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Dead Time

The Story Rose’s mother has been gone for five years. Joshua’s father has been gone for five years too.  Rose’s mother, Kathy and Joshua’s father, Brendan went out for dinner at the Tuscan Moon and disappeared. Now, at the age of seventeen, Rose lives with her grandmother Anna and has not seen Joshua for five […]

A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder Holly Jackson

A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder

The Story Five years ago, there was a mysterious murder in Little Kilton. Sal Singh killed Andie Bell. Andie’s body was never recovered and as soon as Sal was found dead, supposedly after committing suicide, the case was closed. However, Pip Fitz-Amboi is not so sure about the police’s strategy, suspecting that they have jumped […]

Malorie Blackman Pig Heart Boy

Pig Heart Boy

The Story Cameron has heart disease and needs to have a heart transplant. Yet there are no hearts available. Desperate to save his son, Cameron’s father gets in touch with Dr Bryce, who has discovered a controversial new transplant procedure using pig’s hearts. Dr Bryce has a pig called Trudy who is perfect for the […]

Malala Yousafzai I am Malala

The Good Thieves

The Story Whilst Vita is recovering from Polio at a young age, her grandfather teaches her to throw like an athlete. Some years later, when her grandmother dies, her grandfather is traumatised. Vulnerable, he succumbs to a fraud, losing the family home Hudson Castle. The thief, Victor Sorrotore, convinces her grandfather that, when he purchases […]

Girl Missing Sophie Mackenzie

Girl, Missing

The Story Fourteen year old adopted daughter Lauren is writing an essay titled “Who Am I?”. At a loss as to what to say, Lauren runs an internet search “Adopted. Lost.”. Her research leads her to a website called “missing children.com”. Curious, she types in her name and birth date. Three results. One, blank. One, […]

PAX

The Story This is the story of a young fox Pax, who, after being rescued by Peter as a cub, has grown up with the boy he adores.  Peter, who lost his mother at a young age and lives with a violent, self centred father, adores his fox. As war approaches, and Peter’s father signs […]