Dan Ackerman Bücher

In the dying days of the USSR, battlelines have shifted from spycraft to the cut-throat capitalism and it's intellectual property, not state secrets, that are to be bought, sold, stolen and fought over

The story unfolds on a space station above a dying planet, where Arden grapples with an inherited oppressive class system and a ruling elite resistant to change. With the support of Rhys, a trusted worker, Arden embarks on a journey to implement necessary but unpopular reforms to ensure Eden's survival amidst worker shortages and societal strife. The narrative explores themes of power, responsibility, and the struggle for justice in a fractured society.

A deal with the Devil has left Wesley "West" Archer navigating a dangerous side job answering questions for demons, a secret he must keep from his family. His latest client, Kit, stands out as the most alluring and provocative demon he has encountered, complicating his already precarious situation. As West grapples with his feelings and the moral implications of his work, he faces challenges that blur the lines between desire and danger.

Ainsley's first quest as a newly knighted knight is filled with unexpected encounters, including friendly witches and baby dragons. Along the way, he is accompanied by a curious crow that gifts him trinkets, adding an element of surprise to his adventure. As he seeks independence and coin, he discovers that the journey is as important as the destination, leading to unforeseen friendships and challenges.

The story unfolds in a realm where the power dynamics of Hell have shifted dramatically with Lucifer's demise. A new Queen rises to take the throne, bringing with her a fresh perspective on ruling the underworld. As she navigates the challenges of her new position, themes of ambition, loyalty, and the struggle for power emerge, promising a captivating exploration of dark fantasy and the complexities of leadership in a realm filled with intrigue and danger.

The evolving relationship between Sunshine and Specter unfolds against the vibrant backdrop of fall in New York City. As their paranormal detective agency flourishes, Specter's obsession with Halloween costumes spirals into unexpected complications, adding a humorous twist to their adventures.

Adoptive parents Hiram and Phaedrus face unique challenges raising Felix, the son of Lucifer. After a cult murders his mother, Felix must hide from danger while grappling with his extraordinary lineage. Hiram, who is bound to the devil and aging slowly, and Phaedrus, a fallen angel, strive to provide guidance as Felix navigates adolescence. Despite his good nature, Felix feels isolated, and his unsettling encounters with his father add to his internal conflict as he comes of age.

Hiram Reinhart leaves behind a privileged upbringing to escape the harsh realities of plantation life. In Canada, he struggles to support his unconventional family by selling small enchantments. The story explores themes of sacrifice, survival, and the search for a better life amidst adversity.

Set in the 1950s, the story follows Junius, a fertility demon in New York City who grapples with loneliness after his fall from heaven. Despite his supernatural role, he harbors a crush and finds solace in the mothers and children he watches over, providing a unique blend of romance and supernatural elements. The narrative explores themes of isolation, longing, and the complexities of love in a vibrant urban setting.