Books with title Black Heart

Fourteen year old Angel is looking forward to her first summer job, working for a Native American biologist on a local farm. Things change, though, when she visits the farm's ancient forest and is given a liminal stone by the Spirit of the Forests that allows her to travel in her dreams. Angel uses the stone and enters Limbo, an 'in between' world, where she meets Caleb, a teenage boy from Thera, the world of magic and mythology that was separated from Earth centuries ago. Caleb can do magic and tells Angel that she can, too. Although she has no idea how to use her powers, Angel’s boss wants her and three other teenagers to form a Spirit Council and use their new-found abilities to help save animals from extinction and protect the Circle of Life.As they are pushed into facing a world of evil magic that endangers all life on Earth, Angel’s potential for powerful magic makes her a target. She's tricked into the Nagin Chante, a black heart spell, and as a result has to train with two evil wizards. It’s a chance to develop her powers, but immersed in their world for two months, if she’s not careful the black heart will make her a permanent servant of evil. This was not the summer she had planned.

In book three of the Curse Workers series, “the perfect end to this gem of a trilogy” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), trust is a priceless commodity and the lines between right and wrong become dangerously blurred.Cassel Sharpe knows he’s been used as an assassin, but he’s trying to put all that behind him. He’s trying to be good, even though he grew up in a family of con artists and cheating comes as easily as breathing to him. He’s trying to do the right thing. And he’s trying to convince himself that working for the government is the right choice, even though he’s been raised to believe they are the enemy of all curse workers. But with a mother on the lam, the girl he loves about to take her place in the Mob, and all new secrets coming to light, what’s right and what’s wrong become increasingly hard to tell apart. When the Feds ask him to do the one thing he said he would never do again, he starts to wonder if they really are the good guys, or if it’s all a con. And if it is, Cassel may have to make his biggest gamble yet—on love. Love is dangerous and trust is priceless in Holly Black’s “powerful, edgy, dark” fantasy series (Publishers Weekly).

Playing a virtual game is fun…unless the game wants you dead.Nigel Watson is a clever teenage hacker who uses his skills to make extra spendingmoney. But, after someone plunders his mother’s bank account and drains the funds,Nigel realizes his hacking could save the family.Soon, Nigel’s online expertise is noticed by the billionaire founder of the ColossalMachine, a virtual game played by millions of people around the planet. When Nigel isgiven a chance to show his prowess, his skills outshine the work of the currentdevelopers. He even discovers new ways to cheat the game that no one else knows.But, Nigel doesn’t realize that his sudden success has made enemies who want himdead.Nigel is thrust into the shadows of the Dark Web – a hidden part of the Internet whereevil can find its way to your door. Little does he know, but the object of the game hasbecome Nigel’s life.In this cyber thriller, you never know who to trust when the virtual world makes itimpossible to decrypt friend from foe.If you’re a fan of Awaken Online or Ready Player One, you will loveWhite Hat Black Heart.Get your copy today.

Love is dangerous and trust is priceless in the satisfying conclusion to Holly Black’s “powerful, edgy dark” fantasy series (Publishers Weekly).Cassel Sharpe knows he’s been used as an assassin, but he’s trying to put all that behind him. He’s trying to be good, even though he grew up in a family of con artists and cheating comes as easily as breathing to him. He’s trying to do the right thing, even though the girl he loves is the one he should stay the farthest away from. And he’s trying to convince himself that working for the Feds is smart, even though he’s been raised to believe the government is the enemy. But with a mother on the lam, the girl he loves about to take her place in the Mob, and new secrets coming to light, the line between what’s right and what’s wrong becomes increasingly blurred. When the Feds ask Cassel to do the one thing he said he would never do again, he needs to sort out what’s a con and what’s truth. In a dangerous game and with his life on the line, Cassel may have to make his biggest gamble yet—this time on love.

Love is dangerous and trust is priceless in Holly Black’s “powerful, edgy dark” fantasy series (Publishers Weekly).Cassel Sharpe knows he’s been used as an assassin, but he’s trying to put all that behind him. He’s trying to be good, even though he grew up in a family of con artists and cheating comes as easily as breathing to him. He’s trying to do the right thing, even though the girl he loves is inextricably connected with crime. And he’s trying to convince himself that working for the Feds is smart, even though he’s been raised to believe the government is the enemy.But with a mother on the lam, the girl he loves about to take her place in the Mob, and new secrets coming to light, the line between what’s right and what’s wrong becomes increasingly blurred. When the Feds ask Cassel to do the one thing he said he would never do again, he needs to sort out what’s a con and what’s truth. In a dangerous game and with his life on the line, Cassel may have to make his biggest gamble yet—this time on love.

In book three of the Curse Workers series, “the perfect end to this gem of a trilogy” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), trust is a priceless commodity and the lines between right and wrong become dangerously blurred.Cassel Sharpe knows he’s been used as an assassin, but he’s trying to put all that behind him. He’s trying to be good, even though he grew up in a family of con artists and cheating comes as easily as breathing to him. He’s trying to do the right thing. And he’s trying to convince himself that working for the government is the right choice, even though he’s been raised to believe they are the enemy of all curse workers. But with a mother on the lam, the girl he loves about to take her place in the Mob, and all new secrets coming to light, what’s right and what’s wrong become increasingly hard to tell apart. When the Feds ask him to do the one thing he said he would never do again, he starts to wonder if they really are the good guys, or if it’s all a con. And if it is, Cassel may have to make his biggest gamble yet—on love. Love is dangerous and trust is priceless in Holly Black’s “powerful, edgy, dark” fantasy series (Publishers Weekly).

