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For the past two months, Kitty Doe's life has been a lie. Forced to impersonate Lila Hart, the Prime Minister's niece, in a hostile meritocracy on the verge of revolution, Kitty sees her frustration grow as her trust in her fake fiancé cracks, her real boyfriend is forbidden and the Blackcoat rebels she is secretly supporting keep her in the dark more than ever.

Silka est une jeune Interprète promise à de hautes responsabilités envers l'âme de sa ruche, Léonis. Mais quand le vaisseau de son père est attaqué par des pirates qui semblent vouloir à tout prix s'emparer d'elle, sa vie bascule. Seule, elle parvient à s'échapper, et doit apprendre à survivre par elle-même dans les confins de la Nébuleuse. De cette attaque, elle n'emporte avec elle qu'un trésor, une mystérieuse créature amnésique qu'elle doit désormais protéger au péril de sa vie.

Tandis que ses parents explorent des territoires sauvages de l'autre monde, Ewilan se retrouve prisonnière sur Terre d'une sinistre "Institution". Au cœur de ce laboratoire clandestin, la Sentinelle félonne Eléa Ril' Morienval fomente son retour en Gwendalavir qu'elle cherche plus que jamais à conquérir. Réduite à l'impuissance par de terribles expériences, Ewilane ne peut compter que sur le courage de Salim pour s'échapper.

Take flight with the Brotherhood of the Griffin - Richard Lee Byers’s most celebrated characters. The Captive Flame features the return of popular character Aoth and his mercenary band, the Brotherhood of the Griffin, introduced in Richard Lee Byers' trilogy The Haunted Lands. Byers's signature twisted plots make this a must-have for all true Forgotten Realms fans. Aoth and his band of mercenaries, the Brotherhood of the Griffin, are hired to put a stop to a disturbing series of ritualistic killings.

Books 1-3 of the Captive series. Blood slave. Captured, taken from her beloved family and woods, Aria's biggest fear is not the imminent death facing her but that she will be chosen as a blood slave for a member of the ruling vampire race.

Happily Ever After … Or Happily Nevermore? Gisela’s childhood was filled with laughter and visits from nobles such as the duke and his young son. But since her father’s death, each day has been filled with nothing but servitude to her stepmother. So when Gisela learns the duke’s son...

In a world where the gods hold all the power, Layten and his friends thought they understood the rules. But after being captured by the most powerful caster in Alos, Calmar, they find themselves trapped in a land where magic reigns supreme. With Vilom still plotting to carry out Sartum's task, Layten and his friends must navigate a world they never knew existed.

Princess Adelaide has been missing for years. And that's exactly the way she wants it. Haunted by her past, not even the curse that entraps her is enough to make her long for her old home. But her past finds her anyway, in the form of a handsome prince from her childhood. Adelaide doesn't want to let Gabe in, but a sinister force is spreading fear throughout her new kingdom, and only Gabe has the will to help her. Adelaide can't refuse his assistance - not when the evil might soon ensnare much more than a solitary princess.

Au cœur du royaume tourmenté d'Aonilon, les humains, les sorcières et les sirènes se déchirent. La Grande Insurrection est terminée et pourtant les tensions persistent, menaçant de tous les entraîner vers une nouvelle guerre. Era parvient à s'en sortir tant bien que mal grâce à un don singulier : elle peut disparaître et réapparaître à sa guise. Silas, un mystérieux homme masqué, l'enlève afin d'utiliser son pouvoir pour pénétrer dans l'imprenable forteresse royale.

The circle's power has lured her home Forced to move from sunny California to gloomy New England, Cassie longs for her old life. Even so, she feels a strange kinship to a terrifying group of teens who seem to rule her school. Initiated into the coven of witches that's controlled New Salem for...

Torben is faced with a terrible choice: rescue the woman he loves from the clutches of a madman or save his people from attack by a ruthless foreign invader. He longs to save Allete, especially since the clan's oracle has prophesized that she will become his queen and help unite the clans. But if saving the princess means abandoning his clan, the choice would be unconscionable. Torben races across land and sea on a collision course with Magnus, Allete's kidnapper and Torben's former king. Their meeting will change the fate of Clan Hakon - either saving it from destruction or splintering it forever.

La magie est peu fréquente dans l'Empire raverrain, et ceux qui naissent avec ce pouvoir sont étroitement contrôlés : repérés dès l'enfance, ils se retrouvent enrôlés de force dans le régiment des Faucons. Zaira a évité ce sort ; elle a grandi dans les rues en volant pour survivre et en dissimulant sa nature. Mais elle cache une magie rare et dangereuse, une magie qui pourrait menacer l'Empire tout entier.

Think you could craft the perfect bargain? Allie Hunter thought all she had to do was make an exchange to buy back her father's life. She was wrong. Mortals are so often wrong about the Faewald. Usually, that kills them, or mires them in bargains that will suck their life out sip by sip. With Allie caught in a cage and the Fae she had once tormented her new captor, can she strike the right bargain to save everything she loves?

Perfect for readers of Powerless and House of Marionne, this sweet fantasy romance with a mystery follows a teen girl forced into servitude in an enemy kingdom. Elysia of Miral never thought she’d set foot in Tannic. After a brutal rebellion that claimed the lives of both her father and...

Emily, Allan, Jill, and Joey have been reunited with their long lost ancestors. But with that reunion comes the true beginning of their quest: Free the rightful king of Calhortz so that he may be restored to his throne. The Redona, the only object that can free him from his long imprisonment, is rumored to be concealed in The Crossways, a mountain across the sea which cannot be entered.

"Marisa Calin's delivery of this audiobook is superbly executed...The enticing voice she gives Alosa will enrapture listeners and draw them deeper into the story's twists and turns." — AudioFile Magazine The capable, confident, and occasionally ruthless heroine of Daughter of the Pirate King...

Tiana Evelynne Reynolds is a rare disorder, and Christopher Andrews has an advanced case. He’s got it bad! It’s frustrating enough being a 16-year-old boy with football and school and work, but when his best friend since forever returns their junior year and doesn’t remember him, he begins to question everything: his family, their town, and the odd circumstances surrounding Tiana’s summers at her aunt’s house.

Victoria Sandalwood has escaped the palace, but not with any of the people she intended on saving. Now, it's up to her to retrieve the coveted information the queen so desperately desires. Victoria's life is safer if she never returns. However, her remaining sisters are counting on her to come back for them.   

Recently separated from her cheating husband and unaware of a budding pregnancy, Georgia Charles travels to the Yukon Territory to spend a month with a childhood friend. Suddenly kidnapped by bank robbers, she manages to flee into the wild and find shelter in an abandoned cabin - but minimal skills and an impending childbirth threaten her survival. Set in the harsh winter of British Columbia’s Last Frontier, Winter’s Captive is the riveting story of a woman’s incredible journey of survival and path to empowerment against all odds.

In this captivating and lavishly illustrated young adult edition of her award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller, Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of a former Olympian's courage, cunning, and fortitude following his plane crash in enemy territory. This adaptation of Unbroken introduces a new...