Title: Circe Author: Madeline Miller Genre: Fiction Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing, out now Summary: From Goodreads In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe is a strange child--not powerful, like her father, nor viciously alluring like her mother. Turning to the world of mortals … Continue reading Circe by Madeline Miller – Review
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Ponti by Sharlene Teo – Review
Title: Ponti Author: Sharlene Teo Genre: General Fiction Publisher: Pan Macmillan in April 2018 Summary: From Goodreads 2003, Singapore. Friendless and fatherless, sixteen-year-old Szu lives in the shadow of her mother Amisa, once a beautiful actress and now a hack medium performing séances with her sister in a rusty house. When Szu meets the privileged, … Continue reading Ponti by Sharlene Teo – Review
Our Kind of Cruelty by Araminta Hall – Review
Title : Our Kind of Cruelty Author : Araminta Hall Genre : Psychological Thriller Publisher : Random House UK, Cornerstone Century on 3rd May 2018 Summary : From Goodreads This is a love story. Mike’s love story. Mike Hayes fought his way out of a brutal childhood and into a quiet, if lonely life, before … Continue reading Our Kind of Cruelty by Araminta Hall – Review
The Wicked Deep by Shea Ernshaw – Review
Title: The Wicked Deep Author: Shea Ernshaw Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK Summary: from Goodreads Welcome to the cursed town of Sparrow… Where, two centuries ago, three sisters were sentenced to death for witchery. Stones were tied to their ankles and they were drowned in the deep waters surrounding the town. Now, … Continue reading The Wicked Deep by Shea Ernshaw – Review
The Buried Secrets of Peonies by Mernegar Dorgoly – Review
Title: The Buried Secrets of Peonies Author: Mernegar Dorgoly Genre: Short Stories Publisher: Independently Published and out now Summary: from goodreads Mernegar Dorgoly’s short story collection—The Buried Secrets of Peonies—is incredible in both its emotional breadth and intellectual honesty while taking readers through the labyrinth of post-revolution Iran. In “Peonies”, we pull the curtain back … Continue reading The Buried Secrets of Peonies by Mernegar Dorgoly – Review
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