He saw on man raise his weapon and take aim at him...and, the next instant, felt a fierce sear of pain in his right thigh...' The fox cub Bold has left the sheltered life of the nature reserve determined to make his way in the world. But, exulting in his new-found freedom, he becomes reckless. And now he lies badly wounded by a hunter's bullet. Can Bold survive - lamed and unable to hunt - in the harsh environment of the real world he so eagerly entered? Winter is coming and friends are hard to find ...

One by one, animals are disappearing from White Deer Park nature reserve and the trusted Warden seems to be responsible. And then an even greater danger threatens when the Park is invaded by rats under the leadership of the evil Buddy. The author also wrote In the Grip of Winter and Fox's Feud.

The animals of Farthing Wood feel safe now that they've reached the refuge of White Deer Park. But there are further troubles in store - hostile animals, food shortages, and a bitter winter.

Eric made up his mind. He would go to the pet shop, open the cages and let the little troupe of animals free, to make their own way in the world. And so began a great escape.

For a long time, life in the London park has been easy and peaceful for Sammy, Pinkie and their three kittens. But when there is a purge on the growing number of stray cats and dogs in the city, they must face the urgent question of survival.

There had been rumours for years about the wealth of old Mr Mackie. But when ben and Richard start snooping around the dead man's house, they're soon plunged into a web of terror. Whose dark face is at the window? Where are the strange footsteps coming from? And what is the secret of the blue ring wrapped in a blanket?