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Demons in My Driveway
by R. L. NaquinA Monster Haven Story, book fiveZoey Donovan-Aegis and co-opted protector of all things supernatural-is moving up in the Hidden world. Actually, she's being dropkicked onto the front lines of a fight between the newly formed Cult of Imagination and Hidden governments everywhere.The Cult is opening portals and unleashing demons, vampires and werewolves, growing closer to breaking the lock that holds back the zombie apocalypse with every world they crack open. Oh, and they want every last Aegis in the world dead, and a roving band of Hidden worshippers is only too eager to assist.On the upside, Zoey finally has her mother back. But having another Aegis around-one with very different ideas on how to run things-is proving difficult. For their own safety, they're stuck inside Zoey's home. What was once a haven is now a prison, further straining maternal relations and alienating her reaper boyfriend. Taking down a cult and saving the world-again-would be a lot easier if she could go farther than her own driveway.
Demon's Vengeance
by Jocelynn DrakeThe complete novel that comprises Demon's Fury, Demon's Vow and Inner Demon.Powerful warlock and tattoo artist Gage has managed to escape the magical Ivory Towers who terrorize the rest of humans and monsters--but at a price. Now he must join forces with his nemesis, Gideon, to stop an entity that is using forbidden Death Magic to commit gruesome murders across the nation. And if that's not keeping him busy enough, an investigator recruits Gage to help her track a killer ... who might be targeting tattoo artists.When Gage discovers a demon locked away, it offers him access to dark magic in exchange for its freedom--a dangerous opportunity, but one that could save his loved ones. Gage must choose between what is right and what is easy.
Demon's Vow
by Jocelynn DrakeBestselling author Jocelynn Drake continues her urban fantasy series with the second installment of the Final Asylum Tales, Demon's Vow.Tattoo artist and warlock Gage is having a rough week. He's trying to track down a mysterious murderer in Low Town while also chasing a powerful entity that's been using forbidden Death Magic across the nation. When Gage discovers that the two forces may be trying to unite, the stakes get even higher. With Gideon's help, Gage is determined to stop the murderers before anyone else gets hurt--including his girlfriend, Trixie.
DemonWars Saga Volume 1
by R. A. SalvatoreWith this landmark series, bestselling author R. A. Salvatore introduced fantasy readers around the globe to an astonishing new world. As the DemonWars Saga unfolds over these first three books, two intrepid young heroes must confront the dark tides of destiny in an epic search for justice and peace. This eBook bundle includes: THE DEMON AWAKENS THE DEMON SPIRIT THE DEMON APOSTLE A great evil has awakened in the land of Corona: a demon determined to spread death and misery. His goblin armies and fearsome giants ravage the settlements of the frontier, and in the small village of Dundalis their merciless attack leaves behind two shattered orphans: Pony and her lifelong friend Elbryan. Taken in by elves, Elbryan is raised to become a formidable ranger--a fateful role that will lead him into harrowing confrontation. Meanwhile, on a far-off island, a shower of gemstones falls onto the black sand shores. These heaven-sent stones carry within them an incredible power--the key to all that is good and all that is evil in the world. Now it's up to one young monk to liberate them from the corrupt monastery that harvests them. Pray that they don't fall into the wrong, clawed hands. Praise for the DemonWars Saga "An enthralling epic adventure story, it introduces memorable characters and an intricate scheme of magic the readers won't soon forget."--Terry Brooks, on The Demon Awakens "A new classic! Wonderfully told! Fans will love it!"--Troy Denning, New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Crucible, on The Demon Awakens "Absorbing . . . one of the finest books yet in Salvatore's prolific career."--Publishers Weekly, on The Demon Spirit "Unforgettable . . . another rousing and masterful DemonWars adventure . . . a must-read for all fans of Salvatore's work."--Realms of Fantasy, on The Demon Apostle
Department of Temporal Investigations: The Collectors (Star Trek)
by Christopher L. BennettAn all-new Star Trek e-novella featuring the Department of Temporal Investigations! The dedicated agents of the Federation Department of Temporal Investigations have their work cut out for them protecting the course of history from the dangers of time travel. But the galaxy is littered with artifacts that, in the wrong hands, could threaten reality. One of the DTI's most crucial jobs is to track down these objects and lock them safely away in the Federation’s most secret and secure facility. When Agents Lucsly and Dulmur bring home an alien obelisk of incredible power, they are challenged by a 31st-century temporal agent who insists they surrender the mysterious artifact to her. But before they know it, the three agents are pulled into a corrupted future torn apart by a violent temporal war. While their DTI colleagues attempt to track them down, Lucsly and Dulmur must restore temporal peace by setting off on an epic journey through the ages, with the future of the galaxy hanging in the balance. . .
