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Anomalies (Hardcover): Marissa Lete Anomalies (Hardcover)
Marissa Lete
R668 Discovery Miles 6 680 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Wanted (Hardcover): Joho Wanted (Hardcover)
Joho
R920 Discovery Miles 9 200 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
The Van Gogh Deception (Paperback): Deron R Hicks The Van Gogh Deception (Paperback)
Deron R Hicks
R235 Discovery Miles 2 350 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Dan Brown meets Jason Bourne in this riveting middle-grade mystery thriller. When a young boy is discovered in Washington DC’s National Gallery without any recollection of who he is, so begins a high-stakes race to unravel the greatest mystery of all: his identity.

As the stakes continue to rise, the boy must piece together the disjointed clues of his origins while using his limited knowledge to stop one of the greatest art frauds ever attempted.

Digitally interactive, this breathtaking museum mystery offers QR codes woven throughout the book that bring renowned paintings to readers’ fingertips.

Soul Taken (Paperback): Katy Duncan Soul Taken (Paperback)
Katy Duncan
R291 Discovery Miles 2 910 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Found (Hardcover): P.C. Cast, Kristin Cast Found (Hardcover)
P.C. Cast, Kristin Cast
R657 Discovery Miles 6 570 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Fog rolls into Tulsa, and with it comes Darkness. Zoey knows that the darkness brings with it an old enemy. The more Zoey uncovers the more she's faced with the certainty that Neferet has returned. Once again the Nerd Herd are going to have to dig deep to save this world. When Other Neferet arrives in Woodward Park to set this world's Neferet free from her grotto prison, she quickly discovers there may be those who sympathize with their cause. And from the ashes two powerful enemies will rise. Will the unlikeliest of allies be powerful enough to defeat their old nemesis, or will two worlds be destroyed and claimed by Darkness? Find out in the thrilling conclusion to the House of Night Other World series!

Mouse Heart (Paperback): Fleur Hitchcock Mouse Heart (Paperback)
Fleur Hitchcock
R235 R188 Discovery Miles 1 880 Save R47 (20%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This atmospheric thriller, full of daring stunts and sinister villains, is perfect escapism for 9+ readers. Mouse, a foundling, loves her pieced-together family at the Moth Theatre fiercely. When their leading man, Walter, is wrongly arrested for murder, Mouse swears she'll free him. But another member of the cast has a secret identity - as a ruthless killer. As Mouse's investigation leads her ever closer to their true, deadly nature, can she outwit them without losing everything she holds dear? A masterfully told adventure from the acclaimed author of The Boy Who Flew and Murder in Midwinter, Mouse Heart is ideal for fans of Philip Pullman, Katherine Rundell and Philip Reeve.

Not Alone (Hardcover): Frederic Martin Not Alone (Hardcover)
Frederic Martin
R640 R584 Discovery Miles 5 840 Save R56 (9%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Branded (Hardcover): Joseph T Humphrey Branded (Hardcover)
Joseph T Humphrey
R750 R684 Discovery Miles 6 840 Save R66 (9%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Monday's Not Coming (Paperback): Tiffany D. Jackson Monday's Not Coming (Paperback)
Tiffany D. Jackson
R269 R247 Discovery Miles 2 470 Save R22 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

From the critically acclaimed author of Allegedly, Tiffany D. Jackson, comes a gripping new novel perfect for fans of E. Lockhart and Gillian Flynn about the mystery of one teenage girl’s disappearance and the traumatic effects of the truth.

Monday Charles is missing, and only Claudia seems to notice. Claudia and Monday have always been inseparable—more sisters than friends. So when Monday doesn’t turn up for the first day of school, Claudia’s worried.

When she doesn’t show for the second day, or second week, Claudia knows that something is wrong. Monday wouldn’t just leave her to endure tests and bullies alone. Not after last year’s rumors and not with her grades on the line. Now Claudia needs her best—and only—friend more than ever. But Monday’s mother refuses to give Claudia a straight answer, and Monday’s sister April is even less help.

As Claudia digs deeper into her friend’s disappearance, she discovers that no one seems to remember the last time they saw Monday. How can a teenage girl just vanish without anyone noticing that she’s gone?

