint arrow flashed in the sunlight as it bore down on her father. Some 6,000 years later, Henry was suffering from slightly...

In nineteenth-century Victorian England, a young widow finds that she has inherited more than her late husband's property: The Furnavals serve as the ancestral keepers of supernatural portals scattered around the globe. When demonic entities begin crossing over from the Netherworld, Lady Diana realizes...

Sequel to Trapped Within a Wish, this novella is the continuation of Amani and Nathan's story in Havenwood Falls.Nathan found more than he bargained for when he came to Havenwood Falls in search of his father's camera, and freeing Amani was only the beginning....

Every town has stories of its past, and Havenwood Falls is no different. And when the town's residents include a variety of supernatural creatures, those historical tales often become Legends. This is but one . . . For eighteen years, Nathan Wade has searched...

THE YEAR IS 1910. Eighteen-year-old Will Edwards has landed a prestigious apprenticeship at Detroit's Tesla Industries, the most advanced scientific research center in the United States. It's a plum prize for a young man who dreams of a career in the new science of...

Charlie's the kind of boy that no one notices. Hell, his own mother can't remember his name. So when a mysterious clockwork man tries to kill him in modern day Philadelphia, and they tumble through a hole into 1725 London, Charlie realizes even the...

This is the seventh in a series of seven volumes presenting the classic works of J.-H. Rosny A n , the second most important figure in French science fiction after Jules Verne. Until now, Rosny, a member of the Goncourt literary academy, has best...

Could it be... the ape-man?... The pithecanthrope, the missing rung in the ecological ladder between the gorilla and man There are claims it is not extinct. Travelers have met it in certain old-growth forests... Hemo, Gulluliou, and Jocko wear clothes, are modest, even cultivated,...

Domestic tranquillity reigns at the castle of Lord Alwynd, where the noble lord lives in happiness with his two adopted children, William and Agatha, his cousin Celwold, and Celwold's ward, Edward. But their peace is threatened when Alwynd is summoned to battle against the...

On the rooftops of the Louvre, Fant mas duels with Zenith the Albino... Meanwhile, in Surrey, the S r Dubnotal and Harry Dickson team up to destroy the Werewolf of Rutherford Grange... Ars ne Lupin joins forces with Kogoro Akechi to thwart the Vampires,...

This collection of William Hope Hodgson's supernatural fantasy novels includes The Boats of the "Glen Carrig," The House on the Borderland, The Ghost Pirates, and The Night Land. Hodgson was a true pioneer in supernatural fantasy/horror, and his impact on contemporary writers is clearly...

A sole survivor. A desperate mother. An impossible quest.Once upon a time...Zoticus the assassin has killed more people than he can count, but when he is the sole survivor in a town wiped out by plague, he vows to stop the scourge before more...

A shrewd servant. A penniless young woodcutter. A priceless stolen treasure.Once upon a time...Melisende joins a crusade, her head full of glory and victory, only to flee from her first battle. Forced to hide as a housemaid while the enemy army occupies the city...

Three siblings. Two shoemakers. One curse that could change everything.Once upon a time...All Alba ever wanted was to be the royal shoemaker, like her father. But her despicable brothers have a very different future planned for her.When a good deed backfires, leaving her cursed...

A brave knight. A lady beset by suitors. An enchanted horse that topples cities.Once upon a time...Disgraced knight Sir Godfrey would do anything to regain his honour. So when the famed Trojan Horse appears at court, Sir Godfrey volunteers to lead a crusade on...

A miller's daughter. A cursed knight. The power of a name. Once upon a time... Molina has one desire: to see her inventions spread throughout the kingdom. When Prince Lubos offers to take her to the capital as his bride, she jumps at the...