Published By: MacmillanPages: 400Released On: 26/02/2026 How far would you go for a year off work? Meet Barri Brown. Respected teacher. Upstanding citizen of Guernsey. Down for a bit of law-breaking. Barri is preparing for a year’s paid maternity leave but there’s a catch. She isn’t pregnant. With seven foam bumps, a wardrobe full ofContinue reading “Motherfaker – Anna Brook-Mitchell”
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The Impossible Gladiator – M. G. Leonard
Published By: Macmillan Children’s BooksPages: 288Released On: 12/02/2026Reading Age: 9-11 years Sim, Jeopardy and Nelson are enjoying an amazing holiday in Rome, until they they are swept up in the mysterious disappearance of world-famous illusionist Kinetic. He vanished during a live broadcast from the Colosseum, but he never reappeared. When Kinetic’s sister finds a strangeContinue reading “The Impossible Gladiator – M. G. Leonard”
So, I Met This Guy . . . – Alexandra Potter
Published By: MacmillanPages: 464Released On: 29/01/2026 So, I Met This Guy . . . Well, isn’t that how every love story starts? But what we don’t know is, how will it end?For Maggie, she certainly didn’t expect it to involve discovering the supposed love-of-her-life has stolen her life-savings, along with her home, heart and self-esteem.So,Continue reading “So, I Met This Guy . . . – Alexandra Potter”
Quill and the Last Generation – C.M Lewis
Published By: Macmillan Children’s BooksPages: 288Released On: 29/01/2026Reading Age: 9-11 No babies have been born for twelve years. No one knows why. Everything changes the day twelve-year-old Quill meets a young shapeshifter in the form of a raven. She opens his eyes to a world of myth and magic filled with strange creatures, epic battles,Continue reading “Quill and the Last Generation – C.M Lewis”
Meet the Newmans – Jennifer Niven
Published By: MacmillanPages: 400Released On: 15/01/2026 Los Angeles, 1964. For two decades, Del and Dinah Newman and their sons, Guy and Shep, have ruled television as America’s Favourite Family. Millions of viewers tune in every week to watch them play flawless, black-and-white versions of themselves. But now the Sixties are in full swing, and theContinue reading “Meet the Newmans – Jennifer Niven”
The Legend of Viking Thunder – M.G Leonard
Published By: Macmillan Children’s BooksPages: 288Released On: 11/09/2025 Sim’s Uncle Emmett is missing and on the run from the ruthless Council of Keys. Sim and his cousin Jeopardy are determined to find him. Their search takes them through a hidden door in time to Viking Norway and a desperate mission across land and sea toContinue reading “The Legend of Viking Thunder – M.G Leonard”
Some Of Us Are Liars – Fiona Cummins
Published By: MacmillanPages: 384Released On: 19/06/2025 She must face justice. As her sister, it kills me to say it. As his mother, I demand it. When Jen Miller entrusts her youngest child to the care of her beloved sisters, she has no idea of the devastating tragedy that is about to unfold. To celebrate herContinue reading “Some Of Us Are Liars – Fiona Cummins”
Land of the Last Wildcat – Lui Sit
Published By: Macmillan Children’s BookPages: 272Released On: 01/05/2025Reading Age: 9-11 Puffin Lau has two problems: her beloved scientist mum barely speaks to her . . . and a mythical wildcat called the Kuri is depending on her for its survival. Luckily, Puffin grew up on stories of the Kuri and its magical powers, and sheContinue reading “Land of the Last Wildcat – Lui Sit”
The Antique Hunter’s: Death on the Red Sea – C.L Miller
Published By: MacmillanPages: 352Released On: 13/02/2025 When a painting vanishes from a maritime museum – and a dead body is found nearby – the newly established Lockwood Antique Hunter’s Agency, Freya Lockwood and her Aunt Carole, are called to investigate. Following a lead that takes them aboard a glamorous antiques cruise sailing toward the RedContinue reading “The Antique Hunter’s: Death on the Red Sea – C.L Miller”
Hunt For the Golden Scarab – M.G Leonard
Published By: Macmillan Children’s BooksPages: 256Released On: 30/01/2025Reading Age: 9-11 Sim and his mum never live anywhere long. When dangerous strangers appear one night, Sim finds out why. His mum has been keeping secrets: she has the power to open doors in time. Running for their lives, Sim and his friends are determined to outwitContinue reading “Hunt For the Golden Scarab – M.G Leonard”
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