They have been branded as mountain bandits, but they are the descendants of the ancient attendants of the priestess. Long buried secrets lie in this remote land. Phoebe will uncover the devastating truth as she comes into her powers. She's ready to fight, but is she ready to bear the hopes and dreams of the entire realm on her shoulders? And will she be able to perform the Grand Quintet when one of her guardians is the enemy of the rest? Priestess Unleashed is the thrilling conclusion to the steamy reverse harem epic fantasy trilogy.
In volume three of the Vaetra Chronicles, Jaylan Forester struggles to complete his training as a Sword Sorcerer so he can join his love Sulana as an elite guardian of the Archives. But he may never attain his goal if a persistent trance called the Runedream continues to cripple his spell casting. An ancient reference suggests the Runedream may be more help than hindrance, if only he can figure out how to use it. Sword Sorceress Sulana Delano has her own problems. Desperate to overcome the injuries she sustained in a deadly confrontation against rival sorcerer organization Thunderhead College, Sulana travels to a druid refuge. Rejected by the sorcery-intolerant high priestess, she goes into hiding so she can receive secret treatments from a compassionate druid healer. Time is running out for Jaylan and Sulana. Headmaster Dumont Fortenz and his supporters from Thunderhead College are spreading their influence throughout the empire and subverting the Sorcery Accords. If the Archives can't find a way to stop Dumont, the empire could be torn apart by a war of sorcery.
Based upon the cult television series, 'The Tribe'. Forced to flee the city in their homeland - along with abandoning their dream of building a better world from the ashes of the old - the Mall Rats embark upon a perilous journey of discovery into the unknown. Cast adrift, few could have foreseen the dangers that lay in store. What is the secret surrounding the Jzhao Li? Will they unravel the mysteries of The Collective? Let alone overcome the many challenges and obstacles they encounter as they battle the forces of mother nature, unexpected adversaries, and at times, even themselves? Above all, can they build a new world in their own images - by keeping their dream alive?
Phoebe is the fated priestess, a channel for magic, whether she likes it or not. She has little power of her own—or does she? A piece of golden jewelry might hold the key to a plot to suppress the priestess’ true magic. Until she can find the secrets, however, she has to stay alive and keep her four guardians in line: Sir Forrest, her grumpy and reluctant but truly devoted protector; Gilbert the bard, who fell in love with the Prince of Gaermon before he discovered his true fate; Niko the Lucky Dragon, an arrogant smuggler who bows to no one but won’t make a move without rolling his dice; and one who is her sworn enemy, but thanks to the magic, Phoebe can’t resist him—and he can’t resist her. All her guardians have been found, but this is just the beginning. Who is a friend and who is a foe? What are the Shadow Guardians, really? The Emperor wants her dead, but even the Elders have not told the entire story… This is a steamy reverse harem epic fantasy romance.
The Tribe Trilogy includes the first three novels continuing the story based upon the cult hit television series, ‘The Tribe’, and follows on from where the series ended up after five seasons. Includes The Tribe: A New World (equivalent of Season 6), The Tribe: A New Dawn (Season 7) and The Tribe: (R)Evolution (Season 8). Forced to flee the city in their homeland, the Mall Rats embark upon a perilous journey of discovery into the unknown. Cast adrift, few could have foreseen the dangers that lay in store. Let alone the new tribes and characters they encounter. Will they recover from the heartache and conflicts they experience in their personal lives? Are they able to endure against all odds to secure a future and the promise of a better tomorrow? Or will they suffer the same fate as the adults who had gone before and perish? Above all, can they build a new world in their own images from the ashes of the old - by keeping their dream alive?
