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What would you do if you lost everything that matters to you in an instant? Now, picture being fourteen, trapped under the control of a mother who’s as power-hungry as she is relentless. Her connection to the world of evil puts us in grave danger, and no one cares. But wait, it gets worse! Mom’s world isn’t just evil; it’s filled with demons and men who use those demons for power. And they’re coming for me. There’s no chance of rescue, no way to escape. Until I can find some mysterious neophyte, I’m stuck in this hellhole. Step into my world where magic and evil collide. Will ...

Meet Kara. She’s scared. But hey, at least it’s not the first time. Ryan’s righteous. Don’t worry, he’s got a cape — oh wait, that might be his mommy issues. Killian’s cold, but not in the cool, mysterious way. More like a ‘took his soul out for a walk’ way. And Angel's the type of woman who brings a flamethrower to a knife fight. In a city where smiles are just unpaid bills and trust is a punchline in a bad joke, the only thing darker than the night is... well, your sense of humor. Because who needs a happy ending when you’ve got a perfectly good cliff to walk off?

In a world where magic is both a blessing and a curse, 16-year-old Fiona Winterbottom stands at the crossroads of chaos and control. Having bravely saved her community of witches from energy-sucking vampires, she now faces her toughest challenge yet: mastering her unpredictable powers when a wicked witch from the past is released from a magic mirror. Now Fiona must find a way to return this evil entity into the void from which she came. Despite her formidable aunts—powerful witches in their own right—trying to guide her, Fiona's adventurous spirit leads her to experiment with magic in ...

Mächtige Magier, gefährliche Intrigen und ungeklärte Morde in den Gassen von Parnass ... Als der junge Taschendieb Cor von der Stadtpolizei geschnappt und als Arbeitssklave verkauft wird, befürchtet er das Schlimmste. Doch sein Käufer ist ein Magier namens Jonathan Fossell und unerwartet freundlich. Er bittet Cor um Hilfe bei seinen Ermittlungen rund um einige sonderbare Diebstähle und Morde und beginnt, ihn magisch auszubilden. Zunächst zögert Cor, da die Diebesgilde Verräter nicht duldet.

Tru Saigas wollte nie eine Betrügerin werden – doch seit ihr Vater verschollen ist, wird die Familie von Schuldeneintreibern verfolgt. Tru hat keine Wahl, sie muss ihr Talent als Kunstfälscherin zu Geld machen. Noch dazu hat sie eine einzigartige magische Fähigkeit: Sie kann die Zukunft malen!Aber nicht einmal ihre Zauberkraft reicht aus, um die Familie vor den Feinden zu schützen, die sie sich in den dunklen Gassen der Stadt gemacht hat. Als die Situation ausweglos wird, stimmt Tru einem Ehevertrag mit einem geheimnisvollen Drachenlord zu, der ihr einen Neuanfang verspricht.

Valyka y su grupo siguen en el intento de ir a rescatar a Amelia, pero son débiles y lo saben. Para poder ir por su amiga, deciden buscar los restos de una poderosa orden a la que Valyka perteneció en su primera vida. Sin embargo, en el camino se enfrentarán a la cruel verdad, siempre perseguidos por la violencia, los ojos de dioses crueles y un destino del que no pueden escapar.

Lange bevor sie die Herzkönigin wurde, war Catherine Pinkerton nur ein Mädchen, das sich verlieben wollte. Catherines Schicksal ist es, sich mit dem Herzkönig zu verloben, doch sie träumt davon, eine Bäckerin zu werden. Dann trifft sie auf dem königlichen Ball auf Jest, den gutaussehenden und geheimnisvollen Hofnarren. Zum ersten Mal spürt sie die Anziehungskraft der wahren Liebe. Auf die Gefahr hin, den König zu beleidigen und ihre Eltern zu verärgern, beginnen sie und Jest eine intensive, geheime Liebesbeziehung.

Eine geheimnisvolle Academy und eine entfesselte Magie, die alles verschlingen könnte. …. Hannah trägt die Magie der Nachtfalter in sich. Doch seit sie die Night Lake Academy besucht, kämpft sie mit ihren unausgebildeten Fähigkeiten. Bis eines Nachts eine Frau auftaucht, die die Magie dreier Elemente beherrscht – eine Unmöglichkeit in Hannahs Welt. Als dann plötzlich böse Schattenwesen in die Academy eindringen und die Magie einiger Schüler:innen aussaugen, ist klar, dass hier ein großes Komplott im Gange ist. Was hat es mit Hannahs eigenen Fähigkeiten auf sich?

