Urban Fantasy:
AUTUMN BONES (AGENT OF HEL #2)
Urban Fantasy
BOOK DESCRIPTION
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR JACQUELINE CAREY RETURNS TO THE CURIOUS MIDWEST TOURIST COMMUNITY WHERE NORMAL AND PARANORMAL WORLDS CO-EXIST--HOWEVER TENUOUSLY--UNDER THE WATCHFUL EYE OF A FEMALE HELLSPAWN
Fathered by an incubus, raised by a mortal mother, and liaison to the Pemkowet Police Department, Daisy Johanssen pulled the community together after a summer tragedy befell the resort town she calls home. Things are back to normal--as normal as it gets for a town famous for its supernatural tourism, and presided over by the reclusive Norse goddess Hel.
Not only has Daisy now gained respect as Hel's enforcer, she's dating Sinclair Palmer, a nice, seemingly normal human guy. Not too shabby for the daughter of a demon. Unfortunately, Sinclair has a secret. And it's a big one.
He's descended from Obeah sorcerers and they want him back. If he doesn't return to Jamaica to take up his rightful role in the family, they'll unleash spirit magic that could have dire consequences for the town. It's Daisy's job to stop it, and she's going to need a lot of help. But time is running out, the dead are growing restless, and one mistake could cost Daisy everything
TEMPT THE STARS (CASSANDRA PALMER #6)
Urban Fantasy
BOOK DESCRIPTION
Being a goddess is a lot less fun than you might think. Especially when you're only a half goddess, and you only found out about it recently, and you still don't know what you're doing half the time. And when you've just used your not-so-reliable powers to burglarize the booby-trapped office of a vampire mob boss.
Yeah, that part sucks.
But that's just the tip of the iceberg for Cassandra Palmer, aka the Pythia, the freshly minted chief seer of the supernatural world. After all, Cassie still has to save a friend from a fate worse than death, deal with an increasingly possessive master vampire, and prevent a party of her own acolytes from unleashing a storm of fury upon the world. Totally just your average day at the office, right?
REDEMPTION (SOUL #1)
Urban Fantasy
BOOK DESCRIPTION
Reya Sinclair is the last person a man sees before he dies. As a Redeemer, she offers the soon-to-be-departed one last chance to atone for their sins. It's a painful job, but it's her only shot to secure her own salvation. She won't let anyone stand in her way-not even a ruggedly sexy cop hot on her trail. Bound by her duty, Reya must shake him before he ruins her . . . but her heart can't seem to let him go.
Detective Thane Driscoll has watched too many criminals get away. The man who murdered his father was no exception. Now Thane carries out his own brand of justice, even if it means compromising his soul. When a string of deaths leads him to a beautiful woman in black, he discovers there's more to his father's murder than meets the eye.
As fate brings them closer together, Thane discovers that only Reya's touch can calm his rage. Racing to uncover an evil plot, they must fight together to stop the coming storm. But when the time comes, can Reya sacrifice her own redemption to save Thane?
CURSED (FALLEN SIREN #1)
Urban Fantasy
BOOK DESCRIPTION
MEET FBI AGENTS EMMA MONROE AND ZACK ARMSTRONG. SHE'S CURSED. HE'S DAMNED. TOGETHER, THEY MAKE ONE HELL OF A TEAM.
Emma Monroe is a Siren, cursed by the gods and bound to earth to atone for an ancient failure. She's had many names and many lives, but only one mission: redemption. Now that she works missing persons cases for the FBI, it could be just a rescue away. Unless her new partner leads her astray.
Special Agent Zack Armstrong just transferred into the San Diego Field Office. He's a werewolf, doing his best to beat back the demons from his dark and dangerous past. As a former Black Ops sniper, he's taken enough lives. Now he's doing penance by saving them.
Emma and Zack's very first case draws them deep into the realm of the paranormal, and forces them to use their own supernatural abilities. But that leaves each of them vulnerable, and there are lines partners should not cross. As secrets are revealed and more women go missing, one thing becomes clear: as they race to save the victims, Emma and Zack risk losing themselves.
