The Entanglement of Rival Wizards. Deluxe Edition

Discover your next seasonal spicy romance fix with this magical royal romcom that sees Christmas and Halloween collide, perfect for fans of My Roommate is A Vampire and Red, White and Royal Blue.<BR><BR>'I couldn't put it down! Made me smile the whole way through.' 5-star reader review<BR><BR>-----<BR><BR>Two royal princes, one fake competition - but will it be trick...or treat?<BR><BR>Coal might be the Prince of Christmas but, honestly, he'd rather skip it this year. Wouldn't you when your father, the reigning Santa, has turned it into nothing more than the family's latest PR stunt?<BR><BR>But even Coal couldn't predict his father's latest move - announcing Coal's engagement (much to his surprise) to his best friend, Princess Iris of Easter, to unite their families for the perfect holiday photo moment.<BR><BR>When a rival arrives to challenge for the princess' hand, Coal is suddenly face to face with a past mistake: Hex, the deliciously handsome Prince of Halloween.<BR><BR>As they spend more and more time together, Coal finds himself drawn to Hex. But scuppering Santa's plans and falling for Christmas's biggest rival would be a complete disaster... wouldn't it?<BR><BR>Featuring fun, fake dating, and plenty of spice, The Nightmare Before Kissmas is the perfect holiday romance to get you in the festive spirit!<BR><BR><BR>READERS LOVE THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE KISSMAS!<BR><BR>'A new favourite romance...I loved this book so much. I have never in my life read a book that has made me "kick my feet" or "squeal" but this 100% did that.' 5 star reader review<BR><BR>'Amazing read' - 5 star reader review<BR><BR>'Oh my god! The LOVE I have for this book has NO limit!' - 5 star reader review<BR><BR>'A joyful, holly-covered, romantic romp!' Ashley Herring Blake, author of Delilah Green Doesn't Care<BR><BR>'Candy cane-coated catnip... rollicking, imaginative and sweetly steamy.' Timothy Janovsky, author of You're A Mean One, Matthew Prince<BR><BR><BR>USA Today bestseller, October 2024

A striking fantasy tale of dark magic, dangerous politics, and discovering your true self-perfect for fans of Game of Thrones, An Ember in the Ashes and A Court of Thorns and Roses.Sixteen years ago the Kingdom of Winter was conquered and its citizens enslaved, leaving them without magic or a monarch. Now the Winterians' only hope for freedom is the eight survivors who managed to escape, and who have been waiting for the opportunity to steal back Winter's magic and rebuild the kingdom ever since.Orphaned as an infant during Winter's defeat, Meira has lived her whole life as a refugee. Training to be a warrior-and desperately in love with her best friend, Winter's future king-she would do anything to help Winter rise to power again.So when scouts discover the location of the ancient locket that can restore Winter's magic, Meira decides to go after it herself-only to find herself thrust into a world of evil magic and dangerous politics-and ultimately comes to realize that her destiny is not, never has been, her own.- Best Friend’s Romance: Meira has loved Mather her whole life, but he’s the future king of Winter and she’s just a soldier. Duty stands between them… for now.- Rebellion and Uprising: Sixteen years after their kingdom was conquered, eight survivors are all that stand against an evil king. They must reclaim their magic or Winter will be lost forever.- An Intricate Magic System: Winter’s power resides in a magical locket, broken in two and lost to the world. Meira’s quest to find it will plunge her into a realm of dark power and political intrigue.- A Lost Princess: Meira has always believed she was a nameless orphan. But as she fights for her kingdom, she’ll discover her true destiny is far more dangerous and vital than she ever imagined.

Irischer Whiskey trifft auf heiße Schokolade: die romantische Enemies to Lovers-Story zwischen Weihnachten und dem St. Patrick's DayDas neue Feiertags-Crossover voller Geheimnisse, Intrigen und Leidenschaft! Band 2 der cosy New Adult Romantasy und BookTok-Sensation The Nightmare Before Kissmas von New York Times-Bestsellerautorin Sara RaaschDie Freude von Weihnachten wurde gestohlen. Der einzige Hinweis: ein Kleeblatt.Während Coal mit seiner neuen Rolle als Santa Claus beschäftigt ist, meldet sich sein jüngerer Bruder Kris freiwillig, um das Verbrechen aufzuklären. Getarnt als Botschafter von Weihnachten untersucht er den St. Patrick's Day. Dort trifft er auf Lochlann Patrick, jenen irischen Studenten, mit dem er an der Uni in einen großen Streit geriet und der zufällig auch Kronprinz des St. Patrick's Day ist. Kris fällt es schwer, Loch nicht bei jedem Gespräch ins Gesicht schlagen zu wollen. Denn Loch ist laut, stur, frustrierend und irgendwie ... heiß. Doch dann stößt Kris auf ein Geheimnis hinter dem gestohlenen Weihnachtszauber. Aber kann er es lösen, ohne dabei die Freude von Weihnachten oder sogar sein Herz zu verlieren?Augenzwinkernder und herzerwärmender Charme - für alle Fans von Ali Hazelwood und Casey McQuiston!Die magische, cosy Boys Love Romance und BookTok-Sensation der Romantasy-Autorin Sara Raasch jetzt auf Deutsch! Für alle Fans von Royal Blue, Meet me in Autumn oder The Nightmare Before Kissmas - dieser Liebesroman verzaubert dich mit folgenden herzerwärmenden Tropes:- Enemies to Lovers- Boys Love / Gay Romance- Opposites Attract- Grumpy x Sunshine- Slow Burn Romance- Royal RomanceDie 'Royals und Romance'-Dilogie erscheint in folgender Reihenfolge:- The Nightmare Before Kissmas- Go Luck Yourself

