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A Gypsy Secret (Full Moon #3)
Synopsis: An unlikely friendship, a life-changing secret, a Gypsy vendetta about to explode…

Clara’s classmates think she is aloof and unsociable. Which is exactly what she wants them to think. Because Clara has special powers that set her apart, and she can’t risk them being discovered. Clara is a shape-shifter.

Luke has a lot on his mind. Not only is he at the centre of a family feud that’s threatening to tear his Gypsy clan apart, he has a secret. If revealed it could destroy his life forever.

All Clara and Luke want to do is enjoy the summer holidays together. Only Clara’s parents have different ideas and the Gypsy hostilities are escalating to crisis point.

Will Luke be able to protect his people and keep his secret safe? Will Clara overcome her parents resolve and help save the Gypsies from destruction?

A Gypsy Secret is the third instalment of the gripping Full Moon series. A Litpick Top Choice Award winner, if you enjoy fantasy and magic with your adventures, then you’ll love this book.
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Age Level: 8 - 12
Genre: Series
The Cape: Overdrive
Braxton A. Cosby
Synopsis: Superheroes Wage War Once Again
When the world is thrown into a panic from the imminent threat of a gigantic asteroid worth a Quintilian dollars, superhero The Capes are asked to protect the planet from certain doom. But it's not just the destructive force of the impact that everyone fears; it's greed. Multiple nations gather to collect on the bounty for the precious meteorite while evil Super-Normals with superpowers threaten to salvage the precious stone for their own deeds. Even the position of military power hangs in the balance as the most poorest of countries will catapult to the top of the totem pole with just an ounce of the spoil. Only caped heroes like Paladin, Thief and Blurr can save the day, utilizing every bit of their superpowers - shifting into Overdrive - as the fate of the entire galaxy ultimately hinges on the emergence of a new villain from deep space.

Praise for The Cape:
"An Epic Superhero Series!" - Literary Titan
"A wonderful Superhero Adventure Series!" - LitPick
Publication Date:
Age Level: 12 and up
Genre: Series
Drasine (Book 3)
Geoffrey Saign
Synopsis: Magic triumphs in this young adult action adventure fantasy thriller full of fantastical magical beasts.

A battle is coming and I’m ready for it. I’m a warrior. But I also worry that Jake is growing distant from me. I'm desperate to know why.

Giant Lessers attach a time bomb to Jake's arm and blackmail the guardians. To save Jake they must capture the magical golden dragon. But everyone wants the golden dragon, including the powerful secret Evil One, who has been hiding for centuries and has sworn to destroy KiraKu. No one can be trusted. Death Matches and ancient secrets test the guardians as never before.

And Sam fears that whatever she does, she won’t be able to save Jake…nor stop the Evil One.
Publication Date:
Age Level: 12 and up
Genre: Series
The Secret of the Great Red Spot (Book 1)
Benjamin Fosselman, Eve Milady, Leonardo Ramirez
Synopsis: The family adventure of a lifetime begins!

Book One of the Epic Steampunk Series, "The Jupiter Chronicles"

It is the year 1892 and Ian and Callie Castillo have had to suffer the hardships of a single parent family since their father went missing five years ago. Since then Ian has refused to use the last gift that his father left the wounded boy; a telescope that sits collecting dust in the attic.

When Callie decides to peer through its murky lens it activates the device and sends the Castillos to the steam-powered floating cities of Jupiter where they discover the secret behind their father's disappearance. But can they uncover the secret behind the Red Spot and save the Jovians before the Martians launch their attack?

Publication Date:
Age Level: 8 - 12
Genre: Series
Moonlight in the Forest - FeyTerrah Series Book 3
Synopsis: When Dreamer and Lily return to FeyTerrah, they bring along a large number of fey descendants from Otherworld. Sir Elo and Dreamer share with King Solren information that could influence the future between the two worlds. The king arranges a council meeting and commissions Dreamer and Lily to invite the other kings and representatives of the dragon race to the event. During their journey, Lily learns the entire history of the magical Ninatlee necklaces. The dragons reveal a startling secret about the Riverlord family. After meeting Rachel’s family, Dreamer discovers that Lily may possess astonishing powers that could free them from the mysterious spell on the necklaces. And, that the cost of breaking the spell might be very high.
Publication Date:
Age Level: 12 and up
Genre: Series
Gypsy Legends: The Quest for Peace (Book 4)
Synopsis: The legend spoke of a new threat, a devastating war that could destroy the Gypsy race - unless the gifted children could prevent it…

Clara’s excited. It’ll soon be Christmas break. Two weeks off with cosy lie-ins, delicious hot chocolate and presents to be unwrapped. Not to mention being able to shape-shift to her hearts’ content. But, her friend, Luke, has disappeared off the face of the earth and she longs to know what’s happened to him.

Luke’s a Gypsy. He was on the road with his clan when their convoy was viciously attacked. Fleeing the ensuing chaos, Luke finds himself desperate and alone. Not able to trust his own kind, he makes his way to the only non-Gypsy he knows, Clara.

While dodging Luke’s pursuers, the re-united friends try to figure out why someone wants to possess Luke so badly. Do the answers they seek lie within the Gypsy council, who have unexpectedly called a clan gathering for Christmas Eve?

Facing terrifying Gypsy armies, and battles against ‘old magic’, can Clara and Luke outsmart the enemy and realise their destiny to save the Gypsy race?

In this fourth book of the ‘Full Moon’ series, Clara and Luke must find the courage to confront overwhelming odds. If you enjoy Neil Gaiman or Rick Riordan fantasy adventures, then you’ll love this book from Litpick Top Choice Award winning author, D.A. McGrath.
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Age Level: 8 - 12
Genre: Series

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