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Dwór Gniewu miał być dla niej tylko przystankiem w drodze do dworu Pana Pychy. Emilia di Carlo, siostra bliźniaczka zamordowanej Vittorii, przybywa do Królestwa Siedmiu Kręgów – krainy piekieł, którą włada siedmiu demonicznych braci, książęta Pychy, Gniewu, Zazdrości, Łakomstwa, Chciwości, Lenistwa i Nieczystości. Jest przekonana, że pierwszy z nich, król demonów, oczekuje jej na swoim dworze, by podjąć jak swoją narzeczoną, a potem wziąć za żonę. Zdeterminowana, by odszukać winnych śmierci siostry, wierzy, że na dworze Pana Pychy będzie miała możliwość prowadzenia śledztwa. Książę Gniewu – sojusznik w świecie ludzi, a teraz jej przewodnik – pomaga Emilii wejść do krainy podziemi i przedostać się przez Korytarz Grzechu, a później gości ją na swoim dworze. To ma być tylko przystanek w drodze do Dworu Pychy, chwilowy pobyt. Sprawy jednak przybierają zupełnie inny obrót, niż oczekiwała dziewczyna. Co się wydarzy w gościnie u Pana Gniewu? Jakie magiczne więzi odkryje Emilia?

Storia o miłości e crimine, attrazione e chimica, che si snoda tra l'appartamento di un lord inglese, le sale di dissezione di un laboratorio e i vicoli oscuri delle strade londinesi del XIX secolo. Cudiosamente femminista, fresca e ribelle. Dalla prima pagina, si ama Thomas e Audrey Rose con i loro dialoghi vivaci. Audrey Rose Wadsworth, diciassettenne e figlia di un lord inglese, è destinata a una vita di ricchezze e lusso. Tuttavia, ciò che la affascina di più non sono i pomeriggi eleganti e le prove di abiti di seta. La sua vera passione è nascosta al mondo. In opposizione ai desideri del padre severo e alle convenzioni sociali, Audrey Rose si reca spesso nel laboratorio dello zio per praticare la medicina forense. Lavorando con i cadaveri, si unisce alla ricerca di un serial killer, scoprendo legami con persone del suo mondo chiuso, che l'ha già destinata a un ruolo di madre e moglie. Colpi di scena scioccanti e immagini inquietanti dell'epoca rendono questo straordinario bestseller indimenticabile. Un retelling originale della sempre affascinante storia di Jack lo Squartatore.

Babka była sycylijską wiedźmą. Wnuczka, by pomścić śmierć siostry, jest gotowa na pakt z samym diabłem. Bliźniaczki Vittoria i Emilia wychowały się w Palermo pod czujnym okiem babki, sycylijskiej wiedźmy. Zawsze z amuletami na szyi. Złote i srebrne cornicello mają je chronić przed złem. Siostry – choć na co dzień ich życie kręci się wokół oliwy i bruschetty w rodzinnej restauracji – nie są zwykłymi dziewczynami. Są streghe, czarownice ze starego rodu, którego korzenie sięgają Bogini Księżyca. Ich pochodzenie i magiczny talent mogą ściągnąć na nie duże niebezpieczeństwo. Gdy zaczyna się spełniać ponura przepowiednia i w okolicy dochodzi do morderstw nastoletnich dziewczyn, siostry mają osiemnaście lat. Vittoria flirtuje z Domenikiem, a Emilia jest nieszczęśliwie zakochana w braciszku zakonnym. Siły Złego wkraczają na Sycylię. Kiedy Emilia odkrywa okaleczone ciało zamordowanej siostry, poprzysięga zemstę i podejmuje prywatne dochodzenie.

With writing hailed as "masterful," "engrossing," "compelling," and "marvelous," Kerri Maniscalco presents her wholly addictive and incredibly suspenseful, #1 bestselling mystery series in a complete gift set. Gorgeously packaged with an exclusive poster, it's the perfect present for readers who love heart-pounding thrills, twists, and romance.

THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES A BARNES & NOBLE BEST OF 2022 SELECTION Take a trip to hell with this paperback boxed set of the bestselling Kingdom of the Wicked trilogy, including Kingdom of the Wicked, Kingdom of the Cursed, and Kingdom of the Feared! Two sisters. One brutal murder. A quest for vengeance that will unleash Hell itself... And an intoxicating romance. Emilia and her twin sister Vittoria are streghe -- witches who live secretly among humans, avoiding notice and persecution. One night, Vittoria misses dinner service at the family's renowned Sicilian restaurant. Emilia soon finds the body of her beloved twin...desecrated beyond belief. Devastated, Emilia sets out to find her sister's killer and to seek vengeance at any cost -- even if it means using dark magic that's been long forbidden. Then Emilia meets Wrath, one of the Wicked princes of Hell she has been warned against in tales since she was a child. Wrath claims to be on Emilia's side, tasked by his master with solving the series of women's murders on the island. But when it comes to the Wicked, nothing is as it seems... With nonstop action, sizzling romance, and unpredictable twists, this blockbuster series and its "page-turning plot is a force to be reckoned with" (Booklist).

>Sinner. Villain. Wicked. These are names the Prince of Envy welcomes when he ventures beyond his demon kingdom in the Seven Circles. Each word reminds him what he isn’t: a saint. And when a cryptic note arrives, signaling the beginning of a deadly game, he knows he’ll be called much worse before it ends. Riddles, hexed objects, anonymous players, nothing will stand in his way. With a powerful artifact and his own future at stake, Envy is determined to win, though none of his meticulous plans prepare him for Waverly Green, or for her, the frustrating artist who ignites his sin—and passion—like no other…  Virtuous. Darling. Liar.   The trouble with scoundrels and blackguards is that they haven’t a modicum of honor, a fact Miss Camilla Antonius learns after one desperate mistake allows Waverly Green’s most notorious rake Lord Phillip Vexley to blackmail her. And now it seems Vexley isn’t the only scoundrel interested in securing her unique talents as a painter. To avoid Vexley’s clutches and a ruinous scandal, Camilla is forced to enter a devil’s bargain with society’s newest arrival, enigmatic Lord Ashford "Syn" Synton, little expecting his game will awaken her true nature . . .   Together, Envy and Camilla must embark on a perilous journey through the underworld—from glittering demon courts to the sultry vampire realm and beyond—while trying to avoid the most dangerous trap of all: falling in love. 

