Showing results for "The Cursed" in Teen & Young Adult

As if her parents' divorce and sister's departure for college weren't bad enough, 14-year-old Ricky Bloom has just been diagnosed with a life-changing chronic illness. Her days consist of cursing everyone out, skipping school - which has become a nightmare - daydreaming about her crush, Julio, and trying to keep her parents from realizing just how bad things are. But she can't keep her ruse up forever.

Dying sucks, and high school senior Ember McWilliams knows firsthand. After a fatal car accident, her gifted little sister brought her back. Now anything Ember touches dies. Ember operates on a no-touch policy with all living things-including boys. When Hayden Cromwell shows up, quoting Oscar Wilde and claiming that Ember's curse is a gift, she thinks he's a crazed cutie. But when he tells her he can help control it, she's more than interested.

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Cressida Hoth is alone in the world. Orphaned and unwanted, she is inflicted with a peculiar curse by her mischievous aunts and banished to a finishing school in the secluded kingdom of Dernmont. Students train in every accomplishment suitable for young ladies: music, dancing, etiquette…and strangely, poison-making, fencing, and lock-picking. The school is a front for a rebel spy ring, and when her training is complete, Cressida is selected to join a mission to infiltrate the kingdom’s royal court.

In the explosive sequel to These Feathered Flames, twin sisters Izaveta and Asya find themselves separated once again, but discovering a way back to each other may be their most perilous challenge yet. Awakening to find herself trapped in a strange tower, Izaveta knows she must find her way back...

In Garden of the Cursed, a romantic, enemies-to-lovers fantasy mystery, cursebreaker Marlow Briggs reluctantly pretends to be in love with a powerful noble to gain entry into an illustrious—and deadly—society that holds clues to her mother's disappearance. This edge-of-your-seat novel is...

"Du darfst mich niemals küssen. Du darfst niemals auch nur daran denken, mich zu küssen. Versprich mir das!" Erins Lippen sind gefährlich. Denn sie ist keine normale Studentin am Ivy Hall College: Sie ist eine Rachegöttin im Dienst von Hades - und dazu verdammt, jungen Männern mit einem Kuss die Seele zu stehlen. Niemals darf sie sich verlieben, das ist Erins wichtigste Regel. Bis sie auf einer Verbindungsparty Arden begegnet und plötzlich alles anders ist. Ardens Nähe, seine Blicke, seine zufälligen Berührungen wecken Gefühle in Erin, die sie nicht empfinden darf.

Deux reines. Une malédiction ancestrale. Pourront-elles y échapper ? Wren et Rose sont enfin reines d’Eana. Mais le retour au pouvoir des sorcières ne plaît pas à tout le monde et une révolte se prépare. Si Rose souhaite entreprendre une tournée royale pour apaiser leur peuple, Wren, elle, ne pense qu’à une chose : se rendre à Gevra pour sauver leur grand-mère du cruel roi Alarik. Alors qu’une ancienne malédiction plane sur elles, les jumelles se retrouvent à nouveau séparées et face à des choix dont les conséquences pourraient s’avérer irréparables.

3 Jahre nach Bries Happy End muss ihre Schwester sich ihren Dämonen stellen... Prinzessin Jasalyn hütet ein Geheimnis: bewaffnet mit dem Kuss des Todes macht sie nachts Jagd auf ihre Feinde. Als Gerüchte aufkommen, der böse König Mordeus sei von den Toten auferstanden, will Jasalyn ihn mit Hilfe der Gestaltwandlerin Felicity endgültig vernichten. Während Jasalyn sich dafür mit dem charmanten, aber undurchsichtigen Kendrick zusammentut, versucht Felicity, dem König der Wilden Fae Misha näherzukommen.

"The fantasy series I've been waiting for my whole life." —Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Hate U Give Alice must save Wonderland from itself in A Crown So Cursed, the long-awaited third audiobook in L.L. McKinney's Nightmare-Verse series. Alice and her crew are doing...

When Aurora finds an injured man on the battlefield of Bela, she takes him to her hidden cottage to keep him alive. It's her last good deed before the curse she's known was coming sends her into a thousand-year slumber. Aurora is ready. She has nothing, no one to miss. Until him.

From the authors of Horror Hotel, called "fast-paced and freaky" by #1 NYT bestselling author Kendare Blake, comes another addictive YA horror about a group of teen ghost hunters who are invited to travel onboard a haunted historic cruise ship. All aboard... After their fateful stay at the...

En el castillo de Adalheid reina el caos. Serilda se halla atrapada en un juego mortal con el Erlking. Al mismo tiempo, la joven está decidida a ayudar a Gild a resolver el misterio de su olvidado nombre y su pasado. Pero pronto resulta evidente que el Erlking no solo quiere usar a Serilda para recuperar a su amor verdadero. También busca venganza contra los siete dioses que atraparon a los oscuros tras el velo. Si el Erlking lo logra, podría cambiar el reino de los mortales para siempre.

Narra Jal is one of the cursed, cast aside her whole life, considered unlucky. But with her mother's life on the line, she will return to the city where she was born to face the trials: a grueling, bloodthirsty series of challenges designed to weed out the weak, the greedy, and the foolish. Trials to select the next ruler of Tigang. Narra has nothing. No weapons. No training. No magic. No real chance of leaving with her life. Just her fierce grit and a refusal to accept the destiny she's been handed.

If Lupe Dávila and Javier Utierre can survive each other’s company, together they can solve a series of grisly murders sweeping though Puerto Rico. But the clues lead them out of the real world and into the realm of myths and legends. And if they want to catch the killer, they'll have to step into the shadows to see what's lurking there - murderer or monster?