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Unbridled
Three couples. Two rival stables. One unforgettable summer. A steamy romance full of entanglements and rivalries, perfect for fans of Rivals. Issues of class, sex, money - and occasionally love - play out on the polo fields and paddocks of a wealthy village where rich kids Bex, Hugo, Freddieand Luella have grown up. Everything changes when Carrie, a feisty truth-teller who loves horses, moves to the area. Carrie quicklyattracts Freddie''s notice when she starts working at his family''s stables. But disaster strikes when Freddie''s favourite horseis poisoned, causing her rider to fall during a polo match and seriously injure himself. Evidence points to Kit, a groom from a rival stable, being the culprit. But Carrie has reason to believe that somebody has framed her new friend Kit. Fearless and fiercely loyal, she''ll stop at nothing to find the true culprit -even if it gets in the way of the romance that''s blooming between her and Freddie . . . In a village where everyone knows everyone, how can you tell who''s out to get you?
The Beasts We Raise
Delve into The Beasts We Raise — the mesmerising sequel to D. L. Taylor's addictive enemies-to-lovers romantasy The Beasts We Bury. 'A captivating romantic fantasy' - Kelly Andrew, bestselling author of Your Blood, My Bones on The Beasts We BuryMarry her enemy. Save her realm. Forsake her heart. Mancella has defeated her tyrannous father and ascended the throne — but her fractured realm and unruly magic threaten to destroy everything she has won. Rumours swirl of a secret enemy plotting her downfall. Her budding romance with Silver, thief turned confidant, is the only thing keeping Mance together. A proposal from Reltas, the leader of a neighbouring nation, offers a chance of healing — but a strategic marriage is hardly what Mance or Silver had in mind. Desperate to avoid the marriage to arrogant Reltas, Mance seeks to tame her magic and cultivate other allies. If she fails, there will be war. What is the price of peace when hearts are on the line?
The Spiral Key
What if your enemy could make your existence hell - both in real and virtual life?At the start of each school year, the spiral key invitations go out for Madison Pembroke''s birthday party. For one night, a few lucky students get to enter Ametrine, a virtual paradise designed to be the party of the year - an unforgettable celebration that will secure their social status in the real world. As Madison''s hated ex-BFF, Bree Benson never receives a key. Until now. Despite warnings from her boyfriend, Bree sees the invite as an olive branch, the perfect opportunity to rekindle her once-amazing friendship with Madison. But as the party games begin to turn violent, Bree finds that Ametrine might not be the virtual paradise she was promised. And that Madison may have let Bree enter Ametrine, but she has no intention of ever letting her leave . . . Can Bree turn the tables in time to survive and fight back? Squid Game meets Pretty Little Liars in this addictive thriller.
Gone for Good
Girl in Pieces meets One of Us is Lying, told in Sarah Crossan’s inimitable and award-winning verse.Connie Ryder is taken from her home in the dead of night and sent to Silver Lake Academy – a remote, high-security facility for ‘troubled’ teens. At Silver Lake, the vulnerable and the violent are locked in together under a brutal regime that aims to improve their behaviour. But when Connie learns she’s been given the bed of a missing girl named Belle, she is drawn deep into a chilling web of secrets and lies… A sensational, immersive and hugely propulsive ‘missing girl’ thriller, set against the backdrop of America’s controversial Troubled Teen industry.
For Real This Time
Love, rivarly...orcs?
Misfit and hardcore fangirl Anissa is finally coming out of her shell. She's leading a tabletop role-play game with friends, is officially part of the group chat with the girls from college, and she's managed to bag work experience on the set of her favourite TV show, 'Of Wrath and Rune'. Things couldn't be going better. . .
That's until she meets Callum, the hot new actor behind her favourite character on OWAR, and gets totally starstruck. Only Callum writes her off as an obsessive fangirl and now working on set is about to be very awkward. So much for meet your heroes - now he's her worst enemy.
Battling her newfound friendships, her rivalry-turned-maybe-something-more with Callum, and the occasional fictional orc, Anissa's about to realise that sometimes getting lost in the fantasy isn't always what it's cracked up to be...
