This book comes with a warning - side effects include rolling around on the carpet, laughing hysterically and gasping for air...

Spud Milton is embarking on his first year at an elite boys-only private school. Cursed with parents well beyond the lunatic fringe and a dormitory full of strange characters (Gecko, Rambo and Mad Dog to name just a few), Spud discovers that the first steps al ...

When Robert's family move from Dublin to the countryside, it's meant to be a new start for them all. Yet less than twenty four hours later Robert has stolen a car and is speeding his way back to his friends and old life. He hadn't reckoned on the mysterious power of their new home though. Whilst he can't wait to be free of the festering old house, it seems the house isn't f ...

Itacate has been born into the last years of the Aztec Empire. Evil portents appear in the sky, more and more people are being sacrificed to appease the Gods. Meanwhile, Itacate is risking offending the gods by learning her father’s craft. Being a goldsmith is forbidden for a woman, but her father’s eyesight is failing and her brother has no talent for the craft. Then Itacate&rsquo ...

David woke up to find a note on his bed. It said: "Meet me at my place. Now!" A minute later he was on his bike, wondering. Is this another trick? But stil pedalling. David and Primrose are like mismatched eggs, with painful pasts and fragile secrets. Will their strange friendship help them both to cope with what is missing in their lives?

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Selina Penaluna is a merrymaid – or so she believes. Abandoned by her mother, abused by her father, she desperately wants to escape her lonely life. Ellen and Jack are twins, evacuated from East London to Cornwall at the start of the Second World War. Ellen sees an opportunity to better herself, but Jack falls in love with the exquisitely beautiful Selina, and tragedy ensues…