Join Daisy and Lily for another sleepover!The summer holidays have finally arrived, and Daisy is bored. She's glad she won’t have to see her worst enemy Chloe for the whole summer, but she's desperate for a proper holiday at the seaside, building sandcastles, eating lots of ice cream and maybe even spotting a mermaid in the sea!Daisy’s sister, Lily, wants to come too but, she uses a wheelchair which can make trips to the seaside tricky. Especially with all that sand!Daisy’s summer gets a bit more exciting when she starts looking after her neighbours’ dog, Scruff.Daisy has always wanted a dog of her own to walk and cuddle! She knows Scruff would love a trip to the seaside just as much as her. Will Daisy, Lily and Scruff get their ice cream-filled dream holiday and maybe even have a Seaside Sleepover? The third instalment of Jacqueline Wilson's bestselling Sleepovers series.
Build a castle, big and tall. Uh-oh Niko!It's going to fall!Meet Niko - the adorable little bear from best-selling illustrator, Chris Chatterton!Help little Niko build a sand castle, have a refreshing treat and play by the beach in this sturdy, interactive board book packed with push-and-pull sliders and flaps. Uh-Oh Niko is a little bear who sometimes gets things a little wrong.Whatever happens, he always tries again and learns new skills along the way. For fans of Maisy and Tales of Acorn Wood, this colourfully illustrated series is the perfect way to help toddlers with their daily routines. This board book is made with durable pages and interactive elements for developing fine motor skills.Children will love joining in with the fun-filled rhyming text and playing along with the story. Want more fun with Niko? Check out the other books in the series:Uh-Oh, Niko: BathtimeUh-Oh, Niko: BedtimeUh-Oh, Niko: Birthday PartyUh-Oh, Niko: The ParkUh-Oh, Niko: Nursery
Being in love with your best friend is hard, but being a good friend is even harder. The second volume of the hit manga series about the complications of first love, friendship, and what it truly means to be an ally. Hime and Akira have been best friends since childhood. But since Akira''s transition, Hime''s constant need to speak out on her behalf is becoming a problem. Akira doesn’t want to stand out, she just wants to enjoy school and make memories, like everyone else. And Hime is only making that harder.When Akira becomes the manager for the school’s football team because of a crush on a boy, Hime feels the rift with her friend growing wider. She’s desperate to save her relationship with Akira, but whatever Hime tries just seems to make things worse. What if Akira decides she’s done with her completely? This manga adaptation of a hit Japanese webtoon is a joyous celebration of acceptance – both by others and oneself. Tackling universal teen themes of friendship, identity, sexuality and social pressures with a gentle story filled with thoughtful (though imperfect) characters, this series is brilliantly inclusive and has clear crossover appeal.
Being in love with your best friend is hard, but being a good friend is even harder. The first volume of the hit manga series about the complications of friendship, first loves and what it truly means to be an ally. Hime has had a secret crush on Akira for as long as she can remember.Childhood best friends, Hime was the first to know that Akira identified as a girl, and she's made it her mission to protect Akira from the world. So, when Akira decides to begin secondary school as her true self, Hime is thrilled. But as Akira attracts all kinds of attention at school, Hime’s protective instincts go into overdrive.Not wanting Akira to be singled out, Hime decides that her only option is to put herself in Akira’s shoes and dress like a boy . . .Too bad her plan backfires on them both!A joyous celebration of acceptance in all its forms, this clean manga series is filled with funny, thoughtful friends tackling identity, relationships and friendships in secondary school. Perfect for readers aged 12+
A BRAND-NEW ADVENTURE FROM THE WORLD OF PERCY JACKSON AND THE OLYMPIANSFrom #1 best-selling author Rick Riordan and award-winning author Mark Oshiro comes a new adventure featuring two of the most popular characters from the world of Percy Jackson and the Olympians. It’s been three months since demigod boyfriends Nico di Angelo and Will Solace returned from Tartarus, and there hasn’t been a single quest for them in all that time. So, when Nico’s half sister Hazel asks them to come to Camp Jupiter to help with an ‘issue’, Nico shadow-jumps at the chance to do something.What Hazel didn’t tell the boys is that she’s providing a haven for a group of monsters who’ve escaped the Underworld! Apparently, during Nico and Will’s trip to the Underworld, they showed the monsters that they don’t have to be evil – that the monsters have options. But then the monsters start disappearing from the camp and it’s clear a dark force is at work – and Nico, Will and Hazel are shocked to find that they’re connected to it...Return to the World of Percy Jackson in the best-selling, brand-new adventure featuring the original hero in Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess – out now!
