Children’s / Teenage fiction: Thrillers / suspense
Random House USA Inc Zodiac Legacy
£18.99
Not Stated One of Us Is Back
£10.96
Random House USA Inc Darkly
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£22.50
Random House USA Inc Darkly
£12.74
Random House USA Inc. Darkly
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£12.32
Random House USA Inc And the River Drags Her Down
£16.79
Headline Publishing Group CRYPT Traitors Revenge Crypt Covert Response
Book Synopsis''We''re coming. The martyrs are awakening. Spirits are gathering. This will be our time...''In York and London, strange shapes are taking form, emerging from the shadows. And who is the man who lies in a pitch-black room, listening to a voice that seems to speak from the darkness itself? Jud Lester knows that something evil is afoot. He also knows that it can''t be investigated by any normal brand of counter-intelligence... This is a case for CRYPT: a team of elite teenage agents who use their extra sensory perception and arsenal of high-tech gadgets to investigate crimes that the police can''t solve.
£10.44
Headline Publishing Group CRYPT Mask of Death Crypt Covert Response Youth
Book SynopsisA figure wearing a white mask swoops down a deserted hospital corridor towards a quarantined patient. Covered in black sores and writhing in agony the patient can''t be saved by modern medicine. But then, the masked figure is not a modern doctor...Bodies are being discovered all over London, all marked with the same black sores - it seems a contagious disease is spreading across the city. But when witnesses all report seeing the same mysterious masked figure it seems there''s something more sinister going on.This is a case for CRYPT: a team of elite teenage agents who use their extra sensory perception and arsenal of high-tech gadgets to investigate crimes that the police can''t solve.Trade Review'I really enjoyed the mixture of action and horror' * Bookzone4Boys.com *'The creeps, gore and tension, build towards a cracking showdown' * BartsBookShelf.com *'Gripping and exciting. There is horror, gore, ghosts and lots of things that go bump in the night. I loved it.' * Susankmann.com *
£12.34
Headline Publishing Group CRYPT Blood Eagle Tortures
Book SynopsisA fantastic blend of teenage spies, horror and ghost-busting for fans of CHERUB, YOUNG BOND and Darren ShanWhen a brutal crime is committed...But there''s no human explanation...Who can the police turn to?Covert Response Youth Paranormal Team This secret MI5 division recruits gifted teenagers to be paranormal investigators. The elite CRYPT team, including star agent Jud Lester, cracks the cases no one else can.An ancient treasure trove off the coast of England.A lone diver, searching for riches.A horror unleashed.Once disturbed, the treasure''s protectors are out to enact terrifying revenge...Have the CRYPT team got what it takes to silence the ghosts of the past? Trade Review'I really enjoyed the mixture of action and horror' * Bookzone4Boys.com *'The creeps, gore and tension, build towards a cracking showdown' * BartsBookShelf.com *'Gripping and exciting. There is horror, gore, ghosts and lots of things that go bump in the night. I loved it.' * Susankmann.com *
£10.44
Headline Publishing Group CRYPT Guardians Reckoning Book 5
Book SynopsisThe fifth in Andrew Hammond''s fast-paced and action-packed CRYPT series, for fans of CHERUB, YOUNG BOND and Darren Shan.Jud Lester is the Covert Response Youth Paranormal Team''s star agent. When the police are unable to solve a crime, they call in CRYPT. But with four deadly and dangerous missions behind them, can Jud and the team get to the bottom of yet another mystery?Trade Review'I really enjoyed the mixture of action and horror' * Bookzone4Boys.com *'The creeps, gore and tension, build towards a cracking showdown' * BartsBookShelf.com *'Gripping and exciting. There is horror, gore, ghosts and lots of things that go bump in the night. I loved it.' * Susankmann.com *
£10.44
Hachette Children's Group Dont Look Back
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£8.50
St Martin's Press Run Hide Fight Back
Book SynopsisSix teens must band together to survive after a shooting breaks out in Run, Hide, Fight Back a high-stakes thriller by New York Times bestselling author April Henry.When a deadly shooting breaks out in a Portland shopping mall, a diverse group of teens ends up trapped behind a store's security shutter. To her own surprise, seventeen-year-old Miranda finds the others looking to her as their leader. But she's hiding a big secretand she's not the only one. The group has only three choices: Run, hide, or fight back. The wrong decision will have fatal consequences.In her masterful style, April Henry crafts an unrelenting thriller with empowering teen heroes. For fans of the breakout YA mysteries This Is Where It Ends and One of Us Is Lying.Christy Ottaviano Books
£10.99
Square Fish Icon and Inferno
£11.69
St Martin's Press Shes Too Pretty to Burn
