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The ghettos of Brazil are crawling with street kids. Their life expectancy is short, not least because the Brazilian authorities allow paramilitaries to shoot them like rats. But it's with the street kids of Rio de Janeiro that the cadets must become embedded. Some of these kids have been recruited by the cartels. The cartels are causing untold misery, both in Brazil and on the streets of the UK. The cadets must befriend the cartel kids in the hope that they will lead them into the heart of the drug lords' empire.

Good Wives continues the story of the Little Women, the March sisters Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy, as they approach womanhood. Meg longs to begin her new life with John Brook, though they can never be rich; Jo returns to devote herself to literature, and to Beth, whose illness has left her weak but whose serenity shines through the household; and Amy has gone to Aunt March, bribed with the offer of drawing lessons.

Is Lemony Snicket a detective or a smoke detector? Do you smell smoke? Young apprentice Lemony Snicket is investigating a case of arson but soon finds himself enveloped in the ever-increasing mystery that haunts the town of Stain'd-by-the-Sea. Who is setting the fires? What secrets are hidden in the Department of Education? Why are so many schoolchildren in danger? Is it all the work of the notorious villain Hangfire? How could you even ask that?

The future has amazing technology. Our alien allies have magic. Together, we are building a training system to teach the best of humanity to go to the stars. But the training is monumentally expensive. Stephanie Morgana is a genius, she just doesn't know it. Join her on the first half of her adventure with this collected edition, including the first three megabooks in the Federal Histories series.

Dylan — a hopeless romantic — falls for Jordan, the new boy in town who runs hot and is able to conjure fire with the wave of his hand.

Arthur Penhaligon is not supposed to be a hero. He is, in fact, supposed to die an early death. But then his life is saved by a key shaped like the minute hand of a clock.

Lysta lives in constant fear of Trialing, a deadly test that bestows an ability upon its victors, but only after pushing their mental and physical limits. Forced to Trial against her will, Lysta becomes a weapon others plan to use against the Untrialed until an unexpected intruder from another Court presents her with an opportunity to stop it. But can she trust the plans of a man who seems to play the lines between enemy and ally? Only through treason can Lysta save the people she once struggled beside.

En esta edición especial de "Memorias de Idhún" de Laura Gallego presentamos la trilogía completa en un solo audiolibro: La resistencia, Tríada y Panteón. Atrévete a explorar un mundo mágico lleno de aventuras, fantasía, acción y romance.

Every life has a price in Scott Reintgen's pulse-pounding new sci-fi adventure, Nyxia, as a group of teens are taken to the far reaches of the universe and forced to decide what they're willing to risk for a lifetime of fortune. Emmett Atwater isn't just leaving Detroit; he's leaving Earth. Why the Babel Corporation recruited him is a mystery, but the number of zeroes on their contract has him boarding their lightship and hoping to return to Earth with enough money to take care of his family. Forever.

“The answer is no, Lyra”, my mother utters her favorite - I swear - phrase. No means I have to travel with them to another planet - again. No means leaving all my friends 50 years in the past. Thanks, Einstein. Seventeen-year-old Lyra Daniels can’t truly blame Einstein or her parents for their impending move across the Milky Way Galaxy. It’s all due to the invention of the Q-net, which made traveling the vast distances in space possible - with one big caveat: the time dilation.

Elle a dix-huit ans, elle est un peu trop grosse ; elle est de nationalité américaine et étudiante à Jérusalem. Il est grand et hirsute ; il est français, parle à peine l'anglais et participe à un colloque scientifique. Dès l'instant où elle l'aperçoit, c'est le coup de foudre ! Peu importe les différences, l'avis des amies et de la famille : elle est amoureuse ! Et ce premier amour est si fort qu'il ne pourra être que le dernier.

S’il est des lieux obscurs, dévorés par les ténèbres, des demeures où les vivants n’ont pas leur place, le manoir Crochemort sans nul doute en fait partie. Après des années d’exil, Silence et Oriel Crochemort sont soudainement rappelés dans le manoir familial par des grands-parents dont ils ignoraient l’existence. Les jumeaux ne se sentent pas les bienvenus et découvrent qu’une terrible malédiction s’est abattue sur la ville…La romancière à succès Cassandra O’Donnell nous entraine dans un nouvel univers aussi envoûtant que terrifiant.

