Jessica Townsend

Koululaiset lumonneen fantasiaseikkailun odotettu jatko-osa! Morriganin elämä mullistuu, kun hänet kutsutaan Nevermoorin loisteliaaseen Hopeakortteliin. Yltäkylläisyyden keskeltä paljastuu perhesalaisuus, joka vie Morriganin valkoisiin häihin, kultaisen lohikäärmeen luo ja verenpunaisen lammen äärelle. Kasvavat meinioseppävoimat sekä synkkä arvoitus menneisyydestä uhkaavat viedä ystävät kauemmas juuri silloin, kun Morrigan heitä eniten tarvitsee. Ratkaisu on löydettävä ennen keskiyötä. Rakastettu Nevermoor jatkuu neljännellä osalla. Lukuisia palkintoja voittaneesta sarjasta on tekeillä myös elokuva.

Astu Nevermooriin - kaupunkiin, jossa mielikuvitus ja toivo heräävät eloon.Vuoden odotetuin jatko-osa!Morrigan Korppi ja Pihlaja Swift ovat läpäisseet vaaralliset koetukset, ja ovat nyt Nevermoorin Meineikkaan Seuran koulutettavia. Mutta Morriganin taival maagisessa Nevermoorissa, sen salaisuuksien keskellä on vasta alussa. Pian käy selväksi, että kaikkia kykyjä ei suinkaan käytetä hyvään...Ensimmäinen Nevermoor-kirja, Morriganin koetukset kahmi maailmalla lukuisia palkintoja ja ylistystä.”Tämä on juuri sellainen hyväntahtoinen seikkailukirja, joka tekee mieli hankkia lähipiirin koululaisille. Että oppisivat olemaan ihmisiksi ja rakastamaan lukemista.” Helsingin Sanomat

★A USA TODAY bestseller ★ In the magical city of Nevermoor, long-buried secrets are coming to light, and Morrigan Crow's life is about to turn upside down. When Morrigan is invited into Nevermoor's wealthy Silver District, she discovers a world of extravagance and a family mystery she's eager to unravel. She could never imagine where it will lead: a white wedding, a golden dragon, and a red pool of blood. Embroiled in suspicion and danger, Morrigan leaps head first into a murder investigation, while also grappling with her ever-growing Wundersmith powers. And although her friends are there to help, she fears that could change if they learn she's keeping a terrible secret of her own. As shadowy forces awaken in Nevermoor, can Morrigan find a killer and solve the mystery in her own past ... before the clock strikes midnight? Jessica Townsend weaves a spellbinding tale of magic and mystery in this thrilling new installment of the Nevermoor series.

Discover Jessica Townsend's magical bestselling Nevermoor series in this gorgeous paperback boxed set including: Nevermoor, Wundersmith, Hollowpox, and Silverborn Morrigan Crow is cursed. Having been born on Eventide, the unluckiest day for any child to be born, she's blamed for all local misfortunes, from hailstorms to heart attacks--and, worst of all, the curse means that Morrigan is doomed to die at midnight on her eleventh birthday. But as Morrigan awaits her fate, a strange and remarkable man named Jupiter North appears. Chased by black-smoke hounds and shadowy hunters on horseback, he whisks her away into the safety of a secret, magical city called Nevermoor. It's then that Morrigan discovers Jupiter has chosen her to contend for a place in the city's most prestigious organization: the Wundrous Society. In order to join, she must compete in four difficult and dangerous trials against hundreds of other children, each with an extraordinary talent that sets them apart--an extraordinary talent that Morrigan insists she does not have. To stay in the safety of Nevermoor for good, Morrigan will need to find a way to pass the tests--or she'll have to leave the city to confront her deadly fate. This fast-paced plot and imaginative world has a fresh new take on magic that will appeal to a new generation of readers

WINNER OF THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE YOUNGER FICTION CATEGORYEnter the fantastically Wundrous world of Morrigan Crow and Nevermoor - perfect for all adventurous young readers. NOW WITH A NEW COVER AND BONUS SCENE!"Exciting, mysterious, marvellous and magical ... quite simply one of the best children's books I've read in years" - Robin Stevens, author of Murder Most Unladylike"A full-speed joy of a book; funny, quick-footed, and wildly, magically inventive" - Katherine Rundell, author of Impossible CreaturesMorrigan Crow is cursed, destined to die on her eleventh birthday. But, as the clock strikes midnight, she's whisked away by a remarkable man called Jupiter North and taken to the secret city of Nevermoor.There she's invited to join the Wundrous Society. Mystery, magic and protection are hers - if only she can pass four impossible trials, using an exceptional talent. Which she doesn't have...Perfect for fans of Skandar, Impossible Creatures, and His Dark Materials, this series takes readers into an extraordinary world, setting hope and imagination alive."Funny and delightful" - The Sunday Times"An extraordinary story full of magics great and small" - Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Girl of Ink and Stars"Endlessly inventive, with a fresh delight on every page. Nevermoor rewrites the genre of the Chosen Child novel. This is a special book" - David Solomons, author of My Brother is a SuperheroThe biggest-selling children's debut EVER in its first year, across the world!

