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In Alchemy's Heir: Unleashing the Magic Within, Master Alistair, the most renowned alchemist in the land, takes on Leora as his apprentice. As they delve into the secrets of alchemy, they uncover dangerous conspiracies and must use their knowledge to protect the realm from dark forces.

Nia Barnes is preparing to enter high school and trying to stay on her mama’s good side. Life in her small Midwestern city hasn’t been the same since her father’s unsolved murder, driving Nia’s love of detective novels and true crime stories. When the little boy she babysits is caught in the crossfire of a drive-by shooting, Nia and her best friends Dontay and Miracle Ruth secretly set out to get him justice. They look up police reports and listen to the conversations of their elders; they try to follow suspects the way Nia’s favorite teen detectives might.

Eine 100 Jahre alte Halskette und ein Einbruch im Stadtarchiv. Als die drei Freunde italienische Briefe aus der Zeit vor dem Ersten Weltkrieg erhalten, beginnt für das Team Undercover ein spannendes Abenteuer. Nicht nur, dass der Inhalt der Schriftstücke ihnen Rätsel aufgibt. Ihre Recherche über einen uralten Gerichtsprozess bringt sie in große Gefahr, denn sie sind nicht die Einzigen, die das Geheimnis der Halskette lüften wollen. Können sie den mysteriösen Code der Briefe entschlüsseln?

When a famous actor goes missing, the search leads playwright Richard Copplestone to the seaside town of Scarhaven. Every clue seems to bring about more questions as the intrigue goes much deeper than anyone suspects. Copplestone uncovers layer after layer of dark secrets, many of them involving the attractive Audrey Greyle and her family. If Copplestone does not discover the truth soon, he risks endangering the lives of the friends he has made in Scarhaven, including Audrey.

Aspiring artist Fanny Price is an unwelcome guest at her uncle Sir Thomas Bertram’s estate. It’s his affection for Fanny that’s keeping her from being forced out by her cousins Tom and Maria and nasty Aunt Norris, back to a home to which she never wants to return. But then Sir Thomas dies in a tragic accident inside his art emporium, and Fanny finds evidence of foul play that, if revealed, could further jeopardize her already precarious position. Edmund, her best friend and secret crush, urges Fanny to keep quiet about her discovery, but Fanny can’t ignore the truth: a murderer is among them.

Life is different for Jack Moreno. Good. Definitely good. Well, better, anyway. He’s back in school (although classes are harder than he expected). And his dad is healthy (which means he’s worrying again about things like Jack’s curfew and, oh yeah, grades).

Detektiv Madsens hus har brunnit ner och Madsen är död. Den nyfikna grannpojken Anders hittar gamla dokument i askan från huset. Det är olösta fall som Madsen hade utrett. Anders kompis Kalle är nyfiken på innehållet i dokumenten. Kan de samarbeta för att ta reda på vem som mördade Nicki Hansen? Nicki var medlem i ett välkänt motorcykelgäng. Medlemmarna i gänget åker ofta runt på stan i västar med ett djävulskt märke på ryggen. Anders och Kalle tar tag i saken och beger sig till gängets högkvarter. Vilken gängmedlem ljuger och vem talar sanning? Kommer pojkarna själva att överleva utredningen oskadda?

Ed Kennedy leva uma vida medíocre, sem arroubos. Trabalha, joga cartas com cúmplices do tédio, apaixona-se por uma amiga que dorme com todos os vizinhos do subúrbio e divide apartamento com um cão velho. O pai alcoólatra morreu há pouco; a mãe parece desprezá-lo. Certo dia, ele impede um assalto a banco e é celebrizado pela mídia. O ato heróico tem conseqüência. Logo depois, Ed recebe enigmáticas cartas de baralho pelo correio: uma seqüência de ases de ouros, paus, espadas, copas, cada qual contendo uma série de endereços ou charadas a serem decifradas.

Una vez descartado lo imposible, lo que resta es la verdad. Aunque parezca improbable. Todo comenzó en 1920 con el asesinato de Jeremiah Perkins, un marinero inglés, en el remoto puerto de Havoysound, Noruega. Antes de morir, Perkins envió un paquete a Lady Elisabeth Faraday. Hay quien dirá que todo comenzó antes incluso, tras el descubrimiento de unas reliquias en una cripta.

