Résultats pour "A" dans Adolescents et jeunes adultes

L’empereur Okura est à l’article de la mort. Tous les regards se tournent vers sa petite-fille, la princesse Aïko, appelée à lui succéder sur le trône du chrysanthème. Le peuple, exploité, rêve d’égalité. Mais dans l’ombre, une force obscure menace cet espoir. Une organisation secrète manigance pour écarter la jeune femme du pouvoir et s’emparer des rênes de l’État.

Land of Terror. Land of Death. The Ashen Realm. A place so dangerous, most consider it suicide to step foot there. It is the den of city-devouring monsters and prana so thick most succumb to the toxic air alone. Once inside, there is no escape. And Ekavir, seeking ultimate power, has just entered it. Hoping to venture to the Demon Realm on the other side, Vir must first brave the vast and dangerous landscape not even his predecessors survived. Even with the most capable guide in all the realms, the journey will test his mettle and force him to push past his limits. Every. Single. Day.

When sixteen-year-old Zoe Williams discovers she can connect with silenced voices from history and glimpse dystopian futures, she realizes she's been chosen as the unprecedented second Guardian of a magical bookmark. While her counterpart Milo Parker travels to historical censorship events, Zoe's unique abilities reveal an urgent truth: they're facing a threat that requires both past knowledge and future awareness.

Problems are like hydra heads these days—the moment I solve one, three more seem to spring up in its place. All I want to do is make it to graduation and spend unfettered time with my hot nephilim boyfriend, but life has other plans. When a town in the mortal realm is laid to waste, it's a race against the clock to figure out who's responsible and why. With every step I take, more secrets are revealed and I discover I'm a pawn in a game I didn't even know I was playing. If I hope to survive, I'll need the support of my friends now more than ever.

On my last trip outside of the academy, I found my caretaker's killer, but my trials and tribulations are far from over. The Book of Admissions is still missing and at risk of falling into the wrong hands. Even worse, a student has been murdered, which reunites me with the Watchers, including the one that turned my heart inside out. Our search for the book may just lead us to the killer—and a shocking truth that's been eluding me for seventeen years. Unfortunately, this isn't a truth that will set me free. In fact, it might just kill me.

Hidden high above the mortal world, Domus Academy is a secret sanctuary for cambions—the half-human, half-demon children despised by every realm. For Cassia, the academy has always been her home…and her prison. Born with wings and a past shrouded in secrecy, Cassia has spent her life under the protection of the Elders, isolated from other students and haunted by dreams she can’t explain. When she’s finally thrust into her final year among her peers, she’s determined to prove she belongs—even if that means facing the academy’s fiercest students and their dangerous magic.

Was ist wirklich damals passiert, als Papa starb? Alva fragt sich das schon seit fast tausend Tagen und nun will sie endlich die Wahrheit herausfinden. Ihre Mutter ist gerade dabei, in einem Bootshaus, das sie gekauft hat, ein Café zu eröffnen. Aber irgendetwas scheint mit dem Bootshaus nicht zu stimmen, und die früheren Besitzer wollen ihr nicht sagen, was. Zur gleichen Zeit kommen ein kleines Mädchen und seine Mutter nach Hovenäset. Alva wird von einer Katze verfolgt, und nachts hört es sich an, als würde ihr Vater vor ihrer Zimmertür umherschleichen.

Going through puberty? Thinking about puberty? Worried about growing up? Don't worry! This book is for you. Packed with facts and thoughtful advice, plus words of wisdom from older women and quotes and questions from girls who are also going through it, this newly updated book covers every aspect of going through puberty for girls (and even has a chapter on what's going on with boys because knowledge is power, after all).

Hexe Samina hat nur eine wichtige Aufgabe: Sie muss an Samhain ein Portal zur Dämonenwelt schützen. Das war auch nie ein Problem, bis der Dämonenjäger Kuro in dem kleinen Städtchen auftaucht. Von da an muss Samina gegen Dämonen kämpfen und die Zuneigung zu dem Jäger unterdrücken. Denn eine Verbindung zwischen Hexenden und Jägern ist strengstens verboten. Ein Ringen zwischen Gefühlen, Vorurteilen und Intrigen – was wird am Ende siegen?

