À vingt-trois ans, August s'installe à New York pour échapper à sa mère, avec qui elle entretient une relation compliquée. Cynique et intentionnellement solitaire, elle tombe malgré elle au beau milieu d'un véritable nid de fou : une colocation joyeuse et extravagante, où discussions et fêtes se succèdent. Mais, sceptique, elle ne se laisse pas vraiment toucher par la ville fascinante et insaisissable qu'elle découvre peu à peu.
Et si ce n'était pas déjà assez déroutant, voilà que par un matin de galère, sur le chemin de la fac, elle fait la rencontre d'une certaine Jane qui n'hésite pas à la sortir d'un mauvais pas. August en reste abasourdie : qui est cette fille belle à tomber qu'elle croise et recroise sans cesse sur sa ligne de métro new-yorkais ? En tout cas, la jeune inconnue au blouson de cuir, à la fois mystérieuse et solaire, n'est pas ce qu'elle prétend... Car, là, sur le mur du légendaire diner où August joue les serveuses pour se faire un peu d'argent, le visage de Jane illumine une photo prise... dans les années 1970 ! Comment expliquer ce prodige ?
Après le succès phénomène de My Dear F***ing Prince, découvrez le nouveau roman né de l'imagination de Casey McQuiston ! L'impossible devient possible dans cette histoire belle et émouvante, pleine de coeur et de dialogues étincelants, où se niche une énigme qui fait écho au mystère même de la ville de New York...
Tous les sorciers sont maléfiques.Elisabeth, élevée au milieu des dangereux grimoires magiques d'une des Grandes Bibliothèques d'Austermeer, le sait depuis son plus jeune âge. D'ailleurs, peu de temps après le passage à la bibliothèque du sorcier Nathaniel Thorn, un des ouvrages se transforme en monstre de cuir et d'encre, semant mort et destruction. Et c'est Elisabeth qui se retrouve accusée de l'avoir libéré.Forcée de comparaître devant la justice à la capitale, elle se retrouve prise au coeur d'une conspiration vieille de plusieurs siècles. Bien malgré elle, elle n'a d'autre choix que de se tourner vers son ennemi Nathaniel, et son mystérieux serviteur, Silas. Car ce ne sont pas seulement les Grandes Bibliothèques qui sont en danger, mais le monde entier... et face à ce terrible complot, Elisabeth va devoir remettre en question tout ce qu'elle croyait jusqu'ici, y compris sur elle-même.«Sorcery of Thorns est un bijou ensorcelant... J'ai adoré chaque page de cette histoire.»Stephanie Garber, autrice de Caraval«Une aventure captivante riche en personnages fascinants, une histoire d'amour passionnée qui se dévoile peu à peu, un univers dans lequel on a envie de se perdre.» Kirkus Reviews «Si vous avez aimé la bibliothèque de Poudlard... vous vous sentirez parfaitement chez vous à Estive.» Katherine Arden, autrice de L'Ours et le Rossignol
De la magie, des sorcières, un choc fantasy de sorcellerie et d'amour interdit signé par l'incroyable et talentueuse Shelby Mahurin.
Serpent & Dove est le 1er tome d'une trilogie qui va vous envouter !
Il y a deux ans, Louise a fui son clan et s'est réfugiée dans la ville de Césarine où les sorcières comme elle sont craintes, chassées et brûlées. La jeune femme a renoncé à la magie et vit désormais de petits larcins. Alors qu'elle prépare le vol d'une bague magique très rare, les évènements vont s'enchaîner pour tout faire basculer dans le chaos.
De son côté, Reid, un Chasseur assermenté par l'Église, vit sa vie selon un seul principe : ne pas laisser une seule sorcière en vie. Son chemin n'aurait jamais dû croiser celui de Louise, mais un concours de circonstances va les rapprocher malgré eux et les contraindre à une union impossible et inattendue : le saint mariage.
La guerre entre les sorcières et l'Église est ancienne et les dangereux ennemis de Louise représentent une terrible menace. Partagée entre ses sentiments croissants et sa nature, la jeune femme va devoir faire un choix entre le coeur et la raison.
