Anna Carey's career path has been as varied as her literary interests, encompassing roles from gift wrapper to children's book editor before she turned her focus to writing. Her fiction is known for its sharp observations of contemporary life, skillfully blending humor with resonant themes. Carey often incorporates a nostalgic tone, drawing on references to 90s pop culture to create a distinctive narrative voice. She wields language with precision, crafting engaging stories that speak to a modern audience.
In Manhattan entsteht eine neue Patchworkfamilie, als Cate und Andie Sloanes Vater Stella und Lola Childs' Mutter heiratet. Cate, die an der Ashton Prep die neunte Klasse leitet, sieht sich Konkurrenz durch das It-Girl Stella gegenüber. Andie strebt nach dem Supermodel-Traum, während Lola in New York ihren Spitznamen ablegen möchte.
In the explosive, thrilling sequel to This Is Not the Jess Show, 18-year-old Jess is out for revenge as she confronts the corrupt media empire that documented every moment of her childhood.
It's summer 1913 and Betty Rafferty has had to leave school aged 14. She is lucky to gets a job in a sweet shop, but is bored and looks with envy at her customers who attend the nearby posh girls school. But life in Dublin becomes anything but boring when industrial unrest brings the city to a halt.
Like any other teenager, Jess Flynn is just trying to get through her junior year without drama . . . but drama seems to keep finding her. Between a new crush on her childhood best friend, overprotective parents cramping her social life, and her younger sister's worsening health, the only constant is change-and her hometown of Swickley, which feels smaller by the day. Swickley is getting weirder by the day, too. Half the population has been struck down by a mysterious flu. Conversations end awkwardly when Jess enters the room. And then one day, a tiny, sleek black device-with an apple logo on it-falls out of her best friend's backpack and lands at Jess's feet. But the year is 1998, and the first iPhone won't exist for another nine years.
Mollie Carberry is a suffragette! Well, sort of. Mollie and her best friend Nora have been bravely fighting for women's rights - even though no one else really knows about it. But when they hear a big protest is being planned, they know they have to take part.
Mollie Carberry's life seems pretty dull until she discovers her older sister Phyllis is a suffragette! When she and her friend Nora get involved they must face the question of how far a girl should go for her beliefs.
USA 2032. Seize ans après qu'un virus mortel a décimé la Terre, hommes et femmes vivent séparés. Eve, 18 ans, n'a jamais quitté l'enceinte de son école. Elle pense qu'un avenir radieux l'attend, jusqu'à ce qu'elle découvre la terrible vérité : les jeunes diplômées sont enfermées dans une clinique où elles enchaînent les maternités pour repeupler le monde dévasté. Horrifiée, Eve s'enfuit. Commence alors un voyage solitaire et périlleux à travers la Zone, où elle doit éviter les chiens sauvages et les hommes qui la terrifient. Jusqu'au jour où elle rencontre Caleb, un jeune rebelle qui gagne peu à peu sa confiance... puis son coeur. Mais dans ce monde ravagé, l'amour est un luxe qu'Eve ne peut se permettre. Sauf à le payer très cher.
In the compelling sequel to Blackbird, Anna Carey delivers a gritty and adrenaline-filled story of a girl desperate to escape her mysterious and terrifying assailants. Told in second person, this heart-pounding thriller puts the reader in front of the target, and is perfect for fans of The Maze Runner and Legend. A week ago, you woke up in Los Angeles with no memory of who you are. The only thing you knew: people are trying to kill you. You put your trust in Ben, but he betrayed you and broke your heart. Now you’ve escaped to New York City with a boy named Rafe, who says he remembers you from before. But the two of you are not safe. The same people who are after you are tailing Rafe as well. As the chase heats up, your memory starts to return, but your past cannot save you from the terrifying circumstances of your present, or the fact that one wrong move could end this game forever.
Rebecca isn't looking forward to school after a summer full of music and excitement. Throw in a dad who is trying to take over his amateur musical, a mum who keeps reminding her that it's a big exam year, and an English teacher who has decided to become a novelist, and it's another eventful term for Rebecca.
In the stunning conclusion to Anna Carey's epic tale of romance and sacrifice, Eve must choose who to leave behind, who to save, and who to fight in her final stand against the New America. When Eve lost her soul mate, Caleb, she felt like her world ended.