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Branded a traitor, betrayed by a friend, hunted by the vampire clan - Darren Shan, the vampire's assistant, faces certain death. And even if he survives Vampire Mountain, an all-out catastrophe is headed his way that threatens the entire vampire clan. Can Darren reverse the odds and outwit a vampire prince? Can he avert the coming calamity? Darren's initiation on Vampire Mountain draws to a stunning, bloody conclusion in this sixth book of the Cirque du Freak series.

Entre l'Europe et l'Amérique, tandis que le monde entre en guerre, la quête de Vango se poursuit jusqu'à la stupéfiante révélation finale. Le second volume d'une somptueuse saga. New York, 1936. Accroché au sommet des gratte-ciel, Vango traque l'homme qui a causé son malheur et détient le secret de sa naissance. Mais la fuite de Vango ne connaît pas de trêve. Qui est le chasseur et qui est la proie? L'amour d'Ethel survivra-t-il à tant de tempêtes?

Starseer, pilot, and animal lover Jelena Marchenko wants to prove to her parents that she's ready to captain her own freighter and help run the family business. When she finally talks them into getting a second ship and letting her fly it, it doesn't faze her that the craft is decades old and looks like a turtle. This is the chance she's craved for years. But it's not long before the opportunity to rescue mistreated lab animals lures her from her parentally approved cargo run and embroils her in a battle between warring corporations.

Before Prince Eric's mother, the Queen of Vellona, went missing two years ago, she reminded him about the details of the deadly curse that has plagued his entire life. The curse? If he were to kiss someone other than his true love, he would die. With a neighboring kingdom looking for any excuse to invade their shores, and rumors of ghost pirates lurking the seas, Eric is desperate for any information that may help him break his enchantment and bring stability to Vellona.

That is Ethan Chase's unbreakable rule. Until the fey he avoids at all costs begin to disappear, and Ethan is attacked. Now he must change the rules to protect his family. To save a girl he never thought he'd dare to fall for. Ethan thought he had protected himself from his older sister's world—the land of Faery. His previous time in the Iron Realm left him with nothing but fear and disgust for the world Meghan Chase has made her home, a land of myth and talking cats, of magic and seductive enemies. But when destiny comes for Ethan, there is no escape from a danger long, long forgotten.

Shy Prince Edmund will be a great king one day: it has been Seen again and again. With rare magic giving him dominion over the nation’s plants and weather, Edmund feels a great deal of pressure to live up to his nation’s many expectations, including making a perfect diplomatic alliance through marriage. That is, until he meets Lord Aubrey Ainsley.

To save those closest to her, Simi sacrificed everything—her freedom, her life as mami wata, and the boy she loves. Now she serves a new god, watching over the Land of the Dead at the bottom of the ocean. But the tide of change is coming, and when Simi discovers demons have entered the human realm bent on destruction, she must break her vow and return to the world above the water. The fate of the world lies in her hands.

After leaping through the portal to Evenfall, Meghan and her companions find themselves in a terrifying new world where Nightmares roam and glamour is nearly nonexistent. As their magic wanes and the creatures of Evenfall rise against them, the race to find the Nightmare King grows ever more desperate. But what they discover will shake everything they thought they knew to the core. The Nightmare King stirs. A world hangs in the balance. And as twilight descends upon all the realms of Faery, Meghan and her allies must make one more impossible choice.

Fleeing dark forces and unfounded accusations across Europe in the dark years between World Wars, a young man named Vango has been in danger for as long as he can remember. He has spent his life jumping across rooftops, fleeing to isolated islands, and evading capture across Russia, Paris, New York, and Italy. Narrow escapes, near misses, and a dash of romantic intrigue will rivet adventurous teens to their seats as Vango continues to unravel the mysteries of his past.

فردريك برونيوس، كاتب نيوزلاندي سويدي، حاصل على شهادة جامعية في الصيدلة والصحافة، صدر له في السويد روايتان وكتاب من أدب الواقع، و كتابه "أمير الروح والمنارة المفقودة" يعد أول كتاب له باللغة الإنجليزية، وحائز على جائزة السيريوليوس فوجل عام ٢٠١٣م. "أمير الروح والمنارة المفقودة" هي رواية خيال علمي غريبة وهزلية تثير التفكير، تحكي في اللغة العامية عن طالب في المدرسة الثانوية، يدعى "جورج لارسون"، البالغ من العمر ١٨ عاماً، حياته بصدد أن تصبح غريبة جداً

In a city with a dungeon, Red is a sentient weapon. To grow, to survive, he must lend his power to the humans. Bonded with Raulin, the heir of Bastion, he will fight and defend the last human city. From imps, monsters, and all enemies. And when the Northgate fails and enemies pour through, they will all learn the power of a cursed blade.

Many centuries before the age of Man, as the ancient chroniclers tell, Tabor, the second greatest kingdom on earth, was under siege. The king had died in battle, and the queen had died in childbirth. As the enemy was closing in, the infant heir escaped far away to the tiny hamlet of Streamside. Brought up in a boisterous tavern by his brother Jacoby, Young Nathaniel could not know that the trumpets of war had again sounded and that a greater army than ever, its leaders bent on revenge and world dominion, threatened a vastly weakened Tabor. He would be forced onto a quest of unparalleled magic.

On his journey to find any semblance of civilized life, he comes across other kids who live in the forest, all cursed with the same amnesia. They do have one clue...each of them have been blessed with the innate ability to transform into half-beast warriors. Using this power, they must survive the darkness and the monsters that lurk around every corner. Our heroes must gather their courage and brave the seemingly never-ending trials as the Spire rises and the Demon-Lord Laucian conspires to overthrow the hierarchy of demon prince monarchs that govern the Wilds.

Prince Selas, the 13th and last prince of King Nenmon and Queen Mutali, accidentally falls asleep in the percot field as his kingdom is ravished by Frukan warriors. When he returns to the palace, he sees that his city is utterly destroyed and his parents and 12 brothers killed. Prince Selas narrowly escapes with his own life and must sojourn through the entire western territory to build a new army to reclaim his kingdom.