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Battle of Britain (My Story) by Chris Priestley
$18.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: My Story
It's 1939 and Harry Woods is a Spitfire pilot in the RAF. When his friend Lenny loses his leg in a dogfight with the Luftwaffe, Harry is determined to fight on. That is, until his plane is hit and he finds himself tumbling through the air high above the English Channel...
Curse of the Werewolf Boy (Maudlin Towers #1) by Chris Priestley
$16.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Maudlin Towers
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Flesh and Blood by Chris Priestley
$21.00 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly (Teen)
A World War Two-set chiller from the author of The Tales of Terror, perfect for fans of Darren Shan and Neil Gaiman.During the Blitz, Bill wishes he had a brother rather than his sister. After the raid, the family find and adopt a badly mutilated boy, his face so heavily bandaged that they can see nothi ...Show more
Freeze by Chris Priestley
$14.99 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly
Award-winning master of scary stories Chris Priestley returns with a spine-tingling collection of ghostly tales to chill you to the bone ... When Maya and her classmates are asked to write a creepy story with a winter theme, they come up with some brilliant ideas. Rising floodwaters uncover long-buried ...Show more
Mister Creecher by Chris Priestley
$19.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Billy is a street urchin, pickpocket and petty thief. Mister Creecher is a monstrous giant of a man who terrifies all he meets. Their relationship begins as pure convenience. But a bond swiftly develops between these two misfits as their bloody journey takes them ever northwards on the trail of their ta ...Show more
Seven Ghosts by Chris Priestley
$17.99 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly
The award-winning author of Tales of Terror stirs up old ghosts in this spine-tingling, multi-narrative horrorJake and the other finalists in a writing competition have been invited to a stately house for a tour like no other. As their guide leads them through grand rooms, hidden nooks and magnificent g ...Show more
Tales of Terror from the Black Ship by Chris Priestley
$15.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Tales of Terror
At the Old Inn, which clings precariously to a cliff top above a storm-lashed ocean, two sick children are left alone while their father fetches the doctor. Then a visitor comes begging for shelter, and so begins a long night of storytelling, in which young Ethan and Cathy, who have an unnatural appetit ...Show more
The Dead Men Stood Together by Chris Priestley
$19.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
In a harbour town long ago, a boy is entranced by his uncle's stories of adventure in lands far away. Ignoring the crazy talk of the harbour pilot's son about the uncle being the Devil, the boy boards a ship with his uncle. But the uncle soon makes enemies of the captain and crew and, in frustration at ...Show more
The Dead of Winter by Chris Priestley
$19.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Nominated for the Carnegie Award 2012 A boy, a mysterious guardian and a haunted house with a terrible secret ... This is a chilling ghost story that will thrill and terrify and get read again and again and again
Treasure of the Golden Skull (Maudlin Towers #2) by Chris Priestley
$16.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Maudlin Towers
Return to the weird and wonderful world of Maudlin Towers for a second adventure - brilliantly written and illustrated throughout by Chris Priestley in this striking and funny package.Mildew and Sponge don't think much of Maudlin Towers, the blackened, gloom-laden, gargoyle-infested monstrosity that is ...Show more
Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror by Chris Priestley
$15.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Tales of Terror
Uncle Montague lives alone in a big house and his regular visits from his nephew give him the opportunity to relive some of the most frightening stories he knows. But as the stories unfold, a newer and more surprising narrative emerges, one that is perhaps the most frightening of all. Uncle Montague's T ...Show more
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