Best Selling Books by Tanya Huff

When an expedition into uncharted waters to find the homeland of the legendary Dark Sailor ends in disaster,Benedikt, a young bard, finds himself stranded in a mysterious unknown world,the pawn in a deadly game of politics and religion that could destroy a kingdom''s precarious balance of power.

Take a walk on the wild side of urban fantasy. Spend some quality time lolling in the moonlight shadows with loves that come out only at night. From light- spirited romps to black-hearted noir, from steampunk London to the bleeding edge of the present, come tales of love, eros, betrayal, and seduction in a beguiling vein. Bestsellers Tanya Huff, Caitlin Kittredge, and Toni L.P. Kelner join Dana Cameron, Sarah Hoyt, John Lambshead, Diana Rowland, and editor Mark L. Van Name to create a dazzling cast of vampires, werewolves, witches, and zombies, oh my. Oh my. At the publisher''s request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).

Meisha Merlin''s second collection of Tanya Huff''s short fiction, Relative Magic features four Terizan stories (3 previously published and one newly written especially for this collection), two stories from the Blood Series (one Vicky and one Henry), and eleven other fantastic stories. The collection will also include new introductions to each story by Tanya Huff.

Blood Price Vicki Nelson, formerly of Toronto''s homicide unit and now a private detective, witnesses the first of many vicious attacks that are now plaguing the city of Toronto. As death follows unspeakable death, Vicki is forced to renew her tempestuous relationship with her former partner, Mike Celluci, to stop these forces of dark magic--along with another, unexpected ally... Henry Fitzroy, the illegitimate son of King Henry VIII, has learned over the course of his long life how to blend with humans, how to deny the call for blood in his veins. Without him, Vicki and Mike would not survive the ancient force of chaos that has been unleashed upon the world--but in doing so, his identity may be exposed, and his life forfeit. Blood Trail Second in the "scary and sexy" (Judith and Garfield Reeve-Stevens, authors of The Chronicles of Galen Sword) Blood series. For centuries, the werewolves of Toronto have managed to live in peace and tranquility, hidden quietly away on their London, Ontario farm. But now, someone has learned their secret--and is systematically massacring this ancient race. The only one they can turn to is Henry Fitzroy, Toronto-based vampire and writer of bodice rippers. Forced to hide from the light of day, Henry can''t hunt the killer alone, so he turns to Vicki Nelson for help. As they race against time to stop the murderer, they begin to fear that their combined talents may not be enough to prevent him from completing his deadly plan.

Fifth quarter: Planning to assassinate the evil Gyhard, siblings Bannon and Vree of the Havalkeen army face a terrible choice when Gyhard steals Bannon''s body and forces the pair to coexist in Vree''s body.

This modern urban fantasy trilogy takes Keeper Claire (a Guardian of Earth), her talking cat Austin (who always knows best), hunky handyman Dean (who refuses to remain a Bystander) and Claire''s meddling younger sister Diana from a B&B where Hell has a portal in the basement and the clientele is out of this world...to an assignment where they must ride herd on an angel and a devil who have manifested in the mortal world as fully endowed teenagers who don''t have a clue how to deal with their raging hormones and conflicting needs to do good and evil...to a shopping mall where Darkness is trying to stage a takeover from the Otherside....

The Blood books center around three main characters: Vicki Nelson, a homicide cop turned private detective, her former partner Mike Celluci, who is still on the force, and vampire Henry Fitzroy, who is the illegitimate son of Henry VIII and makes his living as a writer of bodice rippers. Not only are the three of them caught in a love triangle, but they are, time and again, involved in mysteries with a supernatural slant—from demons, to werewolves, to mummies—and inevitably must join forces to solve crimes and defeat supernatural enemies. Now all of Tanya Huff''s short stories about Henry, Vicki, and Mike are being released in this collection entitled Blood Bank. As an added bonus for fans of the TV series, Blood Bank includes the actual screenplay for "Stone Cold," the episode Tanya herself wrote for the Blood Ties series along with a special introduction by Tanya, detailing her own experiences with the show.

