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Is it possible to be drawn to someone you’ve never met?
When Ruby feels the eyes of a stranger in the woods, she knows she should be scared, that she should run away, but she can’t. Instead, she feels a thrill, feels drawn to this stranger who follows her in the woods. Yearns for his eyes on her every night as she walks home, hoping to hear the crunch of leaves under his feet that signals he’s there.
Will he ever reveal himself?
After all,...
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Don’t miss the second spellbinding chapter in The Mu Chronicles trilogy…
An island lost to the ocean
A people lost to the desert
A love lost to the darkness
But a new sun is about to rise
And with every ray of light
Comes a robe of shadow
Across the Scorched Sea is a visionary YA fantasy about a newborn society torn apart by secrets and sedition – perfect for fans of Girls of Paper and Fire and Skin of the Sea.
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Tolkien's famous translations and lectures on the story of two fifth-century heroes in northern Europe. Professor J.R.R.Tolkien is most widely known as the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, but he was also a distinguished scholar in the field of Mediaeval English language and literature. His most significant contribution to Anglo-Saxon studies is to be found in his lectures on Finn and Hengest (pronounced Hen-jist), two fifth-century...
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The next standalone romcom with a witchy twist from the author of Hex Appeal! Poppy is a witch who lives in a beautiful, ramshackle house in Highgate with her landlady Iris, a formidable witch who regularly invites her coven round for bitching sessions and badly-made brownies. Poppy works at Hubble Bubble in Covent Garden, a 'magic' shop selling crystals, potions and pendants to tourists – but none of it contains actual real magic, because that...
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Meet Grant the genie, and his best friend – the puppy, Teeny… The fourth in a series of magical adventures from the renowned illustrator Steven Lenton, winner of Waterstones Picture Book of the Month and The Times Children's Book of the Week. Back home, in the land of Wishaluzia, Grant is enjoying his old life. But when trouble strikes he realises he'll need a helping hand. Can Teeny lend a paw and save the day? Or will it be the end of Genie...
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Join Bing and Sula for a magical story in this brilliant new picture book, based on the award-winning CBeebies show! Sula is dressed-up as the Fairy Queen today, with fairy wings, crown and magic wand covered in glittering sparkles. With one flick of her wand she turns Flop into . . . a frog! "Ribbit! Ribbit!" Bing wants to do sparkle magic too and become the Fairy King, but can Sula share her sparkly magic wand? A wonderful new Bing picture book...
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Called home from his studies by the grandfather who has always hated him, eighteen-year-old Edwin is once again trapped in a house that is colder than the winds whipping across the fields. Seeking sanctuary, he escapes into the untamed beauty of the Peaks and meets a woman who sparks an old memory. A memory of the sycamore that broke him, and the little girl who saved him. Drusilla has had many acolytes over the centuries but none like Edwin. With...
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Jump into a thrilling new series about fairy-tale heroines, ninja moves and epic adventures in the brilliant sequel to The Magic Crown, perfect for children aged 5+
CAN THEY SCARE OFF ALL THE BADDIES?
Nothing very exciting EVER happens in the town of Hobbleton. Then Red, Snow and Goldie are trained as fairytale ninjas, and find that anything is possible…
When firebirds, frost fairies and ice dragons start appearing, the fairytale ninjas realise...
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