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Superworld Part 1 (Paperback): Benjamin Keyworth Superworld Part 1 (Paperback)
Benjamin Keyworth
R544 R509 Discovery Miles 5 090 Save R35 (6%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Greywaren (the Dreamer Trilogy: #3) (Hardcover): Maggie Stiefvater Greywaren (the Dreamer Trilogy: #3) (Hardcover)
Maggie Stiefvater
R481 R456 Discovery Miles 4 560 Save R25 (5%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

The majestic conclusion to Maggie Stiefvater's Dreamer Trilogy. This is the story of the Lynch family. Niall and Mor escaped their homeland for a new start, and lost themselves in what they found. Declan has grown up as the responsible son, the responsible brother--only to find there is no way for him to keep his family safe. Ronan has always lived on the edge between dreams and waking... but now that edge is gone, and he is falling. Matthew has been the happy child, the brightest beam. But rebellion beckons, because it all feels like an illusion now. This world was not made for such a family--a family with the power to make a world and break it. If they cannot save each other or themselves, we are all doomed.

I Have A Bad Feeling About This (Paperback): Jeff Strand I Have A Bad Feeling About This (Paperback)
Jeff Strand
R330 R312 Discovery Miles 3 120 Save R18 (5%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Wilderness Survival Tip #1
Drinking your own sweat will not save your life. Somebody might have told you that, but they were trying to find out if you'd really do it.

Henry Lambert would rather play video games than spend time in the great outdoors--but that doesn't make him a wuss. Skinny nerd? Fine. But wuss is a little harsh. Sadly, his dad doesn't agree. Which is why Henry is being shipped off to Strongwoods Survival Camp.

Strongwoods isn't exactly as advertised. It looks like the victim of a zombie apocalypse, the "camp director" is a psycho drill sergeant, and Henry's sure he saw a sign written in blood...

Wilderness Survival Tip #2
In case of an avalanche, don't despair. You're doomed, but that's a wicked cool death.

Wilderness Survival Tip #3
If you're relying on this book for actual survival tips, you're dead already.

Praise for Jeff Strand's A Bad Day For Voodoo

"A delightfully ludicrous read."--School Library Journal

"Just the thing for teen wiseacres."--Booklist

" A] free-wheeling dark comedy that starts off running and doesn't stop until all plausibility is exhausted. Sam Raimi fans should eat it up."--Publishers Weekly

Cazadores de Aventuras - La Caverna de la Muerte (Spanish, Large print, Hardcover, Large type / large print edition): Grace... Cazadores de Aventuras - La Caverna de la Muerte (Spanish, Large print, Hardcover, Large type / large print edition)
Grace Lockhaven, Thomas Lockhaven; Edited by David Aretha
R566 Discovery Miles 5 660 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
The Ghost Bride (Paperback): Yangsze Choo The Ghost Bride (Paperback)
Yangsze Choo 1
R240 R224 Discovery Miles 2 240 Save R16 (7%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A haunting, evocative and highly unusual romantic debut and now a Netflix Mandarin original drama premiering January 2020! Seventeen-year-old Li Lan lives in 1890s Malaya with her quietly-ruined father, who returns one evening with a proposition - the fabulously wealthy Lim family want Li Lan to marry their son. The only problem is, he's dead. After a fateful visit to the Lim mansion, Li Lan finds herself haunted not only by her ghostly would-be suitor, but also her desire for the Lims' handsome new heir. At night she is drawn into the Chinese afterlife - a world of ghost cities, paper funeral offerings, monstrous bureaucracy and vengeful spirits. Enlisting the help of mysterious Er Lang (a dragon turned clerk) Li Lan must uncover the secrets of the ghost world - before she becomes trapped there forever. Drawing on traditional Malayan folklore and superstition, THE GHOST BRIDE is a haunting, exotic and romantic read perfect for fans of EMPRESS ORCHID and MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA.

Curiosity House: The Shrunken Head (Book One) (Paperback): Lauren Oliver, H C Chester Curiosity House: The Shrunken Head (Book One) (Paperback)
Lauren Oliver, H C Chester 1
R262 R240 Discovery Miles 2 400 Save R22 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The book is about, among other things: the strongest boy in the world, a talking cockatoo, a faulty mind reader, a beautiful bearded lady and a nervous magician, an old museum, and a shrunken head. Blessed with extraordinary abilities, orphans Philippa, Sam, and Thomas have grown up happily in Dumfrey's Dime Museum of Freaks, Oddities, and Wonders. Philippa is a powerful mentalist, Sam is the world's strongest boy, and Thomas can squeeze himself into a space no bigger than a bread box. The children live happily with museum owner Mr. Dumfrey, alongside other misfits. But when a fourth child, Max, a knife-thrower, joins the group, it sets off an unforgettable chain of events. When the museum's Amazonian shrunken head is stolen, the four are determined to get it back. But their search leads them to a series of murders and an explosive secret about their pasts.

