November 2024

Joe Brien'O / Tiger Boots

 The third Danny Wilde book'Enjoy your football and you'll always be a winner!' yelled the coach.The Crokes are doing well in the football league this season, but off the pitch things aren't so good; Danny's dad, the Crokes' coach, is having a hard...

Patrick Redmond / All She Ever Wanted

    Only the weak fall in love. The strong survive on their own. Tina was weak once: a scrawny, vulnerable child, deserted by her father, bullied at school, an object of derision and fun. Not any longer. Now she's Chrissie. Bold,...

Bryan Forbes / The Twisted Playground

    Departing from the spy formula of his bestselling thrillers, Bryan Forbes tells a contemporary story in which the hero is propelled into a chase of terrifying proportions. Violent death stalks his footsteps, and the image of a girl he...

MaryJanice Davidson / Undead And Unreturnable

    Just when Betsy Taylor thinks she's adjusted to her after-life as a vampire queen, fate intervenes. It's bad enough having to view your own gravestone but now Betsy's even started seeing dead people - an assortment of demanding ghosts...

Gillian Cross / Posh Watson

     Crumble Lane School is so dull that the spiders on the ceilings yawn. The school uniform is grey, the classrooms cold and bare and the teachers as dull as dust. The only happy person there is Natalie, who spends all her time doing...

Roderick Hunt / Wolf Hill: Level 1: Hidden Gold

   Wolf Hill is an exciting series from Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta, creators of the Oxford Reading Tree. It is designed to provide an easy, supportive and sustained read for those pupils who need to gain confidence and motivation in their...

Terry Deary / 4u2read.ok The Hat Trick

   This book is suitable for reluctant readers of 8-13 with a reading age of below eight years. It is printed on cream paper, which is proven to be more restful on the eye. The font is specially designed to encourage a smooth and easy read...

Liam Ustin mac / Celtic Tales of Enchantment

Legends of the adventures of that famous band of warriors the Fianna have captured the imaginations of listeners and readers throught the centuries. Four exciting stories of magic, heroism and love featuring some of the best-known names from Irish myth...

Sue Mongredien / The Secret Mermaid Reef Rescue

   Swimming with the turtles and tropical fish in the ocean reefs has always been such fun for the mermaids, until the reefs begin to die. Molly must help her friend Coral find her magic shell so she can rescue the reef - but the wicked Dark...

Andrew Lane / Young Sherlock Holmes - Knife Edge

   Knife Edge is the sixth in the Young Sherlock Holmes series in which the iconic detective is reimagined as a brilliant, troubled and engaging teenager - creating unputdownable detective adventures that remain true to the spirit of the...

Tom Fletcher / The Creakers

 Lucy Dungston has woken up to find all the grown-ups in her town have disappeared.Lucy's friends are thrilled there are no more grown-ups. They're running wild! They're building roads of trampolines, and eating cereal for every meal.But Lucy wants...

Peter Clover / Little Bridge Farm: Socks Cleans Up

 Welcome to Little Bridge Farm, where every animal has a story! Socks the piglet can't wait for the fete to begin - till he finds out he's been entered into the Best Piglet Parade. He's got to look his best for the judges - so no playing in the mud,...

Gabrielle Lord / Conspiracy 365: November

 On New Year's Eve, Callum Ormond is chased down the street by a crazed man with a deadly warning: They killed your father. They'll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days! Pursued by helicopters, hunted across rooftops, Cal knows it's time to...

Gabrielle Lord / Conspiracy 365: October

 On New Year's Eve, Callum Ormond is chased down the street by a crazed man with a deadly warning: They killed your father. They'll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days. Cal's beginning to understand only too well the meaning of the word...

Gabrielle Lord / Conspiracy 365: May

 On New Year's Eve, Callum Ormond is chased down the street by a crazed man with a deadly warning: They killed your father. They'll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days! Cal has hit rock bottom. He's lost the only clues he had to the Ormond...

Gabrielle Lord / Conspiracy 365: September

 On New Year's Eve, Callum Ormond is chased down the street by a crazed man with a deadly warning: They killed your father. They'll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days. Cal feels like a failure - it seems as if he's fighting everyone and...

Gabrielle Lord / Conspiracy 365: June

 On New Year's Eve, Callum Ormond is chased down the street by a crazed man with a deadly warning: They killed your father. They'll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days. Somebody wants Cal out of the way - for good. He's been living on the...

