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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen McManus. Ellery's never been to Echo Ridge, but she's heard all about it. It's where her aunt went missing at age sixteen, never to return. Where a Homecoming Queen's murder five years ago made national news. And where...

First time I saw her was in the mirror on my locker door. I'd kicked my swim gear onto the bottom shelf and was reaching to the top for my calc book when she opened her locker across the hall. She had a streaked blonde ponytail dangling out the back of her baseball cap.... We slammed our lockers in unison and turned. Her eyes met mine. "Hi," she said, smiling. My stomach fluttered. "Hi," I answered automatically. She was new. Had to be. I would've noticed her. She sauntered away, but not before I caught a glimpse of her T-shirt. It said: IMRU? Am I what?

From New York Times bestselling author and Wattpad sensation Mercedes Ron comes the English translation of the second in the Tell Me series, where Kamila Hamilton is caught between the two Di Bianco brothers after they burst back into her life. Kamila Hamilton has her two best friends back in...

Das geheime Spiel der New Yorker Elit. Ivorys Leben könnte perfekt sein: Sie hat ein Stipendium für die St. Mitchell, eine Privatschule an der New Yorker Upper East Side, und sie ist glücklich mit ihrem Mitschüler Heath. Doch an der St. Mitchell gibt es eine gefährliche Tradition: DAS SPIEL. Keiner weiß, welcher Schüler in diesem Jahr die anonymen Nachrichten verschickt, doch allen ist klar: Wer die Aufgaben darin nicht erledigt, wird bestraft. Als Heath sich plötzlich von Ivory abwendet, ahnt sie, dass DAS SPIEL dahintersteckt.

The last person Riya Johnson expected to run into at her new summer camp is Courtney Chastain—her childhood best friend and the girl who broke her heart after a secret, mind-blowing, life-altering kiss. She definitely didn't expect to be sharing a bunk bed with her for four long weeks. Courtney has what every girl wants—beautiful, rich, and the object of every boy's desire. Too bad none of them make her feel an iota of what Riya's kiss did all those years ago. But Courtney needs to uphold appearances at all costs—even if it means instigating a prank war with Riya as her target.

Poppy isn't looking for love - she's looking for a way to get her mum on the client list of Eternally Yours, the most exclusive matchmaking agency in town. So when she lands a summer job there, she's ready to fake her passion for romance and keep her head down. Except her ex-boyfriend Salman is...

Quand on vient d'une famille comme la mienne, on a tout pour être heureux. La liberté, les voyages, l'argent... J'ai un appart que j'adore, la meilleure coloc du monde et je peux faire les études que je veux... mais il me manque l'essentiel : l'envie. Je crois que je vais tout plaquer. Pour quoi ? Pour qui ? Je ne sais pas encore et c'est peut-être ça le pire. Mais cette asso pour les étudiants moins chanceux que moi, dans laquelle j'ai accepté de travailler tout le mois de décembre, pourrait bien changer la donne.

While everyone else seems to have their futures mapped out, Izzy is paralysed by the thought of making the wrong choice. Noah Park just wants a fresh start. Kicked out of his old school, he's now the new boy with a target on his back, and Ryan seems determined to make his life miserable.

When Peyton, Courtney, and Savannah Diamond are sent to live with their long-lost father, their lives go from glum to glamorous overnight. Because their father is the Adrian Diamond. Billionaire owner of the most luxurious hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. The sisters are in way over their heads. And they’re forgetting one important rule: What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas...but that doesn't matter when you live there.

OUT FOR REVENGE. IN IT FOR LOVE. Small-town scandals, explosive secrets and friendship fallouts threaten to tear Clara and Reid apart - all over again . . . Reid Rousseau was always a winner. Now, he's a former state champion runner with an injury no one can know about and a college scholarship...

Aubrey Lane Arrington boards a private jet, ready to run away. To go home. She wants to leave Eastbrooke, Branson, and their broken friendship and drama behind her. But when her newfound best friend, Johnny Fab, who is social media famous and a true nepotism baby, lands his helicopter in front of her jet and demands she come with him, she doesn't really have a choice.

