Russian magic…Two words that probably don’t take centre stage together very often, it is however what first attracted me to this book. Unfortunately it did not quite live up to my expectations. I think it was a very ambitious novel with a lot of promise but it just failed take off. That said, it is…
Category: Young Adult
Book Review: “The Next Together” by Lauren James
You tell me “Crimean War”, you tell me “Chemistry”, you tell me “Siege of Carlisle” and by now I have already rolled my eyes 10 times and you have lost my attention. I will however award the respect that is due to those topics, because even if they may not be my cup of tea…
My Stop on the “Things We Know By Heart” tour…with a review
Hello everyone and welcome to my tour stop. Today I have a review of “Things We Know By Heart” which I recommend as one to read this summer, should you run out of ideas of what to pick. I hope you’ll enjoy!! God forbid we ever lose loved ones. And when it happens, the…
Book Review: “The Star-Touched Queen” by Roshani Chokshi
If I were Maya, I would be so angry at the world right now, but Maya is a dutiful daughter who will do anything to please her father and his kingdom. She is blamed by all and in particular by the wives in her father’s harem because of her prophetic horoscope predicting that her path…
Book Review: “The Sin Eater’s Daughter” by Melinda Salisbury
As the reborn daughter of the Lord of the Sun and the Empress of Darkness, Twylla is Daunen Embodied. She is to be feared and revered, she is after all the Royal Executioner. Her touch is poison, her touch is fatal, it is a formidable power that comes with consequences that are too great for…
My tour stop on the Tommy V Cancer tour – with my review of “Raven”.
Hello everyone, Today is my turn on the on the “Tommy V Cancer” tour and before we can to my review of one of his titles, let me introduce you to Tommy a bit. DOCTOR WHO AND BEANO WRITER REVEALS CANCER BATTLE Award-winning author and Beano writer, Tommy Donbavand, has vowed to fight back after…