Robin Benway Libri

Robin Benway’s beautiful interweaving story of three very different teenagers connected by blood explores the meaning of family in all its forms—how to find it, how to keep it, and how to love it. Being the middle child has its ups and downs. But for Grace, an only child who was adopted at birth, discovering that she is a middle child is a different ride altogether. After putting her own baby up for adoption, she goes looking for her biological family, including— Maya, her loudmouthed younger bio sister, who has a lot to say about their newfound family ties. Having grown up the snarky brunette in a house full of chipper redheads, she’s quick to search for traces of herself among these not-quite-strangers. And when her adopted family’s long-buried problems begin to explode to the surface, Maya can’t help but wonder where exactly it is that she belongs. And Joaquin, their stoic older bio brother, who has no interest in bonding over their shared biological mother. After seventeen years in the foster care system, he’s learned that there are no heroes, and secrets and fears are best kept close to the vest, where they can’t hurt anyone but him. Don't miss this moving novel that addresses such important topics as adoption, teen pregnancy, and foster care.

An unforgettable coming-of-age story told with humour and heart. Perfect contemporary YA for fans of Rainbow Rowell, Morgan Matson and Sarah Dessen.

Focusing on the themes of friendship, family, and forgiveness, this heartwarming slice-of-life novel captures the challenges of early adolescence. Through relatable characters, it explores how these connections help tweens navigate the awkwardness and uncertainties of growing up. Benway's debut offers a poignant look at the importance of support during this transformative stage in life.

Two sisters. One chance for the throne. Drizella and Anastasia know only one thing for certain: they will never end up like their mother, Lady Tremaine. The only version of Lady Tremaine that they know is a bitter and cruel head of house. They have promised themselves they'll find love, see the world, and never let their hearts turn so cold. But fueled by Lady Tremaine's tendencies to pit her daughters against each other, Drizella and Anastasia find themselves locked in a complicated waltz of tenuous sisterhood

EVERYBODY'S SINGING, "AUDREY, WAIT!"Audrey Cuttler's life hasn't been the same since that song, "Audrey, Wait!" hit the airwaves. All she wants to do is go to concerts, hang out with her friends, and maybe score a date with the cute boy who works with her at the Scooper Dooper.But now, her ex-boyfriend's song about their breakup is at the top of the charts and she's suddenly famous! The paparazzi won't leave her alone, the tabloids are trying to make her into some kind of rock goddess, and the Internet is documenting her every move!Will Audrey ever be able to have a normal life again? Get ready to find out, because it's time for Audrey to tell her side of the story.

National Book Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Robin Benway returns with a story of love, loss, and sisterhood reminiscent of I'll Give You the Sun and Every Day. Told in reverse chronological order, A Year to the Day will claim a permanent home in your heart. IT'S BEEN A YEAR--A YEAR OF MISSING NINA Leo can't remember what happened the night of the accident. All she knows is that she left the party with her older sister, Nina, and Nina's boyfriend, East. And now Nina is dead, killed by a drunk driver and leaving Leo with a hole inside her that's impossible to fill. East, who loved Nina almost as much as Leo did, is the person who seems to most understand how she feels, and the two form a friendship based on their shared grief. But as she struggles to remember what happened, Leo discovers that East remembers every detail of the accident--and he won't tell her anything about it. In fact, he refuses to talk about that night at all. As the days tumble one into the next, Leo's story comes together while her world falls apart. How can she move on if she never knows what really happened that night? And is happiness even possible in a world without Nina?

Being a 16-year-old safecracker and active-duty daughter of international spies has its moments, good and bad. Pros: Seeing the world one crime-solving adventure at a time. Having parents with super cool jobs. Cons: Never staying in one place long enough to have friends or a boyfriend. But for Maggie Silver, the biggest perk of all has been avoiding high school and the accompanying cliques, bad lunches, and frustratingly simple locker combinations. Then Maggie and her parents are sent to New York for her first solo assignment, and all of that changes. She'll need to attend a private school, avoid the temptation to hack the school's security system, and befriend one aggravatingly cute Jesse Oliver to gain the essential information she needs to crack the case . . . all while trying not to blow her cover.

Les sœurs Stephenson, April, 16 ans, May, 15 ans, et June, 14 ans, découvrent en même temps qu'elles sont dotées de pouvoirs extraordinaires. April, l'aînée intello, peut prédire l'avenir. May, la rebelle, se rend invisible à la moindre émotion. Quant à June, qui rêve d'être aimée de tous, elle sait lire dans les pensées. Après le divorce de leurs parents, les trois soeurs ont déménagé avec leur mère et fréquentent un nouveau lycée. Ces pouvoirs pourraient leur être utiles pour se faire de nouveaux amis... mais ils se révèlent plutôt encombrants !

Keep calm and don’t fall in love Das britische Königshaus hat mit etlichen Skandalen zu kämpfen, als Lauren O’Connell das Angebot erhält, als PR-Managerin im Buckingham Palace anzufangen. Im Weißen Haus konnte sie bereits Erfahrung sammeln, aber beim britischen Königshaus gelten andere Regeln. Kaum angekommen muss Lauren einen brenzligen Fall lösen und dabei nicht nur mit traditionsbewussten Kollegen und englischen Eigenheiten klarkommen, sondern auch mit der berüchtigten Boulevardpresse. Doch Lauren weiß, dass sie auf die Presse angewiesen ist, wenn sie das Image der Royals ändern will. Die heimliche Zusammenarbeit mit dem attraktiven Journalisten Oscar könnte ihre einzige Chance sein. Aber sie ähnelt einem Spiel mit dem Feuer. Eine königliche Rom-Com hinter den Kulissen des Royal Palace: Bestsellerautor Omid Scobie ist ein Insider.

Im ersten Band der neuen Dark-Ascension-Serie wird die komplexe Geschwisterrivalität zwischen den bösen Stiefschwestern aus Cinderella beleuchtet. Drizella und Anastasia sind fest entschlossen, nicht wie ihre Mutter, Lady Tremaine, zu enden. Nachdem ihr Vater die Familie verlassen hat, bleibt ihnen nur die bittere Realität einer grausamen Hausherrin. Die Schwestern haben sich geschworen, anders zu sein: Sie wollen Liebe finden, die Welt erkunden und ihre Herzen offen halten. Doch die Schatten ihrer Mutter und deren manipulative Art werfen einen langen Schatten auf ihre Beziehung. Während der Vorbereitungen zur königlichen Debütfeier, die ihre einzige Chance darstellt, den Prinzen zu beeindrucken, beginnen die Schwestern, ihre eigenen Wege zu finden. Drizella entdeckt ihre Leidenschaft für die Wissenschaft, während Anastasia eine geheime Romanze beginnt. Doch die Rivalität zwischen den Schwestern wird durch Lady Tremaines Machenschaften angeheizt, die sie gegeneinander ausspielt. Inmitten dieser Herausforderungen müssen Drizella und Anastasia erkennen, dass selbst die besten Absichten von der Macht einer manipulativen Mutter überschattet werden können. Blut mag dicker sein als Wasser, aber es kann auch zu Konflikten führen.