One priestess, four guardians, a prince in hiding and a winged cat. Two worlds in peril. Over 200,000 words of reverse harem epic fantasy in a complete series box set! My world isn't safe. The northern gate lies open and monsters roam the land. Towns are locked behind walls, protected by the emperor and his Black Army. Once, a fated priestess and her four guardians kept the gate sealed with magic, but there hasn't been a priestess in over a century...or so I thought. When a monster attacks me within the walls of my village, I am saved by Sir Forrest--the quiet former soldier who came to Istim three years ago. Turns out, he's been watching me. Waiting for my powers to awaken. I am the fated priestess. But there have been others. The genius commander Abel and the Black Army have killed them all. Sir Forrest found out the truth, and now he is driven by his sacred mission to help me find my guardians and bring me to the gate. All I have to do? Find them and join with them in the Grand Quintet to grant them the powers I apparently hold, close the gate, and save the world...without suffering the same dire fate as the priestesses who came before me. I've always liked attention...but this is too much. Contains: Book One: Priestess Awakened Book Two: Priestess Bound Book Three: Priestess Unleashed
An entertaining handbook for new mothers and mothers-to-be helps readers maintain their individual flair, identity, and style in their new role as a parent, with witty guidelines on everything from fashion and decorating, to nutrition and finding one's personal parenting style. Original. 30,000 first printing.
Now that Raum has finally found his match, he will have to do whatever it takes to convince Ember to become bound to him. The demoness won’t be easy to win over. Especially after the unfortunate incident when he’d tortured her. The Demon Guild Master isn’t going to give up on what he wants. He’s determined to make Ember his, so they can face the Immortal Triumvirate together. Ember trusts Raum about as far as she can throw him. Deep down, she knows she can’t take the rulers of Nox on alone. The Immortal Triumvirate need to be eradicated and the rebels have the best chance of pulling it off. That doesn’t mean she’s going to make things easy for the demon lord. He’ll have to prove he’s trustworthy first, which will be difficult for him to achieve. Halloween is only a few months away now. If Raum doesn’t manage to convince Ember to become his mate, the rebels’ plans will fail. Another triumvirate is also scheming to rule Nox. Guild Master Onvier, Nilanthy and their demonic third, Azazel, are slowly growing in power. The rebels now have two trinities to fight if they wish to save the City of Night from its perilous fate.
Werewolf Kitty Norville returns in this action-packed story of paranormal investigations, full moons, curses,and cults -- sometimes what happens in Vegas doesn't stay in Vegas. Kitty and Ben flee The City That Never Sleeps, thinking they are finished with the dangers there -- but the sadistic cult of lycanthropes, led by a vampire priestess, has cursed Kitty in retaliation for the disruption of its rituals. She enlists the help of a group of TV paranormal investigators -- one of whom has real psychic abilities -- to help her get to the bottom of the curse that's been laid on her. Rick, the Master vampire of Denver, believes a deeper plot lies behind the curse, and he and Kitty argue about whether or not to accept the help of a professional demon hunter -- and vampire -- named Roman, who arrives a little too conveniently in the nick of time. Unable to rely on Rick, and unwilling to accept Roman's offer of help for a price, Kitty and her band of allies, including Vegas magician Odysseus Grant and Kitty's own radio audience, mount a trap for the supernatural being behind the curse, a destructive force summoned by the vengeful cult, a supernatural being that none of them ever thought to face.
The devastating War of the Spider Queen comes to an end, giving birth to the greatest horror the Realms has ever known The Spider Queen lives again, but something is different—something her priestesses can hear in the winds, feel in their spirits, and see with their own eyes. The Demonweb Pits, removed from the Abyss to take its place among the lower planes, is more horrifying than anyone has ever imagined. Teeming with feral spiders bent on ripping each other to pieces—killing, eating, and killing again—the blasted landscape of Lolth’s personal hell is still forming. Quenthel Baenre, with the tattered remnants of her expedition continuing to plot against her, crosses that spider-infested killing ground in hopes of answering the call of her reborn goddess. If she can make it to Lolth’s side, can she even imagine what plans the Queen of the Demonweb Pits has had for her all along? Danifae Yauntyrr—a former battle-captive of House Melarn—has followed Quenthel into the Pits, but even the hellish conditions cannot distract her from her true mission: kill Halisstra Melarn. While Danifae contemplates vengenace, the very target of her burning hatred is not far behind, following her own hidden agenda. Halisstra holds the fabled Crescent Blade, a sword she believes will grant her the power to kill Lolth herself—but only if they find her before she fully completes her own mysterious resurrection.
