As always with a series, you hope the second, third, fourth (or more) books hold up against the explosive first book. It’s a requirement isn’t it? A driving need, because you loved that first book so much you’re expecting something greater – or at least on the same level – of that first in the series. … More Book Review: ‘The Lost Tide Warriors’ by Catherine Doyle
I was on holiday while I read The Last Windwitch by Jennifer Adam, and it was really nice to have something easy-to-read and magical to be inspired by, especially as I was down in Tintagel in Cornwall. … More Book Review: The Last Windwitch
I really enjoyed this story. It was a quick read for me as it’s a middle-grade book, but the story delights with the backdrop of Italy and mesmerises you with the detail of bones. … More Book Review: A Secret of Birds and Bone
This Friday is World Book Night! World Book Night is an annual celebration of books and reading for 23 April (nicely coinciding with Shakespeare’s birthday). This year they’re celebrating their 10th anniversary! … More Top Three Children’s Books for World Book Night
This is another 9-12 / middle-grade book. What can I say? I loved The Storm Keeper’s Island from the get-go. It’s magical and enchanting, mysterious and filled with storms. … More Book Review: The Storm Keeper’s Island
I’m a big fan of middle-grade / age 9-12 fiction. I don’t know what it is. Maybe it’s my fan of gripping adventures, maybe it’s my love of Harry Potter and Philip Pullman’s Northern Lights that fit into this genre, as well as the Percy Jackson series. … More Book Review: Cogheart
Thank you again to the publishers for sharing the second book with me, because it didn’t disappoint! I enjoyed this story just as much as the first book. I still had a distinct impression of Jessica Townsend’s Nevermoor, and the whole series so far has been very readable, with new dramas around every turn of the page. … More Book Review: The Girl with the Whispering Shadow
First off, I’d like to say thank you to ‘Stories Untold Press’ for offering me a copy to review through NetGalley!
Here’s my review. … More Book Review: ‘The Crowns of Croswald’ by D.E. Night
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