Mollie and Peter have a big secret; in their playroom is a magic Wishing-Chair which can grow wings and take them on flying adventures. They rescue Chinky the pixie from a giant's csstle, visit Disappearing Island, and go to a party at Magician Greatheart's castle. There's more Wishing-Chair magic in the Wishing-Chair Again.
A girl rns away from home - and it's up to the Seven to find her! JAck's little sister Susie is up to her usual tricks - but she can't the SEven off the trail of clues!
Dahlia's childhood memories consist of stuffy cars, seedy motels, and a rootless existence travelling the country with her eccentric mother. Years later, she desperately wants to distance herself from that life. Yet one thing is stopping her from moving forward: she has questions. In order to understand her past, Dahlia must go back. Back to her mother in the stifling town to Aurora. Back in…
SEBASTIAN FAULKS was born and brought up in Newbury, Berkshire. He worked in journalism before starting to write books. He is best known for the French trilogy, The Girl at the Lion d'Or , Birdsong and Charlotte Gray and is also the author of a triple biography, The Fatal Englishman ; a small book of literary parodies, Pistache ; and the novel Human Traces . He was elected a Fellow of the Royal…
Jack's little sister Susie is very annoying and the Secret Seven are furios when she forms a rival club. But is Susie wicked enough to have stolen some money?
The SEven are desperate to help Tolly and his sick horse, Brownie. But where can they hide an old man and his horse? And can they protect Brownie from thieves?
A car is stolen - Peter and Janet witness the theft! Now the Seven are on the trail of a dangerous gang.
Something of a landmark ...... exuberant and absorbing ...... a bold and important work. (This )is the first novel I know of that successfully renders an Arab, Egyptian Muslim reality in English A tour de force." - Leila Ahmed, Washington Post Book world. Set amidst the turmoil of contemporary Middle Eastern polities, this marvelously vivid novel by Egyptian journalist is an intimate look i…
'Your mother, Esther, was your disgrace and you are hers'rnThese words were Esther's earliest memory. But who was Esther's mother? What was the disgrace? And why did the ghost walk at chesney wold?
A young girl, a winged horse, and a war of epic proportions make for an adventurous start to an exciting new trilogy.rnrnWhen Pegasus crashes onto a Manhattan roof during a terrible storm, Emily’s life changes forever. Suddenly allied with a winged horse she’d always thought was mythical, Emily is thrust into the center of a fierce battle between the Roman gods and a terrifying race of mult…