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Identity Revealed - Book Three in the Identity Mystery Trilogy (Paperback): Carolyn Keene Identity Revealed - Book Three in the Identity Mystery Trilogy (Paperback)
Carolyn Keene
R220 R184 Discovery Miles 1 840 Save R36 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

IDENTITY REVEALED
My online sleuthing has led my friends and me down the Internet rabbit hole. After joining BetterLife, an online community, to try to stop a case of cyberbullying from the inside, the bullies turned on me. And now I'm close to revealing their true identities in real, off-line life.
All the clues I've found have pointed me in one direction, but is it a false trail? Before I can expose the madmen behind the mayhem, I need to be absolutely sure that they're the ones wreaking havoc all over BetterLife. But how can I be sure when nothing on the Internet is as it seems? Catching this crook might be more difficult than even I anticipated

Tell Me No Lies (Paperback): Andrea Contos Tell Me No Lies (Paperback)
Andrea Contos
R216 Discovery Miles 2 160 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Riverdale meets Gone Girl in a shocking thriller about two sisters whose bond is tested when one girl's boyfriend goes missing . . . and her sister is the primary suspect. Nora and Sophie Linden may be sisters, but they're not friends. Not since the party last month. Not since the night Sophie's boyfriend, Garrett, disappeared. Half the town thinks Garrett is dead, the other half believes he ran away, but Sophie knows something no one else does - Garrett left that party with Nora. And straight-A, Ivy-league-bound Nora had never been to a single party before that night. Then Nora withdraws, barely coming home anymore, right when Sophie starts receiving messages from someone who claims to be Garrett, promising revenge for what happened to him that night, and for the lies both girls told to the police about it. With the sisters' futures - and lives - in jeopardy, they'll have to decide whether to trust each other again, or risk their secrets leading them to their graves. Page-turning, twisty thriller for fans of We Were Liars and One of Us is Lying From Andrea Contos, The International Thriller Writers (ITW) Award Winner, 2021

Killer Mission - Book One in the Killer Mystery Trilogy (Paperback): Franklin W. Dixon, Michael Frost Killer Mission - Book One in the Killer Mystery Trilogy (Paperback)
Franklin W. Dixon, Michael Frost
R193 R162 Discovery Miles 1 620 Save R31 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

MISSION: To investigate the shady goings-on at the exclusive private boarding school Willis Firth Academy. LOCATION: The mountains of New England. POTENTIAL VICTIMS: The brothers of Gamma Theta Theta, the most elite fraternity on campus, seem to be on the receiving end of all of Firth's biggest (and most dangerous) problems. SUSPECTS: The members of the frat may seem like brothers to everyone else, but Gamma Theta Theta insiders know that within the ivy-covered walls the boys are definitely not one big happy family.... This mission requires your immediate attention. This message will be erased in five seconds.

Redbeard's Revenge (Paperback): John Sazaklis Redbeard's Revenge (Paperback)
John Sazaklis
R151 R122 Discovery Miles 1 220 Save R29 (19%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Model Menace - Book Two in the Model Mystery Trilogy (Paperback): Carolyn Keene Model Menace - Book Two in the Model Mystery Trilogy (Paperback)
Carolyn Keene
R215 R178 Discovery Miles 1 780 Save R37 (17%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

In Model Crime, the first book in the exciting new Model Mystery Trilogy, Nancy's friend Sydney is getting married, but things keep going horribly wrong at the wedding. Who would want to ruin someone's special day? In Model Menace, just as things seem to be settling down, a mysterious menace has sabotaged Sydney's reception. Can Nancy stop the troublemaker before it's too late?

Beano Dennis & Gnasher: The Bogeyman of Bunkerton Castle (Paperback): Beano Studios, Craig Graham, Mike Stirling Beano Dennis & Gnasher: The Bogeyman of Bunkerton Castle (Paperback)
Beano Studios, Craig Graham, Mike Stirling
R164 Discovery Miles 1 640 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Dennis and Gnasher are back for a spooky adventure this Halloween. When the bogeyman of Bunkerton Castle returns and Lord Snooty flees town, Dennis, Gnasher and friends are dared to spend the night within the fortress's spooky halls. Will they last until morning? Or will the Bogeyman of Bunkerton Castle prove too scary for them to handle?

