Blogs in July 2021

Aarti & the Blue Gods 30th July 2021

From the author of the Costa Award-winning Asha & the Spirit Bird and Tamarind & the Star of Ishta comes a atmospheric, magical adventure with a stunning twist … Aarti has lived on the island with Aunt for as...

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The Matilda Effect 30th July 2021

Matilda loves science and inventing. Her heroes are Marie Curie, Leonardo da Vinci and Thomas Edison, and one day she wants to be a famous inventor herself. So when she doesn’t win the school science fair, she’s devastated –...

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The Last Library 29th July 2021

You can tell a lot about a person from the library books they borrow Library assistant June knows a lot about the regulars at Chalcot Library, yet they know very little about her. When her mum – the beloved...

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Larchfield 29th July 2021

In 1930, a young man, torn apart by his illegal desire, stands on a deserted Scottish beach. Wystan H. Auden is only twenty-four and longing to be a great poet; longing too, for someone who understands him. He scribbles...

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The Monster Belt 28th July 2021

In the Monster Belt, discoveries are made. Some good, some bad, some life changing … Harris White is on a journey, one that takes him across land and sea in search of The Monster Belt, where he believes he’ll...

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