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Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Reader
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"Should any of my readers incline to a serious study of the subject, and thus come into contact with a man or a woman of Power, I feel that it is only right to urge them, most strongly, to refrain from being drawn into the practise of the Secret Art in any way. My own observations have led me to an absolute conviction that to do so would bring them into dangers of a very real and concrete nature." Dennis Wheatley THE DEVIL RIDES OUT STRANGE CONFLICT...
Author
Publisher
Cornerstone Digital
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
From the #1 bestselling author and creator of hit Netflix series The Stranger comes a riveting new thriller, starring the new hero Windsor Horne Lockwood III - or Win, as he is known to his (few) friends ... Over twenty years ago, heiress Patricia Lockwood was abducted during a robbery of her family's estate, then locked inside an isolated cabin for months. Patricia escaped, but so did her captors, and the items stolen from her family were never recovered....
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
SHATTER THE BONES: Alison and Jenny McGregor - Aberdeen's own mother-daughter singing sensation - are through to the semi-finals of TV smash-hit Britain's Next Big Star. But their reality-TV dream has turned into a real-life nightmare. The ransom demand appears in all the papers, on the TV, and the internet, telling the nation to dig deep if they want to keep Alison and Jenny alive. The media want action; the public displays of grief and anger are...
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Series
Publisher
No Exit Press
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Boston PI Spenser faces a hot case and a personal crisis in the latest adventure in the iconic New York Times bestselling series from author Ace Atkins. The fire at a boarded-up Catholic church raged hot and fast, lighting up Boston's South End and killing three firefighters who were trapped in the inferno. A year later, as the city prepares to honour their sacrifice, there are still no answers about how the deadly fire started. Most at the department...
Author
Series
A series of unfortunate events volume 1
Language
English
Description
The Baudelaire children, Violet, Klaus and baby Sunny, are exceedingly unlucky. Their parents have been killed, and they are forced to go and stay with their Uncle Olaf. It soon turns out that Olaf has evil plans for the children.
Author
Series
The Normal volume 2
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
All Amber wants is a little bit of love. Her mum has never been the caring type, even before she moved to California, got remarried and had a personality transplant. But Amber?s hoping that spending the summer with her can change all that. And then there?s Kyle, the most American person Amber?s ever met. She can?t help liking him. But can he really be interested in her? Even with best friends Evie and Lottie?s advice, Amber?s finding love is hard....
7) Mary Kate
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Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Liverpool, 1963. Mary Kate Malone is seventeen and bitterly unhappy that her father has married again after the death of her mother. On her last day at school, she decides to leave home in Tarabeg on the west coast of Ireland and head for Liverpool to find her mother's sister. But absolutely nothing goes to plan. Within hours of disembarking, she finds herself penniless and alone, with no place to stay and no idea how she will survive. Meanwhile,...
Author
Publisher
BenBella Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
In Immortal: Love Stories With Bite, edited by New York Times bestselling author of the House of Night series P.C. Cast, seven of today?s most popular YA vampire and contemporary fantasy authors offer new short stories that prove when you?re immortal, true love really is forever. Rachel Caine (the Morganville Vampires series) revisits the setting of her popular series, where the vampires are in charge and love is a risky endeavor, even when it comes...
Author
Series
Publisher
Text Publishing
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
? The ninth installment in this popular crime series kicks off in Sydney and then takes cool, enigmatic anti-hero, professional thief Wyatt, to the beaches of Newcastle ? Perfect Christmas gift and summer read for fans of crime books ? Garry Disher is one of Australia?s most prolific and highly acclaimed crime writers ? Australian calls Garry Disher 'one of the best writers in the country' ? Garry Disher lives on Victoria?s Mornington Peninsula....
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Series
The Lovely Lane volume 3
Language
English
Description
Noleen Delaney is one of an army of night cleaners at St Angelus Hospital. Son Finn has done something unheard-of and passed his Eleven Plus exam. How on earth will they pay for his books, his grammar school uniform and shoes? Bronia Ryan has battled depression since her husband died and now one of her sons is in prison. Her youngest, Lorcan, wants no part of a life of crime, but how can he ever escape? Or protect his mother from her vicious eldest...
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Series
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the world's wackiest treehouse where there are no rules, no limits, absolutely NO adults, and bucket-loads of fun! The 130-Storey Treehouse is the tenth amazing book in the number one bestselling Treehouse series that has over 10 million kids laughing. Andy and Terry have added another thirteen levels of crazy fun to their ever-growing treehouse. Join millions of readers worldwide in this wacky new adventure - a laugh-out-loud story told...
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Series
Publisher
G2 Rights
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
First in the Egmont School series: Davina Dupree's just arrived in a luxury boarding school against her wishes, but that's the least of her problems. Could it be that the two art teachers there are hiding a shady secret? And why won't the school bullies Clarice and Cleo leave her alone? Davina turns detective... If you enjoy reading Malory Towers by Enid Blyton, you'll love this book. Davina is a modern day Darrell Rivers and her school, Egmont Exclusive...
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Series
Publisher
Picador
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Now a major Sky TV series starring Benedict Cumberbatch. Moving from Provence to New York to Gloucestershire, from the savageries of a childhood with a cruel father and an alcoholic mother to an adulthood fraught with addiction, Patrick Melrose is on a mission to escape himself. But the drugs don?t make him forget his past, and the glittering parties offer him no redemption . . . Searingly funny and deeply humane, Patrick Melrose: The Early Years...
Author
Series
Publisher
G2 Rights
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Second in the Egmont School Series: Davina Dupree is excited to be back in her luxury boarding school after the half term holidays, especially as famous Hollywood director Alfie Calpone will soon be arriving to direct the school play. But when jewellery goes missing from First Years' dorms, bullies Cleo and Clarice attempt to pin the blame on Davina's new friend Lottie. The clock starts ticking as Davina attempts to unearth the real culprit before...
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Series
Publisher
Pocket Books/Star Trek
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
An original novel based on the new Star Trek TV series! A thrilling novel leading into the new CBS series, Una McCormack?s The Last Best Hope introduces you to brand new characters featured in the life of beloved Star Trek captain Jean-Luc Picard-widely considered to be one of the most popular and recognizable characters in all of science fiction.
Author
Series
Crescent City volume 1
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Language
English
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Staff Pick:
I LOVE THIS BOOK!!!!! One of my all time favourite series... perfection.
Urban fantasy, fae, angels, shifters, merfolk, magic, romance, enemies to lovers. Need I say more?
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19) The moth man
Author
Series
Publisher
Impress Books
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
?This was the moment. The moment he had dreamed of since first seeing the house three weeks ago. Inside, the woman reached up and tucked a strand of hair behind her ear and it was the most exciting, provocative gesture he had ever seen. He was shaking though he no longer felt the cold on his bare body. Pulling the stocking over his head to mask his features, he slid through the bushes surrounding the garden and ran towards the house, a human moth...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
The #1 bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series is back with a newly hatched set of spring-themed jokes for the whole family. Q: Why are bunnies such good listeners? A: They?re all ears! Rob Elliott?s #1 bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series returns with a collection of seasonal jokes to get you through the April showers. These bright, clean jokes and sunny puns are sure to freshen up the winter air. Enjoy some laughs! Perfect for...
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