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»Joe war mal cool. Jetzt ist er nur noch irgendsoein drogenabhängiger Loser.« Emmy steht in einer der Kabinen der Mädchentoilette und weint. Sie weiß, dass ihr großer Bruder Joey viel mehr ist als das. Joey ist derjenige, der ihr das Fahrradfahren beigebracht hat, weil ihre Eltern ständig arbeiten mussten. Joey saß stundenlang mit ihr in der Bettlakenhöhle, und hörte ihr beim Vorlesen zu, selbst als er schon viel zu alt dafür war. Joe zeigte ihr, wie man Rührei macht und ließ sie zugucken, während er malte.

Das Morgenland im 8. Jahrhundert n. Chr. Vor 50 Jahren kamen die Dschinne aus den Wüsten und brachten Tod und Vernichtung. Seither beherrschen entsetzliche Kreaturen die Einöde zwischen Samarkand und Bagdad. Nur todesmutige Schmuggler wie Tarik al-Jamal mit seinem fliegenden Teppich wagen sich noch durch das Dschinnland. Als Tariks Geliebte Maryam ein Opfer der Dschinne wird, verfeindet er sich mit seinem jüngeren Bruder Junis...

Alex ist stur, chaotisch und gilt als Aufreißerin. Sie weiß einfach, wie man Mädels rumkriegt. Sie dann auch zu halten, ist allerdings nicht gerade ihre Stärke... Molly dagegen hat ihr Leben im Griff – bis auf die Tatsache, dass sie im Umgang mit anderen Menschen komplett versagt. Kein Wunder, dass sie gegenüber ihrem Schwarm, der unfassbar coolen Cora, kein Wort herausbringt. Alex und Molly haben nichts gemeinsam.

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A HERO? As the chosen of the gods and defender of all humanity, everyone expects me to do great things. From the tender age of six, it’s been my duty to serve humankind, and during my first trial by fire in Keren County... I failed miserably. Since then, I’ve devoted...

L’empereur Okura est à l’article de la mort. Tous les regards se tournent vers sa petite-fille, la princesse Aïko, appelée à lui succéder sur le trône du chrysanthème. Le peuple, exploité, rêve d’égalité. Mais dans l’ombre, une force obscure menace cet espoir. Une organisation secrète manigance pour écarter la jeune femme du pouvoir et s’emparer des rênes de l’État.

It’s been 8 years since Incaendiel and Sophie helped all of the fallen angels return to the summit. Both of them hold a secret the other does not know, and they have yet to see each other after Incaendiel has been stranded on earth to walk alone in darkness. But this isn’t about them, it’s about Luxina, Xavier, and Damien as they all stand the test of time against the fallen demiurge, Alpha. The clock is clicking closer to an apocalypse and it is up to these three to stop it with their mysterious powers granted to them.

Mia wollte nie eine Heldin sein. Freunde finden, normal sein - das würde ihr reichen. Doch als Waise aus einer Wohngruppe hatte sie immer mit Vorurteilen zu kämpfen.

Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games, Wilder Girls, and The Grace Year, The Verdant Cage is a gripping dystopian thriller about rebellion, survival, and the terrifying cost of uncovering the truth.

Figures Giselle would turn out to be the child of literal Chaos. As a budding immortal who could mold into anything, staying in Cursed Academy doesn't bode well. She'll probably end up a goddess of disaster or tripping, according to her new boyfriend, Ronin. But transferring to Olympian with Ronin means breaking an oath made by the gods on the River Styx--and the gods won't he happy. So long as Giselle bears Prometheus's mark, she stays at his school. Worse, her arch nemesis, Wendy, is forming her own secret society to banish her to the Underworld.

With both Ryuuji and Taiga's mothers seemingly determined to tear them apart, the newly minted teenage lovebirds hatch a dicey elopement plan that's going to depend on Minori, Ami, and Kitamura's help to succeed. Will their friends come through for them at the crucial moment? Or is happily-ever-after just a childish fantasy? Find out in this heart-stopping conclusion to the epic romcom!

Le royaume de Kandala a évité de justesse la catastrophe. Mais la fièvre qui ravage la population continue de sévir et le remède reste une ressource rare. Lorsqu'un émissaire du royaume d'Ostriary débarque avec une surprenante proposition, Tessa et Corrick le suivent dans une aventure périlleuse en mer. Ce pourrait être leur seule chance de maintenir la paix et de venir en aide au peuple de Kandala. Entre mensonges, loyautés mises en doute, divisions et trahisons, ni Harristan, resté seul pour diriger le royaume, ni Tessa et Corrick ne sont à l'abri du danger.