For Real This Time is a heartfelt romcom about opening yourself up to new possibilities and falling in love with what's real, perfect for fans of Rainbow Rowell, Holly Bourne and Lynn Painter.
16 Forever
It’s the morning of Carter Cohen’s 16th birthday, and everything’s going his way. He’s psyched and ready to get his driver’s license, his little brother’s not hogging the bathroom, and, man, something smells good for breakfast…But when Carter bounds downstairs, Mom bursts into tears. It happened again. It’s Carter’s 16th birthday—for the sixth time. Every time he’s supposed to turn 17, he loops back a year. His memory gets wiped clean, his body ages backward—the rest of the world moves on, just not him. Maggie Spear, on the other hand, has been dreading this day ever since she and Carter started dating. When she spies him in the halls and he doesn’t seem to know her at all, it’s obvious that it’s over between them. She can’t be in a relationship with someone who is just going to forget her again and again. Since Carter doesn’t remember that they’re together, then it’s probably better if she just pretends that they never were. Except Carter senses that there’s more to their story than Maggie’s letting on, and Maggie’s keeping secrets of her own—but in the process of trying to let the other go, they find themselves falling in love all over again. With Maggie soon leaving for college and Carter’s birthday quickly coming around again, will they be able to find a forever that isn’t stuck at 16?Filled with tender moments, silly banter, and lots of teenage angst, 16 Forever is the latest YA page-turner from New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Lance Rubin. What to expect: Second Chance Romance: Carter remembers nothing, while Maggie remembers everything. Will love find a way even if it means forgetting each other foreve? ime Loop: While everyone around him grows up, Carter's stuck being 16 forever--until he meets Maggie Spear. Could she be the key to him growing u? low Burn: Maggie has sworn Carter off for good--what's the point when he won't remember her next year anyway? But that lopsided grin is making it hard to stay away...
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Romantická komédia, v ktorej kredity nie sú zadarmo a partner je za trest
Mali to byť kredity zadarmo. Aspoň Liam si to myslel, keď sa prihlasoval na prednášky zo psychológie. Jeho predstavy však rozbije netradičný projekt, v ktorom sa zo študentov stanú pokusné králiky. Naozaj musí tráviť voľný čas s cudzím človekom? Navyše s dievčaťom s viac než pochybnou povesťou, ktoré si pamätá zo strednej školy? Ak chce dokončiť ročník, nemá na výber, ale neplánuje jej o sebe prezradiť viac, než bude nutné. A už vôbec nedovolí, aby sa dozvedela jeho malé tajomstvo...
Maia má jasný cieľ – získať samé áčka a nič jej v tom nemôže zabrániť. Ani ten namyslený futbalista s medicinbalom namiesto mozgu, ktorý sa stal jej partnerom v projekte. Prečo sa práve ona musela ocitnúť vo dvojici s flákačom zo športovej fakulty? Akoby nestačilo, že je arogantný a pochádza z bohatej rodiny. Maia je odhodlaná vypracovať zadanie sama a od Liama očakáva len to, že sa ukáže, kde má, zapózuje na fotky a hotovo. Aspoň taký je plán...
Veselý romantický príbeh, v ktorom do seba narazili dva odlišné svety, hoci sa nikdy nemali pretnúť.
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Najlepšie kamošky naveky
Tri dievčatá, tri sny a jeden školský rok
Fonda, Drew a Ruthie sú nerozlučné kamarátky a keď sa dostanú na tú istú školu, zdá sa, že ich čaká najlepší rok života. Lenže siedma trieda má vlastné pravidlá.
Ruthie si čoskoro uvedomí, že byť v triede pre nadané deti znamená tráviť čas na opačnom konci školy. Chalan, ktorý mal ešte pred týždňom o Drew záujem, sa teraz správa, akoby ju nepoznal, a ona nedokáže myslieť na nič iné. A Fonda si získa pozornosť najpopulárnejších dievčat na škole – no môže byť súčasťou ich partie, keď jej najlepšie kamarátky nie sú pozvané?
