Best Selling Books by Marjorie Liu

Once again bridging the gap between the fifth and sixth arc (which resumes January 2021), Part Two of MONSTRESS: TALK-STORIES follows Maika as she opens up to Kippa and recounts an important day from her childhood in Thyria.

NEW STORY ARC Maika and her allies have returned, weakened and altered, to a Known World turned upside down by war. From the relative safety of the Wave Empress''s domain, they''ll reunite with old friends and face the new challenges of a status quo they never expected.

“Readers of early Laurell K. Hamilton, Charlaine Harris, and the best thrillers out there should try Liu now.” —Publishers Weekly In the realm of paranormal romance, no author burns hotter than New York Times bestselling author Marjorie M. Liu! The Fire King is yet another blazing example of her originality, sensuality, and breathtaking storytelling prowess. Her passionate tales centered around the mysterious Dirk and Steele Detective Agency—with its roster of enigmatic psychics, telepaths, shapeshifters, and extraordinary beings—have set a high standard for this popular romance subgenre. In The Fire King, her tormented shape-shifting hero—once almost a god, now much more than a man—freed against his will from an eternal darkness, must overcome his rage and the pain of his tragic past by accepting the love of a remarkable woman with an extraordinary gift. A Romantic Times Reviewers’ Choice Award winner and multiple RITA Award nominee, Lui is not to be missed if your taste is for love stories from the supernatural side. In fact, Christina Feehan, arguably the Queen of paranormal romantic fiction, says, “Anyone who loves my work should love hers.”

For decades, Daken, the son of Wolverine, remained hidden in the shadows of the Marvel Universe, methodically plotting how he would one day dominate the world around him. And now, with his father''s soul hanging in the balance, that day has come. This is the beginning. Collecting: Dark Wolverine #90, Daken: Dark Wolverine #1-6

Everyoneu0092s favorite scoundrel goes Solo! Han is given a top-secret undercover mission for the Rebellion: rescuing a group of informants and spies! His cover for the assignment? The Dragon Void, biggest and most infamous starship race in the galaxy! A tournament he has dreamt of winning his entire life. With a chance for glory square in his sights, can Han keep his mind on the mission? Or is failing Leia worse than losing his chance? Place your bets for the ultimate space race! Our moneyu0092s on Han and the Millennium Falcon u0097 after all, itu0092s the ship that made the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs! Plus: A face from Hanu0092s past returns u0097 right when he and Leia least expect it! Who is Sana, and whatu0092s her relationship to Mr. Solo? Collecting HAN SOLO #1-5 and STAR WARS (2015) #8-12.

In the landmark 50th issue of MONSTRESS, Maika must confront the mysterious Wave Court while Master Ren navigates the politics of the cat world in a time of shifting allegiances and unexpected devastation.

ItÕs a tale of two fathers as Maika Halfwolf makes plans to rescue Seizi from captivityÑand discover the full extent of the Lord DoctorÕs destructive machinations.ÊWill Maika find a way to retrieve what the Blood Court has stolen?

Previously published in the print anthology Dark Dreamers. There are those who do terrible things in this world, and others who simply watch. As a gargoyle, sworn to protect the weak, Charlie can do neither. He has been imprisoned by a witch, and his only release will come at his own destruction—or through the help of clairvoyant Aggie Durand. Sweet as a kiss, she is the one dream he does not dare desire—and yet, she might be his soul''s salvation.

To fight back against her fatherÕs destruction, Maika must seek out more of her motherÕs secretsÑand grapple with the role she plays in each parentÕs legacy.

Maika is forced to rethink her entire past and future when she finds herself in the center of a dangerous conspiracy against the Known World.

The Marvel Universe has always reflected the world outside your window ? from the moment Captain America charged into battle in World War II to the present day! Marvel?s characters face relevant and real-life issues alongside their extraordinary adventures ? from grappling with alcoholism to participating in politics to celebrating diversity and everything in between! These powerful stories from Marvel?s 80-year history feature iconic heroes tackling heavy-hitting subjects including drug abuse, teen suicide, HIV, terrorism, school shootings and more. Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #97, HOWARD THE DUCK (1976) #8, IRON MAN (1968) #128, NEW MUTANTS (1983) #45, ALPHA FLIGHT (1983) #106, UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #303, INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #420, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1999) #36, CAPTAIN AMERICA (2002) #1, ASTONISHING X-MEN (2004) #51, MS. MARVEL (2015) #13, CHAMPIONS (2016) #24 and material from CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS #2 and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1999) #583.

“If you have yet to add Liu to your must-read list, you’re doing yourself a disservice.” —Booklist “A fresh thrill for anyone in the market for an extraordinary romance.” —Publishers Weekly Extraordinary is the word for the paranormal romance of New York Times bestseller Marjorie M. Liu—who broke exciting new ground when she created the Dirk and Steele Detective Agency. The unique security organization comprised of psychics, telekinetics, and extraordinary supernatural beings faces its biggest challenge in The Last Twilight, when a powerful shapeshifter must return to his African homeland to free a beautiful virus hunter held captive by maniacs plotting the murders of millions of innocents. Superstar author Christine Feehan says, “Anyone who loves my work should love Liu’s,” and the same goes for fans of Jeaniene Frost and Nalini Singh.

