Louisa Reid Livres

Lies 'There were a few problems . . . bullying . . . a fire . . .' Like 'I think she's verging on psychosis . . . now she's lashing out.' Love 'She's got no one else to fight for her.' Sixteen-year-old Audrey just wants to be normal. She's trying to fit in. But what happens when the person closest to you suffocates you with their love? What happens then? Critical acclaim for Louisa Reid: 'A moving, gripping story.' Sun 'Emotive, sometimes shocking story.' Sunday Times 'Heartbreaking . . . Lies Like Love demands to be read all at once, but will stay with you long after.' Teri Terry, author of the Slated trilogy www.louisareid.com

A powerful verse novel about abuse and activism in a highly prestigious co- educational school.

Bright, promising Emma is entangled in a toxic romance with her former professor--and she's losing control. Cruel, charming Tom is idolized by his students and peers, confident he holds all the cards. In their small Oxford home, he manipulates and undermines her every thought and act. Soon, he will push her to the limit and she must decide: to remain quiet and submit, or to take her revenge. Written in verse and charged with passion and anger, The Poet is a portrait of a deeply dysfunctional relationship, exploring coercive control, class, and privilege. It is also a page-turning tale of female solidarity and survival.

A gripping novel in verse centred around a court case and the aftermath of a tragic fatal accident - out of Joe and Imogen, who is telling the truth?

"Black Heart Blue" explores the emotional turmoil of a girl grappling with her twin sister's sudden death. Living in her sister's shadow, she faces the challenge of revealing dark family secrets and confronting the dangers posed by her parents. It's a gripping tale of courage and the pursuit of truth in the face of domestic horrors.

A page-turning and immersive YA novel in verse, telling the story of Lily who is mercilessly bullied at school and who turns to boxing in an attempt to fight back; a story of hope and resilience breaking through even the most difficult situations.

The story revolves around Ruby, a teen mother grappling with betrayal from those she relies on for support. As she navigates the challenges of motherhood and the harsh realities of her circumstances, the narrative unfolds through a mix of prose and verse, highlighting her struggles and the emotional weight of her experiences. The novel explores themes of vulnerability, resilience, and the impact of societal neglect, leading to a poignant and tragic conclusion.

Jak zacząć od nowa?Audrey razem z matką i bratem przenosi się do nowego miasta. Przeprowadzka miała być dla dziewczyny również ucieczką. Jednak ciężko jest uciec, gdy Twoją duszę otacza mrok. To Coś. Przychodzi bez uprzedzenia i atakuje w najmniej spodziewanym momencie..Lekarstwem na problemy może okazać się mieszkający nieopodal Leo. Losy tej dwójki splatają się. Pojawienie się chłopaka uświadomi Audrey, że nic nie jest takie, jakim się do tej pory wydawało. Dziewczyna zrozumie, że kochając kogoś można zrobić wiele. Pytanie, czy zawsze wiele dobrego?