Hawkwood Books: 14 books

Joe is an Eyeseer, a mouse who can foretell danger. Using this gift helps save he and his companions from trouble at their Homehole Station at St. John's Wood, but whilst escaping they meet the Unsettled, mice more dangerous even than the Tunnellers.For ages 10 to 12

Hidden in water reeds near their home, Maxy and Dan find a huge egg covered in strange markings. They hide it and keep it safe, hoping that it will hatch. And it does! Out comes a scared little creature, half human, half reptile. At first it is helpless but soon grows into Dinosaur Boy, clever and...

Emma Chandler finds herself in a silent, deserted train with only a ghost for company, but it is a ghost that comforts, not haunts, in a struggle for life. As Emma begins to lose her memory and identity, the mysterious, determined spirit is her link to life. Will Emma understand the truth in time...

A genetic catastrophe has left the young in charge of a fallen world. Crumbling cities are organised into the School System run by Head Boy, Mason Shields. Adults, lost and alone, wander Subarbaria whilst the old are herded into desolate compounds. A brutal murder in one such compound is witnessed...

“Beauty has nothing to do with it,” said Brigitta. “Men carry on the family name and manage the family business. Personally, I think I could do it better than most boys I know. In fact, I think girls are better than boys in lots of ways. They’re cleverer, wiser and they don’t fight so much....

Peaceborough has a unique treasure, the wonderful garden of St. Mungo’s School. Started over forty years before by teacher Percival Sweet, the garden has been tended ever since by generations of loyal pupils. Now, though, it is threatened with destruction, destined to become a car park for the local...

The Northern Line War has been over for many years, yet the mice of Tubeworld still refuse to travel and heal old wounds. All except one. Mitzie lives at Manor House, an ordinary station on the Piccadilly Line, but Mitzie is no ordinary mouse - she has a very special gift, to read the writing of the...

“That first night wasn’t easy. I thought we’d all be relieved to have mum back, and we were, but it wasn’t the mum we remembered. She’d changed so much, not just to look at, but in the way she spoke, the way she moved, and inside her, what made her our mum.”Rachel’s cancer-stricken mother...

Young Oliver Togg is selected to represent Earth in the 5000th Galactic Olympic Games. As Earth is being invited for the first time, a good impression is essential. Only if Oliver does well will Earth be allowed to join the Galactic Community, but Oliver is shy and not very sporty. How will he perform?...

On the eve of the new millennium, Zoe and Davy buy a handful of precious stones from an ancient pedlar. She tells them, if they seek knowledge and understanding, to cast one into the Thames at midnight. Sceptical but daring, they follow her instructions. What follows is a bewildering series of adventures...

For Grimwood Streep, life at Dunnydark Hall has lost some of its sparkle. The cook produces nothing but mulligatawny soup for breakfast, lunch and tea. His butler needs dusting, and he hasn’t had a visitor since 1977. But things are about to change. One sunny morning, a boy arrives, and life will...

Byte pops out of little Peotry Willow’s computer to learn about The Outside. All he wants is knowledge but misunderstands so much of what he sees. Will he find what he seeks and discover True Wisdom or will our world remain a mystery? This is a charming, funny and exciting story for young readers with enquiring minds or older readers who have not yet lost their sense of curiosity.

Abandoned at birth, Ernest is a weak and vulnerable boy whose home is an orphanage in East Africa. Despite his withered limbs, though, he is not a helpless child. Independent and strong in spirit, he sets out on an adventure accompanied by a loyal, shape-shifting lizard and a gravity-defying swaddling...

Sally Shakespeare, bright as a button and gifted wordsmith, comes from a caring home with loving parents. Toby Tinker is not so lucky. Beaten and embarrassed, he hides under the mask of foolishness. Sensible Sally, though, has her own foolish ways, believing that her brilliant stories come to life...