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"Revenge is best served cold..." Especially when two large, canvas, cargo bags are filled with cash and locked in a vault. Apparently, crime lord Tubby Gustafson has a habit of not paying small contractors. But everyone deserves legal representation, and Hubert Holly, Tubby's lawyer,...

'DC Farmer's urban fantasy crimes: where the occult lurks, the laughs are plenty, and sleep is optional.'Kittens playing the piano videos... What's not to like?For Bobby Miracle, the job at Hipposync was supposed to be a dream internship.But when a trans-dimensional lockdown freezes time,...

They say a picture is worth a thousand words...With a job he hates and his personal life less than rosy, Darren Trott's world is turned upside down by an unlikely and desperate request from a place he thought he'd forgotten.Or hoped he had.Now, with...

Author: Greer StothersISBN-10: 1835413803ISBN-13: 9781835413807Publisher: Titan Books (UK)Language: EnglishPublished: 02/03/2026Pages: 352Format: Paperback

Many years ago the Monrovian Government sent one Bosambo, a native of the Kroo coast and consequently a thief, to penal servitude for the term of his natural life. Bosambo, who had other views on the matter, was given an axe and a saw...

A human magically reborn into a dragon's body navigates friendships, alliances, and feuding gangs in the second book of this charming isekai series.In the months since Draka woke up as a dragon in another world, much has changed. She's formed friendships, built alliances, navigated...

Pancho the Parrot Reviews the Year 2020 stars Pancho, an Amazon parrot just purchased by Noramius Dumas, an average guy living a mundane bachelor life. However, Pancho never tolerates the status quo. Pancho is demanding and obnoxious, energetic, and mischievous, immediately testing the nerves...

Tilda Quickthatch gave up adventuring years ago and retired to small-town Briarhaven as the local tavern wench. But now the past she's worked so hard to keep hidden has come calling for her.Its messengers? A group of misfit teens who insist she train them...

Gears & gladiators collide in this ever-so-human tale about the Heavenly Host, in a time when innocence reigned-and evil was still an unused variable.Nobody knows who Michael is. Not even Michael. He's endured horrors no indoctrinated, half-witted angel would ever believe. He's survived on...

The gang is back and at the behest of the tanuki master thief, Finnian Sly. Their original rescue mission must wait as they first work on restoring something far more important--a certain someone's injured pride.Their new mission is clear: infiltrate Mystwood Keep, depose its...

Oli the goblin is the last creature anyone would send on a world-ending quest. But the Dark Lord's under siege and without his doomsday weapon, those pesky forces of Good might just get it done this time. Seizing the long-awaited opportunity to serve their...

When the descendent of Cassandra is found among the coffee dwellers of Philly, an old homeless man takes it upon himself to keep her safe. With the greatest displaced oracle of all time in the shadows, and the tri faced goddess telling tales, can...

What do you eat for breakfast after finding yourself shipwrecked on the mysterious Isle of Seiren? How do you feed a group of adventurers after a full day of island exploration? According to Sahad, a fisherman from Creet, nothing tastes better than fish soup...

Portions of this book have previously appeared in Reboots and Reboots: Diabolical Streak "Unfettered oddball entertainment."-Publisher's Weekly Say hello to Humph the Boggart, the principled, down-on-his-luck private detective, Skinny Jim the zombie, and Fred the werewolf, in this film noir style space opera. Humans...

Wayne Thompson was on the brink of a scientific breakthrough, intent on crafting the ultimate eco-friendly cleaning aid using cutting-edge nanotechnology and biodegradable materials. Instead, a twist of fate in his laboratory experiments transformed him into something unexpected: a superhero known as Toilet Paper...

Masika's quest to aid two minor gods of the Alir has landed her in the Undergates, someplace only the dead ever see, presenting a few logistical issues regarding her return.The politics of the dead have all three of them on the run, and while...

Tommy is an old and ailing Labrador Retriever whose life is transformed when he finds himself young and fit, and able to speak English. He meets his master Claude, who also feels rejuvenated, and they celebrate by walking and recounting their past adventures. A...

Superheroes, yuck ... What's the expression again? "With great power comes a great pain in my ass." And in a world where just about everything but superheroes exists, the last thing I expected to see was one flying around the park behind my dorm....

Katrina Darling hasn't been back for the start of the semester, leaving a void in her seat and in her boyfriend's heart. Luckily for both, I'm a shapeshifter who specializes in pretending to be a long-lost lover. And Justin is just too yummy to...

Stalkers, souls and sacrifice ... And to think, all Kat wanted was to curl up under her duvet and watch Legally Blonde. After killing three dead gods-again-you'd think I'd get a break. Some time off to lick my wounds in a very cat-like fashion....

Japan is the land of the rising sun. Great place for a vampire. But that's exactly where I have to go to find my missing soul. A few weeks ago I was, briefly, turned back into a vampire, which meant that I lost my...

Never meet your heroes. But that's exactly what my fae roommate Deirdre wanted to do: meet her hero, the human Professor Oighrig End. Turns out the professor was speaking at some exclusive event, and me being a sucker, I went with her. It wasn't...

Even gods can die. Turns out, they can also come back. The gods should be gone. And with their departure, they should have taken their troubles with them. But it seems that when the gods left, they didn't take everything. Specifically, they didn't take...

It was a genie after all. But what kind of genie makes confusing promises and keeps none of them? In fact, rather than the wishes he had promised to Mr. Elijah Weatherspoon out of gratitude for his release from his long term captivity inside......

The '93 school year began like any other: in the same town, at the same school, and with the same friends. I was seventeen and a senior at Janestown High School, which is located in Janestown, Arizona, where I had lived all my life....

