Emma Knight

Rachel Wood wakes in a castle to find herself turned into a vampire. She longs for home, for a normal life. But she is changing too fast. When she learns Benji is in danger, she realizes she has to find him. She will stop at nothing to be with him—even if it means having to choose between life and death.

Bitten (Book #3 of the Vampire Legends)

"A spellbinding debut about friendship, motherhood, first love, and the choices that bind us... I couldn't put it down!" —Carley Fortune, #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Summer Will Be Different A witty, atmospheric, and brilliantly told novel that offers compelling portraits of womanhood, motherhood and female friendship, along with the irresistible intrigue surrounding an extraordinary British family Arriving at the University of Edinburgh for her first term, Pen knows her divorced parents back in Canada are hiding something from her.
She believes she'll find the answer here in Scotland, where an old friend of her father's-now a famous writer known as Lord Lennox— lives. When she is invited to spend the weekend at Lord Lennox's centuries-old estate with his enveloping, fascinating family, Pen begins to unravel her parents' secret, just as she's falling in love for the first time ... As Pen experiences the sharp shock of adulthood, she comes to rely on herself for the first time in her life. A rich and rewarding novel of campus life, of sexual awakening, and ultimately, of the many ways women can become mothers in this world, The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus asks to what extent we need to look back in order to move forward.

The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus

When her dad is transferred, Rachel Wood is uprooted from her home in Pennsylvania and forced to enter a new high school, in 10th grade, in an affluent suburb in Westchester, New York. She finds herself in way over her head, as she struggles to come to grips with meeting new friends, finding a boyfriend, avoiding the cliques of mean girls, and figuring out how to survive in such a hostile new world. She has trouble navigating this new world, where drinking and drugs seem the norm, and where social pressures build on her from every direction. Everything seems to go wrong for Rachel, until salvation comes in the form of Rob, a football player who takes a liking to her. But just as there romance is about to blossom, she finds herself confused by his actions. As things reach a low point, Rachel meets a mysterious boy from her school, Benji, a loner who keeps apart from the other kids, and who takes her on a ride on his motorcycle. They have an unforgettable night together in an amusement park until something goes horribly wrong, and Benji shocks her by saving her life. Rachel knows that Benji is different from everyone else, and she knows that he is the love of her life. And as their romance deepens, she has to decide if she is willing to give up everything to find out his secret

Sworn (Book #1 of the Vampire Legends)

Taken

In AWAKENED (Book #5 of the Vampire Legends), Rachel Wood wakes in Benji’s arms—except there is one problem: she cannot remember who Benji is. Heartbroken, Benji lets her go, as she insists on leaving him and returning home. Rachel arrives back in her home in Pennsylvania, and her dad and brother Mark are shocked to see her. She is even more surprised at their reaction: she can’t remember what happened exactly, but she feels sure that she was only away for a single night. Why is everyone acting so crazy, so surprised to see her? Rachel, not remembering anything else, insists on resuming her normal life. She insists on returning to her old high school in Pennsylvania, where she runs into all of her old friends, who are equally startled to see her. A new love interest arrives in her life, while she tries to shake dreams of strange omens, and of Benji, who she still doesn’t remember. She also tries to fight these strange hunger pangs that are overtaking her. In the meantime, Rob is as set as ever on finding Rachel, and he crosses the world, wreaking destruction, to get her. Benji, too, is determined to save her, to make her remember their love—while Hunter and Penelope and Matilda are on a mission to find the Waverly Tablet and prevent Violet from conquering the world. It will be a race to the end while all these forces try to converge on Rachel. But by the time they reach her, she may even be gone herself… Will Rachel remember her true love? What choice will she make? AWAKENED is book #5 of the Vampire Legends series (following SWORN, TAKEN, BITTEN and CHOSEN), and is also a standalone novel.

Awakened (Book #5 of the Vampire Legends)

Rachel Wood wakes after having just taken the leap of faith with Benji with the Blue Tablet to find he is mortally injured. Rachel embarks on a journey to save her love—a journey which will take her deep into the heart of the gravest danger. Is she willing to give up her life to save her one and only true love? How much is she willing to sacrifice?

