Max Ambrosine never asked to be Osiris, lord of the underworld. Torn between love and duty, he must forsake either his wife and son, or a realm of broken souls in pain. When an assassin begins murdering magicals, Max is called out of hiding and into a fight to save both the world of the living and his kingdom of shadow.
Shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize, and named a best book of the year by the New York Times, NPR, Elle, Time, and more, The Shadow King is an “unforgettable epic from an immensely talented author who’s unafraid to take risks” ...
And it's up to them to stop the wicked creatures of the cards from destroying their town—indeed, their world. A thrilling, new legend is born in the first book of the Grey Griffins' magical adventures.
The mummy's "afterlife" is a modern story, not an ancient one. Award-winning science writer Jo Marchant traces the mummy's story from its first brutal autopsy in 1925 to the most recent arguments over its DNA.
If you like steamy-sweet, enemies to lovers fantasy romance loosely inspired by Hades and Persephone, the lovely country of Wales, and the ancient versions of Beauty and the Beast with brooding love interests, feisty female leads, an ...
David Haller is no ordinary mutant. Son of Charles Xavier, founder of the X-Men, David's incredible mental powers fractured his mind - and now, each of his personalities controls a different ability!
Once upon a time, in a kingdom far from here, there was a prince who would soon take the throne.
For awaiting them all is a terrible secret that lies beneath the city . . . Crypt of the Shadowking is the sixth book in a series of loosely-connected novels about the Harpers.
In Shadow King, Lauren Johnson tells his remarkable and sometimes shocking story in a fast-paced and colourful narrative that captures both the poignancy of Henry's life and the tumultuous and bloody nature of the times in which he lived.
Seventeen-year-old Eric is a kick-butt squire to the most revered and protective knight in Fallhollow—well, he would be if Sir Trogsdill allowed him to do anything even remotely chivalrous.
With the island of Ulthuan in the grip of a civil war against their evil counterparts the druchii, Alith Anar follows his destiny to become the Shadow King.