Join in and play along with Niko in this interactive board book, packed with push-and-pull sliders and flaps. Help Niko lay the table, slurp some squiggly spaghetti and try some tasty new treats. Yummy!Niko is a little bear who sometimes gets things a bit wrong.Whatever happens, he always tries again, learning new skills and having fun along the way. For fans of Tales from Acorn Wood and Bizzy Bear, this series is the perfect introduction to daily routines and first experiences for toddlers. With durable pages, interactive elements and a fun-filled rhyming text, this colourful board book is perfect for sharing and exploring again and again.Want more fun with Niko? Check out the other books in the series:Uh-Oh, Niko: BathtimeUh-Oh, Niko: BedtimeUh-Oh, Niko: The ParkUh-Oh, Niko: NurseryUh-Oh, Niko: The BeachUh-Oh, Niko: Birthday PartyUh-Oh, Niko: SwimmingUh-Oh, Niko: The TrainUh-Oh, Niko: The FarmUh-Oh, Niko: Potty Time
A superb murder mystery set in the snowy wastes of ancient northern China Judge Dee is again in relentless pursuit of evil in one of van Gulik's most strange, atmospheric and ingenious murder mysteries. Set in a remote, freezing part of China, the novel twists together a girl's disappearance, the theft of some jewels and a horrifying beheading. And, just to make things worse, there seems to be some link with these events and a 'Seven Board', a popular game in the region.There are so many pleasures in the Judge Dee stories. Van Gulik was a great connoisseur of Tang Dynasty China and he brings this expertise to bear brilliantly in The Chinese Nail Murders.
The new forbidden student/professor rom com from the New York Times bestselling author of What Happens in Amsterdam - available to pre-order now!'So hot, so funny, so emotionally satisfying. The perfect romance' Laura Wood'Rachel Lynn Solomon always delivers these quirky, thoughtful and just sweet romances- I simply cannot get enough' Reader Review'I love love LOVED this! Pop star turned college student falls for her professor?! I didn't know I needed it!' Reader Review 'Cute, clever, and bursting with that irresistible 'this is probably a bad idea … but I’m doing it anyway' energy' Reader Review When a former popstar enrols at college, the last thing she needs is A-plus chemistry with her psychology professor . .. Three-time Grammy award-winner Ramona Wilder has spent her youth selling out arenas. Now at age twenty-six, she's done with the spotlight and inhumane lack of privacy.She just wants to be ‘normal’ – starting with a place at college. Professor Nick Navarro, recently divorced but determinedly optimistic, vows to treat this new celebrity enrolment the same as any other student. But when Ramona blazes into class and causes an uproar, he's rattled for the first time in his career.There's an undeniable spark between them – but they definitely shouldn't act on it. And when Ramona's old life comes calling her back, she's no longer sure where she fits. Is Nick just a brief distraction?Or a first chance at something real?Praise for Rachel Lynn Solomon:'An unputdownable, sexy riot!' CHRISTINA LAUREN'The spice was unparalleled' READER REVIEW *****'Delightfully addictive and downright red-hot spicy!' AMY LEA'My forecast: read it, and you'll be on cloud nine' ALI HAZELWOOD'A sexy storm of a book' SOPHIE COUSENS'Probably my favourite romcom ever' READER REVIEW *****
