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Eternal War God: Volume 10 (Volume 10 #10)
by Xing XingZhiHuoThis was a world where tens of thousands of clans were established, and the strong were revered! The youth carried the Absolute Beginning Holy Body and awakened 720 types of forbidden energies. He appeared out of nowhere and swept through everything in his path, invincible under the heavens! As he raised his cup to boil the world, the stars vanished as he laughed and talked!
Nine Dragons War God: Volume 10 (Volume 10 #10)
by Jiang GongZiHe had seized the nine dragons that defied the heavens! With the Lightning Perception surrounded, one's soul would be reincarnated, reborn into the body of the trash, Lei Nian. What? Cultivation genius? I have the Nine Dragons Stone! Unconvinced? Close the door, let loose thunder!
Belle Fury (The Manhattan Ten Series #3)
by Lola Dodge"Lola Dodge does it again! I can't get enough of these superhero romances and I truly wonder WHY ARE THERE NOT MORE?!" -Literary George A ballerina. A lightning-powered soldierboy.She’s focused on career, career, and only career. This dance-a-holic wants nothing but the stage and the spotlight and she has the talent to back up her dreams. Belle’s path to stardom is a straight shot until her late-onset super powers erupt mid-show and blowing up the stage becomes a little too literal.He’s the Manhattan Ten’s second-in-command with red lightning jazz hands and military-grade loyalty to his hero crew. So, when the boss assigns him to babysit a rogue dancer, Red Ruin can only follow orders. But the more time he spends with the not-so-blushing ballerina, Belle, the more she steals his own center stage.It’s love at first fight in the third volume of the Manhattan Ten Series.[A novella-length superhero romance of 30K words. Rated 18+ for adult language and some sexual content. Perfect reading for fans of Jennifer Estep’s Bigtime series and Lexi Dunne’s Superheroes Anonymous.]The Manhattan Ten Series:1. Ivory - October 20192. Temptress - November 20193. Belle Fury - December 20194. Angel - January 2020
Song of the Dead (Reign of the Fallen #2)
by Sarah Glenn MarshThe Dead must stay buried.Karthia is nothing like it used to be. The kingdom's borders are open for the first time in nearly three hundred years, and raising the dead has been outlawed. Odessa is determined to explore the world beyond Karthia's waters, hoping to heal a heart broken in more ways than she can count. But with Meredy joining the ocean voyage, vanquishing her sorrow will be a difficult task.Despite the daily reminder of the history they share, Odessa and Meredy are fascinated when their journey takes them to a land where the Dead rule the night and dragons roam the streets. Odessa can't help being mesmerized by the new magic--and by the girl at her side. But just as she and Meredy are beginning to explore the new world, a terrifying development in Karthia summons them home at once. Growing political unrest on top of threats from foreign invaders means Odessa and Meredy are thrust back into the lives they tried to leave behind while specters from their past haunt their tenuous relationship. Gathering a force big enough to ward off enemies seems impossible, until one of Queen Valoria's mages creates a weapon that could make them invincible. As danger continues to mount inside the palace, Odessa fears that without the Dead, even the greatest invention won't be enough to save their fates.In this enthralling, heartrending sequel to Reign of the Fallen, Odessa faces the fight of her life as the boundaries between the Dead and the living are challenged in a way more gruesome than ever before.
Dead Astronauts: A Novel
by Jeff VanderMeerNew York Times bestselling novelist Jeff VanderMeer's latest--an exhilarating short novel set in the ruins of a future city amidst a world of biotech gone wrong and the nonhuman. <P><P>A messianic blue fox who slips through warrens of time and space on a mysterious mission. A homeless woman haunted by a demon who finds the key to all things in a strange journal. A giant leviathan of a fish, centuries old, who hides a secret, remembering a past that may not be its own. Three ragtag rebels waging an endless war for the fate of the world against an all-powerful corporation. A raving madman who wanders the desert lost in the past, haunted by his own creation: an invisible monster whose name he has forgotten and whose purpose remains hidden. <P><P>Jeff VanderMeer's Dead Astronauts presents a City with no name of its own where, in the shadow of the all-powerful Company, lives--both human and otherwise--converge in terrifying and miraculous ways. At stake: the fate of the future, the fate of Earth--all the Earths.
Storm of Shadows: The Chosen Ones (The Chosen Ones #2)
by Christina DoddBrilliant Rosamund Hill has lived her life buried in academia, discounting the legend of the Chosen as a myth?then Aaron Eagle shows up at her door. With the promise of a love that will defy fate itself, Rosamund is forced to confront the truth about the Chosen?and the dangerous man who sweeps her into a world of dark secrets.
