As shadows stretch across the land, Her light becomes our hope. Thomaras lives by a strict set of rules: Get paid up front, never use your real name, and never be a hero. Little does he know that his next job will tear his rules, and his life, apart. Ashea is only safe when she’s on the move. Pursued by nightmares and the consequences of her own growing power, one small mistake traps her in a cell that could be her end. To escape, she is forced to trust a man that can’t be trusted. Half Granite Ogre, half Human, Torin travelled south into Haven to live among his mother’s people. Quiet and unassuming despite his size, Torin is about to be thrust into a conflict that threatens Humans and Granite Ogres alike. Watching it all from another plane of existence, a dark entity slowly exerts its power. Influencing. Manipulating. Waiting.

Timothy and the gang are back... Timothy, Rupert and George return for their second year at Great Underwood Upper. Yet with Lucifer back with a vengeance and Ursula Le Rouge more determined than ever, it promises to be Timothy’s most hellish challenge to date. A bit like Buffy the Vampire Slayer but with English accents, possessed squirrels and apocalyptic land wars from the mists of time! 'The action starts almost immediately and keeps you anxiously turning pages until the end. The battles in the dream realm are my favourite parts of the books as they take place over a wide range of famous historical battles. The author is truly in his element bringing them vividly to life. Truly an excellent and fun read.' Amazon review ‘A full-on teenage adventure. Original, humorous and highly imaginative. A rip-roaring read!’ BookViral Teenage school geek by day, Dream World warlord by night. Follow the trials and tribulations of a demon hunter in training. Crammed full of non-stop action, high-adventure, occasional wit, epic battles, angels, demons, werewolves, goblins, heroes, magic powers, dodgy haircuts, and so much more! For lovers of war, demons, and unlikely heroes! Can Timothy and his friends save their school and themselves from a demon invasion? Will the League of Demon Hunters answer the call before it is too late? Can Timothy win the Last Battle ― again? And will Timothy finally discover a way to tame his unruly hair? Find out in this all-action second instalment in the Timothy Williams saga. Hell on Earth? Not if Timothy can help it.

A dark god rises, and a queen to meet him... As librarian in the most gorgeous library in the world, I'm living my book nerd dreams. The hallowed halls are my haven, until the specter of a dark god begins to haunt my days and nights. When he kidnaps me, the lethally beautiful god gains a name: Hades. That should make me Persephone, but I'm no goddess. I barely have any magic. So why does he want me? The mystery deepens at his fortress, where I must learn my neglected magic. I'll do whatever it takes to foil his deadly plans and escape, including seducing the brooding dark god. But there's more to him than I realized. More to us. Despite the cracks that I put in his armor, he still wants me for a darker purpose--something that would bring about the end of the world. It's up to me to stop him. And maybe, to save him.

The Beast, imprisoned beneath the fortress-city of Elysium for a thousand years, has been loosed upon the world and is spreading like a plague through the north. Queen Raesinia Orboan and soldiers Marcus D'Ivoire and Winter Ihernglass face a betrayal they never could have foreseen: their general, Janus bet Vhalnich, has declared himself the rightful Emperor of Vordan. Chaos grips the city as officers and regiments are forced to declare for queen or emperor. As Raesinia struggles to keep her country under control, she risks becoming everything she has fought against, while Marcus must take the field against his old commander. And Winter knows that the demon she carries inside her might be the only thing standing between the Beast and the end of the world...