SPY'S HONOR (HEARTS AND THRONES #2)
Urban Fantasy
BOOK DESCRIPTION
Rhianne, mind mage and Imperial Princess of Kjall, cannot openly challenge the emperor. Instead she acts in secret to aid the victims of his worst excesses. But now the emperor plans to wed her to the cruel Augustan, the man leading Kjall's attack against the nation of Mosar. Soon she will be torn from her supporters and shipped overseas, where she can help no one.
Mosari crown prince Janto is desperate to save his country from invasion. When one of his most trusted spies disappears while gathering intelligence at the Kjallan palace, Janto takes his place and continues searching for information that could save his people. But falling for the Imperial Princess was not part of his plan. Nor was having his true identity revealed
Now Rhianne must make a choice--follow the path of tradition or the one of the heart, even if it means betraying her own race.
Steampunk:
MY LADY QUICKSILVER
(London Steampunk #3)
Steampunk
BOOK DESCRIPTION
Determined to destroy the Echelon she despises, Rosalind Fairchild is on seemingly easy mission. Get in. Uncover the secrets of her brother's disappearance. And get out.
In order to infiltrate the Nighthawks and find their leader, Sir Jasper Lynch, Rosalind will pose as their secretary. But she doesn't count on Lynch being such a dangerously charismatic man, challenging her at every turn, forcing her to re-evaluate everything she knows about the enemy.
He could be her most dangerous nemesis--or the ally she never dreamed existed.
HERE THERE BE MONSTERS (IRON SEAS 0.5)
Steampunk
BOOK DESCRIPTION
Two years ago, blacksmith Ivy, desperate to flee London, purchased her overseas passage by agreeing to spend the voyage in the bed of the pirate captain, Mad Machen. Saved at the last minute by his rival, Ivy scraped out a new life in Fool's Cove until Mad Machen finds her, forces her to accept a job that will create a monster, and reminds her that she still owes him the price of a journey
This companion novella is the introduction to the Iron Seas series and was previously published in the 2010 anthology, Burning Up.
Paranormal Romance:
POSSESSION (FALLEN ANGELS #5)
Paranormal Romance
BOOK DESCRIPTION
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR J.R. WARD EXPLORES WHAT REALLY HAPPENS WHEN GOOD AND EVIL TOY WITH HUMANITY IN HER NEW NOVEL OF THE FALLEN ANGELS, AS THE SALVATION OF A DOOMED SOUL DEPENDS ONCE AGAIN ON A CROSSROADS
When Cait Douglass resolves to get over her broken heart, throw off her inhibitions, and start really living, she's unprepared for the two sensual men who cross her path. Torn between them, she doesn't know which to choose-or what kind of dire consequences could follow.
Jim Heron, fallen angel and reluctant savior, is ahead in the war, but he puts everything at risk when he seeks to make a deal with the devil-literally. As yet another soul is unwittingly caught in the battle between him and the demon Devina, his fixation on an innocent trapped in Hell threatens to sidetrack him from his sacred duty
Can good still prevail if true love makes a savior weak? And will a woman's future be the key, or the curse, for all of humanity? Only time, and hearts, will tell.
DARKNESS RISES (IMMORTAL GUARDIANS #4)
Paranormal Romance
BOOK DESCRIPTION
Dianne Duvall returns to the world of the Immortal Guardians, where danger-and desire-make every decision count. . .
Krysta is used to getting the drop on vampires. Her "special abilities" aren't much, but the plan is simple-she plays helpless pretty young thing to lure them in. Then her shoto swords come out and it's bye-bye, bloodsucker. Until one night she finds herself with an unexpected ally. He's a vampire, all right, but different. Mysterious. Handsome. And more interested in saving her skin than draining it.
tienne has been an Immortal Guardian for two hundred years-long enough to know that Krysta is special. He can't stop thinking about her long legs, even more than her short swords. Then he discovers the vamps she's exterminating have friends in high places, and the Guardians are in danger too. He'll have to accept Krysta's help to save them. The stakes for a mortal are high. But the cost to his heart might be higher. . .
