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First Published in December 2018 Genre: Non Fiction Pages: 153 Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Sypnosis from Pan Macmillian Australia: Evocative . . . poignant . . . acute and funny’ Observer ‘The Revival of the Great Lucia Berlin Continues Apace’ New York Times Best known for her short fiction, it was upon publication […]
Read More Book Review: Welcome Home by Lucia BerlinFirst Published in 2002 by Pan Macmillian Australia. Page Count: 386 My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars. Goodreads Sypnosis: Meet Ed Kennedy – cab driving prodigy, pathetic card player and useless at sex. He lives in the suburbs,shares coffee with his dog, the Doorman, and he’s in nervous-love with Audrey. His life is one […]
Read More Book Review: The Messenger by Markus ZusakBook 2 in the Virginia Shreves series Genre: Young Adult Contemporary Rating: 4 out of 5 stars eARC provided by NetGalley and Bloomsbury Publishing Goodreads Sypnosis: Virginia Shreves’ world implodes again in this long-awaited follow-up to Printz Honoree The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things. Sixteen-year-old Virginia Shreves’ life is finally back on […]
Read More Book Review: The Universe Is Expanding And So Am I by Carolyn MacklerBook 3 in the Red Rising series Published in 2016 by Hodder & Staughton Genre: Science Fiction, Adult Fiction Page Count: 518 My rating: 5 out of 5 stars Goodreads Sypnosis: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Red Rising thrilled readers and announced the presence of a talented new author. Golden Son changed the game […]
Read More Book Review: Morning Star by Pierce BrownBook 2 in the Renegades trilogy Genres: Young Adult Fiction, Science Fiction. Page Count: 471 My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Goodreads Sypnosis: Time is running out. Together, they can save the world. But they are each other’s worst nightmare. Nova’s double life is about to get a lot more complicated: As Insomnia, she […]
Read More Book Review: Archenemies by Marissa MeyerPublished in 2018 by Penguin Random House. Genres: Adult Fiction, Historical Fiction. Page Count: 500 My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Goodreads Sypnosis: Severine Kassel is asked by the Louvre in 1963 to aid the British Museum with curating its antique jewellery, her specialty. Her London colleagues find her distant and mysterious; her cool […]
Read More Book Review: The Pearl Thief by Fiona McIntoshBook 4 in The Mortal Instruments series Published in 2011 Page Count: 435 My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Sypnosis from Goodreads: To love is to destroy… The Mortal War is over, and Clary Fray is home in New York, excited about all the possibilities before her. She’s training to become a Shadowhunter and […]
Read More Book Review: City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra ClarePublished in 2018 by Penguin Random House Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Page Count: 480 My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Sypnosis From Goodreads: The #1 bestselling series returns with a thrilling new story arc set in America! Vintage photographs reveal the never-before-seen world of peculiar America with a stunning addition—full-color images. Having defeated the […]
Read More Book Review: A Map of Days by Ransom RiggsBook 1 in the Stalking Jack The Ripper Series Published in 2016 by Little Brown Page Count: 318 Genres: Young Adult Fiction, Mystery Fiction Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Goodreads Sypnosis: Presented by James Patterson’s new children’s imprint, this deliciously creepy horror novel has a storyline inspired by the Ripper murders and an unexpected, […]
Read More Book Review: Stalking Jack The Ripper by Kerri ManiscalcoBook 5 in the Throne of Glass series Published in 2016 Genre: Young Adult Fantasy (I know some might say NA but at the library we go by YA so) Goodreads Sypnosis: The long path to the throne has only just begun for Aelin Galathynius as war looms on the horizon. Loyalties have been broken […]
Read More Book Review: Empire of Storms by Sarah J Maas