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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Discover your wild side! Join twins Misha and Ziggy on another magical wildlife adventure in the second book in the WILD MAGIC series.For fans of Leonora Bolt and Space Detectives.Misha and Ziggy are super excited to be joining theirwildlife presenter father on a trip to India, where they'll be able to test their magical powers all over again. Misha can't wait to talk to all the fascinating animals she meets and Ziggy is eager to shapeshift into all the amazing animals he sees!When they plan to map the migration route of an elephant herd, they discover that the elephant calf has gone missing.Can Misha and Ziggy find thebaby elephant and reunite it with its familybefore its lost forever PRAISE FOR THE WILD MAGIC SERIES'Loveable and brilliant adventure-seeking characters . . . funny, gorgeously illustrated and full of heart. Perfect for young readers.' Swapna Haddow, author of Dave Pigeon series.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -The new novel from the first Arabic-language winner of the Booker International Prize.In their small, mountainside village, Ghazaala and Asiya love each other like sisters, until tragedy strikes, and Asiya is forced into exile. Ghazaala is haunted by Asiya's absence; a wound that never quite heals.When Ghazaala falls in love with a handsome violinist, everything changes. In Muscat, she tries desperately to balance university and the demands of a new wife. Then she meets Harir, whose life, unbeknownst to Ghaazala, has also been changed by Asiya and the mystery of her fate.Silken Gazelles is a tribute to the power of friendship and the strength of women, intertwining love and loss with deft, beautiful prose.'A 'remarkable' writer who has 'constructed her own novelistic form'' The New YorkerPetersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 272 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Meet Ramona Spellstar, witch in training, as she discovers magic for the very first time. A charming and magical fully illustrated series in spot colour for 5+ emerging readers about first experiences. Ramona is about to start at the Wands Away School, and she's very nervous. What if she can't do magic What if she doesn't make any friends But as soon as she arrives in the friendly forest, she discovers how much fun learning magic can be. Unpacking, meeting new people, and, most importantly, learning to fly. Join Ramona and her classmates as they discover the excitement of their first broomstick. Collect your magical badges with Ramona and her friends in this brand new series packed with fun and friendship from bestselling illustrator, Emma Farrarons.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A boy's worst fears about the dentist may prove true in this bone-chilling middle grade horror perfect for fans of Goosebumps and Christopher Pike.Eddie has always been afraid of the dentist. He even bit the last one he went to (by accident). And Dr. Yankum, the eccentric new dentist in town, isn't making matters any better. He pulled two of Eddie's teethteeth Eddie swears were perfectly healthy. And he finds out he's not the only kid in town who has had unnecessary extractions. Who or what is Dr. Yankum And what does he want with their teeth When the doctor starts dating Eddie's mom, Eddie knows it's only a matter of time before her teeth go missing too! Eddie and his best friend, Darryl, band together and put their sleuthing skills to the test to uncover the truth about Dr. Yankum. But they're not prepared for what they find?

