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TEEN AND CHILDREN ' S FICTION

DUE 1ST SEPTEMBER
THE THINGS THAT WILL NOT STAND
Michael Gerard Bauer RRP $ 18.99
Sebastian is at a university open day where he meets Frida . She ’ s edgy , caustic and funny . She ’ s also a storyteller , but the stories she tells about herself don ’ t ring true , and Sebastian struggles to sort the fact from the fiction …
JANE DOE AND THE CRADLE OF ALL WORLDS
Jeremy Lachlan RRP $ 19.99
When a fierce quake strikes the remote island of Bluehaven , and her father disappears , Jane Doe is thrown headfirst into an epic quest to bring him home . His Dark Materials meets Mad Max in this unforgettable blockbuster adventure about the world between worlds .
THE 13TH REALITY 2 : HUNT FOR DARK INFINITY THE 13TH REALITY 3 : BLADE OF SHATTERED HOPE THE 13TH REALITY 4 : THE VOID OF MIST AND THUNDER
James Dashner RRP $ 17.99
These are the next three exciting adventures in the stunning 13th Reality series by James Dashner , the author of the amazing Blade Runner series .
# 4 DUE 1ST SEPTEMBER
NIGHT FLIGHTS
Philip Reeve , Ian McQue RRP $ 16.99
Return to the world of Mortal Engines in this new book of three short stories about the rebellious young aviatrix , Anna Fang . These stories show gripping , moving , exciting moments in Anna Fang ’ s world and her free life as an intelligence agent for the Anti-Traction league that might not be quite as free as she hoped ...
DUE 1ST SEPTEMBER
RANGER ’ S APPRENTICE THE ROYAL RANGER 2 : THE RED FOX CLAN
John Flanagan RRP $ 18.99
Following on from Ranger ’ s Apprentice : The Royal Ranger is a second book of Maddie ’ s adventures . Princess by day , Ranger ’ s apprentice by night , Maddie must keep her identity secret at all costs . John Flanagan makes a spectacular return with the revelation of a conspiracy that could end the Kingdom !
LIARS # 1 : THE TRUTH APP
Jack Heath RRP $ 9.99
The Truth App is the latest craze in the town of Kelton . It listens to everyone around you and tells you if they ’ re lying . When the app goes viral its teenage creator , Jarli , becomes famous overnight . But being a celebrity can be dangerous …
DUE 20TH AUGUST
WHIMSY AND WOE : THE FINAL ACT
Rebecca McRitchie , Sonia Kretschmar RRP $ 24.99
As a blazing inferno rages through Whitby City , Whimsy and Woe Mordaunt see their last clue go up in flames and their journey to find their parents has seemingly come to a fiery end . That is until the siblings spot a very familiar man in the crowd … This is the thrilling conclusion to Whimsy and Woe .
THE RELIC OF THE BLUE DRAGON : CHILDREN OF THE DRAGON 1
Rebecca Lim RRP $ 14.99
When Harley Spark accidentally releases Qing , one of five dragon sisters , from the ancient vase she ’ s been trapped in for centuries , he is soon on a dangerous international mission with Qing to find and free her four sisters .
JUST A GIRL
Jackie French RRP $ 16.99
Just a Girl is the story of Maryiam , who faced the scandal and shame of an unwed pregnancy and the anguish of watching the crucifixion . And it is Maryiam ’ s example that will give Judith , her sister and Caius the courage to step beyond their refuge . Because like Judith , Maryiam of Nazareth was never ‘ just a girl ’.
AND THE OCEAN WAS OUR SKY
DUE 20TH AUGUST
DUE 1ST SEPTEMBER
Patrick Ness , Rovina Cai RRP $ 24.99
From the multi-award-winning author of A Monster
Our Price
$ 2199
Calls comes a haunting tale of power and obsession that turns the story of Moby Dick upside down .
DUE 1ST SEPTEMBER
GIRLTOPIA # 1
Hilary Rogers RRP $ 14.99
Clara is the sort of girl who hates getting into trouble . She even hates it when others get into trouble . But when every single man and boy in the city are struck down by a mysterious illness , Clara realises this is no time to be worrying about being good . It ’ s time for a daring rescue mission !
DUE 1ST SEPTEMBER
INHERITANCE
Carole Wilkinson RRP $ 17.99
Nic searches the remote family property for clues about her mother – who died the day Nic was born . But what she discovers is so much more than she could have imagined . A dark and shocking secret that haunts the land and the people who live there …