Cressida Cowell / The Wizards of Once

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Heather Dyer / The Boy in the Biscuit Tin

 When Ibby is sent to stay with her aunt, she discovers her two troublesome boy cousins, Francis and Alex, playing with an old box of magic tricks they found in the attic. Ibby is sure that magic isn't real - until she sees Francis sitting at the...

Holly Webb / Monty the Sad Puppy

 Amelie has always loved dogs, but she never dreamed that she'd end up with two of them! Their puppy, Monty, has only been with them for a few months when her family offer to take in her grandad's beloved Daisy as he has to go into a care home...

Jeremy Strong / Lost! The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog

 From The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog to karate princesses and hot cross bottoms, there's a Jeremy Strong story to suit every child's sense of humour. Jeremy's readers range from 7 to teen, perfect for fans of Roald Dahl and Andy Stanton.Streaker the...

Rowling, J.K / Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Cover Illustration Jonny Duddle)

 When the Knight Bus crashes through the darkness and screeches to a halt in front of him, it's the start of another far from ordinary year at Hogwarts for Harry Potter. Sirius Black, escaped mass-murderer and follower of Lord Voldemort, is on the...

Rowling, J.K / Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Cover Illustration Jonny Duddle)

 Harry Potter's summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy warnings from a house-elf called Dobby, and rescue from the Dursleys by his friend Ron Weasley in a magical flying car! Back at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for his...

Tracey Cox / Dare : What happens when fantasies come true

   Just about everyone has sex fantasies - and there are lots of reasons why. In fantasy land, there are no rules and you are in charge of the action. But there's a second type of fantasy - one that won't leave your head and which the truly...

David Crystal / The English Language : A Guided Tour of the Language

    This is the definitive survey of the English language - in all its forms. Crystal writes accessibly about the structure of the language, the uses of English throughout the world and finally he gives a brief history of English. The book...

Bernard Levin / In These Times

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Alex Salmond / The Dream Shall Never Die

   The completely revised and updated paperback edition of Alex Salmond's referendum dairy, which contains an exclusive new 45-day diary.In May 2015 the SNP changed the face of British politics when they swept to a historic victory in the...

Vince Cross / Princess of Egypt : An Egyptian Girl's Diary, 1490 BC

    In 1490 BC Asha, daughter of King Tuthmosis lives a carefree life at the royal court in Thebes. But when a prophecy foretells that 'a young woman will prove to be the best man in the Two Kingdom', she's caught up in a world of plots and...

Padraig O Siocfhradha / Jimeen : An Irish Comic Classic

   Jimeen can't seem to stay out of trouble - he just can't resist it, whether it's tormenting his sister, Cait, a night out 'on the Wren', trying to steal lobsters, or scouring the countryside for spies.A drowned cat, a drunken goose, the...

Steve Berry / The Third Secret

   What is the Third Secret?It is rumoured to be a prediction so shocking that it has been locked away for over eighty years. Could this be what is drawing Pope Clement XV to the Vatican archive, night after sleepless night?When Father Colin...

J. R. Ward / Dark Lover

   In the shadows of the night in Caldwell, New York, there's a deadly turf war going on between vampires and their slayers. There exists a secret band of brothers like no other-six vampire warriors, defenders of their race. Yet none of them...

Kami Gracia / Beautiful Redemption

   Beautiful Redemption is the much-anticipated finale of the spellbinding love story that began with Beautiful Creatures - a romance that is bound to capture the hearts of Twilight fans everywhere.One night in the rain, Ethan Wate opened his...

Nancy Carson / Poppy's Dilemma

   A compelling tale of one girl's brave escape from a world of poverty in her search for true love.Is true love worth risking everything for?Sixteen-year-old Poppy Silk is one of the navvy community - a group of poor, rough-living men who...

Ali Shaw / The Girl with Glass Feet

   Winner of the Desmond Elliott Prize (2010)Shortlisted for the Costa Book Award Nominee for First Novel (2009)Longlisted for Guardian First Book Award (2009)Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize (2010)Shortlisted Tahtifantasia Award Nominee...

Kamila Shamsie / Home Fire

   SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA NOVEL AWARD 2017LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017A NEW...

David Szalay / All That Man Is

   SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 MAN BOOKER PRIZEWINNER OF THE EDGE HILL READER'S CHOICE AWARDNine men. Each of them at a different stage of life, each of them away from home, and each of them striving - in the suburbs of Prague, beside a Belgian...

