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Newly adopted Lexi Michaels is taking her first real vacation as she, twin brother Levi, adoptive brother Chad, and new cousin Jen head to Haiti where their dad, a pediatrician, will be volunteering in an island clinic. But who is the man who displays such hatred for the Michaels when they arrive at their resort? Is an attempted burglary as random as it appears? Will Jen ever accept the newcomers to the family?

What are the chances on a cay off the shores of Belize of running into the best friend of the man who killed Ava's brother? What if this best friend had a message? Could it have the power to heal Ava's heart? It's been 20-some years since Zack was murdered; why can't Ava let it go? She had forgiven his killer. There was still something that needed to be changed, something she needed to believe in to lead her the rest of the way through the process of forgiveness.

Simon Peters (whose family pet name is Piglet) is a teenager whose father has just died. At school, in English, they are just starting to study Shakespeare’s play Hamlet, and this starts to give Simon the idea that, as in Hamlet, his father’s death was not natural but that he was, in fact, murdered by his uncle, in collusion with his mother.

Quando il papà di Giulia scompare, lasciando un inquietante messaggio, all'improvviso cambia tutto. Tra le difficoltà da affrontare e da risolvere c'è l'affitto da pagare e la necessità di fare i conti con la dura realtà dell'essere poveri. Giulia trova nella madre una grande alleata e, quando la ragazzina scoprirà che il papà si è cacciato in un guaio davvero grosso, potrà contare anche sull'aiuto del suo pestifero fratellino. Ma perché suo padre ha raccontato tante bugie prima di sparire? La tenacia e il coraggio sono gli elementi indispensabili.

Hold onto the past or embrace the future? Addy Arden lives in a land called denial. After losing her dad in a car accident, she’d rather pretend things are okay than be crushed by grief and guilt. Her friends buy the fake smiles and her mom doesn’t seem to notice...or care. And Addy is doing great until she’s paired with Vincent Castello, the most intimidating senior at Greenville High, for a class project. Interview a random classmate and write a report on them. Should be easy, right? Not by a longshot.

In 1874, Ivy Steele's deafness is more than a handicap. It's a disease. Surrounded by a family that doesn't understand her, she's learned to cope and find solace where she can. Then, the unexpected happens. Her aunt dies, and her uncle sends her away to rejoin her father's family in Montana. Left to fend for herself, after the companion hired to escort her abandons her, 16-year-old Ivy faces continual hardship and danger. Several men see an unaccompanied Ivy as a flower ripe for the picking, and things only get worse when masked men hold up their stagecoach.

In this story, events beyond their control compound two families’ separations. In a world where knowing what’s right and what’s wrong gets muddled, love always points in the right direction. The trick is hearing its voice and following its pleas. These families, struck by disasters at Christmas time, must make difficult decisions to keep their families together and love alive. Follow their stories and side with the Christmas spirit and its unyielding pull to keep families together. You have to believe in magic, and magic has to believe in you.

Andy Sharpe just wants to keep her head down and get through her senior year. Then, she discovers her freshman sister has a crush on the boy next door - neighbors the Sharpe girls have been warned never to have anything to do with! Before September even arrives, Andy finds herself the director of the school play Romeo and Juliet, with her kid sister and the boy next door in the starring roles.

Ever since his mother left, life hasn’t been easy for Heath Wellington III. Between his father’s (Junior’s) bouts with alcoholism and literary rejection, and Heath’s own wrongful suspension from school, there hasn’t been all that much to be thankful for. But following the tragic death of estranged grandfather Senior, father and son alike stand to inherit a life-changing fortune...with one catch.

Der Islandurlaub mit ihrer neuen Patchworkfamilie ist genauso anstrengend wie Kari sich das vorgestellt hat. Doch als ihr ein silberner Falke begegnet und sie ins Reich Isslar gebracht wird, verändert sich alles. Ehe Kari sich versieht, steckt sie mitten in einer magischen Welt voller Trolle, Eisdrachen und Elfen, in der Geysire über das Schicksal entscheiden und ein geheimnisvoller junger Mann über die Vulkane der Insel herrscht. Doch warum ist sie hier?

