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A murder investigation, family revelations and a prophecy converge as three siblings confront secrets that challenge their place in ThunderClan and their understanding of its rules.

A speculative story about a teenager who starts questioning a closed society after finding a forbidden book. Its central tension is between the dome’s rules and Sempra’s curiosity about what lies beyond them.

Expect an imaginative adventure built around a long-running journey, strange creatures and a mystery about the Hawk.

This is a school-set fantasy about a young person confronting a threat that powerful authorities refuse to acknowledge, with loyal friends alongside him.

The appeal is active decision-making: readers choose how Han and Chewie respond, rather than following only one fixed route through their predicament.

This is an imaginative adventure that shifts Fergus from familiar school-and-family routines into a world of strange machinery, secret identities and a distant rescue challenge.

A chilly carnival mystery turns into a rescue-and-detective adventure, with the gang trying to stop a giant and find out what is really happening.

A coming-of-age story about trying to build genuine friendships after relying on an invented social life, with college offering Caroline a chance to start over.

This is a legend retelling centred on a princess and a warrior, with love, a challenge, a false report and an unresolved awakening at its heart.

A fantasy adventure about experienced fighters and magic-users called back from private life when violence spreads across their nation.

This is a wartime secret-agent adventure, combining a sabotage mission with uncertainty about possible double agents. Its focus is action under pressure rather than a broad account of the war.

A fantasy about life after formal training: Serana faces challenges beyond her examinations and a future shaped by relationships and the approach of war.

A wartime mystery combines family separation, village rumours and a coded message, with Jill trying to work out whom she can trust.

This is a story of separation and the possibility of reunion, following a boy and a fox as each faces hardship and moves towards a sense of home.

This is a myth-inspired love story shaped by a difficult imbalance: Sirena receives immortality, while the human she loves remains mortal.

A dog-centred adventure pairs an unlikely companionship with Fritz’s military past, including a tour of Iraq. The story also introduces a hurricane and trouble in the dogs’ town.

A school-and-horses story about ambition, belonging and building trust with a guarded pony. Malory’s hopes for her future at Chestnut Hill are tied to whether she can bring out Tybalt’s potential.

A Clan faces a crisis while its members try to protect their community. The shifting warrior code adds questions of loyalty and rules to the immediate trouble.

This is a story about two bereaved companions learning to trust: Justin has lost his brother, while Max has lost his handler. Their growing bond is tied to Justin’s family life and to questions about Kyle’s death.

A science-fair setback leads Amanda to a scholarship at an elite school for aspiring scientists, where a troubling discovery changes the picture.

This is a conflict-driven fantasy about a threatened community and a young protagonist whose reputation as its supposed saviour follows an earlier deception.

This is a suspense-led adventure about a brother searching for his missing sister inside an Imperial academy, with secret affiliations and loyalty tests driving the plot.

A historical family mystery follows two cousins, their linked heirloom necklaces and the secrets they discover at a manor. The First World War’s approach interrupts their reunion and shapes what happens next.

This is a story about adapting to sudden change and deciding whom to trust. Its teenage protagonist faces shifts in family circumstances, schooling and social life.

This is a protection-and-testimony adventure shaped by a witness's uncertain trustworthiness. The Jedi's assignment becomes more complicated as they encounter a web of crime, power and corruption.

Expect a tense wartime adventure centred on a boy whose loyalty is unsettled by family revelations and encounters with Nazi brutality. Its main appeal is the combination of suspense, historical setting and moral awakening rather than light-hearted adventure.

This is a brief, character-led story about two girls looking beyond stereotypical appearances. Its central project gives friendship and self-understanding a concrete shape, while Sable’s past adds emotional weight to her difficulty trusting others.

A portrait of Chanel’s rise in fashion sits alongside discussion of poverty, prejudice, self-invention and wartime controversy. The book offers achievements and faults together rather than presenting an uncomplicated style icon.

This is a wartime mystery-adventure about bereavement, abandonment, danger and the difficult beginnings of family trust. Expect suspense around a killing, a disappearance and a hazardous rescue, alongside Florida landscapes, historical conflict and a blood-moon legend.

This is a dual-perspective story about displacement, war, foster care, grief and connection. Dawn and Johar’s messages and calls offer a route towards hope, while their journeys expose sharply different forms of upheaval.

This offers animal fantasy built around clans, ancestral voices, prophecy and an emerging internal threat. Its strongest draw is likely the combination of a troubled community, spiritual mystery and a young character with unusual access to warning voices.

An imaginative fantasy about a seriously ill child moving between hospital reality and an ice land. Its strange creatures, language play and adventure sit alongside a sustained meditation on death, farewell, belonging and whether another world can become home.

A fantasy adventure centred on an ageing Clan member’s promise, loyalty and search for a way to help his community. Graystripe’s departure creates a tension between staying faithful to home and seeking answers elsewhere.

This is an unusual, structurally adventurous story about a refugee rebuilding his life while several other narratives unfold around him. It combines science fiction, historical material, dark humour and emotionally serious questions about survival and disclosure.

This is a school-based spooky mystery about friendship, a crush and an unwanted warning. Its central uncertainty—jealous classmate or ghost—offers suspense without establishing which explanation is true.

A tense faerie-court fantasy about Oak, imprisoned and bound by magic, and Wren, a vengeful queen. Their choices intertwine love, loyalty, family power and a looming battle, amid betrayal and dangerous political manoeuvring.

This is a series fantasy mystery built around a disputed leader, accusations of disloyalty and a supernatural identity crisis. Its main appeal is likely the combination of clan politics, investigation and looming conflict between rival groups.

A fast-moving science-fiction adventure that places a thoughtful robot between fearful children, human survivors and hostile machines. Its strongest offering is a child-accessible route into questions about personhood, loyalty and moral choices during conflict.

A suspenseful children’s adventure about siblings investigating unsettling circumstances in a guarded Cornish house. Expect secrets, danger, teamwork and a wartime political backdrop, alongside melodrama and an intentionally improbable child-led challenge to adults.

A brisk school-football story turns one costly mistake into a problem about friendship and blame.

A gripping wartime adventure built around an unlikely friendship. Robert and David’s shared displacement creates empathy and emotional depth, while espionage, pursuit and cliffhangers provide momentum.

This is a richly dramatic fantasy romance about two former lovers confronting inherited power, wartime injustice and dangerous secrets. It may appeal to readers who enjoy high-stakes adventure woven through emotional reconciliation.

This is a historical mystery about a child navigating wartime separation, an unwelcoming household and unanswered questions. Gardens, hothouses and a Suffolk estate provide a vivid setting for secrets, suspicion and friendship.

This is a wartime survival adventure combining danger, horses and displaced children. Its central appeal is resourceful young protagonists protecting vulnerable beings, while the historical setting brings serious questions about war, loss and responsibility.

This is a richly illustrated journey through British myth and landscape, balancing magical stories with explanations of their historical and cultural context rather than presenting them as straightforward history.