Departure
by A. G. RiddleThe world's past and future rests in the hands of five unwitting strangers in this time-traveling, mind-bending speculative thriller from the author of the bestselling Origin Mystery trilogyEn route to London from New York, Flight 305 suddenly loses power and crash-lands in the English countryside, plunging a group of strangers into a mysterious adventure that will have repercussions for all of humankind.Struggling to stay alive, the survivors soon realize that the world they've crashed in is very different from the one they left. But where are they? Why are they here? And how will they get back home? Five passengers seem to hold clues about what's really going on: writer Harper Lane, venture capitalist Nick Stone, German genetic researcher Sabrina Schröder, computer scientist Yul Tan, and Grayson Shaw, the son of a billionaire philanthropist.As more facts about the crash emerge, it becomes clear that some in this group know more than they're letting on--answers that will lead Harper and Nick to uncover a far-reaching conspiracy involving their own lives. As they begin to piece together the truth, they discover they have the power to change the future and the past--to save our world . . . or end it. A wildly inventive and propulsive adventure full of hairpin twists, Departure is a thrilling tale that weaves together power, ambition, fate, memory, and love, from a bold and visionary talent.
Descent
by Ken MacLeod'Descent is politically engaged, brimming with smart ideas and shot through with a mordant wit. The novel is dedicated to the memory of MacLeod's friend Iain M. Banks, and one feels that the future of Scottish SF is in good hands' - James Lovegrove, The Financial Times'Ken MacLeod is the modern day George Orwell' - SFXHOW FAR WOULD YOU GO FOR THE TRUTH?Ball lightning. Weather balloons. Secret military aircraft. Ryan knows all the justifications for UFO sightings. But when something falls out of the sky on the hills near his small Scottish town, he finds his cynicism can't identify or explain the phenomenon. And in a future where nothing is a secret, where everything is recorded on CCTV or reported online, why can he find no evidence of the UFO, nor anything to shed light on what occurred? Is it the political revolutionaries, is it the government or is it aliens themselves who are creating the cover-up? Or does the very idea of a cover-up hide the biggest secret of all?Ken MacLeod, author of 2013 Arthur C. Clarke Award-nominated Intrusion, tells a science fiction story for the twenty-first century - this is what happens when conspiracy theorists meet Big Brother.Books by Ken MacLeod:Fall RevolutionThe Star FractionThe Stone CanalThe Cassini DivisionThe Sky RoadEngines of LightCosmonaut KeepDark LightEngine CityCorporation Wars TrilogyDissidenceInsurgenceEmergenceNovelsThe Human FrontNewton's WakeLearning the WorldThe Execution ChannelThe Restoration GameIntrusionDescent
Descent from Xanadu
by Harold RobbinsA decadent billionaire pursues immortality in this raucous, raunchy, globe-hopping novel by “the dirty old man of American letters” (Hollywood Reporter).The wealthiest man in the world, Judd Crane is also ruthless, sexually irresistible, and determined to conquer man's last frontier—eternal life. A man who always gets what he wants, Judd pursues his dream on a dangerous, obsessive journey from Yugoslavia to China, from his lush private island to a secret atomic city in the Brazilian jungle. Crane is willing to spend billions, risk death, outwit foreign agents, lose his entire empire and the woman he loves . . . until, at the moment of victory, he discovers the most important secret of all.
