Featured Books for 11+ readers

The Mystery of Wickworth Manor
Elen Caldecott
Two children thrown together on a residential week in Wickworth Manor find a mystery at the heart of the handsome stately home that provides a gripping diversion! Bouncy Paige and the reserved Curtis make an unlikely pair but their determination...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/07/2012
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Ghosting Home
Julia Jones
July 2012 Book of the Month. This thrilling conclusion to the Strong Winds trilogy is an action-packed adventure set in and around the east coast of England and the North Sea in which 14 year old Donny, the protagonist in...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/07/2012
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The Vampire Fighters (The Vampire series Book 3)
Pete Johnson
Marcus, Tallulah and Gracie are back in this final fast-paced, fun and frightening story in award-winning Pete Johnson's vampire series, following on from The Vampire Blog and The Vampire Hunters. The Vampire Fighters is the third installment in award-winning Pete Johnson's vampire series, and...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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A Greyhound of a Girl
Roddy Doyle
Shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2013 & the 2012 Guardian children's fiction prize. Best-selling Roddy Doyle has written a wonderful, funny and warm-hearted family story about the dying of a granny which weaves together the lives of four generations and...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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Blade 2: Flight
Tim Bowler
This is the second double edition in the unmissable Blade series, previously published as Breaking Free and Running Scared.  Blade is in danger. He's frightened. His enemies are all around him. And they're closing in. He's got to run, get...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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Burn Mark
Laura Powell
Ancient witchcraft in a modern world. This is an action-packed and magical modern-day drama full of East End gangs and witches - think 'Spooks' meets 'The Sopranos' meets Witch Child. It is a totally original, utterly engaging page-turner from an...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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Dan and the Dead
Thomas Taylor
Dan talks to the undead dead - and helps solve their problems. But when he takes on the case of a teenage shoplifter, things spin out of control. You'll find there are some great characters you'll warm to - even...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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Eagle Strike Graphic Novel
Anthony Horowitz, Antony Johnston
In this title, Horowitz's world-renowned teen super-spy Alex Rider's fourth mission is turned into a slick, thrilling, fast-paced and stylish graphic adaptation. It brings to life all the adventure, thrills and spills of this bestselling story. Following the triumphant, international...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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The False Prince
Jennifer Nielsen
June 2012 Debut of the Month. Full of excitement with twists and turns throughout this is a book that can be devoured in a sitting particularly if you love the danger and sword-fighting of 'Merlin'. Sage is a 14 year old...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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Grave Mercy
Robin LaFevers
June 2012 Debut of the Month. The sisters of the convent of St Mortain are trained assassins. They serve the god of Death. Introducing a powerful new heroine Ismae, this is a dangerous paranormal romance that simmers with courtly intrigue, poison, murder, secrets, betrayals and divided...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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Next
Keith Gray
June 2012 Book of the Month. Brilliantly written, each of the stories in this thought-provoking and surprisingly entertaining collection asks what happens next? Award winning authors including Malorie Blackman, Frank Cottrell Boyce, Philip Ardagh and Keith Grey explore the question, what...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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Predator's Gold: Predator Cities 2
Philip Reeve
Tom and Hester's adventure continues in the amazing world Reeve created in the Predator Cities quartet. They flee from the 'fire' of London into the 'frying pan' of the once beautiful ice city of Anchorage.  The quartet is a stunning...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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Mortal Engines: Predator Cities 1
Philip Reeve
The Predator Cities quartet is a stunning blend of past and future technologies where the world of the traction era and mobile cities fight for survival in a post-apocalyptic future.  The publication of Mortal Engines, the first in the quartet launched...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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Infernal Devices: Predator Cities 3
Philip Reeve
This is the third of what is already considered to be a classic in the Predator Cities quartet that will be read by children for many years to come. Time has moved on and Tom and Hester might have a...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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A Darkling Plain: Predator Cities 4
Philip Reeve
Winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize 2006.  All the interweaving stories of the first three titles in the Predator Cities quartet are brought together in this breathtaking climax. The quartet is a stunning blend of past and future technologies...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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Stealing Phoenix
Joss Stirling
June 2012 eBook of the Month. This is a must read for any fan of paranormal romance.  Phoenix belongs to the Community, a gang of thieves with paranormal powers. Yves Benedict, an American student visiting London, is her mark. But...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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Chocolate Box Girls: Summer's Dream
Cathy Cassidy
Best-selling Cathy Cassidy's third story of the Chocolate Box Girls is as irresistible, insightful and captivating as its predecessors. Summer has always longed to be a professional dancer but when she doesn't make the grade for the Royal Ballet School...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 07/06/2012
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This Dark Endeavour
Kenneth Oppel
This Dark Endeavour is a thrilling, sumptuous adventure story for teens and adults which prequels Mary Shelley's classic, Frankenstein. Twin brothers Victor and Konrad, together with their distant cousin Elizabeth, are raised in their wealthy family home on the shore...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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Case of the Good-Looking Corpse
Caroline Lawrence
P. K. Pinkerton, Private Eye is back in the second book of this whip-crackingly brilliant series set in America's Wild West in which this unique hero interacts with real historical characters and events. Pinkerton may only be 12 but success...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 07/06/2012
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At Yellow Lake
Jane McLoughlin
June 2012 Debut of the Month. Full of tension, this is a gripping debut novel with vibrant characters caught up in a complex interweaving of stories all of which are played out on the faraway shores of Yellow Lake. Etta finds...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/06/2012
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Troubletwisters 2 : The Monster
Garth Nix, Sean Williams
There’s a new fantastical adventure for twins Jack and Jaide, both of whom have special troubletwister powers. Having seen off the Evil once, they now look set for another round of adventures as a new threat is posed when the...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 04/06/2012
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Troubletwisters: The Monster
Garth Nix, Sean Williams
There’s a new fantastical adventure for twins Jack and Jaide, both of whom have special troubletwister powers. Having seen off the Evil once, they now look set for another round of adventures as a new threat is posed when the...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 04/06/2012
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Geekhood: Close Encounters of the Girl Kind ...
Andy Robb
Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2013   June 2012 Debut of the Month. Witty and tender, Geekhood captures the complexities of teen life and especially the transformation of Archie. Archie’s interests have always been distinctly geeky; mostly he hangs...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/06/2012
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The Adjusters
Andrew Taylor
June 2012 Book of the Month. A chilling story of perfect children, medically transformed! Newly arrived in a new town and in a new school it doesn’t take Henry long to discover that something is wrong. Very wrong. How can...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/06/2012
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 1: Flies Again
Frank Cottrell Boyce
Shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2012.  Award winning Frank Cottrell Boyce breathes new life into the classic story of a flying car originally conceived by James Bond’s creator, Ian Fleming. When Mr Tooting loses his job he embarks...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/06/2012
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Ishmael and the Return of the Dugongs
Michael Gerard Bauer
This is a great read with a comic genius at work.  It's the hilarious follow-up to the critically acclaimed Don't Call Me Ishmael! It deals with growing-up issues in an amusing way: school-life, friendship and bullying, written by an...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/06/2012
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The Lost King
Ursula Jones
Plots within plots, simmering discontent, a secret labyrinth, and hidden identities, Ursula Jones weaves treachery and murder that strikes at the heart.
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/06/2012
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Oxford School Atlas
Patrick Wiegand
10-14+ (Years 7-10, KS 3-4). New 2012 Edition. The most engaging 10-14 atlas, now updated and even better.
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Format: Hardback - Released: 31/05/2012
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Oxford School Atlas
Patrick Wiegand
10-14+ (Years 7-10, KS 3-4). New 2012 Edition. The most engaging 10-14 atlas, now updated and even better.
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Format: Paperback - Released: 31/05/2012
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Oxford Students Atlas
Patrick Wiegand
14+ (GCSE+, KS 5-6). New 2012 Edition. The most engaging 14-18 atlas, now updated and even better.
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Format: Hardback - Released: 31/05/2012
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