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After the cataclysmic world event known as The Fallout, society regresses into city-states and mobs of marauders. Dust covers the now lifeless world. A thick haze hangs over skyscrapers, fading into an abyss of smoke. Since The Fallout, a systematized group known as Congress has taken over. They enforce strict laws, oppressive regimes, and strike down any rebellion that dares stand in the way of their perverted nationalism. They patrol the barren streets at dusk and annihilate anyone they deem a threat to their crooked ideals or their sociopolitical power.

When Michael is uprooted to his mum’s hometown of Belfast, he isn’t just hoping for a fresh start. He’s determined to discover the truth about his dad’s mysterious absence. But from the moment he arrives, he’s plagued with visions of the city’s troubled past. Michael begins settling into his new life and even meets a boy who helps erase the painful memories of his ex. But as the visions grow stronger and more intense, the only person he can really confide in is his new friend Meg.

In this gothic historical tale full of mystery, two girls must uncover the secrets of their haunted home before it's too late. THE HARROW HOME FOR WAYWARD GIRLS has long stood as a place of secrets. The estate has housed hundreds of young women hidden away during their pregnancies, their...

Le royaume de Kandala a évité de justesse la catastrophe. Mais la fièvre qui ravage la population continue de sévir et le remède reste une ressource rare. Lorsqu'un émissaire du royaume d'Ostriary débarque avec une surprenante proposition, Tessa et Corrick le suivent dans une aventure périlleuse en mer. Ce pourrait être leur seule chance de maintenir la paix et de venir en aide au peuple de Kandala. Entre mensonges, loyautés mises en doute, divisions et trahisons, ni Harristan, resté seul pour diriger le royaume, ni Tessa et Corrick ne sont à l'abri du danger.

Dans "Les sirènes du golfe" de Johanne Dallaire, le mystère et le folklore se mêlent aux réalités contemporaines dans le cadre enchanteur du golfe du Saint-Laurent. Des témoins affirment avoir aperçu des sirènes envoûtantes et potentiellement dangereuses, qui auraient trouvé refuge dans les eaux glacées du Québec. Au cœur de ce récit captivant se trouve Emma, une jeune femme troublée par le départ imminent de son petit ami Alex pour Saint-Jérôme.

Marion High, an inner-city school in Indianapolis, has never had a state championship. It’s D-Bow’s senior year, his A-game is ready, big-time colleges are taking notice, and he’s dreaming big. The doctor says the rehabbed knee is ready for ball. D-Bow celebrates with new kicks, the LeBron XIIIs. Still, his life is not easy. First, there’s the girl trouble. Lia is his steady, but his ex, Jasmine, starts texting him late at night. At home, his mom is acting crazy, because, well … she’s pregnant! Still, the heart of Quicks is basketball.

The starship Hyperion launches a mission to aid the last colony , a struggling outpost with failing power, dwindling supplies, and sick children. Under Commander Steele, cadets Liam, Zara, Kai, and Elena face their first real mission. Liam’s determination, Zara’s tech skills, Kai’s piloting, and Elena’s compassion are all needed to save the colony. The Last Colony_compressed Through cold nebula clouds and a turbulent landing, the cadets discover a failing water pump in a collapsing cave.

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Perfect for fans of Allison Saft and Sarah Beth Durst, a grumpy mage and a familiar matchmaker navigate their surprising connection in Mara Rutherford’s newest cozy fantasy. Winslow Green is known far and wide for her ability to match mages with the perfect animal familiar. Though she...

Bubbly, brilliant college freshman Cricket Hughes just wants to spend winter break with her high school friends and boyfriend from Seattle. Even though she's doing amazing at university in Portland, Cricket's miserable there and unsure about her entire future. But when she's with her peeps, all that gloominess disappears. She feels alive again.