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A chilling Gothic mystery from the bestselling author of Richard & Judy Book Club hit The Cold Season, perfect for fans of Susan Hill, The Coffin Path and The Silent Companions - where superstition and myth bleed into real life with tragic consequences...

'I was blown away by this dark, enchanting story of witchcraft, power and injustice' Mary Chamberlain'A mesmerising combination of gothic horror and elegant restraint' Francesca Haig, author of The Fire Sermon seriesErzsebet Bathory, whose infamous place...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616963781Author Naseem JamniaFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Tachyon PublicationsPublisher Tachyon Publications

Would you - could you? - uphold the law at the cost of those you love? 'First-rate fiction, first rate adventure, first rate full stop,' says Conn Iggulden, author of the Sunday Times Top Five bestseller The Gates of Athens.Falcio val Mond, First Cantor...

BOOK FOUR IN THE MAGICAL DEVERRY CYCLE Prepare to be spellbound by a sparkling fantasy classic: a tale of adventure and timeless love, perilous battle and pure magic. The final book in Kerr's first...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781096184812Author Irene CamposFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedSeries AkhametWeight(grams)...

The final book in The Song of the Shattered Sands series closes the epic fantasy saga in a desert setting, filled with rich worldbuilding and pulse-pounding action.The plans of the desert gods are coming to fruition. Meryam, the deposed queen of Qaimir,...

She left all she knew to find who she could be . . . She grows up in the wild wood, in a cave with her mother, but visions of a faraway lake drift to her on the spring breeze, scented with promise. And when she hears a traveler speak of Artos, king...

A beguiling novel of revenge, deliverance, and a powerful sisterhood of magic by the Washington Post bestselling author of The Vine Witch and The Glamourist. Sidra didn't murder her husband. Yet even a jinni can't wish away a wrongful imprisonment...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922554338Author C J ArcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint C.J. ArcherPublisher C.J. ArcherSeries The Glass LibraryWeight(grams) 472gDimensions(mm)...

Adam McOmber's lush, hallucinatory stories are both familiar and wholly original. Drawn from the historical record, Biblical lore, fairy tales, science fiction, and nightmares, these offbeat and fantastical works explore gender and sexuality in their...

"Suggest to fans of paranormal alternative history featuring well-drawn characters and strong world building, such as Molly Tanzer's Creatures series, Robert McCammon's I Travel by Night series, or The Hunger by Alma Katsu." - Booklist Longlisted for The...

"Suggest to fans of paranormal alternative history featuring well-drawn characters and strong world building, such as Molly Tanzer's Creatures series, Robert McCammon's I Travel by Night series, or The Hunger by Alma Katsu." - Booklist Longlisted for The...

Gretel-yes, that Gretel-is now all grown up and working as a private investigator in 18th century Bavaria. Her professional interest is piqued when she begins to hear whispers of of mysterious goings-on off the coast of Schleswig-Holstein: sailors are...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685621940Author Jeffery W OlsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Austin MacauleyPublisher Austin MacauleyWeight(grams) 776gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998007069Author MR Gordon ZuckermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 353Imprint Destinations Sports, IncorporatedPublisher Destinations Sports, Incorporated

Sarah Calhoun is the fifteen-year-old daughter of the Elector Andrew Calhoun, one of Appalachee's military heroes and one of the electors who gets to decide who will next ascend as the Emperor of the New World. None of that matters to Sarah. She has a...

Hiram and his son Michael are dowsing a well in Eastern Utah when they hear a cry of help from the ghost of a small boy, torn to pieces by wild animals. Before they can even begin to look into that tragedy, however, a prosperous local rancher is murdered...

Sarah Calhoun has taken her father's throne and ascended into her goddess's presence in Unfallen Eden as her father never did. And Sarah Calhoun is dying. Her uncle Thomas Penn isn't done with her. Armed with new powers conferred upon him by the...

Mischief, Magic, Love and War.It is the Year of Our Lord 1601. The Tuscan War rages across the world, and every lord from Navarre to Illyria is embroiled in the fray. Cannon roar, pikemen clash, and witches stalk the night; even the fairy courts stand on...

