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With his world unraveling around him, and pressure rising at home, Joey Lynch's life has never been in more turmoil. Desperate to prove himself worthy of the only person he's ever put his trust in, Joey fights to stay away from a world that threatens to destroy everything. But with the odds stacking against him by the day, can he keep his head above water?

"6" er titlen på anden bog i Ronnie Andersens tematiske trilogi om drenge fra forskellige samfundsklasser, der har det til fælles, at de flygter fra deres følelser. Debutromanen "Date med en engel" (2008) er stilistisk bygget op som et filmmanuskript, og her flygter hovedpersonen gennem stoffer og film. "6" handler om en dreng fra middelklassen. Charli flygter fra sorgen over sin mors pludselige død gennem sex, musik og tegneserier. Tegnesseriemediet inspirerer hans sprog og tankeverden, og da Charli samtidig er talfreak, er bogen bygget op over en matematisk formel med 36 kapitler af 6 sider.

Set in the near future, this action-packed YA novel—already optioned by Sony Pictures—will take readers out of this world and on a quest to become one of six teens sent on a mission to Jupiter’s moon. This is the next must-read for fans of Illuminae and The Martian. When Leo and Naomi are...

The second book of the #1 New York Times bestselling I Am Number Four series! In the beginning, nine aliens left their home planet Lorien when it fell under attack by the evil Mogadorians. They scattered on Earth and went into hiding. They look like ordinary teenagers but have extraordinary...

De las heridas pueden nacer los guerreros más fuertes. Del dolor pueden florecer alegrías y a veces de la persona menos esperada puedes conseguir nuevas oportunidades para sonreír, luchar, vivir, creer y amar...

Luke spots Eve at his dad's funeral. She's hot - and she's the perfect distraction from his messed up family life. There's only one problem - she's got a boyfriend. Still, Luke's not going to give up that easily.

Six Muslim teens are falsely accused of a deadly attack in this timely and harrowing examination of America’s justice system, perfect for fans of Angie Thomas and Samira Ahmed. As fireworks pop off at a rowdy Fourth of July bonfire party, an explosion off the California coast levels an oil...

Remember how many lies we told, Molly? It’s enough to make my head spin. You were wild when I met you, and I was mad for you. But then something happened. And now you’re gone. But don’t worry. I’ll find you. I just need to sift through the story of us to get to where you might be. I’ve got places to look and a list of names. The police have a list of names, too. See now? There’s another lie. There is only one person they’re really looking at, Molly. And that’s yours truly.

Nunca había creído en los ligues de una noche. Ni siquiera estaba muy seguro de lo del amor a primera vista. Pero ninguno de los dos había bebido, así que no cabía atribuir al alcohol lo que estaba pasando. Bibiana era una turbulencia. Exudaba ternura, amor, fuerza. Sin embargo, tenía un secreto que lo iba a cambiar todo.

Moxie meets Mary H.K. Choi in this funny, whip-smart YA debut about love, resistance, and the enduring friendships that make it all worthwhile. Seventeen-year-old Olivia Chang is at her fourth school in seven years. Her self-imposed solitude is lonely but safe. At Plainstown High, however...

Mix six teenaged girls and one ’60s fashion icon (retired, of course) in an old Victorian-era boarding home. Add boys and dating, a little high-school angst, and throw in a Kate Spade bag or two … and you’ve got The Carter House Girls, Melody Carlson’s chick lit series for young adults...

Solo hacen falta cinco segundos para que tu vida cambie por completo, y Chelsea Wallace es testigo de ello. Después de esa noche, su vida ya no volverá a ser la misma, sobre todo cuando regrese a Burlington y se reencuentre con el borde, arisco y antipático excapitán del equipo de hockey de la universidad.

Ragna og Olivia er meget forskellige. Olivia er romantiker, og Ragna er mere praktisk, men det skal ikke forhindre dem i at blive venner, selvom de er uenige om så mange ting. Indtil Jonathan starter i klassen, for de kan godt blive enige om, at det var på tide, at der startede en sød dreng i klassen. Og han er også pæn og skøn og ret dejlig. Faktisk er de ret vilde med ham, begge to, og det er hårdt for deres nye venskab. Derfor indgår de en aftale om, at de ikke må snakke med Jonathan.