In the shocking finale to the bestselling series that began with Stalking Jack the Ripper, Audrey Rose and Thomas are on the hunt for the depraved, elusive killer known as the White City Devil. A deadly game of cat-and-mouse has them fighting to stay one step ahead of the brilliant serial killer---or see their fateful romance cut short by unspeakable tragedy. Audrey Rose Wadsworth and Thomas Cresswell have landed in America, a bold, brash land unlike the genteel streets of London. But like London, the city of Chicago hides its dark secrets well. When the two attend the spectacular World's Fair, they find the once-in-a-lifetime event tainted with reports of missing people and unsolved murders. Determined to help, Audrey Rose and Thomas begin their investigations, only to find themselves facing a serial killer unlike any they've encountered before. Identifying him is one thing, but capturing him---and getting dangerously lost in the infamous Murder Hotel he constructed as a terrifying torture device---is another. Will Audrey Rose and Thomas see their last mystery to the end---together and in love---or will their fortunes finally run out when their most depraved adversary makes one final, devastating kill?

A sinful prince. A determined reporter. A dangerous rivalry. Gabriel Axton -the Prince of Gluttony, self-proclaimed rake of rakes - lives for indulgence. But when a hunt takes a deadly turn, he realizes something is very wrong in his demon court. With the clock ticking, he must turn to the one person who can uncover the truth: a journalist he has spent a decade avoiding . . . Adriana Saint Lucent has been on the hunt for years - if she could just report something damning about Gabriel Axton, she knows others would finally see the no-good demon as she does. But she never expected to turn up a rumour too terrifying to be believed. And soon Adriana's investigation leads her to the place she dreads most . . . Axton's infamous court. To stop darkness from falling over their kingdom, Axton and Adriana will have to unite against an escalating danger. But with each holding tight to their own secrets, can they find the truth before it's too late? And what will they do with an equally troubling rumour: that they might not hate one another, after all?

Audrey Rose Wadsworth and her partner-in-crime-investigation, Thomas Cresswell, are en route to New York to help solve another blood-soaked mystery. Embarking on a week-long voyage across the Atlantic on the opulent RMS Etruria, they're delighted to discover a traveling troupe of circus performers, fortune tellers, and a certain charismatic young escape artist entertaining the first-class passengers nightly. But then, privileged young women begin to go missing without explanation, and a series of brutal slayings shocks the entire ship. The disturbing influence of the Moonlight Carnival pervades the decks as the murders grow ever more freakish, with nowhere to escape except the unforgiving sea. It's up to Audrey Rose and Thomas to piece together the gruesome investigation as even more passengers die before reaching their destination. But with clues to the next victim pointing to someone she loves, can Audrey Rose unravel the mystery before the killer's horrifying finale?

All hail the king and queen of Hell.Two curses. One prophecy. A reckoning all have feared. And a love more powerful than fate . . .From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Stalking Jack the Ripper series comes the dazzling conclusion to the Kingdom of the Wicked trilogy.Emilia is reeling from the shocking discovery that her twin sister, Vittoria, is alive. But before she faces the demons of her past, Emilia yearns to claim her king, the seductive Prince of Wrath, in the flesh. Emilia doesn't simply desire his body, she wants his heart and soul - but that's something the enigmatic demon can't promise her.When a high-ranking member of House Greed is assassinated, Emilia and Wrath are drawn to the rival demon court. Damning evidence points to Vittoria as the murderer and she's quickly declared an enemy of the Seven Circles. Despite her betrayal, Emilia will do anything to solve this new mystery and find out who her sister really is.Together Emilia and Wrath play a sin-fuelled game of deception as they work to stop the unrest that's brewing between witches, demons, shape-shifters and the most treacherous foes of all: the Feared.Emilia was warned that when it came to the Wicked nothing was as it seemed. But, have the true villains been much closer all along? When the truth is finally revealed, it just might end up costing Emilia her heart.

14 Young Adult short stories from bestselling and award-winning authors make a splash in Mermaids Never Drown - the second collection in the Untold Legends series edited by Zoraida Cordova and Natalie C. Parker - exploring mermaids like we've never seen them before!

Після того, як вона продала свою душу, щоб стати Королевою Проклятих, Емілія подорожує до Семи Кіл разом з загадковим Принцом Гніву, де її знайомлять із спокусливим світом вад. Вона клянеся зробити все можливе, щоб помститися своїй коханій сестрі Вітторії... навіть якщо це означає прийняти руку Принца Гордості, короля демонів. Перше правило в суді Проклятих? Нікому не довіряй. З підступними принцами, розкішними палацами, таємничими запрошеннями на вечірки та суперечливими підказками про те, хто насправді вбив її близнючку, Емілія відчуває себе більш самотньою, ніж будь-коли раніше. Чи може вона навіть довіряти Гніву, своєму колишньому союзнику у світі смертних... чи він приховує небезпечні секрети про свою справжню природу? Емілію випробують у всіх відношеннях, поки вона шукає серію магічних предметів, які відкриють підказки про її минуле та відповіді, яких вона прагне... Одна сестра. Два грішні принци. Безмежне обманювання з боку помсти… Ласкаво просимо до Пекла.