No Place for Monsters (Paperback): Kory Merritt, Kory Merrit No Place for Monsters (Paperback)
Kory Merritt, Kory Merrit
R206 Discovery Miles 2 060 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

A deliciously spooky novel packed with illustrations - Stranger Things for younger readers! 'Wildly imaginative and totally terrifying' JEFF KINNEY, AUTHOR OF DIARY OF A WIMPY KID 'A haunted-house version of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' BRIAN SELZNICK, AUTHOR OF THE INVENTION OF HUGO CABRET 'Overgrown with fantastic ideas' THE NEW YORK TIMES Nothing seems out of place in the town of Cowslip Grove. But kids have been going missing - excpet no one even realizes it, because no one remembers them. Not their friends. Not their teachers. Not even their families. But Levi and Kat do remember, and only they can see why everyone is in danger when night descends. Can they find the disappeared before evil swallows the town whole? A spellbinding, original and lavishly illustrated horror story for middle-grade readers Half-written, half-graphic novel, and all spooky mystery! Two unlikely friends face down their worst fears in order to stop their small town - and themselves - from disappearing

Jack's Secret World (Paperback): Jack Ryder Jack's Secret World (Paperback)
Jack Ryder; Illustrated by Alice Mckinley
R275 R231 Discovery Miles 2 310 Save R44 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Join Jack and the gang on another unforgettable adventure, full of magic and mayhem - for fans of The Famous Five and Roald Dahl.

Everything changed the day Jack and his neighbours Bruno and Rocco went to explore the old empty house.

There they discovered a strange girl called Blossom, who introduced them to a world of magic - talking to animals, flying like birds, and even... a doorway to another world, hidden within the ivy-covered walls of the old house.

Now the gang have gone through the doorway, looking for Blossom's missing dad, the man who made the magic.

But finding him will be just the start of the adventure, as Blossom's dad has a mission for the gang, and they're going to need all the magical powers they can get.

The Tiger in the Well (Paperback): Philip Pullman The Tiger in the Well (Paperback)
Philip Pullman 1
R292 R222 Discovery Miles 2 220 Save R70 (24%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The third book in Philip Pullman's classic Sally Lockhart quartet in a beautiful new edition. Sally Lockhart is 25, and somebody wants to destroy her. She receives divorce papers from a man she has never met, let alone married - yet this trap is so well laid that she is powerless to prove otherwise. When custody of her precious daughter is awarded to this evil stranger, it is the beginning of a terrifying struggle in which Sally will have to fight, and kill if necessary, for the freedom of her family. Don't miss Philip Pullman's incredible HIS DARK MATERIALS trilogy, now a thrilling, critically acclaimed BBC/HBO television series.

The Sinclair's Mysteries 4: The Midnight Peacock (Paperback): Katherine Woodfine The Sinclair's Mysteries 4: The Midnight Peacock (Paperback)
Katherine Woodfine 1
R259 R178 Discovery Miles 1 780 Save R81 (31%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

A fast-paced historical mystery adventure for readers aged 9+ years, with gorgeous Edwardian period detail. Perfect for fans of Chris Riddell's Goth Girl series, Enid Blyton and Robin Stevens's Murder Most Unladylike series.

You are cordially invited to Sinclair’s Midnight Peacock Ball!

The festive season has come to Sinclair’s and Sophie and Lil are spending the holidays at snowy Winter Hall. But it turns out that this is no ordinary house party . . .

As sinister secrets come to light, our intrepid heroines find themselves faced with a more baffling mystery than ever before!

With the help of their friends, can they uncover the truth in time to foil a truly diabolical plot? Or will Mr Sinclair’s New Year’s Eve Midnight Peacock Ball spell disaster for the dauntless young detectives?

Prepare for shocks and surprises in the thrilling conclusion to the Sinclair’s Mysteries!

My Friend the Octopus (Paperback): Lindsay Galvin My Friend the Octopus (Paperback)
Lindsay Galvin
R199 Discovery Miles 1 990 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

From the bestselling author of Darwin's Dragons comes a high-stakes aquatic adventure, perfect for fans of The Murderer's Ape! England, 1893, and aquarium fever is at its height. Twelve-year-old Vinnie Fyfe works in the tea-shop at Brighton aquarium, and waits for her milliner mother to return from Paris. The arrival of a giant octopus changes her life for ever. Discovering a talent for art, Vinnie begins to draw the extraordinary beast. She soon realises she can communicate with the octopus through colour and - as a gripping mystery begins to unfold - discovers what true courage really means ... The second middle-grade historical adventure by critically acclaimed Lindsay Galvin, author of Darwin's Dragons A gripping Victorian mystery with a touching connection between a young girl and an octopus at its heart Strong STEM and natural history themes with an underwater twist Effortlessly blends exciting adventure with a rip-roaring historical mystery and non-fiction elements PRAISE FOR DARWIN'S DRAGONS: 'A striking and original adventure ... just the sort of story I love.' EMMA CARROLL 'WHAT a voyage! [Darwin's Dragons] is everything you hope it will be ...' LUCY STRANGE '[A] beautifully fictionalised story' THE TELEGRAPH

