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Would you break the rules or break your promise? On the outskirts of Edinburgh, just before the outbreak of WW2, Charlie finds a starving German boy called Josef hiding in the woods near his home. Josef can't speak English and is desperately afraid,...

The gripping sequel to Prisoner of Night and Fog. The epic tale of one young woman racing to save the man she loves during one of history's darkest hours. For fans of The Book Thief and Beneath a Scarlet Sky.' 'It's terrifying and incredible to think how...

It's World War 2. Seventeen year-old Max meets a Romani girl from a circus who he falls in love with. But love between a member of the Hitler Youth and a gypsy is forbidden - as events tear them apart, can their love survive?About the AuthorSarah...

In a time of war, how much would you risk to help a friend? Young Johnny Dunne works hard at Balbriggan's Mill Hotel, but still finds time to enjoy life with his friends, Alice and Stella. Though the three come from different backgrounds - Johnny had...

The stunning new novel about silenced female voices, family secrets and dangerous truths from the author of The Accident Season.'Exquisite . . . This is a book to hold tightly to your chest' Irish Times'Lyrical . . . Compelling' Guardian'Beautiful,...

North Carolina, 1863. As the American Civil War rages on, the Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island is blossoming, a haven for the recently emancipated. Black folk have begun building a community of their own, a refuge from the shadow of the 'old life.' It...

An instant New York Times bestseller! "Will keep you guessing until the last page." -Cinda Williams Chima, New York Times bestselling author A girl travels back in time to find a mysterious book that could save her future in Lisa Maxwell's "splendid...

'A beautifully haunting and thought-provoking story of friendship that lingers long after the last page' Ruta Sepetys, Author of Salt to the Sea'A small wonder, and for once a book worthy of the hype' The Times'A chilling, stylishly written and utterly...

A fantastical tale rooted in Greek mythology - perfect for fans of Madeline Miller! 'A fast-paced read packed with historical detail, In the Shadow of Heroes is a clever blend of intrigue, polititics, crime,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773702421Author Adam WingFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Adam WingPublisher Adam WingWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 13mm

Belfast in 1916. Fourteen-year-old Helen is shaped by her mixed background - rural, Catholic Irish values from mum Kathleen; urban, Protestant Ulster ones from dad James. Her parents are relaxed in their politics but others in the family circle are more...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908837172Author Sheila WoolfFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Takahe Publishing LtdPublisher Takahe Publishing Ltd

Derry, 1689. An anonymous letter is read out saying that every last Protestant man, woman and child is to be murdered. Panic takes hold. Two teenage boys, Daniel and Robert Sherrard, help close the city gates against the approaching Catholic army. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786454928Author Ruth EstevezFormat PaperbackPage Count 362Imprint Beaten Track PublishingPublisher Beaten Track PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061579707Author Robert SharenowFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint HarperTeenPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 316gDimensions(mm)...

In 1841 a Japanese fishing vessel sinks. Its crew is forced to swim to a small, unknown island, where they are rescued by a passing American ship. Japan's borders remain closed to all Western nations, so the crew sets off to America, learning English on...

In 1771, Robert Burns, future national poet and folk hero of Scotland, has big problems. 12-year-old Rab spends all of his time doing backbreaking work on his family's farm instead of attending school, but when he finds a hag stone in one of the...

Throughout her adventures in Akata Witch and Akata Warrior, she had to navigate the balance between nearly everything in her life - America and Nigeria, the "normal" world and the one infused with juju, human and spirit, good daughter and powerful...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915034205Author Joy VeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Broad Place PublishingPublisher Broad Place Publishing

An enthralling novel of two intertwining stories based on real events in 19th century Ireland and the Canadian Arctic. Two ships Arctic-bound, HMS Erebus and Terror, leave London in 1845, captained by the aging Sir John Franklin. How long they'll be...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338355932Author Sharon CameronFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 150mm *...

Two young boys encounter the best and worst of humanity during the Holocaust in this powerful read that USA Today called "as memorable an introduction to the subject as The Diary of Anne Frank." Berlin, 1942: When Bruno returns home from school one day,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789493231818Author Nechama BirnbaumFormat HardbackPage Count 278Imprint Amsterdam PublishersPublisher Amsterdam PublishersWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm)...

An historical thriller narrated from two different perspectives, in two eras. The novel revolves, around kidnapping of five babies during the night of 5th of April 1885. This is the start of the experiment into the idea of nature vs nurture. What happens...

Nancy Brown is an ordinary girl living in the industrial town of Orethorpe at the outbreak of the Second World War. Her life suddenly changes when she is told to report to the mysterious Megg House, and soon she finds herself caught up in a top-secret...

Fourteen-year-old Dita is one of the many imprisoned by the Nazis at Auschwitz. Taken, along with her mother and father, from the Terezin ghetto in Prague, Dita is adjusting to the constant terror that is life in the camp. When Jewish leader Freddy...

In the Dublin of 1922 with Civil War about to break out, working class Annie Reilly is thrilled to win a scholarship to Eccles Street Convent School. A little frozen out by her old friends, yet not wholly accepted by all of her new classmates, she is...

England, 1582ELLIE - Lady Eleanor Rodriguez of San Jaime - is in possession of a gold-seeking father, a worthless title and a feisty spirit that captivates the elite of the Queen's court, and none other than the handsome new Earl of Dorset . . .WILLIAM...

England, 1582ELLIE - Lady Eleanor Rodriguez of San Jaime - is in possession of a gold-seeking father, a worthless title and a feisty spirit that captivates the elite of the Queen's court, and none other than the handsome new Earl of Dorset . . .WILLIAM...

A groundbreaking and critically-acclaimed debut novel of friendship and freedom that crosses continents and centuries, in a timeslip story exploring the legacy of slavery, selected as The Times Children's Book of the Week.Sometime, me love to dream that...

In the sixteenth century, Granuaile, the Pirate Queen, warrior and leader, was the terror of the North Atlantic and the most feared woman in Ireland. Heading a large army and a fleet of ships, she lived by trading and raiding and demanding tribute from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888300077Author Upton SinclairFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Bibliotech PressPublisher Bibliotech PressWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692586877Author Linda Lee KeenanFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Linda Lee KeenanPublisher Linda Lee KeenanWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888300084Author Upton SinclairFormat HardbackPage Count 220Imprint Bibliotech PressPublisher Bibliotech PressWeight(grams) 435gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938281785Author William W SteidelFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Castle Garden PublicationsPublisher Castle Garden PublicationsWeight(grams) 150g

She thought a dust storm was getting in the way of her dreams, but there are storms more deadly than dust. Ever since the dust storms arrived and turned her world upside down, ambitious Stella Fischer spends her mornings hiding moonshine in laundry...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250073679Author Marcus SedgwickFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Square FishPublisher Square FishWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm * 30mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781896580500Author Paul YeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Tradewind BooksPublisher Tradewind BooksWeight(grams) 215g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316126069Author Libba BrayFormat HardbackPage Count 560Imprint Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Little, Brown Books for Young...

Irish teenager Barry O'Neill is journeying to New York on the Titanic's fateful maiden voyage. He's homesick and worried about the Flynn boys traveling in steerage, who have threatened to throw him overboard. Little does Barry know that a struggle with...