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A Waterstones YA Book of the Month! Sisterhood, seances and solving murder, perfect for fans of Bridgerton and Laura Wood. Mysterious deaths in the family. A young woman left to...

Will raw magic be their doom . . . or their saviour? Jude is living happily with Moorley, Uncle Runie and Spry. But then the Dark Rivers start failing and...

Readers love the world of Farrowfell: 'Very exciting. I love the edible magic.' 'I absolutely adored it.' 'Highly recommended.' 'A very entertaining, well plotted and fast paced story.' 'The idea...

Twelve-year-old Jude Ripon has never been taken seriously by her family of magic-stealing masterminds. To them, she's just the youngest, only good for keeping watch while they carry out daring...

10-year-old Jase is spending the summer holidays at the Castle Rock Caravan Park with his auntie and grandma, who has dementia. Expecting to be totally bored, he meets three other...

Stevie Bell solved the case of Truly Devious, and now she's taking her detecting skills abroad when she becomes embroiled in a mystery from 1990s England. Another pulse-pounding and laugh-out-loud...

The thrilling and bestselling YA debut from international phenomenon Cecelia Ahern. "I cannot fathom how I can be here . I can't be Flawed. I am perfect." In Celestine North's...

Introducing London's newest and greatest detective: Enola Holmes - the book that inspired the film, starring Millie Bobby Brown. Read the series before the next film lands! When Enola Holmes,...

The thrilling and bestselling YA debut from international phenomenon Cecelia Ahern. "I cannot fathom how I can be here . I can't be Flawed. I am perfect." In Celestine North's...

A Waterstones YA Book of the Month! Sisterhood, seances and solving murder, perfect for fans of Bridgerton and Laura Wood. Mysterious deaths in the family. A young woman left to...

WINNER OF THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE FOR OLDER READERS, SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD AND THE YA BOOK PRIZE " A truly brilliant book. " Malorie Blackman...

From the author of the Costa Award-winning Asha & the Spirit Bird comes a breathtaking, magical adventure ... WINNER OF THE INDIE CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE BLUE PETER...

The thrilling and bestselling YA debut from international phenomenon Cecelia Ahern. "I cannot fathom how I can be here . I can't be Flawed. I am perfect." In Celestine North's...

From the author of I Killed Zoe Spanos comes a "suspenseful and atmospheric" ( Kirkus Reviews ) YA thriller in the vein of The White Lotus and Karen M. McManus's...

The journey begins on a ship at sea in 1766, with a boy named Billy Marvel. After surviving a shipwreck, he fnds work in a London theatre. There, his family...

From the author of I Killed Zoe Spanos comes a "suspenseful and atmospheric" ( Kirkus Reviews ) YA thriller in the vein of The White Lotus and Karen M. McManus's...

Fact-loving Paige sets out to prove imaginative Penn wrong about mermaids in this third book in the mystery graphic novel chapter book series Paige Proves It! Paige loves facts! She...

A REESE'S YA BOOK CLUB PICK! "A perfectly delicious tale of greed, family, vengeance, and revenge." -Kathleen Glasgow, New York Times bestselling author of Girl in Pieces and The Agathas...

A REESE'S YA BOOK CLUB PICK! "A perfectly delicious tale of greed, family, vengeance, and revenge." -Kathleen Glasgow, New York Times bestselling author of Girl in Pieces and The Agathas...

Todd and Laurie's dad is either on top of the world, taking them on fun adventures, or down in the depths and sleeping all the time. In the middle of...

Brand new for 8- to 12-year-old murder-mystery readers in 2025, debut author Claire Hatcher-Smith's unique detective heroine Mizzy will steal your heart! Perfect for fans of Robin Stevens and Sharna...

Brand new for 8- to 12-year-old murder-mystery readers in 2025, debut author Claire Hatcher-Smith's unique detective heroine Mizzy will steal your heart! Perfect for fans of Robin Stevens and Sharna...

