Elizabeth Hawksley
Yokki and the Parno Gry
Editors' choice
In this delightful traditional Travellers’ tale, young Yokki tells the story of the Parno Gry, a magical horse which appears…
Mohawk Valley
1755. When young Alan Carey is wrongfully accused of cheating at cards, his father, Lord Aubigny, sends him to Ashwater, the…
Ancient Worlds: An Epic History of East and West
Scott’s thesis is that, in order to understand the past, we must examine the global interconnectedness of history. He examines…
Shakespeare’s Ghost
London, 1610; a dirty, dangerous yet exhilarating place and home to seventeen-year-old Ned Lambert, an actor in Shakespeare’s theatre company,…
The Next Together
This multi-layered book tells the story of Matthew and Katherine, doomed to meet, fall in love, and die tragically before…
Nancy Parker’s Diary of Detection
Editors' choice
London, 1920. Fourteen-year-old Nancy Parker leaves school and starts a Journal. She’s longing for real life to begin, preferably as…
Echoes from Afar
London, 1936. After spiteful rumours force her out of her nursing job, Annabelle Blake flees to Paris to stay with…
The Double Axe
Bronze Age Crete. King Minos has problems. Athens, a client state, is in rebellion. His eldest son, Androgeos, is killed…
Eliza Rose
1535. Henry VIII is on the throne. Twelve-year-old Eliza Camperdowne, only child of a noble but impoverished family, knows that…
Rugby Flyer
Fourteen-year-old Rugby-mad Eoin Madden, a loyal Munster lad, is part-thrilled, part-horrified to be offered a weekend Youth Academy Induction Course…
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