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The Loneliest Girl in the Universe (Paperback): Lauren James The Loneliest Girl in the Universe (Paperback)
Lauren James
R365 R342 Discovery Miles 3 420 Save R23 (6%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Codename Quicksilver: In the Zone - Book 1 (Paperback): Allan Frewin Jones Codename Quicksilver: In the Zone - Book 1 (Paperback)
Allan Frewin Jones; Designed by Dan Panosian 1
R204 Discovery Miles 2 040 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Fast-paced action and adventure ensues as Zak Archer finds himself drawn into a world of government secrets, enemy spies, and teen undercover agents in the first installment of a gripping new seriesWhen Zak Archer accidentally witnesses a murder he immediately finds himself in the firing line. Now some very dangerous people want him dead and he is on the run. Luckily, running is something Zak is good at. In fact, when he's "in the zone" he can run faster, jump further, and fly higher than should be humanly possible. But will those skills be enough to save him? What exactly is the truth behind his friend's death? And in a world of spies, secrets, and lies--who can he trust?

The Last Laugh (Paperback): Mindy McGinnis The Last Laugh (Paperback)
Mindy McGinnis
R459 Discovery Miles 4 590 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Friends Like These (Paperback): Jennifer Lynn Alvarez Friends Like These (Paperback)
Jennifer Lynn Alvarez
R250 R231 Discovery Miles 2 310 Save R19 (8%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Twisted secrets that will have readers guessing with every flip of the page. Perfect for fans of GONE GIRL, WE WERE LIARS and Karen M. McManus. An end-of-summer party. A prank gone wrong. A body on the beach. Who's to blame? Tegan Sheffield's annual end-of-summer beach party is the only way to start their senior year. At least that's what Jake Healy tells his girlfriend Jessica Sanchez. But when a video prank from the party goes viral and a body is discovered at the beach, Jake and Jessica find themselves at the centre of a national media storm and a police investigation. It's a race to uncover the truth before the killer strikes again. Readers love Jennifer Lynn Alvarez: 'An emotional rollercoaster!' 'You won't be disappointed' 'Damn this was entertaining' 'A mystery thriller done to perfection'

A Lesson in Vengeance (Hardcover): Victoria Lee A Lesson in Vengeance (Hardcover)
Victoria Lee
R475 Discovery Miles 4 750 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Out of Sight, Out of Time (Paperback): Ally Carter Out of Sight, Out of Time (Paperback)
Ally Carter
R335 Discovery Miles 3 350 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Minecraft: The Crash - An Official Minecraft Novel (Hardcover): Tracey Baptiste Minecraft: The Crash - An Official Minecraft Novel (Hardcover)
Tracey Baptiste
R422 Discovery Miles 4 220 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Thirteen Hours (Paperback): Narinder Dhami Thirteen Hours (Paperback)
Narinder Dhami 1
R366 R331 Discovery Miles 3 310 Save R35 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Your home was the one place you felt safe. Now it's your prison. You were invisible. Now your every move is monitored by masked strangers. You looked after your mum, your best friend. Now you barely know her. Everything can change in thirteen hours.

Night School: Resistance - Number 4 in series (Paperback): C. J. Daugherty Night School: Resistance - Number 4 in series (Paperback)
C. J. Daugherty
R320 R292 Discovery Miles 2 920 Save R28 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Finding refuge at a secret location in the south of France, Allie almost convinces herself she's safe - until Nathaniel's guards attack. Then she's on the run again, and forced to return to the one place she can truly call home: Cimmeria Academy. But when she arrives, she barely recognises it. Tensions are on a knife edge. Now most of the students have deserted the school, the teachers can't be trusted and guards are in charge. Worse, Nathaniel is close - very close - to getting everything he wants. Desperate to do something - anything! - to stop him, Allie agrees to accompany Lucinda on a dangerous late-night mission. But in doing so, is she putting her friends' lives at risk? Carter and Sylvain are both ready to fight by her side - and prove their love. Allie knows she must make up her mind once and for all about who she really wants. No one will wait for ever. The time for indecision is over. Everything is at stake and winner takes all... 'Night School is dramatic and full of great characters, the perfect blend of suspense and romance.' Sophie McKenzie

A Kiss in the Dark (Paperback): Cat Clarke A Kiss in the Dark (Paperback)
Cat Clarke 1
R236 R216 Discovery Miles 2 160 Save R20 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Real, compulsive and intense: Cat Clarke is the queen of emotional suspense. For fans of Paula Hawkins, Gillian Flynn, Megan Abbott and Jandy Nelson. Can love survive the ultimate betrayal? A compelling story of love and identity from a bestselling author. When Alex meets Kate the attraction is instant. Alex is funny, good-looking, and a little shy - everything that Kate wants in a boyfriend. Alex can't help falling for Kate, who is pretty, charming and maybe just a little naive... But one of them is hiding an unbelievable secret, and as their love blossoms, it threatens to ruin not just their relationship, but their lives...

