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Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Adventure stories > Thrillers

Firekeeper's Daughter - Winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for YA (Paperback): Angeline Boulley Firekeeper's Daughter - Winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for YA (Paperback)
Angeline Boulley
R275 R254 Discovery Miles 2 540 Save R21 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

An instant no. 1 New York Times Bestseller Winner of CrimeFest Best YA Crime Fiction Prize Winner of the YA Fiction Goodreads Choice Awards Shortlisted for Waterstones Children's Book Prize A Time magazine pick for Best YA of All Time Keep the Secret. Live the Lie. Earn your Truth. For fans of Angie Thomas and Tommy Orange comes a ground-breaking YA thriller about a Native American teen who must root out the corruption in her community Eighteen-year-old Daunis has always felt like an outsider with her mixed heritage, both in her hometown and on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. When she witnesses a murder, Daunis reluctantly agrees to go undercover. But secretly she pursues her own investigation, tracking down the culprits with her knowledge of traditional medicine. As the bodies pile up, Daunis finds herself caught in a web of deceit that threatens the people she loves the most. 'Raw and moving' Cosmopolitan 'A story that grips like a bulldog clip on your heart' Katherine Rundell, author of The Good Thieves 'Thrilling and heartwrenching' Aisha Bushby, author of A Pocketful of Stars 'A swift-paced, compelling thriller' Guardian

Die Rietrotte En Die Stropers - Die Rietrotte: Boek 4 (Afrikaans, Paperback): Nerine Ahlers Die Rietrotte En Die Stropers - Die Rietrotte: Boek 4 (Afrikaans, Paperback)
Nerine Ahlers
R203 Discovery Miles 2 030 Ships in 6 - 10 working days

Uiteindelik kan Daniël en sy vriende vir ’n naweek na die plot gaan en ontspan – en sommer ook wegkom van Peet wat al weer op hulle spoor is. Maar Daniël se sussie, Chrissie, is siek met iets wat aansteeklik lyk en die dokter het gesê hulle mag nie naby haar kom nie.

Daniël vind die perfekte oplossing: Hulle kan langs die rivier kamp! Terwyl hulle met binnebande in die rivier afdryf, sien hulle iets wat verdag lyk by oom Giel Larson se plek. Dalk is dit niks, maar sê nou die oom is werklik in die moeilikheid. Hulle rustige kampnaweek raak baie vinnig baie gevaarlik wanneer hulle gaan ondersoek instel …

Kamp is nie vir sissies nie!

After We Burned - (14 - 18 years) (Paperback): Marieke Nijkamp After We Burned - (14 - 18 years) (Paperback)
Marieke Nijkamp
R290 R259 Discovery Miles 2 590 Save R31 (11%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

When fire rages through their high school, it claims a classmate's life. The town is devastated. Five teens are fraught. The fire destroyed evidence, but it couldn't erase their secrets. A gripping new novel from the bestselling author of This Is Where It Ends.

When Pierce High School burns down, it's called a tragic accident. A student, who should never have been inside at night, is caught by the flames. Her death is awful, but no one could have foreseen it. No one could have prevented it.

At least, that's the official story.

Five teens have very different stories: about the fire that wasn't an accident, the school they wanted destroyed, and Eden, who was trapped inside.

Told through intertwining POV and timelines, each teen has their own secrets to protect, and the truth will shine through the darkness-but only the strong will rise from its ashes.

Marieke Nijkamp lives in the Netherlands and the story takes place in a fictional Colorado town.

- Gripping conversation starter: Addresses meaningful contemporary issues (sexual assault, domestic violence, mental health, independence, etc) within the framework of a suspenseful drama that will have readers on the edge of their seats-and wanting to discuss the story with friends.
- Recipe for success: Ticking clock, multiple points-of-view, intense situations and emotions, diversity of characters-Marieke is known for weaving dramatic, suspenseful survival stories, and this layered, thoughtful treatment makes for a book that will stay with readers long after the last page.
- Opportunity to ignite new readers: Sourcebooks has sold more than ONE
- MILLION UNITS across Marieke's YA publishing. This new book sits more closely to the narrative they crafted in #1 NYT bestselling This Is Where It Ends, which is sure to draw new readers as well as current fans.

Infestation (Paperback, Reprint ed.): Heidi Lang, Kati Bartkowski Infestation (Paperback, Reprint ed.)
Heidi Lang, Kati Bartkowski
R217 Discovery Miles 2 170 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
How To Die Famous (Paperback): Benjamin Dean How To Die Famous (Paperback)
Benjamin Dean
R465 Discovery Miles 4 650 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

For fans of Little White Lies and Two Can Keep a Secret comes an addictive thriller about a budding teen celebrity secretly investigating his brother's suspicious death while navigating the highs and lows of fame.

