A drought and dropping water table have brought Dendale’s ruins into view. And a little girl has gone missing from a nearby village. Helped by Chief Inspector Peter Pascoe, an older, fatter, and wiser Dalziel has a second chance to uncover the secrets of a drowned valley and three missing girls from the past. The identity of a killer rests on what one child saw . . . and what another, now grown, fears with all her heart to remember . . .
In domestic bliss, Lady Alexia Tarabotti-Maccon is living in a vampire’s second best closet, coping with a supernatural toddler, and off to Alexandria.
Lt. Eve Dallas is no party girl, but she’s having a good time at the celebrity-packed bash celebrating ‘The Icove Agenda’, a film based on one of her cases.
It all starts when Russell Crannaker buys a “monster’s ring” from weird old Mr. Elives. Russell is sure the ring doesn’t really work — and he hasn’t followed the instructions completely. When he puts on the ring on the night of a full moon, and twists it three times, Russell realizes he’s gone too far . . .
A maniacal Djinn is kidnapping children, taking them over for their strength, and Cassiel must stop the Djinn lest all of humanity be destroyed.
Assigned to protect the Moroi queen’s sister, Jill Dragomir, Sydney Sage feared discovery of her vampire sympathies only to find herself in greater danger – from threats, distractions, and forbidden romance.
A simple security job for Leo Pellisier goes awry when Jane’s past rears up: enemies looking for revenge, Rick’s first change, and a grindylow with issues.
Nineteen-year-old Jackson Meyer is a normal college student, except he can jump back in time with no harm. But the Enemies of Time have tracked him down and fatally change his life.
There are rules about using “as – as” and you may want to reconsider that “of”!