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Band 3 der »Enola Holmes«-Reihe, bekannt durch die Netflix-Filme mit Millie Bobby Brown Dr. Watson ist verschwunden und Meisterdetektiv Sherlock Holmes ist ratlos. Enola Holmes macht sich auf die Suche nach Dr. Watson, obwohl sie damit in Gefahr gerät, von ihren Brüdern Mycroft und Sherlock...

Casey's life in Langston has been charmed. She's the queen bee of her prep school, a shoe-in for prom queen, and on her way to the Ivy League come fall. She can't wait to leave the whole town of Langston behind her. That is until her father loses his job and she finds herself on the brink of losing her ticket out of town. The town of Langston is known for its picturesque lake and robust summer tourism. Everyone who lives in town has heard the rumors at some point—there is a treasure buried deep below the surface that no one has ever been able to find.

Gaia Gill is the last person in the world anyone would expect to go missing. Beautiful, athletic, and recently accepted to a prestigious college, she has everything to look forward to—but the night of her going-away party at the Moon Mountain ski resort, she disappears. Gaia's younger sister Esme is supposed to be flying back to England with her family after the party, but she can't leave with Gaia missing—especially because nobody remembers Gaia leaving the party. Or if they do, they're not saying.

NOMINATED FOR A GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD 2023 Everyone has a secret. Everyone has a motive. But only one of them brought a knife to the party . . . To celebrate the end of high school, Izzy Morales joins her best friend Kassidy and five friends on a luxury 1920s-themed getaway at the glamorous...

A teenage sorcerer’s apprentice must solve her boss’s murder in order to prove her innocence in this magic-infused “fun, zippy whodunnit” (BCCB). “An incredibly fun thrill-ride by a masterful storyteller.”—Marie Lu, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Legend series...

Bea Fletcher never met a cold case she didn't want to solve. So when she finds herself staying with family near Lake Paloma, she's torn. Sure, she's not thrilled to be bunking with her moody, taciturn uncle and his wife while her father's out of town. Being away from Cabot Cove means less time for Bea to work on her true crime blog, visit her great-aunt Jessica, and spend time with new friends Leisl, Leif, and Carlos and the mysterious underground treasure hunting game they've been playing.

Linden has always felt like an outsider and spending the summer at his best friend's vacation house, surrounded by money and privilege is doing nothing to lessen his imposter syndrome. But he soon has bigger concerns than fitting in - there's a body in the pool and everyone's a suspect - including him.

Nick har svært ved at se meningen. Meningen med at gå i skole, meningen med sig selv, meningen med at leve. På et morgenværtshus møder han en gammel bekendt, pusheren Tjavse, der holdt ham som gidsel for halvandet år siden. Tjavse bedyrer han er kommet på ret køl, ikke mindst pga sin lille datter. Da Nick har lovet Liv og Mateus at tage med til Roskilde, men ikke lige har penge til billetten, er det nærliggende at takke ja til Tjavses tilbud om en billet tilgengæld for lidt hash-salg under festivalen. Lette penge, så hvorfor ikke fortsætte til Skanderborg?

Bræk er en realistisk roman for unge om kriminalitet og flugt fra et liv som underdog. En bog med interessant stof til både diskussion og eftertanke.

Sjak vågner op på hospitalet med en bandage om hovedet og brækker sig ud over den betjent der udspørger ham om et væbnet røveri på tanken. I sengen ved siden af ligger offeret for overfaldet i koma. Hvad skete der egentlig den aften på tanken? Vil drengen ved siden af vågne op? Måske er det bedre at slå ham ihjel inden han når at afsløre for meget …

Det er et år og fem måneder siden, Jonathan forsvandt. En aften i byen vælger Rasmus fra klassen at springe ud overfor Nick og Mateus og introducerer dem til Close - en homobar i Indre By. Her møder de bøssen Lars, som er meget optaget af hate crimes, de stadigt stigende hadforbrydelser, der begås mod homoseksuelle. Og så er "Ikaros" pludselig på facebook igen: "Jonathan kom i miljøet. Han kendte Englen.” Var Jonathan homo? Hvem er Englen? Var det derfor han forsvandt?

