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Love, plans, and trustfalls. If there's one thing that could draw Sanna into the dangerous dark heart of Letum Wood, a dragon is that thing. Sanna and her dragons take their lives into their hands and trail a mystery into the deepest recesses of the forest. What they find is not what any of them expected.Greater explorations require Sanna to part from her favorite beasts and head into the unknown alone. Meanwhile, Almorran magic presents to Isadora...
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Following their attack on Devil's Den, Pelagius and his friends nurse their wounds and mourn their losses. Marquis Babu is dead, but the cost was high – and an even more nefarious menace now waits in the wings…
For, even as the friends now stand trial for murder at the castle of King Demonicus, power-hungry soulborn Alasdar has laid claim to Babu's lordship, and with the mysterious and sinister Green-Eyed Man, plans no less than treacherous,...
3) Ashen Weald
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A world on fire. A gryphon army. A mysterious sickness.
For years, Satra rotted in the dungeon depths while her kin were forced to wage wars to keep her safe. Now the eyrie is ash and she controls the largest army the continent has ever seen. As her opinicus enemies plot and scheme, she sets her sights on the Crackling Sea, where the last of her kin are held hostage.
The snowy taiga gryphon Younce is one step away from being banished. Sent to investigate...
4) Phantastes
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George MacDonald's first major fiction work, in MacDonald's words "a sort of fairy tale for grown people," Phantastes was published in 1858. This unusual fantasy, subtitled a "fairie romance," is one of MacDonald's most mysterious and esoteric titles. The book's narrator, Anodos, enters Fairy Land through a mysterious old wooden secretary. From that beginning, he embarks on a dream-like series of encounters that follow the form of an epic quest, though...
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In this second book of the Nikeron Trilogy, set in Stonefountain's distant past, Nikeron leaves his home and tries to embrace Mercian culture, but Mercia isn't how he imagined it, and he is thrown into a life of violence and turmoil. As the quest for the Four Powers continues, Tanveer heads north in search of the Crown, and Nikeron faces a Mercian army and a pride of Great Blue dragons on his own. His physical survival depends on mastering his Naga...
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Within Falling Toward Redemption, the favored Seraphim Angel of God has fallen from grace for his disobedience. Sentenced to a thousand years on earth as the one thing he despises most... human. God has offered redemption to all His fallen angels and any demon-kind who prove themselves worthy of forgiveness. However, Chamuel's redemption comes with a price. His final mission is to bring back his fallen brothers. Not wanting to admit defeat, Lucifer...
7) In Darkness
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Souls shrouded in darkness…
Stuck working as a barmaid for her demanding father, Anna dreams of adventure. When mysterious strangers enter the bar, she overhears they seek Zancrela, an ancient fortress filled with treasure and a magical library. Taking her chance, she offers to guide them. The conditions: deliver Zancrela or die.
As they journey through the wilderness, she discovers their secret: they are vampires. And most view her as food. One...
9) Longclaw
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Drako Longclaw found himself meeting and falling in love with a human girl.
Her friends were killed, and she was near death's door when Drako's dragon side saved her life, only to find Maryann being followed and taken by the mayor's men to find out about Drako.
With the help from Drako's friends Ulana, Jack, and Shea, they rescued her before the mayor could find out about Drako.
The mayor had other businessmen killed in the area and had tried to...
10) Why Me Wolves
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Dawn and her crew of good vampires are back at it again. This time, Dawn and her soul mate, Keith, start out in a terrible predicament. They're surrounded by gigantic Siberian wolves that are craving them for their next meal. Will they make it out of this horrible situation? This time, Dawn and her crew also have to bring on a couple of their witch friends to help stop a powerful coven of evil witches. The leader of the coven, Agnese, has the idea...
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King Rupert of Rovatha would not know Del Hobin, the tower clock keeper in Wineriver, if he stumbled over him. Del is one of Rupert's faceless subjects in a village starving because of Rupert's demands to support his war against a rival king. Del and his wife lost a son to the senseless war. Now their daughter, Myla, is joining a rebel band in an effort to overthrow both kings. The forest Elves usually avoids contact with the less advanced humans,...
12) Chosen
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When a dragon taps on your window, what do you do?
Try to wake up and convince yourself it's all a dream.
Princess Astel is already having a difficult time sleeping. The stress of learning science is difficult enough. In her dreams, she's flying through clouds and talking with dragons. They are dreams, aren't they?
13) The Last Guard
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Southerner Sergeant Kearney "Red" Redguard is the last son of a disgraced family, and a loyal guardsman. And with a murderer stalking the streets, the city guard is his city's best defense.But in the North, King Caedmon Taranisaii is gathering his army, and the cruel Night God prepares for the downfall of the South. A new dark griffin roams the land, warning of the war to come.Betrayed and sent on the run, Red must fight to save his homeland. But...
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Caladonia was born from the innermost bowels of the earth. It was here a raging battle between good and evil was bitterly fought. None were left who could remember the battle, except for one. Tias, a wizard of old, learned of the struggle from his mentor. As he feels the evil growing around him, he is reminded of something his mentor had long ago said: This battle is not over. The next one will be much greater than this one was. You, Tias, will finish...
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As a paladin of the Dark Goddess, sworn to protect humanity against the Goddess's evil sister the Bright One, Ginnevra has dedicated her life to fighting monsters, especially the werewolves who are the pinnacle of the evil goddess's creation. But when a fatal confrontation seems to put her under the Goddess's condemnation, Ginnevra must leave her paladin company to discover why.
In a village plagued by monsters on the edge of civilization, Ginnevra...
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Within the modern age, a child is born with the secret of his heritage that is as ancient as time itself. In ages past, they were revered as gods and ultimately feared as demons… Shape Shifters, an ancient race forgotten through the ages but not dead; long since lost to the mists of legend and myth. Follow the life of Lian as he uncovers his ancient family legacy, and makes an unfortunate choice that unleashes evil into the world. The monster within...
17) The Dark War
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For centuries, the Dark War raged on the continent of Vallasetu between the forces of Light and Dark. From the desert nation of Banthu, Princess Samara Talib will be drawn into the conflict through a prophecy presented to her by the magician Zlatan. Their journey takes them throughout the whole of Vallasetu in search of answers and clues. Along the way, Samara meets the wonderful people and colorful characters who will shape her destiny and assist...
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A young dragon is pursued by hired hit gnomes to teach him a lesson about being flirtatious and not being responsible for his playful actions. As a young dragon, he likes to have some fun and play pranks, but it also gets him into trouble. He is chased around the country by them, but before they meet, there is a more pressing problem that develops. Some humans are finding themselves in a strange world where mythical creatures, animals and some humans...
19) G'nome G'rown
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A tiny pot-smoking subterranean G'nome {Guh-nome} (cousins to Gnomes) is taken away from his homeland deep inside of the world by his people's long-lost creator and deity and placed on the surface world among giants and monsters. There he undertakes a perilous and hilarious journey to rediscover the origins of his people and their unique and ancient culture. Along the way, he befriends a joke-telling sasquatch, a legendary monster/warlord, a dinosaur-riding...
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This fifth book of the Camelon Series tells the story of three intimate friends, who must work together in bringing Camelon's promise to fruition. Nest ferch Cadell, the great-great-grandniece of King Arthur, tricks her enemies into giving her the reigns of the kingdom. With the help of the soon-to-be Pope Nicholas, she establishes a new kingdom seeded by her predecessor, Queen Crierwy. Based on an act of compassion embodied by the icon of a golden...
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