Bøger af Brodi Ashton

Anna and the French Kiss meets The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks in a romantic and hilarious new novel from Brodi Ashton, the author of the Everneath trilogy. Raucous parties, privileged attitudes, underage drinking, and diplomatic immunity . . . it's all part of student life on Embassy Row.Piper Baird has always dreamed of becoming a journalist. So when she scores a scholarship to exclusive Chiswick Academy in Washington, DC, she knows it's her big opportunity. Chiswick offers the most competitive prize for teen journalists?the Bennington scholarship?which would ensure her acceptance to one of the best schools in the country.Piper isn't at Chiswick for two days before she witnesses the extreme privilege of the young and wealthy elite who attend her school?and realizes that access to these untouchable students just might give her the edge she'll need to blow the lid off life at the school in a scathing and unforgettable exposé worthy of the Bennington. The key to the whole story lies with Rafael Amador, the son of the Spanish Ambassador?and the boy at the center of the most explosive secrets and scandals on Embassy Row. Rafael is big trouble?and when he drops into her bedroom window one night, asking for help, it's Piper's big chance to get the full scoop. Except Piper discovers that despite his dark streak, Rafael is smart, kind, funny, and gorgeous?and she might have real feelings for him. How can she break the story of a lifetime if it will destroy the boy she just might love?

Last spring, Nikki Beckett vanished, sucked into an underworld known as the Everneath. Now shes returnedto her old life, her family, her boyfriendbefore shes banished back to the underworld . . . this time forever. She has six months before the Everneath comes to claim her, six months for good-byes she cant find the words for, six months to find redemption, if it exists.Nikki longs to spend these precious months forgetting the Everneath and trying to reconnect with her boyfriend, Jack, the person most devastated by her disappearanceand the one person she loves more than anything. But theres just one problem: Cole, the smoldering immortal who enticed her to the Everneath in the first place, has followed Nikki home. Cole wants to take over the throne in the underworld and is convinced Nikki is the key to making it happen. And hell do whatever it takes to bring her back, this time as his queen.As Nikkis time on the Surface draws to a close and her relationships begin slipping from her grasp, she is forced to make the hardest decision of her life: find a way to cheat fate and remain on the Surface with Jack or return to the Everneath and become Coles queen.Everneath is a captivating story of love, loss, and immortality from debut author Brodi Ashton.

In Brodi Ashtons breathtaking sequel to Everneathabout which New York Times bestselling author Ally Condie said, Ashtons lovely storytelling and strong-on-her-own-terms main character set this one apart. Wonderful!Nikki must travel through the underworld to be reunited with the love of her life.Ever since Nikki Beckett watched as her boyfriend, Jack, sacrificed himself to save her, taking her place in the dark Tunnels of the Everneath for eternity, shes been living a borrowed life. Desperate for answers, Nikki turns to Cole, the immortal bad boy who wants to make her his queenand the one person least likely to help. But his heart has been touched by everything about Nikki, and he agrees to help in the only way he can: by taking her to the Everneath himself. Nikki and Cole descend into the Everneath, only to discover that their journey will be more difficult than theyd anticipatedand more deadly. But Nikki vows to stop at nothing to save Jackeven if it means making an incredible sacrifice of her own.Inspired by the Persephone myth, the captivating first book in this series, Everneath, earned a VOYA Perfect Ten of 2011 and a Whitney Award!

Hold on to your hats: The authors who brought you the New York Times bestseller My Plain Jane, which Booklist praised as delightfully deadpan (starred review) and Publishers Weekly called a clever, romantic farce (starred review), are back with another irreverent historical adventure. Welcome to 1876 America, a place bursting with gunslingers, outlaws, and garoubetter known as werewolves.And where there are garou, therere hunters: the one and only Calamity Jane, to be precise, along with her fellow stars of Wild Bills Traveling Show, Annie Oakley and Frank the Pistol Prince Butler. After a garou hunt goes south and Jane finds a suspicious-like bite on her arm, she turns tail for Deadwood, where theres talk of a garou cure. But rumors can be deceivingmeaning the gang better hightail it after her before theyre a day late and a Jane short. In this perfect next read for fans of A Gentlemans Guide to Vice and Virtue, bestselling authors Cynthia Hand, Jodi Meadows, and Brodi Ashton bring their signature spark to the side-splittin, whopper-filled (but actually kind of factual?) tale of Calamity Jane.

This comical, fantastical, romantical, New York Times bestselling, (not) entirely true story of Lady Jane Grey is an uproarious historical fantasy thats not to be missed (Publishers Weekly, starred review).InMy Lady Jane,coauthors Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows have created a one-of-a-kind YA fantasy in the tradition ofThe Princess Bride, featuring a reluctant king, an even more reluctant queen, a noble steed, and only a passing resemblance to actual historybecause sometimes history needs a little help.At sixteen, Lady Jane Grey is about to be married off to a stranger and caught up in a conspiracy to rob her cousin, King Edward, of his throne. But those trifling problems arent for Jane to worry about.Janegets to be Queen of England.Like that could go wrong.New York Times Bestseller * Publishers Weekly Best Young Adult Book of the Year * Bustle Best Young Adult Book of the Year * YALSA Best Fiction for Young AdultsAnd don't miss the authors' next fun read, My Plain Jane!

A fantastic, romantic, comedic, entirely faithful retelling of JANE EYREYou may think you know the story. After a miserable childhood, penniless orphan Jane Eyre becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall. There, she meets one dark, brooding Mr. Rochester. Despite their significant age gap and his uneven temper , they fall in love?and, Reader, she marries him.We have a different story to tell.JANE