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An atmospheric noir thriller set in a future Manchester, with shocking and believable sci-fi elements. Examines freedom, revenge and revolution. From the author of "The Poison Boy", which was written under the pseudonym Fletcher Moss. Ages: 14+

A new edition of the 2nd book in the dystopian "Maze Runner" series, published to tie in with the new film adaptation. Ages: 12+

A survival adventure set on a jungle island, this is the first in a new action series. From the award-winning author of "My Friend The Enemy" and "My Brother's Secret". Ages: 10+

Reissue.

Reissue.

Fate sets two English girls, Hope and Emily, on parallel journeys more than a hundred years apart. Both find freedom and love in the wild mountains of Montana, but what they don't know is that their stories are inextricably entwined.

When Maisie is struck by lightning, her face is partially destroyed. She's lucky enough to get a face transplant, but how do you live your life when you can't even recognise yourself? Is she really so lucky after all? Ages: 14+

When Merry finds an overturned tree and a buried chest containing an ancient Welsh text, it leads her into a past filled with treasure, secrets and untold danger. Ages: 9+.

Five friends are at a 17th birthday party when one of them gives birth unexpectedly in the bathroom. From that moment on, their lives are inextricably intertwined with the arrival of the baby, each of them dealing with their own feelings, but their secrets too.

A magical middle-grade tale of adventure, belief and the power of imagination, which sensitively explores themes of grief, loss and hope. Ages: 10+.

14-year-old Michael Malone investigates supernatural occurrences for the mysterious Unicorne agency. In this second instalment, Michael is sent to investigate strange reports from a local comic book shop, but facing an invisible enemy is not something he's been trained for. Ages: 9+.

The final instalment in the action-packed paranormal adventure series, "The Unicorne Files". From "New York Times" bestselling writer, Chris d'Lacey.

Historical adventure set at the time of the Gunpowder Plot, and featuring Guy Fawkes. Young Tom is faced with a life and death quest to save his father from hanging, and falls in with a mysterious stranger, The Falcon, who promises to help. But can he be trusted? Explores themes of love, loyalty, friendship and faith in a time of persecution. Ages: 10+

A spirited, witty and fresh re-imagining of Jane Austen's "Pride & Prejudice" from the perspective of the youngest and wildest Bennet sister, Lydia. A classic yet contemporary tale of love, scandal and growing up.

YA love story, Norah is confined to her house by agoraphobia but a chance encounter with next-door neighbour Luke changes everything. Ages: 14+

A new edition of the first "Knights Haddon" book, tying in with the new 2nd book in the series, "Mischief At Midnight". Orphan Edie King is sent to Knight's Haddon, a castle-like boarding school, to keep an eye on the unhappy daughter of a Russian prince. A contemporary mystery story with nostalgic ingredients. Ages: 10+

Dara is a born actress, or so she thinks - but when she doesn't get a part in the school play, she begins to think that, because she was adopted from Cambodia, she doesn't look like the other girls in her class. So irrepressible Dara comes up with a plan to change the school, and the whole world. A beautifully written, warm and funny tale addressing prejudice. Ages: 8+.

When Reuben discovers an old pocket watch, he soon realizes it holds an incredible power: it can turn you invisible for fifteen minutes. He can't resist the lure of disappearance: for a time, he can vanish from the despotic regime of New Umbra. But the watch's power is even more extraordinary than he imagines. Soon, he's on the run from New Umbra's ruler, The Smoke, who's determined to possess it for himself ...

The wickedly wonderful sequel to the bestselling title, "Beetle Boy" - Waterstones' Children's Book of the Month in February 2014. "Beetle Queen" follows Darkus, Bertolt and Virginia and their beetle pals as they investigate the wicked 'Beetle Queen'. Ages: 10+

Although a year has passed, not a day goes by without Meggie thinking of the extraordinary events of Inkheart, and the story whose characters strode out of the pages and changed her life forever. But for Dustfinger, the fire-eater created from words, the need to return to the original tale has become desperate.