An 'After-the-Bomb' story told by teenage Danny, one of the survivors - one of the unlucky ones. Set in Shipley, an ordinary town in the north of England, this is a powerful portrayal of a world that
A tense, exciting thriller combined with a perceptive and harrowing portrait of life on the streets as a serial killer preys on the young and vulnerable homeless. 17-year-old Link is distrustful of pe
The war has just ended in the tiny village of Coney Cley, and Josh and his gang are desperate for some excitement. When they head for the eerie, abandoned Shadows Lane to explore a deserted house, the
Life in a small village is boring now that the war is over. There is still rationing and bomb damage and war losses. But when a group of children hear of some treasure kept locked in the village, thin
It is the height of World War II.?Britain is being ravaged by bombs and most young men are off fighting, and?Gordon wishes he was too. Maybe then he wouldn't get bullied for having a cowardly family:
Every night Kirsty wakes up screaming. Every night she has the same terrible nightmare?of falling downstairs. But does she fall? Or is she pushed? Then Kirsty discovers that her grandma died falling d
George, who is fascinated by details about World War II, is sent back in time during a school trip, to 1940 during the London blitz, and must find a way to survive and return to his own time.
Martha is very different from other kids, because of her parents who are strict members of a religious group and their rules dominate Martha’s life. And one rule is the most important of all: she must
When Charlie stumbles in the woods, she is transported to 1955 and finds herself in a strange, outdoor school in the woods where no one believes her stories about cell phones and the modern world.
This is a contemporary tale about two friends - one of whom, Asra, is an asylum seeker from an unnamed Eastern European country. The other, Ruby Tanya, is the daughter of a local man who is campaignin
It is the year 2051 and Britain is a divided country, deliberately divided by economic and education strategies. Half the population shelters in fortified suburbs (Newtown); the other half resentfully
Stone Cold is an exciting and disturbing thriller by Robert Swindells A tense, exciting thriller combined with a perceptive and harrowing portrait of life on the streets as a serial killer preys on th
An 'After-the-Bomb' story told by teenage Danny, one of the survivors - one of the unlucky ones. Set in Shipley, an ordinary town in the north of England, this is a powerful portrayal of a world that
Ivan lives in a land where the winter is dark and fearful. Starjik, King of Winter, steals Ivan's little brother and Ivan braves the bitter cold to find him.