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An electrifying story of friendship, power and betrayal by the bestselling, Baileys-prize shortlisted author of The Bees.It's the day after tomorrow and the Arctic sea ice has melted. While global business carves up the new frontier, cruise ships race each other to ever-rarer wildlife sightings. The passengers of the Vanir have come seeking a polar bear. What they find is even more astonishing: a dead body.It is Tom Harding, lost in an accident three years ago and now revealed by the melting ice of Midgard glacier. Tom had come to Midgard to help launch the new venture of his best friend of thirty years, Sean Cawson, a man whose business relies on discretion and powerful connections – and who was the last person to see him alive.Their friendship had been forged by a shared obsession with Arctic exploration. And although Tom's need to save the world often clashed with Sean's desire to conquer it, Sean has always believed that underneath it all, they shared the same goals.But as the inquest into Tom's death begins, the choices made by both men – in love and in life – are put on the stand. And when cracks appear in the foundations of Sean's glamorous world, he is forced to question what price he has really paid for a seat at the establishment's table.Just how deep do the lies go?

La vida de Envy era increible. Tenia un hermano genial, un novio genial y el mejor trabajo con el que cualquiera podia sonar… poner copas en los mejores clubes de la ciudad. Por lo menos, todo era genial hasta que recibio la llamada de uno de sus mejores amigos diciendole que su novio estaba bailando el ”limbo vertical” en la pista de baile del Moon Dance. Su decision de enfrentarse a el desencadenara una serie de sucesos que la introduciran en un mundo paranormal y peligroso. Un mundo en el que las personas pueden transformarse en jaguares, los vampiros vagan por las calles y los angeles caidos estan entre nosotros. Devon es un hombre jaguar, un poco borde al principio y uno de los duenos del Moon Dance. Su mundo dara un vuelco cuando observa a una atractiva muchacha de cabellos rojos bailando en su club, armada con un corazon cinico y una pistola paralizante. Con una guerra de vampiros amenazando con desencadenarse, Devon jura que la hara suya… y luchara para conseguirlo.

Mia Parker’s restaurant-in-progress is the best shot Bailey’s Cove has at survival.That is, until a two-hundred-year-old skeleton is unearthed onsite.It doesn’t help that the investigator—sexy, guarded anthropologist Daniel MacCarey—instantly charms her to distraction. Add in rumours that the remains belong to a pirate—and that his treasure might be buried nearby. Mia’s trapped in the mystery that jeopardizes everything.Despite the risk to his own career, Daniel can’t resist offering to help Mia. Nor can he fight the attraction that reels him in. And working together, they may find a treasure better than any other…