Wild Blood (Switchers)

(A paddleboat steamer is not exactly Frankie and Devin's c...)

A paddleboat steamer is not exactly Frankie and Devin's chosen form of transportation. But when they find themselves in Jules Vernes's Around the World in Eighty Days, they figure they had better get used to it! Frankie and Devin join Phileas Fogg on his crazy adventure to beat an 80-day deadline to circle the globe. Rescuing a princess, fighting off savages, and engaging in duels are all in an 80 days' work. Oh, what a trip!

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(The New Policeman ) Author: Kate Thompson May-2008

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The Last of the High Kings (New Policeman Trilogy)

( "Hello," said Alice, trying her best to sound friendly....)

"Hello," said Alice, trying her best to sound friendly. "What are you doing up here?" "I'm talking to the ghost," said Jenny. Jenny has been making some strange friends lately. She's been walking barefoot through the wilds, talking to a huge white goat that wanders the Irish countryside. She's been chatting with the ghost of a young boy that guards the stone beacon at the top of the mountain. Her father, J.J. Liddy, knows these beings are connected somehow to the forces that are gathering around his homeland, plotting to destroy mankind. But will he be able to unravel the puzzles in time? Will he be able to secure the future of the last of the high kings? And is J.J. guarding some dark secrets of his own?

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The New Policeman (New Policeman Trilogy)

( Who knows where the time goes? There never seems to be...)

Who knows where the time goes? There never seems to be enough time in Kinvara, or anywhere else in Ireland for that matter. When J.J.'s mother says time's what she really wants for her birthday, J.J. decides to find her some. He's set himself up for an impossible task . . . until a neighbor reveals a secret. There's a place where time stands still—at least, it's supposed to. J.J. can make the journey there, but he'll have to vanish from his own life to do so. Can J.J. find the leak between the two worlds? Will a shocking rumor about his family's past come back to haunt him? And what does it all have to do with the village's new policeman . . . ?

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Switchers

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Midnight's Choice (The Switchers Trilogy)

(There's something strange about Martin, and Tess can't wo...)

There's something strange about Martin, and Tess can't work out what it is. He's a Switcher, with the same amazing powers that she has, but there's a sinister side to him. As Tess begins to unravel the awful secret Martin is hiding, she is dragged into the dark night-time world in which he lurks. And there she is faced with the most terrifying choice of her life.

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Wild Blood (The Switchers Trilogy)

(With her fifteenth birthday imminent, Tess is running out...)

With her fifteenth birthday imminent, Tess is running out of time. She must decide who, or what, she will become when she makes the final Switch of her life. To make the impossible decision even worse, she finds herself bundled off to relatives in the country, miles from home, her parents and, most importantly, Kevin. What on earth will she do in the wild woods? And what will the wild woods do to her?

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The Switchers Trilogy

('One of the best books of the year' said the "Guardian" w...)

'One of the best books of the year' said the "Guardian" when "Switchers" was published and it received outstanding critical acclaim, followed by great sales. Kate Thompson went on to write two more unputdownable sequels "Midnight's Choice" and "Wild Blood", featuring Tess and Kevin, and here are all three novels together in one volume for nine-year-olds and above. Tess and Kevin are Switchers - they can change into any creature at will. And when they discover they share this gift, they find that together they have powers beyond belief, enabling the two of them to save the world from icy destruction. But there are other more sinister characters among the Switchers and when Tess is dragged into the dark night-time world of Martin, she finds herself facing the most terrifying choice of her life. What is more she is approaching her fifteenth birthday, at which point she must make up her mind about who or what she will become in her final permanent Switch - from which there is no going back.

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Midnight's Choice (The Switchers Trilogy)

(There's something strange about Martin, and Tess can't wo...)

There's something strange about Martin, and Tess can't work out what it is. He's a Switcher, with the same amazing powers that she has, but there's a sinister side to him. As Tess begins to unravel the awful secret Martin is hiding, she is dragged into the dark night-time world in which he lurks. And there she is faced with the most terrifying choice of her life.

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(The New Policeman ) Author: Kate Thompson Jun-2006

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Annan Water

(Against a background of horse dealing and competitive rid...)

Against a background of horse dealing and competitive riding, Kate Thompson explores the dilemma of teenager Michael Duggan experiencing his first love affair and a strong but bewildering need for independence.

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Switchers

(When freakish weather grips the Arctic regions and moves ...)

When freakish weather grips the Arctic regions and moves southward, an Irish girl and her strange companion save the world from disaster through their ability to switch into animal forms.

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The White Horse Trick (The New Policeman Trilogy)

(It is the latter part of the 21st century, and dramatic c...)

It is the latter part of the 21st century, and dramatic climate change has made life in Ireland almost impossible. Meanwhile, Tir na n'Og is faced with a refugee problem, and the king of the fairies is not happy about it and when it is revealed that the warlord who is behind the problem is a member of the Liddy family, JJ is sent to sort him out...Following on from "The New Policeman" and "The Last of the High Kings", "The White Horse Trick" travels from the now to far distant futures: from world's end to world's beginning.

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Down Among the Gods

(Two lonely people meet by chance at an adult education cl...)

Two lonely people meet by chance at an adult education class. It seems the perfect ingredients for a 90s love story, but why do they keep misunderstanding each other? This is an urban romance with a difference, a disquieting tale of human powerlessness.

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The New Policeman (New Policeman Trilogy) by Thompson, Kate(April 22, 2008) Paperback

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An Act of Worship

(Taking a break from her eco-warrior activities, Sarah loo...)

Taking a break from her eco-warrior activities, Sarah looks after her sister's wholefood shop in Ireland. When she makes enquiries into why a dying calf was found on the dump, the dark shadow cast by modern beef production emerges in another, more sinister form.

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