In this prequel to the NO. 1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING phenomenon of TIKTOK fame, They Both Die at the End , two new strangers spend a life-changing day together after Death-Cast make their first fateful calls. Its the night before Death-Cast goes live, and theres one question on everyones mind: Can Death-Cast actually predict death, or is it an elaborate hoax? Orion Pagan has waited years for someone to tell him that hes going to die, given his serious heart condition. Valentino Prince has a long and promising future ahead of him and only registered for Death-Cast after his twin sister nearly died in a car accident. Orion and Valentino cross paths in Times Square and immediately feel a deep connection . But when the first End Day calls go out, their lives are changed for ever one of them receives a call . . . the other doesnt. Told with acclaimed author Adam Silveras signature bittersweet touch, this story celebrates the lasting impact that people have on each other and proves that life is always worth living to the fullest. PRAISE FOR ADAM SILVERA: ''There isn''t a teenager alive who won''t find their heart described perfectly on these pages.'' Patrick Ness , author of The Knife of Never Letting Go ''Adam Silvera is a master at capturing the infinite small heartbreaks of love and loss and grief.'' Nicola Yoon , author of Everything, Everything ''A phenomenal talent.'' Juno Dawson , author of Clean and Wonderland ''Bold and haunting.'' Lauren Oliver , author of Delirium
Feyre is a huntress. And when she sees a deer in the forest being pursued by a wolf, she kills the predator and takes its prey to feed herself and her family. But the wolf was not what it seemed, and Feyre cannot predict the high price she will have to pay for its death ...
Dragged away from her family for the murder of a faerie, Feyre discovers that her captor, his face obscured by a jewelled mask, is hiding even more than his piercing green eyes suggest. As Feyre's feelings for Tamlin turn from hostility to passion, she learns that the faerie lands are a far more dangerous place than she realized. And Feyre must fight to break an ancient curse, or she will lose him forever.
Sarah J. Maas is a global #1 bestselling author. Her books have sold more than nine million copies and been translated into 37 languages. Discover the sweeping romantic fantasy for yourself.
With bits of Buffy , Game Of Thrones and Outlander , this is a glorious series of total joy - Stylist Sarah J. Maas''s sexy, richly imagined Court of Thorns and Roses series continues with the journey of Feyre''s fiery sister, Nesta Nesta Archeron has always been prickly - proud, swift to anger and slow to forgive. And since the war - since being made High Fae against her will - she''s struggled to forget the horrors she endured and find a place for herself within the strange and deadly Night Court.
The person who ignites her temper more than any other is Cassian, the battle-scarred, winged warrior who is there at Nesta''s every turn. But her temper isn''t the only thing Cassian ignites. And when they are forced to train in battle together, sparks become flame.
As the threat of war casts its shadow over them once again, Nesta and Cassian must fight monsters from within and without if they are to stand a chance of halting the enemies of their court. But the ultimate risk will be searching for acceptance - and healing - in each other''s arms.>
Feyre survived Amarantha's clutches to return to the Spring Court - but at a steep cost. Though she now possesses the powers of the High Fae, her heart remains human, and it can't forget the terrible deeds she performed to save Tamlin's people.
Nor has Feyre forgotten her bargain with Rhysand, the mesmerising High Lord of the feared Night Court. As Feyre navigates his dark web of political games and tantalising promises, a greater evil looms - and she might be key to stopping it. But only if she can step into her growing power, heal her fractured soul and have the courage to shape her own future - and the future of a world cloven in two.
Sarah J. Maas is a global #1 bestselling author. Her books have sold more than nine million copies and been translated into 37 languages. Discover the sweeping romantic fantasy for yourself.
The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake is the runaway TikTok must-read fantasy novel of the year. If you loved Ninth House and A Deadly Education , you''ll love this. Originally a self-published sensation, this edition has been fully edited and revised, including gorgeous new illustrations. Secrets. Betrayal. Seduction. Welcome to the Alexandrian Society. When the world''s best magicians are offered an extraordinary opportunity, saying yes is easy. Each could join the secretive Alexandrian Society, whose custodians guard lost knowledge from ancient civilizations. Their members enjoy a lifetime of power and prestige. Yet each decade, only six practitioners are invited - to fill five places. Contenders Libby Rhodes and Nico de Varona are inseparable enemies, cosmologists who can control matter with their minds. Parisa Kamali is a telepath, who sees the mind''s deepest secrets. Reina Mori is a naturalist who can perceive and understand the flow of life itself. And Callum Nova is an empath, who can manipulate the desires of others. Finally there''s Tristan Caine, whose powers mystify even himself. Following recruitment by the mysterious Atlas Blakely, they travel to the Society''s London headquarters. Here, each must study and innovate within esoteric subject areas. And if they can prove themselves, over the course of a year, they''ll survive. Most of them.