MIDNIGHT'S TEMPTATION
(Dark Warriors #7)
Paranormal Romance
BOOK DESCRIPTION
Ever since that fateful night, he can't stop thinking about her. A timeless beauty in a nightclub, she moved across the dance floor like an angel, surrendering to the music-and casting a spell that could only be magic. When Phelan took her in his arms and kissed her, the Highlander knew this was no ordinary woman. This was a Druidess who could fulfill his every desire-or destroy him completely
She is a mystery-a woman on the run, hunted by two different men. As much as she longs to be captured by the magnificent warrior Phelan, she knows she must resist the temptation. A vengeful evil is stalking her, watching her every move-a madman who will stop at nothing to possess her power. Once, she sold a piece of her soul for magic. Is she willing to risk Phelan's life, and give up her heart for love?
Don't miss the spin-off series THE DARK KINGS!
RED HOT DRAGON (DRAGON HEAT #2)
Paranormal Romance
BOOK DESCRIPTION
Griffin Cadogan is surprised when Avani Monroe, the sworn enemy of his dragon family, walks into his gym. With his mating phase approaching, the dragon shifter wonders why she risks coming into enemy territory. Yet the dark-eyed temptress shocks him even more with an outrageous demand: She wants him to help her have a baby.
After her mother's dragon line was annihilated by the Knights, Avani vows to continue her unique dragon breed-and the registries indicate that Griffin is the best candidate. Determined to mate, Avani plans to use her seductive beauty and powerful scent to entice Griffin. The big, strong Welsh man will make for a fitting partner . . . if he doesn't kill her first.
When they spar over the terms of her proposal, Griffin and Avani can't deny the intense, primal attraction they feel for each other. But as they become closer to creating a child, the lovers can hear danger encircle them as loud as the clapping of wings. The dragon slayers are coming . . .and they're gunning for Griffin, Avani, and the entire dragon race.
DRAGON RISING (THE HIDDEN 0.6)
Paranormal Romance
BOOK DESCRIPTION
Clues left by her missing father lead Lyra to a gorgeous, mysterious Caido, a descendent of fallen angels. When she discovers that his brother is also missing, she's determined not to let the exasperating man shut her out.
The last thing Archer needs is an emotional Dragon at his side, especially one whose heat reaches beyond the icy walls he, and all Caidos, must erect for good reason. Working together? Smart. Falling in love? Foolish and inescapable.
CLAIMED BY THE ALPHA
Paranormal Romance
BOOK DESCRIPTION
As Alpha of the Alphas, it's Luka Stanislav's duty to hunt down and eliminate rogue werewolves that have been turned into zombies by an insidious virus. His task becomes infinitely more difficult when alluring Guild officer Marijka Zolinski arrives to investigate the death of her partner.
An irresistible wave of desire draws him to Marijka, and their overwhelming passion signals that Luka has found his true mate at last. But gypsy blood flows hot in her veins--and a bond between wolf and gypsy can never be. Still, after one night of ecstasy, Luka can't stop thinking of claiming Marijka as his own .
CLAIMED BY THE DEMON
Paranormal Romance
BOOK DESCRIPTION
A blade wanted his soul but she wanted his heart in Doranna Durgin's CLAIMED BY THE DEMON
Gwen Badura lives by instinct, tied to the pendant she has worn since she was a child. Michael MacKenzie is driven by the demon blade he carries, his soul slowly poisoned by its demands. They are both drawn to the city of Albuquerque by forces they do not understand forces that require their submission--or their death.
Thrown together by violence, in a city being driven mad with hate, their connection--emotional and physical--is immediate, and fierce. They don't know the rules of this deadly game, only the penalty for losing. Gwen and Mac need to trust each other to survive--but the secrets they carry may destroy them first.
OUT OF THE NIGHT
Paranormal Romance
BOOK DESCRIPTION
A cop is torn between duty and unholy desire in Trish Milburn's OUT OF THE NIGHT
Since the death of her fianc , it is Olivia DaCosta who continues his good work feeding the homeless. Every day is a lone struggle to keep her diner open, more than two years after the plague that devastated the human population. Now, amid the chaos, a vampire race has begun stalking the survivors.
