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SIE WAR DIE MORGENDÄMMERUNG SEINER WELT, DIE WÄRME, DIE ER IN SEINEM HERZEN TRUG, DAS LICHT, DAS IHN MIT FREUDE AUF DIE ZUKUNFT BLICKEN LIEß. Persephone, die Göttin des Frühlings, hätte nie gedacht, dass ihre kurze Begegnung mit Hades im Nevernight ihr Leben für immer verändern würde. Sie will ihren geliebten König der Unterwelt endlich heiraten, doch die Götterwelt befindet sich in einem erbitterten Krieg. Der Halbgott Theseus plant, die Olympier zu stürzen - und das Leben, das Persephone kannte, droht im tödlichen Chaos zu versinken.

Princess assassin Gray Monroe is ordered by her father to kill the villainous prince responsible for throwing the modern world into a post-apocalyptic society. In a decrepit landscape where two magical species war with one another while a human militia hunts them all, Gray has only one thing on her mind: vengeance. With a single focus on killing the man who murdered her first love, she believes nothing will stop her. That is until she hesitates when she comes face-to-face with her nemesis at long last.

Für sein Reich würde er alles tun. Doch für Persephone ist er sogar bereit, die Unterwelt aufzugeben. Persephone ist die Göttin des Frühlings, doch ihre Magie hat sich bis heute nicht gezeigt. Sie wählt daher den Weg einer Sterblichen, zieht für ihr Studium nach New Athens und hat endlich das Gefühl, in ihrem neuen Leben angekommen zu sein. Aber auf einer Party im Nevernight, dem angesagtesten Club der Stadt, begegnet sie dem geheimnisvollen Hades und verliert eine Wette gegen ihn.

Persephone and Hades are engaged. In retaliation, Demeter summons a snowstorm that cripples New Greece and refuses to lift the blizzard unless her daughter calls off her engagement. When the Olympians intervene, Persephone finds her future in the hands of ancient gods, and they are divided. Do they allow Persephone to marry Hades and go to war with Demeter or prohibit their union and take up arms against the God of the Dead?

Persephone, Goddess of Spring, never guessed that a chance encounter with Hades, God of the Underworld, would change her life forever—but he did. Now embroiled in a fight for humanity and battles between the gods, Persephone and Hades have entered a world they never thought they would see. To end the chaos, Persephone must draw upon her darkness and embrace who she's become—goddess, wife, queen of the Underworld. Once, Persephone made bargains to save those she loves. Now, she will go to war for them.

Persephone is the Goddess of Spring by title only. The truth is, since she was a little girl, flowers have shriveled at her touch. After moving to New Athens, she hopes to lead an unassuming life disguised as a mortal journalist. Hades, God of the Dead, has built a gambling empire in the mortal world and his favorite bets are rumored to be impossible. After a chance encounter with Hades, Persephone finds herself in a contract with the God of the Dead and the terms are impossible: Persephone must create life in the Underworld or lose her freedom forever.

Nichts scheint mehr sicher, außer dass der große Krieg um ihre Liebe für Hades und Persephone angebrochen ist! Die mitreißende Liebesgeschichte von Hades und Persephone geht weiter! Abschluss der "HADES&PERSEPHONE"-Trilogie von Bestseller-Autorin Scarlett St. Clair.

Sechs Jahre habe ich es geschafft, ihm zu entkommen. Adrian Costa, dem Mann, der mich geliebt und besessen hat wie kein anderer. Ich habe geglaubt, ich wäre stark genug, um ihn zu verlassen. Aber ich habe mich geirrt. Denn jetzt steht er wieder vor mir. Dominant, obsessiv, toxisch. Und ich spüre es in jeder Faser meines Körpers: Ich gehöre ihm noch immer.

The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth returns again. In the Third Age, an Age of Prophecy, the World and Time themselves hang in the balance. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow.

Persephone's relationship with Hades has gone public, and the resulting media storm disrupts her normal life and threatens to expose her as the Goddess of Spring. Hades, God of the Dead, is burdened by a hellish past that everyone's eager to expose in an effort to warn Persephone away. Things only get worse when a horrible tragedy leaves Persephone's heart in ruin and Hades refusing to help. Desperate, she takes matters into her own hands, striking bargains with severe consequences.