Rising star Abel Miller has just landed a role in one of the hottest reboots on the Omni Channel, Sunset High. It looks like he’ll be yet another budding celebrity plucked from obscurity, but he has a secret: his brother, Adam, a mere production associate, died during the filming of the last attempt at Sunset High, and no one knows how… or why. Abel is going to find out.
 
But when he meets the other stars of the show— Lucky, Ryan, and Ella, along with creator Lake Carter— he realizes there’s even more darkness beneath the shimmer of fame. They all have their own secrets to hide, and one of them is willing to kill to keep it that way.

Find Me (2-in-1) (Paperback): Tahereh Mafi Find Me (2-in-1) (Paperback)
Tahereh Mafi 1
R200 R179 Discovery Miles 1 790 Save R21 (10%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Perfect for fans of Tahereh Mafi's New York Times bestselling Shatter Me trilogy, this book collects the final two companion novellas, Shadow Me and Reveal Me, leading up to the explosive final in the series - coming next year.

Shadow Me

Juliette is still reeling from Warner's betrayal, and Kenji is trying to balance his friendship with her with his responsibilities as a leader of the resistance against the Reestablishment. Things get even more interesting when an unexpected person from Omega Point’s past surfaces.

Reveal Me

Readers are brought back to the Shatter Me world one last time before the final novel installment in the series hits shelves in 2020.

Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Victoria Aveyard and Leigh Bardugo.

Sweepslag (Afrikaans, Paperback): Annerle Barnard Sweepslag (Afrikaans, Paperback)
Annerle Barnard
R265 R237 Discovery Miles 2 370 Save R28 (11%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Paul en Alicia was op die verkeerde plek op die verkeerde tyd - Paul het 'n moord aanskou en Alicia het vir die eerste keer in haar lewe skool ge- bunk omdat sy ontsteld was oor iets wat gebeur het. Die twee hoërskoolleerders van Bloemfontein word saam met ander jongmense gevange gehou in 'n luukse huis vol gruwels. Uitkomkans is daar nie, maar dinge raak so erg dat hulle hul lewens gaan waag om weg te kom. 'n Spanningsvolle verhaal met temas mensehandel, dwelmhandel en moord.

Don't Call Me Greta (Hardcover): Angie Stanton Don't Call Me Greta (Hardcover)
Angie Stanton
R647 Discovery Miles 6 470 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Abigail's Dragons (Hardcover): Patrick Matthews Abigail's Dragons (Hardcover)
Patrick Matthews
R689 Discovery Miles 6 890 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
HappyHead (Paperback): Josh Silver HappyHead (Paperback)
Josh Silver
R279 R260 Discovery Miles 2 600 Save R19 (7%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Squid Game meets They Both Die at the End in the first in a thrilling new YA series.

We are in an epidemic. An epidemic of unhappiness.

Friends, here is the good news: HappyHead has the answer.

When Seb is offered a place on a radical retreat designed to solve the national crisis of teenage unhappiness, he is determined to change how people see him and make his parents proud. But as he finds himself drawn to the enigmatic Finn, Seb starts to question the true nature of the challenges they must undergo. The deeper into the programme the boys get, the more disturbing the assessments become, until it’s clear there may be no escape...

Cinderella Is Dead (Paperback): Kalynn Bayron Cinderella Is Dead (Paperback)
Kalynn Bayron 2
R275 R246 Discovery Miles 2 460 Save R29 (11%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

It's 200 years since Cinderella found her prince, but the fairytale is over.

Sophia knows the story though, off by heart. Because every girl has to recite it daily, from when she's tiny until the night she's sent to the royal ball for choosing. And every girl knows that she has only one chance. For the lives of those not chosen by a man at the ball . are forfeit.

But Sophia doesn't want to be chosen - she's in love with her best friend, Erin, and hates the idea of being traded like cattle. And when Sophia's night at the ball goes horribly wrong, she must run for her life. Alone and terrified, she finds herself hiding in Cinderella's tomb. And there she meets someone who will show her that she has the power to remake her world .

An electrifying twist on the classic fairytale that will inspire girls to break out of limiting stereotypes and follow their dreams!

Prey Zone: The Serpent's Lair (Paperback): Wilbur Smith, Keith Chapman, Steve Cole Prey Zone: The Serpent's Lair (Paperback)
Wilbur Smith, Keith Chapman, Steve Cole
R231 R211 Discovery Miles 2 110 Save R20 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The electrifying sequel to Wilbur Smith's new series for the next generation - starring teen protagonists Ralph and Robyn Ballantyne. In the wild Lebombo Mountains of South Africa, Ralph and Robyn are on the run from the nefarious Josef Gerhard. His beastly man-made predasaurs have unleashed a deadly virus and only the Ballantynes have the evidence to prove it. They need to regroup and plan their next move if they want to stop him before it's too late and find a cure for the virus. But deep in the forest, dangers lurk; poachers are circling, and Gerhard has a brand-new creation he wants to show off, if he can lure the Ballantynes to its lair... Can they outrun him in time to expose his monstrous crimes? And more importantly will they make it out of the serpent's lair alive? Get ready for more predasaurs, more betrayals and more action in the thrilling sequel to PREY ZONE!

