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Love and loss, fear and hope, guilt and redemption—this is Malora away from the sunlight. This is the world hidden between and within the novels of The Malora Octet, as told by eighteen characters whose...

Something stirs, above and below. In the aftermath of the Parandor Arena, dragonbound brothers Shan Goldtree and Tessen Lim find themselves separated for only the third time in their young lives. In Bacra's...

Six years after the fall of Anthora, a magical mishap throws Yana and Shan Goldtree from a Varaku hive into an unknown wilderness. As they search for a path home, their brother Tessen faces a tragedy...

Zella Thula is a light mage, but her severe social anxiety keeps her cloaked in shadow. As a daughter of the phoenix, she was always expected to become an Emergent student of the immortal Time Child,...

Following a spell gone wrong, ex-assassin fire witch Iefyr Sealash wakes from five years of contentment in the Haven Cove refuge to find his mind shattered and his family captured by High King Nylian's...

"...until eight months ago I was as much Nylian Lightborn as I was Sparrow Coldstar. I don't have any Nylian memories beyond the age we collided. Sixteen and sixteen, even ages and even memories. I was...

"The darkest moon ignites the brightest stars. This is the darkest moon and we are the brightest stars."Twenty years after The Bacra Chronicles…Enchanted objects are stubborn things, not always willing...

Former mercenary Rin Sylleth knows she has a long journey ahead of her when she wakes deep underground with no memory of how she arrived there. She is determined to battle her way through the lurking...

The events of Dustlight had repercussions beyond what was revealed by the point-of-view characters. If you have not reached the end of The Bacra Chronicles, venture no further, for within these pages...

Fiery Tesji Brier is an outcast in the remote village of Tiponia. His unusual appearance makes him the bullied target of the other children, while his primal, untamed ability to manipulate the weather...

On August 1, 1998, a trio of seventeen-year-olds venture into Huron National Forest near East Tawas, Michigan for a live-action role playing adventure. Before long, all three realize something is watching...

All Tessen Lim wants to be is a silversmith, but he finds himself on an unexpected adventure when his brother, the young warlock Shan, convinces him to bind with a stolen solar dragon hatchling. An assassination...

Let's try not to anger the fair folk again, Daisy. Not on this unseasonably, unreasonably cold Bealtaine's Eve. Declan Hawthorne drowned six months ago off the coast of the forgotten and fading Irish...

Never question. Never protest. Never reveal your true nature. These are the tenets of King Rastaban's reign. He is many things to many people – murderer, visionary, tyrant, brilliant leader, charismatic...

I am sorry for everything. It shouldn't matter anymore, but it does, and I can't move on until I come to terms with the things I have done. I am now two thousand, five-hundred and eight years old, and...

Too long have the elemental powers been sleeping. The end of all things lurks over the horizon. There may be no dawn chasing the darkness of this night. Death has shattered the tenuous alliances once...

Richard's life is shrouded in the mystery of his birth and a peculiar heritage involving a rare book. As he matures, he navigates a path of spiritual discovery that leads him through illness, restoration,...

An orphan obsessed with his history uncovers an ancient sword and a tragic destiny intertwined with his ancestors. Wilfrid's introspective journey is marked by intense friendships, unrequited love, and...

Emma finds the reality of provincial marriage suffocating compared to the romance novels she devours. Her desperate pursuit of passion and luxury leads her down a destructive path of adultery and financial...

Felicite devotes her entire existence to serving others, her life a series of losses borne with quiet, heartbreaking resignation. From a broken engagement to the worship of a stuffed parrot, her story...

In the aftermath of war, mercenaries revolt against Carthage, led by a warrior obsessed with the holy veil and the high priestess. The narrative drips with exotic opulence, brutal violence, and the mystique...

This triad of stories showcases the breadth of human experience, from the sainthood of a medieval hunter to the tragedy of a servant. Each tale is a distinct jewel, polished to perfection, exploring themes...

