The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket

John Boyne

There's nothing unusual or different about the Brocket family - and they're keen to keep it that way. But when Barnaby Brocket comes into the world, it's clear he's anything but ordinary. To his parents' horror, Barnaby defies the laws of gravity - and floats.   Soon, the Brockets decide enough is eno...

Evolution (The Ladybird Expert)

Steve Jones

** AN IDEAL GIFT FOR A YOUNG PERSON WITH AN OPEN AND ENQUIRING MIND. ** Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Evolution is a clear, simple and entertaining introduction to Charles Darwin's pioneering and revolutionary theory of how all life changes through natural selection. Written by broadcaster, pr...

When You Are Mine

Michael Robotham

From the multi-million-copy bestselling author of Richard & Judy Summer 2021 Pick When She Was Good, comes a gripping new standalone thrillerPhilomena McCarthy has defied the odds and become a promising young officer with the Metropolitan Police despite being the daughter of a notorious London gangs...