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Ordinary Kids. Extraordinary Adventures. Laughs for the Whole
Family. 'Action-packed, hilarious and EPIC!' Annabel Steadman,
author of SKANDAR AND THE UNICORN THIEF An epic superhero adventure
with a twist from Radio 1 broadcasters and bestselling authors of
KID NORMAL and THE GREAT DREAM ROBBERY. Do you like superheroes? Do
you like pandas? Do you like really brilliant adventures? Then this
is the book for you! When world famous superhero Dr Extraordinary
gets blown up inside a giant robot, twelve-year-old Sonny Nelson is
devastated. A world without heroes is totally rubbish! But things
take an even more extraordinary turn when Dr Ex returns and is
invisible to everyone except Sonny! Readers LOVE The Great Dream
Robbery: 'I wanna be a member of the Dream Bandits!' 'Escapist and
daft and just a whole lot of fun' 'Thoroughly enjoyed it from
beginning to crazy end' 'This madcap adventure could have only been
dreamt up by the crazy minds of Greg James and Chris Smith - part
science-fiction, part mission impossible, part mystery that needs
solving and a whole lot of fun'
'A thrilling and hugely entertaining adventure story' - David
Walliams on The Highland Falcon Thief, the first journey in the
Adventures on Trains series. The bestselling, prize-winning
Adventures on Trains series embarks on a thrilling sixth adventure
as Harrison Beck and Uncle Nat climb aboard the night train to
Narvik, travelling to the Arctic Circle to see the northern lights
for Christmas. But as their train leaves Stockholm, Hal and Uncle
Nat realize they're being followed by a sinister figure, and Hal's
powers of observation are tested when Uncle Nat's past comes back
to haunt him. Journeying into the never ending night of the arctic
winter, our railway detectives must outsmart an assassin in their
most chilling adventure yet, in which nothing is as it seems. The
Arctic Railway Assassin can be read as a stand-alone novel, or
enjoyed as part of the award-winning Adventures on Trains series
written by M. G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman. Join Hal and Uncle Nat on
more stops in this thrilling series with: Murder on the Safari
Star, Danger at Dead Man's Pass and Sabotage on the Solar Express.
Praise for the series: 'Like Murder on the Orient Express but
better!' - Frank Cottrell-Boyce on The Highland Falcon Thief 'A
first class choo-choo-dunnit!' - David Solomons on Kidnap on the
California Comet 'A high-speed train journey worth catching . .
.The best yet' - The Times on Murder on the Safari Star 'This
series just gets better and better' - Maz Evans on Danger at Dead
Man's Pass
The final book in TikTok sensation Tate James's Madison Kate series, a spicy and suspenseful "why choose" romance. After being accused, stalked, and lied to, all Madison Kate wants is to save the three boys she's fallen for. And she'll start a war to do it.
"I never miss."
Riot Night changed my life. Coming back to Shadow Grove turned it on its head. I've been hunted, stabbed, stalked, tormented, and used. Hate fueled me, lies tore me apart, and in the end, everything I thought I knew turned out to be fake. Except…Riot Night also brought Archer, Kody, and Steele back into my life. No matter how much I've fought my feelings for them, no matter how much I've hated them or how many of their deceptions I've uncovered―I want them in my life. I want to fight for them. All three of them.
No one owns me. No one is taking them away.
This is my life, damn it, and these guys are mine to keep.
If a war is what it takes, then a war is what our enemies will get.
When Libby Thorne wakes up in the hospital, they tell her she was
in a car accident. They tell her it was her fault, and that an
innocent victim is clinging to life. And they tell her that
criminal charges are going to be brought against her. The problem
is, Libby can remember none of it. She can
It's the closing night at the Tempest Theaters, the only remaining
business in a shuttered shopping complex. The last moviegoers have
left, and Jo Edwards and her seven coworkers just want to get
through their final shift and be done with this job. But as the
work winds down, the tension builds. One of them has the keys to
the locked lobby doors and isn't letting them leave. And when the
lights go out, it becomes clear why-his rage has driven him to kill
someone in the crew. Now it's up to Jo and her coworkers to escape,
and their only way out is through the dark, sprawling complex, with
boarded-up exits and dead security alarms. But it's also a perfect
hunting ground for the one who wants them all dead, and who will
kill again and again before the night is over.
 The first laugh-out-loud, twisty mystery for young readers
by amazing actress and dementia campaigner, Vicky McClure.Â
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 curious, brave,
funny kids and together they solve the mystery of a series of
thefts happening across the site. The finger of blame has started
pointing at the children - they must find the true culprit to clear
their names and see justice done! A warm-hearted,
everyone's-welcome, wonderfully plotted and page-turning mystery
with an authentic, kind depiction of a relative with dementia at
its heart. A mystery story that's a modern-day Secret Seven for
fans of Tom Fletcher's The Danger Gang and Marcus Rashford's The
Breakfast Club Adventures. The brilliant best mates chemistry of
classic movie Stand By Me Warm, witty, cleverly plotted
storytelling - kids will love following the clues to catch the
culprit! Vicky's story written in collaboration with Kim Curran.
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Maxine's Hands
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Lynda Jones Mubarak; Illustrated by Adua Hernandez
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