Priateľstvo troch dievčat čaká ťažká skúška. Zistia, aké je nepríjemné, keď vám niekto klame, keď vás vynechajú a keď máte pocit, že ste jediná, komu na niečom záleží. Ale aj to, aké dôležité sú priateľstvá a že byť sama sebou je tá najlepšia vec na svete.
Preklad z anglického originálu Girl Stuff (G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York 2021) Denisa Jahičová
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Realm Walker
The mortal world and Netherworld collide in a twisted fight for power and freedom. Still haunted by his fears for Alison and desperate to uncover the truth behind the hospital attack, John digs deeper into a mystery that grows more dangerous by the hour. Meanwhile, realms away in the shadowed depths of the Netherworld, Alison fights to survive a place that was never meant to claim her, burdened by a destiny she never asked for. With so much at stake, and mythological forces coming at them from all sides, will the two best friends find their way back to one another, before it's too late?
Visions From the Fire
A bear and her cub, a strange silver ring, and an ancestor from long ago… Join Damon as he unravels these mysteries through a vision quest in this graphic novel for young adults. For Damon Quinn, things have started to look up. He’s graduated high school, saved enough money to buy his first car, his old bully has kind of become a friend, and he and Journey are growing closer. Ready for adventure, Damon, his mom Marnie, and Journey take a road trip out to Kehewin Cree Nation to attend a Sweat Ceremony and a Powwow, as well as reconnect with family. When Marnie learns of Damon's plan to meet up with his estranged father, the news sends shockwaves through the group. But Damon isn’t the only one keeping secrets. As Damon stumbles into a vision quest, he’ll discover more than he bargained for about his own history and the history his mother would prefer he never found out.
The Kiss Bet: A Novel
Based on the hit WEBTOON comic, The Kiss Bet follows Sara Lin on her quest to experience her first kiss. Told from both Sara and Patrick’s point of view, The Kiss Bet shows that life - and love - can be messy and complicated, but it sure can be fun. It’s senior year and Sara Lin just turned eighteen. The last thing she needs is to worry about having her first kiss. Sara understands that her first kiss is a rite of passage, one that she takes very seriously, even if everyone around her doesn’t. She wants it to be special - true love’s kiss - and wants to fall for someone she really cares about, not just get it over with. But that’s about to change because her good pal Patrick just challenged her to a bet that will either lead to love, heartbreak, or embarrassment . . . or maybe all three. As Sara explores her relationship options with three different boys, she realises that life isn't a fairytale and romance can be confusing.
Na hraně
Adriana je královnou krasobruslení, ale stadion její rodiny se potýká s finančními problémy. Aby ho zachránili, rozhodnou se hostit zbytek týmu před Juniorským mistrovstvím světa. To ale znamená být na stejném ledě jako Freddie, krasobruslařský partner, jehož kdysi opustila. Když stadion zasáhne další rána, její současný partner Brayden navrhne, aby nechali svět věřit jednomu: že to mezi nimi nejiskří jen na ledě. Adriana je náhle rozpolcená mezi budoucností, pro kterou dřela, a tou, které se kdysi vzdala.
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Epidémia šťastia 1: Už je dobre
Nový dystopický príbeh o podivnej epidémii šťastia od bestsellerového autora sérií Žatva smrti a Uvoľnení!
Svetom sa šíri nevídaný smrteľný vírus. U tých, ktorí prežijú, sa dostaví nezvyčajný dlhodobý následok - nehatená radosť. Vyliečení krátko po prekonaní infekcie zisťujú, že sa vytratil stres, depresia, chamtivosť a ďalšie negatívne pocity, ktoré ich predtým ťažili.
Čoraz viac ľudí sa túži odbremeniť, a tak sa snažia stoj čo stoj nakaziť. Má to však háčik. Mocní, ktorí sa živia predajom produktov tým, čo sú nespokojní so životom, vedia, že nová situácia obchodu škodí. A tak sa objavujú kampane, ktoré sa pokúšajú ľudí presvedčiť, že byť navždy šťastný je nebezpečné. Začnú sa preteky o nájdenie vakcíny. Narastajúce hnutie zotavených, naopak, plánuje, ako čo najrýchlejšie vírus šíriť - všetko v mene záchrany sveta. Dozvedieť sa pravdu je takmer nemožné. Každý totiž presadzuje vlastné záujmy.
