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Enter the explosive world of the blockbuster Shatter Me series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Tahereh Mafi! This audio bundle includes the first three books in the captivating series: SHATTER ME: A girl with the ability to kill with a single touch is held hostage as an evil regime...

In the future, mankind has learned to manipulate their DNA, harnessing only the good genes, like intelligence, strength, and height. They called this prime DNA and humans rushed to get these new pDNA injections, which gave them superhuman-like qualities. Centuries later, however, their DNA became so engineered that humans rarely lived past the age of 30, thanks to a new deadly disease called the Kiss. The only cure is to receive an injection of oDNA, DNA from an Original human that hasn't been genetically altered. Problem is there aren't many Originals left.

From the world of the best-selling YA series Red Rising comes a story of love and loss and rage! In the future, when mankind has spread across the stars, the hierarchy of man is dictated by the color of one’s caste. The Golds rule all, but what will happen when one falls for a lowly Red? See how a forbidden love will set the course of events for the future and lead to the formation of the formidable Sons of Ares!

From Dan Wells, author of the New York Times bestselling Partials Sequence and the John Cleaver series, comes the second book in a dark, pulse-pounding sci-fi-noir series set in 2050 Los Angeles. Overworld. It’s more than just the world’s most popular e-sport—for thousands of VR teams...

In this gripping follow-up to Melissa Marr’s lush Seven Black Diamonds, Lily and her friends are forced to reckon with the truth of their own lineage and to protect one of their own, no matter what—or who—comes between them. Now that Lilywhite Abernathy is the heir to the Hidden Lands...

Gerade ist Evie volljährig geworden - und nun wird ausgerechnet sie mit ihrer Schwester ausgewählt, um den monströsen Fae-König und seinen Bruder zu heiraten. Mit dieser jahrhundertealten Tradition wird der Frieden zwischen den Menschen und den Fae bewahrt. Während Prinz Cobalt die Mädchen freundlich empfängt, ist König Aspen das genaue Gegenteil: brutal, kalt und herablassend.

From William C. Morris Finalist Nafiza Azad comes a thrilling, feminist fantasy about a group of teenage girls endowed with special powers who must band together to save the life of the boy whose magic saved them all. We are the Wild Ones, and we will not be silenced. We are girls who have...

Below Forsaken Mountain, a plot is being hatched to overthrow the tyrant king of Trollus, and Marc is the right-hand man of its leader. His involvement is information more than one troll would kill to possess, which is why he must keep it a secret from everyone, even the girl he loves. After accidentally ruining her sister's chance to become queen, Pénélope is given one last opportunity by her father, the Duke d'Angoulême, to make herself useful: she must find proof that the boy she's in love with is conspiring against the crown.

Die magisch-romantische Geschichte um Liv, Finn und Lina in einem Sammelband! Die 17-jährige Liv wünscht sich nichts mehr, als ihrem Leben auf der Insel Hawaiki zu entfliehen. Weder sie noch ihre beiden besten Freunde Finn und Lina glauben an die Legenden um Sterne, Götter und Ahnengeister, die man sich an den schwarzen Küsten seit Anbeginn erzählt. Doch als am Tag des Sternenfestes ein Fremder auftaucht und alte Kräfte zum Leben erwachen, beginnt für die drei Freunde ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit. Eine Reise ins Ungewisse, ohne Zurück.

It’s been over three months since my friends and I took down Cyrus. Three months where my biggest fear was what paper was due next...but I should have known it was too good to last. Now everything is falling apart. The Vampire Court has no king, the Dragon Court has no heart, and the Gargoyle Court has me—a teenager in way over her head. And it’s the worst possible timing, because a threat is brewing just as the Circle is collapsing.

The Empyrean is the only home 15-year-old Waverly has ever known. Part of the first generation to be successfully conceived in deep space, she and her boyfriend Kieran will be pioneers of New Earth. Waverly knows she must marry young in order to have children who can carry on the mission, and Kieran, the handsome captain-to-be, has everything Waverly could want in a husband. Everyone is sure he's the best choice. Still, there's a part of Waverly that wants more from life than marriage, and she is secretly intrigued by the shy, darkly brilliant Seth.

