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A hopeful novel about love, disability, and the inevitability of change by the author of Give Me a Sign. “Poignant, romantic, and deeply heartfelt.” —Amber Smith, New York Times bestselling author of The Way I Used to Be Ellie’s Deaf boarding school just shut down, forcing her to leave...

For the bright young things of 1929, the beautiful days seem endless, filled with romance and heartbreak, adventure and intrigue, friendship and rivalry. After a month in New York, Cordelia Grey and Letty Larkspur are small-town girls no longer. They spend their afternoons with Astrid Donal at...

When you're being hunted, who can you trust? For the first time since she escaped from her school many months ago, Eve can sleep soundly. She's living in Califia, a haven for women, protected from the terrifying fate that awaits orphaned girls in The New America. But her safety came at a price...

The year is 1929. New York is ruled by the Bright Young Things: flappers and socialites seeking thrills and chasing dreams in the anything-goes era of the Roaring Twenties. Letty Larkspur and Cordelia Grey escaped their small Midwestern town for New York's glittering metropolis. All Letty wants...

In the stunning conclusion to Anna Carey's epic tale of romance and sacrifice, Eve must choose who to leave behind, who to save, and who to fight in her final stand against the New America. When Eve lost her soul mate, Caleb, she felt like her world ended. Now, trapped in the palace, as a...

Gdyby rodzina Cullenów chodziła do liceum Patrycji, wszystko wyglądałoby inaczej. Ale takie rzeczy dzieją się tylko w książkach. Poza nimi czeka codzienność: despotyczny ojciec urządzający w domu hałaśliwe imprezy, zahukana matka i zgryźliwi nauczyciele. Do tego najlepsza przyjaciółka zakochała się w Tajemniczym Poecie. A jednak… W życie Patrycji nieoczekiwanie wkracza ktoś bardzo podobny do Edwarda, bohatera ulubionej powieści: ta sama blada cera, podobnie podkrążone oczy, nieziemska uroda… Czy chłopak rzeczywiście skrywa mroczny sekret?

The Luxe is the first book in the New York Times bestselling Luxe series by Anna Godbersen. Pretty girls in pretty dresses, partying until dawn. Irresistible boys with mischievous smiles and dangerous intentions. White lies, dark secrets, and scandalous hookups. This is Manhattan, 1899...

Anna ha quindici anni, vive a Milano e vorrebbe fare la giornalista. Nel suo diario ha scritto una frase di un articolo della Politkovskaja pubblicato poco prima che fosse assassinata: "Non sono un vero animale politico. Non ho aderito a nessun partito perché lo considero un errore per un giornalista, almeno in Russia. Quale crimine ho commesso per essere bollata come 'una contro di noi'? Mi sono limitata a riferire i fatti di cui sono stata testimone. Ho scritto e, più raramente, ho parlato".

*"Truly enchanting."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review) A loose retelling of Cinderella, about a high-school graduate who--after getting grounded for the whole summer--joins a local Quidditch league and finds her footing, perfect for fans of Dumplin', Fangirl, and everyone who's read and adored...

Vera has a nagging feeling that she's forgetting something. Not her keys or her homework-something bigger. Or someone. When she discovers her best friend Riven is experiencing the same strange feeling, they set out on a mission to uncover what's going on. Everyone in Vera's world has a special ability-a little bit of magic that helps them through the day. Perhaps someone's ability is interfering with their memory? Or is something altering their very reality?

Jenny Han meets CODA in this big-hearted YA debut about first love and Deaf pride at a summer camp. Lilah is stuck in the middle. At least, that’s what having a hearing loss seems like sometimes—when you don’t feel “deaf enough” to identify as Deaf or hearing enough to meet the...

Czym jest życie bez miłości, przyjaźni i zaufania? Czy alkohol, seks i pieniądze są właściwym lekarstwem na smutek i porażki? Dokąd zaprowadzą kłamstwa bohaterów tej historii? Młodzi ludzie - Sebastian, Michał i Natalia - szybko rozpoczynają dorosłe życie. Przekroczenie tej granicy będzie dla nich bardzo bolesne. Każdy z trójki bohaterów ma swoje pragnienia i cele, które usiłuje zrealizować, ale za jaką cenę? Które z nich potrafi stawić czoła przeciwnościom losu i wyjdzie zwycięsko z tej próby?

A high school senior navigates messy boys and messier relationships in this bitingly funny and much-needed look into the overlap of Asian American identity and teen sexuality. June Chu is the “just good enough” girl. Good enough to line the shelves with a slew of third-place trophies and...

Max se stěhuje s rodinou do Hawkinsu a netuší, co všechno se tím spustí. Audiokniha pro všechny, kteří ujíždějí na kultovním seriálu Stranger Things! Dvanáctiletá Maxine Mayfieldová to nemá jednoduché. Rodiče se rozvedli a ona byla svěřena do péče mamince Susan, která se znovu provdala za divného týpka Neila Hargrovea. Bylo sice príma, že tím získala cool bratra Billyho, ale ze slunné Kalifornie se odstěhovali do sychravého Hawkinsu, kde to zas tak cool není a do toho rodinná pohoda taky ve finále není taková, jak to vypadá.

Was wäre, wenn heute dein letzter Tag wäre? Was würdest du tun? Wen würdest du küssen? Und wie weit würdest du gehen, um dein Leben zu retten? Samantha Kingston ist hübsch, beliebt, hat drei enge Freundinnen und den perfekten Freund. Der 12. Februar sollte eigentlich ein Tag werden wie jeder andere in ihrem Leben: mit ihren Freundinnen zur Schule fahren, die sechste Stunde schwänzen, zu Kents Party gehen. Stattdessen ist es ihr letzter Tag. Sie stirbt nach der Party bei einem Autounfall.