Random house llc us jan 2023 (102 risultati)

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A board book based on The Cat in the Hatperfect for introducing Dr. Seuss's most beloved characters to babies and toddlers!COMING IN 2026A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING BILL HADER AS THE CAT IN THE HATThe Cat in the Hat introduces himself, Thing One and Thing Two, and Little Cats AZ in this simple, sturdy board book about the joy of having fun. Written in rhymed verse, it's an ideal introduction to the characters for children too young for the Beginner Books The Cat in the Hat and The Cat in the Hat Comes Back. Now everyone in the familyeven pre-readerscan get to know (and love) the Cat in the Hat! 26 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -WINNER OF THE NEWBERY MEDAL WINNER OF THE ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A PARADE BEST KIDS BOOK OF ALL TIME A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST MIDDLE GRADE BOOK OF THE CENTURY Would you make a deal with a magical tiger This uplifting story brings Korean folklore to life as a girl goes on a quest to unlock the power of stories and save her grandmother.Some stories refuse to stay bottled up.When Lily and her family move in with her sick grandmother, a magical tiger straight out of her halmoni's Korean folktales arrives, prompting Lily to unravel a secret family history. Long, long ago, Halmoni stole something from the tigers. Now they want it back. And when one of the tigers approaches Lily with a deal--return what her grandmother stole in exchange for Halmoni's health--Lily is tempted to agree. But deals with tigers are never what they seem! With the help of her sister and her new friend Ricky, Lily must find her voice.and the courage to face a tiger.Tae Keller, the award-winning author of The Science of Breakable Things, shares a sparkling tale about the power of stories and the magic of family.'If stories were written in the stars . this wondrous tale would be one of the brightest.' Booklist, Starred Review; Ausgezeichnet: Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APLA)-Literature Award, 2021.Ausgezeichnet: Newbery Medal Winner, 2021 297 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Celebrate Easter with your favorite Diggers! A perfect addition to any Easter Day surprise for little truck lovers and fans of the bestselling Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night How do trucks celebrate Easter Do they dye eggs bold and bright Do they appreciate fragrant flowers How about going to a parade For sure! Follow tractors, cranes, cement mixers and more for a fun and festive day full of surprises! Children who can't get enough of trucks will love all the books in the bestselling Where Do. series, including:Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night Where Do Diggers Celebrate Christmas Where Do Diggers Trick-or-Treat Where Do Diggers Take Vacation Where Do Diggers Say I Love You Where Do Diggers Celebrate Hanukkah Diggers Love Their Mommies!Diggers Love Their Daddies! 22 pp. Englisch. Slade, Christian (illustratore).…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Besties Pizza and Taco are ready to rock out! They have a cool band name! And some instrumentssort of. Songs Well, even without mad musical skills, how hard can it be This super-silly graphic novel series by Stephen Shaskan hits a new high note!Pizza and Taco love music! They make lists, and they have tryouts to get more band members. They think they have all the ingredients to rock the scene. But maybe this garage band should stay in the garage!!This hilarious young graphic novelwith chapterswill tickle the funny bones of kids ages 5 to 8 and bolster their reading confidence. Young graphic chapter books are a great step on the way to graphic novels and longer chapter books.Readers will devour all the books in the series:Pizza and Taco: Who's the Best Pizza and Taco: Best Party Ever!Pizza and Taco: Super-Awesome Comic!Pizza and Taco: Too Cool For School 72 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A renowned supermodel s world is torn apart in an instant, sending her on an unexpected journey of discovery in this masterful novel from Danielle Steel.Veronique Vincent is a star. At age twenty-two, she is one of the most sought-after models in fashion, gracing the covers of magazines and walking the runways of haute couture shows across the globe. Yet, despite being the consummate professional, Veronique wants little of the glamorous life that modeling affords her. The beloved daughter of a hardworking single mother, she has always preferred spending time at home or with her kindhearted boyfriend to attending lavish parties. When a quick getaway presents a welcome break on the heels of Paris Fashion Week, and before a Vogue cover shoot in Tokyo, Veronique is thrilled, eager to escape the mayhem of her busy schedule. Then, out of nowhere, a tragic explosion at Zaventem Airport in Brussels changes her life forever.The ruthless terrorist attack has the entire world on edge. Veronique finds herself hospitalized and alone, devastated to learn that the blast has killed both of the people she loved most. She is also forced to confront the harsh reality that she has been severely injured, her famous appearance forever altered. As she plunges into seclusion, the industry that once adored her believes her to have fallen off the map. In truth, she is struggling to find herself again after losing everything, and to discover what truly matters in life. But her mother s will, accompanied by a letter Veronique never knew existed, reveals long-held secrets, introducing her to a world she hadn t even known was possible.As Veronique forges bonds old and new, she begins to see a light beyond the darkness she has come to inhabit, finding peace in opportunities to help others, and redefining for herself what beauty is, and what it truly means to be beautiful. Danielle Steel presents a story of one woman s breathtaking perseverance in moving beyond tragedy to a life more meaningful than she could ever have imagined. 