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The ancient god Loki has been set free from the chains which bound him for centuries, and free to wreak terrible revenge. As Edmund and Elspeth desperately search for him, the fire and destruction they expect is nowhere to be seen. They discover instead strange emblems carved along the route south. Traveling ever closer toward the war between the Visigoths and the English, Edmond and Elspeth feel they are being drawn into a trap. But with the help of their friends, and faith in themselves they will face Loki one last time, at an ancient circle of stones that may be their last hope to defeat the terrible trickster.   Review"Beguiling and engrossing" (Praise for "The Book of the Sword") The Book Magazine About the AuthorA.* J.* LAKE is a former teacher with a lifelong interest in the period of British history known as the Dark Ages. She is inspired by mountains, storms, and places of ice and snow. And she secretly hopes that dragons are real. www.thedarkestage.com

The blaze scorches, but does it burn?Abigail Ramirez is a woman who knows exactly what she's worth. With a strong sense of self, the curvy Latina mechanic has seen it all and can hang with the roughest, toughest firebears the world has to offer. So how come when she meets this one man, stern and withdrawn, that she feels herself getting weak in the knees? On a quest for a new future, has she accidentally found her happiness at the most unexpected turn?Ragnar Hamilton carries a dark secret, and a haunted past. Withdrawn from his brothers, this arson detective firebear has few things that would drag him back to the land that made him the happiest, and the most miserable. But he has to come when Shifter Grove is threatened by constant fires and a possible maniac on the loose. But the last thing he hoped to find there was a reason to open up. If it comes in a package as smoking hot as Abigail, though, can any bear blame him?With an arsonist on the loose and a happy future muddled with dark clouds, can this vivacious woman and grouchy werebear make things work?Firebear Brides is a mail-order brides series with plenty of hot werebear action set in Shifter Grove. Each book can be read as a stand/alone with a guaranteed HEA/HFN. Expect plenty of sizzle. You might even need to bring your own hose.

The second book in the MONTERO BEARS "Shifters in Love: Fun & Flirty" trilogy from Elsa Jade, author of the Wolves of Angels Rest series. The Four Corners bear clan is slowly recovering its place in shifter society, so Ben Leblanc has decided its time to find his mate. But Angels Rest is a small town and the cellular reception is so bad he can’t even reach a dating site. He’ll have to use his bro bear charm and the town’s new gardening club to choose among the likely ladies. Gin Wick thinks Angels Rest is all dust and cactus, but she needs to add some local flavor to the herbal sachets required for her upcoming ordination as a witch. And a certain burly bear shifter certainly seems tasty enough. But when her Anti-Love Potion No. 96 goes awry and threatens a big chill, Gin and Ben will have one chance to claim this summer lovin’ forever. A new Fun & Flirty trilogy in the world of the “Wolves of Angels Rest” BEAR AND BABY June 2018 BACHELOR BEAR July 2018 BARELY BEAR August 2018

One boy's journey to help his village becomes a quest to save the kingdom. Features a fearsome new beast in every book!A mysterious force has been creeping over the plains of Avantia. The animals are stampeding, and brush fires sweep the prairie. The farmers are spooked—whispers of a mysterious horseman are spreading as fast as the stampedes. And now that someone has disappeared on a cattle drive, suspicion runs high.Tom and Elenna speed to the plains to stop Tagus the Night Mare before he can do any more damage. But Tom ends up in the wrong place at the wrong time and is mistakenly thrown in jail. Can he win the trust of the people—and his own freedom—before it's too late to stop Tagus?

New Beasts. Old Magic.The evil wizard Malvel no longer wants to simply defeat Tom. He is determined to crush him. This time, he's kidnapped Tom's Aunt and Uncle-his only family-and disappeared. Tom's only hope is to summon the lost seventh Beast of Avantia, Spiros the Ghost Phoenix. But this legendary Beast disappeared years ago...and tracking her down could make this Tom's most dangerous quest yet.

Max and Lia's underwater adventure continues in this thrilling series by Beast Quest author Adam Blade!Max is determined to track down the evil Professor even if that means journeying into the deadly Forest of Souls. Lia knows this is a dangerous plan but she will do whatever it takes to help with the search. Max is going to need that kind of friendship when his quest leads him into battle with Manak the Manta Ray. A sting from this Robobeast's tail will paralyze any victim. Can Max defeat Manak and retrieve the third piece of the Skull of Thallos in order to save his father?