Top Tens
Recently we invited you to email your comments to us about your favourite book selected from our stock. The comments we received have now been compiled into a top five reads for children and adults.
Book | Comments |
| | This is the sixth book in the series and follows Harry into the world of late-teens, and his realisation that nobody is infallible. |
| | First novel in the series. Harry spends the first 10 years of his life sleeping under the stairs of a family who loathes him. In an absurd, magical twist of fate he discovers that he is a wizard himself! |
| | Third novel in the series, is a fantastic adventure of mystery, magic and suspense. |
| | Alex Rider finds his world turned upside down when his guardian dies in suspicious circumstances. Forcibly recruited into MI6, Alex has to take part in gruelling SAS training exercises. Then, armed with his own special set of secret gadgets, he's off on his first mission to Cornwall. |
| | Tracy Beaker's story, is a wonderfully funny and thought- provoking slice of life in a children's home. She's been fostered a number of times and now she dreams of her glamorous mother coming to fetch her. When she's not quarrelling with the other children, she's writing her life story. |
| | Sauron, the Dark Lord, has gathered all the Rings of Power -- by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All he lacks in his plans for domination is the One Ring -- the ring that rules them all -- which has fallen into the hands of the hobbit , Frodo Baggins. Frodo must make a perilous journey across the realms of Middle-earth to the Crack of Doom, deep inside the territories of the Dark Lord. There he must destroy the Ring forever and foil the Dark Lord in his evil purpose. |
| | Jim Hawkins had no idea, when he picked up the packet from Captain Flint's chest, that here lay the key to untold wealth - a treasure map. He embarks on the adventure of his life as ship's cook in the company of Long John Silver on the Hispaniola. |
| | Hidden in Barcelona is the 'cemetery of lost books', a library of obscure and forgotten titles. Daniel visits this library and is allowed to choose one book from the shelves. One night, as he is wandering the old streets, Daniel is approached by a character who turns out to be the devil. |
| | Deeply in love but eaten up by inner demons, John admires Danny from afar until he can no longer stand it and a battle of wills begin. |
| | His most extraordinary legal thriller yet. John Grisham's first non-fiction novel is an exploration of small town justice gone terribly wrong. |
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