304 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -From #1 New York Times bestselling author Nic Stone comes a challenging and heartwarming coming-of-age story about a softball player looking to prove herself on and off the field.Shenice Lockwood, captain of the Fulton Firebirds, is hyper-focused when she steps up to the plate. Nothing can stop her from leading her team to the U12 fast-pitch softball regional championship. But life has thrown some curveballs her way.Strike one: As the sole team of all-brown faces, Shenice and the Firebirds have to work twice as hard to prove that Black girls belong at bat.Strike two: Shenice s focus gets shaken when her great-uncle Jack reveals that a career-ending and family-name-ruining crime may have been a setup.Strike three: Broken focus means mistakes on the field. And Shenice s teammates are beginning to wonder if she s captain-qualified.It's up to Shenice to discover the truth about her family s past and fast before secrets take the Firebirds out of the game forever. Sports, suspense, mystery, history. What more could you want A funny, charming page-turner. Adam Gidwitz, New York Times bestselling author 208 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER You are cordially invited to the wedding of Princess Leia Organa and Han Solo.The Death Star is destroyed. Darth Vader is dead. The Empire is desolate. But on the forest moon of Endor, among the chaos of a changing galaxy, time stands still for a princess and her scoundrel.After being frozen in carbonite, then risking everything for the Rebellion, Han is eager to stop living his life for other people. He and Leia have earned their future together, a thousand times over. And when he proposes to Leia, it s the first time in a long time he s had a good feeling about this. For Leia, a lifetime of fighting doesn t seem truly over. There is work still to do, penance to pay for the dark secret that she now knows runs through her veins. Her brother, Luke, is offering her that chance one that comes with family and the promise of the Force. But when Han asks her to marry him, Leia finds her answer immediately on her lips . . . Yes.Yet happily ever after doesn t come easily. As soon as Han and Leia depart their idyllic ceremony for their honeymoon, they find themselves on the grandest and most glamorous stage of all: the Halcyon, a luxury vessel on a very public journey to the most wondrous worlds in the galaxy. Their marriage, and the peace and prosperity it represents,are a lightning rod for all including Imperial remnants still clinging to power.Facing their most desperate hour, the soldiers of the Empire have dispersed across the galaxy, retrenching on isolated planets vulnerable to their influence. As the Halcyon travels from world to world, one thing becomes abundantly clear: The war is not over. But as danger draws closer, Han and Leia find that they fight their best battles not alone, but as husband and wife. 400 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER You are cordially invited to the wedding of Princess Leia Organa and Han Solo.The Death Star is destroyed. Darth Vader is dead. The Empire is desolate. But on the forest moon of Endor, among the chaos of a changing galaxy, time stands still for a princess and her scoundrel.After being frozen in carbonite, then risking everything for the Rebellion, Han is eager to stop living his life for other people. He and Leia have earned their future together, a thousand times over. And when he proposes to Leia, it s the first time in a long time he s had a good feeling about this. For Leia, a lifetime of fighting doesn t seem truly over. There is work still to do, penance to pay for the dark secret that she now knows runs through her veins. Her brother, Luke, is offering her that chance one that comes with family and the promise of the Force. But when Han asks her to marry him, Leia finds her answer immediately on her lips . . . Yes.Yet happily ever after doesn t come easily. As soon as Han and Leia depart their idyllic ceremony for their honeymoon, they find themselves on the grandest and most glamorous stage of all: the Halcyon, a luxury vessel on a very public journey to the most wondrous worlds in the galaxy. Their marriage, and the peace and prosperity it represents,are a lightning rod for all including Imperial remnants still clinging to power.Facing their most desperate hour, the soldiers of the Empire have dispersed across the galaxy, retrenching on isolated planets vulnerable to their influence. As the Halcyon travels from world to