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Prisoner of the Inquisition
- Theresa Breslin
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780385617031
- Published: 01-04-2010
Zarita, only daughter of the town magistrate, lives a life of wealth and privilege. Indulged by her parents, she is free to spend her days as she pleases, enjoying herself in the company of an eligible young nobleman, horse riding, or leisurely studying the arts. Saulo, son of a family reduced...
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Heroes of the Valley
- Jonathan Stroud
- Corgi Books
- ISBN13: 9780552557931
- Published: 01-04-2010
Listen then, and I'll tell you again of the Battle of the Rock. But none of your usual wriggling, or I'll stop before I've begun . . .Halli loves the old stories from when the valley was a wild and dangerous place - when the twelve legendary heroes stood together to defeat the anci...
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Pretty Bad Things
- C.J. Skuse
- Chicken House Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781906427252
- Published: 01-03-2010
SIXTEEN-YEAR OLD TWINS IN CANDY-STORE CRIME SPREE! Twins, Paisley and Beau Argent are in the headlines again. Last time, they were the 'wonder twins', when, as six-year-olds, they were found alive in woods after three days missing following their mother's death - three days spent looking for t...
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Fighting Ruben Wolfe
- Markus Zusak
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9781862309579
- Published: 28-01-2010
I say, 'Don't lose your heart, Rube.' And very clearly, without moving, my brother answers me. He says, 'I'm not tryin' to lose it, Cam. I'm tryin' to find it.'The Wolfe brothers know how to fight. They've been fighting all their lives. Now there's something more at stake than just...
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January
- Gabrielle Lord
- Hachette Children's Group
- ISBN13: 9780340996447
- Published: 07-01-2010
On New Year's Eve, Cal 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! Forced into a life on the run, Cal finds himself hunted by ruthless criminals and the police. Somehow he must uncover the truth...
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Hunger
- Michael Grant
- Egmont UK Ltd
- ISBN13: 9781405251532
- Published: 04-01-2010
The clock is ticking for Sam Temple and the kids of Perdido Beach but it's not the big one-five that they face now; it's starvation that threatens the FAYZ. In an abandoned mine shaft a faceless animal lurks, pulling the strings, toying with human and mutant alike. And he's hungry - hungry in...
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X-Isle
- Steve Augarde
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- ISBN13: 9780385610612
- Published: 01-10-2009
Ever since the floods came and washed the world away, survivors have been desperate to win a place on X Isle, the island where life is rumoured to be easier than on what's left of the mainland. Only young boys are in with a chance, the smaller and lighter the better. Baz and Ray are two of the...
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Stained
- Hichens Joanne
- Ransom Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781841677156
- Published: 23-07-2009
In a poor district on the outskirts of Cape Town, Grace lives with her adoptive mother, Martha. Of mixed race, Grace dreams about what her unknown, natural mother might be like, fantasizes about finding her, and is plagued by an intense sense of dislocation. Rebelling against her adoptive moth...
