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Wren is troubled. Ever since she performed the blood spell on Prince Ansel, her magic has become unruly. Worse, the spell created a link between Wren and the very man she’s trying to forget: Icy King Alarik of Gevra. A curse is eating away at both of them. To fix it they must journey to the northern mountains—under the watchful guard of Captain Tor Iversen—to consult with the Healer on High.

He's always there for her, and she knows they'd be the perfect couple-except that they're still in high school, and she's watched too many friends go through painful breakups. Besides, Penny has bigger things to worry about-like her mother, who desperately wants to have more children. After an endless string of miscarriages and failed adoptions, Penny's mother is ready to give up hope.

On the verge of adulthood and a future filled with failure, Billy, a young man with a homelife of torture and pain, sets out on a day which will change his path forever. Can he discover the truth about his existence and will he find the power to shape whatever life brings? Billy tries to forge friendships, but are these people those who will help him become the adult he needs to be?

Pyper Lewis has all the answers to all the questions, just ask anyone. She knows exactly how to make this the most amazing senior year of all time for herself, and her friends. There's only one problem. It has four ugly letters and causes her very worst memories. Prom.

As her eighteenth birthday draws near, werewolf Katie knows it's only a matter of time before her secrets and treacherous past come to light. Terrified that her adopted pack and the only boy she's ever loved will be caught in the crossfire, Katie Clay does the only thing she knows to keep them safe. She runs.

Evie is a Shield – designed to kill in order to protect, and the Affinity Project have finally come for her. But Evie isn’t ready for the sinister organisation to take control of her life, her body, her mind. She isn’t ready to follow their rules about who can live and who must die – not when it condemns the innocent. She has one option: risk losing everything and everyone – including Jamie – and run.

Brynn Evason had always been on the fence about going to college, but RCU’s Arts for All program won her over with its accessible dorms, personal care assistants (PCAs), and independent studies in which she’ll learn more about the things she loves to do, including songwriting. She’s looking forward to a fresh start, especially since her relationship with Tommy came to a screeching halt during the summer. Her best friend, Randi, encourages her to keep her eyes open for cute guys on campus, but Brynn doesn’t think she’s ready to date again.

Jo used to be the perfect high-school girl – class president, popular, bright and successful. But when nude photos of her were leaked to the entire school, her grades plummeted, her friends fell away and now she's a reckless, difficult social outcast. The girl who 'deserved' it. Then her former best friend Maddie disappears. To discover the truth, Jo needs to get back in with the group of classmates who have shut her out: the boys who betrayed her and the clique of girls who whisper behind her back. And she has to make it look as if she wants to be there.

Natalie and Imogen are inseparable, and wildly different—Imogen is infuriatingly humble and incredibly intelligent, while Natalie is brave, jumping into danger and new adventures. Still, one thing ties them together: their love of the supernatural. Every summer, they vacation with their parents at the famously haunted Harlow Hotel. Imogen is a true believer, while Natalie sees ghost stories as nothing but pure fun. Then, Imogen suddenly passes away from an undiagnosed heart condition that no one saw coming, and Natalie is left to take on the summer before senior year alone.

June is the star pitcher of her elite club baseball team—with an ego to match—and she's a shoo-in to be recruited at the college level, like her parents have always envisioned. That is, if she can play through an overuse injury that has recently gone from bad to worse. Ivy isn't just reffing to pay off her athletic fees or make some extra cash on the side. She wants to someday officiate at the professional level, even if her parents would rather she go to college instead.

Aubrey Lane Arrington boards a private jet, ready to run away. To go home. She wants to leave Eastbrooke, Branson, and their broken friendship and drama behind her. But when her newfound best friend, Johnny Fab, who is social media famous and a true nepotism baby, lands his helicopter in front of her jet and demands she come with him, she doesn't really have a choice.