It's been two weeks since Polly St. James went missing. The police, the headmistress of Torrey-Wells Academy, and even her parents have ruled her a runaway. But not Maren, her best friend and roommate. She knows Polly had a secret that she was about to share with Maren before she disappeared—something to do with the elite, ultra-rich crowd at Torrey-Wells. Then Maren finds an envelope hidden among Polly's things: an invitation to the Gamemaster's Society.

Tonight, Riverview Theaters is closing forever, the last remaining business in a defunct shopping mall. The moviegoers have left, and Jo and her six coworkers have the final shift, a shift that quickly takes a dark turn. First a stranger arrives with a chilling accusation. Then the power goes out and their manager disappears, along with the keys to the lobby doors and the theater safe, where the crew's phones are locked each shift. The crew's tension turns to terror when Jo discovers the dead body of one of her co-workers.

Months after Jess escaped from the set of Stuck in the '90s, the nostalgic reality show she believed was her real life, the teen star is getting to know the outside world for the first time. But she can't outrun her fictional life forever—or the media empire that owns it. After Like-Life Productions tracks her down and forces her boyfriend to return to the show, Jess teams up with an underground network fighting to uncover Like-Life's schemes. To expose the truth, Jess must go back to the set and take Like-Life down from the inside . . . but getting revenge might just cost her everything.

Though forty miles away, Duston Heights is not safe from the flu that’s raging through Boston. When Johnny Dixon’s grandmother falls ill, he’s sent to live with his neighbor to avoid infection. So many locals are getting sick that school is canceled for a week, and the reclusive Dr. Abram Ashburn comes out of retirement to make house calls. After seeing a scary vision of his bedridden grandmother outside of a window, Johnny starts to feel on edge. Then he and his best friend find what looks to be a weird map of a cemetery in Dr. Ashburn’s house. 

Have you ever had something stuck in your head . . . ? After a session in the VR Booth at the Mega Pizzaplex, Kai can't shake the feeling that the tiger animatronic somehow has stayed with him . . . A new attraction at the Mega Pizzaplex leaves Kane's mind full of intrusive thoughts not his own . . . And Danny's idea to get the attention of his high school crush comes with unimaginable consequences. . . In the world of Five Nights at Freddy's, truth is often scarier than fiction . . .

When Seb is offered a place on a radical retreat designed to solve the national crisis of teenage unhappiness, he is determined to change how people see him and make his parents proud. But as he finds himself drawn to the enigmatic Finn, Seb starts to question the true nature of the challenges they must undergo. The deeper into the programme the boys get, the more disturbing the assessments become, until it’s clear there may be no escape.

La mer a bercé Justine Robert jusqu’au sommeil éternel, laissant avec son cadavre une panoplie de questions. Comment est-elle morte ? Qui l’a tuée ? Mais surtout… pourquoi ? Et en quoi tous ces éléments sont-ils liés aux cauchemars qui hantent soudain Milane, une jeune fille pourtant sans histoire ? Plongez dans son univers, explorez les mystères qui tourmentent l’Île-aux-Veuves.

Piper Woods can't wait to graduate and leave high school—and all its annoying cliques—behind. But when she finds a mysterious notebook filled with the sins of her fellow students, Piper is suddenly drowning in their secrets. And she's not the only one who knows them. An anonymous text invites Piper to choose to punish the cheater, the bully, or the shoplifter. The popular kids with their dirty little secrets. With one text, Piper can make them pay. But the truth can be dangerous . . .

A wickedly comic feminist mystery about the dark side of a hopeless romantic's seemingly perfect love story. A must-read for fans of The Cheerleaders! "Whip-smart… A thrilling romp from start to finish."—Jessica Goodman New York Times bestselling author of They Wish They Were Us Alyson is...

Calista, Zoe, Holly, and Denise were inseparable best friends when they spent their summers together at sleepaway camp. But after an unexplained tragedy forced the camp to close, the girls drifted apart.