Lena vit dans un monde où l’amour est considéré comme le plus grand des maux. Un monde où tous les adultes de 18 ans subissent une opération du cerveau pour en être guéris. A quelques mois de subir à son tour « la Procédure », Lena fait une rencontre inattendue... Peu à peu, elle découvre l’amour et comprend, comme sa mère avant elle, qu’il n’y a pas de plus grande liberté que laisser parler ses sentiments. Même si cela implique de quitter ses certitudes...

Delirium (Delirium, #1)

From New York Times bestselling author Lauren Oliver comes a luminous novel that glows with rare magic, ghostly wonders, and a true friendship that lights even the darkest of places. An E. B. White Read-Aloud Honor Book, it's perfect for fans of the author's other middle grade novels: The Spindlers and the Curiosity House series. Liesl lives in a tiny attic bedroom, locked away by her cruel stepmother. Her only friends are the shadows and the mice-until one night a ghost named Po appears from the darkness. That same evening, an alchemist's apprentice named Will makes an innocent mistake that has tremendous consequences for Liesl and Po, and it draws the three of them together on an extraordinary journey.

Liesl & Po

Et s'il ne vous restait plus qu'un jour à vivre ? Que feriez-vous ? Comment vous habilleriez-vous ? Qui aimeriez-vous embrasser ? Et surtout à quel sacrifice seriez-vous prête pour sauver votre vie ? Samantha Kingstone a tout pour elle : le petit copain le plus craquant du monde, trois meilleures amies géniales, et une côte de popularité illimitée. Ce vendredi de février aurait dû être un jour comme les autres. Un jour parfait dans une vie de rêve. Mais ce vendredi de février est le dernier pour Sam. Pourtant elle va obtenir une deuxième chance. Ou plutôt sept chances. Sept jours pour démêler le mystère entourant sa mort. Sept occasions de découvrir la vraie valeur de tout ce qui l'entoure. Ce vendredi est le dernier jour de la vie de Sam. Ou le premier ?

Le dernier jour de ma vie

From Lauren Oliver, New York Times bestselling author of the Delirium trilogy, comes a collection of three outstanding standalone teen novels. Before I Fall: With this stunning debut novel, Lauren Oliver emerged as one of today's foremost authors of young adult fiction. After she dies in a car crash, Samantha relives the day of her death seven times, trying desperately to change the outcome, until she discovers that the way to save herself might be to save someone else. Named to numerous state reading lists, this novel was also recognized as a Best Book of the Year by The Daily Beast, NPR, and Publishers Weekly, among others. Panic: In this contemporary teen novel, a group of teens enters a high-stakes game with the hope of winning a chance at a better life. This is an extraordinary story of fear, friendship, courage, and hope that Kirkus Reviews says "will have readers up until the wee hours, " E. Lockhart, author of We Were Liars, calls this novel "a thrill a minute."Vanishing Girls: Lauren Oliver's latest novel delivers a gripping story about two sisters inexorably altered by a terrible accident. Dara and Nick used to be inseparable, but that was before the accident that left Dara's beautiful face scarred and the two sisters totally estranged. When Dara vanishes on her birthday, Nick thinks Dara is just playing around. But another girl has vanished, too, and Nick becomes increasingly convinced that the two disappearances are linked.

The Lauren Oliver Collection - Before I Fall, Panic, Vanishing Girls

Samantha Kingstone a tout pour elle : le petit copain le plus craquant du monde, trois meilleures amies géniales, et une cote de popularité illimitée. Ce vendredi de février aurait donc dû être un jour parfait dans une vie parfaite. Pourtant ce vendredi de février est le dernier pour Sam. Ou le premier ?

Before I Fall - Le dernier jour de ma vie

Edgar Award nominee for Best Juvenile MysteryThe book is about, among other things: the strongest boy in the world, a talking cockatoo, a faulty mind reader, a beautiful bearded lady and a nervous magician, an old museum, and a shrunken head. Blessed with extraordinary abilities, orphans Philippa, Sam, and Thomas have grown up happily in Dumfrey's Dime Museum of Freaks, Oddities, and Wonders. But when a fourth child, Max, a knife-thrower, joins the group, it sets off an unforgettable chain of events. When the museum's Amazonian shrunken head is stolen, the four are determined to get it back. But their search leads them to a series of murders and an explosive secret about their pasts. This sensational new series-a 2016 Edgar nominee for Best Juvenile book and New York Times bestseller-combines the unparalleled storytelling gifts of Lauren Oliver with the rich knowledge of the notorious relics collector H. C. Chester. What you will find in this book: A rather attractive bearded lady Several scandalous murders A deliciously disgusting Amazonian shrunken head Four extraordinary children with equally extraordinary abilities A quite loquacious talking bird What you will NOT find in this book: An accountant named Seymour A never-ending line at the post office Brussel sprouts (shudder) A lecture on finishing all your homework on time A sweet, gooey story for nice little girls and boys Learn more about the series online at www.thecuriosityhouse.com

Curiosity House: The Shrunken Head

Samantha Kingstone a tout pour elle : le petit copain le plus craquant du monde, trois meilleures amies géniales et une cote de popularité illimitée. Ce vendredi de février aurait donc dû être un jour parfait dans une vie parfaite. Pourtant ce vendredi de février est le dernier pour Sam.

With its gripping companion novel, Replica, this remarkable novel by the author of Before I Fall and the Delirium trilogy asks how to be a human being, in a world where humanity cannot be taken for granted. In the world outside of the Haven Institute, the replicas Lyra and Caelum are finding it hard to be human-and Lyra, infected at Haven with a terrible disease, finds her symptoms are growing worse. But in trying to find a cure, they uncover a shocking connection to their past, even as their future seems in danger of collapsing. Gemma just wants to go back to her normal life after Haven. But soon, she learns that her powerful father has other plans for the replicas-unless she and her boyfriend Pete can stop him. Bestselling author Lauren Oliver brings the Replica duology to a shocking close in Ringer. Like Gemma and Lyra, you won't be able to leave the world of Haven behind after you've turned the last page.

Ringer

New York Times bestselling author Lauren Oliver delivers a raw and heart-pounding story, perfect for fans of E. Lockhart's We Were Liars or Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects. Dara and Nick used to be inseparable, but that was before the accident that left Dara's beautiful face scarred and the two sisters totally estranged. When Dara vanishes on her birthday, Nick thinks Dara is just playing around. But another girl, nine-year-old Madeline Snow, has vanished, too, and Nick becomes increasingly convinced that the two disappearances are linked. Now, Nick has to find her sister, before it's too late. In this edgy and compelling novel, Lauren Oliver creates a world of intrigue, loss, and suspicion as two sisters search to find themselves, and each other.

Delirium (Delirium, #1)

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