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Candle Enys is no longer human. A demon owns her soul, and the only way to set things right is to travel to the one place no human should ever go: the Night Nation. Where the dead roam, and spirits flood the sky. Where monsters hold court and the very land itself might wake at any moment. With her wings, her magic, and her wits, Candle must find the demon and kill him, all the while contending with the denizens of the Night. New friends, foes, and complicated family history await—if only she can catch her breath.

Che tu sia un essere umano o un vampiro, le regole per sopravvivere sono le stesse: non fidarti mai, non cedere mai e proteggi sempre il tuo cuore. Sempre. Oraya è un'umana, figlia adottiva del re vampiro dei notturnati. Si è ritagliata un posto in un mondo destinato per natura a ucciderla, e ha un solo modo per cessare di essere una preda: partecipare al Kejari, il leggendario torneo organizzato da Nyaxia, la dea della morte in persona. Uscire vincitrice dalla feroce sfida fra i tre Casati dei vampiri non sarà facile e Oraya si troverà obbligata a stipulare un'alleanza con un misterioso rivale.

" Ce n’est pas toi qui écoutes le vent souffler, c’est lui qui obéit à tes ordres ! " Je m’appelle Mélissa et jusqu’à la semaine dernière, j’étais une adolescente comme les autres. Mes principales préoccupations étaient : aller au lycée, trouver un job d’été, passer le permis de conduire et sortir avec mes amis... Tout a brusquement volé en éclats le soir où je suis entrée en possession d’un mystérieux héritage, vieux de plusieurs millénaires : le pouvoir de l’Opale.

Bloomsbury presents The Dark Fable by Katherine Harbour, read by Shakira Shute. Magical heists. Deadly secrets. Come along for the ride . . . if you dare. This heart-stopping, seductive fantasy is perfect for fans of Six of Crows. Evie Wilder is an orphan who has gone through most of her life...

Eine Seele, die einmal mit dem Bösen in Berührung kommt, gilt für immer als verloren. Dennoch ist es unmöglich, sich vor ihm zu verschließen, denn das Böse findet immer einen Weg zu den Menschen. Es hat viele Gesichter und kann in jeder Erscheinungsform auftreten, selbst mit einer winzigen rosa Nasenspitze, die lustig hin und her wackelt, wenn es sein Schnäuzchen in die Luft reckt. Kein Haus, nicht einmal ein Schloss, ist vor dem Bösen sicher.

Nicole Handl was an ordinary teacher in eastern Washington. She supported her students and learned about their interests, which led her to an experience far beyond her imagination. After her transformation, she is overloaded with sights and smells she can’t handle, risking her entire livelihood as she simply seeks to live her life for the kids. She struggles with the wolves, but who is the real enemy? Is that enemy truly evil, or can she end this war?

Eighteen-year-old Filipino American Ruby Santos has been unmoored since her mother’s death. She’s always dreamed of going to art school, but instead, she and her father have had to move into the basement of their home and rent out the main floor while they work to pay back her mother’s hospital bills. Then Ruby finds out her father has been living a secret life as a delivery person for a magical underworld—he “jumps” train lines to help deliver packages for a powerful family. Recently, he’s fallen behind on deliveries (and deeper into a fog of alcohol).

Ever since the apocalypse interrupted his vacation in New York City, life hasn't been the same for Jason Lee. One moment he was a tourist in Times Square, and the next he was living in a real-life, live-streamed role-playing game, fighting for survival—and the fate of humanity. Now, gifted with godlike power and abilities, Jason races through rifts, battling monsters and finding treasure, all with a live—and very vocal—audience watching his every move. It's a lot to process. But he's not the only one struggling to adjust to this strange new world.

Das Sklavenmädchen Kiri träumt von einem besseren Leben. Als die Barbaren, die sie gefangen halten, von den edlen Stormcast Eternals angegriffen werden, flieht sie durch eine geheimnisvolle Reichspforte zur legendenumwobenen Stadt Lebensstein. Dort begegnet sie einer Gruppe besonderer Kinder – der kämpferischen Thanis, der erfinderischen Alish, dem verstohlenen Kaspar und dem fürsorglichen Elio. Zusammen müssen sie einen schrecklichen Fluch brechen, der die Stadt ins Verderben zu stürzen droht.

