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Elle is thrilled to spend a month minding the beautiful Gillespie property. Over an hour's drive from the nearest town, the aging mansion is ideal for someone seeking solitude. But as she explores her new home, Elle makes a startling discovery: there's a graveyard nestled deep in the woods, containing a generation of the house's residents...all who died the same year.

Most witches have a coven. Not me. For me, the protection a coven offers does not outweigh the risk of being discovered. I've worked odd jobs here and there peddling (mostly) legal potions I brew when I can. But when an opportunity to work for the vampires fell in my lap, I took it. I heal the people they feed on and don't ask too many questions. After less than six months working this gig, a girl turns up dead, drained of blood. Of course, I am the first person the police pay a visit to.

All magic has a price, and I'm paying it. My actions have attracted the kind of attention I've tried my whole life to avoid. Now, a dangerous vampire shows up at my house, uninvited, with an offer I can't refuse. He claims to have information on my mother, someone I've long believed to be dead. But his price for that information means agreeing to work with him to discover the reason behind the NWR's attack. I find myself getting drawn further and further into his games that risk all my secrets.

Supernatural bounty hunter Alice Werner loves her job. She gets paid the big bucks to take down her targets and doesn't ask her clients too many questions as long as the money's good. But when a girl goes missing and the case feels all too familiar, Alice can't help but act. Concern for the girl's safety draws her into a risky case. Compassion keeps her involved when the stakes begin to rise. Desperation forces her to call on an old flame for help.

For cursed mates, it’s kill or be killed. Unless we find a way out. There’s no other way to say it: I’m up a creek without a paddle. Sure, some things are going great. My supernatural sleuth business is up and running, and I’ve got a group of fab friends. On the other hand, I’m one half of a cursed mate bond, and we’re reaching the end of the line. Grey, who I’ve grown to care too much for, is going to kill me. Or he’s going to die. Then I discover a mystery that pulls me in deep.

Something haunts the woods of Olympic National Park, a nightmare in hiding. Its existence has been kept secret by a conspiracy that stretches back to President Thomas Jefferson and the Lewis & Clark expedition. The truth that we have not been alone on this Earth would have forever been lost except that some species just won't die.

I've made a deal with the Devil. Finally, I’ve found a place where my weirdness fits in - Guild City, a secret magical place deep in the heart of London. And it’s great...for about 2.5 seconds. Right up until the Council of Guilds discovers I’m a magical misfit with too much magic I can’t control. When they throw me in prison, my only hope is The Devil of Darkvale. A prophecy states that the lethally sexy vampire is my Cursed Mate. Whatever that means. He’s so powerful that he can get the Council off my back, but he’ll only do it if I work for him.

I'm stuck with Reilly and figuring out how to control my power, which is starting to feel more like a curse. I never expected to be working with JHAPI. I'm still not sure I can trust them, particularly Zachary's longtime co-worker who won't stop glaring at me. And I'm not sure Zachary has forgiven me at all. To make matters worse, I can't get rid of the welts on my arms, and I'm starting to see things I shouldn't. Despite my reservations about JHAPI, they seem to have a solid plan to hit the NWR in a way could shut them down for good.

When Arianwen Hughes is arrested driving with a home-made bomb near Caernarfon Castle, her case seems hopeless. Her brother Caradog, her husband Trevor, and their friend Dafydd are implicated in the plot, the evidence against them damning.

Twenty-year-old Police Officer, Sydney Hart, has always made mistakes and when she meets Michael Grayson, she soon begins to wonder if she hasn't made the biggest mistake of her life. That one moment of passion between them causes Sydney's world to spiral rapidly out of control. Suffering from nightmares, Sydney soon realizes her life and the people closest to her aren't who or what she believed them to be.

Es sollte ihr größtes Abenteuer werden. Doch nur wer lügt, kann überleben. Jeden Sommer fahren die Anwältin Anna, ihr Verlobter Henrik und ihre beste Freundin Milena in den Norden Schwedens, um beim Wandern in der wilden Natur den Stockholmer Alltag zu vergessen. Doch dieses Jahr hat sich Milenas neuer Freund Jakob der Gruppe angeschlossen. Er schlägt vor, von der ursprünglichen Route abzuweichen und stattdessen in den wilden, einsamen Nationalpark Sarek zu wandern.

