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661) Forgiven: A Novel
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Plain fear volume 3
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What Must We Sacrifice to be Forgiven? Samuel Fisher has committed a sin of biblical proportions-he killed his own brother, Jacob. Haunted by guilt and talked by a vampire out for his soul, Samuel starts down the same dark path of destruction that led to his brother's death. A captivating coming-of-age story unlike any other, Plain Fear: Forgiven pits redemption against temptation, love against fear, and simple faith against the intricacies of sin...
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Each issue of the Bards and Sages Quarterly brings fans of speculative fiction a wide range of new and established voices in the horror, fantasy, and science fiction genres. Siblings procure a new drug designed to eradicate Alzheimer's in patients with a family history of the disease, but the drug has unintended side effects in "If You Forget Me, Do I Exist?" A disillusioned fighter pilot on a routine recon mission finds himself confronted by the...
663) Ill Will
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I am William Lee: brute; liar, and graveside thief.
But you will know me by another name.
Heathcliff has left Wuthering Heights, and is travelling across the moors to Liverpool in search of his past.
Along the way, he saves Emily, the foul-mouthed daughter of a Highwayman, from a whipping, and the pair journey on together.
Roaming from graveyard to graveyard, making a living from Emily's apparent ability to commune with the dead, the pair lie,...
664) Wild Irish Boxset
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Wild Irish The Complete Series Book One: ViciousKilling for me is easy. Loving is an entirely different thing. Book Two: RecklessShe owns the land that I need… to hide bodies. Book Three: RuthlessShe was only supposed to be a job, but now I can't seem to walk away. Book Four: FearlessHe's rich, egotistical and a womanizer. She's angry dark and sarcastic. What could possibly go wrong? Book Five: HeartlessShe's a Virgin and my prisoner. There is only...
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Would the contents of your bookshelf get you burned as a witch in the past? Throughout history, women accused of being witches and put to death by burning, stoning, hanging, or drowning were women who were smart, educated, healers, single, widowed, old, overly social, confident, too beautiful, too ugly, sexual, subversive, and deviant. Witches have been most often portrayed as evil, living solitary lives in the forest, eating children, and communing...
666) Ashgrove Park
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She pauses for a moment, reaching over me to pick up some dirty plates before dropping her voice to a whisper and saying: "Be careful of Lord Ashgrove."December 1918 - An imposing house. A stolen artefact. A dark presence hell-bent on revenge. Only Jack Collingwood, a veteran of WWI and a man who sees what stalks the halls of Ashgrove Park, can stop the powerful menace and save the woman he loves. Will he succeed?A gripping gothic page turner!
667) Poisoned Ground
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Left alone the rainforest will quickly take back what has been taken from it. Nature will obliterate the marks of human hands beneath vine and creeper... unless the legacy has poisoned the soil beyond redemption. Then the wound may not heal. Year may pass upon year; lifetimes may come and go before the evil is purged from the ground, or until by fate someone happens onto the scene. A person who unknowingly can cleanse the ground... or unwillingly...
668) Power of Darkness
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Jame, Elena, and Lilith came face to face with a massive, grotesque creature. It had multiple limbs, sharp claws, and glowing red eyes. The creature let out a deafening roar, causing the walls to shake. Jame, Elena, and Lilith knew they had to fight for their lives.They quickly devised a plan, using their combined strength and abilities to distract and weaken the creature. Jame used his skepticism to question the creature's existence, causing it to...
669) Stealing Sacred Fire
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Through the ancient magic of the Grigori, the rogue Anakim, Peverel Othman, is once again Shemyaza, king of the fallen angels, benefactor of humankind, who was once doomed to an eternity of torment and imprisonment. Now his soul is free and incarnate in the world, and as the millennium draws to a close, Shemyaza calls his followers to him for the final battle to decide who controls the fate of humanity.Along with his brother Salamiel and his human...
670) Liminality
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Picking up right where The Ancient Ones left off, David has just discovered the diabolical brother he left for dead in 15th century Romania has returned. Making matters even stranger, the news is delivered by his old friend, Danulf, the half-vampyre/half-lycanthrope he had also presumed dead. As Dan divulges his story to David and his newly reanimated lover, Morrigan, it becomes clear that the ancient pagan gods history hoped to forget are back. ...
