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When Edward Cullen and Bella Swan met in Twilight, an iconic love story was born. But until now, fans have heard only Bella's side of the story. At last, listeners can experience Edward's version in the long-awaited companion novel, Midnight Sun. This unforgettable tale as told through Edward's eyes takes on a new and decidedly dark twist. Meeting Bella is both the most unnerving and intriguing event he has experienced in all his years as a vampire. 

Feinde. Rivalen. Und plötzlich … mehr. Mara ist die Anführerin der Bischofbande. Stark, stolz – und unantastbar. Eric ist ihr größter Gegner. Anführer der Willems. Der Junge, den sie eigentlich hassen sollte. Doch zwischen Machtspielen, Intrigen und alten Regeln beginnt etwas, das es nicht geben darf. Ein Blick. Ein Kuss. Eine Entscheidung, die alles verändert. Denn in einer Welt, in der Liebe verboten ist, kann ein einziger Moment alles zerstören –oder alles retten. Wie weit würdest du gehen, um dein Herz nicht zu verraten?

One chronically ill girl. Fae who feed on pain. Being a snack just got a whole new meaning. Sixteen-year-old Sedona “Seda” Gerard has one goal: stay in school and on track for her future. But chronic heart issues and pain make it feel like she’s getting rotisserie chicken roasted from the...

Award-winning author Andrea L. Rogers presents a fresh new vampire romantasy where a girl who was only ever supposed to be a pawn for the rich and immortal, learns a blood-bound, centuries-old secret... and dares to change her destiny. For centuries, the vampires and the Renfield family have had a deal. The Renfields offer up their first-born daughters and the vampires keep their family in wealth and power. On her 18th birthday, Mel Renfield will take part in the engagement ceremony and start to learn the vampire ways.

For fans of Chloe Gong comes a slow-burn, enemies-to-lovers romantasy in which a young Shanghai woman must work with her ex, the London prince, to save their rival courts—if she doesn't kill him or fall back in love with him first. It’s been nine years since the accords were established and centuries of war between the Midnight and Dawn Courts settled into a cold peace. But when poison created to eliminate the Dawn Court royal bloodline is stolen, all signs point to the Midnight Court and that tentative peace threatens to break.

What happens when the line between myth and reality blurs? Neglected by her father after her mother’s homicide, fifteen-year-old Maeve Newell enlists the help of a light witch, a new friend, Sylvie, and her dog, Pooch, to help her unravel the mystery surrounding her mother’s brutal death and get clarity for her recent nightmares, but she’s uncovering disturbingly horrifying truths about her family in the process.

It's supposed to be a treat for Kit, a winter holiday by the coast with her sister Libby and their mum. But when Libby vanishes into thin air, and no one else remembers her, Kit is faced with a new reality – one in which her sister never existed. Then she meets Story, a local boy who remembers Libby perfectly.

The world is shrouded in darkness. Rella has gone through suffering, but her journey isn’t done yet. Evil is encroaching on the lives of three. Rica—her earth power moves the world, but can her heart stay solid when pain is ready to destroy her? Augusta, leader of the wolves—what happens when she has to make decisions over life and death, and hatred? Dylana—hating her parents has made her who she is, but who she is puts her in danger. Can she get past her history to save more than her own life? The exciting conclusion to the Shadow Rebirth series. Two worlds will tremble.

Rya ist gefangen in einem Körper aus Stein. Seit einer Ewigkeit fristet sie ein Dasein als Statue in einem Museum und beobachtet voller Neid das bunte Leben der Menschen. Bis eines Tages Nick auftaucht, der sie hinter der Fassade aus Marmor spüren kann. Mit einem Kuss erweckt er Rya zum...

En esta compilación de relatos se revela que en las calles bogotanas habita un universo paralelo, el mismo que se esconde tras las sombras que cubren la ciudad cada mañana, cuando el cielo ya es azul, pero el sol aún se oculta detrás de las montañas. Bogotá sobrevive a la orilla de la luz y se encuentra al borde del abismo, donde lo siniestro, lo paranormal y lo cotidiano se mezclan y acechan sin piedad a sus habitantes.

I’m Ayla Beyz. I used to think I was just your average comic-book geek until the day my dad pulled me through a space fold to another world. My birthplace. Karanik. You’d think everything would be great now but it’s not. My long lost sister thinks I’m some sort of messiah. My psycho grandmother is trying to control my every move. The boy who’s been crushing on me all summer, somehow wound up here too and has gone missing. Oh, and Earth is under attack. It’s up to me to save the world from a bunch of basically invincible alien creatures. So…yeah. We’re all pretty much doomed.

Eins weiß Junghexe Carly genau: Sie wird in die Fußstapfen ihrer verstorbenen Mutter treten und als Teil des alteingesessenen Hexenzirkels Mondmagie wirken. Doch die Forderung ihrer besten Freundin und ein altes Tagebuch stellen Carlys Überzeugungen auf die Probe. Plötzlich muss sie ihren eigenen Weg finden. Klappentext: In einer perfekten Welt würde Carly mit ihrer besten Freundin am See liegen, sich ausschließlich von Erdbeereis ernähren und den Sommerferien entgegenfiebern.

In the tradition of truly fantastic storytelling, Verdigris Deep is a darkly witty, utterly creepy and clever novel by Frances Hardinge, author of The Lie Tree. Verdigris n. a blue-green rust that tarnishes ageing and forgotten copper coins, altering them entirely . . . One evening, Ryan and his...

A Face Like Glass is an astonishing and imaginative novel from the Costa Award winning author of The Lie Tree, Frances Hardinge. In the underground city of Caverna the world's most skilled craftsmen toil in the darkness to create delicacies beyond compare – wines that can remove memories...

Chosen as one of Time Magazine's 100 Best Young Adult Books of All Time, Gullstruck Island is a vibrant and exciting novel, in a beautifully imagined setting, by Frances Hardinge, the Costa Award winning author The Lie Tree. On Gullstruck Island the volcanoes quarrel, beetles sing danger and...

Winner of the Branford Boase award, Fly By Night is the stunning YA fantasy novel from Frances Hardinge, author of the Costa Award winning The Lie Tree. As the realm struggles to maintain an uneasy peace after years of civil war and tyranny, a twelve-year-old orphan called Mosca Mye and her...

Wayward Son is the stunning YA novel by the bestselling author of Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell. With all of her signature wit and heart, this is Rainbow at her absolute best. The story is supposed to be over. Simon Snow did everything he was supposed to do. He beat the villain. He won the war. He...

Jenna Chen has spent her life in the shadow of her flawless cousin. Jessica Chen is so smart she gets the top score on every test. Jessica Chen is so beautiful people stop in the hallway to stare at her. Jessica Chen is so perfect she got into Harvard. And Jenna Chen will only ever be a...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An Amazon Best Book of the Month for YA - February 2024 "A gorgeously twisted modern fairy tale that shimmers with magic and mystery, The Invocations is thrilling, irresistible, and unforgettable." -Karen M. McManus, #1 New York Times bestselling author of...

'A magical, immersive and feminist fantasy - I wanted it to last forever.' - New York Times, USA Today and internationally bestselling author, Amie Kaufman Karnawal season is a time for mischief and revelry. For the next few weeks, all will be wintry balls, glittery disguises, and nightly...