Because of her rare blood type, Olivia has learned to avoid vampire contact--until she meets one she can't resist. After Campbell Raines saves her life, it's clear there's no ignoring their potentially fatal attraction. In the arms of this haunted yet captivating cop, Olivia will discover that vampires can love just as passionately as they kill .
THE MERMAID'S MATE
Paranormal Romance
BOOK DESCRIPTION
Two years ago, werewolf Timber Jax was so caught up in Marian Hartley that he never saw the seductive mermaid's betrayal coming. Now, outcast to the rogue pack on Feralon Isle, it's his job to keep the other shifter races away from their territory. But when he comes face-to-face with Marian, he can't bring himself to turn her over to the pack leader. Or stop himself from falling under her spell once again
The last time Marian's Emperor ordered her to Were territory, she lost sight of her mission--and her heart to a wolf. With the fate of the Mer people in her hands, she won't let that happen again--no matter how much her body longs to finish what they started .
BORN IN CHAINS (MEN IN CHAINS #1)
Paranormal Romance
BOOK DESCRIPTION
In the epic battle of vampire against vampire, one warrior's fate is bound to a mortal woman who controls him, commands him, and craves him like no other
CHAINED FOR LIFE
Two years ago, the rogue vampires invaded Lily Haven's home and kidnapped her son. Now, if she hopes to see her child again, she must do the unthinkable--bind herself, body and soul, to a vampire warrior. She must choose one of the rogue army's prisoners of war and force him to do her bidding. But when she sees the warrior, Adrien, naked, beaten, and straining against his chains, it is she who is held captive
HUNGRY FOR MORE
Adrien has been waiting for her. A beautiful woman who appears to him in visions. Who soothes his tortured body, feeds his erotic cravings--and quenches his thirst for blood. But Lily is more than he ever hoped for. She is the master of his destiny, and he is her willing slave. Even when she asks him to find the ultimate weapon for his enemies, he must obey her. Even if the task destroys them both, he will fight for her love, forever
Young Adult:
ENDLESS KNIGHT
(The Arcana Chronicles #2)
Young Adult
BOOK DESCRIPTION
IN THIS SECOND BOOK THRILLING BOOK OF THE ARCANA CHRONICLES FROM #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR KRESLEY COLE, EVIE STRUGGLES TO ACCEPT HER PLACE IN THE PROPHECY THAT WILL EITHER SAVE THE WORLD--OR DESTROY IT.
Evie has fully come into her powers as the tarot Empress, and Jack was there to see it all. As one of twenty-two teens given powers following the apocalypse, she now knows a war is brewing, and it's kill or be killed. When Evie meets Death, the gorgeous and dangerous Endless Knight, things get even more complicated. Though falling for Jack, she's drawn to Death as well. Somehow the Empress and Death share a romantic history, one that Evie can't remember--but Death can't forget
PERFECT RUIN
(The Internment Chronicles #1)
Young Adult / Dystopian
BOOK DESCRIPTION
FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE CHEMICAL GARDEN TRILOGY: ON THE FLOATING CITY OF INTERNMENT, YOU CAN BE ANYTHING YOU DREAM. UNLESS YOU APPROACH THE EDGE.
Morgan Stockhour knows getting too close to the edge of Internment, the floating city in the clouds where she lives, can lead to madness. Even though her older brother, Lex, was a Jumper, Morgan vows never to end up like him. If she ever wonders about the ground, and why it is forbidden, she takes solace in her best friend, Pen, and in Basil, the boy she's engaged to marry.
Then a murder, the first in a generation, rocks the city. With whispers swirling and fear on the wind, Morgan can no longer stop herself from investigating, especially once she meets Judas. Betrothed to the victim, he is the boy being blamed for the murder, but Morgan is convinced of his innocence. Secrets lay at the heart of Internment, but nothing can prepare Morgan for what she will find--or whom she will lose.
UNBREAKABLE (LEGION #1)
Young Adult
BOOK DESCRIPTION
SUPERNATURAL MEETS THE DA VINCI CODE IN THIS ACTION-PACKED PARANORMAL THRILLER, THE FIRST BOOK IN A NEW SERIES FROM NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR KAMI GARCIA.
