Penguin llc us jul 2025 (187 risultati)

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Grumpkin the grumpy pumpkin is determined to get out of the pumpkin patch and leave the annoying season of fall behind in this humorous board book for children ages 2-5.Grumpkin is a grumpy pumpkin who dislikes fall and Halloween. All those costumes and candy-obsessed kids.but the worst part is that Grumpkin has to babysit his five little cousins! Why couldn't he have been a coconut on a tropical island instead He's determined to get out of this muddy pumpkin patch, and NO ONE is going to squash his dreams . . . . 24 pp. Englisch. Roberts, Siân (illustratore).…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A millionaire and a house cleaner are a match maid in heaven in this sparkling new romantic comedy by Lynn Painter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Happily Never After.As a professional cleaner, Abi Mariano never thought her apartment would have any sort of infestation, but because of a building-wide outbreak, she now needs somewhere to stay for a week. As a part-time student with two jobs, she doesn t have many options. Then the solution presents itself: the owner of the penthouse she cleans is out of town for the week. She normally wouldn t consider it, but he s literally never around (she hasn t even met him). It goes great until one morning she finds two strangers in the kitchen. They re the parents of the penthouse owner and they seem to think they ve heard all about Abi not as their son s maid, but as his girlfriend.Declan Powell has always put his career first, working his way up to become an executive at his company, but he still has his sights set on the next level. When his parents mention that they met his girlfriend, Abby, he all but chokes on his escargot. As wonderful as it sounds that she was just darling, he doesn t actually have a girlfriend he made her up to get everyone off his back. When Dex finds out who Abi really is, he makes her a proposition: pretend to date him, and he ll provide everything she needs during their little arrangement. What harm would it do It s purely business, no pleasure right 368 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A millionaire and a house cleaner are a match maid in heaven in this sparkling new romantic comedy by Lynn Painter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Happily Never After.As a professional cleaner, Abi Mariano never thought her apartment would have any sort of infestation, but because of a building-wide outbreak, she now needs somewhere to stay for a week. As a part-time student with two jobs, she doesn t have many options. Then the solution presents itself: the owner of the penthouse she cleans is out of town for the week. She normally wouldn t consider it, but he s literally never around (she hasn t even met him). It goes great until one morning she finds two strangers in the kitchen. They re the parents of the penthouse owner and they seem to think they ve heard all about Abi not as their son s maid, but as his girlfriend.Declan Powell has always put his career first, working his way up to become an executive at his company, but he still has his sights set on the next level. When his parents mention that they met his girlfriend, Abby, he all but chokes on his escargot. As wonderful as it sounds that she was just darling, he doesn t actually have a girlfriend he made her up to get everyone off his back. When Dex finds out who Abi really is, he makes her a proposition: pretend to date him, and he ll provide everything she needs during their little arrangement. What harm would it do It s purely business, no pleasure right 368 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The first book in the international bestselling Maxton Hall series now a Prime Video streaming series in English for the first time.They come from different worlds, and yet they are meant for each other.Money, glamour, luxury, power Ruby Bell couldn t be less interested in these things if she tried. After being awarded a scholarship to one of England s most prestigious and expensive private schools, Maxton Hall, all she wants is to keep her head down, work hard, and get accepted to Oxford. She keeps her distance from everyone, especially the arrogant, rich, and extremely handsome James Beaufort, ringleader of the school s party boys. When Ruby discovers a scandalous secret about the Beauforts, she is suddenly on James s radar. It only gets worse when James is forced to work with her to plan the school's annual gala. Yet the more time they spend together, the more they realize they share much more than they thought.Falling for James Beaufort was never part of her plan, yet Ruby can t help but let her feelings sweep her away. But James must make a decision for himself: will he choose what s expected of him, or what he feels for her 355 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The first book in the international bestselling Maxton Hall series now a Prime Video streaming series in English for the first time.They come from different worlds, and yet they are meant for each other.Money, glamour, luxury, power Ruby Bell couldn t be less interested in these things if she tried. After being awarded a scholarship to one of England s most prestigious and expensive private schools, Maxton Hall, all she wants is to keep her head down, work hard, and get