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In the aftermath of their crushing defeat, Omari and the Virtues seek refuge in the mystical forest realm of Agraven. But danger lurks amidst the reclusive Faeyries... Five years have passed, and the relentless war waged by the malevolent King Jaheem ravages the Hallowed Plains. The once united Virtues are now scattered, and Omari, the prophesied Champion, is but a shadow of his former self. As they grapple with their uncertain future, the Virtues...
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The Old World is Destroyed.
Dive deeper into Dragonmaster history with this stunning new short story collection that takes place before the harrowing events of the novel, FLAME.
Taken from records kept by long-lost witches, Chronicles of the Dragonmasters offers a glimpse behind the curtain of the Great Massacre and the controversial dragon hero Talis.
Or was he a hero?
Find answers to the burning questions left in FLAME and immerse yourself in...
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Chronicles of the Unseen is a captivating collection of short stories and flash fiction exploring the depths of human experience. From the trials and tribulations of the overworked to the mysteries that lurk in the shadows, this anthology shows the lives of ordinary people who find themselves in extraordinary situations. In "I Have Too Much Work," a woman grapples with the consequences of an endless workload, while "Journey Without a Script" follows...
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Lenaris is a magical world with multiple races, monsters, magic and mayhem. A mysterious woman named Key appears and formally declares "carpodem" an ancient, official declaration of war. She announces her "Master" will strike from the south, and Lenaris will be reduced to ashes. Gathering the pivotal races of Humans, Dwarves, and Elves in the sacred city of Ventagul, an alliance is forged against the impending menace. Meanwhile, in a small, secluded...
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Ye screw with this lass, ye get put on yer ass.
Meet Fionna mac Cumhaill, an urban druid coming into her powers and trying to master them.
She has a family she didn't know about, a magical heritage laying its claim, and a mystery she apparently needs to solve.
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A longtime Rochester, New York, police detective tells the behind-the-scenes stories of four of his most memorable cases.
Patrick Crough served more than twenty years as a Monroe County Major Crimes detective, where he investigated some of the region's most tragic crimes. They include horrifying acts, like that of a Valentine's Day killing rampage that left four people dead, as well as the case against Ed Laraby, the serial rapist who terrorized...
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Like Dark Supernatural fantasy? then you'll love this apocalyptic supernatural suspense full of twists. When the book of revelations becomes reality, can seven strangers combine their gifts and stop the rising maleficent entities from the dark realms. Start reading this action packed Occult Supernatural Box Set today? The Chronicles of the Supernatural Box Set contains: The Emerald Tablet, Realm of Lost Souls and The Devil's Harvest.
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A Witch's Revenge: In a city where vampires, mages, and hobgoblins hate me, I struggle to hold my own and fight the good fight. I was chosen to wear the mark of the Fianna for a reason. I'm Fiona-freaking-Cumhaill.
We have dark witches, mutant fae, giants, and the worst? Disgruntled parents. We hold the line with the help of family and friends. We've got this! . . . I hope.
A Broken Vow: Assuming my role as the druid representative for the Lakeshore...
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In true Ffordian fashion, New York Times best-selling author Jasper Fforde weaves the wild with wit in this fantasy series for young readers. Read the first three books now!
Magic is fading fast in the Ununited Kingdom. The uppity and vain sorcerers might think delivering pizzas by magic carpet or rewiring a house is beneath their talent, but fifteen-year-old Jennifer Strange, who manages an employment agency for magicians, knows better than...
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"The Chronicles of Cheerwell Castle" series invites readers into a captivating world of fantasy and adventure, where the ancient and majestic Cheerwell Castle stands as a beacon of hope and resilience in a land filled with magic, danger, and ancient mysteries. The series follows the lives of the castle's guardians, a diverse group of heroes who have sworn to protect the realm from the shadows that lurk just beyond the light.The story begins when an...
