Books with title Shadow Play

Meet two teens whose worlds are about to change forever in this paranormal Young Adult novella, a prequel to Ink by debut author Amanda Sun Katie Greene’s worst nightmare comes true when her mother dies, and she’s devastated to learn that she will have to leave the only home she’s ever known. Desperate to find where she belongs, she must decide if she has what it takes to start a new life across the ocean.For Yuu Tomohiro, every day is a nightmare. He struggles to control his strange ability, and keeps everyone at a distance so they won’t get hurt—even his girlfriend, Myu. At night, a shadow haunts his dreams, and a mysterious woman torments him with omens of death and destruction. But these haunting premonitions are only the beginning Don’t miss the moment when Katie’s and Tomohiro’s worlds collide in Ink, book one of The Paper Gods series from Harlequin TEEN.

It’s the year 2030, after the Third World War. In this new world, a chemical leak has caused a third of the world's population to be born with special abilities. Some of these become heroes and work for the good of mankind. Others use their superhuman abilities to control criminal organizations, bent on gaining power and creating anarchy. We meet young Shadow locked away in Governor's Asylum, a place where heroes go to heal when the weight of their powers destroys their minds. We go back two weeks to meet Luke, the hero whose abilities and feats of courage have made him a household name. Luke is the most powerful human on the planet, or so he believes until he meets Shadow. In Shadow, Luke sees the potential for a great hero that could one day be his successor, so he begins training him.But Shadow is also attracting the attention of the anti-heroes, and Luke must fight for Shadow. Because if Shadow falls, the world falls with him.

The second volume in this incredible YA trilogy. When stone hearts break they shatter.Sebastian Grey used to be a normal teenager. Now he’s a creature whose sole purpose is to be a guardian for secretive gypsy clans.When the Romany gypsies need his help, Sebastian is given a second chance to protect Josephine Romany – the girl he loves. But this is no easy task when some of them think he’s as bad as the shadow creatures attacking their camp.Yet to keep Josephine safe, Sebastian might have to embrace his darker side. Even if that means choosing between his humanity and becoming the monster everyone believes him to be.

Shadow lives in the forest... It goes forth at night to prowl around the fires. It even likes to mingle with the dancers... Shadow... It waves with the grasses, curls up at the foot of trees... But in the African experience Shadow is much more. The village storytellers and shamans of an Africa that is passing into memory called forth for the poet Blaise Cendrars an eerie image, shifting between the beliefs of the present and the spirits of the past. Shadow... It does not cry out, it has no voice... It can cast a spell over you... It follows man everywhere, even to war... Marcia Brown's stunning illustrations in collage, inspired by her travels in Africa, evoke the atmosphere and drama of a life now haunted, now enchanted by Shadow.

The heart-gripping story of a huge Shepherd dog and the torturous trails he is forced upon. Beaten, stolen, and shot, he survives the abuses of man. Then he finds a family who loves him but his young, teen-age master, Amy Kendricks, is dying from Tuberculosis. In order for her to recover and live, Shadow must give up his life. Will the old Indian medicine man be successful in working his last great medicine to save Shadow's life?

Fourteen-year-old Preston Craft is organizing a film festival for his school's film club. When one of the films goes missing two days before the festival begins, Preston is convinced it was stolen and is determined to get it back. The only indication of the theft is a suspicious shadow that Preston noticed right before he discovered the film was gone—but Preston is legally blind and no one quite believes him. However, not unlike the gritty private eyes in the classic black-and-white films he adores, Preston refuses to give up. Can he solve the mystery based on such a shady clue?

Shadow Play is the spellbinding continuation of the story started in Shadow Dance. This second installment of the Shadow Saga carries the adventure to a whole new level of danger and intrigue! The next steps of the prophecy are moving toward fruition and the world hangs in the balance.Dark forces reveal their plots as the forces of good struggle to unravel them. At each turn, those aligned with light are cut off from their own and lost in the chaos surrounding them. With the death of Aras, only his wife and the future heir to the throne are left to combat the growing darkness.Amidst all the chaos, Namir and his friends find themselves beset by enemies. Beleaguered by woes, and thrust against his will into the fray, Namir must find the courage to face those who would stop him from fulfilling his fate. All the while, his best friend Nurn searches valiantly to find his missing brother.Which side will come out ahead? Can the light hold off the darkness? Buy Shadow Play today to find out!

"Once in a while, a story comes out that gives one pause... even the most devout canine advocates may come away touched to the core." -Adrea Gibbs, Lifewithdogs.tv Meet Shadow. He's a little older and slower than he used to be, but he has a heart of gold, and he's a good dog. People always tell him so. He'll never hesitate to give your face a good licking, and there's no one he loves more than his human, Brian. Brian got a new puppy for Christmas though, leading him to abandon Shadow at the shelter he came from eleven years earlier. Shadow is devastated. Worse, the clock is winding down, even as a caring shelter worker helps him heal from the betrayal. Each day brings Shadow closer to being euthanized in order to make more room at the shelter, and his fate rests in the hands of the very species that betrayed him—humans. Shadow’s story is the story of countless real-life dogs that end up in shelters every year. In an effort to help save them, 20% of book sales will go to Love & Second Chances all-breed dog rescue.