Can Maika survive her own power and what will she unleash upon the world?

Political intrigue continues as Maika is drawn deeper into the mysteries of the Dusk and Dawn Courts.

Three months after their nightmare encounter in the abandoned house, Milly and Billy have started to explore their family’s supernatural heritage – and they’re starting to discover it’s a vast and shadowy one, full of powerful creatures and supernatural elites. Even their parents, Ipo and Keon, are being drawn back into the spirit world, and Milly and Billy will discover that something has gone terribly wrong in that strange society… and that the very future of the world might be at stake! Eisner Award-winning and bestselling author Marjorie Liu and illustrator Sana Takeda continue the story of Night Eaters in Her Little Reapers, spinning an epic tale of gods and monsters. “Combines the readability of manga with painterly mastery of light and colour. Close inspection of each panel reveals a wealth of detail.” – Forbes “The blending of family and classic haunted house horror comes together to create something truly unique.” – Buy Why Tho? “A unique twist on a haunted house tale and the dark secrets our parents hide to protect us from the dangers of the real world.” – AIPT

The start of a new arc! Maika always knew that her decision to involve herself in the battle of Ravenna would have repercussions, and now she begins to pay the price. War isn''t the only thing she has to fearÑthe political intrigue of the Dusk and Dawn Courts might be far more dangerous.

Reunited with family and old friends turned enemies will Maika still choose to stand alone or join the wolves?

A betrayed Maika hovers near death, and Kippa must navigate the intricate politics of the Dusk Court on her own.

Collects X-23 (2010) #10-16. X-23 thought she had walked away from her past, but after her brutal discoveries in Madripoor, she realizes there are some crimes--of the heart and body--that cannot be so easily forgotten. But as memories begin to spin her out of control, an old mentor and maybe a new enemy come back into her life: Wolverine...and the vampire, Jubilee. Then, when X-23''s kill-list is resurrected, she may now be forced to take the lives of the people she once spared. But with a vampire as her uneasy ally, is restraint even an option? Plus: a seemingly unstoppable cosmic force is tearing apart New York, and targeting X-23 and the Future Foundation''s Sue Richards and Spider-Man. What strange connection do these three heroes share, and is it the key to saving the city and the world--or will it get them killed?

In a border city about to be invaded by Federation troops, Maika finally begins to accept who she must become to survive no matter the cost.

END OF STORY ARC The fate of two worlds hangs in the balance as Maika, Zinn, and their companions search for a way home without provoking two factions of imprisoned Monstra into all-out war.

Trapped in the labyrinth of her mind, Maika begins to unravel the horrific secrets she and Zinn have long kept buried in their memories—secrets that will change her life forever.

Thousands of years ago, the court of the Shaman-Empress was a tangle of palace intrigue. Maika and Zinn find themselves caught in that web as they sink deeper into Zinn’s lost memories…if that’s truly what they are.

On the prison planet of Golga, everyone has an agenda—and everyone wants to escape. Maika and her companions must work together to finally find a way home…without being followed by those who would destroy their world.

Zinn is back in the world where they were once imprisoned, and painful secrets about their past are coming to the surface. Meanwhile, Maika investigates a mask possessed by the imprisoned Defiled—a mask that bears a striking resemblance to the long-sought Mask of the Shaman-Empress.

Maika must confront the embodiment of her child self, whose tragic mistakes she has long been unable to face—or even remember. If she fails, there’s no telling what the Defiled Monstra will do to her young self’s ghostly presence.

With time running out, Kippa takes matters into her own hands challenging the Dusk Court itself.

Collects Astonishing X-Men (2004) #48-51, Alpha Flight (1983) #106, Nation X #2. The Marauders return with a vengeance when Chimera leads the deadly squad against the X-Men! Karma discovers an unknown but incredibly powerful telepath is controlling their assailants, and Wolverine leads his team on an investigation that puts their minds and hearts to the ultimate test. When a psychic ambush pits the X-Men against their teammate Northstar, he learns the true meaning of devotion u0097 as his boyfriend Kyle holds a gun to his head! Northstaru0092s decision in the face of death will lead him to the wedding that the worldu0092s been waiting for u0097 if he can survive a harrowing battle against his teammates and the love of his life! Plus: the classic landmark Marvel moment when Northstar publicly announced that he is gay

Maika falls even deeper into her prison as she flees the devastating truths revealed in her memories.

Will Kippa be able to stop Tuya and the Dusk Court? Will Maika finally awaken from her poisoned sleep and if she does, will it be with her own mind intact?

For use in schools and libraries only. Collecting issues 13-18 of the Hugo- and British Fantasy Award-winning series, a latest compilation finds Maika attempting to make some friends when her elite training does not fully prepare her for life-threatening challenges. Original.