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Vashti Hardy
Embark on an action-packed quest to find the lost town of clockwork in the first of a new fantasy adventure series from Vashti Hardy, packed with her trademark STEM inventions.
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A stunningly original novel from the award-winning author of The Brightstorm Chronicles, perfect for fans of Piers Torday and Ross Welford - an action-packed adventure filled with warmth and big…
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Hana joins the Moonlight Mystery Agency to help Spark the bionic unicorn find her missing birthday cake in the first of an exciting new series from bestseller Vashti Hardy.
"Warden Griffin at your service. Can I ask if you've seen a monster in the area . . . ?"
Grace's family are wardens of the Griffin Map, using its…
"The weirder this mystery gets," said Grace, "the more determined I am to solve it . . ."
Newly qualified warden Grace Griffin is excited to be using the amazing…
"Ravens and a witch and a haunted house?" said Grace.
New recruit Tom Eely has joined warden Grace Griffin and her family as they use their amazing map to teleport…
It's the height of summer in Moreland, and Grace Griffin and her fellow warden Tom Eely are sweltering in the heat, until they answer a strange call for help that…
It's time for an airborne adventure!
The Aviation Parade is coming to Forgetown, so Harley Hitch and her best friend, Cosmo, decide to build a flying machine that will really…
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Twelve-year-old Rose can't remember anything before last week, when she woke up not knowing her own name, her own house or or even her own mother. The only thing Rose…
The Aviation Parade is coming to Forgetown this summer, and Harley Hitch is creating a flying machine that will really stand out: a flying robot hippogriff! But Harley wants the…
In this spirited sequel, the Brightstorm twins venture to hidden lands in search of a missing explorer and the secrets he uncovered.
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In Medlock, a secretive guild of inventors have brought spirits of the dead back into the world, harnessing them in animal-like machines. Young Prue has joined as an apprentice, but…
Twins Arthur and Maudie receive word that their father died in a failed attempt to reach South Polaris. But a mysterious clue leads the twins to question the story they’ve…
The Brightstorm twins are back for another adventure! Eudora Vane has organized an explorer fleet to search the Eastern Isles, the last known destination of missing adventurer Ermitage Wrigglesworth. Harriet…
Ironhold is an island where ‘industry brings prosperity’. But when Orin Crowfall, a servant boy, learns that his home is in danger, he becomes a target of powerful forces. He…
In this spirited third Brightstorm adventure, the twins journey north to protect the legendary earth-bear and to discover their family’s hidden history.
Grace and Tom are about to face their most challenging mission so far… Bestseller Vashti Hardy returns with an exciting new addition to her Griffin Gate series
Remember what Dad said? Don’t call it a dream, call it a plan. There’s always a way, Maud, there has to be.
It's the height of summer in Moreland, and Grace Griffin and her fellow warden Tom Eely are sweltering in the heat until they answer a strange call for help that…
Harley Hitch goes on a time-twisting adventure!
On a school trip to the Inventia Jurassic Coast, Harley finds an unusual fossil. Has she discovered an entirely new species of dinosaur?
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Harley Hitch is back with another inventive adventure! When the circus comes to town, Harley’s curiosity get the better of her - and she accidentally breaks a cabinet that makes…
Join Harley, her robot dog Sprocket and best friend Cosmo for problem-solving adventures and mysteries in Inventia, a world where science rules and technology grows in the forest; and where…
Award-winner Vashti Hardy celebrates kindness, found family and brilliantly inventive kids in this mystery-led, steampunk companion to The Griffin Gate.
Bestselling author Vashti Hardy transports us to a world like no other in a steampunk, fantasy adventure with family at its heart.
Cast out from the clockwork island of Ironhold, where mechanical technology controls everything, Orin Crowfall finds himself adrift on a small boat in the middle of the ocean. As Orin…
Princess Gan is back home in Nadvaaryn after her epic adventure with the Brightstorm twins in the north. But her uncle is ill, so she must seek out a cure…
Critically acclaimed in the UK, Brightstorm is a fast-paced fantasy adventure novel that will set imaginations soaring.
It's Christmas Eve at Lily's new house, but Lily misses the old one. Then, in a moment of magic, she is whisked away to the North Pole! Santa's elfbots need…
In Medlock, machines don’t come to life - life comes to machines.
Prue Haywood is on a mission: getting the ghost machines of Medlock to remember the people they used…