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Includes the story "The Monkey"now a major motion picture! The #1 New York Times bestsellera mesmerizing treasury of short stories by Stephen King. An eerie-looking child's toy harbors an unimaginable evil. A supermarket is unexpectedly the place where humanity makes its last stand against destruction. A trip to the attic becomes a journey to hell. An idyllic lake conceals a bottomless terror. And a desert island is the scene of the most frightening struggle for survival ever waged. Featuring the short story "The Monkey" (now a major motion picture) and the novella "The Mist," which was both a feature film and television series, as well as many other haunting now classic tales, this magnificent collection is enduring and irresistible proof that Stephen King is a true master of the short story form. Table of Contents: "The Mist" "Here There Be Tygers" "The Monkey" "Cain Rose Up" "Mrs. Todd's Shortcut" "The Jaunt" "The Wedding Gig" "Paranoid: A Chant" "The Raft" "Word Processor of the Gods" "The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands" "Beachworld" "The Reaper's Image" "Nona" "For Owen" "Survivor Type" "Uncle Otto's Truck" "Morning Deliveries (Milkman #1)" "Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game (Milkman #2)" "Gramma" "The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet" "The Reach"Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 757 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Lennox, Vonnie and Ava head to Greenland to meet up with Heather, Sandy and the Enceladons, commencing an epic showdown that will change everything . The emotive, devastating yet ultimately life-affirming conclusion to the bestselling Enceladons Trilogy, as seen on BBC2's Between the Covers.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 260 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Everyone's frightened we all feel afraid, But the more that you face it the more it will fade. Bear isn't scared of his snuggly lair or of his best friend, Hare, but he is scared of pretty much everything else. And when he starts to feel that he's missing out, the two embark on a mission to discover that special something that unlocks Bear's courage and reignites his love for life. The Scarediest Bear is the story of how courage can be found in the most unexpected places. Thisreassuring,funny story by Frances Stickley, stylishly illustrated by Alice McKinley, is the perfect way to open up discussions about worries and anxiety with young children.Children won't be able to resist adorable double-act Bear and Hare as they take on their fears, one step at a time.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Ismail, Yasmeen (illustrator). Neuware - A warm and affectionate look at the funny ways we describe a new baby from the creators of My Brother is an Avocado.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Demizu, Posuka (illustrator). Neuware - Who will rise to the top of The X in the ultimate Beyblade showdown !Bladers are ready to battle it out! They've set their sights on the top of The X tower and are prepared to fight their way to victory. With new technology and powerful opponents entering the arena, Beyblades are pushed to their extremes as they race through a new era.Team Persona is rising through the ranks of The X, but their path is blocked by the Warden's test! While they work to pass his trial, the intimidating Blaze Fujiwara develops the fastest Beyblade ever seen. Who will come out on top when Team Persona and Blaze are pitted against each other in a fast-paced, head-to-head battle.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Do as others do. Stay where others are. Unity is survival. It has been two months since Hwa Young and her lancer squad turned on the Empire and joined the clanner rebellion, at a terrible cost. Hwa Young is desperate to rescue her dearest friend, left in the Empire's clutches when the squad fled, but that goes against the orders of her commanding officer in the rebellionwho is also her long-lost heart-mother, Aera. Loyalties are strained and battle-lines blur when an enemy lancer pilot reaches out to Hwa Young in secret, revealing deeper forces at work both in the Empire and among the clans. When a saboteur wrecks one of the lancers, Hwa Young wonders: is there anyone, Empire or clan, she can truly trust Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 384 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -The stunning prequel to Alice Hoffman's bestselling and most beloved novel ever, Practical Magic, taking us into the lives of Jet and Frances Owens.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 384 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A cute werewolf girl helps a timid human boy gain the confidence he's always dreamed of having!Yutaka Shinso is constantly worried about what other people think of him. Hoping to turn over a new leaf, he changes high schools, but there's something strange afoot: vampires, ogres, and all manner of supernatural beings walk the halls! Yutaka is particularly drawn to Tsumiki Ogami, a confident and popular werewolf. Will Tsumiki be the one to help Yutaka overcome his insecurities After meeting Tsumiki on his first day of school, Yutaka decides he wants to be as self-assured as she is. But when Tsumiki invites him into her werewolf world, vowing to help him come out of his shell, Yutaka puts on the brakes. Tsumiki spends her days jumping out of windows, climbing mountains, and burying sandwiches to snack on later. Yutaka isn't used to any of that. Can he overcome his anxieties and learn to howl at the moon.