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Carolina wants to join her family in hunting the bloodthirsty vampiros that plague her village, and prove she'll be a better slayer than wife, so she vows to take down a monster herself. But then she runs into an irresistible vampiro who challenges everything she ever knew.

Il y a des contes de fées qui se nourrissent de sang.Au creux du Royaume Souterrain, Kyhaël foule les ombres. Il fait partie d'une race de créatures gracieuses, aussi magnifiques que des fées… Mais sanglantes comme des vampires. En tant qu'héritier, il est en première ligne des jeux de pouvoir. Mais son identité cache de lourds secrets : il mène un double jeu périlleux, à la recherche de sa sœur jumelle bien-aimée; la véritable héritière au trône.Au-dessus, dans la lumière du jour et parmi les humains, vit Yaëlle.

UNE ROMANTASY ADDICTIVE DANS UNE ÉPOQUE VICTORIENNE TROUBLE ET TEINTÉE DE MAGIE. Mariages arrangés, secrets bien gardés et mages redoutés... Cela fait des siècles que la Terre et la Lune n'ont plus aucun contact, mais en 1853 la situation politique a changé et un mariage est évoqué pour entamer les négociations de paix. Luke Hexeter est un mage redouté, expert en duels et connu pour ses frasques amoureuses. Il est le bras droit du prince héritier des terriens. Sa sœur Rebecca est ainsi désignée pour épouser Nathaniel, l'aîné de la famille la plus puissante des lunairiens, les Penderghast.

Trick rider in a traveling circus, seventeen-year-old Vandemere (Vandy) Petruska is caught between two worlds. As Vandy Davidson, he lives the legacy of the father who abandoned him, performing on his beloved horses in the circus ring. But he’s also his Romanian mother’s son. As Vandy Petruska, he seeks to deny the tarot magie his mother has gifted to him. But as the magie’s power over him grows stronger, he becomes aware that the bad luck in his life isn’t an accident.

Artemisias einziges Ziel im Leben ist es, eine Graue Schwester zu werden. Diese Nonnen sorgen dafür, dass die Seelen der Verstorbenen ins Jenseits übergehen können. Als ihr Konvent von einer Armee besessener Soldaten angegriffen wird, erweckt Artemisia ausversehen den uralten und bösartigen Geist eines Revenanten, was sie fast umbringt. Zugleich hat der Tod in Loraille Einzug gehalten und nur eine Vespertine hat eine Chance ihn aufzuhalten.

Sunderworld isn't finished with Leopold Berry—not by a long shot. In the aftermath of the incredible cliffhanger that ended Vol. 1, Leopold, Emmet, and Isabel will begin to unravel the mysteries of Sunder and the secret history of Leopold's family.

Jade and Axel are the first light warriors in over a millennium and forced to confront an enigmatic villain with the powers of darkness. They are fated to be the last of their kind—whether that means dying at their dark counterpart's hands or finally defeating him. Unfortunately, their powers aren't working as they should, especially when all they have on their minds is the other secretly behind their mark.

Sadie Jean Parker spent the first 17 years of her life alone, save for infrequent visits with her mother and the town librarian. A seemingly endless cycle of quiet meals and rustling pages… that ends a week before her 17th birthday. A strange man appears in her dreams, insisting she enter the Well ahead of her scheduled time. But why would she trust a stranger, a mere dream? Why would she risk her only chance of being chosen by the Well? Despite her doubts, Sadie’s gut tells her to trust him. And that trust earns her passage through the Well into Magor, the realm of magic.

In book one of the Bird Girl Witches series, the mystical realm of The Korvids is being terrorized by a dark force, and a young, psychic girl may be the only one who can stop it. Arabel Spade is just 17 years old, but holds the gift of extraordinary supernatural abilities. When a series of brutal murders rock her hometown, she is determined to use her powers to solve the crimes and protect her people. But tracking the killer puts her on a collision course with the sinister Dorojenja - evil sorcerers intent on putting an end to her investigation, if not her life.

Meredith Alice Hughes has found herself falling through a portal and into Wonderland. There, she finds some of her classmates, who are actually fictional characters from Lewis Carroll’s “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”, and they use a potion to make her forget everything.

