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From bestselling author Olivie Blake comes a powerful and darkly fun novel about ambition, lust, and a sinister new wellness trend among wealthy moms and sorority girls. Good girls deserve a treat. The House, the most exclusive sorority on campus, comprises beautiful, high-achieving members who are universally respected. After a forgettable freshman year, sophomore Nina Kaur believes that being accepted into The House is her ticket to a bright future, offering protection from those who view young women as prey. Meanwhile, adjunct professor Dr. Sloane Hartley faces challenges returning to work after accepting a demotion to support her partner's new position at a competitive university. After 18 months at home with her newborn, Sloane struggles with her identity and the feeling of ennui that fills her days. When she becomes The House's academic liaison, she envies the alumnae's seemingly perfect lives. As Nina and Sloane delve deeper into the sisterhood's arcane rituals, they discover that achieving perfection comes at a bloody cost. Ultimately, they must decide how much they can stomach in the name of solidarity and power.

A NEW SEMESTER BEGINS A beguiling, sinister collection of 12 more dark academia short stories from masters of the genre, including Olivie Blake, Genevieve Cogman, MK Lobb and more! Twelve original dark academia stories from bestselling thriller writers – imagine darkened libraries, exclusive elite schools, looming Gothic towers, charismatic professors, illicit affairs, the tang of autumn in the air… and the rivalries and obsessions that lead to murder. Featuring stories from: Olivie Blake Genevieve Cogman Ariel Djanikian Elspeth Wilson MK Lobb Jamison Shea Kate Alice Marshall Erica Waters De Elizabeth Taylor Grothe Kit Mayquist Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six comes a tale of three siblings confronting their rivalries, dangerous abilities, and unrealized potential following their father's death. Thayer Wren, the brilliant CEO of Wrenfare Magitech, has passed away, leaving his telepathically and electrokinetically gifted children vying for his legacy. Meredith, the accomplished eldest daughter and head of a groundbreaking biotech firm, has recently made headlines for curing mental illness. However, her father's fortune is crucial to keeping her journalist ex-boyfriend from exposing her secret: she feels like a fraud. Arthur, the youngest congressman in history, struggles with his failing marriage and re-election campaign. Gaining his father's approval through the Wrenfare throne could be his lifeline. Eilidh, once a celebrated ballerina, now works as a marketing executive after an injury ended her dance career. Lacking accolades compared to her siblings, she hopes her father's will will validate her worth by proving she was his favorite. As the siblings navigate their complex relationships and personal challenges, the competition for their father's legacy intensifies. In this high-stakes battle, none will emerge unscathed, but only one Wren can claim victory.

The collection features dazzling short stories that explore themes of magic, mortality, and the complexities of love and revenge. Readers will encounter a burnt-out spirit, a fairy responding to a Craigslist ad, a Victorian orphan navigating her occult relationships, and a multiverse assassin reflecting on lost connections. With a blend of modified fairytales, contemporary heists, and absurdist poetry, these narratives offer a whimsical escape and thought-provoking insights into life and death.

From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Atlas Six (under the penname Olivie Blake) comes Twelfth Knight, an grumpy/sunshine YA romantic comedy and coming of age story about taking up space in the world and learning what it means to let others in.Viola Reyes is annoyed.Her painstakingly crafted tabletop game campaign was shot down, her best friend is suggesting she try being more "likable," and school runningback Jack Orsino is the most lackadaisical Student Body President she's ever seen, which makes her job as VP that much harder. Vi's favorite escape from the world is the MMORPG Twelfth Knight, but online spaces aren't exactly kind to girls like her--girls who are extremely competent and have the swagger to prove it. So Vi creates a masculine alter ego, choosing to play as a knight named Cesario to create a safe haven for herself.But when a football injury leads Jack Orsino to the world of Twelfth Knight, Vi is alarmed to discover their online alter egos--Cesario and Duke Orsino--are surprisingly well-matched.As the long nights of game-play turn into discussions about life and love, Vi and Jack soon realise they've become more than just weapon-wielding characters in an online game. But Vi has been concealing her true identity from Jack, and Jack might just be falling for her offline...