Cyprian's Secret - The Music Box Book 2 (Paperback): Carbone Cyprian's Secret - The Music Box Book 2 (Paperback)
Carbone; Illustrated by Gije
R308 R266 Discovery Miles 2 660 Save R42 (14%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Famous Five: Five Get Into Trouble - Book 8 (Paperback): Enid Blyton Famous Five: Five Get Into Trouble - Book 8 (Paperback)
Enid Blyton 1
R195 R156 Discovery Miles 1 560 Save R39 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Meet Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timothy. Together they are THE FAMOUS FIVE - Enid Blyton's most popular adventure series. All 21 titles also available as audiobooks! In book seven, the Famous Five investigate spook trains in the dead of night. The trains seem to vanish into thin air, but where do they go? The Five discover an unusual underground tunnel system and a secret train-service. If they follow the tracks, will they solve the mystery? Fantastic new cover art by Laura Ellen Anderson will draw young readers into this accessible timeless classic.

The Sands of Shark Island - A School Ship Tobermory Adventure (Book 2) (Hardcover): Alexander McCall Smith The Sands of Shark Island - A School Ship Tobermory Adventure (Book 2) (Hardcover)
Alexander McCall Smith; Illustrated by Iain McIntosh 1
R314 Discovery Miles 3 140 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

After successfully thwarting a dastardly plan to steal rare marine animals from the sea around the Scottish island of Mull, Ben and Fee MacTavish feel they can relax and continue learning all about nautical life on board School Ship Tobermory. But it's not long before their everyday routine is interrupted by an extraordinary event. Ben, Fee, their fellow students and the crew of the Tobermory find themselves embroiled in another adventure that leads them thousands of miles from Mull to a small island in the Caribbean, where they learn extraordinary details about Captain Macbeth's past and come face to face with modern-day pirates.

Orphan Monster Spy (Paperback): Matt Killeen Orphan Monster Spy (Paperback)
Matt Killeen 1
R301 R199 Discovery Miles 1 990 Save R102 (34%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

A teenage spy. A Nazi boarding school. The performance of a lifetime.

Sarah has played many roles - but now she faces her most challenging of all. Because there's only one way for a Jewish orphan spy to survive at a school for the Nazi elite. And that's to become a monster like them.

Survive. Deceive. Resist.

They think she is just a little girl. But she is the weapon they never saw coming... with a mission to destroy them all.

Liar's Beach - The unputdownable thriller of the summer (Paperback): Katie Cotugno Liar's Beach - The unputdownable thriller of the summer (Paperback)
Katie Cotugno
R245 R192 Discovery Miles 1 920 Save R53 (22%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

WE WERE LIARS meets GOSSIP GIRL - this YA thriller with a splash of dark academia is full of secrets, lies, privileged teens and beach parties. The perfect summer read. A body in the pool. A friend who might be an enemy. A vacation they'll never forget . . . Linden has always felt like an outsider and spending the summer at his best friend's vacation house, surrounded by money and privilege is doing nothing to lessen his imposter syndrome. But he soon has bigger concerns than fitting in - there's a body in the pool and everyone's a suspect - including him. Readers LOVE Liar's Beach: An addictive addition to the thriller genre If you're looking for a quick, engrossing YA thriller, look no further than Liar's Beach. Fingers crossed for more! A wonderful and beautifully written YA book, in the modern One of Us Is Lying vein. I really loved this book An entertaining read throughout and a fun one to fly through in one sitting

Can I Trust Her? (Paperback): Frances Lucas Can I Trust Her? (Paperback)
Frances Lucas
R472 R389 Discovery Miles 3 890 Save R83 (18%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Famous Five: Five Go Adventuring Again - Book 2 (Paperback): Enid Blyton Famous Five: Five Go Adventuring Again - Book 2 (Paperback)
Enid Blyton 1
R220 R180 Discovery Miles 1 800 Save R40 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Meet Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timothy. Together they are THE FAMOUS FIVE - Enid Blyton's most popular adventure series. All 21 titles also available as audiobooks! In their second adventure, the Famous Five find a thief at Kirrin Cottage. They think they know who it is, but need to prove it. Will the discovery of a very old map help uncover the true culprit? Fantastic new cover art by Laura Ellen Anderson will draw young readers into this accessible timeless classic.

