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Anabelle lebt im Luxus - und in der Hölle! Ihre Eltern halten sie wegen eines harmlosen Kusses mit einem Nachbarsjungen für psychisch krank. Hauslehrerinnen, Therapeuten, Isolation und ein Lernpensum, das Anabelle nicht bewältigen kann, sind ihr Leben. Als sie aufgrund der Überforderung ausrastet, droht ihr die EInweisung in die Psychiatrie ... oder in eine Jugeneinrichtung auf dem Land für schwer erziehbare Jugendliche.

Amy und Cleo haben sich langsam an das Leben mit ihren beiden Stars gewöhnt. In einer neuen Heimat und einem neuen Umfeld werden sie zu jungen Erwachsenen und versuchen, sich selbst in dieser verrückten Promi-Welt treu zu bleiben. Während Shawn und Cameron ihren alltäglichen Beruf weiter fortführen, starten auch die Mädchen in das für sie völlig neue Business. So vermischen die vier Berufliches und Privates. Doch was passiert, wenn der überraschende Erfolg die Liebe überschattet? Eine Herausforderung für alle...Die Fortsetzung von Kiss the Star und der zweite Band der Buchreihe Amy & Cleo.

Invasion of the Body Snatchers meets Rainbow Rowell in Nemo West's YA sci-fi adventure debut The Curious Conspiracy on Gamma Ceti.At the remote colony on planet Gamma Ceti, Dex's classmates treat him like a worthless nobody. But he dreams of being something more, like the hero of his favorite adventure books, Dirk Dasher. Dirk would know how to talk to the exotic new girl from Earth, Tabitha Tempest, instead of just awkwardly avoiding her during homeroom.After a particularly nasty encounter with Travis, the resident high school jock and bully, Dex finds himself accidentally skipping class alongside his secret crush, Tabitha. One day of cutting turns into weeks, as Dex is desperate to spend more time with the enigmatic and strong-willed Tab. As Dex earns her trust, she reveals the real reason she's sneaking out of Morning Mass: a suspicion that the entire colony is being literally brainwashed. Though hesitant at first, Dex believes Tabitha and agrees to help her expose this conspiracy.Things get dangerous when they discover a mysterious cave beneath their school, and the secrets it contains thrust them into the sort of adventure Dex has only ever read about.Together Dex and Tab must survive bullies, fights, clones, chases, mind-control, and explosions to warn the Colonial Administration of a sinister conspiracy. Or die trying…"Engrossing, imperfect characters in a riveting intergalactic tale." - Kirkus Reviews

After Aidan's rash decision in Galway, Rory is left to pick up the pieces of their incomprehensible past. And Cora is determined to help him. Even after he reveals a staggering secret of his own.Confused and afraid, Cora convinces Rory there's only one thing to do now: confront the man who can answer the thousands of questions that have plagued Cora since she first met Mrs. O'Leary last summer. The man who harbors more secrets than anyone else.Seamus O'Leary.Together, Cora and Rory return to the secluded island of Inis Mor, where Cora finds herself trying to understand the man who left Mrs. O'Leary all those years ago, as well as the woman who started it all-in the form of her diary. Through Lia O'Leary's own words, Cora discovers what those early years in Oyster Beach were like.And then Rory makes a decision that will affect them all.Surrounded by the wild Atlantic waves of the Irish coast, Cora will finally come to understand the stories and years that shaped the O'Leary family, the O'Brien boys, and most especially, the boy who's stolen her heart.In The Last Secret, the mystery of the USA Today-recommended All the Tales We Tell is spectacularly unraveled.

