Adventure / action fiction
DC Comics DC Finest Plastic Man The Origin of Plastic Man
Book SynopsisPatrick 'Eel' O Brian s life of crime just became a whole lot stranger! After an unfortunate accident leaves Eel s body transformed to have the properties of rubber, Plastic Man is born! But can Eel overcome his worst impulses and use his new abilities for good?
£29.99
HarperCollins Publishers A Time of Omens Book 2 The Westlands
Book SynopsisA Time Of Omens is booktwo in The Westlands series a brilliant quartet set in the magical lands of Deverry.The prophecy of the dashing young king who must journey in disguise and the ruler in exile who must take up a swordThe former Lord Rhodry has taken to the road as a silver dagger once more, forced to take up the mercenary life to escape court lest his former subjects discover his elven blood.Life on the road soon turns bitter as it brings him face to face with the history of his people entwined as it is with his own past but he cannot stop. While Jill travels to distant lands to seek answers to the riddles of their shared destiny, Rhodry roams far from the lands he once ruled.Selling his sword in the hills and towns of Deverry, he finds dark forces are gathering, evils that only the magics of Light can defeat.From the shadowy land of the Guardians come omens, of gods and legend, that seem to point the way toward cataclysmic warHistory and destiny collide in The Westlands seriesTrade ReviewPraise for Katharine Kerr and the Deverry novels: ‘Kerr is an excellent writer, her stories live and breathe – exciting, unpredictable, and engaging in equal measure.’Mark Lawrence ‘A fantastic plot which turns a simple story into something far more original … a cracking read … engrossing’ SFX ‘A criminally under-rated and overlooked epic fantasy sequence [with] a keen sense of history, well drawn characters, and a complex plot’ Kate Elliott, author of the Spiritwalker Trilogy ‘An unusually scholarly writer of fantasy’ TELEGRAPH ‘Much as I dislike comparing anything to The Lord of the Rings, I have to admit that on this occasion it’s justified’ INTERZONE ‘Kerr is a master of her trade…She has created a world that might very well go on for ever, and this one reader sincerely hopes it does’ VECTOR ‘An extensive and complete world, whose endlessly fascinating details grow book by book’ STARLOG
£11.07
Titan Books Ltd Infinite Stars: Dark Frontiers
Book SynopsisContinuing the definitive space opera anthology series. Today's most popular writers produce new stories set in their most famous universes, alongside essential and seminal short fiction from past masters. The definitive collection of explorers and soldiers, charting the dark frontiers of our expanding universe. Amongst the infinite stars we find epic sagas of wars, tales of innermost humanity, and the most powerful of desires - our need to create a better world. The second volume of seminal short science fiction, featuring twenty-six new stories from series such as Wayfarers, Confederation, The Lost Fleet, Waypoint Kangaroo, Ender, Dream Park, the Polity and more. Alongside work from tomorrow's legends, revisit works by masters who helped define the genre: Arthur C. Clarke, Jack Campbell, Becky Chambers, Robert Heinlein, George R.R. Martin, Susan R. Matthews, Orson Scott Card, James Blish, E.E. "Doc" Smith, Tanya Huff, Curtis C. Chen, Seanan McGuire, Sharon Lee and Steve Miller, Larry Niven and Steven Barnes, Gardner Dozois, David Farland, Mike Shepherd, C.L. Moore, Neal Asher, Weston Ochse, Brenda Cooper, Alan Dean Foster, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Kevin J. Anderson, David Weber and C.J. Cherryh. Infinite Stars: Dark Frontiers brings you the essential work from past, present, and future bestsellers as well as Grand Masters of science fiction.