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Dive into the shadows of "The Chronicles of Fear: A Terrifying Stories Collection to Haunt Your Dreams" audiobook collection! This spine-tingling trilogy will transport you to the darkest corners of the human psyche. In "The Phantom Maestro: Lament Of The Lost Souls," a talented musician's discovery of an ancient violin unleashes a malevolent spirit seeking redemption through her music. Next, let's venture into the depths of "Screams from the Cellars:...
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"An essential first hand account from a French soldier.
Personal accounts by French soldiers have not proliferated in the English language and those that concern the Napoleonic Wars are much sought after by readers and invariably repay the effort to find them with an interesting tale, compellingly told. This account concerns another period some one hundred years or so before the time of the First Empire, but it too is a first rate personal account...
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"The power with which Royko describes life with Ben is unsparing and unforgettable." Eric Zorn, Chicago Tribune "Change of Subject" October 21, 2013.Bringing together features that first appeared in the Chicago Tribune Magazine (cover story), National Public Radio's 'This American Life,' Parents Magazine, the Chicago Reader, The Week Behind, Australian Broadcasting Corporation's 'All in the Mind,' the Chronicles of Ben Blog, and previously-unpublished...
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In the annals of American history, few figures loom larger than Thomas Jefferson. As the third President of the United States, Jefferson's legacy extends far beyond his political achievements. He was a brilliant writer, a visionary architect, and a passionate advocate for individual liberty. In "The Chronicles of America Volume 15 - Jefferson and his Colleagues," historian Allen Johnson paints a vivid portrait of Jefferson and the remarkable group...
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The "Movie Chronicles" series of books are based upon the scripts for the "Movie Chronicles" podcast. The format can be traced back to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles of the Dark Ages (if you are so inclined to go back that far). In these books I am trying to portray the links between history and pop culture (and the history of pop culture) around the world. As a reader in English, I am happy to predict that, if you are watching the latest US blockbusters,...
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AnnaFollow Anna from Keegan's Chronicles on her own adventure!Seventeen-year-old Anna is an unskilled, natural witch still seeking a way to access her magick. When she moves to Seattle for college, she encounters two powerful witches who need her as much as she needs them. For the first time, Anna believes she's found someone who can help her explore her own magick.Her dream quickly turns into a nightmare.Creatures of the Light have gone missing,...
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The Cocaine Chronicles joins The Speed Chronicles in launching Akashic's new anthology series styled after the Noir Series. Nothing to snort at, this ambitious anthology of jaw-grinding criminal behavior is masterfully curated by acclaimed authors Phillips and Tervalon. Cocaine, that most troubling and fascinating of substances is the subject, the subtext, the whys and whereofs in The Cocaine Chronicles, a collection of original short stories that...
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Following the international success of the Noir Series, this volumes marks the launch of a new drug-based sister series. Speed: the most demonized, and misunderstood, drug in the land. Deprived of the ingrained romantic mysticism of the opiate or the cosmopolitan chic of cocaine or the mundane tolerance of marijuana, there is no sympathy for this devil. Yet speed, crystal meth, amphetamines, Dexedrine, Benzedrine, Adderall; crank, spizz, chickenscratch,...
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An orphaned boy struggles against his parents' killer to save a planet and discovers a new world of danger...and wonder. Jack, a teenager from Earth, has a dire premonition: something is wrong. However, he cannot imagine the change he will experience in his life when he arrives home one day to discover his parents have been killed. In the midst of his sudden grief, he's transported by two mysterious strangers to a magical world. Together with Victoria,...
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Growing up as SuperTramp aerialists on the Cirque du Panterra family's sprawling sheep station in Outback, Australia, is an amazing adventure filled with wonder and magic.
Following the destruction of habitat from raging bushfires, Xtarla and Rick Panterra join in the search and rescue of injured wildlife. While sheltering in an abandoned opal mine from a hot spot flare-up, the team discovers injured koalas, which are transported to a field...