Rosie Talbot Books

Prepare for more spooky, swoony YA from BookTok star @Merrowchild! Seventeen-year-old seer Charlie and his boyfriend, Sam, know the dead can't hurt the living; it's the ghosts who need protection from dangerous soul catchers. They've vowed to keep them safe, but when a powerful force disrupts their defenses and a brutal attack shakes their beliefs, they realize the stakes are higher than they imagined. A vengeful occultist is on the loose, bodies are piling up, and everyone Charlie loves is in danger. As the mystery unfolds, Charlie and Sam find themselves fighting for more than just their lives. This thrilling and heart-wrenching novel follows the author of Sixteen Souls, an instant YA bestseller celebrated by BookTok as "Heartstopper with Ghosts." Praise for Sixteen Souls includes accolades for its fun and frights, flawless twists, and captivating exploration of loss, friendship, and love. Readers have described it as a cleverly heartfelt queer tale featuring a sensitive young man who sees dead people. With rich writing and sharply drawn characters, this story promises to be a chillingly delightful addition to any ghoul-lover's shelf.

The story follows sixteen-year-old Malia, who grapples with anxiety while maintaining a popular image. After a tragic school bus crash claims the lives of her classmates, including the rebellious Shepherd, intense Russ, and intelligent Emil, she spirals deeper into her emotions. Malia's journey takes a turn when she befriends Keezy, the mechanic's daughter, and together, they delve into the mysterious motives behind the crash, blending elements of supernatural intrigue with a gripping murder mystery.

In a haunted city, a 16-year-old seer named Charlie Frith discovers that one of his ghostly friends has gone missing. To find them, he must step out of his reclusive life and join forces with Sam Harrow, the new seer in town, along with a diverse group of ghosts. Together, they race against time to save their friends from a fate worse than death, uncovering a dark purpose behind the disappearances that exceeds Charlie's worst fears. As he grapples with his growing romantic feelings for Sam, the stakes escalate. This debut is perfect for fans of Cemetery Boys, Becky Albertalli, and V.E. Schwab, and has garnered over a quarter of a million views on TikTok. It features an intricately plotted mystery, rich world-building, and a diverse cast of characters. Praise highlights its blend of fun and frights, with authors commending its flawless twists and captivating exploration of loss, friendship, and love. The writing is described as rich, and the characters are sharply drawn, making it a must-read for any young adult fan. This clever and heartfelt queer story about a sensitive young man who sees dead people is a chillingly delightful addition to any ghoul-lover's shelf.

In "Sixteen Souls" entdeckt der 16-jährige Charlie, der Geister sehen kann, ein Geheimnis in der Spukstadt York. Gemeinsam mit dem Seher Sam und seinen Freunden kämpft er gegen das Verschwinden von Seelen. Die Geschichte vereint Spannung, queere Romance und wichtige Themen wie Diversität und Selbstfindung. Ideal für Fantasy-Fans ab 14 Jahren.

Sogar die Toten haben ihre eigenen Schauergeschichten Gemeinsam haben Charlie und Sam die Geister von York gerettet. Nun können sie endlich ein normales Paar sein – wenn es so etwas denn gibt. Doch dann werden sie Zeugen eines brutalen Angriffs und erkennen, dass eine neue Gefahr in den Schatten lauert. Eine Gefahr, die größer ist als jede zuvor – und die es auf die Lebenden abgesehen hat. Außerdem treibt sich die geheimnisvolle Organisation Die Hand in der Stadt herum. Bald schon geraten Charlie und seine Freunde zwischen die Fronten und dieses Mal steht das Leben aller auf dem Spiel … Die schaurig-romantische Fortsetzung des TikTok-Erfolgs Sixteen Souls In Twelve Bones – der herzzerreißenden Fortsetzung des TikTok-Erfolgs Sixteen Souls – trifft düsteres Mystery auf queere Romance in der atmosphärischen Spukstadt York . Band 2 der schaurigen Jugendfantasy-Dilogie von BookTokerin Rosie Talbot begeistert wieder mit gruseligen Elementen , actionreicher Spannung und fesselnden Plottwists . Außerdem ist es eine bewegende Geschichte über Verlust und Rache , schwere Entscheidungen, Mut im Angesicht der Gefahr und darüber, was es heißt, Verantwortung für sich und andere zu übernehmen. Perfekt für Fans von Cemetery Boys , Heartstopper und V.E. Schwab ab 14 Jahren .