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Wood, Steven (illustrator). Neuware - Catch the aliens before they catch you in this exciting extraterrestrial choose-your-own-adventure featuring illustrated puzzles perfect for fans of the Among Us game.Imagine you are a brilliant young scientist who has been chosen for a research mission to a distant planet. On your way back to Earth, you are woken early from cryosleep by the ship's computer. It has detected an alien lifeform, but you don't see any sign of one. You look at your fellow crewmates and wonder if one of them has been taken over by an alien intelligence. Can you work out who can be trusted and who the aliens are before they take over your mind too Approximately twenty illustrated puzzle missions are woven into the narrative at key turning points for full immersion in the story. Featuring over forty-five potential endings, gripping plot twists, and atmospheric illustrations, this alien adventure is truly out of this world.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The new novel from the first Arabic-language winner of the Booker International Prize.In their small, mountainside village, Ghazaala and Asiya love each other like sisters, until tragedy strikes, and Asiya is forced into exile. Ghazaala is haunted by Asiya's absence; a wound that never quite heals.When Ghazaala falls in love with a handsome violinist, everything changes. In Muscat, she tries desperately to balance university and the demands of a new wife. Then she meets Harir, whose life, unbeknownst to Ghaazala, has also been changed by Asiya and the mystery of her fate.Silken Gazelles is a tribute to the power of friendship and the strength of women, intertwining love and loss with deft, beautiful prose.'A 'remarkable' writer who has 'constructed her own novelistic form'' The New Yorker.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From 831 Stories, the highly anticipated next book in The Big Fan series by Alexandra Romanoff, an enemies-to-lovers romance in which tabloid fodder mixes with a long-brewing rivalry. 'I finally found my first five-star read of the year, and it was this novella.' Margo Ghertner, the SkimmCassidy is done moving through her life as the headline-making other woman. She's paid for what she did as a young campaign intern in spades. After five years of working on anti-bullying initiatives in D.C., she returns to her hometown, Berkeley, to recalibrateand she quickly falls into bed with her high-school nemesis Leon, the slacker to her try-hard. It's just a one-night thing. That is, until they both find themselves helping their mutual friend Willa open her new ceramics studio and Cassidy sees Leon in a new light. If everyone's misjudged her, is there a chance she's underestimated him, too 831 Stories is a modern romantic fiction company that prioritizes pleasure reading and celebrates the genre's joyful, enthusiastic fans.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Welcome to Cinnamon Falls! The cosy murder mystery series with a romantic twist, perfect for fans of Gilmore Girls, Pretty Little Liars, The Pumpkin Spice Café and cinnamon buns. \* LONGLISTED FOR THE CWA WHODUNNIT DAGGER 2026 \*After a humiliating breakup in the big city, Nia is retreating to her sleepy hometown of Cinnamon Falls where she can sulk about her life being a mess in peace. When she arrives, the town is gearing up for their annual Fall Fest. People travel from far and wide to bob apples, carve pumpkins, and see the annual Cinnamon King and Queen be crowned. But just a few days before opening night, a shocking discovery is made. A body is uncovered in the local diner, alongside a note: Who will be next Nia must team up with the eclectic residents of Cinnamon Falls to solve the case, including her tall, dark, and handsome high school ex-boyfriend, Jesse, who she never quite got over. Can they solve the case before the killer strikes again Tropes: Slow burn Amateur sleuth Small-town setting Serial killer Childhood sweethearts Second chance romanceWhat readers are saying.'A cozy sweet-smelling town full of quirky characters has their peace disrupted by a serial killer. Such a gripping story - a murder mystery worthy of Miss Marple!' reader review'Encompasses all I love in a book!' reader review'The sweet meets sinister is the perfect autumnal read - think crisp leaves, warm drinks, a whole heap of cinnamon, and a mystery that keeps you turning pages.' reader review'My last fall-themed small town book was a straight up romance, but what I really enjoyed in this one was the addition of a murder mystery.' reader review'Oh. My. Goodness. YES! This book ticked all the right boxes for me . If you're a lover of small town, second chance romance with a murder mystery and twists aplenty then this book is for you. It's fun, it's sad and it's utterly addicting!' reader review.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The final Fushigi Yûgi story in the Universe of the Four Gods begins!The year is 1923. Suzuno Osugi's father Takao warns her to stay away from The Universe of the Four Gods, telling her it's a book that only men can touch. Takao worked with late Einosuke Okuda, who translated its text. He knows that in order to enact its story, the book needs one last heroine: the priestess of Byakko!Ten years after being sucked into The Universe of the Four Gods, Suzuno leads a quiet life as a high school student in 1930s Tokyo. Just when she decides to get serious about her future and think about marriage, the book mysteriously reappears and throws all her plans into question. She resolves to return the book to the library, but a harrowing encounter on the street leaves her with no other choice but to return to The Universe of the Four Gods!