£9.49
Penguin Putnam Inc Soulgazer
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£15.29
HarperCollins Publishers Rules of the Road An emotional uplifting novel of
Book SynopsisGripping, emotional and uplifting a novel about the true power of friendship.'a tender, emotional and uplifting read I loved it' Lucy Diamond'A superb writer the Irish Jojo Moyes' Irish ExaminerThe simple fact of the matter is that Iris loves life. Maybe she's forgotten that. Sometimes that happens, doesn't it? To the best of us? All I have to do is remind her of that one simple fact.Monday morning starts like any other until Terry discovers her best friend Iris has gone missing. Finding her takes Terry, Iris and Terry's confused father Eugene, into an extraordinary journey one that will change all of their lives. And, along the way, what should be the worst six days of Terry's life turn into the best.Because friendship teaches us all to be brave. And, sometimes, the rules are made to be broken.Trade Review Praise for Rules of the Road: ‘A road-trip story celebrating friendship, loyalty and acts of courage… This is a tender, emotional and uplifting read that manages to be as funny as it is heartbreaking. I loved it’ Lucy Diamond ‘As a celebration of female friendship, you need look no further. A tear-inducing read with undeniable warmth’ Woman ‘In this uplifting novel … what should be the worst six days of the narrator Terry’s life turn into the best…friendship can teach us to be brave, and this magical read certainly affirms this’ Woman’s Weekly ‘Very funny, very moving and utterly unsentimental…as Terry discovers what makes life worth living.’ Irish Times ‘A genuine feel-good hit […]Geraghty's tightly wound adventure is as touching as it is entertaining’ Independent ‘A book to be shared, a book to be cherished … an homage to the strength of friendship and a celebration of life in all its colours’ Mairead Hearne, Swirl and Thread ‘Infused with warmth, humour and human understanding. An homage to life and fantastic friendships, this book will warm the cockles of your heart.’ Justine Carberry, Sunday Independent ‘A beautiful, touching story that both warms and breaks the heart. Rules of the Road is a poignant celebration of the power of friendship, and how to live life your own way.’ Phaedra Patrick, bestselling author of The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper ‘Funny, gentle, compassionate and wise’ Anne Cunningham, Meath Chronicle ‘Tender, funny, and heartbreaking… Ciara Geraghty is a wonderful writer’ Hazel Gaynor ‘Geraghty combines sadness with humour, handling the delicate balance very cleverly.’ Irish Times
£7.59
Titan Books Ltd Marvel Classic Novels - X-Men and the Avengers:
Book SynopsisBringing the classic X-Men and the Avengers: Gamma Quest trilogy back into print in a brand-new omnibus TWO MISSING TEAMMATES. ONE DEADLY ENEMY… The X-Men—mutant protectors of a world that fears and hates them. The Avengers—Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, the greatest super-team ever assembled. When the Scarlet Witch of the Avengers and Rogue of the X-Men both disappear under mysterious circumstances, each team’s search leads them to more questions than answers. Desperate to recover their missing teammates, they must join forces to uncover the truth. But their efforts will bring them up against a foe with the deadliest power of all: to make them turn on each other!
£9.49
DC Comics Absolute Mister Miracle by Tom King and Mitch
Book SynopsisNo prison can hold him. No trap can contain him. He is Scott Free, the worldwide celebrity sensation known as Mister Miracle, and he is the greatest escape artist who ever lived.
£85.50
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling Light Novel
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Little, Brown & Company Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-, Vol. 15
Book SynopsisRoars echo across Roswaal Manor as Elsa and Garfiel finally collide. Leaving this dire foe to his dependable ally, Subaru finally reunites with Beatrice at long last. Simultaneously, Emilia heads back into the tomb to confront the Unknowable Present: a world portraying impossible happiness that she must see through and resist. In this loop where terrifying demon beasts are lurking behind every corner while his allies are scattered across the map, Subaru must cut open a path to the future for everyone once again!
