Catherine Cookson Collection 6 Books SetMy Beloved Son: When Ellen Jebeaus husband dies in 1926, he leaves behind a legacy of debt and empty dreams. However, Ellen is determined that her son Joseph should have everything in life that she never did, and will stop at nothing to give it to him. The Dwelling Place: When fifteen year old Cissie Brodie loses her parents to cholera, she is forced out of the family cottage and left to raise her nine brothers and sisters by herself. Although

Once a Soldier

He won the Children's Book Award in 1997 with The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour

it's not another scene of glorious seduction - this time it's death

This high-interest volume takes a fun approach to answering some of the many questions that young creative thinkers have about our planet

The Whale convinces his victims to take their own lives using just his words

is back with another hilarious picture book that is guaranteed to get little ones laughing out loud

malign forces are unleashed

With the help of Wren

SS recruits gather east of the city for an audacious yet ill-fated mission to bring about a Fourth Reich

and suddenly Sal is throwing punches

Bessie's War:

With only two candles left to burn