Kacen Callender

En Felix no s’ha enamorat mai i, sí, és conscient d’aquesta dolorosa ironia: es mor de ganes d’experimentar-ho i, a la vegada, és incapaç d’entendre per què als altres els resulta tan fàcil trobar al

From the bestselling and award-winning author of Felix Ever After comes a heart-melting and joyful romance. Maybe its too late to tell them how I really feel. That Ive had these feelings for months, for years . . .Lark Winters wants to be a writer, and for now that means posting anything and everything on their social media accounts - just to build their platform. When former best friend Kasim accidentally posts a thread on Larks Twitter declaring his love for a secret, unrequited crush, Larks tweets are suddenly the talk of the school.To protect Kasim, Lark decides to take the fall, pretending they accidentally posted the thread in reference to another classmate. It seems like a great idea: Lark finally gets the courage to ask out their crush, Kasim keeps his privacy and Larks social media stats explode. But living a lie takes a toll - as does the judgement of thousands of Internet strangers. Lark tries their best to be perfect at all costs, but nothing seems good enough for the anonymous hordes - or for Kasim, who is growing closer to Lark, just like it used to be between them . . .In the end, Lark must embrace their right to their messy emotions and learn how to be in love.A hilarious and bold love story for the ages.Mason Deaver, bestselling author of I Wish You All the BestFresh and necessary.The Horn Book MagazineCallender proffers complex perspectives on activism, bullying, respectability politics, and polyamory via a queer, socially conscious cast.Publishers Weekly

Spellbinding fast paced and deeply romantic Aiden Thomas A blast of heart racing magic you won t want to miss Andrew Joseph White Story alchemy unlike any other A R Capetta A thrilling expansive adventure Elana K Arnold Standout fantasy Publisher s Weekly Three young alchemists embark on a quest leading them towards unexpected love and unimaginable power the debut YA fantasy from the bestselling and award winning Kacen Callender Ash Woods isn t supposed to perform alchemy he ll be arrested if anyone ever finds out But when he s caught by the condescending Ramsay Thorne instead of handing him over to the reds Ramsay surprises Ash by making him an offer Ramsay will keep Ash s secret if he helps her find the legendary Book of Source a sacred text that gives its reader extraordinary power As Ash and Ramsay work together and their feelings for each other grow Ash discovers their mission is more dangerous than he imagined pitting them against influential and powerful alchemists Ash s estranged father included Ash s journey takes him through the cities and wilds across New Anglia forcing him to discover his own definition of true power and how far he and other alchemists will go to seize it Fans of Cemetery Boys and Iron Widow will

"Um livro explosivo de ume autore com um forte ponto de vista, Felix para sempre é real de uma maneira renovadora — repleto de jovens queer que vivem, respiram, xingam, amam e comentem erros. Os adol

From award-winning author Kacen Callender comes a revelatory YA novel about a transgender teen grappling with identity and self-discovery while falling in love for the first time.Felix Love has never been in love - and, yes, hes painfully aware of the irony. He desperately wants to know what its like and why it seems so easy for everyone but him to find someone. Whats worse is that, even though he is proud of his identity, Felix also secretly fears that hes one marginalisation too many - Black, queer and transgender - to ever get his own happily-ever-after.When an anonymous student begins sending him transphobic messages - after publicly posting Felixs deadname alongside images of him before he transitioned - Felix comes up with a plan for revenge. What he didnt count on: his catfish scenario landing him in a quasi-love triangle . . .But as he navigates his complicated feelings, Felix begins a journey of questioning and self-discovery that helps redefine his most important relationship: how he feels about himself.Felix Ever After is an honest and layered story about identity, falling in love, and recognising the love you deserve.Definitely not a book to be missed.BuzzfeedThis book is a gift, from start to finish. Becky Albertalli, bestselling author of Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens AgendaAn intricate love story for the ages.CNN UnderscoredA firecracker of a book. Teens need this one.Casey McQuiston, bestselling author of Red, White & Royal BlueBold, empathetic coming-of-age story.The BooksellerPerfectly balances hardship, hope and happiness. Nic Stone, bestselling author of Dear MartinAn essential purchase.SLJ (starred review)Boldly empathic, hopeful, and full of love.Publishers WeeklyBeautiful. justin a. reynolds, author of Opposite of AlwaysAn unforgettable story.ALA Booklist (starred review)Smart and engaging.Horn Book Magazine

