Category: Urban Fantasy

By Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl

Everybody in Gatlin has a story…

Before she met and married Mitchell Wate, the attractive and amazing Lila Jane Evers used to be an honors pupil at Duke college. learning overdue into the evening within the infrequent books library, she is captivated by means of a unmarried line of textual content on an outdated piece of parchment: "In the sunshine there's darkish, and at the hours of darkness there's Light."

What can it mean?

Then one evening, Lila Jane meets a mysterious younger guy who can have the reply. His identify is Macon Ravenwood, and for each mystery he finds, he's hiding one other. With Macon's support, Lila Jane uncovers the wonders of the Caster world--the mild and the darkish. yet a romance among the Incubus who's battling his personal darkish aspect and this fiercely self sufficient Mortal is doomed from the beginning. The nearer Lila Jane and Macon turn into, the extra her existence is at risk.

By J. C. Nelson

When it involves crafting happily-ever-afters, the supplier is the simplest within the land of country. The Fairy Godfather Grimm can remedy any problem—from taking away imps to discovering prince charming—as lengthy as you could pay the price…

Working for Grimm isn’t Marissa Locks’s dream activity. but if your mom and dad alternate you to a Fairy Godfather for a miracle, you don’t have many occupation strategies. To repay her parents’ debt and earn her freedom, Marissa needs to do no matter what Grimm asks, it doesn't matter what fairy-tale fiasco she’s referred to as directly to deal with.

Setting up a second-rate princess with a firstclass prince is simply one other day on the workplace. but if the matchmaking is going flawed, Marissa and Grimm locate themselves in an even bigger magical clutter than ever prior to. not just has the prince long past lacking, however the Fae are gearing as much as assault nation, and a brand new Fairy Godmother is sniffing round Grimm’s turf, threatening Marissa with the only factor she can’t withstand: her heart’s wishes.

Now Marissa must tackle Fairies, Fae, dragons, and princesses to avoid wasting the realm—or hand over any wish of ever getting her chuffed ending…

By Connie Suttle

"The sight of 3 bare, bloody males wandering into the clearing with moonlight clouding their eyes could most likely ship somebody else working for his or her lifestyles. I simply sighed and watched them stroll towards me."

As the 1st lady vampire effectively grew to become in seven-hundred years, Lissa reveals herself popular by means of the Vampire Aristocracy. compelled into an unforeseen engagement for that reason, Lissa feels trapped and stifled as she keeps education together with her surrogate sire. whilst a request comes from the Grand grasp of the werewolves, Weldon Harper, Lissa leaps on the chance to paintings as his bodyguard once again.

Wlodek, Head of the Vampire Council, on the way to solidify vampire/werewolf kin, permits Lissa to supply safeguard for the Grand grasp in the course of his each year travels around the U.S. the one vampire ever named Pack, Lissa is authorized to paintings with the Grand grasp with no supervision from others of her variety.

Things develop into advanced after which downright lethal as outdated enemies reemerge. motive on exacting revenge for a failed coup opposed to the Grand grasp, rogue werewolves sign up for with new and threatening allies. Now, Lissa needs to have the opportunity not just to maintain the werewolf race alive, however the vampires to boot.

By Jim Butcher

Whilst an unknown somebody shoots him and leaves him to die, Harry Dresden hopes he should be heading to a greater position. regrettably, being lifeless doesn't make Harry's lifestyles any more straightforward.

Trapped among existence and dying, he learns that his buddies are in deep trouble. in basic terms by way of discovering his assassin can he store his neighbors and circulate on--a feat which might be much more uncomplicated if he had a physique and entry to his powers. Worse nonetheless are the malevolent shadows that roam Chicago, managed through a depressing entity that wishes Harry to undergo even in loss of life.

Now, the overdue Harry Dresden should pull off the final word trick with out utilizing any magic--or face an eternity as simply one other misplaced soul...

By Alex Archer

Whilst a mysterious guy orchestrates an assault on archaeologist Annja Creed after which bargains her an project, Annja is baffl ed. however the project is simply too interesting for her to refuse. She needs to fi nd an item that possesses a sacred and robust mystery supplying atonement to someone who uncovers it—or wreaking havoc at the world.
Stolen from an historic order of knights, the relic is now within the clutches of a band of pirates crusing the South China Sea. whilst a central authority chief threatens to damage the pirate ship—along with the artifact—rather than permit it get into the inaccurate arms, Annja needs to make a decision at what fee the sacred prize can be safe. Destroying it can defi le historical past. yet saving it will possibly lead to apocalypse.

