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"Flesh-hungry ogres? Brains full of spiders? Haunted houses you can't escape? This collection of 35 terrifying stories from the Horror Writers Association has it all, including ghastly illustrations from Iris Compiet that will absolutely chill readers to the bone. So turn off you...
Three aging divas and their agent all hate each other, but since they are all desperate for money they agree to reunite for a television special.
Draws on a wide range of verse forms such as epigrams, street ballads, classical poetry, Augustan satire, and advertising jingles.
"A life-size baby doll who stalks its prey. A flesh-hungry ogre who jingle jangles when he walks. A haunted house just dying for a visitor. What do all these things have in common? In collaboration with the Horror Writers Association, New York Times bestselling author and master ...
Stuart and his twin sister Sandra are coming home to Wellington on the ferry. It's April 1968 and the ship is the Wahine. As the tragic events unwind Stuart and Sandra battle to stay alive.
Brett is off to school camp at last. When he hears how Pirate's Cove Camp got its name, he can't help wondering if any of the rumours are true. He and his friends start to investigate and soon become embroiled with ghosts, pirates, lost treasure and a devious caretaker.
Told from the perspective of beloved housekeeper Kinky Kincaid, a starring character in Taylor's cherished series, An Irish Country Cookbook explores Ireland's rich culture through its comfort food and storytelling tradition. Over 140 authentic tried-and-true recipes and ten shor...
Connor's cousin is making big money trapping possums, so Davin and the gang set up a possum-trapping base at Camp Isolation. Unfortunately, a poisoning programme, a rogue storm, rising rivers and a possum-hugging greenie threaten to sink the business.
A New Zealand story about the budding relationship between a twelve-year-old boy and a black American soldier during the summer of 1943.
A nameless evil is at work in Earthsea: wizards are losing their powers, chanters forgetting their songs. The equilibrium of the Archipelago is threatened, so Sparrowhawk sets out to fight the greatest battle of his life.
Jeff Greene was seven when his mother, Melody, left him and his professor father. After being betrayed by his mother again, Jeff breaks down completely before reaching out to his father and to Dicey Tillerman, whose friendship has become important.
With Jamal's life in danger and Abuddin on the verge of plunging into chaos, Barry steps forward as interim president and sets the stage for democratic elections. Daliyah takes a leading role in the nation, bringing her close to Barry. Swept up in the tides of revenge, army leade...
n his sixth form year, Matthew 'Spider' Trent must make decisions regarding his future with little guidance from his family, but the opportunity to enter a piano competition gives him a focus and provides the direction he needs.