Beneath My Mother's Feet by Amjed Qamar
12.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
"Our lives will always be in the hands of our mothers, whether we like it or not." Nazia doesn't mind when her friends tease and call her a good beti, a dutiful daughter. Growing up in a working-class family in Karachi, Pakistan, Nazia knows that obedience is the least she can give to her mother, who ha ...Show more
The Undrowned Child (#1) by Michelle Lovric
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Undrowned Child | Reading Level: 11+
It's the beginning of the 20th century; the age of scientific progress. But for Venice the future looks bleak. A conference of scientists assembles to address the problems, among whose delegates are the parents of twelve-year-old Teodora. Within days of her arrival, she is subsumed into the secret life ...Show more
Waterslain Angels by Kevin Crossley-Holland
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
For centuries the village of Waterslain in Norfolk has hidden a dark secret. When Annie and Sandy set out to solve the mystery of the angels missing from the church roof, the whereabouts of the angels become clear to them - but then they discover that other people are hunting for them, and are determine ...Show more
Scat by Carl Hiaasen
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Mrs. Starch – fearsome biology teacher – never returned from a field trip to Black Vine Swamp. The principal says she was called away on a "family emergency," but Nick and Marta don't buy it. They think Smoke, the class delinquent, has something to do with her disappearance. And he does! But not in the ...Show more
Jake Ransom and the Skull King's Shadow (#1) by James Rollins
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Jake Ransom | Reading Level: 10-13
Three years ago, a mysterious package arrived for Jake and Kady Ransom. Inside were two halves of a Mayan gold coin, their mother's sketchbook and their father's notebook. But their architect parents failed to return from an expedition to the site of a long-lost Mayan civilization. Now Jake and Kady are ...Show more
Jake Ransom and the Howling Sphinx (#2) by James Rollins
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Jake Ransom
The second in the action-packed Jake Ransom series from blockbuster adult author James Rollins. High adventure at its best. An ancient and priceless ruby - the Eye of Ra - has been found beneath the Egyptian sands in the Valley of the Kings. Legend has it the jewel holds immense power, but it has falle ...Show more
Dead Man's Cove (Laura Marlin Mysteries #1) by Lauren St. John
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Laura Marlin Mysteries
When orphaned Laura Marlin moves from a children's home to live with her uncle in Cornwall, she longs for a life of excitement just like the characters in her favourite detective novels. A real life adventure is on hand as she is deposited at her uncle's spooky house ...Why does her uncle, Calvin Redfer ...Show more
White Crow by Marcus Sedgwick
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
It's summer. Rebecca is an unwilling visitor to Winterfold - taken from the buzz of London and her friends and what she thinks is the start of a promising romance. Ferelith already lives in Winterfold - it's a place that doesn't like to let you go, and she knows it inside out - the beach, the crumbling ...Show more
My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece by Annabel Pitcher
29.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Ten-year-old Jamie Matthews has just moved to the Lake District with his Dad and his teenage sister, Jasmine for a 'Fresh New Start'. Five years ago his sister's twin, Rose, was blown up by a terrorist bomb. His parents are wrecked by their grief, Jasmine turns to piercing, pink hair and stops eating. T ...Show more
The Last Dragonslayer by Jasper Fforde
29.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
In the good old days, magic was powerful, unregulated by government, and even the largest spell could be woven without filling in magic release form B1-7g. Then the magic started fading away. Fifteen-year-old Jennifer Strange runs Kazam!, an employment agency for soothsayers and sorcerers. But work is d ...Show more
The Last Dragonslayer (Last Dragonslayer #1) by Jasper Fforde
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: The Last Dragonslayer | Reading Level: Teen - Grade 7-9, Age 12-14
In the good old days, magic was powerful, unregulated by government, and even the largest spell could be woven without filling in magic release form B1-7g. Then the magic started fading away. Fifteen-year-old Jennifer Strange runs Kazam, an employment agency for soothsayers and sorcerers. But work is ...Show more
Momentum by Saci Lloyd
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
London, the near future. Energy wars are flaring across the globe - oil prices have gone crazy, regular power cuts are a daily occurrence. The cruel Kossak soldiers prowl the streets, keeping the Outsiders - the poor, the disenfranchised - in check. Hunter is a Citizen: one of the privileged of society, ...Show more