When teenager Nick Gautier was saved from almost-certain death by a mysterious warrior he had a feeling his life was set to change. Fighting the undead has taken the place of fighting with his teachers (well.. .almost) & Nick is learning to rely on his powers to protect the world from evil he could never before have imagined. Then just when he thought things couldn't get any worse he wakes up to find himself enslaved in a world of shapeshifters & demons out to claim his soul. He's being groomed by the darkest of powers & if he doesn't learn how to raise the dead by the end of the week he will become one of them.. . ...

Mark Grayson is just like most everyone else his age except for the fact that his father is the most powerful superhero on the planet. & now hes begun to inherit his fathers powers. In this second volume the Invicible Family" finally starts to get a handle on this whole superhero thing while Mark plans for college & the oft-mentioned Guardians of the Globe are finally introduced!" ...

This work is back in print! Mark Grayson is just like most everyone else his age. The only major difference being that his dad is the most powerful superhero on the planet! & Mark seems to be inheriting his fathers powers! See Mark thwart super-villains alien invasions & all sorts of craziness as he gets the hang of all this super-heroing stuff. ...

When her only sister suddenly dies Dana Carlson is drawn back to the small Minnesota town shed turned her back on years before. When she gets there she discovers that Black Bear has changed & so have the people in it. Julies left behind a shattered teenaged daughter & a mystery
- what killed her may be killing others too. Why is no one talking about it? Dana soon finds herself struggling to uncover the truth but no one wants to hear it included Peyton who cant forgive her aunt for her absence all these years. Dana had left to protect her own secrets but Black Bear has a secret of its own
- one that could tear Danas life her family & the whole town apart. In this stunning novel of redemption regret & the complex ties of familial love critically acclaimed author Carla Buckley examines the truths people keep hidden & those they fight to expose.

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Ming & Beata share neither the same language nor cultural background yet their stories are remarkably similar. Both are single mothers in their thirties & both came to Britain in search of a new life: Ming from China & Beata from Pol&. Neither imagined that their journey would end in a British brothel. In this chilling expose investigative journalist Hsiao-Hung Pai works undercover as a housekeeper in a brothel & unveils the terrible reality of the British sex trade. Workers are trapped & controlled
- the lack of freedoms this invisible strait of society suffers is both shocking & scandalous & at odds with the idea of a modern Britain in the twenty-first century.
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This title has been longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction. It's Paris 1937. Andras Levi an architecture student has arrived from Budapest with a scholarship a single suitcase & a mysterious letter he has promised to deliver to Clara Morgenstern a young widow living in the city. When Andras meets Clara he is drawn deeply into her extraordinary & secret life just as Europe's unfolding tragedy sends them both into a state of terrifying uncertainty. From a remote Hungarian village to the grand opera houses of Budapest & Paris from the despair of Carpathian winter to an unimaginable life in forced labour camps & beyond The Invisible Bridge" tells the story of a marriage tested by disaster & of a family threatened with annihilation bound by love & history." ...

Molly loves animals & wants to be a vet when she grows up just like her dad
- as everyone says; she's got the magic touch! Snowdrop
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In Invisible Cities Marco Polo conjures up cities of magical times for his host the Chinese ruler Kublai Khan but gradually it becomes clear that he is actually describing one city: Venice. As Gore Vidal wrote Of all tasks describing the contents of a book is the most difficult & in the case of a marvellous invention like Invisible Cities perfectly irrelevant. ...

Joshs father is missing in Mexico presumed dead. Then Josh discovers that his dad was murdered. Suddenly he is caught in a race to find the legendary Ix Codex
- a lost Mayan prophecy that predicts the end of the world & holds the key to unmasking his fathers killers. gripping
- Telegraph". Fast-paced & exciting
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Gabriella Midwinter used to have a home. She wasn't invisible back then... For fans of Cathy Cassidy & Jacqueline Wilson a stunning ...