Haywired
Alex Keller
Fans of Philip Reeve’s Mortal Engine sequence will love this debut novel, Haywired – a ‘steampunk fairytale’ as described by the publisher. It's packed with murderous inventions, two desperate runaways and one mad dad.  Published by a smallish publisher this...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/09/2010
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Foxly's Feast
Owen Davey
This witty wordless picture book charts how much the hungry and greedy Foxly thinks about his next meal. Foxly eyes up the chickens, the ducks, the fish and the rabbits and looks as if he will feast on them all....
Format: Hardback - Released: 01/09/2010
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White Chin
Marilyn Edwards
A terrific animal adventure that really pulls at the heart strings but is ultimately uplifting and shows how animals can and do provide wonderful love and support to people if they’re allowed to.  Thrown out of the car by his...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/08/2010
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A Most Improper Magick
Stephanie Burgis
The first in the ‘Unladylike Adventures of Kat Stephenson’, a funny, feisty 12 year old heroine that readers will really identify with.  A Most Improper Magick mixes Regency England (a la Jane Austen and Georgette Heyer) with a more contemporary...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/08/2010
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Dark Life
Kat Falls
This is a debut novel that won’t disappoint.  Set in a world where the rising oceans have taken over continents and there are humans living on the small tracts of land that remain whilst others have moved under the sea...
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/08/2010
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Cub's First Winter
Rebecca Elliott
Within this snuggly bedtime story there is an excellent introduction to looking at nature. It is Cub’s first winter and he wants to learn everything he can about it. Mum gives him lyrical answers to his many questions as she...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/06/2010
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Stolen
Lucy Christopher
Winner of the Branford Boase Award 2010 Julia Eccleshare, our editorial expert and chairman of the Branford Boase Award judges says: ‘Stolen is a wonderfully accomplished first novel. Sure-footed and without a word wasted Lucy has created a fantastic sense of...
Format: Paperback - Released: 04/05/2009
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Crossing Over
Anna Kendall
Huge in scope, this is a gripping and unusual adventure and romance packed full of larger than life characters and astonishing exploits. Forced to use his gift of ‘crossing over’ into the world of the dead so that he can...
Format: Hardback - Released: 24/06/2010
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By Midnight A Ravenwood Mystery
Mia James
Welcome to a stunning debut and a rollercoaster emotional ride of anger, mystery, fear and romance.  This is a spooky, London-based debut Young Adult novel that cleverly intertwines Highgate cemetery, still haunted from sightings of vampires back in the 1960s...
Format: Hardback - Released: 07/07/2010
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The Mistress of the Storm
Melanie Welsh
This is a debut tale of dark magic and intrigue that changes Verity’s life forever when a mysterious stranger she sees in the local library gives her an ancient red book and she reads it. Secrets begin to stir in...
Format: Hardback - Released: 01/07/2010
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Fallen
Lauren Kate
Falling in love is a wonderful feeling and when Luce falls headlong for Daniel as she arrives in the strange environment of her new reform school she feels its full impact. But who exactly is Daniel and why does she...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/07/2010
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The Loon in the Moon
Chae Strathie
An inventive space fantasy tells how the Loon powers the lights on...
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/07/2010
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