world, one thing becomes abundantly clear: The war is not over. But as danger draws closer, Han and Leia find that they fight their best battles not alone, but as husband and wife. 400 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The third book in the middle-grade series that's part Scooby-Doo, part A Series of Unfortunate Events, and entirely genius! Follow the Sinister-Winterbottoms on their most outrageous adventure yet, when they find themselves at a normal summer camp!After leaving the Sanguine Spa in pursuit of Edgaren't, the kids find themselves at a mysterious summer camp, Camp Creek. There are lake games and happy counselors, and there's even a tie-dye cabin. It's all very . . . normal.But if Theo and Alexander know one thing, it's that normal doesn't always mean good. When everyone around her starts acting strange, Theo wonders if maybe the fumes from the tie-dye cabin are seeping into their brains, and she resolves to investigate what's really going on at Camp Creek. The third book in #1 New York Times bestselling author Kiersten White's Sinister Summer series continues the adventures of the Sinister-Winterbottoms and their aunt, who never saw a discount vacation destination she didn t love. 269 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The third book in the middle-grade series that's part Scooby-Doo, part A Series of Unfortunate Events, and entirely genius! Follow the Sinister-Winterbottoms on their most outrageous adventure yet, when they find themselves at a normal summer camp!After leaving the Sanguine Spa in pursuit of Edgaren't, the kids find themselves at a mysterious summer camp, Camp Creek. There are lake games and happy counselors, and there's even a tie-dye cabin. It's all very . . . normal.But if Theo and Alexander know one thing, it's that normal doesn't always mean good. When everyone around her starts acting strange, Theo wonders if maybe the fumes from the tie-dye cabin are seeping into their brains, and she resolves to investigate what's really going on at Camp Creek. The third book in #1 New York Times bestselling author Kiersten White's Sinister Summer series continues the adventures of the Sinister-Winterbottoms and their aunt, who never saw a discount vacation destination she didn t love. 269 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A board book based on The Cat in the Hatperfect for introducing Dr. Seuss's most beloved characters to babies and toddlers!COMING IN 2026A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING BILL HADER AS THE CAT IN THE HATThe Cat in the Hat introduces himself, Thing One and Thing Two, and Little Cats AZ in this simple, sturdy board book about the joy of having fun. Written in rhymed verse, it's an ideal introduction to the characters for children too young for the Beginner Books The Cat in the Hat and The Cat in the Hat Comes Back. Now everyone in the familyeven pre-readerscan get to know (and love) the Cat in the Hat.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Celebrate Easter with your favorite Diggers! A perfect addition to any Easter Day surprise for little truck lovers and fans of the bestselling Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night How do trucks celebrate Easter Do they dye eggs bold and bright Do they appreciate fragrant flowers How about going to a parade For sure! Follow tractors, cranes, cement mixersand morefor a fun and festive day full of surprises! Children who can't get enough of trucks will love all the books in the bestselling Where Do. series, including:Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night Where Do Diggers Celebrate Christmas Where Do Diggers Trick-or-Treat Where Do Diggers Take Vacation Where Do Diggers Say I Love You Where Do Diggers Celebrate Hanukkah Diggers Love Their Mommies!Diggers Love Their Daddies. Slade, Christian (illustratore).…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -WINNER OF THE NEWBERY MEDAL WINNER OF THE ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A PARADE BEST KIDS BOOK OF ALL TIME A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST MIDDLE GRADE BOOK OF THE CENTURY Would you make a deal with a magical tiger This uplifting story brings Korean folklore to life as a girl goes on a quest to unlock the power of stories and save her grandmother.Some stories refuse to stay bottled up.When Lily and her family move in with her sick grandmother, a magical tiger straight out of her halmoni's Korean folktales arrives, prompting Lily to unravel a secret family history. Long, long ago, Halmoni stole something from the tigers. Now they want it back. And when one of the tigers approaches Lily with a deal--return what her grandmother stole in exchange for Halmoni's health--Lily is tempted to agree. But deals with tigers are never what they seem! With the help of her sister and her new friend Ricky, Lily must find her voice.and the courage to face a tiger.Tae Keller, the award-winning author of The Science of Breakable Things, shares a sparkling tale about the power of stories and the magic of family. 'If stories were written in the stars . this wondrous tale would be one of the brightest.' Booklist, Starred Review.