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A sole survivor. A desperate mother. An impossible quest.Once upon a time...Zoticus the assassin has killed more people than he can count, but when he is the sole survivor in a town wiped out by plague, he vows to stop the scourge before more innocent lives are lost.But what use is one man against a deadly disease?
Alison, the Drow princess can’t even make it back to the School of Necessary Magic for her junior year without tripping across trouble hunting for her. Underground bullet trains, battles with dark magic, growing dragons, Louper tournaments, school dances and job fairs. Growing up a magical can be tough on a social life. Thank goodness she’s got her friends beside her.Show book
Jack Nightingale is now living permanently in the US and Joshua Wainwrights has a job for him. Billionaire David Warner is being plagued by a ghost and Nightingale must get rid of it or he won’t close his business deal with Wainwright. So it is a stay in a haunted mansion for Jack, surrounded by scared or hostile staff and dealing with an obnoxious client. Even under pressure of time, Jack’s first concern is with the welfare of the ghost.Show book
An alien artifact turns a young girl into Death's adopted daughter in Remote Control, a thrilling sci-fi tale of community and female empowerment from Nebula and Hugo Award-winner Nnedi OkoraforWinner of the AudioFile Earphones Award"Narrator Adjoa Andoh captivates listeners with a stunning new sci-fi novella set in a near-future Ghana. Andoh is perfectly in tune with Okorafor's compelling story, smoothly switching between her British accent as the narrator and the intonations of the vibrant characters she brings to life." -- AudioFile Magazine“She’s the adopted daughter of the Angel of Death. Beware of her. Mind her. Death guards her like one of its own.”The day Fatima forgot her name, Death paid a visit. From hereon in she would be known as Sankofa—a name that meant nothing to anyone but her, the only tie to her family and her past.Her touch is death, and with a glance a town can fall. And she walks—alone, except for her fox companion—searching for the object that came from the sky and gave itself to her when the meteors fell and when she was yet unchanged; searching for answers.But is there a greater purpose for Sankofa, now that Death is her constant companion?A Macmillan Audio production from Tor.comShow book
A cunning young girl comes face to face with an interstellar threat when her mother and grandfather are murdered aboard their starship while making contact with a mysterious entity. Alone, and with no way home, Bellamy makes a deal with an alien intelligence to chase the signal of her mother's soul to a facility light-years away, in the hope she might be resurrected and the two of them reunited. Chasing the Signal is the first story of The Foundry series by J Fitzpatrick Mauldin, to be followed up by the book one, The Foundry. "...the many alien species are creatively imagined and the high-tech swashbuckling is suspenseful fun. An enjoyable coming-of-age SF action tale that builds to a satisfying conclusion." - Kirkus Reviews (The Foundry)Show book
The Federation Navy wants her, but she has to decide if she wants the Federation Navy. Stephanie Morgana comes from a long line of Morganas, much longer than she ever realized. The Artificial Intelligence that runs the Virtual World has decided that it needs to break a few rules in order to follow its prime directives. Can it help Stephanie acquire her skills quickly enough to help defend against an evil already heading toward the Federation? Will Stephanie overcome her injuries from the battle for the Ambassador, or will she succumb to the pain it brought about? Will BURT be able to help the Federation while remaining undiscovered?Show book
The Ancient Prophecy decrees that three Heralds must come to pass. A wise man has performed a significant act … but has the lost sword been found? If so, then only one portent remains before the Queen ascends the throne. But who is the Queen? And will The Song of Elaria, sword and sceptre of the royal house, return to its rightful heir before the Blood Moon rises? Whilst the Elders and the Church deny the fulfilment of the Prophecy is at hand, the Akiun Warrior Jenna and her cunning brother Hahn are shocked to realise that the Dark Forces they once thought vanquished have returned. And now they mean to strike at the heart of the Prophecy … Against incredible odds Jenna and Hahn race to discover the Queen’s identity, and save her from certain death.Show book
