Secret night train paperback

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days One small girl - one BIG adventure. When Max is sent to Istanbul to stay with her boring Great Aunt-Elodie, little does she expect to be plunged into a thrilling night-time adventure across Europe. And when the mysterious Heartbreak Diamond goes missing, Max must find her feet in a whirling world of would-be diamond smugglers, thieves and undercover detectives. Will she discover the real diamond thief before they reach their destination? Or does the answer lie closer to home... Perfect for fans of THE WOLF WILDER and COGHEART, this is Sylvia Bishop writing at her quirky, brilliant best. Features Summary When Max is sent to Istanbul to stay with her boring Great Aunt-Elodie, little does she expect to be plunged into a thrilling nighttime adventure across Europe... Author Sylvia Bishop Publisher Scholastic Release date 20180503 Pages 304 ISBN 1-4071-8440-7 ISBN 13 978-1-4071-8440-1

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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days In The Night Manager, John le Carre's first post-Cold War novel, an ex-soldier helps British Intelligence penetrate the secret world of ruthless arms dealers. 'Le Carre is the equal of any novelist now writing in English' Guardian 'A marvellously observed relentless tale' Observer At the start of it all, Jonathan Pine is merely the night manager at a luxury hotel. But when a single attempt to pass on information to the British authorities - about an international businessman at the hotel with suspicious dealings - backfires terribly, and people close to Pine begin to die, he commits himself to a battle against powerful forces he cannot begin to imagine. In a chilling tale of corrupt intelligence agencies, billion-dollar price tags and the truth of the brutal arms trade, John le Carre creates a claustrophobic world in which no one can be trusted. 'Complex and intense... page-turning tension' San Francisco Chronicle 'When I was under house arrest I was helped by the books of John le Carre... they were a journey into the wider world... These were the journeys that made me feel that I was not really cut off from the rest of humankind' Aung San Suu Kyi 'One of those writers who will be read a century from now' Robert Harris 'He can communicate emotion, from sweating fear to despairing love, with terse and compassionate conviction' Sunday Times (on The Spy Who Came in from the Cold) 'Return of the master... Having plumbed the devious depths of the Cold War, le Carre has done it again for our nasty new age' The Times (on Our Kind of Traitor) Features Summary Jonathan Pine is merely the night manager at a luxury hotel. But when a single attempt to pass on information to the British authorities about an international businessman at the hotel with suspicious dealings - backfires terribly... Author John Le Carre Publisher Penguin Classics Release date 20131107 Pages 472 ISBN 0-14-139301-7 ISBN 13 978-0-14-139301-8

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 24 hours THE RUNAWAY SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLER AND THRILLER OF THE YEAR, NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING EMILY BLUNT. "Really great suspense novel. Kept me up most of the night. The alcoholic narrator is dead perfect". (Stephen King). Rachel catches the same commuter train every morning. She knows it will wait at the same signal each time, overlooking a row of back gardens. She's even started to feel like she knows the people who live in one of the houses. 'Jess and Jason', she calls them. Their life - as she sees it - is perfect. If only Rachel could be that happy. And then she sees something shocking. It's only a minute until the train moves on, but it's enough. Now everything's changed. Now Rachel has a chance to become a part of the lives she's only watched from afar. Now they'll see; she's much more than just the girl on the train... Features Summary Rachel catches the same commuter train every morning. She knows it will wait at the same signal each time, overlooking a row of back gardens. She's even started to feel like she knows the people who live in one of the houses... Author Paula Hawkins Publisher Black Swan Release date 20160503 Pages 408 ISBN 1-78416-110-1 ISBN 13 978-1-78416-110-1

(This title is available on demand: expected date of dispatch will be 7-10 working days once ordered) 'Don't put your trust in revolutions. They always come round again. That's why they're called revolutions. People die, and nothing changes.' For a policeman, there can be few things worse than a serial killer loose in your city. Except, perhaps, a serial killer who targets coppers, and a city on the brink of bloody revolution. For Commander Sam Vimes, it all feels horribly familiar. He's back in his own rough, tough past without even the clothes he was standing up in when the lightning struck. Living in the past is hard. But he must survive, because he has a job to do. He must track down the murderer and change the outcome of the rebellion. The problem is: if he wins, he's got no wife, no child, no future...A Discworld Tale of One City, with a full chorus of street urchins, ladies of negotiable affection, rebels, secret policemen and other children of the revolution. Truth! Justice! Freedom! And a Hard-boiled Egg! Format:Paperback Pages:480

