Ann Aguirre Bücher

Ein atemberaubender Endzeitroman voller Abenteuer und großer Gefühle Im Untergrund galt die junge Zwei als Erwachsene. Auf der Oberfläche für die Menschen in der Zuflucht ist sie jedoch nur eine Göre, die noch eine Menge lernen muss. Und auch ihr alter Jagdpartner Bleich hält Zwei auf Distanz. Verwirrt und einsam sucht sie nach einem Ausweg und schließt sich der Sommerpatrouille an, die die Menschen auf den Erntefeldern beschützen soll. Eigentlich ein Routinejob, doch die Freaks sind schlauer geworden. Sie beobachten, warten und planen. Und sie haben nicht vor, die Zuflucht zu verschonen.

Große Gefühle? Bloß nicht! Courtney hat bereits einen geliebten Menschen verloren und will diesen Schmerz nicht noch mal erleben. Da hält sie die Welt lieber auf Abstand! Gelegentliche Blicke hinter ihre ausgeflippte Fassade erlaubt sie nur ihrem Mitbewohner Max, der seine verletzte Seele ebenfalls gut verbirgt: unter der Macho-Maske des superheißen Bikers. Standhaft verdrängt Courtney, wie sehr sie sich auch körperlich zu Max hingezogen fühlt - wild entschlossen, ihm eine gute Freundin zu sein und sonst gar nichts! Doch dann bittet Max sie, ihm bei einem gefürchteten Familientreffen beizustehen - das beider Leben für immer ändern wird … „Der elegante und raffinierte Erzählstil ist einmalig für das Genre.“ New York Times-Bestellerautorin Jay Crownover über „I Want It That Way“ „Ann Aguirre hat das Talent, starke Figuren zu schaffen, die ihre Leser an sich fesseln.“ Publishers Weekly „Ich habe längst aufgehört, mich darüber zu wundern, wie gut Ann Aguirre ist.“ Leserstimme auf Goodreads

Die unendlichen Weiten des Raums, exotische Planeten und eine große Liebe Sirantha Jax kann zwar Raumschiffe schneller als das Licht durch den Grimspace navigieren, doch auf dem diplomatischen Parkett fühlt sie sich unsicher. Dumm also, dass ausgerechnet sie zur Botschafterin bei den Ithorianern ernannt wurde. Und dass ausgerechnet ihr hitzköpfiger Geliebter die schwierigen Verhandlungen immer wieder torpediert, macht Siranthas Job auch nicht leichter. Doch nur wenn sie ein Bündnis schließen kann, wird die Menschheit eine Chance gegen die agressiven Aliens haben, die sich zur Invasion der Allianz bereitmachen.

Aus den Trümmern der Welt erblüht eine unsterbliche Liebe … New York wurde in einem längst vergessenen Krieg zerstört. Die Oberfläche ist durch Säureregen und glühende Hitze unbewohnbar geworden. In den U-Bahn-Tunneln der Stadt leben die junge Jägerin Zwei und ihr Partner Bleich, die sich Tag für Tag bemühen, genug Nahrung für ihren Stamm zu erlegen. Da wird Zwei an die Oberfläche verbannt. Ein sicheres Todesurteil! Darum kann sie kaum glauben, dass Bleich beschließt, sie zu begleiten. Doch der würde alles tun, um Zwei nicht zu verlieren …

Die schöne Sirantha Jax, eine talentierte Springerin, navigiert Raumschiffe durch den Grimspace. Nach dem Bankrott ihres Arbeitgebers nimmt sie eine riskante diplomatische Mission zum Planeten Ithiss-Tor an, die durch skrupellose Kriminelle und gefährliche Außerirdische erschwert wird, während sie eine stürmische Affäre mit ihrem Copiloten hat.

