Featured Books for 14+ readers

To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
'Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird'. A lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel - a black...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 24/06/2010
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The Caretaker
Harold Pinter
This play was first performed in 1960. Harold Pinter specializes in the tragicomedy of the breakdown of communication, broadly in the tradition of the theatre of the absurds and this is demonstrated in both The Caretaker and The Birthday Party.
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/12/1960
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Over A Thousand Hills, I Walk With You
Hanna Jansen
An incredibly moving story of how the young survive tragedy, this is based on the true story from the Rwandan war of 1994. Eight year old Jeanne is orphaned when her parents are killed by the Tutsi. Every thing she...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/08/2007
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The Time Machine (Classics Illustrated)
H.G. Wells
The Lovereading comment: A retelling of a classic story featuring the heroic deeds of King Arthur and the knights of the round table. This edition of The Time Machine is one of a range of marvellous comic books created in the...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/11/2009
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VIII
H. M. Castor
This is the story of Henry VIII from handsome young prince to cruel king. How did this talented skilful warrior turn into a villainous monster? This is historical fiction at its best but played out from a different angle with...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 01/10/2011
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The History of Mr Polly
H G Wells
Mr Polly is an ordinary middle-aged man who is tired of his wife's nagging and his dreary job as the owner of a regional gentleman's outfitters. Faced with the threat of bankruptcy, he concludes that the only way to escape...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 31/03/2005
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The Time Machine
H G Wells
When a Victorian scientist propels himself into the year 802,701 AD, he is initially delighted to find that suffering has been replaced by beauty, contentment and peace. Entranced at first by the Eloi, an elfin species descended from man, he soon realises that...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 31/03/2005
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War of the Worlds (Classics Illustrated)
H G Wells
One of a range of marvellous comic books created in the '50s and '60s, now with artwork re-coloured and covers digitally enhanced for a new generation. Perfectly bound at a terrifically good value price.    “I would certainly recommend any parent hoping...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/09/2008
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Unhooking the Moon
Gregory Hughes
Shortlisted for the prestigious Branford Boase Award 2011. Winner of the BookTrust Teenage Book Prize 2010 and shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize 2010.   One absolutely, indisputably MEGA story! This highly recommended title is a beautifully written, utterly original, funny...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 29/04/2010
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Three Ways to Snog an Alien
Graham Joyce
A hilarious, sharply observed romantic comedy about mysterious girls and disastrous boys that teens will find compelling, thought-provoking but ultimately life-affirming.
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/07/2008
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Trainers versus Tiaras: Diary of a Chav
Grace Dent
Shiraz is stuck on an estate in Goodmayes, Essex, with her sister Cava-Sue, her nightmare mum Diane and her loved-up mate Carrie. Hoodies, hip-hop and hanging about outside Claire's Accessories, taking her flatulent Staffy for a walk, lusting after local...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 21/06/2007
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Mice
Gordon Reece
A Piece of Passion from the Publisher of Mice, Maria Rejt: "Mice is not a thriller that conforms particularly to what a bestselling thriller purports to be these days – there are no serial killers, no high-octane car chases, no...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 04/02/2011
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Mice
Gordon Reece
Sixteen-year-old Shelley tells this dark and gripping story. Bullied so badly at school that she has to leave and surviving – just - her parents’ bitter divorce, Shelley and her mum hole up in an isolated house, miles from anywhere....
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Bumper Student Cookbook
Good Housekeeping Institute
Leaving home doesn't mean you have to starve! Packed with affordable, easy meals to suit every taste and budget, the Good Housekeeping Bumper Student Cookbook will help you fly the nest with ease.
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Format: Hardback - Released: 07/04/2011
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Pretty Twisted
Gina Blaxill
A high-octane tautly woven thriller by an exciting new voice in young Adult fiction, It's also a touching story about love, loss and friendship.  Fans of Sophie McKenzie will love it. Desperately in love, Jonathan is gutted when his girlfriend...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/05/2011
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Animal Farm
George Orwell
Animal Farm - the history of a revolution, under the leadership of the pigs Napoleon and Wellington leads to the animals taking over the farm but it all went wrong - is George Orwell's brilliant satire on the corrupting influence of...