Urzekający i mroczny zbiór opowiadań napisany przez mistrzów gatunku Dark Academia (wśród nich Olivie Balke i M.L. Rio!). Mimo że charakteryzują się one podobną estetyką, każda z historii tworzy unikalny świat skrywający własne tajemnice. Bez względu na to, czy jesteś już wytrawnym znawcą i miłośnikiem nurtu Dark Academia, czy też dopiero zaczynasz swoją przygodę z jego mrocznymi klimatami, historie zebrane w tej antologii pozwolą ci zatracić się w intrygujących, niepokojących i rozpalających wyobraźnię światach prywatnych szkół i kampusów. Droga studentko, drogi studencie! Właśnie zaczyna się rekrutacja! Przeczytajcie, jak rozpustnego wykładowcę dosięga zemsta, poznajcie mroczną prawdę o zaginionym profesorze i przekonajcie się, jak zdradzona kochanka może odpłacić pięknym za nadobne podczas seansu spirytystycznego. A to zaledwie początek! Mamy tu jeszcze obrazoburczy romans, który przeradza się w obsesję, dwoje studentów odkrywających sekrety naukowca samotnika, okropności, do jakich dochodziło na mało znanym wydziale i krwawy rytuał inicjacyjny Dwanaście historii, dwanaście tajemnic, dwanaście mrocznych opowieści znakomitych autorów: Olivie Blake, M.L. Rio, David Bell, Susie Yang, Layne Fargo, J.T. Ellison, James Tate Hill, Kelly Andrew, Phoebe Wynne, Kate Weinberg, Helen Grant, Tori Bovalino. Całość zebrali i zredagowali Marie ORegan oraz Paul Kane.

Moc má svou cenu… Atlasův komplex je dlouho očekávané pokračování bestsellerů Atlasova šestka, a také Atlasův paradox – s ještě vyššími sázkami i vášní. Po dramatickém návratu do knihovny Sídla je šestice členů Alexandrijské společnosti zranitelnější než kdy dřív. Stará spojenectví se rychle rozpadají, protože si zasvěcení osvojují protichůdné strategií, aby se vypořádali se smrtící dohodou, kterou se jim dosud nepodařilo dodržet. Ti, kdo zůstávají v archivech, zápasí s následky svých astronomických schopností, zatímco nepravděpodobná dvojice z předchozího výběru Společnosti ovlivňuje politiku na globální scéně. Zatímco okolní svět se stále mobilizuje, aby je zničil, sám Správce, Atlas Blakely, přichází s plánem, který se mění v závod o přežití. Šest rekrutů Společnosti tak stojí před otázkou, co jsou ochotni zradit pro neomezenou moc… a kdo bude cestou zničen.

Nerds sind heiß. Besonders Nerds, die Kampfroboter bauen! Bel würde lieber sterben, als Pläne für ihre Zukunft zu schmieden. Sich mit der College-Zulassung beschäftigen? Ha ha. Außerschulische Aktivitäten? Nie im Leben! Dann jedoch erkennt ihre Physiklehrerin ihre Begabung für Maschinenbau und steckt Bel kurzerhand ins Robotik-Team. Schlimmer: Die Jungs dort beachten Bel gar nicht, und Neelam, das einzige andere Mädchen im Team, kann sie offenbar ebenfalls nicht ausstehen. Da ist allerdings noch Mateo Luna, der Teamkapitän, der in Bel ein Potenzial zu sehen scheint. Doch Bel kümmert die bevorstehende Meisterschaft eigentlich nicht sonderlich, Teo vielleicht zu sehr. Trotzdem sitzen sie nach der Schule länger und länger zusammen, um an ihrem Projekt zu arbeiten. Und bald müssen sie feststellen, dass wohl nicht bloß ein Kampfroboter entstanden ist … Ein bezaubernder Liebesroman von der Autorin des TikTok-Mega-Erfolgs „The Atlas Six“ (den sie unter dem Künstlernamen Olivie Blake veröffentlichte). In „My Mechanical Romance“ erzählt Alexene Farol Follmuth von der zerbrechlichen ersten Liebe – und von Robotern!

Exploring themes of romance, satire, and the unexpected, this collection features stories that delve into the realms of demons, dystopia, and dating. With a mix of familiar and new narratives, including an exclusive short story, the author captures the enchantment hidden within dark settings. Each tale invites readers to discover the magic that can emerge from seemingly bleak circumstances.

