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Seventeen-year-old RJ always gets what she wants. So when her soul is accidentally collected by a distracted Grim Reaper, somebody in the afterlife better figure out a way to send her back from the dead, or heads will roll. But in her quest for mortality, she becomes a pawn in a power struggle between an overzealous archangel and Death Himself. The tribunal presents her with two options.

Dramatyczne okoliczności zmuszają Neve Cavendish do powrotu do rodzinnego domu w Nowym Orleanie. Jej siostra bliźniaczka Faye została zaatakowana i zapadła w śpiączkę. Napastnik posłużył się czarną magią. Ponieważ Neve jest prywatną detektywką, ma nadzieję, że uda się jej wyjaśnić okoliczności ataku i pomóc siostrze.

Seletne è una ballata sensoriale e sentimentale. Coincidenze, segni, sogni premonitori, profumi, sentimenti, emozioni travolgenti ci trascineranno in altre dimensioni. Seletne vuole ricordare che siamo esseri spirituali, energetici e con molte dimensioni. Le due anatomie principali dell’essere umano, quella fisica e visibile e l'altra totalmente invisibile devono essere in armonia per una vita serena e felice.

Après l'explosion provoquée par Aklo le Ma'akra, Faith, Logan et les autres se retrouvent embarqués dans un plan aussi loufoque que son instigateur. Un plan qui n'est clairement pas au point. Serait-il possible que dans son envie irrépressible de liberté, le Ma'akra ait oublié de prendre en compte quelques donnes ? Propulsés en plein milieu d'une guerre interne, avec une cible dans le dos, ils comptent bien se battre pour anéantir le système archaïque qui régit la vie des Alters depuis des années.

Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it, said C.S. Lewis, one of the greatest English writers of the medieval period. This audiobook is a part of a set of ten audiobooks of the Greatest Classic Series containing amazing and thought-provoking supernatural stories that will create deep impressions in your sensitive mind inducing you to think and wonder how and why things happen.

Der Job klang leicht: Die Schwestern Ruby und Wren sollten einen Abend lang die Enkeltöchter der exzentrischen Mrs Blackgate spielen – während eines Dinners im legendären Hegemony Manor. Doch nun sind sie im Herrenhaus eingesperrt, ein Geist hat einen Wettkampf ausgerufen und außer ihnen sind alle Gäste Hexen. Um zu überleben, müssen sie innerhalb von drei Tagen eine Reihe von Rätseln lösen.

James Ryder just learned that his girlfriend, Chelsea, has turned into a vampire, and now she’s out for blood—his. Thought missing, she returns home claiming she has amnesia. Being dead shouldn’t interfere with her social life, so she heads back to school. Now James’s only hope to stay human is to hook up with Rina Cargiale, the new girl, who’s also a two-hundred-year-old vampire.

Zum ersten Mal werden Allison und Conny nicht darum gebeten, ein Gespenst zu vertreiben. Stattdessen wollen ihre neuen Klienten den Geist aus ihrem Gartenpavillon wieder zurück. Doch die Suche entpuppt sich als schwieriges Unterfangen.

The day Louisiana teenager Rory Deveaux arrives in London marks a memorable occasion. For Rory, it’s the start of a new life at a London boarding school. But for many, this will be remembered as the day a series of brutal murders broke out across the city - gruesome crimes mimicking the horrific work of Jack the Ripper in the autumn of 1888. Soon “Rippermania” takes hold of modern-day London, and the police are left with few leads and no witnesses. Except one. Rory spotted the man police believe to be the prime suspect.

After the loss of her mother, Chloe Kennedy starts seeing the ghosts that haunted her as a young girl again. Spending time at her grandmother's country estate in the south of England is her chance to get away from her grief and the spirits that haunt her. Until she meets a mysterious stranger.... Alexander Reade is 157 years dead, with secrets darker than the lake surrounding Grange Hall and a lifelike presence that draws Chloe more strongly than any ghost before. But the bond between them awakens the vengeful spirit of Alexander's past love, Isobel.

Tessa McCaide has a unique talent for getting into trouble. Then again, it isn’t easy for a girl with psychic visions to ignore what she sees. Luckily Tessa and her family are leaving California and moving halfway across the country, giving her the perfect opportunity to leave her reputation as “Freaky Tessa” behind. But Tessa doesn’t realize that kissing the wrong guy in her new Texas town could land her in far more trouble than she ever imagined. Like being forced to attend St. Ailbe’s Academy, a secret boarding school for werewolves.

