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Rachel Delahaye

  • 4 stars across 31 books
After studying linguistics, Rachel began a career in print journalism. She has worked in London, Sydney and Melbourne, and now lives in Bath. While she has vowed never to move again (well, not for a little while), her imagination has refused to settle down, and she's now writing children's fiction. Rachel is married with two children and a dog called Rocket. @RachelDelahaye
4th March 2021

Mort the Meek and the Ravens' Revenge

The first in a wickedly funny new series about an aspiring pacifist in a brutal kingdom! On Brutalia violence is a way ... MoreMort the Meek and the Ravens' Revenge

(25 reviews) Review
6th January 2022

Mort the Meek and the Monstrous Quest

“Engagingly light-hearted, Pratchettesque comic fantasy” - The Guardian Around the unfriendly, rocky island of Brutalia... MoreMort the Meek and the Monstrous Quest

(12 reviews) Review
4th February 2016

Jim Reaper 1: Son of Grim

You might have heard how the universe began with the Big Bang?Well, the universe as Jim Wimple knows it is about to end.... MoreJim Reaper 1: Son of Grim

(4 reviews) Review
5th March 2020

Little Tiger Rescue

Fliss loves animals and will do anything to save them! Join her on her adventures to save wild species in danger. When... MoreLittle Tiger Rescue

(3 reviews) Review
28th April 2022

Day of the Whale

'Follow the big blue'. That was the last thing Cam’s father said to him. Cam follows Big Blue - everybody does on the i... MoreDay of the Whale

(3 reviews) Review
6th April 2017

Jim Reaper: The Glove of Death

When Mum asks Jim to rid their garden of snails, he has an idea. Using the white glove from Dad's study, Jim is going to... MoreJim Reaper: The Glove of Death

(1 review) Review
3rd September 2020

Little Polar Bear Rescue

Fliss loves animals and will do anything to save them! Join her on her adventures to save wild species in danger. Whil... MoreLittle Polar Bear Rescue

(1 review) Review
5th January 2023

Mort the Meek and the Perilous Prophecy

“Engagingly light-hearted, Pratchettesque comic fantasy” - The Guardian When Brutalia’s ever suspicious Queen is forewa... MoreMort the Meek and the Perilous Prophecy

(1 review) Review
6th July 2023

Electric Life

Alara’s incredible gaming skills bring her to the attention of Estrella’s leaders. She is chosen to go on a dangerous mi... MoreElectric Life

(1 review) Review
14th July 2016

Jim Reaper: Saving Granny Maggot

Another fast and fun adventure about life, death and all the hilarity in between . . .Jim is getting to grips with his f... MoreJim Reaper: Saving Granny Maggot

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