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Karen Foxlee

    January 1, 1971

    Karen Foxlee crafts narratives steeped in the complexities of human emotion, often exploring themes of identity, resilience, and the search for belonging. Her distinctive style weaves lyrical prose with keen psychological insight, drawing readers into the intimate landscapes of her characters' inner lives. Foxlee delves into the fragility of human connection and the quiet strength discovered in overcoming adversity. Her works resonate with authenticity, prompting reflection on the subtle yet profound transformations that shape our existence.

    Keto Cooking with Your Instant Pot
    Ophelia and the Marvellous Boy
    Dragon skin
    The Wrath of the Woolington Wyrm
    Employment Law
    Lenny's Book of Everything
    • 2023

      Miss Mary-Kate Martin might be anxious, but she's not scared of monsters. Dressed in sparkly red shoes and carrying her strawberry-scented notebook, Mary-Kate accompanies her archaeologist mother to the peaceful English countryside to investigate some interesting bones found in an old well. But once they arrive, they realise that the village of Woolington is not as peaceful as it seems. There are mysterious noises, the earth is trembling, and the locals are worried about a terrifying old legend. Could there be any truth in the myth of the beast who lives in the ancient well? And if so, why would it return? With the help of a new friend, Mary-Kate starts getting to the bottom of this monstrous mystery.

      The Wrath of the Woolington Wyrm
    • 2021

      This is an uplifting novel in which a girl finds refuge from her difficult home life while caring for an ailing baby dragon. Pip never wants to be at home nowadays. There's no laughter anymore and her mum isn't happy. She spends most of her time alone, daydreaming and digging for treasure by the dirty creek. But one night, Pip finds something incredible - a dragon. Tiny, possibly dying, but definitely a dragon. She quickly realises that dragons don't come with instructions: what do you feed a dragon? Where could it have come from? And how can Pip cope with the enormous changes this creature will bring into her life? Full of enchanting magic and poignant truths, Dragon Skin is a moving story of friendship, family and finding a way to fly.

      Dragon skin
    • 2019

      Lenny's Book of Everything

      • 312 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.5(24)Add rating

      Lenny Spink is the sister of a giant. Her little brother Davey won't stop growing - and at seven is as tall as a man. When they receive their monthly instalment of 'Burrell's Build-It-at-Home Encyclopedia' set, fun and excitement burst into Lenny and Davey's lives. The amazing, mysterious entries in the book's pages give them a way to dream of escape: Lenny vows to become a beetle expert, while Davey decides he will run away to Canada and build a log cabin. But as Davey's disease progresses, the siblings' richly imagined world becomes harder to cling to in this deeply moving and original novel about grief, family, and wonder.

      Lenny's Book of Everything
    • 2019

      Keto Cooking with Your Instant Pot

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      3.4(29)Add rating

      Two major sellers unite in this exciting book of Keto recipes for the Instant Pot in the tradition of the Page Street bestseller, Paleo Cooking with Your Instant Pot.

      Keto Cooking with Your Instant Pot
    • 2017

      Employment Law

      • 180 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      This latest book in the Straightforward Guides Series A Guide to Employment Law is a clear and concise guide to all aspects of the law relating to employment rights with changes in the law up to 2019 covered in depth. The book is intended for the layperson but can also be utilised by the professional or the student.

      Employment Law
    • 2017

      A Most Magical Girl

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.4(29)Add rating

      Set in a world filled with enchanting machines and powerful sorcery, two extraordinary girls embark on a thrilling adventure. They must navigate through mystical realms and confront dark forces in a desperate race against time. With elements of magic and mystery woven throughout, the story promises excitement and wonder as the protagonists face challenges that test their courage and friendship.

      A Most Magical Girl
    • 2015

      Discover & strengthen your psychic abilities using special tools & techniques. Turn hunches & intuitions into strong psychic awareness. Learn the seven approaches to psychic development. Enhance your everyday life by developing: clairvoyance (psychic seeing), clairsentience (psychic feeling), clairaudience (psychic hearing)--Cover.

      The Psychic Workbook
    • 2014

      Ophelia and the Marvellous Boy

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      4.0(124)Add rating

      Ophelia Jane Worthington-Whittard doesn't believe in anything that can't be proven by science. When her father takes a job in a strange museum in a city where it never stops snowing, Ophelia discoveres a boy locked away in a forgotten room. He is a prisoner of Her Majesty, the Snow Queen, and he has been waiting a long time for Ophelia's help. As Ophelia embarks on an incredible adventure to rescue the boy, everything she believes is tested.

      Ophelia and the Marvellous Boy
    • 2013

      The Midnight Dress

      • 277 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      3.6(1331)Add rating

      From the author of "The Anatomy of Wings" comes a breathtaking novel that weaves friendship, magic, and a murder mystery into something moving, real, and distinctly original.

      The Midnight Dress
    • 2011

      As the Kazoo household settles down for the night, Ella Kazoo is wide awake and ready for adventure. She begs for a drink and another bedtime story, and sits up in bed chatting with her teddy. Sleep is a no-go zone for Ella Kazoo! Family tensions mount as Ella ignores her mother's pleas to stay in bed. She would rather set out on an adventure on the high seas, chasing Captain Shut-eye and his pirates.But when Ella finally captures the pirate ship Dread, she discovers that at bedtime the fearsome Captain Shut-eye and his pirates love nothing more than getting in their jammies and getting some rest!

      Ella Kazoo Will Not Go To Sleep