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The Last Laugh (Hardcover): Mindy McGinnis The Last Laugh (Hardcover)
Mindy McGinnis
R538 R394 Discovery Miles 3 940 Save R144 (27%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Lally's Game (Five Nights at Freddy's: Tales from the Pizzaplex #1) (Paperback): Scott Cawthon Lally's Game (Five Nights at Freddy's: Tales from the Pizzaplex #1) (Paperback)
Scott Cawthon
R254 R237 Discovery Miles 2 370 Save R17 (7%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Three chilling Five Nights at Freddy's stories that will haunt even the bravest FNAF fan... Some secrets are better left hidden... A forbidden artifact from her fiance's past beckons to Selena... Jessica leads a double-life from her friends and coworkers in the children's wing of a hospital... Maya can't resist the temptation to explore an off-limits area of Freddy Fazbear's Mega Pizzaplex... But 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.

Rebel (Paperback): Marie Lu Rebel (Paperback)
Marie Lu
R290 R265 Discovery Miles 2 650 Save R25 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

*The book you've all been waiting for - the incredible conclusion to the Legend series*

Respect the Legend. Idolize the Prodigy. Celebrate the Champion . . . But never underestimate the Rebel.

Eden Wing may be a top student at his academy in Ross City, Antarctica, but most people still know him only as Daniel Wing's little brother.

A decade ago, Daniel was known as Day, the boy from the streets who led a revolution that saved the Republic of America. But these days, he's all to ready to leave his past behind.

As the two brothers struggle to accept who they've each become, a new danger creeps into the distance that's grown between them, and Eden soon finds himself drawn so far into Ross City's dark side, even his legendary brother can't save him.

At least, not on his own . . .

With unmatched suspense and her signature cinematic storytelling, #1 New York Times-bestselling author Marie Lu plunges readers back into the unforgettable world of Legend for a truly grand finale.

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.

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
At the Speed of Lies (Paperback): Cindy L Otis At the Speed of Lies (Paperback)
Cindy L Otis
R272 R252 Discovery Miles 2 520 Save R20 (7%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days
The Guggenheim Mystery (Paperback): Robin Stevens, Siobhan Dowd The Guggenheim Mystery (Paperback)
Robin Stevens, Siobhan Dowd 1
R233 R212 Discovery Miles 2 120 Save R21 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

My name is Ted Spark. Three months ago, I solved the mystery of how my cousin Salim disappeared from a pod on the London Eye. This is the story of my second mystery.

This summer, I went on holiday to New York, to visit Aunt Gloria and Salim. While I was there, a painting was stolen from the Guggenheim Museum, where Aunt Gloria works. Then Aunt Gloria was blamed for the theft, and I realised just how important it was to find the painting, and discover who really had taken it.

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.

How to Survive Your Murder (Hardcover): Danielle Valentine How to Survive Your Murder (Hardcover)
Danielle Valentine
R415 Discovery Miles 4 150 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Things To Do Before The End Of The World (Paperback): Emily Barr Things To Do Before The End Of The World (Paperback)
Emily Barr 1
R235 R216 Discovery Miles 2 160 Save R19 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Timely and powerful; the new coming-of-age thriller from the bestselling author of The One Memory of Flora Banks.

1. Live your best life.
2. Uncover family secrets.
3. Trust no one

What would you do when you hear the news that humans have done such damage to the earth that there might only be a limited amount of safe air left - a year's worth at most?
You'd work through your bucket list, heal rifts, do everything you've never been brave enough to do before?

Olivia is struggling to do any of this. What it is she truly wants to do? Who do she wants to be?

Then out of the blue comes contact from a long-lost cousin Olivia didn't even know existed. Natasha is everything Olivia wants to be and more.
And as the girls meet up for a long, hot last summer, Olivia finds Natasha's ease and self-confidence having an effect on her.

But Natasha definitely isn't everything she first appears to be . . .

I walked home. I kept hearing footsteps behind me, but every time I turned around, no one was there.

Chill (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition): Alex Nye Chill (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
Alex Nye 1
R204 R187 Discovery Miles 1 870 Save R17 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Winner of a Scottish Children's Book Award The Morton family are cursed: their house is haunted by eerie footsteps, a ghostly figure and whispers in the night. Fiona and new neighbour Samuel investigate the hauntings and discover a deadly tale of betrayal and revenge, and a family secret long forgotten. Trapped by snow and ice, can the friends escape the chill or will the Morton children be doomed to repeat the past forever?