How to Survive Without Grown-Ups (Paperback): Larry Hayes How to Survive Without Grown-Ups (Paperback)
Larry Hayes; Illustrated by Katie Abey
R240 R214 Discovery Miles 2 140 Save R26 (11%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Get set for the new hilarious out-of-this-world adventure series for readers aged 8+ - this is the perfect new series for fans of Tom Gates, David Solomons and Star Wars! Highly illustrated throughout by the brilliantly funny Katie Abey. Mum and Dad have left - gone to Mars, and they're never coming back . . . FREEDOM AT LAST! But this isn't one of Dad's weird jokes; it's REAL. It's up to ten-year-old Eliza and her genius little brother, Johnnie, to find out what's going on, and launch a rescue . . . Can they handle vampire squids, a suspicious villain, a secret island full of traps and a trip into space? And - more importantly - will they ever get their parents back? The funniest, zaniest, most out-of-this-world adventure you'll read all year! Look out for Eliza and Johnnie's second adventure, How to Survive Time Travel. Out now!

Brave Horse Adventures - The Mystery of Stardust's Diary (Hardcover): Louise Cleveland Brave Horse Adventures - The Mystery of Stardust's Diary (Hardcover)
Louise Cleveland
R699 Discovery Miles 6 990 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Hide and Secrets - The blockbuster thriller from million-copy bestselling Sophie McKenzie (Paperback): Sophie McKenzie Hide and Secrets - The blockbuster thriller from million-copy bestselling Sophie McKenzie (Paperback)
Sophie McKenzie
R235 R210 Discovery Miles 2 100 Save R25 (11%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

A lonely girl, a missing father and a trail of lies . . . From the million-copy bestselling author of Girl, Missing, comes a blockbuster teen thriller that will have you looking for answers round every corner. Fourteen-year-old Cat is lonely - reeling from the loss of her father, she's disconnected from friends and fighting with her mum. But when a new boy, Tyler, arrives for the summer, Cat finds herself opening up to the handsome stranger. A shocking revelation about her dad turns Cat's world on its head. She and Tyler uncover a series of secrets that take them on a perilous journey. With fresh lies exposed and threats from a dangerous gang revealed, will Cat risk everything to keep herself and her family safe? An explosive, edge-of-your-seat new drama from the original queen of teen thrillers, Sophie McKenzie, for fans of Karen McManus and Holly Jackson. 'Sophie's thrillers are in a league of their own - nobody does it better' Phil Earle, author of When the Sky Falls

The 6th Grader Daredevil Detectives (Book 1) - Mysterious Noises and the Ghost in the Mist (Hardcover): Mark Mulle The 6th Grader Daredevil Detectives (Book 1) - Mysterious Noises and the Ghost in the Mist (Hardcover)
Mark Mulle
R493 Discovery Miles 4 930 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
OtherEarth: Last Reality (Paperback): Jason Segel, Kirsten Miller OtherEarth: Last Reality (Paperback)
Jason Segel, Kirsten Miller 1
R265 R243 Discovery Miles 2 430 Save R22 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

New York Times bestselling authors Jason Segel and Kirsten Miller transport you back to the world Buzzfeed compared to Ready Player One in the second book in a new trilogy perfect for fans of HBO’s Westworld.

Simon saved his best friend, Kat, from the clutches of the Company and their high-tech VR gaming experience, Otherworld. But it was at a steep price. Now he, Kat, and their friend Busara are on the run. They know too much. About the Company’s dark secrets. About the real-life consequences of playing Otherworld. And about Kat’s stepfather’s involvement in everything. The group is headed to New Mexico to find Simon’s old roommate, who is a tech genius and possibly the only person who can help them reveal the truth about the Company before it’s too late and the line between what’s real and what’s fantasy is erased…forever.

We Made It All Up (Hardcover): Margot Harrison We Made It All Up (Hardcover)
Margot Harrison
R442 Discovery Miles 4 420 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A contemporary, high-stakes thriller about how reality becomes more twisted than the fantasy novel two friends are writing when the real-life subject of their fiction turns up dead and they're the suspects, for fans of Mare of Easttown and One of Us Is Lying. Celeste is the talk of the town when she moves to Montana from Montreal, but the only friend she makes is Vivvy, the heir to the town's name and a social pariah. Inspired by a passion-fueled school incident, they begin writing a love-story fan fic between the popular guy and the school stoner, one that gradually reveals Celeste's past. While their bond makes Celeste feel safe and alive again, Vivvy keeps prodding Celeste to turn fantasy into reality. When they finally try, one drunken night on a dark mountainside, Celeste is the one who ends up kissing golden boy Joss. And Joss ends up dead. Celeste doesn't remember the end of that night and can't be sure she didn't deliver the killing blow. Could she still be that scared of getting close to a boy? Secrets are hard to keep in a small town, and even Vivvy seems to suspect her. Exploring the winding passages of the cave where Joss died, Celeste learns he had his own dark secrets, as does Vivvy. The town isn't as innocent as it appears.

