Showing results for "Eclipse" in Literature & Fiction

Edward’s soft voice came from behind me. I turned to see him spring lightly up the porch steps, his hair windblown from running. He pulled me into his arms at once, just like he had in the parking lot, and kissed me again.This kiss frightened me. There was too much tension, too strong an edge...

Fans of The Twilight Saga will be enthralled by this riveting story of Bree Tanner, a character first introduced in ECLIPSE, and the darker side of the newborn vampire world she inhabits. In another irresistible combination of danger, mystery, and romance, Stephenie Meyer tells the devastating...

Comment se sent-on quand on a presque quinze ans, qu’on n’a pas de famille et que par-dessus le marché, on est balancée dans une maison habitée par la vieille folle du quartier ? En faisant taire les rumeurs, en surmontant ses peurs et surtout, en suivant sa petite voix curieuse, Amandine apprendra que la vérité se cache parfois aux endroits où l’on s’y attend le moins. Que peut faire une adolescente devant les avances incessantes et sournoises d’un beau-père qu’elle déteste, une mère qui est absente plus souvent qu’autrement et une vie qui va à la dérive ?

Wren, Graham, Ming Li, and Tal are four of the five chosen ones to enter the enchanted cave on the Island of Meegore. Their newfound magical access has left them vulnerable to power-hungry forces at a pivotal time–just as The Dark Cloud breaks the weather across the world. The only hope of fixing this lies in the ancient magic of the silver eclipse. With all of their responsibility, they still find time to be teenagers and enjoy the fun parts of life. Dating can be just as nerve racking as taking on an evil organization!

Muriel and Morgan are twins, siblings so close that sometimes it’s a struggle to find their own identities. With their ailing mother and narcissistic father, their life is challenging enough - and then Aunt Mallory dies in a mysterious boating accident, revealing a family curse. The twins set out to uncover the truth about their family and what really happened to their aunt. They learn that everything they believe to be reality is just an illusion, and they must rely on each other and their faith to keep their family together.

Heroes are rising. Rivalries are formed. Music is a force for change. In the shadows of the Regime, a magical champion appears! Haruko Tanaka isn't someone you'd expect to be magical—she's a geeky, manga-loving game-designer living under the roof of The Regime's finest contraband burners. When The Commander appears under her roof claiming she can be part of a program to turn her into a magical girl, she jumps at the chance to be like her fictional heroes! But reality is often different from fiction.

In "Lunar Shadows," the first book of the "Eclipsed Realms" series, sixteen-year-old Amara Matthews discovers a hidden legacy that changes her life forever. On the night of her birthday, a mystical pendant awakens her dormant powers, revealing her true identity as a Moon Guardian. Guided by the wise Selene and mentored by the steadfast Lucas, Amara embarks on a journey to master her abilities and protect the balance between light and dark forces.

Where God so loved the world, Heather (or, as few have dared to dub her, "the goddess of condemnation") holds a much crueler hand over her inhabitants. Every 17 years, under her ever-watchful eye, an eclipse renders her land dark, taking the soul of everyone over the age of 17 to the land of the unknown nothing. In its wake, Heather bestows the gift of a child upon the land. Some believe this child has special powers; others believe she inhabits the souls taken by the eclipse. But no matter the belief, one thing is certain - without the child, the land would crumble.