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Felicia, Lizbeth Rose’s half-sister and a student at the Grigori Rasputin school in San Diego—capital of the Holy Russian Empire—is caught between her own secrets and powerful family struggles. As a granddaughter of Rasputin, she provides an essential service to the hemophiliac Tsar Alexei, providing him the blood transfusions that keep him alive. Felicia is treated like nonentity at the bedside of the tsar, and at the school she’s seen as a charity case with no magical ability. But when Felicia is snatched outside the school, the facts of her heritage begin to surface.

At Midnight's local pawnshop, weapons are flying off the shelves—only to be used in sudden and dramatic suicides right at the main crossroads in town. Who better to figure out why blood is being spilled than the vampire Lemuel, who, while translating mysterious texts, discovers what makes Midnight the town it is? There's a reason why witches and werewolves, killers and psychics, have been drawn to this place. And now they must come together to stop the bloodshed in the heart of Midnight.

The town of Midnight sits on a veil between the living and hell and this supernatural thriller takes a journey into that remote Texas town where nothing is what it seems. There is no such thing as bad publicity, except in Midnight, where the residents like to keep to themselves. When psychic Manfred Bernardo finds himself embroiled in a scandal and hounded by the press after one of his regular clients dies during a reading, he turns to enigmatic, beautiful, and dangerous Olivia Charity for help.

Welcome to Midnight, Texas, a town with many boarded-up windows and few full-time inhabitants, located at the crossing of Witch Light Road and the Davy highway. It’s a pretty standard dried-up western town. There’s a pawnshop with three residents. One is seen only at night. There’s a diner, but people stopping there tend not to linger. There’s a newcomer, Manfred Bernardo, who just wants to work hard and blend in. But Manfred has secrets of his own...

Una mala racha. Así es como podría llamarse a lo que está viviendo Sookie. Primero, su compañero de trabajo es asesinado y a nadie parece importarle. Luego se encuentra cara a cara con una criatura sobrenatural y casi muere en el ataque. Afortunadamente los vampiros le salvaron la vida, así que cuando le piden que busque a uno de ellos, desaparecido en Dallas, Sookie no lo duda ni un momento: les debe un favor.

Deciding if she wants to go into real estate becomes a life-or-death choice for Aurora "Roe" Teagarden. A naked corpse is discovered at her first house showing. And when a second body is found in another house for sale, it becomes obvious that there is a very cool killer at large in Lawrenceton, one who knows a great deal about real estate-and maybe too much about Roe.

Growing up with telepathic abilities, Sookie Stackhouse realized early on there were things she'd rather not know. And now that she's an adult, she also realizes that some things that she knows about, she'd rather not see—like Eric Northman feeding off another woman. A younger one. There's a thing or two she'd like to say about that, but she has to keep quiet—Felipe de Castro, the Vampire King of Louisiana (and Arkansas and Nevada), is in town.

Charlaine Harris, la autora número 1 del New York Times, vuelve al salvaje mundo sobrenatural de Gunnie Rose. Lizbeth Rose ha sido contratada de nuevo para lo que parece un trabajo sencillo. Debe transportar una misteriosa caja hasta Dixie, el último rincón que querría visitar de lo que antaño fueron los Estados Unidos.

When she was 15, Harper Connelly was struck by a bolt of lightning. Now she can find dead people. It took time, but now Harper's made a life for herself, with a career, and a lover - her step-brother, Tolliver. But when ghosts from the past start making themselves known Harper’s happiness is shattered. Tolliver's father is back, her lost sister has been sighted.... Problem is, now someone wants Harper dead.

Aurora ”Roe” Teagarden förbereder sig för sitt stundande bröllop med stilige Martin Bartell. I bröllopsgåva köper Martin hennes drömhus: Julius-huset. Roe har alltid varit fascinerad av dess historia: sex år tidigare försvann familjen som bodde där, och sågs aldrig igen...

Aurora ”Roe” Teagarden trodde hon hade sett det mesta–tills en hantverkare plötsligt började dansa naken i hennes trädgård och misstänker att det kan vara ett dåligt omen. Kanske väntar något runt hörnet? Och visst fick hon rätt–med råge. Regina, Martins dramatiska systerdotter, dyker upp med en bebis på höften, ett mystiskt leende och noll förklaringar. Innan någon hinner säga ”barnvakt”, hittas Reginas make mördad, och Regina själv är puts väck. Kvar blir ett spädbarn, en rejäl bunt pengar och en massa obesvarade frågor.