Celebrate the lasting impact of Return of the Jedi with this exciting reimagining of the timeless Star Wars film featuring new perspectives from forty contributors. On May 25, 1983, Star Wars cemented its legacy as the greatest movie franchise of all time with the release of Return of the Jedi. In honor of its fortieth anniversary, forty storytellers re-create an iconic scene from Return of the Jedi through the eyes of a supporting character, from heroes and villains to droids and creatures. From a Certain Point of View features contributions by bestselling authors and trendsetting artists.

Existuje hra, kterou vždycky vyhraje smrt. Tedy… Víceméně. Přesto k záhadným stolům usedají démoni, andělé i bohové. Protože někdy je výhra tak lákavá, že si nemůžete pomoct. To zjistí i Lišák D’Mora, profesionální médium a šejdíř. Bohužel, právě on se stává jedinou nadějí lidstva. Tentokrát totiž do hry vstoupil někdo, který nerespektuje žádná pravidla a spoutal i samotnou Smrt. Po Lišákově boku stojí jen anděl strážný, Luciferův voják, upírka měnící se v kočku a duch, který chce zjistit, kdo ho zavraždil a proč. Jenže když je výhra tak vysoká, znamená to jediné – prohra je naprosto zničující!

A thrilling story of rival witch families in New York City, from New York Times bestselling author and internet phenomenon Olivie Blake. *new hardcover edition will include illustrated endpapers from artist Lasq.Draws plus brand-new interior illustrations from Little Chmura* In modern-day Manhattan where we lay our scene, two rival witch families fight to maintain control of their respective criminal ventures. On one side of the conflict are the Antonova sisters — each one beautiful, cunning, and ruthless — and their mother, the elusive supplier of premium intoxicants, known only as Baba Yaga. On the other side, the influential Fedorov brothers serve their father, the crime boss known as Koschei the Deathless, whose community extortion ventures dominate the shadows of magical Manhattan. After twelve years of tenuous co-existence, a change in one family’s interests causes a rift in the existing stalemate. When bad blood brings both families to the precipice of disaster, fate intervenes with a chance encounter, and in the aftershocks of a resurrected conflict, everyone must choose a side. As each of the siblings struggles to stake their claim, fraying loyalties threaten to rot each side from the inside out. If, that is, the enmity between empires doesn’t destroy them first. Also by Olivie Blake Alone with You in the Ether Masters of Death The Atlas Six The Atlas Paradox

Atlasův paradox je dlouho očekávaným pokračováním bestselleru New York Times z pera Olivie Blakeové, Atlasovy šestky – nepochybně s ještě větší dávkou touhy, zrady, chaosu a nožů v zádech.Šesti mágům se naskytla životní příležitost.Pět je nyní členy Společnosti.Mají na výběr ze dvou cest.Všichni musí zvolit stranu.Spojenectví projdou zkouškou, srdce budou zlomena, a Alexandrijská společnost odhalí svou pravou tvář: že je tajnou společností s mocí změnit svět, a vede ji člověk, jehož plán na změnu známého světa je už v chodu.

From the no. 1 international bestselling author of The Atlas Six. 'Olivie Blake is a mind-blowing talent' - Chloe Gong Chicago, sometime. Two people meet in the armory of the Art Institute by chance. Prior to their encounter, he is a doctoral student who manages his destructive thoughts with compulsive calculations about time travel; she is a bipolar counterfeit artist undergoing court-ordered psychotherapy. After their meeting, those things do not change. Everything else, however, is slightly different. Both obsessive, eccentric personalities, Aldo Damiani and Charlotte Regan struggle to be without each other from the moment they meet. The truth - that he is a clinically depressed, anti-social theoretician and she is a manipulative liar with a history of self-sabotage - means the deeper they fall in love, the more troubling their reliance on each other becomes. Alone With You in the Ether by Olivie Blake is a glimpse into the nature of love, what it means to be unwell, and how to face the fractures of yourself and still love as if you're not broken. Reader reviews for The Atlas Six: 'The most brilliant, immersive, magic-made-real book I've ever read!' 'Deftly woven plot and amazing ensemble cast' 'Believe the hype! Absolutely fantastic!'

