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Autumn and Finn used to be inseparable. But then something changed. Or they changed. Now, they do their best to ignore each other. Autumn has her boyfriend, Jamie, and her close-knit group of friends. And Finn has become that boy at school, the one everyone wants to be around. That still doesn't stop the way Autumn feels every time she and Finn cross paths, and the growing, nagging thought that maybe things could have been different. Maybe they should be together. But come August, things will change forever.

Nani, Yuki, Ella, and Rory have discovered a curse that’s leaving a trail of dead bodies at Grimrose. But the four friends know nothing of its origins, or how to stop the cycle of doomed fates. And each girl harbors her own secret. One is learning why she was brought to the school. One struggles to keep her new and deadly power under control. One knows exactly how much time she has left. And one, trying to escape her dark destiny, will come even closer to fulfilling it.

»Wir werden brennen und mit uns das Universum.« Alison findet sich in der Welt der Dämonen wieder. Sie hadert mit Gareths Verrat – warum hat er ihr die Wahrheit über seinen Bruder verschwiegen? Während sie verzweifelt einen Weg zurück sucht, stellt Gareth auf der Erde fest, wie sehr er Alison braucht. Alison hingegen weiß nicht mehr, wem sie noch vertrauen kann und wer ihr zur Seite steht. Sie muss sich der Dämonengöttin Morrigan stellen, um zu überleben. Doch ihre letzte Hoffnung, die Krone aus Herz und Asche , ist heiß umkämpft. Wird Alison einen Weg finden, Liebe und Pflicht zu vereinen?

In Thyras Blut fließen besondere und magische Kräfte. Sie ist die Wächterin der Hexen. Tristan verlor seine Mutter durch die Hand einer Hexe. Geblendet von dem Gedanken an Rache, fristet er sein Dasein als Hexenjäger, auf der Suche nach der Mörderin. Ihr gemeinsames Ziel: Die magische Welt Morac, um einen Krieg zu beenden und Tristans Mutter zu rächen.

Il terzo conclusivo capitolo della saga fantasy "La strega e il cacciatore". È tutta la vita che Lou è in fuga. Ora è arrivato il tempo di tornare a casa e reclamare ciò che è suo. Ma adesso Lou non è più la ragazza che i suoi amici conoscevano. Non è più la strega che ha fatto innamorare il cacciatore. Un'ombra si è fatta largo nel suo cuore e questa volta ci vorrà ben più che l'amore per farla andare via.

¿Quién o qué es? ¿Qué intenciones tiene? ¿Una amenaza desconocida o una luz en la oscuridad? ¿Tiene algo que ver con el caso del "chico de la azotea"? Extraños sucesos inexplicables. Un secreto. Una muerte repentina. Una investigación. ¡Descubre qué hay detrás!

Katie is on the verge of her Rumspringa, the time in Amish life when teenagers can get a taste of the real world. But the real world comes to her in this dystopian tale with a philosophical bent. Rumors of massive unrest on the “Outside” abound. Something murderous is out there. Amish elders make a rule: No one goes outside, and no outsiders come in. But when Katie finds a gravely injured young man, she can’t leave him to die. She smuggles him into her family’s barn—at what cost to her community? The suspense of this vividly told, truly horrific thriller will keep the pages turning.

From National Book Award nominee Laura McNeal comes a gripping, tautly-told novel that is at once hopeful and harrowing. Perfect for fans of We Were Liars and Bone Gap. When Thisbe Locke is last seen standing on the edge of the Coronado Bridge, it looks like there is only one thing to call it...

Four months after the deadly overlord Molek has been banished beyond the city limits of Masonville, Texas, Owen Edmonds’s crucial mission to save lives escalates when seven Cosmic Rulers of darkness close in to decimate his town―and nation. As the battle between good and evil culminates in an epic standoff, Owen and his girlfriend, Ray Anne, must make the decision of a lifetime: will they face their fears or run? The Defiance is the third book in the Delusion series.

De achttienjarige Isobel 'Izzy' Stanhope heeft geheimen. Zo is ze smoorverliefd op een jonge hertog die niet eens weet dat ze bestaat. Ook is haar familie berooid achtergebleven nadat Izzy's vader overleed, maar niemand uit de hogere elite mag dat weten. En dan is er nog haar baan bij de Aviary (Volière), een onderzoeksbureau volledig gerund door vrouwen en gespecialiseerd in het opgraven van schandalen en louche zaken van machtige mannen.