accepted to Oxford. She keeps her distance from everyone, especially the arrogant, rich, and extremely handsome James Beaufort, ringleader of the school s party boys. When Ruby discovers a scandalous secret about the Beauforts, she is suddenly on James s radar. It only gets worse when James is forced to work with her to plan the school's annual gala. Yet the more time they spend together, the more they realize they share much more than they thought.Falling for James Beaufort was never part of her plan, yet Ruby can t help but let her feelings sweep her away. But James must make a decision for himself: will he choose what s expected of him, or what he feels for her 355 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A USA Today BestsellerTwo divorce lawyers determined to share only beds but not hearts discover that love is something that can t be overruled in this steamy contemporary romance by Lana Ferguson, USA Today bestselling author of The Game Changer.Danica Pierce has one great love in her life: work. As one of the top divorce lawyers in Austin, Danica lets her caseload keep her warm at night and has no problem being married to her job, not when love only ends in hurt. When the biggest case of her career gives her a shot at making partner, it seems like nothing could possibly stand in her way except for her infuriating secret: she s sleeping with the enemy.Ezra Hart is known for charming his way in and out of a courtroom. In the matter of winning Danica Pierce s heart, however, he s been far less successful. With her verdict to keep things purely physical with no chance of appeal, Ezra struggles to show Danica he s more than the insufferable playboy she s pegged him to be especially since they find themselves on opposing sides of Danica s most important case to date.While Dani and Ezra battle it out in the courtroom, the real trial is the one happening between them. When Dani realizes that everything she knows of Ezra might be hearsay and that she s not the only one with emotional baggage she must choose between her fear of trusting again and the feelings blossoming between her and the man she thought was her worst enemy. 419 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A USA Today BestsellerTwo divorce lawyers determined to share only beds but not hearts discover that love is something that can t be overruled in this steamy contemporary romance by Lana Ferguson, USA Today bestselling author of The Game Changer.Danica Pierce has one great love in her life: work. As one of the top divorce lawyers in Austin, Danica lets her caseload keep her warm at night and has no problem being married to her job, not when love only ends in hurt. When the biggest case of her career gives her a shot at making partner, it seems like nothing could possibly stand in her way except for her infuriating secret: she s sleeping with the enemy.Ezra Hart is known for charming his way in and out of a courtroom. In the matter of winning Danica Pierce s heart, however, he s been far less successful. With her verdict to keep things purely physical with no chance of appeal, Ezra struggles to show Danica he s more than the insufferable playboy she s pegged him to be especially since they find themselves on opposing sides of Danica s most important case to date.While Dani and Ezra battle it out in the courtroom, the real trial is the one happening between them. When Dani realizes that everything she knows of Ezra might be hearsay and that she s not the only one with emotional baggage she must choose between her fear of trusting again and the feelings blossoming between her and the man she thought was her worst enemy. 419 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Grumpkin the grumpy pumpkin is determined to get out of the pumpkin patch and leave the annoying season of fall behind in this humorous board book for children ages 2-5.Grumpkin is a grumpy pumpkin who dislikes fall and Halloween. All those costumes and candy-obsessed kids.but the worst part is that Grumpkin has to babysit his five little cousins! Why couldn't he have been a coconut on a tropical island instead He's determined to get out of this muddy pumpkin patch, and NO ONE is going to squash his dreams . . . . Roberts, Siân (illustratore).…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING PAUL MESCAL AND JOSH O'CONNOR Winner of the Story Prize Spotlight Award Winner of the 2025 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award Longlisted for the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction & the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction An ALA Notable Book One of NPR's "Books We Love" One of the Chicago Tribune's 10 Best Books of 2024 Best Short Fiction, Kirkus Reviews "Polyphonic fiction. . . . A reminder of the short story's power. . . . The History of Sound marks Shattuck as one of the form's brightest lights." The Boston Globe A stunning collection of interconnected stories set in New England, exploring how the past is often misunderstood and how history, family, heartache, and desire can echo over centuriesIn twelve luminous stories set across three centuries, The History of Sound examines the unexpected ways the past returns to us and how love and loss are entwined and transformed over generations. In Ben Shattuck's ingenious collection, each story has a companion story, which contains a revelation about the previous, paired