Collection: Reading Sets

Stranded by a storm in the airside zone of a remote municipal airport, beleaguered businessman Kevin Tyler stumbles upon a bag of money that could be the solution to all his woes. There's just one problem - the money is part of a conspiracy of blackmail and murder, and those involved are willing ...

This is an adventure story about a young shepherd boy who learns how to live his dreams. This is a story which has been compared to the works of Richard Bach, and is aimed at the young and old alike.

This is an adventure story about a young shepherd boy who learns how to live his dreams. The story which has been compared to the works of Richard Bach, and is aimed at the young and old alike.

The two 'Alice' books embody layers of satire and allusion and mathematical, linguistic, and philosophical jokes. This new edition explores their complex status and the many interpretations of them, taking account of the most recent research and critical opinion.

Bored on a hot afternoon, Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole - without giving a thought about how she might get out. And so begins Carroll's classic fantasy tale, set in a land where nothing is quite as it seems.

Since they were first published, James Herriot's memoirs have sold millions of copies and entranced generations of animal lovers. Charming, funny and touching, 'All Creatures Great and Small' is a heart-warming story of determination, love and companionship from one of Britain's best-loved authors.

Marissa Irvine arrives at 14 Tudor Grove, expecting to pick up her young son Milo from his first playdate with a boy at his new school. But the woman who answers the door isn't a mother she recognises. She isn't the nanny. She doesn't have Milo. And so begins every parent's worst nightmare. As ne...

Between her emotionally absent mother and her physically absent father, there is nobody to answer them. Eva is convinced that all is not as it seems. Why are there no baby pictures of her? Why do her parents avoid all questions about her early years? When her parents' relationship crumbles, Eva b...

This story is told by a young soldier in the trenches of Flanders during the First World War. Through his eyes we see the realities of war. Incidents are vividly described, but there is no sense of adventure, only the feeling of youth betrayed.