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Ten years ago, Malik's life changed forever the night his mother mysteriously vanished and he discovered he had uncontrollable powers. Since then, he has kept his abilities hidden, looking out for himself and his younger foster brother, Taye. Now, at 17, Malik is finally ready to start a new life for both of them, far from the trauma of his past. However, a daring act to rescue Taye reveals an unexpected connection with his long-lost grandmother: a legendary conjurer with ties to a hidden magical university that Malik’s mother attended.

Charles Henderson Chip Proctors life is filled with cash, supermodels, and success. Enjoying the fast lane of the wealthy elite, the prominent NY investment executive can't believe it when his brother and sister-in-law die in a car crash that makes him guardian of their children. And it just gets worse after he discovers his four-year-old niece and six-month-old nephew are the secret half-Fae heirs to an enchanted throne.

Willkommen in Stallen, der elitären Magierschule! Bis vor kurzem wusste die 16-jährige Ashkana noch nichts von ihrer Existenz. In Ashas Leben gibt es immer wieder neue Enthüllungen. Timothy, ihr mysteriöser Vampirfreund, nimmt sie mit zu dem Herrenhaus, in dem sein Schwarm lebt. Und sie trifft Yrul, ihren mutmaßlichen Vater, der ihr eine beunruhigende Nachricht überbringt. Unterdessen verkünden Thresh und Heather auf der Party zu Ehren von Maximus Stargar das Datum ihrer Hochzeit. Dennoch sind die beiden nicht mehr so richtig auf der gleichen Wellenlänge.

Eighteen-year-old Filipino American Ruby Santos has been unmoored since her mother’s death. She’s always dreamed of going to art school, but instead, she and her father have had to move into the basement of their home and rent out the main floor while they work to pay back her mother’s hospital bills. Then Ruby finds out her father has been living a secret life as a delivery person for a magical underworld—he “jumps” train lines to help deliver packages for a powerful family. Recently, he’s fallen behind on deliveries (and deeper into a fog of alcohol).

Half Summer faery princess, half human, Meghan Chase has never fit in anywhere. Deserted by the prince she thought loved her, she is prisoner to Mab, the Winter faery queen. As war looms between Summer and Winter, Meghan knows the real danger comes from the Iron fey—ironbound faeries that only she and her absent prince have seen. Worse, Meghan’s fledgling fey powers have been cut off. She’s stuck in Faery with only her wits for help.

Finally presented to the Allinan public, Maray's life at court soon becomes dictated by traditions and duties. Wearing the face of the iconic queen, she is too easily recognized, and as a princess, the entire Allinan court is watching her every move. When even with Rhia locked up in the dungeons, the attacks on Maray's loved ones continue, she learns that Rhia's plan runs much deeper, and the more Maray knows the more the fear for her life and for all of Allinan blazes for the forces seeking power are way beyond anything she could have imagined.

Après la mort de ses parents, tués par des loups-garous, Névéna, 16 ans, est alors placée sous la protection de la meute Shadow. Entre actions, intrigues, et flirts, découvre la suite des aventures de Loups, Lycée et Fin du Monde, un roman d'urban fantasy young adult.

Cristina and Clement Trudeau have conjured the impossible: justice. They took back their family’s stolen throne to lead New Orleans’ magical community into the brighter future they all deserve. But when Cris and Clem restored their family power, Valentina Savant lost everything. Her beloved grandparents are gone and her sovereignty has been revoked—she will never be Queen. Unless, of course, someone dethrones the Trudeaus again. And lucky for her, she’s not the only one trying to take them down.

Having restored their family's stolen throne, the time has come to look forward to a brighter future for the magical community. But for Valentina Savant, she lost everything and is hellbent on revenge. And lucky for her, she's not the only one. Hateful anti-magic protesters and a ruthless detective with a personal vendetta sabotage their reign at every turn. Worst of all, to protect the boy he loves, Clem has summoned a brutal god that stalks them from the shadows.

Im Schatten des Magierrates. Meine schlimmste Angst ist wahrgeworden: Ich habe den Rat nach Baile Beag an Ghrá gelockt und ein Freund schwebt in Lebensgefahr. Im dreizehnten Buch geht es auf Rettungsmission. Dr. Otis Drake ist der einzige in der Stadt, der über das Wissen verfügt, das Faerwyn retten kann. Aber er ist ein Vampir und der magische Rat wird ihn nicht anhören. Dennoch brechen er, IT-Hexe Dawn und die Fledermaus Bruce mitten am Tag zu einer waghalsigen Rettungsmission auf. In Dublin wird Otis nicht nur mit seiner Vergangenheit konfrontiert, sondern erfährt auch etwas, das ihre Zukunft für immer verändern wird.

