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"T F Johnson’s debut novel thrusts a dagger into the heart of the reluctant-assassin fantasy trope and draws fresh blood." - Aurealis Magazine"It's your job. You kill who I tell you, when I tell you."The Belladonna is a shadow; an assassin who leaves purple-black berries on the bodies of her victims. No one knows her name, or her face.Piper is desperate to keep it that way.When an assignment goes spectacularly wrong, Piper's carefully separated lives begin to converge. Her target becomes a reluctant ally as they search for clues to the disappearances haunting the city of Silversdale; disappearances that include Piper's close friend, and a member of the empire's ruling family.With two children in her care and time running out before she is due to deliver on her contract, Piper will soon find she has only scratched the surface of a plot that threatens everything she holds dear.

An international bestseller!From the New York Times bestselling author of Sorcery of Thorns and An Enchantment of Ravens comes a thrilling, “dark coming-of-age adventure” (Culturess) about a teen girl with mythic abilities who must defend her world against restless spirits of the dead.The spirits of the dead do not rest.Artemisia is training to be a Gray Sister, a nun who cleanses the bodies of the deceased so that their souls can pass on; otherwise, they will rise as ravenous, hungry spirits. She would rather deal with the dead than the living, who whisper about her scarred hands and troubled past.When her convent is attacked by possessed soldiers, Artemisia defends it by awakening an ancient spirit bound to a saint’s relic. It is a revenant, a malevolent being whose extraordinary power almost consumes her—but death has come, and only a vespertine, a priestess trained to wield a high relic, has any chance of stopping it. With all knowledge of vespertines lost to time, Artemisia turns to the last remaining expert for help: the revenant itself.As she unravels a sinister mystery of saints, secrets, and dark magic, Artemisia discovers that facing this hidden evil might require her to betray everything she believes—if the revenant doesn’t betray her first.

On the island of Avalon, everyone has magical abilities.Except Selena Pearce.As if being the only non-magical person on the island isn’t bad enough, her parents happen to be the King and Queen of Avalon—and the most magical people alive.She’s never felt like she fit in on Avalon, but that all changes when she leaves the island and meets Julian, a mesmerizing, mysterious human. Everything feels perfect between them at first… until he drags her through a portal to the enchanted realm of the fae, where Selena learns that there’s more to the mystery of why she doesn’t have magic than she ever imagined.Long-buried secrets soon emerge, and she discovers that to escape the fae realm, she must compete in the annual Faerie Games—a televised reality show competition where half-bloods fight to the death.To survive, she’ll have to make alliances, unravel the mysteries of her past, and figure out whether she can trust Julian. He wants to help her, and there’s no denying the connection between them. But Julian’s already betrayed her once. Why wouldn’t he do it again?Begin the *NOW COMPLETED* five book series with over 2,000 reviews on Amazon and Goodreads—and millions of pages read. This fast-paced fantasy series by the USA Today bestselling author of The Angel Trials, Elementals, and The Vampire Wish is filled with twists you’ll never see coming—and revelations that will keep you up late turning the pages.Praise for The Faerie Games“My jaw is on the floor over The Faerie Games! I didn't know how to keep functioning through life without knowing what happens next!"-Amber Hodges, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★“The Faerie Games keeps you turning page after page to see unexpected magic and all sorts of twists and turns you’d never suspect coming!”-People at Slate R. Raven, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★“What a cool, original concept!! An epic read!!”-Kimberly Johnson, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★“Magic, mythology, action, adventure, thrills, and romance—The Faerie Games has it all! It’s an exciting rollercoaster of a read and wonderfully fun.”-The Mysterious Amazon Customer, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★“Just wow! The Faerie Games brings the supernatural into the Hunger Games and I can’t wait to read more!!”-Creativity and Oils, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★“Many twists and turns will keep everyone on the edge until the end!"-Ruth E. Diaz, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★“A cross between Percy Jackson, The Hunger Games, and ancient Roman mythology. A great place to start if you're wondering what to read after Percy Jackson!”-Swimgirl566, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★What are you waiting for? Scroll up and click buy now to find out why readers all over the world have fallen in love with the Faerie Games series!

