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Lili Wilkinson
Be swept up in this brilliant witchy tale about forbidden magic and missing girls who don't need handsome princes to rescue them.
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A bewitching journey behind the closed doors of a secret society, featuring sinister toadmen, resistance witches and a steamy enemies-to-lovers romance, from the acclaimed author ofA Hunger of Thorns…
After an incident at her old school, Page Whittaker gets a second chance at a prestigious boarding school in Scotland, only to uncover dark secrets about her new friends and…
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A girl wakes up on a self-driving bus. She has no memory of how she got there or who she is. Her nametag reads CECILY. The six other people on…
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I’m Artie. I’m eleven years old. I do not believe in ghosts, or monsters. I do believe in science.
Merry is determined to stop her best friend Teddy from joining a men's-only secret society that specializes in backward thinking and odd traditions, even if it means teaming up with…
DARK ACADEMIA...WITH DEMONS. After a deadly incident at her old school, Page enrols in Agathion College, an exclusive boarding school, only to find that it's built over centuries of secrets…
Astrid Katy Smythe is beautiful, smart and popular. She’s a straight - A student and a committed environmental activist. She’s basically perfect. Hiro is the opposite of perfect. He’s slouchy…
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What happens when the lights go off after what might truly be an end-of-the-world event? How do you stay alive? Who do you trust? How much do you have to…
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A fresh and lively ride on the chaotic rollercoaster of love, friendship, musical theatre and the back stage crew, from one of the brightest voices in YA fiction.
A bewitching journey behind the closed doors of a secret society, featuring sinister toadmen, resistance witches and a steamy enemies-to-lovers romance, from the acclaimed author of A Hunger of Thorns.
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When Maud hit puberty she lost her wild magic and her best friend, Odette, rejected her--but now Odette has disappeared, her magic leading her down dark paths, and Maud knows…
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When a dead body is discovered at the Museum, Beatrice May Ross is determined to use her sleuthing skills to solve the case. Sharp, sassy YA crime-fiction, with a dash…
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Penny is a schoolgirl investigative journalist in search of a story. And she finds one: a boy at her school who is painfully love-shy. Surely he’s the perfect subject for…
Backstage mischief. Secret kisses. Mysterious mishaps. Is Sage’s holiday job a little too interesting? This is highly entertaining, original, pacy rom-crime for teenagers who like their fiction fast, funny and…
Ruby Jane Galbraith is an ordinary girl seeking peace in the wake of family tragedy. Her search leads her into a community that seems guided by love. And it’s only…
Get lost in the newest fantasy from the author of A Hunger of Thorns, on a beguiling journey behind the closed doors of a sinister secret society. Featuring a steamy…
Maude is the daughter of witches. She spent her childhood running wild with her best friend, Odette, weaving stories of girls who slayed dragons and saved princes. Then Maude grew…
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Merriwether Morgan doesn't need a happily-ever-after. Her life in the idyllic town of Candlecott is fine just as it is - simple, happy and with absolutely no magic. Magic only…
‘Funny, silly, and with just enough gross bits! Everyone needs their own pet monster!’ SALLY RIPPIN
Here’s Clancy the quokka. So friendly and charming. His innocent face is entirely disarming
A brilliant psychological thriller from one of Australia’s finest YA authors.
‘After the Lights Go Out is a terrifying yet hope-filled story of disaster, deceit, love, sacrifice and survival.’ - Fleur Ferris Seventeen-year-old Pru Palmer lives with her twin sisters, Grace…
Be swept up in this brilliant witchy tale about forbidden magic and missing girls who don't need handsome princes to rescue them. Perfect for fans of the Serpent & Dove…
After an accident tears her family apart, Ruby Jane Galbraith finds her entire world obliterated. And it’s all her fault. Fox, a gentle new friend, offers her a way out…
Debut author Wilkinson takes a lighthearted but timely and resonant look at a teen’s attempts to don a new personality and figure out who she really wants to be.
Doesn’t everyone want their very own pet monster? A fantastically readable, gloriously funny and collectable new junior fiction series.
A fantastically readable, gloriously funny and highly collectable new junior fiction series.
A warm family story that will give you those special Christmas tingles.
Harnessing the power of the #LoveOzYA social media movement, this anthology features incredible short stories from ten beloved Australian YA authors.
Lily Gair Wilkinson
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
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Freelancing for Journalists offers an authoritative, practical, and engaging guide for current and aspiring journalism freelances, exploring key aspects of the role including pitching a story, networking, branding and navigating…
A dynamic collection of essays addressing the question of accessibility in experimental writing