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Billy Elliot by Melvin Burgess
17.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: From 11 To 16
Set in northern England during the 1984 miner's strike, Billy Elliot tells the story of a young working class boy who chooses not to follow his widowed father's instructions to train to be a boxer. Instead, fascinated by the ballet class sharing the same building as his gym, Billy hangs up his gloves to ...Show more
Bloodsong by Melvin Burgess
19.99 NZD
21.00 (4% off)
Category: Fantasy
'You thought you were watching my death', hissed the dragon. 'But you were watching your own'. And then he lunged. Forced into the clutches of a bloodthirsty dragon, Sigurd is fighting not only for his life, but for the survival of an apocalyptic Britain. For Sigurd is the chosen one; the golden warrior ...Show more
Doing It by Melvin Burgess
19.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
Dino really fancies fit, sexy Jackie, but she just won't give him what he wants . . . Jonathan likes Deborah, but she's a bit fat - what will his mates say? Ben's been secretly shagging his teacher for ages. He used to love it, but what if he wants it to stop? Three lads discovering sex for the first ti ...Show more
Junk by Melvin Burgess
21.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
This is an uncompromising, compelling and true-to-life story of two teenagers drawn into the dangerous and destructive world of heroin addiction. This tour de force by an acclaimed and provocative writer should become a definitive teenage novel on this subject.
LOKI by Melvin Burgess
37.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy
Step into the ancient fir-tree forests of Scandinavia and bear witness to legends as epic as those of the Greeks and the Romans. Melvin Burgess revolutionised children's literature with the infamous cult novels Junk and Doing It. In his first adult novel, Loki, he breathes new life into Norse myths. Sta ...Show more
Lady: My Life as a Bitch by Melvin Burgess
24.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
If you gotta be a dog, be a bitch. Sandra Francy is seventeen and under pressure - pressure to be good and work hard at school. But she's fed up with all that. She's been having fun, running wild - some say too wild. Then she gets turned into a dog. She's frightened at first, but she quickly realises th ...Show more
Sara's Face by Melvin Burgess
34.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
A new, hard-hitting novel about face transplants. Sarah is going to have a face transplant. She has allowed herself to be drawn into the orbit of a highly manipulative and ruthless pop-star. He is going to take her discarded face to cover his own scarred and damaged one. But as the time of the oper ...Show more
Sara's Face by Melvin Burgess
19.95 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Sara Carter wants to be famous. Fame is her obsession. So when legendary rock star Jonathon Heat offers her star training and the cosmetic surgery she thinks she wants, Sara can't believe her dream will come true. But Jonathon Heat doesn't want Sara's talent. Jonathon Heat wants Sara's face. Melvin Burg ...Show more
The Cry of the Wolf by Melvin Burgess
14.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: 13-18
The hunter is determined to shoot every last wolf in Britain, but Ben and his father are equally determined to save Silver, Conna and their family of wolf cubs. The adult wolves are killed yet one cub, Grey Cub, survives and the battle for survival begins. Who is the hunter and who the hunted?
The Hit by Melvin Burgess
21.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Reading Level: From 14 To 18
A new drug is out. Everyone is talking about it. Death. Take it, and you have one amazing week to live. It's the ultimate high. At the ultimate price Adam is tempted. Life is rubbish; his girlfriend's over him, his brother's gone. So what's he got to lose? Everything as it turns out. It's up to his girl ...Show more
The Lost Witch by Melvin Burgess
30.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Bea has started to hear and see things that no one else can - creatures, voices, visions. Then strangers visit Bea and tell her she is different: she has the rare powers of a witch. They warn her she is being hunted. Her parents think she is hallucinating and needs help. All Bea wants to do is get on wi ...Show more
The Lost Witch by Melvin Burgess
21.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Bea has started to hear and see things that no one else can - creatures, voices, visions. Then strangers visit Bea and tell her she is different: she has the rare powers of a witch. They warn her she is being hunted. Her parents think she is hallucinating and needs help. All Bea wants to do is get on wi ...Show more
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