Bodyguard 5: Assassin (Paperback): Chris Bradford Bodyguard 5: Assassin (Paperback)
Chris Bradford 1
R236 R216 Discovery Miles 2 160 Save R20 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The new and explosive book in Chris Bradford's Bodyguard series.

Russia - the most dangerous place on earth to be a bodyguard.

Teenage bodyguard Connor Reeves faces his deadliest assignment yet. In a country governed by criminals, he must protect Feliks, the only son of Russian billionaire and politician, Viktor Malkov.

Viktor wants to change Russia for the good of all its people. But the mafia have different plans and a contract is out for the billionaire's life. With Feliks being the one chink in his father's armour, Connor must join forces with his rival Jason to act as a bulletproof shield against blackmail, assassination and kidnapping.

This is the first mission Connor and Jason have worked together. And with a deadly assassin on the loose it could be their last...

The Cruelty (Paperback): Scott Bergstrom The Cruelty (Paperback)
Scott Bergstrom 1
R239 R221 Discovery Miles 2 210 Save R18 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

A groundbreaking YA thriller following a diplomat's daughter from New York to Europe's criminal underworld in search of her kidnapped father. The Cruelty is the first book from a groundbreaking new YA voice: an utterly compelling thriller. When Gwendolyn Bloom realizes that her father has been kidnapped, she has to take matters into her own hands. She traces him from New York City across the dark underbelly of Europe, taking on a new identity to survive in a world of brutal criminal masterminds. As she slowly leaves behind her schoolgirl self, she realizes that she must learn the terrifying truth about herself. To overcome the cruelty she encounters, she must also embrace it.

They Wish They Were Us (Paperback): Jessica Goodman They Wish They Were Us (Paperback)
Jessica Goodman
R262 R240 Discovery Miles 2 400 Save R22 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Gossip Girl meets One of Us is Lying in this tense, taut, unputdownable murder mystery. In Gold Coast, Long Island, everything from the expensive boutiques to the manicured beaches, to the pressed uniforms of Jill Newman and her friends, looks perfect. But as Jill found out three years ago, nothing is as it seems. Jill's best friend, the brilliant, dazzling Shaila Arnold, was killed by her boyfriend. After that dark night on the beach, Graham confessed, the case was closed, and Jill tried to move on. Now, it's Jill's senior year and she's determined to make it her best yet. After all, she's a senior and a Player - a member of Gold Coast Prep's exclusive, not-so-secret secret society. Senior Players have the best parties, highest grades and the admiration of the entire school. This is going to be Jill's year. She's sure of it. But when Jill starts getting texts proclaiming Graham's innocence, her dreams of the perfect senior year start to crumble. If Graham didn't kill Shaila, who did? Jill vows to find out, but digging deeper could mean putting her friendships, and her future, in jeopardy. In development as major HBO Max television show THE PLAYERS TABLE

Game Over Girl (Paperback): Naomi Gibson Game Over Girl (Paperback)
Naomi Gibson
R263 R240 Discovery Miles 2 400 Save R23 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

An edge-of-your-seat psychological thriller from the acclaimed author of Every Line of You - A Good Girl's Guide to Murder meets virtual reality ... 'A pacy, intelligent novel that will have readers racing to get to the final page.' THE BOOKSELLER 'A pixelated whirlwind of a ride through the darkest secrets of the human mind, explored through the lens of virtual reality gaming!' LEE NEWBERY, AUTHOR OF THE LAST FIREFOX Lola's been selected to play a new virtual reality game - Better Than Life. In her game, she's loved. Is beautiful. Can do whatever she wants. But she quickly breaks the one rule: not to recreate people or places from real life. She recreates her house and a boy she fancies. Soon she's skipping school to play. But Lola has secrets - dark ones that begin to surface inside her game - and the more she tries to fix her problems, the more she overlooks a much bigger threat ... An original, high-concept psychological thriller - Holly Jackson meets VR horror Set in an exclusive boarding school, this rollercoaster ride of a story involves an unreliable narrator,immersive gaming, a dark secret and a huge twist Perfect for fans of Cynthia Murphy and Kathryn Foxfield PRAISE FOR EVERY LINE OF YOU: 'What a debut. So tense - and it didn't lead where I thought it was going.' SUE WALLMAN, author of YOUR TURN TO DIE 'Frankenstein meets Heathers. Bonnie and Clyde for the digital age, Every Line of You is a gripping thriller about the power of AI and a fresh twist on the intensity of first love.' AMY MCCAW, author of MINA AND THE UNDEAD