Far in the future, an alliance of peaceful alien species known as the Confederation is locked in a continuous battle with the hostile Others, and it''s up to humanity to protect them. Gunnery Sergeant Torin Kerr has been declared missing, presumed dead. But, unknown to the rest of the Confederation marines, she has been sent to an underground prisoner of war camp, alongside several one-time enemies. Whilst trying to save herself and her new comrades, Torin makes a discovery that could shake the Confederation to its core, and bring an end to the war with the Others forever.

From Merlin to Gandalf, from medicine men to witch doctors, there have always been those who look beyond the everyday world, seeking out secrets far beyond mortal ken. They have held the power of life and death over their followers, have been advisers to the mightiest of rulers. Some have grown proud beyond their abilities and finally met their bane. Others have fulfilled their destiny and gone on to realms beyond our own. And all of them, whether they have followed the paths of good or evil, have captured the imagination of fantasy lovers everywhere. So let yourself be caught up in the magical enchantments of such word sorcerers as Dennis McKiernan, Josepha Sherman, Jane Lindskold, Mickey Zucker Reichert, Michelle West, Andre Norton, Diana Paxson, Jody Lynn Nye, John DeChancie, Jane Yolen, and Tanya Huff as they conjure up spellbinding visions of worlds--and wizards--previously undreamed of!

Des vampires, des démons, des loups-garous, passent encore. Mais des momies se réveillant au XXIe siècle pour se faire aduler comme des dieux, ça non ! Echappée du Musée royal de l''Ontario, une créature maléfique et dévoreuse d''âmes rôde dans les rues de Toronto. Sa prochaine victime pourrait bien être Henry Fitzroy... Momie contre vampire, cette fois encore, Vicki Nelson a du boulot !

Vicki Nelson n''a pas une minute à elle depuis qu''elle a quitté la Criminelle de Toronto. Cette fois, elle a affaire à des morts vivants ! Une expérience scientifique pratiquée sur des cadavres de la morgue a donné vie à d''étranges zombies qui ont fini par échapper au contrôle de leurs créateurs. Il faut de toute urgence neutraliser ces savants fous. De plus, elle se débat avec des problèmes d''ordre personnel. Partagée entre son amant vampire et son ex-collègue, Michael, elle ne supporte plus la jalousie des deux hommes. Le pire survient quand sa mère meurt brutalement et que le corps disparaît du cercueil ! Sur tous les fronts, la jeune détective sait qu''elle joue avec le feu.

Depuis que Vicki connaît Henry, vampire et bâtard royal de son état, son quotidien a changé du tout au tout. Menu du jour : rencontre avec une famille de loups-garous en danger. L''occasion rêvée pour une escapade campagnarde. A tout prendre, elle préférerait rester couchée...

"Vous souvenez-vous de moi ? Je m''appelle Vicki Nelson. Ancienne flic, j''ai dû renoncer à ma vocation à cause d''une maladie génétique. Mon histoire aurait pu s''arrêter là, mais j''ai découvert les monstres qui se cachent dans l''ombre... et j''en suis devenue un. Laissez-moi, en quelques histoires, vous donner des nouvelles d''Henry, de Mike et, bien sûr, de la façon dont je gère mon nouveau statut de vampire."

« Une espèce extraterrestre inquiétante, une héroïne inoubliable, une intrigue haletante, et un dénouement exaltant. Que demander de plus ? » Science Fiction Chronicle Cela aurait dû être une simple promenade de santé d’une vingtaine de jours... Lorsque l’occasion se présente de faire un tour sur Calvaire, la planète utilisée par les marines pour entraîner leurs nouvelles recrues, le sergent-chef Torin Kerr n’hésite pas une seconde. À première vue, rien de plus simple : Calvaire ne fait que simuler les situations de combat. Mais à peine débarquée sur la planète, Torin découvre que quelqu’un a piraté les scénarios d’entraînement, multipliant les pièges mortels. En attendant les renforts, elle doit s’engager dans une farouche bataille pour garder son peloton de recrues en vie...