El Descubrimiento de los Saiph: La Serie de los Saiph 1
by Pp CorcoranBatallas espaciales épicas, descubrimiento de nuevas culturas alienígenas y misiones desesperadas detrás de las líneas enemigas. Una visita obligatoria para los fanáticos de la Ciencia Ficción Militar En un futuro no muy lejano, los humanos pueden viajar a las estrellas. Casi instantáneamente La Marco Polo capitaneada por David Catney es la primera de su tipo en llevar a la humanidad a Proxima Centauri fuera del Sistema Solar de la Tierra. Inesperadamente, los científicos de la nave detectan lecturas de potencia, confirman que son artificiales, obviamente extrañas y emanan del Planeta Tres ... un páramo que sufrió un devastador bombardeo nuclear muchos miles de años antes. Los arqueólogos descubren una biblioteca alienígena en las profundidades subterráneas y se sorprenden al descubrir sus secretos con ADN humano. Determinan que una raza llamada los Saiph ha dejado una base de datos para guiar la supervivencia humana contra un enemigo despiadado y previamente desconocido llamado 'Los Otros'. Ahora que los humanos han encontrado a los Saiph, Los Otros seguramente los encontrarán. Elogios a El Descubrimiento de los Saiph: "Como fanático de las novelas de ciencia ficción basadas en la arqueología de Jack McDevitt, no podría dejar pasar esta". "Una buena aventura militar de ciencia ficción a la antigua para los jóvenes de corazón". "Una muy buena historia de ciencia ficción que comprende acciones políticas, militares e individuales que involucran guerras interestelares. Mucha acción con un mínimo de artimañas políticas". El Descubrimiento de los Saiph es la novela debut de PP Corcoran y el libro 1 de la Serie Los Saiph y se convirtió en el número uno en ventas de ciencia ficción militar en Amazon, Reino Unido y Australia. La serie de Los Saiph es altamente recomendada por los fanáticos de las series Honor Harrington y Lost Fleet, las obras de Jack McDevitt, The Mote In God's Eye de Niven y Pournelle, Asimov y Arthur C Clark.
Deseo de sangre
by Ninoska Ivette Toscanini Oliveros Richard StookerHoy, el hermano de Elena, Ion, hace una visita a su casa. Sin embargo, el Boyar ya cortó la garganta del muchacho y lo enterró en tierra no consagrada. Su madre sabe que Ion regresa esta noche por su hermana. ¿Puede ella convencer al sacerdote para que le otorgue absolución a su hijo? ¿O al Boyar para que proteja a su hija de su hermano, que pecó con ella incluso cuando estaba vivo? ¿Acaso Elena quiere que la protejan de él? En la Edad Media... Los vampiros se veían más como los zombis de las películas que como estrellas de cine. Los vampiros no pensaban introspectivamente en la razón de su existencia. Los vampiros no poseían almas. Los vampiros no actuaban como chicos lindos con colmillos. Los vampiros no tenían citas y mucho menos eran estables. Los vampiros no podían ni querían controlar su deseo por la sangre. Los vampiros vivían en cementerios. Los vampiros eran horribles, no "hermosos". Los vampiros olían mal. No brillaban. Si puedes soportar a un vampiro que es más que solo un chico malo alto y sombrío que se ha convertido en un muerto viviente. Si puedes soportar a un vampiro que no quiere saber nada de la muerte, sino de la sangre de los vivos. Si puedes soportar la lujuria mezclada con el anhelo ilícito de una joven por el único hombre que alguna vez le mostró bondad... Descarga ahora BloodFire. Una historia corta que se publicó originalmente en The Vampire's Crypt 5 (primavera de 1992).
Desire Disguised
by Lynn RaeCara Belasco's secrets have chased her across the galaxy, but when her ship crashes on an isolated planet, she discovers a man who could become her perfect refuge ... if she'll let him. Action, adventure, and sizzling romance will keep you turning the pages of Desire Disguised, Book 2 of Lynn Rae's exciting sci-fi series, Love Under a New Star.Cara Belasco has been on the run from assassins since childhood. Living in the shadows with her younger brother and one elderly guardian, her luck nearly runs out when the smuggler's ship carrying them crashes into a soggy jungle planet.Ben Zashi, the stalwart head of security who rescued her from the wreckage, is very curious about her cover story, and Cara has to fend off his inquires as well as her escalating attraction for him. Will the secrets she's been hiding come between them, or can Cara allow herself to find passion with the one man who longs to protect her?Content Notes: Spicy, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Suspense
Desolation Angels
by James AxlerBETRAYED BY TOMORROW A hundred years after the nukecaust, the tortured landscape of postapocalyptic America offers a brutal fight for survival. Yet tech secrets lie hidden, useful to those brave and strong enough to believe that hope can carry them toward ever-elusive peace. BAD TO THE BONE Violent gangs, a corrupt mayor and a heavily armed police force are the hallmarks of former Detroit, a mutie-infested, rubble-strewn metropolis. When Ryan and the companions show up, the Desolation Angels are waging a war to rule the streets. After saving the companions from being chilled by gangsters, the mayor hires Ryan and his friends to stop the Angels cold. But each hard blow toward victory proves there's no good side to be fighting for. As Motor City erupts into bloody conflagration, the companions are caught in the crossfire. In Deathlands, hell is called home.