Book SynopsisAn electric romance set against a rebel art scene sparks lethal danger for two girls in She''s Too Pretty to Burn, an expertly plotted YA thriller by Wendy Heard.The summer is winding down in San Diego. Veronica is bored, caustically charismatic, and uninspired in her photography. Nico is insatiable, subversive, and obsessed with chaotic performance art. They're artists first, best friends second. But that was before Mick. Delicate, lonely, magnetic Mick: the perfect subject, and Veronica's dream girl. The days are long and hotfull of adventureand soon they are falling in love. Falling so hard, they never imagine what comes next. One fire. Two murders. Three drowning bodies. One suspect . . . one stalker. This is a summer they won't survive.Inspired by The Picture of Dorian Gray, this sexy psychological thriller explores the intersections of love, art, danger, and power.Christy Ottaviano Books
£8.99
St Martin's Press People to Follow
Book SynopsisIn Olivia Worley''s pitch-perfect debut, People to Follow, ten teen influencers come to a remote island to star in a reality show, but when one of them winds up dead, they realize that this time, the price of getting cancelled could be their lives.A reality show on a remote Caribbean island. Ten teen influencers. One dead body.Welcome to In Real Life, the hot new reality show that forces social media's reigning kings and queens to unplug for three weeks and go live without any filters. IRL is supposed to be the opportunity of a lifetime, watched closely by legions of loyal followers. But for these rising stars--including Elody, an Instagram model with an impulsive streak; Kira, a child star turned fitness influencer; Logan, a disgraced TikTok celeb with a secret; and Max, a YouTuber famous for exposés on his fellow creators--it's about to turn into a nightmare.When the production crew fails to show up and one of their own meets a violent
£13.30
St. Martin's Publishing Group The Debutantes
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£19.20
St Martin's Press I Feed Her to the Beast and the Beast Is Me
Book SynopsisThere will be blood.Ace of Spades meets House of Hollow in this villain origin story.Laure Mesny is a perfectionist with an axe to grind. Despite being constantly overlooked in the elite and cutthroat world of the Parisian ballet, she will do anything to prove that a Black girl can take center stage. To level the playing field, Laure ventures deep into the depths of the Catacombs and strikes a deal with a pulsating river of blood.The primordial power Laure gains promises influence and adoration, everything she's dreamed of and worked toward. With retribution on her mind, she surpasses her bitter and privileged peers, leaving broken bodies behind her on her climb to stardom.But even as undeniable as she is, Laure is not the only monster around. And her vicious desires make her a perfect target for slaughter. As she descends into madness and the mystifying underworld beneath her, she is faced with the ultimate choice:
£9.49
Scholastic Inc. Ruin Road
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£14.05
Hachette Children's Group MetaWars Battle of the Immortal
Book SynopsisA fast-paced dystopian thriller for fans of Maze Runner and Ready Player OneTrade ReviewOne of the premiere YA series around. * Sci Fi London *
£7.99
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC All of This Is True
Book SynopsisMIRI loves the novel Undertow like it's a living being. So when she and her friends get the chance to meet the author, Fatima Ro, they plot a way to get closer to her. As for what happened with Jonah Well, obviously none of that was Fatima's fault.SOLEIL wants to be a writer herself one day. She can't believe it when Fatima asks them to hang out with her and having Jonah there makes it even better.PENNY is more than the party girl everyone thinks she is, and she's willing to share her darkest secrets with Fatima to prove it. But what will happen when Fatima finds out about Jonah? All of This Is True is a story of obsession and revenge, betrayal and forgiveness, and the devastating result of a secret that didn't stay buried.Trade ReviewA delicious, addictive puzzle that readers will gobble up. I had to read it twice, once because it had me by the throat, then again to really savor the wit, sarcasm and absolute humanity of these characters * Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock, author of the Carnegie Medal-shortlisted The Smell of Other People’s Houses *Prepare to be sucked into a world of privilege, obsession and manipulation. All of This is True is an addictive mix of funny and horrifying * Sue Wallman, author of Lying About Last Summer *Flat-out addictive, devious, delicious, and gasp-worthy, All of This Is True is your next binge-read * Kathleen Glasgow, author of Girl in Pieces *Sharp, edgy, and intensely electric, All of This Is True is a study in obsession and art, betrayal and forgiveness, and the web of connections they spin. This book is not afraid to shock * Laurie Elizabeth Flynn, author of Firsts and Last Girl Lied To *Utterly addictive and psychologically delectable – Peñaflor’s second novel will shock at every twist and turn * Kirkus, starred review *Peñaflor keeps the tensions high and the pacing swift while giving each of the three young narrators a unique voice and perspective ... Suspenseful and smart * Publishers Weekly *A tightly wound and plausible cautionary tale ... The unusual construct is highly effective and has the same addictive quality as sensational tabloids but with thoughtful themes and content * Booklist *As original as it is disturbing … Readers will be compelled to interrogate their own stances on important contemporary questions * The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books, starred review *Even with its addictive, soap opera-esque intrigue, Peñaflor’s characters remain distinct and believable. Deliciously sordid yet thought-provoking … A must-have for YA collections * School Library Journal *