Caroline Murphy is a Hurricane Child.Being born during a hurricane is unlucky, and 12-year-old Caroline has had her share of bad luck lately. She''''s hated and bullied by everyone in her small school on St. Thomas of the US Virgin Islands, a spirit only she can see won''''t stop following her, and - worst of all - Caroline''''s mother left home one day and never came back.But when a new student named Kalinda arrives, Caroline''''s luck begins to turn around. Kalinda, a solemn girl from Barbados with a special smile for everyone, becomes Caroline''''s first and only friend -- and the person for whom Caroline has begun to develop a crush.Now, Caroline must find the strength to confront her feelings for Kalinda, brave the spirit stalking her through the islands, and face the reason her mother abandoned her. Together, Caroline and Kalinda must set out in a hurricane to find Caroline''''s missing mother -- before Caroline loses her for ever.

Spellbinding, fast-paced and deeply romantic. Aiden ThomasA blast of heart-racing magic you wont want to miss. Andrew Joseph WhiteStory alchemy unlike any other. A. R. CapettaA thrilling, expansive adventure. Elana K. ArnoldStandout fantasy.Publishers Weekly Three young alchemists embark on a quest leading them towards unexpected love and unimaginable power - the debut YA fantasy from the bestselling and award-winning Kacen Callender.Ash Woods isnt supposed to perform alchemy - hell be arrested if anyone ever finds out. But when hes caught by the condescending Ramsay Thorne, instead of handing him over to the reds, Ramsay blackmails Ash into helping with a dangerous personal mission: finding the legendary Book of Source, said to make its reader an all-powerful alchemist.As Ash and Ramsay work together, their feelings for each other grow. But, Ash must discover his own power and find out how far other alchemists are willing to go to get it.Fans of Cemetery Boys and Iron Widow will love this LGBTQ+ romantasy reminiscent of A Deadly Education meets Six of Crows - the beginning of a powerful fantasy adventure.

Caroline tiene doce años y vino al mundo mientras un huracán azotaba su minúscula isla en el Caribe, lo que se considera un signo de mal agüero. Pero a Caroline no le importa, porque la mayoría de ge

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?

Nate no cree en los finales felices. Aunque le encanta el cine y disfruta con las comedias románticas, ha vivido la pérdida demasiadas veces para creer que los finales felices existan en la vida real. Pero tiene dieciseis años, una exnovia que antes fue amiga y ahora es amiga otra vez, y muchos sentimientos confusos a punto de explotar.En ese momento regresa a su vida Oliver James, un amigo de la infancia muy especial. Años atras, cuando se despidieron, Nate no lo hizo muy bien con el, pero ahora tal vez tenga otra oportunidad.Una historia sobre las fronteras entre el amor y la amistad y lo dificil que a veces nos resulta mostrarnos vulnerables."Un testimonio encantador sobre el poder duradero del amor". (Kirkus Reviews, reseña destacada)"Una historia de amor epica es una emotiva comedia romantica que debiera ser llevada a la gran pantalla". (Adam Silvera)

Nate no cree en los finales felices. Aunque le encanta el cine y disfruta con las comedias románticas, ha vivido la pérdida demasiadas veces para creer que los finales felices existan en la vida real. Pero tiene dieciseis años, una exnovia que antes fue amiga y ahora es amiga otra vez, y muchos sentimientos confusos a punto de explotar.En ese momento regresa a su vida Oliver James, un amigo de la infancia muy especial. Años atras, cuando se despidieron, Nate no lo hizo muy bien con el, pero ahora tal vez tenga otra oportunidad.Finalista del premio Lambda (2018), una historia sobre las fronteras entre el amor y la amistad y lo dificil que a veces nos resulta mostrarnos vulnerables.Un testimonio encantador sobre el poder duradero del amor. (Kirkus, reseña destacada)Una historia de amor epica es una emotiva comedia romantica que debiera ser llevada a la gran pantalla. (Adam Silvera)