Lawrenceton, Georgia, må vara en växande förort till Atlanta, med det är fortfarande en småstad i själ och hjärta. Bibliotekarien Aurora ”Roe” Teagarden har växt upp där och vet mer än tillräckligt om stadsborna, inklusive de som delar hennes intresse för den mänskliga naturens mörkare sida.

Tre bröllop, en begravning–och ett mord? Aurora ”Roe” Teagarden känner sig fast i samma gamla hjulspår, men när den excentriska Jane Engle, en äldre medlem av hennes numera upplösta Riktiga Mord-klubb, går bort, vänds allt upp och ner. Roe blir oväntat arvtagare till både ett hus och en förmögenhet–men också ett mörkt mysterium.

Efter att ha ärvt en blygsam förmögenhet bestämmer sig Aurora "Roe" Teagarden för att prova på fastighetsmäkleri och börjar arbeta på sin mammas mäklarbyrå. Hennes första uppdrag är att visa ett lokalt slott för den stilige nykomlingen Martin Bartell. Men när de upptäcker liket av en rivaliserande mäklare i sovrummet, inser Roe snabbt att hennes nya yrke är farligare–och mer spännande–än hon någonsin kunnat ana.

Evil space plants, lecherous dragons, and the mysteries of the vampire haunt the stories of Weird Tales #364. Features: “Too Late Now” by Seanan McGuire, “Ellende” by Gregory Frost, “Hats” by Joe R. Lansdale, “Lightning Lizzie” by Marie Whittaker, “Last Days” by Dacre Stoker and Leverett Butts, “The Beguiled Grave” by Marguerite Reed, and much more.

Sookie og Sam har svært ved at koncentrere sig om arbejdet på Merlotte's efter de seneste voldsomme begivenheder, og indtjeningen i baren lider under det. Sookie afviser dog med det samme Arlene, da hun beder om at få sit gamle job som bartender tilbage. Det var trods alt hende, der forsøgte at få Sookie dræbt. Men så bliver Arlene fundet myrdet, og mistanken falder straks på Sookie, som bliver anholdt. Beviserne mod hende er dog ikke stærke nok, og hun kan løslades mod kaution. Med hjælp fra sine venner, både de dødelige og ikke-dødelige, beslutter hun sig for at lave sin egen efterforskning og rense sit navn. Hun finder snart ud af, at for nogen er sandheden bare en hvid løgn og retfærdighed lig med spildt blod. Og kærlighed er aldrig bare nok...

"Til døden os skiller" er den trettende og sidste bog i serien om Sookie Stackhouse.

Today's hottest urban fantasy authors come together in this delicious brew that crackles and boils over with tales of powerful witches and dark magic! For anyone who's ever wondered what lies beyond the limits of reality, who's imagined the secret spaces where witches wield fearsome magic, come and drink deep. Let yourself fall under the spell of this bewitching collection!

The undead are more alive today than ever. Immortal? Indeed! Nothing has sunk its teeth into 21st century popular culture as pervasively as the vampire. The fangsters have the freedom to fly across all genres and all mediums - there''s even apps for vamps. Whether roaming into romance, haunting horror, sneaking into science fiction, capering into humor, meandering through mystery - no icon is more versatile than the vampire.

"Playing Possum": Sookie Stackhouse brings enough birthday cupcakes for her nephew's entire class but finds she's one short when the angry ex-boyfriend of the school secretary shows up. "Dahlia Underground": Venerable vampire Dahlia Lynley-Chivers survives an attack by an anti-vampire terrorist group, only to show them they tried to blow up the wrong bloodsucker.

Da Sookie ser sin bror Jasons øjne begynde at ændre sig, ved hun, at han nu for første gang er ved at skifte til en varpanter. Hendes bekymringer bliver til iskold angst, da en snigskytte retter sit sigte mod den lokale bestand af hamskiftere, og Jasons nye panterbrødre mistænker ham for at stå bag mordene. Sookie har indtil næste fuldmåne til at finde ud af, hvem der står bag overfaldene - med mindre snigskytten finder hende først.