Rae Carson Książki

Złoto jest w jej krwi, w jej oddechu, a nawet w jej oczach. Lee Westfall ma silną kochającą rodzinę. Ma dom, który kocha i wiernego rumaka. Ma także najlepszego przyjaciela, którzy być może będzie być kimś ważniejszym. Lee ma także tajemnicę. Wyczuwa złoto w otaczającym ją świecie. Nawet żyły znajdujące się głęboko w ziemi, małe bryłki w strumieniu oraz złoty pył pod jej paznokciami. Dziewczyna zdaje sobie sprawę, jak potężnym i niebezpiecznym darem została obdarzona. Wie, że w każdej chwili ktoś może go ktoś może odkryć…

Świadkuj epickiemu finałowi sagi Skywalkerów w oficjalnej powieści o Star Wars: Odrodzenie Skywalkera, która zawiera rozszerzone sceny i dodatkowe treści, które nie były pokazywane w kinach! Ruch Oporu odrodził się. Mimo że Rey i jej towarzysze wracają do walki, wojna z Pierwszym Porządkiem, teraz kierowanym przez Najwyższego Przywódcę Kylo Rena, wcale się nie skończyła. W momencie, gdy iskra buntu zaczyna się tlić, w galaktyce rozbrzmiewa tajemniczy sygnał z przerażającą wiadomością: Cesarz Palpatine, długo uważany za pokonanego i zniszczonego, powraca z martwych. Czy starożytny Lord Sithów naprawdę powrócił? Kylo Ren sieje zniszczenie wśród gwiazd, zdeterminowany, by odkryć wszelkie wyzwania dla swojej władzy nad Pierwszym Porządkiem i swojego przeznaczenia do panowania nad galaktyką — i całkowitego jej zniszczenia. Tymczasem, aby odkryć prawdę, Rey, Finn, Poe i Ruch Oporu muszą wyruszyć w najniebezpieczniejszą przygodę, jaką kiedykolwiek przeżyli. Historia, która rozpoczęła się w Star Wars: Przebudzenie Mocy i kontynuowana w Star Wars: Ostatni Jedi, osiąga zdumiewające zakończenie.

The New York Times‒best-selling series! "Carson joins the ranks of writers like Kristin Cashore, Megan Whalen Turner, and Tamora Pierce as one of YA's best writers of high fantasy."—Locus In the deeply satisfying conclusion to the bestselling Girl of Fire and Thorns trilogy, seventeen-year-old sorcerer-queen Elisa travels into the unknown realm of the enemy to win back her true love, save her country, and uncover the final secrets of her destiny. Elisa is a fugitive in her own country. Her enemies have stolen the man she loves in order to lure her to the gate of darkness. As she and her daring companions take one last quest into unknown enemy territory to save Hector, Elisa will face hardships she's never imagined. And she will discover secrets about herself and her world that could change the course of history. She must rise up as champion—a champion to those who have hated her most. Riveting, surprising, and achingly romantic, Rae Carson has spun a bold and powerful conclusion to her extraordinary trilogy.

Elisa jest bohaterką. Poprowadziła swoich ludzi do zwycięstwa nad przerażającą, ogromną armią. A zatem powinno być oczywiste, że należy się jej miejsce na tronie. Niestety, Elisa nie może czuć się bezpiecznie. Wrogowie przychodzą do niej nawet we śnie – ci z obcych kr�lestw, i ci czający się w komnatach dworu Jej przeznaczenie wybrańca nie zostało wypełnione.� Aby okiełznać moc, kt�rą nosi w sobie, Elisa musi podążyć dawno zapomnianą – i od dawna zabronioną – ścieżką. Krok po kroku, kierując się prastarymi wskaz�wkami, wyrusza z katakumb ukrytych w jej mieście do krainy zdradliwego morza. Razem ze szpiegiem i zdrajcą, w kt�rym – wbrew wszystkiemu – zaczyna się szaleńczo zakochiwać. Jeśli się jej poszczęści, powr�ci bezpiecznie. Ale na pewno będzie musiała za to zapłacić.