Three sisters. A magical castle. And a legend as old as Ireland.The day the Doyle sisters are attacked by a monster on the foggy shores of the Atlantic, they're saved by a mysterious boy who stumbles out of the waves. That's the first sign that nothing in their small world will ever be the same again.Striking, vain Bríd, caring but brusque Moira, and sweet, silent Ríona invite their injured savior into the crumbling castle they call home, only to find he's prepared to challenge everything they think they know …About themselves. About their family. About their upbringing here on the edge of the world. And about the magic that permeates the castle. For the girls are keeping secrets of their own.When a second attack takes them all by surprise, they'll have to decide what to believe, what to reveal, and just how to stay alive.Will the old walls of the castle be enough to keep the Doyle sisters safe, or will they be forced to flee?The Daughters of Morrigan is the first in a contemporary YA fantasy series steeped in Irish legend. If you like a sweeping setting and characters to fall for, you'll love the first installment in Annie Cosby's haunting new series, Souls Out of Ireland.

Destined to be together--and to be torn apart. Soulmated empaths Liam Whelan and Laxshmi "Lucky" Kapadia fight against fate in the epic conclusion of the Soulmated trilogy. Will a psychic vision comes true and rips Lucky away from Liam?

Audra discovers a special pin in her dad's jewelry box. The pin's revelations introduce her to a new family member. She fulfills herself through a world of music, drama and dance. Her long-time pal, Jeff, and a talented boy, Ben, share in her musical delights. She loves both teens.Diligent studying ensures her admission into the university she desires. Audra plunges into her academic program and lets go of Jeff and Ben.As a new music teacher, she prepares instruments and music books. She brings back band, orchestra, chorus and a cappella to a school system that lost its music education program. And Audra makes a decision about the man she loves.

Lori transforms her attitude, work ethic, and appearance with the help of her new friend, Bree. Lori exhibits strength as she works on a hiking trail creation. She makes new friendships and overcomes her sadness of Bree’s moving away. A significant tragedy occurs to Bree. Lori prays for, loves and honors her friend by improving grades, helping her family, and working in a cafe. Lori and Gavin spend time together, a first romance for each of them. He goes away to college. Lori comes to realize she is a capable and confident young woman. She overcomes two more tragedies, deaths of fellow cross country runners. Lori’s strong friendships support her as she starts her collegiate experience. She finds love.

Die 15-jährige Laura ist am Boden zerstört, als die Romanze mit Nick zerbricht. Enttäuscht und traurig möchte sie sich nur noch in ihrem Zimmer verkriechen. Ihre Freundin Tamara hat jedoch einen anderen Plan. Durch einen Flirt mit dem süßen Patrick soll Laura ihren Ex-Freund vergessen. Was harmlos beginnt, wird zu einem heftigen Kribbeln im Bauch. Als auf einmal fiese Gerüchte kursieren, scheint ihr alles um die Ohren zu fliegen.

Matt Hillard has the ultimate resume. Not only is he senior class president, but he's an all-star varsity wide-receiver and this year's homecoming king. There's also the fact that he's a cosplaying nerd, but that is need to know information. And no one needs to know. Izzy Jacobs is Woodbridge High's resident YouTube star. Her channel, touting over 30k subscribers, covers all things nerd: hot anime guys, summer Marvel movies, and the latest graphic novels. She's a nerd, and she loves it. When she learns President McHottie, Matt Hillard is actually President McNerd, the sparks fly. But can they really be together, if Matt isn't true to himself?True to You is the second book in the Rumor Has It series. The books are told in chronological order, but all books can be read as a standalone.

From bestselling author Fiona Palmer comes the second in a young adult / new adult crossover series about sexy spies, a super secret agency and the work they do to save the world.Recruited into the secretive, shrouded MTG Agency, Jaz dives headfirst into her training, regretting nothing about her decision to help save the world at the age of 17. Now she's ready and anxious for her first mission - to prove she has what it takes...and to start making a difference.The only thing that stands in her way is Ryan, the dangerous and sexy agent who first recruited her, and is now guiding her. He doesn't want Jaz to sink too deeply too quickly into his world of secrets and lies, but his inability to trust her to know her own mind only makes Jaz furious.When a job comes along that only Jaz can do, Ryan has to let go, and Jaz soon learns that she can swim with sharks, but she'll come away with scars.