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Oscar & Alice is a suburban Gothic tale of a dysfunctional family failing to cope with the aftermath of their son's sudden and gory death by lightning.
Oscar, whose head was apparently vaporised in the incident, begins to haunt his still-living twin sister, Alice.
Alice's efforts to find something like peace for herself and the remains of her family are helped along by Edith, an eccentric pot-smoking neighbour, and hampered by Jackie, her man-eating...
672) The Phoenix Prince
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Prince Keiran no more wishes to be king than he wants to be a vampire. Unfortunately, both fates were determined at his birth. He's spent the last twenty-three years trying to ignore his vampirism, but he can no longer ignore the crown. His father has died, and in seven days, Keiran will be made King of Tordania.The late king's adviser, the demon-summoner Peirte Methaius, has other ideas. He wants the crown for himself. He publicly opposes the notion...
673) The Green Chamber
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Once a modest farmer, the patriarch of the Delorme family has, made a killing, when he sold his land to a railway company. Following in his footsteps, his son Louis-Dollard has built a luxurious apartment building in the center of town and is now a wealthy landlord. At his father's death, he robs his brother of his inheritance in order to build a house designed like a bank, with brass-grilled counters and an underground vault hidden behind the furnace....
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"Hunting things that go bump in the night is child's play when compared to juggling relationships"
During the Roaring Twenties, Clara Grey hunted things that went bump in the night. On her final mission, she paid the ultimate price to rid the world of a powerful foe. As a reward, she ascended to Heaven and joined its ranks as an angel.
Ninety years after her death, Clara fell to Earth intent on saving a soul. While her mission was a success, an...
675) Shadow Play
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Shadow Play Blake Alexander and his son Lance the Necromancer meet a celebrity ghost Federici the ghost who haunts Melbourne's famous Princess Theater ghost because he spooked a reaper who was taking him to the afterlife."You don't know the Phantom of the Opera?" Blake chuckled."Yeah Gaston Leroux wrote it and it was performed here as a musical yonks ago. He is not real," said Lance."No not that one Frederick Baker," said Blake."Fredrick Baker?" asked...
676) The Illusionist
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19th centuryThe dancing girls have been driven from the Governor's city again.Outside the city gates, Lilly Best, a dancer at the Red Light dance hall, meets the Illusionist, a man without a name.Alone and desperate, she wants a warm bed for the night.She will receive so much more.
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He was the shameful cause of his sister Elena's death and he stole state papers from England, yet Adrian Hart is feted by the best of society in Rome, and boldly dubs himself 'Iago'. Determined to avenge Elena, his unrequited love, Lieutenant Andrew Sullivan asks the advice of poet and Shakespearian John Keats, and his artist friend Severn. Soon Percy and Mary Shelley join them, then Lord Byron and his servant Fletcher. But how can the seven of them...
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In a town enamored with its Unhallowed Horseman legend, a distraught teenage boy must come to terms with his personal demons, and perhaps the Horseman himself.
Set on All Hallows' Eve, psychological thriller The Unhallowed Horseman takes place against the backdrop of a seemingly peaceful, picturesque American small town with an iconic past. The story follows Vincent, a distraught and troubled high-schooler, and his descent into the demons that plague...
679) Haunt
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The modern world is no place for a magician of true power.Andy has been a nomad ever since the strange abilities he was born with began to wreak havoc on his seemingly normal life. Following his instincts he takes a bus to the end of the line and finds himself in a small town that has a massive carnival on the outskirts called the Haunt. He is welcomed into the odd community of folk that run the show, who tell him this is a place of gathering, and...
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A Forbidden PassionSurrender has never felt so good…" President or not, he was an attractive man… vampire… elf… Whatever he was, he was HOT! "The Morwen University handbook forbids one thing.A love relationship between students and faculty members.But … Amity Woods is finding the school's new president all too tempting to resist!His eyes promise not only passion but something dark... and she quickly finds out that his lips deliver on both....
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