Welcome to a new term at the River School! Best friends Jummy and Caro are attending together and they're thrilled to discover that they both get to work on Nile...

When Georges moves into a new apartment block he meets Safer, a twelve-year-old self-appointed spy. Soon Georges has become his spy recruit. His first assignment? To track the mysterious Mr...

Jummy has won a place at Unity Hall, the finest girls' boarding school in Southern Nigeria. It's everything she could wish for, until her less fortunate best friend from home,...

In the second magical volume of the Enchanter's Child duology, the bestselling author of the Septimus Heap series, Angie Sage, crafts a stunning finale filled with humor, drama, and nonstop...

"A twisty, deeply satisfying ride." -Sara Shepard, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Little Liars In this dark academia young adult thriller for fans of The Female of...

The stunning YA debut from internationally bestselling author Cecelia Ahern. Celestine North lives a perfect life. She's a model daughter and sister, she's well-liked by her classmates and teachers, and...

SURVIVAL, SECRETS, TRUTH! Get ready for a wild adventure filled with moral dilemmas and tough choices. *WINNER YABBA AWARD - FICTION FOR YEARS 7-9* *HONOUR BOOK CBCA BOOK OF THE...

In this second installment in the New York Times bestselling series from Edgar Award winner James Ponti, the young group of spies returns for another international adventure perfect for fans...

Read David Walliams' bestselling children's book, Bad Dad, a fast and furious adventure for boys and girls aged 7-12. Beautifully illustrated by artistic genius Tony Ross. Dads come in all...

What if you could write your dreams into reality with the stroke of a pen? Sixth grade is off to a difficult start for Josephine Rose Silver. Her best friend,...

From Edgar Award-nominated author Martha Freeman comes a "delightful" ( Kirkus Reviews ) middle grade mystery following a young boy working at his family's secondhand store that is a steal-your-heart...

A TOP 10 CHILDREN'S FICTION BESTSELLER Enter an extraordinary magical adventure about family, fate and finding the courage to be truly yourself - perfect for fans of Nevermoor , Lemony...

Jemma has a terrible secret that's eating her up. There's been a murder and she knows who did it. She knows because he told her. And she can't tell anyone....

Cosima has finally found her happy ending but unfortunately , trouble isn't far behind. . . Cosima Unfortunate returns for a new adventure! A warm, funny, exciting and empowering tale...

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The hilarious, addictive sequel to YA murder mystery Murder on a School Night by Comedy Women in Print Prize and Carnegie Medal nominated author, Kate Weston. Perfect for fans of...

Cosima has finally found her happy ending but unfortunately, trouble isn't far behind. . .Cosima Unfortunate returns for a new adventure! A warm, funny, exciting and empowering tale of friendship,...

The final book in a young middle grade mystery-adventure series about Horace, an anxious Boston Terrier, and Bunwinkle, an exuberant potbellied pig, who team up to solve crimes in their...

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The Inheritance Games meets Ocean's 11 in this thrilling YA adventure about a vengeful daughter determined to pull off the perfect heist in the midst of her father's wedding.Seventeen-year-old Olivia...

A gripping and emotionally searing novel, Looking for JJ explores the circumstances and motives behind the murder of a child-by her friend. Three children walked away from the edge of...

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From Edgar Award-nominated author Martha Freeman comes a "delightful" (Kirkus Reviews) middle grade mystery following a young boy working at his family's secondhand store that is a steal-your-heart story about...

Author: James LancettFormat: Paperback, 140mm x 200mm, 230g, 336 pagesPublished: Scholastic, United Kingdom, 2021A hilarious whodunnit about two kids trying to save the UK's top TV talent show from a...

Author: Ravena GuronFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 198mm, 322g, 432 pagesPublished: Usborne Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom, 2023Trapped in a mansion with a murderer and a family of liars - how would...

Author: Clara VulliamyFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 190g, 128 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2024Meet Eva, Simone and Ash: best friends, budding journalists, and the stars of this delightful new...