This action-packed follow-up to international bestseller Harlan Coben's striking young adult novel Shelter follows Mickey Bolitar as he continues to hunt for clues about the Abeona Shelter & the mysterious death of his father
- all while trying to navigate the challenges of a new high school. When tragedy strikes close to home Mickey & his loyal new friends
- sharp-witted Ema & the adorably charming Spoon
- find themselves at the centre of a terrifying mystery involving the shooting of their classmate Rachel. Now not only does Mickey need to keep himself & his friends safe from the Butcher of Lodz but he needs to figure out who shot Rachel
- no matter what it takes. Mickey Bolitar is as quick-witted & clever as his uncle Myron but with danger just seconds away it is going to take all of his determination & help from his friends to protect the people he loves even if he does not know who
- or what
- he is protecting them from.





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Having ended the Edgar Award-nominated Shelter with a jaw-dropping cliffhanger Coben picks up Mickey's story right where it left off in this suspenseful new adventure. Mickey & his loyal new friends sharp-witted Ema & adorably charming Spoon once again find themselves in over their heads on the hunt for missing pieces to a puzzle they have yet to underst&. As the mystery surrounding Mickey's dad's death unfolds he soon learns that they may be in more danger than they could have ever imagined. ...

Having ended the Edgar Award-nominated Shelter with a jaw-dropping cliffhanger Coben picks up Mickey's story right where it left off in this suspenseful new adventure. Mickey & his loyal new friends sharp-witted Ema & adorably charming Spoon once again find themselves in over their heads on the hunt for missing pieces to a puzzle they have yet to underst&. As the mystery surrounding Mickey's dad's death unfolds he soon learns that they may be in more danger than they could have ever imagined. KERRY SHALE's stage credits include HIS GIRL FRIDAY (National Theatre) & FROST/NIXON (West End). TV credits include DR WHO & LIFE'S TOO SHORT. Recent films include A FANTASTIC FEAR OF EVERYTHING. He has won three Sony Radio Awards the APA Award for Best Male Audio Book Reader (UK) & the Audie Award for Best Male Audio Book Reader (USA). His audio books include two winners of the Man Booker Prize LIFE OF PI & THE WHITE TIGER. ...

It is Florence 1691. The Renaissance is long gone & the city is a dark repressive place where everything is forbidden & anything is possible. The Enlightenment may be just around the corner but knowledge is still the property of the few & they guard it fiercely. Art sex & power
- these as always are the obsessions. Facing serious criminal charges Gaetano Zummo is forced to flee his native Siracusa at the age of twenty first to Palermo then Naples but always has the feeling that he is being pursued by his past & that he will never be free of it. Zummo works an artist in wax. He is fascinated by the plague & makes small wooden cabinets in which he places graphic tortured models of the dead & dying. But Cosimo III Tuscany's penultimate Medici ruler gives Zummo his most challenging commission yet & as he tackles it his path entwines with that of the apothecary's daughter Faustina whose secret is even more explosive than his. Poignant but paranoid sensual yet chilling Secrecy is a novel that buzzes with intrigue & ideas. It is a love story a murder mystery a portrait of a famous city in an age of austerity an exercise in concealment & revelation but above all it is a trapdoor narrative one story dropping unexpectedly into another the ground always slippery uncertain...
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Once known only by an elite who were unwilling to share their knowledge of the power 'the secret' of obtaining anything you desire is now revealed by prominent physicists authors & philosophers as being based in the universal Law of Attraction. & the good news is that anyone can access its power to bring themselves health wealth & happiness. Fragments of The Secret have been found in oral traditions literature religions & philosophies throughout the centuries. A number of the exceptional people who discovered its power went on to become regarded as the greatest human beings who ever lived. Among them: Plato Leonardo Galileo & Einstein. Now 'the secret' is being shared with the world. Beautiful in its simplicity & mind-dazzling in its ability to really work The Secret reveals the mystery of the hidden potential within us all. By unifying leading-edge scientific thought with ancient wisdom & spirituality the riveting practical knowledge will lead readers to a greater understanding of how they can be the masters of their own lives. ...

Over 80 years ago a young scholar emigrated from Eastern Europe to Jerusalem. Not long thereafter he received a priceless spiritual teaching that revealed the source of lasting joy & fulfilment from a spiritual master whose name he would never disclose not even after he himself became the most renowned Kabbalist of the 20th century. The young scholars name was Rav Yehuda Ashlag & though his letters & writings offer tantalising hints of the wisdom that was given to him the pieces of the puzzle have never been fully assembled until now. Here Michael Berg himself the descendant of great Kabbalists shares the result of years spent studying Rav Ashlags life & work. In this book Berg shows how the secret offers life-changing power. Drawing on stories & insights from Ashlag & other noted mystics Berg explains how to discover ones true purpose in the world & thereby find lasting peace & joy. ...

Agatha Christie's first Tommy & Tuppence mystery adventure reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans & book lovers. Tommy & Tuppence two young people short of money & restless for excitement embark on a daring business scheme
- Young Adventurers Ltd. Their advertisement says they are 'willing to do anything go anywhere'. But their first assignment for the sinister Mr Whittington plunges them into more danger than they ever imagined...
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Then the vision of an enormous town prsented itself of a monstrous town...a cruel devourer of the worlds light. There was room enough there to place any story depth enough for any passion variety enough there for any setting darkness enough to bury five millions of lives. Conrads monstrous town is London & his story of espionage & counter-espionage anarchists & embassies is a detective story that becomes the story of Winnie Verlocs tenacity in maintaining her devotion to her peculiar & simple-minded brother Stevie as they pursue their very ordinary lives above a rather dubious shop in the back streets of Soho. ...

Splat the Cat turns detective in this hilarious new title in the internationally best-selling series from the creator of Russell the Sheep. Splat the Cat notices that something isnt quite right in his house. First the toy ducks his father makes start to go missing. Then they are mysteriously returned but strangely enough without their beaks! Who could possibly be causing all of this trouble? To solve the mystery Splat musters up his courage & rises to the challenge as Secret Agent Splat! ...

The Secret Anatomy of Candles is a medico-legal mystery drama written by a doctor which is set predominantly in Durham City & the north east of Engl&. Jasper Candle is a ruthless compensation lawyer who finds blame behind every misadventure. But when 3 year old Ollie dies because of the measles vaccination controversy a man recovering from cancer surgery also perishes as a result of an infection caught from another sick patient & Jaspers wife commits suicide in mysterious circumstances Jaspers convictions are tested to the limit. Investigating the enigmatic death of his wife Jasper uncovers a devastating family secret running in his family which forced an impossible choice upon her. As the investigation unfolds Jasper finds blame for her death increasingly difficult to apportion something he is not accustomed to & this re-examination of culpability conflicts strongly with his professional convictions & practices. In the end finding somebody to blame for every event is not always that simple that appropriate nor that desirable. Jasper always tells his clients that blame facilitates closure but ultimately finds that neither blame nor closure can heal everything. ...