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Jack Heath
20 stories. 20 dangerous situations. 20 brave kids. 10 minutes to escape. Dodi is in the blast radius of an asteroid on a collision course with Earth. Gary is stuck…
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The murky shadows shifted again. Before Josh's eyes, they solidified into something with arms and legs and a huge bulbous head ... Josh lives in Axe Falls-a town of mysterious…
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A tense, unputdownable thriller from the author of Hangman.
Starting now, I was on my own. Nolan Hawker has been training at The Peak, a secret spy school that dispatches elite operatives to protect the innocent. His first mission…
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After thwarting a robbery, Nolan Hawker is invited to the world's most dangerous school. At The Peak, he learns to crack codes, fly planes and deceive enemies so he can…
What would you do when faced with an impossible choice? An unputdownable thriller from the bestselling author of the Hangman series.
A witty, page-turning, twisty whodunit from the bestselling author of the Hangman series, perfect for fans of Benjamin Stevenson.
THE TRUTH APP is the latest craze in the town of Kelton. It listens to everyone around you and tells you if they are lying. When the app goes viral…
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An ordinary teenager’s world turns upside down when he’s mistaken for a ruthless young spy. An action thriller suitable for readers of Cherub or The Last Thirteen.
Maya is a supervillain, but, unfortunately, no-one has noticed. She’s tried everything: wearing a nametag that says ‘Villain Kid’, heisting the hospital, stealing her whole classroom-nothing has worked. When Maya…
Kelton was the perfect hiding place. Until now…
A plane crash destroys a house in Kelton. The cause of the accident is a mystery and all the passengers are missing.
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'Jarli is competing in a robot battle when he is approached by sinister government agents. They want him to use his lie-detector app at a conference to prove the defence…
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Jarli is competing in a robot battle when he is approached by sinister government agents. They want him to use his lie-detector app at a conference to prove the defence…
ARMED MERCENARIES invade a hospital and start taking hostages. Some school students barricade themselves in a surgical theatre. But the mercenaries are HUNTING an injured man… and he’s in there…
A rollercoaster of suspense and twists from the author of the Liars series.
It's almost midnight in the middle of summer. A man calls triple 0. He says he's been bitten by a bluebacked spider. No-one knows of any such creature. The operator…
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10 stories. 10 mysterious situations. 10 brave kids. 20 minutes of clues.
Meet Timothy Blake, codename Hangman. Blake is a genius, known for solving impossible cases. He’s also a psychopath with a dark secret, and the FBI’s last resort.
Timothy Blake, ex-consultant for the FBI, now works in body-disposal for a local crime lord. One night he stumbles across a body he wasn’t supposed to find and is forced…
This is not a threat. I have no demands. This is a statement of fact. Leave…or die. Jarli has lost a day. His missing memories may reveal the identity of…
Timothy Blake returns in a tense, unputdownable thriller from the author of Hangman.
A Chinese astronaut is found dead in a NASA training environment in Houston, Texas. No one can…
10 stories. 10 dangerous situations. 10 brave kids. 50 minutes to escape.
Brad has fallen into the lion enclosure, and the big cats are hungry!
Charith takes the wheel of an out-of-control bus after an explosion.
Iresha hears strange noises… from beneath…
THE TRUTH APP is the latest craze in the town of Kelton. It listens to everyone around you and tells you if they're lying. When the app goes viral, its…
30 dangerous paths. 1 brave reader. 30 minutes to escape. YOU CHOOSE THE PATH TO SURVIVE! You are strapped tightly into your seat on the bullet train. The mountain track…
'30 dangerous paths. 1 brave reader. 30 minutes to escape.
YOU CHOOSE THE PATH TO SURVIVE!
You are swimming through the ocean, trying to escape dangerous mercenaries who have planted…
'You are standing inside a busy city bank, wary of three suspicious people you just saw come in.
Suddenly an EAR-SPLITTING SCREAM makes you jump. The alarm starts ringing. One…
Jack Heath Comedies #2: Kid President Totally Rules!
10 stories. 10 mysterious situations. 10 brave kids. 30 minutes of clues. Mercer stole a secret message. What happens when the spies find out? Hamzi is trapped in a maze…
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10 stories. 10 mysterious situations. 10 brave kids. 30 minutes of clues. Mercer stole a secret message. What happens when the spies find out Hamzi is trapped in a maze…
'A twisted and devious ride.' Hayley Scrivenor
'Kept me guessing right…
An exclusive group chat. A deadly challenge. How far would you go to join Jayden Jones is missing. Everyone thinks he ran away. His best friend, Zoe Gale, knows they're…
10 STORIES 10 DANGEROUS SITUATIONS 10 BRAVE KIDS 20 MINUTES TO ESCAPE Quinn gets thrown overboard into an icy ocean. Can he outwit the circling shark? Ashling is watching a…
Salem newspaper editor John Andrews thought his nightmares were behind him. After four long years, his wife's murder is solved and put to rest. He is ready to move on…
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Brad has fallen into the lion enclosure, and the big cats are hungry! Charith takes the wheel of an out of control bus after an explosion. Iresha hears strange noises……
Kelton was the perfect hiding place. Until now… A plane crash destroys a house in Kelton. The cause of the accident is a mystery and all the passengers are missing…
Timothy Blake has nothing to lose. He’s headed to an isolated house in rural Texas with a hammer in his pocket and murder on his mind. His target is Fred…
10 stories. 10 mysterious situations. 10 brave kids. 20 minutes to solve. Kane’s parachute fails during a skydive. Is someone trying to kill him? Fang is investigated by secret police…
Salem News Editor, John Andrews is looking for a simpler way of life, leaving his television network career behind him. His work comes to a standstill when his wife is…
A swift, intense page-turner. –BCCB In this pulse-pounding tech-thriller, Jack Heath creates a world where everyone knows when you lie–and telling the truth doesn’t always set you free.
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