£999.99
Simon & Schuster Pinquickles Folly
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£10.44
Pan Macmillan Red Wolves
Book SynopsisBritish author and screenwriter Adam Hamdy works with studios and production companies on both sides of the Atlantic. As well as creating the Scott Pearce series, which comprises Black 13 and Red Wolves, he is the author of the Pendulum trilogy, an epic series of conspiracy thriller novels. James Patterson described Pendulum as one of the best thrillers of the year', and the novel was a finalist for the Glass Bell Award for contemporary fiction. Pendulum was chosen as book of the month by Goldsboro Books and was selected for the BBC's Radio 2 Book Club. Prior to embarking on his writing career, Adam was a strategy consultant and advised global businesses in the medical systems, robotics, technology and financial services sectors.Trade ReviewEver inventive, ever surprising, Hamdy is fast carving a name as one of the most intelligent and gripping thriller writers of our time -- Peter JamesAdam Hamdy has created a unique protagonist in Scott Pearce. Muscular prose, a pace that doesn’t let up and a setting that feels disturbingly close to the truth make for a thrilling read. Recommended -- Mark DawsonA terrific read. Meticulous in every detail. Another classy thriller from Adam Hamdy -- Mari HannahPure adventure – Red Wolves delivers high stakes, high octane action with a global scope and a devilish threat for Scott Pearce to face down. Thrilling stuff! -- C. M. Ewan, bestselling author of Safe House and A Window BreaksA scorching thriller that will make you question where we are as a country . . . and where we might be heading -- Anthony HorowitzExcellent . . . Packed with relentless pace and hard-edged thrills -- James SwallowMove over Jason Bourne, Scott Pearce is in town . . . A breathless rollercoaster of a ride -- Fiona CumminsHamdy creates smart adrenaline-charged action scenes * The Times *High speed, hi-tech, high octane throughout. Entertaining and thought-provoking -- Amer AnwarIntroduces readers to . . . Scott Pearce who looks set to become the British Jason Bourne or Jack Reacher. A stunning book deserving huge success * Daily Express *A kinetic ride * Financial Times *Bond for the new age . . . Timely, tense, terrifying -- K. J. Howe, international bestselling author of Skyjack
£9.49
HarperCollins India Ram - Scion Of Ikshvaku (Ram Chandra Series Book
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£9.49
Kodansha America, Inc The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World 11
Book SynopsisIn this riveting new action fantasy series, an ordinary guy named Ray White somehow gains admission to Arnold Academy of Magic, a school for elite magicians. But could he be connected to the mighty Iceblade Sorcerer of legend?An addictive manga with a classic feel sure to appeal to fantasy and isekai fans alike, from the editorial team behind FAIRY TAIL 100 Years Quest and Shaman King: FAUST8.A commoner from the countryside, Ray White finds himself surrounded by the children of aristocrats at Arnold Academy of Magic. Fortunately, he quickly befriends the talented daughter of a noble house, a half-elf short on self-confidence, and a friendly musclehead. Together, the four take on their first practical test in the Kafka Forest. But hey, wait! How did a seemingly talentless commoner like Ray get into Arnold Academy in the first place...?
£10.44
Kodansha America, Inc The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World 10
Book SynopsisIn this riveting new action fantasy series, an ordinary guy named Ray White somehow gains admission to Arnold Academy of Magic, a school for elite magicians. But could he be connected to the mighty Iceblade Sorcerer of legend?An addictive manga with a classic feel sure to appeal to fantasy and isekai fans alike, from the editorial team behind FAIRY TAIL 100 Years Quest and Shaman King: FAUST8.A commoner from the countryside, Ray White finds himself surrounded by the children of aristocrats at Arnold Academy of Magic. Fortunately, he quickly befriends the talented daughter of a noble house, a half-elf short on self-confidence, and a friendly musclehead. Together, the four take on their first practical test in the Kafka Forest. But hey, wait! How did a seemingly talentless commoner like Ray get into Arnold Academy in the first place...?
£10.44
Little, Brown & Company Overlord, Vol. 15 (light novel)
Book SynopsisThe Nation of Darkness continues to expand its territory, and in preparation for a potential looming war, the Slane Theocracy plans to overthrow the elven king. Unaware of this plot, Ainz heads to country of elves for vacation with Aura and Mare in hopes of helping them make new friends only to get caught in the political crossfire!