A Beautiful Thing
by A. F. HenleySometimes Fate gets tired of being ignored. And some nights, nights with a little more magic than the rest, Fate will decide something needs to be done.Enter Drualus, Senior Correspondent for the Collective Assembly of Christmas Fae, working with the Night Before Reach Out Program. He has a few short hours to change Scott Misener's outlook on life, love, and understanding. Lucky for Scott, Dru knows the perfect way to make that happen.Following the path of a tried and true trope, Dru is about to take Scott on an erotic journey that will remind him how simply beautiful life once was, and how perfectly beautiful it can be again.
Supreme Emperor: Volume 12 (Volume 12 #12)
by Deng XiaWuYuTen thousand years was too long.In this life, I only avenged myself for one thing.
Refining Heaven and Earth: Volume 12 (Volume 12 #12)
by Yuan JingWhen the heaven and earth first opened, a great divine wind began to refine stones to nourish the heavens, leaving the Heavenly Cauldron in the mortal world. After hundreds of thousands of years, Fang Bai had no intention of obtaining the Heavenly Refining Cauldron. He was ambushed by his fellow brothers, blessed by the Heavenly Refining Cauldron, and reincarnated.In this lifetime, Fang Bai had unraveled the secrets of the Heavenly Refining Cauldron and continued onward, discovering the cruelest secret in the world!And to see how Fang Bai would go against the heavens!
Bleedout
by Mike Kennedy Ben TemplesmithEight years ago, every oil well on the planet ran dry, utterly dissolving the cornerstone of modern civilization. Global economies withered and nations fell like bone-dry dominoes, including the seemingly impervious United States. Caught in a zenith of chaos, Sunrise City now lies in the hands of a criminal cabal who may or may not hold the key to the future and the secrets behind the planet's tragic ruin. Bleedout tells the frighteningly plausible tale of a world destroyed by its own greed and shortsightedness. Based on the Massively Multiplayer Online Shooter video game from Vogster Entertainment, this deluxe hardcover volume collects chapters drawn by some of the comic industry's hottest superstars, including Nathan Fox, Zach Howard, Sanford Greene, David Williams, Ben Templesmith, Gary Erskine, Howard Chaykin, Glenn Fabry, Vince Proce, and Trevor Hairsine, with cover art by Tim Bradstreet. Written by Mike Kennedy (Aeon Flux, Ghost), this graphic novel presents the world of Bleedout in all of its grim, pulp noir glory, with page after page of supplemental graphic and story material that further explores this tragic future, and the frighteningly familiar current events that led there in the first place. <P><P> <i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i>
La tienda de curiosidades del señor Wu (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Level R #50)
by Margaret Su Olga Ivanov Aleksey IvanovSofía acaba de mudarse a una nueva ciudad y se encuentra triste y sola… hasta que entra a una tienda de antigüedades. Ahí, Sofía inicia un viaje que le ayuda a descubrir quién es y los motivos que tiene para estar agradecida con la vida. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Comfort in Darkness: A Shaede Assassin Short Story
by Amanda BonillaA Shaede Assassin short story—takes place after Shadows at MidnightDarian is once again adrift.Her safe haven has been destroyed by an unknown foe and her only allies have left Seattle to fight the impending coup of Xander's kingdom. Besides having a new handler - assigned to her by the overbearing Shaede King, Darian is plagued by debilitating headaches and haunted by gaps in her memory that she can't seem to fill.She's a survivor, though. And she'll carry on. Work is work, but when the wily assassin has a scrape with death herself, she discovers that the hunter has become the hunted. Someone wants her dead and is willing to pay a fortune to see it done. She's racing the clock to save her own skin and quickly realizes that the gaps in her memory are the least of her problems...Previously published in the Geeky Giving anthology.
La jungla del acuario (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Level O #5)
by Cameron Macintosh Ned CulicNIMAC-sourced textbook
Héctor y sus electro-mascotas (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Level P #24)
by Cameron Macintosh James HartNIMAC-sourced textbook. A todos les gustan los fascinantes animales robot que vende Héctor en su tienda de electromascotas. Pero cuando el digi-conejo de la Sra. Gris se comporta como un pixi-perro, ¡Héctor no sabe cuál fue el error! ¿Qué pudo haber sucedido para que sus mascotas estén tan confundidas?