Have you ever encountered a book that turned your world upside-down? For sixteen-year-old poet and b-baller Marcos Cadena, that book is the beat-up copy of One Hundred Years of Solitude he finds among his late father’s possessions after Papi is killed in an accident. Marcos’ papi has always loomed large in his eyes. So, when Marcos travels to his parents’ childhood home of Cartagena, Colombia to spread Papi’s ashes, he brings his father’s book with him, convinced that Gabriel García Márquez’s masterpiece holds the key to understanding Papi’s life and accepting his death.

Ce roman d'apprentissage au féminin raconte l'amitié intense et émancipatrice de deux adolescentes dans l'Italie fasciste. Deux adolescentes que rien ne destinait à la rencontre - l'une est issue de la bourgeoisie, l'autre des milieux populaires - qui vont trouver, à deux, le courage de se révolter contre la morale sociale et la violence des hommes.

A debut gothic YA from the USA Today bestselling author of The Hacienda and The Possession of Alba Díaz Sixteen-year-old Minerva has spent her whole life in the slums of the capital city of an unnamed country that resembles colonial Mexico. Though she lives in the shadow of constant government...

With new allies at his side, Sterling returns to Astoria, determined to reclaim what was stolen from him: his throne, his people, and Astrid, the herbalist who holds his heart in her hands. But the path to victory is anything but certain. The forces of the Woman-King grow stronger with each passing day, and the rebels are fighting an uphill battle. Shifting loyalties threaten to unravel his plans, but an unexpected alliance offers him an opportunity he cannot refuse—not when he learns exactly what the usurper intends to sacrifice to have her wish granted.

Enkele maanden nadat Nico en Will uit Tartarus zijn teruggekeerd, besluiten ze om Nico's halfzus Hazel in Kamp Jupiter bij te staan. Ze heeft hun hulp nodig bij een probleem dat zij toevallig zelf hebben veroorzaakt: toen Will en Nico de monsters uit Tartarus lieten zien dat ze niet per se kwaadaardig hoefden te zijn, zijn er een aantal gevlucht naar Kamp Jupiter. Maar dan beginnen er monsters te verdwijnen. Er lijkt een mysterieuze duistere kracht achter de verdwijningen te zitten. Iets wat de monsters wil straffen voor wat ze in het verleden hebben misdaan.

Tutto ha inizio con una canzone dei Black Hole ascoltata una mattina d'inverno davanti ai cancelli di scuola. Da quel momento Eleonora, Ambra, Rebecca, Cristina e Nell smettono di essere solo cinque compagne di classe. Ma quando finalmente arriva il momento atteso da anni - un viaggio in Corea del Sud per assistere al comeback dei Black Hole - avviene l'impensabile. La band annuncia che non ha intenzione di tornare sulle scene. Ora per le Merendine il viaggio a Seoul non è più un premio, ma una necessità. Devono stanare i Black Hole e convincerli a tornare sui loro passi.

Prudence Barnett è sempre pronta a sparare giudizi sui suoi concittadini pigri, cafoni, arroganti. I suoi sogni di "giustizia karmica" sembrano realizzarsi quando, una mattina, si sveglia con la capacità di assegnare a ciascuno il destino che, secondo lei, gli spetta. Vandali e pettegoli vengono sistematicamente puniti. Solo su una persona i suoi poteri paiono non avere effetto: Quint Erickson, il suo compagno di classe scansafatiche. Un lazzarone, ma incredibilmente attraente e dal nobile carattere, visto che lavora come volontario al Centro di recupero animali marini di Fortuna Beach.

La Marigold è finalmente libera dalla tirannia di suo padre, e come tutta la ciurma Fable si prepara a un nuovo inizio. Ma è una libertà destinata a durare poco: presto la ragazza si trova a essere la pedina nel gioco ordito da un malvagio criminale. Se vuole giungere alla sua meta, l'unica via è aiutare Zola a stringere un patto con Holland, la mercante di gemme più potente del Mare Innominato. Al centro di una rete di tradimenti e inganni, Fable scoprirà che i segreti portati da sua madre nella tomba stanno mettendo in pericolo le persone a cui tiene di più.

Figlia del più potente trafficante dello Stretto, la giovane Fable ha conosciuto un solo luogo che possa chiamare "casa": una nave ormai colata a picco. Quattro anni prima ha visto la madre annegare durante una terribile tempesta; il giorno seguente il padre l'ha abbandonata su un'isola covo di furfanti. Per sopravvivere Fable ha dovuto imparare a badare a se stessa, senza fidarsi di nessuno e contando solo su ciò che sua madre le ha insegnato. A tenerla viva è il desiderio di lasciare l'isola, ritrovare il padre e rivendicare il proprio posto al suo fianco.