Return to Frances Hodgson Burnett's timeless classic, The Secret Garden, in this magical sequel by bestselling author Holly Webb. It's 1939 and a group of children have been evacuated to Misselthwaite Hall. Emmie is far from happy to have been separated from her cat and sent to a huge old mansion. But soon she starts discovering the secrets of the house - a boy crying at night, a diary written by a girl named Mary, and a garden. A very secret garden... Format:Paperback

Paperback. English. Simon & Schuster. 2003 In good condition. Gabriel, who is driven by powerful dreams and a secret guilt, decides to reject position and wealth to become a healer. By day he comforts the sick and dying, by night his dreams are haunted by a devastating childhood memory. Who are the Shinali people and why does he feel spiritually linked with them? When he falls in love with a Shinali woman, Gabriel glimpses his true destiny. It is going to demand all his courage.

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days You'll love them-to death. Twin sisters Destiny and Livvy Weller return home from summer vacation with a dark secret...and an inhuman desire to drink blood. What have they become? Can they ever turn back? As their deadly secret becomes harder to keep, more questions arise and loyalties are tested. And as one sister descends into darkness, the other must find a way to save her-and herself. Who will live to see the glow of the next full moon? Which sister will survive? In Dangerous Girls and Dangerous Girls #2: The Taste of Night, published together in Bitten, bestselling author R.L. Stine explores the dark creatures of the night. Features Summary This omnibus edition includes the full text of both books in master storyteller Stine's chilling teen vampire series, Dangerous Girls. Includes "Dangerous Girls" and "The Taste of Night.. Author R. L. Stine Publisher Harperteen Release date 20100828 Pages 496 ISBN 0-06-200739-4 ISBN 13 978-0-06-200739-1

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days Learn to read with Hiccup! The How to Train Your Dragon Beginner Readers are the perfect way to introduce your child to Hiccup and the magical world of reading.Join Hiccup in a race against time in this Beginner Reader for 5-7 year olds based on a popular episode of DreamWorks Dragons: Defenders of Berk!When a series of lightning storms hit Berk, Vikings claim Thor is angry at the village for allowing Toothless, a dangerous Night Fury, to live among them. It's up to Hiccup to prove Toothless' innocence before he is banned from Berk forever.How to Train Your Dragon is now a major DreamWorks franchise. How to Train Your Dragon 3 is scheduled for release in 2017 starring Cate Blanchett and Jonah Hill and the TV series Defenders of Berk can be seen on CBBC and Netflix.The Beginner Reader series includes:How to Build a Dragon Fort, How to Defend Your Dragon, How to Pick Your Dragon, How to Raise Three Dragons, How to Start a Dragon Academy, How to Track a Dragon Features Summary Learn to read with Hiccup! Author How To Train Your Dragon TV Publisher Hodder Children's Books Release date 20171102 Pages 32 ISBN 1-4449-3430-9 ISBN 13 978-1-4449-3430-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING TONI COLLETTE AND HUGO WEAVING. Charlie Bucktin, a bookish thirteen year old, is startled one summer night by an urgent knock on his bedroom window. His visitor is Jasper Jones, an outcast in their small mining town, and he has come to ask for Charlie's help. Terribly afraid but desperate to impress, Charlie follows him into the night. Jasper takes him to his secret glade, where Charlie witnesses Jasper's horrible discovery. With his secret like a brick in his belly, Charlie is pushed and pulled by a town closing in on itself in fear and suspicion. He locks horns with his tempestuous mother, falls nervously in love, and battles to keep a lid on his zealous best friend. In the simmering summer where everything changes, Charlie learns why the truth of things is so hard to know, and even harder to hold in his heart. Features Summary NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING TONI COLLETTE AND HUGO WEAVING Summer, 1965.Late one night, thirteen-year-old Charlie Bucktin is startled by a knock on his window... Author Craig Silvey Publisher Windmill Books Release date 20171031 Pages 304 ISBN 1-78609-041-4 ISBN 13 978-1-78609-041-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days `Perfect for fans of The Girl on the Train' Marie ClaireFrom the author of Sunday Times bestseller, Local Girl MissingOne lied. One died.When one sister dies, the other must go to desperate lengths to surviveAfter a tragic accident, still haunted by her twin sister's death, Abi is making a fresh start in Bath. But when she meets siblings Bea and Ben, she is quickly drawn into their privileged and unsettling circle.When one sister lies, she must protect her secret at all costsAs Abi tries to keep up with the demands of her fickle friends, strange things start to happen - precious letters go missing and threatening messages are left in her room. Is this the work of the beautiful and capricious Bea? Or is Abi willing to go to any lengths to get attention?When the truth outs, will either sister survive? Features Summary `Perfect for fans of The Girl on the Train' Marie ClaireFrom the author of Sunday Times bestseller, Local Girl MissingOne lied. One died. Author Claire Douglas Publisher HarperCollinsPublishers Release date 20150813 Pages 363 ISBN 0-00-759441-0 ISBN 13 978-0-00-759441-2

