When animal-lover Max sets himself up a pet-sitting business he finds himself looking after some very unusual pets! There’s Miss Warble Itchy’s black cat, Tiger. But a witch’s cat can be quite a handful – talking back and getting kidnapped by an angry wizard. Then inventor Ivor Gadget hires Max to take care of his dormouse Dixie. What could be easier? But when Dixie accidentally sets off a time ma... More >

England 1822. At first the war seems very far away. The King’s men are so splendid in their scarlet coats, and they are fighting so bravely against the rebels that it seems impossible that Will could ever leave his place in the big house with the Master and the womenfolk to have anything to do with the fighting. Will is too young, and too simple, and the war is too valiant and glorious for the lik... More >

When a mummy is stolen from the Natural History Museum, Kit and her friends are fast on the heels of a villainous East End mob, an adventure that takes them to the heart of the Western Desert. But as the story reaches its climax in a temple, the villains and Kit find they have underestimated a stronger force – the terrible power of Ancient Egypt ...... More >

Will Dudgeon is 13 years old when his body is stolen by a century-hopping villain. Suddenly Will’s the oldest man he’s ever seen (with all the aches and pains that go with that). At least he’s inherited the right job. As assistant at Nettlefold and Dad Funeral Directors, Will can offer really wicked, wedged, full-on, top-dog superfine funerals, best and plushest on the terrace! But for how long? C... More >