Felix Love nunca se ha enamorado y, sí, es consciente de la ironía. Se muere de ganas de vivirlo y se desespera por entender por qué a otros les resulta tan fácil. Y a pesar de estar orgulloso de su identidad negro, queer y trans, teme estar demasiado marginalizado para creer de verdad que merece amor.Pero, un dia, en el vestibulo de la escuela de arte aparece una exposicion con las fotos privadas de Felix antes de la transicion. Alguien quiere hacerle daño y Felix no esta dispuesto a aceptarlo. Lo que no sabe es que su plan de venganza le llevara a conocer de formas distintas a otros alumnos y, tal vez, a encontrar ese amor del que tanto duda.Una historia honesta y descarnada sobre la amistad, el amor, las identidades y por que es vital reclamar el derecho a existir.- Ganador del premio Stonewall (2021)- Finalista de los Goodreads Choice Awards- Uno de los 100 mejores libros para jovenes adultos de todos los tiempos segun la revista TIMEFelix para siempre es un libro explosivo y refrescantemente real (...). Esta lleno de jovenes queer que viven, respiran, dicen palabrotas, aman y cometen fallos estrepitosos. Los adolescentes lo necesitan. (Casey McQuiston, Rojo, blanco y sangre azul)

Kingston James – ou apenas King para os amigos – é um garoto de doze anos e tem certeza de que seu irmão, Khalid, virou uma libélula. Apesar de Khalid ter morrido inesperadamente e se transformado em

GANADOR DEL PREMIO STONEWALL + GANADOR DEL PREMIO LAMBDA. Caroline tiene doce años y vino al mundo mientras un huracán azotaba su isla en el Caribe, lo que se considera de mal agüero. Pero a Carolin

Felix Love nunca se ha enamorado y, sí, es consciente de la ironía. Se muere de ganas de vivirlo y se desespera por entender por qué a otros les resulta tan fácil. Y a pesar de estar orgulloso de su identidad negro, queer y trans, teme estar demasiado marginalizado para creer de verdad que merece amor.Pero, un dia, en el vestibulo de la escuela de arte aparece una exposicion con las fotos privadas de Felix antes de la transicion. Alguien quiere hacerle daño y Felix no esta dispuesto a aceptarlo. Lo que no sabe es que su plan de venganza le llevara a conocer de formas distintas a otros alumnos y, tal vez, a encontrar ese amor del que tanto duda.Una historia honesta y descarnada sobre la amistad, el amor, las identidades y por que es vital reclamar el derecho a existir.- Ganador del premio Stonewall (2021)- Finalista de los Goodreads Choice Awards (2020)- Uno de los 100 mejores libros para jovenes adultos de todos los tiempos segun la revista TIME; top 10 de libros para jovenes adultos segun YALSAFelix para siempre es un libro explosivo y refrescantemente real (...). Esta lleno de jovenes queer que viven, respiran, dicen palabrotas, aman y cometen fallos estrepitosos. Los adolescentes lo necesitan. (Casey McQuiston, Rojo, blanco y sangre azul)

En King te dotze anys i el seu germa gran, Khalid, sacaba de morir. El nen esta convençut que sha reencarnat en una libel·lula des que en va veure una de col·locada sobre el taut el dia del funeral, i cada tarda surt a trobar-se amb el seu germa, que encara el visita en somnis i li explica tot de coses, com feia quan era viu. I en King no pot compartir-ho amb ningu, perque la seva familia sesta desmoronant i el seu millor amic, en Sandy, fa temps que no li parla. Aixi, en un poble de Louisiana encara travessat per lhomofobia i les tensions i contrastos entre blancs i negres, en King haura denfrontar-se tot sol a la perdua i al dol, i aprendra la lliço mes important de la seva vida: no renunciar a ell mateix.

King tiene doce años y se pasa las tardes en el bayou, donde busca a su hermano muerto convertido en libélula. A veces Khalid aún viene a verlo en sueños, pero King no puede contárselo a nadie: su familia esta sumida en la tristeza y ya no se habla con su mejor amigo, Sandy.Cuando encuentra a Sandy escondido en su jardin, King debera decidir a quien es fiel. En una Luisiana atravesada por viejas heridas raciales, ambos emprenderan la reconstruccion de su propio paraiso perdido, aunque eso implique enfrentarse al miedo, al duelo y a la verdad.