The 13th Day in Chengdu (Paperback): De Wet Hugo The 13th Day in Chengdu (Paperback)
De Wet Hugo
R190 R178 Discovery Miles 1 780 Save R12 (6%) Ships in 7 - 11 working days

Hugo and his mom has moved to Chengdu in China. Hugo is quite a nervous child and he has all kinds of superstitions – at the top of the list is the number 13.

Everyone knows evil follows where that number is concerned.

When the lift in their apartment building keeps stopping at the 13th floor and Hugo starts seeing blinking eyes in the moments the doors open, surely this means the ghost of Sarah Mallory is haunting him, right?

Why else does all kinds of strange and inexplicable things keep happening to Hugo in this country full of myths, legends and magic?

A nail-biting novel that is perfect for young teens!

Submechanophobia (Tales From the Pizzaplex 4) (Paperback): Scott Cawthon Submechanophobia (Tales From the Pizzaplex 4) (Paperback)
Scott Cawthon
R258 R235 Discovery Miles 2 350 Save R23 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Five Nights at Freddy's fans won't want to miss this collection of three chilling stories that will haunt even the bravest player... In this fourth volume, Five Nights at Freddy's creator Scott Cawthon spins three sinister novella-length tales from uncharted corners of his series' canon. In the world of Five Nights at Freddy's, everything comes with a price to pay. Readers beware: this collection of terrifying tales is enough to unsettle even the most hardened Five Nights at Freddy's fans Perfect for video game fans and fans of horror If you enjoy the FNAF series, check out Bendy and the Ink Machine and Hello Neighbor.

Lying About Last Summer (Paperback): Sue Wallman Lying About Last Summer (Paperback)
Sue Wallman 1
R258 R234 Discovery Miles 2 340 Save R24 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

A nail-biting teen thriller that will have you gripped from start to finish. Skye's sister died last year in a tragic accident, so this summer Skye's parents think that a camp for troubled teenagers might help her process her grief. All of the kids at the summer camp have lost someone close, but the last thing Sky wants to do is think about the past. But when Skye starts receiving text messages from someone pretending to be her dead sister, she knows the past can't be avoided. Someone at the camp is making sure of it - but who, and how far will they go? Winner of Zoella Book Club 2016, and Winner of Worcestershire Teen Book Award 2017 We Were Liars meets Thirteen Reasons Why Sue Wallman is one of the UK's leading writers of teen thrillers The cast of characters will keep you guessing who the villain is, and the claustrophobic summer camp setting is the perfect backdrop for the thrilling mystery

Horror Heights: Dead Ringer - Book 3 (Paperback): Bec Hill Horror Heights: Dead Ringer - Book 3 (Paperback)
Bec Hill
R233 R213 Discovery Miles 2 130 Save R20 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Welcome to Horror Heights: can the children who live here conceal the strange goings on behind closed doors? Book three in the creeptastic series. When Yas takes a selfie in the local park with her brand new phone, she doesn't expect to see an old lady photobombing her picture. In fact, each time Yas opens the camera app, the ghostly old lady figure re-appears silently screaming. Yas decides to investigate with best friend Oscar. If the pair are being haunted, then maybe the ghost has something important to tell them... What does she want? Can Yas and Oscar find a way to banish her for good? A creeptastic new series for readers aged 8 and up - are you brave enough to discover the scares behind every door at Horror Heights?

Lord of the Shadows (Paperback, Manga edition): Darren Shan Lord of the Shadows (Paperback, Manga edition)
Darren Shan 1
R155 R136 Discovery Miles 1 360 Save R19 (12%) Ships in 5 - 7 working days

The amazing manga retelling of Darren Shan's international best-selling vampire saga, with illustrations by Japanese artist Takahiro Arai. The amazing manga retelling of Darren Shan's international best-selling vampire saga, with illustrations by Japanese artist Takahiro Arai. Darren's going home. Back to where everything started. The town's changed a lot in the years that he's been away - but then, so has Darren. Plagued by nightmares of what the future seems to hold, Darren feels uneasy revisiting the place where he was re-born as a child of the night, as though the universe (as though destiny) is plotting to throw something very nasty at him on the streets of his old home. It is. Get your teeth into a bloody good book!

