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Gerade erst nach Paris gezogen, verliebt sich die sechzehnjährige Livia Hals über Kopf in Maél. Seine Welt sind die düsteren Katakomben unter den Straßen der Stadt. Die beiden kommen sich schnell näher, doch der draufgängerischen Maél geht immer wieder auf Abstand. Was hat er zu verbergen? Und warum um alles in der Welt kann Livia plötzlich Botschaften hören, die Bäume und Pflanzen zuflüstern? Ist sie dabei, den Verstand zu verlieren? Als es Livia schließlich gelingt, die einzelnen Fäden miteinander zu verknüpfen, kann sie kaum glauben, welches Geheimnis sich ihr offenbart.

Livia ist verzweifelt: Maél wird auf dem Olymp gefangen gehalten und muss befürchten, für ein Verbrechen verurteilt zu werden, das er gar nicht begangen hat. Während Livia alles daran setzt, seine Unschuld zu beweisen, taucht Enko wieder auf, und widerstrebend arbeitet Livia erneut mit ihm zusammen. Sie muss um jeden Preis Kontakt zu den obersten Göttern aufnehmen, denn inzwischen ist die ganze Menschheit in Gefahr. Maél muss befreit werden - denn nur gemeinsam können sie die Bedrohung abwenden.

Earth 2059: The world is changed by the introduction of a chaotic, dark magic energy. Humans have developed extraordinary abilities such as telekinesis, telepathy and shapeshifting. Many of these men and women had been previously imprisoned for decades due to the public’s misunderstanding and prejudices. Recently, the United World Government released many of the downtrodden quasi- superheroes and drafted them into defense teams to fight the sinister vampires and other undead monsters that threaten to destroy our altered planet.

Ellie is a hen who is afraid of worms. With the help of her best friend Dani, they go in search of a cure to her fear. Along the way, she comes across some rather dubious characters within the poultry pen who work to cure her fear.

Acclaimed literary essayist T Kira Madden's raw and redemptive debut memoir is about coming of age and reckoning with desire as a queer, biracial teenager amidst the fierce contradictions of Boca Raton, Florida, a place where she found cultlike privilege, shocking racial disparities, rampant white-collar crime, and powerfully destructive standards of beauty hiding in plain sight.

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Another Christmas comes to Land Far Away, and with it comes a new set of troubles and adventures.

On occasion, the dimensional barriers between realities weaken. In those instances, you might catch a glimpse of different places and times. Welcome to Never Wake. Never Wake offers four short stories from the Meridian Wanderings universe. Wonderfully penned prequel fables, Never Wake is the perfect place for fantasy and sci-fi fans to jump on or for long-time Meridian Wanderings fans to learn of tales from long ago.

Kalen Hawkins has only two goals - find help for his sister in Nocturne Falls and evade the evil genius hunting them. After almost a lifetime of captivity, he has little trust to spare, even for a sexy elf with a sweet heart and a galaxy of stars in her eyes. Faunalyn “Fawn” Ayre loves the people and peculiarities of the small Georgia town where every day is Halloween. It’s the perfect place for a nature elf to put down roots and live the life she’s dreamed of - until a mysterious stranger literally crashes into her happy existence.

In 2015, millennial author and cultural anthropologist Veronica Kirin drove 11,000 miles across more than 40 states to interview the last living members of the Greatest Generation. Stories of Elders is the result of her years of work to capture and share their perspective for generations to come. Stories of Elders preserves the wisdom, thoughts, knowledge, and advice of the people who make up one of America’s finest generations, including the Silent Generation. Their stories include the devastation that came from major events in US history like World War I and more.

As Christmas comes to Land Far Away, all creatures make ready for the festivities. One young Linzer is not satisfied by the prospect of gifts - she wants to capture the big man, Father Christmas himself.

The virus is spreading, the future is uncertain, and the Degenerates are taking control. Ike Glass and Ace Cullen have found themselves in quite the predicament: the Degenerates have located their hideout and kidnapped Phoenix and Rian, and now they must fight for their lives. Phoenix Blue knows she must tread carefully if she expects to keep her sister alive. What she doesn't expect is the strength her young sister possesses and the lengths her newfound family will go to in order to save their lives.

In a Washington, D.C. research lab, a brilliant scientist is attacked by his own test subjects. At Columbia University, a talented biochemist is lured out of her apartment and never seen again. In the Justice Department’s new Bioethics Committee, agent Les Mahler sees a sinister pattern emerging.... Zoe Kincaid is a petite college student whose rare genetic makeup may hold the key to a powerful medical breakthrough. When she is kidnapped, the very thing mankind has wanted since the dawn of time threatens to unleash our final destruction.

Ike Glass is well versed in chaos, but even he is unprepared for what the world will become after the outbreak. Ace Cullen has been loyal to his country ever since he was brought to the states as a young boy, but it's difficult to stand by a country that can't even take responsibility for their own actions. Phoenix Blue just wants a night of mindless sex...is that too much to ask? Always a black sheep, she shocks everyone as she finds the strength inside herself to protect the ones she cares about, and fight to see another day.

I spend all day telling my clients to keep their mouth shut so I can get them off whatever charge they've managed themselves caught up into. I'm one of the meanest attorneys in NYC, and women can smell money and confidence from a mile away. I win cases, and I can get any girl. Except for one, and she's making my life a living hell.

An odd little baby is born into a Finksparkle family. When teasing ensues thanks to her strange yellow nose and odd wings, the brave little Finksparkle sets out on a journey to find her own lot in life.

Adventures in Land Far Away continue when one of its smaller dwellers stumbles onto a very...big...mess.

Join the author Kira Morgana on the first Land Far Away adventure, as Pika the Phluph sets out to conquer the heart of the savage and uncouth Gribblebid.

While all respectable fligaphluphs make a point to stay away from the enticing lair of the terrible and powerful Snafflewich, Ahkoo is determined to do the opposite and pay her a visit.

Eine Begegnung kann alles verändern... Ein Draufgänger, der sich von einem Risiko ins andere stürzt - das wäre der 19-jährige Aaron gerne. Stattdessen sitzt er seit seinem Nierenversagen fünfzehn Stunden pro Woche im Krankenhaus und erlebt Abenteuer nur im Kopf. Nia hingegen kann auf Abenteuer gut verzichten. Vor lauter Angst, ihre strengen Eltern zu enttäuschen, geht sie lieber gar keine Risiken mehr ein.