In a mission to preserve the memory of his deceased father, 12-year-old Maxion Belmont, aboard the space station Azura, discovers the secrets of the most elusive creatures in the galaxy: star whales.
The cosy conclusion to the bestselling Tomes & Tea quartet from the Sunday Times, USA Today and Indie bestselling author, Rebecca Thorne. Perfect for fans of Travis Baldree and TJ Klune.Our beloved book and tea sellers Reyna and Kianthe must juggle the demands of the Queendom with a ravening influx of . . . tourists?!All Reyna wanted was a relaxing cup of tea. She didn’t expect to be kidnapped and dropped in a hidden cell, but never mind – she can adapt. But there’s a problem: an alchemy circle marred Reyna’s cell. What does a radical group of alchemists want with the Queendom’s newest sovereign, and why did they think they could get away with it?To make matters worse, Kianthe and Reyna’s hometown is having its own problems. Word of their bookshop – and its celebrity owners – has finally spread, and tourists are flooding into Tawney. As their friends struggle with the sudden influx, Kianthe and Reyna face a bigger conundrum than rogue alchemists: the fact that closing their business might be the only way to save their town.
Blending elements of dystopian horror and dark fantasy, this book offers a gripping narrative that captivates readers with its intense atmosphere and unique world-building. The story is filled with unexpected twists, creating a sense of urgency and dread that keeps the audience on edge. With comparisons to popular titles, it promises a thrilling experience that resonates emotionally, leaving readers both unsettled and appreciative of its depth. Expect a haunting journey that challenges perceptions and evokes strong reactions.
Set against a backdrop of a disastrous wedding and a royal coup, this cozy fantasy blends sapphic adventure with whimsical elements. The story promises engaging characters and a charming atmosphere, making it an ideal read for fans of lighthearted fantasy. As the third installment in the popular Tomes & Tea series, it continues to deliver delightful escapism filled with intrigue and, of course, plenty of tea.
Set in a whimsical world of low seas, this cozy fantasy intertwines the adventures of lesbian pirates navigating both treacherous waters and their evolving relationships. As they confront their differences, the story explores the theme of enemies turning into lovers, blending humor and romance against a backdrop of piracy and camaraderie. With elements reminiscent of Bookshops & Bonedust and Our Flag Means Death, it promises a delightful journey filled with heart and humor.
An out-of-control spell isn't her problem. Listen. Claire Bishop is Las Vegas's greatest stage magician, and she's perfectly happy with that fame. Ozarik is the next Zaro, the leader of the world's witches, the modern-day Darcy everyone swoons over. Just because Claire shares a Zaro's unfathomable magic doesn't mean she shares the responsibility. So, if Ozarik wants to make himself a villain by casting an ultra-dangerous spell to stop death on Earth "for her," to "protect her," that sounds like a him-problem. Claire has a show in four hours. Skipping it to save the world might give her manager a heart attack.Ozarik may be her friend, but it sounds like a lot of work.¿ Ugh. Fine.
Everyone is lyingBut the dead know the truthA week-long grief retreat on a beautiful country estate with no phones and no wifi isn't ex-tarot reader Blue's usual getaway. But ever since her mother's death she's been carrying a secret. Could this finally help her let it go?When she arrives, it's raining, and there's something strange about the house. Only a few guests have made it through the weather. As the owners, Molly and Joshua Park, try desperately to cling to normality, the storm worsens until they're stranded in the house - cut off from the outside world.And after one of the guests disappears in the night, Blue wonders who around her, the Parks and the guests, is telling the truth about why they're there - and whose grief might be hiding a deeper secret. The floodwater rises. Everyone is keeping secrets - but only one is a killer. Can Blue escape with her life, and her sanity?------------------'Guaranteed to chill you to the bone' Rebecca Netley'Kept me turning pages long into the night' Chris Whitaker 'Chilling, claustrophobic and creepy as hell' Jo Jakeman
Reyna und ihre Partnerin Kianthe eröffnen ein Büchercafé, um der Gefahr durch einen Attentäter zu entkommen. Doch ihre Ruhe wird durch Drachenangriffe gestört, und sie müssen sich in ihrem neuen Leben zurechtfinden. Eine Geschichte voller Abenteuer, Hoffnungen und gemütlicher Kamingespräche.