Perfect for fans of Jane Harper, the beautifully written, evocative and pulse-pounding new novel from Sam Lloyd. A family pushed to its limits, set against the backdrop of the most unforgiving of landscapes.The news doesn't strike cleanly, like a guillotine's blade. Nothing so merciful. This news is a slovenly traveller, dragging its feet, gradually revealing its horrors. And it announces itself first with violence—the urgent hammering of fists on the front doo...

**"I was pulled into The Memory Wood from the very first page—it grabs you by the throat and doesn't let you go" —Shari Lapena, #1 bestselling author of The Couple Next DoorA heart-stopping, chilling thriller about an abducted girl, the boy who can save her and the terrifying cat-and-mouse game of deception and betrayal that they are playing.**"If you've only just arrived . . . then why do you want to leave?"Elissa arrived in Memo...

For readers of CJ Tudor and Jane Harper comes a heart-stopping new thriller from the bestselling author of The Memory Wood and The Rising Tide.I watch them because I think they need help.Mercy Lake likes to fix things. To fix people. Trapped inside during daylight hours, hostage to her phobias, she uses the cover of night to watch the people in her town. And if someone needs her help, she steps in—secretly and wit...

When you look down at your newborn baby, you realise they were right, those smug parents you’ve always rolled your eyes at: you’d do literally anything for your child. To make them happy, keep them safe.So when Joseph Carver wakes one night to find his teenage son Max scrubbing the kitchen, hands wet with blood and panic flooding his voice as he promises it was an accident, he didn’t mean to do it, Joseph does the only thing he can. He helps Max bury the body.Joseph thinks ...

Fire is a natural part of the Australian bush. This is a story about that relationship – fire that breathes life back into nature.Alight shares the story of Australian native plants and animals during a planned fire. Discover how the fire helps Christmas Bells grow new flowers and Wallum Banksia to open its woody seed capsules. Follow Antechinus and a tiny Wallum Sedge Frog as they face the danger of the fire – and the challenges that come after. See how the bush recovers ...

The dinosaurs were scary! Some had big sharp claws. Some had horns and spiky tails, and some had giant jaws! But just wait until you meet STINKYSAURUS. He's the scariest, smelliest dinosaur in all the land. Poo! Run for cover - here he comes!Little ones will love this pong-fest of a picture book by new author, Pamela Butchart, and bestselling illustrator, Sam Lloyd.YIKES, STINKYSAURUS!Brilliantly read by Lenny Henry*.* Please note that audio is not supported by all de...

A reassuring story to soothe anxiety about starting school.It's your first day at Bug School,but don't be scared or shy.You'll have the BEST TIME EVER!So wave mummy and daddy bye bye.Welcome to Bug School! Don't be nervous on your first day – it's lots of fun. Learn to creep with the spiders, sing with the crickets, count spots with the ladybirds and hop, skip and jump in P.E. with the fleas!A...

It's not easy being a Dino-Daddy, but it's definitely a lot of fun! And whether it's a trip to the park or playing games at home, Dino-Daddy always has time for his two roaring dinos . . .The park would never be such fun without him standing by.No one can spin you faster - weeeeeeee! - or swing you quite so high!And though he has a list of jobs he has to dino-do,He always seems to have the time to play a game . . . or two!Morning, noon and nigh...

It was Christmas Eve and the dino-tots were tucked upin bed dreaming of Christmas magic . . .But where were the jolly jingle bells?The hearty “Ho! Ho! Ho!”?And who was this green scaly creaturestomping through the snow?YIKES, It's Santa-CLAWS and he's causing chaos.Can ANYONE stop him and save the day?Find out in this crazy Christmas caper.Brilliantly read by Lenny Henry*.* Please note tha...

Sometimes it can get a little boring being a dinosaur and hanging out around the swamp all day, but not when Ticklysaurus is around . . .UP jumped Ticklysaurus,and gave his arms a wiggle.“Quick run, it's time for TICKLE CHASE –I'll make you dinos giggle."Join Tickly and his friends as they dash, crash, splish, splash, wiggle and giggle in this prehistoric side-splitter of a picture book. But there's someo...

Listen ... can you hear it?There's a creepy noise ...'Welcome!' smiles Mr Bones.'Meet the spooky girls and boys.'At Skeleton School they howl in assembly, fly broomsticks in the library and learn how to float through walls! Join in the fun with this comic caper from a bestselling author/illustrator of Calm Down, Boris, Mr Pusskins and First Day at Bug School – it's perfect for back to school and Ha...

In this "fiendishly clever novel," a woman's husband vanishes in a historic storm — and new troubles wash up in its wake (Sunday Times)In a small fishing village on the Devon coast, Lucy Locke has built a life that anyone would envy. She and her husband, Daniel, own successful businesses and live with their two children in a picturesque home overlooking the harbor. But everything changes one morning when, following a monumental storm, the family yacht is f...