I was kindly sent a copy of this book by the publisher Austin Macauley. It is the story of Kevin Lueshing, a British boxing champion and the dark past he’s kept hidden. Here is my review: I had never heard of Kevin ‘The Look’ Lueshing before, having never followed boxing, so when I was… Read More The Belt Boy – Book Review
“Maybe there’s nothing impossible tonight. We’re down the hole to Wonderland, and no White Rabbit to guide us.” “If I remember correctly, the White Rabbit was an unreliable guide, anyway.” BOOK COVER BLURB On the morning that marks the end of the world they have known, Molly and Neil Sloan awaken to the drumbeat… Read More The Taking – Book Review
ANTHEM is a dystopian fiction novella by Ayn Rand, written in 1937 and first published in 1938 in England. It takes place at some unspecified future date when mankind has entered another dark age. Technological advancement is now carefully planned and the concept of individuality has been eliminated. Equality 7-2521, writing by candlelight in… Read More Anthem – Book Review
It’s been a while since I have read a book from The Selection series, and this second part of The Heir, The Crown was interesting in a different way to the previous books. Eadlyn, Maxon and America’s daughter is destined to rule and is the first Princess to hold her own selection. As… Read More The Crown – Book Review
Title: Fire Colour One Author: Jenny Valentine Published by: HarperCollins Children’s Books Publication date: July 2015 Genres: YA, Contemporary Format: Paperback Iris’s father, Ernest, is at the end of his life and she hasn’t even met him. Her best friend, Thurston, is somewhere on the other side of the world. Everything she thought… Read More Fire Colour One – Book Review
Title: The Midnight Sea (Fourth Element#1) Author: Kat Ross Publication Date: May 10th, 2016 Category/Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Rating: 4/5 stars They are the light against the darkness. The steel against the necromancy of the Druj. And they use demons to hunt demons…
Release date: 22nd January 2014 Publisher: Createspace Source: Netgalley Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis When Jinji’s home is destroyed, she is left with nowhere to run and no one to run to–until she meets Rhen, a prince chasing rumors that foreign enemies have landed on his shores. Masquerading as a boy, Jinji joins Rhen… Read More The Shadow Soul – Book Review
There are few sounds more life-enhancing than the uncontrollable chuckle of a small child; the one that emerges from deep in the belly, the one that lacks any self-consciousness, as if their whole being has been consumed by a giggle.
Truth or Date By author – Portia MacIntosh My Review: Truth or Date is the first book by Portia that I’ve ever read and it’s definitely not going to be the last. I’m in love with 90% of all CarinaUK’s book and authors and this was definitely no exception. I read the book in… Read More Truth or Date – Book Review
I’m Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid Published by: Gallery/Scout Press (June 14, 2016) Genres: Suspense, Thriller Format: Paperback Pages: 224 Purchase: Amazon More Reviews: Goodreads You will be scared. But you won’t know why… I’m thinking of ending things. Once this thought arrives, it stays. It sticks. It lingers. It’s always there. Always.
