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Hra temné čarodějky: Bitva začíná
Temná čarodějka Varta dosud vedla poklidný život ve Lvově. V kavárně, kde pracovala, se scházela s přáteli a jen čas od času se pustila do křížku s místními světluškami – světlými alchymisty, kouzelníky a léčiteli. To se změnilo, když do města přijeli sudí ze Středoevropského konglomerátu, aby zahájili Hru. Tento souboj mezi temnotou a světlem určí, kdo se na příštích sto let ujme moci. Varta se do klání zapojit nechtěla. Po setkání s tajemným cizincem z Prahy se ale všechno proměnilo...
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Souboj princů
Princ Leandros má s osmi dalšími princi bojovat o princeznu i královskou korunu. Protože ale utrpí zranění, rozhodne se ho jeho sestra Leanis tajně zastoupit. Pod identitou svého bratra balancuje na hraně odhalení a plní úkoly, při kterých jde často o život. Zároveň ji pronásleduje tajemný přízrak vlkolva, který nějak souvisí s minulostí královského rodu. Prince v Souboji brzo začnou potkávat podivné smrtící nehody… Probojuje se Leanis do finále soutěže? A podaří se jí odhalit nebezpečného sabotéra?
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Amari and the Great Game
Sequel to the New York Times bestseller Amari and the Night Brothers!
Artemis Fowl meets Men in Black in this magical second book in the New York Times bestselling Supernatural Investigations trilogy, soon to be a major movie starring Marsai Martin. Perfect for 8+ fans of Percy Jackson and Nevermoor.
After finding her brother and saving the entire supernatural world, Amari Peters is convinced her first full summer as a Junior Agent will be a breeze.
But between the fearsome new Head Minister's strict anti-magician agenda, fierce Junior Agent rivalries, and her brother Quinton's curse steadily worsening, Amari's plate is full. So when the secretive League of Magicians offers her a chance to stand up for magiciankind as its new leader, she declines. She's got enough to worry about!
But her refusal allows someone else to step forward, a magician with dangerous plans for the League. This challenge sparks the start of the Great Game, a competition to decide who will become the Night Brothers' successor and determine the future of magiciankind.
The Great Game is both mysterious and deadly, but among the winner's magical rewards is Quinton's last hope . . . so how can Amari refuse?
Fall of the School for Good and Evil
THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL is now a major motion picture from Netflix – starring Academy Award winner Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh, Sofia Wylie, Sophie Anne Caruso, Jamie Flatters, Earl Cave, Kit Young and more!
What rises . . . must fall.
Two brothers
One Good.
One Evil.
In exchange for power and immortality, they watch over the Endless Woods and rule the School for Good and Evil.
Yet all School Masters must face a test.
Theirs is loyalty.
But what happens when loyalty is corrupted? When the bonds of blood are broken?
Who will survive? Who will die? And what will become of the school and its students?
The journey that started a hundred years ago throttles towards its end. This final chapter in the duology that began with the RISE OF THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL brings the tale of the twin School Masters to the brink of war and a shocking conclusion that will change the course of the school forever.
The Midnighters
From the bestselling author of The Unadoptables, comes a stunning new story about a missing friend, a gothic city, and a secret society full of wonder, invention and maybe a hint of magic...
Find the courage to be extraordinary...
Ema Vaskova has always felt different. In a family of famous scientists, there's not much room for superstition or omens - but they seem to follow Ema wherever she goes. It doesn't help that she appears to predict events before they happen, and has a peculiar fear of shadows...
When Ema is sent to stay with her eccentric uncle in Prague, she fears she'll lose the chance to ever fit in. But then she meets Silvie - a girl who finally sees Ema for the extraordinary person that she is. Soon the girls are meeting for secret midnight adventures, and facing Ema's fears together.
But then disaster strikes. Silvie goes missing - and it's up to Ema to find her. Now she must gather the courage to hunt the city, find her friend, and uncover the secrets of the one clue Silvie left as to where she might be - inside the mysterious Midnight Guild.
The Immortal Games
An explosive romantasy YA, perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Lore.
Every Lunar Eclipse signifies the beginning of The Immortal Games: an epic set of games played by the Gods of Olympus, with randomly-selected humans as their Tokens.
The stakes are high; the Gods covet entertainment and glory above all else, for the Tokens, it's about survival. 17-year-old Ara wants revenge. Revenge on the Gods for allowing her older sister to die in the Games.