Liebe? Dafür hat Nadia gerade überhaupt keinen Kopf. Die ehrgeizige Studentin verfolgt so zielbewusst ihren Weg, dass zwischen College und Job jeder Flirt auf der Strecke bleibt. Doch dann zieht sie mit ihrer WG um - und trifft diesen wortkargen, aber unwiderstehlichen Typen aus dem Erdgeschoss. Ty, der seinen kleinen Sohn allein großzieht, macht keinen Hehl daraus, dass auch ihm komplizierte Gefühle derzeit nicht in den Kram passen. Dennoch verbindet die beiden etwas, das so viel tiefer als eine normale Freundschaft geht. Und Nadia wird klar: Das Leben hat seine eigenen Pläne …

Durchgefallen! Weil Lauren den College-Stress nicht mehr aushält, vergeigt sich absichtlich alle Prüfungen. Erleichtert zieht sie wieder zu Hause ein. Doch es gibt noch einen zweiten Grund für ihre Rückkehr, den sie niemandem verrät: Rob Conrad! Seit sie denken kann, schwärmt Lauren insgeheim für den älteren Bruder ihrer besten Freundin. Bislang hat er sie zwar kaum eines Blickes gewürdigt, aber Lauren ist entschlossen, das zu ändern. Sie will ihm zeigen, dass sie anders ist als seine Exfreundinnen, und nicht nur eine kurze Affäre mit ihm möchte, sondern das volle Programm …

Sirantha Jax, eine talentierte Navigatorin, wird für eine unvergessene Tat bestraft. Der geheimnisvolle March bietet ihr Hilfe zur Flucht an, fordert jedoch ihre Unterstützung im Kampf der Rebellen gegen das Regierungssystem. Dabei verfolgt er offenbar auch eigene Ziele.

TALK IS CHEAP WHEN LIVES ARE IN JEOPARDYSirantha Jax is a “Jumper,” a woman who possesses the unique genetic makeup needed to navigate faster than light ships through grimspace. With no tolerance for political diplomacy, she quits her ambassador post so she can get back to saving the universe the way she does best—by mouthing off and kicking butt.And her tactics are needed more than ever. Flesh-eating aliens are attacking stations on the outskirts of space, and for many people, the Conglomerate’s forces are arriving too late to serve and protect them.Now, Jax must take matters into her own hands by recruiting a militia to defend the frontiers — out of the worst criminals, mercenaries, and raiders that ever traveled through grimspace…

The epic conclusion to Ann Aguirre's USA Today-bestselling Razorland trilogy. The horde is coming. Salvation is surrounded, monsters at the gates, and this time, they're not going away. When Deuce, Fade, Stalker, and Tegan set out, the odds are against them. But the odds have been stacked against Deuce from the moment she was born. She might not be a Huntress anymore, but she doesn't run. With her knives in hand and her companions at her side, she will not falter, whether fighting for her life or Fade's love. Ahead, the battle of a lifetime awaits. Freaks are everywhere, attacking settlements, setting up scouts, perimeters, and patrols. There hasn't been a war like this in centuries, and humans have forgotten how to stand and fight. Unless Deuce can lead them. This time, however, more than the fate of a single enclave or outpost hangs in the balance. This time, Deuce carries the banner for the survival of all humanity.

In "Dawn of Eden," Julie Kagawa explores Kylie’s struggle as a doctor amidst a deadly virus and unsettling phenomena. Ann Aguirre's "Thistle & Thorne" follows Mari in a chemical wasteland as she teams up with Thorne to combat a sinister plot. Karen Duvall’s "Sun Storm" features Sarah, a Kinetic with storm-sensing abilities, racing against time to unite her kind before the sun's final attack.

Alone in the wrong timestream, Edie must navigate a new school and try to put her first love Kian on a different path, battling those who will stop at nothing to keep her from derailing their deadly schemes.

"Zara Cole was a thief back on Earth, but she's been recently upgraded to intergalactic fugitive. On the run after a bloody battle in a covert war that she never expected to be fighting, Zara, her co-pilot Beatriz, and their Leviathan ship Nadim barely escaped the carnage with their lives. Now Zara and her crew of Honors need a safe haven, far from the creatures who want to annihilate them. But they'll have to settle for the Sliver: a wild, dangerous warren of alien criminals. The secrets of the Sliver may have the power to turn the tide of the war they left behind--but in the wrong direction. Soon Zara will have to make a choice: run from the ultimate evil--or stand and fight."--Back cover

The narrative explores themes of self-discovery and the consequences of past choices. It follows a protagonist on a transformative journey, confronting their regrets and the impact of their decisions on relationships and personal growth. As they navigate challenges, the story delves into the complexities of forgiveness, redemption, and the pursuit of a fulfilling life without looking back. The emotional depth and relatable struggles resonate with readers, making it a compelling tale of resilience and hope.

