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e. 12 + years

Books recommended for pre-teen readers including longer novels and subjects of particular interest to this age group.

Note: Write Away does not advocate age banding of books. These categories are intended to help parents, teachers and librarians locate books but we also advise extending your search to include books that have been included in older and younger age categories. We also recognise that many books defy easy classification and so the same book will frequently appear in more than one age category.



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Superior Saturday Superior Saturday

Synopsis: Elton John once said that Saturday Night’s Alright for Fightin’, but Saturday Night is just one of the many things that Arthur Penhaligon would rather not fight, with Saturday herself, Superior Sorcerer of the House, topping the list. He has five of the seven keys and five parts of the Architect’s Will have been released, but it is Saturday’s machinatio ...

A Beautiful Place for a Murder A Beautiful Place for a Murder

Synopsis: Shaun Parker is a suspect in a murder at a lonely cottage near his house – only Caroline, his girlfriend, believes in his innocence. Can they find the real murderer before the police charge Shaun?

Review: This is not just any old murder story! I must admit that crime is not usually my genre but this book was brilliantly written and I found it incredibly har ...

Exodus Exodus

It is 2099, and the polar ice-caps have melted, drowning most of the landmasses of Earth, and leaving only a few isolated islands of dry land remaining. But even these few islands are being eaten away by the sea and for Mara time is running out. She must persuade her fellow islanders that the rumours of vast sky cities built to survive the floods are true, and that their only hope lies in find ...

Alligator Alligator

Jono has a problem. He's just got himself an alligator. His mother is going to kill him. Unless the alligator gets there first.

 In this story Jono is conned into taking an alligator for a pet from a man at a car boot sale. When he takes the creature it is drugged, so sleeping quietly but when it wakes and eats all the food he has just bought from the take-away, he realises the ...

Death's Shadow Death's Shadow

Synopsis: The seventh book in the DEMONATA series. The second book to focus on Bec ,where the demon hunters search for the mysterious Shadow demon.

Please note this review contains spoilers.

Review: This is the second book to focus on the female character. Bec. She is left alone with the depressed and morbid Dervish while Grubbs and Kernel go with Be ...

Shooting the Moon Shooting the Moon

Synopsis: Pip McLeod’s passion is rock climbing. His life is simple, his ambitions clear-cut. But under the surface new currents are stirring, threatening everything he believes indestructible. His domineering father; a high-flying brother whose life is in free fall; the heady turbulence of romance. As events spiral out of control Pip is forced to make a dramatic choice, to confro ...

The Mysterious Edge of the Heroic World The Mysterious Edge of the Heroic World

Synopsis Amedeo Kaplin longs to discover something; he also wants to find a true friend. William Wilcox is an unlikely candidate, but the two boys find themselves working together on a house sale for Amdedeo's eccentric neighbour, Mrs Zender. Ever item in Mrs Zender's mansion has its own story, The boys become caught up in one particular story about a picture, a young boy, an ol ...

Monster Blood Tattoo: Lamplighter Monster Blood Tattoo: Lamplighter

Rossamund, the orphaned boy with a girl’s name, is now an apprentice Lamplighter. His job is to keep the lamps along the Emperor’s highroads lit to give hope to travellers amidst the threats of threwd and monsters. Rossamund yearns for adventure. A life of adventure however is a life of violence, or so he is often told. As one of the Emperor’s Own Lamplighters of the Conduit ...

The Roar The Roar

Twins Mika and Ellie live in a future behind a wall - safe from the plague animals that live on the other side. That is what they have been told. When one of them disappears and the other becomes caught up in a sinister game they begin to discover that their concrete world has been built on lies. A determination to find each other leads them on another quest, for the truth. Ellie has been kidn ...

A World Away A World Away

Synopsis: “Plymouth, 1586. Ripped from her mother’s bosom and shipped to England as an exhibit for Sir Walter Raleigh, Nadie, a Native American Indian, is thrust into the boiling pot of brutish Tudor life. Her only protector is Tom, a young blacksmith who falls in love with her. And when Nadie is forced back to her exotic lands, to help the English colonize her people, Tom s ...


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