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Author
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2021
Description
Eleanor has not seen or spoken with her family in years, not since they sent her away to Saint Brigid's boarding school. She knows them only as vague memories: her grandfather's tremendous fanged snout, the barrel full of water her mother always soaked in, and strange hunting trips in a dark wood with her sister and cousins. When Eleanor finally returns to their ancestral home on the rainy coast of Maine, she finds them already gathered in wait, seemingly...
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Billy's mum says he must never go out through the garden gate and explore the dark forest beyond. So, one day, that's exactly what he does! There he meets the Minpins, tiny tree-dwelling people whose children are the size of matchsticks. They live in fear of the terrible, galloping GRUNCHER. Will it gobble Billy too - or can he find a way to defeat the hungry beast?.
Author
Series
Villains volume 1
Publisher
Jammer Audiobooks
Pub. Date
2022
Description
Victor and Eli started out as college roommates-brilliant, arrogant, lonely boys who recognized the same sharpness and ambition in one another. A shared research interest in adrenaline, near-death-experiences, and seemingly supernatural events reveals an intriguing possibility: that under the right conditions, someone could develop extraordinary abilities. But when their thesis moves from the academic to the experimental, things go horribly wrong....
5) Gallant
Author
Pub. Date
2022
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Description
Sixteen-year-old Olivia Prior is missing three things: a mother, a father, and a voice. Her mother vanished all at once, and her father by degrees, and her voice was a thing she never had to start with. She grew up at Merilance School for Girls. Now, nearing the end of her time there, Olivia receives a letter from an uncle she?s never met, her father?s older brother, summoning her to his estate, a place called Gallant. But when she arrives, she discovers...
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Meet Hel, an ordinary teenager - and goddess of the Underworld. Why is life so unfair? Hel tries to make the best of it, creating gleaming halls in her dark kingdom and welcoming the dead who she is forced to host for eternity. Until eternity itself is threatened.
Author
Series
The Royal Thieves Trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Ashley Olivier
Pub. Date
2021
Description
One sword with the power to decide fates. Known as the Raven, Enya has a reputation for getting things done no matter the cost. Which is exactly why brothers Rowan, Beacon, and Niall hire her to help them retrieve a legendary sword. To Enya, this job means avoiding the noose and giving her crew the lives they deserve. Unfortunately, there is far more to this quest than meets the eye. A threatening rebellion. Fights for the throne. Sinister assassination...
10) Midnight
Author
Series
Skulduggery Pleasant volume 11
Pub. Date
2018
Formats
Description
A ruthless killer snatches Valkyrie's little sister in order to lure her into a final confrontation.
12) Bloom
Author
Pub. Date
2019
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Description
A young girl finds a packet of magical seeds which start to wreak havoc in her concrete, depressing town as flowers start growing again.
14) Stig of the dump
Author
Description
Barney meets a cave boy who seems to be living in his local rubbish dump.
Author
Publisher
Manilla Press
Pub. Date
2023
Description
There's a book written for every one of us... Carl may be 72 years old, but he's young at heart. Every night he goes door-to-door delivering books by hand to his loyal customers. He knows their every desire and preference, carefully selecting the perfect story for each person. One evening as he makes his rounds, nine-year-old Schascha appears. Loud and precocious, she insists on accompanying him - and even tries to teach him a thing or two about books....
17) Wildspark
Author
Series
Ghost Machine Adventure volume 1
Pub. Date
2019
Description
A girl joins a secret guild of scientists who have discovered how to harness the souls of dead people into mechanical animals in the hope that she can bring her dead brother back to life.
18) Lost stars
Author
Series
Warriors The Broken Code volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2019
Description
An epic new adventure begins in Erin Hunter?s #1 bestselling Warriors series! For the first time, all five warrior Clans have settled into their true homes in the territory around the lake. But when a shockingly harsh leaf-bare season descends on the forest, a new darkness begins to spread-a shadow that threatens a beloved Clan leader, the cats? connection with their ancestors in StarClan, and the very warrior code they live by. Packed with action...
19) Mister Monday
Author
Series
Keys to the Kingdom volume 1
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Pub. Date
2021
Description
Out-of-this-world magical adventure series for teens from the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Sabriel and the Old Kingdom series Seven days. Seven keys. One very unlikely hero. Arthur Penhaligon is a normal teenage boy, trying to fit in at school. But when he suffers a serious asthma attack, his life is unexpectedly saved by two strange characters who appear out of nowhere - and a key shaped like the minute hand of a clock. Arthur's...
20) The fates divide
Author
Series
Carve the Mark volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollinsChildren?sBooks
Pub. Date
2018
Description
In the second book of the Carve the Mark duology, globally bestselling Divergent author Veronica Roth reveals how Cyra and Akos fulfill their fates. The Fates Divide is a richly imagined tale of hope and resilience told in four stunning perspectives.The lives of Cyra Noavek and Akos Kereseth are ruled by their fates, spoken by the oracles at their births. The fates, once determined, are inescapable.Akos is in love with Cyra, in spite of his fate:...