Globally bestselling Divergent author Veronica Roth delivers a masterful and contemplative collection of six futuristic short stories, with two never-before-seen tales from her popular Carve the Mark universe. With beautifully intricate black-and-white interior illustrations and uniquely designed package, this is a book collector´s dream.
A clever tale of cause and effect with spectacular artwork and a twist of the surreal.It starts with an ´oops´a ´look out´and a ´crash´then in walks Father Giantwith his quivering moustache....When Father Giant´s favourite china elephant is smashed, he wants to know who the culprit is. It´s not Olive and her brother, Grub, so who did it?Thorp, JamesJames Thorp was brought up on a farm in Gloucestershire. He is a musician and writer and once spent a year in San Francisco as apprentice to the poet Harold Norse. He is the author of two books illustrated by Angus Mackinnon - The Weasel Puffin Unicorn Baboon Pig Lobster Race (Digital Leaf, 2013) and Dog on Stilts (Digital Leaf, 2014). He lives in Notting Hill.
#1 New York Times bestselling authors P.C. and Kristin Cast are back with a stunning brand-new YA paranormal series!Unbeknown to Tate and Foster, they are the first in a group of teens that were genetically manipulated before birth to bond with the elements. Foster and Tate must stop Dr. Stewart and his minions before he destroys their lives and the world. In this new superhero multiverse, the Cast duo again combine real world teens and an adventure filled with danger, romance, and superpowers that will thrill House of Night fans looking for their next action packed fix.
A heartwarming tale about a beagle and the Duchess who adopted him, this picture book is inspired by the true story of Meghan Markle and her rescue dog, Guy. When he was a pup, Guy was just like any dog in the shelter, he liked to bark and follow his nose, and dreamed of a forever home above all things. But when Guy met Meghan, he had no idea he was about to star in his own Cinderella story. Guy can now be spotted escorting Queen Elizabeth and frolicking in Buckingham Palace. This rags-to-riches story of how one regal beagle got a second chance at life will charm and delight.Nancy Furstinger has been speaking up for animals since she learned to talk. The author of more than 100 books and a frequent animal volunteer, Nancy lives in New York. nancyfurstinger.com . Julia Bereciartu (a.k.a. Juliabe) is a Spanish illustrator who´s worked for clients like American Girl, Google, and Cartoon Network. An artist since childhood, Julia lives in Madrid, Spain. Instagram: @juliabe .
Eliza Jane was an unusual child. Some called her wilful, some called her wild!Eliza Jane was an unusual child. Instead of a puppy or a kitten her heart was set on a prehistoric pet. Join our feisty heroine and her family on a magical Mesozoic tour of their local dinosaur department store.Our feisty heroine Eliza Jane isn´t your average child. Instead of a cute, fluffy bunny, she has her heart firmly set on a prehistoric pet. Join Eliza Jane and her parents on a marvellous magical tour of their local dinosaur department store.From huge, stomping sauropods stretching their necks to a pair of loved-up Ankylosaurs called Maud and Frank, there are plenty of amazing dinosaurs for Eliza Jane to choose from. But this wild child is hatching a fantastic plan of her own.With the rich and vivid art of bestselling illustrator Richard Merritt and a witty rhyming text by picture book author Lily Murray, this truly wild picture book will appeal to dino-loving, adventurous children everywhere.Refreshing... gloriously colourfu
The true consequences of dark magic take their toll in this powerful and seductive sequel to The Graces.Picking up the pieces after the chilling events of the previous year isn´t easy, but the Grace siblings are determined to try and get things back to normal - and if that means papering over the cracks, so be it. Summer has had enough of secrets, but sharing a house with someone who´s been resurrected from the dead isn´t something you want the neighbours to know about. As ex-best friend River wreaks havoc with her twisted spells, can the Graces ever escape the curses that have been tearing their family apart for generations?Eve, LaureLaure Eve is the author of novels Fearsome Dreamer, The Illusionists and The Graces, which is being published in 10 languages. She has also written for Buzzfeed, appeared on BBC Radio 2, and spoken at festivals, conventions and conferences in countries around the world. She is a French-British hybrid who grew up in Cornwall, a place saturated with myth and fantasy. Being a child
This is a moving, funny and inspirational novel from the bestselling author of Skellig. Shortlisted for the 2018 Costa Book Awards.A darkly twisted detective ghost tale, from the winner of the Guardian Children´s Book Prize.Davie travels his small town in search of a supposed murderer. But the landscape soon starts to blur into something dark and twisted.He must make sense of the landscape, if he has any chance of finding answers. The people he encounters on his travels don´t seem entirely real either. Then he meets the victim of the murder ... but, is he dead, or alive?The book explores liminal spaces: the edgelands between child and adult, being and seeming, life and death and the human and natural worlds. The Guardian 20180526Almond, DavidDavid Almond is the author of Skellig, My Name is Mina, Counting Stars, The Savage, Island, A Song for Ella Grey, The Colour of the Sun and many other novels, stories, picture books, opera librettos, songs and plays. His work is translated into 40 languages, and is widely
From New York Times bestselling author Amy Ewing (The Jewel) comes the exciting first book in a new fantasy duology. Rich, vivid world-building and ethereal magic combine in an epic tale that´s perfect for fans of Snow Like Ashes, These Broken Stars, or Magonia.Sera Lighthaven has always felt as if she didn´t quite belong among her people, the Cerulean, who live in the City Above the Sky. She is curious about everything-especially the planet that her City is magically tethered to-and can´t stop questioning things. Sera has always longed for the day when the tether will finally break and the Cerulean can move to a new planet.But when Sera is chosen as the sacrifice to break the tether, she feels betrayed by everything in which she´d been taught to trust. In order to save...
The thrills, drama, and intrigue continue in this second installment of the Origin series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout.In the world of the Lux, secrets thrive, lies shatter, and love is undeniable. When Evelyn Dasher crossed paths with Luc, she was thrown headfirst into the world of the Lux - only to discover that she was already far more involved in their world than she ever suspected. Because the Luxen aren´t the only ones with a hidden past. There´s a gap in Evie´s memory, lost months of her life and a lingering sense that something happened, something she can´t remember and nobody is willing to tell her. She needs to find out the truth about who she is - and who she was. But every answer she finds only brings up more questions. Her search for the truth brings her ever closer to Luc, the Origin at the center of it all. He´s powerful, arrogant, inhumanly beautiful, extremely dangerousand possibly in love with her. But even as Evie falls for him, she can´t help but wonder
The third book in the latest series from international bestselling author, Rick RiordanHe was a God once. Until he was cast out his father, Zeus. Now, he´s an awkward teenager. Called Lester.The only way out is a series of scary and dangerous trials, of course.For his third trial, Apollo must journey through the Labyrinth to free an Oracle who only speaks in puzzles.Then, defeat the most vicious of three very vicious Roman Emperors.(All without the use of his godly powers.)It looks like he will need all the help he can get - from some new and old friends.__________More books by Rick Riordan:The Percy Jackson series:Percy Jackson and the Lightning ThiefPercy Jackson and the Sea of MonstersPercy Jackson and the Titan´s CursePercy Jackson and the Battle of the LabyrinthPercy Jackson and the Last OlympianPercy Jackson: The Demigod FilesThe Heroes of Olympus series:The Lost HeroThe Son Of NeptuneThe Mark of AthenaThe Heroes of Olympus: The Demigod FilesThe Kane Chronicles series:The Red PyramidThe Throne of FireTh