£15.19
Image Comics Dutch
Book SynopsisAn enemy from the past has forced Dutch back into the belly of the beast -- but will his former teammates welcome him back? Or will his long-lost nemesis get to him first? It's balls-to-the-wall action in the mighty Image manner! Collects DUTCH #0-3
£10.79
Titan Books Ltd Loki Journey Into Mystery prose novel
Book SynopsisThis truly epic adaptation of Kieron Gillen's Loki series spans the nine realms as the reborn trickster struggles to walk the hero's path and save the universe from an epidemic of fear. THE GOD OF LIES HAS BEEN REBORN. CAN YOUNG LOKI BE ASGARD'S SAVIOR?When Earth is plagued by an epidemic of fear, ancient prophecy says only Thor can stop the monstrous threat of the Serpent, but without help from Loki, Thor is certain to fail. Aided by a handmaiden from Hel and a demon puppy, Loki must risk everything to find redemption-or doom himself for eternity. Either way, a Nightmare lies in wait hoping to rule the world, and Loki will have to risk everything on his craziest scheme of all!Meanwhile, new gods threaten to disrupt the status quo, throwing everything out of balance. Loki must act as a responsible ambassador, but will the Nine Realms end in Surtur's fire? Young Loki must cross the realms to reclaim his own story, outwit ancient enemies, struggle to do the right thing, and avoid falli
£9.49
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc The Kings Beast Vol. 12
Book SynopsisA smoldering tale of romance and revenge set in the world of the New York Times best seller Dawn of the Arcana!Ajin boys who show signs of special abilities are conscripted to serve in the imperial palace as beast-servants—status symbols and shields for their royal masters, to be kept or discarded on a whim. When they were children, Rangetsu’s twin brother Sogetsu was ripped from her arms and sent to the palace to attend Prince Tenyou as a beast-servant, where he quickly fell victim to bloody dynastic intrigues. Now in a world that promises only bitterness, Rangetsu’s one hope at avenging her brother is to disguise herself as a man and find a way into the palace!Rangetsu loves Prince Tenyou deeply, but she knows an Ajin beast-servant and an imperial prince can never be together. The best thing she can do for both of them is return to her rural hometown. But months later, Rangetsu has a sudden surge of hope when Taihaku arrives
£8.54
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC The Worlds Fastest Level Up Manga Vol. 3
Book SynopsisRIN TO THE RESCUE
£11.69
Seven Seas A Tale of the Secret Saint Manga Vol. 7
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£10.79
St Martin's Press Gravity Lost
Book SynopsisL. M. Sagas follows her fast-paced sci-fi adventure Cascade Failure with an equally explosive sequel, Gravity Lost. Everyone''s favorite fierce, messy, chaotic space fam is back with more vibrant worlds, and the wildest crew since Guardians of the Galaxy.After thwarting a space station disaster and planetary destruction, the Ambit crew thought turning Isaiah Drestyn over to the Union would be the end of their troubles. Turns out, it's only the start.Drestyn is a walking encyclopedia of dirty secrets, and everyone wants a piece of himthe Trust, the Union, even the Guild. Someone wants him bad enough to kill, and with the life of one of their own on the line, the Ambit crew must jail-break the very man they helped capture and expose some of the secrets he's been keeping before it's too late.In the Spiral, everything has a price. In their fight to protect what they love, Eoan, Nash, Saint, and Jal will confront some ug
£14.39
Titan Books Ltd Uncharted: The Official Movie Novelisation
Book SynopsisThe official novelisation of the hotly anticipated Uncharted, the new movie featuring Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg adapting the bestselling video game series. Novelisation of the upcoming Uncharted movie releasing 8th February 2022. This is the movie adaptation of the hugely successful video game franchise Uncharted. The film is an origin story for fortune hunter Nathan Drake and his mentor Victor Sullivan. The film is directed by Ruben Fleischer, written by Rafe Judkins, Art Marcum and Matt Holloway, and stars Tom Holland as Drake and Mark Wahlberg as Sully.
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers The Girl and the Stars
Book SynopsisFrom the critically-acclaimed author of Prince of Thorns and Red Sister comes a chilling new epic fantasy series.''If you like dark you will love Mark Lawrence. And when the light breaks through and it all makes sense, the contrast is gorgeous'' Robin HobbOnly when it''s darkest can you see the stars.East of the Black Rock, out on the ice, lies a hole down which broken children are thrownOn the vastness of the ice there is no room for individuals. No one survives alone.To resist the cold, to endure the months of night when even the air itself begins to freeze, requires a special breed. Variation is dangerous, difference is fatal. And Yaz is different.Torn from her family, from the boy she thought she would spend her life with, Yaz has to carve a new path for herself in a world whose existence she never suspected. A world full of danger.Beneath the ice, Yaz will learn that Abeth is older and stranger than she had ever imagined.She will learn that her weaknesses are another kind of streTrade Review‘An excellent writer’#1 New York Times bestselling author George R.R. Martin ‘Mark Lawrence gets better with every book. It has a drive to it, a pulse, a gearshift that kicks higher and higher’Fantasy Book Review ‘Dark, passionate, tense, with a female hero anyone could relate to–I was utterly fascinated! This is no pretty, flowery tale, but one of vastly different people struggling to survive when a hostile government comes to power’#1 New York Times bestselling author Tamora Pierce 'If you like dark you will love Mark Lawrence. And when the light breaks through and it all makes sense, the contrast is gorgeous'#1 New York Times bestselling author Robin Hobb
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers Troy The epic battle as told in Homers Iliad
Book SynopsisHarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.When Paris falls in love with legendary beauty Helen of Troy, the devastating effects of their affair on their families and fellow citizens are unimaginable. Battle lines are drawn, alliances are forged, and as the Greeks and Trojans march into battle, the resilience and humanity of all will be tested.In his epic story of divine ego, human frailty, and the ravages of war, Homer created an unforgettable cast of characters, whose moral dilemmas and heroic deeds will stay with readers long past the final pages of this book. Samuel Butler's famous prose translation of Homer's original brings the epic to an entirely new generation of readers.
