Item category 1: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Maia, the youngest, half-goblin son of the Emperor has lived his entire life in exile, distant from the Imperial Court and the deadly intrigue that suffuses it. But when his father and three sons in line for the throne are killed in an "accident," he has no choice but to take his place as the onl...

Deep underground, thirty-nine women live imprisoned in a cage. Watched over by guards, the women have no memory of how they got there, no notion of time, and only vague recollection of their lives before. As the burn of electric light merges day into night and numberless years pass, a young girl ...

'So tell me, Dr Maxwell, if the whole of History lay before you... where would you go? What would you like to witness?' When Madeleine Maxwell is recruited by the St Mary's Institute of Historical Research, she discovers the historians there don't just study the past - they revisit it. But one wr...

As a young man and a prisoner of war, Kurt Vonnegut witnessed the 1945 US fire-bombing of Dresden in Germany, which reduced the once proudly beautiful city to rubble and claimed the lives of thousands of its citizens. For many years, Kurt tried to write about Dresden but the words would not come....

Max and the team visit Victorian London in search of Jack the Ripper, witness the murder of Archbishop Thomas a Becket in Canterbury Cathedral, and discover that dodos make a grockling noise when eating cucumber sandwiches. But they must also confront an enemy intent on destroying St Mary's - an ...

As the renowned granddaughter of Isabella Camherst (Lady Trent, of the riveting and daring Draconic adventure memoirs) Audrey Camherst has always known she, too, would want to make her scholarly mark upon a chosen field of study. When Lord Gleinheigh recruits Audrey to decipher a series of ancien...

Ash, Pikachu and their friends are on a new quest through the Alola region. This action-packed adventure will see the beloved Trainer and his team take on foes new and old with some cool new Pokémon by his side.

Ash, go! Is a Poké́mon lost, missing or acting strange? Ash Ketchum, Poké́mon P.I., is on the case. With the help of is friends and trusty sidekick, Pikachu, Ash is solving mysteries involving Poké́mon like Hoothoot, Spinarak and Stantler.

Team Rocket is rounding up Pokémon in the Johto region! They can't wait to get their greedy hands on Ledyba, Hoppip, and Wooper. It's up to Ash to protect these Pokémon or so he thinks. These Pokémon have a plan of their own!

Geralt of Rivia is on a mission to save his ward, Ciri, and with her the world, in this third novel in the bestselling Witcher series that inspired the Netflix show and video games. The Wizards Guild has been shattered by a coup and, in the uproar, Geralt was seriously injured. The Witcher is sup...

Ash can't wait to complete the next step of his Pokémon journey. He's determined to win a Z-Ring and learn to do Z-Moves, special attacks that only Trainers who've passed Alola's Island Challenge can use.

Ash thinks it's cool that Chikorita has joined his Poké́mon team. But the newest member of his Poké́mon squad is jealous of Pikachu! So Chikorita takes off--on a journey way beyond the Poké́ Ball. And that could be very dangerous! Will Pikachu and Ash find Chikorita before Team Rocket gets the...

Feyre will bring vengeance. She has left the Night Court -- and her High Lord -- and is playing a deadly game of deceit. Her former lover Tamlin is making deals with Feyre's enemies and she is determined to uncover his plans. But can she make him believe she has come back to him when every fibre ...

Ash, Pikachu, and their friends find mystery and adventure when they decide to head west to compete in the Johto League, and must travel through a strange-looking forest.

Hadrian Marlowe is lost. For half a century, he has searched the farther suns for the lost planet of Vorgossos, hoping to find a way to contact the elusive alien Cielcin. He has not succeeded, and for years has wandered among the barbarian Normans as captain of a band of mercenaries. Determined t...

The professor sends Oak on a mission to the Orange Islands where many surprises await the young Pokemon trainer at every turn. One member of Ash's team will say goodbye - maybe forever. A stranger will join the group - but who is he really? And a gentle Pokemon called Labras is discovered.

At age twelve, Sophie learns that the remarkable abilities that have always caused her to stand out identify her as an elf, and after being brought to Eternalia to hone her skills, discovers that she has secrets buried in her memory for which some would kill.

Geralt of Rivia is a Witcher, a man whose magic powers and lifelong training have made him a brilliant fighter and a merciless assassin. Yet he is no ordinary killer: he hunts the vile fiends that ravage the land and attack the innocent. But not everything monstrous-looking is evil; not everythin...

Sophie Foster wants answers. But after a lifetime of lies, sometimes the truth is the most dangerous discovery. Even the smallest secret comes with terrifying new responsibilities. And Sophie's not the only one with blank spots in her past, or mysteries surrounding her family. She and her friends...

Ash, Pikachu, and friends are on a new quest through Galar. This action-packed adventure will see the beloved Trainer and his team take on foes new and old with some cool new Pokémon by his side.

Ash, Pikachu, and friends are on a new quest through Alola. This action-packed adventure will see the beloved Trainer and his team take on foes new and old with some cool new Pokémon by his side.

Jessie, James, and Meowth are on a mission: to be the world's greatest Pokémon thieves. And they are prepared to fight! Pokémon of the world, beware! Team Rocket is extending their reach to the stars above. This chapter book is based on a thrilling storyline from the top-rated animated series n...

Get the inside scoop on Misty and Psyduck from their first hypnotic encounter to their biggest battles ever.

Ash and his friends help Windy win a hot air ballon race in which Team Rocket is also competing.

When Tracey catches Scyther, the brave Bug-type Pokemon's warrior pride is wounded. It can't regain its honour without a fight. It needs another battle. So Scyther battles... Charizard! Which hot-headed Pokemon will triumph? It's the ultimate face-off for the Pokemon and their Trainers!

Ash, Pikachu, and friends travel to the Orange Islands on their quest to become Pokémon masters, and encounter strange Pokémon they have never seen before as they try to stay one step ahead of Team Rocket.

Does Ash have what it takes to be an Orange League champion? Step aside, Trainers! Ash Ketchum is on a winning streak, and he's going all the way to the top. With the help of Pikachu and Charizard, Ash wins his final Orange League badge. Now he's ready to take on a true Pokémon champion for the ...

The Children of Dune are twin siblings Leto and Ghanima Atreides, whose father, the Emperor Paul Muad'Dib, disappeared in the desert wastelands of Arrakis nine years ago. Like their father, the twins possess supernormal abilities--making them valuable to their manipulative aunt Alia, who rules th...

For almost a hundred years, Hadrian Marlowe has served the Empire in its war against the Cielcin, a vicious alien race bent on humanity's destruction. Rumors of a new king amongst the Cielcin have reached the Imperial throne. This one is not like the others. It does not raid borderworld territori...