Featured Books for 11+ readers

Nowhere
Jon Robinson
Nowhere is a fast-paced conspiracy thriller from debut author Jon Robinson.  A phenomenal action packed novel perfect for readers who love Alex Scarrow - The Bourne Identity for teens! A Piece of Passion from Ben Horseln, Editorial Director. 'Nowhere is the...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 04/07/2013
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The Wolfstone Curse
Justin Richards
Justin Richards, author of many Dr Who titles, thrills in this contemporary adventure about werewolves.   A Piece of Passion from Helen Boyle,Commissioning Fiction Editor at Templar:      The werewolf… that ancient beast, the stuff of legend. Part man,...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/07/2013
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Chasing the Dark
Sam Hepburn
An excellent  page-turning adventure for all those who, like Joe, the hero of the story, are passionate about uncovering the truth. After Joe’s mum is mysteriously killed by a hit-and-run driver, Joe is sent to live with his unwelcoming aunt...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/06/2013
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Dark Triumph Book 2 of His Fair Assassin Series
Robin LaFevers
Full of suspense, intrigue and romance, Dark Triumph is the hotly anticipated sequel to Grave Mercy.  Beautifully written with strong female protaa perfect mix of historical fiction and paranormal romance, this is a perfect choice to bewitch fans of Philippa...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/06/2013
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Tall Tales from Pitch End
Nigel McDowell
This is a great, imaginative debut from a new Irish author.  A rich gothic tale of friendship, loss, rebellion and adventure with a teen hero determined to save his...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/06/2013
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The Blue Lady
Eleanor Hawken
A story of friendship, mystery and ghosts! Frankie is the new girl at a boarding school which is full of mystery and intrigue.   A late-night game with a ouija...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/06/2013
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Coco Caramel
Cathy Cassidy
This is the fourth book in the bestselling Chocolate Box Girls series. Cathy Cassidy blends drama and social issues, touching on gritty subjects such as eating disorders, but within a safe family setting.  A perfect next-step read for fans...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 06/06/2013
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Oksa Pollock: the Last Hope
Anne Plichota, Wolf Cendrine
Thrilling supernatural adventure that fuses the excitement, action and extraordinary worlds of Harry Potter, I Am Number Four and Buffy the Vampire Slayer, with an inspirational heroine and role model full of appeal for tweens and teens. Oksa's journey explores...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 04/06/2013
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Blood Tracks
Paula Rawsthorne
We loved Paula Rawsthorne's debut novel in 2011, The Truth About Celia Frost, and are delighted to see her second novel, Blood Tracks, is equally explosive.  A pyschological thriller, packed with mystery but with a clever plot that will...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/06/2013
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Lawless
Jeffrey Salane
When M crash-lands at elite Lawless School, it is not what she was expecting. She’s soon learning safe-breaking and computer-hacking. Not to mention how to jump off moving trains and steal priceless paintings. Surrounded by trainee criminals, she’ll have to...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 30/05/2013
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Magic Ink
Steve Cole
May 2013 Book of the Month   A comic strip comes to life with the help of some magic ink... a hilarious adventure that could only have come from the madcap mind of Mr Steve Cole, bestselling author of Astrosaurs, Cows...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 23/05/2013
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Four Children and It
Jacqueline Wilson
May 2013 Book of the Month   A funny, moving and heart-warming story of four children who discover a way to make wishes come true. Echoing the classic E Nesbit novel, Five Children and It, this new story from this...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 09/05/2013
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One Day in Oradour
Helen Watts
This powerful novel tells the shocking story behind the decimation of an entire French village by SS Troops towards the end of World War II - and of the escape of the only surviver, a seven year old boy. The...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 09/05/2013
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The 5th Wave
Rick Yancey
May 2013 Book of the Month    This is a novel that packs a punch on every page with hope and despair in equal measure alongside life and death. It will leave you gasping for breath and keep you hooked to...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/05/2013
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Wildfire
Sable Hamilton
Welcome to Stardust Stables - the stunt horseriding school where only daredevil riders need apply!Alisa struggles to deal with her co-rider Sophie, who seems hell-bent on ruining everything for her.  This is the second in the series which has already...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/05/2013
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You Don't Know Me
