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Der grandiose Auftakt zu einer bunten, actiongeladenen Fantasy-Trilogie aus der Feder des internationalen Bestsellerautors T. J. Klune. Nick Bell ist ein ganz gewöhnlicher Teenager. Wobei das in einer Stadt voller Superhelden schon wieder ungewöhnlich ist. Und der beste Autor von Superhelden-Fan-Fiction zu sein, ist ja quasi auch eine Superkraft, oder? Als Nick eines Tages Shadow Star, dem berühmtesten Helden der Stadt – und sein heimlicher Schwarm – begegnet, beschließt er, selbst ein Held zu werden, um Shadow Star zu beeindrucken. Widerwillige Hilfe bekommt er dabei von seinem besten Freund Seth.

We are Vesper, Steve, and Austin. Two of us have powers. One of us has the brains to bring down a corporation. We’ve been through betrayal, heartbreak, and near-death missions. And now, it all comes down to this. Endura—the company that once pretended to save lives—using innocent people as test subjects in their twisted experiments. They thought they could silence us. Break us. Use us. They were wrong. We’re going to finish this.

Jenna Ray was the Love Interest, but now she's the HERO. Unfortunately, as it turns out, having actual superpowers doesn't make life any easier. For starters, being an official superhero means Jenna and Blaze can work together but not be together, no matter how much they are drawn to each other. Jenna knows she can make it work. She can be 'just friends' with Blaze while handling intensive hero-training exercises, a world-ending prophecy and her own power-triggering panic attacks … She can be the perfect hero.

Now high school sophomores, the self-styled “Freaks” are back in class in quiet Quapaw City, Arkansas. They grapple with the ordinary challenges of everyday teen life: cliques, cars, and crushes. While everything appears normal on the surface, looks have rarely been more deceiving. A secret government task force—fully aware of the unusual powers the Freaks have acquired—is determined to capture them. Even as the mysterious Baltar Stern shares ancient wisdom and offers hope, a new menace silently emerges in the woods outside of town.

Mason is anything but average. Being a mixed-race, non-binary, neurodivergent teenager with super-powers trying to navigate high school can be tough. Luckily, they find common ground with a motley crew of two new friends, and the three unlikely heroes embark on a mission of self-discovery and saving the world.

A man involved in a secret organization, plotting against the world’s ideas of religion and God, William Linberg created a formula mixed with a few people's blood to source the infusion to give humans abilities so they can look to the world as if they were gods themselves. He did this only so he could destroy those who he gave abilities to, just to be looked at as superior to anything that the world can imagine. He experimented on his own daughter as well. She gained a special ability that only a few know about. But his daughter ran away, escaping from her father’s treatment.

Triumph. Tragedy. The empyreal. The infernal. Even the mundane, filtered through the fantastical. Superheroes are, appropriately enough, a sort of super-genre, encompassing all other story types. This YA anthology features thirteen short stories that creatively turn superhero tropes on their head, while still paying homage to the genre that has found fans for more than eight decades. And there will be no mistake—superheroes don’t have to just be generic handsome white dudes.

Everything Olivia loves is being destroyed. She and her empath friends are being hunted, drained of power, and left for dead by an unstoppable foe. Olivia's entire life is trapped in the hands of a super-villain determined to crush her physically and mentally. Love, hope, and trust are her only weapons left against this callous, powerful evil. With superpowers controlled by emotions, can one heart be large enough to drive back the darkness?

In the aftermath of her first adventure, Livvy struggles to go back to her normal life. She's changed, and not only from the new and unstable powers running rampant inside her. Even her relationship with Dean is complicated by what their abilities mean to each other - now she literally cannot live without him. Livvy's overwhelmed emotions are making her paranoid. Empaths seem to be everywhere. She feels like she's being followed. Watched. When she learns there is a shadowy villain picking empaths off one by one, who can she trust?