She's determined to be selected as a Token and find a weapon powerful enough to kill a God. But when she's plucked from the clutches of death by Hades, God of the Underworld, the odds are stacked against her. Hades is the outcast of the Gods, and the only one who has never won the games.
But he soon realises that Ara does not fear death, just as she does not fear him, and when a wager with Zeus and Poseidon puts both their futures at stake, the games take on a new meaning. With each challenge, the games become more brutal. Can Ara put aside her rage and survive? For fans of Circe, Ariadne and The Silence of the Girls.
Perfectly plotted Greek Mythology and Astrology makes this the perfect YA for BookTok. Cover stunningly illustrated by Instagram star, Tom Roberts.
If Tomorrow Doesn't Come
SOMETIMES, LOVE IS AN APOCALYPSE...
They Both Die at the End meets All That's Left in the World - a heartbreaking and gripping first love story about courage, hope and holding onto love. Perfect for anyone looking for a big emotional romance of a read.
On the morning Avery Byrne plans to end her life, the world discovers there are only nine days left to live: an asteroid is headed for Earth, and no one can stop it.
As time runs out and secrets slowly come to light, Avery fights her way home to save the girl she has been in love with her whole life. But can Avery also learn to save herself and find hope again in the tomorrows she has left?
Hajnalszárnya-sorozat 3: Smaragdvölgy réme
Anniera királyságát felperzselték, a királyi családot pedig a Névtelen Ghond agyarserege üldözi fáradhatatlanul. Jennár és testvérei abban reménykednek, hogy a világ utolsó biztonságos országában, Smaragdvölgyben végre menedékre lelhetnek. A hőn áhított békét azonban új veszély fenyegeti: Jennár öccse, Kelmár - Anniera nagykirálya - farkat növesztett. És szürke bundát. Nem is beszélve a két hegyes fülről és a hosszú, veszélyes fogakról. Smaragdvölgy gyanakvó népe szörnyetegként tekint rá, ám Jennár tudja az igazságot: öccse nem olyan félelmetes, mint amilyennek látszik. Teljesen ártalmatlan.
Vagy mégsem?
A díjnyertes, minden korosztályt lebilincselő Hajnalszárnya-sorozat (The Wingfeather Saga) harmadik kötetében az Igiby család váratlan fordulatokkal és gonosz cselszövéssel teli kalandokba keveredik. A négyrészes fantasyregényből animációs filmsorozat is készült.
Gwen and Art Are Not in Love
Gwen, the quick-witted Princess of England, and Arthur, future lord and general gadabout, have been betrothed since birth. Unfortunately, the only thing they can agree on is that they hate each other.
When Gwen catches Art kissing a boy and Art discovers where Gwen hides her diary (complete with racy entries about Bridget Leclair, the kingdom's only female knight), they become reluctant allies. By pretending to fall for each other, their mutual protection will be assured.
But how long can they keep up the ruse? With Gwen growing closer to Bridget, and Art becoming unaccountably fond of Gabriel, Gwen's infuriatingly serious, bookish brother, the path to true love is looking far from straight ...
The Last Unicorn
Living in peace in her lilac wood, the Unicorn didn't know the world had changed, or that anything had happened to the rest of her kind. Overhearing a chance conversation, she resolves to venture out and discover the truth. The road is dangerous, and the risks are great. If she fails, then unicorns will be lost. Forever.
A modern fairy tale, The Last Unicorn is a beloved classic, voted by TIME as one of the 100 greatest fantasy novels of all time. It is fantastical, poignant, wistful and wonderous, showing us the humanity of magic, and the magic of humanity.
Available in the UK for the first time in decades, this edition features an introduction by Patrick Rothfuss.
Bitterthorn
Mina offers herself up as the Witch's latest companion - yet the fate that awaits her is stranger and more wondrous than she can imagine...
Blumwald is a town overshadowed by an ancient curse: in a sinister castle in the depths of the wild wood lives a monstrous Witch. Once a generation, she comes to claim a companion to return with her – never to be seen again. Now that time is drawing near once more...
Mina, daughter of the duke, is grieving and lonely. She has lost all hope of any future for herself in Blumwald. So when the Witch demands her next companion, Mina offers herself up – though she has no idea what fate awaits her. Stranded with her darkly alluring captor, the mystery of what happened to the previous companions draws Mina into the heart of a terrifying secret that could save her life, or end it.
