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"Horrible Science" is getting a make-over! Readers will discover why someone invented the bottom-stabbing bike saddle and why you would need a toil...

Get ready for a deadly dose of excitement with Painful Poison. It's bubbling with killer substances and will have all kinds of evil effects on you....

With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Pamela Knights, Department of English Studies, Durham University. Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor is an histo...

Science with the squishy bits left in! What stops your eyeballs from falling out? Why can dead bodies make ghostly glowing lights? How can a laser ...

Shortlisted for Aventis Junior Prize for Science Books 2000. This reference book is filled with weird and wonderful facts about survival and extinc...

It is a few years into our future, and there are bases on the Moon. A recent survey has shown something unusual, an unknown power source. When a ta...

Adam-2 has been locked in the basement of a lost building for over two hundred years – until he emerges into a world ruined by a civil war between ...

Fifty years ago, the world was almost destroyed by a chemical war. Now the world is the mutants and the pure, the broken and the privileged, the da...

Afraid you might succumb to bird flu?* Worried that a life of penury awaits you in old age? Concerned that you might not be having as much sex as t...

Jadie never spoke, never laughed, never cried. She spent every waking hour locked in her own private world of shadows.

The Trials are over. WICKED is planning to restore the survivors' memories and complete the final cure for the Flare. But Thomas has already remem...

Fifty years ago, the world was almost destroyed by a chemical war. Now the world is divided: the mutants and the pure, the broken and the privilege...

In the near future bees are extinct - until five unconnected individuals, in different parts of the world, are stung. Immediately snatched up by om...

Glenn Murphy shows us that it is ok to be scared and that there are very good reasons why we are able to feel fear. He looks closely at our most co...

“Every war has turning points and every person too.” Fifteen-year-old Daisy is sent from Manhattan to England to visit her aunt and cousins she’s n...

In Kuwait, American forces are locked and loaded for the invasion of Iraq. In Paris, a covert agent is close to cracking a terrorist cell. And just...

Melanie Stryder refuses to fade away. The earth has been invaded by a species that takes over the minds of their human hosts, and most of humanity ...

‘Has all the characteristics of his work . . . pace, action, mystery and cool’ SUNDAY TIMES Max. Fang. Iggy. Gasman. Nudge. Angel. Six extraordinar...

It's 1985 and Brian Jackson has arrived at university with a burning ambition - to make it onto TV's foremost general knowledge quiz. But no sooner...

Grace and Sam must fight to be together. For Grace, this means defying her parents and keeping dangerous secrets. For Sam, it means grappling with ...

DIVERGENT – a major motion picture in 2014. Readers first encountered Tobias Eaton as Four in Divergent. His voice is an integral part of Allegiant...

Charles and Benjamin Armstrong, conjoined twins and owners of the Armstrong Fancy Gifts Corporation, have a goal: to turn the world into their visi...

If you think you can stomach the sick side of science, read on as we dig up the dirt on the world of plants. Find out when a fruit is really a vege...

If you think you can stomach the sick side of science, then read on as this book dishes up the dirt on your innards. Find out which part of your di...