Download or read book Raising Demons written by Shirley Jackson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-05-05 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the uproarious sequel to Life Among the Savages, the author of The Haunting of Hill House confronts the most vexing demons yet: her children In the long out-of-print sequel to Life Among the Savages, Jackson’s four children have grown from savages into full-fledged demons. After bursting the seams of their first house, Jackson’s clan moves into a larger home. Of course, the chaos simply moves with them. A confrontation with the IRS, Little League, trumpet lessons, and enough clutter to bury her alive—Jackson spins them all into an indelible reminder that every bit as thrilling as a murderous family in a haunted house is a happy family in a new home.

Download or read book Raising Hell Demonic Gay Erotica written by Todd Gregory and published by Bold Strokes Books Inc. This book was released on 2012-12-01 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demons are of course nothing more than fallen angels. And before the fall, Lucifer Morningstar was the most beautiful of the angels, and the most beloved of God. Over the millennia, demons have gotten a bad rap in every mythology and in every culture. Tempting humans into sin and into evil—but what is sin? What is evil? And good wouldn’t be possible without evil. The editor of Wings: Subversive Angel Erotica proudly presents the flip side—hot, erotic tales of sex with demons that not only will arouse your nether regions but will also stimulate your intellect.

Download or read book Blood of the Demon written by Rosalie Lario and published by Entangled: Select Otherworld. This book was released on 2012-07-10 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keegan lives to exact revenge on the evil demon who sired and abused him. When his father devises a plan to bring on the apocalypse, he and his three half-brothers, interdimensional bounty hunters for the Elden Council, are charged with capturing and delivering their father for punishment. Art gallery owner Brynn Meyers has no idea that her ability to read memories embedded in objects and drain people of their life force means she has demon ancestry. Unfortunately for Brynn, she's also the key to raising an ancient zombie army, which puts her on every demon's Most Wanted List. And no one wants her more than Keegan's father. Keegan must protect Brynn from his father by any means necessary, but he'll have to learn to harness the other half of his genetics—the far deadlier, uncontrollable half—when he starts to fall for the one woman standing between him and the vengeance he so desperately seeks. The one woman he'll never be able to resist. Each book in the Demons of Infernum series is a standalone, full-length story that can be enjoyed out of order. Book #1 Blood of the Demon Book #2 Mark of the Sylph Book #3 Touch of the Angel Book #3.5: Heart of the Incubus Book #4 Call of the Siren

Download or read book Demon Bound written by Caitlin Kittredge and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2009-11-18 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirteen years ago, Jack Winter lay dying in a graveyard. Jack called upon a demon and traded his soul for his life... and now the demon is back to collect its due. But Jack has finally found something to live for. Her name is Pete Caldecott, and because of her, Jack's not going to Hell without a fight. Pete doesn't know about Jack's bargain, but she does know that something bigger and far more dangerous than Jack's demon is growing in the Black. Old gods are stirring and spirits are rising--and Jack doesn't stand a chance of stopping them without Pete's help.

Download or read book Demonglass written by Rachel Hawkins and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2011-10-01 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sophie Mercer thought she was a witch. That was the whole reason she was sent to Hex Hall, a reform school for delinquent Prodigium (aka witches, shapeshifters, and fairies). But that was before she discovered the family secret, and that her hot crush, Archer Cross, is an agent for The Eye, a group bent on wiping Prodigium off the face of the earth. Turns out, Sophie's a demon, one of only two in the world-the other being her father. What's worse, she has powers that threaten the lives of everyone she loves. Which is precisely why Sophie decides she must go to London for the Removal, a risky procedure that will either destroy her powers forever - or kill her. But once Sophie arrives she makes a shocking discovery. Her new housemates? They're demons too. Meaning someone is raising them in secret with creepy plans to use their powers, and probably not for good. Meanwhile, The Eye is set on hunting Sophie down, and they're using Acher to do it. But it's not like she has feelings for him anymore. Does she?

Download or read book Demon in the Wood Graphic Novel written by Leigh Bardugo and published by Roaring Brook Press. This book was released on 2022-09-27 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: See the Grishaverse come to life on screen with the Netflix series, Shadow and Bone—Season 2 streaming now! Discover the origin story of the Darkling in #1 New York Times-bestselling author Leigh Bardugo's Demon in the Wood—the beautifully illustrated, first-ever Grishaverse graphic novel. Before he became the Darkling, Eryk was just a lonely boy burdened by an extraordinary power. The dangerous truth is that Eryk is not just a Grisha—he is the deadliest and rarest of his kind. With stunning illustrations and raw emotion, peer into the shadows of the Darkling’s past and discover why he has always been feared by those who wish to destroy him and hunted into hiding his true abilities. But even in this villain origin story, wicked secrets are destined to reveal themselves . . .