Životy troch tínedžerov z úplne odlišných prostredí sa obrátia naruby a oni sa ocitnú uprostred boja o moc, ktorý by mohol navždy zmeniť ľudstvo.
Playing with Forever
From USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Jenshak comes the next in a brand new YA romance series that follows Frost Lake High School's state champion soccer team. Tutoring the captain of Frost Lake High's soccer team isn't on her bucket list. And neither is falling for him. Seventeen-year-old Lacey Kerr is a lot of things: head cheerleader, an A+ student, vice president of student council, a loyal friend, and beloved by her classmates. What she isn't is a fan of star soccer player Vaughn Collins. And he knows it. Unfortunately for him, he needs her. With his grades on the line, he'll do anything to turn it around and keep his spot on the soccer team. Even if it means winning over his ex-girlfriend's best friend and convincing her to tutor him. They're different. She's sunshine and he's…not. She has a bucket list of fun things to do before high school is over and he's allergic to fun. But as they spend more time together, studying and crossing things off Lacey's list, they realize they're more alike than either of them wants to admit. She doesn't want to fall for him, and he doesn't want to fall for anyone. They're both good at playing the game, but maybe this time it could be forever.
Evergreen
From the spectacular storyteller, Buck Turner, - a coming-of-age tale – with a twist.
Cole Mercer is a young man angry at the world... and for good reason. After the sudden loss of his father, Cole's mother moves them hundreds of miles away from all that is familiar to the sleepy town of Evergreen, North Carolina. He struggles to settle in, but navigating difficult classmates is offset by the beautiful girl next door. And he begins to understand there’s something different about this small southern town and the forest that surrounds it, which seems to have more of a presence than it should.
Nothing in Evergreen is quite what it seems.
Readers will fall in love with Evergreen's southern charm and the love story at its center which transcends time.
Perfect for fans of:
Sarah Addison Allen
first love
Southern fiction
Surprise endings
Zachráň 6
Horkokrvného chalana čaká stretnutie s osudovou láskou.
Joey Lynch, druhý syn z nefunkčného manželstva svojich rodičov, už od detstva bojuje o záchranu rozpadajúcej sa rodiny. Keď jeho starší brat utečie z mesta, dvanásťročný Joey sa zrazu musí postaviť do role ochrancu matky a mladších súrodencov. Zmietaný vnútornou nenávisťou a odporom k svetu sa pomaly prepadá do závislosti a hrozí, že jej celkom podľahne. Majákom v jeho temných vodách je Aoife – atraktívna dcéra jeho šéfa, spolužiačka a kamarátka. No ich priateľstvo sa zakrátko poriadne skomplikuje.
Aoife Molloyová je energická, sebavedomá a nemá strach, že by ju život či jej srdce zviedli z cesty. Až kým na strednej škole nestretne horkokrvného chalana, ktorý v nej prebudí zvedavosť. Tá silnie každým dňom, no ich priateľstvo je zložité, plné tajomstiev a citov, ktoré vrú pod povrchom. Aoife sa chce s Joeym zblížiť, on ju však od seba neustále odháňa. Hoci to trvá celé roky, ich vzájomné city sa postupne rozvíjajú a navždy poznačia ich srdcia.
Preklad z anglického originálu Saving 6 (Bloom Books, Naperville 2024) Lucia Lukáčová.
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Láska na ľade
Adriana Russová je talentovaná krasokorčuliarka. Ako dcéra zlatých medailistov a sestra nádejnej olympioničky, sa chce aj ona postaviť na najvyšší stupienok víťazov na juniorských majstrovstvách sveta. Ale sláva nie vždy znamená bohatstvo. Keď ich rodinné klzisko začne zápasiť s finančným krachom, všetko, na čom doteraz pracovala, je ohrozené. Adrianinou jedinou nádejou sa stáva jej partner Brayden. Aby prilákali sponzorov, rozhodnú sa predstierať to, čo mnohí už dávno tušili: že ich intenzívna chémia sa neobmedzuje len na ľad. Veci sa však skomplikujú, keď jej do života opäť prikorčuľuje prvá láska a bývalý partner Freddie.