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Demizu, Posuka (illustrator). Neuware -Who will rise to the top of The X in the ultimate Beyblade showdown !Bladers are ready to battle it out! They've set their sights on the top of The X tower and are prepared to fight their way to victory. With new technology and powerful opponents entering the arena, Beyblades are pushed to their extremes as they race through a new era.Team Persona is rising through the ranks of The X, but their path is blocked by the Warden's test! While they work to pass his trial, the intimidating Blaze Fujiwara develops the fastest Beyblade ever seen. Who will come out on top when Team Persona and Blaze are pitted against each other in a fast-paced, head-to-head battle Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 192 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Join Monkey D. Luffy and his swashbuckling crew in their search for the ultimate treasure, One Piece!As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally gained the power to stretch like rubber.at the cost of never being able to swim again! Years later, Luffy sets off in search of the One Piece, said to be the greatest treasure in the world.As Bonney learns the truth of what happened to her father and who was responsible, she burns with the fires of vengeance. But she'll need the help of Luffy and others if she wants to get the justice she deserves. Meanwhile, Dr. Vegapunk threatens to reveal the hidden history of the world!

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From bestselling and award-winning author Benjamin Dean comes a dark, decadent and deadly YA thriller following the perfectly privileged lives of spoilt rich kids and the messy, murderous things they'll do to get what they want. For fans of How to Die Famous, One of Us is Lying and Five Survive.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Pre-order DEATH AT DAFFODIL INN, book two in the Cinnamon Falls series, coming Spring 2026!Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 478 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A powerful spirit awaits the right human to free herand she's ready for some PVP!For as long as he can remember, Gakuro Yajima's been able to see spiritsbeings that are drawn to human sadness and anger. A fateful encounter with a quirky pop cultureloving spirit named Nue marks the start of Gakuro's spirit-exorcist adventure!Outcast Gakuro Yajima's only goal in life has been to avoid spirits and try to live in peace. One day, he accidentally enters a sealed room and meets Nue, a quirky spirit who asks him to defeat the evil ones roaming his school. Gakuro is reluctant to take her up on the offer, but the spirits won't be waiting patiently for him to make up his mind.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The final part of book 8 of the global bestselling series, 'The Horus Heresy: Siege of Terra'.The Great Angel, Sanguinius, lies slain at his brother's hand. Terra burns as reality itself unravels and the greatest bastion of civilisation teeters on the brink of annihilation. Desperate defenders gather, banding against the rabid traitor hordes. The Hollow Mountain, host to the pilgrims of Euphrati Keeler, is one of the last redoubts, held by the Dark Angels while the unclean host of Typhus lays siege. Malcador the Sigillite sits ablaze on the Golden Throne, trying to buy his master more time. But time is running out Guilliman races across the stars to reinforce the Throneworld. Will he return to ashes, where a Warmaster of Chaos has ascended to godhood, or will the Emperor have triumphed And at what cost It all comes down to one final, climactic confrontation: the Emperor versus Horus. The father against the son.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Lagartos, Raquel (illustrator). Neuware -After an evil witch steals their aunt in a deal gone wrong, Nell and her sisters must embark on a fantastical journey to take the beldam down in this first book in a middle grade trilogy for fans of Coraline and the Sinister Summer series.Although triplets Nell, Annet, and Hannah were born only minutes apart, Nell is the eldest, which means it's her job to protect the others. But she doesn't know how to defeat an enemy like the typhoid draining her sisters of life. Desperate, Nell will do whatever it takes to save them, even going to Hagstone Hill and making a deal with the evil witchthe beldamwho lives inside it. Beldams are slippery to bargain with, known to cheat to get what they wantsouls to feast onbut Nell has no choice. She and the beldam strike a deal: the beldam will save Nell's sisters in return for something precious. Nothing Nell owns matters more than Annet and Hannah, so she's prepared to give up whatever it isespecially once she sees her sisters getting healthy again. But when it's time to pay, the beldam acts true to her nature and cheats. She doesn't take something precious, but someone: the girls' Aunt Lena. Nell and her sisters must embark on a dangerous journey full of ghosts, goblins, and other dangers to save the only mother they've ever known from becoming the beldam's next meal.