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Shrill Dusk (City of Magic Book 1)

by Helen Harper

Charley is a cleaner by day and a professional gambler by night. She might be haunted by her tragic past but she's never thought of herself as anything or anyone special. Until, that is, things start to go terribly wrong all across the city of Manchester. Between plagues of rats, firestorms and the gleaming blue eyes of a sexy Scottish werewolf, she might just have landed herself in the middle of a magical apocalypse. She might also be the only person who has the ability to bring order to... more

Wild West Allis: Every Story Ever Told About Mild, Wild West Allis, Wisconsin

by Brian Jaeger

A rag-tag bunch of people from West Allis, WI, take on vampires in the final story. But that's inside the frame stories. And each character appears in several other stories. All told, the goal was to write every kind of story about several main characters all living in one place. It's like The Canterbury Tales or Bridge of San Luis Rey, only in an inner-ring suburb of Milwaukee, with some vampires. In reality, people can only take West Allis in small doses, so the use of short stories and po... more

The Godpony

by B. Arnett

As a son of a warrior clan, Dartin eagerly waits for his chance to become a legend. But when the gods finally reveal his lifelong profession as a ponykeeper, that dream is smashed to pieces. Dartin fears he is destined to muck out stalls and pull bits of hay from his beard until the day he dies. He spends his time in the stables, trying to settle into his new life, until a dark power threatens the dwarves of Munat, brought on by a pony with a voice of his own and something to hide. Dartin must d... more

Infiltration (Mindspace Book 1)

by A.K. DuBoff

Prevent a stellar civil war... or die trying.

When Captain Kira Elsar comes face-to-face with a military assault mech inside a civilian research lab, it’s abundantly clear that MTech is up to no good.

Illegal alien nanotech experimentation. Clandestine political dealings. Disappearances. Connections all trace back to MTech’s newest research lab on Kira’s homeworld.

As the Tararian Guard's sole telepath, Kira goes undercover to... more

Shard & Shield

by Laura VanArendonk Baugh

He can save her life—if he sacrifices himself and those he swore to protect.

King’s bastard Shianan Becknam buries himself in his military career to avoid the family that never wanted him and the dangers of drawing political attention. When the artifact intended to end an interdimensional war is damaged, the mage Ariana is trapped on the other side of the rift with her servant—only the cheery young boy is really one of the monstrous enemy, disguised as... more

Oath Sworn (Wolf's Oath Book 1)

by Meg MacDonald

Defending Lian against soulless assassins is not what Aralt “Wolf” syr Tremayne agreed to.

Nor did he agree to be the guardian of an irrational teenaged Keeper of the Faith.

And he certainly did not plan on sky pirates or cannibals!

Aralt has his hands full. The Grand Meeting of the Northern Alliance is mere days away and Lian Kynsei, last of the soul-touched and missing for three years, turns up on his doorstep. A noble man of his word, Aralt has every ... more

Demon Zero: An Urban Fantasy Adventure (Dark Matter Book 1)

by Randall Pine

The city of Templar has always been a little strange. Monsters slither out of the lakes, a zombie rises up every few years, and from time to time, some of the people go missing for no reason. But the supernatural occurrences have been happening more and more frequently lately, and it may have something to do with the all-powerful demon that’s living in Mrs. Grunberg’s basement. When local slackers Simon Dark and Virgil Matter decide to investigate the mysterious presence in the cellar, they set ... more

A Life Spectacular: A LightSide Novel

by Eaton Krone

WISHING YOUR PROBLEMS AWAY IS REMARKABLY EASY. SURVIVING THE NEW ONES IS SLIGHTLY MORE COMPLICATED… In a perfect world, Guy Leatherman would be a first-class journalist with a greater passion for life, a bigger circle of friends (i.e. more than one), a loving family and a goldfish that lived longer than the last one. In a perfect world, Guy would be blissfully unaware that life out there exists, and he certainly wouldn’t be stupid enough to step into his closet to be teleported from Earth ... more