To poslední, nad čím by Bel chtěla přemýšlet, je budoucnost. Přihlášky na vysokou? Nechte se vysmát. Mimoškolní aktivity? To určitě. Pak se ale ve škole projeví její nadání pro robotiku, a Bel tak musí začít docházet na robotický seminář. Je to povinné, a co hůř, spolužáci z robotiky ji úplně ignorují. Kapitán týmu Teo se domnívá, že Bel by mohla být zajímavým přínosem, zvlášť teď, když se všichni připravují na celostátní soutěž – dokud nedojde na první výměnu názorů. Bel je totiž nějaká soutěž úplně ukradená, zatímco Teo nežije pro nic jiného. Jsou jako z jiných světů. Pak se ale mimoškolní aktivity začnou protahovat dlouho do noci, a oni si začnou uvědomovat, jak dobře se vzájemně doplňují... Vtipná a chytrá romance od autorky světoznámé Atlasovy šestky.

Within the pages of Witch Way Magazine are tales of magic and witchcraft, love and romance, creatures and spells. A mystical anthropologist desperate to find his lost brother trips and falls into another realm; a witch forced to return to her remote hometown gets trapped with the man she's pretending to date; a journalist banished to an island by her ex turns out to have a fair hand at babysitting monsters; a preternaturally lucky Millennial politician falls for her problematically unlucky neighbor; and a disgruntled tech employee uncovers a surprising secret while seeking revenge on her not-so-altruistic boss. From fiction contributor Olivie Blake, these stories of paranormal romance, adventure, humor, and misdeeds once exclusive to Witch Way Magazine are available to own for the first time, along with a new story written specifically for the collection.

From the internationally bestselling author of The Atlas Six, Alone With You in the Ether by Olivie Blake is a glimpse into the nature of love, what it means to be unwell, and how to face the fractures of yourself and still love as if you're not broken. Chicago, sometime. Two people meet in the armory of the Art Institute by chance. Prior to their encounter, he is a doctoral student who manages his destructive thoughts with compulsive calculations about time travel; she is a bipolar counterfeit artist undergoing court-ordered psychotherapy. After their meeting, those things do not change. Everything else, however, is slightly different. Both obsessive, eccentric personalities, Aldo Damiani and Charlotte Regan struggle to be without each other from the moment they meet. The truth - that he is a clinically depressed, anti-social theoretician and she is a manipulative liar with a history of self-sabotage - means the deeper they fall in love, the more troubling their reliance on each other becomes. Alone With You in the Ether by Olivie Blake is a literary, intimate study of time, space - and a love story like no other. Praise for Olivie Blake: 'Olivie Blake is a mind-blowing talent' - Chloe Gong 'This is a book to savor' - Publishers Weekly 'Pages fly by in this character-driven novel that is intimate, complicated, and utterly romantic' - Booklist

Alexandrijská společnost, tajný spolek správců ztraceného vědění a magických akademiků, nabízí vyvoleným život plný bohatství a moci. Každých deset let je vybráno šest nadaných čarodějů a čarodějek, aby se ucházeli o posty noviců. Mezi nimi jsou Libby Rhodesová a Nico de Varona, kteří ovládají všechny aspekty světa kolem nás. Dále Reina Mori, naturalistka s hlubokým porozuměním životu, Parisa Kamaliová, telepatka zkoumá hlubiny podvědomí, Callum Nova, empat schopný manipulovat lidské pudy, a Tristan Caine, který odhaluje skutečnost za iluzemi. Novici se od tajemného Atlase Blakelyho dozvídají, že mají rok na kvalifikaci k zasvěcení, přičemž budou mít přístup k archivům Společnosti. Jejich osobní přínosy budou hodnoceny na různá témata, jako jsou čas, prostor, štěstí, mysl, život a smrt. Zasvěcení bude nabídnuto pouze pěti z nich, zatímco jeden bude eliminován. Šest aspirantů tak musí během roku bojovat o přežití a prosadit se mezi rivaly, přičemž většina z nich se musí postarat o to, aby přežila. Většina.

Inheriting a house in the New Orleans French Quarter comes with unexpected challenges for Marisa Marrero, including a friendship with the enigmatic Jack St. Germaine, who may have a hidden past. As she navigates her new life, she encounters Elisabeth Clavier, a vampire with a dangerous reputation. With trust issues and a demon's warning complicating her decisions, Marisa must confront her growing powers and the consequences of her choices, leading to a pivotal night that tests her alliances.