Witty, haunting, and kind, Under the Whispering Door is a gift for troubled times. TJ Klune brings us a warm hug of a story about a man who spent his life at the office - and his afterlife building a home. From the author of joyous New York Times bestseller The House in the Cerulean Sea . Welcome to Charon '' s Crossing. The tea is hot, the scones are fresh and the dead are just passing through. When a reaper comes to collect Wallace from his own sparsely-attended funeral, Wallace is outraged. But he begins to suspect she''s right, and he is in fact dead. Then when Hugo, owner of a most peculiar tea shop, promises to help him cross over, Wallace reluctantly accepts the truth. Yet even in death, he refuses to abandon his life - even though Wallace spent all of it working, correcting colleagues and hectoring employees. He''d had no time for frivolities like fun and friends. But as Wallace drinks tea with Hugo and talks to his customers, he wonders if he was missing something. The feeling grows as he shares jokes with the resident ghost, manifests embarrassing footwear and notices the stars. So when he''s given one week to pass through the door to the other side, Wallace sets about living a lifetime in just seven days. Fans of A Man Called Ove and The Good Place will fall for this queer love story by TJ Klune. Praise for TJ Klune''s The House in the Cerulean Sea: ''I loved it. It is like being wrapped up in a big gay blanket. Simply perfect.'' - V. E. Schwab, no.1 New York Times bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue ''A modern fairy tale about learning your true nature and what you love and will protect. It''s a beautiful book.'' - Charlaine Harris, no.1 New York Times bestselling author '' 1984 meets The Umbrella Academy with a pinch of Douglas Adams thrown in. Touching, tender, and truly delightful.'' - Gail Carriger, New York Times bestselling author of Soulless ''A witty, wholesome fantasy that''s likely to cause heart-swelling.'' - The Washington Post
Feyre has returned to the Spring Court, determined to gather information on Tamlin's manoeuvrings and the invading king threatening to bring her land to its knees. But to do so she must play a deadly game of deceit - and one slip may spell doom not only for Feyre, but for her world as well.
As war bears down upon them all, Feyre must decide who to trust amongst the dazzling and lethal High Lords and hunt for allies in unexpected places. And her heart will face the ultimate test as she and her mate are forced to question whether they can truly trust each other.
Sarah J. Maas is a global #1 bestselling author. Her books have sold more than nine million copies and been translated into 37 languages. Discover the sweeping romantic fantasy for yourself.
In this companion tale to the bestselling A Court of Thorns and Roses series, Feyre, Rhys and their friends are working to rebuild the Night Court and the vastly changed world beyond after the events of A Court of Wings and Ruin .
But Winter Solstice is finally near, and with it a hard-earned reprieve. Yet even the festive atmosphere can't keep the shadows of the past from looming. As Feyre navigates her first Winter Solstice as High Lady, she finds that those dearest to her have more wounds than she anticipated - scars that will have a far-reaching impact on the future of their court.
Sarah J. Maas is a global #1 bestselling author. Her books have sold more than nine million copies and been translated into 37 languages. Discover the sweeping romantic fantasy for yourself.
The Atlas Paradox by Olivie Blake is the sequel to The Atlas Six, the runaway TikTok must-read fantasy novel of the year. If you loved Ninth House and A Deadly Education , you''ll love this.
* Instant NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY bestseller * What happens when America''s First Son falls in love with the Prince of Wales? When his mother became President, Alex Claremont-Diaz was promptly cast as the American equivalent of a young royal. Handsome, charismatic, genius-his image is pure millennial-marketing gold for the White House. There''s only one problem: Alex has a beef with the actual prince, Henry, across the pond. And when the tabloids get hold of a photo involving an Alex-Henry altercation, U.S./British relations take a turn for the worse. Heads of family, state, and other handlers devise a plan for damage control: staging a truce between the two rivals. What at first begins as a fake, Instragramable friendship grows deeper, and more dangerous, than either Alex or Henry could have imagined. Soon Alex finds himself hurtling into a secret romance with a surprisingly unstuffy Henry that could derail the campaign and upend two nations and begs the question: Can love save the world after all? Where do we find the courage, and the power, to be the people we are meant to be? And how can we learn to let our true colors shine through? Casey McQuiston''s Red, White & Royal Blue proves: true love isn''t always diplomatic. " Red, White & Royal Blue is outrageously fun. It is romantic, sexy, witty, and thrilling. I loved every second." - Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author of Daisy Jones & The Six
Think Game of Thrones meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer with a drizzle of E.L. James - Telegraph Perfect for fans of Jessica Jones and True Blood , this is a blockbuster modern fantasy set in a divided world where one woman must uncover the truth to seek her revenge.