Download or read book Mark of the Demon written by Diana Rowland and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2009-06-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cop and conjurer of demons, she’s a woman in danger of losing control—to a power that could kill. . . . Why me? Why now? That’s what Beaulac, Louisiana, detective Kara Gillian was asking herself when an angelic creature named Rhyzkahl unexpectedly appeared during a routine summoning. Kara was hoping to use her occult skills to catch a serial killer, but never had she conjured anything like this unearthly beautiful and unspeakably powerful being whose very touch set off exquisite new dimensions of pleasure. But can she enlist his aid in helping her stop a killer who’s already claimed the lives—and souls—of thirteen people? And should she? The Symbol Man is a nightmare that the city thought had ended three years ago. Now he’s back for an encore and leaving every indication on the flesh of his victims that he, too, is well versed in demonic lore. Kara may be the only cop on Beaulac’s small force able to stop the killer, but it is her first homicide case. Yet with Rhyzkahl haunting her dreams, and a handsome yet disapproving FBI agent dogging her waking footsteps, she may be in way over her head. . . .

Download or read book Born in Fire written by K. F. Breene and published by Ddvn: Fire and Ice Trilogy. This book was released on 2017-02-18 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Supernatural bounty hunter Reagan Somerset gets stuck working with an elder vampire, despite her many misgivings. While on the job, a host of lies, treachery, and new enemies are revealed, and the truth of her identity is threatened. With her strong level of magic, Reagan has never been afraid of anything...until now.

Download or read book The Demon Apostle written by R.A. Salvatore and published by Del Rey. This book was released on 2002-02-05 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Salvatore’s strongest fantasy to date . . . [His] potent mixture of detailed historical context, wellrounded characters, brisk pacing, and exciting battle scenes make for a consuming read.”—Publishers Weekly With the demon dactyl and its foul minions defeated, the war-weary citizens of the kingdom of Honce-the-Bear wish only to begin rebuilding their broken lives. Yet the specter of civil war haunts the ravaged land—and a specter more fearsome still. For the demon, though defeated, was not destroyed. And now its vengeful spirit has found an unholy sanctuary. The elf-trained ranger Elbryan Wynden presses north to reclaim the savage Timberlands from retreating goblin hordes. His companion, Pony, mistress of gemstone magic, turns south to the civilized—but no less perilous— streets of Palmaris. Suddenly they find themselves caught up in a ruthless power struggle to decide the fate of all Corona—a struggle that will push their courage and love to the breaking point…and beyond. “Unforgettable . . . Another rousing and masterful DemonWars adventure . . . A must-read for all fans of Salvatore’s work.”—Realms of Fantasy

Download or read book Demon Lord written by T. Southwell and published by . This book was released on 2012-01-20 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Demon Lord will destroy the Overworld unless an innocent healer can turn him from his savage path...When the dark god Arkonen, imprisoned in the Underworld for an aeon, learns the secret of his release, he tears a boy child from his mortal mother's womb and raises him in the Underworld, where he suffers eighteen years of torturous training before the Black Lord sends him forth. Bane emerges through the world gate, and a dark army gathers to serve him. Thus, the Demon Lord sets out to conquer the Overworld and break the seven blue wards that bind Arkonen.Mirra, a young healer girl innocent of her destiny, is placed in Bane's path, and he takes her with him on his bloody rampage, defying Arkonen's order to slay her. Bane has never known kindness, and Mirra has not known cruelty, until now. He spurns her attempts to ease his suffering, unaware that the dark power he wields is killing him. Mirra must turn Bane from his dark purpose, or the Overworld is doomed...

Download or read book Riding the Demon written by Peter Chilson and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For a year in the early 1990s, Peter Chilson traveled across Niger by automobile to experience West African road culture. In this compelling story, he uses the road not to reinforce Africa's worn image of decay and corruption but to reveal how people endure political and economic chaos, poverty, and disease.

