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  • Time Travel Is NOT My Superpower ( . . . Is Not My Superpower 2)

    Time Travel Is NOT My Superpower ( . . . Is Not My Superpower 2)

    Name: Beverley Somerset
    27 October 2025;

    Genre: Adventure

    Sara and her friends live in Walsham, where all of the inhabitants possess special powers. Sara has the power to teleport, and she is slowly learning how to use this ability with the help of her dad. All seems to be going well until she accidentally transports herself and her best friends, Geo...

  • The Diary of Wiska Wildflower: The New School (From the creator of Isadora Moon, Harriet Muncaster)

    Name: Amanda Shipton
    24 October 2025;

    Genre: Fairy Tales & Folk Tales

    You are immersed in the world of Wiskling Wood from the very moment that you open this mesmerising book. It is clear that Harriet's childhood hobbies of drawing and creating miniature worlds for tiny characters were not wasted. In The Diary of Wiska Wildflower:...

  • Avalanche

    Avalanche

    Name: Linda Brown
    24 October 2025;

    Genre: Suspense & Thrillers

    Tom thought a luxury ski resort would be the perfect getaway for him and his mum. However, the holiday quickly turns into a nightmare. When kidnappers storm their chalet in search of dangerous technology, Tom finds himself trapped in the snow-covered mountains, caught in a battle for survival....

  • Electric Life: Surge

    Electric Life: Surge

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    24 October 2025;

    Genre: Dystopian

    Having left Estrella, Alara has been living in London Under for six months. Although desperate to escape the restrictions of the city and feel alive, she is struggling to adapt to her new life and longs to escape to the surface and be free to travel with Jay. But tension is mounting in London...

  • The Dagger and the Flame: The instant number one bestseller: Volume 1

    The Dagger and the Flame: Volume 1

    Name: Linda Brown
    24 October 2025;

    Genre: Fantasy

    17-year-old Seraphine's life is shattered when she witnesses her home, with her mother inside it, consumed by flames. Forced to flee for her life, she seeks refuge among the Cloaks (thieves). She wants revenge! Who is the mysterious Dagger(assassin) who stood over her mother's body? Why has Ga...

  • Feather and Claw

    Feather and Claw

    Name: Louisa Farrow
    23 October 2025;

    Genre: Fantasy

    A hundred or so years ago, in Valencia, a young girl lives with her grandfather. Between them, they are keeping an incomprehensible, extraordinary secret. Each morning, as the sun rises, Amparo becomes Feather - a hawk. And each evening, as the sun sets, she returns, once again, to her human f...

  • Murder on a School Night

    Murder on a School Night

    Name: Kitty Age 13
    22 October 2025;

    Genre: Mystery & Detective

    I think this book is really good, as it's quite feminist and encourages girls to talk about their period and if you catch your boyfriend cheating with your bff, do not call HER the slut! I think that anyone can read this depending on the maturity of the person. If you know how babies are made,...

  • Ask Me Anything

    Ask Me Anything

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    20 October 2025;

    Genre: Romance & Relationships

    Mary-Elizabeth Baxter is a girl brimming with confidence. Agony aunt for the university's magazine, she offers up-beat advice to her fellow students and, having set her sights on Felix Balfour, she is looking forward to a year of fun - sex with no strings attached. When she me...

  • Wands Away: Learning to Fly

    Wands Away: Learning to Fly

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    20 October 2025;

    Genre: Adventure

    Ramona Spellstar is about to head off for her first day at Wands Away School of Magic. Although excited, she is a little nervous; however, she soon makes friends and has fun in the forest, learning how to fly. Wands Away! Learning to Fly is a delightful story, perfect for newly indepen...

  • The Night House Files (2) - The Wintermoor Lights

    The Night House Files (2) - The Wintermoor Lights

    Name: Ruth Cornish
    17 October 2025;

    Genre: Science Fiction

    The follow-up in The Night House Files series, The Wintermoor Lights was eagerly awaited and it is as exciting as the first book, The Deadsoul Project. The science fiction mystery</stro...