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Hi.

Can anyone recommend thriller/detective/action/adventure books for 12 and above?

Thanks.

Zoe

Anonymous

try Kensuke’s Kingdom. I would recommend it

Baroness Blueberry Postage-Stamp

Thanks.

Anonymous

Murder Most Unladylike is murder mystery.

Dame Daffodil Eragon

Thanks. I liked that book a lot.

Anonymous

Have you read the other books in the murder most unladylike series?

Dame Daffodil Eragon

I’m in the process of reading them. Have you read all of them?

Anonymous

The wild folk is good.

Anonymous

Thanks. I’ll check it out.

Anonymous

Running girl is amazing

Anonymous

The Book Thief

Anonymous

Hi

Callum

Chief Arthur Legend

has anybody read tom gates absolutely fantastic. highly recommend.

Izzie

Fairy Mistral Mouse

Has any one read the harry potter series ? I would highly recommend it

Dragon

Lord Pudsey Sausage-Roll

no but my cousin has read it

Anonymous

Does anyone like diary of a wimpy kid.

Faiza

Princess Angel Arlington

no I don’t like it

Anonymous

I am reading Bus stop baby by Fleur Hitchcock, has anyone read it?

Cass

General Rose Arlington

Any good horror book recommendations?

Izzie

Doctor Fenella Ridiculous

Who else like Anthony Horowitz?

Izzie

Doctor Fenella Ridiculous

Alex Rider is sooo good!

Anonymous

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