A rare orchid of immense value lures Quatermain and his companions into the heart of unexplored territory. Guarded by a recluse and a terrifying gorilla deity, the prize demands a high price in blood...

Allan Quatermain recounts a thrilling hunt that turns into a desperate rescue mission when his son is imperiled. The legendary hunter must face the kings of the beasts in the African veldt to save his...

Grieving the loss of his son, the legendary hunter seeks one last adventure in the heart of unexplored Africa, discovering the hidden civilization of Zu-Vendis on the brink of civil war.

Before the famous expeditions, a younger Allan Quatermain encounters a mysterious woman raised by baboons, their haunting love story unfolding against a backdrop of Zulu mysticism and the harsh realities...

A hunt for Portuguese gold buried deep within the ruins of Zimbabwe turns into a nightmare of hypnosis and betrayal as Benita navigates the obsession of a madman and the lingering spirits of the past.

Decades after the fire consumed her, the immortal She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed calls from the snowy peaks of Central Asia, drawing Leo Vincey and Holly into a spiritual journey to find the reincarnated soul...

An Egyptian priest plots the downfall of the Greek Ptolemaic dynasty through the assassination of the legendary Queen, but finds himself torn between sacred duty and the seduction of Cleopatra's charm.

The beautiful and ambitious Mameena weaves a web of intrigue that threatens to tear the Zulu nation apart, while Allan Quatermain witnesses the tragic consequences of desire and political manipulation...

A desperate search for a missing brother leads a trio of adventurers across a burning desert to the fabled mountains of the Kukuanas, where they are trapped between a tyrannical king and a witch-doctress.

In the turbulent era of the Great Trek, Allan Quatermain falls for a brave Voortrekker girl, their romance tested by the machinations of a villainous rival and the bloody massacre at the hands of Dingaan's...

Seeking vengeance for his murdered family, Thomas Wingfield pursues a Spanish villain across the ocean to the heart of the Aztec Empire, rising to power within Montezuma's court just as Cortes arrives...

The outcast Umslopogaas and his wolf brethren carve a path of blood and honor through the rise of Shaka's empire, while the beauty of Nada sparks a war that consumes the greatest warriors of the land.

As the Hyksos shepherd kings oppress the land of the Nile, a secret princess is raised among the pyramids to reclaim her throne, uniting a fractured Egypt under the rightful banner through prophecy and...

In the hidden caves of Kor, an immortal queen waits two thousand years for the return of her lost love, confronting two English explorers with a power that defies nature and an obsession burning brighter...

To save a girl believed to be the white spirit of the skies, Allan Quatermain ventures into the misty forests of the Tree-worshippers, outwitting the terrifying mother of trees in a labyrinth of superstition.

Seeking to restore his family's fortune, Leonard Outram accepts a dangerous mission to rescue a woman from a lost race who worship a giant crocodile, turning a quest for rubies into a battle for survival.

Shipwrecked on a remote island, survivors discover a subterranean chamber housing beings from a technologically advanced past, where the awakened lord Oro holds the power to alter the planet's axis and...

The origins of Ayesha are revealed as she navigates the courts of Egypt and Arabia in search of ultimate truth, rejecting the love of mortals for the pursuit of divine wisdom that eventually binds her...

A young aspiring journalist navigates the bustling literary world of New York City while seeking a partner who shares his progressive ideals. Through his courtship and eventual marriage, the novel examines...

Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. Famous for introducing the character of the vampire Count Dracula, the novel tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania...

So long a time had passed that Dorothy C. had grown to be what father John called "a baker's dozen of years old"; and upon another spring morning, as fair as that when she first came to them, the girl...

To speak of "Don Quixote" as if it were merely a humorous book would be a manifest misdescription. Cervantes at times makes it a kind of commonplace book for occasional essays and criticisms, or for the...

The stories were written when Irish nationalism was at its peak, and a search for a national identity and purpose was raging; at a crossroads of history and culture, Ireland was jolted by various converging...

Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with...