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The first in a new 6 book series for younger readers from Marcus Sedgwick. Raven Boy has short, black spiky hair not unlike feathers, Elf Girl is light of foot and sharp of mind and elfish all over. They didn't expect to meet each other, but before they know it they are plunged into some very strange, gothic, creepy and hilarious adventures as these two unlikely heroes battle to save their world. *Also appeared in May Buyer's Notes*

Eine ganz besondere Geschwistergeschichte Es ist eine unerhörte Geschichte: Laureth, 16, klaut die Kreditkarte ihrer Mutter, schnappt sich ihren kleinen Bruder Benjamin - samt Kuscheltier Stan - und fliegt heimlich von London nach New York. Sie nimmt alle Hindernisse und begibt sich für einige Tage ins absolut Ungewisse. Warum? Seit einigen Tagen ist ihr Vater Jack Peak verschwunden. Alle Spuren des Schriftstellers, der über den Zufall forscht...

An unabridged reading of Marcus Sedgwick's latest novel. 5 CDs.

A literary mystery which begins at the end of the 19th century in Paris, where a man with a perfect memory murders his wife. With appeal to fans of Scarlett Thomas, Carlos Ruiz Zafron and Patrick Suskind. From the award winning author of YA fiction such as "My Swordhand Is Singing". 'Marcus Sedgwick is a true original' "Independent

Timeless, beautiful, and haunting, spirals connect four episodes, from prehistory through the far future, in this Michael L. Printz Honor Book.In prehistory, a girl picks up a charred stick and makes the first written signs. Tens of centuries later, the treacherous waters of Golden Beck take Anna, who people call a witch. At the beginning of the twentieth century, in the halls of a Long Island hospital at the beginning of the twentieth century...

Abgründig, verstörend und betörendEngland zur Zeit der Hexenverfolgung. Anna Tunstall ist schön, blutjung, und ihre roten Haare sind im ganzen Dorf bekannt. Genauso wie die Arbeit ihrer Mutter, die den Nachbarn gegen Wehwehchen hilft, sie mit Salben, Tinkturen und Kräutern versorgt. Doch dann stirbt die Mutter, und Anna bleibt mit ihrem kleinen Bruder allein zurück. Und plötzlich ändert sich - auch mit Erscheinen eines neuen Pfarrers in der Ge...

I will live seven times and I will look for you and love you in each life. Will you follow?' In 2073 on the remote and secretive island of Blessed, where rumour has it that no one ages and no children are born, a ritual sacrifice takes place. It echoes a moment ten centuries before, when, in the dark of the moon, a king was slain, tragically torn from his queen. Their souls search to be reunited, and as mother and son, artist and child, forbid...

Join the wonderfully weird Otherhand family and their faithful guardian, Edgar the raven, and discover the dark secrets of Castle Otherhand. Solstice and Cudweed are appalled to find their father has appointed a new school master. But things get even worse when the grumpy, viciously mean teacher actually arrives. The Otherhand children are sure there's something more to him than meets the eye - the trouble is, who will believe them? No one it ...

El pico escacharrado de Edgar no es tan importante, pero él está tan preocupado que cuando Silvestre ve a un fan?, fantas?, bueno un tú ya sabes qué, casi se olvida de su título oficial de Guardián del Castillo de Otramano. Los ruidosy las voces de la perdida Ala Sur cada vez son más evidentes pero Lord Pantalín está demasiado ocupado intentando salvar a la familia de la bancarrota con su último invento, el Artilugio Detector de Oro, así que S...

YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Fantasy / General

When most of England is flooded, Norwich is left as an island. Zoe's parents escape but she is alone and fending for herself. She manages to find a boat and makes her way to Eel Island, but even there there is danger - the inhabitants are led by a strange boy called Dooby. Will she ever see her parents again? Debut novel. Readership level: 9 - 12 years.

A second hilarious adventure for Elf Girl and Raven Boy as they continue their quest to save their world in MONSTER MOUNTAINS.

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Three-time Printz Award honoree Marcus Sedgwick's She Is Not Invisible is an intricate puzzle of a novel that sheds a light on the delicate ties that bind people to each other.Laureth Peak's father has taught her to look for recurring events, patterns, and numbers-a skill at which she's remarkably talented. Her secret: She is blind. But when her father goes missing, Laureth and her seven-year-old brother, Benjamin, are thrust into a mystery th...

JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General

The first novel for adults by hugely acclaimed YA writer Marcus Sedgwick, A LOVE LIKE BLOOD is a gripping tale of love, revenge and obsession.

A special WWI anniversary edition of this powerful novel that takes readers to the heart of the horror of war, with brand new bonus material.