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Seventeen-year-old Genesis Lee has never forgotten anything. As one of the Mementia small group of genetically enhanced humans, Gena remembers everything with the help of her Link bracelets, which preserve them perfectly. But Links can be stolen, and six people have already lost their lives to a memory thief, including Gena’s best friend. Anyone could be next.

On a continent ruled by three empires, some are born with a "witchery," a magical skill that sets them apart from others. In this follow-up to New York Times bestselling Truthwitch, a shadow man haunts the Nubrevnan streets, leaving corpses in his wake―and then raising those corpses from the...

On a continent ruled by three empires, some are born with a "witchery," a magical skill that sets them apart from others. In the Witchlands, there are almost as many types of magic as there are ways to get in trouble--as two desperate young women know all too well. Safiya is a Truthwitch, able...

A girl with hidden powers. A trapped prince. War on the horizon. Seventeen-year-old Haya just wanted to help out on her family farm and maybe someday marry her best friend and secret crush. If not for the war raging between the nations of Shamar and Golan, it could have been a possibility. But when her family heads to war, she has to grow up fast and manage the farm herself. That’s not the only headache she has. There’s this mysterious cat that’s been hanging around the farm lately. And then there are the nightmares. In them she’s hunted by horrible monsters of black smoke.

Noc, leader of the assassins of Cruor, may have broken the curse that's kept him trapped for so many years, but the dark magic won't be denied. If he doesn't kill Leena—the girl he can't live without—then his own life will be given as payment. To make matters worse, the truth of his past has fallen into the hands of his enemies, threatening everyone he's ever loved. And their time is running out.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Windwitch, a prequel novella set in the Witchlands setting up the forthcoming hotly anticipated Bloodwitch. Set a year before Truthwitch, Sightwitch follows Ryber Fortiza, the last Sightwitch Sister as she treks deep underground to rescue her missing...

Lydia Jones and her younger sister Penny have had it with boy drama. Last year was marred by relationship disasters for both of them, threatening Lydia’s standing with her school’s theater tech club and Penny’s perfect GPA. Penny has, naturally, diagnosed the problem and prescribed a drastic solution: a summer off from boys. Lydia and Penny decide to stay with their Aunt Grace and her boyfriend Oscar in Los Angeles while their parents are off on a European cruise. Penny follows her dreams with an internship at Oscar’s office, and Lydia gets a part-time job at Grace’s neighborhood coffeeshop.

Tessa Gray está dispuesta a encontrar a su hermano. Para ello, se dirige a Londres, donde será raptada por una organización secreta llamada el Club Pandemonium, y rescatada por los Cazadores de Sombras. Pronto, Tessa verá su corazón dividido entre Jem, cuya frágil belleza oculta un oscuro secreto, y Will, cuya hiriente ironía y cambios de humor constantes la mantienen a distancia, mientras los tres intentan salvar... el mundo.

For at redde sin mors liv må Clary snige sig ind i Skyggejægernes by, Alicante, selvom det er forbundet med dødsstraf, hvis man ikke har tilladelse. Men hun er ikke den eneste, der får problemer på halsen; Simon bliver fængslet af Skygge­jægerne, fordi de har mistro til alle vampyrer, og særligt en, som kan tåle sollys.

I en verden, der på overfladen ligner vores, men som under overfladen gemmer på dæmoner, varulve og vampyrer, har en gruppe skyggejægere svoret at bekæmpe det onde... På et diskotek i New York overværer 15-årige Clary et mord, men hun opdager, at den myrdede så vel som morderne er usynlige for alle andre end hende selv. I løbet af det næste hæsblæsende døgn forsvinder Clarys mor sporløst, og hun selv bliver opsøgt af og må kæmpe mod en rasende og grusom dæmon.

Tessa Gray burde være lykkelig – er alle brude ikke det? Men mens hun forbereder sit bryllup, begynder et net af skygger at strammes om Skyggejægerne fra Londoninstituttet. En ny dæmon viser sig, en, der er forbundet ved blod og hemmelighedskræmmeri med Mortmain, den mand, som planlægger at bruge sin hær af nådesløse automatoner, Djævelske Mekanismer, til at ødelægge Skyggejægerne. Mortmain har kun brug for en enkelt ting mere for at fuldføre sin plan. Han har brug for Tessa. Charlotte Branwell, lederen af Instituttet, ønsker desperat at finde Mortmain før han slår til.