£7.99
Simon & Schuster Hatchet
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£9.02
Gale, a Cengage Group Skyshade
£32.30
Hachette Children's Group Codename Quicksilver In the Zone
Book SynopsisWhen Zak Archer accidentally witnesses a murder he immediately finds himself in the firing line. Now some very dangerous people want him dead and he is on the run. Luckily, running is something Zak is good at. In fact, when he''s ''in the zone'' he can run faster, jump further and fly higher than should be humanly possible. But will those skills be enough to save him? What exactly is the truth behind his friend''s death? And in a world of spies, secrets and lies - who can he trust?The first in this gripping new series. Perfect for young fans of 24.Trade ReviewI now love this book ... When I finished this book, I got the second book and started to read it straight away * WE SAT DOWN *...there is definitely enough kinetic activity for the young reader, a happy balance between realism and genre action, allowing for things to escalate over the next five books ... crisp, energetic writing * THE BOOKBAG *This is a really pacy, exciting story full of twists and turns that will have you on the edge of your seat. * PRIMARY TIMES *
£8.50
Hachette Children's Group The Taste of Blue Light
Book Synopsis''If Sylvia Plath wrote a novel for young adults, The Taste of Blue Light would be it'' Louise O''Neill, author of Asking For It What happened to me?Why can''t I remember?Weeks after blacking out and waking up in hospital, Lux still has no memory of what happened.She doesn''t know why her days are consumed by pain and her nights by terrifying dreams; why her parents won''t stop shouting and her friends stop talking when she walks into the room. All she knows is that the Lux she once was is gone - and that if she can''t uncover the truth, everything she loves will be taken away too. ''Devastating and brilliant'' Stylist ''Truly unforgettable'' HeatTrade ReviewIf Sylvia Plath wrote a novel for young adults, The Taste of Blue Light would be it... Beautiful. Visceral. Gripping. I loved it * Louise O'Neill, author of Asking For It *A gripping Bell Jar-type narrative of mental distress and confusion * Financial Times *Remember the name Lydia Ruffles: this devastating and brilliant YA book goes to the most unexpected of places and will leave you mulling it over for days, weeks and months after * Stylist *This gripping thriller will stay with you long after you finish the last page * The Sun on Sunday *dark and affecting...a truly unforgettable debut * Heat Magazine *An original take on trauma and memory loss...Lux's voice engages readers on issues that are timely, absorbing and perceptively related * Irish Times *A game-changing exploration of mental health * Emerald Street *captivating debut * DARE magazine *
£7.99
Sourcebooks My Fault Deluxe Edition
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£17.99
Hot Key Books The Book of Storms
Book SynopsisA boy on a quest against the power of the stormEleven-year-old Danny's parents are storm chasers - which sounds fun and exciting, and it is, so long as you aren't the son who has to wait behind at home.Trade ReviewThis is really something special. An 11-year-old boy searches for his storm-chaser parents and unravels a shadowy world of magic, menace and a truly terrifying foe. Wonderful storytelling with echoes of Susan Cooper. It's her début and she's most certainly a name to watch ... Don't miss it. -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller - Book of the Month (November) *A powerfully conceived and executed story that adds a wholly original element to the fantasy genre * Kirkus Reviews, starred review *This is a book that encourages imaginations to run riot for a while, at times scary and sad it also has an undercurrent of reassurance and strength running throughout. -- Julia Eccleshare * Lovereading4kids - Book of the Month *Debut author Hatfield weaves a dark and twisted tale in the vein of Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book ... Hatfield creates an imaginative, whimsical world. * Publishers Weekly *
£999.99
Hot Key Books The Colour of Darkness
Book SynopsisDanny O'Neill hasn't had a single good night's sleep in the year since he discovered the book of storms. Exhausted and a social outcast, he wishes only to escape the shadowy figure of Sammael who controls his dreams and nightmares.
