Children's / Teenage fiction: General fiction

  • Rocket Boy

    £6.99

    Callum Grant knows a lot about the solar system. But he doesn’t know what it would be like to see a Martian sunset with his own eyes. Until one day Callum sets off on an adventure unlike any other.

  • The Museum of Lost Umbrellas

    £7.99

    When Dilly arrives on the island of Ollipest, she is unsure what to expect from her new life. She certainly doesn’t expect to find magic! Until now, the magic of Ollipest Island has been a well-kept secret. Then the Museum of Lost Umbrellas opens after many years of closure. And when the museum attracts some unsavoury anti-magic outsiders, Dilly must unlock her ancestral powers to help keep the island safe.

  • Roman Holiday

    £8.99

    Time-travelling penguins Pablo and Splash must fight gladiators in Ancient Rome in this hilarious full-colour graphic novel. Fans of Bunny vs Monkey or InvestiGATORS will love it.

  • My Teacher Is a Diamond Thief!

    £7.99

    When Izzy and friends get a new teacher, they are immediately suspicious. Why does she have two computers set up on her desk? Why does she speak Spanish when they’re supposed to be doing maths? Why does she have a pink wig and sunglasses in her car? And why does she have a drawer full of diamonds? Because she’s an international jewel thief, of course, and must be stopped!

  • Things I Learned While I Was Dead

    £8.99

    How much is one life worth and what would you sacrifice to save it? For Calico, the answer is simple. Nothing is more important than preserving her sister’s life. No cost is too great. Until it is – saving Asha. In this striking debut, Kathryn Clark raises poignant questions about the ethics of medical science, humans playing God, the consequences of our choices, and the place of consent in healthcare.

  • The Cat Who Came in Off the Roof

    £9.99

    Tibble is a reporter. He only ever writes about cats, and he’s about to be fired. Minou is a young woman who has moved into Tibble’s flat. She hates dogs, likes rooftops, loves the fishmonger, and happens to have been, until very recently, a cat. With her feline friends listening out for all the local human news, is Minou the answer to all Tibble’s problems – or just the beginning of them?

  • The Last Journey

    £7.99

    A beautiful and heart-achingly sad animal adventure with CATS and an environmental message. Perfect for fans of Michael Morpurgo, Sarah Lean and Hannah Gold’s The Last Bear

     

  • Jed Greenleaf

    £7.99

    Albion city is governed by a puppet queen, secretly controlled by Oliver Cromwell, and strange magic is afoot as six Guilds all compete to rule it. Although the Leaf Guild is the weakest, no one has reckoned with newcomer Jed Greenleaf’s extraordinary ability to transform into a half-tree, covered over with bark – he just needs to learn how to harness that power. Could he be the hero that the Guild needs to win at the Punchbowl tournament? It just might be that this year Jed can turn over a new leaf in the history books, and bring glory to the decaying Guild and peace to Albion.

  • The Last Pebble

    £7.99

    From the creator and presenter of Taskmaster comes a beautifully told story of a young boy’s connection with his grandpa – and a mystery that may come between them. Trader and his grandpa have combed the beach of Bognor Regis for as long as he can remember, and every time they find a beautiful or special stone, it’s added to the treasure collection. But when Trader finds a particularly special pebble, he stumbles on a secret that was supposed to be kept forever. Can Trader and his new friend Charlotte unravel the mystery of this treasure, and return it to its rightful home?

Nomad Books