Hunger (Paperback): Michael Grant Hunger (Paperback)
Michael Grant
R300 R277 Discovery Miles 2 770 Save R23 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Welcome back to the FAYZ! This is Book 2 in the series that Stephen King calls a 'driving, torrential narrative'. An uneasy calm has settled over Perdido Beach. But soon, fear explodes into desperation as food supplies dwindle and starvation sets in. More and more kids are developing strange powers and, just as frighteningly, so are the animals in the FAYZ: talking coyotes, swimming bats and deadly worms with razor-sharp teeth are just the beginning. For Sam Temple the strain of leadership is beginning to show and he's got more than just dwindling rations and in-fighting to worry about - Caine is back with the psychotic whiphand, Drake, by his side. And deep in the ground, the biggest danger of all is getting hungry . . . The GONE series is Lord of the Flies for the 21st century. In turns breathtaking, harrowing, and utterly terrifying. Its complex characters and moral dilemmas will delight fans of The Hunger Games, Divergent and The Maze Runner. This is dystopian fiction at its best. Have you got all 6 titles in the New York Times bestselling saga?: Gone Hunger Lies Plague Fear Light 'I am now free to leave the FAYZ, but my time there was well spent' Stephen King

City Spies (Paperback, Reprint ed.): James Ponti City Spies (Paperback, Reprint ed.)
James Ponti
R288 R263 Discovery Miles 2 630 Save R25 (9%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Believe Me (Paperback): Tahereh Mafi Believe Me (Paperback)
Tahereh Mafi
R200 R179 Discovery Miles 1 790 Save R21 (10%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

The breath-taking and heart-pounding final instalment in the New York Times bestselling fantasy series SHATTER ME. Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Victoria Aveyard and Leigh Bardugo. The brand new and devastatingly romantic final instalment in the bestselling SHATTER ME series. Juliette and Warner fought hard to take down the Reestablishment once and for all. Life in the aftermath isn't easy, as they and their friends at the Sanctuary work with their limited resources to stabilize the world. Warner has his sights set on more than just politics. Since he proposed to Juliette two weeks ago, he's been eager to finally marry her, the person he loves more than anything and has endured so much to be with. But with so much chaos around them, it's been nearly impossible for them to have a wedding. And even Juliette has been distracted by everything they need to do. At long last, Warner and Juliette's future together is within reach, but the world continues to try to pull them apart. Will they finally be able to be happily, officially, together? Celebrate the tenth anniversary of Tahereh Mafi's bestselling Shatter Me series with Believe Me! Praise for the Shatter Me series: "Dangerous, sexy, romantic, and intense. I dare you to stop reading." - Kami Garcia, #1 New York Times bestselling co-author of the Beautiful Creatures series "Addictive, intense, and oozing with romance. I'm envious. I couldn't put it down." - Lauren Kate, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Fallen series "Tahereh Mafi's bold, inventive prose crackles with raw emotion. A thrilling, high-stakes saga of self-discovery and forbidden love, the Shatter Me series is a must-read for fans of dystopian young adult literature - or any literature!" -Ransom Riggs, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Kensuke's Kingdom (Paperback, Film tie-in edition): Michael Morpurgo Kensuke's Kingdom (Paperback, Film tie-in edition)
Michael Morpurgo
R228 R207 Discovery Miles 2 070 Save R21 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Michael Morpurgo’s children’s classic is now a major movie animation starring Cillian Murphy, Sally Hawkins and Ken Watanabe. With screen play by Frank Cottrell-Boyce. From the award-winning author of War Horse. ‘A dazzling adventure’ – The Times ‘I heard the wind above me in the sails. I remember thinking, this is silly, you haven’t got your safety harness on, you haven’t got your lifejacket on. You shouldn’t be doing this … I was in the cold of the sea before I could even open my mouth to scream.’ Washed up on an island in the Pacific, Michael struggles to survive on his own. With no food and no water, he curls up and closes his eyes ready for the end. When he wakes, there is a plate beside him of fish, of fruit, and a bowl of fresh water. He is not alone … Kensuke's Kingdom is a gripping adventure of survival and true friendship from the author of War Horse. Michael Morpurgo has written more than one hundred books for children and won the Whitbread Award, the Smarties Award, the Circle of Gold Award, the Children’s Book Award and has been short-listed for the Carnegie Medal four times. Kensuke’s Kingdom was shortlisted for the Whitbread Prize and won the FCB Award.

