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After decades of hiding, the evil Enchantress who cursed Sleeping Beauty is back with a vengeance. Alex and Conner Bailey have not been back to the magical Land of Stories since their adventures in The Wishing Spell ended. But one night, they learn the famed Enchantress has kidnapped their mother! Against the will of their grandmother, the twins must find their own way into the Land of Stories to rescue their mother and save the fairy-tale world from the greatest threat it's ever faced.

After decades of hiding, the evil Enchantress who cursed Sleeping Beauty is back with a vengeance.Alex and Conner Bailey have not been back to the magical Land of Stories since their adventures in The Wishing Spell ended. But one night, they learn the famed Enchantress has kidnapped their mother! Against the will of their grandmother, the twins must find their own way into the Land of Stories to rescue their mother and save the fairy tale world from the greatest threat it's ever faced.

In the highly anticipated conclusion to the Land of Stories series, Conner and Alex must brave the impossible. All of the Land of Stories fairy tale characters - heroes and villains - are no longer confined within their world! With mayhem brewing in the Big Apple, Conner and Alex will have to win their biggest battle yet. Can the twins restore order between the human and fairy tale worlds?

In the highly anticipated continuation of the Land of Stories series, Conner learns that the only place to fight the Masked Man's literary army is inside his own short stories. When the twins and their friends enter worlds crafted from Conner's imagination, the race begins to put an end to the Masked Man's reign of terror. Can the twins finally restore peace in the fairy tale world?

Alex and Conner Bailey's world is about to change, in this fast-paced adventure that uniquely combines our modern-day world with the enchanting realm of classic fairytales. The Land of Stories tells the tale of twins Alex and Conner. Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, they leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy tale characters they grew up reading about. But after a series of encounters with witches, wolves, goblins, and trolls alike, getting back home is going to be harder than they thought.

In the third book in the number-one New York Times best-selling series by Chris Colfer, the Brothers Grimm have a warning for the Land of Stories. Conner Bailey thinks his fairy-tale adventures are behind him - until he discovers a mysterious clue left by the famous Brothers Grimm. With help from his classmate Bree and the outlandish Mother Goose, Conner sets off on a mission across Europe to crack a 200-year-old code.

Brystal Evergreen and her friends have saved the world from the evil Snow Queen and secured worldwide acceptance for the magical community. However, when a mysterious new witch named Mistress Mara arrives at the Academy, the celebrations are cut short. As Mistress Mara begins recruiting faeries into her rival school of Witchcraft, it becomes clear she has dark intentions. And soon Brystal's friend Lucy becomes embroiled in an ominous plot against mankind.

When Brystal Evergreen stumbles across a secret section of the library, she discovers a book that introduces her to a world beyond her imagination and learns the impossible: she is a fairy capable of magic! But in the oppressive Southern Kingdom, women are forbidden from reading and magic is outlawed, so Brystal is swiftly convicted of her crimes and sent to the miserable Bootstrap Correctional Facility.

Brystal Evergreen is running out of time. It's almost been a year since she made a deal with Death to find and destroy the Immortal in exchange for her life and she still hasn't found a single clue about who or where the Immortal is. To make matters worse, something dark and malignant has risen from deep within the earth, threatening life as we know it. To stop this new evil, the fairies and witches must work with all the kingdoms and territories, including the Righteous Brotherhood and their Army of the Dead.

From New York Times best-selling author Chris Colfer comes two new audiobooks about two beloved characters, Mother Goose and Queen Red Riding Hood. Mother Goose's diary entries over the last 500 years take listeners on a journey to learn buried secrets; and the young queen gives us her take on politics, government, health, love, and of course, what it means to be royalty.

Eleven-year-old Roswell Johnson is obsessed with conspiracies about extra-terrestrial life, an interest he inherited from his late father. When Roswell is accidentally abducted by aliens, his biggest dream comes true - he learns that aliens are real! But when he discovers Earth is in grave danger, he must join forces with a team of quirky extra-terrestrials, including two bickering Grays, a humourless Cyborg, a germophobic Mantis, an overly confident Furgarian, and an over achieving Pleiadean to save his planet from a tyrannical invasion.

