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Catrin can see the future in a drop of water. Her brother Hyw can take the shape of any bird or animal. Now they are all that stand between their people and the ruthless army of Edward I. Catrin’s gift of Second Sight may be the only hope of finding three magical relics to rally the straggling Welsh forces - if she can outwit the English lord who wants to use her gift to capture the prince.

She’s an electrician starting over with her son. New job. New town. New life. He’s a coworker who’s interested in more than her ability to run conduit. The building they’re rewiring was once an insane asylum…but it appears some of the patients never left. If you like a heart-melting romance laced with a healthy dose of supernatural thrills and chills, you’ll love Electricity.

A sharecropper, a warrior, and a truth-telling prophet, Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977) stands as a powerful symbol not only of the 1960s Black freedom movement, but also of the enduring human struggle against oppression. This is a rhetorical biography that tells the story of Hamer's life by focusing on how she employed symbols - images, words, and even material objects such as the ballot, food, and clothing - to construct persuasive public personae, to influence audiences, and to effect social change.

Mandi is in the University book store purchasing books for the new semester when she bumps into Scott. Scott recognizes her from one of their classes and seizes the chance to get to know her better by asking her to come over and work on a class project later. Mandi is extremely attracted to him and agrees. Upon arriving, she finds out that he has roommates. The roommates leave and Scot and Mandi waste no time getting involved in a heated moment.

Susan comes home from a bad date with her boyfriend to find her roommate feeling horrible also. Over drinks the two of them reveal to each other what has made them feel as bad as they do. As the alcohol removes inhibitions, the two of them end up pleasuring each other in ways that they had never thought of in the past.

Nerina Simpson fled the streets of New York City, hoping to find solace outside the small town of Talkeetna, Alaska. Physically scarred from a fire that claimed both her parents, Nerina keeps to herself while she tries to put the darkness of her life behind her. When a winter storm forces her into town, she collides with Victor Canidae. An arrogant man who makes it no secret that he and everyone else in the town want her to leave.

Cleo, Rikki und Bella sind verzweifelt, seit sie wissen, dass ein Komet auf Mako zurast und ein Werk der Zerstörung anrichten wird. Bella entdeckt eine alte irische Fabel, die von einem geheimnisvollen Mädchen namens Eva handelt.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER An exclusive thriller writer’s retreat hosted on a private island turns lethal when one of the authors is found murdered. “Twisty and fabulously fun . . . This debut is not to be missed!”—Amy Tintera, New York Times bestselling author of Listen for the Lie...

A deliciously provocative novel about a woman caught between the comfortable stability of her marriage and her memories of a more sensual past—the first book in a three-part series based on the #1 fiction podcast “Diana Wood’s quest to reignite her sensual past while navigating the...

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING PAUL MESCAL AND JOSH O’CONNOR Winner of the Story Prize Spotlight Award Shortlisted for the 2025 Mark Twain Award Longlisted for the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction & the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction An ALA Notable Book One of...

Auf Mako Island geschieht Seltsames. Der Mondsee und die Grotte erwärmen sich und Cleo, Rikki und Bella rätseln, was das zu bedeuten hat. Sophie erfährt währenddessen von Zane, dass das Café vor der Pleite steht. Der Gesteinsexperte Ryan bringt sie auf die Idee, auf Mako Island nach – vermutlich – sehr wertvollen Kristallen zu suchen.

Cleo, Bella und Rikki sind im Stress. Es steht nicht nur eine große Prüfung in der Schule an, sondern auch wieder einmal der Vollmond vor der Tür. Cleo lernt wie eine Verrückte für die Prüfung, während Rikki sich mehr mit dem Vollmond und dem Wassertentakel auf Mako Island beschäftigt. Sophie umgarnt derweil Zane.

From Dawn Blair, acclaimed author of The Loki Adventures, comes new stories about a true Asgardian hound. Little humans go to a place called “school.” Fenrir decides to check it out. Will he find the place where humans train their young to be warriors, or will he find something else? The puppy is out of the house.

Carolyn Dawn Flynn thought she had the answer. As an author, magazine journalist, and single mother of twins, she was sure of her path. But with her twins eagerly casting their college choices to anywhere-but-here, and the newspaper industry in a death spiral, her life was on a collision course with an uncertain future. Clearly, it was time for a road trip.

Leonie lebt im Towerland, das von einer als göttlich verehrten künstlichen Intelligenz kontrolliert wird. Die Menschen würfeln hier ab ihrem 18. Lebensjahr um ihre Lebenszeit: Wer eine 7 würfelt, darf in sieben Jahren erneut würfeln, wer eine 0 würfelt, wird zu einer Person Zero und muss sterben. Die Bewohner verehren den Tower als ihren gerechten und unfehlbaren Richter, doch als Leonie eines Tages beginnt, das System zu hinterfragen, entdeckt sie, dass es nicht das hält, was es den Menschen verspricht.

Selene never asked to become a weapon, but when the memories holding her world together begin collapsing, she is forced into the role of the last Witness—the only person capable of entering unstable realms and battling the creatures born from forgotten history. Armed with a living book that carves open portals and unleashes dangerous truths, Selene is thrust into violent time rifts, shadow-ridden landscapes, and battles that twist the laws of the world itself. Every mission demands blood, memory, or both—and the cost is rising. But she isn’t alone.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER For the first time, Dawn Staley shares powerful and inspiring stories that have shaped her journey on and off the court. A three-time Olympic gold medalist, six-time WNBA All-Star, and the first person to win the Naismith College Player of the Year award as both...

“Immersive…awe-inspiring.” —The New York Times “An epic story of love, hope, and perseverance.” — #1 New York Times bestselling author Christina Baker Kline This “stellar read” (Los Angeles Times) is an exhilarating tale of an unforgettable young woman who bravely exposes the...

Kim will unbedingt eine richtige – und damit teure – Urlaubsreise machen. Ihr Vater Don versucht ihr zu erklären, dass es mit der Fischerei derzeit nicht so gut läuft und eigentlich kein Geld für einen Urlaub da sei. Aber Kim bleibt stur! Da bringt Cleo ihren Vater auf die Idee, sich im Meerespark nach einem Zweitjob zu erkundigen.

Cleo, Rikki und Bella haben die Schule geschafft. Damit sie und ihre Mitschüler das gebührend feiern können, soll eine Strandparty stattfinden. Jetzt ist die große Frage, wer wen zur Party begleitet. Bella will natürlich am liebsten mit Will zur Party gehen – und Will am liebsten mit Bella.