Reeling from Bastian's revelations, Kat wakes from her dire illness wanting nothing more than to sever all ties with the man who betrayed her. But fate has a different plan—she's trapped in Elfhame, the fae realm where nothing is as it seems. And worse, she's trapped with him, reliant on his touch to stave off a poison that threatens her very life. Thrust into the center of Dusk and Dawn Courts, they must balance the two in order to maintain a delicate peace. But in a world where alliances are forged and shattered in a heartbeat, danger looms.

It was not supposed to end like this. We were supposed to be together forever, but our world erupted into chaos instead. I’ll fight until the very end, but will it be enough?

Gli dèi sono in guerra, i Titani sono stati liberati, e Ade e Persefone devono lottare con le unghie e con i denti per il loro lieto fine. Persefone, Dea della Primavera, non avrebbe mai immaginato che un fortuito incontro con Ade, Dio dell’Oltretomba, avrebbe cambiato per sempre la sua vita… ma è successo. Adesso, coinvolti in una lotta per l’umanità, Persefone e Ade si ritrovano in un mondo che non avrebbero mai pensato di vedere. Per mettere fine al caos, Persefone deve fare appello alla sua oscurità e accogliere colei che è diventata: una dea, una moglie, la regina dell’Oltretomba.

Tessalyn Ausra has been betrayed at every turn, but she’s also dealt betrayals of her own. With the consequences of her choices hanging over her, she’s done letting others define her purpose, but choosing that path could prove costly. Theon has sent her away, and Luka is wrestling with his own destiny, unsure if that still includes her. The rest of Tessa’s companions are wary now that everyone has tasted her vengeance and experienced her chaos. Maybe they should be. Maybe balance has always been an illusion.

Kai has been in love with his best friend for as long as he can remember. He’s well aware he can’t act on those feelings, so he keeps himself relatively happy going on dates, running a successful business, and supporting the guy he’s known since he was five years old. Colby ran from Peppermint Hollow years ago. Trying to escape the demons of his childhood drove him straight into the arms of drama and chaos. The only good thing to come from the years he’s been away is his daughter.

Evelyn enjoyed living a nice quiet life in an anarchic pirate port, far from the world she’d once conquered. Then came an attack by mercenaries that made her angry. By the time the dust settled, she had a group of former slaves which she’d freed, her djinn assistant had convinced several of the women that they should join Evelyn’s brand-new harem, and she was looking for a new home, likely aboard a ship.

Written by a veteran Wall Street Journal reporter, this is a fascinating and “closely observed chronicle of the storm-chasing edgelords of finance and the critics with whom they clash” (The New York Times)—the billion-dollar traders and crisis predictors who strive to turn extreme events...

Penny L. Chapmans neue New Adult Reihe aus dem Unfolding Universum. The Next Generation. Edgy New Adult das sich nicht einfügt und in keine Box passt. Mit den Titeln: Angry Rebels, Split, Cruel Legacies, Evil Kings, Cursed Villains. Achtung! Enthält Trigger! Im Sommercamp von Ashton Grove trifft die Außenseiterin Teagan Moriarty auf die charismatischen Moore-Brüder – drei Rebellen, die die Regeln der Gesellschaft mit Füßen treten. Während sie sich in einem Sommer voller verbotener Anziehung und gefährlicher Spiele verlieren, wird Teagans Leben auf den Kopf gestellt.

When Emma Mancini finds out the news of her impending arranged marriage to Samuel Mione, a future Underboss and one of the Outfit’s most sought-after bachelors, she is hopeful for their future despite their age difference. However, the never-ending gossip surrounding their union and Samuel’s cold attitude extinguish that hope.

Als Persephones Beziehung mit Hades an die Öffentlichkeit gelangt, ist nichts mehr, wie es war. Eigentlich hat die junge Studentin schon genug damit zu tun, ihre Gefühle für den mächtigen König der Unterwelt zu ergründen. Doch jetzt droht auch ihre Identität als Göttin des Frühlings aufzufliegen, was ihrem Leben unter den Sterblichen für immer ein Ende bereiten würde. Und weil Hades mit seinen ganz eigenen Dämonen zu kämpfen hat, ist plötzlich nicht einmal mehr sicher, ob die Unterwelt noch länger Persephones Zuflucht sein kann.