James began his writing career in Brighton, contributing to local papers and magazines while also working as a primary school teacher. In 2011, he transitioned to writing full-time, a pursuit he now undertakes from London. His debut novel for young adults, Hollow Pike, marks his entry into this genre.
In the thrilling conclusion to Juno Dawson's acclaimed series, the beloved characters of the Royal Coven return for a climactic showdown. As tensions rise, secrets unravel, and loyalties are tested, the witches must confront their past and each other. The narrative promises intense drama and emotional depth, culminating in a spectacular finale that fans have eagerly awaited. Prepare for a captivating exploration of power, identity, and the bonds that unite or divide them.
The next enchanting instalment of the sensational #1 SUNDAY TIMES bestselling
HER MAJESTY’S ROYAL COVEN fantasy series takes us back to the reign of Henry
VIII and the origins of Her Majesty’s Royal Coven under the beautiful, the
bewitching, Anne Boleyn.
The follow-up to the sensational #1 Sunday Times bestseller Her Majesty's
Royal Coven All is not as it seems within the halls of Her Majesty's Royal
Coven...> Despite thinking they've thwarted the prophecy, the witches are
still reeling from the events of the past few months. Ciara now occupies her
twin sister's body as she prepares to take on the role of High Priestess. But
why are the sinister government agents of the Shadow Cabinet so invested in
her coronation? And then there's the small matter of Dabney Hale: freshly
escaped from Grierlings prison, he's on the hunt for a mythical object that
will give him unimaginable power. Leonie's brother is on the trail, but
doesn't know the danger he now faces, and so she sets off to bring him home
and bring Hale to justice. Meanwhile, Theo and Holly are left to their own
devices. Theo to work out how her miraculous transformation took place and
Holly to discover what's going on with her mum and dad. Elle's Instagram-
perfect world is about to come crashing down in the most terrifying way.
Payback's a witch as Ciara, Leonie, Elle, Theo and Holly are about to find
out. Readers are spellbound by HMRC: 'Juno Dawson is at the top of her game in
this vibrant and meticulous take on witchcraft. Her characteristic wit and
grit shine through' Samantha Shannon 'I fell in love with her coven' Kiran
Millwood Hargrave 'A breath of fresh air' Joanne Harris 'Utterly compelling'
Louise O'Neill 'I devoured this' Lindsey Kelk 'Thrilling and hair-raising'
Russell T Davies
THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THIS IS ONE GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT YOU DON'T WANT TO MESS WITH 'Juno Dawson is at the top of her game in this vibrant and meticulous take on witchcraft. Her characteristic wit and grit shine through' Samantha Shannon Hidden among us is a secret coven of witches. Know has Her Majesty's Royal Coven,they protect crown and country from magical forces and otherworldly evil. But their greatest enemy will come from within... There are whisperings of a prophecy that will bring the coven to its knees, and four best friends are about to be caught at the centre. Life as a modern witch was never simple ... but now it's about to get apocalyptic.
When three very different siblings, Fern, Rowan and Willow, go home for a
Christmas reunion at their family home in Edinburgh, it’s not long before some
VERY BIG SECRETS threaten their cosy holiday … Sweet and sour, funny and
moving, and very, very Christmassy – the perfect book to curl up with this
holiday.
Discover what it means to be a young transgender and/or non-binary person in the twenty-first century in this candid and funny guide for teens from the bestselling author of This Book is Gay.In What’s the T?, Stonewall ambassador and bestselling author Juno Dawson is back again, this time with everything you’ve wanted to know about labels and identities and offering uncensored advice on coming out, sex, and relationships with her trademark humor and lightness of touch. It is informative, helpful, optimistic, and funny but with a good dose of reality and some of the things that can downright suck too.The companion title to the groundbreaking This Book Is Gay, What's the T? tackles the complex realities of growing up trans with honesty and humor and is joyfully illustrated by gender non-conforming artist Soofiya.This book is for:Anyone with questionsParents of trans and/or non-binary kidsEducators looking for advice about the transgender communityPraise for This Book is Gay: A Guardian Best Book of the Year 2018 Garden State Teen Book Award Winner "The book every LGBT person would have killed for as a teenager, told in the voice of a wise best friend. Frank, warm, funny, USEFUL."—Patrick Ness, New York Times bestselling author"This egregious gap has now been filled to a fare-thee-well by Dawson's book."—Booklist *STARRED REVIEW*
The Piddling Oaks Gang ... and other tales from the microwave
166 pages
6 hours of reading
The collection features whimsical short stories inspired by the reflections of a seasoned citizen, blending absurdity with humor. Each tale introduces uniquely named fictional characters, some drawing from real-life inspirations. The author's distinctive voice and perspective evoke a playful, philosophical tone, inviting readers to explore the eccentricities of life through an entertaining lens.
Alice lives in a world of stifling privilege and luxury - but none of it means anything when your own head plays tricks on your reality. When her troubled friend Bunny goes missing, Alice becomes obsessed with finding her. On the trail of her last movements, Alice discovers a mysterious invitation to 'Wonderland': the party to end all parties - three days of hedonistic excess to which only the elite are welcome. Will she find Bunny there? Or is this really a case of finding herself? Because Alice has secrets of her own, and ruthless socialite queen Paisley Hart is determined to uncover them, whatever it takes. Alice is all alone, miles from home and without her essential medication. She can trust no-one, least of all herself, and now she has a new enemy who wants her head...
Fall into the lives of the city's filthy rich with Juno Dawson's deliciously dark and intoxicating London Collection. WINNER OF THE YA BOOK PRIZE 2020 Jana Novak's history sounds like a classic model cliché: tall and gangly, she's uncomfortable with her androgynous looks until she's unexpectedly scouted and catapulted to superstardom... But the fashion industry is as grimy as it is glamorous. And there are unexpected predators at every turn. Jana is an ordinary girl from a south London estate, lifted to unimaginable heights. But the further you rise, the more devastating your fall ... Honest and raw, this is a timely exposé of the dark underbelly of the fashion industry in an era of #TimesUp and #MeToo. It might just be Juno Dawson's most important book yet. Also in the London Collection: Clean, Wonderland 'Juno Dawson slashes through the glamour of the fashion industry ... combining blockbuster appeal with piercing commentary on modelling, body image and consent' Observer 'Guaranteed to be your summer read' Glamour
