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Autumn and Finn used to be inseparable. But then something changed. Or they changed. Now, they do their best to ignore each other. Autumn has her boyfriend, Jamie, and her close-knit group of friends. And Finn has become that boy at school, the one everyone wants to be around. That still doesn't stop the way Autumn feels every time she and Finn cross paths, and the growing, nagging thought that maybe things could have been different. Maybe they should be together. But come August, things will change forever.

Okiku wants vengeance...and she gets it. Whenever there's a monster hurting a child - the same way she was hurt 300 years ago in Japan - her spirit is there to deliver punishment. But one American boy draws her like no other. The two are pulled into a world of eerie doll rituals and dark Shinto exorcisms that will take them from the American Midwest to the remote valleys and shrines of Aomori, Japan. The boy is not a monster, but something evil writhes beneath his skin, trapped by a series of intricate tattoos.

In the spirit of the author’s massively popular Twitter thread, Tucker Shaw’s When You Call My Name is a heartrending novel about two gay teens coming of age in New York City in 1990 at the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, perfect for fans of Adam Silvera and Mary H. K. Choi. Film fanatic...

If you could steal things from dreams, what would you take? Ronan Lynch has secrets. Some he keeps from others. Some he keeps from himself. One secret: Ronan can bring things out of his dreams. And sometimes he's not the only one who wants those things. Ronan is one of the raven boys - a group of friends, practically brothers, searching for a dead king named Glendower, who they think is hidden somewhere in the hills by their elite private school, Aglionby Academy. The path to Glendower has long lived as an undercurrent beneath town.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Survival is not a guarantee in this chilling horror novel where a teenage medium doesn’t know which is worse . . . confronting a school-shooter-turned-vengeful-ghost or enduring his racist high school. “Spine-chilling YA horror.”—The Boston Globe...

Seventeen-year-old Mickey James III is a college freshman, a brother to five sisters, and a hockey legacy. With a father and a grandfather who have gone down in NHL history, Mickey is almost guaranteed the league’s top draft spot. The only person standing in his way is Jaysen Caulfield, a contender for the #1 spot and Mickey’s infuriating (and infuriatingly attractive) teammate. When rivalry turns to something more, Mickey will have to decide what he really wants, and what he’s willing to risk for it.

The performers of the Playhouse are as worshipped as they are feared, their enchanting shows bending hearts, minds, and even reality itself. Eighteen-year-old Riven Hesper knows the dangers better than anyone, after her own encounter with a Player resulted in a curse that is slowly killing her. When the Playhouse announces the spectacle of a lifetime, Riven sees her last chance to live. Desperate for answers, she infiltrates the competition. There, she finds Jude, the Playhouse’s Lead Player, whose charm is as dangerous as his Craft, and strikes a deadly bargain to save her life.

Based on the characters Simon and Baz who featured in Rainbow Rowell's bestselling Fangirl, Carry On is a ghost story, a love story, a mystery and a melodrama. It has just as much kissing and talking as you'd expect from a Rainbow Rowell story – but far, far more monsters. Simon Snow just...

From the #1 bestselling author of Turtles All the Way Down and The Fault in Our Stars Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery #1 New York Times Bestseller USA Today Bestseller Publishers Weekly Bestseller Now a major motion picture When Margo Roth Spiegelman beckons Quentin...

Elizabeth Farr never wanted to return to America. During her family’s vacation abroad, she has fallen in love with England, and is despondent when her father refuses to let her stay. Returning to New York means having her debut into society, and that means a swiftly arranged marriage. Elizabeth will never go to college, never learn to be a reporter - as she sees it, her life is over as soon as the Titanic reaches port. Of course, if she’s unlucky, her life will be over far sooner than that.

WHAT MAKES A MONSTER?“Come find me.”Legion developer Zelene Birkenbaum, a figure shrouded in mystery, has left the Eighty-Sixth Strike Package a trail of bread crumbs leading all the way to the frozen north. But as Shin and the Eighty-Six acquaint themselves with the United Kingdom of Roa...

New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestseller from the acclaimed author of the Shatter Me series! Clashing empires, forbidden romance, and a long-forgotten queen destined to save her people—Tahereh Mafi’s first in an epic romantasy series inspired by Persian mythology. To all...

Catherine è una delle ragazze più desiderate del Paese delle Meraviglie e addirittura la preferita del Re di Cuori, in cerca di una moglie. Ma i suoi interessi sono ben lontani dal matrimonio: pasticciera di talento, l'unica cosa che desidera è aprire un negozio con la sua migliore amica. Secondo sua madre, un obiettivo insensato per quella che potrebbe diventare la prossima regina. Poi Cath incontra Jest, l'affascinante e misterioso giullare di corte. E per la prima volta, si scopre innamorata.

"Ich geh weg von hier. Ich geh nach Berlin. Und nie, nie wieder kehr ich zurück!" Aus dem Dorf, in dem sie als uneheliche Tochter einer Magd keine Chance hat, zieht es Lene voller Hoffnung auf ein besseres Leben nach Berlin. Doch was sie als Dienstmädchen in der Großstadt erwartet, ahnt sie...

Em um mundo em ruínas, uma chama de esperança pode mudar tudo. Em um planeta devastado pela miséria e dividido pela guerra, Kelaya, uma implacável oficial da Fenda, a facção rebelde que dominou parte do território, se vê diante de uma missão que mudará seu destino. Após descobrir a...

ينطلق الشقيقان في تحقيق جديد بعد اكتشاف منزل مهجور تحيط به الشائعات والأسرار. ومع كل خطوة داخل المنزل، تظهر أدلة تقود إلى لغز أكثر تعقيدًا، لتجمع الرواية بين المغامرة والتشويق والعمل الجماعي في إطار مناسب للناشئة.

Tras una huida precipitada de España y un viaje a América no menos azaroso, en el que Jaime Mercader conoce a un misterioso asesino árabe, por fin la vida del joven parece estabilizarse. Corría el mes de junio de 1903 en la hermosa Cartagena de Indias y Jaime Mercader se había convertido en el tahúr más famoso de la ciudad caribeña. Sin embargo, de nuevo la aventura pasa por su lado tentándolo.

Patanjali Yoga Sutras is an age-old treatise written on the four-fold path of yoga. It delves into the workings of our mind, body and spirit. Originally written in Sanskrit, this book is by Swami Vivekananda, detailing each sutra, simultaneously guiding us on ways to reach our goals. Starting from the very basics like concentration and meditation, to higher goals like attaining liberation and self-realization, these sutras are meant to teach us ways that help elevate lives and spirits.

All the magical creatures are dying! To save them The Blue Knights must go to, 'The Real World' to get the Sea Necklace. This will help them go to Atlantis to retrieve 'The Dragon Sculpture.' But Takil and lots of evil creatures stand in their way...

In den verzweigten Gängen offenbart die Umgebung ihre tückische Seite. Die Gruppe stößt auf Hindernisse und Gefahren, mit denen sie in ihren schlimmsten Albträumen nicht gerechnet hätte. Während die Nerven blank liegen und die ersten Risse in der Freundschaft entstehen, wird klar, dass...