Trouble is brewing at Blaggard's School for Tomorrow's Tyrants. Sir Byron's Brain, a priceless legendary diamond, has gone missing. If it leaves the school grounds, Blaggard's will be destroyed forever and the head teacher obliterated! Could the evil Brotherhood of Brimstone - an ancient secret society - have anything to do with it? Best friends Milly and Charlie embark on an adventure to find out. They discover a web of evil plots involving Gruffles, Charlie's stinky dog, and Wolfie, the robot dog turned invisible superhero. On top of this, Blaggard's is expecting a school inspection from...

Slotting in beside THE MACHINE GUNNERS and WAR HORSE, A CAKE FOR THE GESTAPO tells the story of a fictional gang of kids in Jersey during the German Occupation in WW2, weaving in very real islanders’ own stories of the Occupation at its core – A history that has never before been told in children’s literature   June 1940. Jersey. Joe makes light of his father’s unpredictable anger, and Spinner tries to ignore the school bully, Percy, while dealing with her own mounting fears. As for Ginger, her cousin, he’s nervous of the biggest bully of all, Hitler, while her neighbour,...