A GLITTERING NEW COSY MYSTERY STARRING EVERYONE'S FAVOURITE DRAG QUEEN TURNED AMATEUR SLEUTH, MISTY DIVINE... 'Misty Divine has me holding my breath as if I were right there, investigating with her. She's the superhero the world needs right now and forever' DRAG RACE'S JUJUBEE‘With sequins shining and danger lurking backstage, this is a murder mystery where identity matters as much as motive’ RuPaul on Murder In The Dressing Room ---‘Listen to me, Misty.You’re in danger . . .’These are the last words of stabbed private investigator Sylvester Green – before he is whisked away by ambulance from Soho’s Lady’s Bar.Lady’s Bar’s glamorous owner, drag queen Misty Divine, hears in his words both a warning and a puzzle. Perhaps that’s why she’s less than candid with the police. Because Misty has Sylvester’s notebook, which hints that she’s connected to the case he wanted to solve – the disappearance of Jeremy Edmunds.But who is Jeremy? And will whoever hurt Sylvester come for Misty next?With danger at her heels, Misty is determined to follow Sylvester’s clues and help bring Jeremy home. But the deeper she digs, the more she realises that the link between her and whatever Jeremy was caught up in threatens to destroy everything she holds dear – including her beloved Lady’s Bar. Can Misty find Jeremy, save Lady’s Bar, and solve the case? Or will the next disappearing act be her own… 'All hail Misty Divine! How brilliant to have a proud, unapologetic voice like Misty's to speak out for the LGBT community.Plus - it's a cracking good detective story; as salty and humorous and compelling as the very best drag acts...a rollercoaster read' J.M. HALL Why authors LOVE the Misty Divine Mystery series'Smart and sassy, a sequin-studded murder mystery with blood on the runway. Detective fiction has never been so glam!' AJ WEST'Misty Divine’s first show is a brilliantly funny mystery, with a sleuth as sharp as a stiletto heel' HANNAH HENDY'Entertaining, touching, and a lot of fun, Murder in the Dressing Room was an absolute delight!' ASHLEY TATEWhy readers are OBSESSED with the Misty Divine Mystery series'A fabulous cosy murder mystery with lots of twists and turns and lots of humour in it too' 5***** reader review'Oh my word this is a wonderful book' 5***** reader review'This murder mystery is so different from what I’ve read that I loved every second of this book.I mean it' 5***** reader review
Pre-order this cozy and hilarious light academia romantasy from Leslie Renee and fall under the spell of Hawthorn College...'Delightfully magical and wonderfully romantic' - SARAH BETH DURST'Cleverly constructed magic, contemporary-yet-fantastical academia, and swoony slow-burn romance' - EMILY KREMPHOLTZ'Impeccable grumpy x grumpy romantic vibes' - INDIA HOLTONIncantations professor Maggie Linden is facing a spring term of struggles at the magical Hawthorn College - from budget cuts slashing her spellcasting syllabus, to finding the mysterious stranger she kissed at the Beltane masquerade ball. Now, worst of all, she’s being forced to share her office with famous (and famously broody) alchemist Arthur Taliesin. An accident in Taliesen’s lab has set loose a dangerous, haunting magic, rendering parts of the college uninhabitable.With his insufferable attitude and unfortunate good looks, a distraction like Arthur is the last thing Maggie needs. She’ll do anything to get Arthur out of her office. Including offering to help him reverse the magic that threatens the college.But as they work together to save Hawthorn, Maggie slowly discovers that Arthur is more than the conceited grump he pretends to be...
