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Estructurat a la manera de les històries de Sherlock Holmes, El bocamoll honrat (publicat per primer cop el juliol de 1929 a "Storyteller ") és un sòlid i consistent relat en el qual G.K. Chesterton

A powerful, heart-racing story of family, fate, and writing your own destiny. Intricately plotted and luminously written - I loved it.' Laura Steven, author of The Society for Soulless GirlsOnce I had four brothers. Three of them are dead. I am next.Felix Ashe is sure of only one thing. In thirty days, on his eighteenth birthday, he will die. He might be the only one convinced of this, but the gruesome deaths of his three brothers before him seem to point to only one thing: a curse, one doomed to stop anyone inheriting his family's incredible fortune.

A brilliant, page-turning thriller that explores toxic love and obsession. I couldn't put it down." - Ravena Guron, author of This Book Kills"I absolutely loved it. It's so compelling and twisty and turned all my expectations upside down." - Andreina Cordani, author of Dead LuckyA dark, twisty YA thriller exploring obsession, stalking and toxic love that keeps you guessing to the very end . . .Someone is obsessed with Mia Hawkins.She's felt their gaze on the back of her neck. She's heard their footsteps, walking home in the dark. Shes glimpsed a shadowy figure and the flash of a camera.

The brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of super-spookyCrater Lake. Perfect for 9+ fans of R.L.Stines Goosebumps.Angelo and his friends know that together they can handle any pretty much anything including giant mutant spiders or snake-like parasites that burrow into your brain. But when a terrifying new enemy attacks from above it seems they have met their ultimate match . . . how can they defeat giant vampire birds?With summer term in full force and sports day and prom night on the horizon the whole school is in danger. The gang need a plan to bring safety to the skies once more . . .

The brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of super-spookyCrater Lake. Perfect for 9+ fans of R.L.Stines Goosebumps.Theres a new craze at Dread Wood High. Flinch is a game of fear. The more you scare your friends, the more points on the app you get. At first its fun, but soon fun is replaced by fear. And Angelo and his friends notice that everyone is behaving more and more strangely every day almost as if something is taking over their brainsWith the fair arriving in town, adrenaline and excitement levels are high. But who are the people behind the super-creepy clown masks? With fights breaking out and Flinch in full force, its time for the final showdown at the Fear Ground. Let the REAL games begin!

Five Nights at Freddys fans wont want to miss this collection of three chilling stories that will haunt even the bravest FNAF player. Have you ever wanted something badly, even though you shouldnt? . . . Steves dreams of a video game programming ca

Lucía, una adolescente que cursaba primero de Bachillerato, no era consciente de los cambios que iban a suceder en su ámbito más cercano desde el comienzo de curso. Sin embargo, lo más impactante fue llegar de excursion a un pequeño pueblo de Madrid, Villa Marcia, y descubrir que no era tan perfecto como aparentaba, ya que un niño desaparecio de noche en condiciones inexplicables. Multiples teorias surgieron sobre su paradero, aunque todas se centraban en dos culpables: el fantasma de una espeluznante cueva y el temido barrendero solitario del pueblo. Desde que Lucia y su grupo decidieron empezar a investigar lo sucedido, vivirian multiples sucesos paranormales inesperados.

WE WERE LIARS meets GOSSIP GIRL - this YA thriller with a splash of dark academia is full of secrets, lies, privileged teens and beach parties. The perfect summer read.A body in the pool. A friend who might be an enemy. A vacation they'll never forget . . .Linden has always felt like an outsider and spending the summer at his best friend's vacation house, surrounded by money and privilege is doing nothing to lessen his imposter syndrome. But he soon has bigger concerns than fitting in - there's a body in the pool and everyone's a suspect - including him.Readers LOVE Liar's Beach:An addictive addition to the thriller genreIf you're looking for a quick, engrossing YA thriller, look no further than Liar's Beach. Fingers crossed for more!A wonderful and beautifully written YA book, in the modern One of Us Is Lying vein. I really loved this bookAn entertaining read throughout and a fun one to fly through in one sitting

En una época indeterminada, entre los últimos años sesenta y los albores de los setenta del siglo pasado, durante la estación veraniega, en la playa de la Puntilla de El Puerto de Santa María (ciudad turistica de la provincia de Cadiz), aparece misteriosamente asesinado un peculiar personaje en el interior de una caseta que permanece cerrada a cal y canto tanto por dentro como por fuera. La caseta es utilizada por la familia Carvajal durante las vacaciones de verano. Los hijos de Pedro Carvajal y de Laura, Javi, de trece años, y Cristi, de diez, haran de detectives y terminaran descubriendo al asesino, al mismo tiempo que, con la ayuda de unos niños de su misma edad, Jaime y Enriqueta, encontraran un fabuloso tesoro.

