| The Long Way Round | | Peter Apps | | Stuart is a high school drop-out destined to spend the rest of his life laying carpets until he stumbles across Brian's project. Suddenly, he finds himself with a new job – working on a space station and exploring a distant galaxy. Will his adventures saving an alien race give him the weapon he really needs – the courage to overcome his inhibitions... and tell Brian how he really feels about him? |  | | |
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| Tomorrow's Children | | J. T. Wheeling | A rare find, this is a page-turner of continuous action and surprising ideas that opens young reader's minds in an imaginative modern story. Young protagonist, Yani, experiences the magic and wizardry of Harry Potter, the suspense and awe of the James Bond era, and the odd touch of humour. The first book in a new trilogy.
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| The Wedding Party | | Sophie King | Monique and Geoff are old enough to know better but with stars in their eyes, they’ve decided to tie the knot – with help (hindrance?) from Geoff’s grown-up daughter, his ex-wife, a distracted vicar and a wedding planner with L-plates. Will the couple make it down the aisle? And will the guests end up better or worse?
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| Himalaya | | Michael Palin | In this his most challenging journey, Michael Palin tackles the Himalaya, the greatest mountain range on earth, a virtually unbroken wall of rock stretching 1800 miles from the borders of Afghanistan to south-west China. High comedy indeed!
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