story. Mysteries and murders are revealed, history is refracted, and deep emotional connections are woven through characters and families.The haunting title story recalls the journey of two men who meet around a piano in a smoky, dim bar, only to spend a summer walking the Maine woods collecting folk songs in the shadow of the First World War, forever marked by the odyssey. Decades later, in another story, a woman discovers the wax cylinders recorded that fateful summer while cleaning out her new house in Maine. Shattuck's inventive, exquisite stories transport readers from 1700s Nantucket to the contemporary woods of New Hampshire and beyondinto landscapes both enduring and unmistakably modern. Memories, artifacts, paintings, and journals resurface in surprising and poignant ways among evocative beaches, forests, and orchards, revealing the secrets, misunderstandings, and love that linger across centuries.Written with breathtaking humanity and humor, The History of Sound is a love letter to New England, a radiant conversation between past and present, and a moving meditation on the abiding search for home. 320 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING PAUL MESCAL AND JOSH O'CONNOR Winner of the Story Prize Spotlight Award Winner of the 2025 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award Longlisted for the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction & the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction An ALA Notable Book One of NPR's "Books We Love" One of the Chicago Tribune's 10 Best Books of 2024 Best Short Fiction, Kirkus Reviews "Polyphonic fiction. . . . A reminder of the short story's power. . . . The History of Sound marks Shattuck as one of the form's brightest lights." The Boston Globe A stunning collection of interconnected stories set in New England, exploring how the past is often misunderstood and how history, family, heartache, and desire can echo over centuriesIn twelve luminous stories set across three centuries, The History of Sound examines the unexpected ways the past returns to us and how love and loss are entwined and transformed over generations. In Ben Shattuck's ingenious collection, each story has a companion story, which contains a revelation about the previous, paired story. Mysteries and murders are revealed, history is refracted, and deep emotional connections are woven through characters and families.The haunting title story recalls the journey of two men who meet around a piano in a smoky, dim bar, only to spend a summer walking the Maine woods collecting folk songs in the shadow of the First World War, forever marked by the odyssey. Decades later, in another story, a woman discovers the wax cylinders recorded that fateful summer while cleaning out her new house in Maine. Shattuck's inventive, exquisite stories transport readers from 1700s Nantucket to the contemporary woods of New Hampshire and beyondinto landscapes both enduring and unmistakably modern. Memories, artifacts, paintings, and journals resurface in surprising and poignant ways among evocative beaches, forests, and orchards, revealing the secrets, misunderstandings, and love that linger across centuries.Written with breathtaking humanity and humor, The History of Sound is a love letter to New England, a radiant conversation between past and present, and a moving meditation on the abiding search for home. 320 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A murder mystery game turns deadly in this YA whodunit by the author of Suddenly a Murder. For fans of Karen M. McManus, Maureen Johnson, and Holly Jackson.Everyone in town knows about the game. For decades, J. Everett High has staged an annual murder mystery to put its criminology students to the test. And this year, crime junkie Dulce Castillo is dead set on winning. When the game kicks off, the student playing the victim, Xavier Torres, is found poisoned in the school's greenhouse . . . except his death is not pretend. It's murder. When the authorities open an investigation, all the evidence points to Sierra Fox, Xavier's ex-girlfriend and Dulce's ex-best friend. Claiming innocence and desperate to clear her name, Sierra begs Dulce to look past their bad blood and find the culprit. After all, Dulce knows this school better than any investigator ever could, but she must use caution to solve this mystery. Because these historic halls are full of suspects with no shortage of motives. And in this game of cat and mouse, the other player kills. 337 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A murder mystery game turns deadly in this YA whodunit by the author of Suddenly a Murder. For fans of Karen M. McManus, Maureen Johnson, and Holly Jackson.Everyone in town knows about the game. For decades, J. Everett High has staged an annual murder mystery to put its criminology students to the test. And this year, crime junkie Dulce Castillo is dead set on winning. When the game kicks off, the student playing the victim, Xavier Torres, is found poisoned in the school's greenhouse . . . except his death is not pretend. It's murder. When the authorities open an investigation, all the evidence points to Sierra Fox, Xavier's ex-girlfriend and Dulce's ex-best friend. Claiming innocence and desperate to clear her name, Sierra begs Dulce to look past their bad blood and find the culprit. After all, Dulce knows this school better than any investigator ever could, but she must use caution to solve this mystery. Because these historic halls are full of suspects with no shortage of motives. And in this game of cat and mouse, the other player kills. 