As Penny starts the school year she’s ready to face the world—alone. Noah has gone off the radar after ending his world tour early, and no one, including Penny, knows where he is. So when she accepts Megan’s invitation to visit her performing arts school, it seems like an opportunity to make some new friends.

The 1930s, the times of Stalinist repressions. A young man sentenced to 25 years for love of his homeland escapes from the stage echelon of the NKVD, which transports exhausted and desperate people to a slow death in the Gulag camps. A townsman, an aircraft design engineer, finds himself in a forest thicket teeming with predators, without a map, weapons, tools, warm clothes or even food.

Эти парень и девушка знакомы с детства и еще могут полюбить друг друга, но им придется стать врагами. По жребию они должны участвовать в страшных Голодных играх, где побеждает только один - таков закон, который не нарушался еще никогда… Китнисс и Пит выжили - заставили признать победителями их обоих. Но многие из тех, кому не нравится победа, считают парня и девушку опасными. У этих людей...

Raised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s, living with the remnants of Jim Crow and her growing awareness of the Civil Rights movement. Touching and powerful, each poem is both accessible and emotionally charged, each line a glimpse into a child's...

Growing up in New York, brothers Emil and Brighton always idolized the Spell Walkers—a vigilante group sworn to rid the world of specters. While the Spell Walkers and other celestials are born with powers, specters take them, violently stealing the essence of endangered magical creatures.

Роман ‘Изгои’ написан в 1965 году. Книга, изменившая представление о подростковой литературе, включена и в школьную программу в Америке, и в список ‘100 запрещенных книг XX века’. Экранизирован Фрэнсисом Фордом Копполой.Маленький городок в Оклахоме, 60-е годы. В давнем конфликте противостоят друг другу банды...

Среди всех уже вышедших книг серии "До 16 и старше" роман "Вдребезги" самый пронзительный и остросоциальный. Он затрагивает те проблемы, про которые обычно не говорят вообще. Героиня - девушка, которая наносит себе повреждения, из-за чего на теле ( прежде всего - руках, но и ногах) остаются шрамы. Это история о том, как юный человек один на один сражается с тяготами жизни, не имея толком...

Соні пятнаццаць. Яна заканчвае дзявяты клас. Навокал — дарослыя праблемы, якія ніяк не можа рашаць падлетак, а ўнутры — наступствы дзіцячай траўмы. З мамай стасункі больш-менш, хоць тая і выстаўляла ў свой блог фоткі дачкі з цытатамі ейнага дзяцінства. З бацькам усё складана. Найлепшая сяброўка Ксюша можа бясконца пераздымаць для яе адзін і той жа ролік, а таксама пераказваць асабліва...

For Ning, the only thing worse than losing her mother is knowing that it's her own fault. She was the one who unknowingly brewed the poison tea that killed her-the poison tea that now threatens to also take her sister, Shu. When Ning hears of a competition to find the kingdom's greatest shennong-shi-masters of the ancient and magical art of tea-making-she travels to the imperial city to...

It’s not all sugar and spice at Basil’s Bakery, where seventeen-year-old Aurelie is an overworked, underappreciated apprentice. Still, the job offers stability, which no-nonsense Aurelie values highly, so she keeps her head down and doesn’t dare to dream big—until a stranger walks in and hands her a set of Seeking stones. In a country where Seeking was old-fashioned even before magic went...

Ning, a young but powerful shénnóng-shi-a wielder of magic using the ancient and delicate art of tea-making-has escorted Princess Zhen into exile. Joining them is the princess' loyal bodyguard, Ruyi, and Ning's newly healed sister, Shu. Together the four young women travel throughout the kingdom in search of allies to help oust the invaders and take back Zhen's rightful throne.

Kacey Dawson has always lived life on the edge - impulsively, sometimes recklessly. And now, as lead guitarist for a hot up-and-coming band, she is poised at the brink of fame and fortune. But she is torn between wanting to be a serious musician and the demons that lure her down the glittering but alcohol-soaked path of rock stardom. A wrecked concert in Las Vegas threatens to ruin her...