Download or read book Raising Demons written by Rachel Hawkins and published by Simon & Schuster Children's. This book was released on 2010-08-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sophie Mercer's first term at Hex Hall turned out to be quite eventful. First the ghost of her evil grandmother haunted her every move, then her best friend was accused of murder and of course there was the discovery that Archer Cross, aka the boy of her dreams, was actually an undercover demon hunter - which would probably be something she could have worked on, if she hadn't also discovered that she was actually the demon Archer was hunting... So, despite their issues, Sophie is actually relieved to be spending the summer in London with her father. But when your father is Head of The Council of Prodigium and your summer is being spent at the headquarters of everything magical, then a quiet holiday isn't really that likely. And, as Sophie struggles to come to terms with her new found demon powers, she finds herself thrust once again into a world of dark magic and conspiracies. The only thing that could possibly make things more complicated would be for Archer Cross to show up again, which of course he wouldn't, would he?

Download or read book Life Among the Savages written by Shirley Jackson and published by McClelland & Stewart. This book was released on 2020-05-05 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a hilariously charming domestic memoir, America’s celebrated master of terror turns to a different kind of fright: raising children In her celebrated fiction, Shirley Jackson explored the darkness lurking beneath the surface of small-town America. But in Life Among the Savages, she takes on the lighter side of small-town life. In this witty and warm memoir of her family’s life in rural Vermont, she delightfully exposes a domestic side in cheerful contrast to her quietly terrifying fiction. With a novelist’s gift for character, an unfailing maternal instinct, and her signature humor, Jackson turns everyday family experiences into brilliant adventures. Penguin Random House Canada is proud to bring you classic works of literature in e-book form, with the highest quality production values. Find more today and rediscover books you never knew you loved.

Download or read book Hex Hall Raising Demons written by Rachel Hawkins and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-03-03 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sophie Mercer's first term at Hex Hall turned out to be quite eventful. First the ghost of her evil grandmother haunted her every move, then her best friend was accused of murder and of course there was the discovery that Archer Cross, aka the boy of her dreams, was actually an undercover demon hunter - which would probably be something she could have worked on, if she hadn't also discovered that she was actually the demon Archer was hunting… So, despite their issues, Sophie is actually relieved to be spending the summer in London with her father. But when your father is Head of The Council of Prodigium and your summer is being spent at the headquarters of everything magical, then a quiet holiday isn't really that likely. And, as Sophie struggles to come to terms with her new found demon powers, she finds herself thrust once again into a world of dark magic and conspiracies. The only thing that could possibly make things more complicated would be for Archer Cross to show up again, which of course he wouldn't, would he?

Download or read book DNA Demons N Angels written by Katie Zaber and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-09-14 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's weird how every woman reacts differently. How each pregnancy differs. Mine is definitely unique. My sense of smell became stronger, picking up the faintest odors, and my stomach was in constant turmoil. Those were the first signs. And then I started eating. And eating. If I don't, I get a migraine and people's faces become blurry. Electronics seem to malfunction in my presence. And the nightmares-they don't stop. Something is changing my body. Something that should have never happened. Something that my husband and I had prevented from happening. Something people say is miraculous. The bigger I get, the more frequently I encounter people who become possessed. And the more often I wind up questioning if I am carrying a miracle baby. The closer I get to the due date, the more I love this child and the more confident I am that I will protect my baby from anything. Even its fate. DNA Demons N Angels contains violence, swearing, and sex scenes.

Download or read book Your Friendly Neighbourhood Vampire written by Rhiannon Hartley and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2020-11-21 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fast cars? Dull. Grand hotels? Dreary. Lavish parties? Tedious. After two hundred years, life's so-called pleasures are getting stale. So what's a self-respecting vampire to do when he's plagued by boredom? Louis hasn't figured that part out yet. A phone call can change everything... One day, Jenny was a bartender in a crappy small town. The next, she's got a mansion, millions, and no clue how to fit into the elite society of Ivy Bay. Maybe her handsome - though oddly pale - new neighbour can help. Turning foul-mouthed but warm-hearted Jenny into a lady fit for high society could be just the thing to cure Louis' boredom. From salad forks to small talk, Jenny definitely needs his help. And maybe Louis needs her help too. If he can trust Jenny with the truth about what he really is. An arrogant snob who's never worked a day in his life? Jenny would never fall for a guy like that. No matter how charming and helpful he is. But maybe there's more to Louis than just looking great in designer jeans and an encyclopaedic knowledge of fine wines. When sparks begin to fly between this unlikely pair, tension builds and unexpected feelings begin to blossom. Can this selfish, idle immortal capture the heart of the do-gooder girl next door, forever? You'll love this feel-good, heart-warming, opposites-attract romantic comedy set in Sydney, Australia. Your Friendly Neighbourhood Vampire is a standalone romance promising lots of laughs, no cliff-hangers, and a guaranteed HEA. Get it now.

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