KELLEY ARMSTRONG

From a kill-or-be-killed gunfight with a vampire to an encounter in a steampunk bordello, the weird western is a dark, gritty tale where the protagonist might be playing poker with a sorcerous deck of cards, or facing an alien on the streets of a dusty frontier town. Here are twenty-three original talesstories of the Old West infused with elements of the fantasticproduced specifically for this volume by many of todays finest writers. Included are Orson Scott Cards first "Alvin Maker" story in a decade, and an original adventure by Fred Van Lente, creator of Cowboys and Aliens. Other contributors include Tobias Buckell, David Farland, Alan Dean Foster, Jeffrey Ford, Laura Anne Gilman, Rajan Khanna, Mike Resnick, Beth Revis, Ben H. Winters, Christie Yant, and Charles Yu.

Brand-new stories of witches and witchcraft written by popular female fantasy authors, including Kelley Armstrong, Rachel Caine and Sherrilyn Kenyon writing in their own bestselling universes!These are tales of witches, wickedness, evil and cunning. Stories of disruption and subversion by todays women you should fear. Including Kelley Armstrong, Rachel Caine and Sherrilyn Kenyon writing in their own bestselling universes.These witches might be monstrous, or they might be heroes, depending on their own definitions. Even the kind hostess with the candy cottage thought of herself as the hero of her own story. After all, a womans gotta eatEighteen tales of witchcraft from the mistresses of magic:Ania AhlbornKelley ArmstrongAmber BensonChesya BurkeRachel CaineKristin DearbornRachel Autumn DeeringTananarive DueTheodora GossKat HowardAlma KatsuSherrilyn KenyonSarah LanganHelen MarshallJennifer McMahonHillary MonahanMary SanGiovanniAngela SlatterBring out your dread...

No Humans Involved stars necromancer Jaime Vegas. She''s on a television shoot in Brentwood, Los Angeles when weird things start to happen. Invisible hands brush her arms, she sees movements out of the corner of her eye, unintelligible fragments of words are whispered in her ear. Jaime''s used to seeing the dead and hearing them clearly. But now, for the first time in her life, she knows what humans mean when they say they''re being haunted. Jaime is determined to get to the bottom of this, but she doesn''t realize how low her investigation will take her, or what human-based horror she will uncover. As Jamie delves through the dark underside of Los Angeles she''ll need as much Otherworld help as she can get to survive unscathed. But Jeremy, the alpha-werewolf is there by her side to offer his protection. And maybe more than that ...

En un mundo sobrenatural pero similar al nuestro, la bruja Paige Winterbourne y el abogado Lucas Cortez tratan de resolver una ola de asesinatos. En su búsqueda del asesino encontrarán una serie de inesperados aliados, desde un vampiro vicioso o un nigromante, estrella de la televisión, hasta la madre fantasma de un adolescente que puede ser la siguiente víctima del asesino.

A brand new series - non-supernatural - involving a female assassin. Nadia Stafford is an ex-cop - fired after she shot a child killer. She now works for one small mafia family: the way she sees it, no one innocent is getting hurt. But then a serial killer starts murdering innocent people in the style of a hitman. The police investigation threatens to unmask several professional hitmen, including Nadia. So she bands together with five other hitmen, including her mentor, the mysterious Jack. Together they decide to hunt down the killer - but perhaps that''s just what he wants. Are they walking into a devious and brilliantly planned trap?

The long-awaited final installment of the #1 "New York Times" bestselling author's Nadia Stafford series Since Kelley Armstrong wrapped up book two of the Nadia Stafford series, fans have been eager to know what happens to the tough-as-nails contract killer. At last, "Wild Justice" brings Nadia back for the series' thrilling conclusion--an action-packed tale that will dazzle fans of the series as well as those who are only familiar with Armstrong's bestselling paranormal books. In "Wild Justice," Nadia is confronted with her most difficult task to date: going after the man who killed her cousin Amy twenty years prior. But when it turns out that someone else has gotten to him first, she is drawn into a complex situation where everything she knows and loves is thrown into the path of danger. Nadia is forced to take matters into her own hands, ultimately requiring her to confront her darkest secrets--and her deepest desires--in a way that she never thought possible. Armstrong's beloved Otherworld series is coming to the Syfy Channel in January 2014. Fans of that series are sure to enjoy the no holds barred action of "Wild Justice."