Game of Thrones meets Graceling in this thrilling fantasy, the heart-pounding sequel to New York Times bestseller Snow Like Ashes. This action-packed series is perfect for fans of An Ember in the Ashes and A Court of Thorns and Roses.It’s been three months since the Winterians were freed and Spring’s king, Angra, disappeared—thanks largely to the help of Cordell.Meira just wants her people to be safe. When Cordellan debt forces the Winterians to dig their mines for payment, they unearth something powerful and possibly dangerous: Primoria’s lost chasm of magic. The last time the world had access to so much magic, it spawned the Decay. So when the king of Cordell orders Meira and Theron on a mission to discover the chasm’s secrets, Meira plans on using the trip to garner support to keep the chasm shut and Winter safe—even if it means clashing with Theron. But can she do so without endangering the people she loves?Mather just wants to be free. The horrors inflicted on the Winterians hang fresh and raw in Jannuari—leaving Winter vulnerable to Cordell’s growing oppression. When Meira leaves to search for allies, Mather decides to take Winter’s security into his own hands. Can he rebuild his broken Kingdom and protect his people from new threats?As the web of power and deception is woven tighter, Theron fights for magic, Mather fights for freedom—and Meira starts to wonder if she should be fighting not just for Winter but for the world.

Orok Monroe: Half-giant. Rawball defensive tank on the Philadelphia Hellhounds.<BR>Follower of Urzoth...only Orok's tired of following the god of aggression.<BR><BR>Alexo Warden: Cheerleader. Human? A dancer with a stadium's worth of secrets.<BR><BR>When Orok saves Alexo at a bar, fans go feral for the star athlete protecting the pint-size dude-in-distress. The Hellhounds propose that Orok and Alexo start a PR relationship to put a positive spin on Orok's god. Orok is set to refuse and renounce Urzoth-but that wouldn't let him see Alexo again.<BR><BR>So, like a sap, he agrees.<BR><BR>As Orok tries to drop the fake part of their fake-relationship, Alexo's dangerous truths emerge. To save him, Orok will have to sacrifice far more than his divine association.

AN INSTANT USA TODAY AND INDIE BESTSELLER!<BR><BR>DELUXE EDITION--featuring beautiful ruby sprayed edges!<BR><BR>Red, White & Royal Blue meets The Nightmare Before Christmas in a sexy, quirky rom-com where the golden-hearted Prince of Christmas falls for the totally off-limits Prince of Halloween.<BR><BR>Nicholas "Coal" Claus used to love Christmas. Until his father, the reigning Santa, turned the holiday into a PR façade. Coal will do anything to escape the spectacle, including getting tangled in a drunken, supremely hot make-out session with a beautiful man behind a seedy bar one night.<BR><BR>But the heir to Christmas is soon commanded to do his duty: he will marry his best friend, Iris, the Easter Princess and his brother's not-so-secret crush. A situation that has disaster written all over it.<BR><BR>Things go from bad to worse when a rival arrives to challenge Coal for the princess's hand...and Coal comes face-to-face with his mysterious behind-the-bar hottie: Hex, the Prince of Halloween.<BR><BR>It's a fake competition between two holiday princes who can't keep their hands off each other over a marriage of convenience that no one wants. And it all leads to one of the sweetest, sexiest, messiest, most delightfully unforgettable love stories of the year.

