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أُرسلت ألوسا، قائدة القراصنة ذات السبعة عشر عامًا، في مهمة لاستعادة خريطة قديمة مخفية؛ تلك الخريطة التي تعد السبيل إلى الوصول للكنز الأسطوري، وفي هذه الأثناء تعمدت ألوسا أن تقع في أسر أعدائها؛ ما يمنحها الفرصة المثالية للبحث عن الخريطة في سفينتهم. تفوق ألوسا في قوتها طاقم القراصنة شديد القسوة والعنف، ولم يعد يحول بينها وبين الخريطة سوى شيء واحد آسرها، رايدن، مساعد القبطان شديد الذكاء الذي يتمتع بجاذبية ساحرة، لكن لا داعي للقلق، فألوسا تحمل في جعبتها بعض الحيل، ولن يتمكن قرصان واحد من إيقاف ابنة ملك القراصنة.

Britt Helsing is determined to wade through arcane and mayhem to keep her word and find Henrik’s long-lost mother, Selma, on the distant mainland. Henrik is just as resolved to find Selma while keeping Britt, and the Isles, safe. Their shared journey becomes far more dangerous—and personal—than either of them expected. Accompanied by pirate Burning Beard on his arcane-infused ship, Britt and Henrik sail to the mainland where rebellion stirs, wyverns awaken, and an enigmatic leader promises aid in exchange for their help.

By scheming and theft, the Thief of Eddis has become king of Attolia. Eugenides wanted the queen, not the crown, but he finds himself trapped in a web of his own making. Then he drags a naive young guard into the centre of the political maelstrom. Poor Costis knows he is the victim of the king's caprice, but his contempt for Eugenides slowly turns to grudging respect. Though struggling against his fate, the newly crowned king is much more than he appears. Soon the corrupt Attolian court will learn that its subtle and dangerous intrigue is no match for Eugenides.

After the horrifying explosion that claimed one of their own, the Diviners find themselves wanted by the US government, and on the brink of war with the King of Crows. While Memphis and Isaiah run for their lives from the mysterious Shadow Men, Isaiah receives a startling vision of a girl, Sarah Beth Olson, who could shift the balance in their struggle for peace. Sarah Beth says she knows how to stop the King of Crows - but, she will need the Diviners' help to do it.

Was verbindet einen machthungrigen König, eine Schneiderin auf der Flucht, eine Prinzessin, die für ihr Recht einsteht, und einen Auftragsmörder? König Julien, Herrscher über das Reich der Sonne, kennt nur ein Ziel: das Reich des Mondes eines Tages für sich zu beanspruchen. Dafür nimmt er sogar eine Ehe in Kauf, obwohl die Prophezeiung besagt, dass sein eigener Sohn ihn einmal den Thron kosten wird. Nur hat er die Rechnung ohne die Prinzessin gemacht, die sich so gar nicht in ihrer neuen Rolle als Ehefrau zurechtfinden will.

Caroline Ellis, the final heir of the Light Fae, must learn to survive without the protection of her one true love. She must come to embrace her own strength to evade those in the Dark court who seek her destruction - for the power is within Caroline to use Light to change Fate itself. Caroline and Devilyn's chemistry is undeniable. Their destiny together inevitable if only they have the will to overcome The Darkness and The Fates.