First Impressions of Home

mad4booksuk

01/04/2022 – 12:45

Intriguing

A fundamental question we all struggle with. What is our place in the universe, where do we...

the_lawyer_librarian

01/04/2022 – 11:34

An intriguing start

Firstly the cover and the illustrations at each chapter are absolutely beautiful. I love when a...

thisgirlreads

01/04/2022 – 10:31

A new series

I haven’t read anything by Mark Ballabon before the Home, the first book in a new YA series...

dino27

01/04/2022 – 09:39

Eye-opening for kids

I love the cover, the stars always give me a sense of wonder and wistfulness. I think children...

sarahs_3k

01/04/2022 – 09:10

Dont think its for me

I think the cover of this book is very pretty and interesting but i dont think the story is quite...

rachelg

01/04/2022 – 06:12

Not sure about this one

I liked the sound of this from the blurb but I didn't find the extract very gripping. I got a bit...

phillymum

31/03/2022 – 23:05

The daughter I never had !

The main character in this novel is just like me ! Well, everything except the strange experience...

amzy127

31/03/2022 – 23:03

Not for me

Intriguing style, not one for me but I'm sure it will be a populat read. Point of view and...

taybahuddin419@gmail.com

31/03/2022 – 22:39

Wow

First of all, the cover of this book is stunning. It's like a galaxy on a book. The book sounds...

ingrid_bookworm

31/03/2022 – 21:45

So sweet

This book honestly sounds so sweet and wholesome and it seems like the kind of book that you just...

caz yorks

31/03/2022 – 21:34

Promising YA novel

I have to admit I haven’t read very many books holding themselves out as YA novels, and having...

mk reads

31/03/2022 – 20:37

A brilliant extract

I really enjoy reading YA novels and this was no exception. This piece was beautifully written...

dollydaydream85

31/03/2022 – 19:47

Interesting

I’ve been waiting for a new YA book to grab my attention. This book looks like it might just do...

floragrace

31/03/2022 – 15:49

beautiful

first of all, i need to comment on how gorgeous the cover of this book is. you're never meant to...

quirky

31/03/2022 – 15:41

This cover is gorgeous

The synopsis is interesting, definitely something i would want to try and read to see if it was...

rachellouise

31/03/2022 – 11:53

Seems like a fun teen book

I don't know what I was expecting from the blurb but reading the first few chapters surprised me...

caikie

31/03/2022 – 11:49

Beautiful cover

This is a beautiful looking book but I’m finding it really hard to gauge my opinion on it as the...

clarabella121

31/03/2022 – 10:27

Interesting

This is an interesting premise to a book and after reading the first impression I’m definitely...

kezselbz

31/03/2022 – 10:26

Beautiful

Let me begin by saying, what a beautiful cover this lovely story is wrapped in. I quite like a...

saarahn

31/03/2022 – 01:45

Adorable!

A beautiful cover with a beautifully inspiring story of a young girl blooming with new-found...

booksandmoomins

30/03/2022 – 23:26

Premise sounds impressive

Well this sounds like a very intriguing story! Leah seems to be a very interesting character and...

davina

30/03/2022 – 21:37

Sweet and Beautiful

I love the cover design - the illustrations and colors is simple but beautiful and I think I will...

myreadingstack

30/03/2022 – 21:03

A great first look

YA is one of my favourite genres and this book really looks like it will be an interesting read!...

wardvr24

30/03/2022 – 20:30

Doesn't seem to go anywhere

While the cover art and windows are beautiful, I find the the writers style meandering and I am...

miles_reads401

30/03/2022 – 20:19

A well known view

This seems intriguing. This first impression for me depicts a sense of true teenage feelings...

mandyw87

30/03/2022 – 19:28

Intriguing

This book is intriguing and seems like it is the start to a great trilogy, the opening is quite...

rachaellouise212

30/03/2022 – 18:15

Hmm

I do like a good ya book but I don’t think this is something I would enjoy if I’m being honest....

thebookworm_reviews

30/03/2022 – 18:14

Intriguing

Home- My Life in the Universe by Mark Ballabon looks like a great story. I am completely...

pllara24

30/03/2022 – 18:04

Quite mesmerising

Firstly, the cover is absolutely remarkable. The colours and theme is eye captivating. Having...

laurenamy

30/03/2022 – 17:37

I don’t think I’m the target audience

As I am not a young adult I am probably not the best person to cast an opinion on this...

penrhos

30/03/2022 – 15:04

Curious!!!

I am curious to know what this story is about-is it teens growing up and how they cope or is it...

serenityyou

30/03/2022 – 14:14

Gorgeous cover

The cover of this book is absolutely gorgeous! I really like the sound of the blurb and couldn't...

shauna p

30/03/2022 – 13:40

Really written well

I loved the style and the way this book was written from a coming of age point of view. The book...

ellies_old

30/03/2022 – 13:39

A beautiful read!

From the cover, to the premise I think this book is going to be a beautiful read! I love that...

weeklywriter

30/03/2022 – 13:30

Looks right up my street

I love YA; this is not an unknown thing. I write YA, read YA, review YA, and this book therefore...

laurencmc

30/03/2022 – 12:34

Unsure but want to try it

I'm unsure about this book, I love the cover, and I would love to find out what happens to Leah,...