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Inside the Shadow City
Kirsten Miller
Young Adult / Romance / Fantasy
Life will never be the same for Ananka Fishbein after she ventures into an enormous sinkhole near her New York City apartment. A million rats, delinquent Girl Scouts out for revenge, and a secret city below the streets of Manhattan combine in this remarkable novel about a darker side of New York City you have only just begun to know about…
Shadow City (Tales of the Shadow City Book 1)
Anna Mocikat
Los Angeles is an apocalyptic wasteland. The few survivors of a horrific catastrophe live under the constant threat of radiation, mutated creatures, and worse... lurking in the shadows.
The nuclear disaster has shifted realities as we knew them and brought something into our world which threatens to exterminate the human race. Something so vicious that every living being is horrified of it. Something that feeds on suffering and violence.
But humans aren’t alone in their struggle for survival. Unexpected allies emerge from the shadows, and in the final stand, a nameless stranger will decide humanities fate.
Shadow City
Natalie Conyer
Sydney, Australia: The body of a young woman is found in Chinatown. She's been beaten, tortured - and tattooed with the image of a sun. Called to the scene, Sergeant Jackie Rose asks herself whether this was a drug murder, or something else. But before her investigation can get under way, she is ordered to hand the case over to the Australian Federal Police. Cape Town, South Africa: A local girl recruited to study in Australia has fallen off the radar. Veteran detective Schalk Lourens - recently suspended from duty - has already made plans to visit his daughter in Sydney, with emigration in mind. He decides to search for the missing girl while he is there.Jackie and Schalk join forces, exposing a trail of corruption and crime stretching from the foreshore of the city's iconic harbour, back to South Africa and across the world. Together the pair must navigate a minefield of deceit and manipulation set by an enemy more powerful and depraved than they can...
A City in Shadow
Part #1 of "The Chronicle of Grayfist" series by J Scott Ferrell
It all started with the destruction of one town. One insignificant little town that defied the orders of the godlike emperors, the Harbingers.When he tries to put an end to the violence, career military man Roryn Grayfist witnesses his superior murder a mother and child. Accused of insubordination, a grave offense in the Harbingers’ army, he’s forced to run for his life.With his old elite special forces squad, the Crows, on his tail, Roryn returns home to find his family missing. Now he’ll tear the entire empire down to its foundations to find them. And he just might have to if they are going to survive.A City in Shadow is the first in the epic fantasy series, The Chronicle of Grayfist, the story of the lengths one man will go through to save his family and the empire shaking consequences of his actions.
Shadow City
Taran Khan
'Any reader of this book is sure to discover a Kabul so unlike what the media portrays. Taran's love of her city comes across in her enchanting evocation of a city where so many tragedies echo from across Kabul's decades of war' Raja Shehadeh, author of Palestinian WalksOne of the first things I was told when I arrived in Kabul was never to walk...When Indian journalist Taran Khan arrives in Kabul in 2006, she imagines it as a return to the land her forebears hailed from centuries ago. It is a city both familiar and unknown. She finds an unexpected guide in her grandfather who – despite never visiting the city – knows it intimately through books and stories, poetry and myth. With his voice in her head, and falling in with poets, doctors, actors and other Kabulis, Khan uncovers a place quite different from the one she anticipated. Her wanderings reveal a fragile city in a state of flux: stricken by near-constant war, but...
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J Scott Ferrell
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City of Golden Shadow
Tad Williams
Science Fiction / Fantasy
Renie Sulaweyo, a teacher in the South Africa of tomorrow, realizes something is wrong on the network. Kids, including her brother Stephen, have logged into the net, and cannot escape. Clues point to a mysterious golden city called Otherland, but investigators all end up dead.
Shadow City
Francesca Flores
The stunning action-packed conclusion to The City of Diamond and Steel duology. Aina Solís has fought her way to the top of criminal ranks in the city of Kosín by wresting control of an assassin empire owned by her old boss, Kohl. She never has to fear losing her home and returning to life on the streets again—except Kohl, the man who tried to ruin her life, will do anything to get his empire back. Aina sets out to kill him before he can kill her.But Alsane Bautix, the old army general who was banned from his seat in the government after Aina revealed his corruption, is working to take back power by destroying anyone who stands in his way. With a new civil war on the horizon and all their lives at risk, the only way for Aina to protect her home is to join up with the only other criminal more notorious than her: Kohl himself.As Bautix's attacks increase, Aina and Kohl work together to stop his incoming weapons shipments and his plans to take back the...