Chosen (Book #4 of the Vampire Legends)

Rachel Wood finally learns the secret that her new boyfriend, Benji, has been hiding: he is a vampire. She discovers his world in the mysterious Lyndvia Castle on the Hudson River. But just as their romance is blossoming, Benji’s twin brother shows up with a message that might mean the end for them all. Rachel will have to decide how much she wants to sacrifice to be with the love of her life.

Taken (Book #2 of the Vampire Legends)

Fallen (Book #7 of the Vampire Legends)

In RISEN (Book #6 of the Vampire Legends), Rachel Wood embarks on a mission to find her grandmother in New Orleans, and to learn the secret of who she really is. Her travels take her deep into mysterious territory, as she searches for her roots, and for an explanation of all that is happening to her. Benji will not give up on her, even though she can’t remember who he is. He is still in love with her, and more determined than ever to find her and rescue her—before it is too late. Rachel’s brother struggles to keep from giving in to his dark side, as he grapples to come to terms with his new power. Her sister, Sarah, tries to come to grip with her new life at Syracuse, while learning what it means to be a vampire herself. Rob, driven by his love for Rachel, fights to shake off the influence of the dark coven. He will have to fight for Rachel’s love, hoping her loss of memory will also mean she has forgotten her love for Benji. It will be a race to save Rachel’s life as all these forces converge in an ancient cemetery in New Orleans. But there comes a shocking twist, and by then, it may all even be too late… Will Rachel finally remember her true love? And will she be willing to sacrifice it all for him? RISEN is book #6 of the Bestselling Vampire Legends series (following SWORN, TAKEN, BITTEN, CHOSEN and AWAKENED).

Risen (Book #6 of the Vampire Legends)

„Eine wunderbare neue Vampirreihe! Die dürfen Sie nicht verpassen!“ --Morgan Rice, Nr.-1-Bestsellerautorin von WEG DER VAMPIRE Als ihr Vater versetzt wird, sieht Rachel sich gezwungen, ihr Zuhause in Pennsylvania zu verlassen, und in dem wohlhabenden Vorort Westchester, New York, die zehnte Klasse an einer neuen High School zu besuchen. Schon bald wächst ihr alles über den Kopf und sie tut sich schwer dabei, neue Freunde kennenzulernen, einen Freund zu finden, den gemeinen Mädchencliquen aus dem Weg zu gehen, und in dieser neuen, feindseligen Welt zu überleben, in der Drogen und Alkohol an der Tagesordnung stehen und der soziale Druck sie von allen Seiten erdrückt. Zuerst scheint bei Rachel alles schief zu laufen, bis die Rettung in Form von Rob, einem Footballspieler, der Gefallen an ihr findet, naht. Doch gerade als sich zwischen den beiden eine Romanze entwickelt, beginnt er, sich seltsam zu verhalten. Als es fast schon nicht schlimmer kommen kann, trifft Rachel Benji, einen mysteriösen Jungen aus der High School, der allen anderen aus dem Weg geht, und sie auf eine unvergessliche Fahrt auf seinem Motorrad mitnimmt. Sie verbringen einen unvergesslichen Abend zusammen im Vergnügungspark, bis plötzlich etwas Furchtbares geschieht und Benji ihr auf schockierende Weise das Leben rettet. Rachel weiß, dass Benji anders ist als alle anderen, und sie weiß auch, dass er die Liebe ihres Lebens ist. Als ihre Beziehung immer enger wird, muss sich Rachel entscheiden, ob sie bereit ist, alles aufzugeben, um sein Geheimnis zu erfahren… Band 2 (ERGRIFFEN) und Band 3 (GEBISSEN) der Reihe sind jetzt ebenfalls erhältlich.

