Reviews of STAGS | Readers First

siena

01/11/2022 – 16:58

Captivating storytelling

"Nine students. Three blood sports. One deadly weekend." When Greer receives an invitation...

themushroomforest

04/02/2022 – 13:36

Boarding School

I have been waiting for ages to read S.T.A.G.S., which is probably why I was a little...

immys

17/01/2022 – 16:50

Really Great Book

STAGS by M. A. Bennett - Nine Students, Three blood sports, One deadly weekend. This was a...

the_lawyer_librarian

24/07/2021 – 18:05

Incredible - I loved it!

Okay, are you looking for an incredible audiobook? This is one you should definitely try! I’ve...

avxta

19/07/2021 – 13:48

good

It is the autumn term and Greer MacDonald is struggling to settle into the sixth form at the...

lilacpancakes

10/05/2021 – 11:17

Wow - amazing

I absolutely loved this book - I could not put it down! I literally rushed home from work just to...

amyyfarnell

16/04/2021 – 11:03

this book had me wrapped around its finger

this book demonstrates excellently the divide in class and race in British private schools. the...

tazzytwotwo

13/04/2021 – 23:18

Loved This!

I absolutely love teen thrillers and this is no exception, firstly the plot although its another...

youngbarney

13/04/2021 – 07:32

A fun book filled with twists

The first few sentences immediately grabbed me, i was filled with so many questions. Why was she...

coffeeandroses

12/04/2021 – 23:08

A little predictable but overall a good YA book

I enjoyed reading this book as the storyline was generally fun to read, as the author built an...

ils_786

11/04/2021 – 19:46

amazing book

i really enjoyed this fabulous book! Stags was the first book i read from MA Bennet and i...

cmccurdy

11/04/2021 – 17:33

Dnf

I actually attempted to read this book multiple times and could not get into it. As a fan of...

niruja.s

11/04/2021 – 15:58

"I think I might be a murderer"

If you read the first line and tell me you won't read it then you're lying. S.T.A.G.S is a young...

nimalee

07/04/2021 – 07:22

Addictive

S.T.A.G.S is a debut psychological thriller aimed at YA readers. I was hooked on right from the...

henrietta.d04

05/04/2021 – 16:24

a good book with lots of surprises

This book is a classic murder mystery, questioning who your friends and enemies are, blood sports...

charlottef95

03/04/2021 – 23:12

Wasn’t overwhelmed

The cover for this did what it says on the tin, the central focus for a lot of things is stags...

ribbons69

03/04/2021 – 13:22

Excited

On writing this review, I have only read the first 11 pages but have already ordered this book...

amymcg123

02/04/2021 – 14:57

Love!!

I went into this book not having many expectations about it and I honestly loved it so much....

zizi

01/04/2021 – 23:07

Enticing, gripping and captivating

To begin with, as much as i loved the overall plot and book as a whole, it did take me way too...

evaxnarita

29/03/2021 – 17:32

It is a fine book

S.T.A.G.S took me personally way to long to read. I think it took me a week when i could easily...

caramelcurle

27/03/2021 – 13:23

Satisfying read

I must admit that I was expecting more from this YA thriller. First issue, Greer the main...

pagesandpaws

27/03/2021 – 11:20

A daring look at privelege and power

"Misadventure. It was a good way to describe the whole weekend at Longcross. An adventure gone...

titanic

18/03/2021 – 22:56

Go Shafeen!

‘Nine students. Three blood sports. One deadly weekend.’ The premise of this book sounds...

slytherin2000

15/03/2021 – 19:35

Thrilling and enticing

This was recommended after reading 'One of Us Is Lying' and I must say it is incredible. There...

orange

26/01/2021 – 09:17

It was a good thrilling book

It is set in a school trying to be old fashioned no phones or electronics, but there is something...

emmanovella

22/01/2021 – 22:37

Did I like this or not? I don't know

I had such high hopes for this book. I really wanted a gripping thriller with a big mystery to it...

rn_m03

23/11/2020 – 00:33

Thrilling and Highly Captivating

If you like books such as 'One of us is lying', then this is your type of novel. This book is...

livnic

22/11/2020 – 22:27

Liked the idea

I loved the idea of the book however i’m not sure on the execution. It was written well in terms...

lostinthepages8

19/10/2020 – 14:38

Fantastic, specially in audiobook!

I really enjoyed the book, both in written and audio forms. Not only are the scenery and...

zoereilly11

30/09/2020 – 23:02

An Intriguing Introduction to the World of STAGS

STAGS is a YA thriller that’s been on my radar for a while. The premise is undoubtedly intriguing...

what.is.chelle.reading

29/09/2020 – 14:05

Definitely worth a read!

Greer MacDonald is living with her father in Manchester when he receives the call that he will...

katherine pawley

24/09/2020 – 21:26

I was expecting more but it wasn't terrible

I have to be completely honest that I was expecting more this book however it just didn't work...

coffeeclove

05/09/2020 – 08:37

An intriguing book to read

This is a wonderful book if you have read and/or are interested in 'One of Us is Lying'. It is...

ppaw

21/08/2020 – 13:00

I didn't like this book very much!

I didn't like this books very much because the ending was disappointing. I did read it and loved...

book_geek

10/08/2020 – 14:26

AMAZING - must read

This is an amazing book! It’s a thriller, mystery, crime and murderous novel. If you liked the...

booksandhoots

13/05/2020 – 12:44

Adored it!

Please do yourself a favour: read S.T.A.G.S. and give it the praise and promotion it deserves. I...