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Books with author Robert Swindells

  • Follow a Shadow

    Robert E. Swindells

    Library Binding (Holiday House, Oct. 1, 1990)
    Headed for trouble with drugs and alcohol, a boy who longs to escape his unexciting world discovers a mysterious portrait of a man much like himself, and subsequently becomes involved in a chain of events that change his life forever.
  • The Orchard Book of Stories from Ancient Egypt

    Robert Swindells, Stephen Lambert

    Paperback (Watts Pub Group, Sept. 30, 2003)
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  • The Orchard Book of Vikings

    Robert Swindells, Peter Utton

    Hardcover (Watts Pub Group, March 31, 1999)
    Suitable for National Curriculum Key Stage 2-3, a collection of magical stories about the gods, giants and dwarves of Norse mythology. Illustrated in colour by Peter Utton.
  • Burgapoly The Beginning

    Robert Skindell

    language (, Nov. 5, 2012)
    Justin' s dad started writing spy novels and his next one is about a spy that travels to Indonesia. His mom and dad are traveling to Indonesia to do research for the book. Since Justin and his two sisters, Tiffany and Tiara, are on summer vacation from school, the whole family is traveling together. Is it a case of being in the wrong place at the wrong time? Find out what happens when they not knowingly come into possession of a flash drive with secret information on it, that was dropped in the airport when they first land. Follow their adventure across Indonesia to the island of Bali where they discover that an old legend, that even the locals forgot about, is true. See how their discovery transforms them.
  • The Strange Tale of Ragger Bill

    Robert Swindells, Leo Hartas

    Paperback (Award Pubns Ltd, Aug. 15, 2015)
    THE STRANGE TALE OF RAGGER BILL'The Outfit ' # 6A little girl had gone missing and some of the villagers are taking matters into their own hands. Ragger Bill is the main suspect, but The Outfit are sure he is innocent. They must find the true culprit - and fast - before things go too far. "Ragger Bill, Ragger Bill, Will he eat you?Yes he will !" Read all of The Outfit's thrilling adventures!THE SECRET OF WEEPING WOODWE DIDN'T MEAN TO - HONEST!THE GHOSTS OF GIVENHAM KEEPPERIL IN THE MISTTHE STRANGE TALE OF RAGGER BILLKIDNAP AT FENTON FARM
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  • Timesnatch

    Robert Swindells, Kim Hicks

    MP3 CD (Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio, Jan. 24, 2017)
    Once a creature is extinct, it's gone forever. Isn't it? Not anymore, as a butterfly from the past proves. The physicist mother of Kizzy and Fraser Rye has invented an amazing time machine that can travel back into the past, snatch a plant or animal now extinct, and bring it back into the present. It's a wonderful achievement, a real scientific breakthrough. But the machine has a horrifying potential.
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  • The Moonpath and Other Tales of the Bizarre

    Robert E. Swindells, Reg Sandland

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Jan. 1, 1984)
    Five tales with an ironic twist at the end: "The Moonpath," "The Plastic-Eaters," "The Rajah," "The Mermaid," and "The Fell-Dog."
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  • Inside the Worm

    Robert Swindells, Jon Riley

    Hardcover (Doubleday, March 15, 1993)
    A thriller featuring Fliss and her friends from the award-winning "Room 13". Everyone in Elsworth knows the local legend about the monstrous worm that once terrorized the village, but it never really happened - or did it? For at the village festival, something very sinister begins to happen.
  • Kidnap at Denton Farm

    Robert Swindells, Leo Hartas

    Paperback (Award Pubns Ltd, Aug. 15, 2015)
    KIDNAP AT DENTON FARM'The Outfit ' # 3 in the seriesWhen Farmer Denton has a winf turbine built on hos farm, little does he know what trouble it will bring. After one of The Outfit goes missing, they must solve the mystery of the malicious caller - and fast - if they ever want to see their friend again. "He's never going to let me go. That's one of the bad things. The other bad things are, I'm cold, it's dark, I'm by myself anf I fon't know how it is all going to enf. Are there any goof things?" Read all of The Outfit's thrilling adventures!THE SECRET OF WEEPING WOODWE DIDN'T MEAN TO - HONEST!THE GHOSTS OF GIVENHAM KEEPPERIL IN THE MISTTHE STRANGE TALE OF RAGGER BILLKIDNAP AT FENTON FARM
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  • Doodlebug Alley

    Robert Swindells, Kim Palmer

    Paperback (Mammoth Read, March 1, 2004)
    It's World War II, and doodlebugs, the deadliest bombs yet, are raining down on London. No one is safe, no street intact. The war is tearing Sandy's family apart. Do they stand any chance in Doodlebug Alley?
  • Hydra

    Robert Swindells, Mark Robertson

    Paperback (Gardners Books, March 31, 1993)
    When Ben and Midge sneak out at night to investigate mysterious corn-circles which have begun to appear in the fields around Cansfield Farm, they discover that a dilapidated barn conceals a terrifying secret. By the award-winning author of "Room 13", "Dracula's Castle" and "Inside the Worm".
  • Abomination

    Robert Swindells, Amanda Hulme

    Audio CD (Bolinda Audio, Feb. 25, 2013)
    Martha, the youngest daughter of fanatically religious parents, is all too aware that her family is unusual. Taunted and bullied at school, and lonely at home with only postcards from her elder sister to keep her sane, Martha knows there has to be some other way of living. But it is only when she is befriended by the new boy, Scott, that she decides to reveal the terrible secret that has so far kept her in emotional chains.
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