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El miedo a la magia pulula por el reino de Anwyvn, en el que la guerra ha hecho estragos. A los medianos como Rhya Fleetwood se los ejecuta al instante. Sin embargo, la ejecución de Rhya se ve interrumpida gracias a un salvador inesperado, aunque mucho más aterrador que sus supuestos ejecutores: el comandante Scythe, un misterioso mercenario. En las garras de este nuevo enemigo, Rhya se encontrará luchando por su vida en los extremos yermos de las Tierras Septentrionales.

Gemma Summers is unlucky in love. She's known it since third grade, when her first crush blew a spitball into her hair, and a decade-long string of bad dates, boring sex, and abysmal morning afters has done nothing to improve her prospects. But when a random radio call-in contest lands her courtside tickets to the hottest playoff game of the season, Gemma's luck may finally be on the upswing, even if it doesn't exactly seem like it when the dreaded Jumbotron kiss cam lands on her and her date.

As owner of an occult shop in downtown Salem, Massachusetts, she's accustomed to all things odd and otherworldly. But when a bloody animal sacrifice is left as a warning outside her place of business, the police seem to think Gwen might be the target of some truly evil-doers. Suddenly, her sunny existence is riddled with danger in the form of crazed pagans, rogue employees, and nefarious henchmen. There's only one man who can protect her until the storm passes.

Imogen Warner has spent ten years running scared. After a childhood in the spotlight, the clairvoyant left home at fifteen without looking back. In the decade since, she's moved from place to place like a ghost, keeping her head down, her powers hidden, and her name out of the newspapers. Anonymity is no longer an option when she finds herself in Salem, Massachusetts.

Nel mondo di Anwyvn devastato dalla guerra, dove la magia è vista come un flagello, i mezzosangue come Rhya Fleetwood vengono braccati e impiccati a vista. La sua esecuzione, però, viene interrotta dall'intervento provvidenziale del Comandante Falce, un misterioso mercenario molto più terrificante di quelli che la vogliono uccidere. Convinta di essere caduta dalla padella nella brace, Rhya si ritrova a lottare per la vita nelle fredde distese delle Terre del Nord. Perché Rhya non è una mezzosangue qualunque, frutto dell'unione tra un mortale e un fae.

The instant #1 Sunday Times bestseller! Discover a world where magic isn’t learned. It’s survived. A gritty and intoxicating epic fantasy romance. Rhya Fleetwood is a healer, an outcast, and like the realm itself—about to die. Or so she thought. When the ruthless Commander Scythe plucks...

Three men are trapped in time. One woman could save them all. Historian Lia Carrer has finally returned to southern France, determined to rebuild her life after the death of her husband. But instead of finding solace in the region's quiet hills and medieval ruins, she falls in love with Raoul, a man whose very existence challenges everything she knows about life - and about her husband's death.

Sie ist das dunkle Geheimnis der königlichen Familie - doch sie wird niemals ihre Marionette sein. Emilia Lancaster hätte nie gedacht, dass sie eines Tages Kronprinzessin sein würde - eine Rolle, die sie niemals wollte und auf die sie nie vorbereitet wurde. Ihr neues Leben im Palast könnte der Anfang eines Märchens sein, doch Emilia merkt schnell, dass sie von Intrigen und Machtspielen umgeben ist. Ganz besonders Carter Thorne scheint ihre bloße Anwesenheit als Provokation zu empfinden. Anders kann sich Emilia seine dunklen Blicke, die sie beinahe körperlich spüren kann, nicht erklären.

What does classical music mean to the Western world? How has it transformed over the centuries? What relevance does it have today? Julian Johnson inspires readers to explore over 1,000 years of music and examines how music is related to some of the big ideas of Western experience, including spirituality, emotion, the weight of history, and self-identity.

Shelby Hunt has the perfect life, married to the perfect man. At least, that's what anyone would think, looking at her. They couldn't possibly know about the past five years of lonely nights, or the divorce papers still sitting unsigned on her husband's desk, or the shady business practices he's brought home on more than one occasion - often in the form of scary men with loaded guns and briefcases full of laundered cash. 

