Ergebnis für "Deadline" in Jugendliche & Heranwachsende

Susan Beth Pfeffer's Life as We Knew It enthralled and devastated listeners with its brutal but hopeful look at an apocalyptic event - an asteroid hitting the moon, setting off a tailspin of horrific climate changes. Now this harrowing companion novel examines the same events as they unfold in New York City, revealed through the eyes of 17-year-old Puerto Rican Alex Morales.

Als sich die 16-jährige Josie in die langen Ferien stürzt, ahnt sie nicht, dass ein Sommer vor ihr liegt, der ALLES verändern wird. Die Gegend aus der sie stammt, mag zwar in den Mythen der Ureinwohner immer wieder Schauplatz mysteriöser Ereignisse gewesen sein, aber daran erinnert in der idyllischen Kleinstadt, aus der sie kommt, heute wenig. Wie eng diese beiden Welten aber immer noch miteinander verwoben sind, wird Josie nach und nach klar, als sie den faszinierenden Ray kennen und schließlich auch lieben lernt.

Deadline: March 24th. Miss the deadline and the unthinkable happens. Cassie will turn Sweet 16 and never been kissed. Too shy to even talk to a guy, she has no hope of pressing her mouth against one. According to her BFFs, she must change. Starting with her hair, her clothes, and her strategy. Or else. Being a member of the un-kissed is not Cassie's only secret. She has a crush. A massive, skin tingling lust for Ryan the hottest guy in school. She's too shy to ask him out, much less offer her lips to him. Now, as her birthday looms, she must make a choice: stay in the shadows, follow her friends' lead, or go for the hot guy.

The Mississippi River. Retrievers call it the Deadline. It belongs to the zombies, and no one crosses it unless they have a death wish. Until now. Retriever, gambler, adventurer. His name is Rye, and he’s the best there is. If you don’t believe it, just ask him. Coerced into accepting a mission far east of the Mississippi River, Rye will risk it all to recover a technology that could shift the balance of power in the New World.