Ana Katana Ordre des livres (chronologique)

Des empires en conflit, une romance interdite et une reine oubliée destinée à sauver son peuple. Alizeh est perçue comme une servante jetable, alors qu'elle est en réalité l'héritière d'un ancien royaume de Jinn, contrainte de se cacher. Le prince héritier, Kamran, a entendu les prophéties annonçant la mort de son roi. Il n'aurait jamais imaginé que la servante aux yeux étranges, celle qu'il ne peut chasser de son esprit, pourrait bientôt bouleverser son royaume et le monde. Ce premier tome d'une trilogie épique et romantique, inspirée par la mythologie persane, explore des thèmes de destin, de danger, d'amour interdit et d'intrigue de cour, tout en intégrant magie et révolution. Dans un récit aussi finement tissé que les vêtements d'Alizeh, l'auteur nous entraîne dans un univers riche en rebondissements et en construction de mondes, promettant une expérience émotionnelle intense et inoubliable.

Crafted with unforgettable characters, Rebecca Roanhorse has created an epic adventure exploring the decadence of power amidst the weight of history and the struggle of individuals swimming against the confines of society and their broken pasts in the most original series debut of the decade.

A love letter sewn into a wedding gown ignites a scorching romance between a down-on-her-luck sculptor and an arrogant real estate heir.

Une romance où la musique rythme la vie, les émotions et les relations des personnages. Rachel Martin est une jeune femme pétillante qui cherche à cacher sa vulnérabilité derrière son humour. Dans le cadre de sa thèse en art-thérapie, elle s'apprête à devenir l'assistante d'un professeur de musique à l'université : Caine West... qui a la réputation d'être froid et antipathique. Lorsque Rachel arrive à la fac, elle découvre avec embarras que Caine n'est autre que l'homme si séduisant qu'elle a insulté la veille dans le bar où elle travaille... l'ayant pris pour quelqu'un d'autre. Bouleversée par cette rencontre, Rachel enquête sur Caine, et découvre que derrière les apparences d'un professeur de musique bien sous tous rapports, se cache un homme sombre qui dissimule un passé douloureux. Pourquoi Caine a laissé tomber sa carrière de rock star pour devenir un respectable professeur de musique ? Que s'est-il passé dans la vie de Rachel pour qu'elle envisage la musique comme thérapie ?

I met Bianca in an elevator. She was on her way to interview me when we got stuck. The beautiful raven-haired reporter assumed I was a delivery guy because of the way I was dressed. She had no clue I was really Dex Truitt, the wealthy, successful businessman she'd dubbed "Mister Moneybags"―her afternoon appointment.

Dans la ville de Bari, au sud de l'Italie, tout le monde connaît Maria sous le nom de "Malacarne", mauvaise chair, un surnom que lui a donné sa grand-mère en raison de sa peau foncée et de sa nature impulsive qui la distinguent des filles de son âge. En 1984, Maria a neuf ans et grandit dans une famille pauvre, entourée de sa mère douce mais effacée et de son père violent et autoritaire. C'est auprès de son ami Michele, lui aussi en retrait de la vie de son quartier, qu'elle trouve refuge. Entre vieilles rancunes familiales et déterminisme social, Maria va devoir se battre pour s'affranchir et réaliser ses rêves.

Ils n'ont rien en commun mais vont devoir partager leur bureau... Emerie a enfin trouvé le local idéal pour abriter son cabinet de psychologie spécialisé dans les thérapies de couple. L'adresse est parfaite, à New York, sur Park Avenue, pour un loyer plutôt modique. Et tout cela pendant la période des fêtes de Noël. Elle emménage sur le champ, l'occasion est trop belle. Peut-être un peu trop justement... Son monde s'effondre lorsqu'elle découvre que ce bureau n'est pas libre du tout mais appartient à un avocat spécialisé dans les divorces, Drew Jagger. Emerie joue souvent de malchance, voilà qui le prouve encore amplement. Mais comment peut-elle se sortir de cet imbroglio ? Pour des raisons très personnelles, Drew n'a pas une très bonne opinion des femmes. Alors quand il trouve une inconnue dans ses bureaux en travaux, son premier réflexe est de la mettre à la porte. Très vite. Mais Emerie est charmante et victime d'une escroquerie. Certes, il n'y a pas grand chose en commun entre une psychologue qui travaille à rapprocher les couples et un avocat spécialisé dans les divorces mais il pourrait se laisser attendrir, même si les rencontres qu'il a faites les 31 décembre sont souvent synonymes de problèmes pour lui.

The electrifying next installment in the Red Queen series escalates the struggle between the growing rebel army and the blood-segregated world they've always known—and pits Mare against the darkness that has grown in her soul. Mare Barrow's blood is red—the color of common folk—but her Silver ability, the power to control lightning, has turned her into a weapon that the royal court tries to control. The crown calls her an impossibility, a fake, but as she makes her escape from Maven, the prince—the friend—who betrayed her, Mare uncovers something startling: she is not the only one of her kind. Pursued by Maven, now a vindictive king, Mare sets out to find and recruit other Red-and-Silver fighters to join in the struggle against her oppressors. But Mare finds herself on a deadly path, at risk of becoming exactly the kind of monster she is trying to defeat.Will she shatter under the weight of the lives that are the cost of rebellion? Or have treachery and betrayal hardened her forever?

