Bøker av Jo Holloway

He's dangerous, immortal, and out for revenge. She's weak, human ... and his biggest threat.Discovering a hidden race should have been the craziest thing in Cara's life. She thought she'd grown used to the Pyx, but when a hostile group invades, her world turns into a nightmare.Unable to control her abilities as an empath, their anger drives her away from her friends and straight into danger. A bold attack leaves Cara with a string of terrible visions. Now she's desperate to find out what this enemy wants.Because what they want seems to be her.Cara only sees one solution to protect her friends and survive a cunning leader who wants her out of the way. It will mean mastering her raging emotions and setting aside growing feelings for the guy who makes her trip over her own feet.But if a dark secret from Rhys's past holds the key, then she needs his help. Because they're coming for her, and she has to be ready...DARKNESS is the third book in the GREEN & GOLD series. For fans of complex characters, coming-of-age tales, creatures and cryptids - this young adult contemporary fantasy has it all. Threads of magical realism unravel a twisted mystery amid heart-pounding action.

Running is what Cara's good at. But even she can't run forever. It's time to fight back.An evil immortal kept her from the guy she's falling in love with, drove a wedge between her and her best friend, and nearly took her life. Twice. Now she has her allies at her side, human and Pyx alike, and she's ready to fight.Her best friend steadies her, her boyfriend helps her focus even as he sends her heart fluttering, and her uncle knows more than he's letting on. Cara will need all of that and more to challenge Messoryx. Because if they don't stop him, billions of people will die.But they don't even know where he's hiding, or how he plans to kill so many humans. Cara has yet to harness her ability to stop his followers. Oh ... and if they don't find an alternative to save the dying planet, it will all be for nothing.Cara needs to find some answers, and fast, because she's going to need more than sheer hope to stand up and fight.DEFIANCE is the fifth and final book in the GREEN & GOLD series (and should be read following DAYBREAK). What sacrifices await as humans and Pyx band together with creatures of legends and myth to fight for a brighter tomorrow?Find out in the thrilling final instalment of this coming-of-age contemporary fantasy, where differences become strengths, and acceptance might mean standing out to stand for something.

Someone is hunting immortals, and catching him may be only the beginning ...After years of feeling alone, Cara found her place - and others like her. It should have been a new beginning, but someone is hunting her newfound friends.Cara keeps returning to the beautiful mansion down the road. It's as if something, or someone, is drawing her there. Before she can figure it out, the school year ends, and the hidden Pyx begin to disappear once more.Determined to stop the kidnapper, Cara and her friends follow his trail into the city, searching for the truth. It's time for a new plan. It's time they become the hunters.But when their carefully laid trap reveals his identity, Cara uncovers a heart-wrenching truth. Now a girl's life depends on them, and Cara must set aside her jumbled emotions to team up with the enemy.The worlds of humans and Pyx are about to collide. A new threat lurks in the shadows ...SHADOWS is the second book in the GREEN & GOLD series. If you love coming-of-age stories, fantasy creatures, and a dose of mystery, then this book's for you. Cheer for Cara's gritty determination in this suspenseful young adult urban fantasy novel, where drama and misunderstandings give way to spirit and hope.

An immortal race needs her help ... if she believes they exist.Cara thought she had finally learned to ignore the animals no one else sees. A new school in the fall is her dream come true ... Somewhere to start over, somewhere no one knows her. She should have known it was doomed the minute she heard the first voice.Now there's a weird gleam in her dog's eye, two suspicious guys who keep turning up, and a voice in her head. While it tells her of a hidden race of immortal beings known as the Pyx, Cara does her best to ignore it and the others who join in. Fitting in is hard enough without the local fauna chatting in her head.But the voices are insistent. Across Portland, Pyx are disappearing, and Cara is the only one who can help them. As bizarre encounters pile up, Cara begins to wonder if the only way to stop the voices, is to start listening.The only problem is, if the Pyx are real, then so is the danger. So how exactly is Cara supposed to save them?SECRETS is the first book in the GREEN & GOLD series, perfect for fans of modern young adult fantasy, hidden worlds, and unexpected friendships, filled with whimsy and mystery.Join Cara's surprising journey of discovery in this coming-of-age fantasy novel, where strangeness and suspense ride alongside spirit and hope.

He tried to take her life. Now he'll take someone she loves.Cara barely survived the last attack by an evil Pyx. You'd think almost dying to save her friends would earn her some goodwill. Instead, when she needs help the most-while flashbacks and rogue emotions haunt her, and strange symbols beg to be deciphered-her best friend walks away.Missing Wes's support, Cara turns to the guy she never dreamed might feel the same way she does. But before she and Rhys can get on the same page, her enemy delivers a horrifying threat.Surrender ... or he'll take the person she cares for the most.Desperate to keep everyone safe, Cara can't let anyone get close to her, least of all Rhys. But as the feelings between them grow, so does the danger of their secret.When tragedy tears the group apart, and odd disappearances point to a spy in their midst, Cara will have to pull the shattered pieces of her life back together to fight again before they lose someone forever. And she only has until daybreak.DAYBREAK is the fourth book in the GREEN & GOLD series (and should be read following DARKNESS). Meet creatures of legends and walk through fire with Cara in this coming-of-age contemporary fantasy, where resilience battles heartache, relationships are tested, and adventure waits around every twisting bend.