Anything can happen once upon a con… When geek girl Elle Wittimer sees a cosplay contest sponsored by the producers of Starfield, she has to enter. First prize is an invitation to the ExcelsiCon Cosplay Ball and a meet-and-greet with the actor slated to play Federation Prince Carmindor in the reboot. Elle’s been scraping together … Continue reading
. Alberto lives alone in the town of Allora where fish fly out of the sea and everyone knows everybody’s business. There he makes coffins for the great and small, but being the only coffin maker in town can be lonely. That is until a little boy and a magical bird enter his life and … Continue reading
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas You can read my review by clicking on this link HERE
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish. Today’s theme is the “Read In One Sitting Theme” Ten of the shortest books I’ve read, top ten books I read in one sitting, ten books to read when you are short on time, top ten books that will make you … Continue reading
Inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, Angie Thomas’s searing debut about an ordinary girl in extraordinary circumstances addresses issues of racism and police violence with intelligence, heart, and unflinching honesty. Soon to be a major motion picture from Fox 2000/Temple Hill Productions. Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter moves between two worlds: the poor neighbourhood where she … Continue reading
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish. . All of the below are books I expected to like but I ended up loving. Like recommending to everybody (including you know) LOVING. Flirty Dancing by Jenny McLachlan Dead Silent by Sharon Jones Weirdos vs Bumskulls by Natasha Desborough Land by Alex Campbell Demon … Continue reading
Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are spending the Christmas hols in snowy Cambridge. Hazel has high hopes of its beautiful spires, cosy libraries and inviting tea-rooms – but there is danger lurking in the dark stairwells of ancient Maudlin College. Two days before Christmas, there is a terrible accident. At least, it appears to be … Continue reading
. . Lady Jane Grey, sixteen, is about to be married to a total stranger – and caught up in an insidious plot to rob her cousin, King Edward, of his throne. But that’s the least of Jane’s problems. She’s about to become Queen of England. Like that could go wrong. . . . How … Continue reading
Barefoot on the Wind (The Moonlit Lands #2) by Zoë Marriott You can read my review HERE
A companion title to Zoë Marriott’s critically acclaimed Shadows on the Moon, BAREFOOT ON THE WIND is a darkly magical retelling of “Beauty and the Beast” set in fairytale Japan. There is a monster in the forest… Everyone in Hana’s remote village on the mountain knows that straying too far into the woods is a … Continue reading