AWOL Agent Without Licence 1: Last, Best Hope (Paperback): Andrew Lane AWOL Agent Without Licence 1: Last, Best Hope (Paperback)
Andrew Lane 1
R231 R193 Discovery Miles 1 930 Save R38 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Young Bond and James Bond meet Alex Rider and Cherub in this brilliantly written, fast-paced spy action thriller. All credibly delivered from somebody who knows all about counter-intelligence...

Kieron and his friend Sam are shocked to see a man kidnapped in a Newcastle shopping centre right in front of their eyes. The boys quickly realise that the kidnapped man left something behind in the scuffle - an earpiece and glasses. Kieron puts them on and realises he can see not what is front of him, but a busy, tourist city, somewhere very hot - in Mumbai...

Kieron has accidentally stumbled upon the undercover world of Rebecca 'Bex' Wilson - a freelance agent working for the British Secret Intelligence Service. And without her handler Bradley (the man who was kidnapped), Bex is in trouble. She doesn't know who of her usual contacts she can trust, and like it or not, she is going to have to use teenage Kieron to get her out of danger. Before Kieron and Sam know it, they are part of a mission to stop a weapon of mass destruction from falling into the wrong hands...

High-octane action and fast-paced adventure - guaranteed.

Bearmouth - A Novel (Paperback): Liz Hyder Bearmouth - A Novel (Paperback)
Liz Hyder
R239 R226 Discovery Miles 2 260 Save R13 (5%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Life in Bearmouth is one of hard labor and isolation, where daylight is a distant memory. Newt has lived in the mine since the age of four, and accepts everything from the harsh working conditions to the brutality of the overseers-until the mysterious Devlin arrives and Newt begins to ask, "Why?" Against a background of creeping violence and rising tensions, this question drives a chain of events that confronts both Newt's identity and the pitiless Bearmouth system. With an utterly distinctive voice and propulsive storytelling, this darkly provocative thriller announces the arrival of a singular new talent in young adult literature.

Arc of a Scythe 2: Thunderhead (Hardcover): Neal Shusterman Arc of a Scythe 2: Thunderhead (Hardcover)
Neal Shusterman 1
R531 Discovery Miles 5 310 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Rowan and Citra take opposite stances on the morality of the Scythedom, putting them at odds, in the chilling sequel to the Printz Honor Book Scythe from New York Times bestseller Neal Shusterman, author of the Unwind dystology.

The Thunderhead cannot interfere in the affairs of the Scythedom. All it can do is observe--it does not like what it sees.

A year has passed since Rowan had gone off grid. Since then, he has become an urban legend, a vigilante snuffing out corrupt scythes in a trial by fire. His story is told in whispers across the continent.

As Scythe Anastasia, Citra gleans with compassion and openly challenges the ideals of the "new order." But when her life is threatened and her methods questioned, it becomes clear that not everyone is open to the change.

Will the Thunderhead intervene?

Or will it simply watch as this perfect world begins to unravel?

I Know Your Secret (Paperback): Daphne Benedis-Grab I Know Your Secret (Paperback)
Daphne Benedis-Grab
R221 Discovery Miles 2 210 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

The email arrives Sunday night: Do exactly what I say, when I say it, or I will reveal your secret.

On Monday morning, seventh graders Owen, Gemma, Ally, and Todd, who have nothing in common and barely know each other, must work together and follow the instructions of an anonymous blackmailer. None of them want to go along with the blackmailer's strange instructions, but each of them have a secret they must protect at all costs.

Set during a single day of school, the students race against the clock to complete a unsettling list of tasks. They'll do whatever it takes to keep their secrets hidden . . . but when they discover what the blackmailer has in mind, they realize things may have just gone too far. Can they put a stop to the plan, or is it too late?