The next Otherworld anthology from #1 "New York Times" bestselling author Kelley Armstrong More than a decade after Kelley Armstrong first opened the doors to the Otherworld, fans are still clamoring for more. In response to their demands and to coincide with the Syfy Network show based on the series Plume has signed up three Otherworld anthologies, each of which revolves around a different theme. The second in the trilogy, "Otherworld Secrets," features fan-favorites such as Cassandra, Savannah, and Adam in rare and neverbefore- published short stories plus a brand new novella. Fans old and new will flock to this mystery-themed volume to discover the deepest secrets of this captivating world."

The second book in the #1 "New York Times" bestselling author s Cainsville series Olivia Taylor-Jones, daughter of notorious serial killers, has just taken refuge in the secluded town of Cainsville when she finds a dead woman dressed to look like Olivia in her car. When the body vanishes, she convinces herself it s just another omen. But then she learns a troubled young woman with connections to Cainsville went missing just days ago the same woman Olivia found dead in her car. With the help of her recent and unlikely ally, Gabriel Walsh, Olivia sets out to uncover the truth, but her efforts place her in the crosshairs of old and powerful forces."

#1 "New York Times "bestselling author Kelley Armstrong introduces a chilling new world Kelley Armstrong has been a dominant presence on the "New York Times "bestseller lists for more than a decade. And while her devoted fans flock to each new book, the Cainsville series is sure to attract an even broader readership. In "Omens," Olivia Taylor-Jones is shattered to learn that she's adopted. Her biological parents? Notorious serial killers. On a quest to learn more about her past, Olivia lands in the small town of Cainsville, Illinois. As she draws on long-hidden abilities, Olivia begins to realize that there are dark secrets in Cainsville--and powers lurking in the shadows.

La vida de la quinceañera Chloe Saunders no volverá a ser ya nunca la misma, y su futuro sin duda será muy distinto al que nadie pudiera imaginar. Lo único que ella quería era hacer amigas, conocer chicos, continuar siendo una joven corriente y emprender una carrera en el mundo del cine en cuanto terminara sus estudios. Sin embargo, ahora ya ni siquiera es capaz de saber qué significa eso y lo que es seguro es que su vida no tendrá nada de normal. Quizá tenga un don, tal vez sea víctima de una maldición... Todo comenzó el día en que vio por primera vez un fantasma... y, lo que es peor, el fantasma la vio a ella. Ahora hay fantasmas por doquier y no dejan de reclamar a todas horas su atención y su ayuda. Por si fuera poco, sin saber muy bien cómo, se ve encerrada en la Residencia Lyle, en apariencia un centro para chicos problemáticos. Al principio todo parece ir bien, pero ese nuevo y acogedor hogar no es para nada lo que parece. En cuanto empieza a conocer un poco a sus nuevos compañeros -a cuál más friki-, Chloe comprende que se ha metido en algo más extraño y siniestro de lo que a simple vista pudiera parecer. Y el verdadero problema es no saber en quién confiar. El pasado de la Residencia Lyle oculta un escabroso secreto, y Chloe está a punto de darse de bruces con él.

As a curious six-year-old, Clayton didn't resist the bite—he asked for it. But surviving as a lone child-werewolf was more than he could manage—until Jeremy came along, taught Clayton how to straddle the human-werewolf worlds, and introduced him to the Pack. So begins this tantalizing volume featuring three of the most intriguing members of the American Pack—a hierarchical founding family where bloodlines mean everything and each day presents a new, thrilling, and often deadly challenge. For as he grows from a wild child to a clever teen who tests his mentor at every turn, Clayton must learn not only to control his animal instincts but to navigate Pack politics—including showing his brutal archnemesis who the real Alpha is.

