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Paperback. Condizione: Good. It seems the odds are forever against Ivy and Tristan being together. Tristan is still trapped in the body of an accused murderer, and in trying to clear his name, Ivy and Tristan must battle against the dark forces that would keep them apart and destroy them both. Ivy fears for Tristan because, as a fallen angel, death would mean losing his soul. It's up to Ivy to save the one she loves and, hopefully, find a way for the two of them to be together for all eternity. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. A MASSIVESUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER IN HARDBACK -NOW AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK Teen dance prodigy, breakout Dance Moms star, and judge on So You Think you Can Dance: The Next Generation, Maddie Ziegler presents her uplifting coming-of-age memoir about following her dreams and working hard to achieve success in both the dance world and in life.Maddie Ziegler had hoped to become a star - she just didn't know how soon that day would come. At just eight years old, she was cast on the hit reality TV show Dance Moms and quickly won the hearts of fans everywhere with her natural talent and determination. Soon, she was catching eyes all over - including those of pop superstar Sia, who handpicked her to star in the incredibly popular music video 'Chandelier'. The rest, as they say, is history. In this inspirational memoir, Maddie explains the hard work she put in to her rise to stardom and how she keeps her balance along the way - starring in music videos, going on tour and becoming an actress in The Book of Henry, with Naomi Watts and Jacob Tremblay. She also answers her fans' burning questions with wise advice she's learned on her journey. With honesty, charm and humour, Maddie offers her unique perspective on making her way in the world as a young teenager, reflecting on the lessons she's learned - and preparing for the exciting road ahead. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. A special World Book Day adventure in the wildly funny new series from award-winning Nadia Shireen.Perfect for readers age 7 to 107, fans of Dog Man, Roald Dahl, Mr Gum, Loki and David Walliams, and anyone who loves to laugh.Welcome to Grimwood! Join the residents of the woods where anything can happen, as they tell stories around the campfire. Youll hear weird and wonderful tales from Titus the stag, mayor of Grimwood, Nancy the fox with attitude, Willow the excitable rabbit, Frank the no-nonsense owl, and Ingrid the movie-star duck. Expect the unexpected, and be warned: you may laugh your head off . . .For another freakishly funny tale with the same cast of cracking animal characters, check outGrimwood, the first book in Nadia Shireen's bestselling, outrageously comical, fully illustrated series for humans (both young and old at heart).Praise for Grimwood:Funny, anarchic, original and gloriously silly. Richard OsmanTed and Nancy are my favourite funny foxes EVER. Liz Pichon, author ofTom GatesI CACKLED ALOUD on practically every page. Comic gold, tinged with such tenderness. Kiran Millwood Hargrave'Gloriously anarchic, properly funny and highly illustrated with dynamic black-and-white art, this is a quirky delight for children and their parents, too.' The Bookseller'Dark, original and laugh-out-loud funny' The Times'This book made my face hurt! Relentlessly funny.' Rob Biddulph, author of Peanut Jones'LikeWatership Down, but funny. Youll laugh hysterically on every page.' Caitlin Moran'Fantastic.' Lauren Laverne'Pure genius!' Louie Stowell, author of Loki'Made us laugh out loud.' Jim Smith, author of Barry Loser'Youre in for a treat!' Selom Sunu, illustrator of Look Both Ways'Utterly HILARIOUS' Sophy Henn, author-illustrator of Pizazz'Fizzes with mad energy. Brilliantly addictive. Phil Earle, author of When the Sky Falls. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. The third super hot, super fun Jessie Jefferson novel from internationally bestselling author, Paige Toon. Is the life of a famous rockstar's daughter all it's cracked up to be? And what about dating your fellow band-member just as you hit the bigtime? Jessie is still getting used to being a celebrity, and the daughter of one of the worlds biggest rock stars. With her own music career on the rise, a gorgeous love interest and a fun group of friends, it seems Jessies glamorous LA life couldnt get any better . . . but things are about to get really complicated. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. The new novel from the #1Sunday Timesbestselling author ofIcebreaker and Wildfire. As a chronic procrastinator, Henry Turner always knew his junior year in college wasnt going to be easy. That was before he made ice hockey captain as well as landing himself in a difficult class with his least favourite professor. Thankfully, its then that Henry meets Halle, a fellow junior who he immediately befriends. Academic pressure has never been a struggle for Halle, but as an introverted people pleaser with a tendency to overcommit herself, she cant help but offer to help Henry pass his class. In turn he offers to help make college life a little more inspiring just the thing she needs as an aspiring novelistFailure isnt an option for either of them but that doesnt mean there isnt a little room for distractionNot suitable for younger readers. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. There are prowly monsters howling loudly and drooling monsters from the steamy swamp. There are wild, woolly mountain monsters and spiky, spooky monsters from outer space. And they all have one thing in common - they LOVE underpants! This new title from the bestselling Claire Freedman and Ben Cort is full of pantastic fun! The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 'A beautiful book' Greg JamesTheres no love quite like that between a dog and their human. When people come to see Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick at his referral hospital, they are in desperate need of his help. No matter who they are a serving member of the military, a young boy whose dog is his best friend, a couple at a crossroads they all have one thing in common: hope that Noel may be able to heal their animal companion. In his thirty years as a vet, Noel has seen people from all walks of life come through his doors. And through stories of his cases, he shares his unique perspective on our often hilarious and sometimes heartbreaking relationship with dogs. Filled with warmth, love and characters from Thor the Pyrenean Mountain Dog to Bertie the Pomeranian, with every shape and size in between, this is a celebration of our connection with mans best friend. Dogs make us the best humans we can be. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. With a HUGE global fanbase, Dork Diaries is the perfect series for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates and Jacqueline Wilson.Welcome to Nikki Maxwell's aDORKable world in this special do-it-yourself edition in the mega-selling Dork Diaries series now with over 45 million copies in print worldwide! OMG, total disaster!! Nikki Maxwell has lost her diary!! Now the hunt is on to track it down before it falls into the wrong hands - aka mean girl MacKenzie! And along the way Nikki shares top tips to help YOU create your own diary. With space for doodles and to write entries, this a must-have book for any Dork fan!Have you read all the DORK DIARIES series? Dork Diaries Dork Diaries: Party Time Dork Diaries: Pop Star Dork Diaries: How To Dork Your Diary Dork Diaries: Skating Sensation Dork Diaries: Dear Dork Dork Diaries: Holiday Heartbreak Dork Diaries: OMG! All About Me Diary! Dork Diaries: TV Star Dork Diaries: Once Upon a Dork Dork Diaries: Drama Queen Dork Diaries: Puppy Love Dork Diaries: Frenemies Forever Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe Dork Diaries: Birthday Drama Dork Diaries: Spectacular Superstar Dork Diaries: I Love Paris!- Coming soon! A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. This tender solo debut by Alyson Derrick, co-author ofNew York TimesbestsellerShe Gets the Girl,is perfect for fans ofEternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindandFive Feet Apart.What would you do if you forgot the love of your life existed? Stevie and Nora had a love. A secret, epic, once-in-a-lifetime kind of love. They also had a plan: to leave their small, ultra-conservative town and families behind after graduation and move to California, where they could finally stop hiding that love. But then Stevie has a terrible fall and the last two years of her life are erased overnight. Suddenly Stevie finds herself in a life she doesnt quite understand shes estranged from her parents, drifting away from her friends and dating a boy she cant remember crushing on. Shes headed towards a future that isnt at all what her fifteen-year-old self would have envisioned. And Nora finds herself forgotten. Can the two find their way back together through a lost memory?A romantic ode to the strength of love and the power of choosing each other, against odds and obstacles, again and again. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. CHOSEN BY WATERSTONES AS ONE OF THEIR BEST NATURE WRITING BOOKS OF 2024 'A beautiful book' Greg JamesTheres no love quite like that between a dog and their human. When people come to see Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick at his referral hospital, they are in desperate need of his help. No matter who they are a serving member of the military, a young boy whose dog is his best friend, a couple at a crossroads they all have one thing in common: hope that Noel may be able to heal their animal companion. In his thirty years as a vet, Noel has seen people from all walks of life come through his doors. And through stories of his cases, he shares his unique perspective on our often hilarious and sometimes heartbreaking relationship with dogs. Filled with warmth, love and characters from Thor the Pyrenean Mountain Dog to Bertie the Pomeranian, with every shape and size in between, this is a celebration of our connection with mans best friend. Dogs make us the best humans we can be. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Monty LOVES inventing But things don't always work - His walking toaster ran away And the robot went BERSERK! But then one day Monty found a book with instructions on how to create inventions very rare. read it if you dare! The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Step into a land where being bad is one BIG adventure.A hilarious journey filled with naughty magical creatures and unexpected friendships from Alex Foulkes, the bestselling author of Rules for Vampires, illustrated by Nikolas Ilic. Perfect for Halloween! Joeyand Harry do NOTlike each other. Stuck together on a school trip to a museum,things couldntget any worse, until they meet some incorrigible monsters! The monsters are on a field trip of their own, bringing BAD LUCK to the human world. Quickly, they decide to take the children back to where theyve come from and feed them to their king. But what exactly lies ahead for Joey and Harry at the Ministry of Mischief? Will they make it back home in time for tea?Or willthey be stuckwith thesemisbehavingmonstersforever?Praise forRules for Vampires by Alex Foulkes: 'Fans of fast-paced, well-written gothic romps will devourRules for Vampires' Phil Earle, bestselling authorof When the Sky Falls Deliciously dark, fangtastically feisty and gloriously gothic!'Laura Ellen Anderson, author of Amelia Fang Brilliant! Its a deadly funny, twisty, gothic romp with the loveliest vampire. Sara Ogilvies illustrations are the perfect match Jenny McLachlan, bestselling author of Land of Roar 'Wonderfully atmospheric, humorous and touchingRadiya Hafiza, author of Rumaysa . The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 'I am obsessed with this book.'Alice OsemanA joyfully queer and stunningly romantic graphic novel inspired by the work of Jane Austen and perfect for fans of Heartstopper, Bloom and Lex Croucher. George has always been in love with their best friend, Eleanor and has always tried to ignore it. Now Eleanor is coming of age and expected to marry a suitable man, it doesnt matter how George feels they have to let her go. Besides, George is busy avoiding their aunts matchmaking, taking over the failing family estate, and trying to keep their dressing in mens clothes a secret. Eleanor has always wanted to do everything right, including falling in love but shes never met a boy shes interested in. Shes more concerned with finding the perfect match for her cousin Charlotte, and working out why George is suddenly pulling away. But Eleanors friendships seem to be falling apart, and shes beginning to realise that she likes George more than any man shes met at a ballWith a swoon-worthy friends-to-lovers romance, I Shall Never Fall in Love shines a light on what it means to be true to yourself and rewrites the rules of Happily Ever After. 'Packed with Austenian drama, heartache, scandal and yearning this is the trans Regency era romance Ive always wanted to read! Hari Conners characters are so lovable and the artwork, as always in Conners work, totally blew me away with its exquisite details, atmosphere, and emotion. I am obsessed with this book.'Alice Oseman 'An instantly compelling, deeply satisfying whirlwind of romance, friendship, and Regency manners. I couldn't put it down! With funny, sharp dialogue and skillful cartooning, Conner has done something extraordinary they've made the queer past feel vibrant, relevant, and deeply alive.' Molly Knox Ostertag, author ofGirl from the Sea 'This gorgeously upbeat celebration of queer love is funny, celebratory and joyful.'The Bookseller, Editor's Choice Fans of the earnest sweetness found in Heartstopper or the Regency pining of Sarah Vaughns Ruined will be delighted. Booklist 'A time-old tale of youthful love and hubris, with a thoroughly wholesome glow.'The Telegraph 'This sparkling, joyous, Austenian 14+ graphic novel celebrates trans identities and queer love in a regency setting, with meticulously researched historical context at the back.'Guardian . The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The new novel from the #1Sunday Timesbestselling author ofIcebreaker and Wildfire. As a chronic procrastinator, Henry Turner always knew his junior year in college wasnt going to be easy. That was before he made ice hockey captain as well as landing himself in a difficult class with his least favourite professor. Thankfully, its then that Henry meets Halle, a fellow junior who he immediately befriends. Academic pressure has never been a struggle for Halle, but as an introverted people pleaser with a tendency to overcommit herself, she cant help but offer to help Henry pass his class. In turn he offers to help make college life a little more inspiring just the thing she needs as an aspiring novelistFailure isnt an option for either of them but that doesnt mean there isnt a little room for distractionNot suitable for younger readers. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. From theSunday Times bestselling author,The Mother of All Christmases is a gorgeous read full oflove, life, laughter, a few tears - and crackers!The feeling you get when you read a Milly Johnson book should be bottled and made available on the NHS Debbie JohnsonEve Glace- co-owner ofthe theme park Winterworld - is having a baby and her due date is a perfectly timed 25th December. And shes decided that she and her husband Jacques should renew their wedding vows with all the pomp that was missing the first time.But growing problems at Winterworld keep distracting them Annie Pandoroand her husbandJoeown a small Christmas cracker factory, and are well set up and happy together despite life never blessing them with a much-wanted child. But when Annie finds that the changes happening to her body arent typical of themenopause but pregnancy, her joy is uncontainable.Palma Collinshas agreed to act as a surrogate, hoping the money will get her out of the gutter in which she finds herself.But when the couple she is helping split up, is she going to be left carrying a baby she never intended to keep?Annie, Palma and Eve all meet at the Christmas Pudding Club, a new directive started by a forward-thinking young doctor to help mums-to-be mingle and share their pregnancy journeys. Will this group help each other to find love, contentment and peace as Christmas approaches? 'Full of love and laughter' Daily Express 'Full of characters you can identify with and an uplifting sense of warmth' Debbie Johnson Johnson is a bona fide commercial blockbuster author and her latest offering is a treat a properly juicy novel'Grazia Always rooted in the deep issues that shape and shake womens lives Sprinkled with festive cheer The Lady'Brings love, life and laughter' Yours 'A festive-themed, big-hearted feast bursting with love, laughter, tears, a cast of characters that readers will love as much as their own best friends' LancashirePost 'Every time you discover a new Milly book, its like finding a pot of gold'heat. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Nikki Maxwell is finally adjusting to life at her new school: she's made some real friends and her major crush, Brandon, has even asked to be her science partner - a seriously awesome development, But when Nikki overhears mean girl Mackenzie bragging about going to the Halloween dance with Brandon, she's gutted and decides to go to her little sister's party instead. Then she discovers Mackenzie was lying, Could her dream of going to the party with Brandon still come true? The second book in the bestselling Dork Diaries series by Rachel Renee Russell. . A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. A gripping high-stakes thriller featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan, from Number One Bestselling author Kathy Reichs. EVEN ON AN ISLAND PARADISE, DANGER STILL LURKS Called in to examine what is left of a body struck by lightning, Tempe traces an unusual tattoo to its source and is soon embroiled in a much larger case. Young men tourists have been disappearing on the islands of Turks and Caicos for years. Seven years ago, the first victim was found with both hands cut off; the other visitors vanished without a trace. But recently, tantalizing leads have emerged and only Tempe can unravel them. Maddeningly, the victims seem to have nothing in common other than the unusual locations where their bodies are eventually found, and the fact that the young men all seem to be the least likely to be involved in foul play. Do these attacks have something to do with the islands seething culture of gang violence? Tempe isnt so sure. And then she turns up disturbing clues that whats at stake may actually have global significance.It isnt long before the sound of a ticking clock grows menacingly loud, and then Tempe herself becomes a target . . .PRAISE FOR KATHY REICHS: A thing of clever beauty smart, scary, complicated, and engrossing Michael Connelly This page-turning series never lets the reader down Harlan Coben One of my favorite writers Karin Slaughter I await the next Kathy Reichs thriller with the same anticipation I have for the new Lee Child or Patricia Cornwell James Patterson. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. 