This novel introduces readers to a captivating world where ancient myth meets modern life through the eyes of a two-thousand-year-old werefox named A Hu-Li. Disguised as a teenage girl, she navigates contemporary Russia, using her supernatural abilities and seductive powers to survive in a society dominated by men. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she falls in love with a werewolf, a figure representing the novel's exploration of themes such as identity, transformation, and the search for spiritual enlightenment. Set against the backdrop of post-Soviet Russia, the narrative delves into philosophical discussions, blending Eastern philosophies with the complexities of modern existence, all while maintaining a sharp sense of humor and a deep sense of mysticism.

The book is a French science fiction novel that follows a group of intrepid explorers, known as the Horde, as they embark on an epic quest against a relentless, omnipresent wind to reach the mysterious source of the wind at the far end of their world. The narrative is uniquely structured, with each member of the Horde providing their own perspective, and the story delves into themes of camaraderie, human resilience, and the struggle against nature. As the characters face physical and existential challenges, the novel explores the depths of human experience and the bonds that form in the face of adversity.

Set in a richly detailed fantasy world inspired by Renaissance Italy, the novel follows the cunning and resourceful Benvenuto Gesufal, a master assassin and spy in the service of the powerful city-state of Ciudalia. After a perilous mission to ensure his city's victory in a critical war, Benvenuto finds himself embroiled in a web of political intrigue, betrayal, and murder. As he navigates the dangerous corridors of power, he must use all his skills to outwit his enemies, fulfill his duties, and ultimately, to "win the war" both for his city and for his own survival, all while grappling with the moral complexities of his actions and the consequences they bring.

This book is a captivating entry in a high fantasy series that transports readers to the mythical world of Artsia, a land teeming with magic, political intrigue, and ancient prophecies. The narrative weaves together the fates of diverse characters, from noble warriors and cunning mages to ambitious monarchs, as they navigate a complex tapestry of alliances and enmities. Central to the story is the quest for the Temnaya Zvezda, a powerful artifact that holds the potential to alter the balance of power and shape the destiny of Artsia. With its richly developed world-building, intricate plot, and moral complexities, the novel explores themes of power, loyalty, and the quest for identity, making it a compelling read for fans of epic fantasy.

Set in a post-apocalyptic Paris, this novel weaves a tale of a city devastated by a war in Heaven, now ruled by fallen angels. The narrative centers around House Silverspires, once the most dominant of the magical houses, now struggling to maintain its power. Its inhabitants, including a newly fallen angel, a naive but powerful alchemist, and a mysterious human with a dangerous secret, must navigate the treacherous political landscape, unravel a sinister plot, and confront a malevolent force that threatens to destroy what little they have left. This story combines elements of fantasy, mystery, and Gothic horror to explore themes of power, loyalty, and redemption in a world where beauty and brutality coexist.