Longlisted for the Yoto Carnegie Medal The Times' Best Books for Children 2021"How quickly teenagers fall apart - and how fast they can heal. This is the hopeful message from Sita Brahmachari, a writer who mixes verse and prose to tell stories that stick." - Alex O'Connell, The TimesKai, Orla and Zak grew up together, their days spent on the patch of wilderness in between their homes, a small green space in a sprawling grey city. Music, laughter and friendship bind them together and they have big plans for their future - until Kai's family suffers a huge loss.Trying to cope with his own grief, as well as watching it tear his family apart, Kai is drawn into a new and more dangerous crowd, until his dreams for the future are a distant memory. Excluded from school and retreating from his loved ones, it seems as though his path is set, his story foretold. Orla, Zak and new classmate Om are determined to help him find his way back.

Lucía Lahoz y Pierre Bonnet tienen que conseguir abrir el portal dimensional Lallemant. No se conocen. Solo les une una profecía que comenzará a cumplirse si muere una persona, Martín, que está ligada a ellos por separado. Lucia no sabe que ella ha nacido en una sociedad paralela a la suya, el Quinto Reino, ni que tiene que abrir el portal, pero Pierre si: el sufre los peligros q...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!A Stonewall Honor Book in Young Adult Literature!A blood-soaked and nauseating triumph that cuts like a scalpel and reads like your darkest nightmare.New York Times bestselling author Andrew Joseph White returns with the transgressive gothic horror of our time!Mors vincit omnia. Death conquers all.London, 1883. The Veil between the living and dead has thinned. Violet-eyed mediums commune with spirits under the watchful eye of the Royal Speaker Society, and sixteen-year-old trans, autistic Silas Bell would rather rip out his violet eyes than become an obedient Speaker wife.After a failed attempt to escape an arranged marriage, Silas is diagnosed with Veil sicknessa mysterious disease sending violet-eyed women into madnessand shipped away to Braxtons Finishing School and Sanitorium. When the ghosts of missing students start begging Silas for help, he decides to reach into Braxtons innards and expose its guts to the worldso long as the school doesnt break him first.

Después de un semestre en el que casi mueren asesinados, Charlotte Holmes y Jamie Watson tienen ganas de una pausa navideña. Pero antes de que puedan explorar a fondo lo que sienten, el tío de Charlotte desaparece y la unica pista los lleva a Berlin. Alli pediran ayuda a August Moriarty, cuya poderosa familia conoce bien el trafico de obras de arte, que el tio de Charlotte estaba investigando. Del submundo de Berlin a las deslumbrantes galerias de arte de Praga, Holmes y Watson se daran cuenta de que el caso que tienen entre manos es mucho mas peligroso que una mera desaparicion, y descubriran secretos sobre sus familias y ellos mismos.

Tir à l'arc et duel au corps à corps sont au nombre des épreuves qui attendent le jeune Michel au château de la Roche-Guyon. Mais son apprentissage de chevalier est interrompu par une série de meurtr

1 manoir sur une île, 3 adultes, 7 adolescents, 10 coupables, 1 vengeance. Coupés du monde, sans moyen de communication, les candidats vont devoir s'affronter en prime time sur une chaîne nationale.

This spine-tingling collection of spooky stories features over 20 feerie tales from across the globe.Discover bewitching retellings of ghost- and monster-filled myths regaled with ghoulish relish and journey continent-by-continent through this haunting book. With shocks and twists like you wouldn't believe - are you brave enough to read them all?Packed with mind-boggling mysteries, real unexplained enigmas and traditional stories that are sure to send shivers down your spine, Spooky Stories of the Worldis the ultimate feast for Halloween-loving kids and readers in search of a fright. Meet vampires, werewolves and fearsome monsters that hide in the shadows in this one-of-a-kind round-the-world collection of hair-raising tales.

