Lucy has left Lockwood & Co. A freelance operative, she is hiring herself out to other agencies – agencies that might value her ever-improving skills. But now Lockwood needs her help. Penelope Fittes, leader of the well-renowned Fittes Agency wants Lockwood & Co. – and only them – to locate and remove the ‘Source’ for … Continue reading
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Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk
Annabelle has lived in Wolf Hollow all her life: a quiet place, still scarred by two world wars. But when cruel, manipulative Betty arrives in town, Annabelle’s calm world is shattered, along with everything she’s ever known about right and wrong. When Betty accuses gentle loner Toby – a traumatised ex-soldier – of a terrible … Continue reading
Lighter than My Shadow by Katie Green
Like most kids, Katie was a picky eater. She’d sit at the table in silent protest, hide uneaten toast in her bedroom, listen to parental threats that she’d have to eat it for breakfast. But in any life a set of circumstance can collide, and normal behaviour might soon shade into something sinister, something deadly. … Continue reading
Book of the Month #41
The Hollow Boy (Lockwood & Co. #3) by Jonathan Stroud You can read my review by clicking the link HERE
The Hollow Boy (Lockwood & Co. #3) by Jonathan Stroud
How did I get the book? I bought it Genre: Paranormal Previously Reviewed: The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co. #1) The Whispering Skull (Lockwood & Co. #2) The Dagger in the Desk (Lockwood & Co Novella) Synopsis: Lockwood & Co. might be the smallest (some might say shambollic) Psychic Detection Agency in London. But its … Continue reading
The Secrets of Sam and Sam by Susie Day
How did I get the book? Received a copy from the publisher in an exchange for an honest review Genre: Contemporary Synopsis: Sam likes being a twin. He likes having two mums. He likes cheese sandwiches and his dog and drawing comics with his friend Pea. He does not like humous – or heights… His … Continue reading
First Class Murder: A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery (Wells and Wong #3) by Robin Stevens
How did I get the book? I bought it (more like I ran to buy it… I got my bookshop to text me the minute it arrived!) Genre: Mystery / Historical Fiction Previously reviewed: Murder Most Unladylike Arsenic for Tea Synopsis: Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are taking a holiday through Europe on the world-famous … Continue reading
Finding Audrey by Sophie Kinsella
How did I get the book? Received from publisher in exchange for an honest review Genre: Contemporary Previously Reviewed: Can You Keep a Secret? Synopsis: Audrey can’t leave the house. she can’t even take off her dark glasses inside the house. Then her brother’s friend Linus stumbles into her life. With his friendly, orange-slice smile … Continue reading
Arsenic for Tea (Wells and Wong #2) by Robin Stevens
How did I get the book? Received from publisher in exchange for an honest review Genre: Mystery / Historical Fiction Previously reviewed: Murder Most Unladylike Synopsis: Schoolgirl detectives Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are at Daisy’s home, Fallingford, for the holidays. Daisy’s glamorous mother is throwing a tea party for Daisy’s birthday, and the whole … Continue reading
Pointe by Brandy Colbert
Pointe by Brandy Colbert Theo is better now. She’s eating again, dating guys who are almost appropriate, and well on her way to becoming an elite ballet dancer. But when her oldest friend, Donovan, returns home after spending four long years with his kidnapper, Theo starts reliving memories about his abduction—and his abductor. Donovan isn’t … Continue reading
