In a world ruled by six ancient Houses of Magic a girl & a boy begin an epic & dangerous journey of discovery After her parents' murder 13-year-old Lilith Lily Shadow rules Gehenna from Castle Gloom an immense & windowless citadel Once Lily's ancestors commanded spirits communed with the dead & raised armies from out of the grave But now her country is about to be conquered by the Shadows' ancient enemies
- the Solars the lords of light Thorn is a peasant boy wily & smart sold into slavery & desperate to escape So when he's bought by Tyburn executioner to House Shadow he'll agree to just about anything
- even to serving Castle Gloom for a year & day in order to earn his freedom When Lily is nearly poisoned by a ruthless & unknown assassin she & Thorn embark on a dangerous quest to save Gehenna a weird & wonderful land of haunted castles mysterious forests & an unforgettable giant bat Together they must unravel a twisted plot of betrayals pride & deadly ambition

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' Shadow Man is a harrowing & horrific game of consequences' Val Mc Dermid A gripping Scottish crime thriller from the winner of the Good Housekeeping Novel Writing competition 2016 Two sisters Just before her wedding day Morven Murray queen of daytime TV is found murdered All eyes are on her sister Anna who was heard arguing with her hours before she was killed Two murders On the other side of Inverness police informant Kevin Ramsay is killed in a gangl&-style execution But what exactly did he know? One killer? As ex-Met Detective Inspector Lukas Mahler digs deeper into both cases he discovers that Morven's life was closer to the Inverness underworld than anyone imagined Caught in a deadly game of cat & mouse is Lukas hunting one killer or two?'A new star of tartan noir is born Kirk has written a brilliantly tense atmospheric debut I can't wait to read more in this highland crime series' Cass Green Number 1 ebook bestselling author of THE WOMAN NEXT DOOR ...

A gripping Scottish crime thriller from the winner of the Good Housekeeping Novel Writing competition 2016 352 pages Kirk Margaret ...

The Shadow is dead a victim of a biological weapon but his soul survives! Believing that their father&s ultimate fate rests in the hidden city of Shambala the twins Chang & Hsu-Tei carry The Shadow&s body deep within the Tibetan mountains only to find themselves hunted by Chinese authorities & the outlaw denizens of a town called Malice Meanwhile without their master&s guidance the agents of The Shadow struggle to find their place in a violent corrupt world Intent on curing the disease of crime the unhinged agent Twitch assumes a fearsome identity of his own as The Inoculator but his brand of vigilante justice draws the attention of a deadly enemy Will the network of agents survive an assault by The Avenger a master of disguise as brutal & unrelenting as The Shadow himself? Dynamite Entertainment proudly presents the complete ground-breaking " Body & Soul" storyline by Andrew Helfer & Kyle Baker plus two additional stories of The Shadow&s past revealing the secrets that bind his most loyal agents
- Margo Lane Harry Vincent Burbank & more
- to his never-ending war!

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The Shadow is dead a victim of a biological weapon but his soul survives! Believing that their father&s ultimate fate rests in the hidden city of Shambala the twins Chang & Hsu-Tei carry The Shadow&s body deep within the Tibetan mountains only to find themselves hunted by Chinese authorities & the outlaw denizens of a town called Malice Meanwhile without their master&s guidance the agents of The Shadow struggle to find their place in a violent corrupt world Intent on curing the disease of crime the unhinged agent Twitch assumes a fearsome identity of his own as The Inoculator but his brand of vigilante justice draws the attention of a deadly enemy Will the network of agents survive an assault by The Avenger a master of disguise as brutal & unrelenting as The Shadow himself? Dynamite Entertainment proudly presents the complete ground-breaking " Body & Soul" storyline by Andrew Helfer & Kyle Baker plus two additional stories of The Shadow&s past revealing the secrets that bind his most loyal agents
- Margo Lane Harry Vincent Burbank & more
- to his never-ending war!