Geschworen (Band 1 der Vampirlegenden)

"Een geweldige nieuwe vampierenserie! Mis het niet!" --Morgan Rice, #1 Best verkopendeauteurvanDEVAMPIEREN DAGBOEKEN Wanneer haar vader wordt overgeplaatst, wordt Rachel Wood ontworteld uit haar huis in Pennsylvania en geforceerd om naar een andere middelbare school te gaan, in de 2e klas, in een welvarende buitenwijk in Westchester, New York.Ze heeft moeite om zich aan te passen, terwijl ze strijd om nieuwe vrienden te maken, een vriendje te vinden, het ontlopen van groepjes met gemene meiden en leren te overleven in een dergelijke vijandige nieuwe wereld.Ze heeft moeite om zichzelf te sturen in deze nieuwe wereld, waar drank en drugs normaal lijken, en waar sociale druk vanuit elke richting op haar wordt uitgeoefend. Alles lijkt verkeerd te gaan voor Rachel, totdat er verlossing komt in de vorm van Rob, een footballspeler die haar leuk vindt. Maar net wanneer hun liefde begint op te bloeien, raakt ze in de war door haar gedrag. Terwijl ze een dieptepunt bereikt, ontmoet Rachel een mysterieuze jongen op haar school, Benji, een eenzame jongen die zich afstandelijk houdt van andere kinderen, en die haar meeneemt voor een rit op zijn motorfiets. Ze beleven samen een onvergetelijke avond in het pretpark—totdat er iets verschrikkelijk fout gaat, en Benji haar laat schrikken door haar leven te redden. Rachel weet dat Benji anders is dan anderen, en ze weet dat hij de liefde van haar leven is. En terwijl ze verder verliefd op elkaar worden, moet ze een beslissing maken of ze bereid is om alles op te geven om achter zijn geheim te komen... Boek #2 uit de serie (ONTVOERD) en Boek #3 uit serie (GEBETEN) zijn nu ook beschikbaar.

Vervloekt (Boek #1 van de Vampieren Legendes)

Hana James

Deeva Green

Lee Reitelman

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Plant-based whole food recipes to help you feel energized, refreshed and ready to greet each day From the founders of Greenhouse Juice Co., this stunning collection of 100 easy-to-make recipes—50 to eat with a fork, spoon or your fingers, and 50 to serve in a glass—makes eating and drinking more plants effortless. From breakfasts both quick and leisurely to satisfying lunches and weekday-friendly dinners, the recipes in this collection prove how simple it can be to create delicious and even decadent plant-based meals to delight omnivores and vegetarians alike. Canada’s leading cold-pressed juice start-up company reveals their “secret sauce” by sharing their private recipes for juices, smoothies, nut milks, tonics and cleanses. Delving into the nutritional properties of their favourite plants, and offering easy instructions for homemade plant-based drinks, The Greenhouse Cookbook is a great gateway into the sometimes alienating world of brightly coloured liquids. The Greenhouse Cookbook offers simple ways to savour the here and now while looking out for a healthy future.

Plant-Based Eating and DIY Juicing

The Greenhouse Cookbook

Christine Flynn

Over 80 simple, feel-good recipes and 20 essays that take you behind the blackout curtain of early motherhood, where Christine and Emma, the two perfect allies for any new parent, await. How to Eat with One Hand was born of candid conversations between renowned chef Christine Flynn and Greenhouse beverage company co-founder Emma Knight when motherhood took them by surprise within a few months of one another. This unique collection offers over 80 simple, delicious recipes for every stage of new motherhood. Satisfy your cravings with must-haves like A Very Good Hamburger, Spicy Noods, and Chocolate Sheet Cake with Sour Cream Frosting; give your future sleep-deprived self a gift with satisfying make-ahead meals like White Beans and Greens, Fairy Godmother Minestrone, and Chocolate Chip Banana Bread; and later, please all the palates at the table with Spanish Tortilla, Molasses Brown Bread, and Chilaquiles. In addition, a handful of simple DIYs will help you keep your kids occupied, care for yourself, save money, and reduce your household waste. So whether you're newly pregnant and nothing could be better than the thing you want to eat right. now. Or whether you need creative ideas to feed your growing family and their growing appetites, How to Eat with One Hand has you covered. In addition to recipes, Christine and Emma offer sustenance of another sort as they recount key moments of their lives as new mothers in 20 essays that are by turns laugh-out-loud funny and so heartwarming you may find yourself asking, "Is someone chopping onions in here?" Whether they get it right or get it wrong, they always get through it--and with How to Eat with One Hand on your shelf, you will too.

