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Before the time of the Cataclysm, there were cities teeming with towers of glass and metal. The Subterranean race did not yet exist, nor did the Avians. In those long-ago times, all humans were alike, and lived together above the ground....Thus begins the story of Icarus and Velvet.This is a love story, modelled on Romeo and Juliet but set in a landscape vastly different from any we have encountered. It is a story of war, hunger and beauty. Teenagers will love the fiesty Velvet and fall in love with Icarus and his world.Perfect for fans of Holly Black, Leigh Bardugo and Suzanne Collins.

Neste reino, até o amor possui garras. Mancella Cliff é uma princesa que almeja uma vida sem derramamento de sangue. Porém, quando criança, recebeu o poder de invocar qualquer animal, desde que o mate com as proprias mos primeiro. Sua magia e um lembrete constante dos horrores que o pai dela, Supremo do reino, a força a cometer para explorar e fortalecer seu poder.Silver e um ladro habilidoso que esta fazendo o possivel para sobreviver neste mundo destruido pelo Supremo e seu reinado terrivel. Quando um homem misterioso o recruta para adentrar o palacio e ministrar um roubo quase impossivel, o rapaz abraça a oportunidade de mudar de vida e obter vingança. Para ser bem-sucedido, tera que manipular a princesa o que no e um problema para Silver, considerando o quanto a despreza.Conforme os caminhos dos dois se entrelaçam, Mance tenta encontrar uma forma de salvar seu reino sem se transformar no monstro frio e impiedoso que foi treinada desde criança para ser , e Silver descobre que suas açes podem estar alimentando exatamente a guerra que a princesa quer evitar. Neste mundo onde a honestidade e escassa, os dois tero que decidir ate onde esto dispostos a ir para quebrar o sistema que sempre os aprisionou.

The hugely anticipated second instalment in the hottest dystopian trilogy of the decade! Who will triumph? Those with songlight, or those without?

Um livro de Afonso Cruz que tem conquistado leitores de todas as idades.Pelo seu 12.º aniversário, Elias Bonfim recebe um presente que lhe vai mudar a vida: uma chave para aceder ao sótão onde se enc

A vida era tranquila para um garoto do interior da Fróstya, até a guerra chegar de forma mais implacável do que qualquer inverno. E, se não bastasse isso, o mesmo garoto descobre ter poderes sobre-hu

Mais de quinze anos depois, Cornelia Funke retorna ao universo mágico e cativante da série Mundo de Tinta, que conquistou milhões de leitores pelo mundo.Cinco anos se passaram e, enfim, a paz reina e

Ana não andava enxergando muito bem há algum tempo. Por exemplo, na hora de levar o cachorro para passear, ela colocava a coleira na toalha (e o cachorro ficava secando no varal). Então, sua mãe a le

Esta é a história de uma menina com um corpo perfeitamente comum, salvo por um pequeno detalhe: ela tinha uma cauda de dinossauro. Isso não lhe causava nenhumproblema (bem, uma vez um colega tropeçou

In this stunning sequel to the critically acclaimed Alyssa and the Spell Garden, Alyssa is transported to Jamaica and must rediscover the magic of her ancestors.The air felt dense with magic, even more than in the spell garden back home. And not in a good way . . .When Alyssa accidentally transports herself, her cousins and Leon to the Jamaican spell garden, Golden Falls, they have to work out a way back home before the end of the summer holidays and the all-important Bloom Trials. But the magical plants are inexplicably hostile and they will need to win the garden over. Can they connect to the ancient magic of the forest? And when the very essence of the garden is threatened will their magic be enough to protect it?Illustrated by Bex Glendining.Praise for Alyssa and the Spell Garden:Enchanting and heart-lifting.Sophie AndersonBursts with glimmering magic. Jasbinder BilanFunny, heartfelt and packed full of magic. Abi Elphinstone

An electric new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Hotel Magnifique, which was shortlisted for the Waterstones Childrens book prize._______A dark academia fantasy filled with crumbling libraries, magical letters and a magnetic rivals-to-lovers romance.________Seven years ago, Maeve Abenthy lost everything when her father unleashed a terrible, world-destroying magic. Desperate to escape the stain of his crime, she lives under a fake name, never staying in one place long enough to risk discovery.That is until she receives a mysterious letter, containing for impossible words: Your father was innocent.To uncover the truth, she must pose as an apprentice for the illustrious Otherwhere Post. Here, shell be trained in the art of scriptomancy - the dangerous magic that allows couriers to deliver letters between worlds. But there are some who would prefer the past to stay buried...A dark presence watches Maeve from the shadows, hindering her investigation at every turn. Whats more, her infuriatingly handsome mentor knows shes lying about something and time is running out to win him over. It soon becomes clear that to uncover the past, Maeve may have to forfeit her heart - or worse, her future.

We had done and survived unimaginable things. Our world was so much bigger than our town, the river full of crocodiles, and these forests wed grown up in. There was an entire sea out there to prove it.Somadina and her twin brother, Jayaike, are practically the same person: they finish each others sentences and make each other whole. When the twins come of age, their magical gifts begin to develop, but while Jayaikes powers enchant, Somadinas cause fear to ripple through her town.Always an outsider, Somadina now faces blatant - and dangerous - hostility. And things go from bad to worse when her brother, the one person she trusted, vanishes. Somadina knows that no matter the dangers, she must track him down. Even if it means entering the Sacred Forest. Even if it means gruelling, otherworldly travel she may not survive. Even if it means finding the hidden places where those closest to the spirit world dont dare to go.Does Somadina have the strength - within both her body and her soul - for the trying journey ahead?Sunday Times bestseller Akwaeke Emezi masterfully weaves a tale of identity, family, and the power of the past, in a world where the extraordinary is ordinary.

