Jeff Mariotte Books

After a Sunnydale High field trip to the zoo, Xander finds himself battling his own private evil.

An authorized tie-in to the popular TV show Criminal MindsMost episodes of Criminal Minds feature a briefing where the show's team of FBI profilers defines the type of criminal they're looking for and provides some real-life examples. This book tells the story of those examples.Published to coincide with the release of season five of Criminal Minds on DVDOrganized by type of criminal, including solo serial killers, sexual predators, and killers with famous victims; and tells the stories of many famous murderers, including David Berkowitz, Jeffrey Dahmer, Mark David Chapman, and the Zodiac killerFeatures photographs from the showCriminal Minds: Sociopaths, Serial Killers, and Other Deviants is a fascinating, terrifying book about the criminal minds who live among us.

Twenty-two years ago, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. In the years after, their father, John, taught them about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back roads of America...and he taught them how to kill it.Sam and Dean have set out on a road trip to the Grand Canyon, but this is no vacation for the brothers. On a stretch of deserted ranchland just beyond the canyon's stunning vistas, mysterious murder sprees have occurred every forty years. The area's inhabitants have been few and far between in years past, but a nearby mega-mall is about to celebrate its grand opening—and attract thousands of fresh victims.The Winchester boys are determined to protect locals and shoppers alike, but they never anticipated they'd be fighting a group of killers this vicious, this vindictive, this . . . dead. A deadly horde of animal spirits and human ghosts has arisen to terrorize this tiny corner of the Arizona desert. If Sam and Dean can't figure out why, the wide-open spaces of the West will once again become a desolate frontier . . . and the witch's canyon will be the brothers' final resting place.

When a handsome mysterious man presents himself to Paige as a fellow witch she is excited to have someone new to share her love of magic with. But as innocents begin to go missing, she has to wonder whether her new friend is somehow connected to the strange disappearances.

Set in a modern world, this original novel delves into the chilling presence of ancient evil, echoing the suspenseful themes of "30 Days of Night." It weaves a nightmarish narrative that uncovers how this dark force not only exists but flourishes in unsuspecting environments, creating a gripping and terrifying experience for readers.

Raising the stakes in an already perilous situation, the elite members of a clandestine government sect have taken it upon themselves to become the arbiters of pain and violence against one of the most terrifying forces humanity has ever encountered. But there will be a heavy -- and horrifying -- final price to pay for both sides of an inhuman struggle that now threatens to spill over into an unsuspecting world....

In this installment of the DC Universe series, Clark Kent navigates a shadowy realm devoid of his memories as Superman. Stripped of his identity and powers, he must confront new challenges while piecing together his past. The narrative explores themes of identity and resilience as he seeks to reclaim his heroic legacy amidst a disorienting environment.

Aric, a half-elf with a rare natural ability with the psionic discipline known as “the Way,” must find his place in a world ruled by the tyranny of evil sorcerer kings, and dominated by the savage wilds of the Athasian desert, a world presided over by the unrelenting crimson eye of Dark Sun ®. When Aric is brought into a quest to search for a priceless trove weapons, he would rather keep his head down and live a simple life.  But nothing is simple in the city of Nibenay with it reclusive ruler known as the Shadow King. And in a world where metal is the rarest of commodities, Aric’s “way” with metal is an even rarer talent. Enlisted by the Shadow King himself to seek out this cache of metal weaponry, Aric heads into the desert with a treacherous band of adventurers.  Allegiances are tested and secrets are uncovered. But sometimes the secrets hidden by the sands of time should remain undiscovered. When Aric and his band uncover an evil perhaps greater than the Shadow King himself, it is a race against time to see who will harness its power.

During his first Starfleet mission, Will Riker is forced to come to terms with the dangerous ordeal of his estranged father, Kyle Riker, a civilian advisor to Starfleet and now a fugitive. Original.

Fall: Summer is over. Kerry, Josh, Brandy, Scott, and Rebecca have left their California share and returned to school ; when the evil witch, Season Howe, is finally spotted in Las Vegas. The five friends trek to the city of sin, rallying to fight Season.