£999.99
Hot Key Books With Malice
Book SynopsisWish you weren't here . . . When Jill wakes up in a hospital bed with her leg in a cast, the last six weeks of her life are a complete blank. All she has been told is that she was involved in a fatal accident while on a school trip in Italy and had to be jetted home to receive intensive care. Because maybe the accident . . .Trade ReviewThe compelling and pacy drama of her awakening is packed with slow reveals, as more horrors lay in wait * The Big Issue *I loved it. I couldn't put it down. I can definitely recommend this book! * Quillable.ca *It is a perfect beach read (...) the journey is intriguing and bound to keep you wanting more * minervamag.com *With Malice here should be next on your TBR (...) It's very hard to stop reading (...) NOW THAT'S A READABLE BOOK (...) Its place on my favorites shelf is assured! * The YA Kitten Book Blog *I very much enjoyed With Malice and would absolutely recommend it for readers looking for an imminently readable young adult mystery. Fast-paced, focused, and strongly written- with careful consideration to give just enough background on brain-injury and patient rehabilitation- Cook has done a terrific job * fabbookreviews.com *Throughout WITH MALICE, Eileen Cook does an impeccable job of keeping readers hooked, the slow release of new information ensured that you did not want to put the book down. In a very Gone Girl-esque narrative Cook has created a lead character that is generally very unlikeable. This is an entertaining read and is it very difficult to put down * Books For Keeps *With Malice is one of the most thrilling books I've read all year. I just couldn't take my eyes off the pages (...)I absolutely loved being taken on this journey (...) It is an enjoyable and captivating read, and the use of an unreliable narrator was clever and kept me on the edge of my seat * Written Word Worlds *If you are wanting a mystery/thriller a bit different to other books in the genre, then With Malice is most likely going to satisfy you * Delicate Eternity *a thoroughly enjoyable read that makes the reader want to keep turning pages. A highly recommended read. * The School librarian *With Malice is an excellently crafted young adult psychological thriller. The characterisation is sharp and Jill comes over as a likeable narrator, which gives the gradually unfolding story an even greater chill factor. The ending is clever and doesn't in any way short-change the reader, which is a hard trick to pull off. * Crime Review *I thoroughly enjoyed this novel as it captivated me from the moment I lifted the first page. It will entrance you immediately... It is an extremely gripping tale which discusses many important issues regarding the difference between friendships and relationships -- Grace, aged 14
£999.99
Hyperion The Suffering Tree
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£12.99
Hyperion Shutter
Book SynopsisTHE FACTS Julian Roman, age sixteen, is an escapee from the Fairmount County Juvenile Detention Facility. His parents, Michael Roman and Jennifer Roman, are dead. Julian is wanted for murder.THE QUESTIONS Why is Julian Roman on the run? Just how dangerous is he? And who did kill Michael and Jennifer Roman, if not Julian?Sixteen-year-old Day Connor views life through the lens of her camera, where perspective is everything. But photographs never tell the whole story. After Day crosses paths with Julian, the world she pictures and the truths she believes-neatly captured in black and white-begin to blur.Julian is not the armed and dangerous escapee the police are searching for, but his alibis don''t quite add up, either. There is more to his story. This time, Day is determined to see the entire picture . . . whatever it reveals. Did he? Or didn''t he?Day digs deeper into the case while Julian remains on the run. B
£13.29
Random House USA Inc Two Can Keep a Secret
Book SynopsisThe "must-read YA thriller" (Bustle) from #1 New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying about a small town with deadly secrets."When it comes to YA suspense, Karen M. McManus is in a league of her own..." --Entertainment WeeklyEcho Ridge is small-town America. Ellery''s never been there, but she''s heard all about it. Her aunt went missing there at age seventeen. And only five years ago, a homecoming queen put the town on the map when she was killed. Now Ellery has to move there to live with a grandmother she barely knows.The town is picture-perfect, but it''s hiding secrets. And before school even begins for Ellery, someone has declared open season on homecoming, promising to make it as dangerous as it was five years ago. Then, almost as if to prove it, another girl goes missing.Ellery knows all about secrets. Her mother has them; her grandmother does too. And the longer she''s in Echo Ridge, the clearer it becomes that everyone there is hiding something. The thing is, secrets are dangerous--and most people aren''t good at keeping them. Which is why in Echo Ridge, it''s safest to keep your secrets to yourself.Fans of the hit thriller that started it all can watch the secrets of the Bayview Four be revealed in the One of Us is Lying TV series now streaming on NBC''s Peacock!
