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Rani and Sukh by Bali Rai
Category: Fiction
Rani is an Indian girl growing up in modern-day Britain with over-protective parents and a sinister older brother. Sukh's family is more enlightened, but neither of them realises that their relationship will only lead to terrible trouble, for Rani is a Sandhu and Sukh is a Bains. Forty years earlier t ...Show more
Shivers (RA 8+ IA 13+) by Bali Rai
Category: Young Adult
Meeting Cassie was the best moment of Sam's life. So why has everything fallen apart since? Can he really trust her at all? Terrifying ghost story. Sam hates life on the council estate - everyone knows why he and his mum had to move there and they won't let him forget it. When he meets the beau ...Show more
Soccer Squad: Glory! (Soccer Squad #4) by Bali Rai
Category: Children's | Series: Soccer Squad
Dal, Chris, Abs and Jason have made the squad for the local youth club under-lls football team. And after their first match (not as successful as they'd have liked), they are determined to prove that they've got what it takes to be winners. Rushton Reds for the Cup! Chris is a striker - but can he put t ...Show more
Stars (Soccer Squad #3) by Bali Rai
Category: Children's | Series: Soccer Squad
Dal, Chris, Abs and Jason have made the squad for the local youth club under-11s football team. And after their first match (not as successful as they'd have liked), they are determined to prove that they've got what it takes to be winners. Jason, Dal, Abs and Chris are about to be famous! A TV document ...Show more
Starting Eleven (Soccer Squad #1) by Bali Rai
Category: Children's | Series: Soccer Squad
The local youth club are putting an under-elevens squad together - and Dal, Chris, Abs and Jason are determined to be picked.They know they're the best players in their school - but what if that isn't good enough and they don't make the team? Dal knows he'd be gutted if his mates made it and he didn't . ...Show more
Stay a Little Longer by Bali Rai
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Aman's dad is gone. Mum won't say it and she's struggling to talk about it, but it's a fact and he isn't coming back. Aman has been feeling more than lost and alone since he died. It just seems to be her and mum against the world, even against their family. When a lovely man called Gurnam moves in next ...Show more
The Angel Collector by Bali Rai
Category: Teen Fiction
It's eight months since Sophie went missing from a music festival in the summer after her GCSEs. The police search has lead nowhere and Jit, Sophie's best friend and soulmate, is going slowly crazy not knowing what's happened to her. He has to do something. So, he starts on a search that will take him a ...Show more
The Crew by Bali Rai
Category: Fiction
Meet Ellie, Jas, Della, Will and Billy. They're tough and street-smart. They're the Crew, and they live in what they call the Ghetto - the city centre estates where everyone is skint and it's important to stick together. No-one has a go once you're part of a gang - only the older gangs.
The Gun by Bali Rai
Category: Young Adult
Gritty urban drama. When Jonas finds a gun left from a shooting he takes it home. He can't wait to show his mates Kamal and Binny, who reckon they can use the gun to bolster their own street cred. But when Kamal starts to use the gun in robberies, Jonas realises it's only a matter of time before someon ...Show more
The Gun by Bali Rai
Category: Young Adult
When Jonas finds a gun left from a shooting he takes it home. He can't wait to show his mates Kamal and Binny, who reckon they can use the gun to bolster their own street cred. But when Kamal starts to use the gun in robberies, Jonas realises it's only a matter of time before someone gets hurt - Gritty ...Show more
The Harder They Fall by Bali Rai
Category: Children's
Cal's family are proud to live in an 'analogue' world - no wifi in their house , just an ancient black-and-white TV. At school, Cal has no choice but to live in the 21st century, coping with a range of bullies and chancers on a daily basis. When Cal's mum decides to 'rebalance' the family with a stint a ...Show more
The Night Run by Bali Rai
Category: Children's | Series: Flashbacks
Amritsar, India, 1919. A city on the verge of meltdown, as tensions between the local people and the British colonial rulers explode. 12-year-old Arjan Singh learns that his father has been falsely charged with serious crimes and faces hanging. But there has been a terrible massacre in the city, as Brit ...Show more