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Zeroes
- Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan, Deborah Biancotti
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781471124891
- Published: 24-09-2015
A gripping sci-fi adventure from the New York Times bestselling author, Scott Westerfeld, and award-winning co-authors Margo Lanagan and Deborah Biancotti about a group of teens with amazing abilities.'Zeroes is expansive and evocative' -- NPRWho are the Zeroes? Six tee...
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Goth Girl and the Wuthering Fright
- Chris Riddell
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781447277897
- Published: 24-09-2015
People are flocking to Ghastly-Gorm Hall from far and wide to compete in Lord Goth's Literary Dog Show. The esteemed judges are in place and the contestants are all ready to win. Sir Walter Splott is preparing his Lanarkshire Lurcher, Plain Austen is preening her Hampshire Hound and Homily Dic...
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Grandpa's Great Escape
- David Walliams, Tony Ross
- HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN13: 9780007494019
- Published: 24-09-2015
The hotly-anticipated next novel from NUMBER ONE bestselling author, David Walliams Jack's Grandpa... *wears his slippers to the supermarket *serves up Spam a la Custard for dinner *and often doesn't remember Jack's name But he can still take to the skies in...
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Lockwood & Co: The Hollow Boy
- Jonathan Stroud
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780552573146
- Published: 24-09-2015
Lockwood & Co. might be the smallest (some might say shambollic) Psychic Detection Agency in London. But its three agents - Lockwood, Lucy and George - are exceptional Talents. And they get results. When an outbreak of ghostly phenomena grows to terrifying levels in Chelsea, Scotland Yard...
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Aubrey and the Terrible Yoot
- Horatio Clare
- Firefly Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781910080283
- Published: 17-09-2015
Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal 2017. Aubrey's father, Jim, has fallen under an horrendous spell, which Aubrey is determined to break. Everyone says his task is impossible, but Aubrey will never give up and never surrender - even if he must fight the unkillable Spirit of Despair itself: the...
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Alistair Grim's Odditorium
- Gregory Funaro, Chris Mould
- Alma Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781846883828
- Published: 15-09-2015
An enchanting book set in a world where the odd is the ordinary, evil has many faces and love is the most powerful magic of them all.Twelve-year-old Grubb lives a hand-to-mouth existence in Victorian England, working as a chimney sweep under a cruel master. After an incident at an inn, he hide...
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The Territory
- Sarah Govett
- Firefly Press Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781910080184
- Published: 14-09-2015
Noa lives in what's left of a Britain where flooding means land is scarce. Everyone must sit an exam at 15: if you pass you can stay in the Territory, if you fail you must go to the Wetlands. Rich families can buy their children an upgrade to help, but 'Norms' like Noa must succeed on their ow...
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The Keeper
- David Baldacci
- Pan Macmillan
- ISBN13: 9781447288299
- Published: 10-09-2015
David Baldacci is back with The Keeper, the follow up to his instant #1 global bestseller and award-winning YA fantasy debut The Finisher. Vega Jane was always told no one could leave the town of Wormwood. She was told there was nothing outside but the Quag, a wilderness filled with dan...
