Nouveautés

Yuna's exploits as an adventurer (and her memorable outfit) have made her a celebrity around town. As the so-called "Bloody Bear's" legend grows by leaps and bounds, the former shut-in receives an intriguing offer through the adventurers' guild—a local lord named Fochrose has a quest he wants her, and only her, to take on!

For one, magical summer, Jona is selected to be a companion to Prince Lee and help him practice social graces. Despite her joy, however, she is expected to follow the rules: never speak to the queen unless spoken to, never forget she's merely a servant, and never, ever fall in love with the prince. Are the differences between a prince and a commoner too large to overcome, or are they just a matter of magical misperception? A magical, romantic short story.

My inspiration: I was told nobody writes for boys. Not true, but few. I can't do it, I need girls to like the story too. Universal appeal or it's not one of mine. A book for boys, which girls will like also. Action adventure. I can't read novels without special formatting. All my books have this. Almost everybody likes it. Cavemen especially. Simple past tense drive some insane; most adapt and find it refreshing.

Als die 17-jährige Lena den Architekturstudenten Noah kennenlernt, verändert sich ihr Leben. Doch als Noah die Chance bekommt, ein Auslandssemester in Barcelona zu verbringen, beginnt eine Zeit der Entfernung - und des inneren Wandels. Lena entdeckt ihre Leidenschaft für die Fotografie und sieht die Welt plötzlich mit anderen Augen. Eine zarte Geschichte über erste Liebe, schmerzhafte Abschiede und den Mut, den eigenen Weg zu finden - auch wenn er einen von der großen Liebe fortführt.

Escape through a maze of deception, betrayal, and death is the key to survival for 13 rebellious colonies that dare to fight tyranny and win their independence. Powerful forces seek to assassinate General George Washington as the unstoppable British fleet sails into New York Harbor. The Epic Order of the Seven must identify and stop the assassin, or the epic Battle of New York will be over before it even begins. The Declaration of Independence rallies patriots to tear down the statue of King George III, but will its words be worth dying for?

With no memories of his past, 18-year-old Seren awakens in the forbidden Godless City held captive by a scientist. After a daring escape alongside a hired mercenary, Seren finds himself the target of a relentless pursuit by the Novem Council, the rulers of the city. Forced to flee, Seren sets out for his so-called homeland, Lumina, accompanied by the mercenary and a runaway princess from the sinister Sanguine Sisters. Their path is unexpectedly derailed, entwining Seren in the perilous fate of the princess.

Mystery Of Wicker Wood, set in North Norfolk England, is a magical journey where a 15 year old girl discovers ancient secrets, battles time-travelling threats and embraces her destiny as the protector of a hidden, enchanted realm. When Sophie ventures into the ancient and mysterious woods on her 15th birthday, she uncovers a subterranean world of magic, mystery and danger. After meeting Devona, the woods' enigmatic protector, she is drawn into a time-traveling quest to stop the theft of the legendary spell book, known as the Grimoire, belonging to Merlin.

Euphemia Tate, a high school cheerleader, faces a tragic accident that transforms her life forever. As she navigates the aftermath of her fall, she finds herself haunted by ghostly visions and eerie occurrences. The story delves into her journey of self-discovery and healing, where she encounters spectral figures, uncovers family secrets, and confronts malevolent forces.

Lila porta con sé un bagaglio fatto soltanto di ricordi e delusioni quando raggiunge la cittadina di Gilead. Ma, varcando per la prima volta la soglia di una chiesa in cerca di un riparo, incontra la voce calda e sicura del reverendo John Ames e finalmente può smettere di combattere. Non importa che lui sia colto e lei ignorante, non importa da quale inferno venga lei o quanta vita abbia davanti lui. Non importa che lei abbia fatto la prostituta né che lui abbia visto morire la moglie e il figlio che stava mettendo al mondo.

Testo classico della poesia del Novecento, in questa raccolta del 1942, forse la sua opera di maggior successo insieme ai Lirici greci, Salvatore Quasimodo dà forma definitiva alla produzione poetica dei vent'anni precedenti.

Orion and Mia's peaceful lives are shattered when an unknown force razes their villages and tears away their loved ones. With nowhere left to turn, they find each other in the ruins—and something more: a destiny neither of them asked for. As they struggle to survive, they discover they are meant to stand against a rising evil—the embodiment of the Seven Deadly Sins. However, they are not alone. Guided by visions and ancient magic, and joined by unlikely allies, they must rise from the ashes of their broken world... and become the champions Celestria desperately needs.