Nadine Heywood is determined to be the best actress in the world. But only one thing stands in her way…Getting into London’s top drama school is Nadine’s first step. But there, she comes head-to-head with Harper.Beautiful, brilliant, effortlessly charming, she is everything Nadine isn’t. Too quickly, their rivalry turns obsessive. Wherever their careers take them, Nadine and Harper are pulled back into each other’s orbit - drawn together by jealousy, ambition, and a temptation they can’t quite name.As their fame explodes, they become the public’s favourite celebrity feud. Tabloids feast on it. Audiences pick sides.The world watches them circle each other like sharks. As the stakes keep rising, neither woman seems to want to end their feud. No matter the cost.Some rivalries are legendry. Theirs is downright deadly. *** PRAISE FOR BEA FITZGERALD ***'Fast-paced and addicting, I was gripped from the first page until the jaw-dropping conclusion' - Lucinda Berry, bestselling author of If You Tell a Lie'Sharp, gripping, fun, and utterly brilliant.- Beth Reekles, author of The Kissing Booth'Shocking, addictive and utterly exquisite!' - L.C. North, author of Clickbait'Deliciously dark and moreish ... I could not put it down' - Lizzie Huxley Jones, author of Make You Mine This Christmas
THEY CAN'T CATCH A BREAK, NOW THEY NEED TO CATCH A LETHAL MONSTER. The sixth explosive installment in Matt Dinniman’s best selling LitRPG series where the hunted become the hunters ... while also still being hunted! "Dungeon Crawler Carl is legit awesome" #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson***It is bedlam on the eighth floor.Coast Guard vet Carl and his ex-girlfriend’s cat, Princess Donut, have survived longer and leveled up higher than anyone ever thought they could in the galaxy’s most popular reality show. Now the stakes are the highest they’ve ever been, the rules are getting dangerously creative. The crawlers are given a new task: Find and capture six monsters, each of which will be turned into a card.The stronger, the deadlier, the better. It’s crucial for crawlers to assemble the toughest squad possible. But, like always, there is a catch.There’s always a catch. If Carl and Donut want a winning hand, they’ll have to capture the most lethal and terrifying monster of them all: Shi Maria. She was once married to a now-missing god.Her special attack is known to drive one insane. They call her the Bedlam Bride. Carl and Donut can try to capture her, but that doesn’t mean they can tame her.And if they can’t, there’ll be worse things at stake than just their sanity. ---Praise for Dungeon Crawler Carl'Fresh. Creative.Hilarious. I’m obsessed…Princess Donut is my queen’ Actor, producer and New York Times bestselling author Felicia Day‘I don’t always say nice things about a book just because the writer has compromising pictures of me engaging in some very complicated international crimes, but when I do, I say them about Matt Dinniman’s Dungeon Crawler Carl! Also, this series has no goddamn business burying so much depth and emotion and complexity under its bawdy, gory surface, but it does so anyway. What a wild-ass and unexpected delight’ New York Times bestselling author Scott Lynch‘[A] comically cosmic adventure series…often laugh-out-loud funny…Grind your way to dungeon mastery alongside Carl and Princess Donut’ The Wall Street Journal‘This is the book for anyone who ever wondered what it would be like to be a role player in a game with the best game master ever.Also for anyone who wants to read a good book. Or maybe anyone who has been outside at night?in their underwear?looking for their cat and wondering ‘What’s the worst thing that could happen?’ Once you start, you won’t put it down’ Patricia Briggs, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Mercy Thompson series‘One of the most bananapants, funny, inventive books I have read in a while’ Book Riot‘Dungeon Crawler Carl is just one big smile all the way through. Put on your best pair of boxer shorts and sit back for a truly fun and enjoyable read’ New York Times bestselling author Kevin J.Anderson
THE TRAINING LEVELS HAVE CONCLUDED. THE GAMES MAY TRULY BEGIN. The second explosive adventure in Matt Dinniman’s hit LitRPG series - funnier, darker, and more dangerously addictive than ever.‘[A] comically cosmic adventure series…often laugh-out-loud funny…Grind your way to dungeon mastery alongside Carl and Princess Donut’ The Wall Street Journal‘If there’s a better LitRPG than Dungeon Crawler Carl, I haven’t read it’ Shirtaloon, author of He Who Fights Monsters--Now on the third floor of the dungeon, Carl and Princess Donut must fight harder than ever. They’ve already proven that a Coast Guard vet and once-and-forever feline royalty are an almost unstoppable team. Their ratings are off the chart and the watchers can’t get enough.But the dungeon gets more dangerous each day, and now there’s a whole new problem to deal with . . .Side quests. They call this level the Over City. A sprawling, once-thriving metropolis devastated by a mysterious calamity.But these streets are far from abandoned. An undead circus trawls the ruins. Murdered women rain from the sky.And an ancient spell is finally ready to reveal its dark purpose. Can Carl and Donut survive this level in time? And can Carl finally find some pants?