Title: Meat Market Author: Juno Dawson Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Hachette Children's Group, Quercus Publication Date: 23rd May 2019 Cover: Summary: Jana Novak's history sounds like a classic model cliché: tall and gangly, she's uncomfortable with her androgynous looks until she's unexpectedly scouted and catapulted to superstardom. But the fashion industry is as grimy as … Continue reading Meat Market by Juno Dawson – Book Review
Tag: YA fiction
Keep This To Yourself by Tom Ryan – ARC Review
Title: Keep This To Yourself Author: Tom Ryan Genre: Young Adult, LGBTQIA Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company, AW Teen Publication Date: 21st May 2019 Cover: Summary: It's been a year since the Catalog Killer terrorized the sleepy seaside town of Camera Cove, killing four people before disappearing without a trace. Like everyone else in town, … Continue reading Keep This To Yourself by Tom Ryan – ARC Review
The Boy Who Steals Houses by C. G. Drews – Review
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
Outside by Sarah Ann Juckes – Review
Title: Outside Author: Sarah Ann Juckes Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Penguin Random House UK Children's Cover: Summary: from Amazon Here's the thing about being Inside. Ain't no one believes that they are. Ele has never been Outside, but she knows it exists - she just has to prove it. Her whole world is Inside. Trapped … Continue reading Outside by Sarah Ann Juckes – Review
This Lie Will Kill You by Chelsea Pitcher – ARC Review
Title: This Lie Will Kill You Author: Chelsea Pitcher Genre: Young Adult, Horror, Mystery Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK Cover: Summary: from Amazon One year ago, there was a party. At the party, someone died. Five teens all played a part and up until now, no one has told the truth. But tonight, the five … Continue reading This Lie Will Kill You by Chelsea Pitcher – ARC Review
Broken Things by Lauren Oliver – ARC Review
Title: Broken Things Author: Lauren Oliver Genre: YA, Thriller Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Cover: Summary: from Amazon It's been five years since Mia and Brynn murdered Summer Marks, their best friend, in the woods Increasingly obsessed with a novel called The Way into Lovelorn and by their fan-fiction imagining of its sequel, the girls were … Continue reading Broken Things by Lauren Oliver – ARC Review
That’s Not What Happened by Kody Keplinger – Review
Title: That's Not What Happened Author: Kody Keplinger Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Hodder Children's Books Cover: Summary: from Amazon It's been three years since the Virgil County High School Massacre. Three years since my best friend, Sarah, was killed in a bathroom stall during the mass shooting. Everyone knows Sarah's story - that she died … Continue reading That’s Not What Happened by Kody Keplinger – Review
Tradition by Brendan Kiely – Review
Title: Tradition Author: Brendan Kiely Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Penguin Random House UK Summary: from Goodreads Prestigious. Powerful. Privileged. This is Fullbrook Academy, an elite prep school where history looms in the leafy branches over its brick walkways. But some traditions upheld in its hallowed halls are profoundly dangerous. Jules Devereux just wants to keep … Continue reading Tradition by Brendan Kiely – Review
Ember Burning by Jennifer Alsever – Review
Title: Ember Burning Author: Jennifer Alsever Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Sawatch Publishing Summary: from Goodreads Senior year was supposed to be great--that's what Ember's friend Maddie promised at the beginning of the year. Instead, Ember TrouvE spends the year drifting in and out of life like a ghost, haunted by her parents' recent, tragic death. … Continue reading Ember Burning by Jennifer Alsever – 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