Facing trial for her choices during a devastating war against alien threats, Sirantha Jax grapples with the consequences of her actions, which led to the end of interstellar travel and the loss of numerous lives. Accused of serious crimes including desertion and mass murder, she must navigate a perilous legal battle that could cost her everything. As she confronts her past, the stakes rise, and her fate hangs in the balance amidst a backdrop of intergalactic conflict.

The voyage of a lifetime awaits. Since the war ended, Tegan has dreamed of an epic journey, so when she has the opportunity to sign on as ship’s doctor, she can’t wait. It’s past time to chart her course. Millie Faraday, the kindest girl in the free territories, also yearns to outrun her reputation, and warrior-poet James Morrow would follow Tegan to the ends of the earth. Their company seems set, but fate brings one more to their number. Tegan will battle incredible odds while aiding Szarok, the Uroch vanguard, who has ventured forth to save his people. Szarok is strange and beautiful, like a flower that blooms only in the dark. She shouldn’t allow him close, as such a relationship is both alien and forbidden. But through stormy seas and strange lands, she will become stronger than she ever knew. Adventures almost never go according to plan, and when Tegan understands what her heart truly wants, it might change her life forever…

Combining steampunk and fey fantasy elements, this title creates a unique and multi-layered universe.

In Earth's distant future, a savvy young criminal is recruited to join the Honors space program, which sends humans into the far reaches of the galaxy aboard sentient spaceships, only to discover that dangerous secrets are hidden amongst the stars. The first book in a daring sci-fi series from two New York Times-bestselling authors.

Revenge is a dish best served cold. In Ann Aguirre's Mortal Danger, Edie Kramer has a score to settle with the beautiful people at Blackbriar Academy. Their cruelty drove her to the brink of despair, and four months ago, she couldn't imagine being strong enough to face her senior year. But thanks to a Faustian compact with the enigmatic Kian, she has the power to make the bullies pay. She's not supposed to think about Kian once the deal is done, but devastating pain burns behind his unearthly beauty, and he's impossible to forget. In one short summer, her entire life changes and she sweeps through Blackbriar, prepped to take the beautiful people down from the inside. A whisper here, a look there, and suddenly . . . bad things are happening. It's a head rush, seeing her tormentors get what they deserve, but things that seem too good to be true usually are, and soon, the pranks and payback turns from delicious to deadly. Edie is alone in a world teeming with secrets and fiends lurking in the shadows. In this murky morass of devil's bargains, she isn't sure who—or what—she can trust. Not even her own mind.

Through a Faustian bargain, Edie Kramer has been pulled into the dangerous world of the Immortal Game, where belief makes your nightmares real. Hungry for sport, fears-made-flesh are always raising the stakes. To them, human lives are less than nothing, just pieces on a board. Because of her boyfriend Kian's sacrifice, she's operating under the mysterious Harbinger's aegis, but his patronage could prove as fatal as the opposition. Raw from deepest loss, she's terrified over the deal Kian made for her. Though her very public enemies keep sending foot soldiers - mercenary monsters committed to her destruction - she's not the one playing under a doom clock. Kian has six months... unless Edie can save him. And this is a game she can't bear to lose

The second in I’m still a redhead. Before we left Texas, I touched up the roots, and then I had some tawny apricot highlights put in. I guessed that meant I intended to keep this color for a while. Symbolic—I’d made a commitment, at least to my hair.As a handler, Corine Solomon can touch any object and know its history. It’s too bad she can’t seem to forget her own. With her ex-boyfriend Chance in tow—lending his particularly supernatural brand of luck—Corine journeys back home to Kilmer, Georgia, in order to discover the truth behind her mother’s death and the origins of her “gift.”But while trying to uncover the secrets in her past, Corine and Chance find that something is rotten in the state of Georgia. Just a few miles away, no one seems to know Kilmer exists. And inside the town borders there are signs of a dark curse affecting the town and all its residents—and it can only be satisfied with death…

Sage Czinski strives for perfection to hide her past, but her life changes when Shane Cavendish enters her math class. While he seeks solitude to focus on music, their unexpected connection challenges both their perspectives on love and healing, revealing that sometimes things must break before they can be rebuilt.

