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In this second thrilling instalment of the Gunnie Rose series, Lizbeth Rose is hired onto a new crew for a seemingly easy protection job, transporting a crate into Dixie, just about the last part of the former United States of America she wants to visit. But what seemed like a straight-forward job turns into a massacre as the crate is stolen. Up against a wall in Dixie, where social norms have stepped back into the last century, Lizbeth has to go undercover with an old friend to retrieve the crate as what's inside can spark a rebellion, if she can get it back in time.

Werewolves, vampires, witches, voodoo, Elvis - and weddings An "ordinary" wedding can get crazy enough, so can you imagine what happens when otherworldly creatures are involved? Nine of the hottest authors of paranormal fiction answer that question in this delightful collection of supernatural wedding stories.

Today's hottest urban fantasy authors come together in this delicious brew that crackles and boils over with tales of powerful witches and dark magic! For anyone who's ever wondered what lies beyond the limits of reality, who's imagined the secret spaces where witches wield fearsome magic, come and drink deep. Let yourself fall under the spell of this bewitching collection!

"Playing Possum": Sookie Stackhouse brings enough birthday cupcakes for her nephew's entire class but finds she's one short when the angry ex-boyfriend of the school secretary shows up. "Dahlia Underground": Venerable vampire Dahlia Lynley-Chivers survives an attack by an anti-vampire terrorist group, only to show them they tried to blow up the wrong bloodsucker.

New York Times best-selling authors Charlaine Harris, Katie MacAlister, and Jeaniene Frost - plus Lilith Saintcrow, Jeff Abbott, and more - send postcards from the edge of the paranormal world to fans who devoured Wolfsbane and Mistletoe and Many Bloody Returns. With an all-new Sookie Stackhouse story and twelve other original tales, editors Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner bring together a stellar collection of tour guides who offer vacations that are frightening, funny, and touching for the fanged.

Sookie has a murder investigation on her hands. A young girl has died at a vampire party - and it looks as though her lover, Eric, might be responsible. Eric swears he didn't do it, the police don't believe him, and even Sookie isn't so sure. Nor is she inclined to take his word for it, having caught him enjoying the victim's blood minutes before she was killed.But something strange is going on. Why had Sookie been asked to come to the fateful party a few minutes early - just to catch Eric in the act?

If you think your family relationships are complicated, think again: you haven't seen anything like the ones in Bon Temps, Louisiana. Sookie Stackhouse is dealing with a whole host of family problems, ranging from her own kin (a non-human fairy and a telepathic second cousin) demanding a place in her life, to her lover Eric's vampire sire, an ancient being who arrives with Eric's 'brother' in tow at a most inopportune moment.

Welcome to the wide world of paranormal pastimes, where striking out might strike you dead. Editors Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner are your announcers for this all-new story collection of the most peculiar plays ever made.… Sports fans live and die by their teams’ successes and failures - though not literally. But these 14 authors have written spirited - in more ways than one - new tales of killer competitions that would make even the most die-hard players ask to be benched.

Sookie Stackhouse has one last adventure in store. Life has taken her from a waitress in Merlotte's Bar, Bon Temps, to part owner; from social outcast to the heart of her community; from a vampire's girlfriend to the wife of one of the most powerful vampires in the state. She has survived explosions, revolutions and attempts on her life. Sookie has endured betrayal, heartbreak and grief...and she has emerged a little stronger, and little wiser, every time. But with life comes new trials...

Charlaine Harris' smash-hit Sookie Stackhouse series may have reached its conclusion, but the world of Bon Temps, Louisiana, lives on in this all-new collection of 15 stories. Written by a killer lineup of authors, including New York Times best-sellers Rachel Caine, MaryJanice Davidson, Jonathan Maberry and Seanan McGuire, and with introductions read by Charlaine herself, Dead but Not Forgotten puts your favorite characters center stage.

At Midnight's local pawnshop, weapons are flying off the shelves—only to be used in sudden and dramatic suicides right at the main crossroads in town. Who better to figure out why blood is being spilled than the vampire Lemuel, who, while translating mysterious texts, discovers what makes Midnight the town it is? There's a reason why witches and werewolves, killers and psychics, have been drawn to this place. And now they must come together to stop the bloodshed in the heart of Midnight.

