Children's fiction 8-12

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  • Red Card

    £7.99

    Ethan Fox is living a double life. He isn’t just a talented football player – he’s also a spy! Midfielder Ethan Fox has never stood out on the pitch, despite his high football IQ. But when he gets scouted by an elite academy, it’s his chance to prove he has what it takes. This could be Ethan’s last hope to live out his dream – and provide for his family. But all is not what it seems. When Ethan is approached by the mysterious Department Eleven, he becomes drawn into the shady world of spying – and a scandal that could rock the sport. And uncovering the truth might not just threaten Ethan’s football career – it could put his life and family at risk!

  • The Seriously Epic Holiday of Lottie Brooks

    The Seriously Epic Holiday of Lottie Brooks

    £14.99

    Lottie’s done with embarrassing herself. There can’t possibly be any more ways to do it! Right? Have her annoying little brother announce her bra size while shopping? Done. Got her head stuck in a coffin during an escape room? Check. Go viral and embarrass herself on national media? Completed. So surely nothing else could possibly phase her. Until an invitation from Amber to join her family ski holiday suddenly arrives. Join Lottie on her next (mis)adventure full of life lessons, funny LOLs and cringe inducing moments – this time on skis!

  • This Is Not the Diary of Izzy Dobson

    £8.99

    IZZY DOBSON HAS A FEW PROBLEMS: School is the WORST. Making friends is HARD. Her VERY TOP SECRET EMBARRASSING DIARY has gone MISSING! Cue Izzy’s Very Important Investigation, recorded in a Very Normal Notebook (definitely NOT another diary!). Can Izzy retrace her steps before the diary falls into the wrong hands? Or has its fate already been sealed by a SINISTER DIARY THIEF? Expect cat doodles, brilliant (ish) brainwaves, and Izzy’s hilarious commentary on life as you join her chaotic search – not just for the missing diary, but for her place in this Very Confusing World.

  • Untamed Darkness

    £8.99

    Jake’s early experiments with malice at the quarry Source have unleashed a chain reaction – and now darkness is spreading throughout the village. As Sole Guardian of Gargoyle’s Rest, Callen must figure out a way to stop the plague of ghasts tormenting the village, and purify a Source that’s been putrefying for decades. But when he decides to release the magic from Gargoyle’s Rest in the hope that it will dilute the darkened magic, it actually feeds and strengthens a lakeful of half-formed grotesques. Can Callen and his friends overcome their distrust of Jake – and can Callen learn to ask for help – before it is too late?

  • Glam and Beardy. Volume I

    £7.99

    The five Kindoms of Kinisle have stood since the dawn of time. Each holds its own unique power, its own importance in the balance of our world. We all belong to one of these ancient Kindoms. When we turn ten, we Meet our Familiar, and our Familiar bears a Mark that reveals which Kindom we belong to, and we fit into our Kindom perfectly and feel wonderful and happy and good forever and ever and always. Unless you’re me, that is. This is the historical record of how I, Glam, FINALLY met my Familiar, Beardy, and how we learned that NOTHING about our world is as it seems. (And that parkour and dandelions are ALWAYS the answer – Beardy said it was very important that I add that!).

  • Entangled

    £8.99

    When Thomas’ blind sister gets kidnapped during a trip to Venice, no one believes he has discovered a clue as to her whereabouts. It’s up to Thomas to race across Venice, navigating canals, carnival parades and masked balls, to try and rescue his sister from the people who snatched her.

  • Whisperwicks 2: The Impossible Trials

    £8.99

    Ever since Benjamiah returned from his spectacular adventure in Wreathenwold, he’s been desperate to go back. When he discovers a strange fragment of witchstone, he is transported back to the labyrinthine streets of Wreathenwold and soon finds himself on another dangerous quest involving a strange collection of fairytales ‘The Book of Barely Believable Stories’. Reunited with Elizabella Cotton and helped by two new friends – Mea and Silas the mapmaker – the gang undertake a series of magical trials to save the missing children of Wreathenwold before Midsommer ends and they are lost forever.

  • Diary of a Dreadful Dragon

    £12.99

    Banished from yet another kingdom, Malgundrax the dragon has arrived in the Fairytale Woods, eager to build up a new hoard of treasures – and when he joins the three bears’ delivery company, it’s the perfect cover for sneaking into homes and stealing shiny things! But when he starts making friends, stealing begins to lose its sparkle. Can this dragon change his ways? Or once a baddie, always a baddie?

  • Red Leech

    £8.99

    Crack the case with the world’s most famous detective! But before he became the great detective, who was young Sherlock Holmes? The second book in a series of mystery adventures featuring a teenage Sherlock and endorsed by the Conan Doyle Estate.

  • Black Ice

    £8.99

    Crack the case with the world’s most famous detective! But before he became the great detective, who was young Sherlock Holmes? The third book in a series of mystery adventures featuring a teenage Sherlock and endorsed by the Conan Doyle Estate.