Stunt (Stunt #1)
by M. L. Rosado A. CelyEnter the world of Stunt – aerial acrobats who are so talented, they almost seem like they can truly fly. It’s almost…paranormal. Ginny seems to have a perfect job at a popular morning talk show. But she needs an escape, and joining an acrobat’s traveling spectacle seems like a perfect plan. Stunt is her way out. Or is it? As she enters the world of traveling performers, she notices there is more to Stunt than meets her eye. Is she imagining things, or are the acrobats actually flying around the stage? Her way out seems more complicated than the past that keeps chasing her. And there is a strong, wild man who has her head spinning in more ways than one. Remo is on top of the world. He is the main act on a popular show, has women falling all over him, and is in good graces with the agency that makes sure his associates with “special” abilities are not discovered by humans. Until she shows up. Stunt is forced to hire a producer who will be very close to the inner circle to protect the group’s activities and hide the secrets they all share. But there’s something different about her, something he has never seen before. Their attraction is too tempting to ignore. As their worlds collide, they find challenges beyond their wildest dreams. Will Ginny and Remo be able to soar above everything that surrounds them?
The Hatching Ebook Box Set: The Hatching, Skitter, and Zero Day (The Hatching Series #4)
by Ezekiel BooneThe terrifying series that is “guaranteed to do what Jaws did to millions of people” (Suspense Magazine)—this ebook boxed set includes all three hair-raising thrillers, The Hatching, Skitter, and Zero Day.
The Heads of Cerberus: Large Print (Modern Library Torchbearers)
by Francis StevensA rediscovered classic of science fiction, set in a dystopian twenty-second-century society where the winner takes all, a precursor to The Hunger Games by one of the genre’s first major female writers—with an introduction by Naomi Alderman, New York Times bestselling author of The Power and DisobediencePhiladelphia, 1918: Three friends—brave, confident Viola Trenmore, clever but shy Robert Drayton, and Viola’s strong and hot-tempered brother, Terry—discover a mysterious powder that transports them two hundred years into the future. The Philadelphia of 2118 is no longer a bustling metropolis but instead a completely isolated city recovering from an unknown disaster. Citizens are issued identification tags instead of having names, and society is split between a wealthy, powerful minority and a downtrodden lower class. The position of supreme authority is held by a woman, and once a year she oversees competitions to the death to determine who rules alongside her. When Viola, Terry, and Robert are forced to take part in these strange and deadly games, it will take their combined wits for them to escape this strange world and return home.Equal parts adventure and dystopia, The Heads of Cerberus is an unjustly forgotten work of early science fiction written by a trailblazing master of the genre.Praise for The Heads of Cerberus“An early-twentieth-century time-travel dystopia whose vision of 2118 resonates eerily with our own century . . . a fast-paced, imaginative yarn.”—Kirkus Reviews“An intriguing and political time-travel adventure.”—Publishers WeeklyThe Modern Library Torchbearers series features women who wrote on their own terms, with boldness, creativity, and a spirit of resistance.
Techno Crazed: Hacked Investigations, Book 1 (Hacked Investigations #1)
by Sarah MakelaHe will risk everything to protect her... Private investigator Hannah Franklin's life is turned upside down after being contacted by a former employee of MAX Home Security, the leader in security services. But they're not just protecting people anymore. Hannah's informant claims to have proof that MAX has ordered the assassination of politicians who stood against the corporation.When her informant is killed and an attempt is made on her life, Hannah has no choice but to contact a freelance hacker. Her only hope now lies in the hands of a man she never expected to welcome back into her life.Ian Bradley has lost his girlfriend and his job, as well as having acquired a very annoying gnome. Now his ex, Hannah, is in danger, and she needs his help. Ian vows to protect Hannah with every resource available to him—and as a technomage in a high-tech world, his resources are almost endless...
Vera's Christmas Elf: Christmas Paranormal Romance Box Set
by Sarah MakelaRing in the holidays with two steamy paranormal romance Christmas books about finding love in the least expected places...Her Christmas Elf (Book 1)Lost in a forest, Vera finds an elf who gives her a Christmas to remember.Traveling alone in Finland around Christmas is not really what Vera Hayes had imagined she’d be doing. When her longtime boyfriend dumps her before the trip at the last minute, she decides to go anyway. However, she gets lost in a forest in Lapland and starts to panic until she runs into a magical man who looks suspiciously like an elf without the pointy ears. Pekka, one of Santa’s elves, soothes away her worry and helps her find her way back to her cabin, giving her a Christmas Eve to remember.~ * ~ * ~ * ~Vera's Christmas Wish (Book 2)Vera’s back in Finland looking to find some Yuletide love with a sexy elf.Vera Hayes had the most amazing Christmas ever a year ago. Now she’s back in Finland hoping to find Pekka, her sexy Finnish elf, in hopes of creating new and delightful holiday memories. Not having any luck, she goes back to her cabin where a deranged goat man storms inside demanding food and drink.On the run from the goat man, she stumbles across Pekka overseeing a massive herd of reindeer. He’s glad to see her, even if he’s more than a little amused at the trouble she always finds herself in.