Da Morrigan Crow bliver inviteret til Nevermoors velhavende Sølvdistrikt, opdager hun en for hende ukendt verden af rigdom og overflod. Flere hemmeligheder om Morrigans familiebaggrund dukker op til overfladen, og der bliver vendt op og ned på Morrigans liv. Men livet er ikke let for Morrigan, mange nære mistro til hende, efter det blev afsløret, at hun er Wundersmed. Ukendte farer lurer, alligevel kaster Morrigan sig hovedkulds ud i en mordefterforskning, mens hun forsøger at holde sine stadigt voksende wunder-kræfter i skak. Og selvom hendes venner står klar til at hjælpe, frygter hun, at det kan ændre sig, hvis de opdager, at hun selv bærer på en frygtelig hemmelighed. I den spændende fortsættelse af Nevermoor-serien sender Jessica Townsend endnu engang sin heltinde ud på et hæsblæsende eventyr fuld af magi og mysterier.

In the magical city of Nevermoor, long-buried secrets are coming to light, and Morrigan Crow's life is about to turn upside down. When Morrigan is invited into Nevermoor's wealthy Silver District, she discovers a world of extravagance and a family mystery she's eager to unravel. She could never imagine where it will lead: a white wedding, a golden dragon and a red pool of blood. Embroiled in suspicion and danger, Morrigan leaps head first into a murder investigation, while also grappling with her ever-growing Wundersmith powers. And although her friends are there to help, she fears that could change if they learn she's keeping a terrible secret of her own. As shadowy forces awaken in Nevermoor, can Morrigan find a killer and solve the mystery in her own past ... before the clock strikes midnight? Jessica Townsend weaves a spellbinding tale of magic and mystery in this thrilling new installment of the Nevermoor series.

Enter the fantastically Wundrous world of Nevermoor - perfect for all adventurous young readers. Morrigan Crow has a dangerous choice to make in the fourth of this bestselling, award-winning series ... Praise for Nevermoor: 'Exciting, mysterious, marvellous and magical ... quite simply one of the best children's books I've read in years' Robin Stevens, author of Murder Most Unladylike. Morrigan Crow is ready for a new adventure. In Silverborn: The Mystery of Morrigan Crow, we will travel to places in Nevermoor that we've never seen, we'll meet people from Morrigan's past who will be very important in untangling the mystery of who she is ... as she sides with someone very dangerous to learn more of the Wundrous Arts. Enter a place of hope and imagination in this Wundrous series, winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and with film rights sold to Fox. Praise for Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow: 'A full-speed joy of a book; funny, quick-footed, and wildly, magically inventive' Katherine Rundell, author of Rooftoppers

Morrigan Crowe and peace are like flowers growing out of snow: can such a thing be? Only recently, she and her friends had survived their first year in the Society of the Prodigious Chosen in Group 919. Then, a year ago, she had already had to face and defeat a vile evil. Now Morrigan faces a new challenge: to conquer a force that can break out of control at any moment and destroy the girl. But here's the trouble: Nevermoor covers the Voidvirus. This mysterious disease affects the Wonder Animals and turns them into monsters. There are more and more victims of the Empty Virus every day. Morrigan has to save the city and find a cure for the terrible plague. Even if the search for a life-saving elixir puts Morrigan herself at risk...

The book is in UkrainianMorrigan Crowe is listed in the Register of Cursed Children. She is accused of all possible sins - from hail to heart attacks. But worst of all, Morrigan is cursed to die at midnight on her eleventh birthday. But... a strange man named Jupiter North appears. He insists that the girl win a place in the prestigious Society of the Prodigiously Chosen, so she will have to endure four difficult and dangerous exams along with hundreds of other children, each of whom has an extraordinary gift. And Morrigan, as she herself insists, has no gift. In order to save herself, the girl will have to pass a test - or leave the city to face fate...

Morrigan Crow ja tema sõbrad on üle elanud oma esimese aasta elitaarse vunderlaste seltsi uhkete õpilastena. Nad on aidanud lõpetada ebainimliku Koleturu tegevuse ja tõestanud oma ustavust 919. üksusele. Nüüd aga seisab Morrigan silmitsi uue põneva väljakutsega: ta peab saama selgeks salapärased vunderkunstid ja õppima ohjama võimet, mis ähvardab teda endasse neelata.Kuid Nevermoori on haaranud kummaline ja hirmuäratav haigus, mis teeb nakatunud vunderloomadest arutud ja kurjad vunderita loomad. Kui tühikatku ohvrite arv aina kasvab, hakkab linnas levima paanika. Morrigan mõistab, et temal tuleb leida tühikatkule ravi, isegi kui see seab tema enda - ja kõik Nevermoori elanikud - suuremasse ohtu, kui ta on iial ette kujutanud."Tühikatk. Jaht Morrigan Crow'le" on järg raamatutele "Nevermoor. Morrigan Crow' tuleproovid" ja "Vundersepp. Morrigan Crow' kutsumus".

Morrigan Krou i ee druzja perezhili svoj pervyj god v kachestve uchenikov elitnoj Vunderkollegii, pomogli unichtozhit Prokljatyj rynok i dokazali svoju vernost gruppe 919. Teper pered Morrigan stoit novaja zadacha: nauchitsja kontrolirovat silu, kotoraja ugrozhaet poglotit ee. Tem vremenem pugajuschaja bolezn okhvatila Nevermur, prevraschaja zarazhennykh vunderzverej v nerazumnykh i zlobnykh khischnikov. Pomoch mozhet tolko lekarstvo, poiski kotorogo podvergnut Morrigan - i vsekh v Nevermure - bolshej opasnosti, chem ona kogda-libo mogla sebe predstavit. Chto skryvaetsja na devjatom etazhe volshebnogo otelja "Devkalion"? I smozhet li glavnaja geroinja sovladat so svoej magiej? Perevodchik: Kruglov A.