In the Woods (Paperback): Carrie Jones, Steven E. Wedel In the Woods (Paperback)
Carrie Jones, Steven E. Wedel
R441 Discovery Miles 4 410 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Ruidos en la casa - Un misterio comico (with pronunciation guide in English) (Spanish, Large print, Hardcover, Large type /... Ruidos en la casa - Un misterio comico (with pronunciation guide in English) (Spanish, Large print, Hardcover, Large type / large print edition)
Channing Jones; Karl Beckstrand
R588 R535 Discovery Miles 5 350 Save R53 (9%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Fake Plastic Girl (Paperback): Zara Lisbon Fake Plastic Girl (Paperback)
Zara Lisbon
R491 R456 Discovery Miles 4 560 Save R35 (7%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Missing Dead Girls (Paperback): Sara Walters Missing Dead Girls (Paperback)
Sara Walters
R258 R234 Discovery Miles 2 340 Save R24 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

What is friendship without a few secrets? It wasn't Tillie's choice to leave Philadelphia. But after everything that happened junior year, her mom insisted the quiet suburb of Willow Creek was the perfect place to get a fresh start, to put the trauma and rumors behind them. Madison Frank is the perfect distraction. Beautiful, fun, and from the wealthy side of town, Madison is the kind of girl who has a pull stronger than gravity. She commands attention, even inspires obsession. And by the end of summer, Tillie's forgotten everything-everyone-she left in Philadelphia. Almost. Then Madison goes missing. A photo of her bloody body is texted to the whole student body...from an account with Tillie's name on it. Tillie's caught in a tangled web of secrets that will destroy her if they surface...and will destroy everyone she loves if they don't. "Claustrophobic and intriguing... a novel that will keep you hooked all the way."-The Nerd Daily on The Violent Season Pick up Missing Dead Girls if you're looking for: A psychological, fast-paced thriller A suspenseful read with strong emotion Fiction examining friendship A coming of age story with a twist

Mirror, Mirror (Paperback): Cara Delevingne Mirror, Mirror (Paperback)
Cara Delevingne 1
R235 R216 Discovery Miles 2 160 Save R19 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

FRIEND. LOVER. VICTIM. TRAITOR.

WHEN YOU LOOK IN THE MIRROR, WHAT DO YOU SEE?

Sixteen-year-old friends Red, Leo, Rose, and Naomi are misfits; still figuring out who they are and who they want to be. Life isn't perfect, but music unites them, and they're excited about what the future holds for their band, Mirror, Mirror. That is until Naomi vanishes before being pulled unconscious out of the river.

She's left fighting for her life in a coma. The police claim it was a failed suicide attempt, but her friends aren't convinced. Will Naomi ever wake? What -­ or perhaps who - led her to that hospital bed? How did her friends fail to spot the warning signs?

While Rose turns to wild partying and Leo is shrouded by black moods, Red sets out to uncover the truth. It's a journey that will cause Red's world to crack, exposing the group's darkest secrets. Nothing will ever be the same again, because once a mirror is shattered, it can't be fixed.

Cara Delevingne, the voice of her generation, explores identity, friendship and betrayal in this gripping and powerful coming-of-age story. For fans of WE WERE LIARS, THIRTEEN REASONS WHY and THE GIRLS.

The White Hare (Paperback): Michael Fishwick The White Hare (Paperback)
Michael Fishwick 1
R231 R219 Discovery Miles 2 190 Save R12 (5%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A beautifully written coming-of-age novel from an acclaimed literary voice. A lost boy. A dead girl, and one who is left behind. A village full of whispers and secrets. When the white hare appears, magical and fleet in the silvery moonlight, she leads them all into a legend, a chase. But who is the hunter and who the hunted?

You May Now Kill the Bride (Paperback): R. L. Stine You May Now Kill the Bride (Paperback)
R. L. Stine
R262 R239 Discovery Miles 2 390 Save R23 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

NEW Fear Street stories with a retro look, perfect for fans of Stranger Things!

Two sisters, divided by time. Each with a terrible resentment she can barely contain.

Two Fear family weddings, decades apart... Each bride will find that the ancient curse that haunts the Fears LIVES ON. It feeds off the evil that courses through their blood. It takes its toll in unexpected ways, and allows dark history to repeat itself.

In this all-new Fear Street story, family ties bind sisters together—till DEATH do they part.

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