Fiction Books For Year 9

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The Last Days Of Archie Maxwell

Dads leave home all the time. It's not that unusual, really. Leon's dad walked out. So did Mo's. But Archie's? Well, that's a different story – a story that Archie must keep secret at all cost. Archie knows he should accept Dad for who he is, so he...

ATOS Book Level : 3.8
Points Value : 3.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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The Life I’m In

My feet are heavy as stones when I walk up the block wondering why I can't find my old self. Char has always had to be tough. But now the hard edges that have always driven people away are all the protection she has against the world. When ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.5
Points Value : 10.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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The Loop

Luka Kane has been inside hi-tech prison the Loop for over two years. A death sentence is hanging over his head but his day-to-day routine is mind-numbingly repetitive, broken only by the books brought to him by the sympathetic warden, Wren. ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.0
Points Value : 14.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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The Murder Hypothesis

How do you catch a murderer without knowing who the victim is? Science-obsessed Grace’s fresh start with her dad in Devon is derailed when the smart speaker in their new house comes alive at midnight and says: I’m going to murder you. And ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.0
Points Value : 13.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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The Naturals

Cassie is a natural at reading people. Piecing together the tiniest details, she can tell you who you are and what you want. But it's not a skill that she's ever taken seriously until the FBI come knocking: they've begun a classified programme that ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.0
Points Value : 9.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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The Paper & Hearts Society

Tabby Brown is tired of trying to fit in. She doesn't want to go to parties - in fact, she would much rather snuggle up on the sofa with her favourite book. It's like she hasn't found her people ... Then Tabby joins a club that promises to ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.1
Points Value : 11.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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The Paper And Hearts Society: Read With Pride

Olivia Santos is excited for her last year at secondary school. But when a parent complains about LGBTQ+ content in one of the books, the library implements a new policy for withdrawing books. Olivia is distraught - she's demisexual and knows how ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.6
Points Value : 11.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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The Reappearance of Rachel Price

18-year-old Bel has lived her whole life in the shadow of her mom’s mysterious disappearance. Sixteen years ago, Rachel Price vanished and young Bel was the only witness. Rachel is gone, presumed dead. The case is dragged up from the past when ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.7
Points Value : 19.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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The Ripper Of Whitechapel

When the ghosts of two young children start to haunt a local school, trainee ghost hunters Eve, Clovis and Tom are invited to help investigate the case. But before long they realise there is more to this haunting than they first realised. Could it be...

ATOS Book Level : 5.7
Points Value : 9.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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The Room – Centauri Part 1

The 1st in a chilling 6-part Hi-Lo thriller for readers aged 12+. A secret project to combine human and extra-terrestrial DNA; two teenage siblings, Aliix and Hannah; a childhood (which has been wiped from their memories) spent in a mysterious ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.7
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

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The Sacrifice – The Enemy Series Book 4

The Sacrifice is the fourth gruesome and horrifying book in Charlie Higson's brilliant zombie series. The sickness destroyed everyone over the age of fourteen. All across London diseased adults are waiting, hungry predators with rotten flesh and ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.4
Points Value : 16.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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The Silent Stars Go By

Three years ago, Margot’s life was turned upside down when her fiancé, Harry, went missing in action on the Western Front. Worse, she was left with a devastating secret which threatened to ruin her life and destroy the reputation of her family. As...

ATOS Book Level : 5.0
Points Value : 6.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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The Skin I’m In

Maleeka suffers every day from the taunts of the other kids in her class. If they're not getting at her about her homemade clothes or her good grades, it's about her dark, black skin. When a new teacher, whose face is blotched with a startling ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.1
Points Value : 4.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde: A Dyslexia Friendly Retelling

Carnegie Medal winning author Tanya Landman delivers an eerily captivating and accessible retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic Gothic novel of murder and monstrosity. Evil Mr Hyde stalks London's streets, leaving a trail of destruction ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.1
Points Value : 2.0
Book Cover : Paperback

The Taylors Version: Love Stories

Four girls ... all names Taylor after Taylor Swift; all starting high school which means crushes are in the air. The Taylors have been friends since the Eras Tour in middle school, but now that they're in ninth grade, love and romance are entering ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.5
Points Value : 8.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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The Wee Free Men

Tiffany wants to be a witch when she grows up. A proper one, with a pointy hat. And flying, she's always dreamed of flying (though it's cold up there, you have to wear really thick pants, two layers). But she's worried Tiffany isn't a very ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.7
Points Value : 11.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before

Lara Jean keeps her love letters in a hatbox her mother gave her. One for every boy she's ever loved. When she writes, she can pour out her heart and soul and say all the things she would never say in real life, because her letters are for her ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.2
Points Value : 12.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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Top Marks For Murder – Murder Most Unladylike Mystery Book 9

The eighth brilliant mystery from the bestselling and award-winning Murder Most Unladylike series. Daisy and Hazel are finally back at Deepdean, and the school is preparing for a most exciting event: the fiftieth Anniversary. Plans for a ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.6
Points Value : 11.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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Traumaland

Eli has been in a near-fatal accident, which has left him with no memory and no emotions. According to his therapist, he suffers from an Overwhelming Emptiness. Desperate to feel something again, Eli winds up at TraumaLand, an underground club ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.4
Points Value : 12.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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Twelfth Knight

Viola and Jack do not get along. Popular Jack Orsino is the worst Student Body President Viola Reyes has ever seen, and his lackadaisical attitude is just one more thing on Vi’s long list of things to be annoyed about. Her only escape? The ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.3
Points Value : 15.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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Twelve Bones

The thing about death is … it sneaks up on you. Seventeen-year-old seer Charlie and his new boyfriend, Sam, know that the dead can't hurt the living. It's ghosts who need protection from dangerous soul catchers - and the boys have promised to ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.2
Points Value : 15.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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Unbecoming

Katie's life is falling apart: her mum's controlling, her dad's run off, she's in love with someone whose identity she can't reveal and now her estranged grandmother's turned up on the doorstep and Katie's expected to take care of her. Soon Katie ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.7
Points Value : 18.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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Under A Dancing Star

In grey, 1930s England, Bea has grown up kicking against the conventions of the time, all the while knowing that she will one day have to marry someone her parents choose - someone rich enough to keep the family estate alive. But she longs for so ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.6
Points Value : 10.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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Unraveller

Welcome to your new fantasy obsession . . . In a world where anyone can create life-destroying curses, only one person has the power to unravel them. Kellen does not fully understand his talent, but uses it to help those who have been cursed, ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.8
Points Value : 21.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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Watch Your Back

Keep your friends close. Keep your enemies closer. Kara has started a new school year without her best friend by her side. Eden has a new boyfriend and doesn't have time for her. Instead, Kara finds herself drawn to a friendship with Romilly, a...

ATOS Book Level : 4.6
Points Value : 11.0
Book Cover : Paperback

This title contains content which may be considered inappropriate for primary aged children