by Sarah | May 22, 2018 | Reviews
The Blood Within The Stone is a fabulous debut novel by Australian author TR Thompson. When the Prefects of Redmondis come to Greystone to scout for potential wielders – those with a talent for controlling the mystical welds – they snare young thief Wilt, along with...
by Sarah | May 16, 2018 | Reviews
I LOVED this book. Aileen Erin’s Becoming Alpha is the first in the Alpha Girl series. Werewolves, vampires, witches … this book has it all. Tessa McCaide’s visions mean that she has always had trouble fitting in, but a move to a new town for her last year at high...
by Sarah | May 12, 2018 | Reviews
Dark Flame, the fourth novel in Alyson Noel’s Immortals Series, sees Ever Bloom in a world of immortal trouble. Having just ‘turned’ her best friend, Haven into an immortal, Ever battles to control the monster she’s created. Haven, drunk on her new powers and intent...
by Sarah | Apr 28, 2018 | Reviews
A sore finger isn’t usually the sign that one is going to save the world. But in Ken Catran’s book Nina of the Dark, that’s what Nina finds. The pain she experiences in her thumb, marks her as a thumb-hurter. And there is a prophecy – and who doesn’t love a prophecy?...
by Sarah | Apr 28, 2018 | Reviews
Philip Womack’s The Liberators has a great premise. When thirteen-year-old Ivo Moncrieff arrives in London for the Christmas school holidays, he gets an adventure he never bargained for. A man is brutally murdered on a train moments after giving Ivo a stone for...
by Sarah | Apr 28, 2018 | Reviews
After reading Victoria Aveyard’s Red Queen, I’m inspired to read the rest of the series. In a world where the mortal Red bloods suffer oppression under the super-powerful ruling elite – the Silver bloods – Red protagonist Mare Barrow is stoic in the face of her...