Cleo has her paws full making sure that her witch Elodie's do-it-yourself charms are worth the boxes they're packaged in. Her witch isn't always the best flier, either. Elodie just needs to get her next batch of charms made in time for Witch Week. If only Cleo didn't keep getting in the way, upsetting pumpkins, and getting her claws into everything. But when Cleo and Elodie find a hunter and his hellhounds risking wildfire in the forest one Halloween morning, the cat and her witch will have to work at their best to make sure the Wild Hunt doesn't bring terror to the nearby town.

The Paul Street Boys is a timeless tale of friendship, courage, and the bonds of youth. Set in Budapest at the turn of the 20th century, Ferenc Molnár's beloved novel captures the essence of boyhood through the story of two rival groups—the Paul Street Boys and the Red Shirts—fighting for control of an empty lot. This seemingly ordinary piece of land is their cherished territory, symbolizing freedom, adventure, and identity. The rivalry escalates into daring encounters, where both sides face loyalty, bravery, and sacrifice.

انتم على موعدٍ مع أكثر كتب المغامرات تشويقًا وضحكًا مع هارولد فازونكر وصديقه المفضل فلويد. أولًا سيطلعونكم علي المكان، ثمَّ ستعرفون حكاية "فلويد" الكائن العجيب وسرّه الذي يحاول صديقه كتمانه وحمايته كما ستجدون العديد من الأشياء البديعة هنا، مثل فازونكرفيز وكائنات الفيزي.

استقام "ذو الذيل الأسود" على قائمتيه الخلفيتين وحدّق في الظلام..ثمّة ما هو غريب هذه الليلة، لقد أحسَّ بالغرابة ما إن أخرج رأسه من الماء..لم يكن من صلة بين هذا الشعور وبين السدّ فقد تفقده ما إن صعد إلى سطح الماء.

يعدُّ الأدب الموجه لفئة الناشئين من أهمّ أنواع الأدب وأصعبها فالكاتب عادةً يكتب للكبار حيث يكون على معرفةٍ جيدة بقارئه وإن كانت هذه المعرفة يكتنفها بعض الغموض أغلب الوقت لكن من يكتب للأطفال والمراهقين فإنَّ عليه التغلغل في نفسياتهم وتحليلها ومعرفة ردود أفعالهم اتجاه ما يوجه إليهم، لذا فإنَّ هذا النوع من الأدب يكاد يكون مفقودًا ونادرًا في تراثنا القديم ولم يتم الاهتمام به إلّا حديثًا..

La Krosann Saga: 50.000 recensioni entusiaste (ebook, cartaceo, audiolibro). Il secondo capitolo dell'epopea fantasy medievale dell’autore bestseller Sam Feuerbach. La saga: parte seconda (2/7). Lei è stata abbandonata da ogni senso malvagio. Invece di tagliare la gola al principe, lo ha lasciato scappare. E ora si pretende addirittura da lei che pieghi il ginocchio nella sala del trono di re Tedore. Non lei. Mai! Meglio uccidere in piedi che vivere in ginocchio. Nell’autunno della sua vita, molto lontano dalla sua patria, fuggito dalla sua colpa.

Et si la Chose n'était pas la menace la plus redoutable qui les attendait ? La mission est réussie et les mobilisés se réveillent à Erit avec l'espoir de reprendre une vie normale. Si Prym, célébré en héros, voit ses rêves patriotiques se réaliser, d'autres n'ont pas cette chance. Prison dorée pour Aleksander et Lise, avenir incertain pour Edward, enrôlement de force pour Olimpia et étrange rencontre pour Zuzanna : plus personne n'est en sécurité.

Entrez dans une ville qui n'ouvre ses portes qu'une fois par an... Amis depuis l'enfance, Prym et Joanna ont un avenir prometteur au sein de la nation d'Erit, construite sur les ruines d'une Pologne ravagée. Leur vie bascule le jour où ils sont choisis pour être envoyés dans la Zone où rôde la Chose. Les mobilisés n'ont qu'une mission : vaincre la plus dangereuse créature jamais créée par l'Homme, ou mourir en essayant. Dix-neuf générations ont franchi les portes de la Zone. Personne n'en est jamais ressorti.