Jennifer Lynn Alvarez crée des récits captivants, puisant profondément dans sa passion de toujours pour les animaux pour nourrir ses histoires imaginatives. Ses œuvres destinées aux jeunes lecteurs explorent souvent des mondes fascinants remplis de magie et de péril, caractérisés par des descriptions riches et une atmosphère immersive. Elle excelle dans la construction de intrigues pleines de suspense avec des rebondissements inattendus et une histoire captivante et bien rythmée qui captive le public. L'écriture d'Alvarez se distingue par ses aventures convaincantes et les mondes vivants qu'elle crée, rendant ses histoires difficiles à lâcher.
The concluding installment of a captivating fantasy trilogy features an epic adventure that will resonate with fans of Erin Hunter's Warriors series. The narrative promises to deliver intense action, richly developed characters, and a compelling storyline that ties together the series’ themes of friendship, bravery, and the struggle against darkness. Readers can expect an exhilarating conclusion that honors the journey of its beloved protagonists.
Set in a captivating fantasy world, this second installment of a thrilling trilogy continues the adventures of its compelling characters, appealing to fans of Erin Hunter's Warriors series. The story weaves together themes of bravery, friendship, and the struggle against dark forces, promising to engage readers with its rich world-building and dynamic plot. As tensions rise and new challenges emerge, the protagonists must navigate their destinies and the bonds that unite them.
Set in a captivating world of mythical creatures, this third installment of the Guardian Herd series continues to explore themes of friendship, bravery, and survival. Readers will be drawn into the intense adventures and challenges faced by the characters, as they navigate their relationships and confront external threats. Ideal for fans of similar series, it promises to deliver excitement and emotional depth, making it a must-read for those who enjoy tales of heroism and camaraderie in fantastical settings.
The first book in an exciting, action-packed trilogy—from the imagination of Guardian Herd series author Jennifer Lynn Alvarez. Perfect for fans of Lisa McMann’s Going Wild, Brandon Mull’s Wild Born, or Erin Hunter’s Warriors series. Twelve-year-old Rahkki is a stable groom for the Riders in the Sandwen army, who must battle deadly spit dragons and hordes of warring giants. The Sandwens believe they have tamed all the wild pegasi in the lush jungles of the Realm and turned them into flying warhorses. But when a herd of wild steeds flies over their village, Rahkki and his clanmates are stunned. Meanwhile, a small herd of pegasi have journeyed across a treacherous ocean to settle in a new, and free, land. Led by Echofrost and Hazelwind, the Storm Herd steeds are unaware of the Sandwen clan. But when the unthinkable happens, Echofrost and the rest of Storm Herd will have to come to trust the Sandwens, or both may not survive.
The first book in a gripping new tween fantasy series about winged horses—perfect for fans of the Warriors, Survivors, and Guardians of Ga'Hoole series. This paperback edition contains bonus content—a short story about Star's beloved friend, Grasswing! Once every hundred years, a black foal is born, prophesied to either unite or destroy the five herds of flying horses that live in Anok—fated to become the most powerful pegasus in all of the land. Star is this black foal. Even though Star has malformed wings that make him unable to fly, the leaders of each herd will take no risks and want to execute Star before his first birthday. With the help of his friends, Star must escape the clutches of the powerful leaders, and his epic journey of self-discovery turns into a battle between good and evil that will keep readers eagerly turning the pages.
A completely gripping YA thriller to rival One of Us Is Lying. The monsters have known each other their whole lives. This is their final summer before college - time to hang out, fall in love and dream about the future. Until they accidentally start a forest fire which destroys their hometown and leaves death in its wake. Desperate for the truth to remain hidden, the group make a pact of silence. But the twisted secret begins to spin out of control and when one of the friends disappears they all become suspects. We know how it starts but where does it end? Secrets and lies are everywhere in this compulsive page-turner, perfect for fans of One of Us is Lying.
Set against a backdrop of suspense and intensity, this gripping narrative captivates with its sharp prose and atmospheric setting. The story unfolds at a breakneck speed, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. With richly developed characters and unexpected twists, it delves into themes of mystery and intrigue, ensuring an engaging experience from start to finish. Jessica Goodman emphasizes the thrilling nature of the plot, making it a must-read for fans of fast-paced fiction.
Ein atemberaubender Thriller über eine Party, die aus dem Ruder läuft
496pages
18 heures de lecture
Eine Party, ein illegales Video, ein verschwundenes Mädchen … und keiner sagt die Wahrheit Jessica geht nicht gern auf Partys, doch sie lässt sich von ihrem Freund Jake überreden, auf die legendäre Sommerabschlussparty von Queen Bee Tegan mitzukommen. Dabei ist die Gastgeberin Jakes Ex-Freundin und zeigt immer noch viel zu viel Interesse an ihm. Auf der Party bringt Tegan den betrunkenen Jake dazu, sie zu küssen, und dann läuft alles komplett aus dem Ruder: Es bleibt nicht beim Kuss, und jemand filmt, wie die beiden Sex haben. Das Ganze wird live ins Erdgeschoss übertragen, wo ausnahmslos alle zusehen und mitfilmen. Nicht genug, dass Jessica am Boden zerstört ist. Am nächsten Morgen ist Tegan verschwunden und Jake kann sich an nichts erinnern. Und dann wird eine Leiche am Strand gefunden. Alle sind verdächtig, jeder hat etwas zu verbergen und niemand sagt die Wahrheit. Scharfsinnig, atmosphärisch und rasant getaktet: Dieser fesselnde Thriller nimmt die Lesenden mit auf eine wilde Achterbahnfahrt, die bis zur letzten schockierenden Wendung nicht nachlässt.
