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In this delightful sequel novella to the New York Times bestselling Sorcery of Thorns, Elisabeth, Nathaniel, and Silas must unravel the magical trap keeping them inside Thorn Manor in time for their Midwinter Ball! Elisabeth Scrivener is finally settling into her new life with sorcerer Nathaniel...

Leigh's life has been ripped apart. Orphaned, she goes to live with incredibly wealthy relatives she never knew she had. Struggling to fit into her new world, she can't let go of her grief. When the police tell her the investigation into her parents' murder has hit a brick wall, she knows the only way she will ever know peace is to solve the mystery herself. With new family and friends, which includes a ghost with multiple personality issues, Leigh risks everything to find her answers.

Kaizleigh and her parents move into Hollow Manor, where she meets a witch from the past who has been wronged and is out seeking revenge.

The protagonist Ally is a small-town girl who loves her family and home, but when the largest employer in town closes its doors, her world is turned upside down. Problems she never saw coming plague not only the town, but her father.

Witches. Ghosts. An ancient secret. Enter a world of myth and magic through this contemporary fantasy and mystery reimagining of Jane Austen’s beloved classic, Sense and Sensibility. The small New England town of Tarryville, Maine is steeped in history, having been settled by the Dartwood and Farris families who fled Salem during the witch trials. The Dartwood sisters, Eden, Mariah, and Melissa, unexpectedly return home after their parents are found murdered. Upon their arrival, the girls are plagued by dreams in which dark spectral beings haunt them.

In the dim light of Ravenwood Manor, Eleanor encounters Lord Nathaniel Ravenscroft—the last descendant of the cursed lineage. Haunted by the sins of his ancestors, Lord Nathaniel has dedicated his life to unearthing the truth behind the malevolent entity and the family's dark legacy. Together, they form an unlikely alliance, bound by their shared heritage and their quest for redemption. As they delve deeper into the shadows that have plagued the Ravenscroft family, Eleanor and Lord Nathaniel confront malevolent entities and unearth long-buried family secrets.

When rumors circulate within a small Texas town about strange events happening at Whitlock Manor, Jack Stinger is determined to investigate. Disturbing phenomena occur when he and his friends trespass on the property, and a horrifying secret emerges. Teens mysteriously become missing, and Jack believes the abandoned mansion is to blame. Turning to his older brother for help, Jack convinces Victor that the house is haunted, which leads to a challenge because Victor has always scoffed at the supernatural.

Nach den verheerenden Ereignissen in der British Library, bei denen sich Malice – ein Wesen, das sich von der Furcht der Menschen ernährt – aus seinem Buch befreit hat, wird Bookford Manor bis auf Weiteres geschlossen. Währenddessen bricht weltweit Chaos aus: Die Limbuswesen bringen immer mehr Buchfiguren um, Bibliotheken und Buchhandlungen werden in Brand gesteckt, die Leute hören auf zu lesen, und die Idea schwindet. Annie und ihren Freunden bleibt nicht viel Zeit. Sie müssen Malice aufhalten! Doch reicht Annies Gabe aus, um das Schicksal der Welt zu verändern?

Endlich geht es weiter! Band 2 der Buchwelten-Fantasy – perfekt für Hörbuchliebhaber:innen und Fans von bibliophilen Geschichten. Die Liga Lexis ist in Aufruhr: Lady Hamilton, die Protagonistin eines weltberühmten Bestsellers wurde ermordet! Sofort werden mehrere Agenten und Agentinnen und Lehrende von Bookford Manor abgesandt, um den Fall aufzuklären. Doch nicht alle kehren lebend zurück. Während Annies Gefühle aufgrund von Caspians merkwürdigem Verhalten noch vollkommen durcheinander sind, bleibt ihr keine Zeit.

Der Auftakt der neuen großen Buchwelten-Fantasy mit Enemies-to-Lovers-Romance. Als die sechzehnjährige Annie erfährt, dass sie eine Migra ist – ein Wesen halb Mensch, halb Buchfigur – verändert sich alles für sie: Nicht nur, dass sie ab jetzt auf Bookford Manor, einer geheimnisvollen Akademie an der irischen Küste, unterrichtet wird, nein, sie soll sogar lernen, in Buchwelten zu reisen. Doch in diesen gehen merkwürdige Dinge vor sich und versetzen die Migra in Aufruhr. In der angespannten Lage wirft Annies Herkunft zusätzlich Rätsel auf, und ein warmer Empfang sieht anders aus.

The evil that has been trapped in the Moorehead houses walks free, seeking its revenge, and Emily, Adam, and Jimmy must fight one last time for their lives. In order to defeat the black magic, they must trace it to its source, but the trail leads to the greatest evil of all. Are they strong enough to win the battle, or has their luck run out?