RK Holliday weaves interesting tales all within the expanded universe of the Edifice Series. Featuring short stories from different settings and time periods such as: "Never Too Late", "Orphans and Outlaws", "The Woman in the Garden", and many more! If you love classic American short stories with a hint of science fiction and fantasy, then you will find these journeys a delight to experience.

Valkyrie Amethyst, despite her heroic name, has pretty modest goals. To go 24 hours without a panic-induced crying fit is one of them. However, when one has joined a team of amateur superheroes for shelter’s sake, there is, unfortunately, no room for crying fits. With her unbending boss pushing her into danger at every turn, the universe seems bent on confirming what Valk already knows: Despite her inexplicable and destructive powers, she’s not, and will never be, safe enough to breathe again.

High school sophomore Charisa O’Dell has enough to do between homework, karate, and an upcoming school dance. However, when she is accidentally endowed with superhuman powers, she adds one more thing to the list: crime fighting. Crime is a lot more complicated than her comics make it seem, and she finds herself relying on the mysterious Villain Hunter, who somehow shares several of her superhuman powers.

Prophecy gets thrown to the wayside as our young hero charts his own course and learns to become the master of his own destiny. Traveling the four stops of Alnilam with the crazy Circos will teach Hew-Hay lessons he can't imagine and help him to realize why he is traveling north to the City of Lightalists: to save the universe.

Pelles liv er forvandlet til en katastrofe, og hele byen er i fare. Gamle ærkefjender er vendt tilbage, nye er opstået, og Antboy står overfor sit livs største og farligste opgave. Samtidig er Pelles dobbeltspil overfor Ida blevet afsløret, og han er nødt til at fortælle sandheden om Mathilde fra karate. Men hvad er sandheden egentlig? Og hvem kan Pelle stole på, når han og Antboy må ud i det endelige opgør? Intet er, som man tror i denne sidste bog i Kenneth Bøgh Andersens fANTastiske ni-binds værk om Pelle Nøhrman aka superhelten Antboy.

Four groups of extreme sports-loving teenagers from different parts of America - who love learning as much as deep-sea diving, rappelling, and sky diving - suddenly find themselves with strange, amazing powers. These four groups of teens are completely unaware of each other's existence, until they discover the true source of their powers.

For the kids of the Neighborhood Watch, the final weeks of middle school are interminable. In the fall they will get to attend the Hero Academy, studying to become Just Cause superheroes. Their plans get derailed when police officers gun down an unarmed black man. Annalisa, aka La Capitána, gets video of them trying to cover up the killing.

Eighteen year old Angelo Drake has always yearned for a different life, a better life. Being surrounded by greatness in the form of his family and friends leads Angelo to feel that he is merely and utterly average. But one fateful night, everything changes. Angelo must come to terms with the fact that he is now the one people look to, the one who is in charge of the safety of an entire city, a masked vigilante stalking the rooftops of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

In Red Is for Rage, we learn more about the exact nature of Tad's paranormal power, Tetrachromatic Super Vision. Can this keen sight help Tad find Stevie Scranton? Will Tad suffer another breakdown from reliving the crimes of serial killer Michael Clay (aka, Pogo, the Killer Clown), as he did when only eight years old? Can Tad learn to harness his special sight to help his loved ones? Find out.

After the superhero Scarlet Knight is killed, his former sidekick and foster son Bobby Baines is drafted to take on the fallen hero's mantle and secret identity. He struggles to balance his new responsibilities with his senior year in high school. Will Bobby be able to avoid expulsion when a random locker check turns up his sword? Will he be able to find a way to defeat the giant squid bearing down on his school and still finish his Spanish homework before second period?

An Academy riddled with rich history, tales of heroes, daring feats, and dangerous missions, it is considered a great honor to grace the halls of the four Houses. In this first installment, a 16-year-old girl named Jade Steel is unleashed to destroy the wonders of the world, but not if the pubescent, precocious, rude, immature, crass, and unlikely candidates of Save the World Academy foil her father's plans for planet domination first.