Laurie loves stories. She loves reading them in her mums bookshop in their small Scottish town. She loves sharing them with new readers. She also loves telling stories about people shes not yet met and places shes not yet been. But when one of these people comes crashing into Lauries world, it turns her whole life upside down.Neon is the boy Lauries been dreaming of for the last six months, and hes exactly as she had created him - down to his ability to play any instrument he picks up. And when he steps off the train and into Lauries world, he teaches her what it means to be real.A fantastical story about imagination and friendship from the award-winning author of AWAY WITH WORDS.

There are those who hunt monsters to harm them and there are those who hunt monsters to help them. Which one are you?Mary-Kate and her granny are going to stay at a very quiet castle near a very quiet loch in the Scottish village of Bonkillyknock. The perfect destination for reading beside fireplaces and drinking cups of tea with Grannys friends. However, this is no ordinary holiday - its the 93rd World Society of Monster Hunters Conference! So, when an ear-shattering howl interrupts the convention, Mary-Kate isnt too anxious. After all, the experts are on hand to investigate.But when the castle kitchen is destroyed and everyone suspects the usually peaceful Loch Morgavie monster, Mary-Kate isnt sure the clues add up. Could there be some other beastly problem bothering Bonkillyknock Castle? Its up to Mary-Kate to find out...PRAISE FOR THE MISS MARY-KATE MARTINS GUIDE TO MONSTERS SERIES:The storyline is witty, fast-paced and thrilling and the brilliant black and white illustrations dotted throughout the book make this an even more engaging and thoroughly absorbing read. Five stars from us!Mini Travellers Full of humour, fantasy and magical realism... the ideal story for early readersBetter Reading So much fun and very addictiveKids Book Review

When the world burns, Ash will rise. The explosive sequel to instant New York Times bestseller Infinity Alchemist.Ever since he rose up against his father and saved New Anglia from destruction, Ash has been struggling to adapt to his new life. He has nightmares every night, haunted by strange black orbs and his screaming dead mother. Ash is sure shes trying to warn him that the world is still in danger, and becomes determined to find a way to speak to her again - but communicating with the dead isnt easy, even for an alchemist as powerful as Ash.It doesnt help that violent anti-alchemist sentiment is spreading across New Anglia. When Ash is captured by a radical alchemist group, inspired by his fathers legacy, he must decide if alchemist rights can be trusted in the hands of the Houses, along with his partners Callum and Ramsay - or if Ash must follow the path his father laid for him, and become the leader of an alchemist revolution.Can Ash keep his relationships together and stop the world from falling apart?

Book with interactive content via QR Code. In a world where the boundaries between reality and dreams are as fragile as the thread of a web, Lara Whitlock, a young clinical psychologist, discovers that her mind holds the key to a hidden and mysterious universe. After a series of disturbing lucid dreams, Lara is drawn into the Dream Realm, a parallel dimension where ethereal forces battle for control over human souls.Guided by enigmatic visions of a mysterious child and confronted by Dorian, an ambiguous ally with unclear intentions, Lara discovers she carries within her the Link, a rare and powerful connection between worlds. As she uncovers the secrets of the Saturnist Regime, a dark order that traps souls in cycles of suffering and reincarnation, Lara must face her own fears and the entity that rules the Black Cube, the oppressive forces core of control.Amid labyrinths of memories, shadowy creatures, and impossible choices, Lara finds herself torn between protecting those she loves and freeing an entire world from spiritual enslavement. But not everything is as it seems, and the answers to her questions may lie hidden in the shadows of her own mind.Dark Road - Dream Awakening is an epic journey of self-discovery, courage, and light amidst darkness, where every dream brings a new mystery, and every awakening reveals a new truth. What would you do if the fate of all worlds rested in your hands?

Se existe um lugar onde elfos como Ethan Gift podem ser transformados para serem a melhor versão de si mesmos, esse lugar é a Brinquedos Noel.Na fria cidade de Chrismattons, no Polo Norte, o jovem el

Rudi kann es kaum glauben, als er plotzlich im suen Tal landet, in dem es ein Gebirge aus Zuckerkristallen und einen Wald aus Gummischlangen gibt. Und was liegt jenseits im sauren Tal? Auf jeden Fall sieht Rudi uberall das Gute, doch es gibt immer jemanden mit bosen Absichten.

In der Silvertire-Schule, einer geheimen Akademie fur magische Wesen, entdeckt Sanni Thorvaldson eine alte Chronik uber die legendaren Assassinen, Krieger, die einst mit Drachen kampften. Als eine neue Bedrohung, die Schatten der Nacht, auftaucht und ihr Anfuhrer Esuzar eine Armee von Vampiren aufstellt, erkennt Sanni, dass die Assassinen gebraucht werden. Tatsachlich gelingt es ihr, sie zu rufen, und Arak, der machtige Anfuhrer der Assassinen, kehrt mit seinen Kriegern zuruck. Wahrend sie sich auf den Kampf vorbereiten, entstehen Spannungen zwischen den Assassinen und den Schulern der Schule. Doch als Esuzars Angriff beginnt, mussen sie zusammenarbeiten. Wahrend der Schlachten wachsen Vertrauen und Freundschaft. Doch als Sanni schwer verletzt wird, trifft Arak eine folgenschwere Entscheidung...

Imaginez que les histoires, les jeux et les légendes que vous avez toujours pensé n’être que de la fiction deviennent soudainement réalité. Un groupe damis, unis par leur passion pour les jeux de rôl

Duas almas imortais ligadas pelo fio implacável do destino. Uma romantasy de star-crossed lovers que atravessam milénios. Mais do que uma história romântica, esta é uma ode ao amor, à vida e à humani