Pelaam

Milo and Jonty have been friends since forever. But while Jonty concentrates on learning his craft as a witch with Milo's grandfather, Milo himself feels crushed under the expectations of his parents. He has a job he hates and a boyfriend, Leon, he comes to realize isn't the man for him. But when his grandfather goes missing, Milo has more important matters than ditching Leon. Jonty has loved Milo for as long as he can remember, but knows he's only...

Christmas -- a time for Santa, elves, and angels. But they don't exist. Or do they? Alex is about to find out. Alex loves making Christmas special for the customers who visit his shop, despite his own sadness and loneliness. He employs Michael as his store Santa, and when a young would-be shoplifter, Jackson, is caught, he's persuaded by Michael to give him a chance. To Alex's surprise, he's attracted to Jackson, but he really has no idea how to...

During the 17th century, the Holy Church trained and employed Slayers to eliminate preternaturals. They were often provided with an intermediary who served as a combination of servant and sparring partner. Slayer Alessandro and his lover, José, have devoted over two decades to the cause. During that time, Alessandro has learned that most non-humans just want to be left alone to live in peace -- something he dreams of himself. When a preternatural...

Daimon, a empathic demon aligned with neither the dark nor the light, lives in a remote part of New Zealand for the scenery as much as the lack of people. But the self-imposed solitude is often boring. While watching the moon one evening, Daimon senses someone's despair. Curious, he investigates -- not that the memory of the gorgeous man who'd moved in nearby recently has anything to do with his interest -- only to find out more about his new neighbours...

When Valentine's sire is forced to take a mate by his Clan leader, Valentine is reduced to stoking the castle's furnaces as nothing more than a cindered servant to the new matriarch. With his sire Libertine incarcerated and Valentine forced to wear a cursed collar, there seems no way to escape Belladonna's hold on them. When a stranger appears, Valentine is surprised by how quickly he trusts the other vampire. He accepts the request to go to the...

While taking his nephew to the museum, the last thing Tyler expected to find was he'd happily spend his day studying the gorgeous curator. Acting on the mutual attraction, Tyler and Riley meet up that evening. Their relationship develops quickly, but Tyler is only on a short break and wonders whether a long distance romance will work for them. His nephew harbours no such worries. He's quite sure his uncle and Riley are meant to be together. Even...

Sequel to Slayer When Slayer Henri and his Intermediary Sébastien are sent to Paris to deal with attacks by vampires, they find the truth is worse still. They also find unexpected allies in a family of gargoyles who help protect mankind. Paris is under attack by demonic forces and it will take the united talents of humans, gargoyles, and vampires if they are to be defeated. Sébastien also finds that his mate is the last creature on earth he would...

When Harvey accompanies his sister-in-law and her children for trick or treat, his nephew makes sure he's introduced to Castille, a man living alone in a big house nearby in whom Harvey is interested. There's an instant chemistry between them and they agree to meet later, which is something very much out of character for the home-loving Harvey. With his attraction to Castille burning through his veins, Harvey finds his normal, placid world is turned...

Julen might be a witch, but Halloween is too commercial for his tastes these days. When his Aunt Cassandra learns that Julen likes their new neighbour Aleck, she can't resist trying to bring them together, and invites Aleck to a Halloween soiree. But she interferes a little too much. To Julen's delight, he and Aleck seem made for one another. Until he discovers his Aunt's involement. Heartbroken to think what he shared with Aleck isn't real, Julen...

A retelling of a well-known tale with a twist. Prince Lucien has been betrothed to Princess Evania from her birth. When his sister, Isabella, is born, she is immediately betrothed to Evania's younger brother, Teige. On the day of her christening, Isabella falls victim to a curse from the black witch Caera, but instead of death, the white mage Marged makes the curse one where Isabella will sleep until wakened by true love's kiss. Despite the precautions...