Little Spunky Trouble - Book 2 (Hardcover): Roxianne Brown Little Spunky Trouble - Book 2 (Hardcover)
Roxianne Brown
R763 R672 Discovery Miles 6 720 Save R91 (12%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Gripped Part 4 - Smoke & Mirrors (Hardcover, 2nd ed.): Stacy A. Padula Gripped Part 4 - Smoke & Mirrors (Hardcover, 2nd ed.)
Stacy A. Padula
R707 R636 Discovery Miles 6 360 Save R71 (10%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Pretties (Paperback): Scott Westerfeld Pretties (Paperback)
Scott Westerfeld
R280 R221 Discovery Miles 2 210 Save R59 (21%) Ships in 2 - 4 working days

The second installment of Scott Westerfeld’s international bestselling Uglies series – the global phenomenon that started the dystopian trend.

In Tally’s world, looks are all that matters. And now that she’s finally undertaken the surgery to become a ‘Pretty’, everything seems perfect: her looks are flawless, her clothes are cool, her boyfriend is totally gorgeous, and she's completely popular.

But beneath the fun of non-stop parties, high-tech luxury and apparent total freedom, Tally can’t stop a nagging sense that something is wrong. Something important. Then a message from her ‘Ugly’ past arrives, forcing Tally to remember the truth she learned before her transformation, and the fun stops cold. Because the true price of this perfect world is more than Tally is willing to pay…

The Sword Bearer (Hardcover): Joseph Schoonover The Sword Bearer (Hardcover)
Joseph Schoonover
R924 R813 Discovery Miles 8 130 Save R111 (12%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Chased Away (Hardcover): Mel Kratz Chased Away (Hardcover)
Mel Kratz
R616 R555 Discovery Miles 5 550 Save R61 (10%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Dr. Pren and the Attack of the Germs (Hardcover): Maximo Cesar Castellanos Dr. Pren and the Attack of the Germs (Hardcover)
Maximo Cesar Castellanos
R532 Discovery Miles 5 320 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
The Sword Bearer (Paperback): Joseph Schoonover The Sword Bearer (Paperback)
Joseph Schoonover
R691 R631 Discovery Miles 6 310 Save R60 (9%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Swift and Hawk: Undercover (Paperback): Logan Macx Swift and Hawk: Undercover (Paperback)
Logan Macx
R245 R222 Discovery Miles 2 220 Save R23 (9%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

The unputdownable second book in the action-packed spy thriller series, where cutting-edge tech meets explosive adventure. An undercover mission. A deadly game of spies. When a secretive robotics company is hacked, teen spies Swift and Hawk discover out-of-control weaponized robots battling to escape into the city. As they race to shut down the virus, they quickly realize this is only the beginning. A ruthless organization is plotting something far more deadly. Swift and Hawk must go undercover in their most dangerous mission yet. Fans of Alex Rider and Young Bond will be hooked on this edge-of-your-seat spy series, perfect for gadget-lovers, gamers and thrill seekers. Praise for Swift and Hawk: Cyberspies Selected as The Week Junior Top 5 Action-Packed Adventures "This tense spy thriller is pure escapism." BOOKTRUST "Smart, tense and exciting, Swift and Hawk swept me away into a world of cyber espionage, robots and gadgets that would make even Q envious! A brilliant, breathless thriller." JENNIFER BELL "Loved Swift and Hawk: Cyberspies, a high-octane, high-tech teen spy-fi thriller that left me breathless. Buckle up!" JAMIE RUSSELL "A gripping, ingenious, thrilling read that you won't be able to put down!" M.G. LEONARD "A brilliantly written spy mystery, with a fast-moving plot, characters that leap from the page, and a cornucopia of coding and tech to keep young readers riveted." ANNA MAZZOLA

The Abominable Snowman Choose Your Own Adventure (Paperback): R.A. Montgomery The Abominable Snowman Choose Your Own Adventure (Paperback)
R.A. Montgomery; Illustrated by Laurence Peguy
R265 R237 Discovery Miles 2 370 Save R28 (11%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

The classic series is back! This book is different from others. YOU decide what happens in this story. As a fearless explorer, you are hiking through the treacherous peaks of the Himalayas in pursuit of the Abominable Snowman. But then disaster strikes: your climbing companion, Carlos, has vanished without a trace! Three long days have passed since anyone last heard from him, and now a late monsoon storm has covered the mountains, making them nearly impassable. Time is running out, and Carlos is counting on you to make the right choice. But what is it?

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