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  • The Case of the Abandoned Boat

    The Case of the Abandoned Boat - Di Island Crew Investigates

    Name: Jennifer Caddick
    14 February 2024;

    Genre: Mystery & Detective

    In The Case of the Abandoned Boat, join young detective Fayson, on her third visit to the lush and luxurious Caribbean island to re-connect with her richer cousins and friends, reunite the Di Island Crew detective agency they formed, and, hopefully, have fun tackling another i...

  • The Boy Who Fell From the Sky

    The Boy Who Fell From the Sky

    Name: Louisa Farrow
    13 February 2024;

    Genre: Magical Realism

    Here's a book with a sprinkle of stardust that I, for one, can't wait to share. Zed's dad protects Earth from the fearful Demons that fall from the sky and he's more than good at his job. He's the best, the First Hunter in the Authority. For Zed, friendless and accident-prone, living up to his...

  • A Cure Ever After: the spellbinding sequel to Once Upon a Fever

    A Cure Ever After

    Name: Jacqueline Harris
    13 February 2024;

    Genre: Fantasy

    A Cure Ever After is the sequel to Once Upon a Fever (shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize) and features some of the same characters, but also introduces some new ones. The story starts a few years after the end o...

  • Rise of the Shadow Dragons

    Rise of The Shadow Dragons

    Name: Linda Brown
    13 February 2024;

    Genre: Fantasy

    Rise of the Shadow Dragons, an epic fantasy adventure, is the second book in The Legends of the Sky series. Once again it is full of magical and mystical dragons that are as mesmerising as in the first book, Dr...

  • Stitched Up

    Stitched Up

    Name: Sadiyya Age 10
    12 February 2024;

    Genre: Social Issues

    This is a very inspirational book and shows the reality and that all dreams don't always come true

  • Can You Get Rainbows in Space?: A Colourful Compendium of Space and Science

    Can You Get Rainbows in Space

    Name: Jenny Caddick
    08 February 2024;

    Genre: Non Fiction

    Can You Get Rainbows in Space is a beautifully bright and scientific non-fiction epic book with all you ever wanted to know about light and colour, explaining just how we get to view the world in so many glorious shades. It is a delightfully bold and eye catching hardback and...

  • On Silver Tides

    On Silver Tides

    Name: Clair Bossons
    02 February 2024;

    Genre: Fantasy

    Sylvia Bishop has written a wonderful story that will transport you to a fantasy world set within our own. On Silver Tides is set on the rivers of England and is steeped with myth and River Lore. Kelda's sister Isla is born to a family of silvermen, who can breathe thro...

  • On Silver Tides

    On Silver Tides

    Name: Beverley Somerset
    01 February 2024;

    Genre: Fantasy

    16-year-old Kelda and her family belong to a race of hidden people called silvermen. They can swim like fish and breathe through their skin. They live on boats and travel the waterways of Britain. However, Kelda has a younger sister, Isla, who was born different. She cannot breathe underwater,...

  • The Blind Bowman 1: Shadow of the Wolf

    The Blind Bowman 1: Shadow of the Wolf

    Name: Melissa Chard
    01 February 2024;

    Genre: Myths & Legends

    It's always a thrill to find a new writer who can deliver a story with panache and integrity. In Tim Hall's debut, a retelling of the Robin Hood myth (published by David Fickling Books), you also have a talent for writing that is sure to see this book on plenty of award shortlists in the comin...

  • Postcards from Valhalla

    Postcards From Valhalla

    Name: Stephen Leitch
    30 January 2024;

    Genre: Myths & Legends

    Visions, Vikings, myths, mystery and adventure all combine in this thrilling novel set in the Shetland Isles by master of teen noire and macabre Danny Weston. 15 year old Viggo's plans for the week reached as far as seeing the next Thor movie with his friends. But his...