The Book of Learning 2015 - Nine Lives Trilogy Part 1 (Paperback, UK ed.): E. R. Murray The Book of Learning 2015 - Nine Lives Trilogy Part 1 (Paperback, UK ed.)
E. R. Murray; Contributions by Mulcahy Associates Ltd
R268 R246 Discovery Miles 2 460 Save R22 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The exciting adventures of Ebony Smart, a twelve-year-old girl who discovers she is part of a special tribe of reincarnated people - and a terrible curse. Ebony has just one week to break the curse or die; if she fails, the future of her family, and her people, is at risk - does she have what it takes to succeed? * A magical story with an Irish setting for readers aged 9-12 years; appeals to both boys and girls * An exciting fantasy adventure from the publishers of the Arthur Quinn series * An active and respected author After the death of her beloved grandfather on her twelfth birthday, Ebony Smart's world is turned upside down. Orphaned for a second time, she is sent to Dublin to live with her weird Aunt Ruby, with only her pet rat, Winston, for company. With every window nailed shut and a mysterious locked room, 23 Mercury Lane is brimming with secrets. Warned against entering by a voice in the shadows, Ebony is fearful for her future, but has no idea how much her life is about to change. Aunt Ruby informs Ebony that she is part of the Order of Nine Lives - a special tribe of people who reincarnate. She claims Ebony has one week to break a terrible curse or else die - and if she fails, the future of the Order of Nine Lives, and her family, is at risk. With so much at stake, Ebony discovers it's difficult to trust - especially when there's somebody else trying to race her to the finish. Does she have what it takes to succeed when nothing is what it seems?

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
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
Fear Street Super Thriller - Secrets (Paperback): R. L. Stine Fear Street Super Thriller - Secrets (Paperback)
R. L. Stine 1
R310 R281 Discovery Miles 2 810 Save R29 (9%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days
Lies We Sing to the Sea (Paperback): Sarah Underwood Lies We Sing to the Sea (Paperback)
Sarah Underwood
R360 Discovery Miles 3 600 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A fantasy romance, by dazzling new talent Sarah Underwood, inspired by Greek mythology and the tale of Penelope's twelve hanged maids. 'Gorgeous, tragic, and timeless, Underwood's LIES WE SING TO THE SEA makes an age-old story feel new again. This is Greek tragedy at its best: sweeping in scope yet deeply intimate in characterization. This book will break your heart.' - Grace Li Sunday Times bestselling author of Portrait of a Thief In the cursed kingdom of Ithaca, each summer brings the hanging of twelve maidens, a gift to the vengeful Poseidon. But when Leto awakens from her death on the shore of a long-forgotten island, its enigmatic keeper Melantho tells her that there's only one way the curse can be broken. Leto must kill the last prince of Ithaca . . . In Lies We Sing to the Sea, debut author Sarah Underwood delivers a thrilling and breathtaking tale that will enthral readers from the very first page as they are transported to the cursed shores of Ithaca. A reclamation of a story from thousands of years ago, Lies We Sing to the Sea is about love and fate, grief and sacrifice, and, ultimately, the power we must find within.

The Kite Rider (Paperback): Geraldine McCaughrean The Kite Rider (Paperback)
Geraldine McCaughrean 1
R232 R211 Discovery Miles 2 110 Save R21 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Haoyou knows that his father's spirit lives among the clouds above Ancient China. He also knows that to save his mother from being forced into a new marriage he must now follow in his father's footsteps and take to the skies, riding a kite through the clouds and the spirits of the dead. Then the Jade Circus offers him a chance to escape his enemies and travel throughout the empire, and maybe even perform before Kublai Khan himself. But is going with the circus really the best option? Could the circus master be leading him into even greater danger? This outstanding story by multi-award-winning author, Geraldine McCaughrean, is being published in this beautiful edition for a new generation of readers.

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.