£999.99
Little, Brown & Company Date A Live, Vol. 2 (light novel)
Book SynopsisThings have only gotten stranger for Shido ever since Tohka transferred to his school, especially since she and Origami seem to go at it over the tiniest of things. Lately, it seems the only place he can catch a break is in the comfort of his own home. Unfortunately for him, that's all about to change. Apparently, he's going to be living under the same roof as Tohka as part of his new "training" regimen...! And just when he's feeling most vulnerable, Shido stumbles upon a second Spirit, caught in a sudden deluge. You know what they say: when it rains, it pours...
£12.34
Little, Brown & Company Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-, Vol. 16
Book SynopsisOne year after the battle in the Sanctuary, a message arrives from Anastasia-aninvitation for Emilia and her supporters to visit the city of Priestella. There, they willmeet many familiar faces and see many amazing sights. As they take in the sightsand rekindle old friendships, malevolent forces lurk behind the scenes. What newtragedy does fate have in store for them?
£11.39
Simon & Schuster Ltd Storm Rising
Book Synopsis***Don't miss THE DEVIL YOU KNOW, the next edge-of-your-seat Hayley Chill thriller – available to pre-order now.*** 'Hayley Chill is relentlessly smart and brave' KARIN SLAUGHTER, Sunday Times bestselling author Ex-White House intern Hayley Chill is in training as an MMA fighter, trying to leave her past behind her. But hard as she may try to escape it, the past finds her. Under the floorboards of her father's house, she uncovers a ciphered document titled ‘The Storm’. More Clues lead her into the Deeper State. What begins as incidental evidence of a subculture of white supremacy within the US military emerges as a much more extensive and dire threat. Hayley’s lonely and often violent investigative pursuit travels up a mysterious cabal’s chain of command, leading to the revelation of a fully-realized conspiracy to break off several southern states from the US,
£8.54
Headline Publishing Group The Cat Who Went Underground The Cat Who
Book SynopsisJim Qwilleran packs up his old kit bag and his two Siamese cats, Koko and Yum Yum, for a sun-and-fun summer at his log cabin in Moose County. Their vacation starts off ominously with the disappearance of a handyman hired to patch up Qwilleran''s cabin. But the felines really start throwing catfits when they come across a dead body or two... A serial killer may be right under Koko''s nose, and now this ingenious Siamese must dig deeper to clear poor Qwilleran of suspicion - and dig up the buried motive for a catastrophic crime.Trade ReviewPraise for the Cat Who... series:'The fastidious plotting is designed to appeal to more than just the cat-lover' The Times;'This droll and engaging mystery...firmly grips the reader...a lively witty tale bolstered by sharply etched characters' Publishers Weekly;'An engaging tongue-in-cheek yarn with a sting in the tail that won't just appeal to the cat-lover' Belfast Telegraph; 'It's a Wonderful Life meets The Aristocats in this daft but endearing whodunnit' Liverpool Daily Post;'Mrs Braun has a breezy style; the cats are really smart' New York Times Book Review;'Great fun!' Lawrence Block'Entertaining and absorbing mysteries which, in the tradition of all good whodunnits, keep you guessing right to the end' Dumfries and Galloway Standard'Lilian Jackson Braun purveys delight from beginning to end' Los Angeles Times'Like news from Lake Woebegon, Braun's Cat Who... series...has charmed readers' Publishers Weekly'Light-hearted originals... The mix of crime and cats [is] catnip to readers who like both' Chicago Sun-Times'An offbeat series with a good deal of charm' The Baltimore Sun'Braun writes with charm and sureness' Cleveland Plain Dealer
£10.44
Headline Publishing Group The Cat Who Saw Stars The Cat Who Mysteries Book
Book SynopsisJim Qwilleran, newspaper columnist and Moose County''s richest resident, is intrigued to hear about the mysterious disappearance of an unidentified backpacker somewhere in Fishport, a village near Mooseville where he has a log cabin. With its hundred miles of lake for a vista and its great dome of sky, Mooseville is just the place to spend a short summer vacation. Rest and relaxation, however, are out of the question, for Qwill finds himself dragged into some hightly innovative plans for this year''s fourth of July parade.Above all, he is determined to dispel the rumours circulating that extraterrestrial beings may be responsible for the missing backpacker...Trade Review'The fastidious plotting is designed to appeal to more than just the cat-lover' The Times
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Little, Brown & Company Sword Art Online 14
Book SynopsisAfter getting separated, Kirito and Eugeo have continued their struggle toreach the 100th floor of Central Cathedral--Eugeo in hopes of restoring Alice toher true self, and Kirito for the sake of the Underworld. But on the 99th floor,Kirito must first face a heartrendingly familiar Integrity Knight...