Casey's life in Langston has been charmed. She's the queen bee of her prep school, a shoe-in for prom queen, and on her way to the Ivy League come fall. She can't wait to leave the whole town of Langston behind her. That is until her father loses his job and she finds herself on the brink of losing her ticket out of town. The town of Langston is known for its picturesque lake and robust summer tourism. Everyone who lives in town has heard the rumors at some point—there is a treasure buried deep below the surface that no one has ever been able to find.

Sixteen-year-old Jack Moreno is managing to hold his life together. Barely. After a terrible car accident leaves his father unable to work, Jack makes ends meet by dropping out of school and covering his dad’s custodial shifts at a school for troubled teens, high in the Wasatch Mountains. Everything is going all right until the night Jack finds Sarah Watson—yes, descendant of that Watson—dead.

The sound of her voice pitches me forward. I nearly go head over heels before I catch my balance and whirl around. My gaze climbs with wonder, from the sneakers to the smooth, shapely legs, to the tight-fitting t-shirt, and eventually, to a face I’ve dreamed about almost every night for the past three years.

Polly is a middle schooler who is pulling back the curtain on a fishy family secret. She lacks confidence at the start of her hero's journey. She starts as a typical awkward middle schooler but is anything but typical as she discovers.

Elderton is under attack! French fries are disappearing from ovens, fryers, and freezers. Potatoes go missing right out of the bin in the middle of the day. No one ever sees the thief. The police are baffled.

Linden has always felt like an outsider and spending the summer at his best friend's vacation house, surrounded by money and privilege is doing nothing to lessen his imposter syndrome. But he soon has bigger concerns than fitting in - there's a body in the pool and everyone's a suspect - including him.

Bræk er en realistisk roman for unge om kriminalitet og flugt fra et liv som underdog. En bog med interessant stof til både diskussion og eftertanke.

Sjak vågner op på hospitalet med en bandage om hovedet og brækker sig ud over den betjent der udspørger ham om et væbnet røveri på tanken. I sengen ved siden af ligger offeret for overfaldet i koma. Hvad skete der egentlig den aften på tanken? Vil drengen ved siden af vågne op? Måske er det bedre at slå ham ihjel inden han når at afsløre for meget …

Nick har svært ved at se meningen. Meningen med at gå i skole, meningen med sig selv, meningen med at leve. På et morgenværtshus møder han en gammel bekendt, pusheren Tjavse, der holdt ham som gidsel for halvandet år siden. Tjavse bedyrer han er kommet på ret køl, ikke mindst pga sin lille datter. Da Nick har lovet Liv og Mateus at tage med til Roskilde, men ikke lige har penge til billetten, er det nærliggende at takke ja til Tjavses tilbud om en billet tilgengæld for lidt hash-salg under festivalen. Lette penge, så hvorfor ikke fortsætte til Skanderborg?

Det er et år og fem måneder siden, Jonathan forsvandt. En aften i byen vælger Rasmus fra klassen at springe ud overfor Nick og Mateus og introducerer dem til Close - en homobar i Indre By. Her møder de bøssen Lars, som er meget optaget af hate crimes, de stadigt stigende hadforbrydelser, der begås mod homoseksuelle. Og så er "Ikaros" pludselig på facebook igen: "Jonathan kom i miljøet. Han kendte Englen.” Var Jonathan homo? Hvem er Englen? Var det derfor han forsvandt?

Two months after Alice and Iris solved the murder of Brooke Donovan, Steve Anderson has become a semi-celebrity; Iris Adams and Cole Fielding are almost dating; and Alice Ogilvie is bored out of her brain. Reluctantly attending the school dance at Levy Castle, Alice sneaks away from the party to do some snooping while Iris gets close to Cole. But when she pushes open the door to what was once Charles Levy's study, she quite literally falls onto her next case.

Pip Fitz-Amobi wird vom Ausgang ihrer letzten Ermittlung verfolgt. Schon bald wird sie zur Cambridge Universität aufbrechen, doch dann findet ein anderer Fall sie... und dieses Mal dreht sich alles um Pip. Pip ist daran gewöhnt Todesdrohungen über das Internet zu bekommen, eine fällt ihr aber besonders ins Auge. Jemand hört nicht auf zu fragen: "Wer sucht nach Dir, wenn Du diejenige bist, die verschwindet?". Nicht nur online wird sie belästigt: Pip hat einen Stalker, der weiß, wo sie wohnt.