Showing results for "Ron" in Teen & Young Adult

Kamila Hamilton had everything under control...or so she thought. She hadn't planned for the Di Bianco brothers to return and turn her world upside down. Thiago got her first kiss. Taylor always protected her. Their return makes Kami's seemingly perfect life shake. She is no longer the innocent young girl they once knew. Since they left, she's built walls and worn a mask to keep herself safe. The secrets they carry threaten to bring down those fragile walls and expose what happened so many years ago. Only they can reach the true Kami behind all those barriers.

Taylor et Thiago sont de retour dans la vie de Kamila. Mais ce ne sont plus de simples amis. Thiago et ses yeux verts lui coupent le souffle. Taylor et ses yeux bleus ne la déçoivent jamais. Les frères Di Bianco ont grandi, tout comme les sentiments que Kamila éprouve à leur égard.

Ein Mädchen. Zwei Brüder. Eine unmögliche Entscheidung. Die 17-jährige Kamila hat alles im Griff – dachte sie zumindest. Bis die Di-Bianco-Brüder plötzlich wieder in ihr scheinbar perfektes Leben treten und es auf den Kopf stellen. Thiago, der sie als Erster geküsst hat. Und Taylor, der sie immer beschützt hat. Seit die Brüder fortgegangen sind, hat sie niemandem mehr ihr Herz geöffnet, nicht einmal ihrem Freund Dani ... Dass Taylor und Thiago sie nun komplett ignorieren, ist mehr, als sie ertragen kann. Sie setzt alles daran, Taylor als besten Freund zurückzugewinnen.

Ein Mädchen. Zwei Brüder. Ein Spiel mit dem Feuer – der zweite Band der spicy Forbidden-Love-Trilogie von Mercedes Ron als Hörbuch. Kamilas beste Kindheitsfreunde sind wieder in ihr Leben getreten. Thiago und seine grünen Augen rauben ihr den Atem. Taylor mit seinen blauen Augen wird sie nie enttäuschen. Kami möchte weder den einen noch den anderen missen. Als ihr Leben aus den Fugen gerät, ihre Eltern sich scheiden lassen und ihre Freundinnen ihr den Rücken kehren, braucht sie die Brüder mehr denn je.

Young Nate Lawton is caught between the rigors of the fledgling United States Navy's discipline and the demands of his ambitious Captain. Nate seems doomed to pay the price of his newly appointed rank of Acting First Lieutenant on the USS Hancock, a brig fresh from the shipyard. He becomes the captain's scapegoat, and the target of the crew's hatred. He must choose between his patriotic duty, and the implicit responsibility of his office.

Beautiful but troubled Colleen Minou is the only girl who ever looked at Ben Bancroft as more than just a spaz - more than that kid with cerebral palsy. But the more time Ben spends with Colleen, the more glaring their differences appear, which makes him wonder if what he feels for her is actual affection or if it’s just gratitude. And then there’s A.J. She’s everything that Colleen isn’t, and everything that Ben’s grandma wants for him: clean-cut and upper-class, academically driven, and just as obsessed with movies as Ben is. But what does she see when she looks at Ben? C.P.?

Deltora is a land of monsters and magic. The evil Shadow Lord has become aware that Lief, Barda, and Jasmine are searching for the seven lost gems of the magic Belt of Deltora. He knows that the Belt's power will threaten his terrifying rule if the gems can be returned to it. Five gems have already been found. The next stone lies hidden in the underwater lair of the hideous and ferocious Glus. Already pursued by the servants of the Shadow Lord, Lief, Barda, and Jasmine will need all their strength and courage to face the Maze of the Beast.

What if you could dream your way into a different life? What if you could choose to live that life forever? Sloane and Maggie have never met. Sloane is a straight-A student with a big and loving family. Maggie lives a glamorously independent life as an up-and-coming actress in New York. The two...

An informative introduction to the life of Cleopatra. For more than 2,000 years, plays, poetry, movies, and television have portrayed Cleopatra as an ambitious woman who used her beauty to seduce powerful men like Julius Caesar and Mark Antony in a ruthless attempt to increase her own power and wealth. But is this the real Cleopatra, or one invented by male historians anxious to discredit an intelligent, competent woman who was the last great pharaoh of Egypt?

