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61) Orangutan
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's
Pub. Date
2013
Description
The story of an orangutan, from birth to adulthood, photographed on location in the wild by award-winning American photographer, Suzi Eszterhas, who specialises in work with newborn animals.
63) Sea otter
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's
Pub. Date
2013
Description
The story of a sea otter, from birth to adulthood, photographed on location in the wild by an award-winning American photographer, who specialises in work with newborn animals.
65) Suicide kings
Author
Series
Publisher
Gollancz
Pub. Date
2013
Description
The heart of the world is bleeding, the People's Paradise of Africa is having it out with the Caliphate, and the Sudan is a charnel house. The powers-that-be aren't doing anything. The UN might set up a committee. But the time for action is now. So, one by one, the aces join the fight, each for their own reasons.
67) Walruses
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Here's an animal lover's one-stop source for in-depth information on walruses! What do they eat? How do they behave? Are they at risk? This book also includes loads of fun and fascinating facts about walruses, as well as maps, charts, and wonderful photographs of these amazing creatures. Originally published: 2013
68) Ace in the hole
Author
Series
Publisher
Gollancz
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Decades have passed since the first victims of the Wild Card virus appeared in public life. Transformed into Aces - with useful and remarkable powers - or Jokers - deformed and twisted - the virus has changed lives. But not all mutations are easily identified. As campaigners converge on Atlanta for the Democratic Party Convention, one man sets his
69) Dead man's hand
Author
Series
Publisher
Gollancz
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Chrysalis, the glass-skinned queen of the Joker underworld, has been found brutally murdered in her popular restaurant, the Crystal Palace. Now two men are out to find her killer - Jay Ackroyd, the ace private detective who discovered her ruined body, and the vigilante archer known as the Yeoman, who has been framed for the crime.
70) Down and dirty
Author
Series
Publisher
Gollancz
Pub. Date
2014
Description
When an alien virus struck the Earth decades ago, it spawned a new breed of superhuman men and women. Those with useful mutations were known as Aces, those with deformities as Jokers. Now, in New York's Jokertown, a savage street war has broken out between the Mafia and a gang known as the Shadow Fists. A courageous band of Aces must go underground
Author
Series
Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase volume 10
Publisher
Headline
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Nina and Eddie about to find out as they go on a search across the globe, from Egypt to Argentina and Italy to Iran, to find the truth. They have located the most exciting archaeological treasures the world has ever known - they have found Atlantis and walked in the Garden of Eden, they have wielded Excalibur and seen the vast sums of gold in El Do
Author
Series
Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase volume 9
Publisher
Headline
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Secrets from the past emerge to threaten archaeologist Nina Wilde and her husband, former SAS soldier Eddie Chase, when a Viking runestone is stolen by a murderous gang of raiders. The stone holds the key to an ancient evil concealed in one of Norse mythology's holiest places: Valhalla. Travelling to Sweden, Eddie and Nina find themselves in a race
Author
Series
Wilde and Chase volume 11
Publisher
Headline
Pub. Date
2015
Description
2002 - Southern Iraq. A CIA covert operation in the desert uncovers ancient ruins concealing a humanoid statue, with six wings and the face of a lion. Team member Ezekiel Cross is convinced that it represents one of four angels prophesied in the Book of Revelation, and when the agents are attacked by Iraqi forces, leaving Cross the only survivor, h
Author
Series
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Young and troubled Suki is sent to stay with relatives in Whale Bay after Suki's older brother Levi tries to commit suicide. Expecting to be bored and miserable, Suki is surprised by how much she thrives in the natural world: ice fishing, dog-sledding, and even witnessing a whale hunt. But Levi's life remains in danger and unless Suki can find a re
Author
Series
The Wild Magic Trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Bolinda/Walker audio
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Mup?s dad has been kidnapped by witches, and Mup - along with her mam, brother and dog - must journey to an enchanted world to rescue him. Danger awaits them. Witches Borough is a beguiling place of rhyming crows, talking cats and forbidden magic, ruled by a tyrannical queen and her band of raggedy witches. And Mam seems strange on this side of the border - striding, powerful and increasingly distant. Even if they can save her father, Mup knows that...
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