Selbst die größten Liebesgeschichten der Vergangenheit sind irgendwann vergessen. Der König der Menschen. Der König der Soldaten. Der König der Verräter. Der König ohne Herz. Der Krieg der vier Könige beginnt. Unschuldiges Blut ist vergossen worden und die Mandalay fließt blutrot durch Avastone. Für Raevan ist es an der Zeit, sein Erbe anzutreten, und die Bürde der Blutkrone auf sich zu nehmen. Doch damit löst er einen Fluch aus, der ganz Lyzara auszulöschen droht. Kann er die Dunkelheit noch aufhalten, oder verschlingt sie ihn? DAS FINALE VON THE TALE OF WYCCA! Oder?

DIE DÄMMERUNG SETZT EIN UND MIT IHR ERHEBEN SICH DIE BLUTIGEN GESTALTEN ZU EHREN DES VERI-FESTES. SIE SAMMELN SICH UM IHREN KÖNIG. DENN ER IST DAS BLUT, DAS DEN NEUANFANG VERKÜNDET. Der Preis für die Stadt Avastone war Blut. Blut, das auf ewig durch den Fluss Mandalay fließt, um den Frieden zwischen Menschen und Wycca zu wahren. Als Raevan Tennyson gegen seinen Willen König wird, ist er gezwungen, das Ausmaß seiner Kräfte zu verbergen. Denn jahrhundertelange Kriege haben die Furcht der Menschen vor den Wycca genährt. Und Raevan ist der tödlichste unter ihnen.

Katniss Everdeen, girl on fire, has survived, even though her home has been destroyed. Peeta has been captured by the Capitol. District 13 really does exist. There are rebels. There are new leaders. A revolution is unfolding. It is by design that Katniss was rescued from the arena in the cruel and haunting Quarter Quell, and it is by design that she has long been part of the revolution without knowing it. District 13 has come out of the shadows and is plotting to overthrow the Capitol. Everyone, it seems, has had a hand in the carefully laid plans - except Katniss.

Nada en el miserable y desértico planeta de Jakku podría despertar la esperanza en una pobre huérfana que lucha por sobrevivir cada día, ¿o tal vez sí? Cuando Rey se encuentra con el droide BB-8 su mundo da un vuelco y emprende una sorprendente aventura por la galaxia. Junto al exsoldado de asalto Finn y otros amigos, tendrá que alejar al droide de la Primera Orden, la terrible heredera del Imperio. Después de todo, este simpático compañero astromecánico guarda una información vital: el lugar donde se encuentra el famoso Luke Skywalker.

The trials: There are seventeen ways to die unless the luck of the vampire is with you. Darren Shan must pass five of these fearsome trials to prove himself to the vampire clan - or face the stakes of the Hall of Death. But Vampire Mountain holds hidden threats. Sinister, potent forces are gathering in the darkness. In this nightmarish world of bloodshed and betrayal, death may be a blessing.

Mitsuha, a high school girl living in a small town in the mountains, has a dream that she's a boy living in Tokyo. Taki, a high school boy in Tokyo, dreams he's a girl living in a quaint little mountain town. Sharing bodies, relationships, and lives, the two become inextricably interwoven—but are any connections truly inseverable in the grand tapestry of fate?

It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the 10th annual Hunger Games. In the Capitol, 18-year-old Coriolanus Snow is preparing for his one shot at glory as a mentor in the Games. The once-mighty house of Snow has fallen on hard times, its fate hanging on the slender chance that Coriolanus will be able to out charm, outwit, and outmaneuver his fellow students to mentor the winning tribute. The odds are against him. He’s been given the humiliating assignment of mentoring the female tribute from District 12, the lowest of the low.

Con las manos temblorosas, Harry le dio la vuelta al sobre y vio un sello de lacre púrpura con un escudo de armas: un león, un águila, un tejón y una serpiente, que rodeaban una gran letra H. Harry Potter nunca había oído nada sobre Hogwarts cuando las cartas comienzan a caer en el felpudo del número cuatro de Privet Drive. Escritas en tinta verde en un pergamino amarillento con un sello morado, sus horribles tíos las han confiscado velozmente.

Darren has settled into life as a vampire's assistant and feels at home in the Cirque du Freak. But now he must leave the freak show and his friends behind. With Mr. Crepsley as a traveling companion, he embarks on a dangerous trek to the very heart of the vampire world. But they face more than the cold on Vampire Mountain - the vampaneze have been there before them. Will a meeting with the Vampire Princes restore Darren's human side or turn him further toward the darkness? Only one thing is certain: Darren's initiation into the vampire clan is more deadly than he can ever have imagined.