From #1 New York Times bestselling authors Cassandra Clare and Wesley Chu comes the second book in the Eldest Curses series and a thrilling new adventure for High Warlock Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood, for whom a death-defying mission into the heart of evil is not just a job, it’s also a romantic getaway. The Lost Book of the White is a Shadowhunters novel. Life is good for Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood. They’re living together in a fabulous loft, their warlock son, Max, has started learning to walk, and the streets of New York are peaceful and quiet—as peaceful and quiet as they ever are, anyway. Until the night that two old acquaintances break into Magnus’s apartment and steal the powerful Book of the White. Now Magnus and Alec will have to drop everything to get it back. They need to follow the thieves to Shanghai, they need to call some backup to accompany them, and they need a babysitter. Also, someone has stabbed Magnus with a strange magical weapon and the wound is glowing, so they have that to worry about too. Fortunately, their backup consists of Clary, Jace, Isabelle, and newly minted Shadowhunter Simon. In Shanghai, they learn that a much darker threat awaits them. Magnus’s magic is growing unstable, and if they can’t stop the demons flooding into the city, they might have to follow them all the way back to the source—the realm of the dead. Can they stop the threat to the world? Will they make it back home before their kid completely wears out Alec’s mom?

An epic dark fantasy world where the fate of the land is decided by the mighty Eikons and the Dominants who wield them. This is the tale of Clive Rosfield, who is sworn to protect his younger brother Joshua, the dominant of the Phoenix. The guide for Final Fantasy XVI features everything you need to know to explore Valisthea. Learn how to utilize all of Clive's abilities, take down the toughest bosses, and forge the ultimate equipment! A look at all of the games mechanics - Expert Tips and Tricks such as How to Farm AP Quickly - A Walkthrough for all of the game’s Main Quests - Coverage of every Side quest - Details on the best Eikon Abilities - Complete coverage of all of the Hunts - Information on all of the Weapons and Accessories - How to obtain the Platinum Trophy

Outcast and exiled, the demon Tarrik Nal-Valim has long been forgotten by the world of humans. At least, so he thinks. But when he is summoned as a last resort by a desperate sorcerer, it seems as though his past has caught up with him. The sorcerer is Serenity "Ren" Branwen, the daughter of Tarrik's former master--and friend. Though she seems cold, driven, and ruthless, Tarrik can tell that Ren has her back against a wall, and he is compelled by ferocious powers to obey her. As their world sinks into a terrifying maelstrom of murder, intrigue, and insurrection, Tarrik is forced to serve Ren's arcane designs--plans that, if they were to succeed, would resurrect unimaginable power and could destroy Tarrik's entire race. But as events unfurl, the lines between demon and master become blurred, and Tarrik realizes that Ren is not what she seems. To prevent utter devastation, Tarrik may have to surrender what he values most: a chance at redemption and an end to his exile.

Ursula has forgotten her past. Too bad her past won't return the favor. Ursula can't remember a single thing before three years ago, so she has to keep her life simple. All she wants is to earn enough money for rent--and maybe a bit left over for a new pair of boots. But on her eighteenth birthday, all hell breaks loose... quite literally... when a hellhound shifter shows up in her kitchen. Kester's lethally gorgeous, and he's come with a terrifying message: Ursula owes her soul to the goddess of fire. No one seems to care that she doesn't remember striking that deal. Thrust in the middle of a war between the demons of fire and night, Ursula must reclaim her magical knowledge and her long-forgotten skills with the blade if she wants to escape eternal damnation.

Having been torn from mortal lives, and thrown into immortality, the Sgath brothers soon find themselves hunted. Their eternity is on the line, as a twist of fate has them stalked by a malicious entity from the start of their eternal lives. But Calhoun Sgath looks to lead the Sgaths through the chaos fate has cast them, using the perks of immortality, and they are plenty. Fate can destroy you, but you learn to enjoy the good twists while you can. After all, fate is something written in actions, not stone. And in this new side of existence they now lived in, if immortals were real, then what else was possible?

Past and present collide in World of Warcraft's newest expansion, Warlords of Draenor. Players must mount a charge on Draenor and defeat the Iron Horde before the future is unmade. With a level 90 character boost and the level cap raised to 100, players can join and take their place among Warcraft's finest. The expansion introduces Garrisons, personal fortresses for players to build and manage, along with all new dungeons, raids, world bosses, challenge modes, scenarios, and more!