The Burnings
Inspired by an incredible true story, by a multi-award winning new star of historical fiction. 1589. Scottish housemaid Geillis and Danish courtier Margareta lead opposite lives, but they both know one thing: when a man cries “witch”, no woman is safe. Yet when the marriage of King James VI and Princess Anna of Denmark brings […]
The Best American Science Fiction 2023
“Short stories have to accomplish a nearly impossible magic trick: to introduce a world often much stranger than our own and make you care about it in a matter of pages,” writes R. F. Kuang in her introduction. “The most important part of this magic trick is just a willingness to get weird.” The stories […]
Collected Folk Tales
From the author of the Booker Prize-shortlisted Treacle Walker and the Carnegie Medal and Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize-winning classic, The Owl Service. The definitive collection of traditional folk tales, selected and retold by the renowned Alan Garner. A collection of Alan’s folk tales, told with his unique storytelling skill and inimitably clear voice. Essential reading […]
Bright Shining
From the bestselling author of Phosphorescence comes a beautiful and timely exploration of that most mysterious but necessary of human qualities: grace. Grace is both mysterious and hard to define. It can be found when we create ways to find meaning and dignity in connection with each other, building on our shared humanity, being kinder, […]
Complete Greek Myths
Comprehensive and beautiful volume of Greek Myths, including maps, glossary and every story you can think of! This comprehensive volume of Greek Myths is perfect for a family bookshelf, containing all of the best known myths, told in a detailed and fresh way to alight the interest of any child or adult with an interest […]
Warriors: A Starless Clan (Book 2): Sky
Erin Hunter’s #1 bestselling Warriors series continues! Discover more epic adventure in this second book in the Starless Clan arc. Disaster has struck at the heart of RiverClan, leaving its warriors and its new medicine cat apprentice scrambling to protect their Clan – even if it means lying to the others. But at a time […]
Anisha, Accidental Detective (Book 7): Beach Disaster
There’s sabotage on the school trip, in the seventh hilarious case in the award-winning Anisha, Accidental Detective series! It’s finally time for our Year 6 residential trip, and we’re off to the beach! I can’t wait for three days having fun with my friends, learning about animal habitats and being free from grown-ups. We might […]
Begin Again
A powerful, thoughtful and bold comment on humanity and its future from one of today’s most thought-provoking artists. In his first picture book created specifically with a wider audience in mind, Oliver Jeffers shares a history of humanity and his dreams for its future. Where are we going? With his bold, exquisite artwork, Oliver Jeffers […]
The Scarlet Veil
A dark and thrilling vampire romance set in the world of the New York Times bestselling series Serpent & Dove! “Full of everything I love: a sparkling and fully-realized heroine, an intricate and deadly system of magic, and a searing romance that kept me reading long into the night.” Sarah J Maas on Serpent & […]