City of Brick and Shadow
Tim Wirkus
Already struggling to keep their tiny congregation afloat, two Mormon missionaries stationed in the dangerous Latin American neighborhood of Vila Barbosa suspect the worst when Marco Aurelio, a man they recently baptized, disappears from a crowded street market. When the neighborhood's corrupt police force shows no interest, Elder Toronto and Elder Schwartz decide to investigate Marco Aurelio's disappearance themselves.Breaking mission rule after mission rule, the elders doggedly pursue any clues that might lead them to their friend. As they interview the people who knew him—his short-tempered, bodybuilding brother; his gun-toting ex-wife; his mercurial former business partner—a tangled portrait emerges of an enigmatic con artist in over his head. At the edges of the investigation lurks a shadowy, mythical figure known only as the Argentine, a man who poses an increasingly dire threat to the two young missionaries as they plunge recklessly forward.Tim...
The City of Flame and Shadow
Kim Richardson
Fiction / Historical Fiction / Mystery
The mortal world is at risk. Darkness brews in Horizon. Hades is mustering the full force of his power with the help of the Helm of Darkness, and he releases an apocalyptic nightmare onto the mortal word.Alexa and Milo must travel to another dimension, a world of flames and ash and shadow, in search of a secret weapon that can destroy Hades.While Alexa realizes exactly how much she's willing to risk for Milo, can she harness her newfound powers to help save the mortal world?Don't miss the third installment of The Horizon Chronicles.
The Shadow City
Ryan Wieser
The Hunters of Infinity have guarded the Daharian galaxy for ages, but when betrayed, they can become a vicious enemy . . . Jessop, the first woman to join the Hunters, has finally been reunited with those who mean the most to her. In her quest for vengeance, she has left many embittered and betrayed, chief among them Kohl O'Hanlon, the Hunter who once loved her. Now, as the feared Falco Bane leads his forces into the Hunters' territory, Kohl attempts to retaliate, flooding their infamous Shadow City with his own followers. Jessop must fight a war on two fronts, testing her commitment to the ones she loves and challenging her abilities as the most elite warrior among the Hunters. With the future of Daharia's leadership at stake, Jessop is determined to protect those closest to her at all costs . But when allies turn into adversaries, the real threat comes from a place least expected . . ."This thrilling, action-packed debut ties together strong...
The Shadow Double-Novel Pulp Reprints #45: Terror Island & City of Ghosts s-109
Part #109 of "Shadow" series by Maxwell Grant
"Crime does not pay". The Shadow knows! The Master of Darkness journeys to the sunny South to unmask hidden plotters. The Shadow confronts a European mastermind of evil to end the murderous menace that lurks on Terror Island.
City of Light & Shadow
Ian Whates
The monstrous Rust Warriors are back! In a land struggling to cope with the onset of the fatal bone flu, street-nick Tom and Kat - the leader of the Tattooed Men - must find a way to despatch both threats. Meanwhile, the Soul Thief is still at large, and still killing...File Under: Fantasy [ Sick Society - Dejected Leaders - Secret Powers - Rust Warriors! ] e-book ISBN: 978-0-85766-191-3
The Shadow City
Dan Jolley
The second book in an epic middle grade series full of awesome elemental powers, nightmarish creatures, and nonstop adventure that will thrill kids who love Avatar: The Last Airbender, Rick Riordan, and Brandon Mull.Five elements. Two worlds. One city...and one chance to save it.In the past two weeks, Gabe Conway has fought a six-winged dragon, bound himself to the element of fire, and rescued one of his best friends from the twisted parallel dimension known as Arcadia. Now he has to find a way to do something even more impossible: destroy Arcadia forever—before a sinister cult unleashes its nightmare of death and destruction across San Francisco.Don't miss the action-packed series School Library Journal called "extremely entertaining and sure to be popular with fans of Percy Jackson and the 39 Clues series."
