Graceling meets The Selection in debut novelist Victoria Aveyard's sweeping tale of seventeen-year-old Mare, a common girl whose once-latent magical power draws her into the dangerous intrigue of the king's palace. Will her power save her or condemn her? Mare Barrow's world is divided by blood—those with common, Red blood serve the Silver- blooded elite, who are gifted with superhuman abilities. Mare is a Red, scraping by as a thief in a poor, rural village, until a twist of fate throws her in front of the Silver court. Before the king, princes, and all the nobles, she discovers she has an ability of her own. To cover up this impossibility, the king forces her to play the role of a lost Silver princess and betroths her to one of his own sons. As Mare is drawn further into the Silver world, she risks everything and uses her new position to help the Scarlet Guard—a growing Red rebellion—even as her heart tugs her in an impossible direction. One wrong move can lead to her death, but in the dangerous game she plays, the only certainty is betrayal.

The third in the sexy, heartwarming Animal Magnetism series from the New York Times bestselling author of the Cedar Ridge and Lucky Harbor series.

In a setting filled with family dynamics and secrets, Colton Abbott and Lucy Mulvaney navigate a budding romance while trying to keep it hidden from Colton's inquisitive siblings. The tension escalates as Lucy grapples with her desire to confide in her best friend Cameron, who has recently relocated to Vermont with her partner, Will. The complexity of relationships deepens as Lucy finds herself entangled in a secret affair with Will's brother, adding layers of intrigue and emotional conflict to their lives.

Reporter Mels Carmichael is shocked when a man stumbles out in front of her car near the cemetery and when he wakes up after the accident without any memory Mels decides to solve the mystery of who he is.

Ljubav ne poznaje pravila… Nikada ne miješati posao i osjećaje. To je zlatno pravilo Vancea Coopera, a njegov je život potvrda da takav stav odlično funkcionira! Vance je uspješan, seksi, slobodan – i u svemu tome beskrajno uživa. No sve se mijenja onoga dana kada uđe u umjetničku galeriju čiju zgradu i zemljište namjerava otkupiti zbog velikog poslovnog projekta i ondje ugleda zanosnu ženu zbog koje ostane bez daha… Može li bogati poslovnjak prekršiti vlastita pravila i upustiti se u strasnu vezu s Ariel da bi naposljetku ostvario svoj cilj?

It's always darkest before dawn. Secret government unit Department 19 is recovering from evil vampire Valeri Rusmanov's deadly attack on their base. The Department’s newest member, teenage operator Jamie Carpenter, is tasked with training up a new squad, as his friends and colleagues desperately search for ways to try to stop what is coming. The timing couldn’t be worse for a coordinated, global attack on a number of maximum security prisons and hospitals—with the already-dangerous inmates now on the loose and turned into vampires. One of the escapees has a deep connection to one of the darkest moments in the history of Department 19 and embarks on a quest that threatens to expose the existence of vampires to the public. And with each day that passes, the regenerated Dracula gets stronger, bringing Zero Hour closer. In this third installment of the epic Department 19 series, Will Hill delivers higher—and sharper—stakes than ever before.

Violet Lee is the sole living witness to a horrific pre-dawn mass murder in Trafalgar Square, London. But before she can alert the authorities, she is taken by the group of murderers, who, to her shock, are vampires. Now a pawn in a game of politics between humans and vampires, Violet begins to doubt her allegiance, especially when she falls for a vampire prince.

Described as "utterly captivating" by Richelle Mead and as "enchanting and exciting, romantic and believable" by Melissa Marr, the New York Times bestselling Unearthly series has dazzled readers and critics alike. In this riveting finale, Cynthia Hand explores the timeless question of whether it is better to follow the rules or your heart. This incandescent paranormal romance will win the hearts of fans of Becca Fitzpatrick, Andrea Cremer, and Cassandra Clare. The past few years held more surprises than part-angel Clara Gardner ever could have anticipated. Now, with the fallen angel who attacked her watching her every move and the threat of Black Wings looming, Clara knows she must finally fulfill her destiny—a destiny that includes Christian Prescott by her side. But in order to complete her purpose, Clara must first find a way to give up the thing she wants most . . . a future with the boy she loves, Tucker Avery.

"My master is the second oldest vampire in the world," she said. "He's more powerful than you can imagine.""Like how powerful?""Like a God. Like that powerful.""I don't believe in God."She smiled at him again, and this time Jamie saw the white fangs below her upper lip, and he shivered."You should," she said. "You really should."When Jamie Carpenter's mother is kidnapped by strange creatures, he finds himself dragged into Department 19, the government's most secret agency.Fortunately for Jamie, Department 19 can provide the tools he needs to find his mother, and to kill the vampires who want him dead. But unfortunately for everyone, something much older is stirring, something even Department 19 can't stand up against...Age 13+

A human girl and her werewolf boyfriend must fight for their love as death comes closing in.

A woman novelist, obsessed by her book's hero to the point of being ill, is diagnosed with problems from a past life. She is hypnotized back to the 16th Century as Lady de Grey, whose husband, a man just like her hero, is divorcing her for adultery which she did not commit. By the author of Sweet Liar.

Free-spirited and rebellious, Saira has grown up in California with her beautiful, obedient sister Ameena. From childhood, she has broken the boundaries between her desire for independence and her family's traditions - in particular, her Bombay-bred mother's idea of how girls should behave. Now, hungry for experience and curious about the world, Saira travels to Karachi for a wedding, and stumbles on family secrets that will shape the rest of her life. It's the beginning of a journey of understanding and reconciliation that goes back three generations. Further surprises are to come as Saira visits London and discovers the political forces that have driven her father's family, in India and in England. As her background gradually reveals itself, Saira finds that the battles she faces - over love, belonging and fulfilment - have faced others before, and comes to realise that her many-layered inheritance is a thing to be treasured. In a beautifully written and deeply moving narrative, Nafisa Haji explores issues of displacement and belonging and the lure of family, home and tradition versus career and the excitement of the wider world - for men as well as women.