* Book 8 in Kelley Armstrong's fast-paced and wildly entertaining supernatural series * 'Kelley Armstrong is one of my favourite writers' Karin SlaughterEl libro nº 8 de la serie sobrenatural de Kelley Armstrong, de rapido ritmo y apasionante desarrollo. 'Kelley Armstrong es una de mis escritores favoritos' Karin Slaughter

The first book in the Darkest Powers trilogy - a brand new series by bestselling author Kelley Armstrong. All Chloe Saunders wants is a life like any normal teenager - the chance to get through school, make friends, and maybe meet a boy. But when she starts seeing ghosts, she knows that life will never be normal again. Soon ghosts are everywhere, demanding her attention. When Chloe finally breaks down, she's admitted to a group home for disturbed kids. At first Lyle House seems okay, but as she gets to know the other patients - charming Simon and his ominous, unsmiling brother Derek; obnoxious Tori; and Rae, who has a 'thing' for fire - Chloe begins to realise that something strange and sinister binds them all together, and it isn't your usual 'problem kid' behaviour. And they're about to discover that Lyle House is not your usual group home, either ...

Rare and never-before published short stories featuring fan favorites from the "New York Times" bestselling series It's been more than ten years since Kelley Armstrong began the Otherworld series and drew legions of fans to a realm roamed by witches, werewolves, necromancers, vampires, and half-demons. Many of the novels have become bestselling favorites, but not all of the Otherworld adventures have been easy to find. At last, "Otherworld Nights "shares short stories that have previously been available only online or in obscure collections. Fans have long been clamoring for this anthology and they won't be disappointed--they'll find plenty of surprises are in store.

The #1" New York Times" bestselling author of the Otherworld series delivers her most suspenseful novel yet, where the discovery of Cainsville s dark past and the true nature of its inhabitants leads to murder, redemption, love, and unspeakable loss. Olivia Taylor Jones s life has exploded. She s discovered she is not only adopted, but her real parents are convicted serial killers. Fleeing the media frenzy, she took refuge in the oddly secluded town of Cainsville. She has since solved the town s mysteries and finds herself not only the target of its secretive elders but also her stalker ex-fiance. Visions continue to haunt her: particularly a little blond girl in a green sundress who insists she has an important message for Olivia, one that may help her balance the light and darkness within herself. Death stalks both Olivia and the two men most important to her, as she desperately searches to understand whether ancient scripts are dictating the triangle that connects them. Will darkness prevail, or does Olivia have the power to prevent a tragic fate?"

Poderes oscuros 3. Rebelión. Me llamo Chloe Saunders. Tengo quince años y me encantaría ser normal. Pero no soy normal. Para empezar, tengo sentimientos hacia cierto cambiante lobo antisocial y su temperamental hermano… que resulta ser un hechicero… pero, entre tú y yo, me inclino más hacia el lobo. No soy normal… Además, mis amigos y yo estamos huyendo de una malvada corporación que quiere deshacerse de nosotros… para siempre. No, no soy normal… Y, por último, soy una necromántica alterada genéticamente que puede despertar a los muertos, con sus cuerpos putrefactos y todo eso, sin tan siquiera proponérmelo. Soy todo menos normal.

Los Ángeles ha salido del infi erno. Todo parece haber vuelto a la normalidad. Angel se encuentra ante un nuevo comienzo y Connor, Kate, Gwen y una nueva y misteriosa aliada están preparados para ayudarle a volver a cazar demonios malignos. Pero quiza esta vez debera preocuparse mas por los angeles. Kelley Armstrong, junto a Dave Ross y Stefano Martino, abre una nueva etapa en la historia del vampiro con alma.