Thank you to Sandra from Red Paper Kite for sending me this copy of HUGO The boy with the curious mark by Yohann Devezy & Manuela Adreani to review. Published: April 2019 Publisher: Red Paper Kite Overall Rating: Blurb: Hugo was born with a beautifully curious mark. It’s something special but Hugo is concerned: heContinue reading “HUGO by Yohann Devezy & Manuela Adreani”
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Author Q & A with Robyn Harding
I was very lucky to be able to interview Robyn Harding, bestselling author of Her Pretty Face and The Arrangement to chat about all things writing! I am the internationally bestselling author of The Arrangement, Her Pretty Face and The Party which was a finalist for the Arthur Ellis Award for best crime novel. I have also written four novelsContinue reading “Author Q & A with Robyn Harding”
Author Q & A with Siobhan Curham
I got in touch with Siobhan Curham, author of Clementine and Rudy, to ask her some questions about why she loves to read and write. Siobhan Curham is an award-winning author, ghost writer, editor and writing coach. Her first novel for young adults, Dear Dylan, won the Young Minds Book Award and her last novel forContinue reading “Author Q & A with Siobhan Curham”
The Lost Witch by Melvin Burgess
Thank you to Georgie at Walker Books for sending me this copy of The Lost Witch by Melvin Burgess. Published: 1st July 2020 Publisher: Walker Books Australia Overall Rating: DNF (did not finish). BLURB Bea has started to hear and see things that no one else can – creatures, voices, visions. Then strangers visit herContinue reading “The Lost Witch by Melvin Burgess”
The History of Mischief by Rebecca Higgie
Thank you to Claire at Fremantle Press for sending me this copy of Rebecca Higgie’s The History of Mischief to read and review. Published: September 2020 Publisher: Fremantle Press Overall Rating: BLURB ‘There is madness in it.’ ‘Yes. But magic too.’ Following the death of their parents, Jessie and her older sister Kay move toContinue reading “The History of Mischief by Rebecca Higgie”
Guest Review of Miss Graham’s Cold War Cookbook by Celia Rees
Thank you to Lara at Harper Collins sending me this copy of Miss Graham’s Cold War Cookbook by Celia Rees to read and review. My Mum got to this one before me so this one’s a guest review written by her! Published: 22/07/2020 Publisher: Harper Collins Australia Overall Rating: BLURB An ordinary woman. A bookContinue reading “Guest Review of Miss Graham’s Cold War Cookbook by Celia Rees”
Dogography by Maree Coote
Thank you to Georgie at Walker Books for sending me this copy of Dogography by Maree Coote to read and review. Published: 1st June 2020 Published by: Walker Books Australia. Overall Rating: BLURB Every part of me’s a letter, Does that help you see me better? Look very closely, Can you see the hidden lettersContinue reading “Dogography by Maree Coote”
Barkley by Rebecca Crane
Thank you to Georgie at Walker Books Australia for sending me this copy of Barkley by Rebecca Crane to review. Published: 1st July 2020 Publisher: Walker Books Australia Overall Rating: BLURB Barkley wants to be like the neighbourhood dogs – big, fierce and brave. But he’s not the same as them, so what kind ofContinue reading “Barkley by Rebecca Crane”
Clementine and Rudy by Siobhan Curham
Thank you to Georgie at Walker Books Australia for sending me this copy of Clementine and Rudy by Siobhan Curham to review. Published: June 2020 Publisher: Walker Books Australia Overall Rating: Blurb: An inspirational feel-good novel that celebrates friendship, creativity and following your dreams. Clementine is a poet. Rudy is a street artist. When theContinue reading “Clementine and Rudy by Siobhan Curham”
Rise & Shine by Patrick Allington
Thank you so much to Scribe Publications for sending me this copy of Rise & Shine by Patrick Allington to review. Published: 2nd June 2020 Publisher: Scribe Publications Genre: Science Fiction, Dystopian Fiction. Overall Rating: Blurb: Each morning, the last humans start their day with graphic footage from the front. This is what sustains themContinue reading “Rise & Shine by Patrick Allington”