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  • Castles in their Bones

    Castles in their Bones

    • Laura Sebastian
    • Hodder & Stoughton
    • ISBN13: 9781529372953
    • Published: 01-02-2022

    Born to rule. Raised to deceive.  The plot: overthrow a kingdom. The goal: world domination. The plan: marriage....    Empress Margaraux has had plans for her daughters since the day they were born. Princesses Sophronia, Daphne, and Beatriz will be queens. And now, age 16, they each must leave...

  • When The World Was Ours: A book about finding hope in the darkest of times

    When The World Was Ours: A book about finding hope in the darkest of times

    • Liz Kessler
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781471196812
    • Published: 20-01-2022

    ONE MOMENT CAN CHANGE A LIFE FOREVER.  'An exceptional read' The Sunday Times. 'Vital glimmers of hope enlighten this profoundly poignant book' The Guardian.A powerful and heart-breaking novel about three childhood friends living during the Second World War whose fates are closely...

  • Queer Up: An Uplifting Guide to LGBTQ+ Love, Life and Mental Health

    Queer Up: An Uplifting Guide to LGBTQ+ Love, Life and Mental Health

    • Alexis Caught
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406399226
    • Published: 20-01-2022

    A positive and uplifting book for young people who are queer or curious - and their allies looking to support them.In this empowering and uplifting book, award-winning podcaster Alexis Caught sets out to help queer and curious teenagers explore their LGBTQ+ identity and understandi...

  • When The War Came Home

    When The War Came Home

    • Lesley Parr
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781526621009
    • Published: 06-01-2022

    A stirring historical adventure from the author of The Valley of Lost Secrets.   The First World War has ended, but it hasn't gone away. When Natty has to move to a new village, she meets two young soldiers who are still battling the effects of war. Huw can't forget the terrible things he's se...

  • The Secrets Act

    The Secrets Act

    • Alison Weatherby
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913322991
    • Published: 06-01-2022

    Codebreaker. Friend. Spy? A thrilling, nail-biting YA mystery with themes of friendship, loyalty, secrets, and a dash of romance. Wartime.  The Secrets Act follows two young women, Pearl and Ellen, who are recruited to work at Bletchley Park during the Second World War Set in atmospheric 1940s...

  • Win Lose Kill Die

    Win Lose Kill Die

    • Cynthia Murphy
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9780702304941
    • Published: 06-01-2022

    An explosive new YA thriller, from the author of Last One To Die. The students at Morton Academy are high-achievers, selected based on academic excellence. So when a series of murders target the school's brightest and best, the pressure is on. Someone is determined to stop at nothing to clear...

  • The Blue Book of Nebo

    The Blue Book of Nebo

    • Manon Steffan Ros
    • Firefly Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913102784
    • Published: 06-01-2022

    Dylan was six when The End came, back in 2018; when the electricity went off for good, and the 'normal' 21st century world he knew disappeared. Now he's 14 and he and his mam have survived in their isolated hilltop house above the village of Nebo in north-west Wales, learning new skills, and r...

  • The Revelry

    The Revelry

    • Katherine Webber, Leo Nickolls
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406388442
    • Published: 06-01-2022

    A story of best friends, bad luck and the consequences of breaking the rules in a town built on secrets and superstitions.Growing up in Ember Grove, Bitsy Clark knows better than to break the rules around the Revelry, the mysterious end-of-year party in the woods. So when her best...