The third in an adorable witchy rom-com series by New York Timesbestselling author Ann Aguirre, perfect for fans of: The bonds of sisterhood A career-driven heroine who thinks she isn't marriage material A pan hero who struggles with depression And a shocking family secret After two failed marriages, Leanne Vanderpol is here for a good time, not for a long time. She only loves the witches in her coven, and she cares more about her career than happily ever after. A difficult past makes her skittish, and she doesn't trust relationships to stick. But when she decides to run for city council instead of wasting her talents cleaning up messes for the mayor's office, she fears her past could be used against her. Unless she can find the right husband to shore up her political career... Trevor Montgomery might have peaked in high school. He was popular then, and in college as well, but he partied away his future, met the wrong person, and everything fell apart. Now he's jobless, dateless, and hopeless, at least according to his toxic family. Then a chance meeting with the redhead of his dreams offers an unexpected ray of light just when he needs it most. Can a woman who doesn't believe in forever find true love with a man who's stopped believing in anything at all?

Janus Mikani and Celeste Ritsuko work all hours in the Criminal Investigation Division, keeping the citizens of Dorstaad safe. They're assigned a potentially volatile case where one misstep could end their careers. A killer is stalking the streets, weaving blood and magic in a lethal ritual that could mean the end of everything they hold dear...

Read Ann Aguirre's posts on the Penguin Blog “Gritty, steamy and altogether wonderful urban fantasy.”—New York Times Bestselling Author Patricia Briggs View our feature on Ann Aguirre’s Blue Diablo. "Right now, I’m a redhead. I’ve been blonde and brunette as the situation requires, though an unscheduled color change usually means relocating in the middle of the night. So far, I’m doing well here. Nobody knows what I’m running from. And I’d like to keep it that way…" Eighteen months ago, Corine Solomon crossed the border and wound up in Mexico City, fleeing her past, her lover, and her “gift”. Corine, a handler, can touch something and know its history—and sometimes, its future. Using her ability, she can find the missing—and that’s why people never stop trying to find her. People like her ex, Chance… Chance, whose uncanny luck has led him to her doorstep, needs her help. Someone dear to them both has gone missing in Laredo, Texas, and the only hope of finding her is through Corine’s gift. But their search may prove dangerous as the trail leads them into a strange dark world of demons and sorcerers, ghosts and witchcraft, zombies—and black magic…

The second in an adorable witchy rom-com series by New York Timesbestselling author Ann Aguirre, perfect for fans of: Ride-or-die female friendships A bisexual heroine who stubbornly refuses to accept help A hero with an incredibly pesky moral conscience A mouse named Benson who may or may not have all the answers to life, magic, and love (Spoiler: he does!) Clementine Waterhouse is a perfectly logical witch. She doesn't tumble headlong into love. Rather she weighs the pros and cons and decides if a relationship is worth pursuing. At least that's always been her modus operandi before. Clem prefers being the one in charge, always the first to walk away when the time is right. Attraction has never struck her like lightning. Until the witch hunter comes to town. Gavin Rhys hates witches, and he's dedicated his life to tracking them down, no matter the cost. His family honor is on the line, and he needs to prove he's nothing like his father, a traitor who let everyone down. But things in St. Claire aren't what they seem, and Gavin is distracted from the job immediately by a bewitching brunette with a sexy smile and haunting secrets in her eyes. Can the bossiest witch in town find true love with someone committed to her downfall?

