Time for the review of the first of October’s reading list (have a look here if you missed it). Book Review: People Who Eat Darkness by Richard Lloyd Parry Blurb from The Back Cover In the summer of 2000, Jane Steare received the phone call every mother dreads. Her daughter Lucie Blackman – … [Read more…]
Time for the (rather late) review of my last book from September’s reading list. If you missed the list, you can have a look here. Book Review: Trust Your Eyes by Linwood Barclay Blurb from The Back Cover What would you do if you witnessed a murder – but no one believed you… Map obsessed Thomas … [Read more…]
Time for the (rather late) review of my third book from September’s reading list. If you missed the list, you can have a look here. Book Review: Let The Devil Sleep by John Verdon Blurb from The Back Cover Dave Gurney, a retired NYPD homicide detective, agrees to meet a young woman making a documentary … [Read more…]
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…]
Recently, I reviewed Demon Road by Derek Landy and Geek Girl All That Glitters by Holly Smale. They were both brilliant books, you can read the reviews here: Demon Road and Geek Girl. And now, I have one copy of each to giveaway. How exciting is that? Entry is really easy, just see below for … [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 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…]