Fate can be an ill thing. The factions of Maetlynd sunder—and the war of fate begins.After encountering a demon in the mountains—Alevist faces the cost of the vengeance he has sought. Caught between staring back at the woman he loves and the being possessing her, he has to face whether or not he was meant to mentor his best friend's son.Erevayn battles with the demons within—his own, and by the making of another unseen for...

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"CSI meets the Age of Reason with a well-drawn, intriguing cast of characters" (Karen Harper) in Tessa Harris' superbly plotted historical mystery series, featuring eighteenth-century anatomist and pioneering sleuth Dr. Thomas Silkstone.In the notorious mental hospital known as Bedlam, Dr. Thomas Silkstone seeks out a patient with whom he is on intimate terms. But he is unprepared for the state in which he finds Lady Lydia Farrell. Shocked into action, Thomas vows to help ...

Award-winning editor Jonathan Strahan collects brand-new stories of murder, myth, and misadventure including contributions from international bestsellers Garth Nix, Paul Tremblay, Stephen Graham Jones, Tamsyn Muir, and featuring stunning illustrations from Galen Dara.We are all going to die. But how? Will it hurt? Where will we go? What will we find there? What will happen to the people we leave behind?From our earliest myths to our most ad...

THE MULTI-MILLION COPY SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERAn updated and expanded edition of the book that launched a global phenomenon: daily doses of practical, uplifting philosophy from the bestselling author of The Obstacle is the WayHow can we find true meaning, conquer grief or measure success? The answers to these questions and more can be found in Stoic philosophy - and The Daily Stoic is the definitive guide to bring...

We are all going to die. But how? Will it hurt? Where will we go? What will we find there? What will happen to the people we leave behind? Jonathan Strahan, award-winning editor of The Book of Dragons and The Book of Witches, has compiled a stunning collection of brand-new stories of murder, myth, and misadventure including contributions from international bestsellers Garth Nix, Paul Tremblay, Stephen Graham Jones, Tamsyn Muir, and two dozen other fantasy, science...

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Deadly Education comes the eighth and penultimate volume of the Temeraire series, in which Will Laurence finds himself shipwrecked in Japan with no memory of his dragon, Temeraire, or his past.“A first-class entry in a remarkable and appealing series.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)This alternate version of the Napoleonic War—with dragons!—ramps up as the eighth an...

For fans of Elden Ring, The Malazan Book of the Fallen, and Joe Abercrombie comes a debut, post-apocalyptic epic sure to reel you in.Relics of the past scattered. A hero broken. A world on the brink.A paragon left for dead, Alevist Lightseeker sought peace—but peace had other plans. Thirty four years past, the blade he buried must rise again. As he hunts the ones who shattered his world, another exile awakens—Erevayn. A man drunk on grief and bound...

“[Mason] writes with a mathematical precision that often crystallizes into lines of clean, poetic beauty.”—Wall Street JournalFar-sighted, darkly amusing, and haunting, Fabrications is a dazzling work of literary imagination told from the perspectives of various powerful artificial intelligences, influenced by Borges and Calvino, and for readers of Kazuo Ishiguro and Emily St. John MandelIn Fabrications, New York Times bes...

Adam and The Order are on a race to prepare a defense against an attack from the most powerful army in the world. With more than one kingdom vulnerable, new sorcery is needed more than ever. Adam believes the key is within the ancient artifacts themselves, but there are surprises lurking in places no one knows about. Adam can't possibly figure out everything on his own, but it might just be his sworn enemy that leads him to the greatest discovery of all.Crafting, portals, and the d...

Originally published in 1941, James Hilton’s groundbreaking classic—the first-ever New York Times bestseller to address PTSD—follows the unraveling of a World War I veteran as buried memories threaten his comfortable post-war life.From the bestselling author of Lost Horizon and Goodbye, Mr. Chips—who also earned an Oscar for his screenwriting during Hollywood’s Golden Age—Random Harvest is a moving account of the trauma of war, i...

To forge something new, Adam must uncover the secrets of the past.Adam has waited years to join The Order of the Sixheart, the secretive keepers of an ancient artifact that brings rapid harvests and enduring health. But there's something more about the Sixheart that has fascinated Adam ever since he was twelve years old, when he snuck into the forbidden enclosure to glimpse the ancient relic for himself. The Sixheart is tied not only to sorcery, but to the world it...