Kirjahaku

"It looks like early-onset schizophrenia."There's something living in the basement of the funeral home. Billy has seen it, but nobody believes him. At least, none of the adults in his life do."Most people who are suffering delusions this intense require institutionalization. Billy, however, seems very resilient to them."It's waiting for him, it knows him. It's coming to him at night, when he is all alone... it even penetrates his dreams, and the medication only makes him more vulnerable to its attack."I believe you."Isolated from their unbelieving caregivers, Billy and his friends must act to destroy the threat that they alone know is real. From the author of Voices of the Void and Muramasa: Blood Drinker comes a tale of childhood isolation, terror, madness, and the faith to overcome it.

Guns on all sides... and Charlotte and Rone are being hunted. They flee from the sadistic and power-hungry Count Catannel, who will stop at nothing to see Charlotte, his unwilling wife, returned to him whole. Rone, a solitary mercenary from a tribe of apostates feared and hated for their ability to use magic, is her only hope for escape, but all she can promise him is riches in some indeterminate future. Those who hunt her are rich and powerful beyond belief. Reaching the Coast, escape is close at hand, but so are the agents of the enemy. Within the walls of the decadent Masala, the Silver City, murder, theft, and betrayal lurk in every shadow and under every rotten eave. Will Rone's guile and cleverness be enough to get them out, or will his honor break before then? Guns and swords may not be enough to save them... From David V. Stewart, author of The Eternal Dream series and Muramasa: Blood Drinker, comes a brand-new fantasy epic in a unique and complex world.

The high elven city of Pelanalda is under siege. On one side camps the dreaded army of the Draesenith empire, led by the fearsome leader of the giant Draesen people, Katach. On the other side lies the Fay Lands, the chaotic realm of creation that is both imminent danger to Pelanalda as well as the wellspring of its power and glory. Prince Darathel must find a means of survival, but his father the king has shut himself away, driven madder each day by the mythical crown that rests on his head. Katach will stop at nothing to acquire it for himself and his dark god, but the existence of the city is bound to the Crown of Sight and within it rests the power of creation, which Darathel cannot permit to fall into the wrong hands.From David V. Stewart, author of Muramasa: Blood Drinker and The Water of Awakening, comes a novella from the mythic ages of his high fantasy Eternal Dream setting, where fantasy and philosophy meet.

Michael Harthino, warrior prince of Artalland, finds himself stripped of power and disgraced after risking everything to save his men in battle. Reeling from his loss and with the unwelcome aid of Sharona, an enigmatic mage who was also stripped of her military commission, Michael begins to discover the threads of betrayal in his father's inner circle and sets about to cut them. But Michael is a soldier, not a politician, and the machinations of his brother Johan and the alluring Mage-Queen Alanrae, of rival kingdom Ferralla, may prove to be far deadlier than a battle...Needle Ash is a new high fantasy story taking cues from contemporary favorites like Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson, set in a world where magic is drawn from the remnants of creation and the realm of the Fay, where dreams and reality, concept and form, image and feeling, are one and the same.

The King is slain, and Prince Michael must not only find the mysterious killers, but find out who is at the heart of the plot to sabotage peace between rival nations Ferralla and Artalland. Nothing adds up, except the knowledge that the assassins came from a realm beyond normal reality.Aided by friend and bodyguard Sharona, a powerful but enigmatic mage, Michael must find a way to reach the assassins in a world of twilight hidden past normal sight, but even as he finds his path, his confidence in who is his ally and who is his enemy becomes confused.Needle Ash's second installment, Twilight's Memory, picks up where the first left off, sure to please fans of classic fantasy with a fast-paced plot and strong characters.