Sonny and Me (Paperback): Ross Sayers Sonny and Me (Paperback)
Ross Sayers
R289 R219 Discovery Miles 2 190 Save R70 (24%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

FOURTH YEAR. TWO PALS. ONE MURDER. 'Whoever said yer school days are the best days ae yer life was at the absolute wind up. I hink maist grown ups dinnae mind whit it was really like. Wait til yeese hear whit Sonny and me got detention for...' Daughter and Sonny are two best friends just trying to get through fourth year at high school. But when their favourite teacher leaves unexpectedly, and no one will say why, the boys decide to start their own investigation. As they dig deeper into the staff at Battlefield High, they discover a dark secret which one person will kill to protect... Will they uncover the truth without being expelled? Can their friendship survive when personal secrets are revealed? And will they manage to dog off double English?

Missing Me (Paperback, New Edition): Sophie McKenzie Missing Me (Paperback, New Edition)
Sophie McKenzie 1
R252 R170 Discovery Miles 1 700 Save R82 (33%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The third and final book in the bestselling, award-winning MISSING series.

Six years have passed since the end of Sister, Missing and Madison is now a teenager. During a visit to older sister Lauren, she learns that their biological father was an anonymous sperm donor and sets out to track him down. Her search bears fruit sooner than she expects, but is the father she discovers all he seems? As Madison gets drawn into a mysterious investigation involving missing girls and secret hideaways, she finds herself in more and more danger…

Rickshaw to Horror - A Miss Mallard Mystery (Paperback): Robert Quackenbush Rickshaw to Horror - A Miss Mallard Mystery (Paperback)
Robert Quackenbush; Illustrated by Robert Quackenbush
R154 R126 Discovery Miles 1 260 Save R28 (18%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Secret of the Treasure Keepers (Paperback): A. M.  Howell The Secret of the Treasure Keepers (Paperback)
A. M. Howell
R205 R177 Discovery Miles 1 770 Save R28 (14%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

From the bestselling and award-winning A.M. Howell, author of The Garden of Lost Secrets and The House of One Hundred Clocks, comes a brand-new thrilling historical mystery of stolen treasure, friendship and deep courage set in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War. February 1948. Ruth has been whisked off to the lonely Rook Farm to investigate the discovery of long-buried treasure with her mother. But at the farmhouse, she finds secrets lurk around every corner. Joe, the farmer's son, is hiding something about the treasure, while land girl Audrey watches their every move. But before Ruth can find out more, the treasure is stolen... With a storm coming, Ruth must race to uncover the secrets of the treasure keepers before all of their lives are changed forever. Praise for A.M. Howell WINNER OF THE MAL PEET CHILDREN'S AWARD WINNER OF THE EAST ANGLIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR A SUNDAY TIMES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEK "Howell is a hypnotically readable writer, who keeps the pulse racing, while allowing every character slowly to unravel." The Telegraph "Gripping plot as well as authentic historical detail." The Daily Mail "Fans of Emma Carroll will adore this historical tale of derring-do and righted wrongs." The Times "Atmospheric, full of period detail, and most importantly, thrilling." The i

Trapped in Clown Castle (Paperback): Michael Anthony Steele Trapped in Clown Castle (Paperback)
Michael Anthony Steele; Illustrated by Dario Brizuela
R188 R157 Discovery Miles 1 570 Save R31 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Black Adam An Origin Story (Paperback): Matthew K. Manning Black Adam An Origin Story (Paperback)
Matthew K. Manning; Illustrated by Dario Brizuela
R119 Discovery Miles 1 190 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Five-Minute Mysteries (Paperback): Ken Weber Five-Minute Mysteries (Paperback)
Ken Weber
R306 R256 Discovery Miles 2 560 Save R50 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Updated covers revitalize the first two titles in our extremely popular Five-Minute Mysteries series by Ken Weber, the master of the succinct whodunit. This attractive new series look is sure to appeal to young adults, introducing them to the lifelong literary pleasures of mystery novels. Each book contains more than 30 baffling cases, each with an ingenious solution guaranteed to challenge and entertain. Best of all, every mystery is short and sweet -- easy to read in less time than it takes to microwave popcorn!

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