Nine students.Three bloodsports.One deadly weekend.A twisting thriller for fans of Looking for Alaska.It is the autumn term and Greer MacDonald is struggling to settle into the sixth form at the exclusive St. Aidan the Great boarding school, known to its privileged pupils as S.T.A.G.S.Just when she despairs of making friends Greer receives a mysterious invitation with three words embossed upon on it:...

Seven students. One plane crash. No rules.Link is a fish out of water. Newly arrived from America, he is finding it hard to settle into the venerable and prestigious Osney School. Who knew there could be so many strange traditions to understand? And what kind of school ranks its students by how fast they can run round the school quad - however ancient that quad may be?When Link runs the slowest time in years, he immediately becomes the butt of ever...

Filled with deadly secrets and the monsters you thought only existed in your mind ...You've heard of Jekyll and Hyde, you've heard of the Invisible Man, but have you heard of Bran Castle? Eve, Griffin, Hal and Ren are whisked away to Transylvania, to the supposed home of Dracula himself. Lured there by a desire to understand more about their true natures, our foursome are instead plunged into the midst of a deadly mystery.Children are going missing, townspe...

'A hugely entertaining mystery' – Fiona Noble, The Bookseller Children's Previews 'One to Watch'Greenwich, London, 15th February 1894.Luna thinks that an evening at her aunt's butterfly club sounds deathly boring.But it turns out that the meeting, held in the Butterfly Room at the Greenwich Observatory, is not at all as Luna expects. The Butterfly Club is a society with an unusual secret . . . they use time travel to plunde...

The alluring yet corrupt STAGS society, where the rich and privileged play fast and loose with the lives of others, is revealed to be terrifyingly global ...Shafeen's father, Prince Aadhish, has had a heart attack and is close to death. Desperately worried, Shafeen and Greer race from STAGS to Rajasthan. But Prince Aadhish is in a coma and unresponsive and they begin to realise that the Prince received a terrible shock, triggered by a decades-old guilty secret. But...

Filled with deadly secrets and the monsters you thought only existed in your mind ...'I had no idea what would happen next!' - Tess James-Mackey, author of You Wouldn't Catch Me DeadYou've heard of Frankenstein's monster, you've heard of Dracula, but have you heard of the Villa Diodati? Eve, Griffin, Hal and Ren embark on a summer they'll never forget at the birthplace of all things Gothic.The summer is beset by mysterious ...

The secret society everyone's dying to join ...A case of mistaken identity means Eddie Dontay is hurled into the exclusive world of New Haven School. Pretending to be Bartholomew "Brat" Van Buren III, the sole heir to a rich family, who mysteriously disappeared a year ago, Eddie is sent undercover to expose the dark secrets of the Gloomth society.But all is not what it seems. Eddie must participate in a series of difficult initiations, which prove ...

'A darkly compelling examination of the allure of privilege' - The Guardian.The gripping final instalment in the twisting series that will have fans of One of Us is Lying and Pretty Little Liars hooked.Determined to crush the Order of the Stag once and for all, and in a desperate last throw of the dice, Greer walks willingly into the lion's den by accepting a sinister inv...

After the dramatic events of the last few weeks, Greer Macdonald is trying to concentrate on her A levels. Stuck for a play to direct for her drama exam, she gets help from an unexpected quarter . . .A priceless lost play, buried by time, is pushed under her door. It is Ben Jonson's The Isle of Dogs, a play considered so dangerous in Elizabethan times that every copy was burned . . . except one. As the students begin to rehearse, events become increasingly dark and strange...

When Greer is discharged from hospital a week before Christmas, she, Shafeen and Nel decide to investigate the De Warlencourt London residence, where they discover that the Dark Order of the Grand Stag could have infiltrated right to the heart of the British government. Meanwhile Ty, under her codename mrs_de_warlencourt, sends dispatches from Longcross. But when the De Warlencourt twins start planning a Boxing Day Hunt, fearful for Ty's safety, Greer, Shafeen and Nel race back to Longcros...

This isn't just a puzzle. It's a lethal game of survive or die ...Estranged twins Mabel and Kai each receive an unexpected invitation to stay for a week at their grandfather's Parisian chateau. Neither remember meeting their grandfather, and neither had any idea that he was still alive.The author of a notoriously difficult puzzle book, their grandfather is bed bound and dying. His last wish? For Mabel and Kai to solve it. The prize: unimaginable riches. The...

Building on the tradition of an outstanding series of conferences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the organizers attracted an international group of scholars to open the new Millennium with a conference that reviewed the current state of number theory research and pointed to future directions in the field. The conference was the largest general number theory conference in recent history, featuring a total of 159 talks, with the plenary lectures given by George Andrews, J...