Half-Fae, half-human Bryce Quinlan loves her life. Every night is a party and Bryce is going to savour all the pleasures Lunathion - also known as Crescent City - has to offer. But then a brutal murder shakes the very foundations of the city, and brings Bryce''s world crashing down.
Two years later, Bryce still haunts the city''s most notorious nightclubs - but seeking only oblivion now. Then the murderer attacks again. And when an infamous Fallen angel, Hunt Athalar, is assigned to watch her every footstep, Bryce knows she can''t forget any longer.
As Bryce and Hunt fight to unravel the mystery, and their own dark pasts, the threads they tug ripple through the underbelly of the city, across warring continents, and down to the deepest levels of Hel, where things that have been sleeping for millennia are beginning to stir ...
With unforgettable characters and page-turning suspense, this richly inventive new fantasy series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Sarah J. Maas delves into the heartache of loss, the price of freedom - and the power of love.>
The brilliantly imaginative New York Times bestselling fantasy retelling of Romeo and Juliet set against the immersive backdrop of 1920s Shanghai. In glittering Shanghai, a monster awakens . . . A blood feud between two gangs runs the streets red, leaving the city in the grip of chaos. At its heart is eighteen-year-old Juliette Cai, a former flapper who has returned to assume her role as the proud heir of the Scarlet Gang - a network of criminals far above the law. Their only rivals in power are the White Flowers, who have fought the Scarlets for generations. And behind every move is their heir, Roma Montagov, Juliette''s first love . . . and first betrayal. But when gangsters on both sides show signs of instability culminating in clawing their own throats out, the people start to whisper. Of a contagion, a madness. Of a monster in the shadows. As the deaths stack up, Juliette and Roma must set their guns - and grudges - aside and work together, for if they can''t stop this mayhem, then there will be no city left for either to rule. Filled with romance, intrigue and betrayal, this heart-stopping debut is perfect for fans of The Last Magician and Descendant of the Crane . ''Heady, smart, and vicious'' Tessa Gratton, author of The Queens of Innis Lear ''Deliciously dark'' Natasha Ngan, New York Times bestselling author of Girls of Paper and Fire ''Dark and beautiful'' Emiko Jean, author of Empress of all Seasons ''A terrific, deliciously unputdownable read'' June Hur, author of The Silence of Bones
The Sunday Times bestseller. One sister. Two sinful princes. Infinite deception with a side of revenge . . . Welcome to Hell. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Kerri Maniscalco comes the sizzling and sweepingly romantic sequel to Kingdom of the Wicked . With the enigmatic Prince of Wrath at her side, Emilia sold her soul to become Queen of the Wicked and travelled to the Seven Circles to fulfil her vow of avenging her beloved sister. But the first rule in the court of the Wicked? Trust no one. And it quickly becomes clear that nothing in Hell is what it seems. Even Wrath, her onetime ally, may be keeping secrets about his true nature. But that suits Emilia just fine - she''s got secrets of her own. Faced with backstabbing courtiers, princes who delight in fear, luxurious palaces, dazzling galas, and conflicting clues about what truly happened to her sister, Emilia finds herself on a mission to unlock the mysteries of her own past and uncover the answers she craves. As long as her sins don''t catch up to her first . . . *** PRAISE FOR KERRI MANISCALCO *** '' A delicious and intoxicating new fantasy by a master of murder and mayhem'' Elizabeth Lim, author of Spin the Dawn ''An intoxicating, tightly plotted feast for the senses'' K irkus '' A fast-paced adventure steeped in a luscious and dark world'' Chloe Gong, NYT bestselling author of These Violent Delights
''Like being wrapped up in a big gay blanket'' - V. E. Schwab on Under the Whispering Door Ox was twelve when his daddy taught him a very valuable lesson. He said that Ox wasn''t worth anything and people would never understand him. Then he left. Ox was sixteen when he met the boy on the road, the boy who talked and talked and talked. Ox found out later the boy hadn''t spoken in almost two years before that day, and that the boy belonged to a family who had moved into the house at the end of the lane. Ox was seventeen when he found out the boy''s secret, and it painted the world around him in colours of red and orange and violet. Ox was twenty-three when murder came to town and tore a hole in his head and heart. The boy chased after the monster with revenge in his blood-red eyes, leaving Ox behind to pick up the pieces. It''s been three years since that fateful day - and the boy is back. Except now he''s a man, and Ox can no longer ignore the song that howls between them. Wolfsong is the first book in the Green Creek series by bestselling author TJ Klune. Continue the journey with Ravensong .
