"From the award-winning, best-selling author comes a rollicking novel with a dark undertow, set around three unforgettable individuals and a doomed movie set. A producer. A novelist. An actress. It's summer 1968--a time of war and assassinations, protests and riots. While the world is reeling, our trio is involved in making a disaster-plagued, Swingin' Sixties British movie in sunny Brighton. All are leading secret lives. As the movie shoot zigs and zags, these layers of secrets become increasingly more untenable. Pressures build inexorably. The FBI and CIA get involved. Someone is going to crack--or maybe they all will. From one of Britain's best loved writers comes an exhilarating, tender novel--by turns hilarious and heartbreaking--that asks the vital questions: What makes life worth living? And what do you do if you find it isn't?"--

In this story of frustration and friendship, teen authors Jordan, Rico, and Brandon share the silly things we do when feeling bad about ourselves. Bobby, the editor of the school newspaper at REACH Middle School, is jealous of a popular threesome. His plan: break up the trio. Does it work?

This early works is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

When a terrible snowstorm derails his adventure, the fuzzy monster Furry Legs finds refuge in a little girl’s basement. The unlikely pair soon strike up a touching friendship. This is just the beginning of a beautiful friendship between a little girl and a soft-hearted monster. Squeakville adores cheese, that is, all except peculiar mouse Squeakball. Tag along on an amusing escapade as this quirky hero discovers the courage to be different. Final story ‘The Halloween Monster Dare’ follows three spirited friends on a quest to pin down an elusive creature. A thrilling challenge for the bravest of mouse-hearted little adventurers! Meet an endearing cast of characters whose misfit journeys teach timeless lessons on courage and friendship. With charm and compassion, these three sweet tales celebrate the delights of innocent spirits who dare to colour outside the lines.

Three worlds fight for survival as a hostile alien menace known as the D'lai threaten to destroy the hard won peace of the galaxy in an all-consuming hatred that has engulfed them for a thousand years. Racing against the clock, each planet fights back in an all-out battle for survival. As alliances crumble and character is tested, each world must face its own past if it is going to have a future.