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  • Book IV of The Dark Is Rising. With the final battle between the Light and the Dark soon approaching, Will sets out on a quest to call for aid. Hidden within the Welsh hills is a magical harp that he must use to wake the Sleepers - six noble riders who have slept for centuries. But an illness has robbed Will of nearly all his knowledge of the Old Ones, and he is left only with a broken riddle to guide him in his task. As Will travels blindly through the hills, his journey will bring him face-to-face with the most powerful Lord of the Dark - the Grey King. The King holds the harp and Sleepers within his lands, and there has yet to be a force strong enough to tear them from his grasp...Cover art by Les Edwards.
  • Warhammer 40,000: Book II of Deathwatch.  In the hallowed ranks of the Ordo Xenos - Inquisitorial masters of the elite alien hunters known as the  Deathwatch - there exists an ancient pact. When Captain Octavius of the Deathwatch and his battle brothers are called away on a mission, he learns of that bargain. In return for advanced intelligence on the forces of Chaos, the Inquisition has agreed to aid the alien race known as the eldar - but can they really be trusted? The Deathwatch must battle against insurmountable odds if they are to achieve their mission and prevent a terrible evil from being summoned into the universe. Cover art by Philip Sibbering.
  • Warhammer 40,000: Book IX of Gaunt's Ghosts. As war rages in the Sabbat Worlds Crusade, Commissar Ibram Gaunt returns from a hellish mission deep behind enemy lines to find that his old regiment - the Tanith First-and-Only, nicknamed Gaunt's Ghosts - has been disbanded, integrated into other Imperial Guard regiments where their natural scouting skills makes them first choice for the most dangerous assignments. With the horrors of his recent experiences still fresh in his mind, Gaunt faces his most difficult battle yet as he struggles to reunite his regiment and lead them to victory against the dark forces of Chaos. Cover art by Alex Boyd. 
  • Warhammer 40,000: Book III of Ravenor. Inquisitor Ravenor continues his persecution the arch-heretic Zygmunt Molotch - a hunt that has, for him, become an obsession. In direct contravention of Inquisition orders, Ravenor and his team go rogue, in relentless pursuit of their quarry. Thrown through time and space, pitted against enemies of limitless power and cunning, just how muc will Ravenor and his team have to sacrifice to save the day? Cover art by Wayne England.
  • Warhammer 40,000: Book IV of Soul Drinkers. The Soul Drinkers Space Marines are outcasts from the Imperium, hunted down due to the physical mutation of their gene-seed. But in reality, none are more loyal to the Emperor of Mankind than the Soul Drinkers. Having stabilised their gene-seed, and brought a halt to their mutation, the Soul Drinkers start to rebuild their Chapter with new recruits. But the recruits have their own ideas - rather than, protect the Imperium, they wish to wage war against it. With the Imperial forces and the Inquisition closing in on the renegade Chapter, can their commander Sarpedon rally his troops to face the true enemy? Cover art by Leonid Kozienko.
  • Book IV of Tales Of The Otori. Lord Otori and his consort Kaede have ruled for over sixteen years. The three countries have become rich, peaceful and prosperous countries. The sacred bird, houou, nests in Terayama and a fabled creature, the kirin, appears on the shore.  But their success attracted the attention of the Emperor and his general, the warlord Saga Hideki, who all covet the wealth of the Three Countries. At the same time, acts of violence and betrayal from the past will not stay buried. The renegade Tribe family, Kikuta, seeks revenge on Takeo for the murder of their leader; they have an eager ally in his brother-in-law Arai Zenko who has never been able to forget or forgive his own father's shameful death.
  • Thursday Next No. III. Leaving Swindon behind her, to hide out in the Well of Lost Plots - the place where all fiction is created - Thursday Next, Literary Detective and soon to be one-parent family, ponders her next move from within an unpublished novel of dubious merit entitled Caversham Heights. Her husband, Landen, exists only in her memory and with Goliath and the Chronoguard on her tail in the real world , the safest place for her to be is inside the covers of a book. But changes are afoot in the world of fiction.. The much-awaited upgrade to the centuries old book system - in which grammasites will be exterminated, punctuation standardised and the number of possible plots extended from eight to an astonishing thirty two! - is only weeks away. But if this is the golden age in fictional narrative then why are Jurisfiction agents mysteriously dying? Perkins is eaten by the minotaur, Snell succumbs to the Mispeling Vyrus and Godot is missing. As the date of the upgrade looms closer and the bookworld prepares for the 923rd Annual Fiction Awards, Thursday must unmask the villain responsible for the murders, establish exactly just what the upgrade entails and do battle with an old enemy intent on playing havoc with her memories.
  • Book II of  The Rain Wild Chronicles. The dragon keepers and fledgling dragons are forging a passage through the uncharted and treacherous waters of the Rain Wild River, supported by the liveship Tarman, its captain Leftrin and Alise Finbok who has escaped her cruel marriage in Bingtown.  They are searching for the mythical city of Kelsingra, hoping to find a safe haven away from the society that has rejected them. When a vial of dragon blood can earn a man enough gold to last a life time, there may be some in the party who see the growing dragons as more valuable body parts than whole and alive. But it is the Rain Wilds - mysterious, unstable and ever perilous - that may provide the deadliest danger, one that will push them all to the very brink of survival. Cover art by Jackie Morris.https://cosmiccauldronbooks.com.au/p/city-of-dragons-robin-hobb/   https://cosmiccauldronbooks.com.au/p/the-dragon-keeper-robin-hobb/

     
  • Book VI of The Dark Tower. Roland and his loyal followers Jake, Father  Callahan and Oy set out to break Susannah's date with destiny. She has used the power of Black Thirteen to transport her from the farming community of Calla Bryn Sturgis to New York where she prepares to give birth to an unknown entity. Meanwhile, Roland and Eddie brave the state of Maine, 1977 - a frightful world, a real world where bullets are flying. A world inhabited by the author of a novel called 'Salem's Lot....With 16 full-colour illustrations by  Darrel Anderson.