Between school, two jobs, and trying to get into NYU film school, Bailey Banfield has zero time for a social life. But then she meets Alex in her express lane at the grocery store, and their secret friendship becomes the only place she can breathe. She refuses to complicate that with more. No matter how charming Alex can be. When Bailey decides to film outrageous promposals for her NYU application, she enlists Alex's help to plan an over-the-top, epic promposal to someone else. Too bad the only prom date Alex wants anywhere near Bailey is him.

Ein Mädchen. Zwei Brüder. Ein Spiel mit dem Feuer – der zweite Band der spicy Forbidden-Love-Trilogie von Mercedes Ron als Hörbuch. Kamilas beste Kindheitsfreunde sind wieder in ihr Leben getreten. Thiago und seine grünen Augen rauben ihr den Atem. Taylor mit seinen blauen Augen wird sie nie enttäuschen. Kami möchte weder den einen noch den anderen missen. Als ihr Leben aus den Fugen gerät, ihre Eltern sich scheiden lassen und ihre Freundinnen ihr den Rücken kehren, braucht sie die Brüder mehr denn je.

We come from high society, but the grooming process starts in high school. And we always recruit in the dark. As a result, our messes are rarely clean and never brought to light. Money's not an issue, and usually, neither are our members. Until one decides to betray us. Let this be a lesson to our initiates: Never choose love over loyalty.

Callie: I always thought at Briarcliff Academy, Chase Stone was the ultimate ruler. He had the followers. The brutal upbringing. The supplicants. I’m the nobody he tortured, then loved, then ignored. Until I became the somebody of the Virtues. Now, Chase will tell you my exiling is for my own good and that he wants to shield me. He’s wrong. Chase wants to protect his legacy as badly as I want to tear his societies down. Our happy ending has turned into star-crossed lovers. So be it. Let my reign begin. Chase: Then let my sabotage begin, too.

Molly O’Gara has never really fit in anywhere, born on Mars to Ag farmer parents but adopted and raised by a high-ranking Royal family. Unfortunately Molly lacks the usual skill with plants that go with her birth heritage, while also lacking the prestige she would have as a true Royal. Her only claim to importance is being appointed official Handmaid to the Martian Sovereign, Emileia. Holding such a position is a great honor for a lowly Ag but now that she and Emileia, better known as M, are back on Earth, there is little for Molly to do in that capacity.

Count down to Christmas in 25 romantic, sealed chapters! Sixteen-year-old Amanda Mathers has big plans for December: Work at the Matcha-Do About Coffee pop up at Post Christmas tree farm, convince her parents to let her travel abroad this summer, and pull off a Secret Santa with her friends...

Olivia weiß, dass Liebe nicht logisch ist – und schon gar nicht leicht. Nachdem ihr Herz gebrochen wurde, versucht sie, den Schmerz hinter sich zu lassen. Als sich ihr eine letzte Chance bietet, die Wahrheit zu finden, reist sie mit ihrer besten Freundin nach Kalifornien. Doch das Wiedersehen mit dem Jungen, der ihr Herz im Sturm erobert hat, wirft sie zurück in all die Gefühle, die sie so verzweifelt verdrängen wollte. An ihrer Lage hat sich nichts verändert, denn Tae-sungs Vertrag verbietet ihm weiterhin eine Beziehung zu führen.

Some people aren't lost—they're trapped. Finding them might cost everything—including the people we love. Six years ago, my sister Mellie disappeared trying to save a stray dog—the same dog I wanted to rescue. While I hid, too scared to help, she was dragged into a car and vanished. Now, my only escape from Mom's desperate search for answers is high school and my job at The Flying Pig diner, where Luke—my childhood friend and first kiss—just started working.

Seventeen-year-old Avril doesn’t believe in ghosts, but she knows there are lots of different ways for places and people to be haunted. Twelve years ago, her mother drowned at Whisper Cove. Local legend claims that the women in the waves—the ghosts from an old whaling village—called her mother into the ocean with their whispering. Because, as they say at Whisper Cove, what the sea wants, the sea will have. She has spent the past twelve years trying to make sense of the strange bits and pieces she does remember from the night she lost her mother.