Children’s / Teenage fiction: Thrillers / suspense

Quinn Freeman may have won the race around the world, but when a new enemy appears he must travel beyond the edge of the map once more.

An orphan in exile.

Forced to flee his home to uncover the secrets hidden in a coded book, sheltered orphan Gabe discovers a world of danger, intrigue, adventure and unexpected friendship.

In the second thrilling instalment of the Mapmaker Chronicles by Australian author A.

Shortlisted for The Readings Children's Book Prize 2015Adventure and danger lie just off the edge of the map in this swashbuckling new trilogy!

Everything pointed to Ben the three-pronged knife, the scratches on his face.

Dear old Mrs Tuck has run the school canteen for years.

When an intense electromagnetic pulse strikes, the world grinds to a halt.

Number Nine-when John frees him from his cell in the power of six, he's ferocious, reckless, and ready to fight back.

The Guard tells the story of the hacker who has been aiding the Lorien survivors from the shadows for years.

The Navigator reveals the truth about the crew of the two Loric spaceships who escaped to Earth and shows what happened to the pilots after they arrived and parted ways with the Garde.

The Fugitive follows Mark James as he tries to track down Sarah Hart, evade the Mogadorians and the FBI, and discover the identity of the mysterious blogger he knows only as GUARD.

Discover the explosive seventh instalment in the Lorien Legacies series by Pittacus Lore, the bestselling author of I AM NUMBER FOUR'Exhilarating .

'They tried to make me go to my sister's funeral today.

This is the ultimate unofficial guide to Stranger Things!

A totally gripping twisty psychological thriller from the amazing author of Behind Her Eyes, now a major Netflix series I was dead for 13 minutes.

Mysterious disappearances!

The Outlaws, the toughest gang in school, follow Danny Sullivan to Alcatraz Island after he unintentionally thwarts one member's attempt to mug an old woman.

Eddie Red, the NYPD's youngest crime-solving hero, smells trouble.

Seventeen-year-old Ryan Poitier Sharpe is a gutsy, outgoing girl who spends her summer days hurling herself out of planes at her parents' skydiving center in the Mojave Desert.

Stay on the roads.

Last summer, Sara Ellis was found dead by the lake, and only Mandy knows what really happened.

Squid Game meets Agatha Christie in this locked-room virtual reality murder mystery, where the only option is to win or die trying _______________Video games have never been more murderous.

Squid Game meets Agatha Christie in this locked-room virtual reality murder mystery, where the only option is to win or die trying _______________Video games have never been more murderous.

Climate catastrophe leaves the people of Earth fighting for oxygen in this gripping dystopian thriller from bestselling sci-fi author Alastair Chisholm.

BY 2035 THE RICH have gotten richer, the poor have gotten poorer, and kidnapping has become a major growth industry in the United States.

The ultimate gift for young readers who love thrills, chills, and spooky stories, here are three haunting tales from award-winning master of middle grade horror Mary Downing Hahn, together in one ghostly collection.

In another suspenseful mystery romp with art appreciation (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), Art and Camille head to London to find her estranged father, and soon find themselves embroiled in a heist involving a long-dead monarch.

In this standalone companion to The Van Gogh Deception, Art and Camille team up once again to solve a large museum theft, using one of the biggest heists in history to help them solve the case.

The author of wildly popular ghost stories, Mary Downing Hahn has created a group of tales for fans of her scary but not too scary books.

We Were Liars meets Riverdale with a supernatural twist in this timely #metoo thriller about mean girls, murder, and race in a quiet Midwestern suburb.

Even the dead can't escape their past.

'Powerful, timely and relentlessly compelling.

'Remember: Demons lie'Locked away inside the fortified walls of Oxford's St Wilfred's College, surrounded by alchemists sworn to protect them, Taylor and Sacha are safe from the Darkness.

A battle against fate.

Megan doesn't speak.

Children are very precious .

*A brand-new book from bestselling author of the Legend series, Marie Lu!

Set in the alternative World War II scenario of his Front Lines novels, Michael Grant, author of the bestselling GONE series, has written this story exclusively for World Book Day 2017.