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A psychological thriller, a tale of freedom, theworld’s
worst children, aman not forgotten, the power of
perseverance and the third book in the Swell Valley series
feature in this month’s book selections.
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Ashley Bell
Dean Koontz
Publisher: Harper Collins
From
NewYork Times bestselling author Dean Koontz comes themust-read thriller
of the year. Bibi Blair is a fierce, funny, dauntless youngwoman –whose doctor says
she has one year to live. She replies, ‘We’ll see.’ Her sudden recovery is a medical
miracle. An enigmatic woman convinces Bibi that she escaped death so that she
can save someone else. Someone named Ashley Bell. Bibi’s obsession with finding
Ashley sends her on the run from threats both mystical and worldly, including a rich
and charismatic cult leader with terrifying ambitions.
Freedom
Jaycee Dugard
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
My
Book of Firsts, is a memoir by Jaycee Lee Dugard, whose widely acclaimed
account of being kidnapped at age 11 and remaining a prisoner for 18 years became
an international bestseller in 2011. In her new book, Ms. Dugard will tell the story
of her first experiences after years in captivity: the joys that accompanied her
newfound freedom and the challenges of adjusting to life on her own. “There is life
after something tragic happens,” Ms. Dugard said. “Life doesn’t have to end if you
don’t want it to. It’s all in howyou look at it. Somehow, I still believe that we each hold
the key to our own happiness and you have to grab it where you can in whatever
form it might take.”
The World’s Worst Children
David Williams
Publisher: Harper Collins
From
the world’s favourite author, David Walliams – ten cautionary tales and a
delightfully dreadful cast of characters; all in a gorgeously gifty FULL COLOUR format!
Are you ready to meet the World’s Worst Children? Five beastly boys and five
gruesome girls!
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Like Sofia Sofa – a TV super-fan so stuck to the sofa that she’s turning into one!
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Or Dribbling Drew – a boy whose drool gets him into trouble on a school trip!
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And not forgetting Blubbering Bertha – a girl who bawls and tells terrible tales!
Also featuring a special appearance from fan-favourite Raj! From Number One
bestselling author DavidWalliams comes this collection of wickedly funny, deliciously
mischievous tales, illustrated in glorious colour by the artistic genius Tony Ross.