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Author
Series
Warlock Holmes volume 2
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The game's afoot once more as Holmes and Watson face off against Moriarty's gang, the Pinkertons, flesh-eating horses, a parliament of imps, boredom, Surrey, a disappointing butler demon, a succubus, a wicked lord, an overly-Canadian lord, a tricycle-fight to the death and the dreaded Pumpcrow. Oh, and a hell hound, one assumes" -- provided by publisher.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Compulsively readable."--New York Times Book Review The extraordinary new thriller from Stuart Turton, author of the bestselling murder mystery The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, winner of the Costa Best First Novel Award. A murder on the high seas. A remarkable detective duo. A demon who may or may not exist. It's 1634 and Samuel Pipps, the world's greatest detective, is being transported to Amsterdam to be executed for a crime he may, or may...
Author
Series
Daughter of smoke and bone trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Karou, a lovely, enigmatic art student in a Prague boarding school, carries a sketchbook of hideous, frightening monsters--the chimaerae who form the only family she has ever known.
84) A witch in time
Author
Publisher
Redhook
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A young witch is cursed to relive a doomed love affair through many lifetimes, as both troubled muse and frustrated artist, in this beautiful debut novel. In 1895, sixteen-year-old Juliet LaCompte has a passionate, doomed romance with the married Parisian painter Auguste Marchant. When her mother -- a witch -- botches a curse on Marchant, she unwittingly binds Juliet to the artist through time, damning her to re-live her affair and die tragically...
Author
Series
Forteniana Opera Daemoniaca volume Tomo V
Publisher
Sekotia Editorial
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
La tiniebla en el exorcismo es una obra imprescindible para los estudiosos e interesados en conocer, sin tópicos ni mitos, lo que el mal guarda en sus tinieblas. Esta obra analiza la práctica real y las consecuencias que pueden generar el conocimiento del exorcismo. Con este libro el autor construye un mapa general del ámbito teológico y eclesial que se produce en el desempeño de este ministerio. Sus páginas tratan de analizar la complejidad...
Author
Publisher
Graymalkin Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
For over five decades Ed and Lorraine Warren have been known as the world's most renowned paranormal investigators. Lorraine is a gifted clairvoyant, while Ed is the only non-ordained demonologist recognized by the Catholic Church. Together they have investigated thousands of hauntings in their career.
87) The darkest lie
Author
Series
Lords of the Underworld volume 6
Publisher
HQN Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Atoning for the sins of his serial killer father, while fighting his own inner demons, homicide detective Thomas "Veck" DelVecchio, Jr. is drawn into the ultimate battle between good and evil when he is partnered with Sophia Reilly, an Internal Affairs officer who has a personal interest in him.
Author
Series
Hex Hall novels volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
After learning that she is capable of dangerous magic, Sophie Mercer goes to England with her father, friend Jenna, and Cal hoping to have her powers removed, but soon she learns that she is being hunted by the Eye--and haunted by Elodie.
Author
Series
Lords of the Underworld volume 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
A searing Lords of the Underworld tale by New York Times bestselling author Gena Showalter, featuring a beastly prince and the wife he will wage war to keep
He is ice...
Puck the Undefeated, host of the demon of Indifference, cannot experience emotion without punishment, so he allows himself to feel nothing. Until her. According to ancient prophecy, she is the key to avenging his past, saving...
He is ice...
Puck the Undefeated, host of the demon of Indifference, cannot experience emotion without punishment, so he allows himself to feel nothing. Until her. According to ancient prophecy, she is the key to avenging his past, saving...
92) White hot kiss
Author
Series
Dark elements volume 1
Publisher
Harlequin Teen
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Possessing half-demon, half-gargoyle powers that render her deadly to anyone with a soul, Layla works as a protector of humanity and struggles to fit in before meeting an alluring demon who tempts her to engage in a traitorous act.
93) Hanging corpses
Author
Publisher
Jay Bower
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"From demons to cannibals... Fifteen horrific tales explore vast landscapes of terror whether it's the woods at the end of the street or the icy reaches of space. Nothing is off limits. Fear creeps through the tales and threatens to make the nightmares a reality. Delve into Hanging Corpses and prepare to commune with the dead. They await your company."--
Author
Series
Kat Redding novels volume 3
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Author
Series
Nava Katz novels volume 1
Publisher
Te Da Media
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Bridesmaids meets Buffy with a dash of the seven deadly sins. The age-old story of what happens when a foul-mouthed, romance impaired heroine with no edit button and a predilection for hot sex is faced with her worst nightmare-a purpose. Ari Katz is intelligent, driven, and will make an excellent demon hunter once initiated into the Brotherhood of David. However, this book is about his twin Nava: a smart-ass, self-cultivated hot mess, who is thrilled...
96) Hell's bounty
Author
Publisher
Subterranean Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
If the Western town of Falling Rock isn't dangerous enough due to drunks, fast guns and greedy miners, it gets a real dose of ugly when a soulless, dynamite-loving bounty hunter named Smith rides into town to bring back a bounty, dead or alive-preferably dead.
98) Storm and fury
Author
Series
Harbinger (Jennifer L. Armentrout) volume 1
Publisher
Ink Yard Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
"Eighteen-year-old Trinity Marrow, who is losing her sight, has a well-kept secret. She can see and talk to the dead and must remain in a compound that is guarded by Wardens who are shape-shifting gargoyles. They must protect her from demons who want to capture her to take on her special powers. However, a new threat arrives, and Trinity joins forces with Zayne, a Warden from another clan, in order to save her family."--
99) Ascendance
Author
Series
Dave vs. the monsters volume 2
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
As a hardworking monster-slayer, Dave Hooper tries not to bring his work home with him. But nowadays it's hard to keep them separate. Email, cellphones, empath daemons, they never let a guy rest. The Horde has been raising hell and leveling cities from New York to Los Angeles, keeping Dave and his fellow monster-killer, Russian spy Karin Varatschevsky, very busy. But when the legions of hell invade the small seaside town his boys call home, Dave has...
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