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Authors: Geraldine McCaughrean

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Mythical creatures still exist and for centuries they have been protected by a hidden society. Now the society is in danger. Kullervo, a powerful and evil force, is gathering an army of creatures determined to destroy it, and then wipe out humanity.

   

Connie has always been able to communicate with animals, but does she also have the ability to stop Kullervo and his allies, the Sirens?

   

‘Crackles with tension’

Times Educational Supplement

   

‘An absolutely gripping story of good and evil…an absolute must for everyone young and old.’

My Child

Stranded. Terrified. Alone.

   

Hanna and Ned face a nightmare fight for survival on a remote island after their parents are kidnapped by modern-day pirates.

   

It will take luck, cunning and every drop of their courage to escape and get Mum and Dad back …

   

An amazing story set in a deadly tropical land.

   

‘Exactly the sort of adventure thriller I would have devoured by torchlight under the bedclothes … a cracking read.’

Joe Simpson, mountaineer and author of
Touching the Void 

Hunted. Trapped. Desperate.

   

Shipwrecked after a ferocious storm, Hanna, Ned and Jik come face to face with a murderous foe.

   

They must escape or die. But how do you outrun a bullet … or outswim a shark?

   

Heart-stopping adventure in a terrifying tropical sea.

   

‘This is a gripping and hugely enjoyable story and makes any Polar explorer’s journey look like a simple stroll in the park!’
David Cornell, Member of the Shackleton Centenary Expedition Team, 2009
 

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