the elementalists book 1

Berawal mendapat iming pekerjaan di kota, justru memosisikan diriku nyaris menjadi santapan para buaya darat. Terjebak di dalam sebuah kamar bersama 5 pria asing membuatku kehilangan harapan. Demi menghilangkan penat usai bekerja, mereka yang berkuasa menghamburkan uang demi mereguk kepuasan walau dengan jalan maksiat. Sekarang, aku harus dinikahi salah satu di antara mereka. Bagaimana mungkin ini bisa terjadi?

Kim Liu harus mengubur dalam-dalam keinginannya untuk melajang sampai mati. Ibunya yang tengah sakit keras memutuskan untuk menikahkannya dengan anak dari seorang sahabat di masa lalu. Perjodohan tak terbantahkan itu membuatnya masuk ke dalam dunia seorang CEO dingin dan misterius bernama Jung Jisung. Lelaki itu lebih dikenal dengan julukan sebagai CEO 1 Miliar Won karena masa lalu kelamnya. Jung Jisung tak pernah mengerti cinta, ia tak pernah tahu bagaimana konsep bahagia. Pelan tapi pasti, kehadiran Kim Liu perlahan mengubah hidup pelik seorang Jung Jisung. Lengkap dengan terkuaknya kenyataan-kenyataan masa lalu yang terkubur bersama kebahagiaannya. Mampukah mereka menghadapi kejutan satu persatu rahasia masa lalu yang menyengsarakan mereka?

Вот уже триста лет люди и Морской народ избегают друг друга. Но воительница Джиад бросается в море за перстнем своего господина, а принцу Алестару законы не писаны. Обезумев от потери первой любви, принц решает сорвать зло на человеческой девушке, не зная, что попадет в ловушку собственной крови. Русалы-иреназе выбирают пару однажды и на всю жизнь — не зря отец предупреждал Алестара никогда не касаться человека. А пока в глубинах моря Джиад бьется в сетях ненавистной страсти, на ее пленителя открывают охоту те, кто хочет погубить и Морской народ, и королевство людей. Только любовь и верность могут спасти таинственное Сердце моря от предателей на земле и в морских глубинах. Но как теперь принцу добиться прощения той, которую смертельно оскорбил? Сможет ли гордая жрица бога войны простить того, кто умрет без ее любви?

16 year old Scarlet Paine struggles to understand what’s happening to her, as she wakes and realizes she’s becoming a vampire. Alienated from her parents and her friends, the only person she has left to turn to is Sage, the mysterious boy who has quickly become the love of her life. Yet Sage, whose house she finds boarded up, is nowhere to be found. <br><br>Scarlet, alone in the world, with nowhere left to turn, seeks out her friends and tries to reconcile with them. All seems to be patched up when they invite her to join them on a trip to an abandoned island in the Hudson—but as things get out of hand and Scarlet’s true powers are revealed, who her friends and enemies are becomes more confusing than ever. <br><br>Blake, still interested in her, tries to make amends. He seems sincere, and Scarlet is confused as she has to grapple with whether to be with Blake or to wait for Sage, who is nowhere to be found. <br><br>When Scarlet finally finds Sage, they have the most romantic time of her life; yet it is tinged with tragedy, as Sage is dying, with but a few days left to live. <br><br>Kyle, meanwhile, turned into the only other vampire left in the world, is on a murderous rampage, seeking Scarlet; Caitlin and Caleb consult with Aiden, and they each embark on different missions—Caleb to stop and kill Kyle, and Caitlin, to the famed Yale University library, to research the ancient relic rumored to both cure and kill vampires for all time. <br><br>It is a race against time, and it may be too late. Scarlet is changing rapidly, barely able to control what she’s becoming, and Sage is dying with each passing moment. As the book culminates in an action-packed, shocking twist, Scarlet will be left with a monumental choice—one that will change the world forever. Will Scarlet make the ultimate sacrifice to save Sage’s life? Will she risk everything she has for love?