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Besties Pizza and Taco are ready to rock out! They have a cool band name! And some instrumentssort of. Songs Well, even without mad musical skills, how hard can it be This super-silly graphic novel series by Stephen Shaskan hits a new high note!Pizza and Taco love music! They make lists, and they have tryouts to get more band members. They think they have all the ingredients to rock the scene. But maybe this garage band should stay in the garage!!This hilarious young graphic novelwith chapterswill tickle the funny bones of kids ages 5 to 8 and bolster their reading confidence. Young graphic chapter books are a great step on the way to graphic novels and longer chapter books.Readers will devour all the books in the series:Pizza and Taco: Who's the Best Pizza and Taco: Best Party Ever!Pizza and Taco: Super-Awesome Comic!Pizza and Taco: Too Cool For School.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A renowned supermodel's world is torn apart in an instant, sending her on an unexpected journey of discovery in this masterful novel from Danielle Steel.Veronique Vincent is a star. At age twenty-two, she is one of the most sought-after models in fashion, gracing the covers of magazines and walking the runways of haute couture shows across the globe. Yet, despite being the consummate professional, Veronique wants little of the glamorous life that modeling affords her. The beloved daughter of a hardworking single mother, she has always preferred spending time at home or with her kindhearted boyfriend to attending lavish parties. When a quick getaway presents a welcome break on the heels of Paris Fashion Week, and before a Vogue cover shoot in Tokyo, Veronique is thrilled, eager to escape the mayhem of her busy schedule. Then, out of nowhere, a tragic explosion at Zaventem Airport in Brussels changes her life forever.The ruthless terrorist attack has the entire world on edge. Veronique finds herself hospitalized and alone, devastated to learn that the blast has killed both of the people she loved most. She is also forced to confront the harsh reality that she has been severely injured, her famous appearance forever altered. As she plunges into seclusion, the industry that once adored her believes her to have fallen off the map. In truth, she is struggling to find herself again after losing everything, and to discover what truly matters in life. But her mother's will, accompanied by a letter Veronique never knew existed, reveals long-held secrets, introducing her to a world she hadn't even known was possible.As Veronique forges bonds old and new, she begins to see a light beyond the darkness she has come to inhabit, finding peace in opportunities to help others, and redefining for herself what beauty is, and what it truly means to be beautiful. Danielle Steel presents a story of one woman's breathtaking perseverance in moving beyond tragedy to a life more meaningful than she could ever have imagined.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Rival interns with sizzling chemistry in and out of the kitchen That s a recipe for love. Sweet and satisfying! Jenna Evans Welch, New York Times bestselling author of Love & GelatoThis summer, Reese Camden is trading sweet tea and Southern hospitality for cold brew and crisp coastal air.She's landed her dream marketing internship at Friends of Flavor, a wildly popular cooking channel in Seattle. The only problem Benny Beneventi, the relentlessly charming, backwards-baseball-cap-wearingculinary intern and her main competition for the fall job.Reese's plan to keep work a No Feelings Zone crumbles like a day-old muffin when she and Benny are thrown together for a video shoot that goes viral, making them the internet's newest ship. Audiences are hungry for more, and their bosses at Friends of Flavor are happy to deliver. Soon Reese and Benny are in an all-out food war, churning homemade ice cream, twisting soft pretzels, breaking eggs in an omelet showdown while hundreds of thousands of viewers watch.Reese can't deny the chemistry between her and Benny. But the more their rivalry heats up, the harder it is to keep love on the back burner. 384 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - THESUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Raised to protect her nation from the monsters lurking in the sands, sixteen-year-old Imani must fight to find her brother, whose betrayal is now the country's greatest threat. Get swept away by this romantic fantasy! In the hidden desert city of Qalia, there is secret spice magic that awakens the affinities of those who drink the misra tea. Sixteen-year-oldImanihas the affinity for iron and is able to wield a dagger like no other warrior. She has garnered the reputation as being the next great Shield for battling djinn, ghouls, and other monstersspreading across the sands.Her reputation has been overshadowed, however, by her brother, who tarnished the family name after it was revealed that he was stealing his nation's coveted spice a telltale sign of magical obsession. Soon after that, he disappeared, believed to have died beyond the Forbidden Wastes. Despite her brother s betrayal, there isn t a day that goes by when Imani doesn t grieve him.But when Imani discovers signs that her brother may be alive and spreading the nation's magic to outsiders, she makes a deal with the Council that she will find him and bring him back to Qalia, where he will face punishment. Accompanied by