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Una saga internazionale destinata a diventare un grande successo editoriale, tradotta e venduta in tutto il mondo. Il tempo non è una linea retta. È un labirinto di sussurri, segreti e paradossi. E il suo cuore, il Cristallo di Gláin, sta per cambiare tutto. George Petit è un tredicenne parigino come tanti: timido, geniale e con una passione per i libri. Ma la sua vita cambia per sempre quando, nel buio studio del nonno Jules De Montagny, scopre un laboratorio segreto.

Young John Gray was the only boy ever to flunk out of Marcia Van Scoy’s School of Ballroom Dancing. And that was after he had repeated the class. Twice. No surprise then, that he had a love/hate relationship with his best friend, Peter, who could float and cavort with pure abandon. No wonder dancing became the metaphor for John’s entire life, and for his sometimes hilarious, sometimes heartbreaking three-decade pilgrimage in search of his own dance, with rollicking Peter always nearby, if sometimes disastrously so.

Oregon, 1927: Twelve-year-old Louise Pearson wants to fly. Her mother doesn’t think it’s ladylike; her best friend George Graham doesn’t think it’s safe. But Louise doesn’t feel safe on the ground. Her mother seems to be holding her at arm’s length. George is preoccupied with a religious identity crisis. Worst of all, terrifying anonymous notes keep popping up where Louise least expects them.

Colt O'brien knows that he doesn't have to prove anything. He's the savviest computer technician at Highline High in Burien, Washington. When a PC is down, Colt is called in to save the day. The short, energetic senior, with his bright, colorful attire and cocky attitude, knows that he's the best. He expects the respect that is showered upon him by peers and teachers. School will soon be over and freedom beckons. No more girlfriend to tell him what to do. No more schoolwork to bore him to death. Colt is cruising through senior year, but his life is about to be turned upside down.

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