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June, 1993. Claire has been dumped in rural Indianola, Texas, to spend her whole vacation taking care of mean, sickly Grammy. There's nothing too remarkable about Indianola: It's run-down, shabby, and sweltering, a pindot on the Gulf Coast. Except there is something remarkable. Memories shimmer and change. Lizards whisper riddles under the pecan trees. People disappear as if they never existed. Yesterday keeps coming unspooled, like a video tape. And worst of all, a red-lightning storm from beyond our world may just wipe the whole town off the map.

Simon Kun Andersen er adopteret af danske forældre og har indtil sit fjortende år levet et regelmæssigt drengeliv med skole, lektier, kammerater og fodbold i fritiden. Men en nat drømmer han en drøm, som også er et mareridt, og alt er med ét forandret. Kun står pludselig midt i sit livs største krise, splittet og forvirret. Han er faret vild i byen, i verden, i tiden og i sit liv. Han drømmer gentagende gange en drøm om en pige, den mystiske goth girl Anastasia og alt det, som tidligere var trygt og velkendt, fordrejes i et kaos af utydelige billeder.

De 199 trin er, hvad der er, op til kirkegården på Whitby klostret i Yorkshire, hvor den 34-årige arkæolog Sian arbejder med udgravninger. Hun har længe været hjemsøgt af uhyggelige drømme, men her bliver det værre, og nat efter nat bliver hun i mareridt først forført og derefter myrdet. Da hun på kirkegården møder den smukke studerende Mack, som viser hende en 300 år gammel papirrulle, får hun endelig andre ting at tænke på: Den gådefulde tekst på rullen skal tydes, og den unge Macks interesse skal holdes fanget.

It was supposed to be the perfect prom weekend getaway. But it's clear something terrible happened when Claire wakes up alone and bloodied on a hiking trail with no memory of the past 48 hours. Now everyone wants answers - most of all, Claire. She remembers Friday night, but, after that...nothing. And now Kat and Jesse - her best friends - are missing. What happened on the mountain? And where are Kat and Jesse? Claire knows the answers are buried somewhere in her memory. But as she's learning, everyone has secrets - even her best friends.

The year is 1987, and the sleepy village of Sandown Bay is waking up. To its residents, Sandown is home - a tiny village holiday resort in the western United States. To everyone else, it's a minuscule island that brings tourists in summer and not a lot else the rest of the time. To Mona Perry, it's a mystery. Thirty-four years ago, promising singer and Sandown resident Roxy Raines went missing and was never found. The people of the island are still reluctant to talk about it, claiming Roxy was simply a runaway, but the evidence doesn't quite add up. 

Enola Holmes, the much younger sister of Sherlock and Mycroft, owns a building in the heart of 19th-century London, a place she uses under pseudonyms to front for her investigative work. Employed there is a porter - Joddy, a young boy in a uniform festooned with buttons - whose even younger brother substitutes for him when he's sick. But Paddy disappears after one day at the job, and Enola Holmes is alerted to this by the still ill Joddy.

Amateur sleuth Stevie Bell needs a good murder. After catching a killer at her high school, she’s back at home for a normal (that means boring) summer. But then she gets a message from the owner of Sunny Pines, formerly known as Camp Wonder Falls - the site of the notorious unsolved case, the Box in the Woods Murders. Back in 1978, four camp counselors were killed in the woods outside of the town of Barlow Corners, their bodies left in a gruesome display.

Seventeen-year-old Abby Schoenberg isn't exactly looking forward to the summer before her senior year. She's just broken up with her first boyfriend, and her friends are all off in different, exciting directions for the next three months. Abby needs a plan - an adventure of her own. Enter: the letters. They show up one rainy day along with the rest of Abby's recently deceased grandmother's possessions. And these aren't any old letters; they're love letters.

Samantha Knox put away her childish fantasies of archaeological adventure the day her father didn't return home from the Great War, retreating to the safety of the antique bookshop where she works. But when a mysterious package arrives with a damaged diary inside, Sam's peaceful life is obliterated. Ruthless men intent on reclaiming the diary are after Sam, setting her and her best friend, along with her childhood crush, on a high-stakes adventure that lands them in the green hills outside Dublin, Ireland. 

From acclaimed author Phoebe North comes a riveting, unexpected, and beautiful contemporary novel about a girl whose brother mysteriously disappears, the family and friends he leaves behind, and the stories - real and imagined - that they tell themselves to fill the empty space. 

