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The spooky, swoony YA debut from BookTok star @Merrowchild!"Absolutely gripped." - Amy McCaw, author ofMina and the Undead"The writing is rich; the characters sharply drawn."- K.D Edwards, author of The Tarot Sequence Series"Deliciously dark" - Cynthia Murphy,author of Last One to Die, Win Lose Kill Die andThe Midnight GameSomeone is stripping Europe's most haunted city of its spirits.When self-destructive, 16-year-old seer, Charlie Frith, realisesthat one of his own ghostly friends has gone missing, he must putaside his own safety - and reclusive existence - if he is to findthem.Charlie reluctantly teams up with Sam Harrow - the new seer intown - and a rag-tag group of ghosts, to save their friends froma fate literally worse than death.But there is a dark purpose behind these disappearances - moresinister than Charlie could ever have imagined. And, as he slowlycomes to terms with his romantic feelings for Sam, the stakes becomeeven higher as time quickly runs out! Perfect for fans of Cemetery Boys, Becky Albertalliand V E Schwab.#SixteenSouls has more than a-quarter-of-a-millionviews on TikTok and counting.A must-read for all young adult fans with intricately plottedmystery, sublime world-building and fantastically diverse cast ofcharacters.  More praise for Sixteen Souls:"Delivers fun and frights in equal measure. A fantasticallyspooky, thrilling adventure!" - Kat Ellis, authorof Wicked Little Deeds"Flawless twists, this book immediately pulled me in."- H.M Long, author of Hall of Smoke"A captivating take of loss, friendship and love that hadme gripped from first to last." - Menna van Praag, authorof The Sisters Grimm "Sixteen Souls is a boundlessly clever, heartfeltqueer take on the story of a sensitive young man who sees dead people.Talbot has crafted something chillingly delightful! Perfectfor any ghoul-lover's shelf!" - Adam Sass, authorof Surrender Your Sons and The 99 Boyfriends of MicahSummers"Deliciously dark" - Cynthia Murphy, author ofLast One to Die, Win Lose Kill Die and TheMidnight Game"A delectable mystery" - Dawn Kurtagich, authorof The Dead House"An outstanding debut" - Bex Hogan, author ofIsles of Storm and Sorrow series

Prepare for more spooky, swoony YA from BookTok star@Merrowchild!  The thing about death is … it sneaks up onyou.Seventeen-year-old seer Charlie and his new boyfriend, Sam, knowthat the dead can't hurt the living. It's ghosts who need protectionfrom dangerous soul catchers - and the boys have promisedto keep them safe. But when a powerful force interferes with theirdefences, and a brutal attack leaves them questioning everythingthey know, the boys realize there is more at stake than they everimagined.A deadly occultist seeks revenge, the bodies are piling up, andeveryone that Charlie loves is at risk. As the mystery unravels,Charlie and Sam face a battle for more than just their lives.The thrilling and heart-wrenching new novel from the authorof Sixteen Souls. Perfect for fans of Cemetery Boys, BeckyAlbertalli and V E Schwab.Sixteen Souls was an instant YA bestseller.Dubbed by Book Tok as "Heartstopper with Ghosts". Praise for Sixteen Souls:"Delivers fun and frights in equal measure. A fantastically spooky,thrilling adventure!" - Kat Ellis, author of Wicked LittleDeeds"Flawless twists, this book immediately pulled me in." - H.M Long,author of Hall of Smoke"A captivating take of loss, friendship and love that had me grippedfrom first to last." - Menna van Praag, author of TheSisters Grimm"Absolutely gripped." - Amy McCaw, author of Mina and theUndead"The writing is rich; the characters sharply drawn." - K.D Edwards,author of The Tarot Sequence Series"Sixteen Souls is a boundlessly clever, heartfelt queertake on the story of a sensitive young man who sees dead people.Talbot has crafted something chillingly delightful! Perfect forany ghoul-lover's shelf!" - Adam Sass, author of SurrenderYour Sons and The 99 Boyfriends of Micah Summers"Deliciously dark" - Cynthia Murphy, author of Last One toDie, Win Lose Kill Die and The Midnight Game"A delectable mystery" - Dawn Kurtagich, author of The DeadHouse"An outstanding debut" - Bex Hogan, author of Isles of Stormand Sorrow series