" J’ai commis une terrible erreur. Nick ne me le pardonnera jamais. Il n’y a pas de retour en arrière possible. " " Jamais je ne pourrai le lui pardonner. Noah m’a trahi. C’est terminé. " Sans nouvelles de Nick depuis leur séparation, Noah ne sait plus quoi faire. Neuf mois et des milliers de kilomètres les séparent désormais.

" Je l’aime, c’est certain. Et je ferai tout pour qu’il me revienne. Rien ne pourra m’arrêter. " " Elle m’aime, je le sais. Et je l’aime également. Mais elle m’a trahi. " Malgré ses sentiments, Nick garde un goût amer de son histoire avec Noah. Le jeune homme n’est pas près de lui pardonner son geste.

Walker shouldn’t be so surprised to find Jesus standing in the middle of his bedroom. After all, he prayed for whoever was up there to help his mom, who hasn’t stopped crying since Noah died, two months ago. But since when have prayers actually been answered? And since when has Jesus been so...irreverent? As astounding as Jesus’ sudden appearance is, it’s going to take more than divine intervention for Walker to come to terms with his brother’s death. Why would God take 17-year-old Noah when half of the residents in his mom’s nursing home are waiting to die?

Avec lui, rien n’est jamais facile. Avec elle, rien ne se passe jamais comme prévu. La liberté, les fêtes universitaires… Noah les aime de plus en plus. La jalousie… Nick ne l’avait jamais ressentie aussi forte. Il semble toujours y avoir de nouveaux obstacles.

Alors que la jeune Noah déménage avec sa mère en Californie pour rejoindre le nouvel époux millionnaire de cette dernière, elle ne se doute pas que sa vie est sur le point de prendre un virage qui la bouleversera à jamais.

Les mensonges. Les disputes. Les courses de voitures illégales. Je n’en peux plus. Nick doit apprendre que ses actes ont des conséquences. Il ne peut plus continuer comme ça. Je ne peux plus continuer comme ça. Et il y a ce prestigieux cabinet d’avocats qui veut travailler avec lui. À New York. À des milliers de kilomètres... C’est une offre qu’il ne peut pas refuser. L’idée de le savoir si loin de moi me terrifie, même si j’aime parfois autant Nick que je le déteste.

~Lambda Literary Award finalist for the best LGBT YA novel of 2018~ A fresh, charming rom-com perfect for fans of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda and Boy Meets Boy about Nathan Bird, who has sworn off happy endings but is sorely tested when his former best friend, Ollie, moves back to town...

Weeks ago, Andre Cobb received a much-needed liver transplant. He's ready for his life to finally begin, until one night, when he passes out and wakes up somewhere totally unexpected - in 1969, where he connects with a magnetic boy named Michael. And then, just as suddenly as he arrived, he slips back to present-day Boston, where the family of his donor is waiting to explain that his new liver came with a side effect - the ability to time travel. And they've tasked their youngest son, Blake, with teaching Andre how to use his unexpected new gift.

The air raid siren that pierces the English night sky comes as no surprise to young Harry Baguely. Ever since Hitler began sending his warplanes to raid London, Harry has become an old hand at running to his family’s bomb shelter and waiting for the attacks to end. This time, though, Harry’s family doesn’t make it to the shelter. A war orphan with nowhere to go and only a lonely dog for a friend, Harry decides to make a courageous journey up the English coast. He is looking for a place to call home....

Ever since George Washington used them to help topple the British, spies and their networks have helped and hurt America at key moments in history. In this fascinating collection, Paul B. Janeczko probes such stories as that of Elizabeth Van Lew, an aristocrat whose hatred of slavery drove her to be one of the most successful spies in the Civil War; the "Choctaw code talkers," Native Americans who were instrumental in sending secret messages during World War I; and more.

Greater Dunitsa is the most wonderful place on Earth. At least that’s what the town leaders think. If only they didn’t have to put up with young Rizka, the free-spirited gypsy girl. Ever since her mother died and her father moved on, she has lived with her cat Pesto in a cart just outside town. Rizka walks around Greater Dunitsa in her ragbag clothes, playing sharp-witted tricks on deserving rogues. The leaders are convinced she is bad for business. The day the chief councilor finds his roast chicken in Pesto’s hungry jaws is too much for the frustrated man. He hatches a fail-safe plan to get rid of the sassy gypsy girl and her troublesome pet.