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A rollercoaster of a medieval romp and a sapphic love story, set in a world of dragons, witches and excellent snacks from NYT bestselling duo, Amie Kaufman and Megan Spooner. Perfect for fans of Gwen and Art are Not in Love, Twin Crowns and My Lady Jane.A blacksmith’s daughter with a secret.A lady with a plan.We’re in for one unforgettable knight…Gwen has spent the past several years manning the blacksmith’s in place of her father, an open secret in the village in which she lives. A much more covert secret, however, is that she knows not only how to craft but also how to wield a sword, and an incognito stunt at the local jousting tournament manages to catch the eye of the wily Lady Isobelle.Isobelle has secret dreams too, but she’s been promised in marriage to the winner of the whole stupid tournament, which means an end to any freedom or choices for her. Desperate to avoid this fate, when she connects the newcomer knight to the female smithy she saw earlier that day, she begins to hatch a scheme…Petty knights. Backstabbing noblemen. A prison breakout. Cheesecake-on-a-stick. One particularly large and angry dragon.Will our ladies survive the night? And can our knight save the day?

In this thrilling conclusion, the story weaves together romance and fantasy as characters face their ultimate challenges. The narrative explores deep emotional connections and the complexities of love amidst a backdrop of magical elements and high-stakes conflict. As the protagonists confront their destinies, themes of sacrifice, courage, and the power of choice are brought to the forefront, culminating in a gripping and satisfying resolution to their journey.

Magie, romantika a bohové ve strhující fantasy od autorky sérií Akta Illuminae a Aurora. Selly uvázla na pevnině, ale rozhodně tam nehodlá strávit zimu. Moře totiž volá a ona musí najít svého otce, který o sobě už dlouho nedal vědět. Plány jí však zkříží pohledný kouzelník. Ten potřebuje dokončit rituál na posvátných Ostrovech bohů, a tak postaví Selly i její posádku před složitý úkol: nepozorovaně překonat Půlměsíční moře. Plavba se vlivem zrady promění v noční můru, na jejímž konci se mohou dva nebezpeční bohové probrat ze staletého spánku Vražedné dobrodružství na širém moři právě začíná!

Above, in the cloudlands, Nimh has no memory of her past, only an aching, undying certainty that she has left something-someone-behind. But while she struggles to recall her identity, an imposter wields her name with deadly purpose. Below, on the surface, North looks to the sky, desperate to join the person he loves and return to his world. But with only a traitor willing to help him, and others clamoring for him to take Nimh's place, his home seems more unreachable than ever. Tragedy looms as the cloudland engines falter and mist rains terror on the surface, and in their desperation to reunite and save their people, Nimh and North face one ultimate question: can they defy their love and their destiny to save their homes? Or will the spark between them ignite their worlds, and consume them all together?

Bestselling authors Amie Kaufman and Ryan Graudin invite readers back to the wondrous world where lost things are found in this second book of an exciting, fast-paced middle-grade fantasy adventure series. Perfect for fans of Chris Colfer’s Land of Stories and Margaret Peterson Haddix’s The Missing!When Jake and Marisol return unexpectedly to the World Between Blinks, they find that nothing is as they left it. The Administrator is on an unstoppable mission, ordering his Curators to catalog absolutely everyone and everything as if they're exhibits in a museum. With rebels like Amelia Earhart and Queen Nefertiti facing the threat of their hourglasses of memories being flipped, Jake and Marisol, along with Marisol’s big brother, Victor, must locate a mysterious item known as the Rocket. This unknown object is their only chance to defeat the Administrator—before everything that makes the World wonderful is lost, in a whole new way.…Propelled by a page-turning mystery and plenty of action, this sequel also features fun, interesting facts about history and engaging back matter that helps readers separate fact from fiction!

Nimh und North – zwei Welten, ein Schicksal Über den Wolken von Alciel schweben glänzende Himmelsstädte. In den Schatten darunter aber existiert eine dunklere Welt mit uralten Tempeln und dem Glauben an Magie. Doch keines der beiden Reiche weiß von dem anderen. Als Prinz North mit seinem Flugzeug abstürzt, ist das für Nimh kein technisches Versagen, sondern die Bestätigung einer Prophezeiung. Nimh ist die wiedergeborene Göttin ihrer Welt, die ihr darbendes Volk retten will. North glaubt nicht an Zauber, aber er muss einen Weg zurück finden zu seiner Seite des Himmels. Zögernd gehen die beiden ein Bündnis ein, das schnell zu mehr wird. Ihre Schicksale sind miteinander verwoben, aber ihre Nähe ist verboten, denn als lebende Göttin darf Nimh von keinem Menschen berührt werden.

Have you ever blinked, and thought you saw something that was gone a moment later? Have you ever turned to pick up an item, only to find it wasn't where you left it?Jake and Marisol are cousins. Jake's great at leaving things behind - his mum's a diplomat, and he never settles anywhere for long. His latest friends and new favourite places are lost with depressing regularity. Marisol's great at finding things - she's American and she's Bolivian, and this cross-cultural childhood has taught her to pay attention to details. She's got such an eagle eye, and she's so gifted at finding things, that sometimes she even wonders if things find her.Together, Jake and Marisol are about to discover The World Between Blinks. The place where everything we lose - from the front door keys to ancient cities buried under hot desert sands - eventually appears.The trick's going to be finding a way home. Before they're lost forever.

Konec je zatraceně blízko. Třetí díl série Aurora od autorů Illuminae. Co se stane, když požádáte partu ztroskotanců, aby zachránila galaxii před prastarým zlem? Prastaré zlo samozřejmě zvítězí. Počkat… ne tak rychle. Když se Jednotka 312 naposledy zapletla do mezigalaktické bitvy, všechno se strašlivě pokazilo. Ale jak se ukazuje, ne všechny konce jsou vážně konce. Je v silách týmu navazovat spojenectví, nandat to nepřátelům a tvořit historii ve velkém stylu? Jistě. Ale skutečná záchrana galaxie? Na to bude potřeba zázrak.