337 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Inspired by true stories from the authors grandparents lives during one of the darkest periods in Korean history, The Last Tiger is a debut young adult fantasy novel about the power of love to give voice to a broken people.In a colonized land where tigers are being hunted to extinction and ancient magic stirs, two star-crossed teens Lee Seung, a servant yearning for freedom, and Choi Eunji, a noble girl defying tradition join forces to try and reshape their respective fates. But their relationship evolves from begrudging accomplices to bitter adversaries as they soon find themselves on opposite sides of a battle over the last tiger, a symbol of their people s lost freedom and key to the liberation of their country. As the ties between Seung and Eunji are complicated by their conflicting loyalties, tensions rise especially when a charming princeling of the empire begins to rival for Eunji's affection. In this friends-to-enemies-to-lovers story of forbidden romance, antagonists turned allies, oppression and liberation, neither Seung nor Eunji can abandon their mission or each other. And as they embark on separate quests to find the elusive creature, each must also find the power within themselves to make their own destiny. 416 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Inspired by true stories from the authors grandparents lives during one of the darkest periods in Korean history, The Last Tiger is a debut young adult fantasy novel about the power of love to give voice to a broken people.In a colonized land where tigers are being hunted to extinction and ancient magic stirs, two star-crossed teens Lee Seung, a servant yearning for freedom, and Choi Eunji, a noble girl defying tradition join forces to try and reshape their respective fates. But their relationship evolves from begrudging accomplices to bitter adversaries as they soon find themselves on opposite sides of a battle over the last tiger, a symbol of their people s lost freedom and key to the liberation of their country. As the ties between Seung and Eunji are complicated by their conflicting loyalties, tensions rise especially when a charming princeling of the empire begins to rival for Eunji's affection. In this friends-to-enemies-to-lovers story of forbidden romance, antagonists turned allies, oppression and liberation, neither Seung nor Eunji can abandon their mission or each other. And as they embark on separate quests to find the elusive creature, each must also find the power within themselves to make their own destiny. 416 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A murder mystery game turns deadly in this YA whodunit by the author of Suddenly a Murder. For fans of Karen M. McManus, Maureen Johnson, and Holly Jackson.Everyone in town knows about the game. For decades, J. Everett High has staged an annual murder mystery to put its criminology students to the test. And this year, crime junkie Dulce Castillo is dead set on winning. When the game kicks off, the student playing the victim, Xavier Torres, is found poisoned in the school's greenhouse . . . except his death is not pretend. It's murder. When the authorities open an investigation, all the evidence points to Sierra Fox, Xavier's ex-girlfriend and Dulce's ex-best friend. Claiming innocence and desperate to clear her name, Sierra begs Dulce to look past their bad blood and find the culprit. After all, Dulce knows this school better than any investigator ever could, but she must use caution to solve this mystery. Because these historic halls are full of suspects with no shortage of motives. And in this game of cat and mouse, the other player kills.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware 310 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware 310 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The instant New York Times bestseller from visionary storyteller Ransom Riggs!Weaving the familiar with the peculiar, this stunning tale of loss, triumph, friendship and magic, will remind readers everywhere that true heroes are made, not bornand when you're never the chosen one, sometimes you have to chooseyourself.Seventeen-year-old Leopold Berry is seeing weird things around Los Angeles. A man who pops a tooth into a parking meter. A glowing trapdoor in a parking lot. A half-mechanical raccoon with its tail on firethat just won't leave him alone. Every hallucinatory moment seemsplucked from a cheesy 1990s fantasy TV show called Max's Adventures in Sunderworldand that's becausethey are.Not a good sign.In the blurry weeks after his mother's death, a young Leopold discovered VHS tapes of its one and only season in a box headed for the trashand soon became obsessed. Losing himself in Sunder was the best way to avoid two things: grieving his mother and being a chronic disappointment to his overbearingfather. But when the strange visions returnat the worst possible time on the worst possible dayLeopold turns to his best friend Emmet for help. Together they discover that Sunder is much more than just an old TV show, and that Los Angeles is far stranger than they ever imagined. And soon, he'llrealizethat not only is Sunderworld real, but it's ingrave danger.Certain he's finally been chosen for greatness, Leopold risks everything to claim his destiny, save the world of his childhood dreams, and prove once and for all that he's not the disappointment his fatherbelieves him to be. But when everythinggoes terribly, horribly, excruciatingly wrong, Leopold'sdisappointments prove to be more extraordinary than he ever could have imagined.How do you battle darkness when no one believes in younot even yourself Welcome to Sunderworld. 