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Albert, a smart twelve-year-old boy, unlocks the mysterious attic of his house in Princeton, New Jersey, the same house where the brilliant Albert Einstein lived until his death. Little does he know this discovery will lead him on a quest to save his mother, his best friend, and the infinite number of parallel universes in danger of destruction at the hands of an evil warlord from a parallel universe! Armed with the mysterious Everything Box, Albert...
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In 'Of Oil & Sorcery', the lowest ranking mage at the most prestigious magic academy in the nation accidentally sees something he wasn't supposed to.Gill Dragstenn, the only tome-wielder at Eye of Newt University, finds himself at the crossroads of the academy's deep-rooted secrets. Students disappear, shadowy figures move in the night, and an enigmatic entity hovers at the edge of Gill's comprehension.All the while, a romantic tangle distracts him,...
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Ein wahrer Schatz für alle "Land of Stories"-Fans und Märchen-Verliebte!
Chris Colfer erzählt in eigenen Worten all die Märchen nach, die seiner Bestseller-Reihe Land of Stories zugrunde liegen: Dornröschen, Die Schöne und das Biest, Rapunzel, Die Schneekönigin, Die Geschichte vom Pfefferkuchenmann, Pinocchio und viele weitere.
Eine wahre Schatztruhe für Fans der Bestseller-Reihe, die hier die Figuren wiederfinden, die sie aus den Abenteuern...
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A story about love, friendship, loneliness and extremely difficult but mature decisions that teenage Edith has to make. The supernatural abilities that Mother Nature gave her sometimes make life and contact with peers difficult. However, it turns out that they can also be very helpful. An excellent place for dreamers who would like to break away from reality. This book should appeal not only to the generation brought up on J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter",...
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In "The Enigma of Slytherin's Legacy," readers are taken on a thrilling journey into the mysterious world of Salazar Slytherin and his hidden legacy. Set in the aftermath of Voldemort's downfall, a long-lost heir to the Slytherin bloodline is discovered, possessing extraordinary and enigmatic abilities. As the protagonist embarks on a quest to unravel the truth behind Slytherin's history and intentions, they must confront dark secrets, ancient magic,...
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Don Tillman ist zurück!
Hudson Tillman, der Sohn von Don und Rosie, ist elf und hat zu vielem klare Ansichten. Was er nicht mag: Sellerie und unpanierten Fisch, Harry-Potter-Bücher (zu fiktiv), lange Hosen (im Winter!) oder fehlerhafte Grammatik. In der Schule gilt er als Außenseiter - dabei ist er ehrlich und kommunikativ, findet Hudson. Taktlos, ohne Mitgefühl und besserwisserisch, finden seine Lehrer. Die Probleme, und damit die Termine von...
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"If Britons have Harry Potter and Americans have Percy Jackson, we Filipinos have Janus Silang." --Bongbong Books Review
Following a grisly encounter with the Tiyanak, an evil creature from Philippine folklore, Janus Silang realizes that nothing in his life will ever be the same again. He and his family are now the targets of a powerful force that must be destroyed.
Janus and his friends escape to Kalibutan, where the Tiyanak cannot follow. There,...
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THE JOURNEY MAKES THE MAN...IF IT DOESN'T KILL YOU FIRST. Lily, Sebastian, and Sir Kipling's next adventure starts off with a bang as they regroup from their crippling battle with Nergal and search for the fabled city of the ancients. Only they know the threat Nergal poses, and they must race across the world to find the city and warn the inhabitants before this prince of demons destroys it all. But they can't do it alone. Thrown together once again...
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La magia ha desaparecido, pero los monstruos permanecen. Bienvenidos a Sunder City.
Fetch Phillips tiene mucho que expiar. Más de lo que la mayoría de la gente cree, o ya estaría muerto. Está en el fondo del pozo, y como último recurso acepta un trabajo para investigar la desaparición de un profesor vampiro en una escuela de barrio. Es esto o muere. La tentación de tirarse por la puerta de Ángel de su oficina se está volviendo demasiado difícil...
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About the Book Pockets Full of Poseys is a memoir about author A.J. Finn's abusive and severely dysfunctional childhood. Full of a cast of unsavory characters, unexpected champions, and a brave little girl, it's a tale of the triumph of the human spirit against all odds. Instead of wallowing in sadness, A.J. presents the facts with dark humor and sarcasm, while still acknowledging the horror. Unfortunately domestic violence and child abuse are much...
11) Palace of Flames
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WHAT IF THE PAST BECAME YOUR FUTURE? A gripping adventure travelling back in time to the heyday of Victorian Crystal Palace fusing history, mystery and fantasy. Perfect for the young and the young at heart who love Dr Who, Harry Potter and Jodi Taylor.
"A fantastic time travel adventure." Waterstones
"Graham Whitlock is a wonderful storyteller." Suzy K. Quinn, New York Times bestseller
"A wistful, clever and hilarious adventure into the perilous world...
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NOTE FROM THE AUTHOR
Greetings Reader,
My first love has always been Story. The first story I ever loved was Peter Pan. I dreamt of Neverland and having great adventures with Tinkerbell and Peter. The first book I ever loved was "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone." I discovered Harry Potter in the third grade after my best friend told me about this awesome story about a wizard who didn't know he was a wizard but goes to a wizarding school....
13) The Realm
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Three Boys. Two Worlds. One Unthinkable Choice. Prepare to be whisked away on an exhilarating journey like no other with "The Realm," a young adult fantasy that will redefine the way you think about magic, adventure, and the power of choice. Step into the shoes of Essence Marie Jones, an average teenager who finds her life flipped upside down when haunting dreams of death and devastation plague her nights. But these dreams are no ordinary visions-they're...
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