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All Jack Walls wants is a job, so when he gets invited for an interview he goes in all guns blazing. Turning up five minutes late somewhat dampens his spirits but things really go wrong when he steps into elevator number four. Following his potential boss through the wrong door leads Jack into a world of caustic crows, mental . . .
A battle has been going on for millennia. Elves battle vampires to protect the human population of Earth. Follow Elanor, a nearly 3,000 year old elf as she continues her ongoing struggle between her duty and the desire for a peaceful life. . . .
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Psychic Service of Investigation Agent Cassidy Parker dives toward potential futures to uncover crimes and prevent them. With her telepathic partner Rebecca, she stumbles upon a threat of massive proportions. Stopping it does not only involve investigating the situation but also a little arm-wrestling with PSI’s parent agency – the FBI – and a careful management of reader (telepaths and . . .
editor rating 1 vote:
I have well over 100 published short stories to my credit and you can also toss in appearances in fifteen major anthologies around the world (including a number of “Best Of . . . ” volumes). I love the short story format and coming back to it this summer after spending the four years previous working on my “Ilium” novel cycle was exciting and . . .
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The adventures of Father Dylan Shute, a fairly heretical Catholic exorcist and vampire hunter, along with an eclectic cast of coworkers in his Secret Vatican Order and outside of it, battle the forces of evil, paisley, and the end of the world. . . .
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Dashiell Aldridge is a private investigator. Who just happens to be an expert in occult phenomena. His adventures are wrought with suspense, mystery and magic. . . .
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In the history of demonology. There is one crime that trumps all others. That crime is deliberately torturing people to form a demon. These demons are called retained demons and they are very dangerous; they need to be dealt with decisively, and preferably from a very long distance away. Dealing with retained demons is a job for highly trained . . .
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When the purple-haired dame showed up at the agency, Flank Ploughman, private investigator, did his best to send her away. Like it said on the door, he didn’t take that kind of case. But he couldn’t resist cash when it was right in front of him like that, and soon he was caught up in the underground of Tokyo’s Seru . . .
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The gods of Valhalla need a champion to fight for them in the Midgard—otherwise known as Earth. They need someone fierce, strong, with a killer instinct. Who they got was Iris Morgan, a file clerk on her way home. Imbued with the power of the gods, she must learn to harness her new strength, survive the tests they set for . . .
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Faolan runs our family with an iron fist. As a rule, he takes what he wants, and mows down anyone who gets in his way. Or sends Cormac to do it for him. But maybe that’s what it is to be First. Thing is, what he wants now is Keaira, whom I love. He’s says he needs her . . .
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Nothing interesting ever happens in the small town of Pitt Creek. Even when magic suddenly becomes a tangible force—and hundreds of thousands of people worldwide transform into animals and mythological creatures—the Changes’ closest approach is as dramatic video footage on the 6 o’clock news. Kevin MacArthur and his friends want to be a part of that—to have their lives . . .
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The governments of the world are keeping an uncomfortable secret, one that has had repercussions throughout the entirety of human history. They are no closer to understanding the nature of this phenomenon, and for now their best option remains to keep it far from the minds of the general population. Their secret has been dubbed ‘metahumanity’ – the existence . . .
With so many school/college type webserials out there, Addergoole comes as a breath of fresh air. For this is no ordinary school: this is a secret facility, a school for students who are part human, part something else.
Currently at 23 chapters (with some great bonus stories), the story follows the [more . . .]
It is a very enjoyable story, I think that there are enough little plot twists for this to be a long lived series. The magical influence of the story is widely varied due to the heroine’s in depth study of magic over the years, her eyes are wide open compared to the rest of the world so almost nothing can [more . . .]