Fleur Hitchcock
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
From the acclaimed author of Murder In Midwinter, Fleur Hitchcock's The Boy Who Flew is a thrilling, murderous tale set among the steep rooftops and slippery characters of Athan's intricately imagined world. Perfect for fans of Philip Pullman, Peter Bunzl and Philip Reeve.
Author
Publisher
Piccadilly Press
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Amy is on her way home from school when she finds a newborn baby left alone at the village bus stop. She's shaken by the experience and also by the discovery that another baby was abandoned in their small rural village 49 years ago. It's wrong, just like when Mum walked out on their family ten years ago. After accusing her best friend of theft and falling out, Amy spends more and more time with her grandmother, hoping to find the baby's mother and...
Author
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
'I don't want my life controlled by a fridge.' Humming in the kitchen of Bugg and Dilan's new home is a huge, mysterious fridge. Even when Bugg turns off the power, the light stays on. Plus, it's full of strange-looking yoghurts in glass jars with wax-paper lids. Should they? Shouldn't they? They do, but the yoghurts take them back to 1974. What follows is a desperate scramble across time and space, in which the siblings discover a 40-year-old time...
Author
Series
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
A story written by 2500 children. All is quiet in the sleepy seaside town of Bywater-by-Sea, that is until a second meteorite falls to earth - landing in the middle of the Field Craft Troop's outdoor expedition camp. Tom is faced with a growing problem, Jacob can suddenly set things on fire, and it's only a matter of time until he realises that it's not spontaneous combustion that is causing so much havoc.
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
When Maya takes a photo from the top of a bus, she has no idea of the trouble it will bring. The bright shop window is gorgeous but the couple arguing in front of it look as if they want to kill each other. And when her flash goes off, they look as if they want to kill her too. Then a body turns up. The police suggest that Maya should go away for a while - somewhere remote, somewhere safe. Her aunt's farm in the Welsh mountains is a perfect place...