Verbotene Gefühle, gefährliche Magie und entfesselte Monster! Die junge Diebin Xena wagt ein gefährliches Spiel: Als falsche Monsterjägerin schließt ...

Zane thought inheriting a house in Paradise Falls would be the fresh start he needed. And his new job at Snaxtime, a popular fast-food chain, seemed totally cool. But when he and his coworkers, Star and Dexter, find an old book filled with strange recipes, they accidentally cook up an ancient succubus with a taste for male flesh. Now, she's on the loose and wreaking havoc on the town!

Mona tiene catorce años y no es como los magos encargados de defender su ciudad. Carece de la habilidad para controlar las tormentas o hablar con el agua. Su tótem es una porción de masa madre y su magia sólo funciona con el pan, pero tiene una vida cómoda trabajando en la panadería de su tía y haciendo bailar a los muñequitos de jengibre. Pero un día, la vida de Mona da un vuelco cuando encuentra un cadáver en la panadería. Un asesino acecha las calles de su ciudad buscando a todos aquellos que posean magia y parece que Mona es su próximo objetivo.

Each night at exactly 9:03 PM, a fog blankets Alden Hollow—erasing memories, erasing yesterday. By morning, the townspeople smile, go to work, and live lives they don’t remember living. They never question the missing pieces. They never ask why. Except Silas Farrow. At fourteen, Silas is the only one who remembers. The only one who writes messages to himself in soap on mirrors, hides journals behind attic beams, and searches for the truth in a town that insists on forgetting. When a girl in a red hood appears—always watching, never speaking—he realizes he may not be alone.

Bolly and Denny's unusual family is fighting to survive the "Lurcher" epidemic destroying their world. But then tragedy strikes when Denny is infected, and Bolly must fufill his dying wish while battling Lurchers, Hybrids, and their vampire overlords—The Brethren!

Elloren Gardner assomiglia in modo impressionante a sua nonna, la quale respinse le forze nemiche durante l’ultima Guerra del Regno. Mentre la sua gente crede che seguirà le sue orme diventando la prossima Strega Nera annunciata dalla profezia, Elloren, priva di poteri magici, deve farsi strada in una società che premia la magia sopra ogni altra cosa. Quando le viene concessa l’opportunità di perseguire il suo sogno di diventare una farmacista, decide di raggiungere i suoi fratelli all’Università di Verpax.

The aliens were right: Josh can’t contain his powers. Not anymore, with his subconscious making monsters he doesn’t control. As Earth’s future looks darker with a catastrophic invasion just around the corner, Josh’s world is torn in two. Weaved in YA fantasy with elements of action and comedy, this fourth book in the Josh Anvil series captures the trials of a high school freshman with powerful abilities at his command.

Back on Earth, no one will believe Josh’s story. But he does have the full attention of the FBI, who want to know everything he does. But it’s hard to know who he can trust, and Josh’s self-control seems to be spiraling out of control. And something is definitely wrong with his teachers. Weaved in teen/YA fantasy with elements of action and comedy, Josh Anvil and the Gathering Storm captures the trials of a high school freshman with powerful abilities at his command.

Josh and Troy find themselves in a strange new world called Leiasam. They’ve come to explore a new planet, excited for what wonders await them. But it doesn’t take long before they are on the run from the aliens who conquered this world. In their attempts to help Anton find his family, Josh and Troy find themselves immersed in a terrible war that has spanned millennia. Yet Josh and Troy find that their abilities changed with this new planet. If they can figure them out in time, they just might make it out alive. Weaved in YA fantasy and science fiction with elements of action and comedy...

"Special Circumstances": The words have sent chills down Tally's spine since her days as a repellent, rebellious ugly. Back then Specials were a sinister rumor - frighteningly beautiful, dangerously strong, breathtakingly fast. Ordinary pretties might live their whole lives without meeting a Special. But Tally's never been ordinary. And now, in the third book in the series, Tally's been turned into a Special: a superamped fighting machine engineered to keep the uglies down and the pretties stupid.

In an evocative and fast-paced adventure on the high seas and on a faraway island an orphan boy named Peter and his mysterious new friend, Molly, overcome bands of pirates and thieves in their quest to keep a fantastical secret safe and save the world from evil.

Princess Winter is admired by the Lunar people for her grace and kindness, and despite the scars that mar her face, her beauty is said to be even more breathtaking than that of her stepmother, Queen Levana. Winter despises her stepmother, and knows Levana won't approve of her feelings for her childhood friend--the handsome palace guard, Jacin. But Winter isn't as weak as Levana believes her to be and she's been undermining her stepmother's wishes for years.