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Format: Paperback (a Format) - Released: 03/09/1998
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Nineteen Eighty-four
George Orwell
Chosen by the public through a survey to coincide with the 10th birthday celebrations of World Book Day 2007, this title is one of ‘the ten books the nation can’t live without’.  Have you read them all? Below are...
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Format: Paperback (b Format) - Released: 29/01/2004
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Silas Marner
George Eliot
This title includes introduction and notes by R.T. Jones, Honorary Fellow of the University of York. Although the shortest of George Eliot's novels, "Silas Marner" is one of her most admired and loved works. It tells the sad story of the unjustly...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/09/1995
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The Mill on the Floss
George Eliot
Brought up at Dorlcote Mill, Maggie Tulliver worships her brother Tom and is desperate to win the approval of her parents, but her passionate, wayward nature and her fierce intelligence bring her into constant conflict with her family. As she reaches adulthood, the...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 27/02/2003
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Bedazzled: Stephenie Meyer and the Twilight Phenomenon
George Beahm
This is the book that all Twilight fans will want to bite into!  From the real world of Stephenie Meyer, to the unreal world of Twilight and the 150 reasons why we love Edward Cullen, this is unputdownable but also...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 25/11/2009
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The Declaration
Gemma Malley
A powerful, gripping and tense futuristic novel about a world which has gone mad, a world where life is forever except for the likes of Peter and Anna (who shouldn’t be there at all according to the declaration) who are...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 03/09/2007
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The Declaration
Gemma Malley
A powerful, gripping and tense futuristic novel about a world which has gone mad, a world where life is forever except for the likes of Peter and Anna (who shouldn’t be there at all according to the declaration) who are...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/05/2008
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The Resistance
Gemma Malley
This is an absolutely chilling, powerful sequel to Gemma malley’s acclaimed debut, The Declaration. With a dark and sinister vision of the future, it is set in 2140, The Resistance is an incredibly thought-provoking read. We raved about her...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/09/2008
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The Resistance
Gemma Malley
This is a powerful, absolutely chilling sequel to Gemma Malley’s acclaimed debut, The Declaration. With a dark and sinister vision of the future, it is set in 2140, The Resistance is an incredibly thought-provoking read. We raved about her...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 04/05/2009
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The Declaration (audio CD)
Gemma Malley
CD Audio.  A powerful, gripping and tense futuristic novel about a world which has gone mad, a world where life is forever except for the likes of Peter and Anna (who shouldn’t be there at all according to the declaration) who are struggling to...
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Format: Cd-audio - Released: 04/05/2009
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The Returners
Gemma Malley
The Returners is a gripping and thought-provoking thriller from the author of the equally provocative futuristic novels, The Declaration and The Resistance. What happens when your past catches up with you and you don’t like what you see?  This powerful...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/02/2010
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The Legacy
Gemma Malley
What started with The Declaration and continued with The Resistance is brilliantly brought to conclusion in The Legacy.  A thrilling finale in which Anna and Peter and their friends risk all to expose the truth behind the quest...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 06/09/2010
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If I Stay
Gayle Forman
Gripping, heartrending and ultimately life-affirming, If I Stay is a haunting novel about the power of love and loss – a story that won’t quite let you go. It will make you appreciate all that you have, all that you've...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 13/05/2010
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Where She Went
Gayle Forman
All the pain of love and loss is crammed into this powerful and passionate novel about two talented teenagers from the bestselling author of If I Stay. Adam’s making it big as a rock star but he’s still haunted by...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 28/04/2011
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Where She Went
Gayle Forman
May 2012 Book of the Month. If you had a second chance at first love ...would you take it? It's been three years since Adam's love saved Mia after the accident that annihilated life as she knew it ...and three...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 26/04/2012
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