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A Very Peculiar Plague (#2 City of Orphans) by Catherine Jinks
$15.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: City of Orphans
'Bogles ain't like pigeons. They don't travel in flocks. So why is this corner o' London crawling with 'em?'Eleven-year-old Jem Barbary spent most of his early life picking pockets for a canny old crook named Sarah Pickles. Now she's betrayed him, and Jem wants revenge. He also wants to work for bogler ...Show more
A Very Singular Guild (City of Orphans #3) by Catherine Jinks
$15.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: City of Orphans
Twelve-year-old Ned Roach used to scavenge for scraps along the Thames riverbank. But the recent plague of child-eating bogles in London means that he's now working as an apprentice to Alfred Bunce, the bogler.Alongside Jem Barbary and (sometimes) Birdie McAdam, Ned must lure bogles out of their lairs s ...Show more
A Very Unusual Pursuit (#1 City of Orphans) by Catherine Jinks
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: City of Orphans
Monsters have been infesting London's dark places for centuries, eating every child who gets too close. That's why ten-year-old Birdie McAdam works for Alfred Bunce, the bogler. With her beautiful voice and dainty looks, Birdie is the bait that draws bogles from their lairs so that Alfred can kill them. ...Show more
Barney (HB) by Catherine Jinks
$17.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Barney loves cat food. Barney loves greens. Barney loves bacon and biscuits and beans...
Charlatan by Catherine Jinks
$33.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Thomas Guthrie Carr is charged by Eliza Gray with mesmerising her and raping her while she was under his influence. But if mesmerism and Mr Carr are shams, was Eliza raped? In the tradition of The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, Charlatan is the story of a notorious nineteenth-century court case involving a l ...Show more
Evil Genius (#1) by Catherine Jinks
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Genius Trilogy
Cadel Piggott is a seven-year-old genius with a knack for systems. He can do just about anything: disable home security systems, hack into government databases and commit credit card fraud. But when he gets in trouble with the police his parents are forced to take him to a therapist, Dr Thaddeus Roth. B ...Show more
Freckles by Catherine Jinks
$25.00 AUD
Category: Picture Books
My fabulous freckles are wonderful fun. A hundred and twenty! I’ve counted each one. A gorgeous story about loving who you are – all the way down to the last freckle! Written by award-winning author Catherine Jinks and illustrated by Jennifer Goldsmith who was shortlisted for the Little Hare Illustrat ...Show more
Mrs Koala's Beauty Parlour by Catherine Jinks
$20.00 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books
Preschoolers will love counting how many clients Mrs Koala has in her very busy beauty parlour. Mrs Koala runs the most popular beauty parlour in town, but she's so busy with her clients, she doesn't even know how many she has! From talented duo Catherine Jinks and Tania McCartney comes a delightful b ...Show more
Pagan's Crusade (The Pagan Chronicles #1) by Catherine Jinks
$17.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: The\Pagan Chronicles Ser.
It's twelfth-century Jerusalem, the time of the Crusades. Shrewd and scrappy Pagan has been plucked from the streets to work for Lord Roland, a Templar knight. Set against a background of mounting tension as Saladin's infidels close in on the Holy City, Pagan's Crusade is an exciting and exuberant tale ...Show more
Saving Thanehaven by Catherine Jinks
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
New in paperback "How to Catch a Bogle" author Catherine Jinks creates a hilarious, multilayered new world--set inside a computer--in this terrific high adventure for older middle-graders. Noble is a knight with a heart that's true and, well, noble. With his not-so-trusty sword, Smite, he fights his way ...Show more
Shelter by Catherine Jinks
$33.00 AUD
Category: Crime
Meg lives alone. A little place in the bush outside town. A perfect place to hide. That's one of the reasons she offers to shelter Nerine, who's escaping a violent ex. The other is that Meg knows what it's like to live with an abusive partner. Nerine is jumpy and her two little girls are frightened. It ...Show more
Shelter by Catherine Jinks
$23.00 AUD
Category: Crime
The 'masterful' rural thriller by acclaimed writer Catherine Jinks, now available in a smaller formatMeg lives alone- a little place in the bush outside town. A perfect place to hide. That's one of the reasons she offers to shelter Nerine, who's escaping a violent ex. The other is that Meg knows what it ...Show more