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Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In the pitch dark, witty fantasy novella Prosper's Demon, K. J. Parker deftly creates a world with vivid, unbending rules, seething with demons, broken faith, and worse men.
In a botched demonic extraction, they say the demon feels it ten times worse than the man. But, they don't die, and we do. Equilibrium.
The unnamed and morally questionable narrator is an exorcist with great follow-through and few doubts. His methods aren't delicate but they're...
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Series
Sandman Slim volume 4
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Richard Kadrey's Sandman Slim-aka James Stark-is, quite simply, one of the most outrageous uber-anti-heroes ever to kick serious butt on this or any other world or dimension.
In his previous three adventures-Sandman Slim, Kill the Dead, and Aloha from Hell-Stark has fled Hell for California, taken on angels, demons, outlaw bikers, zombies, covert government operatives, and all manner of monsters, while saving humankind from total annihilation on...
Author
Series
Infernal devices volume 1
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Language
English
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When sixteen-year-old orphan Tessa Gray's older brother suddenly vanishes, her search for him leads her into Victorian-era London's dangerous supernatural underworld, and when she discovers that she herself is a Downworlder, she must learn to trust the demon-killing Shadowhunters if she ever wants to learn to control her powers and find her brother.
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English
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On her seventeenth birthday, Hannah Williams begins exhibiting impossible, temporary mutations--gills one day and horns the next--that are the consequences of a desperate bargain her mother made with a sheyd decades ago, and to break the family curse, Hannah and her brother track down their mother's estranged family and discover a legacy that traces back to the Golem of Prague.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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To avoid a ruinous scandal after one desperate mistake, Miss Camilla Antonius enters a devil's bargain with the Prince of Envy, who whisks her away to the Underworld where her true nature is awakened-and where they must avoid the most dangerous trap of all: love.
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English
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"Prudence Perry is a legacy Ladybird Scout, born to a family of hunters sworn to protect humans from mulligrubs...Masquerading as a prim and proper ladies' social organization, the Ladybirds brew poisons masked as teas and use knitting needles as daggers...Three years ago, Prue's best friend was killed during a hunt, so she kissed the Scouts goodbye...But old monster-slaying habits die hard and Prue finds herself falling back into the fold...When...
10) Hollowthorn
Author
Series
Ravenfall novel volume 2
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When a demon from Jewish lore threatens the Tree of Life, a source of untold power and immortality, Anna Ballinkay and Colin Pierce enter the Otherworld to stop him, where they discover that the true danger is closer than they think.
11) Kill City blues
Author
Series
Sandman Slim volume 5
Language
English
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Description
Settled back in L.A., James Stark (aka Sandman Slim) must find a dead man, recover an ancient artifact, and outwit and outrun the angry old gods -- and natural-born killers -- on his tail.
Author
Series
Daughter of smoke and bone trilogy volume 2
Language
English
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"The otherworldly Karou struggles to come to terms with who and what she is, and how far she'll go to avenge her people"--
14) Camp Damascus
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Language
English
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"Welcome to Neverton, Montana: home to a God-fearing community with a heart of gold. Nestled high up in the mountains is Camp Damascus, the self-proclaimed “most effective” gay conversion camp in the country. Here, a life free from sin awaits. But the secret behind that success is anything but holy. And they’ll scare you straight to hell." -- Amazon.
15) The lost colony
Author
Series
Artemis Fowl (Graphic novels) volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Once again, Artemis will have to pair up with his old comrade, captain Holly Short, to track down a missing demon and rescue him before the time spell dissolves and the lost demon colony returns violently to Earth"--OCLC
17) Archmage
Author
Series
Forgotten realms. Homecoming volume 1
Publisher
Wizards of the Coast, LLC
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Preparing for an attack by the powerful Archmage Gromph and his dark elves, Drizzt and his companions find themselves confronting demonic forces from the deepest reaches of the Abyss.
Author
Series
In every generation volume 2
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Frankie Rosenberg, the world's first slayer-witch, has hordes of demons--both of the real and the metaphorical variety--to contend with when a rebooted Hellmouth begins luring evil back to Sunnydale.
19) The accursed
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Series
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English
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In 20th century Princeton, New Jersey, a powerful curse, which besets the wealthiest of families, causes the disappearance of a young bride, and when her brother sets out to find her, he crosses paths with the town's most formidable people, including Grover Cleveland and Upton Sinclair.
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