From one of Australia's Queens of Romance comes the debut in a brand new YA series about secrets, strengths, and what lies beneath the surface.Jasmine Thomas is your normal seventeen-year-old girl. She dislikes the rich, mean kids at her school but loves her two best friends, computer-savvy Anna and popular, gorgeous Taylor. Her spare time is spent at The Ring, a boxing gym where she practically grew up learning karate, boxing and street fighting. So, yeah, she can kick some major butt. Life seems pretty normal until Ryan Fletcher enters her gym; mysterious, hot and oozing plenty of bad-boy charm. But she isn't prepared for what she finds out about him and before long she's drawn into his adult world of secrets and lies. Just how far is she willing to go? And could this be the life-fulfilling path she'd dreamed of? The Recruit is the first in the MTG Agency series. Followed by The Mission, The Deception and The Crescendo.'The Recruit is a great story. It has the right amount of action, romance, friendship and teenage drama.' - Long and Short Reviews'This book was so much fun! ... The action started early and kept going until the final pages.' - Heather's Book ChatterAbout the author: Fiona Palmer has been writing rural stories and women's fiction for years, The Family Secret and Secrets Between Friends are her latest bestselling books, and is now indulging in her love of YA. It's not a big change considering she already writes about strong women who fight for what they want. She is a full-time writer and mum of two teens from rural Western Australia.Web: www.fionapalmer.comTwitter: @fiona_palmerEmail: fiona_palmer@bigpond.comInstagram: fiona_palmerFacebook: @FionaPalmerRuralAuthor

Callie thought no longer seeing Evin would lessen whatever spell he cast over her heart, but she was wrong.Evin thought the fiery redhead he started to fall for could never forgive him for his mistakes. Besides, some things were better left alone.But when a mysterious creature from Fae goes on a killing spree in Callie's hometown, their paths cross once again. If they can't find a way to work together to take out the beast, Callie could end up its next victim.

Who do you love? This is a beautifully illustrated book for 4-8 year old readers. Proceeds from this sale benefit nonprofit organisation Library For All, helping children around the world learn to read.

Das Leben der vierzehnjährigen Liz ist eine einzige Lüge. Problem: Sie weiß es nicht. Noch nicht! Ihr kleiner Bruder durchschaut die Situation und verschwindet. Wird er jemals wieder auftauchen? Nach der Trennung ihrer Eltern zieht Liz alleine mit ihrer Mom nach England. Dort geht sie den Geheimnissen ihres Lebens auf die Spur.Verzweifelt verliebt sie sich in Augustus.Augustus Winterbottom! Doch sie ahnt nicht, wie verboten diese Liebe ist.

Three parts. Two points of views.Never one to care what others think, seventeen-year-old, Mt. Henry High School student, Skylar James, is content with it that way. That is until she's assigned her history partner, rich-boy Kane.Being invisible at Rushton High School, is just how seventeen-year old Alexandra Harmony likes it. That is until she's asked to tutor bad-boy Tristan.What does it take to make opposite yet parallel lives collide?Senseless Attraction

A Mother's Advice to Her Child are interesting stories about a little girl named Maya who has difficulties sleeping one night. She decides to share her funny life experiences with her readers and the advice she got from her mother.

