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All Petra Kara wants in life is to study Archaeology at the University of Cambridge. And she's so close. She's got the grades, she's got the ambition. All she needs now is an outrageous sum of money and experience on an Old World archaeological excavation. If only she could find a way to get rid of her annoying low-grade telepathy. There's nothing Petra hates more than a cheat and a liar and it's too easy to cheat when you can read people's minds.

Akiko Susumu is not what she seems. Her life as a normal teen living in a coastal Canadian town is a complete sham. The old man she lives with is not her grandfather, he's her captor. And Akiko isn't a teen. In fact, she isn't even human. So, when she's sent back to her homeland to steal an ancient samurai sword, she jumps at the chance to secure her freedom, only to get caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse with the most dangerous crime syndicate in Japan.

Georjie’s summer is shaping up to be a big disappointment. Trapped in Ireland with her aunt’s gorgeous but cold adopted son, Jasher, her "vacation" gets worse with each passing day. But when a trip to the greenhouse reveals glowing cocoons she shouldn't be able to see, she embarks on a quest to solve a magical mystery....

Saxony Cagney counts herself lucky when she wins a position as an au pair in Venice for the summer. It’s her responsibility to take care of two young boys - speak to them in English, make sure they get to their swimming lessons on time. Piece of cake, right? She forms a strong bond with the youngest boy–Isaia. She also meets two Italian men… both are smart, successful, sexy. So far things are going her way. Who doesn’t like options?

Jordan is a step closer to uncovering the mystery of her mother's disappearance. When the locket with her mother's portrait inside begins to behave strangely, she learns that what seems a simple family heirloom is actually a magic compass. Following the locket means there is no turning back. Jordan finds herself running for her life from someone she expected would welcome her with open arms.

When your mother disappears without a trace, it carves a gash that bleeds a long time. Jordan has never given up hope that her mother is alive. So when Jordan's old nanny shows up with a mysterious locket containing a portrait of Jordan's mother, Jordan believes her hope was not in vain. When the locket opens a portal to an alternate universe and a stranger hurtles through to Earth, it's not her first clue that something very strange is at play.

Targa MacAuley feels more at home on dry land than in the watery realm of her mermaid ancestors. After 17 years on solid ground, she fears she’ll never grow into the creature her mother hoped she’d become. To keep her mom’s homesickness and true identity under wraps, Targa signs on for a mysterious salvage dive in the Baltic Sea. Her plan to blend in with the rest of the crew is spoiled when she catches the eye of a handsome local.

Jess und ihre Freunde stecken in Schwierigkeiten. Çifta ist im Eis eingeschlossen und Sasha wird wegen Mordes angeklagt. Sowohl Jess als auch Laec sind deswegen außer sich. Jess weiß nicht einmal, wo ihr Geliebter gefangen gehalten wird. Sie weiß nur, dass er unschuldig ist, und sie ihm unbedingt helfen muss. Laec wiederum weiß zwar, wo sich seine Geliebte befindet. Er hat nur keine Ahnung, wie er ihr helfen soll.

Make a deal with the fae at your own risk... Tricked into a slippery alliance, Georjie has no choice but to trust the only being with enough power to stop the black witch. All she has to do is lure Daracha to the right place at the right time using herself as bait, and the formidable queen will do the rest. Georjie gets a surprise visit she hopes will help her uncover why her father left all those years ago, but uprooting the truth is easier said than done.

Welcome to the continent of Ivryndi, where flora and fauna magic reign, and an unseelie prince with a mysterious power threatens it all. If you love stories steeped in the beauty of nature, slow-burn romance, and endearing characters you'll never forget, enter the dreamy otherworld of The Scented Court. This series delivers an epic-length fantasy experience by an award-winning author.

Die Töchter der Elemente - Vier Freundinnen mit übersinnlichen Fähigkeiten. Auf den Spuren von Atlantis Nach dem Wiedersehen mit Targas Freundinnen reisen Targa und Mira zurück nach Danzig. Vieles hat sich seit ihrem letzten Besuch verändert. Doch einige Dinge sind gleich geblieben. Der Ruf des Meeres zieht Mira weiter an sich. Mit jedem Tag geht es Mira schlechter, und schließlich kehrt sie ins Meer zurück.