Spooked: The Theatre Ghosts (Paperback): Steven Butler Spooked: The Theatre Ghosts (Paperback)
Steven Butler
R190 R131 Discovery Miles 1 310 Save R59 (31%) Ships in 5 - 7 working days

Welcome to Cod's Bottom - the sleepy seaside town with a secret! Meet an unusual cast of ghosts in a laugh-out-loud new middle-grade series by the bestselling author of The Nothing to See Here Hotel. Perfect for fans of The Danger Gang and The Boy Who Grew Dragons. There's nothing out of the ordinary about ten-year-old Ella Griffin. Nothing at all . . . until she's forced to move to the seaside town of Cod's Bottom and everything changes. In search of adventure, Ella stumbles into an old abandoned theatre, but all is not as it seems. Because the theatre isn't empty, it's haunted by weird and wonderful ghosts, and they need her help to save them! Praise for The Nothing to See Here Hotel: 'This book is so good you won't blunking believe it!' Tom Fletcher, author of The Danger Gang 'Hilariously funny and inventive' Cressida Cowell, author of How to Train Your Dragon 'A rip-roaring, swashbuckling, amazerous magical adventure. Comedy Gold.' Francesca Simon, author of the Horrid Henry series 'This hotel gets five stars from me.' Liz Pichon, author of the Tom Gates series

FAZBEAR FRIGHTS #3: 1:35AM (Paperback): Scott Cawthon, Elley Cooper, Andrea Waggener FAZBEAR FRIGHTS #3: 1:35AM (Paperback)
Scott Cawthon, Elley Cooper, Andrea Waggener 1
R295 R227 Discovery Miles 2 270 Save R68 (23%) Ships in 5 - 7 working days

Five Nights at Freddy's fans won't want to miss this pulse-pounding collection of three novella-length tales that will keep even the bravest FNAF player up at night... From twisted toys to gut-wrenching games, this collection of terrifying tales is unsettling enough to mess with even the most hardened Five Nights at Freddy's fans. In this volume, horror master Scott Cawthon spins three sinister novella-length stories from different corners of FNAF's canon. Each story comes complete with accompanying artwork from a fan-favourite game artist to bring the horror to life in a whole new way. Readers beware: in this startling world, desperate wishes have an unexpected cost, beautiful trinkets reveal appalling powers and harmless pranks can go awry in ghastly ways.

Scritch Scratch (Paperback): Lindsay Currie Scritch Scratch (Paperback)
Lindsay Currie
R212 Discovery Miles 2 120 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Stefan's Diaries - Bloodlust (Paperback): L. J. Smith Stefan's Diaries - Bloodlust (Paperback)
L. J. Smith
R278 R262 Discovery Miles 2 620 Save R16 (6%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

A new beginning . . .

When Stefan Salvatore's first love turned him into a vampire, his world--and his soul--were destroyed. Now he and his brother, Damon, must flee their hometown, where they risk being discovered . . . and killed.

The brothers head to New Orleans, looking for safe haven. But the city is more dangerous than they ever imagined, full of other vampires--and vampire hunters. Will Stefan's eternal life be forever damned?

Based on the popular CW TV show inspired by the bestselling novels, Stefan's Diaries reveals the truth about what really happened between Stefan, Damon, and Katherine--and how the Vampire Diaries love triangle began.

The Vampire Prince (Paperback): Darren Shan The Vampire Prince (Paperback)
Darren Shan 3
R226 R204 Discovery Miles 2 040 Save R22 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

THE SAGA OF DARREN SHAN BOOK 6
Betrayed by Kurda and reeling from the brutal slaying of Gavner, the vampire’s assistant, Darren Shan, finds himself branded a traitor and hunted by the vampire clan.

Will Darren’s failure to complete the Trials mean banishment for Mr Crepsley and execution for himself? Or can Darren return to the home of the damned and exact revenge?

But Darren comes to realise that there is more than revenge at stake – the vampire clan must combat the rise of the Vampaneze Lord, or see his ascension mark the end of thousands of years of vampire rule…

Supernatural - An Official Spooky Picture Book (Hardcover): Micol Ostow Supernatural - An Official Spooky Picture Book (Hardcover)
Micol Ostow; Illustrated by Christian Cornia
R419 R388 Discovery Miles 3 880 Save R31 (7%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Join Sam, Dean, and Castiel as they work together to dust a very spooky monster in this officially licensed book inspired by the hit television series.

