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A hate-fueled request puts a member of the Constabulary in the cross-hairs of a magic-wielding assassin, while Constable Inspector Reva Lunaria has to deal with a threat against the Kingdom itself. After breaking up with her boyfriend, Constable Inspector Reva Lunaria has thrown herself into her work, once again resorting to the use of Wake to keep herself going. Tensions between her and Seeker Ansee Carya are high as they go undercover to stop a serial killer who is stalking Tenyl's sorcerers. But when the case is over, LCI Betulla dismantles Reva's team, sending Constables Ghrellstone and Gania to the Nul Pfeta division. Inquisitor Rhus Amalaki pulls Reva into his investigation into a plot against the royal family, and Ansee has to take up Reva's slack. In the shadows lurks The Minister, a religious assassin summoned to Tenyl for a single purpose; to kill Ansee Carya. While Reva and Amalaki close in on the conspirators, The Minister executes his plan to kill Ansee, and anyone else who may get in his way.
Two boys from different cultures, one a Texan, one a New Mexican, get caught on opposite sides of the U.S. Civil War. Jemmy Martin wants to stay on the family farm near San Antonio, Texas. When his brother becomes a packer for a regiment of Texas Mounted Volunteers, then deserts, Jemmy takes his brother's identity to protect him from the firing squad. Now all Jemmy wants is to get himself and his family mules back to the farm where they belong. Raul Atencio isn't interested in the Americanos war. The nephew of a prosperous Socorro, New Mexico merchant, Raul wants to become rich and powerful like his uncle. While at Fort Craig to deliver supplies and help build defenses, the Confederates arrive, and Raul becomes an unwilling participant in the defense of the Fort. As the Confederate army marches around Fort Craig, the Union forces prepare to stop them. Upon the banks of the Rio Grande the two armies face off in the Battle of Valverde, and both Jemmy and Raul must struggle to keep themselves, and their dreams, alive.
In 1930s America a young teen struggles to find his calling among his carnival family of human curiosities while outsiders try to destroy everything he loves. Among the freaks and misfits of Oliver Neil's Marvelous Carnival, thirteen-year-old Manny Dobra longs to find his place. Orphaned as a baby he's been raised by the bearded woman, the alligator man, and the Leprechaun Family. Manny is a skilled artist, but he lives in the shadow of his deceased father's own talent. A new summer of promise is soon spoiled by the arrival of Ron the bully and the Oldies--the Order of the Lions' Den--hellbent on wiping out all carnivals. Manny realizes that what he finds lovely and ordinary is considered grotesque and abominable to the outside world. With the help of his friends Nickel, Margot, and Penny, Manny begins to traverse the tricky road of life, finding his footing in a world of human curiosities, both the beautiful and the ugly.
The triennial Chivalry Games have returned! After helping to destroy the Withered King, Alex and the rest of the group find out that saving the world has consequences. While he is secretly battling with depression and with the Alliance on the verge of collapse, a diplomatic summit and the Chivalry Games--to be held in the far off Kuni Empire--may give everyone the opportunity to turn things around. Alex builds a team to represent the Foundation in the Games, facing off against the best fighters in the world. When an ancient being tries to raise legendary nightmares known as Titans using the peace talks as a trap, Alex has to find a way to save everyone before it is too late. Alex must learn that he is not truly alone to save the world from the chaos of the Titans. In a world where magic and science intermingle, anything is possible.
Everything is perfect in Flora's packrat life, although there's something awful about the dreaded cliff. "Beware!" packrats warn, and Flora's stomach twists into knots. But when she learns about the ancestral packrat home stuffed in the cliff's crack and the killer who has taken it over, everything changes. Including Flora's perfect life.
Welcome to the Justice Academy -- the galaxy''s best superhero college! Teen grifter Grey arrives at the school carrying a lie: he isn''t really tech heir Mirabor Gravane. At the first opportunity Grey plans to leave the Academy. That is until he makes the mistake of starting to like his fellow students. The Justice Academy promises to "equip you with the skills to be the hero the galaxy needs" and Grey is beginning to believe the hype. But as he takes more risks to protect his secret, events spiral out of his control. When the real Gravane is kidnapped, Grey and his new friends must come together to mount a rescue and defend a city from an attack by hostile super-powered aliens. If he is to succeed, or even survive, Grey must decide who he is, and does he want to be a superhero?
Hired by the Bureau of Land Management, Millie Whitehall finds herself on a chaotic hunt for a ruthless killer. When autopsies reveal the seemingly unrelated deaths involve plants, Millie draws on her knowledge of ecology as she races to investigate the murderer--before she becomes the next victim.ctim.
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