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Billy hates running, but his brother is a champion and Mum's golden boy. Dad's too busy to care. Luckily he's got Grandad on his side, who is going to run in the London Marathon dressed as a giant peanut, but no way is Billy. Not with all the media on hand. That is until he gets a pair of magic shoes.
A fantasy that begins with Toby in a dungeon, due to be executed for murdering his father, the king. His escape results in a hue and cry, instigated by his step-mother, the Queen. Toby must be caught and executed along with any who assist him. While on the run, he rescues a peasant, Far, and an aristocratic young woman, Orly, both of whom have had their families slaughtered. Class and passion complicate their relationship as they struggle to escape the marauding soldiers. Exhausted and battered, they find sanctuary in the cavern of a magician. There, Toby is told he must go down to the Underworld, via Hell's Chimney, to find the truth of his father's death.
When the baker's boy kills a dragon who attacks his village, he is called to the king's palace. On the way he encounters a bear, witches, giants, and picks up a talkative cat.At the palace the king refuses to believe he ever slayed a dragon and sends him on further dangerous missions, hoping to get rid of him.
Roy wants a bike more than anything, and dreams of wearing the yellow jersey in the Tour de France and beating the best cyclists in the world up in the mountains. But the reality is that Mum is broke, and having trouble coping. So Roy gets an early morning paper round, to earn the money to buy his bike. He is helped out by Ringer, whose dad is a jailed bank robber. Every morning after the round they go to Uncle's greasy spoon café, where Uncle, when he is in the mood, sings opera. But Roy loses the paper round and his world falls to bits. Then Roy gets the chance to steal a bike...
A Fantasy, thriller and romance. Cadd thinks he'll spend his life working in the family bakery until the soldiers come for him. The Court Sorceress has foretold that he will escape the siege that tortures the town. Instead, he is captured.A lucky accident saves him from execution and sends him on a perilous mission, where he needs all his resources and the love of a Princess to survive. But that love is based on a lie.
One brother goes bankrupt, owing Jack thousands, but Ace, the slick brother offers Jack lucrative work he can't refuse making a kitchen island and spying on Nadine, his wife. But once in the house, Jack is ensnared with the family, the brothers fighting, Nadine warming to him and a daughter selling drugs at school. Jack for a favour to Nadine does a job in the community garden opposite, hoping their relationship will blossom as he fobs off his employer. Money rots the soul, Jack learns, but jealousy is the worm in the apple. Amongst the greenery, everything converges with a murder, illegal water and a gunman on the loose.
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