I never believed in ghosts. Until one tried to kill me.
When Kennedy Waters finds her mother dead, her world begins to unravel. She doesn't know that paranormal forces in a much darker world are the ones pulling the strings. Not until identical twins Jared and Lukas Lockhart break into Kennedy's room and destroy a dangerous spirit sent to kill her. The brothers reveal that her mother was part of an ancient secret society responsible for protecting the world from a vengeful demon -- a society whose five members were all murdered on the same night.
Now Kennedy has to take her mother's place in the Legion if she wants to uncover the truth and stay alive. Along with new Legion members Priest and Alara, the teens race to find the only weapon that might be able to destroy the demon -- battling the deadly spirits he controls every step of the way.
Suspense, romance, and the paranormal meet in this chilling urban fantasy, the first book in a new series from Kami Garcia, bestselling coauthor of the Beautiful Creatures novels.
ENTANGLED
Young Adult
BOOK DESCRIPTION
Alone was the note Cade knew best. It was the root of all her chords.
Seventeen-year-old Cade is a fierce survivor, solo in the universe with her cherry-red guitar. Or so she thought. Her world shakes apart when a hologram named Mr. Niven tells her she was created in a lab in the year 3112, then entangled at a subatomic level with a boy named Xan. Cade's quest to locate Xan joins her with an array of outlaws--her first friends--on a galaxy-spanning adventure. And once Cade discovers the wild joy of real connection, there's no turning back.
EAT, BRAINS, LOVE
Young Adult
BOOK DESCRIPTION
A laugh-out-loud funny, surprisingly romantic, zombie road trip novel filled with heart--and brains. Eat, Brains, Love is perfect for fans of Isaac Marion's Warm Bodies.
The good news: Jake's dream girl, Amanda Blake, finally knows his name.
The bad news: it's because they both contracted a mysterious zombie virus and devoured the brains of half their senior class. Now Jake and Amanda are on the run from Cass, a teen psychic sent by the government's top-secret Necrotic Control Division to track them down. As Jake and Amanda deal with the existential guilt of eating their best friends and set off in search of a cure for the zombie virus, Cass struggles with a growing psychic dilemma of her own--one that will lead all three of them on an epic journey across the country and make them question what it means to truly be alive. Or undead.
THE BEAUTIFUL AND THE DAMNED
Young Adult
BOOK DESCRIPTION
CYN'S BLACKOUTS HAVE DEADLY CONSEQUENCES IN THIS SEXY, SUSPENSEFUL SPINOFF TO THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING HOLLOW SERIES.
Cyn Hargrave is on the run, but she can't escape her dark past. The brother of her murdered boyfriend is convinced she's the killer--and now he's tracked her down. Cyn has only one person to turn to, and she can't stand him.
Avian knows the evil that lives inside of Cyn, but he's still compelled to help her. As the thirteenth Revenant he's scorned by heaven and unwanted by hell, so he understands what it's like to be a part of two worlds and not fit into either.
Together they will need to deal with the danger that follows her--and the danger inside of her--before one of them destroys her.
Jessica Verday brings readers on a sexy, suspenseful adventure in this companion novel to the bestselling Hollow trilogy.
BLACKOUT (BLACKOUT #1)
Young Adult
BOOK DESCRIPTION
HOMELAND MEETS MARIE LU'S LEGEND IN BLACKOUT, WHICH #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR ALLY CONDIE CALLED "A THRILLING COMBINATION OF WELLS'S TRADEMARK TWISTS AND TERROR. FANTASTIC!"
Laura and Alec are highly trained teenage terrorists. Jack and Aubrey are small-town high school students. There was no reason for their paths to ever cross.
But now a mysterious virus is spreading throughout America, infecting teenagers with impossible superpowers--and all teens are being rounded up, dragged to government testing facilities, and drafted into the army to fight terrorism. Suddenly, Jack, Laura, Aubrey, and Alec find their lives intertwined in a complex web of deception, loyalty, and catastrophic danger--where one wrong choice could trigger an explosion that ends it all.
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