Bücher von Mary E. Pearson

Mary E. Pearson's Dance of Thieves is a new YA novel in the New York Times bestselling Remnant Chronicles universe, in which a reformed thief and the young leader of an outlaw dynasty lock wits in a battle that may cost them their lives-and their hearts.When the patriarch of the Ballenger empire dies, his son, Jase, becomes its new leader. Even nearby kingdoms bow to the strength of this outlaw family, who have always governed by their own rules. But a new era looms on the horizon, set in motion by a young queen, which makes her the target of the dynasty's resentment and anger.At the same time, Kazi, a legendary former street thief, is sent by the queen to investigate transgressions against the new settlements. When Kazi arrives in the forbidding land of the Ballengers, she learns that there is more to Jase than she thought. As unexpected events spiral out of their control, bringing them intimately together, they continue to play a cat and mouse game of false moves and motives in order to fulfill their own secret missions.

'Mary E. Pearson is a fearless storyteller' Stephanie GarberVow of Thieves is the thrilling sequel to Dance of Thieves, set in the same world as Mary E. Pearson's New York Times bestselling Remnant Chronicles.Kazi and Jase have survived, stronger and more in love than ever. Their new life now lies before them - the Ballengers will be outlaws no longer, Tor's Watch will be a kingdom, and Kazi and Jase will meet all challenges side by side, together at last.But an ominous warning mars their journey back, and they soon find themselves captured in a tangled web of deceit woven by their greatest enemies and unlikeliest allies, a place where betrayals run deeper and more deadly than either had thought possible, and where timeless ambitions threaten to destroy them both.PRAISE FOR MARY E. PEARSON'One of my favorite reads of the year' Alyson No l'Deeply satisfying, intricately plotted fantasy' Robin LaFevers'Breathtaking' Booklist'Heart-pounding' Cinda Williams Chima

Dance of Thieves, a captivating novel by renowned author Mary E. Pearson, is a thrilling journey that readers won't soon forget. Published in 2022 by Hodder & Stoughton General Division, this book delves into a world of intrigue, suspense, and unexpected alliances. As the title suggests, it's a dance - a delicate balance between trust and betrayal, love and hate, danger and safety. Pearson, known for her gripping narratives and complex characters, once again delivers an engrossing read that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Dance of Thieves is a testament to Pearson's exceptional storytelling skills and a must-read for all fans of the genre. Don't miss out on this exciting new release from Hodder & Stoughton General Division.

Princess Lia's life follows a preordained course. She is expected to have the revered gift of sight - but she doesn't - and she knows her parents are perpetrating a sham when they arrange her marriage to secure an alliance with a neighbouring kingdom - to a prince she has never met. On the morning of her wedding, Lia flees to a distant village.

From the New York Times-bestselling author of BookTok sensations Dance of Thieves and Vow of Thieves comes the lushly romantic, enemies-to-lovers origin story of the Remnant universe.Before Kazi and Jase, before Lia, Rafe, and Kaden-before the great kingdoms of the Remnant were even born-when the world of old was still a hazy slate of memory told in story and legend, a girl and her family fought to survive.And that girl's name was Morrighan.Discover the origin story of the Remnant universe, penned by the bestselling master storyteller Mary E. Pearson, in this collector's edition prequel with lavish illustrations, a romance for the ages, and a magic that stirs the heart.

A room is not much. It is not arms holding you. Not a kiss on the forehead. Not a packed lunch or a remembered birthday. Just a room. But for seventeen-year-old Zoe, struggling to shed the suffocating responsibility of her alcoholic mother and the controlling guilt of her grandmother, a rented room on Lorelei Street is a fierce grab for control of her own future. Zoe rents her room from Opal Keats, an eccentric old lady who has a difficult past of her own, but who chooses to live in the possibility of the future. Zoe tries to find that same possibility in her own future, promising that she will never go crawling back. But with all odds against her, can a seventeen-year-old with a job slinging hash make it on her own? Zoe struggles with this worry and the guilt of abandoning her mother as she goes to lengths that even she never dreamed she would in order to keep the room on Lorelei Street.

Nominiert für den Deutschen Jugendliteraturpreis 2010»Ich bin alles, was möglich ist.«Körperlich unversehrt, aber ohne Erinnerung erwacht Jenna aus dem Koma. Verzweifelt versucht sie herauszufinden, wer sie einmal war. Denn der Mensch, als den ihre Eltern sie beschreiben, bleibt ihr fremd. Die Wahrheit, der sie schließlich Stück für Stück auf die Spur kommt, ist ungeheuerlich: Jenna hatte einen furchtbaren Unfall - und ihre Eltern haben alles medizinisch Mögliche getan, um sie am Leben zu erhalten. Doch ist sie wirklich noch dieselbe?Ein zeitloser Roman über ethische Fragen in einer zukünftigen Welt voller medizinischer Fortschritte - hoch spannend bis zur letzten Seite

Kazi ist auf den Straßen Vendas großgeworden und schlägt sich als Taschendiebin durch. Doch dann wird Königin Lia auf sie aufmerksam und betraut sie mit einer neuen Aufgabe: Als Mitglied der königlichen Leibgarde soll Kazi die Verräter ausfindig zu machen, die für den Großen Krieg verantwortlich sind. Es wird vermutet, dass sie bei einem feindlichen Rebellenvolk an der Landesgrenze Zuflucht gefunden haben. Doch als Kazi dort eintrifft und den jungen Anführer Jase kennenlernt, bringen Gefühle ihre Pläne durcheinander. Denn auch wenn ihr Kopf weiß, dass Jase ihr Feind ist, so kann sich ihr Herz nicht gegen ihn wehren ...

'A deeply satisfying, intricately plotted fantasy where no one - no one - is quite what they seem' Robin LaFevers, New York Times-bestselling author of Grave Mercy The first book in the New York Times bestselling Remnant Chronicles.The Kingdom of Morrighan is steeped in tradition and the stories of a bygone world, but some traditions Lia can't abide. Like having to marry someone she's never met to secure a political alliance.Fed up and ready for a new life, Lia escapes to a distant village on the morning of her wedding. She settles in among the common folk, intrigued when two mysterious and handsome strangers arrive - and unaware that one is the jilted prince and the other an assassin sent to kill her. Deceptions swirl and Lia finds herself on the brink of unlocking perilous secrets - secrets that may unravel her world - even as she feels herself falling in love.'This is the kind of story I love - a heart-pounding tale of magic and murder, betrayal and romance set in a richly imagined fantasy landscape' Cindy Williams Chima, New York Times bestselling author of the Seven Realms'The Kiss of Deception has it all - beautiful writing, heart-pounding suspense, a fiery princess, and an epic romance that'll make you swoon. This is definitely one of my favourite reads of the year!' Alyson Noël, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Immortals