A hugely commercial, fabulously addictive fantastical romp - from an author with top-notch digital self-publishing pedigree and legions of fans awaiting publication
From the New York Times bestselling author of One Last Stop and Red, White & Royal Blue comes a debut YA romantic comedy about chasing down what you want, only to find what you need... Chloe Green is so close to winning. After her moms moved her from SoCal to Alabama for high school, she''s spent the past four years dodging gossipy classmates and the puritanical administration of Willowgrove Christian Academy. The thing that''s kept her going: winning valedictorian. Her only rival: prom queen Shara Wheeler, the principal''s perfect progeny. But a month before graduation, Shara kisses Chloe and vanishes. On a furious hunt for answers, Chloe discovers she''s not the only one Shara kissed. There''s also Smith, Shara''s longtime quarterback sweetheart, and Rory, Shara''s bad boy neighbor with a crush. The three have nothing in common except Shara and the annoyingly cryptic notes she left behind, but together they must untangle Shara''s trail of clues and find her. It''ll be worth it, if Chloe can drag Shara back before graduation to beat her fair and square. Thrown into an unlikely alliance, chasing a ghost through parties, break-ins, puzzles, and secrets revealed on monogrammed stationery, Chloe starts to suspect there might be more to this small town than she thought. And maybe-probably not, but maybe-more to Shara, too. Fierce, funny, and frank, Casey McQuiston''s I Kissed Shara Wheeler is about breaking the rules, getting messy, and finding love in unexpected places. "Raise your hand if you''ve been personally victimized by this funny, weird, razor-sharp, intensely compassionate, subversive, sweet, electrifyingly romantic knockout of a book. Casey freaking McQuiston, you''ve done it again.'' - Becky Albertalli, New York Times bestselling author of Kate in Waiting and Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
Aelin Galathynius's journey from slave to assassin to queen reaches its heart-rending finale as war erupts across her world .
She has risked everything to save her people - but at a tremendous cost. Locked in an iron coffin by the Queen of the Fae, Aelin must draw upon her fiery will to endure the months of torture inflicted upon her. The knowledge that yielding to Maeve will doom those she loves keeps her from breaking, but her resolve is unravelling with each passing day.
With Aelin imprisoned, Aedion and Lysandra are the last line of defence keeping Terrasen from utter destruction. But even the many allies they've gathered to battle Erawan's hordes might not be enough to save the kingdom. Scattered throughout the continent and racing against time, Chaol, Manon, and Dorian must forge their own paths to meet their destinies. And across the sea Rowan hunts to find his captured wife and queen - before she is lost to him.
Some bonds will deepen and others be severed forever, but as the threads of fate weave together at last, all must fight if they are to find salvation - and a better world.
Years in the making, @00000373@Kingdom of Ash@00000155@ is the unforgettable conclusion to Sarah J. Maas's #1 @00000373@New York Times @00000155@bestselling Throne of Glass series
The third instalment to the global #1 bestselling series.
As the King of Adarlan's Assassin, Celaena Sardothien is bound to serve the tyrant who slaughtered her dear friend. But she has vowed to make him pay. The answers Celaena needs to destroy the king lie across the sea Wendlyn. And Chaol, Captain of the King's Guard, has put his future in jeopardy to send her there.
Yet as Celaena seeks her destiny in Wendlyn, a new threat is preparing to take to the skies. Will Celaena find the strength not only to win her own battles, but to fight a war that could pit her loyalties to her own people against those she has grown to love?
This third novel in the THRONE OF GLASS sequence, from New York Times bestselling author Sarah J. Maas, is packed with more heart-stopping action, devastating drama and swoonsome romance, and introduces some fierce new heroines to love and hate. Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Game of Thrones.
