"Salthaven" by W.W. Jacobs is a captivating novel that takes readers on a riveting journey through the bustling maritime town of Salthaven. Set in the late 19th century, the story follows the lives of several interconnected characters whose destinies become entwined in the quest for hidden treasure. The narrative revolves around a mysterious map that leads to buried riches, which sets off a thrilling chain of events filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected alliances. As the characters embark on their treasure hunt, they encounter both danger and opportunity, testing their courage and loyalty. Through his vivid descriptions and skillful character development, Jacobs paints a rich tapestry of life in Salthaven, capturing the essence of a bustling coastal town with its vibrant atmosphere and diverse inhabitants. The novel delves into themes of friendship, betrayal, and the enduring allure of hidden treasures. "Salthaven" is a timeless adventure tale that continues to captivate readers with its blend of thrilling escapades and heartfelt moments. W.W. Jacobs' masterful storytelling and his ability to create a sense of place make this novel a compelling and immersive read, offering readers an unforgettable glimpse into the world of maritime intrigue and the enduring pursuit of fortune and destiny.

Secrets and Lies are everywhere you look! And the storm is coming! The new teen thriller from Sophie McKenzie, the bestselling author of Girl Missing Hollie has spent her whole life on the quiet south coast. She's faced some tough challenges, but then who hasn't? When she and her best friend, Parker, start a research project on the local sea-wall defences, the last thing she expects is to uncover a trail of lies that lead her – and those she loves most – into terrible danger. Soon Hollie finds herself at the centre of a growing storm, where she must fight to save everything: her friends, her family and her life . . . Praise for Girl, Missing: 'Page-turning' The Independent 'Will have you gripped for hours' Sunday Express 'Please read this book: it is brilliant!; The Guardian 'Whenever I hear the phrase YA thriller I only ever think of one name - and that's Sophie Mckenzie. Why? Because noboody does it better' Phil Earle, award-winning author 'Sophie's thrillers are brilliant... you can't stop reading' Robert Muchamore, bestselling author 'Brilliantly described, scary and touching' The Daily Mirror 10 YEARS OF AWARDS FOR Girl, Missing Manchester Children's Book Awards Bolton Children's Book Award Soilhill Book Award Winner of the Sakura Medal Red House Children's Book Award Richard and Judy Best Kids' Book Lewisham Children's Book Award