La caza de brujas ha comenzado. Italia, campiña romana, siglo XVII. La joven Ade y su hermano pequeño huyen de la casa en la que se criaron porque la acusación que se cierne sobre ella la conduce directamente a la hoguera. En lo más profundo del bosque, encuentran refugio entre unas...

Può l'amore sfidare il Destino? Anagni, estate del 1995. Luca, un timido sedicenne appena arrivato da Parigi, incontra Anna, una giovane ribelle con la passione per l’archeologia. La loro storia nasce per caso, sotto un cielo stellato, ma prende subito una piega inaspettata quando scoprono un antico manoscritto: la leggenda dell'Anello di Saturno, un oggetto capace di mutare il futuro di chi lo indossa. Mentre la loro passione cresce, il Destino – qui narratore e antagonista – si muove nell’ombra, deciso a impedire la loro unione per proteggere l’ordine che ha stabilito.

Die komplette erste Staffel der süchtigmachenden Romantasy über einen magischen Buchladen in Irland im praktischen Boxset. Es gibt Tage, die stellen das gesamte Leben auf den Kopf. Solche Tage kennst du? Auch die Tage, an denen du morgens deinen Job verlierst und dir abends ein magischer Buchladen in Irland gehört? Nein? Nun, das kannte ich bislang auch nicht. Doch jetzt gehört mir ein magischer Buchladen in Irland, der mein einziger Schutz vor einer tödlichen Gefahr ist. Und mit dem Buchladen habe ich auch eine andere Aufgabe übernommen.

أُرسلت ألوسا، قائدة القراصنة ذات السبعة عشر عامًا، في مهمة لاستعادة خريطة قديمة مخفية؛ تلك الخريطة التي تعد السبيل إلى الوصول للكنز الأسطوري، وفي هذه الأثناء تعمدت ألوسا أن تقع في أسر أعدائها؛ ما يمنحها الفرصة المثالية للبحث عن الخريطة في سفينتهم. تفوق ألوسا في قوتها طاقم القراصنة شديد القسوة والعنف، ولم يعد يحول بينها وبين الخريطة سوى شيء واحد آسرها، رايدن، مساعد القبطان شديد الذكاء الذي يتمتع بجاذبية ساحرة، لكن لا داعي للقلق، فألوسا تحمل في جعبتها بعض الحيل، ولن يتمكن قرصان واحد من إيقاف ابنة ملك القراصنة.

After Katmere, I shouldn’t be surprised by anything. Including the existence of a world beyond my world called the Shadow Realm. Yet here I am, stuck in a strange, dangerous place with the worst of the supernaturals, the monster that other monsters fear: Hudson Vega. He might be Jaxon’s brother and ridiculously hot, but he’s a complete bona fide pain in my ass. The question is whether we’ll find a way out before I kill him…or run out of time.

In a world on the brink of the next Great Dying, no amount of training can prepare us for what is to come.... A young heir will raise the most powerful phantom in all of Baiseen. A dangerous High Savant will do anything to control the nine realms. A mysterious and deadly Mar race will steal children into the sea. And a handsome guide with far too many secrets will make me fall in love. My name is Ash. A lowly scribe meant to observe and record. And yet I think I'm destined to save us all.

Mega-fan June Blue's whole life has been leading up to this moment: ZombieCon! The Ultimate in Undead Entertainment has finally come to her hometown. She and her two best friends - gorgeous, brilliant Imani and super-sweet, outrageously silly Siggy - plan on hitting all the panels and photo ops, and meeting the heartthrob lead of their favorite zombie apocalypse show, Human Wasteland. It's going to be the best time of their lives--and one of their last adventures before they all split up for college.

Aidan O'Linn's childhood ended the night he saw a demon kill his mother and mark his sister, Ava, with Darkness. Since then, every three years the demons have returned to try to claim her. Living in the gritty, forgotten corners of Los Angeles, Aidan has managed to protect his sister, but he knows that even his powers to fight demons and speak dead languages won't keep her safe for much longer.

In Compound Eleven, the hierarchy of the floors is everything. My name is Eve Hamilton, and on my floor, we fight. Which at least is better than the bottom floor, where they toil away in misery. Only the top floor has any ease in this harsh world; they rule from their gilded offices. Because four generations ago, Earth was rendered uninhabitable—the sun too hot, the land too barren. Those who remained were forced underground. While not a perfect life down here, I’ve learned to survive as a fighter. Except my latest match is different.