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Ava Reid

    Ava Reid écrit avec une profonde perspicacité sur la psyché humaine et les questions sociétales complexes. Ses œuvres explorent souvent des thèmes tels que l'identité, le déplacement et la recherche d'appartenance, examinant comment l'histoire et la culture façonnent nos vies. Avec un style raffiné et une observation aiguisée, Reid révèle les nuances subtiles des relations humaines et des forces sociétales. Sa prose est à la fois intellectuellement stimulante et émotionnellement résonnante, offrant aux lecteurs une expérience profonde et mémorable.

    Fable For the End of the World
    A Study in Drowning
    Fable for the End of the World. Deluxe Limited Edition
    A Study in Drowning: A Theory of Dreaming
    A Study in Drowning Collector's Deluxe Limited Edition
    Study in Drowning, A
    • Teorie snění

      • 360pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      Vraťte se do podmanivého snového světa dark academia fantasy Tíha vody. Effy porazila krále kouzelných, zbavila se nočních můr a může se s Prestonem věnovat bádání o národní pohádce Angharad. Jako první žena přijatá na literární fakultu ale brzy zjistí, že některé sny jsou nebezpečné – zvlášť když se splní. Preston začíná snít o paláci pod mořem, o světě, kde je králem, a tyto vize ho záhy pronásledují i během bdění. Když se mezi Llyrem a Argantem vyostří válka, ocitnou se Effy a Preston pod palbou. Effy ztrácí své sny a Preston ztrácí sám sebe. Jsou sny vůbec někdy jen sny?

      Teorie snění2026
    • A Study in Drowning: A Theory of Dreaming

      Sequel to the #1 New York Times Bestselling A Study in Drowning - Deluxe Limited Edition

      • 416pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      Return to the lush, dreamlike world of dark academia fantasy as Effy and Preston embark on a final adventure, concluding their haunting love story in this stunning sequel. This collector's edition features a beautiful foil case design, antique-style endpapers, filigree cover, and intricately designed edges. Effy, having defeated the Fairy King, is free from her nightmares and is now able to write a thesis with Preston on the beloved national fairytale Angharad. She has made history as the first woman to enroll at the literature college. However, some dreams can be perilous, especially when they materialize. The entire university—and soon the nation—anticipates her failure. With the Fairy King vanquished and Myrddin's legacy revealed, Effy can no longer escape into fantasy. Who is she without her stories? Meanwhile, Preston grapples with a simmering rage as he dreams of a palace under the sea, where he reigns as king—visions that haunt him even in waking life. As the conflict between Llyr and Argant escalates, Effy and Preston find themselves ensnared in the chaos: Effy risks losing her dreams, while Preston risks losing himself. Are dreams ever truly just dreams?

      A Study in Drowning: A Theory of Dreaming2025
      3,8
    • A Theory of Dreaming

      • 399pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      Return to the immersive, lush, and dreamlike world of the instantly bestselling dark academia fantasy A Study in Drowning as the aftermath of their first discovery pulls Effy and Preston on a final adventure and brings their haunting love story to its end in this stunning sequel and final book in the duology. All stories come to an end. Effy learned that when she defeated the Fairy King. Even though she may never know exactly what happened at Hiraeth, she is free of her nightmares and is able to pen a thesis with Preston on the beloved national fairy tale Angharad. She has finally earned a spot at the literature college, making her the first woman in history to enroll. But some dreams are dangerous, especially when they come true. The entire university—and soon the entire nation—is waiting for her to fail. With the Fairy King defeated and Myrddin’s legacy exposed, Effy can no longer escape into fantasy. Who is she without her stories? With Effy under threat, Preston is surprised to discover a rage simmering inside him, ringing in his ears like bells. He begins to dream of a palace under the sea, a world where he is king—visions that start to follow him even in waking. As the war between Llyr and Argant explodes, Effy and Preston find themselves caught in the crossfire: Effy losing her dreams and Preston losing himself in his. Are dreams ever truly just dreams?

      A Theory of Dreaming2025
      3,6
    • Tíha vody

      • 344pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      Snová dark academia o síle příběhů a nepředvídatelnosti lásky Effy Sayreová studuje architekturu, ale raději by se věnovala literatuře – v jejím světě je to však ženám zapovězeno. Její největší láskou je kniha Angharad od autora jménem Myrddin. Když jeho syn vyhlásí soutěž o nejlepší projekt na přestavbu rodinného sídla, Effy ji vyhraje. Přímo na místě se setkává nejen se synem zesnulého autora, ale i se studentem literatury Prestonem. Sídlo zvolna zaplavuje moře a Effy bojuje s přeludem krále víl, který ji pronásleduje. A její srdce začínají zaplavovat nečekané city…

      Tíha vody2025
      4,2
    • Featuring a striking holographic foil case and custom-designed edges, this limited deluxe edition appeals to fans of dystopian romance. It includes unique glitch-effect endpapers and exclusive bonus content, enhancing the reading experience. Ava Reid, a #1 New York Times bestselling author, delivers a gripping narrative that resonates with fans of works like The Last of Us and The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. This edition is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

      Fable for the End of the World. Deluxe Limited Edition2025
      3,8
    • Study in Drowning, A

      • 384pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      This book has quickly gained recognition, becoming an instant Indie and #1 New York Times bestseller. Its compelling narrative and engaging characters have resonated with readers, leading to widespread acclaim and popularity. The story promises to captivate audiences, likely featuring unique themes and a fresh perspective that contribute to its success in the literary world.

      Study in Drowning, A2025
      3,0
    • Fable For the End of the World

      • 384pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      Set in a dystopian world controlled by the corporation Caerus, the story follows Inesa, who discovers her mother has offered her as a sacrifice in a deadly spectacle known as the Lamb's Gauntlet. As she fights for survival with her brother, she encounters Melinoë, a skilled assassin grappling with her own haunting past. Their paths intertwine in a chase that challenges their beliefs about survival and redemption, leading to unexpected feelings of love amidst the chaos. Themes of sacrifice, survival, and the quest for identity are central to their journey.

      Fable For the End of the World2025
      3,7
    • A Study in Drowning, Ava Reid's YA debut, blends dark academia and fantasy. Effy Sayre, haunted by visions of the Fairy King, enters a contest to redesign a crumbling estate linked to her favorite author. Rivalry with scholar Preston Héloury unveils dark forces and truths, creating a haunting tale of love, mystery, and institutional critique.

      A Study in Drowning Collector's Deluxe Limited Edition2024
      3,8
    • Lady Macbeth

      • 400pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      Channelling the dark magic at the heart of one of Shakespeare's most intriguing anti-heroes, this reimagining of Lady Macbeth is rich with witchcraft, deadly power games, dark schemes, supernatural elements, and a hint of romance. With skillful storytelling and intricate character development, it breathes new life into literature's most enigmatic character. This gothic, atmospheric reclamation of Lady Macbeth gives her a voice, a past, and a transformative power. The Lady knows the stories: her eyes can drive men mad, and she is bound to marry a Scottish brute who brings his warrior ways into their marriage. Navigating a hostile court becomes a game of survival, requiring all her cunning and hidden witchcraft. However, she remains unaware of her husband's own occult secrets and the prophecy that surrounds him. As the tale unfolds, she will discover that her magic is greater and more dangerous than she ever imagined, threatening the very order of the world. This gripping retelling promises to captivate readers with its dark atmosphere and compelling narrative.

      Lady Macbeth2024
      3,5