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Fans of Maggie Stiefvater's Shiver and Becca Fitzpatrick's Hush will relish this intense paranormal love story featuring Romeo and Juliet, literary history's most tragic couple, who meet again, not as true lovers, but truly as enemies.The most tragic love story in history . . . Juliet Capulet didn't take her own life. She was murdered by the person she trusted most, her new husband, Romeo Montague, a sacrifice made to ensure his own immortality. But what Romeo didn't anticipate was that Juliet would be granted eternity, as well, and would become an agent for the Ambassadors of Light. For 700 years, she's fought Romeo for the souls of true lovers, struggling to preserve romantic love and the lives of the innocent. Until the day she meets someone she's forbidden to love, and Romeo, oh Romeo, will do everything in his power to destroy that love. "These violent delights have violent endsAnd in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume."--Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare From the Hardcover edition.

Game of Thrones meets the Grimm's fairy tales in this twisted, fast-paced romantic fantasy-adventure about Sleeping Beauty's daughter, a warrior princess who must fight to reclaim her throne. It's been ten years since Princess Aurora's mother, the Sleeping Beauty, sacrificed her life to give her daughter her magical powers. Aurora knows that magic is never free. The price for hers is that she will never know romantic love. Prince Niklaas is living on borrowed time. Unless he is able to convince a princess to marry him before his eighteenth birthday, he will meet the same terrible fate as his ten older brothers. When Niklaas and Aurora meet under unusual circumstances, they must race to prevent the fulfillment of an ogre prophecy foretelling the end of human life. But will they be able to break their curses? "Compelling and action-packed. . . . The combination of adventure; lovable, complex characters; and a touch of romance make this a book that teens will be drawn to, especially those who appreciate strong female protagonists."--School Library Journal "The plotting is impeccable, the world building ample, and the resolution neatly done without feeling pat."--Booklist "The banter between rakish Niklaas and feisty Aurora is crackling with chemistry and wit."--The Bulletin "We absolutely loved Stacey Jay's Princess of Thorns, a riveting retelling of 'Sleeping Beauty' that's full of action, drama and romance."--romantictimes.com "Will appeal to fantasy lovers."--VOYA "Jay creates people with real flaws, but endows them with enough integrity to be characters to respect and want to know."--examiner.com Praise for Juliet Immortal "The bones of the classic Beauty and the Beast story are all here, imaginatively fleshed out with tropes from science fiction, fantasy, even political drama. . . . Will please readers who like to believe that fairy tales can come true, even under dire circumstances." --The Bulletin, Recommended Praise for Of Beast and Beauty "The romance is intense, and so is the horror in this strong reversal of the Romeo and Juliet story. . . . Teens will enjoy the macabre fantasy story of forbidden love." --Booklist

Just because you don't have a pulse doesn't mean you can't be perky.One second, freshman Karen Vera's on top of the most fabulous cheer pyramid ever. The next, she's lying on the pavement with seriously unflattering cranial damage. Freakishly alive without a pulse, Karen learns that she's a genetically undead zombie.Suddenly, Karen's non-life is an epic disaster. She's forced to attend a boarding school for the "death-challenged," her roommate is a hateful wannabe-Goth weirdo, and she's chowing down on animal brains every day to prevent rot (um, ew?). Even worse, someone is attacking students and harvesting their brains for a forbidden dark ritual. And it might be the hottest guy at DEAD High, the one who makes Karen's non-beating heart flutter Armed with a perky smile and killer fashion sense, it's up to Karen to track down the brain snatcher and save her fellow students from certain zombie death.A light romantic mystery filled with gross-out humor and plenty of brains perfect for fans of Ally Carter, Robin Benway, and C.L. Stone."A welcome horror spoof." -Booklist

Julieta Capuleto n o tirou a pr pria vida. Ela foi assassinada pela pessoa em quem mais confiava, seu marido, Romeu Montecchio, que fez o sacrif cio para assegurar sua imortalidade. Mas Romeu n o imaginou que Julieta tamb m teria vida eterna e se tornaria uma agente dos Embaixadores da Luz. Por setecentos anos, Julieta lutou para preservar o amor e a vida de inocentes, enquanto Romeu tinha por fim destruir o cora o humano. Mas agora que Julieta encontrou seu amor proibido, Romeu far tudo que estiver ao seu alcance para destruir a felicidade dela. Segredos, mist rios e surpresas envolvem este poderoso romance em que o casal mais famoso da literatura mundial tem a chance de contar sua verdadeira hist ria.

Amaldi oado a viver por toda a eternidade em seu espectro, Romeu, conhecido por seus modos rudes e assassinos, recebe uma chance de se redimir viajando de volta no tempo para salvar a vida de Ariel Dragland. Sem saber, Ariel importante para os dois lados, os Mercen rios e os Embaixadores, e tem o destino do mundo nas m os. Romeu deve ganhar seu cora o e faz -la acreditar no amor, levando-a contra seu potencial obscuro antes de ser descoberto pelos Mercen rios. Enquanto sua sedu o se inicia como outra mentira, logo ela se torna sua nica verdade. Romeu jura proteger Ariel de todo o mal, e fazer qualquer coisa que for preciso para ganhar seu cora o e sua alma. Mas quando Ariel se decepciona com ele, ela fica vulner vel manipula o dos Mercen rios, e sua escurid o interna poder separ -los para sempre.