Recipes and Other Nourishment for New and Expectant Parents

How to Eat with One Hand

SEÇİLMİŞ’te (Vampir Efsaneleri 4. kitabı), Rachel Wood, Benji ve Mavi Tablet ile yaptıkları kader atlayışından sonra uyanır. Hala yaşıyor olduğuna şaşırmıştır fakat Benji onun kadar şanslı değildir, ağır yaralanmıştır. Hayatta kalabilmesi için Rachel’ın yardımına ihtiyacı vardır. Rachel’ın, vampirleri iyileştirebilen tek güç olan eski Kızıl Amulet’i bulması gerekmektedir. Rachel, aşkının hayatını kurtarmak için, kendisini en büyük tehlikenin kalbine götürecek bir yolculuğa çıkar. Vamirler meclisiyle yüzleşecek, ipuçlarının izlerini ararken çok uzaklara gidecektir. Bu onu hala uzak bir adada, Maine’deki şatoda yaşayan, Benji’nin anne babasına ve Hunter’a götürecektir. Ve bu onu tekrar kendi ailesine ve arkadaşlarına götürerek onlarla bir kez daha yüzleşmesini sağlayacaktır. Bu yolculuk onu birlik toplantılarına, eski evlerin gizemlerine ve antik kitaplara götürecektir. Bu arada Rob gerçek bir vampire dönüşmüş ve Rachel’a olan duygularından asla vazgeçmemiştir. Aslında vampir olduğunda duyguları daha da yoğunlaşmıştır. Onu bulana ve ona tekrar sahip olana kadar durmayacaktır. Yol boyunca yeni keşfettiği vampir güçlerini ve şehvetini kontrol edemeyecektir. Arielle ile, Rachel’ın kardeşleri Marc ve Sarah ile Syracuse’deki yurt odasında yüzleşecektir. Rachel’ı bulmak için hiç durmayacaktır. Ama Rachel, Benji’yi bulmak için çok önemli bir görevdedir ve neredeyse geç kalmak üzerdedir. Nihayet görevi bittiğinde, o, hayatının en zor seçimini yapmaya zorlanacaktır. Tek ve gerçek aşkı için hayatını feda edebilecek midir? Bunda ne kadar istekli ve başarılı olacaktır? Vampir Efsaneleri’nin 4. kitabı olan SEÇİLMİŞ (YEMİNLİ, ALINAN VE ISIRILMIŞ’ın devamıdır) ve aynı zamanda bağımsız bir romandır.

Seçilmiş (Vampir Efsaneleri 4. Kitabı)

"Uma nova série de vampiros incrível! Não perca!" --Morgan Rice, autora do best seller# 1 DIÁRIOS DE VAMPIROS Quando seu pai é transferido, Rachel Wood é tirada de sua casa na Pensilvânia e forçado a entrar em uma nova escola, no 1º colegial, em um subúrbio afluente em Westchester, Nova York. Ela se encontra atordoada e confusa ao tentar fazer novas amizades, encontrar um namorado, evitar as panelinhas de meninas chatas e descobrir como sobreviver em um mundo novo tão hostil. Ela tem problemas para encontrar seu caminho neste novo ambiente, onde bebidas e drogas parecem a regra e onde as pressões sociais estão por todos dos lados. Tudo parece dar errado para Rachel, até que a salvação vem sob a forma de Rob, um jogador de futebol que gosta dela. Mas assim que este romance parece prestes a desabrochar, ela se encontra confusa com suas ações. Quando as coisas chegam a um ponto baixo, Rachel encontra um garoto misterioso de sua escola, Benji, um solitário que se mantém distante dos outros alunos e que a leva para um passeio em sua motocicleta. Eles têm uma noite inesquecível juntos em um parque de diversões, até que algo terrivelmente ruim acontece e Benji a deixa chocado ao salvar a sua vida. Rachel sabe que Benji é diferente de todos os outros e ela sabe que ele é o amor de sua vida. E, quando seu romance se aprofunda, ela tem que decidir se ela está disposta a desistir de tudo para descobrir o seu segredo... O livro # 2 (CONQUISTADA) e o Livro # 3 (MORDIDA) estão também disponíveis.

