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The sequel to the darkly fantastic WE ARE THE DEAD: with more unflinching action, A FOOL'S HOPE sees Jia's revolutionaries dig in their heels as they learn that wars aren't won in a day. War takes everything. From Tinnstra, it took her family and thrust her into a conflict she wanted only to...

Cam and Light Squad have returned to Salvation, but important questions linger. How many of the great Sages have turned traitors? Who can Light Squad trust? And is the Ephemeral Academy itself compromised? Strangely pertinent as well is the nature of Cam's relationship with Charity Kazar. Who are they to one another? Dangers abound, and while none of the questions have easy answers, what becomes clear is that Cam has to forge his own path. The rest of Light Squad shares his antipathy toward those in authority, and together, they conceive a plan to make their own destiny.

John, Scout, and the rest of Joyce's crew flee across the deserts and magical wastelands, holding the plans to make motivators: devices that provide unlimited magical power to any mage. Devices owned only by Greyshade, the man who saved the world after the apocalypse. Devices he blames for bringing the apocalypse in the first place. Devices he'll do anything to keep secret. Now, instead of bounty hunters, Greyshade is sending armies and magical assassins after them. And if that's not enough, he's leading this vast force himself.

Grinner and his conspiracy to overthrow Perennia have been defeated, but victory came at a high cost. The alliance suffered losses it could ill afford, for the true enemy still lies in Baresh, growing stronger with each day that passes. Leading the combined armies of three kingdoms, Aaron and his companions march to the city, but even with such a force, even with the power of the Virtues, victory is anything but assured. For when blades are drawn, when battle begins, the only certainty is blood.

Max is no stranger to taking matters into her own hands. Especially when she's had A Brilliant Idea. Yes, it will mean breaking a few rules, but - as Max always says - they're not her rules. Seconded to the Time Police to join in the hunt for the renegade Clive Ronan, Max is a long way from St Mary's. But life in the future does have its plus points - although not for long. A problem with the Time Map reveals chaos in the 16th century and the wrong Tudor queen on the throne. History has gone rogue, there's a St Mary's team right in the firing line and Max must step up.

In the land of Dorimare, on the shores of the Dapple and the Dawl, the law-abiding residents of Lud-in-the-Mist are plagued by an illegal influx of fairy fruit enticing people to acts of poetry, dancing, and other dangerous flights of fancy. When respectable Mayor Nathaniel Chanticleer finds his family entangled in the scandal, he must call upon both his sharp legal mind and his unacknowledged creative spirit to craft a reconciliation with the Faerie. Dare to embrace your wild side in this classic fantasy. Suitable for ages eight and up.

A NATIONAL BESTSELLER! “WITTY, ROMANTIC, AND ADDICTIVELY FUN!” —Sarah Beth Durst, New York Times bestselling author of The Spellshop Ten years ago, they saved the realm—and it ruined their lives. Now, four former heroes must reunite, and hopefully live to tell the tale, in this charming...

Die Töchter der Elemente - Freundinnen mit übersinnlichen Fähigkeiten. Die preisgekrönte Urban Fantasy Serie aus Kanada jetzt auf Deutsch. Das mächtigste Mädchen von allen. Petra kann Gedanken lesen. Eine Fähigkeit, die sie lieber unterdrückt. Anstatt ihre mysteriösen Kräfte zu erforschen, konzentriert sie sich auf ihren großen Traum - Saltford zu verlassen und Archäologie in Cambridge zu studieren. Das Geld dafür hat sie beisammen. Jetzt fehlt ihr nur noch eines: Ausgrabungserfahrung. Als sich Petra die Möglichkeit bietet den Sommer über an einer Ausgrabung in der Sahara teilzunehmen, ist sie außer sich vor Freude.

Die Töchter der Elemente - Freundinnen mit übersinnlichen Fähigkeiten. Der sechste Band der preisgekrönten Urban Fantasy Serie aus Kanada jetzt auf Deutsch! Das Ende einer Ära. Nach einem unglaublichen Sommer treffen sich Targa, Saxony, Georgayna und Akiko endlich wieder. Keine ist mehr so wie früher. Doch eines hat sich nicht geändert: ihre Freundschaft. Und die wird nun auf die Probe gestellt. Denn plötzlich steht Petra vor der Tür und will sie überzeugen mit ihr an einem mysteriösen Projekt zu arbeiten.