Desperate Games
by Pierre Boulle David CarterLong before Battle Royale or The Hunger Games, the author of The Planet of the Apes imagined a world governed by science and brutality gone mad in this long-neglected, dystopian sci-fi classic, now in a new translationDespairing at the state of world degeneration, a group of the world's most renowned intellectuals form the new Scientific World Government, aiming to put the world to rights. Elected into power, they quickly start making changes for the better, eliminating world hunger and cancer, encouraging scientific thought, and banning frivolous entertainment. But while congratulating themselves on a job well done, they fail to notice that actually, people are not happy. The suicide rate has sky-rocketed and, strangely, it turns out the public wants a little risk and conflict in their lives. So to cater to the masses, the Department of Psychology forms a plan: they will stage an entertainment show the likes of which the world has never seen before. It starts with gladiatorial style battles, bloodthirsty and brutal, where the victors become celebrities of unseen proportions, and quickly escalates into entire historical battle re-enactments involving chemical warfare and mass destruction. The Scientific World Government has unleashed a monster. What has the world let itself in for?
Destined for Doon (A Doon Novel)
by Carey Corp Lorie LangdonIn this sequel to Doon, Mackenna Reid realizes she made a horrible mistake in choosing to follow her dreams of Broadway instead of staying in the enchanted land of Doon. To make everything worse, she's received her Calling—proof she and Duncan are each other's one true love—and it's pure torment, especially when visions of the very alluring Scottish prince appear right before she goes on stage. So when Duncan tells her an ancient curse threatens to overtake Doon and the new queen and Kenna’s best friend, Veronica, needs her to return, Kenna doesn't have to think twice. With darkness closing in on all sides, Kenna and Vee must battle a world of nightmares in order to protect the kingdom. But it will take the ultimate test of courage for Kenna to salvage her happily ever after.
Destined for Temptation: A Paranormal Romance Novella Collection
by Allyson LindtFour Scorching Paranormal Romance Novellas in One CollectionHearts in the SandGwydion and Min have been searching for Kirby for centuries. The Valkyrie they loved in her previous lives, who’s been reborn over and over. But when they find her, she doesn't remember her past lives. If they can’t show Kirby the truth about who she is, and help her achieve immortality, they may lose her to death again.Seductive SoulRonnie’s not sure what to expect from demon orientation. "Go experience the world" is kind of a vague statement. Then she meets her guide for the weekend. Irdu is a sexy incubus who’s up for anything she can imagine. But when she discovers he's been keeping secrets, their fun may be over before it starts.Courting MortalityWhen it comes to the destinies, fates, and curses that come with being a demi-god, Eli got screwed over. He’s spent eternity thwarting the same family curse that granted his brother, Loki, ever-lasting fame. As long as Eli doesn’t fall in love, no one gets hurt. And then he meets Marley.Seducing DestinyThe vengeance of the gods has ripped love from Blake three times. He’s not making the mistake of falling for a mortal again. He’s shelved his personal life and dedicated the rest of eternity to ensuring those individuals with a destiny are able to fulfill it. When he meets the curvy, gorgeous Luci, he's forced to admit fate may not be done with him yet.Other Books By Allyson LindtValkyrie's Legacy Series (Urban Fantasy)Valkyrie RebornValkyrie HuntedValkyrie ConcealedValkyrie CrownedThree Player Co-op (Ménage Romance)Looking For ItWaiting For ItAsking For ItRunning For ItFighting For ItGame for Cookies Series (Ménage Romance)Seduction GamesControl GamesTwo Plus One (Ménage Romance)Their NerdTheir