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Author: Aldous Huxley
Condition: 3/10
Published Date: 1932

 A classic tale of fantasy of the future.

Author: Edyth Bulbring
Condition: New
This books Published Date: 2008
Pages: 197

Three friends living in Johannesburg each have their own secret dreams: Cornelia Button dreams of being a famous singer; her sister, Maude, wants to be a gypsy princess; and their friend, Zwelabo, wants to be a brave hero like his mysterious, absent father. Aunty Hilda tells the children that they can be anything they want to if they can imagine it. The children spin their father's magical globe and are transported to the Kingdom of Gamagion, where they live their dreams until the realm is attacked by Darko Drogbarl. Cornelia and her friends must is find the weapon to destroy this monster and bring peace to the divided kingdom

Author: Amelia Atwater- Rhodes
Condition: NEW
Published Date: 2005

In falcondance, Amelia Atwater-Rhodes takes readers to the perilious white city, and continues her gripping tail of the feuding shapeshifters.

Author: Julian May
Condition: 7/10
Published Date: 1988

For 60,000 years the five races of the Galactic Milieu have watched and waited for the time when human mental development on Earth is ready for the Intervention...

Author: William Nicholson 
Condition: 10/10
This books Published Date: 2007
Pages: 418
With its riveting and deft handling of myriad themes including love, courage, friendship, desire, faith, and redemption, Jango will mesmerize every reader who dares to take the journey.

Author:  Robert Jordan
Condition:  10/10
This books Published Date:  2004
Pages:  334
The city of Canluum lies close to the scarred and desolate wastes of the Blight, a walled haven from the dangers away to the north, and a refuge from the ill works of those who serve the Dark One. Or so it is said. The city that greets Al'Lan Mandragoran, exiled king of Malkier and the finest swordsman of his generation, is instead one that is rife with rumour and the whisperings of Shadowspawn. Proof, should he have required it, that the Dark One grows powerful once more and that his minions are at work throughout the lands.

Author: R.A Salvatore 
Condition: 10/10
This books Published Date: 2005
Pages: 345
In this second title of The Sellswords series, Entreri and Jarlaxe are caughtbetween the ghost of a power-mad lich and the righteous fury of an oath-boundknight.

Author:  Roald Dahl
Condition:  7/10
This books Published Date:  1979 
Pages:  281
Roald Dahl can stand on your head, twist you in knots, tie up your hands and leave you gasping for more. In this, his latest selection of short stories the surprises are as wicked and witty as ever. Taken from someone like you, Kiss Kiss and the wonderful world of Henry Sugar, plus four brand new stories, they lure you into a world as full of unease, coincidence and black humour as you could wish. Stories are: Poison; The Sound Machine; Georgy Porgy; Genesis and Catastrophe; The Hitch-Hiker; The Umbrella Man; Mr Botibol; Vengeance in Mine Inc.; The Butler.

Author: Marion Zimmer Bradley 
Condition: 10/10
This books Published Date: 1978
Pages: 763

Set during the lawless Ages of Chaos, when the ruling families of the Seven Domains of Darkover ruthlessly inbred their psychic offspring to gain powerful and fearsome talents, two young women are born with "wild" psychic gifts. These stories, one tragic and one triumphant, combine to give the reader a vivid and poignant picture of a devastating time period in the history of this fantastic world.

Author: Poul Anderson 
Condition: 10/10
This books Published Date: 2008
Pages: 231

Thor has broken the sword Tyrfing so that it cannot strike at the roots of Yggdrasil, the tree that binds together earth, heaven and hell. But now the mighty sword is needed again to save the elves in their war against the trolls, and only Scafloc, a human child kidnapped and raised by the elves, can hope to persuade Bolverk the ice giant to make Tyrfing whole again. But Scafloc must also confront his shadow self, Valgard the changeling who has taken his place in the world of men.

Author: Stephen King
Condition: 10/10
Published Date: 2003

First Published - 1987

Second in The Dark Tower series

On his journey across the Mid World to reach the Dark Tower, errant Knight Roland of Gilead, the Last Gunslinger, encounters three doors - each leading to New York.  Here he joins forces with the defiant Eddie Dean and the courageous, volatile Odetta Holmes.  And must confront deadly serial killer Jack Mort.

Author: Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell
Condition: 9/10
Published Date: 1998
This Edition: June 2004
Pages:  278

Far, Far away, jutting out into the emptiness beyond, lies the Edge.  Filled with strange people and terrifying creatures, this is a world unlike any other, where action - and danger - await atevery turn.  Abandoned at birth in the dangerous Deepwoods, young Twig has been brought up by a family of woodtrolls.  He has always thought he was one of them, until one cold night, he finds out that who he really is, and he does the unthinkable - he strays from the path.

Author: Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell
Condition: 9/10
Published Date: 1998
This Edition: June 2004
Pages:  361

Far out in the open sky, a ferocious storm is brewing.  In its pathe Sanctapharax - a magnificient city build on a floating rock and tethered to the land by a massive chain. Only Twig - a young sky pirate captain who has dared to sail over the Edge - has learned of the approaching danger.  But his perilous vogage destroys his sky ship, hurling his crew into beyond the Deepwoods and robbing twig of all memory...

Author: Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
Condition: 9/10
Published Date: 1999
This Edition: June 2004
Pages:  386
Type:  Hardcover

Far, far away jutting out into the emptiness beyond , lies the ERdge.  Both the land and the the air are filled with strange people and terrifying creatures; action - and danger- await at every turn.  On board the famous sky ship Stormchaser, Twig eagerly looks forward to the adventy\ure that lie ahead in his new life as a sky pirate.  The crew's quest; to collect stormphrax - the precious substance created at the heart of the Storm the very moment it unleashes its most intense power.  Only a sky ship as powerful as the Stormchaser, piloted by a man as brave and fearless as Clod Wolf, could risk entering such a storm...

Author: Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell
Condition: 9/10
Published Date: 2001
This Edition: February 2005
Pages:  370

Quint, son of a sky pirate captain and new apprentice to Linius Pallitax, the most high Academe, has been given some highly important taks.  Just how important, Quint is about to find out as he and Linius's only daughter, Maris, are plunged into a terrifying adventure that takes them deep within the rock upon which Sanctaphrax is built.  Here they unwittingly invoke an ancient curse - the curse of the gloamglozer...

Author: Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell
Condition: 9/10
Published Date: 2002
This Edition: 2003
Pages:  379

Rook Barkwater dreams of becoming a librarian knight. Breaking all the rules, he sets out on a perilous journey to the Free Glades and beyond. Then, buried in the heart of the Deepwoods, Rook encounters a mysterious character - the last sky pirate - and is thrust into a bold adventure that dares to challenge the might of the dread Guardians of Night...

Author: Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell
Condition: 9/10
Published Date: 2003
This Edition: June 2004
Pages:  395

Dark, swirling clouds loom over the Edge. High in the crumbling Palace of Statues, little more than a prisoner of the all- powerful Guardians of Night, Vox Verlix watches them. And plots.

Author: Enid Blyton
Condition: 8/10
Published Date: 2002

The Folk of the faraway tree

Author: Barbara Hambly
Condition: 5/10
Published Date: 1990

Determined to win back their men and destroy the wizard, they set out to hire the services of the mercenary leader Sun Wolf.

Author: (n/a) Penguin Classic
Condition: 3/10
Published Date: 1991

The secound work of Western literature, Homers Odyssey  is, As Peter Jones says in his illuminating Introduction, "Rich in character,adventure and incident, reconciling reality with fantasy,the heroic with the humble'.