Books published by publisher Hodder

The Famous Five are a group of children who have the sort of adventures most kids dream about, in a world where ginger beer flows and ham rolls are a staple diet. Julian, Dick and Anne get together with their cousin George in the first adventure, Five On A Treasure Island. Complete Famous Five Collection includes: Five On a Treasure Island Five Go Adventuring Again Five Run Away Together Five Go To Smuggler's Top Five Go Off in a Caravan Five On Kirrin Island Again Five Go Off to Camp Five Get Into Trouble Five Fall Into Adventure Five On a Hike Together Five Have a Wonderful Time Five Go Down to the Sea Five Go to Mystery Moor Five Have Plenty of Fun Five On a Secret Trail Five Go to Billycock Hill Five Get Into a Fix Five on Finniston Farm Five Go to Demon's Rocks Five Have a Mystery to Solve Five Are Together Again

'From the moment I crossed the mountain I fell in love. With the place, which was more beautiful than any place I'd ever seen. With the people I met there. And with a way of looking at life that was deeper, richer and wiser than any I'd known before. When I left I dreamt of clouds on the mountain. I kept going back.'We all lead very busy lives and sometimes it's hard to find the time to be the people we want to be.Twelve years ago Felicity Hayes-McCoy left the hectic pace of the city and returned to Ireland to make a new life in a remarkable house on the stunning Dingle peninsula.Beautifully written, this is a life-affirming tale of rediscovering lost values and being reminded of the things that really matter.

Julie Plec The Originals Series Collection 3 Books Set, (The Originals: 01: The Rise, The Originals: 02: The Loss and The Originals: 03: The Resurrection) - This series Follows on from Vampire Diaries. With the oldest Vampires, Klaus, Elijah, and Rebekah Mikaelson trying to survive from other Vampire clans, Witches and Werewolves and there father the greatest Vampire Hunter of all times. Klaus is a high-bride part ware wolf and part vampire. The mother is a high grand witch who wants to kill them. And there Dead brother who is a ghost. This is a amazing story which is worth while reading and has lots of twist and turns. This is a must read and has become a block buster series.

Coming in a handy Plastick bag, this is a wonderful collection of 10 of Mick Inkpen's classic Kipper stories. A favourite with toddlers for over 25 years, the lovable dog Kipper celebrates his birthday; goes camping; chooses a new pet; and plays in the snow throughout these brilliant books. This collection is a barking brilliant gift that is sure to be cherished for a long time to come

'In Stockwin's hands the sea story will continue to entrance readers across the world' - GuardianWith Bonaparte held to a stalemate in Europe, the race to empire is now resumed. Britain's ambitions turn to the Spice Islands, the Dutch East Indies, where Admiral Pellew has been sent to confront the enemy's vastly rich holdings in these tropical islands. Captain Sir Thomas Kydd joins reinforcements to snatch these for the British Crown.The two colonial masters of India and the East Indies face each other in mortal striving for the region - there can be only one victor to hold all the spoils. The colonial genius, Stamford Raffles, believes Britain should strike at the very centre of Dutch spice production, the Moluccas, rather than the fortresses one by one but is fiercely opposed. Kydd, allying himself to this cause, conspires to lead a tiny force to a triumphant conclusion - however the Dutch, stung by this loss, claim vengeance from the French. A battle for Java and an empire in the East stretches Kydd and Tyger's company to their very limits.*************Praise for Julian Stockwin's Kydd series'Paints a vivid picture of life aboard the mighty ship-of-the-line' Daily Express'This heady adventure blends fact and fiction in rich, authoritative detail' Nautical Magazine'Fans of fast-paced adventure will get their fill with this book' Historical Naval Society

In what could be his highest-profile mission ever, Dan 'Spider' Shepherd is called in to prevent the assassination of a head of state on British soil. As an MI5 agent, Spider is used to going undercover, but when he's asked to assume the identity of the contract killer hired to take out President Vladimir Putin, he knows he'll become a wanted man.And things are about to get more complicated: Spider is told that his MI5 controller and close friend Charlotte Button has been running an off-the-books assassination operation, taking vengeance on the men who killed her husband. Spider owes his life to Button - but this discovery will stretch his loyalty to the limit...