Books published by Firefly Press Ltd

Welcome to Crater Lake: the Year Six school trip from hell!Maybe it's the bloodstained man who tries to stop the coach, maybe it's the absence of welcoming staff, but something is definitely not right at Crater Lake activity centre. Then, at night, things get much, much stranger ... but no matter what happens, don't - ever - fall asleep!

Grace-Ella is nervous and excited to be going to Witch Camp, with her cat Mr Whiskins, of course. At first all goes well, but when her friends get into danger she suddenly finds herself in a real adventure.

After rescuing Tomas from enchantment, orphan Seren Rhys is enjoying her first summer at Plas-y-Fran. But as autumn arrives,it brings with it a mysterious new governess who seems intent on drawing Tomas away from Seren and his family.

Lori wants to be a detective, but so far the most exciting mystery she has solved is the disappearance of her nan's specs down the side of the sofa. Max is the new girl at school and Lori is asked to look after her. Max is odd. She doesn't fit in - but then, Lori realises, she doesn't really fit in either.

After their exams, four sixteen-year-old best friends pledge to live a summer regret-free, doing what they want to do, however much it scares them. But as all these choices become difficult, even dangerous, they need to turn to each other for the strength to face the future.

A mysterious gothic Christmas tale set in a frost-bound Victorian country mansion. When orphaned Seren Rees is given a mysterious package by a strange and frightened man on her way to her new home, she reluctantly takes it with her. But what is in the parcel and who are the Family who must not be spoken of

Austria 1945. After losing his family, Jakob shelters with Spanish Riding School groom Herr Engel at a country stables where they are hiding the precious Lipizzaner stallions. When a German officer comes looking for Jakob and finds the horses, he knows they must get the stallions to safety, but the only way is straight through enemy territory.

Catching the school's runaway guinea pigs is not giving Alex job satisfaction, but how can he find a bigger test for his and Jess's awkward superpowers? Then people report strange events: things missing, property destroyed, and the local squirrels have turned mean. The police have no suspects. It looks more and more like a job for Agent Alex...

2059. Noa lives in what's left of a flooded Britain. Everyone must sit an exam at 15: if you pass you can stay in the Territory, if you fail you must go to the Wetlands. In this third and final part of the Territory trilogy will Noa, Jack and Raf be able to defeat the wall and the authorities and finally uncover the truth?

When her parents send her to stay with a grandmother she hardly knows for the summer, Elen is furious. Gran lives on a tiny island and doesn't want her either - it's not an easy start. But after saving Gran in a storm, Elen finds a picture that she's sure is a clue to hidden treasure.

Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal 2017. Aubrey's father, Jim, has fallen under an horrendous spell, which Aubrey is determined to break. Everyone says his task is impossible, but Aubrey will never give up and never surrender - even if he must fight the unkillable Spirit of Despair itself: the TERRIBLE YOOT!

Fifteen-year-old Blaze and Noah live in the same village over 100 years apart. They both have a gift - or curse - they draw pictures that later come true. In the 1860s Blaze is accused of witchcraft. In the present day, Noah is desperate to keep his drawing a secret, even from his closest friend, Beth.

When Hope doesn't get into drama college, and her friends do, all her plans fall apart. She's struggling with anger, grief for her father and a sense that her own body is against her. She meets Reilly on the ferry and his texts give her someone to talk to. But it's up to Hope to have the courage to ask for help and start again...

1899. All Nansi knows is that her mother has disappeared and with no other family to turn to, she must work for Sid at the Empire Theatre. But everything changes when she meets Constance who realises who her mother must be - and soon she is on the run for her life!