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A series of grisly murders rocks London. At each location, only a jumble of bones remains of the deceased, along with a bizarre sphere covered in strange symbols. The son of the latest victim seeks the help of Sherlock Holmes and his former partner, Dr. John Watson. They discover the common thread tying together the murders. Bizarre geometries, based on ancient schematics, enable otherworldly creatures to enter our dimension, seeking to wreak havoc and destruction.

Liz Phoenix arrives in Los Angeles to find a nest of varcolacs--half-human, half-dragon creatures who want to destroy the sun and moon--and works to stop yet another Doomsday with the help of her former lover and her mentor.

Liz Phoenix is one of the sacred few on earth who has the psychic powers to fight the malevolent forces that have tried to wipe out the human race since the beginning of time. As the new leader of the federation, Liz is marked for death by a Navajo witch with a link to her past. To survive, she must rely on her few remaining allies--her mentor, a shaman with too many secrets, as well as ex-lover, Jimmy Sanducci.

When psychic Elizabeth Phoenix's foster mother is viciously murdered, her former lover Jimmy Sanducci opens her eyes to a supernatural war that has raged since the dawn of time.

A young woman enjoys a passionate reunion with a magnificent man from the sea, and the dark mission that binds them both.

Emilia and her twin sister Vittoria are streghe--witches who live secretly among humans, avoiding notice and persecution. One night, Vittoria misses dinner service at the family's renowned Sicilian restaurant. Emilia soon finds the body of her beloved twin, desecrated beyond belief. Devastated, Emilia sets out to find her sister's killer and to seek vengeance at any cost, even if it means using dark magic that's been long forbidden.

Odessa Hardwicke's life is derailed when she is forced to turn her gun on her partner, a decorated FBI agent who suddenly turns inexplicably violent. The shooting, justified by self-defense, shakes the young FBI agent to her core, but what most troubles Odessa isn't the tragedy itself but the shadowy presence she thought she saw fleeing the deceased agent's body. Soon she is on the trail of a mysterious figure named John Silence, a mystery man who may be involved.

When doctor Rikki Kinn is threatened while investigating a deadly new plague in the Congo, the only one who can protect her is the native Amiri, a member of the Dirk & Steele detective agency, whose special talents endanger her heart.

Joining the Dirk & Steele Agency turned Eddie's life around. A pyrokinetic and former car thief, he cannot refuse an assignment to cross the continent in order to rescue an extraordinary woman in peril, even though he fears losing control of the destructive power of flame at his fingertips.

An ex-cop with extraordinarily heightened senses follows a trail of death to Taipei, and finds the woman of his heart there, the childhood love he once believed dead, whom he must now protect from an unspeakable evil.