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When the Duke of a neighbouring country orders her assassination, Queen Jila enlists the assistance of Kai Vale, a mercenary whose peculiar abilities come from the mysterious, toxic blue rock, Abyssium
Abyssium, the mysterious, toxic blue rock mined from the deepest caverns of the Scyllan Sea, can sustain life, power astonishing and impossible machines, and turn men to depraved monsters, hopelessly dependent upon the resource to survive. Duke Julian of Tyr, one of the three tenuously peaceful nations in the Abyssium zone, has become so addicted to the Abyss that he has fallen deeply into debt to Jila, Queen of Varuna, a country rich in the resource and plagued with its own troubles. When Jila refuses to dissolve the rapacious Duke’s debt to her nation, she falls victim to an a | |  | | CHANT
When her brother is kidnapped, Cerys Knight travels to Spectra City to find him. What she discovers is a city in the clutches of evil chanters, citizens who possess dangerous and inexplicable powers. To find her brother, Cerys joins CHANT, an organization of vigilante chanters and tangles with Lex and Nico Creed, two charismatic brothers whose powers and intentions are as deadly and mysterious as their loyalties.
Dreary, desolate Spectra City is infested with thieves, criminals, low-lives and gruesome creatures in black cloaks that roam the poor districts and snatch people from the streets. Corrupt city officials deny rumors of chanters, citizens who possess strange, inexplicable, and dangerous powers that lay waste to the city and battle each other in the streets. The Creeds and Mobleys, Spectra City’s wealthiest and most powerful families, control the city’s officials and command the police forces. Only Chant, an underground organization of chanters, and their leader, tenacious A | |  | | Hex Breaker
Wealthy club owner and convicted dark wizard Devin Rayne is sure someone is trying to kill him. Only his old friends, Quinn and Mondragon, Magicians for Hire, can help him find out who.
In a world where magic is an everyday profession, people are getting pretty tired of being pushed around by magicians, and the Bureau of Magical Affairs is trying to force magicians to wear scarlet letters, Alexandra Quinn and Sho Mondragon have found their niche. But their Magicians for Hire business becomes a little less ordinary when Devin Rayne, Sho’s childhood friend, suspects someone is trying to kill him and hires them to help him find out who. Quinn, though, has a few bones to pick with Devin, such as their extremely complicated history and the fact that his father murdered th |
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The Return of the Ancient Ones
by Gary Caplan
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 Second in The Chronicles of Illúmaril series, author Gary Caplan's The Return of the Ancient Ones is a distinct tale that illustrates how one's fiercest enemy can become one's most aggressive ally.
Winner 2012 NABE Pinnacle Book Award in Fan |
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