Sybil Delling Has Spent Nine Years Dreaming Of Having No Dreams At All. Like The Other Foundling Girls Who Traded A Decade Of Service For A Home In The Great Cathedral, Sybil Is A Diviner. In Her Dreams She Receives Visions From Six Unearthly Figures Known As Omens. From Them, She Can Predict Terrible Things Before They Occur, And Lords And Common Folk Alike Travel Across The Kingdom Of Traum's Windswept Moors To Learn Their Futures By Her Dreams. Just As She And Her Sister Diviners Near The End Of Their Service, A Mysterious Knight Arrives At The Cathedral. Rude, Heretical, And Devilishly Handsome, The Knight Rodrick Has No Respect For Sybil's Visions. But When Sybil's Fellow Diviners Begin To Vanish One By One, She Has No Choice But To Seek His Help In Finding Them. For The World Outside The Cathedral's Cloister Is Wrought With Peril. Only The Gods Have The Answers She Is Seeking, And As Much As She'd Rather Avoid Rodrick's Dark Eyes And Sharp Tongue, Only A Heretic Can Defeat A God-- Provided By Publisher.

He Never Wanted To Be A Beast... As A Boy, Abyssian 'sian' Infernas Had His Heart Shattered By A Treacherous Fey Beauty Who Died Before He Could Exact Vengeance. Millennia Later, A Curse Has Amplified His Hell-demon Blood, Transforming Him Into An Unrecognizable Monster – Just As She's Been Reincarnated. Sian Fantasizes About Seducing And Spurning Her, But He Can Retain His Former Appearance For Only One Hour A Day. She Never Wanted To Be A Beauty... When A Beastly Demon King Abducts Her, Fey Princess Liliana ‘lili’ Barbot Goes From One Prison To Another. The Beast Vows Revenge For Betrayals She Can't Remember And Punishes Her With Gruelling Labour Within His Mystical Castle. Her Only Solace Is Spending Time With A Fellow Prisoner Bael, A Devastatingly Gorgeous Male Who Is Allowed To See Her For Only One Hour A Day. Can They Break The Spell Before It's Too Late...? In The Guise Of ‘bael’, Sian Toys With Lili's Heart And Body. Yet As She Falls Deeper Under His Spell, Lili Can't Help But Respond To The Beast's Vulnerability And Pain, And Her Sympathy Develops Into Something More. When Truths From A Far Distant Past Are Revealed And Identities Discovered, Can Their Tenuous Bond Withstand Ages Of Deceit – And A Looming Supernatural War?

Elin's family has an important responsibility: caring for the fearsome water serpents that form the core of their kingdom's army. So when some of the creatures mysteriously die, Elin's mother is sentenced to death as punishment. With her last breath, she manages to send her daughter to safety.Alone and far from home, Elin soon discovers that she can communicate with both the terrifying water serpents and the majestic flying beasts that guard her queen. This skill gives her great power, but it also involves her in deadly plots that could cost her life. Can she save herself and prevent her beloved beasts from being used as tools of war? Or is there no escaping the terrible battles to come?

Four of the bestselling names in romance and fantasy come together in this collection of thrilling novellas featuring powerful women who know how to handle a hex or two.

Bound Together

A dark and addictive fantasy series begins, set in a corrupt world where magic is fuelled by pleasure and pain, in this first instalment of the Silvercloak Saga.

A Desert World Made Desperate By Drought And War. Jess, A Beautiful Nubian Assassin, Deadly To Her Enemies But Strangely Troubled And Vulnerable Around Her Friends. Can The Love Of The Greek Slave Girl Save Her? For Jess Carried A Terrible Secret. And She Desperately Needs Answers: Answers About Herself And What Really Happened To Jacinta And Elana In The Final Moments Of The Desperate Defence Of Elgard? Is The Elvish Prophecy Really Complete? The Friends Embark On A Perilous Quest That Will Take Them Half Way Across The Known World To The Troad But They Are Not Ready For What They Will Find There. It Is Not Only Danger And Dark Magic Jess Must Face On Her Journey, She Must Face What Lies Inside Herself.the Epic Adventure Of Love And Courage That Starts With The Elvish Prophecy Continues In The Assassin's Quest.