The Resistance (Paperback): Gemma Malley The Resistance (Paperback)
Gemma Malley
R290 R265 Discovery Miles 2 650 Save R25 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The chilling, powerful sequel to Gemma Malley's acclaimed debut, The Declaration. For fans of The Hunger Games In a world where nobody dies, Peter and Anna are Opt Outs - they choose not to live for ever . . . but is that enough? To try and fight the system further, Peter infiltrates Pincent Pharma, the company behind Longevity - the drug that offers eternal life. But he finds himself involved in things he didn't think possible . . . and begins to struggle with his own family. It appears Richard Pincent will stop at nothing to get what he wants, even if it means ripping Peter and Anna's new life apart.

Gorgeous Gruesome Faces (Paperback): Linda Cheng Gorgeous Gruesome Faces (Paperback)
Linda Cheng
R250 R223 Discovery Miles 2 230 Save R27 (11%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Squid Game meets Wilder Girls in this debut sapphic supernatural thriller set in the glittering, cut-throat world of K-pop rivalry as a disgraced idol comes face-to-face with the demons of her past when the competition she enters turns out to be a deadly trap.

After a shocking career-ending scandal, eighteen-year-old Sunny Lee spends her days longing for her former popstar life and cyberstalking ex-groupmate Candie. They were inseparable - before leaving tragedy and heartache in their wake. Now Candie is chasing stardom in a new K-pop competition, and Sunny can't resist joining her. Finally, they can confront their past, like what happened that horrible night their third groupmate jumped to her death. And whether the dark, otherworldly secrets they keep had something to do with it . . .

But when Sunny is haunted by terrifying visions, gory injuries start happening to competitors - followed by even stranger mutilations. It's a race to survive the deadly carnage in this spellbinding sapphic thriller that will have you screaming and swooning for more.

Leila & Nugget Mystery - Who Stole Mr. T? (Paperback): Dustin Brady, Deserae Brady Leila & Nugget Mystery - Who Stole Mr. T? (Paperback)
Dustin Brady, Deserae Brady; Illustrated by April Brady
R210 R188 Discovery Miles 1 880 Save R22 (10%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Leila and Nugget Mysteries are cute, funny chapter books that get even reluctant readers to beg for one more chapter. In this outing, Leila Beal and her little dog, Nugget, must crack the case of the neighborhood turtlenapping. Leila and Nugget have big plans for their snow day-that is, until a neighborhood pet goes missing. Now, they've got to solve the mystery before the turtlenapper can strike again. Could it be Weirdy Beardy, the construction worker? Perhaps it's the cranky, old neighbor lady. Or maybe, just maybe, this is an inside job. Who Stole Mr. T? will keep young readers guessing until the last page. Leila and Nugget Mysteries reward developing readers with nonstop laughs, twists, and-of course-cute pets.

The Left Hand (Hardcover): Jordan Allen The Left Hand (Hardcover)
Jordan Allen
R677 R621 Discovery Miles 6 210 Save R56 (8%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
A Divergent Collection (Paperback, 10th Anniversary Edition): Veronica Roth A Divergent Collection (Paperback, 10th Anniversary Edition)
Veronica Roth
R269 R248 Discovery Miles 2 480 Save R21 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Including stories told from Tobias Eaton’s point of view, Four is a companion volume to the internationally bestselling Divergent series that inspired a series of major motion pictures starring Shailene Woodley. This special 10th anniversary edition features beautiful reimagined cover art from award-winning illustrator Victo Ngai.

Readers first encountered Tobias Eaton as ‘Four’ in Divergent, and his voice is an integral part of Allegiant. More of this charismatic character's back story is told from his own perspective in Four: A Divergent Collection. When read together, theses four stories illuminate the defining moments in Tobias Eaton's life.

The first three pieces in this volume follow Tobias's transfer from Abnegation to Dauntless, his Dauntless initiation, and the first clues that a foul plan is brewing in the leadership of two factions. The fourth story, ‘The Traitor,’ runs parallel with the events of Divergent, giving readers a glimpse into the decisions of loyalty – and love – that Tobias makes in the weeks after he meets Tris Prior.