Matchmaker3d20 Series (Ménage Romance)Roll Against TrustRoll Against RegretRoll Against DiscoveryRoll Against BetrayalSubscribe, Live, Love Series (Ménage Romance)Red HuntedRed ConsumedBeauty ClaimedBeauty AwakenedUbiquity Series (Urban Fantasy Reverse Harem)Seductive SoulSoul ReaperSoul BetrayerTruth's Harem Series (Urban Fantasy Reverse Harem)Fate's IllusionInnovation's MuseApathy's HeroRidden Hard (M/F Contemporary Romance)Hard FlipHard PackRiding the WaveDrive Me WildLove Equation (Contemporary Romance)RivalCharmed by the GeeksRegretRestraintLove Games (M/F Contemporary Romance)His ReputationHer AirmanHis CosplayerLove Hack (M/F Contemporary Romance)His HackerHis InfatuationHer SurrenderHacking Wonderland (Suspense)Reagan through the Looking GlassThe Hatter and the HarePainting the Roses RedReigning HeartsNull Equation (Dystopian Romance)Over ExposedOver StimulatedOver SharedStand Alone TitlesSeeking More (M/F New Adult Romance)Destined for Temptation (Paranormal Romance)
Destino Real, Espíritu Rebelde (Serie Ever After High #1)
by Shannon Hale¿Vas de REAL o de REBELDE? <P><P>Cierra los cuentos que siempre has leído y abre un nuevo capítulo en Ever After High. Los estudiantes de Ever After High están desconcertados tras lo ocurrido el Día del Destino, en que se suponía que todos ellos jurarían seguir los pasos de sus padres. <P><P> Pero Raven Queen, la hija de la madrastra de Blancanieves, rehusó firmar, y con ello ha puesto en riesgo los cuentos de sus compañeros. Para Apple White, hija de Blancanieves, la elección de Raven significa que Apple nunca llegue a envenenarse con la manzana ni a gobernar un reino. Con Apple están las Reales, aquellas que aceptan lo establecido y los cuentos de sus padres. <P><P> Las Rebeldes, lideradas por Raven, quieren liberarse de sus destinos y escribir su propia historia. Pero cuando el caos y la rivalidad terminan por meter a la maravillástica Maddie Hatter en un serio problema, Raven y Apple tendrán que unir a Reales y Rebeldes antes de que sus finales felices desaparezcan por siempre jamás.
Destiny the Pop Star Fairy (Rainbow Magic Early Reader #9)
by Daisy MeadowsThese cheerful and inviting Early Readers bring the blast of colour that Rainbow Magic's youngest fans have been waiting for!Kirsty and Rachel are going to see their favourite pop group, The Angels! But jealous Jack Frost wants to be a pop star himself. Can the girls stop him and his goblins from ruining the show?'These stories are magic; they turn children into readers!' ReadingZone.comIf you like Rainbow Magic, check out Daisy Meadows' other series: Magic Animal Friends and Unicorn Magic!
The Detective & the Pipe Girl: A Novel (The John Darvelle Mysteries #1)
by Michael CravenFinalist for the 2015 Nero Wolfe AwardFinalist for the 2015 Shamus AwardWith a style as distinct as crime masters such as Elmore Leonard, Carl Hiassen, and Harlan Coben, Michael Craven delivers a richly atmospheric, humorous, fast-paced mystery that introduces unforgettable private eye John Darvelle and brilliantly captures the seductive mood and magnetism of Los Angeles.Private Detective John Darvelle is a man of specific tastes—simple design, smart women, cheap American beer. He’s a man of specific opinions—drive a car nobody can remember, avoid brunch at all costs, and don’t live in Brentwood. And he adheres to his own professional code—an indelible blend of commitment, loyalty, and experience. He also plays a lot of ping-pong.Arthur Vonz is one of Tinseltown’s most powerful men, a filmmaker among the ranks of Spielberg, Coppola, and Kubrick. He hires Darvelle to find a young woman named Suzanne Neal, an incandescent beauty who just might be hiding something.What starts as an easy assignment soon has Darvelle plunging deep into the seductive and hidden world of Hollywood’s elite. A twisting, turning journey that puts him face-to-face with the LAPD, a ruthless underground crime operation, and a cold-blooded killer.It’s the case of a lifetime that could end his life.
