Résultats pour "Adults" dans Action et aventure

Dans le sous-sol du huppé collège Sainte-Hubertine, cinq adolescents qui n’ont rien en commun découvrent de mystérieux objets au fond de leurs casiers. Emerson, Jordan, Alexie, Véronika et Willem sont loin de se douter que ces reliques sont dotées de grands pouvoirs, et que leur école court un grave danger… Rapidement, des événements inexplicables secouent leurs vies. Quelle est cette inquiétante réalité qui se dissimule derrière les murs du collège? Et si une part de vérité se cachait dans les contes et légendes, à la vue de tous?

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.

When she discovers her father's plane crash wasn't an accident, sixteen-year-old Emma wants to punish those responsible. Even if it means becoming a spy for a mysterious organization known as The Authority. They want Emma to join the Gems...four teenage girls with unique skills who know how to handle dangerous spy missions around the world. The Authority thinks Emma is the missing link to make this team work. Emma thinks The Authority is her only chance for revenge.

En un lejano parque de diversiones y en plena misión secreta para defender a su amada luna de un peligroso emperador, la joven Claudia, hija de Metallus, conoce a Knaach, y juntos se embarcan en una odisea de sucesos desafortunados que desatarán una verdadera guerra galáctica. La misión de Claudia se ve amenazada y su padre resulta preso, cuando ella queda envuelta equívocamente en un asesinato. En esta épica de intrigas y rencores ancestrales, ogros y elfos deberán pelear en contra de un mismo y casi todopoderoso enemigo.

Pippa Fitz-Amobi ha chiuso con le indagini e i misteri. Risolvere il caso del doppio omicidio di Andie Bell e Sal Singh è costato un prezzo troppo alto in termini di rischio e sofferenza, per se stessa e per coloro che ama.Intanto però il podcast che svela tutti i particolari di quell’indagine è diventato virale, e quando a Little Kilton qualcuno di molto vicino a lei scompare, Pippa non può ignorare la richiesta d’aiuto del suo migliore amico e si trova immersa suo malgrado in una nuova indagine, con una seconda stagione del podcast tutta da fare, stavolta in tempo reale...

The beautiful island of Crete, an archaeological find for the ages, and one seriously pissed-off Greek goddess. It's just another day for Samantha Knox. After being snubbed by her college's archaeology department for an honor she rightfully earned, Sam is hell-bent on proving her worth to her misogynistic department head. So when an opportunity presents itself to solve the hidden meaning behind a symbol found inside a cave in Greece, Sam is all over it, and she's bringing Bennett and Jo with her for the cross-Atlantic trip.

Everyone at Hawthorne Lake Country Club saw Willa Ames-Rowan climb into a boat with James Gregory, the club’s heir apparent. And everyone at Hawthorne Lake Country Club watched him return - alone. No one believes that Willa’s drowning was an accident. After all, she held the club record for the 1500-meter freestyle. And the Gregory family has a history of making troublesome girls disappear. They all know James Gregory killed her. But none of them will say a word. Enter the W.A.R: four girls, four very different motives to avenge Willa’s death, and only one rule: destroy the Gregory family at any cost.

This novel is part of a series, Young Magic, directed to young listener teens and pre-teens. It is about a diverse group of teenage magicians and witches who forge a bond and grow up together. It is set in present-day London and includes action, mystery magic, and what it is like being a teenager.

Jenny Cavanaugh, the ghostly landlord of 926 Augur Lane, has enlisted the services of her detective-agency tenants to solve a decade-old murder - her own. Abigail Rook and her eccentric employer, R. F. Jackaby, dive into the cold case, starting with a search for Jenny's fiancé, who went missing the night she died. But when a new gruesome murder closely mirrors the events of 10 years prior, Abigail and Jackaby realize that Jenny's case isn't so cold after all.

Ein gewisser Mister Salacca reist 1961 nach Srinagar, um sich mit Lady Frieda Harris über deren Arbeit mit dem Magier Aleister Crowley zu unterhalten, doch das ist nicht alles ... Arthur versinkt in Derbyshire immer mehr in einer stillen Verzweiflung, während Lucille vergeblich versucht, ihm nahe zu sein. Und eine Gruppe deutscher SS-Mitglieder befindet sich auf einer wichtigen Expedition durch Tibet. Inmitten des Gebirges begegnen sie überraschend einem geheimnisvollen Fremden ...

Jack wacht nach dem Experiment zerschlagen und orientierungslos an einem unbekannten Ort auf. Als er auf einen dort ansässigen jungen Mann trifft, muss er sich entscheiden, eine völlig neue Rolle einzunehmen. Im Prozess gegen Elisabeth Báthory kommen weitere grausige Wahrheiten ans Licht. Die Bediensteten berichten von schrecklichen Strafen, brutaler Folter und magischen Praktiken. Im Himalaya-Gebirge führen einige Mitglieder der Expedition Schäfer anscheinend noch andere, geheime Aufgaben aus. Und dann sorgt ein rätselhafter Fund für Bestürzung.

Gabriel, his sister Valentina, and their friend Ella are three young members of the sacred Order of the Triskel, which guards an ancient Celtic talisman once used to invoke the positive forces of creation. This powerful symbol conveys a clear call to action: explore, protect, and share the treasures of the Planet and Humanity. Under the loving and protective gaze of their parents, these three young adventurers will travel around the world, embarking on a journey to solve mysteries, decode messages, and rescue ancient legends that have been veiled for centuries.