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Ich träume schon mein ganzes Leben davon, mich endlich in eine Wölfin zu verwandeln. Doch ein brutaler Angriff auf mich lässt dieses Ritual völlig aus dem Ruder laufen: Die Verbindung geht schief, und anstatt meine Wölfin zu kontrollieren, kontrolliert sie mich. Wir sind eins, und doch getrennt. Wild, ungezähmt, zornerfüllt. Statt mir zu helfen, verstoßen meine eigenen Leute mich. Sie setzen mich auf dem Land des Ruin-Falls-Rudels aus, das mehr Monster als Wolf oder Mensch sein soll.

When Pestilence comes for Sara Burn’s town, one thing is certain: everyone she knows and loves is marked for death. Unless, of course, the angelic-looking horseman is stopped, which is exactly what Sara has in mind when she shoots the unholy beast off his steed. Too bad no one told her Pestilence can’t be killed. Now the horseman, very much alive and very pissed off, has taken her prisoner, and he’s eager to make her suffer. Only, the longer she’s with him, the more uncertain she is about his true feelings towards her, and hers towards him.

Para resolver definitivamente uma antiga disputa de terras, o Duque de Northallerton pretende oferecer a mão de sua filha Caroline em casamento para o Duque de Lynchester. Caroline fica desesperada ao descobrir os planos de seu pai, pois está loucamente apaixonada por outro, o charmoso e bonito Edward Dalkirk! Para proteger sua irmã mais velha, Elfa implora secretamente ao Duque de Lynchester para que ele se case com ela no lugar de sua irmã.

A brave fifteenth-century Highlander fiercely devoted to his foster family, Hunter of clan MacKintosh can defeat any man in battle. Thanks to his fae gifts, he can read the intent of his opponents and guess their next moves. But when the faerie Madame Giselle sends Hunter to the present day, he stumbles into a staged battle and rescues a young knight - only to discover that the knight is a woman, and she's anything but a damsel in distress.

On the eve of her wedding, Sky Elizabeth, the earl of Fife's eldest daughter, learns of her betrothed's murderous plot against her. As she flees, Sky falls through a mysterious portal in time, landing at the feet of a twenty-first-century American knight. Struan, the bastard son of the earl of Sutherland, escaped death through time's portal once. Recognizing what has befallen the frightened woman, he vows to protect her even while Sky, with a trace of fae blood in her veins, senses his resentment.

Regan MacCarthy's ability to see ghosts is a gift inherited from her Irish ancestors, but it's one she'd dearly like to give back. In an attempt to return her powers to their source, she travels to Ireland to harness the ancient magic that still permeates the mystical site of Newgrange. Instead, something far more unexpected awaits her: a strapping, gorgeous stranger who insists he's a centuries-old Celtic warrior.

Enyas größter Wunsch ist ein Leben wie in ihrem Lieblingsmärchen Keeva & Devlin. Doch gerade als sie glaubt, mit Liam ihren wahrgewordenen Traum zu leben, ereilt sie ein Schicksalsschlag, der sie von Grund auf erschüttert und sie erkennt: Für ihr Happy End muss sie selbst sorgen.

Gladiateur sans pitié, Leith n'a qu'un objectif : remporter le titre de Bloodguard, accordé au dernier survivant de l'arène, et ainsi amasser suffisamment d'or pour soigner sa sœur malade. Mais après des années de participation à ces tournois sanguinaires, il a tout perdu. Son espoir. Son humanité. Il ne lui reste plus qu'un immense désir de vengeance.

Het eerste deel van de betoverende Raven-serie van bestsellerauteur Maggie Stiefvater. Blue Sargent komt uit een spirituele familie. Haar moeder is helderziende en kan de zielen van hen die gaan sterven zien. Blue heeft ze zelf nog nooit gezien, maar daar komt verandering in wanneer een jongen haar op een dag aanspreekt. Zijn naam is Gansey, en hij blijkt een rijke student op de lokale privéschool Aglionby te zijn. De jongens van Aglionby staan bekend als de Ravenjongens en betekenen niets dan problemen.

La vita in un ospedale non è mai allegra, e lo sanno bene Neo, Sony, Hikari, Coeur e Sam, che ogni giorno devono fare i conti con malattie terribili e provano a ribellarsi a un destino già scritto, cercando uno spiraglio di luce anche nella più buia delle notti. Per loro, anche la conquista più banale accende la speranza di una vita normale. Ma è dando valore a ogni momento come se fosse l'ultimo che, nella difficoltà della loro condizione, si troveranno a scoprire la felicità, l'amicizia e l'amore in modo struggente e toccante.

Rune è in fuga. Da quando Gideon l'ha tradita rivelando la sua identità segreta, la sua vita è in pericolo. Ricercata dalla Repubblica, tutti la vogliono morta. Persi gli amici, la casa e la vita che conosceva, è costretta a cercare alleanze a un oceano di distanza. E Cressida, la crudele regina delle streghe in esilio, non aspettava altro.

Hannah West and Elias Coppersmith have no regrets about their impulsive wedding since they can't remember it. All either can remember is that they were on the run. With Hannah's dubious background and shaky para-psych profile, she could have done much worse. The competent mining heir arouses her curiosity - as well as other parts of her mind and body. A honeymoon spent retracing their footsteps leads them into the twisting underground catacombs, where secrets from both their pasts will come to light.

Halloween - with its tricks and treats - is a dust bunny's dream come true. Just ask Lyle, Sedona Snow's faithful sidekick. But for Sedona, it's a nightmare. Though her new job managing a small hotel and tavern on Rainshadow is helping her move on from her tragic past, a bizarre disaster down in the catacombs has brought a pack of rowdy ghost hunters to her inn. And now, Sedona's ex has arrived on the island, claiming he wants to get back together, just as a newcomer appears to have a strong interest in her.