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A Dreadful Murder

Available as: Book Ebook

by Minette Walters

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

Based on a true story...Caroline Luard is shot dead in broad daylight in the grounds of a large country estate. With few clues available, her husband soon...

Publisher: Pan Books (Quick Reads)

Average rating: 2

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Wrong Time, Wrong Place

Available as: Book Ebook

by Simon Kernick

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

You are hiking in the Scottish highlands with three friends when you come across a girl. She is half-naked, has been badly beaten, and she can't speak English. She...

Publisher: Random House (Quick Reads)

Average rating: 2

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A Sea Change

Available as: Book Ebook

by Veronica Henry

Fiction , Romance

Jenna is known as The Ice Cream Girl. She doesn't mind the name one bit. After all, there are far worse jobs than selling ice creams by the...

Publisher: Orion Books (Quick Reads)

Average rating: 2

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Doctor Who: The Silurian Gift

Available as: Book Ebook

by Mike Tucker

Fiction , Science Fiction

'My new Fire-Ice will solve all the problems of the planet!' The world is on the brink of crisis. As fuel runs short, society begins to break down....

Publisher: BBC Books (Quick Reads)

Average rating: 0

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Level 2

Love is Blind

Available as: Book Ebook

by Kathy Lette

Fiction , Romance

When Jane decides to move to the Australian outback in search of a husband, her sister Anthea thinks she's mad. But the sisters have never seen eye-to-eye....

Publisher: Transworld (Quick Reads)

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Peak Performance

Available as: Book Ebook

by Tori James

Sport and hobbies, True lives

Everest: the highest mountain in the world and also one of the most dangerous. On May 24 2007, Tori James made history when she became the first...

Publisher: Accent Press

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Hostage

Available as: Book Ebook

by Emlyn Rees

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

Hostage retrieval expert Danny Shanklin, the hero of Hunted, returns in this spin-off short-paced thriller. Mary Watts, the wife of rich mogul, Richard Watts, has been kidnapped. Haunted...

Publisher: Accent Press (Quick Reads)

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Today Everything Changes

Available as: Book Ebook

by Andy McNab

Non-Fiction, True lives

Abandoned as a baby, Andy McNab's start in life was tough. He grew up in South London with foster parents, and poverty on all sides. Andy attended...

Publisher: Corgi Books (Quick Reads)

Average rating: 2

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Level 1

Grand Slam Man

Available as: Book Ebook

by Dan Lydiate

Non-Fiction, Sport and hobbies, True lives

When Wales beat France to clinch the 2012 Six Nations Championship Grand Slam, one player stood out from the rest of the field. A powerful presence...

Publisher: Accent Press

Average rating: 3

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Level 1

Scrum!

Available as: Book

by Tom Palmer

Fiction , Sport and hobbies

One boy, two codes... How will he decide? When Steven's mother remarries and moves down south, his loyalty is torn - and not just between...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 2

Dead Lovely

Available as: Book Ebook

by Helen Fitzgerald

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

What happens when your best friend gets what you've always wanted? Krissie is pregnant after a nightclub fling but Sarah is longing to have a baby....

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Average rating: 0

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Level 2

Life and Soul of the Party

Available as: Audio Book Ebook

by Mike Gayle

Fiction , Romance

Love, life and parties. We see the different ways in which three couples work out the thorny problem of love and how to live or not...

Publisher: Hodder

Average rating: 0

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Level 2

Departures: Seven Stories from Heathrow

Available as: Book Ebook

by Tony Parsons

Non-Fiction, Short Stories

We glimpse the lives of the people who work at our biggest airport: armed police, air traffic controllers and the man who looks after the dogs, rattlesnakes...

Publisher:

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Worlds Beyond Words

Available as: Book

by Alison Stokes

Non-Fiction, True lives

It's not easy to say that you find it hard to read. People from all walks of life describe how they got over their fear of words. ...

