Title: The Boy Who Steals Houses Author: C. G. Drews Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Hachette Children's Group, Orchard Books Publication Date: 4th April 2019 Cover: Summary: Can two broken boys find their perfect home? By turns heartbreaking and heartwarming, this is a gorgeously told, powerful story. Sam is only fifteen but he and his autistic … Continue reading The Boy Who Steals Houses by C. G. Drews – Review
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The Choke by Sofie Laguna – Review
Title: The Choke Author: Sofie Laguna Genre: Fiction Publisher: Aardvark Bureau, Gallic Books Publication Date: 28th March 2019 Cover: Summary: from Amazon "I never had words to ask anybody the questions, so I never had the answers..." Abandoned by her mother and seldom visited by her unpredictable, violent father, 10-year-old Justine is raised by her … Continue reading The Choke by Sofie Laguna – Review
Before She Knew Him by Peter Swanson – Review
Title: Before She Knew Him Author: Peter Swanson Genre: Psychological Thriller Publication Date: 7th March 2019 Cover: Summary: 'They had a secret, the two of them, and there was no better way to start a friendship than with a secret.' When Hen and Lloyd move into their new house in West Dartford, Mass., they're relieved … Continue reading Before She Knew Him by Peter Swanson – Review
The Burning by Laura Bates – Review
Title: The Burning Author: Laura Bates Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Simon and Schuster UK Children's Publication Date: 21st February 2019 Cover: Summary: Fire is like a rumour. You might think you’ve extinguished it but one creeping, red tendril, one single wisp of smoke is enough to let it leap back into life again. Especially if … Continue reading The Burning by Laura Bates – Review
The Devil Aspect by Craig Russell – Review
Title: The Devil Aspect Author: Craig Russell Genre: Psychological Thriller Publisher: Little Brown Publication Date: 7th March 2019 Cover: Summary: from Amazon 1935. As Europe prepares itself for a calamitous war, six homicidal lunatics - the so-called 'Devil's Six' - are confined in a remote castle asylum in rural Czechoslovakia. Each patient has their own … Continue reading The Devil Aspect by Craig Russell – Review
The Glass Woman by Caroline Lea – ARC Review
Title: The Glass Woman Author: Caroline Lea Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Penguin UK - Micheal Joseph Publication Date: February 2019 Cover: Summary: from Amazon 1686, Iceland. An isolated, windswept land haunted by witch trials and steeped in the ancient sagas . . . Betrothed unexpectedly to Jón Eiríksson, Rósa is sent to join her new … Continue reading The Glass Woman by Caroline Lea – ARC Review
Book Subscription Box Review: Books That Matter
It's only in the past year or so that I've really been aware of book subscription boxes and now that I am, I am always on the lookout for unique ones. I was very kindly gifted a Books That Matter box recently so I thought I'd do a review on here! As ever, my review … Continue reading Book Subscription Box Review: Books That Matter
The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore – Blog Tour Review
Title: The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore Author: Kim Fu Genre: Fiction Publisher: Legend Press Publication Date: 15th February 2019 Cover: Summary: A group of young girls descend on a sleepaway camp where their days are filled with swimming lessons, friendship bracelets, and songs by the fire. Filled with excitement and nervous energy, they set … Continue reading The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore – Blog Tour Review
Top Ten Tuesday: Favourite Couples In Books
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. Hello! Welcome to another Top Ten Tuesday! I haven't … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Favourite Couples In Books
The Wych Elm by Tana French – ARC Review
Title: The Wych Elm Author: Tana French Genre: Thriller/Mystery Publisher: Viking, Penguin Books UK Publication Date: 21st February 2019 Cover: Summary: from Amazon One night changes everything for Toby. He's always led a charmed life - until a brutal attack leaves him damaged and traumatised, unsure even of the person he used to be. He … Continue reading The Wych Elm by Tana French – ARC Review