Sarah Calhoun has taken her father's throne and ascended into her goddess's presence in Unfallen Eden, as her father never did. And now young Sarah Calhoun is dying. Her uncle Thomas Penn isn't done with her. Armed with new powers conferred upon...

Alsrod is so close to taking the throne for himself that he can almost taste it...but of all things, King Hasse turns out to be colluding with the former king against Alsrod! The young conqueror has no choice but to fight the entire dynasty if he...

From the author of Votan - 'Probably the best book ever done about the Norse,' says Neil Gaiman - comes a gripping new retelling in the Arthurian cycle by a masterful storyteller.Gwenevere, Arthur's Saxon wife, is a problem. As the dynastic cement...

Book 3 in the Stoker's Wilde series! Booklist on the first book in this series, Stoker's Wilde: "Pass this volume on to readers who are hungry for more historical stories with a supernatural frame." Science and the supernatural collide in this...

"Cavendish draws from the best conventions of the genre in this eerie gothic novel about a woman's sanity slowly unraveling within the hallways of a mysterious mansion." - Publishers Weekly Don't play the game.In 1893, Evelyn and Claire leave their home...

Spirited, young Eunice will not settle for a woman's lot in 1800s Canada. She sees the inequitable use of power everywhere, from her abusive father to the elite-ruled government, and she cannot help but challenge it. This historical fiction follows her...

The Bronze Age saw the beginning of empires, as well as their mysterious and catastrophic end. In a world not unlike our own, the nomadic Whisperers of the Gods have been given a grave vision of the gods destroying the world in a great flood, and they...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645060130Author Barbara BarnettFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint PyrPublisher Start Publishing LLC

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633881327Author Stephanie BurgisFormat PaperbackPage Count 319Imprint PyrPublisher Start Publishing LLC

A Certain Hour (1922) is a collection of stories by James Branch Cabell. Recreating the lives of some of history's most celebrated poets, A Certain Hour is a relative outlier among Cabell's body of work, and is included in a series of novels, essays, and...

A Prisoner in Fairyland (1913) is a novel by Algernon Blackwood. Having already established himself as a promising short story writer, Blackwood began publishing novels at the age of 40. A lifelong occultist, Blackwood was interested in the fine line...

Don Rodriguez: Chronicles of Shadow Valley (1922). Having established himself as a bestselling author of short fiction, Dunsany published Don Rodriguez: Chronicles of Shadow Valley, his first novel. Recognized as a pioneering author of fantasy and...

1960 in America and thirteen-year-old Sophie is frustrated. Her mother has sent her to spend summer with Grandmama on their family's old estate in the sweltering bayous of southern Louisiana. Once a grand plantation, a hive of activity, it is now...

Marion Deeds's Comeuppance Served Cold is a hard-boiled historical fantasy of criminality and magic, couched in the glamour of Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries. "[A] beautifully constructed magical heist in turn-of-the-century Seattle."-Mary Robinette...

Von Kleist's last work and his masterpiece is an historical tragedy in which a prince's love for a woman confounds his orders of battle.About the AuthorThe Plays for Performance series is edited by Nicholas Rudall, former artistic director of the Court...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780714530307Author Frederic TutenFormat HardbackPage Count 163Imprint Marion Boyars Publishers LtdPublisher Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd

The story of Julie D'Aubigny is well known. Her tumultuous childhood, her powerful lovers, her celebrated voice. Connected to most of the nobility of 17th century Paris, feted for her performance, unwilling to live by the rules of her society, she took...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425266793Author Christina HenryFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint Ace BooksPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 241g

A WARRIOR WITHOUT A NAME The city of Zamerkand is in the hands of the usurper Humbold, and the witchboy who is successor to the throne has been forced into hiding. Soldier, now commander of the mercenary army known as the Red Pavilions, meets with his...

"Frohock has intricately woven a unique reinterpretation of history. Eloquent prose accompanies a lyrical theme amid prewar tensions, enriching this imaginative historical fantasy." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)In this sequel to Where Oblivion...