Suivez Daphnée, l’elfe et géminie, dans sa mission périlleuse pour protéger le Kartane, un artefact ancestral aux pouvoirs aussi vastes qu'instables. La nuit où Daphnée se voit confier la garde de la pierre, son destin est bouleversé. Lors d'une attaque soudaine par des magiciens masqués, aux terrifiants casques de corbeau, elle affronte leur chef surnommé le Ténébreux.

Eli doesn’t know who he is or who he came from. Three years ago, he was found by his now-best friends, Sunny and Max, who gave him a home in a magical sanctuary doubling as a Caribbean restaurant. What Eli does know is that he can heal a wound with just a touch and pluck magic from a soul like a petal from a flower—and there is nothing he wouldn’t do to survive and keep his new family together.

As Gem, Rory, and Enzo search for a way to restore the balance without sacrificing themselves, new horrors make them question how far they're willing to go. In the end, Gem may be forced to fully embrace their merciless nature and kill off their own humanity—if it ever really existed in the first place.

Asha steckt bis zum Hals in Schwierigkeiten. Nachdem sie mit Maximus Stargar einen Zauberspruch gesprochen und einige Nachforschungen angestellt hat, vermutet sie, dass sie nicht nur zur Hälfte Magierin, sondern auch zur Hälfte Dämonin ist. Als wäre das nicht schon schlimm genug, greift ein Dämon sie und ihre Mitschüler an, als sie den Campus verlassen will. Obendrein hatten ihre Eltern einen Autounfall und sie hat nur einen Wunsch: Sie will in ihr altes Leben zurück und ins Krankenhaus eilen.

В свои двадцать лет Джек не добился выдающихся успехов и доволен этим. Отказавшись от карьеры врача, бросил учёбу и вернулся в родной город. Теперь он наслаждается размеренным образом жизни: живёт в маленькой квартирке, подрабатывает в библиотеке, а на вопросы о будущем отвечает туманно: "Сейчас я счастлив". Но с такими друзьями, как у него, о спокойствии можно только мечтать. Тони с детства грезит о чудесах и готов идти за мечтой, а Грэйс следует зову крови: у нее обнаружились родственники в другой реальности. Джек же отправляется в волшебный просто так, за компанию. Он не ищет приключений, ему бы найти и понять себя.

Serienurknall in der Hölle! Wir befinden uns im Jahr 1703 in der Toskana. Dort hält sich gerade Skulduggerys Erzwidersacher Mevolent auf. An diesem wollen er und die Toten Männer sich endlich rächen, doch dann taucht der irische Großmagier Meritorius auf, der ihnen genau das Gegenteil aufträgt: Sie sollen Mevolent vor dem Attentäter Arbor Strickent beschützen. Denn Mevolent ist der einzige Zauberer, der die Porta dell‘ Inferno, einen Zugang zur Hölle, in dem eine zerstörerische Gottheit lauert, wieder schließen kann. Deshalb muss er am Leben bleiben - erst einmal.

Сказка и реальность, легенды и жизнь, боги и герои и самые обычные люди в новом масштабном проекте автора бестселлеров Олега Роя! Испокон веков люди слагают сказки и легенды и не подозревают, что придуманные ими истории и их герои поселяются в своем особом мире, Прави, и начинают жить своей жизнью. Обычные же люди остаются в Яви. И миры эти сосуществуют в гармонии и согласии. Но что случится, если однажды они схлестнутся друг с другом? Кто победит в этой жестокой битве и будут ли вообще победители?

As an Exorcist-in-training, Rui is tasked with purging the city of Revenants, souls of the dead who have returned to feast on the energy of the living. For Rui, the fight is personal - a Revenant murdered her mother, and she wants revenge. But Rui's first encounter with a Revenant is nothing like she expects. And when she is nearly killed protecting Yiran, the spoiled, magicless youngest son of one of the most powerful families in the Exorcist Guild, Rui uses a volatile spell to transfer her magic to him.

Wyatt Westlock has one plan for the farmhouse she's just inherited—to burn it to the ground. But during her final walkthrough of her childhood home, she makes a shocking discovery in the basement—Peter, the boy she once considered her best friend, strung up in chains and left for dead. Unbeknownst to Wyatt, Peter has suffered hundreds of ritualistic deaths on her family's property. Semi-immortal, Peter never remains dead for long, but he can't really live, either. Not while he's bound to the farm, locked in a cycle of grisly deaths and painful rebirths.

When an accident causes Rui’s power to transfer to Yiran, everything turns upside down. Without her magic, Rui has no tool for vengeance. With it, Yiran finally feels like he belongs. That is, until Rui discovers she might hold the key to the missing death god and strikes a dangerous bargain with another King.