A river boat explosion in the middle of the Seine has stoked the fire of the extremists who dream of butchering everyone. As she awaits a mentor to help her master her powers, Magda keeps a low profile and stops low-level plots. Everything would go better if a ghost would stop trying to take possession of her body. Magda soon realizes her double glyph...
Until then, to earn a living, Magda uses the powers she's perfected to scam antique dealers and have a little fun, while she's at it. But when a supernatural force attacks, Magda has no choice but to join the fight at the risk of losing her life.
In 2036, advances in genetic engineering allow companies to design and create whatever pets their customers desire: GenPets. The Kanan family travels to China to buy their son Nat his own real-life stuffed animal. His father has just one non-negotiable demand: The GenPet must be able to defend Nat. But this requirement causes strange side effects in the...
Love stories never end well. Nills believes this adage could obviously never apply to his own relationship! But his naivety blinds him to reality, and what Nills sees as an intimate retreat to his wife Anaëlle's family home proves to be a red flag concerning their relationship. Though the young wife is strong and independent, she carries a heavy burden....
What Nills sees as an intimate retreat to his wife's family home is in reality a red flag for their relationship. The young wife is burdened by a deeply buried secret and fears the consequences… But destiny will bring the past rushing back at night when strange creatures emerge with a growl to take her to their world. When Nills decides to take the plunge...
With a future as a line cook and the family inn as his inheritance, Jim Hawkins knows he won't stay on land for long. His eyes look elsewhere, toward the horizon over sea, which promises mystery and the unknown. All it would take is a little help from destiny or Bill Bones, the old sea wolf just off the boat with his precious map, for Jim to fall head...
All for one… And one for all! In 17th century France, a woman of unparalleled beauty gets unwittingly pulled into a political plot that she doesn't fully grasp. Corrupted by treachery and pretense, she will soon become one of the most feared spies of her era, wielding the cape of deception just as skillfully as a deadly sword. Caught between plots, epic...
Milady de Winter, Richelieu's brilliant spy, falls from grace. She cannot hide from her past – it follows her everywhere. She thought she had buried her past, but the symbol of dishonor marking her shoulder brings it all rushing back again… D'Artagnan has seen the brand and can ruin her with one word. To keep him quiet, Milady is willing to go to war. But...
In 17th century France, a woman of unparalleled beauty gets unwittingly pulled into a political plot that she doesn't fully grasp. Corrupted by treachery and pretense, she will soon become one of the most feared spies of her era, wielding the cape of deception just as skillfully as a deadly sword.
Having spent 1,000 years on the throne contemplating his immortality, the former King of Hyperborée sets off for Mount Olympus. Having watched his people and loved ones disappear over the course of his too-long life, he's decided to find the gods to question them about his strange nature. Why him? How can he die? Will he ever see the woman he loved again?...
The thousand-year-old king continues his quest for an answer to his only question: Why does he survive when everyone around him dies? Neither the begging of a sterile queen nor the obstacles in his path can turn him away from his goal. He will go question the gods. And even further if needed.
Keen wit and a sharp blade, D'Éon is an icon of sexual ambiguity and one of French history's greatest mysteries. The controversy surrounding the knight's gender was one of the juiciest bits of gossip of the 18th century. But his history only starts out glamorously. Éon was indeed an androgynous spy as at ease in a skirt as a Dragoon captain's uniform,...