Danica Waterhouse is a fully modern witch--daughter, granddaughter, cousin, and co-owner of the Fix-It Witches, a magical tech repair shop. After a messy breakup that included way too much family "feedback," Danica made a pact with her cousin: they'll keep their hearts protected and have fun, without involving any of the overly opinionated Waterhouse matriarchs. Danica is more than a little exhausted navigating a long-standing family feud where Gram thinks the only good mundane is a dead one and Danica's mother weaves floral crowns for anyone who crosses her path. Three blocks down from the Fix-It Witches, Titus Winnaker, owner of Sugar Daddy's bakery, has family trouble of his own. After a tragic loss, all he's got left is his sister, the bakery, and a lifetime of terrible luck in love. Sure, business is sweet, but he can't seem to shake the romantic curse that's left him past thirty and still a virgin. He's decided he's doomed to be forever alone. Until he meets Danica Waterhouse. The sparks are instant, their attraction irresistible. For him, she's the one. To her, he's a firebomb thrown in the middle of a family war. Can a modern witch find love with an old-fashioned mundane who refuses to settle for anything less than forever?

From New York Times bestselling author Ann Aguirre comes the magical town of St. Claire, where anything is possible... Iris Collins is the messy one in her family. The "chaos bunny." Her sisters are all wildly successful, while she can't balance her budget for a single month. It's no wonder she's in debt to her roommates. When she unexpectedly inherits a house from her great aunt, her plan to turn it into a B&B fails-as most of her plans do. She winds up renting rooms like a Victorian spinster, collecting other lost souls...and not all of them are "human." Eli Reese grew up as the nerdy outcast in school, but he got rich designing apps. Now he's successful by any standards. But he's never had the same luck in finding a real community or people who understand him. Over the years, he's never forgotten his first crush, so when he spots her at a café, he takes it as a sign. Except then he gets sucked into the Iris-verse and somehow ends up renting one of her B&B rooms. As the days pass, Eli grows enchanted by the misfit boarders staying in the house...and even more so by Iris. Could Eli have finally found a person and a place to call "home"?

Problem z potworami tkwi w tym, że nigdy nie mają dość, bo ich głodu nie można zaspokoić. Marlena Durst żyje w cieniu męża. Kontroluje każdy jej ruch i podejmuje za nią decyzje – co ma na siebie włożyć, co zjeść, z kim się przyjaźnić. Jeżeli żona okaże się nieposłuszna, poniesie konsekwencje. To on trzyma całą władzę. Z zewnątrz wydaje się, że Marlenie nic lepszego w życiu nie mogło się trafić. Nikt się jednak nie zastanawia, czy po ślubie z idealnym mężczyzną jest szczęśliwa i spełniona. Marlena oddała wolność i bezpieczeństwo w zamian za złotą klatkę i życie w cieniu psychopatycznego męża. Jedyną ucieczką może okazać się śmierć. Tak jak w przypadku jego pierwszej żony. I drugiej. Chyba że role się odwrócą... Wybrałam drogę, która z oddali wydawała się najładniejsza, ale wówczas nie wiedziałam, że czasami horyzont jaśnieje, bo stoi w ogniu.

PROBLEM Z POTWORAMI TKWI W TYM, ŻE NIGDY NIE MAJĄ DOŚĆ, BO ICH GŁODU NIE MOŻNA ZASPOKOIĆ. Marlena Durst żyje w cieniu męża. Kontroluje każdy jej ruch i podejmuje za nią decyzje – co ma na siebie włożyć, co zjeść, z kim się przyjaźnić. Jeżeli żona okaże się nieposłuszna, poniesie konsekwencje. To on trzyma całą władzę. Z zewnątrz wydaje się, że Marlenie nic lepszego w życiu nie mogło się trafić. Nikt się jednak nie zastanawia, czy po ślubie z idealnym mężczyzną jest szczęśliwa i spełniona. Marlena oddała wolność i bezpieczeństwo w zamian za złotą klatkę i życie w cieniu psychopatycznego męża. Jedyną ucieczką może okazać się śmierć. Tak jak w przypadku jego pierwszej żony. I drugiej. Chyba że role się odwrócą… WYBRAŁAM DROGĘ, KTÓRA Z ODDALI WYDAWAŁA SIĘ NAJŁADNIEJSZA, ALE WÓWCZAS NIE WIEDZIAŁAM, ŻE CZASAMI HORYZONT JAŚNIEJE, BO STOI W OGNIU.