Katy Birchall
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sophie Breeze is a brilliant bridesmaid. So brilliant, in fact, that she's made it her full-time job. As a professional bridesmaid, Sophie is hired by London brides to be their right-hand woman, posing as a friend but working behind the scenes to help plan the perfect wedding and ensure their big day goes off without a hitch. When she's hired by Lady Victoria Swann - a former model and "It Girl" of 1970's London; now the Marchioness of Meade - for...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The Hating Game meets Beach Read in Katy Birchall's enemies-to-lovers romcom The Last Word, about a young journalist who puts her career (and her heart) on the line when her former work nemesis is hired in her newsroom. Harper Jenkins is at the top of her game. A brilliant, determined journalist with a well-known knack for getting tight-lipped Hollywood stars to open up to her, Harper loves her job as Celebrity Editor at a newspaper's glossy weekend...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Four Weddings and a Funeral meets The Wedding Party in Katy Birchall's The Wedding Season: when a recently jilted bride is forced to attend seven weddings in one summer, her friends devise a series of challenges as distraction. Freya Scott is getting married. Her wedding to Matthew, her long-term boyfriend, is the first of eight in her calendar this year, and as someone who prides herself on being meticulously organized, Freya is intent on making...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Eleven-year-old Maggie Helsby lives at the edge of Skeleton Woods, which is inhabited by a coven of vampires; she is descended from a line of vampire slayers, but she likes the vampires (especially her friend Sharptooth Shadow) and they have a common foe--the mayor, who wants to destroy the Woods and build himself a golf course."--
5) Star switch
Author
Series
Star switch ; 1
Publisher
Kane Miller
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Naomi is the biggest pop star on the planet at the age of fifteen. She's broken America, she's big in Japan, she's on top of the world, but she's also tired of the constant touring, bored of having Westfield shopping center closed for her to wander alone at midnight, miserable at not having any friends. Ruby is Naomi's biggest fan. She knows the words to every song, she can replicate every dance move, she dreams of being Naomi's BFF. When the girls...
Author
Series
Lightning girl ; 1
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"10-year-old Aurora Beam lives at home with her utterly unremarkable family, until the day she sees her little sister being picked on in the playground and suddenly beams of light shoot out of her fingers! It's time for her parents to drop a life-changing bombshell. Mum is a secret superhero, fighting crime across the globe while Dad looks after the kids at home. As Aurora's own powers come into play, will she be able to balance her new super skills...
Author
Series
Lightning girl ; 2
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Aurora Beam discovers that she's the latest in a long line of girl super heroes in her family and is able to shoot beams of light from her fingers, but she's finding this saving-the-world lark isn't all it's cracked up to be. World-famous overnight, Aurora is living in the full glare of the media's flash bulbs. When she attends a global gathering of superheroes, will she find support from new friends who know exactly what she's going...
Author
Series
Lightning girl ; 4
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Aurora Beam is reeling after the bombshell revelation of the secret supervillain's identity... but is there someone else even *more* powerful pulling the strings? Light is fading across the globe, with whole countries being plunged into darkness and chaos. Aurora and the Bright Sparks must be brave and believe in themselves to save the day! Laughs on every page and fantastically funny art throughout."--
Author
Series
Lightning girl ; 3
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Aurora Beam is a super annoyed superhero. She's desperate to help her mum and grandma track down the stolen precious stone that holds the key to her family's powers, but they're insisting she sit this one out. There's a dangerous supervillain on the loose and not even Lightning Girl and the Bright Sparks may be a match for him or her. Worried that whoever has the stone will destroy it and flick the switch off on her powers for ever, Aurora refuses...