Sophia Bennett
A bittersweet story of friendship and loyalty as two talented teens try to cope with the pressures of fame.  It's a beautifully written, thought-provoking tale which deals honestly with the modern pressures of cyberbullying and social networking. What happens if...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/05/2013
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The Extincts
Veronica Cossanteli
May 2013 Debut of the Month   A riotous debut novel in which all kinds of very unlikely things happen to likeable George when he takes on a job at Wormestall Farm. It’s a job with a difference - and it comes...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/05/2013
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The Mystery
Garth Nix, Sean Williams
The Mystery is the third title in this widely accesssible, action packed adventure series, Troubletwisters.  With fantasy and magic and high-octane action this will appeal to fans of Percy Jackson and Harry Potter.   It works well as a stand-alone...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/05/2013
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Urgle
Meaghan McIssac
An incredible, heart-breaking debut  Urgle is a gripping, imaginative debut, with a world comparable to Patrick Ness's Chaos Walking trilogy.  Heart-warming but completely gripping action-adventure for readers of 10+. In addition to our...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 02/05/2013
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Monkey Wars
Richard Kurti
May 2013 Debut of the Month  A thrilling debut novel explores tribal behaviour and the dangerous consequences of it in an action packed story of two competing monkey tribes. A troop of aggressive Langur monkeys make a savage raid on...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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Moon Bear
Gill Lewis
May 2013 Book of the Month  Best-selling Gill Lewis tells a hard hitting story as she opens reader’s eyes to the appalling treatment of bears and their natural environment. Tam’s world implodes when his father in killed by a mine. Sent...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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Death & Co.
D. J. McCune
May 2013 Debut of the Month   Mixing themes of destiny and responsibility with the real life concerns of teenagers everywhere, this is a witty and gripping start to a...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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Space Blasters
Philip Caveney
This action-packed adventure is perfect for all those who have imagined what space might be like. The launch party for a space adventure movie Space Blasters goes bizarrely wrong when Mr Lazarus, the mysterious man who has helped Kip and...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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Blame My Brain: The Amazing Teenage Brain Revealed
Nicola Morgan
Teenagers and their parents will find much to fascinate them in this updated edition of Nicola Morgan’s skilful, non-scientists explanation of the complex and specific science that makes teenagehood such a specific period of growing up. New research has revealed even...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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The Flip-flop Club: Star Struck
Ellen Richardson
The stage is set, the crowds are gathering, and the microphones are on ... It's the Sunday Island Music Festival and Elly, Tash, and Sierra have formed a band and are entering a competition to perform onstage with the top-secret...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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Hazel
Julie Hearn
When Hazel witnesses suffragette Emily Davison stepping out in front of the king's horse she could never have imagined the impact this event would have on her own life. But this single incident would change Hazel's destiny forever. A reissue of...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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The Abominables
Eva Ibbotson
Award-winning Eva Ibbotson’s charming fantasy about the rescue of an entertaining  family group of Yeti and their transportation from the Himalayan Mountains to England in a frozen food lorry is touching, tender and very funny. It also carries a strong...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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Forbidden Friends
Anne-Marie Conway
Sunny Spain and two girls meet on holiday and strike up an instant friendship. But all is not as it seems for both their dads have mysteriously disappeared as they arrive on holiday.  There's a dark secret at the heart...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/05/2013
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Dark Spell
Gill Arbuthnott
A brilliant, engrossing pre-teen fantasy from the author of Winterbringers and The Keeper’s Daughter set in Scotland. Callie Hall has just discovered she's a witch and nothing will ever be the same again. Can Callie control her power and the...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 25/04/2013
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House of Secrets
Chris Columbus, Ned Vizzini
May 2013 Debut of the Month Hold onto your hats. Acclaimed film director, producer and screenwriter Chris Columbus has swapped the big screen for books with House of Secrets, the first book in a brand new trilogy, which he has...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 25/04/2013
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