'A dramatic, warm-hearted, wonderfully written read'DAILY MAIL'Gorgeous'GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'A gripping read'HELLO!Sunday Times bestseller Rachel Hores captivating novel of secrets, loss and betrayal - set on the beautiful Cornish coast during World War Two and the heady days of the 1960s.When talented musician Gray Robinson persuades Belle to abandon her university studies and follow him to Silverwood, home to an artistic community on the Cornish coast, Belle happily agrees even though theyve only just met. She knows she is falling in love, and the thought of spending a carefree summer with Gray is all she can think about.But being with Gray isnt the only reason Belle agrees to accompany him to Silverwood.Why does the name Silverwood sound so familiar?What is its connection to a photo of her as a baby, taken on a nearby beach?And who is Imogen Lockhart, a wartime nurse who lived at Silverwood many years ago?As the summer months unfold, Belle begins to learn the truth about secrets from the pastthat have been kept hidden, but also about the person she wants to be.'A glorious story, The Hidden Years steals your heart. I loved it!' LIZ FENWICK'Gripping and beautifully written' KATE FURNIVALLAn intriguing dual timeline story set in beautiful Cornwall and brimming with sense of place. A gorgeous tale, I raced through the pages! TRACY REES. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Combining the warmth and heart of Ross Welfords The 1,000 Year Old Boy with the epic adventure and inseparable friendship of Frank Cottrell Boyces Cosmic comes an otherworldly new middle grade adventure from the award-winning Benjamin Dean. Twelve-year-old Zed has always been fascinated by the Demons that fall from the sky. His whole life his dad has worked as a Hunter, tasked with eliminating Demons once and for all, and Zed hopes to one day follow in his footsteps. But then one night Spark appears and disrupts everything Zed thought he knew. Because this Demon is nothing like the myths hes a frightened boy, no older than Zed, who wants to go back home. Can Zed stand up for whats right, even if it means going against his own family?Praise for Benjamin Dean: Warm-hearted and cheering, with a dash of sparkle Guardian 'Alife-affirming, must-read' The Independent 'The novel wears its heart on its sleeve, and it is a very big heart' Financial Times 'Funny, fresh and full of heart'Katie Tsang, co-author of DRAGON MOUNTAIN Vibrant, funny and wise a book to savour Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of THE GIRL OF INK AND STARS 'A joyful and thoughtful celebration of family, identity and inclusivity' Anna James, author of the PAGES & CO. series. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. 'A modern master at work THE TIMES Heart-poundingly suspensefulWASHINGTON POST Joseph Kanon owns this corner of the literary landscape LEE CHILDBerlin, 1963. The height of the Cold War and an early morning spy swap. On one side of the trade: Martin Keller, an American physicist who once made headlines, but who then disappeared into the English prison system. Keller's most critical possession: his American passport. His most ardent desire: to see his ex-wife Sabine and their young son. But Martin has questions: who asked for him? Who negotiated the deal? Just the KGB bringing home one of its agents? Or, as he hopes, a more personal intervention? He has worked for the service long enough to know that nothing happens by chance. They want him for something. Not physics his expertise is years out of date. Something else, which he cannot learn until he arrives in East Berlin, when suddenly the game is afoot.From the master of suspense, this is an exhilarating return to Joseph Kanons heartland, the perilous backdrop of Berlin, now at the height of the Cold War. PRAISE FOR JOSEPH KANON: 'An enjoyable blend of atmospherics, doomed love story and Cold War derring-do'Sunday Times 'Thoroughly absorbing, a thoughtful and subtle evocation of a place and era'Sunday Telegraph 'Kanon isfast approaching the complexity and relevance not just of le Carre and Greene but even of Orwell'New York Times 'Joseph Kanon continues to demonstrate that he is up there withthe very best . . . of spy thriller writers . . . Kanonwrites beautifully, superbly'The Times 'The critical stock of Joseph Kanon is high'Guardian. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The MEGA-BESTSELLING, must-read series for fans of Lottie Brooks,Tom Gatesand Diary of a Wimpy Kid. MEET NIKKI MAXWELL. DORK. DRAMA MAGNET. DIARY QUEENOh la la! Nikki and her band are invited to Paris for a super cool photoshoot its a dream come true! Nikki cant wait to learn new art styles, practice her French and explore the most romantic city in the world with her crush Brandon. But when MacKenzie starts to stir trouble and invites old friend Andre to be their tour guide, the drama starts. Can Nikki still enjoy her dream vacay, or will it become a dorky disaster?Readers LOVE Dork Diaries!Omg the best series everGreat for Lottie Brooks fans!I found it soooo funny!My daughter loves these books!Any book that can get [my daughter] interested in reading must have something going for it!Have you collected the whole series?Dork DiariesDork Diaries 2: Party TimeDork Diaries 3: Pop StarDork Diaries 4: Skating SensationDork Diaries 5: Dear DorkDork Diaries 6: Holiday HeartbreakDork Diaries 7: TV StarDork Diaries 8: Once Upon a DorkDork Diaries 9: Drama QueenDork Diaries 10: Puppy LoveDork Diaries 11: Frenemies ForeverDork Diaries 12: Crush CatastropheDork Diaries 13: Birthday Drama!Dork Diaries 14: Spectacular Superstar Dork Diaries 15: I Love Paris!Dork Diaries 16: Sister Showdown. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. From bestselling author Beth Garrod comes a fantastically funny wish fulfilment story. Perfect for fans of The Extremely Embarrassing Life of Lottie Brooks and The Amazing Edie Eckhart. Secondary school is ninety-eight days away, which means Im running out of time to break free frommy totally embarrassing nickname Breaking News Nelly . . . Why did it have to be me who tripped playing netball and smashed a TV camera during the live report on our new sports hall opening?! I desperately need a relaunch, but it's hard when you have the worst luck in the world! At least I have my best friends Clara and Jas. Even though nothing ever seems to go right for us, weve always been in it together. Like the time we wrote down our ultimate wishes but knew they wouldnt come true . . . until they did! Now more and more of our wishes are being granted, and were having the best time ever! Maybe my fortunes have changed and I have the chance to ditch my old identity and become Totally Cool Nelly. Surely absolutely nothing is about to go wrong . . .?Praise forSister Switch: 'Hilarious!'Jenny Valentine,author ofA Girl Called Joy 'Blistering funny, this book is a joyous, sunny, heart-warming treat!'Simon James Green, author ofLife of Riley World-class and whip-smart comedy.Sibeal Pounder,author of the Bad Mermaid series 'Beth Garrod is the queen of capturing those funny-awful-awkward teen moments and she creates such warm, loveable and relatable characters!'Perdita Cargill, author ofDiary of an Accidental Witch. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Nikki Maxwell isn't surprised to find out that her crush Brandon volunteers at a local animal shelter. He's such a sweet guy - of course he wants to help those adorable puppies. Then Brandon tells her that the shelter is closing and all the animals will soon be homeless! So when she discovers her school is holding a skating competition to raise money for charity, Nikki decides to enter with her BFFs Chloe and Zoey to help the shelter. The only problem is that Nikki can't skate.Will she be able to transform from a dork-on-ice to an ice-princess in time to win the competition and save the day? A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. …

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER He writes as well as he acts, with insight, truth and passion Sir Ian McKellen Highly entertaining. You dont need to be a fan of Stewart the man of stage and screen to be as beguiled by the decades of professional acting that follow The TimesThe long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart. From his acclaimed stage triumphs to his legendary onscreen work, Sir Patrick Stewart has captivated audiences around the world and across multiple generations in a career spanning six decades with his indelible command of stage and screen. No other British working actor enjoys such career variety, universal respect and unending popularity, as witnessed through his seminal roles whether as Captain Jean-Luc Picard ofStar Trekfame, Professor Charles Xavier of Marvel'sX-Menhit film franchise, his more than forty years as part of the Royal Shakespeare Company and in such critically lauded roles forHamletandThe Tempeston the West End and Broadway, his unforgettable one-man show adapted from Charles Dickens'sA Christmas Carol, or his comedic work inAmerican Dad!,Ted,ExtrasandBlunt Talk, among many others. Now, he presents his long-awaited memoir,Making It So, a revealing portrait of a driven artist whose astonishing life from his humble and hardscrabble beginnings in Yorkshire, to the dizzying heights of Hollywood and worldwide acclaim proves a story as exuberant, definitive and enduring as the author himself. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Jacquetta, daughter of the Count of Luxembourg and kinswoman to half the royalty of Europe, was married to the great Englishman John, Duke of Bedford, uncle to Henry VI. Widowed at the age of nineteen she took the extraordinary risk of marrying a gentleman of her household for love, and then carved out a life for herself as Queen Margaret of Anjou's close friend and a Lancaster supporter - until the day that her daughter Elizabeth Woodville fell in love and married the rival king Edward IV. Of all the little-known but important women of the period, her dramatic story is the most neglected. With her links to Melusina, and to the founder of the house of Luxembourg, together with her reputation for making magic, she is the most haunting of heroines. