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Featuring two classic horror stories that are sure to send shivers up your spine, Frightful Tales includes "The Night Wire", a story of a small town overrun by a horrible, animated fog and the night wireman who observes helplessly as unspeakable acts occur, and "Rats", a story of a deserted room at an out-of-the-way inn, and the young man who dares to enter.

“Elana K. Arnold paints prose like a master. A fascinating journey through time, love, and forgiveness.” – A.S. King, Printz Award-winning author of Dig Award-winning author Elana K. Arnold returns with a boldly visionary, deeply felt story that crosses space and time to examine loss and...

Lori muss nachsitzen! Ausgerechnet sie soll den gesamten Samstag zur Strafe in der Schule verbringen – und das auch noch zusammen mit den größten Chaoten weit und breit. Doch es kommt noch schlimmer: Der Draufgänger Brandon überredet Lori, das verlassene Schulgebäude zu erkunden. Dabei stoßen die Jugendlichen auf den Eingang zu einem unterirdischen Tunnelsystem – ein fataler Fehler.

I am a collection of oddities, a circus of neurons and electrons: my heart is the ringmaster, my soul is the trapeze artist, and the world is my audience. It sounds strange because it is, and it is, because I am strange. After the sudden collapse of her family, Mim Malone is dragged from her...

The bestselling author of Mosquitoland brings us another batch of unforgettable characters in this tragicomedy about first love and devastating loss. Victor Benucci and Madeline Falco have a story to tell. It begins with the death of Vic’s father. It ends with the murder of Mad’s uncle. The...

On a bitter cold day in January 1741 Benedict Arnold was born. Little did anyone know that he would grow up to become the most infamous villain in American history. But first, he would be one of the country’s greatest war heroes. Fearless in the line of fire, a genius at strategy and...

Ein eisiger Wind weht durch die Täler des zerbrochenen Reiches. Während Donatus im Schatten seine nächsten Züge plant und der neue Erzherzog allen Berührten den Krieg erklärt, trennen sich die Pfade der Gefährten: Hänsel zieht mit der schlummernden Gretel in die Ferne, um einen geheimnisvollen Verbündeten aus Melchiors Vergangenheit zu suchen. Unterdessen führen Perchta und Melchior die geretteten Kinder nach Lahnstein zu Helmsig – doch dort, wo sie Zuflucht suchten, ist längst das Chaos entfesselt.

When a deadly fly flu sweeps the globe, it leaves a shell of the world that once was. Among the survivors are 18-year-old Nico and her dog, on a voyage devised by Nico's father to find a mythical portal; a young artist named Kit, raised in an old abandoned cinema; and the enigmatic Deliverer, who lives life after life in an attempt to put the world back together. As swarms of infected flies roam the earth, these few survivors navigate the woods of post-apocalyptic New England, meeting others along the way, each on their own quest to find life and love in a world gone dark.

A heartbreaking and powerful novel about racism and social justice as fourteen-year-old Ayo has to decide whether to take on her mother's activist role when her mom is shot by police. As she tries to find answers, Ayo looks to the wisdom of her ancestors and her Harlem community for guidance...

When Nina Faye was 14, her mother told her there was no such thing as unconditional love. Nina believed her. Now, she'll do anything for the boy she loves to prove she's worthy of him. But when he breaks up with her, Nina is lost. What is she if not a girlfriend? What is she made of? Broken-hearted, Nina tries to figure out what the conditions of love are.

From Michael L. Printz honoree & National Book Award finalist Elana K. Arnold comes the harrowing story of a young girl's struggle to survive the Holocaust in Romania. Frederieke Teitler and her older sister, Astra, live in a house, in a city, in a world divided. Their father ran out on them...

For fans of Never Have I Ever and To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before comes a hilarious and heartfelt novel about a young Haitian girl navigating high school, friendship, and crushes. Fifteen-year-old Fancy Augustine is a Haitian American girl with simple desires. She’d like to trade in her...

Born in 1857 and raised in oil country, Ida M. Tarbell was one of the first investigative journalists and probably the most influential in her time. Her series of articles on the Standard Oil Trust, a complicated business empire run by John D. Rockefeller, revealed to readers the underhanded, even illegal practices that had led to Rockefeller's success.

For as long as he can remember, Jean Baptiste Charbonneau has been told that a promising future lies ahead of him. After all, his mother is the great Sacagawea, who accompanied Lewis and Clark on their expedition of discovery. And thanks to his mother, Baptiste's life changes forever when Captain Clark offers him an education in the bustling new city of St. Louis.

When his cousin is murdered, recently outed sixteen-year-old Dane Craven, is forced to return to his unbearably small hometown of Jasper Hollow. It would be easy enough for him to keep his head down if it weren't for three inescapable facts. One, Dane is a witch with powers he can barely control. Two, he's been claimed by a coven of fashion forward 'mean girls' desperate to give him a makeover. And three, Dane is pretty sure he's responsible for the death of his cousin.

*A 2019 Michael L. Printz Award Honor Book* ""Listeners will fall under the spell of the prose and narration and won't wake up until the last word is spoken—and maybe not even then. Highly recommended.""—Erin Entrada Kelly, 2018 Newbery Medalist and New York Times bestselling author A dark...

Questa non è una storia di zucchero, miele e caramelle. Quando Nina aveva quattordici anni, sua madre le ha detto che l’amore incondizionato non esiste e Nina le ha creduto. Ora ha sedici anni e farebbe qualunque cosa per il ragazzo di cui è innamorata, solo per dimostrare di essere alla sua altezza. Ma quando lui la lascia, Nina si sente perduta. Se non è più la ragazza di Seth, chi è? Di cosa è fatta? Armata solo del suo cuore infranto, Nina cerca di scoprire quali sono le condizioni dell’amore.

Elana K. Arnold, author of the Printz Honor book Damsel, returns with a dark, engrossing, blood-drenched tale of the familiar threats to female power—and one girl’s journey to regain it. You are alone in the woods, seen only by the unblinking yellow moon. Your hands are empty. You are nearly...

Der zweite Band der Fantasy-Reihe "Der Zirkel der Phantanauten" spielt in London im Jahr 1893: Lena wacht am Krankenbett ihrer Mutter und wird zur Ablenkung von Lord Alistair zum Treffen der jungen Phantanauten auf das Schloss eingeladen, die sich dort von ihren Erlebnissen in phantastischen Welten erzählen. Nun ist es an Lena, sich ihre eigene Traumwelt zu erschaffen, um Mitglied zu werden. Kaum taucht sie ein in den See vorm Schloss, befindet sie sich auch schon in Metropoly, der "Stadt der Kinder und des ewigen Spiels".

Dunkle Wolken brauen sich über Lilly und Alahrian zusammen. Der unsterbliche Elf wird plötzlich von einer mysteriösen Krankheit befallen. Ein Besuch bei Lillys Mutter offenbart Unglaubliches und stellt das Leben des Mädchens auf den Kopf. Zudem schmiedet der Bürgermeister finstere Pläne, die nicht nur den Untergang der beiden Liebenden bedeuten könnten. Alahrian wird vor eine geradezu unmenschliche Entscheidung gestellt. Das Hörbuch zur romantischen Elfenblüte-Reihe von Julia K. Knoll, gesprochen von Birgit Arnold. Mit Musik von Frédéric Chopin, gespielt von Anastasia Huppmann.