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  • Abomination

    by Robert Swindells ...
    Series series The Originals
    A powerful, disturbing thriller reissued in The Originals series of classic teenage fiction.Martha is twelve - and very different from other kids, because of her parents. Strict members of a religious group - the Brethren - their rules dominate Martha's life. And one rule is the most important of all: she must never ever invite anyone home. If she does, their shameful secret - Abomination - could ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Invisible!

    by Robert Swindells ...
    Now you see them, now you don't...What would you do if you could become invisible? Creep around, unseen? Listen in to other people's conversations? Twins Carrie and Conrad, and their friends Peter and Charlotte do all these things, and much more, when a new girl at school - Rosie - shows them her secret: how to make yourself invisible.It's exciting, and it's fun. It can also be frightening... and ... Read more

    $6.89 USD

  • Blitzed

    by Robert Swindells ...
    George is fascinated by World War Two. Bombers, Nazis, doodlebugs. But he discovers the reality is very different from how he had imagined it when a school trip to a World War Two museum leads to a timeslip - and George is in London at the time of the Blitz! He joins up with a group of other homeless children, struggling to survive. And then they suspect someone they know of being a German spy... ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • In the Nick of Time

    by Robert Swindells ...
    Charlotte is out in the woods on her own one day when something mysterious happens - she walks along a row of stones laid like stepping stones on the forest floor . . . and finds herself in another age. She has somehow slipped back to 1955, and is now, in the same woods, on the site of a very unique school, an open-air school for sick city children. No one believes her tales of the world she's ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Inside The Worm

    by Robert Swindells ...
    The worm was close now. So close Fliss could smell the putrid stench of its breath. Its slavering jaws gaped to engulf her...Everyone in Elsworth knows the local legend about the monstrous worm - or dragon - that once terrorised the village. But it never really happened. Or did it? For when Fliss and her friends are chosen to re-enact the legend for the village Festival, the four who are to play ... Read more

    $6.89 USD

  • Shrapnel

    by Robert Swindells ...
    It's the height of World War Two. Britain is being ravaged by bombs and most young men are off fighting. Gordon wishes he was too. Maybe then he wouldn't get bullied for having a cowardly family . . . Gordon's dad didn't serve in World War One, and now his older brother Raymond isn't serving in World War Two - he's gone missing. When Gordon finds a revolver hidden in his house, he tracks Raymond ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Timesnatch

    by Robert Swindells ...
    Once a creature is extinct, it's gone for ever, isn't it?Not any more - as a butterfly from the past proves. The physicist mother of Kizzy Rye and Fraser Rye has invented an amazing time machine that can travel back into the past, snatch a plant or animal now extinct and bring it back into the present.It's a wonderful achievement, a real scientific breakthrough. But the machine - 'Rye's Apparatus' ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Nightmare Stairs

    by Robert Swindells ...
    I'm falling - falling down steep, narrow stairs - if I hit the bottom asleep, I know I'll never wake. 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 downstairs and she begins to wonder: is the dream hinting at a dark secret in her family? She has ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Ruby Tanya

    by Robert Swindells ...
    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 campaigning against the presence of asylum seekers in his community. During a dramatic explosion at the girls' school, a young teacher is killed. The asylum seekers at the local camp are blamed, and local ... Read more

    $14.59 USD

  • A Wish For Wings

    by Robert Swindells ...
    'I'LL FLY,' JENNA WHISPERED TO HERSELF. 'I'LL FLY, WHATEVER NED SAYS. WHATEVER ANYBODY SAYS...'Jenna is thirteen - and has suddenly realized what she wants to do with her life. She wants to fly. Like Grandad's heroine, Amy Johnson... But Jenna's wish for wings has to be put on hold when something awful happens: Grandad's souvenir of his wartime service - a loaded gun - goes missing. And Jenna is ... Read more

    $6.89 USD

  • The Secret of the Weeping Woods

    A Tragedy

    by Robert Swindells ...
    Illustrated by Leo Hartas ...
    Series series The Outfit
    The Outfit never really believed the stories about the ghosts of the Weeping Woods—until now. But as they investigate the mysterious cries, truth suddenly becomes stranger—and more terrifying—than fiction!Join the Outfit, a band of mystery-solving teens and their dog, Raider, as they investigate chilling ghost stories and strange happenings around their hometown in this high/low series. ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Thousand Eyes Of Night

    by Robert Swindells ...
    The skeleton lay on its back. The jaws gaped and one arm lay across the chest as through flung there to ward off a blow . . .The Tangle is a long, narrow stretch of derelict land, a wilderness of weeds and rubbish with an old railway tunnel yawning blackly at one end. No-one - not even bullying Gary Deacon - dares venture far into its sooty darkness. But it is here that twelve-year-old Tan and his ... Read more

    $5.59 USD