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Kamala Khan is an ordinary girl from Jersey City—until she's suddenly empowered with extraordinary gifts. But who truly is the new Ms. Marvel? Teenager? Muslim? Inhuman? Find out as she takes the Marvel Universe by storm!

War looms on the horizon, but Selene’s training as a wizard must begin...even though her age makes success nearly unattainable. Will searches for a solution, but their only hope may be a dangerous bargain with the king. The fate of two nations lies on his shoulders, and the future is paved with violence. With few options, he needs the aid of uncertain allies and dubious friends. Traitors lurk among them, and soon he will be forced to choose who to trust - and who to sacrifice. For a terrible power has arrived in Darrow, and the price of victory will be paid in blood.

This stunning debut captures the grotesque madness of Underland, as well as a girl’s pangs of first love and independence. Alyssa Gardner hears the whispers of bugs and flowers - precisely the affliction that landed her mother in a mental hospital years before. This family curse stretches back to her ancestor Alice Liddell, the real-life inspiration for Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Alyssa might be crazy, but she manages to keep it together. For now.

Après avoir sillonné les routes américaines, Ella et sa mère sont de retour à Ocean Bay, ville côtière de Californie qu'elles ont quittée un an plus tôt pour tenter d'oublier les problèmes auxquels toutes deux devaient faire face. Comble de malchance, son nouveau voisin n'est autre que Nick, le garçon responsable du harcèlement scolaire qu'elle a subi et qui l'a poussée à fuir Ocean Bay… Même si Nick semble avoir changé, Ella n'a rien oublié, et cette fois-ci, elle n'a pas l'intention de se laisser faire.

Orphaned Carmen is sixteen, newly homeless and will do almost anything to survive and keep her and her kid brother safe, together, and out of foster care. Ollie, also sixteen, has a life that's all about parents, school pressure, friends, and dreams of summer. The two fall into each other's orbit, and one kiss changes everything. Ollie is captivated . . . but then Carmen vanishes. When they cross paths months later, everything is different.

Emily is a teenage girl pulled from our world into a world of magic and mystery by a necromancer who intends to sacrifice her to the dark gods. Rescued in the nick of time by an enigmatic sorcerer, she discovers that she possesses magical powers and must go to Whitehall School to learn how to master them. There, she learns that the locals believe she is a "Child of Destiny"—someone whose choices might save or damn their world, a title that earns her both friends and enemies.

After her victory over Master Grey, Emily wants nothing more than to relax and give herself time to recover from the duel. Her magic, pushed to the limits, is no longer reliable, forcing her to learn to control it from scratch. Every time she delays using her magic, she risks headaches...or worse. But she must return to Whitehall to complete her fourth-year exams and bid farewell to those of her friends who are not returning for fifth year. And then, she must return to Zangaria to play her role in Princess Alassa's wedding to Jade.

Thrown back in time after the spells binding Whitehall School together nearly collapsed, Emily finds herself in the days of Lord Whitehall. But everything she knows about the past is a lie. The Whitehall Commune is in hiding from a great and terrible foe, while some of the legendary founders bicker like children and others call on deadly and untrustworthy entities with agendas of their own.

Le retour d'Ella à Ocean Bay n'est pas de tout repos. La haine que lui voue Carly a fait ressurgir ses angoisses et les mensonges de sa mère l'ont blessée. Plus seule que jamais malgré le soutien de Jason et Olivia, Ella ne peut ignorer les profonds sentiments qu'elle ressent toujours pour Nick, qui est bien décidé à lui prouver que leur histoire est encore possible… à condition d'y croire. Des questions cruciales se posent : qu'adviendra-t-il de leur histoire après la remise des diplômes ?

Getting dragged into an alien world was not high on Elias Critchley's to-do list. One moment, he's trying to avoid eye contact with people on the school bus. The next, he's suspended mid-air in a bizarre tutorial and dumped—naked—into a dangerous, System-bound world where survival is far from guaranteed. With nothing but his sarcasm, stubborn streak, dry wit and a few skills from his old life, Elias must navigate a world that feels like the games he used to play… only now, dying doesn't come with a respawn.