Sam and Dean Winchester are more than brothers-they are brothers who hunt and fight demons together! They learned from the best and are practically pros, so when Dean finds their dad's journal and the tale of the haunted Waverly Hills Boarding House, the brothers just have to check it out. Dean and Sam meet up with their friend Castiel at the house and are eager to get to work defeating whatever is luring inside; however, after an encounter with a powerful yellow-eyed demon, the brothers can't seem to agree on how to solve the problem and send this monster packing. As they explore the house, they encounter even more demons and creatures, (and even run into a few less spooky faces), but will Sam and Dean be able to stop fighting and listen to each other in order to break the curse on the house and save the day? Follow the Winchester brothers on their adventure in this officially licensed book inspired by the beloved television show Supernatural

The Iron Daughter Special Edition (Paperback, Reissue ed.): Julie Kagawa The Iron Daughter Special Edition (Paperback, Reissue ed.)
Julie Kagawa
R423 R390 Discovery Miles 3 900 Save R33 (8%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Fear Street Super Thriller: Nightmares - The Dead Boyfriend / Give Me a K-I-L-L (Paperback): R. L. Stine Fear Street Super Thriller: Nightmares - The Dead Boyfriend / Give Me a K-I-L-L (Paperback)
R. L. Stine 1
R380 Discovery Miles 3 800 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

The fifth and sixth books in the re-launch of R.L. Stine's Fear Street, now in one volume.

The Dead Boyfriend
When Caitlin starts seeing Colin, she throws herself into her first real relationship with fervor. She ignores friends who warn her that Colin may be a phony and that she is taking the whole thing too seriously. When Caitlin approaches Colin with another girl, she snaps. Everything goes red. When she comes back to her senses, Colin is dead―and she has killed him. But if Colin is dead, how is he staring at her across a crowded party?

Give Me A K-I-L-L
There are rumors that lack of funds may mean the end of cheerleading at Shadyside. That would be a shame for Gretchen Page, who has just transferred from her old school, where she was a star. There’s only one girl in her way―rich, spoiled Devra Dalby, who is also trying out for the one open slot. The competition to join the squad is fierce―and it ends in murder. Will Gretchen make the squad―if there's even a squad anymore―or will she end up dead?

Secrets So Deep (Paperback): Ginny Myers Sain Secrets So Deep (Paperback)
Ginny Myers Sain
R264 R242 Discovery Miles 2 420 Save R22 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

From the author of NY Times bestselling Dark and Shallow Lies comes a darkly atmospheric paranormal thriller, dripping with secrets and mystery. Seventeen-year-old Avril doesn't believe in ghosts, but she knows there are lots of different ways for places and people to be haunted. Twelve years ago her mother drowned at Whisper Cove. Local legend claims that the women in the waves - the ghosts from an old whaling village - called her mother into the ocean with their whispering. Because, as they say at Whisper Cove, what the sea wants, the sea will have. Avril has spent the past twelve years trying to make sense of the strange bits and pieces she does remember from the night she lost her mother. Stars falling into the sea. A blinding light. The odd sensation of flying. Now, at seventeen, Avril is returning to Whisper Cove for the first time as part of a summer theatre camp, and she hopes she might finally discover what really happened to her mother. As Avril becomes more involved with camp director Willa and her mysterious son Cole, Whisper Cove reveals itself to her. Distances seem to shift in the strange fog. Echos of long-past moments bounce off the marsh. And Avril keeps meeting herself - and her dead mother - late at night, at the edge of the ocean. The truth Avril seeks is ready to be discovered. But it will come at a terrible cost . . .

Lockwood & Co.: The Whispering Skull (Paperback): Jonathan Stroud Lockwood & Co.: The Whispering Skull (Paperback)
Jonathan Stroud
R263 Discovery Miles 2 630 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

In the six months since Anthony, Lucy, and George survived a night in the most haunted house in England, Lockwood & Co. hasn't made much progress. Quill Kipps and his team of Fittes agents keep swooping in on Lockwood's investigations. Finally, in a fit of anger, Anthony challenges his rival to a contest: the next time the two agencies compete on a job, the losing side will have to admit defeat in the Times newspaper.

Things look up when a new client, Mr. Saunders, hires Lockwood & Co. to be present at the excavation of Edmund Bickerstaff, a Victorian doctor who reportedly tried to communicate with the dead. Saunders needs the coffin sealed with silver to prevent any supernatural trouble. All goes well-until George's curiosity attracts a horrible phantom.