---Praise for Dungeon Crawler Carl‘Fresh. Creative.Hilarious. I’m obsessed…Princess Donut is my queen’ Actor, producer and New York Times bestselling author Felicia Day‘This series has no goddamn business burying so much depth and emotion and complexity under its bawdy, gory surface, but it does so anyway. What a wild-ass and unexpected delight’ New York Times bestselling author Scott Lynch‘This is the book for anyone who ever wondered what it would be like to be a role player in a game with the best game master ever… or maybe anyone who has been outside at night—in their underwear—looking for their cat and wondering, ‘What’s the worst thing that could happen?’… Once you start, you won’t put it down' Patricia Briggs, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Mercy Thompson series‘One of the most bananapants, funny, inventive books I have read in a while’ Book Riot‘Dungeon Crawler Carl is just one big smile all the way through.Put on your best pair of boxer shorts and sit back for a truly fun and enjoyable read’ New York Times bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson‘Dungeon Crawler Carl is the best start to a series I’ve read this year. I wish I’d tried it sooner’ Will Wight, author of the Cradle series‘To describe the Dungeon Crawler Carl series, and the first book in particular, one must blend the darkest, grittiest science fiction with the humour of Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.It mixes fun, whimsical absurdity, and serious, dark themes with dire consequences…it is so spectacularly good that I cannot recommend it high enough’ Grimdark Magazine‘Dinniman’s Douglas-Adams-but-playing-D&D romp was so much fun that I immediately went out and got the next two books…genuinely joyful’ LitHub.com
Tell your octo-cutie you love them with all your hearts in this punny touch-and-feel board book for babies and toddlers!From the USA Today bestselling series that brought you I Love You Like No Otter comes the next sweet story, perfect for reminding your fin-tastic little one that they mean the world to you.I Love You with All My Hearts! is filled with mer-mazing puns and rawr-some illustrations of fun animals - including axolotls, unicorns, and dinosaurs! With interactive elements on every page, from sequins to glitter, this adorable board book is made for the small hands of axo-littles ages 0-3!A charming gift of love and encouragement, this book is the perfect way to tell your little one you love them a llama this Valentine’s Day or any time of year!You’re my octo-cutie!My hearts for you ring true. More charming stories from Punderland, the perfect gift for any occasion:I Love You Like No Otter – A USA Today bestseller!Somebunny Loves You – A USA Today bestseller!There's Snow One Like YouI Love You a Ho-Ho Lot!I Love You a Bunch!I Love You, Spooky Boo!And more!
The Fantasy Event of the Year. In a world ruled by necromancers, a woman with missing memories threatens the dark order that keeps her captive - and the man sent to break her. Gothic in tone, epic in scope - this debut is destined to become a modern classic.This stunning special edition hardcover boasts a deluxe jacket with gold foil on the front, a vibrant full-colour illustration on the back, beautifully designed endpapers, a gold foil case stamp, and striking black-and-white interior art by acclaimed artist Avendell. --'What is it you think you’re protecting in that brain of yours? The war is over. Holdfast is dead.The Eternal Flame extinguished. There’s no one left for you to save'Once a promising alchemist, Helena Marino is now a prisoner — of war and of her own mind. Her Resistance friends and allies have been brutally murdered, her abilities suppressed, and the world she knew destroyed.In the aftermath of a long war, Paladia’s new ruling class of corrupt guild families and depraved necromancers, whose vile, undead creatures helped bring about their victory, holds Helena captive. According to Resistance records, she was a healer of little importance within their ranks. But Helena has inexplicable memory loss of the months leading up to her capture, making her enemies wonder: Is she truly as insignificant as she appears, or are her lost memories hiding some vital piece of the Resistance’s final gambit?To uncover the memories buried deep within her mind, Helena is sent to the High Reeve, one of the most powerful and ruthless necromancers in this new world.Trapped on his crumbling estate, Helena’s fight—to protect her lost history and to preserve the last remaining shreds of her former self—is just beginning. For her prison and captor have secrets of their own . .. secrets Helena must unearth, whatever the cost.
