The explosive third instalment in Dungan’s series plunges readers straight into the chaos left by book two’s revelations. Alex Wintour, already stretched to her limits, now finds herself imprisoned in a timeless underground cage built to disorient and erode identity itself. Cut off from the flow and surrounded by other captive temporals losing their grip of where and who they are – Alex is forced to confront a new kind of hell.
This book offers a powerful and necessary exploration of the weight of silence surrounding mental health. As Tweety prepares to dance at Bristol’s Pohela Boishakh festival, the celebration of the Bangla New Year stands in sharp contrast to her inner turmoil. This story captures the unique pressure of achieving one’s dreams while feeling completely disconnected from that reality – a struggle made worse by a community where depression is often a silenced or non-existent concept.
This final instalment in the Paper Dragons trilogy offers a satisfying conclusion to Zhi Ging’s quest. With the realm in peril from the greed-fueled ambitions of C’yo B’Ahon Ami, Zhi Ging and her friends must race to stop her from advancing self-serving plans and endangering others. At the same time, Zhi Ging must try to complete her transformation into a full Cyo B’Ahon, succeeding in challenges set by her teachers in Hok Woh.
In this gripping sequel to Wintour’s Game, Alex Wintour returns – more conflicted and determined than ever. After surviving the fire that destroyed The Temple, she is unexpectedly reunited with Christine, a mysterious figure from her past who may hold the key to her future and the years she cannot remember. But when Christine is abducted, Alex must descend into the shadows of the temporal underworld to bring her back.
A captivating sequel that continues the enchanting journey of Zhi Ging in the magical underwater school Hok Woh. Zhi Ging embarks on a perilous mission to rescue her friends and the people of the villages of all six provinces in the realm from a mysterious attack.
The first book in a new action-packed series, Wintour’s Game throws readers into a whirlwind of adventure. Alex Wintour’s life is shaped by her unique ability to see into the future and a relentless determination to survive. As a teenage orphan, she holds a precarious existence as a thief, until one particular heist goes off course and the world as she knows it collides with a world she didn’t know existed.
Readers of this book will be brought into a new fantasy world comprising six different provinces, each with a main export: paper, gold, silk, glass, porcelain and carved lacquer. In a village above the sea cloud, twelve-year-old orphan Zhi Ging fights to become a Silhouette – an apprentice to the immortals. At home, Zhi Ging is noticeably different and suffers from being overlooked and underestimated, but her dogged determination and resilience strengthen her ability to push back.
Maria Motúnráyo Adébísi’s debut novel is the first in a new and exhilarating fantasy series based on West African Mythology. When thirteen-year-old orphaned protagonist, Koku, accidentally unleashes an evil demon spirit during a school trip to the British Museum, his uncle sends him away for the summer. Tired of feeling unwanted, frustratingly misunderstood and of fighting his daily battle with sickle cell anaemia, Koku arrives to the home he doesn’t remember, Olori, feeling powerless.
Harry Heape and Rebecca Bagely offer readers another gripping and tremendously exciting story of Indiana Bones and his friends on their third adventure together. Beginning with a mini recap of ‘slimportant’ pieces of ‘funformation’ in bullet point format, this book ensures all readers, new and returning, can dive into the first chapter in the know.
Sixteen-year-old Asha Kennedy returns home after work to find her sister Maya’s dead body. Life as she knows it collapses. Without Maya, Asha’s sole guardian, the social services are bound to put her back into the care system that the sisters promised each other they would never return to. Caught in a mess of grief, emotions and questions, and determined to keep that promise, Asha’s fight or flight response takes over.