Hilarious, heartbreaking, and sneaky suspenseful, Just Do This One Thing for Me is a timely novel about a rule-following daughter trying to hold her family together after her scammer mother disappears. “Just do this one thing for me.” Drew's mother says it more often than good morning. Heidi...

Marigold Bloom is bloemist in de winkel van haar familie. Nadat haar verloofde het uitmaakt ziet het er echter niet zo goed uit voor Mari of voor de bloemenwinkel. Wanneer Mari per toeval kennismaakt met de verschrikkelijk knappe maar extreem humeurige Oliver Lockhart komt ze op het pad van detectivebureau het Vogelhuis. De vrouwelijke detectives daar rekruteren haar onmiddellijk voor een speciale klus: de vermiste zus van Oliver terugvinden. Om haar te vinden moeten Mari en Oliver doen alsof ze pas verloofd zijn.

After the mysterious death of their best friend, Ella, Yuki, and Rory are the talk of their elite school, Grimrose Académie. The police ruled Ariane’s death as a suicide, but the trio is determined to find out what really happened. When Nani Eszes arrives as their newest roommate, it sets into motion a series of events that no one could have predicted. As the girls retrace their friend’s final days, they discover a dark secret about Grimrose - Ariane wasn’t the first dead girl. They soon learn that all the past murders are connected to ancient fairy-tale curses....

El ángel femenino Ahriel ha recobrado su libertad y obtenido su venganza, pero aún hay algo que debe hacer. Tras acudir a rendir cuentas a sus semejantes en la Ciudad de las Nubes, se dispone a reanudar la búsqueda de la mágica prisión de Gorlian para recuperar aquello que dejó atrás al escapar. Está decidida a hacer cualquier cosa para encontrarlo, incluso interrogar a la única persona que sabe dónde se oculta. Llegar hasta ella no será fácil, pero Ahriel no estará sola esta vez...

Una strega e un cacciatore di streghe legati nel sacro vincolo del matrimonio. Quella storia poteva andare a finire in un unico modo: un palo e un fiammifero. Due anni fa, Louise Le Blanc è fuggita dalla sua congrega e si è rifugiata a Cesarine, rinunciando a ogni forma di magia e vivendo di furti ed espedienti. Perché in quella tetra città le streghe come lei fanno paura. Vengono braccate. E mandate al rogo. Reid Diggory è un cacciatore, ha giurato fedeltà alla Chiesa e da sempre vive secondo un unico, ferreo principio: uccidere le streghe.

Urgent! An epidemic is sweeping the country. You are among the infected. There is no cure, and you cannot be permitted to infect others. You are now under quarantine. The 5 percent of the infected who survive are dangerous and will be taken into the custody of the army. Young runaway Callie survived the disease but not the so-called treatment. Her brother, Kai, is still looking for her. And his new friend, Shay, may hold the key to uncovering what truly happened.

Tras Despertar, la pesadilla continúa. Stefan, el vampiro que robó el corazón de Elena, es el principal sospechoso de un brutal asesinato... y ha desaparecido, dejando a Elena a merced de Damon, su peligroso y seductor hermano. Mientras Elena lucha por probar su inocencia, una fuerza oscura se cierne sobre Fell's Church, amenazando a sus seres queridos.

Now a Netflix TV show! Black Swan meets Pretty Little Liars in this soapy, drama-packed novel featuring diverse characters who will do anything to be the prima at their elite ballet school. From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Belles, Dhonielle Clayton, and the author of the...

Elena Gilbert es la reina del instituto de Fell's Church y no está acostumbrada a que le digan que no. Pero Stefan Salvatore, el guapo y misterioso alumno nue-vo del que se ha encaprichado, sólo muestra indiferencia hacia ella. O al menos eso cree Elena. Stefan, que buscaba en Fell's Church un lugar donde empezar de cero, no tarda en darse cuenta de que no puede escapar de su pasado.

Eigentlich sollte es für Maggie, Giselle, Vivi und Emi der perfekte Mädels-Trip werden: eine Luxusjacht, keine Eltern, strahlende Sonne und jede Menge Champagner. Doch in der letzten Nacht verschwindet Giselle plötzlich. Als die anderen sich am nächsten Morgen die Sicherheitsaufnahmen anschauen, sehen sie Unglaubliches: Maggie hat ihre Freundin über Bord geschubst! Das Mädchen selbst kann sich nicht daran erinnern.