other Shields, including Taha, a powerful beastseer who can control the minds of falcons, she sets out on her mission.Imani will soon find that many secrets lie beyond the Forbidden Wastes and in her own heart but will she find her brother 'An epic, sand-swept adventure.' Ayana Gray, New York Times bestselling author of Beasts of Prey 464 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - THESUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Raised to protect her nation from the monsters lurking in the sands, sixteen-year-old Imani must fight to find her brother, whose betrayal is now the country's greatest threat. Get swept away by this romantic fantasy! In the hidden desert city of Qalia, there is secret spice magic that awakens the affinities of those who drink the misra tea. Sixteen-year-oldImanihas the affinity for iron and is able to wield a dagger like no other warrior. She has garnered the reputation as being the next great Shield for battling djinn, ghouls, and other monstersspreading across the sands.Her reputation has been overshadowed, however, by her brother, who tarnished the family name after it was revealed that he was stealing his nation's coveted spice a telltale sign of magical obsession. Soon after that, he disappeared, believed to have died beyond the Forbidden Wastes. Despite her brother s betrayal, there isn t a day that goes by when Imani doesn t grieve him.But when Imani discovers signs that her brother may be alive and spreading the nation's magic to outsiders, she makes a deal with the Council that she will find him and bring him back to Qalia, where he will face punishment. Accompanied by other Shields, including Taha, a powerful beastseer who can control the minds of falcons, she sets out on her mission.Imani will soon find that many secrets lie beyond the Forbidden Wastes and in her own heart but will she find her brother 'An epic, sand-swept adventure.' Ayana Gray, New York Times bestselling author of Beasts of Prey 464 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Rival interns with sizzling chemistry in and out of the kitchen That s a recipe for love. Sweet and satisfying! Jenna Evans Welch, New York Times bestselling author of Love & GelatoThis summer, Reese Camden is trading sweet tea and Southern hospitality for cold brew and crisp coastal air.She's landed her dream marketing internship at Friends of Flavor, a wildly popular cooking channel in Seattle. The only problem Benny Beneventi, the relentlessly charming, backwards-baseball-cap-wearingculinary intern and her main competition for the fall job.Reese's plan to keep work a No Feelings Zone crumbles like a day-old muffin when she and Benny are thrown together for a video shoot that goes viral, making them the internet's newest ship. Audiences are hungry for more, and their bosses at Friends of Flavor are happy to deliver. Soon Reese and Benny are in an all-out food war, churning homemade ice cream, twisting soft pretzels, breaking eggs in an omelet showdown while hundreds of thousands of viewers watch.Reese can't deny the chemistry between her and Benny. But the more their rivalry heats up, the harder it is to keep love on the back burner. 384 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In a fallen kingdom, one girl carries the key to discovering the secrets of her nation's past and unleashing the demons that sleep at its heart. An epic fantasy series inspired by the mythology and folklore of ancient China. Brims with pure magic. Zhao has woven together a story of self-discovery, slow-burning romance, and heart-pounding revelations. Rebecca Ross, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Divine Rivals A magical tale set in a glittering, dangerous world featuring a dynamic heroine and an enigmatic hero. Isabel Ibañez, #1 New York Times bsetselling author of What The River KnowsLan spends her nights as a songgirl in Haak gong, a city transformedby the Elantian colonizers. Her days are consumed by the search for knowledge about the strange mark an untranslatable Hin character burned into her arm by her mother in her last act before she died.Zen is a practitioner one of the fabled magicians of the Last Kingdom. He s never seen anything like Lan s mark, but he knows that if there are answers, they lie deep in the pine forests and misty mountains of the Last Kingdom, with an order of practitioning masters planning to overthrow the Elantian regime.Yet, both Lan and Zen are hiding secrets secrets that are buried deep within them. Secrets that even they have still to unearth. Both hold the power to liberate their land, if they don't destroy it first.Now the battle for the Last Kingdom begins.Inspired by ancient Chinese mythology and folklore, Song of Silver, Flame Like Night transports readers to a lush fantasy world filled with high-stakes adventure, glittering magic, and against-all-odds romance from beginning to end. 459 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In a fallen kingdom, one girl carries the key to discovering the secrets of her nation's past and unleashing the demons that sleep at its heart. An epic fantasy series inspired by the mythology and folklore of ancient China. Brims with pure magic. Zhao has woven together a story of self-discovery, slow-burning romance, and heart-pounding revelations. Rebecca