Denn deine Wünsche sind meine Wünsche. Dein Begehren ist mein Begehren. Und dein Verlangen ist mein Befehl. Flame ist gelungen, was niemand je zuvor vollbracht hat: Die Insel der Seligen lebend zu verlassen. Während Ziva weitere Gefangene in ihre Gewalt bringt, wächst ihre Armee und Dark...

Sirscha has returned to Evewyn, only to discover that everyone believes she killed the queen and that shes the new kings Shadow. These rumors have made people fear her, but its not the rumors that concern herits finding out what the Soulless is going to do next so she can finally destroy him...

I was reincarnated in a fantasy world as the manifestation of absolute void—the Black Knight—and my goal is to return the destitute, sickly, youngest-born princess, who is kind of a loser, to her throne because it beats doing nothing.

Il principe Rhen, erede al trono di Emberfall, è condannato da una maledizione a rivivere all'infinito l'autunno dei suoi diciott'anni, fino a che una ragazza non si innamorerà di lui. Facile? Non tanto, perché ogni anno Rhen si trasforma in un mostro che semina morte e distruzione. Ma un giorno nel suo mondo irrompe la giovane Harper Lacy. Sarà lei a liberarlo dalla maledizione e a salvare Emberfall dalla rovina?

The time has come for Roiben's coronation, and pixie Kaye is sure of one thing – she loves him. When she declares herself to Roiben during the celebration, he's forced to send her on a seemingly impossible quest to find a faerie who can tell a lie. But Kaye's adventure soon leads to danger when she finds herself caught up in the games of the Seelie Court. Queen Silarial wants Roiben's throne, and she will use any means necessary to get it. Can a pixie outplay a queen?

Blaise wasn't supposed to be the villain. She was supposed to charm the prince, the male she'd loved for years. That was all the potion was supposed to do—give her another face, and only for a few hours. All so she could prove the prince loved her. Except Blaise got more than she bargained for, and instead of a beauty potion, she's now infected with a magical parasite who takes control of her body every full moon. A parasite who would rather take control permanently.

Brought to you by Penguin. Magical contemporary London. Two lives about to collide. A journey of self-discovery. For fans of dark fantasy like Cemetery Boys, Noughts and Crosses and Threads that Bind from major new YA talent Jamaican British author Nevin Holness The first time Eli had tried...

"Denk immer daran, dass Rosen Dornen haben. Sie sind nicht nur schön anzusehen, sondern können Schmerz verursachen." Die Tage der Kindheit sollten erfüllt sein von Wärme und Licht. Rosalies waren tiefschwarz. Wenn sie an ihre ersten Monate auf dieser Welt zurückdachte, verspürte sie keine Zufriedenheit in ihrem Herzen, sondern hatte einen salzigen Geschmack im Mund.

Los aliados de Mary Hightower, que yace en un ataúd de cristal, han emprendido su espantosa misión. A su ejército se une un recién llegado: Jix, espía del rey maya de Everlost, cuyas intenciones puede que no sean tan claras como creen. Mikey intenta desesperadamente rescatar a Allie, mientras que Nick apenas recuerda quién era antes. Y entretanto, a medida que se forjan nuevas alianzas e intrigas, la lucha por el alma de Everlost llega a su punto álgido.

Seventeen-year-old Krescent Dune is buried under the weight of her dead parents’ debt and the ruinous legacy they left behind. The only way she can earn enough money to escape her unforgiving island is by battling monstrous creatures in an underground fighting pit. After a fight goes terribly wrong, she’s banned from the pits. Now hopeless, she is offered a deal: in exchange for the erasure of her debts, she must join and protect a hunting party for a rescue mission deep within the mining caves beneath the island.

Fifteen winters old, Hirka learns that she is an Odin's child—a tailless rot from another world. Despised. Dreaded. Hunted. She no longer knows who she is, and someone wants to kill her to keep it a secret. But there are worse things than humans, and Hirka is not the only creature to have broken through the gates…