326 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The instant New York Times bestseller from visionary storyteller Ransom Riggs!Weaving the familiar with the peculiar, this stunning tale of loss, triumph, friendship and magic, will remind readers everywhere that true heroes are made, not bornand when you're never the chosen one, sometimes you have to chooseyourself.Seventeen-year-old Leopold Berry is seeing weird things around Los Angeles. A man who pops a tooth into a parking meter. A glowing trapdoor in a parking lot. A half-mechanical raccoon with its tail on firethat just won't leave him alone. Every hallucinatory moment seemsplucked from a cheesy 1990s fantasy TV show called Max's Adventures in Sunderworldand that's becausethey are.Not a good sign.In the blurry weeks after his mother's death, a young Leopold discovered VHS tapes of its one and only season in a box headed for the trashand soon became obsessed. Losing himself in Sunder was the best way to avoid two things: grieving his mother and being a chronic disappointment to his overbearingfather. But when the strange visions returnat the worst possible time on the worst possible dayLeopold turns to his best friend Emmet for help. Together they discover that Sunder is much more than just an old TV show, and that Los Angeles is far stranger than they ever imagined. And soon, he'llrealizethat not only is Sunderworld real, but it's ingrave danger.Certain he's finally been chosen for greatness, Leopold risks everything to claim his destiny, save the world of his childhood dreams, and prove once and for all that he's not the disappointment his fatherbelieves him to be. But when everythinggoes terribly, horribly, excruciatingly wrong, Leopold'sdisappointments prove to be more extraordinary than he ever could have imagined.How do you battle darkness when no one believes in younot even yourself Welcome to Sunderworld. 326 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A TOUGH EGG TO HATCHThe brazen attack on both Kouichi and the featherling egg sends shockwaves throughout Tildant. Everyone wants to know who's behind the assassination attemptand for what nefarious purpose it was carried out. Meanwhile, as Caius gets even more entangled in the politics of his station, Kouichi continues his magic training and egg-sitting duties. Despite the chaos, their love life is stronger than everand could even pave the way to victory for both of them! 168 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A TOUGH EGG TO HATCHThe brazen attack on both Kouichi and the featherling egg sends shockwaves throughout Tildant. Everyone wants to know who's behind the assassination attemptand for what nefarious purpose it was carried out. Meanwhile, as Caius gets even more entangled in the politics of his station, Kouichi continues his magic training and egg-sitting duties. Despite the chaos, their love life is stronger than everand could even pave the way to victory for both of them! 168 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -This sight words box of twelve books is perfect for young fans of Eric Carle!The World of Eric Carle meets sight words in this twelve-book boxed set just right for young, emergent readers. Sight words, or 'high-frequency words,' are words that appear often in written text. The more easily that young children are able to recognize each word, the more fluently they are able to read and comprehend. With the recognizable and timeless illustrations Eric Carle is known for, this set is sure to appeal to families who are ready to introduce sight words, or those looking for a collection of quick, simple stories!World of Eric Carle has partnered with educational consultant Wiley Blevins, who brings his thirty-plus years of curriculum and educational expertise to each book created for this boxed set. 144 pp. Englisch. Carle, Eric (illustratore).…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -This sight words box of twelve books is perfect for young fans of Eric Carle!The World of Eric Carle meets sight words in this twelve-book boxed set just right for young, emergent readers. Sight words, or 'high-frequency words,' are words that appear often in written text. The more easily that young children are able to recognize each word, the more fluently they are able to read and comprehend. With the recognizable and timeless illustrations Eric Carle is known for, this set is sure to appeal to families who are ready to introduce sight words, or those looking for a collection of quick, simple stories!World of Eric Carle has partnered with educational consultant Wiley Blevins, who brings his thirty-plus years of curriculum and educational expertise to each book created for this boxed set. 144 pp. Englisch. Carle, Eric (illustratore).