Ross, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Divine Rivals A magical tale set in a glittering, dangerous world featuring a dynamic heroine and an enigmatic hero. Isabel Ibañez, #1 New York Times bsetselling author of What The River KnowsLan spends her nights as a songgirl in Haak gong, a city transformedby the Elantian colonizers. Her days are consumed by the search for knowledge about the strange mark an untranslatable Hin character burned into her arm by her mother in her last act before she died.Zen is a practitioner one of the fabled magicians of the Last Kingdom. He s never seen anything like Lan s mark, but he knows that if there are answers, they lie deep in the pine forests and misty mountains of the Last Kingdom, with an order of practitioning masters planning to overthrow the Elantian regime.Yet, both Lan and Zen are hiding secrets secrets that are buried deep within them. Secrets that even they have still to unearth. Both hold the power to liberate their land, if they don't destroy it first.Now the battle for the Last Kingdom begins.Inspired by ancient Chinese mythology and folklore, Song of Silver, Flame Like Night transports readers to a lush fantasy world filled with high-stakes adventure, glittering magic, and against-all-odds romance from beginning to end. 459 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -'It took all of two paragraphs for me to fall head-over-heels in love with this story. Naive, plucky Margot was perfection, New York City brimmed loud and clear from the pages, and I absolutely adored the love story. I ll be thinking about this one for a while.' JennaEvansWelch, New York Times bestselling author of Love & GelatoA charming, high-energy romance in the city that never sleeps about a girl who can't wait to be a part of Manhattan's restaurant scene and find the boy she fell for last summer. Perfect for fans of Emily in Paris! Welcome to New York. . . . He s been waiting for you.Margot hasn t been able to stop thinking about Zach, the dreamy American boy she met one magical night in Paris. In an instant, they fell head over heels in love and spent the perfect evening ensemble sealed with a kiss and a promise: if the universe wants them to be together, fate will find a way.Flash forward one year later: Margot has finished high school and is newly arrived in New York, ready to roll up her chef's-coat sleevesinManhattan s bustling restaurant scene, celebrate her father s upcoming wedding . . . and reconnect with Zach.But a lot can happen in a year, and promises made in the shadows of the Eiffel Tower look different in the neon glow of the Big Apple.Margot spends the summer desperate to find Zach and enlists the help of Ben, the sweet line cook at her restaurant.Margotis convinced she found her soul mate that night in Paris . . . but what if the universe has a different plan Anything s possible in New York City. Especially l'amour, American-style. 323 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -'It took all of two paragraphs for me to fall head-over-heels in love with this story. Naive, plucky Margot was perfection, New York City brimmed loud and clear from the pages, and I absolutely adored the love story. I ll be thinking about this one for a while.' JennaEvansWelch, New York Times bestselling author of Love & GelatoA charming, high-energy romance in the city that never sleeps about a girl who can't wait to be a part of Manhattan's restaurant scene and find the boy she fell for last summer. Perfect for fans of Emily in Paris! Welcome to New York. . . . He s been waiting for you.Margot hasn t been able to stop thinking about Zach, the dreamy American boy she met one magical night in Paris. In an instant, they fell head over heels in love and spent the perfect evening ensemble sealed with a kiss and a promise: if the universe wants them to be together, fate will find a way.Flash forward one year later: Margot has finished high school and is newly arrived in New York, ready to roll up her chef's-coat sleevesinManhattan s bustling restaurant scene, celebrate her father s upcoming wedding . . . and reconnect with Zach.But a lot can happen in a year, and promises made in the shadows of the Eiffel Tower look different in the neon glow of the Big Apple.Margot spends the summer desperate to find Zach and enlists the help of Ben, the sweet line cook at her restaurant.Margotis convinced she found her soul mate that night in Paris . . . but what if the universe has a different plan Anything s possible in New York City. Especially l'amour, American-style. 