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1) Ghost fire
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Courtney volume 17
Publisher
Zaffre
Pub. Date
2019
Description
A brand new Courtney Series novel by bestselling author, Wilbur Smith. 1754. Inseparable since birth and growing up in India, Theo and Connie Courtney are torn apart by the tragic death of their parents. Theo, wracked with guilt, seeks salvation in combat and conflict, joining the British in the war against the French and Indian army. Connie, believing herself abandoned by her brother, and abused and brutalised by a series of corrupt guardians, makes...
2) Kidnapped
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'Kidnapped' is an adventure story in which the tensions run deep, not only between pursuer and the pursued, but in ancient misunderstandings between the two heroes: Whig and Jacobite; Lowland rationalist and romantic Highlander. This edition has a foreword by well-known Scottish novelist Alasdair Gray.
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The Bugulons are the scariest creatures in the entire universe. So when they decide to invade Earth, they reckon it will be easy. But the Bugulons had better watch out, because down on Earth is Danny Dreadnought, and he isn't scared of anything! Even the fastest rollercoasters, the snappiest crocodiles and the creepiest crawlies don't frighten him.
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Brought to you by Penguin. The audiobook of The Light Fantastic is read by Colin Morgan (Merlin; Testament of Youth; Belfast). BAFTA and Golden Globe award-winning actor Bill Nighy (Love Actually; Pirates of the Caribbean; Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows) reads the footnotes, and Peter Serafinowicz (Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace; Shaun of the Dead) stars as the voice of Death. Featuring a new theme tune composed by James Hannigan....
5) Nightshade
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Alex Rider is sent by MI6 Special Operations to infiltrate a new and sinister organisation known only as Nightshade.
7) Wild Wilf
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Publisher
Maverick Arts Pub
Pub. Date
2020
Description
A young boy discovers that living in the wild isn't as great as he thought it would be.
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Molly volume 6
Publisher
Graffeg Limited
Pub. Date
2022
Description
Molly?s fisherman father makes her a little dinghy and teaches her to sail. Soon Molly is scudding over the waves, with a pod of dolphins leaping all around. She helps the dolphins when one gets tangled up in a fishing net. But what will happen when it?s Molly who needs help? The dramatic and beautiful sixth book in this acclaimed series by an award-winning author/illustrator team sees young Molly take to the sea with joy, with confidence, and, as...
9) Big Foot
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Publisher
Maverick Arts Pub
Pub. Date
2020
Description
A young girl and her friend use a disguise in order to get their town a new nature park.
12) Pirate treasure
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Publisher
Watts
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Melinda and Ricky are kidnapped by a pirate who wants to find Sproggobbler's treasure.
16) Thunderbolt
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Series
Jack Courtney volume 2
Pub. Date
2021
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Jack and his friends determine to make their escape when they're kidnapped and held to ransom by Somali pirates.
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The Hunger Games volume 4
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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes will revisit the world of Panem sixty-four years before the events of The Hunger Games, starting on the morning of the reaping of the Tenth Hunger Games.