A chilling, thrilling collection of 13 haunting tales.Perfect for every YA reader!From supernatural thrillers to contemporary horror, creepy ancientlegends to murders gone wrong - this insatiable anthology isimpossible to put down, and even more difficult to forget.From some of the most celebrated authors writing in thisspace, this must-have collection will keep you awake at nightand inhabit your darkest dreams. Stories from bestselling authors Melinda Salisbury, Cynthia Murphy,Kathryn Foxfield and Louie Stowell (and many more).Co-curated by Amy McCaw and Mia Kuzniar, this anthology has astory for every reader out there. Perfect for fans of Stranger Things, Wednesday,and all things scary! Featuring stories from: Amy McCaw, Maria Kuzniar,Kat Dunn, Kat Ellis, Rachel Faturoti, Kathryn Foxfield, Dawn Kurtagich,Amy McCulloch, Cynthia Murphy, Melinda Salisbury, Louie Stowell,Rosie Talbot, Mary Watson.

“Gripping, gorgeous...and ghostly”- Ella McNicoll“Scooby Doo meetsHeartstopper in this stylishly illustrated queer mystery thatwill keep you guessing with every twist and turn.” -The Scotsman“Be gay, befriend ghosts,fight crime-Rosie Talbot and Sarah Maxwell's Phantom Heartsis an engaging, emotional adventure with a twisty mystery at itscore. A must-read for fans of queer paranormal fiction.”- Jules Arbeaux, author of Lord of the Empty Isles“PhantomHearts has it all: A rollercoasterof queer heartache, true crime, ghosts! All wrapped up in Sarah'sbeautiful artwork.” - Eleanor Crewes, author of TheTimes I Knew I Was Gay“A beautifulstory of love, loss and friendship told with Rosie Talbot'scharacteristic warmth and sharp plotting. Coupled with Sarah Maxwell'sgorgeous artwork, it's an irresistible combination!”- Amy McCaw author of Mina and the Undead series  From the bestselling author of SIXTEEN SOULS and TWELVEBONES comes a sapphic graphic novel with a supernatural twist.This is A GOOD GIRLS GUIDE TO MURDER meets HEARTSTOPPER. With incredibleartwork by Sarah Maxwell.  Sixteen-year-old Malia is popular, pretty and smart, but underneathher carefully crafted façade she's struggling with anxiety.When a school bus crashes killing some of her fellow students,Malia is thrown into a further emotional spiral as she remembersthe students; rebel and dropout Shepherd; volatile track starRuss; and brainy Emil. When Malia meets Keezy, the cute daughterof the local mechanic, the two begin to question the motive forthe crash.As Malia and Keezy start to uncover secrets, Malia starts to seeghosts wherever she goes. How will Malia find time to flirt withKeezy when pursued by restless spirits ... what don't the deadclassmates want her to discover? And will Malia everfind the courage to tell Keezy how she feels?   A GOOD GIRL'S GUIDE TO MURDER meets HEARTSTOPPERRosie Talbot’s debut #SixteenSouls has more than a-quarter-of-a-millionviews on TikTok and counting.With absolutely stunning artwork by Sarah Maxwell

