Urban Fantasy

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In under 200 pages, McGuire builds a quiet and interesting world that manages to fuse children’s portal fantasy stories with gothic splendor and darkness.

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“An unexpected pleasure.”

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For fans and readers of magical urban fantasy, this novella is perfect.”

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This isn't the only book in recent years to blend science fiction and fantasy, but it's one of the few that gets it right.

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highly satisfying tale.”

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“one of the most original and immersive young adult horror novels of the decade.”

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“. . . a thought provoking character study of the prince of familiar fairy tales . . .”

A Valkyrie, a psychic, and a werewolf walk into a bar . . .

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“. . . fast-paced and raw.”

Chuck Wendig (Blackbirds, 2012) returns with a new Miriam Black adventure.

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“. . . limitless genius for storytelling guarantees readers a wild ride . . .”

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“In addition to a cast of well developed yet mentally unstable characters that enhance a fantastically horrifying plot, Blackbirds possesses a natural progression that doesn’t rely on conve

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“Glamour Job is a rollicking tale that never lets up.

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“At barely more than 100 small (four and a half by seven inch) pages in Andrew Bromfield’s excellent English translation The Hall of the Singing Caryatids succeeds both as a novell

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Debris immerses you in a world both strange and enchanting, filled with sites, sounds and events that will keep you turning the page.”

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“Packed with mystery, emotion and wit, Ms. Ashford’s debut is so unexpected and original. . . .

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Cynical sword jockey-for-hire Eddie LaCrosse returns in a new medieval murder mystery drawn straight from the mists of legend in Alex Bledsoe’s entertaining third novel in the LaCrosse series (foll

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The Lost Saint is the second book of a young adult trilogy, continuing the story of The Dark Divine.

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A lobster isn’t the most likely character for a children’s book. Yet Dave Wilkinson creates a modern-day fable based on the life cycle of the crustacean in The Aspirant.

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(Blackwyrm Publications, July 2009)

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After 10 previous books of the “Otherworld” supernatural mystery series, New York Times bestselling writer Armstrong focuses on 21-year-old P.I./witch Savannah Levine.

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