Daleká budoucnost se potkává s dávnou minulostí a dohromady to skvěle funguje! Tuhle jízdu časem si užijete! Existence Farwaye Gaia McCarthyho, syna cestovatelky v čase z roku 2354 a gladiátora z roku 95, popírá veškeré přírodní zákony. Celý svůj život touží prozkoumat svoji minulost, takže když neuspěje u vstupních zkoušek do vládního programu cestování v čase, sáhne po jiné možnosti. Nechá se najmout jako velitel lodi, která létá do minulosti a krade pro černý trh vzácné dobové artefakty. Během rutinní zakázky, která ho zavede na palubu potápějícího se Titanku, pozná záhadnou dívku. Je vždy jeden krok před ním a navíc zná velké tajemství: dějiny nejsou tak stálé a neměnné, jak se původně zdálo…
Ryan Graudin Knihy
Ryan Graudinová je autorkou, jejíž díla se často zabývají tématy cestování a objevování. Její psaní vyniká barvitými popisy a poutavými příběhy. Graudinová se zaměřuje na vytváření silných postav a jejich emocionálních cest. Její knihy čtenáře vtáhnou do světů plných dobrodružství a introspekce.







Blood for Blood
- 592 stránek
- 21 hodin čtení
"Wild and gorgeous, vivid and consuming. I loved it! I can't wait for the sequel."--Laini Taylor, New York Times bestselling author of the Daughter of Smoke & Bone trilogy, on Wolf by Wolf The action-packed, thrilling sequel to Ryan Graudin's Wolf by Wolf. For the resistance in 1950s Germany, the war may be over, but the fight has just begun. Death camp survivor Yael, who has the power to skinshift, is on the run: The world has just seen her shoot and kill Hitler. But the truth of what happened is far more complicated, and its consequences are deadly. Yael and her unlikely comrades dive into enemy territory to try to turn the tide against the New Order, and there is no alternative but to see their mission through to the end, whatever the cost. But in the midst of the chaos, Yael's past and future collide when she comes face-to-face with a ghost from her past, and a spark with a fellow rider begins to grow into something more. Dark secrets reveal dark truths, and one question hangs over them all--how far can you go for the ones you love? A gripping, thought-provoking conclusion to Wolf by Wolf that will grab readers by the throat with its cinematic writing, fast-paced action, and relentless twists. This paperback edition also includes Iron to Iron, a Wolf by Wolf series novella, in its entirety!
What would the world look like if the Nazis had won the war? Wolf by Wolf is a gripping thriller about one girl's extraordinary mission to kill Hitler. "Wild and gorgeous, vivid and consuming. I loved it! I can't wait for the sequel." Laini Taylor, bestselling author of the Daughter of Smoke & Bone trilogy The year is 1956, and the Axis powers of the Third Reich and Imperial Japan rule. To commemorate their Great Victory, they host an annual motorbike race across their combined continents. The prize? An audience with the highly reclusive Adolf Hitler at the Victor's ball. Yael has witnessed too much suffering, and the five wolves tattooed on her arm are a constant reminder of the loved ones she lost when she was a prisoner in a brutal concentration camp. Now part of the resistance, Yael has one goal: Win the race and kill Hitler. But the only way to enter the race is to impersonate last year's only female racer, Adele Wolfe. Yael is a master of deception but there are two other competitors it may be impossible to fool - Adele's brother, Felix, and Luka, a boy she clearly has history with. But as Yael grows closer to the other competitors, can she be as ruthless as she needs to be to avoid discovery and stay true to her mission? The future on the world is depending on her . . . A fast-paced, clever story that will leave you breathless.
DIVERGENT meets MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA in this dark YA thriller set within the walls of a lawless slum city, where Jin Ling searches for her lost sister and Dai struggles to complete an impossible mission.
The World Between Blinks #1
- 304 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
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.
All That Glows
- 480 stránek
- 17 hodin čtení
For fans of Maggie Stiefvater and Lesley Livingston comes a clever twist on the mortal/immortal love story by hot debut author Ryan Graudin. Intense and electric, this is the ultimate tale of forbidden love. Emrys, a spirited and charismatic Faery Guard of the British monarchy, is sent to London to guard Richard, the bad-boy prince of England, from assassins and paparazzi. Despite her status as a guard of the royals, Emrys struggles with her feelings as she tries to not fall in love with the charming prince. But when an ancient Fae murders the king, Richard’s father, and starts attacking the other royals, Emrys must risk everything to hunt through London’s magical dark side in order to protect her charge—and the boy she loves.
The Girl Who Kept the Castle
- 336 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
The story follows Faye, who must inform the recently deceased Wizard West that he is now a powerless ghost. With the enchanted castle of Celurdur at risk of collapse, West decides to host a competition for his successor, while Faye juggles chaotic tasks to ensure its success. As she navigates kitchen disasters and magical mishaps, a sinister plot by the Shadow Queen's servant emerges, threatening not only the tournament but the entire kingdom of Solum. Faye must summon her courage and resourcefulness to protect everything she holds dear.