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Alone in the world, Sophie dreams of being someone special, but she could never have imagined this /. On a school trip to Russia, Sophie and her two friends find themselves on the wrong train. They are rescued by the beautiful Princess Anna Volkonskaya, who takes them to her winter palace and mesmerises them with stories of lost diamonds and a tragic past. But as night falls and wolves prowl, Sophie discovers more than dreams in the crumbling palace of secrets /. Features Summary Orphan Sophie dreams of being someone special. Lost in the snow on a school trip to Russia, she's rescued by Princess Anna Volkonskaya. But as night falls and wolves prowl... Author Cathryn Constable Publisher Chicken House Release date 20141219 Pages 288 ISBN 1-910002-09-7 ISBN 13 978-1-910002-09-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Karen Perry brings Can You Keep a Secret, a truly dark and compulsive read - perfect for fans of Clare Mackintosh and Ruth Ware... It's been twenty years since Lindsey has seen her best friend Rachel Twenty years since she has set foot in Thornbury Hall - the now crumbling home of the Bagenal family - where they spent so much time as teenagers. Since Patrick Bagenal's 18th birthday party, the night everything changed... for good. It's time for a reunion Patrick has decided on one last hurrah before closing the doors of his family home for good. All of the old crowd, back together for a weekend. For the secrets to come out It's not long before secrets begin to float to the surface. Everything that Lindsey shared with her best friend at sixteen... and everything that she didn't... Some secrets should never be told. They need to be taken to the grave. While others require revenge at any cost.Praise for Karen Perry's Girl Unknown 'Full of intrigue and incident and keeps us guessing until the very last tragic page' Liz Nugent, bestselling author of Lying in Wait 'Karen Perry writes intense psychological thrillers that explore emotional danger with relentless, surgical accuracy' Tana French, bestselling author of The Trespasser 'Stunning' Simon Mayo Radio 2 Book Club 'Like Gone Girl... It's the most gripping thing I've read for ages' Evening Standard 'Beautifully written, tense and twisty tale' Sunday Mirror 'The book is beautifully written, with just the right balance of teasing the reader with clues and hitting them with revelations' Best Crime Fiction of 2015, The Telegraph Features Summary THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Karen Perry brings Can You Keep a Secret, a truly dark and compulsive read - perfect for fans of Clare Mackintosh and Ruth Ware... Author Karen Perry Publisher Penguin Books Release date 20170928 Pages 384 ISBN 1-4059-2035-1 ISBN 13 978-1-4059-2035-3

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Alone in the world, Sophie dreams of being someone special, but she could never have imagined this. On a school trip to Russia, Sophie and her two friends find themselves on the wrong train. They are rescued by the beautiful Princess Anna Volkonskaya, who takes them to her winter palace and mesmerises them with stories of lost diamonds and a tragic past. But as night falls and wolves prowl, Sophie discovers more than dreams in the crumbling palace of secrets. Features Summary Orphan Sophie dreams of being someone special. Lost in the snow on a school trip to Russia, she's rescued by Princess Anna Volkonskaya. But as night falls and wolves prowl... Author Cathryn Constable Publisher Chicken House Release date 20150101 Pages 288 ISBN 1-910002-09-7 ISBN 13 978-1-910002-09-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 24 hours Wealth insulates Michael Lane and his family from South Africa's violent crime epidemic until trouble comes from within the high walls of their Cape Town mansion one night when his teenage son commits an act of unspeakable savagery. Lane, joining his wife in a desperate lie to protect their boy - a lie involving the sacrifice of an innocent - encounters no opposition from cops and courts burdened by chaos and corruption, but he sets in motion a bloody train of revenge and retribution that threatens to destroy him and everything he loves. Features Summary Crime fiction at its most chilling – more so as it could so easily be non-fiction. Wealth insulates Michael Lane and his family from South Africa's violent crime epidemic until trouble comes from within the high walls of their Cape Town mansion one night when his teenage son commits an act of unspeakable savagery. Author Roger Smith Publisher Jacana Media Release date 20150527 Pages 280 ISBN 1-4314-2163-4 ISBN 13 978-1-4314-2163-3