…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING PAUL MESCAL AND JOSH O'CONNOR Winner of the Story Prize Spotlight Award Winner of the 2025 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award Longlisted for the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction & the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction An ALA Notable Book One of NPR's "Books We Love" One of the Chicago Tribune's 10 Best Books of 2024 Best Short Fiction, Kirkus Reviews "Polyphonic fiction. . . . A reminder of the short story's power. . . . The History of Sound marks Shattuck as one of the form's brightest lights." The Boston Globe A stunning collection of interconnected stories set in New England, exploring how the past is often misunderstood and how history, family, heartache, and desire can echo over centuriesIn twelve luminous stories set across three centuries, The History of Sound examines the unexpected ways the past returns to us and how love and loss are entwined and transformed over generations. In Ben Shattuck's ingenious collection, each story has a companion story, which contains a revelation about the previous, paired story. Mysteries and murders are revealed, history is refracted, and deep emotional connections are woven through characters and families.The haunting title story recalls the journey of two men who meet around a piano in a smoky, dim bar, only to spend a summer walking the Maine woods collecting folk songs in the shadow of the First World War, forever marked by the odyssey. Decades later, in another story, a woman discovers the wax cylinders recorded that fateful summer while cleaning out her new house in Maine. Shattuck's inventive, exquisite stories transport readers from 1700s Nantucket to the contemporary woods of New Hampshire and beyondinto landscapes both enduring and unmistakably modern. Memories, artifacts, paintings, and journals resurface in surprising and poignant ways among evocative beaches, forests, and orchards, revealing the secrets, misunderstandings, and love that linger across centuries.Written with breathtaking humanity and humor, The History of Sound is a love letter to New England, a radiant conversation between past and present, and a moving meditation on the abiding search for home.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A USA Today BestsellerTwo divorce lawyers determined to share only beds but not hearts discover that love is something that can't be overruled in this steamy contemporary romance by Lana Ferguson, USA Today bestselling author of The Game Changer.Danica Pierce has one great love in her life: work. As one of the top divorce lawyers in Austin, Danica lets her caseload keep her warm at night and has no problem being married to her job, not when love only ends in hurt. When the biggest case of her career gives her a shot at making partner, it seems like nothing could possibly stand in her way?except for her infuriating secret: she's sleeping with the enemy.Ezra Hart is known for charming his way in and out of a courtroom. In the matter of winning Danica Pierce's heart, however, he's been far less successful. With her verdict to keep things purely physical with no chance of appeal, Ezra struggles to show Danica he's more than the insufferable playboy she's pegged him to beespecially since they find themselves on opposing sides of Danica's most important case to date.While Dani and Ezra battle it out in the courtroom, the real trial is the one happening between them. When Dani realizes that everything she knows of Ezra might be hearsayand that she's not the only one with emotional baggageshe must choose between her fear of trusting again and the feelings blossoming between her and the man she thought was her worst enemy.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A millionaire and a house cleaner are a match maid in heaven in this sparkling new romantic comedy by Lynn Painter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Happily Never After.As a professional cleaner, Abi Mariano never thought her apartment would have any sort of infestation, but because of a building-wide outbreak, she now needs somewhere to stay for a week. As a part-time student with two jobs, she doesn't have many options. Then the solution presents itself: the owner of the penthouse she cleans is out of town for the week. She normally wouldn't consider it, but he's literally never around (she hasn't even met him). It goes great?until one morning she finds two strangers in the kitchen. They're the parents of the penthouse owner and they seem to think they've heard all about Abinot as their son's maid, but as his girlfriend.Declan Powell has always put his career first, working his way up to become an executive at his company, but he still has his sights set on the next level. When his parents mention that they met his girlfriend, "Abby," he all but chokes on his escargot. As wonderful as it sounds that she was just darling, he doesn't actually have a girlfriendhe made her up to get everyone off his back. When Dex finds out who Abi really is, he makes her a proposition: pretend to date him, and he'll provide everything she needs during their little arrangement. What harm would it do It's purely business, no pleasure?right.