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Amy Plum

    Amy Plumová je mezinárodně úspěšná autorka, jejíž díla se vyznačují dynamickým spojením akce, magie a romantiky. S oblibou se noří do hlubin lidské psychiky, zkoumá témata jako je smrtelnost, posedlost a hranice mezi snem a realitou. Její styl je poutavý a napínavý, často zasazuje své příběhy do exotických prostředí, která dodávají vyprávění jedinečnou atmosféru. Čtenáři se mohou těšit na dobrodružství plná nečekaných zvratů a silných emocionálních prožitků.

    Amy Plum
    Until the Beginning
    Neverwake
    If I should die
    Die Once More
    Okouzlená nocí
    Políbená měsícem
    • Políbená měsícem

      • 328 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
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      Po porážce Luciena, vůdce temné odnože revenantů, se zdá, že lásce Kate Mercierové a Vincenta Delacroix nestojí nic v cestě. Jak však jejich vztah nabírá na intenzitě, řeší oba zásadní otázku, jak skloubit život smrtelnice a nemrtvého. Vincent jen velmi těžko odolává pokušení obětovat se pro záchranu nevinných lidí. Slib, který Kate dal, totiž znamená nechat tyto lidi umírat. Na scéně se ke všemu objevuje nový, překvapivý nepřítel a svět revenantů se začíná otřásat ve svých základech. Každý si bude muset vybrat, na jakou stranu se postaví…

      Políbená měsícem
    • Okouzlená nocí

      • 320 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
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      Šestnáctiletá Kate Mercierová žije poklidným, zcela normálním životem, dokud jí při nehodě nezemřou oba rodiče. Přestěhuje se i se starší sestrou do Paříže a před bolestí ze ztráty rodičů utíká do světa knih a pařížského umění. Pak ale potká Vincenta. Vzápětí však zjistí, že Vincent není obyčejný smrtelník, ale revenant – zvláštní bytost, jejímž údělem je bojovat proti zlým silám a nasazovat vlastní život pro záchranu lidstva. Kate se ocitá na osudové křižovatce – má se své lásky vzdát, nebo ji následovat?

      Okouzlená nocí
    • Jules Marchenoir is a revenant-an undead being whose fate forces him to sacrifice himself over and over again to save human lives. He's spent the last century flirting his way through Paris and, most recently, falling in love with his best friend's girlfriend. Loyalty and heartbreak have led him to choose a new life in NYC. Separated from his friends and his home, Jules is adrift in this dangerous new world, facing unknown enemies . . . until he meets a revenant name Ava. Though the battle for France has been won, an epic war between good and evil has just begun in the Big Apple, and Ava needs Jules's help to uncover the key to an American victory. Jules finds himself in the same position he crossed an ocean to escape: at risk of losing his immortal existence as well as his heart.

      Die Once More
    • If I should die

      • 416 stránek
      • 15 hodin čtení
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      I will not lose another person I love. I will not let history repeat itself. Vincent waited lifetimes to find me, but in an instant our future together has been shattered. He was betrayed by someone we both called a friend and I lost him. It shouldn't be possible, none of it should be, but this is my reality. I know Vincent is somewhere out there, I know he's not completely gone, and I will do anything to save him.

      If I should die
    • Neverwake

      • 320 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
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      For most people, no matter how bad a nightmare is, it always comes to an end. But for Cata and the others, there may be no escape. After an experimental treatment meant to cure their insomnia went horribly wrong, the teens were plunged into a shared dreamworld where their most terrifying fears became reality. The six of them have no way of waking up. And they're now beginning to realize that if they die there, they might actually die in the real world. One of the dreamers is already gone, and anyone could be next. So they must work together to survive. But as they learn the truth about one another, they soon discover they are trapped with someone far more dangerous than their nightmares..

      Neverwake
    • Until the Beginning

      • 352 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
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      Amy Plum, internationally bestselling author of the Die for Me series, delivers a heart-pounding adventure perfect for fans of Michael Grant, Veronica Rossi, and Alexandra Bracken.

      Until the Beginning
    • Dreamfall

      • 304 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení
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      -Madeleine Roux, New York Times bestselling author of the Asylum seriesA Nightmare on Elm Street meets Inception in this gripping psychological thriller from international bestselling author Amy Plum.

      Dreamfall
    • After the end

      • 336 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
      3,6(110)Ohodnotit

      Michael Grant's Gone series meets M. Night Shyamalan's The Village in this riveting story of one girl's journey to save the very people who have lied to her for her entire life. Amy Plum, international bestselling author of the Die for Me series, delivers a fast-paced adventure perfect for fans of Marie Lu, Veronica Rossi, and Robison Wells. Juneau grew up fearing the outside world. The elders told her that beyond the borders of their land in the Alaskan wilderness, nuclear war had destroyed everything. But when Juneau returns from a hunting trip one day and discovers her people have been abducted, she sets off to find them. And leaving the boundaries for the very first time, she learns the horrifying truth: World War III never happened. Nothing was destroyed. Everything she'd ever been taught was a lie. As Juneau comes to terms with an unfathomable deception, she is forced to survive in a completely foreign world, using only the skills and abilities she developed in the wild. But while she's struggling to rescue her friends and family, someone else is after her. Someone who knows the extraordinary truth about her secret past.

      After the end
    • To Die For: A Die For Me Novella

      • 216 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení

      Picking up five years after the events of the DIE FOR ME books, TO DIE FOR follows seventeen-year-old Louis, once numa, now transitioning to bardia. As Paris's revenants face a new threat, Louis joins them from where he's been living in isolation in Brittany. Louis is tasked with giving insight into numa strategy, in case of attack. But he must also work side-by-side with Siaka, a young guerriseur and chemistry student at the Sorbonne, to establish a worldwide liaison between Flame-fingers and bardia. That is, if their budding romance doesn't get in the way. Through Louis's story, TO DIE FOR reconnects readers with Kate & Vincent, Jules & Ava, Georgia & Arthur, Charlotte & Ambrose, as well as Gaspard, Charles, Bran and other characters from the beloved DIE FOR ME series. Romance, mystery, adventure, and-who knows?-maybe even a wedding.

      To Die For: A Die For Me Novella
    • Quando i genitori di Kate e Georgia muoiono in un incidente stradale, la vita delle due sorelle viene stravolta e le ragazze sono costrette a trasferirsi a Parigi dai nonni. L’unico modo che ha Kate per soffocare il dolore è rifugiarsi tra le pagine dei libri che ama di più. Fin quando non incontra Vincent. Bello, misterioso e affascinante, Vincent scioglie a poco a poco il ghiaccio attorno al cuore di Kate che si innamora perdutamente di lui. Ma Vincent non è un ragazzo come gli altri: è un Revenant, un vero e proprio angelo custode, destinato a sacrificare la propria vita per salvare le anime in pericolo, e a risvegliarsi tre giorni dopo la morte, in un circolo senza fine. Kate si ritrova quindi davanti a una scelta difficilissima: proteggere ciò che rimane della sua esistenza e della sua famiglia... oppure rischiare tutto per un amore impossibile?

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