“I would do anything for you, Edie.”“That’s what I’m afraid of…”A sapphic YA romance murder mystery from BookTok sensation andqueen of gothic fantasy, Rosie Talbot.1930s haunted York. Viola Samphire was once part of a coven offour powerful witches, but now only three survive. A devastatingfire in an artist's studio led to Edie dying of smoke inhalation.When Viola discovers that the fire was no accident, she hunts forclues, but she is getting used to a new witch ability - to seeghosts. Most importantly, she can see the ghost of Edie, the witchwho died in the fire, and her unrequited love. With the help ofher friends, witches Bea and Merle, and her beloved bones she throwsto show her fate, Viola knows she will discover who killedEdie. But Vi's bones are stolen. And children are dying, Vi can seetheir ghosts. What if everything is connected? A stolen gift,a murderer, an underground network of spirits with corruption rife...And Viola soon realises that admitting her love for Edie couldchange the course of their future, could it even bring Edie backfrom the dead?   The thrilling and heart-wrenching new novel from the author of SixteenSouls, Twelve Bones and PhantomHearts.Perfect for fans of Adalyn Grace, The Crimson Moth and VE Schwab.Romantasy meets murder mysterySixteen Souls was an instant YA bestseller, dubbed by Book Tokas "Heartstopper with Ghosts".  Praise for Sixteen Souls:"Deliciously dark" - Cynthia Murphy, author of Last Oneto Die, Win Lose Kill Die and TheMidnight Game"Delivers fun and frights in equal measure. A fantastically spooky,thrilling adventure!" - Kat Ellis, author of WickedLittle Deeds"Flawless twists, this book immediately pulled me in." - H.M Long,author of Hall of Smoke"A captivating take of loss, friendship and love that had me grippedfrom first to last." - Menna van Praag, author of TheSisters Grimm

Die Toten zu sehen, hat einen Preis.Der 16-jährige Charlie hat ein Geheimnis: Seit ihn eine Krankheit nicht nur seine Beine, sondern fast das Leben gekostet hat, kann er Geister sehen. Eine Tatsache, die er am liebsten ignoriert – bis immer mehr Seelen aus York spurlos verschwinden. Gemeinsam mit dem mysteriösen Seher Sam und seinen Freunden muss sich Charlie auf die Suche machen. Bald ist klar: Ohne Hilfe erwartet die Geister ein grauenvolles Schicksal. Und während Sam und Charlie sich langsam näherkommen, geraten sie selbst in zunehmend große Gefahr … Der spannende Auftakt einer schaurig-romantischen Urban-Fantasy-DilogieIn Sixteen Souls, Band 1 einer Jugendfantasy-Dilogie voller Spannung, Liebe und Romantik, begeistert die erfolgreiche BookTokerin Rosie Talbot mit einem atmosphärischen Setting und nahbaren Figuren. Talbot entführt ihre Leser*innen mühelos in die englische Spukstadt York und verknüpft gekonnt fantastische Elemente wie Geister, Mystery und Grusel mit fesselnden Plottwists, einer einfühlsamen Coming of Age-Geschichte, queerer Romance und bedeutenden Themen wie Diversität, Inklusion und Selbstfindung. Perfekt für Fans von Jugendbüchern wie Cemetery Boys und Heartstopper und alle Fantasyliebhaber*innen ab 14 Jahren. Mit Herzklopfen und Gänsehaut auf jeder Seite!

Sogar die Toten haben ihre eigenen SchauergeschichtenGemeinsam haben Charlie und Sam die Geister von York gerettet. Nun können sie endlich ein normales Paar sein – wenn es so etwas denn gibt. Doch dann werden sie Zeugen eines brutalen Angriffs und erkennen, dass eine neue Gefahr in den Schatten lauert. Eine Gefahr, die größer ist als jede zuvor – und die es auf die Lebenden abgesehen hat. Außerdem treibt sich die geheimnisvolle Organisation Die Hand in der Stadt herum. Bald schon geraten Charlie und seine Freunde zwischen die Fronten und dieses Mal steht das Leben aller auf dem Spiel …Die schaurig-romantische Fortsetzung des TikTok-Erfolgs Sixteen SoulsIn Twelve Bones – der herzzerreißenden Fortsetzung des TikTok-ErfolgsSixteen Souls – trifft düsteres Mystery auf queere Romance in der atmosphärischen Spukstadt York. Band 2 der schaurigen Jugendfantasy-Dilogie von BookTokerin Rosie Talbot begeistert wieder mit gruseligen Elementen, actionreicher Spannung und fesselnden Plottwists. Außerdem ist es eine bewegende Geschichte über Verlust und Rache, schwere Entscheidungen, Mut im Angesicht der Gefahr und darüber, was es heißt, Verantwortung für sich und andere zu übernehmen. Perfekt für Fans von Cemetery Boys, Heartstopper und V.E. Schwabab 14 Jahren.