Janet Lee Carey schrijft bejubelde young adult fantasy, geprezen om haar originaliteit en diepgaande emotionele impact. Haar romans worden omschreven als "gewoonweg fantasy op zijn best – origineel, mooi, geweldig en diep ontroerend". Carey verbindt elk nieuw boek op unieke wijze met een goed doel, om lezers te inspireren een tastbaar verschil te maken in de wereld. Haar verhalen duiken in het idee dat de werkelijkheid vaak complexer is dan ze lijkt, waarbij ze de kracht van dromen en de reis van zelfontdekking verkennen.
Set against the backdrop of Christmas, a flock of chickens and a penguin add a whimsical twist to a beloved carol. This updated version features delightful gifts given each day, appealing to chicken enthusiasts and families alike. With its gentle warmth and humor, the story captures the joy of the holiday season, making it a perfect read for sharing with loved ones.
An epic fantasy featuring Uma, a half Euit, half English girl, who aspires to be a healer. Kidnapped by a mad queen, she must ensure the queen conceives by the Dragon Moon after her father's death. Teaming up with Jackrun, a dragonrider, they uncover dark secrets and embrace their mixed heritage.
In AD 1192 on Wilde Island, Tess, the daughter of a cruel blacksmith, is accused of witchcraft and must flee, but when she meets a handsome and enigmatic warden of Dragonswood who offers her shelter, she does not realize that he too harbors a secret that may finally bring about peace among the races of dragon, human, and fairy.
A dreamwalker who has lost her way. A shape shifter who fears his own dark power. A fire herd punished for his magic. Can these three teens keep the human world of Noor and the magical world of Oth from splitting apart? The ancient trees of Noor are dying. If the blight kills the last azure trees whose deep roots bind the worlds, the bridge between Noor and Oth will split apart forever. Already as Hanna, Miles, and Taunier sail to the source of the blight, the rent between the worlds is widening, and magic is going out of Noor. The quest deepens when a strange wind blows across Noor stealing young children, and Hanna is powerless to protect her younger brother from the stealing wind. The Three journey east to the azure forests of Jarrosh. East to the dragon lands. East to the place where the wind-stolen children were taken. In Jarrosh, among dragons, the Three will be challenged to discover their hidden powers. Each of them must break beyond the boundaries of self to discover the ancient magic joining all to all.
The protagonist reflects on her nostalgic childhood in California, where her beloved home at 18 Hawk Road offered adventure and comfort. Memories of her best friend Kellen and her playful dog Merlin highlight the joy of her past. However, her current life in a small town in Oregon starkly contrasts with those carefree days, suggesting themes of change, loss, and the passage of time.
Rose, the twenty-first princess of Wilde Island, is destined to bring peace between England and her exiled people. However, her beauty hides a beast mark that could label her a witch. Kidnapped by the dragon Lord Faul, she uncovers the terrifying truth about her curse.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, but scarier...
The story explores Will North's emotional journey after the tragic death of his sister Wenny, for which he feels responsible. Struggling with anger and grief, he chooses to communicate with Wenny through heartfelt letters instead of addressing God, creating a unique and poignant dialogue. This correspondence reveals his deep feelings, blending humor and honesty as he navigates his complex emotions and seeks to find peace with his loss.