Das Märchenland war nur der Anfang... Alarm im magischen Land: Der Maskierte Mann ist auf freiem Fuß und rekrutiert die dunkelsten Verbündeten, um das Märchenreich vollständig zu zerstören! Für Alex und Conner beginnt ein Wettlauf durch sämtliche phantastischen Länder ihrer liebsten Geschichten - von Nimmerland nach Camelot, vom Wunderland nach Oz. Doch der maskierte Mann ist ihnen stets einen Schritt voraus, und es sieht lange gar nicht gut aus für die Zwillinge und ihre Freunde. Bis Conner eine rettende Idee hat.

Brystal Evergreen liebt Bücher - doch in ihrer Heimat dürfen Mädchen und Frauen nicht lesen. Als sie trotzdem an ein geheimnisvolles Buch gerät, ändert sich ihr Leben: Brystal erfährt, dass sie magische Fähigkeiten besitzt. Sie wird an der Akademie der charismatischen Madame Weatherberry aufgenommen, wo sie in guter Magie ausgebildet wird. Aber auch diese Gemeinschaft kennt Unterdrückung: Eine Hexe unterwirft die Menschen mit böser Zauberkraft. Und nur eine hat die mächtige Gabe, sie aufzuhalten: Brystal Evergreen!

Struck by Lightning: The Carson Phillips Journal follows the story of outcast high school senior Carson Phillips who blackmails the most popular students into contributing to his literary journal to bolster his college application; his goal in life is to get into Northwestern and eventually become the editor of The New Yorker. At once laugh-out-loud funny, deliciously dark, and remarkably smart, Struck by Lightning unearths the dirt that lies just below the surface of high school.

Ein jahrhundertealtes Rätsel und eine Jagd quer durch Europa Connor Bailey glaubt, dass seine Abenteuer im magischen Land hinter ihm liegen. Doch dann entdeckt er einen mysteriösen Hinweis, den niemand Geringeres als die Brüder Grimm hinterlassen haben! Dahinter verbirgt sich ein großes Rätsel, dessen Lösung das Märchenland vor dem drohenden Untergang bewahren kann. Mit Hilfe seiner Klassenkameradin Bree und der schrillen Mutter Gans begibt sich Connor auf eine Mission quer durch Europa, um den zweihundert Jahre alten Code zu knacken.

It's Queen Trollbella's birthday and she's throwing herself an epic celebration. She has everything a troll girl would want: Musicians, magical creatures, carnival rides, a gigantic cake, and more. So why isn't she having any fun? Trollbella knows something is missing. When she meets a goblin boy sneaking into her party, Trollbella decides to share her party, and she discovers that a happy kingdom and learning to give back is the best gift she could've ever received.

Das Märchenland wird von allen Seiten bedroht, seit der Maskierte Mann hier die Herrschaft übernommen hat. Um ihn zu besiegen, stellen Conner und Alex eine Armee mit den Figuren aus Conners Geschichten zusammen. Doch auch starke Piraten, mächtige Cyborgs und fürchterliche Zombies können den Zwillingen kaum helfen, das große Unheil zu verhindern, das nicht nur das magische Land, sondern die gesamte Anderswelt heimzusuchen droht.

From number one New York Times best-selling author Chris Colfer comes a gorgeous, full-color fairy-tale treasury. Dear Listener, this is a very special audiobook that contains more than 35 classic fairy tales and nursery rhymes, plus your very own survival guide to The Land of Stories. Enter the world of fairy tales in this stunning illustrated gift audiobook that includes more than 35 beloved stories and rhymes retold by number one New York Times best-selling author Chris Colfer.

Willkommen zurück im Land der Märchen! Das magische Land der Geschichten wird von einer düsteren Bedrohung heimgesucht: Die böse Zauberin ist zurück, und sie hat Alex‘ und Conners Mutter entführt, um deren Großmutter zu erpressen. Die Zwillinge müssen erneut über ein Portal in das magische Land reisen, sonst sehen sie ihre Mutter womöglich nie wieder! Bald schon sind sie auf der Suche nach einem seltenen Artefakt, dem sogenannten Stab des Staunens.

Hexen haben Alex in die Anderswelt entführt und versetzen dort alles in Angst und Schrecken. Conner und seinen Freunden bleibt nichts anderes übrig, als ihre Spur aufzunehmen. Und diese führt sie ausgerechnet nach New York City! Mitten im hektischen Gewimmel der Großstadt treten die Märchenhelden den finstersten Gestalten aus dem magischen Land gegenüber – und liefern sich dort einen letzten, erbitterten Kampf.