Bound is a mythic fantasy in which desire is not indulgence, but infrastructure.In a world where ritualized intimacy sustains political order and ancient powers listen through living crystal, Queen Ruby of Rubia must enter a dangerous alliance with rival queens whose mastery of restraint, surrender, and power may awaken forces ...

When the InVader ships arrived, they seeded the atmosphere with Double V, a lethal virus that killed over ninety-nine percent of the global population within days, leaving fewer than ten million survivors worldwide. Most of those had proven to be immune to the InVader Virus, but there were a few, ...

A wall isn’t the only thing dividing the ruined city of Ignis. In a post-apocalyptic world of gleaming towers and crumbling slums, the high-tech Inner Ring thrives while the Outer Ring fights to survive. Political corruption runs deep, and the government’s grip tightens daily. Rebels like The Outsiders are branded ...

★ Medals can be won, careers can be made, hearts can be saved. ❤ A roller coaster of emotions that touched me and kept me glued to my Kindle” — Diane 5* From the pomp of Opening Ceremonies to the good-byes of Closing Ceremonies, three women’s hearts are tested during ...

Years have passed, and the exiles are no closer to returning home. Heirik rules Caeria unopposed, with Razna at his side and the lure of power drawing them to ever darker deeds. When a shocking attack forces the Caerians to act, Terzjin and Valcero must venture out in search of ...

A dream island, two brutal murders, your worst nightmare… Based on the author’s own experiences as a foreign correspondent in Thailand and inspired by the brutal double murder of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller on the golden sands of Koh Tao in 2014. Haunted by guilt after a deadly accident, ...

What if there were other worlds moving around and through our own on the tide of Alterity? A musician, Arc, gets mixed up with immortals, gods and shadows as he tries to both stop a plot to freeze the worlds of Alterity in place and to resolve his own ambivalence: ...

“One of the smartest of his generation of critics”—Kieron Gillen (Die, The Wicked + The Divine) Fifty-two essays composing the very best of veteran video game developer and writer Mathew Kumar’s “Every Game I’ve Finished” project, published for the first time in print with commentary from the author. Games covered ...

In a world where lust trumps loyalty and pleasure masks pain, Miguel Morekolodi slips into the arms of a seductress who offers him the thrill and tenderness he’s been starving for. But while Miguel plays with fire, his wife has lit her own — a younger lover with a dangerous ...