My reading list for October: 1. People Who Eat Darkness by Richard Lloyd Parry – A true crime book about a mysterious murder in Tokyo 2. The Dead Won’t Sleep by Anna Smith – Fictional crime 3. Little Hands Clapping by Dan Rhodes – I’ll be honest, I have no idea what this book is … [Read more…]
A while back, I asked for some new YA recommendations. One of them was for the Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan. I added it to my reading wish list, but before I got around to acquiring it, I was approached to review the new Rick Riordan book. I was very excited about this – … [Read more…]
Book Review: No Rest For The Wicked by Dane Cobain Blurb from The Back Cover When the Angels attack, there’s no rest for the wicked. Father Montgomery, an elderly priest with a secret past, begins to investigate after his parishioners come under attack, and with the help of Jones, a young businessman with an estranged … [Read more…]
Geek Girl: All That Glitters is the latest instalment in Holly Smale’s Geek Girl series. Blurb from The Back Cover Harriet Manners knows many facts. *Toilet roll was invented by the Chinese in 600AD *A comet’s tail always points away from the sun *The average healthy heart beats 70 times per minute. Even when it’s … [Read more…]
Time for the review of my second book from September’s reading list. If you missed the list, you can have a look here. Book Review: Toys by James Patterson Blurb from The Back Cover A battle for the world is set into unstoppable motion and Hays Baker is the only one who can save it. … [Read more…]
I was really looking forward to reading this book. It’s kind of a mix between horror and fantasy, although it’s probably more horror, and I am a massive horror junkie. I haven’t read any of Derek Landy’s books before and I always like discovering a new author. I know the old saying about judging books … [Read more…]
Time for my review of the first book from September’s reading list. See the list here if you missed it. Book Review: Kisscut by Karin Slaughter Blurb from The Back Cover When a teenage quarrel in the small town of Heartsdale explodes into a deadly shoot out, Sara Linton – paediatrician and medical examiner … [Read more…]
September’s Reading List 1. Kisscut by Karin Slaughter. I have read a few of Karin Slaughter’s books and always enjoyed them, so I am looking forward to this one. 2. Toys by James Patterson I thought I had read all of James Patterson’s books to date so I was pleasantly surprised when I stumbled across … [Read more…]
Time for the review of the fourth book off August’s reading list. You can check it out here if you missed it. Book Review: Broke by Mandasue Heller Blurb from The Back Cover Amy only wants a happy family – instead, she’s in a nightmare of pain. Her marriage to Mark isn’t the best – … [Read more…]
As you all know by now, I love reading YA fiction, so you can imagine how pleased I was when I was approached to review a new YA novel*. This book is YA fiction with a difference – it’s not fantasy, or utopian. It’s kind of like chick lit. I haven’t read a good piece … [Read more…]