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The mission was a failure. Even though Zivah and Dineas discovered a secret that could bring down the empire, their information is useless without proof. Now, with their cover blown and their quest abandoned, their only remaining hope is to get home before Ampara brings the full might of its armies against their peoples. As Shidadi and Dara alike prepare for war, Zivah and Dineas grapple with the toll of their time in the capital.

Küsse niemals einen Orc. Erst recht nicht, wenn er dein Erzfeind ist. Licht-Fae Honey hat ein Problem: Es hört auf den Namen Sam, ist zwei Meter groß, charmant, ständig guter Laune, der Rugby-Star der Bellbook University – und leider der große Bruder ihrer besten Freundin, der sie einen Gefallen schuldet. Also lässt Honey Sam in ihre WG einziehen und verspricht, auf den Playboy aufzupassen, damit dieser nicht sein Stipendium verliert. Eine Aufgabe, die für die mürrische Honey zur Geduldsprobe wird, denn dem attraktiven Orc hatte sie eigentlich schon nach einem Zwischenfall im ersten Semester abgeschworen.

On his 17th birthday, Prince Kaleb Donnie sets out on a mission to find and destroy the rebel sorceress destined to kill his beloved father. Along with his two best friends Brent and Nate, Kaleb sees the kingdom he will one day rule and is shocked to realize the outside world is different than he believed. As Kaleb and his friends work to kill the sorceress, they are set on a path that will reveal the truth, even if the truth is something Kaleb doesn’t want to face.

Dianastace Barnette was born the princess of Fedji. She loved her parents very much, but after her father's death when she was a little girl, her life changed forever. Follow short stories told through Diane's eyes that feature some of the biggest changes and challenges in her life.

Queen Filia’s reign of terror has brought about the rebellion in Amber, and the rebels are tired of waiting for some prophecy to come to pass. They are ready to take the fight in their own hands. Craig Kender has raised Sara Harland since her mother, Ana, abandoned her. Resentful and angry, Craig is taken off guard when he meets the beautiful woman who is Sara's secretive mother.

Running "The Earth Shop", Lauren Fournier had seen many unusual things. The supernatural was, after all, the purpose of the store. But never, since she'd taken it over, had anyone in the Christian community entered without an ulterior motive. They want to "save her soul" without a heart for understanding who she was. But from the moment Reverend Dagger Dawkins first speaks to her, it's clear something about him is different. Not simply that he asks her out on a date. No man of his caliber has ever dared to do that. But also, she feels a pull toward him she can't explain.

I was just your average 17-year-old girl, until I was Marked. Some may sell their souls; mine was taken. Not only are angelic hunters out to kill me, but Hell's deadliest Mage - the devilishly charming Crown Prince of Lust - is just as desperate to get his hands on me...again. No, he doesn't want me dead. This seductive trickster only has one thing on his mind: making me his new blushing bride. He can call me his "mate" all he wants. I'm not about ready to sign my soul away into eternal damnation, no matter how gorgeous he may be.

In a world where skycams follow your every move and the details of your life are uploaded each hour, Sofi knows that her eyes are the only caring ones watching her brother, Shilo. As an online gamer, she works behind the scenes to protect Shilo as he competes in a mix of real and virtual blood sport. But when a bomb destroys the gaming arena, she is helpless to rescue him - and certain that his disappearance was no accident. Despite all the evidence of Shilo's death, Sofi's nightmares tell her he is still alive.

The year is 1908. Seventeen-year-old Rosalind Wallace's blissful stay in England with her best friend, Cecily de Vere, has come to an abrupt end, which is fine with Rosalind. She was getting tired of being high-society Cecily's American "pet". Her industrialist father is unveiling his fabulous new Transatlantic Express, the world's first underwater railway. As a publicity stunt, he has booked her on the maiden voyage - without asking. Rosalind is furious.

Ellie was never particularly good at talking to boys - or anyone other than her best friend and fellow outcast, Ruth. Then she met Michael. Michael is handsome, charming, sweet. And totally into Ellie. It’s no wonder she is instantly drawn to him. But Michael has a secret. And he knows Ellie is hiding something, too. They’ve both discovered they have powers beyond their imagining. Powers that are otherworldly. Ellie and Michael are determined to uncover what they are, and how they got this way . . . together.