Back home at Portland Row, Lockwood accuses George of making too many careless mistakes. Lucy is distracted by urgent whispers coming from the skull in the ghost jar. Then the team is summoned to DEPRAC headquarters. Kipps is there too, much to Lockwood's annoyance. Bickerstaff's coffin was raided and a strange glass object buried with the corpse has vanished. Inspector Barnes believes the relic to be highly dangerous, and he wants it found.

The author of the blockbuster Bartimaeus series delivers another amusing, chilling, and ingeniously plotted entry in the critically acclaimed Lockwood & Co. series.

Following Frankenstein (Paperback): Catherine Bruton Following Frankenstein (Paperback)
Catherine Bruton
R234 R187 Discovery Miles 1 870 Save R47 (20%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

A brilliantly-conceived and hugely imaginative 'sequel' to Mary Shelley's masterpiece, Following Frankenstein is a hugely exciting and beautifully-written historical adventure, perfect for 9-12 year olds. Sometimes I was jealous of the monster of Frankenstein. I grew up believing my father cared more for him than he did for me. And was I wrong? Maggie Walton's father has dedicated his life to a single pursuit: hunting down the monster created by Victor Frankenstein. It has cost Maggie and her family everything - and now her father is staking everything on one last voyage to the Arctic, with Maggie secretly in tow, where he hopes to find the monster at last. But there they make a shocking discovery: Frankenstein's monster has a son... A breath-taking, epic adventure, spanning the icy wastes of the Arctic Tundra to the vaudeville circus of New York, from the award-winning author of No Ballet Shoes in Syria and Another Twist in the Tale.

The Cloud Searchers (Paperback): Kazu Kibuishi The Cloud Searchers (Paperback)
Kazu Kibuishi 1
R330 R305 Discovery Miles 3 050 Save R25 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Kazu Kibuishi's enchanting graphic novel series about two ordinary children on a life-or-death mission continues! In the third installment of the thrilling Amulet series, Emily, Navin, and their crew of resistance fighters charter an airship and set off in search of the lost city of Cielis, which is believed to be located on an island high above the clouds. The mysterious Leon Redbeard is their guide, and there's a surprising new addition to the crew: the Elf King's son, Trellis. But is he ally or enemy? And will Emily ever be able to trust the voice of the Amulet? Fully-illustrated stories for readers at all ages and all abilities #1 New York Times bestselling series! Amulet #1 was an ALA Best Book and shortlisted for the CBC's Children's Choice Book Awards Kazu illustrated the 15th anniversary Harry Potter covers in the US

The Blonde Dies First (Paperback): Joelle Wellington The Blonde Dies First (Paperback)
Joelle Wellington
R250 R223 Discovery Miles 2 230 Save R27 (11%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

What happens when a horror movie becomes reality? Karen M. McManus meets Scream in this spine-tingling YA horror thriller that cleverly explores themes of race and class.

Devon Harris doesn't have much planned for the summer - until her sister, Drew, invites Devon to a very exclusive private school party.

Out of her element, Devon commits to being game at everything. Even when the private school kids ask her if there are fights at her school. Even when they ask her if her box braids are her real hair. Even when those weird ass kids pull out a Ouija board.

But this seemingly harmless bit of fun has terrible consequences. Something has been released, and only a week later it's hunting Devon, Drew and their friends. Hunting them in an eerily familiar way . . .

The real-life horror movie has begun. The blonde is up first, then the asshole - right up to the Final Girl. Unless the murderous cycle can be broken, they're all going to be next.

The Ghost of Old Central School - A Choose Your Path Mystery (Hardcover): Deb Mercier, Ryan Jacobson The Ghost of Old Central School - A Choose Your Path Mystery (Hardcover)
Deb Mercier, Ryan Jacobson
R479 Discovery Miles 4 790 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Become a kid detective. Identify suspects, gather clues, navigate puzzles, and solve the mystery in this interactive Choose Your Path adventure. Old Central School is closing for good. Why? Because it's reportedly haunted! Creepy noises, flickering lights, objects moving without explanation, Old Central has it all. The incidents have gotten so spooky that parents refuse to send their kids to school. Yet Irene Gould, a student there, doesn't believe it's true-and she's hiring you to prove it. Choose your supplies, and let the investigation begin. You're the detective in this puzzling mystery. As you work your way through the story, it's up to you to identify suspects and gather clues. Make choices that affect what happens next. Navigate challenging puzzles-from mazes to secret codes-to build your case. Use deductive reasoning to determine what the crime was, how it happened, and whodunit. But be careful; one wrong choice could lead to your doom! Interactive books for kids are more popular than ever. Create your own adventure with the Detective: You book series for boys and girls. You're the main character. You make the choices. Will you solve the case?

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