Antebellum Awakening is the second book in the YA fantasy Network Series by Katie Cross.I would strongly recommend that readers read Miss Mabel’s School for Girls before this – and warn that this review will contain inevitable...
Title: Cakes in SpaceAuthor: Philip ReevePublisher: OUP OxfordRelease Date: 4 Sept. 2014ISBN-13: 978-0192734563SynopsisAstra's family are all snoring in their sleeping pods, but Astra is WIDE AWAKE. With her friend, Pilbeam,...
Title: Au Revoir Crazy European ChickAuthor: Joe SchreiberSeries: Perry & Gobi (Book 1)Publisher: Electric MonkeyRelease Date: 5 Mar. 2012ISBN-13: 978-1405259439ASIN: B007QUYF0ISynopsisFasten your seatbelts for a quirky,...
Violet Eyes is a YA retelling of The Princess and the Pea, one of the Once Upon a Time books, by Debbie Viguie.Contented, simple farm girl Violet’s life is made more complicated when she and her family take in a wounded...
Title of Book: She Dreamed of DragonsBlurb: Trina is more likely to set the palace on fire with her powers than be a princess – could a dragon mage be the next ruler of the magical kingdom of Dorlith?Synopsis: Trina...
The Page Turners is a YA contemporary horror novel, and the first in a trilogy, by Kevin T. Johns.Nate, Danny and Spenser are outcasts – and they’ve found that this is far more apparent and dangerous now that they are freshmen...
Title: Where She WentAuthor: Gayle FormanSeries: If I Stay (Book 2)Publisher: Definitions (Young Adult)Release Date: 26 April 2012ISBN-13: 978-1849414289 SynopsisIf you had a second chance at first love . . . would you take...
Release Date: March 19, 2015Aidan Montgomery hadn’t been prepared for Amelia Bradbury to walk in and then out of his life. He also hadn’t expected to find the powerful magic hidden deep within him for the last nineteen years,...
City of Bones is the first book in the YA urban fantasy series The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare.It’s just another night for Clary when she and her best friend Simon are hanging out at the Pandemonium Club in New...
Title: FrostfireAuthor: Amanda HockingSeries: Kanin Chronicles (Book 1)Publisher: TorRelease Date: 15 Jan. 2015ISBN-13: 978-1447256649 SynopsisWill she give up her dream to follow her heart?Bryn Aven is determined to gain...
The Well of Lost Plots is the third book in the book lover’s fantasy series Thursday Next by Jasper Fforde.Though it’s been said that these books stand well on their own – I still STRONGLY recommend reading them in order....
Title: If I StayAuthor: Gayle FormanSeries: If I Stay (Book 1)Publisher: DoubledayRelease Date: 7th May 2009ISBN13: 9780385616201SynopsisFor seventeen-year-old Mia, surrounded by a wonderful family, friends and a gorgeous...
Title: The Lebrus StoneAuthor: Miriam KhanGenre: YA Paranormal RomanceBlurb:When eighteen-year-old orphan, Crystal Valdez, accepts an invitation to the small town of Blacksville, West Virginia, she hopes to have a summer...
Angelic Upstart is a YA contemporary fantasy – and third book in the Alex Trueman trilogy – by Martin Dukes.To fully appreciate and enjoy this trilogy, I strongly recommend reading these books in order. First there is Caught...
Lost in a Good Book is an adult fantasy, sci-fi, bibliophile’s dream by Jasper Fforde. It is also the second book in the Thursday Next series – the first of which was The Eyre Affair, read my review here.Truly these books...
The Rules of Survival is a YA contemporary novel by Nancy Werlin.A life of tension and walking on eggshells is all Matt and his younger sisters are used to as their daily lives dramatically shift with their mother’s violent,...
Title: The Girl With All The GiftsAuthor: M.R. CareyPublisher: OrbitRelease Date: 14 Jan 2014ISBN-13: 978-0356502731SynopsisMelanie is a very special girl. Dr Caldwell calls her "our little genius." Every morning, Melanie...