As the alkins head back to Crossroads, Claudia leads her normal life, but not for long. Having a special soul, Claudia attracts danger, and she soon finds out who Gamma asked to watch over her. The Twelve, known as Divine Elders on Earth, are very much involved when they find out that Aliah, one of the God's first angels, escaped from the Abyss when the gates were opened by Aden. Needing Claudia's soul to escape the only place Aliah can reside, he sends his demons in search of all Claudia Emersons on Earth.

Everything is connected. We weave in and out of one another's lives, like circles within circles, and everything is for a purpose. Helen has always been the "crazy" one among the girls of Wyldcliffe, scarred by her bleak past and her troubled relationship with her mother, the former headmistress and leader of the Wyldcliffe coven, Mrs. Hartle. But Miss Scratton promised Helen that a love "beyond the confines of this world" is waiting for her. Could this be Lynton, the mysterious music student who visits Wyldcliffe?

Mirage, triumphant in her coup of the Amber Empire, returns to the palais prepared to claim her place as empress. With the support of her friends and a tentative, blossoming romance with Sunder, Mirage is on the cusp of taking hold of everything she has ever wanted. However, her place in the sun is not as sure as she expected, nor is it quite as bright as she imagined.

All Vera wants is to survive her wedding day and fade into the rhythms of a normal life. No easy task for a quarter-mage like her. But her worst fears come to pass when her faulty magic once again lets her down—only this time, she's branded a criminal.

La joven Ade y su hermano pequeño huyen de la casa en la que se criaron porque la acusación que se cierne sobre ella la conduce directamente a la hoguera. En lo más profundo del bosque, encuentran refugio entre unas mujeres que, según los rumores, son hijas del diablo. Son las Ciudades Perdidas, profundas conocedoras de las plantas y de los astros, que han elegido ser libres, y que una sociedad supersticiosa e ignorante condena sin clemencia: son brujas.

Willkommen an der Darkblood ... ups, ich meine Darkhen Academy. Ich habe die ersten zwei Semester an der Darkhen Academy kaum überlebt. Wie soll ich das dritte überleben, wenn Ryder gegangen ist und mir das Herz gebrochen hat? Aber mir bleibt nichts anderes übrig, als zu kämpfen. Denn Luxora und ihre Schergen warten nicht darauf, dass ich über meinen Herzschmerz hinwegkomme. Angesichts der zunehmenden Angriffe in der Menschenwelt müssen meine Freunde und ich wieder auf Dämonenjagd gehen. Und zu diesem Zweck ist mein Vater geradezu besessen davon, meine magischen Kräfte zu entfesseln.

Although the New World Federation’s music-powered engines allow them to traverse and mine the mazelike nebula known as Caerdroia, the colony space stations are dying, with no actual new world in sight. But Jude Aberdeen is more than just a Federation guitarist; he’s a believer. Like his grandfather before him, Jude sees visions of a Green Place when he resonates with his music, a New Earth somewhere out beyond Caerdroia’s coils.

Yining stopped believing in dreams the day her beloved uncle died. Driven to survive, she's become a good thief and an even better liar. When she acquires an enchanted ring that could yield the key to a better life, it is stolen by her grasping stepaunt, and Yining must venture into the imperial heart of the Iron Mountains to seize it back.

Endlich geht es weiter – das Finale der packenden Dilogie. Prinz Read wurde entführt. Und das ausgerechnet von Skylars tot geglaubter Zwillingsschwester, die mit Skylars mächtigsten Feinden unter einer Decke steckt. Skylar muss den Prinzen um jeden Preis retten, um das Große Sünderfressen zu verhindern. Sonst wird die Welt im Chaos versinken. Doch als sie zu ihm gelangt, ist der Kampf noch lange nicht gewonnen.

En un país devorado por el desierto, donde la tecnología obedece las leyes de la magia y los deseos de los yinns son más que una leyenda, una sultana se casa cada noche y decapita a un nuevo esposo cada amanecer. Nadie en todo Aramat parece dispuesto a alzarse contra ella; nadie excepto su propia hija. A sus diecisiete años, la princesa Raisha está desesperada por salvar a su madre de un destino atroz.