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Wrong number? There are two sides to any quarrel unless there are more Michelle Henke Queen Elizabeth of Manticore&s first cousin Honor Harrington&s best friend & the commanding officer of Manticore&s Tenth Fleet is just a bit surprised when a messenger arrives from the Mobius System to inform her that the Mobius Liberation Front is prepared to rise in rebellion against the hated regime President Svein Lombroso She can understand why anyone would want to rebel against someone like Lombroso but why tell her about it? After all she has problems of her own like the minor matter of a life-or-death war against the Solarian League Michelle has just handed the "invincible" Solarian League Navy the most humiliating one-sided defeat in its entire almost thous&-year history in defense of the people of the Star Empire&s Talbott Quadrant But the League is the most powerful star nation in the history of humanity Its navy is going to be back – & this time with thousands of superdreadnoughts Yet she also knows scores of other star systems — some independent some controlled by puppet regimes & some simply conquered outright by the Solarian Office of Frontier Security — lie in the League&s grip along its frontier with the Talbott Quadrant As combat spreads from the initial confrontation the entire frontier has begun to seethe with unrest & Michelle sympathizes with the oppressed populations wanting only to be free of their hated masters & that puts her in something of a quandary when the messenger from Mobius arrives because someone&s obviously gotten a wrong number According to him the Mobians’ uprising has been carefully planned to coordinate with a powerful outside ally the Star Empire of Manticore Only Manticore — & Mike Henke — have never even heard of the Mobius Liberation Front It&s a set-up & Michelle knows who&s behind it The shadowy Mesan Alignment has launched a bold move to destroy Manticore&s reputation as the champion of freedom & when the RMN doesn&t arrive when the MLF is brutally & bloodily crushed no independent star system will ever trust Manticore again Mike Henke knows she has no orders from her government to assist any rebellions or liberation movements that she has only so many ships which can be in only so many places at a time & that she can&t possibly justify diverting any of her limited outnumbered strength to missions of liberation the Star Empire never signed on for She knows that & she doesn&t care No one is going to send thousands of patriots to their deaths trusting in Manticoran help that will never come Not on Mike Henke&s watch About the Author With over seven million copies of his books in print & seventeen titles on the New York Times bestseller list David Weber is the science fiction publishing phenomenon of the new millennium In the hugely popular Honor Harrington series the spirit of CS Forester’s Horatio Hornblower & Patrick O’ Brian’s Master & Commander lives on–into the galactic future Books in the Honor Harrington series have appeared on seventeen best seller lists including those of The Wall Street Journal The New York Times & USA Today While Weber is best known for his spirited modern-minded space operas he is also the creator of the Oath of Swords fantasy series & the Dahak science fiction saga Weber has also engaged in a steady stream of bestselling collaborations including his Starfire series with Steve White which produced the New York Times bestseller The Shiva Option among others Weber’s collaboration with alternate history master Eric Flint led to the bestselling 1634 The Baltic War & his planetary adventure novels with military science fiction ace & multiple national best-seller John Ringo

Includes:: the blockbusters March to the Stars & We Few Finally Weber’s teaming with Linda Evans produced the bestselling Multiverse series David Weber makes his home in South Carolina with his wife & children

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18 in the multiply-bestselling Honor Harrington series Michelle Henke Queen Elizabeth of Manticore&s first cousin Honor Harrington&s best friend & the commanding officer of Manticore&s Tenth Fleet is just a bit surprised when a messenger arrives from the Mobius System to inform her that the Mobius Liberation Front is prepared to rise in rebellion against the hated regime President Svein Lombroso She can understand why anyone would want to rebel against someone like Lombroso but why tell her about it? After all she has problems of her own like the minor matter of a life-or-death war against the Solarian League! ...

Fall deeper under the spell of Diana & Matthew in the captivating second volume of the No 1 internationally bestselling ALL SOULS trilogy following A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES Perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman & Diana Gabaldon A Discovery of Witches is soon to be a major TV series
- immerse yourself in the ALL SOULS world' Deborah Harkness writes as if she's the hugely more talented love child of Diana Gabaldon & J K Rowling' thebookbagcouk on SHADOW OF NIGHTIn a world of witches daemons & vampires the fragile balance of peace is unravelling Diana & Matthew's forbidden love has broken the laws dividing creatures To discover the manuscript which holds their hope for the future they must now travel back to the past When Diana Bishop descended from a line of powerful witches discovered a significant alchemical manuscript in the Bodleian Library she sparked a struggle in which she became bound to long-lived vampire Matthew Clairmont Now the coexistence of witches daemons vampires & humans is dangerously threatened Seeking safety Diana & Matthew travel back in time to London 1590 But they soon realise that the past may not provide a haven Reclaiming his former identity as poet & spy for Queen Elizabeth the vampire falls back in with a group of radicals known as the School of Night Many are unruly daemons the creative minds of the age including playwright Christopher Marlowe & mathematician Thomas Harriot Together Matthew & Diana scour Tudor London for the elusive manuscript Ashmole 782 & search for the witch who will teach Diana how to control her remarkable powers
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The Star Kingdom of Manticore is once again at war with the Republic of Haven after a stunning sneak attack The graduating ...

Get your adventuring boots on because Shadow of the Tomb Raider is here – & so is this amazing official mug! With a design based on the Mayan aspects of the game this is a really unique ceramic mug that’s ideal for filling with your favourite drink or for displaying on your shelf as an awesome collector’s piece! If you’re a Tomb Raider fan you’ll want to grab one of these before they’re gone! Official Tomb Raider product 3D ceramic mug Design inspired by Maya elements of the game Shadow of the Tomb Raider logo on the front Not dishwasher safe ...