Read by David Rintoul. There is an old, empty house in Devil's Cleave, a deep gorge that leads from the high moors down to the harbour village of Hollow Bay. The house is Crickley Hall & it's large & grim, somehow foreboding. It's rumoured to be haunted. It's thought to hold a secret. Despite some reservations, the Caleighs move in, searching for respite in this beautiful part of North Devon, seeking peace & perhaps to come to terms with what's happened to them as a family. But all is not well with the house. They hear unaccountable noises. A cellar door they shut every night is always open again in the morning. They see things that cannot be real. The house is the last place the Caleighs should have come to, for the terror that unfolds in beyond belief. Soon they will discover the secret horror of Crickley Hall... Adapted as a major BBC One television series. ...

Details: When story-lover Anna takes over Longhampton's bookshop, it's her dream come true. & not just because it gets
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Brantley Foster (Michael J Fox) comes to the big city from Kansas to work in the post room of his uncle's multi-million dollar corporation. He uses his ingenuity to propel himself up the corporate ladder (in fact, he reads the mail to pick up corporate se ...

Summer 1944: Bombed out by the blitz, Bethany Merston takes up a post as companion to elderly Alice Summer, last remaining inhabitant of the dilapidated & crumbling Summerhayes estate.

Now a shadow of its former glory; most of the rooms have been shut up, the garden is overgrown & the whole place feels as unwelcoming as the family themselves.

Struggling with the realities of war, Alice is plagued by anonymous letters & haunting visions of her old household.

At first, Beth tries to convince her it’s all in her mind but soon starts to unravel the mysteries surrounding the aristocratic family’s past.

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• ISBN: 9780008193850
• Author: Merryn Allingham
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 359
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 2.5cm













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When Edward IV died in 1483, the Yorkist succession was called into question by doubts about the legitimacy of his sons (the ` Princes in the Tower'). John Ashdown-Hill argues that Eleanor Talbot was married to Edward IV, & that therefore Edward's subsequent union with Elizabeth Widville was bigamous, making her children illegitimate. ...

A brilliant series for 7+ readers full of adventure, magic & friendship from Paula Harrison, author of the Rescue Princesses & Kitty & the Moonlight Rescue series. When Sophy finds a little lost dragon, she knows he’s in danger. It will take all her courage to keep Cloudy safe, & a little bit of magic too. But what if there are other creatures in danger? It looks like Sophy’s going to need some friends to help her with her secret rescues… Beautifully illustrated throughout by Sophy Williams, this is the perfect book for young readers who love magic & animals! Product Information: • ISBN: 9780857634771 • Author: Paula Harrison • Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd • Format: Paperback • Pages: 112 • Dimensions: 19.8 x 12.9 cm ...

A lavish party. An isolated mansion. Two hosts who will do anything to protect their secrets.

When husband & wife Henry

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Hilarious, pitch-perfect stories where everyday school life becomes completely extraordinary! By a brilliant author/illustrator team with laughs on every page! Izzy’s school is being merged with St Bartholomew’s Primary, their greatest rivals! What will happen when the new kids join, in their too-shiny shoes & with their too-loud singing? & what if they’ve got a secret mission & that mission is a BAD mission? Only Izzy & her friends can discover the truth, even if they must go SO DEEP UNDERCOVER that they might not come back… Product Information: • ISBN: 9781839940491 • Author: Pamela Butchart  • Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd • Format: Paperback • Pages: 336 • Dimensions: 19.8 x 12.9 cm ...

Nearing her one-hundredth birthday, Roseanne Mc Nulty faces an uncertain future, as the Roscommon Regional Mental hospital where she's spent the best part of her adult life prepares for closure. Over the weeks leading up to this upheaval, she talks often with her psychiatrist Dr Grene, & their relationship intensifies & complicates. Told through their respective journals, the story that emerges is at once shocking & deeply beautiful. Refracted through the haze of memory & retelling, Roseanne's story becomes an alternative, secret history of Ireland's changing character & the story of a life blighted by terrible mistreatment & ignorance, & yet marked still by love & passion & hope. ...

The Secret Series follows the thrilling adventures of Mike, Peggy, Nora, Jack, & their friend Prince paul as they explore awe-inspiring landscapes & discover mysterious goings-on in some of Enid Blyton's most exciting stories. This complete set

Includes:: all 5 original Secret Series books from the UK's favourite author, plus the brand new Blyton adventure, The Secret Valley. Books included are the Secret Isl&, the Secret of Spiggy Holes, the Secret Mountain, the Secret Forest, the Secret of Moon Castle & the Secret Valley.

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