We Are Blood And Thunder (Paperback): Kesia Lupo We Are Blood And Thunder (Paperback)
Kesia Lupo 1
R243 R224 Discovery Miles 2 240 Save R19 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

A stunning and original YA fantasy from a fantastic new talent. Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Laini Taylor. 'Deft, dark and daring' MELINDA SALISBURY 'A stormer of a story' KIRAN MILLWOOD HARGRAVE In a city where magic is feared and the dead are worshipped, life is overshadowed by a powerful and devastating storm cloud. One young woman is running for her life. Another is trying to return home. Both are looking for a place where they belong. But what Lena and Constance don't realise is that the storm cloud binds them. Without it, neither can get what she desires.

Tell Me No Lies (Paperback): Andrea Contos Tell Me No Lies (Paperback)
Andrea Contos
R264 R242 Discovery Miles 2 420 Save R22 (8%) Ships in 9 - 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

Silence is Also a Lie (Paperback): Tracey Mathias Silence is Also a Lie (Paperback)
Tracey Mathias 1
R298 Discovery Miles 2 980 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

"A furious dystopian shoulder-shake ... Mathias's YA debut is a hundred-decibel alarm call" - The Guardian "A thrilling story with terrifying real-world resonance" - Irish Times What should you do with a dangerous truth? Zara keeps secrets. It's the only way she can stay safe, now that the hard right Party is in power. Because under the government's British Born policy, Zara is an illegal, at risk of immediate arrest and deportation. She can't tell anyone who she is. And she can't tell anyone what she knows: the truth about how her friend Sophie died. Stay silent. Stay secret. Stay safe. They're such simple rules. Until she meets Ash... Previously published in 2018 as Night of the Party (9781407188003)

Here Lie The Secrets (Paperback): Emma Young Here Lie The Secrets (Paperback)
Emma Young 1
R199 Discovery Miles 1 990 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Mia’s best friend Holly died when they were thirteen. But years later, Holly still hasn’t left her.

Spending the summer in New York, Mia is hoping to escape the visions of Holly that haunt her life at home. There she meets Rav, a parapsychology student, who convinces her to take part in a study into why some people see ghosts. Soon she is caught up in the investigation of Halcyon House, which is reputed to be haunted by a poltergeist. As Mia confronts her fears, what she learns about the house and herself will change her life forever.

A tense psychological thriller for fans of ONE OF US IS LYING, A GOOD GIRL'S GUIDE TO MURDER and THIS LIE WILL KILL YOU.

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?

This Is Not the Real World (Paperback, International edition): Anna Carey This Is Not the Real World (Paperback, International edition)
Anna Carey
R398 Discovery Miles 3 980 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Finally free of Swickley and a life that was broadcast to the whole world on Stuck in the 90's, Jess is doing her best to adjust to existence on the outside-but she can't outrun her past forever. Like-Life Productions has tracked down Jess and her boyfriend, Kipps, and forced Kipps to come back to set for the rest of his contract. Determined to rescue Kipps and exact revenge on Like-Life Productions for what they did to her, Jess teams up with a reporter who's investigating the seedy underbelly of the TV production company-including a series of suspicious disappearances. Jess agrees to return to set under the guise of missing her friends, family, and old life. Then she can take them down from the inside. Jess must play along in order to gain the power she needs to expose the truth-but fact and fiction blur as Jess struggles to stay one step ahead of Like-Life Productions. How far will she go to maintain control of the narrative, and what will it cost her? Packed with twists that race toward a shocking ending, this second book will keep you guessing.

Things The Eye Can't See (Paperback): Penny Joelson Things The Eye Can't See (Paperback)
Penny Joelson 1
R232 R211 Discovery Miles 2 110 Save R21 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The thrilling new novel from the award-winning author of I Have No Secrets

A chance meeting and a secret message drags Libby into a thrilling mystery, but no one believes she can spot the clues. Can she make them realise what she is really capable of, before it’s too late?

Libby is visually impaired but that doesn’t stop her being a keen photographer. She loves going out walking with her guide dog, Samson, and taking photos, but her family worry about her – and Libby wishes she could be more independent.

The day that the boy gives her a secret note to deliver changes everything. Because soon after, the boy goes missing, and no one – except Libby and her new friend Kyle – thinks there is anything to worry about.

Libby knows there's no way her parents would let her get involved. But what if she’s the only person who can solve the mystery...?

A compulsive page-turner for readers aged 12 and up.

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