After the Lenses

by David Joray

Three years into the future, the planet has been inexorably altered by the advent of a new technology called "the lenses." All of the adults have disappeared. Invisible enemies hunt for children. Safe shelter is difficult to find. Every single day has become a fight for survival. Kala, 15, and her brother, Zenith, 17, band together with a group of fellow Gridders to navigate their new environment. They must be constantly vigilant against unforeseen dangers. However, no one was quite prepared for... more

From Frights to Flaws, 2nd Edition (Alyssa McCarthy's Magical Missions)

by Sunayna Prasad

An Adventure of Modern Magic Twelve-year-old Alyssa McCarthy longs for a better life. She lost her parents at age seven and her aunt at nine. Her uncle also enforces unfair rules. But Alyssa discovers something she has never thought existed before… magic. A wicked sorcerer hunts her down. He kidnaps her from her ordinary New Jersey town to Yanowic, an enchanted island in Fiji. Alyssa is trapped in the country due to a giant shield covering it. She must defeat dangerous creatures and the ev... more

Luris: Memories of Dreams

by Rune Marie Nielsen

Luris: Memories of Dreams is a full-color manga which follows the unfortunate life story of M---, a young adult suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. Due to amnesia induced by the PTSD, M--- cannot remember many details from her past. What remains in her memory are fragments of dreams that must be traversed in order to piece together the reality that traumatized her. Though often strange and ambiguous, her dreams hold the keys that will empower her to face and overcome the terrible even... more

Recast Light

by Rose Corcoran

Diplomacy, Double-Cross, and the Domino’s last stand—out of the shadow and into the fire! Though Chiaroscuro is safe from the crumbling shadow that once surrounded it, it is now threatened by a massive, Gremlin-made bomb with no one to stop it but Delilah, Emmaline, and… Balder Spleenbeck? Sebastian is in no position to help his city. As his contract with Alcea goes into effect, she controls his actions and forces him to go after friend and foe alike. In order to rescue Chiaroscuro’s ex-k... more

PEACH FUZZ

by José Potter

Pilip is tired of working a meaningless job. He works at a gold mining business owned by the revolting Mr. Sweeney. So when Pilip overhears the rumors of a thief, he decides that there is nothing better to do than to start investigating. He heads off to the peach farm owned by the cantankerous Ms. Sweeney where he meets Bernita, who tells him the story of a little girl, her talking mouse, and a magic peach that grant anyone the fantastic ability to speak Spanish!

Kargaroth: A Tale of the Great Onion Knighthood

by Mark Frost

Centuries have passed since Elzaniru stripped the gods of their powers and sealed them away, ending forever the war of Light and Dark. In the absence of their divine wills, mankind has thrived. Great military nations have arisen and technology has advanced, the new gods of the land. But when one man unearths Kargaroth, the Unholy Blade, the spectre of the old gods will rise once more as Elzaniru's children battle for the future of Morolia. When rumors fly of a demon terrorizing the forest surro... more

Radioactive Evolution

by Richard Hummel

How far would you go to change humanity's fate? Jared Cartwright has spent the last two years delving into the twisted, scarred wastelands of an earth ravaged by nuclear war. The rich and powerful have taken to the oceans and skies on floating utopias, escaping destruction and leaving the rest of humanity to fend off the mutated creatures that roam the earth. To face his new reality, Jared must become an apex predator if he hopes to survive. He must evolve beyond human limitations to confront ... more

Code: Revelation (The Emporion Chronicles, #1)

by Boris Sanders

Introverted computer scientist Maximilian Gutenberg had no intention of acquiring a crystal with a being trapped inside, especially not one with the power to save— or destroy—humanity. Her name is Lucy, and she cannot escape her prison until her mission is complete. A mission she keeps secret from everyone, even Max. But she needs his help. To gain his trust, she offers to get rid of his abusive boss in one week, and get him that promotion he always wanted. She’ll make him the hero of ... more

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