The Shadow Arts - 'A dark, mysterious, adrenaline-pumping rollercoaster of a story' Kieran Larwood (Paperback):... The Shadow Arts - 'A dark, mysterious, adrenaline-pumping rollercoaster of a story' Kieran Larwood (Paperback)
Damien Love
R243 R224 Discovery Miles 2 240 Save R19 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

'A dark, mysterious, adrenaline-pumping rollercoaster of a story' Kieran Larwood, author of The Five Realms 'Clever, funny, exciting and occasionally downright nasty - terrific stuff!' Alastair Chisholm, author of Orion Lost 'A brilliant sequel' Jennifer Killick, author of Crater Lake The thrilling sequel to Monstrous Devices - Alex and his grandfather hold the fate of history itself in their hands in a Rick Riordan meets Raiders of the Lost Ark adventure of epic proportions! When Alex's grandfather sent him a tin robot with strange powers, his world changed forever... Now, Alex must help his grandfather rescue his old friend Harry, who has fallen into the clutches of a formidable foe. The duo's mission takes them on a desperate dash across Europe, chasing down the mystery Harry was investigating when he disappeared. But can Alex work out the ancient secret that lies hidden in the depths of Germany's Black Forest and harness the powers of his robot before it's too late? Innocent lives - and even history itself - are at stake.

The Grace Year (Paperback): Kim Liggett The Grace Year (Paperback)
Kim Liggett
R328 Discovery Miles 3 280 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

A speculative YA thriller in the vein of The Hunger Games and The Power.

No one speaks of the grace year. It’s forbidden.

In Garner County, girls are banished for their sixteenth year to release their magic into the wild so they can return purified and ready for marriage. But not all of them will make it home alive.

Tierney James dreams of a better life―but as her own grace year draws near, she quickly realizes that there’s more to fear about the grace year than the brutal elements and the poachers in the woods. Their greatest threat may very well be each other.

With sharp prose and gritty realism, Liggett's The Grace Year examines the complex and sometimes twisted relationships between girls, the women they eventually become, and the difficult decisions they make in-between.

The 5th Crimson Rose (Hardcover): Rachel Simion The 5th Crimson Rose (Hardcover)
Rachel Simion
R956 Discovery Miles 9 560 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Every Exquisite Thing (Paperback): Laura Steven Every Exquisite Thing (Paperback)
Laura Steven
R270 R241 Discovery Miles 2 410 Save R29 (11%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

A feminist YA horror-thriller-romance retelling of The Picture of Dorian Gray by the TikTok sensation and author of The Society for Soulless Girls…

Penny Paxton is the daughter of an icon. Her supermodel mother has legions of adoring fans around the world, and Penny is ready to begin her journey to international adoration, starting with joining the elite Dorian Drama School.

When Penny’s new mentor offers her an opportunity she cannot refuse, to have a portrait painted by a mysterious artist who can grant immortal beauty to all his subjects, Penny happily follows in the footsteps of Dorian’s most glittering alumni, knowing that stardom is sure to soon be hers.

But when her trusted mentor is found murdered, Penny realises she’s made a terrible mistake – a sinister someone is using the uncanny portraits to kill off the subjects one by one. As more perfectly beautiful students start to fall, Penny knows her time is running out . . .

A seductive and searing exploration of beauty, identity, and what the pursuit of perfection can truly cost.

The Girls I've Been (Paperback): Tess Sharpe The Girls I've Been (Paperback)
Tess Sharpe 1
R250 R223 Discovery Miles 2 230 Save R27 (11%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Soon to be a Netflix film starring Stranger Things' Millie Bobby Brown - this must-read psychological thriller, perfect for fans of One of Us Is Lying, will leave you guessing until the final page.

As an ex con artist, Nora has always got herself out of tricky situations. But the ultimate test lies in wait when she's taken hostage in a bank heist. And this time, Nora doesn't have an escape plan ...

Meet Nora. Also known as Rebecca, Samantha, Haley, Katie and Ashley - the girls she's been.

Nora didn't choose a life of deception - she was born into it. As the daughter of a con artist who targeted criminal men, Nora always had to play a part. But when her mother fell for one of the men instead of conning him, Nora pulled the ultimate con herself: escape.

For five years Nora's been playing at normal - but things are far from it when she finds herself held at gunpoint in the middle of a bank heist, along with Wes (her ex-boyfriend) and Iris (her secret new girlfriend and mutual friend of Wes ... awkward). Now it will take all of Nora's con artistry skills to get them out alive.

Because the gunmen have no idea who she really is - that girl has been in hiding for far too long ...

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