He has something that belongs to her, something he can’t give back Nakita Faulkner may be straight-laced, but she's never one to back down from a bet with her twin brother, even if the stakes are high. That's how she finds herself reluctantly getting her first tattoo. Her attraction to her sexy tattooist makes the whole situation even more awkward. Still, there’s no way she’d ever have anything to do with someone like him—she has a plan for her life and she’s sticking with it.Lennox Conrad—Nox—a tattooist with a troubled past is trying to get his life back on track. When Nakita walks into his parlour, Nox is more than a little intrigued by the uptight redhead, determined to get a tattoo she clearly doesn’t want. As drawn as he is to her, bookish innocents really aren’t his type. Besides, there are circumstances beyond his control and a relationship is the last thing he needs right now.Then, Nakita’s world is turned upside down. A strange twist of fate throws her back into the path of Nox. She discovers something about him that compels her to make an unusual proposition—a proposition he cannot refuse. Will the very thing that drew them together, tear them apart? Black Ink Heart is a captivating, surprising and powerful love story about choosing when to hold on and when to let go. If you like raw emotion, sensual romance and compelling characters, then you’ll adore this much-loved standalone romance. Purchase Black Ink Heart today, and be swept away by this tantalising love story

The stunning second book in the Black Heart series. On the verge of completing its sixteen-hundred-year journey home, could the Station be doomed?The Station, a city buried deep beneath the surface of a frozen, lifeless earth, is only months away from completing its centuries-long mission to return the planet to its original orbit around the sun.Seventeen-year-old Trajectory Specialist Trainee Trudy Barnard is studying to join Mission Control, the elite group that control the earth's movement. Though she's a brilliant student, Trudy is haunted by her illustrious pedigree: granddaughter of Matt Barnard, one of the Station's greatest heroes, and daughter of Arthur Barnard, its most powerful figure.Trudy discovers a snippet of code hidden in the trajectory software that would obliterate of the Station at the moment of Arrival. When Mission Control are unable duplicate her findings, they accuse her of grandstanding, trying to grab attention.Ordered to drop the issue, Trudy instead ignites a firestorm that pits her against the governing Council and her own father, when she hacks into the Mission Control system itself, searching for answers. In a desperate race against time, and targeted for death by an unknown enemy, she struggles to unravel the mystery.But can she unlock the secret in time to save them all?Click Read Now or Buy Now and experience this stunning dystopian young adult thrill ride today!What Readers Say About Black Heart : Arrival:★★★★★ 'A Page Turner that Will Keep You Up at Night.'★★★★★ 'outstanding characters and A great story.'★★★★★ 'Get a move on! while I read the next one! What a great read!'★★★★★ 'an enjoyable exciting thrill ride.'

'They tried to make me go to my sister's funeral today. In the end I'd had to give in ... I'd been walking in her shadow for sixteen years and I liked its cool darkness. It was a good place to hide.'How would you feel if your twin sister died suddenly? Particularly if she was the beautiful one and you were horribly disfigured. And how would it feel to be alone now if you and your sister were the only ones to know the truth about what takes place behind closed doors at home?And what would you do if it was your parents who brought danger and terror into your life? Would you dare reveal how your sister died? And would you be brave enough to find an escape of your own?Black Heart Blue is a powerful novel about the domestic horrors that can unfold within a small community - and one girl's quest to stand up for the truth.

Love is dangerous and trust is priceless in Holly Black’s “powerful, edgy dark” fantasy series (Publishers Weekly).Cassel Sharpe knows he’s been used as an assassin, but he’s trying to put all that behind him. He’s trying to be good, even though he grew up in a family of con artists and cheating comes as easily as breathing to him. He’s trying to do the right thing, even though the girl he loves is inextricably connected with crime. And he’s trying to convince himself that working for the Feds is smart, even though he’s been raised to believe the government is the enemy.But with a mother on the lam, the girl he loves about to take her place in the Mob, and new secrets coming to light, the line between what’s right and what’s wrong becomes increasingly blurred. When the Feds ask Cassel to do the one thing he said he would never do again, he needs to sort out what’s a con and what’s truth. In a dangerous game and with his life on the line, Cassel may have to make his biggest gamble yet—this time on love.

Cassel Sharpe knows he's been used as an assassin, but he's trying to put all that behind him. He's trying to be good, even though he grew up in a family of con artists and cheating comes as easily as breathing to him. He's trying to do the right thing, even though the girl he loves is inextricably connected with crime. And he's trying to convince himself that working for the Feds is smart, even though he's been raised to believe the government is the enemy. But with a mother on the lam, the girl he loves about to take her place in the Mob, and new secrets coming to light, the line between what's right and what's wrong becomes increasingly blurred. When the Feds ask Cassel to do the one thing he said he would never do again, he needs to sort out what's a con and what's truth. In a dangerous game and with his life on the line, Cassel may have to make his biggest gamble yet - this time on love.

Fourteen year old Angel is looking forward to her first summer job, working for a Native American biologist on a local farm. Things change, though, when she visits the farm's ancient forest and is given a liminal stone by the Spirit of the Forests that allows her to travel in her dreams. Angel uses the stone and enters Limbo, an 'in between' world, where she meets Caleb, a teenage boy from Thera, the world of magic and mythology that was separated from Earth centuries ago. Caleb can do magic and tells Angel that she can, too. Although she has no idea how to use her powers, Angel’s boss wants her and three other teenagers to form a Spirit Council and use their new-found abilities to help save animals from extinction and protect the Circle of Life. As they are pushed into facing a world of evil magic that endangers all life on Earth, Angel’s potential for powerful magic makes her a target. She's tricked into the Nagin Chante, a black heart spell, and as a result has to train with two evil wizards. It’s a chance to develop her powers, but immersed in their world for two months, if she’s not careful the black heart will make her a permanent servant of evil. This was not the summer she had planned.