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 263 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -BLOODTHIRSTY UNICORNS. UNLIKELY HEROES. A MORTAL ENEMY.Don't miss this epic final adventure in the number 1 bestselling SKANDAR series, for fans of Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, Eragon and Impossible Creatures.Skandar is in hiding after the Chaos Cup where Rex Manning revealed a game-changing secret. But as Rex prepares to invade the Mainland, the Islanders are not sure who to trust.With one of Skandar's closest friends now fighting for the enemy, Skandar must build new alliances - including an uneasy truce with Kenna. To defeat Rex, Skandar and his friends will need to look back to the origins of the Island, and harness the full power of their elemental magic.Can Skandar become the leader he needs to be - to save the Mainland and the heart of the Island itself Get ready for unlikely heroes, elemental magic, sky battles, ancient secrets and ferocious unicorns in this highly anticipated adventure that will keep you reading after lights out!Praise for the SKANDAR series:Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 414 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The seventh novel in the New York Times bestselling Beautiful seriesfrom the authors of Love and Other Words and The Unhoneymoonersfollows Max and Sara as they tackle parenthood.In Beautiful Stranger, finance whiz Sara Dillon met the irresistibly sexy Brit, Max Stella, at a New York City club. Through the series we've watched them learn to combine commitment with their less than private brand of playfulness. In Beautiful Beloved, Max and Sara take it to the next level. But the question is: Will they be able to find a balance between the wild sexcapades they aren't ready to retire, and the demands of parenthood that come along with their new bundle of joy Parenthood: it's not for the weak of heart.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Lorinczi, Balazs (illustrator). Neuware - A skateboarding vampire falls for a human artist as they combine their talents to create a skating brand in this lightly paranormal coming-of-age young adult graphic novel romance for fans of Squad by Maggie Tokuda-Hall and The Girl from the Sea.Pepper Mint might be born a vampire, but she's pretty much your average teenager who loves skateboarding and her dog. What she doesn't love is her mother's continuous efforts to find her a vampire bride so that she can become fully immortal. Then Pepper meets Anashe's a charming art student, a part-time waitressand interested in Pepper. Ana's presence changes everything, especially when she uses Pepper for the inspiration behind her art. But the two girls' instant chemistry seems to provide the perfect opportunity for Pepper to finally commit to becoming the immortal creature of the night her mother desperately wants her to be. Between the pressure from her mom and her inability to figure out whether Ana likes Pepper for herself or her aesthetic, it feels like everyone just wants a bite of Pepper. And with all these looming questions, will Pepper be ready to take the biggest bite of her life, committing to an unchanging immortality.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -'Ahighly readable, entertaining and mind-expanding readfrom a formidable scientist'iNewsHow did life begin on Earth Could it exist on other planets Or are we alone in the universe In recent years, incredible breakthroughs have revolutionised our understanding of the cosmos. New discoveries include the existence of millions of exoplanets, many of which could be a potential habitat for extraterrestrial life. Nathalie A. Cabrol, celebrated astrobiologist and director of the Carl Sagan Center at the SETI Institute, is the perfect guide to this golden age of astronomy.The Secret Life of the Universe starts with the beginning of life on our own planet, before embarking on an exhilarating tour of the Solar System and beyond. This dazzling book explores the conditions and habitats where life may be found, and searches for answers to questions that have preoccupied humankind for centuries. 'A mind-altering and exhilarating read' Helen Macdonald, author of H is for Hawk 'An enthralling read . . . it's sure to captivate readers from start to finish' BBC Sky at NightPetersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 303 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the vein of The Haunting of Hill House, a girl must return to the house that killed one of her sisters in order to save the other in this atmospheric and eerie gothic novel.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - WINNER OF THE 2026 LOCUS AWARD FOR BEST YOUNG ADULT NOVEL! Do as others do. Stay where others are. Unity is survival. It has been two months since Hwa Young and her lancer squad turned on the Empire and joined the clanner rebellion, at a terrible cost. Hwa Young is desperate to rescue her dearest friend, left in the Empire's clutches when the squad fled, but that goes against the orders of her commanding officer in the rebellionwho is also her long-lost heart-mother, Aera. Loyalties are strained and battle-lines blur when an enemy lancer pilot reaches out to Hwa Young in secret, revealing deeper forces at work both in the Empire and among the clans. When a saboteur wrecks one of the lancers, Hwa Young wonders: is there anyone, Empire or clan, she can truly trust.