To keep the devil at bay, her beauty-obsessed kingdom sacrifices unattractive children to hell’s entrance every season, prompting plain, poor, plus-sized, autistic Alesta to travel to the very depths of hell to avenge her best friend’s death and stop the sacrifices forever.

If a princess transformed into a beast, could a man see through that fearsome ugliness enough to love her?The poisonous jealousy of a sister gives birth to curse of vengeance. The body of a princess is warped and twisted into the form of a scaly, snake-like monster, and her mind is lost in shadow. A misfit minstrel, with a voice like sunshine, may be her only hope for salvation--but only if he survives their first encounter. A thrilling and unexpected...

Romance and gossip abound in this flirty, fun, second-chance rom-com, perfect for young adults looking to swoon. Brace yourself for some major drama (pun intended, of course). Last year, Kassidy wouldn't have imagined founding her high school's first-ever Anti-Love Club. Then again, she also wouldn't have imagined finding her athletic (now ex) boyfriend Justin getting cozy with Sloane, her biggest theater department competition. Thankfully,...

What happens to characters waiting to be written? Anna is waiting. She's fully developed. She has personality, depth, a supporting cast-she even has a cat. But Anna has been stuck here for years, watching far lesser characters get called into their own stories. James is new. He's still taking shape. His backstory and motivation are changing every day. But James is so detailed, so crisp-so beautifully written-he must be destined for something great...He...

Whatever was eating at her core was starting to eat at mine too… The future is bright for Tanner and Gracie. At least that's the way Tanner sees it. In less than a year, they would go away to college together and begin the rest of forever with one another. When Gracie chooses to end her own life, Tanner is left alone with so many unanswered questions. Feeling abandoned and confused, his family is less than supportive, his friends don't know how...

In the riveting third installment of "The Structure" series, "Life on Delta Psi," protagonist Jack and his companions confront a gripping tale of survival where moral boundaries are severely tested. Struggling to make sense of unexplained deaths within their circle, the friends find themselves amidst a perplexing scenario-replaced by eerily lifelike robots. The narrative takes a surreal turn as the group is thrust into a realm where reality and dreams...

An innocent night out to celebrate a sixteenth birthday turns to tragedy in this powerful story of racial intolerance from award-winning author Bali Rai. It's Arjan's sixteenth birthday and he's celebrating with his mates – going to see a film and then get a Nando's. He's looking forward to some good banter and wondering what might happen with Jem, who's been looking at him differently these days … But the night comes to a dramatic and violent...

Au début du 20e siècle, le petit Adrien Zograffi, huit ans, vient vivre avec sa mère, blanchisseuse, dans le quartier le plus déshérité de Braïla, sur les bords du Danube, en Roumanie. Il fait la connaissance de son voisin Codine, un géant révolté, ancien bagnard, emprisonné dix ans pour avoir tué son meilleur ami. Devenus amis, ils iront jusqu'à échanger leur sang et se promettre de se protéger l'un l'autre. Une magnifique fable...

Using scenes from plays and interview with the two brothers based on original texts, this docudrama shows how close the relationship between the two brother was.

General Stoo has escaped and taken Braddle hostage. He and his men are far from the City, deep in the jaggeds. His plan is to conquer Carporoo but first he must rid himself of interfering giants. For Alfie, it is the start of the new school term. As well as learning about punctuation, fractions and the enormity of the universe he also learns that his life is in danger from tiny assassins. In this sequel to Braddle And The Giant, the adventures of...