Bøger af Rory Power

Visceral and devastating, Rory Power's New York Times bestselling debut is an extraordinary tale of survival and female friendship.

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!"e;Celebrates the resilience of girls and the earthshaking power of their friendships. An eerie, unforgettable triumph."e; --Claire Legrand, New York Times bestselling author of Furyborn"e;Wilder Girls is so sharp and packs so much emotion in such wise ways. I'm convinced we're about to witness the emergence of a major new literary star."e; --Jeff VanderMeer, New York Times bestselling author of AnnihilationA feminist Lord of the Flies about three best friends living in quarantine at their island boarding school, and the lengths they go to uncover the truth of their confinement when one disappears. This fresh, new debut is a mind-bending novel unlike anything you've read before.It's been eighteen months since the Raxter School for Girls was put under quarantine. Since the Tox hit and pulled Hetty's life out from under her.It started slow. First the teachers died one by one. Then it began to infect the students, turning their bodies strange and foreign. Now, cut off from the rest of the world and left to fend for themselves on their island home, the girls don't dare wander outside the school's fence, where the Tox has made the woods wild and dangerous. They wait for the cure they were promised as the Tox seeps into everything.But when Byatt goes missing, Hetty will do anything to find her, even if it means breaking quarantine and braving the horrors that lie beyond the fence. And when she does, Hetty learns that there's more to their story, to their life at Raxter, than she could have ever thought true.4 STARRED REVIEWS!"e;Fresh and horrible and beautiful....readers will be consumed and altered by Wilder Girls."e;-NPR"e;This thrilling saga...is sure to be one of the season's most talked-about books, in any genre."e;--EW"e;The perfect kind of story for our current era."e; --Hypable"e;Take Annihilation, add a dash of Contagion, set it at an all-girls' academy, and you'll arrive at Rory Power's occasionally shocking and always gripping Wilder Girls."e;--Refinery29

&i>Burn Our Bodies Down &/i>is the second novel from &i>New York Times &/i>bestselling author Rory Power: an arresting, visceral story of devastating family secrets.

Siblings torn apart by betrayal grapple with their broken bonds—and fight to regain their power—in this stunning conclusion to a mythic epic fantasy duology from the New York Times bestselling author of Wilder Girls.The Argyros siblings have lost everything. With their father dead and their family home captured, they’re no longer the rulers of their fractured kingdom—and no longer bound to each other.In the frozen north, Rhea struggles to wield her newly inherited command over death and to find her place in an increasingly distrustful rebel group. Chrysanthi travels to a distant, war-torn land in search of her elusive brother Nitsos, certain that he is there on a dangerous mission to restore the family to its former glory, this time with himself at its head. And Lexos, now stripped of all his power and a political prisoner of the Domina family, is left to rot in a hauntingly desolate palace with nothing but thoughts of revenge. Alone and farther apart than they’ve ever been, the siblings must reckon with the pain of their past and find a new path forward—or risk their own destruction. In an Orchard Grown from Ash is the dramatic finale of a darkly beautiful, atmospheric saga that explores the cost of power and the weight of legacy.

Twins imbued with incredible magic and near-immortality will do anything to keep their family in power-even if it tears the family apart-in the first book of a mythic epic fantasy duology from the New York Times bestselling author of Wilder Girls.

A dazzling collection of retold and original fairy tales from fifteen acclaimed and bestselling YA writers, including Tracy Deonn and Melissa Albert.