Devil or Angel and Other Stories
by Matthew HughesFrom the award-winning author of Majestrum, Template, and The Other, this collection of short stories ranges from the thoughtful to the whimsical. Most of them appeared first in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction and Asimov's. Others were written for the bespoke anthologies: Songs of the Dying Earth, Old Mars, and Welcome to the Greenhouse; one is published here for the first time.
Devil or Angel and Other Stories
by Matthew HughesFrom the award-winning author of Majestrum, Template, and The Other, this collection of short stories ranges from the thoughtful to the whimsical. Most of them appeared first in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction and Asimov's. Others were written for the bespoke anthologies: Songs of the Dying Earth, Old Mars, and Welcome to the Greenhouse; one is published here for the first time.Praise for Matthew Hughes:"Criminally underrated" - George R.R. Martin"Heir apparent to Jack Vance" - Booklist"Hughes's boldness is admirable"- New York Review of Science Fiction"Hughes effortlessly renders fantastic worlds and beings believable"- Publishers Weekly"A towering talent"- Robert J. Sawyer
The Devil's Duology: The Devil's Metal and The Devil's Reprise
by Karina HalleThis two-book bundle puts fans in the front row in a battle for souls! It’s sex, drugs, rock n’ roll . . . but so much more in Karina Halle’s shocking novels. In The Devil’s Metal, Dawn Emerson writes for Creem Magazine because it knows rock better than any other music rag out there. She follows the band Hybrid because their fans are the most devoted, the most obsessive, the most fanatical. To get the article that will make her career, she’ll get on a tour bus that is on its way straight to hell, driven by charismatic guitarist Sage Knightly, who gives Dawn the backstage pass that could be her last. The Indie Bookshelf called it “an absolute trip that will leave you feeling like you were right there on the tour bus.” In The Devil’s Reprise, Dawn and Sage are reunited on his first solo tour. But the only thing more daunting than making a deal with the devil is discovering that you might not be able to pay it back.
The Devil's Intern
by Donna HosieSeventeen-year-old Mitchell discovers a time-travel device that will allow him to escape his internship in Hell's accounting office and return to Earth, but his plans to alter the circumstances of his own death take an unexpected turn when his three closest friends in Hell insist on accompanying him back to the land of the living.
The Devil's Intern
by Donna HosieIt's been four years since seventeen-year-old Mitchell Johnson was hit by a bus and inexplicably ended up in the Underworld. Hell is miserable, but Mitchell knows things could be worse. After all, he has the coveted job of The Devil's intern--plus three close friends who keep him from dwelling too much on his untimely demise. Still, he'd rather be living. So when Mitchell discovers that his boss is in possession of a legendary time-travel mechanism called a Viciseometer, he starts forming a plan. With a device like that, Mitchell realizes, he could escape Hell, revisit his death, and prevent it altogether. Getting his hands on the device turns out to be easy. But preventing his friends from accompanying him--and protecting them from whatever it is that's stalking them through time--is going to be impossible.
Devin Rhodes is Dead
by Jennifer Wolf KamTold in alternating "Before" and "After" chapters, Kam's novel focuses on the events leading up to and just after Cass's best friend Devin's body is found at the bottom of a local ravine. Part realism, part ghost story, and part coming-of-age tale, this young adult novel will draw you in and keep you turning pages until the dramatic conclusion.
Diagnosis: Attraction
by Rebecca YorkDr. Matt Delano's life is turned upside down by his intense connection to a beautiful amnesiac. No medical test could ever detect what Dr. Matt Delano experiences while taking the pulse of his beautiful amnesia patient. For a few shocking moments, he feels more deeply connected to Elizabeth Forester than he thought humanly possible. And to his shock, a scorching sexual heat flares between them. As a professional, the handsome doctor tries to stay away from Elizabeth, but finds it impossible. He'll risk his life to help her regain her memory and discover who's trying to kill her-and why. Only then can he try to solve the more baffling mystery of their powerful bond: What's turned two loners into passionate soul mates?