Publisher: Accent Press

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Finger Food

Available as: Book

by Helen Lederer

Fiction , Humour

Bella le Pard's career as a TV presenter is 'on hold'. To fill her days, she sits in a coffee shop and obsesses about a wedding dress...

Publisher: Accent Press

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Why Do Golf Balls Have Dimples?

Available as: Book

by Wendy Sadler

Humour, Non-Fiction

Have you ever wondered why golf balls have dimples or why your hair goes frizzy in the rain? Scientist Wendy Sadler has the answers in her book...

Publisher: Accent Press

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Going for Gold

Available as: Book

by Foreword by Olympic gold medallist Lynn Davies CBE.

Short Stories, Sport and hobbies

What does it take to be the greatest? Whether it's part of a team like cyclist Geraint Thomas, who won gold in Beijing 2008, or notching up a...

Publisher: Accent Press

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Earnie: My Life at Cardiff City

Available as: Book

by Robert Earnshaw

Sport and hobbies

The story of one young African boy's journey to UK Premiership football stardom. From the Zambian plains to Wembley, this is the story of the boy who was...

Publisher: Accent Press

Average rating: 0

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Mine

Available as: Book

by Joanna Kenrick

Fiction , Romance

Matt loves Shelly - she just doesn't know it. But then he goes too far. Matt thinks Shelly is his. Matt's wrong......

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Out

Available as: Book

by Joanna Kenrick

Fiction , Romance

Natalie loves Will. But Will loves Paul. Who's going to come out and tell the truth?...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Prisoner in Alcatraz

Available as: Book

by Theresa Breslin

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

Marty is doing life in the hardest prison in the United States. No one ever escapes from Alcatraz, but now the prisoners have a new plan. Could...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Amir Khan

Available as: Book

by Andy Croft

Non-Fiction, Sport and hobbies

A blow-by-blow account of the boxer's career. From school competitions to Olympic silver, to global triumph as one of Britain's youngest world champions - a fascinating and...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Briggsy

Available as: Book

by Isla Dewar

Fiction , Health, family and lifestyle

Minnie is fascinated by the unusual Briggsy, who arrives in town with the fair. A sparkling, intelligent story about growing up, friendship and learning what's important in...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Bad Wedding

Available as: Book

by Catherine Forde

Fiction , Humour

Disaster! Party girl Jane is forced to be her prim stepsister's bridesmaid. A great comedy....

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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The Gun

Available as: Book

by Bali Rai

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

When Jonas finds a gun left from a shooting he takes it home. He can't wait to show his mates Kamal and Binny, who reckon they can...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Pale

Available as: Book

by Chris Wooding

Fiction , Science Fiction

The Lazarus Serum can bring you back from the dead. Only thing is, you come back as a Pale. An outcast. Jed can't imagine anything worse, but...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Stumps

Available as: Audio Book

by Mark Morris

Fiction , Horror

Bridget and Colin move to the country to start afresh. But Bridget notices some mysterious stumps in the garden of their new house. What are they? And...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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The Fall

Available as: Book

by Anthony McGowan

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

Mog reflects on one of the defining moments in his life: the point where friends thrown together by chance begin to look at each other more clearly....

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Sawbones

Available as: Book

by Stuart MacBride

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

They call him Sawbones - a serial killer who snatches women from cities across America. Now he's taken the daughter of a New York mobster, and Daddy...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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China Girl

Available as: Book

by David Belbin

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

Ryan's eyes are opened to people-trafficking when he befriends a young Chinese girl who's come to work for his family. Topical, touching drama....

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Come On Danny

Available as: Book

by Andy Croft

Fiction , Health, family and lifestyle

Danny's dad is in prison.  Home is hell.  His teachers hate him.  Is football the only way out? Gritty realism....

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Dead Men Don't Talk

Available as: Book

by Catherine Forde

Fiction , Horror

Sulky teenager Alan's new room contains an unwelcome guest - with a message he needs to listen to. A ghostly horror....

