Dr John Dee has destroyed Paris in his attempt to find Nicholas Flamel & the Newman twins. They still have the missing pages of the book of Abraham the Mage, which the Dark Elders need for the Final Summoning. They will not rest until they are in power & the human race has been destroyed. Flamel knows he must protect the children & the precious pages. For this he must rely on Clarent &8211; the sister sword to Excalibur. But the sword&8217;s evil power makes it nearly impossible to wield without darkness seeping into one&8217;s own soul. To protect the twins & defeat the Dark Elders, what price must he pay? ...

Have you ever experienced dreams so vivid it seems like you have lived them? Or had deja vu so strong you’re convinced you must have been there before? The explosive first book in a brand new action-packed series from bestselling author Chris Bradford. Late one night a schoolgirl is attacked in a city park. When a stranger rushes to her rescue, Genna Adams believes it’s luck that their paths crossed. Then a week later, the same boy saves her from being kidnapped & Genna realises this is no coincidence. But the explanation offered by the boy, Phoenix, is even stranger than she could have imagined – a long-forgotten foe has tracked her across lifetimes to lay claim to Genna’s very soul. As the hunters close in, Genna has no choice but to trust her mysterious protector – & soon she is swept into a deadly adventure, racing across time to save herself &, ultimately, the human race. Because for Genna, death is only the beginning… ...

A mystery set on a wild Scottish isl&, where a lonely child, a dead man & a whale are linked by the sound of the sea. Magic rushes out from the pages like the ocean breath from a conch shell. ...

Wow! That’s what you’ll think when you open this beautiful picture book, bursting with dazzling images of a city at night. No wonder Mouse really wants to explore this spectacular city. He can’t resist its pulse, its buzzing energy & its bright lights. So brave Mouse & his loyal friend Bear set off for the city. But when they arrive, it’s full of dangers & distractions. Mouse might need his steadfast friend Bear to keep him out of trouble. Luckily, “I’ve got you, & you’ve got me – so we’ll be all right…” A lyrical tale of discovery, friendship & loyalty Illustrated by the creator of The Bear & the Piano Filled with dramatic pictures of the spectacular city The Bear & the Piano won the Waterstones Prize ...

A film that’s melted all our hearts: the love story of a soul-of-the-party drinker & a geeky girl. Real & very beautiful; a book to remember always. ...

The Spook & his apprentice, Thomas Ward, have travelled to Priestown for some unfinished business. Deep in the catacombs of the cathedral lurks the Spook&8217;s nemesis: The Bane. A creature he has never been able to defeat. But as Tom & his master prepare for the battle of their lives, it becomes clear that The Bane isn&8217;t their only enemy in town. The Quisitor has arrived, searching the county for those who meddle with the dark: witches, warlocks&8230; & Spooks! ...

As danger increases, the Spook sends his apprentice, Tom, to be trained by another spook, whose methods are harsh & tough. But faced with a powerful water witch, Tom&8217;s new master makes a fatal mistake &8211; leaving Tom to face his enemies alone. Can the Spook get there in time to save Tom? Together, can they beat such a terrible dark power? & will the Spook&8217;s own mistakes give final victory to the dark? ...

&8220;I stood there, terrified. My master was about to die.” The County is facing dark days. But, for the Spook, it is the nights that are darkest. Having always stood against evil, he is now haunted by vivid, terrifying dreams. Dreams that seem more like premonitions&8230; With his precious library burned to the ground & his arch rival, Bony Lizzie, free again, things are falling apart. As nightmares turn real, are the Spook&8217;s powers waning just when he needs them most? Will Tom, the Spook&8217;s apprentice, have to face the dark alone? ...

&8220; Witches, Mam? We&8217;ve made an alliance with witches?” As the Spook&8217;s apprentice, Tom&8217;s first duty is to protect the County from the dark. But now Mam needs his help in her homeland of Greece to rise up against one of the Old Gods, the Ordeen. Mam has summoned a powerful group to fight &8211; but among them are the Pendle witches. Can Tom go against all the Spook has taught him & ally himself with the enemy? What is the secret that Mam is keeping from Tom? & what sacrifices must be made in the battle against the dark? ...

The nights are drawing in. It&8217;s time for Tom & his master to move to Anglezarke, the Spook&8217;s winter house. Tom knows it will be a sinister & menacing place, but nothing has prepared him for what he finds there. For the house, & the whole of Anglezarke moor, is full of terrible secrets about the Spook&8217;s past. Secrets which could cause untold destruction should they come to the surface&8230; ...