Zatiaľ čo sa blíži najväčšia súťaž jej kariéry a rodinné dedičstvo visí na vlásku, Adriana je uväznená medzi minulosťou a prítomnosťou. Medzi zlatou budúcnosťou, na ktorej tvrdo pracovala, a tou, ktorej sa už dávno vzdala.
Preklad z anglického originálu Finding her Edge (Razorbill, New York 2022) Diana Pavlíková.
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Gods Beneath the Ice
Heartbroken and grappling with unwanted powers, Revna must work with the person she swore to forget if she''s to lead her people and unravel the secrets behind her new magic in this page-turning conclusion to the Blood & Souls duology.Revna knew ruling would be difficult, but she never anticipated ruling with a newfound Lurae. The godtouched fear her, the godforsaken don''t trust her, and her best friend doesn''t know the truth she''s been hiding. When the war-ending treaty is signed, Revna will reveal her secrets and finally put the Hellbringer behind her.Except the Kryllian Queen refuses to sign the treaty when she discovers how volatile Revna''s bloodsinging is. Desperate for any alliance, Revna begrudgingly agrees to the Queen''s proposal: if Revna can learn to control her magic in three weeks, negotiations will resume. But there''s a catch - the queen''s general will be the one training her.Revna will work with the Hellbringer once more, but she won''t make it easy. But when the general reveals that the dead are unable to pass on, they realize there''s more at stake than their tangled relationship. Ancient, powerful secrets tie the realm - and Revna and the Hellbringer - together, and their only hope of lasting peace is to unweave them.
Black Legacy
From the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in New Amsterdam in 1609 to the Harlem Renaissance to the impact of #BLM, here is a concise and newly updated history of Black Americans in New York for readers aged 12 and up. Black Legacy reasserts the essential work of teacher and historian William Loren Katz, who was committed to documenting and uplifting the stories of Black Americans'' courage and creativity, resilience and rebellion: Black Legacy includes chronological stories of: Black politicians and poets, abolitionists and athletes and activists, and the first Black children to attend public schools; Sojourner Truth, Paul Robeson, W.E.B. DuBois, Frederick Douglass, Marcus Garvey, Malcolm X, the Black Panthers, and others who fought for Black freedom; Shirley Chisholm, Madame C.J. Walker, NY''s first Black mayor David Dinkins and many other businesspeople and politicians who brought dignity through their work toward equality; and the Black history of Seneca Village and Weeksville, the Savoy and Cotton clubs of the Jazz Age, Harlem Hospital where Martin Luther King Jr. nearly died, the African burial site at Trinity Church, and so much more. Written with economy and flair, Black Legacy is a fascinating read, a necessary teaching tool, and a great addition to the literature of the Black history of New York and of America.
V knižnej kategórii Young Adults objavíte fascinujúci svet literatúry pre mladých, ktorá kombinuje dobrodružstvo, emocionálnu hĺbku a osobnostný rast.Tieto knihy sú určené pre mladých čitateľov, ktorí hľadajú príbehy, ktoré ich oslovia, inšpirujú a pomáhajú im porozumieť svetu a sebe samým.
Kategória kníh Young Adults je plná rozmanitých žánrov, vrátane romantiky. Prinášame vám silné a autentické postavy, ktoré čelia výzvam, objavujú svoju identitu a nachádzajú svoje miesto vo svete.Knihy z kategórie Young Adults ponúkajú dobrodružstvo, napätie, lásku a komplexné témy, ktoré sa týkajú tém, ktoré sú pre dospievajúcich dôležité a udalostí, ktorými v tomto veku prechádzajú.
Teenageri nájdu v knihách príbehy, ktoré sa ich dotýkajú a otvárajú diskusiu o dôležitých témach, ako je sebaprijatie, priateľstvo, láska, rast, utváranie hodnôt a nájdenie svojho miesta vo svete. Tieto knihy ponúkajú nielen zábavu, ale aj príležitosť na sebarozvoj a porozumenie komplexnosti dospievania.