Für Geschichtenerzählerin Taja gibt es keinen größeren Helden als Peter Pan. Daher geht sie fest davon aus, dass er ihre Heimat Nimmerland vor den schrecklichen Kreaturen retten wird, die dort einfallen. Doch während diese mehr und mehr an Macht gewinnen, bleibt der Pan verschwunden. Als sogar ihre Liebsten in Gefahr geraten, trifft Taja eine Entscheidung: Sie selbst wird sich zu ihrem ganz eigenen Abenteuer aufmachen und den Pan suchen, damit dieser Nimmerland vor dem Untergang bewahrt.

Hexe Samina hat nur eine wichtige Aufgabe: Sie muss an Samhain ein Portal zur Dämonenwelt schützen. Das war auch nie ein Problem, bis der Dämonenjäger Kuro in dem kleinen Städtchen auftaucht. Von da an muss Samina gegen Dämonen kämpfen und die Zuneigung zu dem Jäger unterdrücken. Denn eine Verbindung zwischen Hexenden und Jägern ist strengstens verboten. Ein Ringen zwischen Gefühlen, Vorurteilen und Intrigen – was wird am Ende siegen?

Brimming with new ideas for magical research, Emily returns to Whitehall School for her second year of magical education, looking forward to returning to her studies. And yet things are different; her new roommates harbor their secrets, her old friends are becoming distracted by sports and games, and one of the teachers seems to dislike her. As she starts new classes, she discovers she has to work far harder to keep her place in the school. But her second year will be far more adventurous than her first.

After completing her first year of learning magic at Whitehall School, Emily accepts an invitation from Princess Alassa to accompany her on her progress back to her home country of Zangaria, where the princess may meet her future husband. Alassa, who was a spoiled brat before she met Emily, wants to show off her friend—and impress potential suitors. For Emily, it is a chance to relax and explore a world very different to Earth, meet new people and come to terms with her reputation in the Nameless World.

Perfect for fans of All Out and Cemetery Boys, this anthology claims a seat at the table of fantasy literature for trans and gender nonconforming stories. Transness is as varied and colorful as magic can be. In Transmogrify!, you’ll embark on fourteen different adventures alongside...

Dad, I just want to know how to not become a hashtag. In this gripping read, biracial siblings Reed and Olive hadn’t planned on navigating racial inequality or being roughed up by police on the subway, but as they face the truths and pains of being a person of color, they also lean into...

Eafin Lokdore is an ordinary medieval, orphaned, peasant boy who lives in a small hamlet within an old widow's house. Little does he know that his 15 year old life is about to change irrevocably when he stumbles upon an age-old threat to their Kingdom.

It’s the beginning of the school year—and Briar’s newest resident, D.J. Rosenblum, is not here for it. Ever since her cousin Rachel died, D.J.’s family has been a mess: Her aunt and uncle are catatonic. Her mom is even more scatterbrained than usual. She had to postpone her bat mitzvah a whole year. Worst of all, she and her mom had to move—leaving her best friend, Eva, behind.

e journey continues, Eafin Lokdore remains to himself an ordinary medieval, orphaned, peasant boy, only now he has been appointed his homeland's new Master Magician. By the bequest of his aged-Sage mentor, Methusass, he must now venture to save the northern Kingdom. Soon Eafin is thrust upon this quest in furthering his special powers as a Magi. In fulfilling his promise to Methusass, he must rid the northern Kingdom of the evil Sorfin in order to restore the true King to his throne and free the northern Kingdom's people from their undue bondage.

¿Y si un día tus amigos se encuentran a un desconocido inconsciente y desnudo en Atocha y acaban haciéndose su amigo? ¿Y si tu única opción para pagar el alquiler es vivir con él? Esta es la historia de Mary y cómo, de la noche a la mañana, su mejor amigo, Josh, trae a Galder, el desconocido de Atocha, a vivir con ellos. La convivencia entre los tres no será un camino de flores: tanto Mary como Diminuto, el gato de Josh, ven en Galder algo extraño, un comportamiento raro… o ligeramente ¿lobuno?