New Releases
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Flanimals
by Ricky Gervais
Hardback | Faber and Faber Ltd | 07 Oct 2004
List Price £9.99
Our Price £8.99 (-10%)
 If you've ever wondered how The Plamglotis
gets from A to B, or what Munty Flumple really, really likes,
then Flanimals will prove the perfect user-friendly guide. Ricky Gervais has
won numerous awards for writing, directing and starring in
his TV comedy The Office.
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The
Diamond Girls
by Jacqueline
Wilson
Hardback | Doubleday | 07 Oct 2004
List Price £10.99
Our Price £9.34 (-15%)
 Dixie and her sisters, dreamy
Martine, glamorous Rochelle and tough Jude, could hardly be more different from
each other but their Mum's tried to teach them the value of sticking together.
Now Mum's expecting yet another baby and she's convinced this one's a boy.
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Kate,
the Cat and the Moon
by David Almond Illustrations
by Stephen Lambert
Hardback | Hodder Children's Books | 14 Oct 2004
List Price £10.99
Our Price £9.34 (-15%)
Children should love to experience Kate's magical freedom as she changes
into a cat and roams the countryside, free to become anyone and do anything,
while the moon looks down from the sky, and everyone else is fast asleep.
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Apocalypse
by Tim Bowler
Hardback | OUP | Oct 2004
List Price £12.99
Our Price £11.04 (-15%)
After
a dramatic accident Kit and his parents find themselves washed up on a small
island. But there is no sanctuary here. The local community is hostile and
menacing. Soon Kit's life is in danger and he is forced to face not just the
inhabitants but a disturbing new arrival whose presence on the island terrifies
the community.
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Sons of
Destiny
by Darren Shan
Paperback | Collins | 04 Oct 2004
List Price £4.99
Our Price £4.49 (-10%)
The 12th part of the Saga of Darren Shan -- one boy's terrifying journey
from human to half-vampire to Vampire Prince.
Showdown - Darren finally faces his arch enemy, Steve Leopard. Can Darren trick
destiny ...or is there a way out...? The final instalment, coming soon...900,000
copies sold of the Saga -- get your teeth into a bloody good book!
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Not the
End of the World
by Geraldine
McCaughrean
Hardback | Oxford University Press | 07 Oct 2004
List Price £10.99
Our Price £9.34 (-15%)
Everyone
knows the story of the Flood, the men God chose to survive, the animals that
went in two-by-two. But what about the others that sailed on the Ark, the women
and the children? This adventure story asks what it was really like when the
heavens opened and the world drowned - and what might have happened in the
days that followed.
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Sharp
North
by Patrick Cave
Hardback | Simon & Schuster | 06 Sep 2004
List Price £12.99
A chilling thriller set in a futuristic world, where clones are "spares" for
the ruling families, and each spare has their own sinister "watcher".
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The
Mediator 1 , No. 1
by Meg
Cabot
Paperback | Macmillan | 06 Aug 2004
List Price £5.99
Our Price £5.09 (-15%)
Being a Mediator doesn't exactly make Susannah a typical 16 year-old. Her
job is to ease the path for the unhappy dead to their final resting place. She
finds her skills tested to the maximum in this hilarious tale but will she finally
get her ghost?
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Gangsta
Rap
by Benjamin
Zephaniah
Paperback | Bloomsbury | 06 Sep
List Price £5.99
Our Price £5.09 (-15%)
Ray
has given up school. He sees no point in education and despises authority.
And then he has no choice about school as he is excluded. But Ray also has
troubles at home, which means he has nowhere to stay and ends up sleeping
in the local record shop, owned by his friend Marga Man. Ray and his friends
attend a Social Exclusion Project which means they can develop their music
skills.
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Wrath
of Mulgarath
by Holly Black
Hardback | Simon & Schuster | 06 Sep 2004
List Price £5.99
We are very proud (and a bit wary) to announce the publication of the final
volume in "The Spiderwick Chronicles". But beware, the faeries will use all
their power to stop you from reading this last installment of the Grace family's
adventures!
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Sugar
Rush
by Julie Burchill
Paperback | Macmillan Children's Books | 03 Sep 2004
List Price £9.99
Our Price £8.49 (-15%)
Kim
is horrified when her dad tells her she's got to leave her private school and
go to Ravendene Comprehensive. But then she meets Maria Sweet (better known
as Sugar) and finds herself drawn into Sugar's exciting and daring life. But
is she also falling deeply in love with her best friend?
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Lionboy
by Zizou
Corder
Hardback | Puffin Books | 02 Sep 2004
List Price £12.99
Our Price £11.04 (-15%)
Charlie Ashanti is on the run from an amazing floating circus with six homesick
beautiful Lions and an extraordinary sabre-toothed creature. He has promised
to help the Lions find their way home to Morocco but he has his own problems:
his Mum and Dad have been kidnapped and he is determined to find them. His new
friends, King Boris of Bulgaria and his security chief, Edward, have promised
to help. But can Charlie and the Lions trust them?
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Wolf
Brother , Bk.1
by Michelle Paver
Hardback | Orion Children's | 02 Sep 2004
List Price £8.99
Our Price £7.64 (-15%)
This
is the first title in a six part series set thousands of years ago in a world
of myth, menace, natural magic and exhilarating adventure.
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Just
for You, Blue Kangaroo
by Emma
Chichester Clark
Hardback | Andersen Press | 02 Sep 2004
List Price £10.99
Our Price £9.34 (-15%)
This title is a Christmas Blue Kangaroo story, focussing particularly on
the preparation for Christmas.
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Creepers
by Keith
Gray
Paperback | Red Fox | 02 Sep 2004
List Price £4.99
Our Price £4.24 (-15%)
This new novel by Keith Gray is about friendship, courage and loss.
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