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Cassel comes from a family of curse workers—people who have the power to change your emotions, your memories, your luck, by the slightest touch of their hands. And since curse work is illegal, they’re all criminals. Many become mobsters and con artists. But not Cassel. He hasn’t got magic...

One moment, he was enjoying a breakfast of salmon trimmings in his home in South Wales. The next, he was teleported across time and space onto the cold stone floor of an evil warlock. Locked in the warlock's tower through day and night, Ben may have to serve him for a while. He'll hate this, especially having to hunt those infernal demon rats when the warlock doesn't feed him well at all.

The immortal Count Washur has been waiting for Clara to grow more powerful to collect her soul. Now he's after her. Washur Castle comes alive with dark magic while it carries out the Count's attack. Clara knows it's a trap, but she goes anyway because he has something—someone—she can't bear to lose. Clara and her friends are strong, and their magic is stronger. But with their forces divided, can they overcome monsters and deadly illusions?

With the end of the school year fast approaching, Grace and Jack are looking forward to what their summer might bring. As a final goodbye to middle school, they decide to take one last trip from their science class, the place where their adventures all began. What starts out like any other trip quickly goes drastically wrong when they are spotted upon their return to class. To make matters worse, they discover the mysterious ink is having side effects not only on them, but also on their favourite travel spots.

Seit Urzeiten leben die Clans nach dem Gesetz der Krieger. Doch es muss sich zum Wohle aller verändern. Die neue Generation bricht mit veralteten Traditionen: Das Gesetz der Krieger muss erneuert werden, damit die Katzen aller Clans gemeinsam in Frieden leben können. Als der FlussClan urplötzlich vom Schicksal getroffen wird und um sein Überleben kämpfen muss, brechen Vorurteile und Misstrauen wieder auf. Die drei jungen Katzen Flammenpfote, Sonnenstrahl und Frostpfote werden inmitten dieser Unruhen groß und ahnen noch nicht, wie wichtig sie für das Wohl der Clans werden.

Young Omen Daenoth cannot control his deadly supernatural powers. The only thing keeping him from inadvertently destroying everyone and everything around him is a dragon-forged artifact. But when the item is stolen, Omen can either give up his freedom and admit he's a monster, or find a way to rein in his chaotic psionics. Terrified his devastating power will kill an innocent, Omen enters into a shady deal with an undead alchemist and fights his way through the fabled, underground Night Games of the arcane city of Hex to retrieve what he has lost.

After 17-year-old Felicita’s dearest friend Ilven kills herself to escape an arranged marriage, Felicita chooses freedom over privilege. She fakes her own death and leaves her sheltered life as one of Pelimburg’s magical elite behind. Living in the slums, scrubbing dishes for a living, she falls for charismatic Dash while also becoming fascinated with the vampire, Jannik. Then something shocking washes up on the beach: Ilven's death has called out of the sea a dangerous wild magic.

Olivia Mead is a headstrong, independent girl - a suffragist - in an age that prefers its girls to be docile. It’s 1900 in Oregon, and Olivia’s father, concerned that she’s headed for trouble, convinces a stage mesmerist to try to hypnotize the rebellion out of her. But the hypnotist, an intriguing young man named Henri Reverie, gives her a terrible gift instead: She’s able to see people’s true natures, manifesting as visions of darkness and goodness, while also unable to speak her true thoughts out loud.

Seventeen-year-old Edgar Poe counts down the days until he can escape his foster family - the wealthy Allans of Richmond, Virginia. He hungers for his upcoming life as a student at the prestigious new university, almost as much as he longs to marry his beloved Elmira Royster. However, on the brink of his departure, all his plans go awry when a macabre Muse named Lenore appears to him. Muses are frightful creatures that lead Artists down a path of ruin and disgrace, and no respectable person could possibly understand or accept them.

Urplötzlich und besonders hart wird der FlussClan vom Schicksal getroffen: Erst stirbt die Anführerin Nebelstern, dann kommen zwei weitere Nachfolger ums Leben. Wer soll den FlussClan in die Zukunft führen? Alle Hoffnungen ruhen auf der jungen Heilerschülerin Frostpfote – doch der SternenClan lässt sie im Stich.

Eine junge Heiler-Katze enthüllt zum ersten Mal die Geheimnisse und Legenden, die sich hinter dem Gesetz der Krieger verbergen. Seit ewigen Zeiten richten die Katzen des Waldes ihr Leben nach dem Gesetz der Krieger aus. Aber woher kommt eigentlich die Tradition der Großen Versammlung? Wozu müssen junge Clan-Katzen bei ihrer Ernennung zum Krieger eine Nacht lang schweigend Wache halten? Und wie ist das Gesetz der Krieger überhaupt entstanden?