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21) Tallion L'exilé
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Banni de son monde pour avoir commis de terribles crimes, Tallion, un propriétaire de porte magique, passe le plus clair de son temps sur Terre dans un appartement miteux. Il y réside en compagnie de Lumine, son petite hermine magique. Mais un beau jour, deux de ses congénères débarquent dans son appartement pour lui proposer une mission qui pourrait bien lui permettre de se racheter...
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Pour fêter son anniversaire, Victor, un jeune lycéen, décide d'aller camper avec des amis dans une petite forêt située non-loin de chez lui. Mais alors que ces derniers s'avancent dans la forêt, cette dernière semble de moins en moins accueillante... Les arbres semblent capables de bouger, les animaux se comportent d'une manière très étrange et, pour couronner le tout, William, un des membres de la bande parti chercher du bois pour le feu,...
23) Sombre Blizzard
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Septième opus de la saga des calendriers. Le village de Marmotin est sous occupation. Les hommes de Marbre Rouge contrlent tout, même la police locale. Ils n'ont qu'une seul obsession : retrouver l'inspecteur Bloom, Andrew Bennett, et leurs amis avant que ces derniers ne fassent capoter les plans du Ministre. Ce dernier, très ambitieux, désire signer un accord avec des forces occultes venues d'un autre monde, au détriment de la sécurité de...
24) Andrew En Egadia
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Les propriétaires de porte Andrew Bennett et Tallion débarquent en Egadia, un monde déchiré par un conflit mondial. Alors qu'ils sont en train de réfléchir à l'intérieur d'une de leurs portes magiques, quelqu'un frappe. À l'extérieur, dans une ruelle d'Ycennac, se trouvent des soldats de l'Alliance autonome. Contre toute attente, les hommes en armes ne sont pas hostiles et demandent aux deux dokipas de bien vouloir les aider pour une affaire...
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Stell dir vor, du öffnest an deinem 18. Geburtstag die Haustür und dort liegt ein Geschenk: ein riesiger Wanderrucksack, ein Paar Wanderschuhe und ein Trailtagebuch für den Yosemite Nationalpark. Würdest du loslaufen?
Mari entscheidet sich genau dafür, obwohl sie noch nie mehr als zehn Schritte zu Fuß getan hat. Von heute auf morgen tauscht sie Smartphone und Social Media gegen schneebedeckte Berge, reißende Flüsse und Blasen an den Füßen,...
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In a devastatingly honest coming-of-age debut, a Chinese American teen navigates grief in the wake of her first love’s death by suicide.
Not real. The mantra seventeen-year-old Nina repeats to herself the morning after her almost-boyfriend, Ethan Travvers, jumped onto the tracks in front of a freight train. The two words that keep the truth just far enough away so the loss can’t touch her, grief can’t break her....
Not real. The mantra seventeen-year-old Nina repeats to herself the morning after her almost-boyfriend, Ethan Travvers, jumped onto the tracks in front of a freight train. The two words that keep the truth just far enough away so the loss can’t touch her, grief can’t break her....
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Four Teams. One Test. No Way Out.
Wake up, report to the tect, try to survive.
Life on Carcer Station is a change from the daily struggle of four strangers-Lyra, Zeke, Aquila, and Pollux.
As Children of Titan, the first generation born on Saturn's colonized moon,
they're used to following rules. But when they wake up on an empty space station
with no memory of how they got there and no one in charge, the ghosts of their past scratch their way...
28) Emma
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Emma es una novela cómica escrita por Jane Austen, en inglés, publicada por vez primera en 1815 por el editor John Murray, sobre los peligros de malinterpretar el romance. El personaje principal, Emma Woodhouse, se describe como "hermosa, lista y rica" pero también es bastante mimada. Antes de comenzar la novela, Austen escribió: "Voy a elegir una heroína que, excepto a mí, no gustará mucho".
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As these eleven dark and wild stories demonstrate, fairy tales by Victorian women constitute a distinct literary tradition, one startlingly subversive of the society that fostered it. From Anne Thackeray Ritchie's adaptations of "The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood" to Christina Rossetti's unsettling antifantasies in Speaking Likenesses, these are breathtaking acts of imaginative freedom, by turns amusing, charming, and disturbing. Besides their social...
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Take the blind leap and fall into true love, even if you fall to it means your death.