Conni & Co überlegen gerade, welche Berufe sie am Girls' Day ausprobieren sollen - da bekommen sie besonderen Besuch: Billis Cousin aus Italien kommt mit seinem besten Freund nach Deutschland. Kurz darauf bekommt Dina ein geheimnisvolles Geschenk. Und es soll nicht das einzige bleiben! Für Conni, Anna, Billi und Dina stehen die beiden italienischen Jungs im Verdacht. Ein Liebestest soll herauskitzeln, welcher der beiden die Geschenke schickt.

Les mensonges. Les disputes. Les courses de voitures illégales. Je n’en peux plus. Nick doit apprendre que ses actes ont des conséquences. Il ne peut plus continuer comme ça. Je ne peux plus continuer comme ça. Et il y a ce prestigieux cabinet d’avocats qui veut travailler avec lui. À New York. À des milliers de kilomètres... C’est une offre qu’il ne peut pas refuser. L’idée de le savoir si loin de moi me terrifie, même si j’aime parfois autant Nick que je le déteste.

Quaid Jackson è un brillante avvocato, tanto scaltro e preparato quanto freddo ed elegante. Avett Walker è una giovane ribelle, che attira i problemi e gli uomini sbagliati come una calamita. Non c'è motivo che si incontrino, non in questo universo. Per un tragico errore, Avett si trova però in un mare di guai e la situazione è talmente critica che solo l'aiuto di Quaid può salvarla. Non che sia una bella notizia. Lui la detesta, considerandola poco più di una seccatura dagli eccentrici capelli rosa. Ma Avett deve affidarsi a lui, consegnando il suo destino nelle mani dell'arrogante, sexy avvocato.

Set over the course of one school year in 1986, this is the story of two star-crossed misfits-smart enough to know that first love almost never lasts, but brave and desperate enough to try. When Eleanor meets Park, you'll remember your own first love—and just how hard it pulled you under.

Ava “Fitz” Fitzgerald has worked hard to create the picture-perfect life she’s always wanted. She spent her junior year transforming her passion for upcycling into a viral online platform, maintaining a 4.0 GPA, and spending every free second with her soon-to-graduate girlfriend, Danica. And this summer she plans to take it all to the next level by attending a prestigious summer fashion program in New York City and convincing Dani that they can survive a year of long distance. But when Dani dumps her before classes even start, she’s left heartbroken and creatively blocked.

Endlich kommen alle wieder auf dem Anwesen der Familie Fox auf Martha’s Vineyard zusammen, um eine Hochzeit zu feiern. Das ist schwer für Meredith, denn vor 18 Monaten ist ihre Schwester Claire gestorben. Doch Meredith will ins Leben zurückkehren. Und sie freut sich darauf, an dem traditionellen Fox-Familienspiel teilzunehmen. Claire liebte es, und Meredith will es für ihre Schwester gewinnen. Gar nicht leicht, wenn der Gegner der supersüße unwiderstehliche Bruder des Bräutigams ist und Meredith bei seinem Anblick Konzentrationsprobleme hat.

I caught my boyfriend cheating on me with his best friend's girl. Now his best friend and I have a plan to play them like they played us. There's only one problem. Everyone knows Zack and I can't stand each other. The uptight princess and the slacker bad boy? No one will believe we've suddenly fallen in love. But Zack says we don't need to sell love, just lust. And that, it turns out...That we can do.

Helena echa de menos a Jess con cada fibra de su ser. Hace dos meses tomó la decisión más difícil de su vida y se alejó de él, aunque solo de pensar en ello se le rompe el corazón. La investigación por la muerte de su hermana es lo único que la mantiene a flote, pero, cuando descubre una información que podría poner el mundo de Jess patas arriba, no le queda otra opción que contactar con él de nuevo. Jess enfurece cuando se entera de que Helena está investigando las muertes de sus hermanos, ya que considera que está corriendo un grave peligro, pero aun así decide ayudarla.

Dear Wendy's Sophie and Jo, two aromantic and asexual college students, engage in an online feud while unknowingly becoming friends in real life, in this dual POV Young Adult contemporary debut from Ann Zhao.