The bestselling author of Good Girls Die First, It's Behind You and Tag, You're Dead is back with an entertaining, high-octane and read-in-a-single-sitting new thriller.Walking disaster Saffron and her perfectionist twin sister Georgia have only one thing in common-they are both obsessed with battle royale video game Sole Survivor.While working at a brand new, high tech escape room complex, Saffron poses a question to the resident AI: which high school stereotype would survive the longest in a real life version of Sole Survivor? She is convinced a rebel like her would beat a know-it-all like Georgia. Unbeknown to her, the AI decides to determine the answer to her question by testing it out for real. It invites Saffron and Georgia's gamer friends to a preview of the escape rooms, but then it locks the doors and turns the rooms into a life-or-death battle to be the last player standing.The rebel, the know-it-all, the princess, the jock, the geek, the weirdo, the star, the artist and the criminal. Just like in Sole Survivor, only one can survive the night...

I was mesmerised LAURA SHEPPERSON, Sunday Times bestselling author of The HeroinesThis gripping, vividly evoked novel takes the reader to the dark heart of the 16th century unforgettable' Tracy Borman, author of The Kings WitchNothing scares men like witchcraft1589. Scottish housemaid Geillis and Danish courtier Margareta lead opposite lives, but they both know one thing: when a man cries witch, no woman is safe.Yet when the marriage of King James VI and Princess Anna of Denmark brings Geillis and Margareta together, everything they supposed about good, evil, men, and women, is cast in a strange and brilliant new light.For the first time in history, could black magic or rumours of it be a very real tool for womens political gain?As the North Berwick witch trials whip Scotland and her king into a frenzy of paranoia, the clock is ticking. Can Margareta and Geillis keep each other safe? And once the burnings are over, in whose hands will power truly lie?Inspired by the incredible true story that set 16th-century Scotland and Denmark alight, The Burnings is 2023s most bewitching debut novel, by a multi-awardwinning new star of historical fiction.A beautifully written re-imagining clever and tantalising S.G. MacLean

From the New York Times bestselling author of My Dearest Darkest comes another incredible sapphic horror. When four best friends with a hunger for human flesh attend a music festival in the desert they discover a murderous plot to expose and vilify the girls and everyone like them. This summer is going to get gory.Five years ago, the melting of arctic permafrost released a pathogen of unknown origin into the atmosphere, causing a small percentage of people to undergo a transformation that became known as the Hollowing. Those impacted slowly became intolerant to normal food and were only able to gain sustenance by consuming the flesh of other human beings. Those who went without flesh quickly became feral, turning on their friends and family. However, scientists were able to create a synthetic version of human meat that would satisfy the hunger of those impacted by the Hollowing. As a result, humanity slowly began to return to normal, albeit with lasting fear and distrust for the people they''''d pejoratively dubbed ghouls.Zoey, Celeste, Valeria, and Jasmine are all ghouls living in Southern California. As a last hurrah before their graduation they decided to attend a musical festival in the desert. They have a cooler filled with hard seltzers and syn-flesh and are ready to party.But on the first night of the festival Val goes feral, and ends up killing and eating a boy. As other festival guests start disappearing around them the girls soon discover someone is drugging ghouls and making them feral. And if they can''''t figure out how to stop it, and soon, no one at the festival is safe.

A twisty, dark psychological thriller that will leave you guessing til the very end."Teen Vogue[A] riveting read"NPRThe line between best friend and something more is a line always crossed in the dark. Jess Wong is Angie Redmonds best friend. And thats the most important thing, even if Angie cant see how Jess truly feels. Being the girl no one quite notices is OK with Jess anyway. If nobody notices her, shes free to watch everyone else. But when Angie begins to fall for Margot Adams, a girl from the nearby boarding school, Jess can see it coming a mile away. Suddenly her powers of observation are more a curse than a gift. As Angie drags Jess further into Margots circle, Jess discovers more than her friends growing crush. Secrets and cruelty lie just beneath the carefree surface of this world of wealth and privilege, and when they come out, Jess knows Angie wont be able to handle the consequences.