1876. Nineteen-year-old orphan Esperanza Gorst arrives at the great country house of Evenwood to be interviewed for the position of lady's-maid. But Esperanza is no ordinary servant. She has been sent by her guardian, the mysterious Madame de l'Orme, to uncover the...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2012-05-10

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As the Byzantine and German emperors plot war against each other, Venice's future rests in the hands of three unwilling people:The newly knighted Sir Tycho. An ex-slave and trained assassin who defeated the Mamluk navy but cannot make the woman he loves love him back....

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2012-05-03
Collection : Assassini
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There may be trouble ahead . . . Wedding bells are ringing for the constantly battling nations of Splotze and Borovnik, and the upcoming royal nuptials could at last put an end to their dangerous hostilities. But in a development that hardly bodes well, one of Gerald's...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2012-05-03
Collection : Rogue Agent
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War casts its shadow over the lands that dragons once ruled. Only the courage of a young woman with the mind of a gambler and loyalty to no one stands between hope and universal darkness.The high and powerful will fall, the despised and broken shall rise up and...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2012-05-03
Collection : Dagger and the Coin
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In the ancient city-state of Gujaareh, peace is the only law. Upon its rooftops and amongst the shadows of its cobbled streets wait the Gatherers - the keepers of this peace. Priests of the dream-goddess, their duty is to harvest the magic of the sleeping mind and use...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2012-05-03
Collection : Dreamblood
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The second most infamous member of the shadow organisation called Sentella, Kere, an explosives engineer, is known for striking terror in the hearts of all enemies.The bounty on his head is truly staggering, and no one outside the Sentella knows his real identity.Zarya...

Editeur : Piatkus
Parution : 2012-05-01
Collection : League
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Meet the Curse Workers - the fan favourite urban fantasy trilogy by global phenomenon Holly Black - now reborn in these unmissable new editions with stunning reimagined covers and updated texts never before published in the UK!Cassel knows he's being used as an...

Editeur : Gollancz
Parution : 2012-04-19

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The final novel in Sydney Croft's paranormal adventure seriesA product of genetic manipulation, Melanie Milan shares a body with her malevolent sister Phoebe. A sleek, blonde predator with a heart of pure darkness, Phoebe puts their body through the wicked underbelly of...

Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2012-04-14

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Magic, music, drugs and rock'n'roll in an early novel from George R. R. Martin, author of A GAME OF THRONESOne-time underground journalist Sandy Blair has traveled far from his radical roots in the '60s - until the bizarre and brutal murder of a millionaire rock...

Editeur : Gollancz
Parution : 2012-04-12

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1593: The dreaded alchemist, black magician and spy Dr John Dee is missing...Fear sweeps through the court of Queen Elizabeth, for in Dee's possession is an obsidian mirror, an object of great power which legend says could set the world afire. And so the call goes out...

Editeur : Transworld Digital
Parution : 2012-04-12

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The Nightwalkers have lived in the shadows of our world for centuries, gifted with abilities few humans can comprehend. For Noah, duty is all - until he meets the woman who is his destiny . . .As Demon King, Noah is dedicated to protecting his kind from their enemies....

Editeur : Piatkus
Parution : 2012-04-05
Collection : Nightwalkers
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An omnibus volume of the acclaimed oriental fantasy from one of the genre's most exciting young talentsThe empire of Saramyr has relied on the secretive sect of Weavers for far too long. Now the Weavers, manipulating space and time through the Weave of existence, are...

Editeur : Gollancz
Parution : 2012-04-05

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A story of a betrayal, murder and a girl's hunt for justice in a world where two peoples are divided and where mistrust can only lead to war.

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2012-04-05
Collection : Tainted Realm
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Jayné Heller has discovered the source of her uncanny powers: something else is living inside her body. She's possessed. Of all her companions, she can only bring herself to confide in Ex, the former priest. They seek help from his old teacher and the circle of friends...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2012-04-05
Collection : Black Sun's Daughter
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SHE WILL NOT STAND ALONE. Five years after the assault on her stronghold home, Malian of Night remains missing, believed dead amidst the wilds of Jaransor. But not all accept her death and now her enemies are on the hunt. Suspicion falls on heralds Tarathan and Jehane,...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2012-04-05
Collection : Wall of Night
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'Irenicon is completely fascinating' - Thinking About BooksThe river Irenicon is a feat of Concordian engineering. Blasted through the middle of Rasenna in 1347 using Wave technology, it divided the only city strong enough to defeat the Concordian Empire. But no one...

Editeur : Arcadia
Parution : 2012-03-29
Collection : Irenicon
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‘There was a bloodied knife on Allbran’s bed. Lady Gateway Barker knew what she had to do; what all the royals in Summerseve did when somebody tried to kill a member of their family: gather up a bunch of people and horses, and go from one place to another.’This is the...

Editeur : Virgin Digital
Parution : 2012-03-29

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August 1845 in New York; enter the dark, unforgiving city underworld of the legendary Five Points...After a fire decimates a swathe of lower Manhattan, and following years of passionate political dispute, New York City at long last forms an official Police Department....

Editeur : Review
Parution : 2012-03-15

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In the Florida Everglades, gator-park Swamplandia! is in trouble. Its star performer, the great beauty and champion alligator-wrestler Hilola Bigtree, has succumbed to cancer, and Ava, her resourceful but terrified 13-year-old daughter, is left in charge with her two...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2012-03-13

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'My name is Sarah Dearly. Fledgling vampire and part-time bartender, at your service. Welcome to my highly disfunctional life.'Newly-vamped Sarah Dearly wants her normal life back, but fate is fighting against her. She tries to get a nice, regular job - and gets staked...

Editeur : Gollancz
Parution : 2012-03-08
Collection : IMMORTALITY BITES
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