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Como Rojo, Darrow creció trabajando en las profundidades de las minas bajo la superficie de Marte, soportando un trabajo agotador mientras soñaba con un futuro mejor para sus descendientes. Pero la sociedad que sirvió fielmente se construyó sobre mentiras y el único camino hacia la liberación es la revolución. Así Darrow se sacrifica y se convierte en un dorado, infiltrándose en ese ámbito privilegiado para poder destruirlo desde dentro.

Mila befindet sich mitten im ewigen Kampf zwischen Licht und Schatten. Ihre große Liebe Asher versucht alles, um sie aus den Fängen des grausamen Rólan zu befreien. Doch Rólan ist nicht der Einzige, der Milas Kräfte für sich nutzen will. Um sich selbst und ihre Freunde zu beschützen, macht sie sich auf die Suche nach dem Ursprung ihrer Gabe. Und was sie dabei herausfindet, bedroht nicht nur ihre gemeinsame Zukunft mit Asher, sondern auch das Schicksal der gesamten Welt.

Consciente del singular poder de Tessa, el Magister sigue sus pasos, dispuesto a acabar con los Cazadores de Sombras. Los culpa de una desgracia que destrozó su vida. Tessa, junto al bello y autodestructivo Will y el dulce y devoto Jem, iniciará un viaje que los llevará no solo a descubrir la terrible tragedia de su enemigo, sino también el secreto familiar que esconde la verdadera identidad de la chica.

Eunice "Bug" Smoot was 13 years old when her grandfather put her soul up as collateral on his dream car -- a classic 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. Now, five years later, Papa C is dead and buried, and Bug is trying to make it on her own by delivering pizzas and staying one step ahead of her landlord. And then the repo man arrives

Remy Kobata has always wished she was destined to be with her best friend, Cam Yasuda. All the way from being neighbors from birth to mixing up magical prank potions together to their “just friends” homecoming date during their senior year in high school, nothing’s a secret between Remy and Cam—except for how much she is in love with him. Remy is trying to work up the courage to confess her feelings during their winter break trip to Japan, when she gets selected for a mystical tea leaves reading and it reveals that they’re not meant to be together.

Seventeen-year-old Vane Weston has no idea how he survived the category-five tornado that killed his parents. And he has no idea if the beautiful, dark-haired girl who's swept through his dreams every night since the storm is real. But he hopes she is....

Vane Weston is haunted. By the searing pull of his bond to Audra. By the lies he’s told to cover for her disappearance. By the treacherous winds that slip into his mind, trying to trap him in his worst nightmares. And as his enemies grow stronger, Vane doesn’t know how much longer he can last on his own.

Eli's search to retrace his past continues... in the second book in the King of Dead Things Duology. For fans of dark fantasy like Cemetery Boys, Noughts & Crosses and Threads that Bind from major new YA talent Jamaican British author Nevin Holness It was getting increasingly difficult to...

Парящие острова, летающие корабли, манящий и одновременно пугающий океан далеко внизу… Юная Асин выбрала небо, решив стать крылатой разведчицей, хотя она все равно грезит о волнах, в которых когда-то пропала ее мать. С каждой новой миссией и уничтоженной аномалией Асин собирает по кусочкам таинственную историю матери. Но в то же время она рискует потерять все, чем дорожит, включая единственного друга и напарника—Вальдекриза.

Эллиот Шторм и представить не могла, что ее размеренная жизнь так кардинально изменится за пару дней. В субботу она теряет отца, а в понедельник умирает сама, защищая одноклассницу от вооруженных грабителей. Но судьба дает Элли второй шанс. Девушка становится одной из немногих, для кого смерть оказалась только началом: секретная армия W.I.S.H. предлагает ей вступить в уникальный отряд бойцов, которых готовят к войне против фантомов. Эти трехметровые безликие существа—угроза для человечества, и только подростки, обладающие сверхспособностями, могут одолеть их.

Bis vor kurzem wusste Christie noch nichts von ihrer neuen Familie. Nun wird ihr diese zum Feind. Endlich hat Drachenwandlerin Christine ihren leiblichen Vater Han Wei gefunden! Doch dieser entpuppt sich ausgerechnet als Mitglied der kriminellen Triade, die ihren Ziehvater einst ins Gefängnis gebracht hat. Christies Ziehvater Long kennt die Gefahr und versucht mit aller Macht, Han Wei aus dem Leben seiner Familie fernzuhalten. Das Finale der Drachen von Talanis-Reihe!

Henry und Hannes landen ganz plötzlich in dem Jahr, in dem der erste Tempus die Zeitmaschine erfunden haben soll. Doch dieser verhält sich ganz anders, als sie es erwartet hätten. Er setzt die beiden unvermittelt vor die Tür. Verloren stehen Henry und Hannes auf der Gerberstraße, gestrandet im Jahr 1612. Die Zeitmaschine ist unerreichbar und die Situation scheint aussichtslos. Durch Zufall treffen sie auf einen berühmten Astronomen. Wird er ihnen helfen, in ihre eigene Zeit zurückzukehren?

If he can no longer trust his allies, where can he turn before the world falls to chaos and destruction? Liam McCurdy has fought alongside the People of the Storm for decades, especially when the covert group of powered individuals recently overcame the Shadow, an enemy with similar abilities. Liam thought they could finally go back to normal, recruiting and helping those who gain superpowers as well…but something’s wrong. His closest friends start acting strange. He soon realizes that words and actions aren’t what they seem.

For centuries, witches have maintained the climate, but now their control is faltering as the atmosphere becomes more erratic; the storms, more destructive. All hope lies with Clara, a once-in-a-generation Everwitch whose magic is tied to every season. 

Jude has tricked Cardan onto the throne, binding him to her for a year and a day. But the new High King does everything in his power to humiliate and undermine her, even as his fascination with her remains undimmed. Meanwhile, a traitor in the court is scheming against her. Jude must fight for her life and the lives of those she loves, all while battling her own complicated feelings for Cardan. Now a year and a day seems like no time at all....

Dreading her first day at a new school, Alex is stunned when she walks through a doorway and finds herself stranded in Medora, a fantasy world full of impossibilities. Desperate to return home, she learns that only Professor Marselle can help her...but he's missing. While waiting for him to reappear, Alex attends Akarnae Academy, Medora's boarding school for teenagers with extraordinary gifts.

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! * The Coldest Girl in Coldtown is a wholly original story of rage and revenge, of guilt and horror, and of love and loathing from bestselling and acclaimed author Holly...

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Half Wild, the stunning sequel to Half Bad by Sally Green, read by Carl Prekopp. After finally meeting his elusive father, Marcus, and receiving the three gifts that confirm him as a full adult witch, Nathan is still on the run...

Percy Jackson n'est pas un garçon comme les autres. Il découvre un jour le secret de sa différence : son père, n'est autre que Poséidon, le dieu de la mer dans la mythologie grecque. Placé pour sa protection dans un camp de vacances pour enfants "sangs mêlés" (mi-humains, mi-divins), Percy se voit injustement accusé d'avoir volé l'éclair de Zeus. Afin d'éviter une guerre fratricide entre les dieux de l'Olympe, il va devoir retrouver l'éclair et démasquer le vrai coupable... au péril de sa vie.

Percy et ses amis Annabeth, Grover et Thalia se retrouvent face à un horrible manticore. Ils n'ont la vie sauve que grâce à l'intervention de la déesse Artémis et de ses chasseresses. Mais lorsque Annabeth puis Artémis disparaissent, une nouvelle quête semée d'embûches s'annonce : Percy devra plus que jamais se méfier des manipulations et des pièges de Cronos, le seigneur des titans.