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Arabel and Mortimer Stories by Joan Aiken
18.00 NZD
Category: Classics
When Arabel's father drives his taxi home late one night he comes across 'a large black bird, with a hairy fringe around its beak.' He takes it home and, from that moment on, life is never the same again for the Jones family. Arabel's raven is called Mortimer - and he's one in a million. 'Nevermore!' h ...Show more
Black Hearts in Battersea (Wolves of Willoughby Chase #2) by Joan Aiken
17.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Wolves of Willoughby Chase
'Wait, wait! Save us! What'll we do?' Simon is determined to become a painter when he grows up so he sets off to London to make his fortune. But the city is plagued by wolves and mysterious disappearances. The Twite household, where Simon is lodging, seems particularly shifty. Before he even gets a chan ...Show more
Midnight is a Place by Joan Aiken
20.00 NZD
Category: Classics
Lucas is lonely. Orphaned and sent to live with his formidable guardian in a vast mansion, he longs for a friend. Then Anna-Marie arrives. She's spoilt and wilful - and practically half his age. Lucas feels more alone than ever. But one night something terrible happens. Lucas and Anna-Marie face a terri ...Show more
Night Birds on Nantucket (Wolves of Willoughby Chase #3) by Joan Aiken
22.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
Shipwrecked Dido Twite is picked up by a whaling ship - and then finds herself sinking deeper and deeper into trouble-'A zany, original historical fantasy involving a plot to blow up James III with a long-range gun' Sunday Telegraph.
The Cuckoo Tree (The Wolves of Willoughby Chase #6) by Joan Aiken
22.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
"While her friend Capt Hughes recovers from a carriage accident, Dido is marooned with the odd inhabitants of the Tegleaze estate. oon suspicious things happen; a priceless possession is stolen, a boy kidnapped, a twin sister found and when Dido catches a glimpse of her rascally father in Petworth, she ...Show more
The Kingdom and the Cave by Joan Aiken
20.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: VMC
'The Under People. They live in a huge Cave. They are thought to be boring upwards. Giant worms and flying ants. Underground magic.' Mickle, the palace cat, knows something is wrong. He can feel it in his whiskers. Then he finds scribbled notes revealing that the kingdom in danger. (Yes, of course he ca ...Show more
The Serial Garden: The Complete Armitage Family Stories by Joan Aiken
28.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Armitage Family
'I wish we'll have two children called Mark and Harriet. And I hope lots of interesting and unusual things will happen to them. It would be nice if they had a fairy godmother, for instance. And a phoenix or something out of the ordinary for a pet. We could have a special day for interesting and unusual ...Show more
The Stolen Lake (The Wolves of Willoughby Chase #4) by Joan Aiken
22.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
"Aboard the man o`war, the Thrush, on the way back to London from Nantucket, Dido and crew are summoned to the aid of the tyrannical Queen of New Cumbria.who has appealed to England as her oldest ally for help - someone has stolen her lake. Her island is an infernal place with a suspicious lack of girl ...Show more
The Winter Sleepwalker and Other Stories by Joan Aiken
35.00 NZD
Category: Gift Books
These fairytales are like no others. The "Winter Sleepwalker and Other Stories" will introduce you to sea kings and witches, princesses and giant pink snakes. From Martian monsters dumped on Earth to football played in space, there's magic and mystery on every page - both in the spellbinding stories and ...Show more
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken
21.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
Can you go a little faster? Can you run? Long ago, at a time in history that never happened, England was overrun with wolves. But as Bonnie and her cousin Sylvia discover, real danger often lies closer to home. Their new governess, Miss Slighcarp, doesn't seem at all nice. She shuts Bonnie in a cupboar ...Show more
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken
21.00 NZD
Category: Classics
In a period of English History that never happened, when Good King James III is on the throne, and the whole country is ravaged by wolves which have migrated through the newly-opened Channel Tunnel. When orphans Bonnie and Sylvia fall into the hands of evil Miss Slighcarp, they need all their wits - and ...Show more
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