£11.39
Hodder & Stoughton False Friends
Book SynopsisTHE TOP FIVE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the ninth Spider Shepherd thriller from Stephen Leather, known for his heart-pounding, page-turning, topical action.Trade ReviewLet Spider draw you into his web, you won't regret it. * Sun *As tough as British thrillers get ... gripping. * Irish Independent *Explores complex contemporary issues while keeping the action fast and bloody. * Economist *
£10.44
HarperCollins Publishers Taste Of Darkness (The Healer Series, Book 3)
Book SynopsisTHE FINAL BATTLE BEGINS… Powerful healer Avry knows hardship and trouble. She fought a plague and survived. She took on corrupt King Tohon and defeated him. But now her true love, Kerrick, is missing and Avry fears he’s gone forever. Yet she faces a more immediate – and deadly – threat. The Skeleton King plots to claim the Fifteen Realms for his own. With the territories’ armies in disarray and the dead not staying dead, Avry’s powers are needed now more than ever.Torn between love and loyalty, she must choose her path carefully. For the future of Avry’s world depends on her decision…
£14.30
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt Vol. 21
Book SynopsisAn epic story of war and survival set in the legendary Gundam universe!In the Universal Century year 0079, the space colony known as Side 3 proclaims independence as the Principality of Zeon and declares war on the Earth Federation. One year later, they are locked in a fierce battle for the Thunderbolt Sector, an area of space scarred by the wreckage of destroyed colonies.The forces of Levan Fu’s Nanyang Alliance have gained control of the Solar Ray and are moving it into position. By clouding the minds of the Federation’s Konpei Island fleet personnel with his Newtype powers, Levan Fu has misdirected the Federation in order to attack the Zeon colonies. The Beehive II is now the only Federation unit able to intercept. Bianca launches a desperate mission to take out the BYG-ZAM, and old enemies Daryl Lorenz and Io Fleming cross swords once again…
£12.59
Pan Macmillan Sweet Danger
Book SynopsisA gripping and suspenseful Albert Campion mystery by one of the queens of crime, Margery Allingham. This Macmillan Collector's Library edition of Sweet Danger features an afterword by international bestselling crime writer, Val McDermid.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.Aristocratic detective Albert Campion is called upon by the British government to establish ownership of the tiny, oil-rich principality of Averna on the Adriatic Coast. The titled but impoverished Fitton family lay claim to it, but the deeds are nowhere to be found. With the help of his loyal chums and sidekick, retired cat burglar Magersfontein Lugg, Campion must pit his wits against a criminal financier and his heavies in order to unearth the truth.
£10.44
Headline Publishing Group Prophecy Clash of Kings The Legend of Merlin
Book SynopsisThe first in an epic trilogy charting the legend of Merlin.The legend begins...In the town of Segontium, a fugitive is washed ashore. He brutally rapes the granddaughter of the king of the Deceangli tribe, leaving her to bear his son, Myrddion Merlinus. Spurned as a demon seed, the boy is raised by his grandmother and he is apprenticed to a skilled healer who hones his remarkable gift. Meanwhile, the High King of the Celts, Vortigern, is rebuilding the ancient fortress at Dinas Emrys. According to a prophecy, he must use the blood of a demon seed to make the towers stand firm. Myrddion''s life is in jeopardy. But the boy has a prophecy of his own and a richer destiny to fulfil. Soon Vortigern shall be known as the harbinger of chaos, and Myrddion must use his gifts for good in a kingdom besieged by evil. So begins the healer''s journey to greatness...Trade ReviewPraise for M. K. Hume's Arthurian trilogy: 'Historical fiction of the most bloodthirsty and roistering kind * Australian Bookseller & Publishers Magazine *Exciting, violent and bloody... Up there with Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell * www.lovereading.co.uk *
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Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC She Professed Herself Pupil of the Wise Man Light
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£13.49
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC Im the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire Light
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£13.59
DC Comics Justice League by Scott Snyder and James Tynion
Book SynopsisThe critically acclaimed team of Scott Snyder (Batman: The Court of Owls) and James Tynion IV team up to take DC s greatest team of superheroes to new heights.