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The first book in the international bestselling Maxton Hall seriesnow a Prime Video streaming seriesin English for the first time.They come from different worlds, and yet they are meant for each other.Money, glamour, luxury, powerRuby Bell couldn't be less interested in these things if she tried. After being awarded a scholarship to one of England's most prestigious and expensive private schools, Maxton Hall, all she wants is to keep her head down, work hard, and get accepted to Oxford. She keeps her distance from everyone, especially the arrogant, rich, and extremely handsome James Beaufort, ringleader of the school's party boys. When Ruby discovers a scandalous secret about the Beauforts, she is suddenly on James's radar. It only gets worse when James is forced to work with her to plan the school's annual gala. Yet the more time they spend together, the more they realize they share much more than they thought.Falling for James Beaufort was never part of her plan, yet Ruby can't help but let her feelings sweep her away. But James must make a decision for himself: will he choose what's expected of him, or what he feels for her.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Inspired by true stories from the authors' grandparents' lives during one of the darkest periods in Korean history, The Last Tiger is a debut young adult fantasy novel about the power of love to give voice to a broken people.In a colonized land where tigers are being hunted to extinction and ancient magic stirs, two star-crossed teensLee Seung, a servant yearning for freedom, and Choi Eunji, a noble girl defying traditionjoin forces to try and reshape their respective fates. But their relationship evolves from begrudging accomplices to bitter adversaries as they soon find themselves on opposite sides of a battle over the last tiger, a symbol of their people's lost freedom and key to the liberation of their country. As the ties between Seung and Eunji are complicated by their conflicting loyalties, tensions riseespecially when a charming princeling of the empire begins to rival for Eunji's affection. In this friends-to-enemies-to-lovers story of forbidden romance, antagonists turned allies, oppression and liberation, neither Seung nor Eunji can abandon their missionor each other. And as they embark on separate quests to find the elusive creature, each must also find the power within themselves to make their own destiny.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -NATIONAL BESTSELLER In this gorgeously illustrated graphic novel adaptation of the first book in the #1 New York Times bestselling series The Raven Cycle, a young teenager joins a group of wealthy prep-school boys on an a real magical adventure."Full-color illustrations beautifully capture the magic and mystery of the storyline."School Library Journal"A treat for series fans and new readers alike."Kirkus ReviewsBlue Sargent comes from a family of psychics. Only, she has never had the same clairvoyant abilities they had and has always felt too ordinary within the magic that surrounded her. Enter Gansey, a rich student from Aglionby, the town's all-boys private school teeming with wealth, privilege, and trouble. Blue's always made it a point to stay away from its students, the Raven Boys. But when Gansey asks her to join him and three other Raven Boys on his quest to find a long-forgotten Welsh king rumored to be sleeping beneath the mountains of their quiet Virginia town, Blue doesn't hesitate. She jumps at the chance to finally be a part of something real and full of magic, a world she was born into yet one that always stood just out of reach. Soon enough, she's swept into a strange and shifting world woven into theirs, one far more dangerous than anything they could have dreamt up. Now reimagined as a stunning full-color graphic novel adapted by Stephanie Williams and illustrated by Sas Milledge, The Raven Boys unravels a thrilling plot around a cast of characters impossible to forget. 256 pp. Englisch. Milledge, Sas (illustratore).…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -NATIONAL BESTSELLER In this gorgeously illustrated graphic novel adaptation of the first book in the #1 New York Times bestselling series The Raven Cycle, a young teenager joins a group of wealthy prep-school boys on an a real magical adventure."Full-color illustrations beautifully capture the magic and mystery of the storyline."School Library Journal"A treat for series fans and new readers alike."Kirkus ReviewsBlue Sargent comes from a family of psychics. Only, she has never had the same clairvoyant abilities they had and has always felt too ordinary within the magic that surrounded her. Enter Gansey, a rich student from Aglionby, the town's all-boys private school teeming with wealth, privilege, and trouble. Blue's always made it a point to stay away from its students, the Raven Boys. But when Gansey asks her to join him and three other Raven Boys on his quest to find a long-forgotten Welsh king rumored to be sleeping beneath the mountains of their quiet Virginia town, Blue doesn't hesitate. She jumps at the chance to finally be a part of something real and full of magic, a world she was born into yet one that always stood just out of reach. Soon enough, she's swept into a strange and shifting world woven into theirs, one far more dangerous than anything they could have dreamt up. Now reimagined as a stunning full-color graphic novel adapted by Stephanie Williams and illustrated by Sas Milledge, The Raven Boys unravels a thrilling plot around a cast of characters impossible to forget. 256 pp. Englisch. Milledge, Sas (illustratore).…