£9.50
Penguin Putnam Inc Never Say Die
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£9.45
Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Westfallen
Book SynopsisWe didn't mean to change the past. Now we have to win the war. A stunning ''what if?'' story by a bestselling author about two groups of 12-year-olds one in World War Two, one in the present day. Henry, Frances and Lukas are neighbours, and they used to be best friends. But in middle school Frances got emo, Lukas went to private school and Henry just felt left behind. When they come together again for the funeral of a pet gerbil, the three ex-friends make a mind-blowing discovery: a radio, buried in Henry's garden, that allows them to talk to another group of three kids in the same town in New Jersey, USA ... in the same backyard ... eighty years in the past. The kids in 1944 want to know about the future: are there laser guns? Flying cars? Jetpacks, at least? Most of all, they want to know about the outcome of the world war that their dad and brothers are fighting in. Though Henry is cautious he's seen movies about what happens when you di
£999.99
Pan Macmillan Follow Me, Like Me
Book SynopsisWhen sixteen-year-old Chloe replies to a DM from a gorgeous stranger, she has no idea what she's inviting into her life. As her online fan becomes increasingly obsessive, her real life starts to come apart at the seams and Chloe realizes she needs to find a way to stop him before things spiral out of control.Misfit Amber's online obsession with her personal trainer begins to creep into the real world. But when she hears a terrible rumor about him, she drops everything to try and prove his innocence – even if it means compromising her own.In Follow Me, Like Me by Charlotte Seager, Amber and Chloe might find that the truth is much harder to swallow than the lies.Trade Reviewan excellent novel -- Lorraine Candy * The Times *Would make an excellent class reader to tie in with PSHE lessons about the dangers of social media and how to use it responsibly * Pythia Reads *If you’re looking for an emotional book which will have you turning the pages quickly and leaving you feeling hopeful and happy despite the world and it’s dangers – then you should absolutely give this book a read * Day Dreamer Thoughts *This book really points out the dangers of letting strangers into your life and showing how much information can be revealed by just the simplest of apps so that people can stalk you * Niffler Reads *This is a brilliantly suspenseful novel that is perfect for raising awareness about the perils of social media, how an innocent message between strangers can escalate quickly to something a lot more sinister. I would recommend this to all teenagers * Library Looter *Overall, I really liked this book. It was an easy read but it also covered a really relevant, important topic when it comes to young people today. It brings awareness to these issues yet doesn't make it too dark and informative, it's still a simplistic, fun read that I enjoyed reading. I have already recommended this book to a couple of book-loving friends and I know it is one that I will be dropping into conversation in the future, especially when it comes to the subject of social media * Janay Brazier *This book was intriguing, the premise sounded really interesting in this time and age of social media and the dangers it can involve * The Bookish Gurl *
£7.99
Simon Pulse The Last Story
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£10.99
Zando The Dark We Know
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£11.78
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Eleven Houses
£14.40
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers The Moss
£13.50
Peachtree Publishers,U.S. Grave Flowers
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£15.16
Lerner Publishing Group Pinky Bloom and the Case of the Silent Shofar
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£14.24
Hachette Children's Group Linked: Unravel: Book 2
Book SynopsisIn a world far from our own, Lissa has exposed a dangerous secret. Captive twins, known as Spares, have been the subjects of dark government experiments. And Lissa's own twin was one of their first victims. Running for their lives, Lissa and Lin discover another rebel faction of twins, and they believe they've found allies at last. But a terrifying threat they could never have expected is waiting in the shadows... Can Lissa protect Lin in a world that wants to destroy her?
