Dark Magic

A tiny agency called Keyhole Investigations was never part of the future I imagined for myself. Not after eight years of study and everything it took to become the first woman in criminal investigation. I expected this place to be boring. Instead, my first day on the job ended with a body in an alley. On the second, I was accused of murder. The only thing standing between me and ruin is an unexpected meeting with the kingdom’s new Chief Investigator. Now I have a chance to learn from the best. Because as of today, I am officially partnered with Mr. Jeremy Tate, the finest investigator in the capital.

Carmina wanted an ordinary life with her beloved. But she was drawn into the Empire's intrigues and had a death sentence signed against her. What's left to do? Surrender? No! After all, it's not just her life at stake. Her beloved is in danger, for whom she's ready for anything. Even to challenge the Empire's 'dark' mages. Those whose mere mention makes other mages tremble, those whose names are truly unknown to anyone. Who is a friend and who is a foe on this difficult path? Who will emerge alive from this confrontation?

Every gift hides a curse. They are called Eyrams, women endowed with an extraordinary power concentrated in their hands. This power is able to heal a person, to give him a chance at life. Tayana Wood, a girl who has lost everything, discovers that she possesses the power of Eyre, a power that everyone wants to possess. But her story is only just begun. Gradually, the girl will begin to discover more and more abilities, in an attempt to save her friends. But is the power that flows in her blood so beautiful? Or could it be a curse after all?

For Diana, her guardian Kado was everything—until the day he vanished. All he left behind was an old journal bound in crimson. When she opens it, she uncovers a terrifying truth: the man who raised her was not human, but a creature known as a Shadow of Blood. But what happened to him? Where did he go—and how can she find him? Desperate for answers, Diana plunges into the past preserved within the journal. Yet what she discovers on its yellowed pages shatters everything she thought she knew. These are the secrets of darkness itself. Secrets of flesh and blood. Of a medieval order and an ancient cult. Of a fateful journey—and the mysterious events that plunged the world into chaos twenty years ago. Secrets about Kado… and about herself.

In a world dominated by gods and the prohibitions they impose, the human warrior Bram Kavanar committed the audacity of falling in love with Valdis, the daughter of Helios, the feared god of destruction. Death tore them apart. Defying both her father and destiny, Valdis strikes a dark pact with a demon to return to earth. However, her return comes at a price: she is confined to the body of a human girl with an unmistakable mark on her face. The prohibitions of chaos have been shattered. Will Valdis be able to make Bram love her in her new form? And what terrible consequences will this transgression of divine laws unleash upon their world?

The awakening of the phoenix saved several lives, including that of its bearer, but no one expected that in doing so, one of the worst creations would return to life. The shadows roam freely and calmly through the world of beings, but… can beings access the dark realm? Is it possible to find the entrance without being a wretch? That castle was filled with life. As time passed, the love that once belonged only to a couple and a pair of demons became the love of a family. Unfortunately, death and life are necessary events for the balance of existence must there be a sacrifice? “The melody of the wind will reveal the right path when it is perceived at the final moment. It will arrive to revive the past and thus secure the future that was marked since the beginning of time.” © 2025 Amarok Volk

Did you think necromancers were gloomy and boring? Then we simply haven’t met yet! Allow me to introduce myself — Adele Black. My mother calls me a "walking disaster." Because everything I touch turns out… just a little bit wrong. I applied to the Battle Mage Department and somehow ended up with the necromancers. Tried to sneak into the dean’s office through a window — landed in the curator’s bedroom instead. Was running from my ex and… Well, I’d better start from the beginning. So, my name is Adele Black, and I’m the most hopeless necromancer in the history of the Academy of Magical Arts and Prophecies.

She is the daughter of day and night— child of a fire mage, a former prince turned traitor, and the Mistress of Darkness. The Princess of Shadows. The Princess of Mariania. A half-blood, unrecognized by either world. Lariel arrives in the empire of light mages seeking protection from the cruelty she endured in the Dark Lands. But is that her true reason? Could this half-witch be nothing more than a cunning spy, as Prince Mark—the queen’s brother—suspects? He will stop at nothing to uncover her secret. But what will matter more in the end: the truth… or the fire in her dark eyes? A standalone novel in the world of “The Pectoral for Misafir.” Can be read independently!

What do you do when you, a young and promising witch, get sent off for a whole year to some forsaken backwater to “gain invaluable experience”? Well, besides throwing a proper tantrum, obviously. Step one: accept the fact that your new “home” looks like its previous owner died about three centuries ago. Step two: make it clear to the locals that you’re not some helpless misery, but a qualified, irreplaceable, and utterly priceless professional. Step three… Oh, Inspector, what a pleasant surprise. You’ve come to see me again? You must be missing me. No? Then what’s wrong this time? It seems this internship won’t just be difficult — it’s going to be a real trial by fire.