A collection of tales from the thrilling world of Netflix's hit series Stranger Things!Prepare to visit the darkest and most chilling corners of Hawkins. Dustin, Lucas, Max, and their friends want to rent videos one night. But when a blackout changes their plans, they swap seven twisted tales based on their hometown.What secrets lurk in an old asylum? Does a mutant creature live at the bottom of Lovers' Lake? Is a harmless teddy bear actually controlled by a supernatural force? These are just a few of the monstrous mysteries in this creepy collection that is sure to thrill fans of Stranger Things ages 8 to 12. Welcome to the thrilling world of Netflix's hit series Stranger Things. Follow Eleven, Dustin, Max, Lucas, and their friends for mystery, suspense, and supernatural adventures in 1980s Hawkins.
*Discover the ADDICTIVE, ROMANTIC and TWIST-FILLED series that has sold millions of copies around the world*FIVE PLAYERS REMAIN.Seven Players arrived on Hawthorne Island to play a billionaire's game. Now only five remain, and the race to the finish line is on.MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ARE AT STAKE.The heat turns up on the competition and between the players and it becomes increasingly clear that no one will emerge from the Grandest Game unscathed.BUT SO ARE HEARTS AND LIVES.For there are no coincidences. Everyone is a liar. And someone is watching .. .THE GAME IS ON.Praise for the Inheritance Games series:IMPOSSIBLE TO PUT DOWN BuzzfeedONE OF THE GREATEST SERIES IN RECENT HISTORY Cosmopolitan.comThe ROMANCE in this book?! . .. So beautifully woven in with the glorious riddles.TWIST AFTER TWIST, I was up all night trying to figure out the puzzles, I love it!PHENOMENALI felt like I was on a ROLLERCOASTER, gasping and silently screaming.'*Reading all of the Inheritance Games world novels? The ideal reading order is: The Inheritance Games, The Hawthorne Legacy, The Final Gambit, The Brothers Hawthorne, Games Untold, The Grandest Game, and Glorious Rivals.*Looking for more unputdownable reads from Jennifer Lynn Barnes? Check out The Debutantes duology (Little White Lies, Deadly Little Scandals), The Fixer duology (The Ruling Class, Lessons in Power), and The Lovely and the Lost.
Re-issued with a stunning new cover, this is one of Frederick Forsyth's best books - a gripping masterclass in espionage fiction from one of the greatest storytellers of our time.
SOLDIER
Years ago, Cal Dexter was a Vietnam tunnel rat recruited to ferret out the enemy. Today, he's hired to pursue a new target – a dangerous, violent man, responsible for murdering an innocent aid worker. Dexter wants revenge, and he never misses his mark.
VIGILANTE
But the beast Dexter's hunting is Zilic, a Serbian warlord who is cocooned in a fortified South American compound with the best security money can buy. And it isn't long before Dexter's personal mission explodes into a drama on the centre stage of world terrorism.
AVENGER
As he draws a net around the killer, Dexter is led into a lethal trap. Then the CIA pick up his trail - and they will do anything to stop him, before his quest throws the world into chaos...
Are you overwhelmed by conflicting nutritional advice? Do you struggle with making healthier food choices? Every Body Should Know This uncovers the science behind maintaining good health at every stage of life.
This first-of-a-kind book combines nutrition, medical science, and public health advice into a simple, evidence-based guide unpacking what we should all know about the food we love and how it affects us.
This book delivers clear and targeted recommendations for each life stage so that everybody can have a better insight into what works for them personally and reclaim both the power and pleasure of food.
Good things always happen at the lake. After all, it's where Alice took that photo, the image that changed her life.
Alice loves her career as a photographer, but sometimes she just needs to be in that magical place, back by the lake at Barry’s Bay.
Charlie was only nineteen when Alice unknowingly took his picture. Now, Alice is faced with the man who helped make her career. Summer with Charlie is a balm for Alice’s soul. But one night, when she looks up and sees his piercing blue gaze on her, things start to feel different.
But will the truth of their past drive a wedge between them, or bring them closer together?
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