£8.50
Hachette Children's Group In the Dark, In the Woods
Book Synopsis'Haunting, unexpected, beautifully written. One of the best books I've read this year' LOUISE O'NEILLAn unforgettable thriller from an incredible new author, for fans of We Were Liars and Half Bad, reminiscent of The Virgin Suicides.Father wants sixteen-year-old Castley and her five siblings to hide from the world. Living in a falling-down house deep in the woods, he wants to bury their secrets where noone will ever find them. Father says they are destined to be together forever. In heaven. Father says the sooner they get there, the better. But Castley wants to be normal. She wants to kiss boys and wear jean shorts. CASTLEY WANTS TO LIVE. 'A breathtaking, gut-wrenching coming-of-age saga from all sides. Readers will be swept into the Cresswells' claustrophobic world and ache for them long after it's set aflame' - Kirkus'A haunting family portrait centered on the power of belief' - Publishers WeeklyTrade ReviewHaunting, unexpected, beautifully written. In the Dark, In The Woods is one of the best books I've read this year. * Louise O'Neill *A breathtaking, gut-wrenching coming-of-age saga from all sides. Readers will be swept into the Cresswells' claustrophobic world and ache for them long after it's set aflame. * Kirkus *A haunting family portrait centered on the power of belief. * Publishers Weekly *One of the best books for young adults that I have read recently is In the Dark, In the Woods by Eliza Wass ... It's haunting tale, and one not easily forgotten -- Louise O'Neill * The Guardian.com *I almost couldn't sleep that night because of how big an impact the ending made on me ... the story is amazing! -- Lexi Dupliy, St Augustine's High * Teen Titles *
£7.99
Little Tiger Press Group Here Lie the Secrets
Book SynopsisMia’s best friend Holly died when they were thirteen. But years later, Holly still hasn’t left her. Spending the summer in New York, Mia is hoping to escape the visions of Holly that haunt her life at home. There she meets Rav, a parapsychology student, who convinces her to take part in a study into why some people see ghosts. Soon she is caught up in the investigation of Halcyon House, which is reputed to be haunted by a poltergeist. As Mia confronts her fears, what she learns about the house and herself will change her life forever. A tense psychological thriller for fans of ONE OF US IS LYING, A GOOD GIRL'S GUIDE TO MURDER and THIS LIE WILL KILL YOU.
£7.59
Little, Brown Book Group Rosebush
Book SynopsisJane is found, near death, in a rosebush - a victim of hit and run. But as she's convalescing she realizes that her friends' stories and her memories of what happened that night aren't adding up. And now the only thing she does know is that one of her friends isn't so friendly. One of them tried to kill her.Sometimes the truth is a very thorny thing. . .
£8.50
Little, Brown Book Group The Book of Blood and Shadow
Book SynopsisIt was like a nightmare, but there was no waking up. When the night began, Nora had two best friends and a boyfriend she adored. When it ended, she had nothing but blood on her hands. Chris was dead. Adriane couldn't speak. And Max, Nora's sweet, smart, soft-spoken Prince Charming, was gone. He was also-according to the police, according to her parents, according to everyone-a murderer.Desperate to prove his innocence, Nora's determined to follow the trail of blood, no matter where it leads. But Chris's murder is just one piece in a puzzle that spans continents and centuries. Solving it may be the only way she can save her own life.
£8.50
Little, Brown Book Group The Waking Dark
Book SynopsisThe town of Oleander is postcard perfect. Until one day. The day the Devil came to Oleander. Whatever they called it, through the months to come - through the funerals and the dinners and the sidelong glances between formerly trusting neighbours - it was all anyone could talk about. It seemed safe to assume it was all anyone would ever talk about, just as it was assumed that Oleander had been changed for ever, and that, once buried, the bodies would stay in the ground.But then the storms came . . .
£8.50
Random House USA Inc The Things She's Seen
Book SynopsisUtterly captivating. Ghost story, murder mystery, haunting Aboriginal fable--The Things She''s Seen checks every spooky box you could want. --Paste MagazineCosmopolitan called The Things She''s Seen one of the best YA books you''ll be obsessed with in 2019. Now in paperback, with an updated, more commercial cover, this thriller is poised to break out to an even wider audience.Nothing''s been the same for Beth Teller since the day she died.Her dad is drowning in grief. He''s also the only one who has been able to see and hear her since the accident. But now they''ve got a mystery to solve, a mystery that will hopefully remind her detective father that he needs to reconnect with the living. The case takes them to a remote Australian town, where there''s been a suspicious fire. All that remains are an unidentifiable body and an unreliable witness found wandering nearby. This witness speaks in riddles. Isobel Catching has a story to tell, and it''s a tale to haunt your dreams--but does it even connect to the case at hand?As Beth and her father unravel the mystery, they find a shocking and heartbreaking story lurking beneath the surface of a small town.
£11.39
BoD - Books on Demand Ruinentod
£10.40
