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Blurred Man, The (Diamond Brothers #5) by Anthony Horowitz
Category: Fiction
"My name is Carter," he said at last. He spoke with an American accent. "Joe Carter. I've just got in from Chicago. And I've got a problem." The man in the photo is so blurry it's impossible to make out what he really looks like. And that was before he was run over by a steamroller! His name was Lenny S ...Show more
Burnt by Anthony Horowitz
Category: Children's | Series: Pocket Horowitz
Enter the strange and twisted world of Anthony Horowitz, and prepare for the fright of your life. Six books in total, with 2-3 stories in each. Tim's uncle Nigel is determined to get a tan, despite his pale skin. But he isn't just burning, he's fast frying,. Gary discovers that Mother Nature doesn't lik ...Show more
Burnt (Horowitz Horror #1) by Anthony Horowitz
Category: Children's | Series: Horowitz Horror
Two, (or is it three?) spooky short stories by Anthony Horowitz, a master-storyteller and the best-selling author of the Alex Rider series. Uncle Nigel is determined to get a sun tan. But Tim is sure there is something sinister going on, when his uncle's skin starts to frazzle and his brain begins to fr ...Show more
Close to Death (Hawthorne 5) by Anthony Horowitz
Category: Crime Fiction
Richmond Upon Thames is one of the most desirable areas to live in London. And Riverview Close - a quiet, gated community - seems to offer its inhabitants the perfect life. At least it does until Giles Kenworthy moves in with his wife and noisy children, his four gas-guzzling cars, his loud parties and ...Show more
Crocodile Tears (#8 Alex Rider) by Anthony Horowitz
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Alex Rider
In the eighth book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, Alex meets international do-gooder Desmond McCain. But a simple card game between them rapidly leads to a duel to the death – one that could result in the destruction of an entire country.
Crocodile Tears (#8 Alex Rider) by Anthony Horowitz
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Alex Rider
Alex Rider is an orphan turned teen superspy who's saving the world one mission at a time--from #1 New York Times bestselling author A charity broker con artist has raised millions of dollars in donations, only to invest them in a form of genetically modified corn that has the power to release an a ...Show more
Crocodile Tears (Alex Rider #8) by Anthony Horowitz
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Alex Rider
A charity broker con artist has raised millions of dollars in donations, only to invest them in a form of genetically modified corn that has the power to release an airborne strain of virus so powerful it can knock out an entire country in one windy day. A catastrophe so far-reaching that it would raise ...Show more
Crocodile Tears (Alex Rider #8) by Anthony Horowitz
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Alex Rider
New Year's Eve in Scotland and for once Alex Rider is enjoying a normal life. But then he meets the dynamic chief of an international charity, and what starts as a simple card game rapidly becomes a duel to the death. Threatened with exposure, and forced to ask MI6 for protection, Alex finds himself bei ...Show more
Crocodile Tears (Alex Rider #8) by Anthony Horowitz
Category: Teenage/Young Adult Fiction | Series: Alex Rider
Targeted by a hitman and under threat of his past being exposed by the media, Alex reluctantly turns to MI6. But their help doesn't come cheap: they need Alex to spy on the activities at a GM crop plant. There he spots Desmond Cain, a high-profile charity organiser, who realises that Alex is on to him a ...Show more
Crocodile Tears (Alex Rider #8 CD) by Anthony Horowitz
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Alex Rider CD
8th CD title in the thrilling adventure series, Alex Rider! Targeted by a hitman and under threat of his past being exposed by the media, Alex reluctantly turns to MI6. But their help doesn't come cheap: they need Alex to spy on the activities at a GM crop plant. There he spots Desmond Cain, a high prof ...Show more
Death and the Underworld (Legends) by Anthony Horowitz
Category: Children's | Series: Legends
When life is over, and the conflicted souls of the dead wend their weary way down to the underworld, what do they see? A three-headed dog with slavering jaws, a dark and foreboding river with a skeletal ferryman or simply darkness? Only the very brave or very foolish will venture down into the realm of ...Show more
Devil and His Boy by Anthony Horowitz
Category: Junior Fiction
London is dirty, distant and dangerous ...but that's where orphan Tom Falconer is heading. And he's got a whole assortment of vicious criminals hot on his heels. Tom is helpless and alone until he meets Moll Cutpurse, a thirteen-year-old pickpocket. Together they find themselves chased across the city b ...Show more