The Wolf-Girl, the Greeks and the Gods: a Tale of the Persian Wars
Myth meets history in a blockbuster retelling of the Persian Wars from multi-award-winning author of Rubicon and Persian Fire Tom Holland, lavishly illustrated by Jason Cockcroft.
"The Persians are coming…" Hearing these words, Gorgo of Sparta is plunged into a dangerous world of vengeful gods and invincible heroes. For a mighty empire threatens Athens, Sparta and all who stand in its path... Calling on the ancient power to transform into a wolf and the blood of Zeus that runs through her veins, Gorgo must lead her nation in one of history's greatest wars. Multi-award-winning author Tom Holland and acclaimed illustrator Jason Cockcroft boldly weave myth and history in this dramatic tale of Greeks and Gods.
Gripping and powerful, this extraordinary illustrated novel will be treasured by readers young and old. Ideal for fans of Percy Jackson, Neil Gaiman and Kevin Crossley-Holland, and the mythical retellings of Madeline Miller, Pat Barker and Stephen Fry, this is a book to be read again and again.
Bukottak Akadémiája 2: Fallen Academy Második év
Sose próbálj bezárni egy szabad madarat!
Brielle számára a család a legfontosabb. Ezért amikor lehetősége nyílik kimenteni az édesanyját Démonvárosból, egy percig sem tétovázik.
Bármilyen veszélyes is, mindent megtesz, hogy egyesítse a családját Angyalvárosban. Minden a tervek szerint alakul, egészen az öccse Feltárási szertartásáig. Amivé válik, az mindenkit megdöbbent, és elküldik, míg megtanulja kordában tartani az erejét.
Brielle elveszít egy számára fontos személyt, és túl messzire megy azért, hogy megmenthesse. Annyira, amit már Lincoln is ellenez. Úgy gondolja, Brielle túl nagy kockázatokat vállal, túl zabolátlan, és ő csak annyit tehet, hogy megpróbálja megvédeni a lányt. De a Brielle-ben rejlő, eddig ismeretlen erők olyan helyre viszik, ahonnan senki sem hozhatja vissza. Még Lincoln sem.
Brielle-nek meg kell tanulnia legyőzni a sötétséget, mely azzal fenyegeti, hogy elhatalmasodik rajta, ugyanis apránként elveszíti a fényét. Ismerd meg lenyűgöző történetét!
Once There Was
Discover a world of extraordinary beasts and unexpected heroes in the dazzling debut from New York Times bestselling author Kiyash Monsef.
Perfect for readers aged 9+ and fans of Philip Pullman, Neil Gaiman, J.K. Rowling and A.F. Steadman.
Once was, once wasn't . . .
So began the stories Marjan's father told her as a little girl - tales of mythical beasts that filled her with curiosity and wonder: Griffons. Unicorns. Dragons.
But Marjan is not a little girl anymore. After her father's sudden death, she is trying to hold it all together: her schoolwork, her friendships and her dad's struggling veterinary practice. But a mysterious visitor soon reveals that Marjan's father was no ordinary vet. The creatures from his stories are real - and he travelled the world to care for them.
Stepping into a secret world hidden in plain sight, where magical creatures are bought and sold, treasured and trapped, Marjan must take her father's place. The deeper in she gets, the closer she comes to a shocking truth that will put both humans and beasts in terrible danger.
Spellstone
Discover a world of magical storytelling from a twice Costa-shortlisted author
The greatest magic is hidden in plain sight...
Evie is used to not being noticed. But when she meets the mysterious Wainwright, she discovers that going unnoticed might just be what makes her unique. Recruited into a secret magical organization, Evie finds herself at the heart of an ancient and magical battle. Evil is returning to the land, and Evie is the only person who can stop it. But how can she defeat the most dangerous magician in the world, when she doesn't even know her own powers?
The Kingdom Over the Sea
My own Yara, if you are reading this, then something terrible has happened, and you are on your own. To return to the city of Zehaira, you must read out the words on the back of this letter . . . Good luck, my brave girl.
When Yara’s mother passes away, she leaves behind a letter and a strange set of instructions. Yara must travel from the home she has always known to a place that is not on any map – Zehaira, a world of sorcerers, alchemists and simmering magic. But Zehaira is not the land it used to be. The practice of magic has been outlawed, the Sultan’s alchemists are plotting a sinister scheme – and the answers Yara is searching for seem to be out of reach.
Yara must summon all of her courage to discover the truth about her mother’s past and her own identity . . . and to find her place in this magical new world.