Prometida (Livro#1 de Lendas de Vampiros)

"An amazing new vampire series! Don't miss it!" --Morgan Rice, #1 Bestselling author of THE VAMPIRE JOURNALS In SWORN, Rachel Wood is uprooted from her home in Pennsylvania and forced to enter a new high school, in 10th grade, in New York. She struggles to come to grips with meeting new friends, finding a boyfriend, avoiding the cliques of mean girls, and figuring out how to survive in such a hostile new world. Everything seems to go wrong for Rachel, until salvation comes in the form of Rob, a football player who takes a liking to her. But just as there romance is about to blossom, she finds herself confused by his actions. As things reach a low point, Rachel meets a mysterious boy from her school, Benji, a loner who keeps apart from the other kids. They have an unforgettable night together in an amusement park—until something goes horribly wrong, and Benji shocks her by saving her life. Rachel knows that Benji is different from everyone else, and she knows that he is the love of her life. And as their romance deepens, she has to decide if she is willing to give up everything to find out his secret… In TAKEN, Rachel Wood finally learns the secret that her new boyfriend, Benji, has been hiding: he is a vampire. She discovers his world in the mysterious Lyndvia Castle on the Hudson River. But just as their romance is blossoming, Benji’s twin brother shows up with a message that might mean the end for them all. Rachel will have to decide how much she wants to sacrifice to be with the love of her life.

A Vampire Legends Bundle: Sworn (#1) and Taken (#2)

ISIRILMIŞ’ta (Vampir Efsaneleri 3. Kitap), Rachel Wood uyandığında kendisini eski bir kalede bulur. Yalnızdır. Artık bir vampire olduğunu anlar. Rachel cevaplar aramaktadır. Nerede olduğunu, oraya nasıl geldiğini, Benji’nin nerede olduğunu ve kendisine ne olacağını öğrenmek istemektedir. Yeniden insan olmak, evine dönmek ve bütün her şeyi geride bırakmak istemektedir. Fakat artık çok geçtir. Kalede diğer vampirlerle tanışır, yeni arkadaşlar edinir ve bir vampir olmanın nasıl bir şey olduğunu öğrenmeye başlar. Daha önce hayal bile edemeyeceği güçlere sahip olduğunu öğrenir. Fakat bütün bunlar yeterli değildir. Evini, okulunu ve arkadaşlarını özlemektedir ve kaçar. Geri döner, tüm arkadaşlarını görür, ailesiyle kavga eder ve okula geri dönüp normal hayatına geri dönmeye çalışır. Hatta hala kendisine karşı hisleri olan ve onu Cadılar Bayramı balosuna davet eden Rob’la yeniden buluşur. Fakat normal hayat artık Rachel’a göre değildir. Çok hızlı değişmektedir ve vücuduna olanları kontrol edememektedir. Artık eskiden olduğu kişi olmadığını anlar. Evi şeytani cadılarca yağmaya uğrayınca, ailesi onu evden atar ve gidecek hiçbir yeri kalmaz. Bu sırada Violet ve halkı Rachel’ın peşinden gelmektedir. Onu, Benji’yi bulup öldürmek için kullanmaya kararlıdırlar. Benji, onları yaklaşan savaştan koruyabilecek ünlü Mavi Tablet’in peşindedir. Ve Rachel Benji’nin tehlikede olduğunu öğrendiğinde onun tarafında olması gerektiğini fark eder. Onunla olmasına hiçbir şey engele olamayacaktır; yaşamla ölüm arasında karar vermek zorunda kalsa bile… ISIRILMIŞ Vampir Efsaneleri dizisinin 3. Kitabı (1. Kitap YEMİNLİ ve 2. Kitap ALINMIŞ) ve ayrıca tek başına bir roman.

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