Romeo and Juliet meets The Godfather amid an exotic Sicilian setting—filled with shape-shifters and mortal danger—in this thrilling conclusion to the first YA trilogy by bestselling German author Kai Meyer.Everyone close to mafia clan leader Rosa Alcantara is dead.Everything she's ever known about her life is a lie.Everywhere she turns there is a trap.As the clock ticks down to their own destruction, it's a race against time for young lovers Rosa and Alessan...

Heads of rival Mafia clans Rosa and Alessandro refuse to give up their love for each other. But it incites the rest of the shape-shifting Arcadians against them, and after a vicious attack by an unknown enemy, the pair go on the run. While searching for answers, they discover an ancient prophecy that predicts the destruction of Arcadia.With assassins from their own family, bloodthirsty hybrid beasts and the ruler of all Arcadia hunting them, Rosa and Alessandro must discover the tr...

Rosa left New York to escape her past. Now she is desperate to escape her present . . .After the bloodbath in Sicily, Rosa and Alessandro have found themselves heads of the Alcantara and Carnevare Mafia clans. Hunted by their enemies and manipulated by their allies, they face corruption, ominous secrets and mortal danger everywhere they turn.Will it force them together or drive them apart?

When troubled teenager Rosa escapes her life in New York to stay with family in Sicily, she stumbles into a sinister Mafia underworld of murder, corruption and bitter, generations-old rivalries. How is handsome, mysterious stranger Alessandro involved? And why is Rosa so powerfully drawn to him, even though she knows he spells danger for her and her family?Simmering at the heart of the conflict is an ancient myth surrounding the vanished empire of Arcadia and its people, who, in th...

The award-winning novel that started it all.“A riveting tale from start to finish. Between the simmering romance, the rich and inventive fantasy world, and one seriously jaw-dropping finale, readers will clamor for the next book—and I'll be at the front of the line!” —Marissa Meyer, New York Times bestselling author of the Lunar ChroniclesIn a world at war, a slave girl’s lethal curse could become one kingdom’s weapon of sa...

A pigeon carrying an important message takes the reader on a unique tour through Rome. As we follow the path of this somewhat wayward bird, we discover that Rome is a place where past and present live side by side. Every time a corner is turned there is a surprise, just as every turn of the page brings a new perspective. This juxtaposition of ancient and modern, as seen with David Macaulay's ingenious vision, gives the reader an imaginative and informative journey through this wondrous cit...

The girls are off to the Fairy Fairground, but Trixi's magic talent is still missing!Summer, Jasmine and Ellie must award the Twinkle Trophy before Trixi's talent is lost forever, but with Queen Malice and her Storm Sprites still causing trouble, they'll have to find Trixi first . . .

Dream house . . . or bad dream?When the Kings move from L.A. to a secluded small town, fifteen-year-old Xander is beyond disappointed. He and his friends loved to create amateur films . . . but the tiny town of Pinedale is the last place a movie buff and future filmmaker wants to land.But he, David, and Toria are captivated by the many rooms in the old Victorian fixer-upper they moved into--as well as the heavy woods surrounding the house.They soon discover there's ...

The beast beneath the mountain is restless...No one in the bustling city of Pompeii worries when the ground trembles beneath their feet. The beast under the mountain Vesuvius, high above the city, wakes up angry sometimes -- and always goes back to sleep.But Marcus is afraid. He knows something is terribly wrong -- and his father, who trusts science more than mythical beasts, agrees. When Vesuvius explodes into a cloud of fiery ash and rocks fall from the sky like rain, will they h...

A deliciously dark bubblegum-gothic fairytale from a stunning new Australian talent. Hes gone the same way as those little birds that bothered me with their awful songs! And you will too, you and your horrible heart-music, because you wont stay out of my woods! Theres a dead girl in a birdcage in the woods. Thats not unusual. Isola Wilde sees a lot of things other people dont. But when the girl appears at Isolas window, her every word a threat, Isola needs help. Her real-life frien...

James Patterson presents a bold new heroine -- a cross between Katniss Everdeen and Annie Oakley: Serendipity Jones, the fastest sharpshooter in tomorrow's West.Seventeen-year-old Serendipity "Pity" Jones inherited two things from her mother: a pair of six shooters and perfect aim. She's been offered a life of fame and fortune in Cessation, a glittering city where lawlessness is a way of life. But the price she pays for her freedom may be too great . . .In th...

Secret adventures from the world of Infinity Ring. Only in e-book! Only 99 cents!Marcus lives in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius. Like the rest of the population of Pompeii, he believes the volcano is nothing but a harmless mountain. He's about to learn how wrong he is. . . .INFINITY RING SECRETS is a series of stand-alone short stories blending real history with the action and suspense of the INFINITY RING series. History is broken, and only the secret society of Hystorians knows why...