Lucy lives on the 24th floor. Owen lives in the basement. It's fitting, then, that they meet in the middle - stuck between two floors of a New York City apartment building, on an elevator rendered useless by a citywide blackout. After they're rescued, Lucy and Owen spend the night wandering the darkened streets and marveling at the rare appearance of stars above Manhattan. But once the power is back, so is reality. Lucy soon moves abroad with her parents, while Owen heads out west with his father.

There's only one way Shelby and her sisters can describe their mother: she's a sexpot. She collects men (and loans, spending money, and gifts of all kinds) from all over the country. Sure, she's atypical, but she's also more than a pretty face and nail polish - she's confident and brave and lives life on her own terms.

Leigh Chen Sanders is absolutely certain about one thing: When her mother died by suicide, she turned into a bird. Leigh, who is half Asian and half white, travels to Taiwan to meet her maternal grandparents for the first time. There, she is determined to find her mother, the bird. In her search, she winds up chasing after ghosts, uncovering family secrets, and forging a new relationship with her grandparents.

Beth’s life hasn’t been the same since her sister died. Her parents try to lock her down, believing they can keep her safe by monitoring her every move. When Beth sneaks out to a party one night and meets the new guy in town, Chase, she’s thrilled to make a secret friend. It seems a small thing, just for her. Only Beth doesn’t know how big her secret really is....

C'è potere nella parola. Avere quindici anni non è mai facile, men che meno se hai un corpo dalle curve prorompenti che non passa inosservato e che sembra raccontare tutto di te prima ancora che tu apra bocca. Xiomara se ne rende conto in fretta, mentre cammina per le strade di Harlem, inseguita da fischi e commenti lascivi, perciò impara a difendersi come può, con la lingua tagliente e i pugni levati. Non si concede mai di abbassare la guardia, se non quando appunta i suoi pensieri su un quaderno con la copertina di pelle, in cui scrive d'amore, di passione.

Als Mikes Mutter ihm eröffnet, dass ihr neuer Freund mit seiner Tochter Meike bei ihnen einziehen wird, ist er alles andere als begeistert. Eine Stiefschwester hat ihm gerade noch gefehlt. Doch als die Patch-Work-Familie dann auch gemeinsam in den Urlaub fährt, wird das Gefühlsleben von allen Beteiligten gehörig auf den Kopf gestellt.

Mød Ida - en kaotisk, dramatisk og temmelig bandende 15-årig, der har det lige så hårdt som de fleste andre teenagere. Eller måske faktisk ret meget værre... Hun lægger ikke fingrene imellem, når hun udbreder sig om sit elendige teenageliv og alle de håbløse mennesker, hun er tvunget til at forholde sig til, herunder hendes mor og hendes stedfar Jørn...

15-årige Sille har glædet sig helt vildt til lejrskolen i Paris med hele årgangen og ikke mindst kæresten Ruben. Desværre går turen i vasken, lærerne booker et nedslidt vandrehjem på Fanø, arrangerer orienteringsløb, laver telefonforbud - kort sagt: gør alt for at ødelægge lejrskolen. Og som om det ikke er slemt nok, slår Ruben op kort tid inden turen. Sille spiller tough. Hun lader, som om hun er ovenpå og sagtens kan være venner med Ruben for ikke at afsløre, hvor ulykkelig hun... men da Sille og Ruben skal optræde sammen til lejrskolens talentshow, går alt galt.

Der var engang en pige der hed Sofie. Og der var hendes storebror Andreas og hendes far og mor og en bygd i Grønland med mennesker og hunde. Nogle dage brølede stormen, andre dage hviskede kulden, nogle nætter skovlede vejrguderne så meget sne ned over bygden at husene næsten forsvandt, og børnene der boede i dem, måtte kravle ud gennem vinduerne på første sal for at komme i skole.

Der var universet, solsystemet, jorden, Grønland, bygden, det grønne hus, Andreas, Sofie, far og mor, og inde i morens mave var der en astronaut der svævede rundt i sit eget univers. Om en måneds tid ville den lægge an til landing her på jorden, stige ud af sit rumfartøj og hilse på dem. Men var det en drengeastronaut eller en pigeastronaut?