Denny and Nikki share a similar history. Or so it seems to Denny when Nikki shows up, bruised and withdrawn, in the quiet Oregon Coast town he now calls home. But history creates a powerful pull on the psyche. Sometimes in good ways. Sometimes in bad. And sometimes, the end of a journey actually marks a new beginning.[Rusch's] short fiction is golden.-The Kansas City Star

Hitchhiking Across and Ancient Sea

WMG Publishing presents the thrilling adventures of The Spires of Denon, The Renegat and Escaping Amnthra in one epic pairing. Hugo Award-winning author Kristine Kathryn Rusch's bestselling Diving series spans time and space so vast that the stories continue to unfold. Now, with the Diving Pairs volumes, WMG Publishing offers complementary books that, together, tell more of the story than each book alone. The Spires of DenonKristine Kathryn Rusch's novel Diving Into The Wreck spawned a universe so vast that one novel can't contain it.  The Spires of Denon doesn't involve Boss or her crew.  Instead, this powerful short novel follows Meklos Verr, hired to guard an archeological dig near the mysterious Spires of Denon.  There Verr encounters the prickly Gabrielle Reese who heads the dig, and he meets some cave divers who aren't quite what they seem.  Verr knows that someone wants to harm the dig, but he isn't sure if the attack will come from outside the tall mountain range or from the group of archeologists within.  Verr must figure out the threat before it destroys him, his crew, and the beautiful Spires of Denon. The RenegatAs a young recruit, brilliant engineer Nadim Crowe accidentally destroys an entire Scrapheap full of ships. Now, decades later, he ends up on the crew of the Renegat, the only ship in the Fleet ever sent on a mission backwards to investigate an ancient Scrapheap. Something invaded that Scrapheap and the Fleet wants to know what. Or who. The Renegat: The only ship the Fleet dares risk. The Renegat: A ship of misfits and screw-ups sent on an impossible mission. All alone in deep space. Escaping AmnthraWhen the captain and senior crew abandon the Renegat, linguist Raina Serpell assumes command. She needs to get the ship and remaining crew home. As the ship comes under attack from the planet below, Raina must first figure out how to operate the ship's firepower. Harder still, she must battle her own past to become captain in more than just name alone. A gripping, fast-paced read. Award-winning Kristine Kathryn Rusch working at the top of her form."... a story of exploration of an artifact on an alien world, a bit reminiscent of the sort of story that Jack McDevitt writes." -Eyrie.org"... Denon is literally luminescent in its depiction." -Suite101.com"The Spires makes for a very good read." -SFRevue"Escaping Amnthra is a full-fledged action adventure filled with high stakes and near-death experiences."-Realms & Robots"As I frequently say, of Rusch's stories, they are enormously entertaining and I can't wait for the next one."-SFRevu

Diving Pairs Vol. 5: The Spires of Denon, The Renegat & Escaping Amnthra - The Diving Series

The kids at school call Wilhelmina "Cry-Baby Witch." Kinda true. At least about the witch part. But they don't know that, and Willi still struggles to control her magic. So, when she gets caught using her magic to help one of the animals in Mrs. Anderson's room, Willi fears the worst. Because creepy Craig Maddson now knows Willi's secret. She knows he plans to tell on her. But she has no idea how to stop him. "Rusch's short fiction is golden."-Kansas City Star

Chameleon

Amid the ruin, heroes emerge from the unlikeliest places... The Anniversary Day bombings devastated the Moon, killing thousands. While survivors search for missing loved ones and the rich and powerful set plans in motion to capitalize on the Moon's misfortune, one ruthless man vows to uncover those responsible for the attacks on the Moon. Luc Deshin, the most feared man in Armstrong, knows all too well the bombings could have killed the wife and son he loves more than life itself. To protect his family, Deshin immerses himself in a criminal network he fought long and hard to leave behind. Deshin doesn't scare easily, but what he finds in the black market underbelly of the Moon will chill him to the bone."This new Retrieval Artist Universe novel is action-packed and continues where A Murder of Clones leaves off. These must be read in order to fully appreciate the suspense and mystery that is taking place."-RT Book Reviews"Fans of Rusch's Retrieval Artist universe will enjoy the expansion of the Anniversary Day story, with new characters providing more perspectives on its signature events, while newcomers will get a good introduction to the series."-Publishers Weekly on A Murder of Clones "The latest Retrieval Artist science fiction thriller is an engaging investigative whodunit starring popular Miles Flint on a comeback mission. The suspenseful storyline is fast-paced and filled with twists as the hero comes out of retirement to confront his worst nightmare."-Midwest Book Reviews on Blowback"Anniversary Day is an edge-of-the-seat thriller that will keep you turning pages late into the night and it's also really good science fiction. What's not to like?"-Analog on Anniversary Day

Search & Recovery: A Retrieval Artist Novel - Retrieval Artist, #13

Sarah thinks she has the perfect family. She and her husband decide to share that perfection with Echea, an orphan from the Moon Wars. But after Sarah adopts Echea, she realizes that Echea has problems. Serious problems. Problems that might change Sarah's entire family. Forever. A hauntingly unforgettable story about the choices parents must make for their children, "Echea" won the Asimov's and Homer Readers' Choice Awards and placed as a finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, Sturgeon, and Locus awards."One of the five best stories of the year."-Tangent Online

Echea

New Year's Eve at the hottest party in the city. Until a bomb at midnight shatters everything. One guest should have known what was coming. Now, she must decide what to do next. Her life depends on it."Kristine Kathryn Rusch's crime stories are exceptional, both in plot and in style."-Mystery Scene Magazine

New Beginnings

Albert Suttles' mother championed Earth Day and its environmental causes. The cause became her first priority, almost an obsession. And Albert's obsession? His mother. In her honor, he will Save The Earth. In this powerful little tale, Kristine Kathryn Rusch takes a common story trope and adds a clever, fresh twist."Rusch has style."-Charles de Lint

Earth Day

No one told Cammie about the children. She finds out on her sixth eradication. The fear in the little girl's eyes, the horror at Cammie's approach, brings on the dreams. She trained hard to become a vampire slayer, but now she questions everything. Her job, her motivations, even her own past. "Children of the Night" appears in a different form in the novel Sins of the Blood. "It's horror in the same way that Robert Bloch's Psycho is-horror of the soul."-Locus on Sins of the Blood

Children of the Night

Les Fey, un peuple de guerriers et de guerrières impitoyables, ont utilisé leur maîtrise des arts militaires et de la magie pour étendre leur empire aux trois quarts du monde.Contre l'avis de son père, le Roi noir, le prince Rugar arme une flotte et appareille avec sa fille Gemme pour s'emparer de l'Île Bleue, escale indispensable sur la route du continent de Leut, l'unique partie du globe que les Fey ne contrôlent pas encore.La victoire des Fey est assurée. Comment des insulaires ne possédant même pas d'armée pourraient-ils résister à ces soldats brutaux capables d'ensorceler leurs adversaires ?Une fois sur l'Île Bleue, le carnage commence. Les Fey massacrent les insulaires et tout semble joué. C'est alors qu'une découverte totalement inattendue va faire basculer la situation.

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