Was passiert, wenn sich der Prinz von Weihnachten und der Prinz von Halloween ineinander verlieben?Das New Adult-Highlight 'The Nightmare Before Kissmas' ist der erste Band der schaurig-süßen Enemies to Lovers-Dilogie über die unerwartete Liebe zwischen Weihnachten und Halloween.Coal ist zwar der Prinz von Weihnachten, aber würde dieses Jahr lieber darauf verzichten. Grund dafür ist sein Vater Santa Claus, der aus ihm seine neueste PR-Kampagne machen will: Coal soll seine beste Freundin Iris, die Prinzessin von Ostern, heiraten, um eine Allianz zwischen den Feiertagen zu bilden. Als ein Konkurrent im Kampf um die Hand der Prinzessin auftaucht, trifft Coal auf ein bekanntes Gesicht: Hex, der gutaussehende und charmante Prinz von Halloween. Je mehr Zeit vergeht, desto mehr fühlen sich die zwei Prinzen zueinander hingezogen. Aber die Pläne des Weihnachtsmannes zu durchkreuzen und sich in den größten Rivalen von Weihnachten zu verlieben wäre eine Katastrophe ... oder etwa nicht?Die magische, cosy Boys Love Romance und BookTok-Sensation der Romantasy-Autorin Sara Raasch jetzt auf Deutsch! Für alle Fans von Royal Blue, Meet me in Autumn oder The Nightmare Before Christmas - dieser Liebesroman verzaubert dich mit folgenden herzerwärmenden Tropes:- The Nightmare Before Christmas but make it gay- Enemies to Lovers- Boys Love / Gay Romance- Opposites Attract- Grumpy x Sunshine- Slow Burn RomanceDie 'Royals und Romance'-Dilogie erscheint in folgender Reihenfolge:- The Nightmare Before Kissmas- Go Luck Yourself

Una revolucionaria. Un pirata. Un príncipe. Lucharán por sus países, por sus familias, por ellos mismos... o enfrentarán una guerra que podría destruir el mundo que conocen. Lleno de magia cautivante, intrigas políticas planeadas en las sombras y un elenco de canallas astutos, Las aguas rebeldes se ganó mi corazón y nunca me dejó ir. Raasch se ha superado a sí misma en esta nueva bilogía. No podrás dejar de leer. Adeluna es un soldado Cinco años atrás, ayudó a la isla mágica de Gracia Loray a derrocar Argrid, un país gobernado por la religión que los tenía esclavizados. Pero adaptarse a la vida posguerra no ha sido nada sencillo. Cuando un delegado argridiano desaparece durante las negociaciones de paz con el nuevo Consejo de Gracia Loray, Argrid exige justiciaà Una justicia brutal... pero Lu sospecha que algo peligroso está a punto de ocurrir. Devereux es un pirata Y, al igual que los piratas de río que andan descontrolados por Gracia Loray, él busca las plantas mágicas de la isla y las vende en el mercado negro. Pero cuando Argrid acusa a los piratas por el secuestro del diplomático desaparecido, Devereux se convierte en el blanco principal. Como navegante experimentado, accede a ayudar a Lu a hallar al argridiano... pero la verdad que descubrirán podría ser incluso más mortal que la mismísima guerra. Benat es un hereje El príncipe heredero de Argrid posee una obsesión secreta con la magia prohibida de Gracia Loray. Cuando el rey (y padre de Ben) le encomienda la tarea sorpresiva de revertir el miedo que Argrid siente hacia la magia, Ben debe tomar una decisión crucial: ¿un príncipe puede cambiar un país devoto o, simplemente, estaría dirigiéndose a su propia hoguera? Cuando las conspiraciones surgen, Lu, Devereux y Ben tendrán que decidir quiénes son realmente... y en qué están dispuestos a convertirse en nombre de la paz. -Autora best seller del New York Times -"Lleno de magia cautivante, intrigas políticas planeadas en las sombras y un elenco de canallas astutos, Las aguas rebeldes se ganó mi corazón y nunca me dejó ir. Raasch se ha superado a sí misma en esta nueva bilogía. No podrás dejar de leer". -EVELYN SKYE, autora best seller del New York Times de El juego de la corona.

Will they conjure love, or evoke chaos? Two rival wizards are about to find out.<BR><BR>Sebastian Walsh: Evocation Department. Human. The first of his family to pick college over the military.<BR><BR>Elethior Tourael: Conjuration Department. Half-elf. Pretentious asshole. The latest legacy Tourael at Lesiara U.<BR><BR>Both: Mageus Research Grant finalists.<BR><BR>Sebastian refuses to let anyone snatch this away, least of all a snob riding on old money. But what's worse than a nemesis stealing your grant? You could both get it. Under the condition you work together.<BR><BR>Sebastian is in hell. Thio's broody. Takes up their shared lab space with his projects . . . and biceps. Brings treats for Sebastian's familiar . . .<BR><BR>. . . and is nothing like Sebastian thought.<BR><BR>When Sebastian's past with the Touraels forces him to choose his research or Thio, the decision should be simple. But while working with his rival is volatile . . .falling for his rival might blow up Sebastian's future.