Last Breath – Robert Bryndza The Blurb He’s your perfect date. You’re his next victim. When the tortured body of a young woman is found in a dumpster, her eyes swollen shut and her clothes soaked with blood, Detective Erika Foster is one of the first at the crime scene. The trouble is,… Read More Last Breath – Book Review
The Unlikeable Demon Hunter by Deborah Wilde This book was great! I was hoping by the title of this book it would be incredible! It was! I loved Nava and the rest of the characters were great, relatable and funny!
Format: Paperback Pages: 299 pages Published: July 1942 Publisher: Harper Collins Genre: Mystery, Fiction Synopsis: “The placid village of Lymstock seems the perfect place for Jerry Burton to recuperate from his accident under the care of his sister, Joanna. But soon a series of vicious poison-pen letters destroys the village’s quiet charm, eventually causing one recipient to commit… Read More The Moving Finger – Book Review
The book: The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley Published by John Murray in 2016 Pages: 368 My copy: Secondhand paperback The blurb: Two brothers. One mute, the other his lifelong protector. Year after year, their family visits the same sacred shrine on a desolate strip of coastline known as the Loney, in desperate hope of a… Read More The Loney – Book Review
Burial Rites by Hannah Kent. This novel is a debut and the lady who wrote it is a) younger than me, and b) under 30. So massive props to Hannah Kent. Secondly, this was a manuscript that publishers came to her for. Not vice versa. That’s pretty much unheard of for a debut novel.… Read More Burial Rites – Book Review
The Phantom of the Earth (The Phantom of the Earth #1-5) Author: Raeden Zen Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Pages: 1650 (This edition contains all 5 books) Genre: Science Fiction, Dystopia, Fiction, Fantasy, Apocalyptic Review: I read this series as a beta reader back in April. I was not asked to review it, but figured I should since… Read More The Phantom of the Earth – Book Review
Rating: 4/5 stars Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Published: March 3rd, 2015 This is a review for the COYER challenge as well as the January Keyword Reading Challenge. Sixteen-year-old Ryann Carroll has just run into the guy who saved her life ten years ago. You might think she’d be happy to see him again. Not exactly. She’s a bit underdressed (as… Read More Hidden Deep – Book Review
Title: The Game of Love and Death Author: Martha Brockenbrough Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books Publication date: April 28, 2015 Goodreads / Author’s website / Author’s twitter I am a sucker for historical fiction, especially historical YA. I was immediately intrigued by the premise – a pair of lovers, chosen by Love and Death, respectively, and left to play out the… Read More The Game of Love and Death – Book Review
I’m weirdly fond of Lev Grossman’s The Magicians and I can’t quite put my finger on why. It’s campy, and self-aware, and god help me I love it. I first picked it up because I liked the look of it – one of those judge-a-book-by-its-cover situations that works out surprisingly well. Since then it’s become one… Read More The Magicians – Book Review
By Laura Silverman Rating: 4 smiley faces Genre: Teen/YA Publication Date: May 1st 2017 (that’s right people, I’ve finally read an ARC) Challenges Fulfilled: Read Harder Challenge Goodreads Summary: Anise Sawyer plans to spend every minute of summer with her friends: surfing, chowing down on fish tacos drizzled with wasabi balsamic vinegar, and throwing bonfires… Read More Girl Out of Water – Book Review