An almost-mage discovers friendship--and maybe something more--in the unlikeliest of places in this delightfully charming novel from the USA Today bestselling author of The Teller of Small Fortunes. Certainty Bulrush wants to be useful--to the Guild of Mages that took her in as a...

A delightfully cozy fantasy with found family, enchanted artifacts and a touch of romance? It's about time! Zani, a vampire-slaying, relic-hunting witch whose satchel is always packed for adventure, faces her most mortifying mishap yet: losing a dangerously enchanted artifact. Just her luck that...

"Tonight, Matthew, I'm going to be... Kurt Cobain!" Robbie Neville's big break on Stars in Their Eyes was supposed to launch him into rock stardom.Instead, it launched him into the afterlife.Rob is dead. But his body didn't get the memo.Now he's spending Saturday night...

Tal never thought he would end up as a flight attendant on a budget dragon airline. He was destined for the life of a mage after graduating from the most prestigious university in the realm. That is, until his magic abandoned him, forcing him...

Author: Bonnie QuinnISBN-10: 1668096595ISBN-13: 9781668096598Publisher: S&s/Saga PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/28/2026Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 7.00h x 5.00w x 0.56d

When a determined killer targets her brother, a grim reaper risks everything to save him in this delightful cozy mystery. Nora Bird works for S.C.Y.T.H.E., which might seem odd for someone as terrified of death as she is. But ever since her parents died...

From the acclaimed critic and award-winning author of Anno Dracula comes a bitingly satirical story of superheroism, soap opera and alternative reality -- for readers of Austin Grossman's Soon I Will Be Invincible and George R.R. Martin's Wild Cards. When Chrissie Chambers (model actress...

In tis coming of age story, teen Chooka grows up in the weird world of 1950s Aussie pub life. When his alcoholic dad dies, he searches for his identity, and that of his shadowy underage girlfriend, Iris. Captivated by the pub's many crazy customers...

Can a high school cheerleader and a loner put aside their differences to save the world from total chaos?Author: Noa Gavin, Nick ScottISBN-10: 1941758673ISBN-13: 9781941758670Publisher: InksharesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/19/2016Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.90dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 05/01/2016 pg. 120

The Next Chapter in an Unconventional Superhero's Story Audrey Hart has finally gotten a break. After the worst summer ever, she finally has a job as the superintendent of a Brooklyn apartment building. The job comes with a free apartment to call her own,...

**Winner of the British Fantasy Award for Best Fantasy Novel** The first book in the award-winning Winnowing Flame trilogy. Epic fantasy for fans of Robin Hobb and Jay Kristoff. 'Fantasy adventure at its very best' Starburst 'Williams excels at eldritch world-building' Guardian 'An original...

Don't kill the messengers.As a bodyguard for the King's Envoys, Gen is content with her life of traveling, drinking wine, and hitting things with her sword. It's the perfect job. Until the King sends her and her friend Cordyn into war-torn enemy territory on...

Author: David R. SlaytonISBN-13: 9798212913775Publisher: Blackstone PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/28/2025Format: Paperback

TALES OF THIEVES AND WARRIORS, WRITTEN BY FAN FAVORITES! FIND THE MARK The dragon's hoard. The dwarves' hidden mine. The mage's secret library overflowing with enchanted relics. The world is brimming with treasures--if you're bold enough to claim them. PLAN THE JOB Waltzing in...

Liz, a young librarian, finds herself in Hell after being hit by a bus-confusing, since she doesn't think she's a particularly bad person. Hell isn't how she'd pictured it, either. It's a crumbling bureaucracy with barely enough budget to house and torment souls. Satan...

"The two of us against all of them? How unfair for them."Hokuren would rather swallow poison than crawl back to her old job at the Velles City Watch. But if she doesn't snag a big case soon, she may have no other choice.Her private...

Step one of burning a book is finding a disagreeable premise within its interior to justify the act. In order to simplify this process for the reader, each short story in this collection is followed by a precise reason the short story should be...

Gallantry (1922) is a collection of comic fantasy tales by James Branch Cabell. Set in a fictionalized version of 18th century England, Gallantry is a relative outlier among Cabell's body of work, and is included in a series of novels, essays, and poems known...

Aboard the starship Undertoe, a skeleton crew of misfits takes orders from a smugly bureaucratic computer which couldn't care less if they live or die. The Undertoe is part of the Galactic Freedom Corporation, a huge interstellar conglomerate whose owner -- the inconceivably wealthy...

Trying to discover time travel, genius scientist Dr. Marvin Brewster accidentally transports himself to a parallel universe where magic really works and reality is ... a little different. His knowledge of science causes him to be mistaken for a sorcerer, something he exploits in...

A wholesome fantasy with sailing ships, a family of gods, the unique magic system that they gifted their people, and an underlying mystery affecting all in the world.Captain Rath and his crew aboard PearlHeart carry cargo and provide passage for people to wherever they...

"The two of us against all of them? How unfair for them."Hokuren would rather swallow poison than crawl back to her old job at the Velles City Watch. But if she doesn't snag a big case soon, she may have no other choice.Her private...

Fourteen dead faeries. One reporter who's new to the job. And a whole lot of people who don't want her to find out the truth.Tessa O'Hara never dreamed of being an investigative reporter, but here she is, solving magical murders for the Queen and...

All is not as it seems in the tranquil waters of the Aardvark Archipelago. After the death of his parents, Ascott Pudding ran away to the ends of the Earth--that is, to the Aardvark Archipelago, which is basically the same thing. But these tropical...

Katamood is the center of the world once more. Magical creatures are crossing from other worlds and Rawk is hunting them through the streets of the city, like the good old days. But Rawk, the last of the great Heroes, can't keep up. Even...