IMPORTANT NOTE: PLEASE IGNORE THE ;S 1-2 MONTH DELIVERY DELAY WARNING: ON AMAZON.CO.UK - IF YOU BUY THE BOOK ON AMAZON IT SHOULD BE DELIVERED WITHIN A WEEK.Overnight Taylor Amber's life is transformed when his parents die under mysterious circumstances and he becomes an orphanin the Diggory Home for Children in Distress. Taylor eventually befriends another Diggory long-termer, a spiky misfit of a girl called Georgie Yates.But soon afterwards Taylor discovers an incredible secret: his physicist parents had not been working at the local university as he had always assumed. They were in fact head scientists for a secret organisation called TARGET (Time Agency Response Group: Earthly Threats),and on the day of their deaths they were about to embark on the maiden flight in BULLSEYE, the world's first time machine.With BULLSEYE at his disposal, Taylor quickly realises that he has the power to rescue his parents from their fate and bring them back from the dead. But unknown to Taylor and Georgie, there is a deadly menace that is about to threaten the entire world ...taylor amber: time agent is a riveting, suspenseful time travel adventure; a bittersweet tale of a teenage boy-girl relationship;a metaphysical thriller on the implications of messing with the fabric of spacetime, and a genuinely moving story of two young people's shared experience of loss. It is also at times, very funny, with a huge cast of richly imaginative characters from both ends of the time spectrum, from the deep past to a terrifying future ...The novel crawls with suspicious agents, police, boffins - few of them being what they claim to be, and several sets of enemies.In the scary worlds of Earth and Deep Space, the only person Taylor can trust is Georgie.

The ruins of the city hide secrets Nola never imagined and danger she can't escape.The domes seek to destroy anyone who might disturb their perfect sanctuary. They'll watch the world crumble from behind their glass walls. But the world isn't ready to die.With the strength of Nightland and the ferocity of those left to suffer, the final battle begins. Survival requires sacrifice, and the time has come for Nola to pay the cost.

Maiken and Quinn's relationship is threatened when a new girl waltzes into their lives and threatens to shatter everything.

High school is finally over for Lucas Mitchell, and it couldn't come fast enough. His neighbor and former best friend hasn't wanted anything to do with him since freshman year. Maybe now that he won't have to see her every day, he can finally move on. Maybe he can finally convince himself that he hasn't been in love with her since the third grade. Maybe.Jen Harris went through four years of high school boys, never once wanting to give her heart to any of them. Why would she, when Lucas Mitchell broke it four years ago? Then, she makes one bad decision: she trusts someone with her heart. Now she remembers why she's kept her walls up for so long. Because trusting people only leads to heartbreak.

Christine Daaé is done with singing and dancing in the background of the Palais Garnier and running cons on gullible Parisians for extra cash. Desperate for a way out of this dead-end life, Christine runs across a disfigured young man in a traveling freak show. When Christine frees Erik from his cage, she never expects to encounter him again.But Erik is drawn to the music of the Palais Garnier, where he can hear voices almost as magnificent as his. The opera is rife with rumors of a ghostly figure haunting the backstage catwalks. With Erik's help, Christine uses ghastly tales of the Opera Ghost to her advantage to secure a lead role in the gala, ousting the current diva, Carlotta, in the process.Christine's first appearance in a principal role is a resounding success, bringing her to the attention of former childhood friend, Raoul, the Vicomte de Chagny. Knowing Raoul to be easily led, Christine exaggerates Erik's monstrousness, setting the two men at odds. Their conflict comes to a head during a performance of Faust, where Erik forces a confrontation between all three of them in the secret tunnels beneath the opera house. There, Christine must face who and what she truly is, and decide who she wants to be.

Meet Jeff Goodwin. He's a freshman at a small MidWest college where Steakum is the mystery meat in the cafeteria, choosing the wrong seat in class can land you in the middle of the rain forest, and GOD lives in the basement of the Union. No, this isn't fantasy, either; it's 1994. The school's one-and-only mascot, Scabbie the gnat, has been stolen! Suddenly, college life is thrown upside-down and the freshmen have become the apathetic ones. Struck with a desire to prove himself to his latest love interest, Jeff goes on a life-changing adventure; scaling scoreboards, uncovering a secret society, starting the greatest food-fight in college history, and nabbing the gnat thief. Only his hyper-active imagination, motley crew of friends, and the Greek system can keep him safe. Or can they? Jeff Goodwin and the Gnat Who Changed My Life is a clean, young-adult, coming-of-age novel set in a time before cell-phones and social media. Jeff's snarky outlook serves as a humorous lens through which to view college life. You'll be sure to laugh out loud at least once.