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The funny, touching story of an Ice Age mammoth who finds himself in a modern day city from the bestselling author of Dogs Don't Do Ballet.Shortlisted for The Klaus Flugge Prize 2022, highlighting the most promising newcomers to children's picture book illustration.Big beast. Big city. BIG TROUBLE.When an Ice Age mammoth finds himself in a modern day city, he's not at all sure what to make of this huge, gleaming forest. Strange birds in the sky, strange beetles on the ground and strange, shouty cavemen.Is he the only mammoth in the WORLD?A warm and and endearing story about finding your herd and a place to trumpet wildly from much-loved author Anna Kemp and exciting new illustrator, Adam Beer.Other books by Anna Kemp:Dogs Don't Do BalletRhinos Don't Eat PancakesThe Worst PrincessSir LilypadDave the Lonely Monster. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Flappy returns in thefabulously funfollow-up toFlappy Entertains from bestselling author Santa Montefiore, and this time something is amiss in the village of Badley Compton . . . Binoculars at the ready, Flappy Scott-Booth is set to investigate. Newcomers have moved in, a young couple from London, delightful no doubt but they do need to know their place. Who better to teach them the ways of this close-knit community than Flappy herself? But Flappy has other distractions. An ardent admirer, a New Years Ball to organize and manifold appearances to be kept up. How much time and effort it all takes! Add to the mix the sudden arrival of her son Jasper with his utterly charming persona and total lack of ambition and drive, accompanied by his pretentious wife and their two highly-strung children - and Flappy is on ultra-high alert.Endlessly entertaining and gorgeously gossipy, Flappy Investigates is the perfect escape.Praise forFlappy Entertains: Santa Montefiore is a born storytellerWomans Weekly A friendly, undemanding read in unfriendly, demanding timesDaily Mail A keeping up with the Joneses tale that will lift your spirits in no timeNew! Another winner from the author who writes about relationships so astutelyBelfast Telegraph 'Packed with wickedly funny insights and throwaway lines and written with an extra-large helping of heart, this is the perfect escape for anyone in need of of a book hug!'Lancashire Post With its air of nostalgia, gentle humour and snobbery, this is a super but also surprising readNFOP magazine . The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The irresistible new novel set between 1960s Tuscany and present-day Devon, from number one bestseller Santa Montefiore Ten-year-old Floriana is captivated by the beauty of the magnificent Tuscan villa just outside her small village, and dreams of living there someday. When Dante, the son of the villa's owner, invites her inside, she knows that her destiny is there, with him. But as they grow up they cross an unseen line, jeopardizing the very thing they hold most dear Decades later and hundreds of miles away, a beautiful old country house hotel on England's Devon coast has fallen on hard times. Its owner, Marina, hires an artist-in-residence to stay the summer and teach the guests how to paint. The man she finds is charismatic and wise and begins to pacify the discord in her family and transform the fortunes of the hotel. However, it soon becomes clear that he is not who he seems From the Italian countryside to the English coast, The House by the Sea is a moving and mysterious tale of love, forgiveness and the past revealed. This book has been published in the US under the title The Mermaid Garden. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. …

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. An out-of-this-world middle-grade adventure about finding friendship in the most unlikely of places.From the bestselling and Waterstones Childrens Book Prize shortlisted author of BOY IN THE TOWER. Perfect for fans of Stranger Things and authors, such as Ross Welford and Lisa Thompson.Something strange is happening in Anas city . . . shes the only one awake. Confused and curious, Ana sets off to explore, bumping into the one other person whos been able to rouse themselves her exbest friend, Tio. On a mission to discover whats happening, Ana and Tio journey through the city looking for clues, their friendship mending with every step. When a mysterious creature suddenly materialises in front of them, Ana realises theyve found the answer theyve been looking for. But one question still remains: Why them?Praise forHow I Saved the World in a Week:This tense, haunting zombie thriller perfectly balances terrifying peril with emotional depth.GuardianA fabulous page-turner Abi Elphinstone, author ofSky SongA compelling and timely survivalist journey Sita Brahmachari, author ofWhere the River Runs GoldA brave and powerful story Jasbinder Bilan, author ofAsha & the Spirit BirdPraise forBoy in the Tower:An unusual and very impressive debut Fiona Noble,The Bookseller. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…