I det viktorianske Londons magiske underverden har Tessa Gray fundet sikkerhed hos Skyggejægerne. Men snart kan hun igen være et bytte for den mystiske Magister, der har skumle hensigter. Will, Jem og Tessa opdager, at Magisterens krig mod Skyggejægerne er dybt personlig. Han giver dem skylden for en tragedie, der skete for mange år siden, og som smadrede hans liv. For at udrede fortidens hemmeligheder rejser trioen til en herregård fuld af ufortalte rædsler.

Krigen er forbi, og 16-årige Clary Fray er tilbage i New York fuld af begejstring over alle de muligheder, der venter hende. Hun er i lære som Skyggejæger og træner sig i at bruge sin særlige kraft. Hendes mor skal giftes med sit livs kærlighed. De underjordiske og Skyggejægerne har omsider sluttet fred. Og – vigtigst af alt – hun kan endelig kalde Jace sin kæreste. Men alting har sin pris. Nogen går rundt og myrder Skyggejægere og skaber spændinger mellem de underjordiske og Skyggejægerne. Det kan føre til endnu en blodig krig. Clarys bedste ven Simon kan ikke hjælpe hende.

Cassie, the youngest of six daughters in the Wilton family, is bold, bright, and ready to enter society. There's only one problem: her older sister, Lenora, whose extreme shyness prevents her from attending many social events. Lenora is now entering her third season, and since their father has decreed that only one Wilton girl can be out at a time, Cassie has no choice except to wait her turn.

There's an allure to vampire tales that has seduced readers and listeners for generations. From Bram Stoker to Stephanie Meyer and beyond, vampire stories are here to stay. For those fresh-blooded fans of paranormal romance, or for those whose hunt and hunger never dies, these stories have what listeners want! This collection of original tales comes from some of the hottest, most popular, and best-selling writers of young-adult fiction.

Magi kan være farlig, men kærlighed kan være endnu farligere... 16-årige Tessa bliver bortført af de mystiske Mørkesøstre – medlemmer af den hemmelige Pandemonium Club. Her går det op for hende, at hun har en sjælden evne: hun kan transformere sig selv til et andet menneske. Og lederen af klubben – den mystiske Magister – vil for enhver pris have fingre i hende for at udnytte denne evne. Ensom og bange søger Tessa tilflugt hos de hjælpsomme Skyggejægere, men snart bliver hun rodet ind i en grufuld konflikt.

16-årige Clary Fraye ønsker bare at hendes liv ville blive normalt igen. Men det er der vist ikke mange chancer for. For hun kan ikke komme udenom at hun nu er blevet i stand til at se vampyrer og varulve. Og at hun er blevet indlemmet i en verden af skyggejægere på jagt efter dæmoner. Samt at hendes mor ligger i en alvorlig magisk påført koma. Der er meget, der skal gøres i Clarys liv. For at hjælpe sin mor må hun prøve at komme i kontakt med den onde Skyggejæger Valentine, som siges også at være vanvittig - og hendes far.

ILS AVAIENT TOUT PRÉVU... SAUF LEUR RENCONTRE. L'avenir de Gracie, 22 ans, est tout tracé et sera glamour,. à l'image de sa vie d'influenceuse. À 23 ans, Weston consacre son temps aux virées entre potes et à l'obtention de son diplôme de police. Ce qu'ils ont en commun ? Un immense chagrin d'amour. Quand leurs trajectoires entrent en collision dans une boîte de nuit de San Francisco, ce n'est vraiment pas la rencontre du siècle ! Échaudés par leurs récentes ruptures, ils décident d'être seulement amis... Même si l'alchimie entre eux est indéniable.

Imogen Finch has never been in love... despite being the daughter of a matchmaker. Her only relationship to date was a fake one with a near stranger named August Tate that she made up to stop people from asking about her love life. To fill the void, she's channeled her obsession with love into her passion for photography, using her ability to literally see the rose-gold glow of a person in love to capture stunning portraits. But when her adviser says her photography portfolio is "one note", she's desperate to diversify.

Carrie meets American Horror Story meets The Shining in this terrifying YA horror novel from the author of Tweak and Schizo. Something’s not right in Beach Haven. Jen Noonan’s father thinks a move to Harmony House is the key to salvation, but to everyone who has lived there before, it is a...