Brian, a fifteen year old boy, lives peacefully in his home during the coronavirus pandemic. After getting back from being stuck at his uncle's place, it seems that nothing can go awry. He could not have been more wrong.A darkness is gathering. Biological warfare reaches its utmost extreme as Brian races against time throughout the world and beyond, but however far he goes, the RUIND is always right behind him...

This book tells the tale of a mighty reptilian beast, magical weapons and a ruthless warmongerer intent on conquering a mystical and celestial mountain range, the start of an epic trilogy of trust and betrayal, decision and destiny, time and reality.

On the backwater world of Cayelle, Tina Freeman runs a shop with her son Rex: fifteen years old, half-human, half-android with a massive chip on his shoulder about having been born without arms or legs.The shop makes a modest profit, but when a creditor turns up wanting his money back, everything goes pear-shaped.She needs money, and needs it fast. Another creditor is impossible to find. That leaves her one option: to return to the world she fled fifteen years ago and Kelso...

For fans of John Harvey's Charlie Resnick series and Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch, The Harbour Master is a fast-paced detective investigation set in the evocative locale of Amsterdam.'A debut novelist of rare skill' Barry Forshaw, The Financial Times'The Henning Mankell of Amsterdam' Bill RodgersHenk van der Pol ...

Against Gravity is a stunning sci-fi thriller from Gary Gibson, author of the Shoal Sequence.In the late twenty-first century, you will find a very different world. Little is as it used to be, and many are not what they seem.Kendrick Gallmon, survivor of an infamous research facility called the Maze, is trying to pick up the pieces of his life, even though he knows the Labrat augments are slowly killing him. Then one day his heart stops beating, fo...

For fans of John Harvey's Charlie Resnick series and Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch, Night Market is the second in the gripping Detective van de Pol investigation series.When Henk van der Pol is asked by the Justice Minister to infiltrate a team investigating an online child exploitation network, he can hardly say no - he's at the mercy of prominent government figures in The Hague.But he soon realises the case is f...

The English Greek Joke Book is an excellent way for Greeks to practise their English - and for foreigners who are trying to learn Greek. Great jokes like:"Mαμά, μπορώ να φορέσω σουτιέν τώρα που είμαι δεκαέξι; ""Όχι, Ντέιβιντ."or this classicΈνας άντρας ογδόντα ετών επισκέφτηκε τον γιατρό του."Πρόκειται να παντρευτώ την επόμενη εβδομάδα, γιατρέ.""Πολύ καλά", είπε ο γιατρός. "Πόσων ετών είναι η φίλη σου;""Δεκαοχτώ", απάντησε ο άντρας.

Enjoy this kind and gentle 1920s historical fantasy romance series set in the magical community of Great Britain.She found freedom as a governess.Born and raised to be an obedient daughter of the upper class, Ferry refused to marry the awful man her parents chose for her. Instead, she took a position as a governess in a country house deep in the New Forest.Now spring has come to England, she can finally spend time in the ne...

Love is stronger than fate—even for the gods.Before Olympus fell, a mortal girl kissed Death.When seventeen-year-old Therese Mills slips into a coma, she crosses into the shadowed realm between life and death—and meets Thanatos, the son of Hades and god of Death.One fearless kiss changes everything.To be together, Therese must face impossible trials, survive divine politics, and prove herself worthy of immortality. But Olympus does not welco...

These ghostly adventures and spine-chilling stories are great for reads for reluctant readers. Written by well-known authors and illustrated by much-loved illustrators, this series will appeal to boys and girls.

Locked in the dungeons underneath the High Cathedral in the Holy City Lordentia, the Spirit Wolf Fenrir cries out for his Saint. For centuries, he has waited for the rebirth of his master. But now she is close. He would recognize her scent anywhere. Can Fenrir escape his captor’s torments to warn the Saint of the danger? And what will he do when he learns that she’s not a Saint at all, but just a passing Beast Tamer? Can he possibly learn to get along with this ridiculous furball calling h...