The inseparable Byker Chapter: six boys, one girl, growing up together in the back streets of Newcastle.Now memories are all that Richard Eden has left, and one treasured photograph. But suddenly, inexplicably, the images of his friends start to fade, and as they vanish, so his friends are found dead and mutilated.Something is stalking the Chapter, picking them off one by one, something connected with their past, and with the girl they used to know.Telos Publishing ...

Kat, Martin and George receive a mysterious invitation to a social gathering at a beautiful mansion on a secluded island. But when they arrive, they find themselves in the company of an unlikely assemblage of people … some of whom are not wholly human.But each has secrets: from the spider-woman to the kitsune; from a mysterious sea captain to a medusa … ten beings with secrets they would prefer remained hidden … but when the Fey become involved it’s all Kat can do to keep her wits ...

One-time secondary school teacher Jasmine Regis is now Empress of the alien Jinx – but her husband, the powerfully erotic Emperor Arven, is trapped on the Eleventh Moon and unable to return to their home planet Emin, while in his absence a group of ruthless conspirators plot to usurp his throne.With the help of the Jinx mage Kale, Jas must somehow find a way to rescue her husband, thwart the conspirators and help her human friends to escape the dying Earth, which has fallen into th...

The first book in the thrilling, highly acclaimed Vampire Gene series, mixing horror, dark fantasy and a slice of science fiction, in a definitive new edition from Telos Publishing.He’s looking for a girl; not just any girl, and dark-haired, brown-eyed Carolyn is the one.But does Gabriele Caccini, a student at Manchester University, really know what he wants? When a beautiful curvaceous blonde comes into his life he starts to question his motives and emotio...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Charlie Changes Into a Chicken by Sam Copeland, read by Rhashan Stone.Charlie McGuffin tries to be an optimist, but in reality he's a bit of a worrier.Some of the things Charlie is worried about:· His brother (who is in hospital)· Their very panicked parents· Unwanted attention from the school bully· The fact that he's started turning into animals!Even though...

From the internationally best-selling author of SARAH'S KEY comes an irreverent yet heartfelt collection that examines our most intimate and forbidden desiresLate nights at the office... Hotel rooms and secret rendezvous... Lingering perfume... Sizzling texts...What takes place in Paris when husbands and wives tangle with infidelity?In this compulsively readable collection, Tatiana de Rosnay paints a portrait of forbidden loves in many shades - some...

Fifteen tales of nightmares and horror from the inspired mind of Sam Stone. A mysterious society of cats; an ancient curse; brutal life under the Elder Gods; adventures of Captain Nemo; and a terrifying sacrifice … all alongside a zombie plague; revenge made sweet; shape-changing humans on board a terraforming space vessel; Steampunk ghosts; haunting love; and more!Sam Stone’s imagination knows no bounds, so let her introduce you to some of her nightmares …‘One thing all st...

The third book in the thrilling, highly acclaimed Vampire Gene series, mixing horror, dark fantasy and a slice of science fiction, in a definitive new edition from Telos Publishing.Deep in the bowels of Rhuddlan Castle, the ancient vampire Lilly waits, reflecting on the bizarre twists of fate that have brought her there.Leaving behind her lover and maker Gabriele, Lilly treads a path between instinct and survival: always living in fear of paradox. Through a series of myster...

The second book in the thrilling, highly acclaimed Vampire Gene series, mixing horror, dark fantasy and a slice of science fiction, in a definitive new edition from Telos Publishing.A dark and powerful creature threatens Gabriele’s and Lilly’s immortal existence, so Gabriele is forced to turn to Lucrezia, his maker. She reveals to him the horrors of her teenage years in the 16th Century in the house of the Borgias, and the possessive obsession of her brother, Caesa...

With the help of the Jinx mage Kale, Jasmine Regis arrives back on Earth after a year spent on his race’s home planet Emin. She discovers that her one-time lover Taylor is now married and her friend Andrew is no longer the child she knew. Here, a full three years have passed since the Jinx captured her and took her away. As Jas battles to regain her friends’ trust and confidence, a shocking revelation unfolds about the people closest to them.Contrary to the end, Jas yearns to retur...

Sixteen tales of terror from the blood-soaked pen of Sam Stone. Enter if you dare and discover nine stories inspired by the nightmare visions of H P Lovecraft: Elder Gods returning to the Earth to wreak havoc, tales of death and destruction and betrayal and the last flickering embers of humanity …Alongside these are seven further stories featuring the monstrous creations of Stone’s own imagination: a hungry and jealous sea; wolf-creatures prowling the fashion industry; a terrifying...

Nothing ever seems to go Kat Lightfoot’s way. If she’s not in the middle of battling a plague of gargoyle-like monsters in 1865 New York, she’s falling head over heels in love with her friend George Pepper … which wouldn’t be so bad, except that every other female is doing the same.When Kat is caught in a passionate cinch with Pepper, a wedding is afoot, but no-one expected a gaggle of vampire women to be staying at the Chateau Chantel at the same time … nor for them to take such a...