Beim Bau eines Windrads mitten im Wald wird eine Leiche einer jungen Frau gefunden die seit sechs Jahren verschwunden ist. Kommissar Kai Hövermann übernimmt den Fall. Schnell stellt sich heraus das die Frau erst seit drei Jahren tot ist. Wo war sie die restliche Zeit ? Aber dabei bleibt es nicht. Seltsame Dinge passieren in der Eifel.

Es könnte sich um eines der wichtigsten Geheimnisse des christlichen Abendlandes handeln: ein kleines, ledergebundenes Notizbuch voller fremdartiger Zeichen...

As night gathers, chaos rains down on the city of Ashwood like acid. The New Order of Void Weavers led by Isaac Moreau are gaining strength, but the shield separating the world of humans from the things hungrily waiting for their turn at the batting plate is fractured and weak, and repairing it is no small task. Meanwhile Alice Werner, the supernatural bounty hunter, has her hands full with an increasing number of contracts, and as Ashwood starts simmering toward a boiling point, it's only a matter of time until something gives and all hell breaks loose.

Alice is in hiding. Holed up in a magically-protected house without her main weapon, the supernatural bounty hunter wants nothing more than to hunt Nyx down before she becomes prey herself. But her enemy is in hiding too, and if Alice is to find her she'll have to get past the dangerous Pain Children first. When Alice learns that Isaac Moreau remains in Magistrate custody, she has no choice but to follow Nyx's trail without backup and without her powers.

Aeson Turner is a one-night-stand kind of guy. His whole life he's known about the soulmate call, the telepathic connection members of his family have with their soulmates. And he knows he's not ready for the one now maybe not ever. Mercy Wardwell knows she's the one destined to break the curse on her family stopping them from being with their soulmates. But she has a big problem. After generations of Wardwell witches having their hearts broken, she's not interested in a soulmate either.

Es sollte ihr größtes Abenteuer werden. Doch nur wer lügt, kann überleben. Jeden Sommer fahren die Anwältin Anna, ihr Verlobter Henrik und ihre beste Freundin Milena in den Norden Schwedens, um beim Wandern in der wilden Natur den Stockholmer Alltag zu vergessen. Doch dieses Jahr hat sich Milenas neuer Freund Jakob der Gruppe angeschlossen. Er schlägt vor, von der ursprünglichen Route abzuweichen und stattdessen in den wilden, einsamen Nationalpark Sarek zu wandern.

Im Rahmen eines Architektur-Projekts begeben sich vier Studenten in ein altes, leerstehendes Gebäude. Sie sollen es begutachten und Wege finden es für Investoren wieder attraktiv zu machen. Ein fataler Fehler, wie sich bald herausstellt, denn das Haus birgt ein düsteres Geheimnis.

Neve Connolly schaut auf einen Mann herab, der ermordet worden ist. Sie ruft nicht die Polizei. "Wissen Sie, das ist schon lustig«, sagte Detective Inspector Hitching. "Egal, mit wem ich spreche, alle sagen: Wenden Sie sich doch an Neve Connolly, die weiß das bestimmt. Mit der redet jeder, alle vertrauen sich ihr an." Neve Conolly ist eine vertrauenswürdige Kollegin und Freundin. Eine Mutter. Eine Frau. Sie hat auch Fehler gemacht; einige kleine, einige unbewusste, einige große, einige absichtliche. Sie ist schließlich nur ein Mensch.

Da Alice og Leo flytter ind i et nyistandsat hus i The Circle, et indhegnet kvarter med eksklusive huse, er det svaret på alle deres drømme. Men alting er ikke, som det ser ud... Efterhånden som Alice lærer sine naboer at kende, opdager hun en frygtelig og uhyggelig hemmelighed om sit nye hjem og begynder at føle en stærk forbindelse med Nina, den terapeut, der tidligere boede der. Alice bliver besat af at prøve at afdække, hvad der skete to år tidligere. Men ingen har lyst til at tale om det. Hendes naboer har hemmeligheder, og det hele er ikke så perfekt, som det ser ud...