Если бы Рыжая знала, чем закончится её прогулка в лес, она никогда...Стоп, стоп, стоп! Вы просто ещё не знаете Настю Романову! Она бы всё равно туда пошла. Пропустить такое?! Ни за что!А теперь, раз уж судьба так подшутила, надо принимать подарок с благодарностью. Тем более, водоворот событий затягивает неумолимо, а дорога снова зовёт вперёд, навстречу невероятным приключениям. Спасение мира, нечисть всех калибров, настоящий бал и любовь...Ты ведь об этом и мечтала, Рыжая!

Я фармацевт-гомеопат в прошлом, ныне попаданка, ведьма, да ещё и беглянка знатного происхождения, после комфорта современной квартиры оказалась в лесной хижине! Кошмар? Да! Но мне предстоит вернуться в особняк прежней владелицы моего тела. Чем не выход из положения? Пусть родных не осталось, но имеются средства к существованию, слуги, и… Жених. Тот, за кем на край света пойду, но… Здесь есть магия, и ведьм не сжигают на кострах… На них жгут выходцев из иных миров.

Je me suis toujours demandée comment les choses allaient se terminer pour moi... Après avoir perdu mes parents de façon étrange, ma vie n'a plus de sens et mes envies perdent de leur couleur. Mais il a fallut d'un seul renvoi de mon lycée à Wilmington, en Caroline du Nord, pour changer tout ça. Je devais à tout prix m'éloigner de cette ombre qui me hantait, et volait mes sommeils. Mon petit-ami, Jack, s'inquiétait beaucoup pour moi... donc le mieux était de prendre du recul, et aller à Boston, avec la soeur de ma mère. J'ai été sauvée lors d'une balade en moto par un membre de la famille Williams, et cet homme a changé mon existence... mais mon addiction a vite grandit. Sean Williams est devenu ma raison de vivre, mais j'étais pour lui sa raison de tuer. // Date de publication 14 mai 2021 // Couverture : l'auteur

Jeopardy, until now, was very scared of what happened to his past when his parents were killed by an unknown killer. He didn't know who that killer was and what the purpose was for killing both of his parents. Is there still a chance for him to find out and discover who is behind the murder of his parents? What if someone wanted to help him find the killer? Will he accept the help it offers despite his doubts about the woman who called him?  Can he trust it? Despite the skepticism he feels Or, will he gamble his trust to just find the killer who killed his parents? Will he be able to find the killer with the help of the woman? Or, might he first find himself falling for the mysterious woman who doesn't even introduce himself?

Caitlin Paine wakes to discover herself back in time. There, she learns of her destiny and her mission: to find her father and the ancient vampire Shield needed to save mankind. <br><br>But Caitlin’s heart still pines for her lost love: Caleb. She desperately needs to know if he has survived their trip back in time. She learns that her mission requires her to go to Florence, but if she wants to pursue matters of the heart, she must go to Venice. She chooses Venice. <br><br>Caitlin is overwhelmed at what she finds. Venice of the eighteenth century is a surreal place, men and women dressed in elaborate costumes and masks, celebrating an endless, lavish party. She is thrilled to discover and reunite with some of her close friends, and to be welcomed back into their coven. And she is excited to join them in Venice’s Grand Ball, the most important costume dance of the year, where she hopes, once again, to find Caleb. <br><br>But Caitlin is not the only one who can travel back in time: Kyle soon arrives, too, and is determined to hunt her down and kill her once and for all. Sam, too, arrives, determined to save his sister before it is too late. <br><br>At the Ball, Caitlin searches everywhere, and finds no sign of Caleb. That is, until the very last dance. She dances with a masked man who takes her heart away, and she feels certain that it is him. But as the partners change, she loses him again. Or does she? <br><br>Caitlin soon finds herself torn between the two loves of her life, and discovers that she has to be careful what she wishes for. Her joy at finding what she wants might just come mixed with tragedy and heartbreak. <br><br>In a climactic, action-packed ending, Caitlin finds herself up against true evil, Rome’s ancient vampire coven, and the most powerful vampire coven that ever existed. Surviving will demand all her skills, as she finds herself battling for her very life. She will have to sacrifice more than ever, if she is to save the one she loves….

Что делать той, кого отец проиграл в карты? Да не кому-нибудь, а Асмодею – одному из самых страшных демонов подземного царства, повелителю азартных игр. Как выжить там, где тебя окружают чудовища, где на каждом шагу подстерегает опасность? И можно ли избежать любви в этом богом забытом месте?