323 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER This sweeping novel from theauthor of A Long Petal of the Sea tells the epic story of Violeta Del Valle, a woman whose life spans one hundred years and bears witness to the greatest upheavals of the twentieth century. An immersive saga about a passion-filled life. PeopleONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: PopSugar, Real Simple, Reader s DigestVioleta comes into the world on a stormy day in 1920, the first girl in a family with five boisterous sons. From the start, her life is marked by extraordinary events, for the ripples of the Great War are still being felt, even as the Spanish flu arrives on the shores of her South American homeland almost at the moment of her birth.Through her father s prescience, the family will come through that crisis unscathed, only to face a new one as the Great Depression transforms the genteel city life she has known. Her family loses everything and is forced to retreat to a wild and beautiful but remote part of the country. There, she will come of age, and her first suitor will come calling.She tells her story in the form of a letter to someone she loves above all others, recounting times of devastating heartbreak and passionate affairs, poverty and wealth, terrible loss and immense joy. Her life is shaped by some of the most important events of history: the fight for women s rights, the rise and fall of tyrants, and ultimately not one, but two pandemics.Through the eyes of a woman whose unforgettable passion, determination, and sense of humor carry her through a lifetime of upheaval, Isabel Allende once more brings us an epic that is both fiercely inspiring and deeply emotional. 368 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER This sweeping novel from theauthor of A Long Petal of the Sea tells the epic story of Violeta Del Valle, a woman whose life spans one hundred years and bears witness to the greatest upheavals of the twentieth century. An immersive saga about a passion-filled life. PeopleONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: PopSugar, Real Simple, Reader s DigestVioleta comes into the world on a stormy day in 1920, the first girl in a family with five boisterous sons. From the start, her life is marked by extraordinary events, for the ripples of the Great War are still being felt, even as the Spanish flu arrives on the shores of her South American homeland almost at the moment of her birth.Through her father s prescience, the family will come through that crisis unscathed, only to face a new one as the Great Depression transforms the genteel city life she has known. Her family loses everything and is forced to retreat to a wild and beautiful but remote part of the country. There, she will come of age, and her first suitor will come calling.She tells her story in the form of a letter to someone she loves above all others, recounting times of devastating heartbreak and passionate affairs, poverty and wealth, terrible loss and immense joy. Her life is shaped by some of the most important events of history: the fight for women s rights, the rise and fall of tyrants, and ultimately not one, but two pandemics.Through the eyes of a woman whose unforgettable passion, determination, and sense of humor carry her through a lifetime of upheaval, Isabel Allende once more brings us an epic that is both fiercely inspiring and deeply emotional. 368 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A pair of ex-best friends turned high school rivals must work together to survive the great outdoors and each other in this cozy enemies-to-lovers romance from the beloved author of the Brown Sisters trilogy. A pure delight. This book is confirmation: no one does love stories like Talia Hibbert. Leah Johnson, author of You Should See Me in a Crown and Rise to the SunBradley Graeme is pretty much perfect. He s a star football player, manages his OCD well (enough), and comes out on top in all his classes . . . except the ones he shares with his ex-best friend, Celine.Celine Bangura is conspiracy-theory-obsessed. Social media followers eat up her takes on everything from UFOs to holiday overconsumption yet, she s still not cool enough for the popular kids table. Which is why Brad abandoned her for the in-crowd years ago. (At least, that s how Celine sees it.)These days, there s nothing between them other than petty insults and academic rivalry. So when Celine signs up for a survival course in the woods, she s surprised to find Brad right beside her.Forced to work as a team for the chance to win a grand prize, these two teens must trudge through not just mud and dirt but their messy past. And as this adventure brings them closer together, they begin to remember the good bits of their history. But has too much time passed . . . or just enough to spark a whole new kind of relationship 336 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A pair of ex-best friends turned high school rivals must work together to survive the great outdoors and each other in this cozy enemies-to-lovers romance from the beloved author of the Brown Sisters trilogy. A pure delight. This book is confirmation: no one does love stories like Talia Hibbert. Leah Johnson, author of You Should See Me in a Crown and Rise to the SunBradley Graeme is pretty much perfect. He s a star football player, manages his OCD well (enough), and comes out on top in all his classes . . . except the ones he shares with his ex-best friend, Celine.Celine Bangura is conspiracy-theory-obsessed. Social media followers eat up her takes on everything from UFOs to holiday overconsumption yet, she s still not cool enough for the popular kids table. Which is why Brad abandoned her for the in-crowd years ago. (At least, that s how Celine sees it.)These days, there s nothing between them other than petty insults and academic rivalry. So when Celine signs up for a survival course in the woods, she s surprised to find Brad right beside her.Forced to work as a team for the chance to win a grand prize, these two teens must trudge through not just mud and dirt but their messy past. And as this