Stories by @iamclary

Zeitenzauber: Die magische Gondel

Die 17-jährige Anna verbringt ihre Sommerferien in Venedig. Bei einem Stadtbummel erweckt eine rote Gondel ihre Aufmerksamkeit. Seltsam. Sind in Venedig nicht alle Gondeln schwarz? Als Anna kurz darauf mit ihren Eltern eine historische Bootsparade besucht, wird sie im Gedränge ins Wasser gestoßen - und von einem unglaublich gut aussehenden jungen Mann in die rote Gondel gezogen. Bevor sie wieder auf den Bootssteg klettern kann, beginnt die Luft plötzlich zu flimmern und die Welt verschwimmt vor Annas Augen ...

The Ladies of the Secret Circus

Paris, 1925: To enter the Secret Circus is to enter a world of wonder—a world where women weave illusions of magnificent beasts, carousels take you back in time, and trapeze artists float across the sky. Bound to her family's circus, it's the only world Cecile Cabot knows until she meets a charismatic young painter and embarks on a passionate affair that could cost her everything. Virginia, 2004: Lara Barnes is on top of the world until her fiancé disappears on their wedding day. When her desperate search for answers unexpectedly leads to her great-grandmother’s journals, Lara is swept into a story of a dark circus and ill-fated love. Soon secrets about Lara’s family history begin to come to light, revealing a curse that has been claiming payment from the women in her family for generations. A curse that might be tied to her fiancé’s mysterious disappearance.

Timebound. The Chronos Files Series.

When Kate Pierce-Keller’s grandmother gives her a strange blue medallion and speaks of time travel, sixteen-year-old Kate assumes the old woman is delusional. But it all becomes horrifyingly real when a murder in the past destroys the foundation of Kate’s present-day life. Suddenly, that medallion is the only thing protecting Kate from blinking out of existence. Kate learns that the 1893 killing is part of something much more sinister, and Kate’s genetic ability to time-travel makes her the only one who can stop him. Risking everything, she travels to the Chicago World’s Fair to try to prevent the killing and the chain of events that follows. Changing the timeline comes with a personal cost, however—if Kate succeeds, the boy she loves will have no memory of her existence. And regardless of her motives, does she have the right to manipulate the fate of the entire world?