£85.50
Hidden Gnome Publishing Soulsmith
Book SynopsisThe second volume in the New York Times best-selling Cradle series! Lindon has taken his first step on the road to power, but the sacred artists of the world outside his homeland are still far beyond him. To advance, he turns to the arcane skills of the Soulsmiths, who craft weapons from the stuff of souls. With new powers come new enemies, but also new allies, including a mysterious mentor who seems interested in Lindon for his own purposes. Even with new training and new help, Lindon is still only a Copper, and he soon finds himself facing down an entire sect of enemy Golds. SERIES DESCRIPTION The Cradle series is the best-selling example of the Progression Fantasy subgenre, which includes works of fantasy where the primary plot revolves around a character growing more powerful in their use of magic. Cradle is high-stakes, fast-paced, and action-focused, with minimal time dedicated to world-building, and as such the books are lean and focused. The series is often compared to anime, with fans using phrases like “anime in book form” or “fantasy novels meet Dragon Ball Z,” emphasizing the story’s specialty of loud and colorful super-powered battles.
£999.99
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up
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£13.49
Vertical Inc. Ajin DemiHuman Complete 4
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£19.54
DC Comics The New Gods Vol. 1 The Falling Sky
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£18.70
Transworld Publishers Ltd Stonewielder
Book SynopsisBorn in Winnipeg in 1962, IAN CAMERON ESSLEMONT has studied and worked as an archaeologist, travelled extensively in South East Asia and lived in Thailand and Japan for several years. He now lives in Fairbanks, Alaska, with his wife and children. His novels - beginning with Night of Knives - are all set in the fantasy world of Malaz that he co-created with Steven Erikson. Dancer's Lament was the first book in the 'Paths to Ascendancy' sequence (which continues the story of the turbulent early history of this epic imagined world) while Forge of the High Mage is the fourth. To find out more, visit www.ian-esslemont.com and www.malazanempire.com
£13.49
Image Comics Adventureman Volume 3
Book SynopsisHigh adventure, all-ages action, spectacle and thrills abound in a gorgeous next installment by the award-winning team of Matt Fraction and Terry Dodson!The thrilling ADVENTUREMAN saga continues as Claire and her family find themselves drawn into an old war waged by a ghostly gangland empire and the new realities of life lived in old-fashioned pulp hero world of Adventureman. Collects ADVENTUREMAN #10-#11
£13.29
Penguin Books Ltd The Tombs FARGO Adventures 4
Book SynopsisThe Tombs is the thrilling fourth Fargo adventure by Clive Cussler. It''s a prize beyond imagination. When an archaeologist excavating a top secret historical site realizes the magnitude of his discovery he requests help from treasure hunters Sam and Remi Fargo. And in rushing to join him, the husband and wife team are thrown into their most daring quest to date.The clues point to the hidden tomb of Attila the Hun, the High King who was reportedly buried with a vast fortune of gold and jewels and plunder, a bounty that has never been found. But as Sam and Remi piece together the puzzle, the trail takes them through Hungary, Italy, France, Russia, and Kazakhstan and not to a single tomb, but five. And into the path of deadly danger. They are not the only ones hunting for the High King''s riches.The Fargos will find themselves pitted against a thieving group of amateur treasure hunters, a cunning Russian businessman, and a ruthless
£10.44
DC Comics Titans Vol. 3
Book SynopsisThe Titans go All-In! Join a brand-new creative team of John Layman and Pete Woods as the Titans search for their new place in the world after the events of Absolute Power.A league of their own! After the events of Absolute Power, the team looks towards the future and their place in it. Will their failure to control Amanda Waller mean lasting consequences for the hero community?Collects: Titans #16-20
£15.29
Seven Seas Entertainment Berserk of Gluttony Manga Vol. 12
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£11.69
Square Enix Dragon and Chameleon 04
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£10.79