For Delilah Sinclair, catching a man's attention has never been a problem. It's the part that comes later - the happily-ever-after part - that always seems to trip her up. All her friends may be settling down, but this fiery redhead has no intentions of ever being tamed...Until she meets a man just as wild. Luca "Blaze" Buchanan is the best fighter to come out of Boston in years. Men want to be him, women want to be with him, and no one smart ever bets against him.

Brought to you by Penguin. An epic, gripping romantasy debut which will steal your heart and take your breath away . . . WHEN THE EMBERS OF AN ANCIENT PROPHECY ARE REIGNITED, IT UNLEASHES A STORM WHICH WILL SAVE THE REALM, OR DESTORY IT COMPLETELY. In war-torn Anwyvn, fear of maegic plagues...

Wenn dein Herz in tausend Scherben liegt... Ein Jahr ist vergangen seit Josephine Valentine ihrem besten Freund Archer Reyes ihre wahren Gefühle offenbart hat. Ein Jahr seit sie ihm gesagt hat, dass sie ihn liebt und er ihr eiskalt das Herz gebrochen hat. Josephine konnte nicht ahnen, dass er sie so zerstören würde - oder dass Archer sie nur belügt, um sie zu retten. Selbst wenn er damit auch sein eigenes Herz in tausend Scherben zerschlägt.

An international best seller ranked number one in six different business and finance categories, Your Dollars, Our Sense is your go-to guide for decoding the essentials of life and money. It makes sense of a variety of topics including credit, saving priorities, investing, home ownership, insurance, marriage, children, retirement, estate planning, and much more.

This is the inspiring, heartwarming story of a mother and daughter’s 50-year journey through the world of cystic fibrosis. Leslie’s medical prognosis was that she wouldn’t live to be seven. Although people with gene-based diseases don’t have spontaneous remissions, Leslie had one. And, despite the odds, she lived a fully functioning life to the age of 50.

Wenn dein Herz in tausend Scherben liegt... Josephine Valentine und Archer Reyes sind seit ihrer Kindheit unzertrennlich, obwohl sie doch unterschiedlicher nicht sein könnten: Zwar besuchen beide die elitäre Exeter Academy, aber während Josephine als Tochter reicher Eltern mit Privilegien und Erwartungen aufwächst, muss Archer für seine Chancen und Erfolge kämpfen. Doch als sie bemerken, dass aus ihrer Freundschaft Liebe wird, ändert sich alles zwischen ihnen. Aus Angst, ihre Gefühle könnten nicht erwidert werden, halten Archer und Josephine ihre neuen Empfindungen verborgen.

Noch vor zwei Monaten war Emilia Lancaster eine ganz normale junge Frau mit ganz normalen Problemen. Nun ist sie die Kronprinzessin von Caerleon und muss sich Herausforderungen stellen, auf die sie kaum vorbereitet wurde. Neben ihren neuen Verpflichtungen und der öffentlichen Aufmerksamkeit machen ihr vor allem die Intrigen und Machtspielchen im Königshaus zu schaffen. Eine Situation, die nicht einfacher wird, als plötzlich eine ganze Handvoll Verehrer darum kämpft, ihr Interesse zu gewinnen.

Based on extensive research and workplace experience, The Female Vision demonstrates that what women perceive in organizations and beyond that goes unnoticed and unrewarded is exactly what so many companies need to succeed. Helgeson and Johnson delve deeply into the stories of a number of women whose vision improved their companies - although often they had to struggle not only against unresponsive organizations, peers, or others, but also against their own personal fears.

Inspired by classic fairy tales, but with a dark and sinister twist, Grim contains short stories from some of the best voices in young adult literature today: Ellen Hopkins, Amanda Hocking, Julie Kagawa, Claudia Gray, Rachel Hawkins, Kimberly Derting, Myra McEntire, Malinda Lo, Sarah Rees-Brennan, Jackson Pearce, Christine Johnson, Jeri Smith Ready, Shaun David Hutchinson, Saundra Mitchell, Sonia Gensler, Tessa Gratton, Jon Skrovron.

Love is in the air in Serendipity, a collection of stories inspired by romantic tropes and edited by #1 New York Times bestselling author Marissa Meyer. The secret admirer. The fake relationship. The matchmaker. From stories of first love, unrequited love, love that surprises, love that’s been...