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Perfect

Available as: Book

by Joanna Kenrick

Fiction , Romance

Too good to be true? Dan and Kate are perfect together. Nothing can go wrong. Until the lying starts......

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Two Words

Available as: Book

by Tanya Landman

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

What are the two saddest words in the English language? Two boys find out when a hiking trip goes terribly wrong... A powerful read....

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Kelly Holmes

Available as: Book

by Andy Croft

Non-Fiction, Sport and hobbies

Kelly Holmes has battled poverty, injury and depression to become one of the most famous and successful sportswomen in the world. A fascinating and fact-filled sports read....

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Sachin Tendulkar

Available as: Book

by Andy Croft

Non-Fiction, Sport and hobbies

Sachin Tendulkar is the best batsman in cricket. He started as a schoolboy in India. He became a supertar across the world. How? Find out here! ...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Sol Campbell

Available as: Book

by Andy Croft

Non-Fiction, Sport and hobbies, True lives

Sol Campbell's life is as fascinating off the pitch as on. Follow his rise from roots in poverty, through a struggle against racism, to nationwide fame....

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Theo Walcott

Available as: Book

by Andy Croft

Non-Fiction, Sport and hobbies, True lives

The youngest player ever to play for England. The fastest player ever to play for Arsenal. The youngest player ever to score a hat-trick for England. Theo's...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Getting Away With It

Available as: Book

by Anne Cassidy

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

Mark is in big trouble. He and Katie stole a car. Crashed it. Katie could be dead but Mark ran away from the wreckage. Has he got...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

My Name is O

Available as: Book

by Sam Enthoven

Fiction , Science Fiction

O has two tasks tonight. The first is to break into the Bank of England. Easy. Well, easy compared to the second - to challenge the shadowy...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Night Hunger

Available as: Book

by Alan Gibbons

Fiction , Science Fiction

Ever since strange, sexy Beth sank her teeth into him, John can't control his hunger for blood. A gripping read....

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

The Chain

Available as: Book

by Keith Gray

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

Cal is sick of being the good guy...Joe's dad is a big-time loser - can Joe ever be a winner? Ben has two girlfriends - but only...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Ghosting

Available as: Book

by Keith Gray

Fiction , Horror

Nate and his sister Sandy are fake psychics - until the real ghosts of a serial killer's victims appear, with terrifying results. A white-knuckle ghost story....

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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The Return of Johnny Kemp

Available as: Book

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

Don grassed up Johnny Kemp - now it's payback time. Family, friends and teachers turn their back. Is Don on his own?...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Partners in Crime

Available as: Book

by Nigel Hinton

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

Toddie, Marco and Perry have been mates since childhood. They've grown up from being friends at school to managing a drugs gang together. But one day Perry...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Until Proven Guilty

Available as: Book

by Nigel Hinton

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

Nathan's world is turned upside down when his dad is falsely accused of a murder. He sets out to prove the police are wrong, but time is...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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The Night of the Kelpies

Available as: Book

by Joan Lennon

Fiction , Science Fiction

Sandy doesn't believe in kelpies - the evil sea-horses that enslave human beings. But one terrifying night will change his life, and beliefs, forever....

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Free Runner

Available as: Book

by James Lovegrove

Crime and thrillers

Taj has 23 minutes to get to the other side of the estate - or his dad dies. It will take all his skills as a free...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Wings

Available as: Book

by James Lovegrove

Fiction , Science Fiction

Az dreams of being like everyone else. In the world of the Airborn that means growing wings. It seems impossible, but with an inventor for a father,...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

The Ghosts of 2012

Available as: Audio Book

by Graham Hurley

Crime and thrillers, Fiction

Joe is on for gold in the 2012 Olympics. When the UK is taken over by a military coup, it's not his problem. But then people start...

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Average rating: 0