The town of Midnight sits on a veil between the living and hell and this supernatural thriller takes a journey into that remote Texas town where nothing is what it seems. There is no such thing as bad publicity, except in Midnight, where the residents like to keep to themselves. When psychic Manfred Bernardo finds himself embroiled in a scandal and hounded by the press after one of his regular clients dies during a reading, he turns to enigmatic, beautiful, and dangerous Olivia Charity for help.

Sookie Stackhouse is a cocktail waitress in Bon Temps, Louisiana. Now the vampires and the shapeshifters are 'out', you'd think the supernaturals would get on with each other. But nothing is that simple in Bon Temps!

Life can kick us when we are down. In Shawn Speakman's case, he is fighting back. Lacking health insurance and diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2011, Speakman beat the disease as well as the massive medical debt he amassed from its treatment. He did this by publishing Unfettered, an anthology featuring short stories donated by some of the best science fiction and fantasy writers working today. Speakman has again collaborated with celebrated genre authors to publish Unfettered II.

Sookie Stackhouse, die gedankenlesende Kellnerin aus Louisiana, hat zwar ihr Abenteuer mit einem Vampir ohne Gedächtnis heil überstanden, aber ihr Leben ist dadurch nicht einfacher geworden. Jetzt macht ihr eine Familienangelegenheit zu schaffen: Sookies Bruder Jason verwandelt sich neuerdings bei Vollmond in einen Panther. Damit nicht genug, treibt in der Gegend ein Killer sein Unwesen, der es offenbar gezielt auf Gestaltwandler abgesehen hat.

Für Sookie Stackhouse, die gedankenlesende Kellnerin, ist das Leben mit Vampiren und Werwölfen nichts Besonderes. Im Gegenteil: Sie hat mehr mit übernatürlichen Wesen zu tun, als ihr lieb ist, seit die Vampire vor einigen Jahren ihre Existenz öffentlich gemacht haben. Für die meisten Menschen sind sie jedoch rätselhafte und unheimliche Wesen geblieben. Jetzt wollen es die Werwölfe den Vampiren nachtun und sich ebenfalls outen. Das scheint zunächst gut zu gehen.

Es ist Frühling in Bon Temps, und er bringt für Sookie Stackhouse, die gedankenlesende Kellnerin, einige Enthüllungen, die ihr Leben ziemlich auf den Kopf stellen werden... Wieder einmal scheint Sookie Probleme geradezu magisch anzuziehen. Diesmal wird sie Zeugin, als eine Brandbombe auf Sam Merlottes Bar geworfen wird. Alles deutet auf einen Überzeugungstäter hin, der es auf Gestaltwandler abgesehen hat. Doch Sookie glaubt nicht recht an diese einfache Lösung.

Sookie Stackhouse, die gedankenlesende Kellnerin aus Bon Temps, Louisiana, hat nicht gerade viele Verwandte. Dass unter den wenigen ausgerechnet eine Erbtante (bzw. Cousine) ist, hätte sie nie vermutet. Aber es ist eine Tatsache: Ihre kürzlich verstorbene Cousine Hadley hat sie zur Alleinerbin eingesetzt. Allerdings war Hadley nicht irgendwer, sondern die Gefährtin der Vampirkönigin von New Orleans. Und das macht das Erbe einigermaßen gefährlich...

Vampire, die amerikanische Bürgerrechte genießen und auch sonst ganz normalen Berufen nachgehen, wie Kinobetreiber und Barbesitzer - kann es so etwas geben? In Charlaine Harris' Sookie-Stackhouse-Serie haben die unsterblichen Blutsauger das jahrhundertelang gehütete Geheimnis ihrer Existenz endlich gelüftet und sich erfolgreich in die amerikanische Gesellschaft integriert.

Sookie Stackhouse, die gedankenlesende Kellnerin, hat das unangenehme Gefühl, dass sie es sich mit Eric, ihrem Vampirfreund, nachhaltig verscherzt hat und womöglich bei der gesamten Vampirgemeinde in Ungnade gefallen ist. Dann wird die kleine Stadt Bon Temps von einem schockierenden Mord erschüttert - und Sookie wird unter Mordverdacht festgenommen. Nachdem sie gegen Kaution freigelassen wurde, macht sie sich auf die Suche nach dem wahren Mörder.