Percy Jackson & Lightning ThiefThe gods of Olympus are alive in the 21st century. They still fall in love with mortals and have children who might become great heroes, but most of these children meet horrible fates at the hands of monsters. Such is the revelation that launches Percy Jackson on a quest to help his father, Poseidon, avert a war among the gods.

The K Apartments for Ladies are occupied by over a hundred unmarried women

the companions

the family fruit and veg shop has become a trendy bar

and is key reading for students and general readers alike

Merdyn the Wild is from the Dark Ages

and Margery is preparing for her first Christmas as Summerview school's kitchen manager

including lavender and foxgloves

A dazzling collage of newspaper reports

these questions became urgent matters of life and death for Matt Haig

and the laughter-and-tear-provoking one-liners - but mostly because he was the best

and all must submit to the wisdom of crowds

Owain Doull