Harri and her best friends worship Half Light - an internationally famous boyband. When frontman Frankie is arrested on suspicion of murdering his oldest friend Evan, Harri feels like her world's about to fall apart. But quickly she realises that she - and all the other Half Light superfans out there - know and understand much more about these boys than any detective ever could. Now she's rallying a fangirl army to prove Frankie's innocence - and to show the world that you should never underestimate a teenage girl with a passion.

Seventeen-year old Ellen never wanted a holiday. What is there to do in a mining town in the northernmost corner of Sweden, with no one but her brother Simon for company; a boy with Asperger’s who cares for nothing but collecting plants and solving crime mysteries? Nothing, that is, until the siblings stumble onto a horrifying crime scene that brings them knee-deep into a generations-long conflict between the townspeople and the native Sami. 

Flanagan se ha convertido en un fugitivo por culpa de su enfrentamiento con Mateo Mas, un chico peligroso que tiene amedrentado a todo el instituto. Pero Flanagan no huye sólo de la navaja de Mateo. También se siente un fugitivo frente a Nines, la pobre niña rica que ahora vuelve a aparecer en su vida. Y al final Flanagan, aunque no sea un héroe, deberá enfrentarse a ambos problemas y a su propio miedo.

El Joan Anguera (àlies Flanagan) és un detectiu privat. Molt privat. Privat, per exemple, de la llibertat de moviments dels seus col·legues adults. El Philip Marlowe alguna vegada va haver d’ajornar la detenció d’un criminal perquè tenia un examen? Li ordenava la mare del Sam Spade al seu fill, quan aquest estava amb un client, que es rentés les mans? Tot això, i moltes més coses, li passen al Flanagan.

Clara Longo, quien fuera la primera novia de Flanagan, ha sido detenida por la policía a causa de su vinculación con una banda que comercia con objetos robados. Cuando él se entera, preocupado por su situación actual, decide contactar con ella, que ahora vive en casa de sus tíos. A los dos días de un primer encuentro, Flanagan recibe una llamada de la policía: Margot, la tía de Clara, ha sido asesinada y la joven está retenida como imputada.

What if your kitchen cabinets were bare? No food. Could you steal from the church to feed your family? When Missy, the pastor’s wife, discovers missing food from the church’s food pantry, she asks Holly to help find out who did it so the church can help them. For Holly, it brings back memories, times she’d rather forget, of when her mother was drinking and using, leaving her to fend for herself, often with little or no food. Missy had helped her then, and this was a way to repay her, but can Holly find who did it time to help? 

When she was a child, Cassidy Pratt accidentally started a fire that killed her neighbor. At least, that's what she's been told. She can't remember anything from that day. She's pretty sure she didn't mean to do it. She's a victim, too. But her town's bullies, particularly the cruel and beautiful Melody Davenport, have never let her live it down. In Melody's eyes, Cassidy is a murderer and always will be. And then Melody goes missing, and Cassidy thinks she may have information about what happened. 

Eva has never felt like she belonged...not in her own family or with her friends in New York City, and certainly not at a fancy boarding school like Hardwick Preparatory Academy. So, when she is invited to join the Fives, an elite secret society, she jumps at the opportunity to finally be a part of something.

A Venezia, tra oscuri canali e palazzi in rovina che offrono un rifugio perfetto a chi vuole sparire, Prosper e Bo, orfani in fuga da due zii malvagi che li vogliono separare, incontrano una banda di ragazzini che vivono in un cinema abbandonato. Fanno capo a Scipio: audace e misterioso, è lui il re dei ladri che garantisce la sopravvivenza dei compagni grazie ai suoi furti mirabolanti. Senza un attimo di esitazione Prosper e Bo entrano a far parte di questa "famiglia" e si trovano coinvolti in un'avventura che cambierà per sempre la loro vita.

Josefines storesøster er kommet i problemer. Da hun gik tidligt hjem fra sin vagt i juicebaren, stjal en tyv pengene fra hendes veninde, der var alene tilbage. Eller var hun? Josefine er sikker på, at nogen lyver. Heldigvis er Emma og Amanda enige i, at venindens forklaring lyder mystisk. Hvad skete der egentlig den aften? Det lykkes pigerne at finde nogle spor, som politiet har overset, og snart har de en mistænkt. Men mistanker er ikke nok, der skal skaffes beviser, og det kan være farligt... Hvor langt vil Josefine og hendes venner gå for at fange tyven?