Michael Dobbs / Wall Games

    From the No 1 bestselling author of HOUSE OF CARDS, a new-cover reprint of a highly acclaimed thriller of international intrigue that brilliantly captures the tense atmosphere of Berlin -- just before the wall came down. The dawn of...

Chris Morgan Jones / The Jackal's Share

   A gripping spy thriller from a new Le CarreBoundless wealth hides the deepest secrets . . .When a charismatic billionaire asks Ben Webster to investigate his personal affairs it isn't long before the private spy is convinced that there is...

Mario Vargas Llosa / The Bad Girl

    When the beautiful teenage Lily arrives in Lima in 1950, fifteen-year-old Ricardo falls instantly in love with her. She claims to be from Chile, but vanishes the moment it becomes clear that she has lied about both her name and her...

Naomi Alderman / The Power

    *WINNER of the THE 2017 BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION* What if the power to hurt were in women's hands? Suddenly - tomorrow or the day after - teenage girls find that with a flick of their fingers, they can inflict agonizing pain...

Karin Slaughter / Like A Charm

 Desire leaves a man destroyed - a young girl's curiosity reveals secrets better left hidden - an accidental encounter on a train ends violently - ambition leads to a curious exchange - an uncanny likeness changes two lives forever.A novel in...

Chris Fox / L.U.C.I in The Sky

 Maria Haymeyer has an I. Q. of 250, once posed for a Playboy 'Girls of Mensa' feature, and has invented a radical new design for a warplane computer game she calls 'L. U. C. I.' -- short for Light Ultra Chip Intelligence. But someone has stolen her...

Paula Byrne / Kick : The True Story of Kick Kennedy JFK's Forgotten Sister and the Heir to Chatsworth

 The remarkable life of the vivacious, clever - and forgotten - Kennedy sister, who charmed the English aristocracy and was almost erased from her family history.The favourite child of Joe Kennedy and favourite sister of Jack, Kick Kennedy was...

Julian Syockwin / Kydd

 Thomas Paine Kydd, a young wig-maker from Guildford, is seized by the press gang, to be a part of the crew of the 98-gun line-of-battle ship Royal William. The ship sails immediately and Kydd has to learn the harsh realities of shipboard life fast...

Susan Lewis / Silent Truths

    Secrets can be deadly...When journalist Laurie Forbes turns up on Beth Ashby's doorstep, minutes after Beth's husband, political high-flier Colin Ashby, has been arrested for murder, neither can even begin to guess the shocking...

Tim Tharp / The Spectacular Now

 A US National Book Award Finalist and now a major motion picture-- one of the most buzzed-about films at Sundance 2013, starringShailene Woodley and Miles Teller.Sutter Keeley's the guy you want at your party. He'll get everyonedancing. He' ll get...

Tom Peters / The Tom Peters Seminar - Crazy Times Call For Crazy Organizations

    For the past twelve years, Tom Peters has been telling businesses throughout the world that the rules have changed. In The Tom Peters Seminar he goes even further - it is the first book in an exciting new series of original paperbacks...

Jo Tatchell / The Poet of Baghdad : A True Story of Love and Defiance

   In the winter of 1979 Nabeel Yasin, Iraq's most famous young poet, gathered together a handful of belongings and fled Iraq with his wife and son. Life in Baghdad had become intolerable. Silenced by a series of brutal beatings at the hands...

Gerard Kelly / More Overheard in Dublin : Dublin Wit from overheardindublin.com

   This book is the perfect stocking filler for all ages.A right de-bollicking! I work in a veterinary clinic and I answered a phone call one day: Woman: 'I need to have my dog's stitches out.' Me: 'Okay, what did your dog have done?' Woman:...

Frances Mayes / A Year In The World

   The author who unforgettably captured the experience of starting a new life in Tuscany returns to immerse herself - and her readers - in the sights, aromas and treasures of twelve new special places. A YEAR IN THE WORLD is vintage Frances...

Joyce Carol Oates / I'll Take You There

 Joyce Carol Oates is one of the world's most respected living novelists. `I'll take You There' is an intense, deeply moving story of how a young woman finds her place in the world.`In those days in the early 1960s we were not women yet but girls...

Sam Kiley / Desperate Glory

    In the dust and blazing heat of Helmand, the young men of 16 Air Assault Brigade find themselves in the most relentless battles faced by British troops in recent history. As the only writer to have obtained unprecedented, unrestricted...