Category: YA & Children’s
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Review – Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
Format: Paperback, 563 pages Publisher: Scholastic Publication date: 01 May 2005 ISBN-13: 9780439709101 Links: Goodreads | Amazon US Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ One cruel night, Meggie’s father reads aloud from a book called INKHEART– and an evil ruler escapes the boundaries of fiction and lands in their living room. Suddenly, Meggie is smack in the middle of…
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Review – Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
Format: Paperback, 320 pages Publisher: Indigo Publication date: 6 June 2013 ISBN-13: 9781780621418 Links: Goodreads | Amazon US | Barnes & Noble First line: “The Servants called them malenchki, little ghosts, because they were the smallest and the youngest, and because they haunted the Duke’s house like giggling phantoms, darting in and out of rooms,…
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Review – Before I Fall – Lauren Oliver
Format: Paperback, 344 pages Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Publication date: 22 July 2010 ISBN-13: 9780340980903 Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK | Amazon US | Waterstones Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ They say ‘live every day as if it’s your last’ – but you never actually think it’s going to be. At least I didn’t. But what if, like…
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Review – Numbers – Rachel Ward
Format: Paperback Publisher: Chicken House Publication date: 05 January 2009 ISBN-13: 9781905294930 Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK | Amazon US | Waterstones Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ Since her mother’s death, fifteen-year-old Jem has kept a secret. When her eyes meet someone else’s, a number pops into her head — the date on which they will die. But…
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Review – Darkangel – Meredith Ann Pierce
Format: Paperback Publisher: Tor Books Publication date: 1998 ISBN-13: 978-0812549003 Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK | Amazon US | Barnes & Noble Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ The Darkangel, a vampire of astounding beauty and youth, can only summon his full power when he finds his 14th and final bride. But for Aeriel, whom he kidnaps to serve…
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Review – Graceling – Kristin Cashore
Format: Paperback, 352 pages Publisher: Gollancz Publication date: 22 January 2009 ISBN-13: 978-0575084490 Links: Goodreads | Amazon US | Waterstones | Barnes & Noble Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ In a world where people born with an exceptional skill, known as a Grace, are feared and exploited, Katsa carries the burden of a skill even she despises: the…
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Review – The Cat Kin – Nick Green
Format: Paperback, 240 pages Publisher: Lulu Press Publication date: 01 January 2005 ISBN-13: 9781411664234 Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK | Amazon US | Waterstones Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ Everyone who came across the strange gym class was looking for something else. What they found was mysterious Mrs Powell with her silent feet and unnerving stare and pashki,…
