Harriet Said...'An extremely original and disconcerting story' Daily Telegraph A girl returns from boarding school to her sleepy Merseyside hometown and waits to be reunited with her childhood friend, Harriet, chief architect of all their past mischief. She roams listlessly along the shoreline and the woods still pitted with wartime trenches, and encounters 'the Tsar' almost old, unhappily married, both dangerously fascinating and repulsive. Pretty, malevolent

even educated fleas do it

Part war memoir

Giggle and gasp as you read about and see some truly astonishing (and sometimes silly) parts of the human body

With the skill of a natural storyteller

Chapter 20: Selling at an online auction

the squad's demolitions expert

When an ALIEN ARMADA menaces our planet

Menzies (Ming) Campbell is one of the few politicians in Britain who is universally admired and respected by people of all parties and by the voting public

The Labours of Heracles

Is this an impossible future

Sitri has devised a œtop-secret training method that can both charge the relics and boost the whole party's mana reserves¦just in time for a pair of superhuman Noble Spirits who have a bone to pick with the Grievers

he was struggling with the challenges that come with old age