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When a threat like no other can only be stopped by a perfect assassin team, the organization recruits these two unlikely vigilantes with complementary skill sets. Too bad they can’t stand each other. He’s dangerous. She’s peaceful. He’s loud. She’s meditative. They don’t see eye to eye, but they’ll have to fight side by side. As their target hunts the innocent and threatens to destroy the delicate balance of magic, everything rests on the duo’s ability to work together.

This is a short prequel story of Brittany's Magical Dream and it's about how an ordinary boy gained magical powers from a mysterious witch, how he became a legendary wizard in Dream Land, and his horrible feuds and battles with his jealous brother, who turned to the dark side.

What if the sleeping beauty never woke up? Once Upon a Dream marks the second book in a new YA line that reimagines classic Disney stories in surprising new ways. It should be simple—a dragon defeated, a slumbering princess in a castle, a prince poised to wake her. But when the prince falls...

Teresa kann es nicht glauben und will es erst recht nicht wahrhaben. Ayden soll nicht mehr am Leben sein? Das darf einfach nicht geschehen.... Doch nicht nur damit hat Teresa zu kämpfen. Denn natürlich untersucht der Rat die Geschehnisse, die sich im Hause der Fabrici zugetragen haben. Mit schrecklichen Folgen für Teresa. Sie muss ihre Gabe unter Beweis stellen, und sich einem Test unterziehen. Ohne zu wissen, was dort genau auf sie zukommt, tritt sie in einer Arena an, und stellt sich ihrem Schicksal. Und dieses setzt ihr übel zu....

Days before her marriage to the king of the neighboring Sunruta Kingdom, Princess Annabel of Najir is abruptly betrayed by her fiancé and thrown into prison with her magic knight under suspicion of being a spy. After being held captive for months and informed her kingdom is no more, Annabel passes out in a burst of destructive magic, only to awaken as her 12-year-old self, six years before her political marriage. Armed with knowledge of the dark future to come, she now has another chance to bring about a new fate.

Kaiya Parks was certain in her uncertainty. The end of college was supposed to be a time of new beginnings and the first step into adulthood, but what happens when you don't know what you want? An afternoon in the forest was supposed to give Kaiya space to decide the next step forward, but choice means nothing when destiny chooses you. Gifted unimaginable power, Kaiya becomes one of three Power Wielders; a triad of powers that stands between the ordinary world and the shadows.

Maera is the daughter of the King of Nightmare, and she has never quite fit in. Living in a land where everyone seems to know their place, all she wants is to discover her own purpose. But that clarity is hard to find when you live in Nightmare.

Charlotte was happy living alone since escaping the Sparrow Corporation, but the pull of saving someone like her drew her back into their web. Now safely hidden in Miami, Charlotte must cope with a newly broken Sev and the annoying passenger he'd brought along with them.

If you could dream each day before it happens, what changes would you make when you opened your eyes? Myles Prescott gets the chance to answer this question when he discovers that he has the power to dream everything that’s going to happen the next day before it happens. He thinks he’s found the key to a perfect life: no more pop quizzes, the ability to avoid high school tragedy, and a “second chance” at any awkward social situation. But Myles isn’t the only one who’s dreaming of the future.

Invisible. That's how Molly felt with Charlie as her brother growing up. Until he went "missing". Now she just wants to go back to being invisible so that she can get away from the constant condolences and get back to studying. She wants to find her place in the universe and help people in more ways than she is, and Charlie can help her get there. But he refuses to take her into space. Soon enough, Molly gets her wish, just not how she hoped. Being a pawn in someone else's game is not how she wanted to spend her time in space.

Seventeen-year-old EMMA CONNER knows no other world than Taylorville, a town in Appalachian country. It is a world she and her friend JOLENE yearn to escape. Jolene’s ticket out of town is a scholarship to Boston to pursue her dream, marine biology, and she enrolls in a program on board a schooner, SeaQuest. The tragedy of a family caught up in dark secrets shatters Jolene’s dream before she embarks. The challenge of having Jolene’s goals ripped away is more than Emma can withstand.

The kidnapping changes everything...Twelve-year-old Jillian Blairington never thought she was particularly special. She was wrong. She’s a Dream Shaper. The scientists responsible for the genetic modifications kidnap her in order to teach Jillian how to use her Gift. But she isn’t alone. They also have her babysitter, Danielle Matheson, snatched to keep her in line. They also have a task for her. If Jillian can’t master her Gift quickly, Danielle might only be the first victim of many.

"With memorable characters and page-turning thrills, A Blade So Black is the fantasy book I've been waiting for my whole life. Alice is Black Girl Magic personified." — Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Hate U Give In L. L. McKinney's A Dream So Dark, the thrilling...

At night, Las Mal Criadas own these streets. Sixteen-year-old Nalah leads the fiercest all-girl crew in Mega City. That role brings with it violent throwdowns and access to the hottest "boydega" clubs, but Nala quickly grows weary of her questionable lifestyle. Her dream is to get off the streets and make a home in the exclusive Mega Towers, in which only a chosen few get to live. To make it to the Mega Towers, Nalah must prove her loyalty to the city's benevolent founder and cross the border in a search of the mysterious gang the Ashe Riders.

Narration is provided by Joshua Swanson, also known for his work on The Mark of Athena and The Demigod Diaries by Rick Riordan. Award-winning author Robert Liparulo delivers the next book in the Dreamhouse Kings series in which the King family must confront the truth about their role as...

They say that the Sphere of Worlds has no limits and that its players enter a new universe brimming with mysteries. And this universe is now readying to defend itself. Whoever has got involved in the game just can't stop anymore. In the search for the Keys, Cat and Weldy set off for the Abyss—the netherworlds of the Sphere—where Cat is about to play against the strongest of all the oracles: the legendary Demon King. And the stake in the game is horrendously simple: Cat's own life.

Spending the summer in California isn't quite as glamorous as Rennie Winters had hoped. Time with her best friend, Maia, has been great, but all the fun came to a screeching halt when Rennie got her heart broken. And then there's the part where she's started time traveling to an unfamiliar land where the Commander and his Enforcers are trying to kill her. She’s been drawn into a world she doesn't understand, a prophecy she may or not believe in, and a love triangle she wants zero part of. Her biggest wish is to lay low and get through the rest of the summer unscathed.

Narration is provided by Joshua Swanson, also known for his work on The Mark of Athena and The Demigod Diaries by Rick Riordan. From award-winning author Robert Liparulo comes the first installment in the Dreamhouse Kings series. House of Dark Shadows, featuring a teen discovering the secrets of...

Narration is provided by Joshua Swanson, also known for his work on The Mark of Athena and The Demigod Diaries by Rick Riordan. Award-winning author Robert Liparulo delivers the next book in the Dreamhouse King series in which the King family realizes they're not just fighting for their family's...

Narration is provided by Joshua Swanson, also known for his work on The Mark of Athena and The Demigod Diaries by Rick Riordan. The secrets of the house and the King family are revealed at long last in this stunning conclusion of the epic Dreamhouse Kings series by award winning author Robert...