By H. L. Wampler

Abigail Grimm stopped believing in fairy stories years in the past. She is a school freshman who simply landed the internship of the 12 months. issues have been going nice; she even met a devastatingly handsome guy, Connor, who couldn't appear to get adequate of her. Then she witnesses the receptionist mauled to loss of life by way of a tremendous wolf in the midst of downtown. The skeletons in her family's closet come falling out as Abigail discovers she is admittedly the final in an extended line of fairy story guardians. And Connor, good he isn't relatively what he turns out and has a couple of skeletons of his personal. Abigail needs to abandon every little thing she suggestion was once genuine for make think and myth. With Connor via her facet and a forbidden love budding, she needs to music down the wolf and keep humanity prior to it's too overdue.

By Jim Butcher

Now in hardcover for the 1st time- e-book 5 within the New York Times bestselling Dresden records series!

Harry Dresden, Chicago's purely working towards specialist wizard, could be satisfied that enterprise is beautiful sturdy for a metamorphosis. yet he additionally is familiar with that at any time when issues are going sturdy, the single approach left for them to move is undesirable. method bad.

fresh examples: A duel with the deadly champion of the purple courtroom, who needs to kill Harry to finish the battle among vampires and wizards...Hit males utilizing Harry for goal practice...The lacking Shroud of Turin-and the potential involvement of Chicago's so much feared mob boss...A handless and headless corpse the Chicago police want identified...

let alone the go back of Harry's ex-girlfriend Susan, who's nonetheless being affected by her semi-vampiric nature-and who turns out to have a brand new guy in her life.

a few days, it simply doesn't pay to get off the bed. regardless of how a lot you're charging.

By Jim Butcher

Harry Dresden, Chicago’s in basic terms specialist wizard, is ready to have a really undesirable day. simply because as iciness Knight to the Queen of Air and Darkness, Harry by no means is aware what the scheming Mab may want him to do. frequently, it’s whatever awful.

Mab has traded Harry’s talents to repay a debt. And now he needs to aid a gaggle of villains led via Harry’s so much despised enemy, Nicodemus Archleone, to damage right into a high-security vault on the way to then entry a vault within the Nevernever.

Problem is, the vault belongs to Hades, Lord of the freaking Underworld. And Dresden is useless sure that Nicodemus has no purpose of permitting any of his workforce to outlive the event. Dresden’s consistently been difficult, yet he’s going to need to up his backstabbing video game to outlive this mess…

By D. B. Jackson

Boston, 1769: Ethan Kaille, a Boston thieftaker who makes use of his conjuring to seize criminals, has snared villans and defeated magic that might have daunted a lesser guy. What begins out as a mysterious phenomenon that has neighborhood ministers stressed turns into anything way more serious.

A ruthless, tremendous strong conjurer seeks to wake the souls of the useless to wreak a bad revenge on all who oppose him. Kaille's minister acquaintances were helpless to prevent crimes opposed to their church. Graves were desecrated in a extraordinary, ritualistic approach. both anxious are reviews of lately deceased voters of Boston reappearing as grotesquely disfigured colors, doubtless having been disturbed from their everlasting relaxation, and now scary those that have been nearest to them in existence. yet so much in my view troubling to Kaille is a poor waning of his skill to conjure. He is familiar with these kind of are related… yet how?

When Ethan discovers the resource of this hassle, he realizes that his conjure powers and people of his neighbors are not sufficient to forestall a madman from turning into omnipotent. yet by some means, utilizing his wits, his powers, and each different source he can muster, Ethan needs to thwart the monster's poor plan and fix the stressed souls of the lifeless to the peace of the grave. permit the conflict for souls commence!

By Ian Tregillis

In Ian Tregillis' The Coldest War, a precarious stability of strength continues the peace among Britain and the USSR. for many years, Britain's warlocks were all that stands among the British Empire and the Soviet Union—a big area stretching from the Pacific Ocean to the shorelines of the English Channel. Now each one wizard's dying is one other blow to Britain's nationwide security.

Meanwhile, a brother and sister get away from a top-secret facility deep at the back of the Iron Curtain. as soon as matters of a twisted Nazi test to imbue traditional individuals with superhuman skills, then prisoners of conflict within the giant Soviet examine attempt to reverse-engineer the Nazi know-how, they head for England.

Because that's the place former undercover agent Raybould Marsh lives. And Gretel, the mad seer, has plans for him.

As Marsh is once more drawn into the realm of Milkweed, he discovers that Britain's darkest acts didn't finish with the warfare. And whereas he strives to guard queen and state, he's compelled to confront his personal willingness to just accept victory at any cost.