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When the White Rabbit appears with a cryptic warning, Pinocchio learns a shocking truth: he was carved from a tree unlike any other. A mystical Juniper tree brimming with ancient, raw magic called the Deantohr Draiocka. Now, the most sinister villains from every corner of the fairytale realm are hunting him, desperate to tear him apart and forge him into selfish weapons, relics… or a fate far worse.

Some wishes are simple. A confidence boost. A nudge toward love. A cat that stops scratching the furniture. (Artemis handled that one personally. He has opinions about cats.) But when fairy godmother Grace Thornfield is hired as a "wellness consultant" for a troubled corporate office, nothing about the job is simple. Twelve exhausted employees. A building on a ley line junction with a furious brownie in the basement. A ley line that someone is deliberately corrupting. And a financial crime hiding behind the magical chaos. Grace can see what's really wrong — the invisible hexes draining ...

A grief counselor and a widowed teacher discover that handwritten warnings appearing in their lives don't belong to the dead—they belong to something far older and far angrier. Bill Anders came to the mountains to escape Charlotte. To escape the wreckage of his wife's death. Instead, he finds Grace's handwriting everywhere: on fogged mirrors, in margins, pressed into dust. At first, the messages comfort him. Then they warn: Don't trust her. She's not what she seems. Dr. Ashley Flowers has six patients describing the same woman in session. The same voice. The same warning. She should ...

This is the third in the series of the Owen Chronicles. Owen is on holiday in Cape Town. As is usual for him, he manages to meet the Van Hunks on Table Mountain, who is smoking his pipe and talking to the Devil. This is just one of the encounters he has with the mythological characters of South Africa.

The Chosen Project is a visionary saga that blends African heritage, biblical allegory, and mythic fantasy into a story of exile, revelation, and destiny. Through Enoch’s journey, the series explores the battle between seen and unseen forces, inviting listeners into a spiritual odyssey both timeless and urgently modern.

In Search of Giants Across ancient texts, global legends, and modern discoveries, one mystery refuses to die: giants. In Search of Giants follows F.K. Sterling on a sweeping investigation into the possibility that enormous, highly advanced beings once walked the earth, shaping early civilizations, building impossible structures, and leaving traces in our DNA. Drawing on archaeology, folklore, and emerging genetic research, Sterling explores whether a forgotten pre-Flood culture of giants may have been humanity’s first teachers. From megalithic engineering to early astronomy, the evidence ...

I have one job in this arranged marriage, and that’s to seduce my husband. It should be easy; I’m the heiress to a transatlantic fortune, bred and raised to make a good match. I’ve spent a lifetime building up my endurance, my discipline, my dedication to my god and my church. The danger lies in falling for the devil who put his ring on my finger—a mistake I made years ago, and can’t afford to make again.

Jessamine Glenmyr is on the run. She thought she'd fled far enough, living a life of obscurity in the Borderlands among rogues and outcasts. She was wrong. When her enemy finds her, she flees deeper into dark fae territory, risking death in the frozen woodlands. Lord Redvyr is annoyed when his wolf drags an unconscious and wounded light fae into his hunting camp. Their kind can never be trusted, and yet, as lord of his people, he is compelled to help her. The last thing Redvyr wants is a beautiful and beguiling fae wreaking havoc in his clan.

Sparta is dying. Gods once ruled the land, until King Menelaus cast them out and crowned himself in their place. Now, drought scorches the earth and a mysterious affliction steals the breath from the living, while defiance is answered with death. When the king resurrects the ancient trials meant to choose his queen, Helena becomes her dying village's only hope.

This audiobook collects Wellman’s John Thunstone and Lee Corbet stories, written between 1943 and 1979. These stories combine the mystical and horrific with traditional Southern folk tales and legends. These stories also reveal a post-World War II modernism that make them much more then pulp romanticism. The paranoia and cynicism of modern weird icons, such as The X-files, may well have had their genesis in the pulp musings of Manly Wade Wellman.

On Christmas Eve in a remote Montana town, a long-forgotten warning siren tears through the snowbound darkness. For decades, Grimlock Island has been off-limits, its old bridge fenced off and marked with signs that winter storms finally rip away. When an unsuspecting couple camps along the island’s quiet shoreline, they cross a boundary that should never have been touched. Their presence encroaches on sacred territory, and the Sasquatch that have guarded the island for decades surge toward the mainland with brutal force. What follows is chaos. Homes are attacked. Families are dragged into...

When librarian Poe Markham takes the job at Thornchapel, she only wants two things: to stay away from Thornchapel’s tortured owner, Auden Guest, and to find out what happened to her mother 12 years ago...As Poe begins uncovering the house’s secrets, both new and old, she’s also pulled into the seductive, elegant world of Auden and his friends-and drawn to Auden’s worst enemy, the beautiful and brooding St. Sebastian.

Jade has returned to Rewyth, where she must decide who she can and cannot trust. With enemies around every corner, she struggles to discover the truth about her identity and where her new power originates from. Her feelings for Malachi confuse her more with every passing day, especially when her mind is telling her he's nothing but trouble.

The four previous volumes in Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling's anthology series of fairly-tales retold with a distinctively modern edge have been hailded by reviewers as "brilliant", "provocative", and "disturbing". In this triumphant new collection of original fiction, 21 of today's leading writers spin the cherished fables of childhood into glittering gold - offering magical tales for adults, as seductive as they are sophisticated.

The armies of the Dark Lord are massing as his evil shadow spreads even wider. Men, Dwarves, Elves and Ents unite forces to battle against the Dark. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam struggle further into Mordor in their heroic quest to destroy the One Ring. The devastating conclusion of J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic tale of adventure, begun in The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers.

‘Atmospheric, engrossing, beautiful and sad, one of those books you find yourself wanting to be back inside when you’ve had to put it down' NATALIE HAYNES, author of A Thousand Ships and Stone Blind ‘A vivid and imaginatively wrought divine world that is monstrous, magical and beautiful’...

Princess Nahlani of the Brine would rather master her siren magic than endure the responsibilities of court. So, when she's threatened with an arranged marriage to a land-bound prince, Nahla flees—only to swim into the icy domain of the cruel Frost King. King Aethan rules a Rime in ruins, his cold exterior concealing an unspoken shame: a curse that turns him into a bloodthirsty, unpredictable threat to his own people. The siren spy in his waters doesn't know it yet, but she'll be safer behind bars...

I can only run from my past for so long. Eventually my Demons always find me. Unfortunately, that Demon has hired three insufferable dragon shifters to bring me back to him. I just have to hide my secrets a little longer. I just have to pretend to help these assholes find the person they're looking for without letting them know the truth. They're on the hunt for a dangerous Mage. Just wait until they find out the Mage they're hunting is actually me....

Described as American Gods meets The Avengers, Paternus combines myths from around the world in a modern story of action and intrigue that is “urban fantasy on the surface, but so much more at its core!”

Katherine and Imogene are done with their criminal past—honestly. They’ve traded in their outlaw lifestyle for seaside views, knitting projects (strictly non-magical), and only the occasional pub brawl (entirely accidental). But when an old friend begs them for help, they're back in the game. Their last heist—the one they botched all those years ago—needs finishing. And fast.