The Horse Who Came Home

Written by Olivia Tuffin

Heartbreak, betrayal, and a breathtakingly daring rescue: Olivia Tuffin’s fresh and thrilling novel about a girl's fight for justice at her family's stables will have 9+ readers gripped.

Hannah's family run a highly respected stables where they buy, train and sell ponies on for huge sums of money. Everyone helps, especially Hannah's older sister, Millie – a social media star on the rise. But when Hannah rescues Bella, a beautiful Connemara pony, and pieces together her tragic history, she discovers that not everything at Heartwood stables is as perfect as it seems.

8 titles in the series!

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Love of ponies, or loyalty to family? Now that Hannah knows the truth, she faces an impossible choice.

Friends and Traitors

Written by Helen Peters

Immersive, thrilling WWII adventure full of secret plots and peril – imagine if John Le Carré had written MalloryTowers!

When Sidney Dashworth's school is evacuated to a stately home in the country, she and a housemaid called Nancy discover that the Earl is up to no good. They investigate, and at first it's all terribly thrilling, creeping about at night and finding secret passageways, but soon things take a deadly turn. The Earl and his evil plotters must be stopped, or nothing will ever be the same again. . .

The gripping story of how two girls foil a plot to bring down the Government from the author of The Secret Hen House Theatre.

Peanut, Butter, and Crackers series Puppy Problems

Written and illustrated by Paige Braddock

A goofy new puppy turns the lives of two rescue pets upside down in this hilarious graphic novel for pet lovers and fans of The Secret Life of Pets.

Butter the cat and Crackers the dog are living their best lives together until the day their human comes home with a new puppy! YIKES! The noise, the mess. . . Nothing will ever be the same again!

A sweet and hilarious story about life seen through the eyes of pets, perfect for newly independent readers, visual readers and pet owners.

9+ • £7.99 • 272pp • B-format paperback

PB: 978 1 78800 464 0

EB: 978 1 78800 828 0

Author location: Brighton, UK

Coming soon! River Rescue (p.98) Doggy School (p.115)

5+ • £6.99 • 128pp • B-format paperback

PB: 978 1 83994 966 1

EB: 978 1 83994 982 1

Author/Illustrator location: California, USA

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