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Magic is only for the worthy. The clerics. Join them, or your magic is forfeit. Rinnen doesn't give the shadowy clerics much thought. At least not until his sister, Kessandra, turns out to have the rare gift. Kessandra wants to keep her magic, but they won't let her. When the magic-removal ceremony takes more from his sister than just her special powers, Rinnen is devastated. But he's just a fighter in training. What good is a sword against magic?

In the world of Kaslon, the people are able to transform into a chosen animal form, bestowed on them during their coming-of-age ceremony. The world is a peaceful one, and people live in harmony with the amazing animal life around them. For Siray, a young female about to go through the change, a unique sequence of events has her realizing just how much the world about you can alter overnight. Targeted for her special abilities, and forced to take sides in an emerging war, Siray finds new friends who fight to save her, while an unknown power desperately hunts her from the shadows.

Twelve-year-old Arianna learns an asteroid threatens to wipe out Earth, she's terrified. But the impending disaster vanishes as mysteriously as it appeared, leaving her to wonder if it was nothing more than a strange dream. What's more mysterious is discovering her eleven new best friends shared a similar experience.

Nelle aspre e selvagge Altelande, vivono uomini che possiedono un dono. È tramandato attraverso le generazioni, per via ereditaria, fin da quando se ne ha memoria. Sono doni meravigliosi, che permettono di evocare animali e mutare paesaggi... Ma sono anche terribili, perché possono ottenebrare le menti o infliggere malattie.Orrec appartiene alla famiglia dei Caspromant, tanto famosa quanto temuta per il dono del disfacimento: un potere distruttivo, in grado di annientare qualsiasi cosa o persona, con la sola imposizione dello sguardo.

Now a Junior in high school, Lara Demming meets and falls for the handsome, popular Scott Wheatin. But if something seems too good to be true . . . is it?

When Luna’s curiosity about the world above the ocean grows too strong to ignore, she sets out on a daring adventure that will take her far from the safety of her underwater home. In this thrilling tale, Luna discovers the wonders and dangers of the land, encountering strange creatures, making new friends, and uncovering secrets that challenge everything she’s ever known. But as Luna explores the world above, she realises that her actions could have unforeseen consequences for both realms, those beneath the waves and those above.

In this heartwarming sequel, Luna begins to realise that her true strength lies not just in her abilities, but in the bonds, she forms with those around her. As she navigates the intricate ties of friendship, family, and loyalty, Luna discovers that these connections are the key to overcoming the challenges that lie ahead. Along the way, she encounters new allies and faces unexpected threats, all while learning that the ocean’s power is magnified when shared with others.

“The Boy With Strange Eyes” takes listeners on a captivating journey to a distant and enigmatic island, where protagonist, a young orphan boy named Kuni, seeks to carve out his destiny against all odds. While not my usual genre, this book proves to be a delightful surprise, offering a timeless tale of adventure and self-discovery suitable for listeners of all ages.

Es ist ein ganz normaler Sommer. Die Ferien haben gerade erst begonnen. Alina lädt ihre besten Freundinnen zu sich ein, Abkühlen im Pool und Übernachtungsparty... aber es kommt alles anders als geplant. Zufällig finden die Mädchen ein Portal. Doch was ist dahinter? Etwas Gutes oder doch etwas Böses...

Haunted by his betrayal, Killian hides in the Rogue Kingdom, far from Castle Blackstone and the brothers he left behind. But when the zombie wolf plague rips through Mineartha, he makes the ultimate sacrifice, allowing himself to be “captured” by the enemy to uncover the truth.

Auf der Suche nach dem verschwundenen Schatten... Stell dir ein Wichteldorf vor. Hübsche kleine Häuschen mit hell erleuchteten Fenstern. Rentiere, die an Leckereien knabbern, rotbackige Elfen und das Klingeln von Glöckchen. Und dann vergiss das alles wieder. Es ist nur ein Märchen. Pete und seine Freundin Sara sind in die Welt des Weihnachtsmanns gereist. Sie sind auf der Suche nach den Schatten, die auf der Erde verschwunden sind. Doch die Wesen in dieser Welt – Wichtel, Elfen, Trolle und andere – sind verfeindet.

The Nezel are refugee servants, toiling in a desert land where their culture is barely tolerated. Two friends, prowling through secret tunnels, uncover a villainous plot that places the Nezel in jeopardy. Almond and Quartz hatch a desperate plan to aid Finch, rightful heir to the throne. Even with the help of unexpected allies, their heroic efforts may not be enough - and the Time of Naming cannot be delayed.

Was würdest du für deinen Herzenswunsch geben? Petes beste Freundin Sara ist unheilbar krank. Als letzten Ausweg flüstert Pete einem Kaufhaus-Weihnachtsmann seinen sehnlichsten Wunsch ins Ohr. Der Wunsch geht in Erfüllung und Sara wird gesund, aber dafür muss Pete seinen Schatten hergeben. Schon bald stellt er fest, dass ein Mensch ohne Schatten kein richtiger Mensch mehr ist. Pete schmiedet einen Plan, wie er seinen Schatten zurückerobern kann. Aber er hat die Rechnung ohne eine dunkle und uralte Macht gemacht.

Die 15-jährige Fee ist eigentlich eine Stadtpflanze. Dennoch lässt sie sich von ihrer Freundin Merle beschwatzen, als Betreuerin im Jugendzeltlager in Frankreich auszuhelfen. Eigentlich macht ihr die Arbeit mit den Kindern Spaß, wäre da nur nicht die viele Natur - und Eric. Der ist ebenfalls Betreuer im Camp, bringt Fee regelmäßig zur Weißglut und ihr Herz zum Klopfen. Na, das kann ja heiter werden.

Embark on an enthralling odyssey through the timeless clash of dark and light, where an ancient brotherhood beckons Coinin and Marrok Wulf to a clandestine gathering nestled within the depths of a volcano.

The capital city lay in ruins. Portia helps rebuild it, one smashed building at time. But it’s not enough. She cannot forget those trapped on the other side of the closed portal.

"A last breath. That would exist for everyone"...Betwixt is a twisted coming of age story about a young girl who loses her mother, her mind, and her name. In her darkest moment, she is taken to the place between life and death and introduced to an eccentric group of beings who talk in riddles. Eventually she realizes that it is up to her to find her name, her courage, and the way home, or be lost forever in the place between - the place betwixt.

As much as Anna would like to live in harmony, a new danger looms in her second year at the Quentin Academy. Lorenzo, Anna's new classmate and friend, recently arrived from Italy with his grandmother. But, Lorenzo's older twin brothers are also studying at the academy, and something about their strange behavior puts Anna on alert. Soon, the inexplicable death of a harmless creature destroys the balance in Anna's peaceful world.

They come from two opposite worlds. Zoey: the daughter of the emperor who wants for nothing. Sophia: the daughter of a simple tribe leader who has struggled his entire life to keep enough food on the table. Despite the striking difference in their upbringing, they now find themselves thrust on a mission where the very fate of Va’siel hangs in the balance. But can Zoey and Sophia put their differences aside long enough to work together? Or will they destroy each other in the process?

Lucy is a rare Lightbringer. Forces of order and chaos, light and shadow, Druids and Sidhe, rule behind the scenes since the inception of time. The prophecy, recounted in the sacred book Lumenary Prophetiae, speaks of a Lightbringer that will overthrow them and bring about Unity. Fearing being overturned, they will stop at nothing to prevent it. Lucy is soooo not ready yet.