Synopsis: It's the twenty-first century and a scientific corporation have come up with the ultimate holiday destination...the past. They've devised a Time Tube, the ultimate time travel experience. Pack your bags and travel back to the sixteenth century! Enjoy all that fresh air and organic, wholesome food There's just one problem...The locals...

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Synopsis;The sequel to Susan Price's imaginative tour de force, The Sterkarm Handshake. The Time Tube is up and running again and this time FUP have a new plan - the Sterkarms who destroyed all their plans and invaded the twenty-first century last time will not get the better of them. This time they are the peacemakers with the ultimate weapon: love. But just how much faith ...

Synopsis: Set in Australia, the story starts as eighteen year-old Rachel leaves school and prepares to start her life at university.She is encouraged by Mr Preston to apply for the job of carer to Grace, a lady with brain damage.

Review: Rachel is a typical know-it-all, self-centred eighteen year-old who gradually learns to adjust to take into account the needs of someone ...

Synopsis: Strange things happen at midnight in the town of Bixby, Oklahoma. Time freezes. Nobody moves. For one secret hour each night, the town belongs to the dark creatures that haunt the shadows. Only a small group of people know about the secret hour - only they are free to move about the midnight time. These people call themselves Midnighters. Each one has a different power that is ...

Synopsis: Skye Colby - she's the multi-pierced Goth girl hanging around the internet cafes; always out at odd hours in strange places. All the boys call her slut puppy; the girls wrinkle their snub noses in distaste. Some people think she's brilliant, others say she's unstable. Skye is all those things, and more...So why has she singled out Matt for special attention? Matt w ...

Synopsis: Set in the 1820s in Edinburgh, a city of cruel contrasts between the lives of the rich and poor, and home to the infamous Burke and Hare, who sold their murder victims to brilliant anatomist Dr Robert Knox. This is the evocative, often harrowing story of a boy who must survive the pain of his mother's death, at the hands of Doctor Knox.

Review: The intense sa ...

Synopsis:Aurora may be the daughter of a lord, and Clementine of a servant, but both children are blessed with gifts by the fairy Woodland Ladies at their joint christening. Then the vicious oldest Lady, Tarabosse, prophesies that at the age of sixteen, Clementine will betray Aurora to death. Though the curse is lessened to a hundred years' sleep, the girls are sent deep into the wo ...

Synopsis: Jim is just regaining some semblance of a normal life following his father's sudden disappearance, when he is attacked by a crazy girl. Ruth Rose has a wild story to tell about her stepfather, the saintly Father Fisher, and needs someone to believe her - and help her prove it. Gradually Jim is convinced by Ruth Rose and they find themselves tracking a murderer and caught u ...

Synopsis: Cam Stewart thinks he is the ordinary boy with an ordinary American lifestyle until he is kidnapped, held up for ransom, runs away and finally uncovers the truth of his birth and upbringing. A superb and exciting adventure novel that holds the reader on the edge of their seat.

Review: Have you ever started watching a cheap made-for-TV film and been totally drawn i ...

Synopsis: This sequel to Bloodtide continues to tell the Icelandic Volsung Saga in a future London where humans and machines not only co-exist but are merged to form mixed beings, through technological wizardry and cloning. The story here is of Sigurd, a god-like hero who slays the dragon Fafnir. The consequences are wide-reaching.

Review: It is best to have read < ...