Savage Bytes (Hacked Investigations #2)
by Sarah MakelaIf Ian and Hannah don't work together, they may be torn apart... Private investigator Hannah Franklin has a new partner, her lover and technomage, Ian Bradley. But they may be in over their heads when brought in by their friend from the hospital to quietly solve a case that baffles even the police. The victims are being murdered in a ritualistic fashion with their blood drained and organs removed.When Ian's attention narrows solely to their work, he'll need to keep their relationship strong, or he could find himself repeating a painful past.
Ghost Trail And Demon Shadow: Volume 12 (Volume 12 #12)
by Nong FuShenQuanEver since I was young, I was an orphan. There was always a mysterious person who sent me money by letter to live with me, until I graduated from university and lived by myself. The mysterious person told me to go to a place called Green Rock Village and enter the Bei family mansion to search for something.Female ghost search for husband, metal coffin spirit sealed, return of undead, demon of ghost doctor and play … That was how my life began.Furthermore, I did not expect that all of this was my fate. Furthermore, it was a curse that I could not escape from …
Problemas robóticos (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Level R #11)
by Claire Daniel Christine BenjaminNIMAC-sourced textbook. Cuando Gabriela no llega a inscribirse a tiempo en el Campamento Espacial, decide crear un robot, con la esperanza de que sea tan impactante que le permita conseguir un trabajo en el Centro Espacial. Pero como el robot no siempre comprende bien las instrucciones que recibe, Gabriela y su hermano tendrán algunos contratiempos desopilantes.
Violet
by Pet TorresViolet ha ricevuto una punizione dalla Fata Maestra. Le sarà data una missione: aiutare qualcuno che ne ha davvero bisogno. Mandata sulla Terra, incontra Henna, una ragazza con una vita problematica, dopo che suo fratello ha perso la fidanzata in un tragico incidente. Violet cercherà di aiutare la famiglia della ragazza, specialmente il giovane Heron, un ragazzo ribelle e tormentato. Un amore inaspettato e sconveniente nascerà dopo che lei andrà a vivere assieme alla famiglia di Henna.
Vientos traicioneros (Elementos #4)
by Rain OxfordDevon Sanders, un investigador privado conocido por su eficiencia y discreción, jamás permitió que un poco de lluvia le impidiera resolver un caso. Lamentablemente, la tormenta que se avecina en el mundo paranormal podría significar el fin de Quintessence. Cuando los aliados se convierten en enemigos y la confianza se convierte en un lujo, Devon deberá utilizar sus instintos, sus habilidades de detective y a sus amigos para salvar no solo a los estudiantes de Quintessence, sino a toda la comunidad paranormal. En medio de todo eso, descubre que sacrificar lo que es más valioso para él es más de lo que ha previsto. Esta vez, los elementales no están de su parte, y Devon aprenderá que toda magia tiene su precio. La magia es elemental.
Victoria
by Lexy Timms“The Daughters of Darkness” (le figlie delle Tenebre) è una serie di eroine che potrebbero o no conoscersi, ma che tutte hanno lo stesso padre, Vlad Montour. Victoria è una Cacciatrice di vampiri, una delle ultime della sua specie. È il meglio del meglio. Quando scopre che uno dei suoi bersagli è effettivamente sua sorella, la lascia andare, solo per ritrovarsi così dalla parte sbagliata rispetto al consiglio. Costretta a dimostrare il suo valore, va a caccia del suo prossimo bersaglio, un lupo mannaro. Ferita e affamata, è obbligata a fare ciò che deve per sopravvivere. Le sue azioni provocano l’ira dell’antico consiglio, ritrovandosi così a essere l’unica cosa che aveva sempre disprezzato. La preda. Questa è la storia di Tori, scritta da W.J. May. È un racconto. Come cortesia, l’autrice ci tiene a informare i lettori che questo racconto finisce con un finale ricco di suspense. Il libro successivo continuerà la storia.