Over a century ago, God's United Reich, a tyrannical religious ideology, conquered the American Republic, transforming it into a holy utopia. The heart of this oppressive regime is the Divine Leader and his unwavering military force called the NiBorr, which demands unquestioning obedience from its flock.
Leon Grady has the perceived holy life: he's the star of...
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After spending the year suffering as a reality TV villain IRL, Alec Braud will do anything to get his redemption arc.
Alec Braud may have won his season of the hit teen reality TV show Campfire Wars, but he's lost the war of public opinion. At seventeen, he's the most hated teen in America just because he betrayed his showmance, Joaquín Delgado. Alec only did it to use the cash prize to help his parents' wildlife rehabilitation center. And Joaquín...
33) The Runaways
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On a night of wild storms, two troubled figures escape from captivity.
One is a 15-year-old boy, Samuel Miles, a.k.a. 'Smiler', wrongly convicted of theft and sent to a young offenders institution. The other is a cheetah, Yarra, a restless resident of Longleat Wildlife Park.
Both are in danger from the outside world – and each other – but somehow their lives become inextricably bound up as they fight for survival on the edge of Salisbury...
34) The Painted Tent
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Freckled fugitive Smiler is never far from trouble as he makes his way to North Devon in this thrilling finale to The Smiler Trilogy.
After hitching a ride south, Smiler finds his way to North Devon and the estate of the 'The Duchess' – a former fairground fortune-teller who now runs a farm. Here, he stays and tends to circus animals housed for the winter.
When a peregrine falcon, Fria, escapes, Smiler must search for ways of helping and...
35) #walkwithme
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Bästisar, gymnasieval, kärlek, festande ... Livet är vad det brukar vara för en tonårstjej i Stockholms innerstad, men när Smilla Goldman är 15 år förändras denna tillvaro fullständigt. Hon blir upptäckt av en modellagentur. Helt plötsligt har hon fått inträde till en plats fylld av möjligheter. Lyxiga resor, exklusiva fester, dyra kläder. Hon får mängder med bekräftelse, både IRL och på nätet. Sociala kanaler är som viktigast...
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Canning's classic children's trilogy continues as fifteen-year-old Smiler, still on the run from the police, hitches a ride to Scotland.
Fifteen-year-old Smiler is still on the run.
Smiler is aiming to evade the police until his father, a ship's cook, comes home to clear him of a crime he hasn't committed. Hitching a train to Scotland, he finds work as an animal caretaker within the grounds of a castle occupied by 'the Laird', Sir Alec Elphinstone.
When...
37) Wolf Light
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A leopard dances under the moon. A wolf prowls. A red-beaked bird flies free.
Three girls born on the same day in wolf light, the magical dusk, are bound together to protect the world. They can dazzle or destroy. They have wind-song and fire-fury at their fingertips, but their enemies are everywhere.
From the bleak steppes of Mongolia and the tropical forests of Ghana to the stormy moors of Cornwall, the lands they love are plundered and poisoned....
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When a precious pearl necklace vanishes from the headmistress's office at the Hamilton School for Girls, all eyes turn to new student Rosie Carter. But Rosie knows she didn't steal it-and she's determined to prove it.
Teaming up with the mischievous but sharp-witted Susan, Rosie follows a trail of secret passageways, buried letters, and mysterious clues that point to something far more sinister than simple theft. With the school whispering about...
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Arlo and her friends struggle to rally against an overwhelming foe before time runs out in this gripping final book in the Hollow Star Saga, the urban fantasy series about fae in Toronto that's The Cruel Prince meets City of Bones!
Arlo Jarsdel has lost everything. Her family. Her freedom. Her name. And now that she's sharing her body with Ruin, the formidable titan of devastation, she's even beginning to lose herself.
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Arlo Jarsdel has lost everything. Her family. Her freedom. Her name. And now that she's sharing her body with Ruin, the formidable titan of devastation, she's even beginning to lose herself.
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Arlo and her friends must decide how far they're willing to go to depose a cruel ruler in this third book in the Hollow Star Saga that's The Cruel Prince meets City of Bones and "offers vicious and thrilling intrigue" (Kirkus Reviews).
The die is cast.
The era of Spring is over.
Riadne's bloody coup on the Summer Solstice changed Arlo's life forever. In one fell swoop and a fool's bargain, she lost both her...
The die is cast.
The era of Spring is over.
Riadne's bloody coup on the Summer Solstice changed Arlo's life forever. In one fell swoop and a fool's bargain, she lost both her...