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The reviews all said this was a sweet, feel good story and they weren't lying! Although there is...
This book never arrived, which is fine, things happen. It was one I won, not one I bought with...
For a moment when I started this I thought I'd come in in the middle of the series, but that...
Stories about the importance of stories aren't new. Terry Pratchett, a doyen of storytelling,...
This sounded really intriguing, from the description. A world with women in charge! Can't be much...
There's a lot of controversy in the world of literature in general, and children's books in...
Somewhere within this book is a decent whodunnit - but I had some difficulty finding it. I found...
If you look beyond the implausibility of Queen Elizabeth II as a sleuth (and the fact that the...
I'm always so in awe of this kind of retelling. How do authors take a (let's face it, fairly...
Tarisai longs for a family, after being raised by indifferent tutors in a hidden compound. But...
A very clever start to a new fantasy series. Poor Fern. What an awful back story. I felt a...
I tried to like this. I've read lots of fantastic reviews of it, and I was really looking forward...
Taking specific movies as inspiration, Rick and Michael dissect the science behind various death...
Magical Western adventure, as five girls attempt to escape the brothel they've been sold to by...
Greer is trying to settle back into school after the horrific visit to Longcross. The appearance...
Muchamore is an excellent writer. There's no denying that. This book has adventure, politics,...
Nadia and Daniel are typical city dwellers, more interested in their devices than the people...
The Ugly Stepsisters never get much limelight in most versions of Cinderella, other than to laugh...
Tiffy and Leon are both in trouble. Tiffy needs somewhere to stay in a hurry; Leon needs help...
This is a fantastic read. I read it in one go, I really wanted to find out what would happen....
The bad point first, just to get it out of the way; the quality of the translation has slipped a...
Muchamore can write action.There's no doubt about that. And he knows how to choose a compelling...
This is a very difficult book to review. The idea of it is brilliant; posh private school kids...
This is a difficult book to rate. It's a brilliant idea, cleverly done, but I didn't like the...
First things first: I didn't realise this was a translation until I was almost finished reading...
I've been trying to read more contemporaries, as I often stock to fantasy and nothing else, so I...
A sweet romance story. I liked Maya - mostly. I did think she was sometimes a little whiny. She...
Lira is siren royalty, banished to the land when her despotic mother dears her growing influence...
I'm never quite sure what I'm going to get in a romance. Some are sickly sweet; some are too fast...
This is an excellent novel, with strong, believable protagonists and creepy, confusing...
I enjoyed No Virgin, a great look at how rape isn't always violence and knives in dark alleys. No...
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