A breathtaking adventure for fans of Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Sophie Anderson and Eva Ibbotson – perfect for intrepid young explorers age 9+!
Harry Potter és a titkok kamrája
Harry Potter, aki éppen egy éve tudta meg magáról, hogy varázslónak született, Dobby figyelmeztetése ellenére tovább folytatja tanulmányait a Roxfort Boszorkány- és Varázslóképző Szakiskolában. Mivel lekési a különvonatot, barátjával, Ronnal együtt egy repülő autón érkezik tanulmányai színhelyére. S a java csak ezután következik! Hamarosan bebizonyosodik, hogy Dobby nem a levegőbe beszélt, amikor óvni próbálta őt.
A tükörjáró 3: Bábel emlékezete
Két év és három hónap telt el azóta, hogy Ophélie akarata ellenére visszatért Animára. Kényszerű magányában gondolkodni volt ideje elég, és elmondhatatlanul szeretne végre utánajárni mindannak, amit Faruk Könyvéből kiolvasott és Istentől megtudott. Némi segítséggel eljut Bábelre, és hamis személyazonosság alatt igyekszik megtalálni a helyét az ottani társadalomban.
A beilleszkedés egyfelől nem túlságosan nehéz, ugyanis a szilánkcsoport lakossága származását tekintve igen vegyes, a legmodernebb technikai vívmányokkal azonban olykor meggyűlik az Animista baja. A nyomozását leginkább az segíti, hogy felveteti magát a helyi virtuózneveldébe, ahol persze újabb ellenfelei és irigyei is akadnak. De vajon az olvasótehetsége elég lesz-e ahhoz, hogy mélyebbre ásson, és közelebb kerüljön az igazsághoz? És hogy Thorn nyomára bukkanjon a bábeli zűrzavarban?
Rozprávky barda Beedla – ilustrované vydanie
Vychutnajte príbehy barda Beedla, na ktorých vyrastajú malí čarodejníci
Rozprávky barda Beedla nie sú len príbeh o troch bratoch, vďaka ktorému Harry našiel kľúč k zničeniu horcruxov. Predstavujú päť očarujúcich rozprávok plných mágie, ľsti aj poučení. Rodičia v čarodejníckych rodinách ich s obľubou čítali svojim ratolestiam pred spaním celé storočia. Z originálu, ktorý bol napísaný v runách, ich preložila Hermiona Grangerová a trefné sprievodné poznámky k nim doplnil rokfortský riaditeľ, profesor Albus Dumbledore.
Do čarovného kotlíka pridajte štipku kúziel, za priehrštie huncútstva a jednu naberačku smiechu. Poriadne zamiešajte a vychutnajte príbehy barda Beedla, ktoré už od dávnych vekov fascinovali malých i veľkých čarodejníkov.
Vydanie, ktoré práve držíte v rukách, obohatil plnofarebnými ilustráciami britský umelec Chris Riddell.
Z anglického originálu preložila Oľga Kralovičová
V knižnej kategórii Fantasy a upíri objavíte fascinujúce svety plné magie, nadprirodzených bytostí a nekonečných dobrodružstiev.Ak hľadáte dobrodružstvo, napätie a vzrušenie, chcete sa ocitnúť vo fantastickom svete plnom kúziel a čarovných bytostí alebo v temnej a zvodnej ríši upírov, táto kategória je určená práve pre vás.
Kategória Fantasy vám otvára bránu do svetov plných imaginácie, kde sa stretávate s epickými príbehmi, hrdinami a zradami. Od klasických fantasy príbehov boja medzi dobrom a zlom až po originálne a vynaliezavé svety, knihy prinášajú úžasné dobrodružstvá, kúzla a fantáziu.
Ak vás láka tajomný a temný svet upírov, knihy v kategórii upíri vám poskytnú dobrodružstvá plné napätia, vášne a temnoty. Vstúpte do sveta bytostí noci. Tieto knihy vám prinášajú upírske príbehy o láske, boji proti temnotám a hľadaní rovnováhy medzi ľudskosťou a neprekonateľnou túžbou po krvi. Budete sa pohybovať medzi svetlom a tienistými stránkami upírskeho života, pričom odhaľujete ich tajomstvá a vzdorujete neodolateľnému pokušeniu.
K najznámejším autorom fantasy príbehov a príbehov o upíroch patria Joanne K. Rowling, Cassandra Clare, Soman Chainani, Sarah J. Maasová, Stephenie Meyer.