New York Times -bestselling author Rae Carson makes a triumphant return to the world of her award-winning Girl of Fire and Thorns trilogy in this extraordinary stand-alone novel. With action, adventure, and a heroine set on destroying the patriarchal limits meant to keep her in her place, The Empire of Dreams once again proves that Rae Carson is a master of epic fantasy. Even though Red Sparkle Stone is a foundling orphan with an odd name and a veiled past, she's about to be adopted into the royal family—by Empress Elisa herself. Sixteen-year-old Red can hardly believe her luck. Then, in a stunning political masterstroke, the empress's greatest rival blocks the adoption, and Red is left with no family and no future. Grieving and lost, but determined to find her place, Red hatches a daring plan: she will prove herself as a recruit for the world's most elite fighting force, the legendary Royal Guard—something no woman has done before. But it's no coincidence that someone wanted her to fail as a princess, someone whose shadowy agenda puts everything she loves at risk. As danger closes in, it will be up to Red and her new friends—and maybe some new enemies—to save the empire. If they can survive recruitment year.

The sequel to the New York Times–bestselling and National Book Award longlisted Walk on Earth a Stranger. After her harrowing journey west to California, Lee Westfall has finally found a new home—one rich in gold, thanks to her magical power, a power that seems to be changing every day. But this home is rich in other ways, too: with friends who are searching for a place to be themselves, just as she is, and with love. Jefferson—her longtime best friend—hasn’t stopped trying to win her heart. And Lee is more and more tempted to say yes. But her uncle Hiram hasn’t given up his quest to get Lee and her power under his control. When she’s kidnapped and taken to him, Lee sees firsthand the depths of her uncle’s villainy. Yet Lee’s magic is growing. Gold no longer simply sings to her, it listens. It obeys her call. Is it enough to destroy her uncle once and for all? Rae Carson, acclaimed author of the Girl of Fire and Thorns series, takes us deep into the gold fields as she continues this sweeping saga of magic and history, and an unforgettable heroine who must come into her own. Like a River Glorious is the second book in the Gold Seer trilogy.

Leah Westfall has traveled thousands of miles, from Georgia to the gold fields of California. It has been a journey of ever-present danger, hidden magic, harsh realities, loss, life, determination, and love. Yet through it all, Lee has found people to trust, true friends and fellow misfits who have been by her side no matter what. In the rich land of California, Lee is poised to have everything she ever dreamed of - a place to belong, a place to call home. But Lee's magic and good fortune have made her and her friends a target. When a dangerous billionaire threatens not just the sanctuary they've created, but all the struggling prospectors who've come to California to strike it rich, Lee and her friends know they must fight back

Once a century, one person is chosen for greatness. Elisa has always felt powerless, useless. Now, on her sixteenth birthday, she has become the secret wife of a handsome and worldly king—a king who needs her to be the chosen one, not a failure of a princess. And he's not the only one who seeks her. Savage enemies, seething with dark magic, are hunting her. A daring, determined revolutionary thinks she could save his people. And he looks at her in a way no man has ever looked at her before. Elisa could be everything to those who need her most. If the prophecy is fulfilled. If she finds the power deep within herself. If she doesn't die young. Most of the chosen do.

Paige Miller fears she is the only person left alive in Ohio until she meets a handful of other survivors, and together they struggle with the knowledge that their new reality is the first part of an alien invasion.

Set before the events of Solo: A Star Wars Story! Han and Qi'ra don't have a lot in common other than not having a lot. They're street kids on the industrial planet Corellia, doing whatever it takes to get by, dreaming of something more. They each jump at a chance to prove themselves in the perilous world of Corellia's criminal underbelly, only to discover they are on the same mission for the same unscrupulous boss. When the job goes disastrously wrong, Han and Qi'ra are on the run--from pirates, a droid crime syndicate, the Empire, and their boss--and will have to learn to trust each other if they are going to survive.