In a dystopian world, Ebony struggles as a halfsoul, surviving on meager government rations and her job. She faces a moral dilemma when presented with the opportunity to gain full rations and a better life by murdering the woman who holds the other half of her soul. Despite the tempting benefits of education, a better job, and the chance to find her soulmate, Ebony is determined to uphold her principles and resist the urge to commit murder.
The narrative follows Sorcha, an Atlantean descendant, who grapples with her clan's history of oppression under vampires while questioning her alliances. A mysterious vampire named Samson, burdened by his past and his monstrous nature, unexpectedly rescues her. As their relationship deepens, Sorcha's repressed memories of Samson surface, revealing a dangerous spell tied to their connection. With impending conflict and the fate of her people at stake, Sorcha must confront the truth about love, identity, and the nature of monsters.
In a small supernatural town, Sachi, a bakery owner and vampiric butterfly shifter, unexpectedly holds the key to a portal to Hell. When a demon casts a spell causing the townsfolk to forget their true nature, the arrival of warlock Jax reignites buried memories. As Sachi navigates her past with her high school werewolf boyfriend, Cash, she finds herself torn between two powerful men. Together, they must race against time to close the portal and prevent chaos, all while Sachi grapples with her feelings for both Jax and Cash.
As the daughter of an alpha and a rare female werewolf, Lilly faces the weight of her lineage and the expectations that come with it. Her journey unfolds as she navigates the complexities of her identity, the challenges of her heritage, and the responsibilities of leadership in a world filled with supernatural intrigue.
In a world where prophecies dictate fate, a determined protagonist seeks to defy destiny and seize control of their own future. As they navigate challenges and confront powerful forces, themes of autonomy and rebellion against predetermined paths emerge. This journey explores the struggle between individual choice and the weight of prophecy, leading to unexpected alliances and revelations that could alter the course of their life and the world around them.
Set in a dark world, Aranha, the last spider shifter, navigates a life of solitude and survival. For two centuries, she has hunted the outcasts of society to find purpose and quell her insatiable hunger. With no family or friends, her existence is marked by vigilance against those who seek to end her life. This tale explores themes of isolation, identity, and the struggle for validation in a hostile environment.
A princess defies traditional expectations by taking up arms and embracing her role as a warrior. Her journey is marked by determination and strength as she confronts challenges that test her skills and resolve. As she navigates battles and personal growth, her transformation highlights themes of empowerment and courage, showcasing that true leadership and valor can come from unexpected places.
This colorful, rhyming children's book takes readers on an exciting journey through a vibrant community east of the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. It showcases a variety of adventures, historic sites, and enjoyable activities that families can explore together, making it a delightful read for young audiences eager to learn about their surroundings.
Set against the vibrant backdrop of Chicago's South Side, this colorful, rhyming children's book invites families to explore the area's exciting adventures and historic landmarks. It captures the essence of fun activities that can be enjoyed together, making it an engaging and educational experience for young readers.
Artists, illustrators, designers, and craftspeople in search of exceptionally bold and inventive motifs will find them in this versatile treasury brimming with 125 royalty-free designs. Taken from authentic Celtic and Old Norse sources, they include an amazing array of birds, human figures, and mythological creatures, all ingeniously woven into an intricate network of spirals and interlacings.Meticulously adapted from artwork that graced ancient rune stones and religious symbols, furniture, manuscripts, bronze mirrors, sword hilts, cooking utensils, and other artifacts, the illustrations depict a crucifix; decorative creatures that adorned the pages of the Lindisfarne Gospels; interwoven designs from stone crosses of Ireland, Scotland, and Cornwall; and many other designs and motifs.Convenient and inexpensive, this collection offers inspiration and a wealth of immediately usable dramatic ornamentation rich in character and distinctive in content.