Ein Schatten streift durch die Gassen der Stadt ... Ruby und Josh haben es geschafft, ihre Beziehung zum Alltag werden zu lassen. Die Streitigkeit mit dem Rudel ist beigelegt und obwohl Josh noch immer dem Fluch unterworfen ist, sich an Vollmond in einen Werwolf zu verwandeln, haben die beiden zur Normalität gefunden. Als jedoch ein alter Bekannter nach Shatterlake zurückkehrt, nehmen die Dinge eine dramatische Wendung. Es dauert nicht lange, bis Ruby und Josh dem wahren Feind begegnen – und der übertrifft alles, was sie je für möglich gehalten hätten.

Every student in the Gifted class harbours a secret, but none is as enigmatic as Carter Street. No one knows his real name, or why he's even there – he never speaks, offering only a blank stare. He never speaks, but the other students suspect that, like them, something is going on behind Carter's blank stare. What they don't realise is that Carter's mystery is far more dangerous than anything they could imagine.

Wendy Everly is facing an impossible choice. The only way to save the Trylle from their deadliest enemy is by sacrificing herself. If she doesn’t surrender to the Vittra, her people will be thrust into a brutal war against an unbeatable foe. But how can Wendy leave all her friends behind… even if it’s the only way to save them?

Shy, dreamy Emily Sanders has a gift for seeing the future, but her premonitions aren't always quite right, and her classmates usually don't take her seriously. As Emily battles to master her erratic visions, they begin to sharpen, revealing a looming danger to her school. Soon, her skeptical peers find themselves facing an inescapable crisis, forced to rely on the girl they once ignored.

Ein Rudel wölfischer Gestaltenwandler ist in die Stadt gekommen, um eine alte Rechnung zu begleichen: Der Alpha-Wolf will der Familie Song ihren Platz in der Hexade streitig machen - dem Rat aus sechs Familien, die die moderne Stadt Poschovar unter sich aufgeteilt haben. Nie hätte die 18-jährige Christine Christie Song gedacht, dass sie eines Tages in die Belange der Familie hineingezogen werden würde. Doch die Wölfe richten ihre Aufmerksamkeit auf das vermeintlich schwächste Familienmitglied, das - als außereheliches Kind - wohl kaum deren mächtige magische Fähigkeiten geerbt haben kann.

Meadowbrook Middle School's Queen of Mean, 13-year-old Amanda Beeson, awakens in the body of her favourite target: Tracey Devon. Forced to experience the neglect she once inflicted, Amanda soon uncovers Tracey's startling secret—the ability to turn invisible. Trapped in Tracey's life, Amanda finds herself in a bizarre "gifted" class, and it becomes clear that at Meadowbrook, the definition of "gifted" has a whole other meaning. Can Amanda rescue her one-time target from obscurity and get her own life back on track?

Als der Dämon Nitalok die Welt der Engel versklavte, waren die Lyrees gezwungen, ihre geliebte Heimat Lyrell zu verlassen. Sie flüchteten durch magische Portale in die Welt der Menschen. Ellie ist siebzehn Jahre alt und die Ziehtochter der hohen Priesterin. Als sich endlich ihre Bestimmung zeigt, überhäufen sich die Ereignisse. Nitaloks Krieg scheint sie auf einmal einzuholen und Ellies heile Welt ist in Gefahr. Dazu kommen verwirrende Träume und Visionen, die immer wieder mit diesem verflucht gutaussehenden Magier im Zusammenhang stehen.

After restoring their powers, Sideways just wants to get on with senior year. But the covens have convened for the trial of Madeline Kline. When this stubborn, independent witch begs the Scapegracers to save her from a cruel and unusual punishment, Sideways knows they have to get involved. It’s the right thing to do, even if Madeline did steal their soul and wear it for a time. Right? Making an example out of Madeline seems, strangely, just as important to the most powerful covens as divvying up the Scapegracers amongst themselves.

Per Bella Swan essere innamorata di un vampiro è allo stesso tempo un sogno a occhi aperti e il peggiore degli incubi, un intreccio di sensazioni che si alternano e le lacerano l'anima. La passione per Edward Cullen la spinge verso un destino soprannaturale, mentre il profondo legame con Jacob Black la riporta invece indietro, nel mondo terreno. Bella ha alle spalle un anno difficile, pieno di perdite, di conflitti, di tentazioni contraddittorie. Ora è al bivio decisivo: entrare nello sconosciuto mondo degli immortali, o continuare a condurre un'esistenza umana.