Nach ihrem Sieg über Sark leben Ibby und Jackie ein zurückgezogenes Leben. Ibby ist aufgeregt. Endlich kann ihr Onkel zu ihr nach London kommen. Sie wünscht sich, ihrem letzten Verwandten endlich ein ruhiges Leben bieten zu können. Doch daraus scheint nichts zu werden. Denn eine neue Bedrohung zwingt Ibby und Jackie ihre Kräfte erneut einzusetzen, und wenn sie eine Chance haben wollen diese Bedrohung zu überwinden, dann müssen sie sich ausgerechnet mit dem Mann verbünden, den sie mehr als alles andere verabscheuen.

"Die Töchter der Elemente" - Die große Serie von A. L. Knorr. Ibby arbeitet als Archäologin in einem Museumsarchiv in London. Ihre Arbeit wirkt recht monoton. Nur ihr fürchterlicher Boss sorgt gelegentlich für Aufregung. Darum kann Ibby es kaum glauben, als sie im Museum ein nirgendwo registriertes Artefakt entdeckt. Ein Artefakt, das sich nicht nur nirgendwo einordnen lässt, sondern das Ibby auch seltsame Kräfte verleiht.

I’m the youngest of a set of triplets, and I share little in common with my sisters. Larimar and Lazuli don’t seem bothered by the fact that they’re destined to live their semi-immortal lives controlled by their salt cycle. But after it took Mom, I flipped the ocean a set of double-birds. The salt can’t have me. My life is mine. My voice is mine. My fins and legs are both mine—and I prefer the latter. I try to live as a normal high school senior (I'm even on the swim team) but I have my own personal bully who makes my life hell.

Jessamine is heartbroken over an unexpected tragedy but has no time to grieve before the throne delivers an ultimatum: become a spy or face banishment. Laec is under house-arrest for his part in Çifta’s rescue but still keeping his eyes and ears open for his Seelie queen. He’s suspicious of the winter kingdom leaving their lands for the first time in forty years and arriving at the Scented Court… where dire predictions of darkness loom. Can he prove himself to the court, and maybe Çifta’s father?

Jess, a half-fae hidden in the shadows of a rural life, craves more. Her longing for adventure and the magic that pulses through her veins leads to a fateful flower festival, where her dormant ability blooms into the open. Thrust into a world of opulence and competition, Jess discovers a devastating truth kept from her by her mother–a secret that alters her very identity.

Ein unerwartetes Wiedersehen mit Seth, dem Mann, dem sie einst das Leben rettete, zwingt Gina zu einer schmerzhaften Entscheidung. Verzweifelt bemüht sie sich, die Erinnerungen an jene schicksalhafte Nacht zurückzugewinnen – zerrissen zwischen ihrem eigenen Bedürfnis nach Klarheit und der Sorge um die Drillinge, die ihr treu zur Seite standen. Zusammen mit zwei Mitgliedern der "Jackson Three" begibt sich Gina auf eine Reise durch die vibrierenden Straßen New Yorks. Der Hudson River birgt das Geheimnis ihrer verlorenen Vergangenheit.

A Star of Darkness is a pulse-pounding romantasy adventure of intrigue and passion, set in the mesmerizing world of the Scented Court series by A.L. Knorr. Dive into this standalone story where love battles against the shadows of the past, and the magic of flora and fauna weaves a fate neither of these star-crossed lovers saw coming.

"Du bist keine von ihnen Eadie. Hör auf, zu versuchen dazuzugehören." Doch dazuzugehören ist alles, was ich will. Meine Schwestern sind Meerjungfrauen. Meine Mutter war eine Meerjungfrau. Und ich ... ich bin es auch. Aber ich bin auch ein Mensch. Ein Teenager. Und ich will meine Jahre auf der Erde genießen. Meine Schwestern haben nur Verachtung für die Jungs und Mädchen an unserer Schule übrig. Sie zeigen jedem die kalte Schulter, der ihnen zu nahe kommen will.

Gina is a mermaid—a siren—on her land cycle and she has found a human mate she loves. In fact, they're engaged, but to overcome a mysterious betrayal she isn't sure she should forgive, she needs some time at sea, ideally above it. So she stows away on a tall ship. Seth is a precocious fifteen-year-old working on a school project, researching Cobalt Girl, a modern sailing vessel.