Death of a Darklord focuses on a young woman who finds that she has a talent for magic in a land and a family unforgiving of such abilities, and her tragic attempts to redeem herself in the eyes of her family by aiding them on their quest to end the dark magic that has destroyed a neighboring town.
In a world that fears spellcraft, a girl discovers her own strange talent for magic. But in a land crawling with corruption, can she trust its gifts?
Devotion given through murder is no less loving.
Dr. Sebastian Robarts' days are spent building angels out of the bodies of women, gifts to his wife and child that he couldn't save. But there is a man who sees his angels as weapons to storm heaven. Trueblood, a Vistani gifted with Cursing and a searcher for arcane knowledge, finds Dr. Robarts. He sees only a weak man whose labor can be used to end the curse that stole Trueblood's name and cast him out of his family. As he tries to bend Robarts to his own ends, other people find them and some try to stop them, and through it all, Dr. Robarts works.
After all, Dr Robarts loves his wife very much.
"I, Strahd: Memoirs of a Vampire" details a handsome and ambitious young man, his rise to power, and his fall from grace into the most profane depths of the human soul.
Love lasts beyond life itself.
Evil men slaughtered innocents on a train, dooming Lewis Wentworth to a life spent wandering, searching for his wife's murderer, a task larger than one man, no matter how devoted. Chance finally throws the killer into Wentworth's path, even as it takes them both to a strange place where nothing is as it seems and evil holds sway. And still Lewis searches, but now it is for a way to leave Mithras Court. But there is another man, with grand ambitions and plans, who needs Wentworth. And his wife.
And sometimes, love does not end when life does.
by Tanya Huff
The woman he loved was destroyed in a moment by Fate.
But will the land under the spell of a seductive woman prove to have the cure he seeks, or will it contain only his doom?
Raised in a monastery, an orphan seeks to learn of the world outside the walls, a world that does not fear the tapestry that guides the monks in their every thought and deed.
But when he discovers his true heritage, can he stop himself from destroying what he treasures most?
Betrothed to the man who promised to keep her safe, she left her home to marry him and bear his child, her hope for a better future.
But in a land twisted by a curse, can anyone be safe?
Alone in a strange world and torn by grief, a vampire accepts the hospitality of the local lord. But can the vampire trust him once he discovers the land's dark connection to his own quest for revenge?