Zombies Ate the Neighbors Students, along with the rest of town, only wanted a snow day... unfortunately for them, they got more from the frigid Iowa skies than flurries. Drugged prisoners are air dropped in against their will. As if that wasn't enough, each one of the prisoners contains a ticking time bomb. When the buzzers go off the drugged prisoners disappear and a rage-filled zombies emerges, ready to tear apart the world. Now it is up to the survivors to keep each other safe and survive what is hopefully the only wave of souls dropped in their town…

In Surprise, Xane and her band, Sapphire Nights, embark on a major tour that tests their limits. From the excitement of their song hitting number one to the shock of a stage malfunction that could expose Xane’s true nature, this final installment explores the unexpected twists that life throws her way. Xane must navigate her Synth programming while dealing with emotional surprises, making this volume the thrilling conclusion to her emotional journey.

When 16-year-old Jenna Waters mysteriously finds herself on a human-inhabited planet 28 light-years from Earth, she’ll do anything to find her way home. But the planet’s World Council is reluctant to help when all their resources are being directed into the war effort against the tyrannical dictator, Kael. They also don’t believe Jenna is as innocent as she claims. Desperate to prove she’s not some spy leaking council secrets, Jenna solicits the help of the gorgeous military tech, Luka, to hunt down the real culprit—only to find dead bodies in her wake.

La Alianza Rebelde ha descubierto la existencia de una terrorífica arma imperial capaz de destruir planetas enteros: la Estrella de la Muerte. El destino de la galaxia está en manos de la valiente Jyn Erso y sus compañeros fortuitos. Todo depende de que logren robar los planos de la Estrella de la Muerte antes de que sea demasiado tarde. El autor Matt Forbeck logra capturar toda la emoción de esta historia acerca de personas ordinarias que deciden lograr cosas extraordinarias y formar parte de algo más grande que ellos.

A young adult scifi fantasy that echoes the humor and light-heartedness of the movie versions of Princess Bride and Stardust, the beautiful prose of Spring Maiden tells the magical tale of the birthing of a longed-for yet dreaded Spring Maiden. Old aunties in every village whisper fear into young hearts, murky tales of curses and bedlam at the hands of maniacal Spring Maidens. And yet, occasional whispers hint of great bounty, a healing of the world under the gentle murmurs of benevolent Spring Maidens.

When Lily receives an eerie old dollhouse from a long lost relative, she thinks it's just an antique—until the dolls begin to move on their own. Whispers echo through the attic. Shadows flicker behind tiny windows, and one porcelain doll keeps watching her. With the help of her best friend, Lily discovers that the dollhouse holds the trapped spirit of a forgotten child—and a much darker entity feeding off loneliness and fear. To break the curse, they’ll have to uncover buried secrets, confront a vengeful spirit, and face the chilling truth: some promises are never forgotten.

Axol has always known his place. As the familiar to Serina—mermaid, witch-in-training, and daughter of the infamous Sea Witch Melusine—he cleans up her spell disasters, cooks her meals, and tries to keep her out of trouble. Even after she gifted him with speech through magic, he’s still just her adorable pet. A talking axolotl. A servant. But from Axol’s perspective? He’s her guardian. And he’s terrified. Serina may be sweet, but she’s reckless, spoiled, and entirely too much like her mother for comfort.

This collection of 16 stories from the best writers of young adult fiction, including M.E. Kerr, Walter Dean Myers, Virginia Euwer Wolff, and Graham Salisbury provide realistic and positive accounts of today's teens facing moral dilemmas. Young adults will recognize themselves and their friends in these teens who are trying to make the right choices about pregnancy, drug use, peer pressure, and violence.

ZANE COBRIANA, COBRA shapeshifter, thanks the gods every day for Danica, his hawk pair bond, and the peace their union has brought to the avian and serpiente. Soon, Danica will have a child to carry on their royal line. But what should be a happy time is riddled with doubt. Syfka, an ancient falcon, has arrived from Ahnmik claiming that one of her people is hidden in their midst. The falcons are more powerful than the avians and serpiente combined, and Syfka shows nothing but contempt for Zane and Danica’s alliance.