He is a necromancer, a sorcerer who woke up in a strange time—dead among the living. His soul is exhausted, his body a shadow of its former power, but he still possesses the gift of death and the power of the elements. She is an ordinary girl from the human world, whose fate hangs by a thread. A chance encounter in the forest changes them both. And they will have to choose: to submit to the natural flow of existence or to disrupt it for the sake of that one feeling that is usually stronger than life and death.

Vlad is just starting to enter adulthood. He believes in the power of true feelings and honesty. But will this last long? Will he be able to build a relationship with Ilona? And what conclusion will he draw for himself from the summer he has experienced?

Lazar has been given a second chance—but has he remained true to himself? His immersion in a new world continues, but now everything is much more complicated: the rules have changed, and the truth is hidden behind a veil of experiments and secrets. Is this virtual world really just a game, or is it something much more? New trials, dangerous opponents, and incomprehensible forces affecting his mind force Lazar to search for answers. He is no longer just a participant in the experiment — he is the key to something much bigger. But is he ready for the truth? A solid fantasy novel about lost souls and the litRPG genre without a canvas of numbers. The numbering of chapters continues from the first part.

What would you give for a second chance? Lazar lived in a world where technology pushes the boundaries of what is possible and virtual reality opens up new horizons. But one tragic moment changed everything - now his only way out of his helpless state lies in a mysterious experimental project. Is it really just a game? Or is there something more to it? Lazar agrees to a risky experiment and enters a world where not only his fate depends on his decisions. He will face challenges, new opportunities, and secrets that will change his life forever. This is a dynamic literal RPG fantasy that blurs the line between reality and game. Without a canvas of numbers and system messages.

Before I met Einar, my life was quiet and peaceful. But then that transmigrant showed up out of nowhere! Encounters with ghosts or vampires, meeting a dragon, and even zombies eager to have me for dinner — all of it became routine after he appeared.

Today my beloved smiles gently at me, but tomorrow he will be a completely different, tough and arrogant guy. Even and odd days have become my nightmare, as well as the fact that my fiance is a witcher and I have to come to terms with this devil. But that was not all. Unwittingly, I started falling in love with this other guy, bossy, impudent, but so smart and sometimes funny. And to break this triangle, I need to go, sacrifice my love and save at least one of them. The first book of the dilogy. "Against All Odds and Forever" is the second part.

When Lord Waymore, a ruthless witch hunter, agreed to this marriage, he had no idea that his bride was one of those he had sworn to destroy. Young Ellie may have appeared broken and submissive, but ancient magic lies dormant in her veins, and her heart burns with vengeance.Their union was supposed to be just part of a political game, but gradually feelings flare up between them, forbidden and dangerous. He is her enemy. She is his only temptation. Between duty and passion, truth and betrayal, light and darkness - what will win?

Living the same day over and over, most people are certain about tomorrow. But what if something happens that defies explanation? Is the world we know truly safe — or does it hide far more than the human eye can see? The last bus leaving the city never reached its destination. It was just an ordinary accident... or so it seemed. Outside the windows — something is terribly wrong. Why did it happen? Where did these people end up? And why is one of the passengers hiding something?

Some words are considered forbidden for a reason. I did not want to marry an unloved person and in despair I uttered an ancient curse. Because of this, I found myself under the power of the Dark Lord, the most powerful sorcerer in our world. He came for me. Well, my wish came true. But then I did not suspect what the real payback for my reckless words would be... The first part of the "Dark Lady" dilogy.

The life of Hilara Kar’yen is simple and predictable. She follows traditions, lives with her father, and has a fiancé chosen by the Winds. It seems that nothing could change her ordinary yet serene future. Nothing—except her father’s death. And the debtor’s bracelet. The bracelet that will lead her to a castle—to a man with eyes as black as the night itself. To a man from the lineage she was taught to fear and despise. Just a simple deal: live in the castle, help out, take care of the sick brother—and the debt will be gone. Two turns of the Winds—and the girl will be free to return home. But... will she?

A risky experiment robbed Surtaz of any chance at a future worthy of his talents. Once one of the top graduates of the magical academy, he miraculously survived, was accused of necromancy, and narrowly escaped execution—only to be cast into exile. Thus began Surtaz’s journey down a path toward a great destiny, shaped by another’s will and the blood of distant ancestors.