adventure brings them closer together, they begin to remember the good bits of their history. But has too much time passed . . . or just enough to spark a whole new kind of relationship 336 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the National Book Award winning author of Stamped from the Beginning comes a groundbreaking (Time) approach to understanding and uprooting racism and inequality in our society and in ourselves now updated, with a new preface. The most courageous book to date on the problem of race in the Western mind. The New York Times ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR The New York Times Book Review, Time, NPR, The Washington Post, Shelf Awareness, Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus ReviewsAntiracism is a transformative concept that reorients and reenergizes the conversation about racism and, even more fundamentally, points us toward liberating new ways of thinking about ourselves and each other. At its core, racism is a powerful system that creates false hierarchies of human value; its warped logic extends beyond race, from the way we regard people of different ethnicities or skin colors to the way we treat people of different sexes, gender identities, and body types. Racism intersects with class and culture and geography and even changes the way we see and value ourselves. In How to Be an Antiracist, Kendi takes readers through a widening circle of antiracist ideas from the most basic concepts to visionary possibilities that will help readers see all forms of racism clearly, understand their poisonous consequences, and work to oppose them in our systems and in ourselves.Kendi weaves an electrifying combination of ethics, history, law, and science with his own personal story of awakening to antiracism. This is an essential work for anyone who wants to go beyond the awareness of racism to the next step: contributing to the formation of a just and equitable society. 400 pp. Englisch. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the National Book Award winning author of Stamped from the Beginning comes a groundbreaking (Time) approach to understanding and uprooting racism and inequality in our society and in ourselves now updated, with a new preface. The most courageous book to date on the problem of race in the Western mind. The New York Times ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR The New York Times Book Review, Time, NPR, The Washington Post, Shelf Awareness, Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus ReviewsAntiracism is a transformative concept that reorients and reenergizes the conversation about racism and, even more fundamentally, points us toward liberating new ways of thinking about ourselves and each other. At its core, racism is a powerful system that creates false hierarchies of human value; its warped logic extends beyond race, from the way we regard people of different ethnicities or skin colors to the way we treat people of different sexes, gender identities, and body types. Racism intersects with class and culture and geography and even changes the way we see and value ourselves. In How to Be an Antiracist, Kendi takes readers through a widening circle of antiracist ideas from the most basic concepts to visionary possibilities that will help readers see all forms of racism clearly, understand their poisonous consequences, and work to oppose them in our systems and in ourselves.Kendi weaves an electrifying combination of ethics, history, law, and science with his own personal story of awakening to antiracism. This is an essential work for anyone who wants to go beyond the awareness of racism to the next step: contributing to the formation of a just and equitable society. 400 pp. Englisch. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The third book in an epic series about a girl who will travel beyond the stars to save the world she loves from destruction from the author of the Reckoners series, the Mistborn trilogy, and the Stormlight Archive. Spensa s life as a Defiant Defense Force pilot has been far from ordinary. She proved herself one of the best starfighters in the human enclave of Detritus and she saved her people from extermination at the hands of the Krell the enigmatic alien species that has been holding them captive for decades. What s more, she traveled light-years from home as an undercover spy to infiltrate the Superiority, where she learned of the galaxy beyond her small, desolate planet home. Now, the Superiority the governing galactic alliance bent on dominating all human life has started a galaxy-wide war. And Spensa s seen the weapons they plan to use to end it: the Delvers. Ancient, mysterious alien forces that can wipe out entire planetary systems in an instant. Spensa knows that no matter how many pilots the DDF has, there is no defeating this predator. Except that Spensa is Cytonic. She faced down a Delver and saw something eerily familiar about it. And maybe, if she s able to figure out what she is, she could be more than just another pilot in this unfolding war. She could save the galaxy. The only way she can discover what she really is, though, is to leave behind all she knows and enter the Nowhere. A place from which few ever return. To have courage means facing fear. And this mission is terrifying. 432 pp. Englisch.…