ARC REVIEW: THE BOY WHO STEALS HOUSES – C.G. DREWS

Author: C.G. Drews Title: The Boy Who Steals Houses Pages: 347 Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult Publishing: Orchard Books Overall Rating: 5/5 I received a review copy of The Boy Who Steals Houses from Orchard Books in exchange for an honest review. The thoughts and opinions in this post are entirely my own. Can two broken …

BOOK REVIEW: WHITEOUT – GABRIEL DYLAN

Author: Gabriel Dylan Title: Whiteout Publisher: Little Tiger Press Genre: Thriller, Horror, Middle Grade Pages: 416 Overall Rating: 4.5/5 I received a review copy of Whiteout in exchange for an honest review. The thoughts and opinions in this post are entirely my own. ‘She sat us all down and told us a story. About things …

BLOG TOUR: SUMMER BIRD BLUE – AKEMI DAWN BOWMAN

Author: Akemi Dawn Bowman Title: Summer Bird Blue Publisher: Ink Road Publishing Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult Pages: 384 Overall Rating: 5/5 It's my stop on the Summer Bird Blue blog tour! I received a copy of this book from Ink Road Publishing in exchange for an honest review. The thoughts and opinions in this …

ARC REVIEW: FLOORED – A COLLABORATIVE NOVEL

Title: Floored Author: Sara Barnard, Holly Bourne, Tanya Byrne, Non Pratt, Melinda Salisbury, Lisa Williamson, Eleanor Wood Publisher: Macmillan Children’s Books Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult Pages: 320 Overall Rating: 4/5 So here we have it, my review (finally) of FLOORED – a collaborative novel by some of the best UK YA authors right now. …

ARC REVIEW: RUN, RIOT – NIKESH SHUKLA

Author: Nikesh Shukla Title: Run, Riot Publisher: Hodder Children's Books Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult Pages: 400 Overall Rating: 3.5/5 I received an Advance Reader Copy of Run, Riot from Hodder Children’s Books in exchange for an honest review. My thoughts and opinions in this post are entirely my own. Aspiring MC Taran and her …

ARC REVIEW: A THOUSAND PERFECT NOTES – C.G. DREWS

Author: C. G. Drews Title: A Thousand Perfect Notes Publisher: Orchard Books, Hachette Children's Group Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult Pages: 282 Overall Rating: 5/5 I received an e-ARC of A Thousand Perfect Notes from Orchard Books in exchange for an honest review. The thoughts and opinions within this post are entirely my own. An …

BOOK REVIEW: ALL OF THIS IS TRUE – LYGIA DAY PEÑAFLOR

Author: Lygia Day Peñaflor Title: All Of This Is True Pages: 412 Genre: YA/ Thriller Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Overall Rating: 4.5/5 I received a copy of All Of This Is True from Bloomsbury Publishing in exchange for an honest review. All of my thoughts and opinions in this review are entirely my own. Miri Tan loved …

BOOK REVIEW: STARFISH – AKEMI DAWN BOWMAN

Author: Akemi Dawn Bowman Title: Starfish Pages: 352 Genre: YA, Contemporary Fiction Overall Rating: 4.5/5 I received an e-copy of Starfish from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review - my thoughts and opinions on this book are entirely my own. I'd like to thank the author; Akemi Dawn Bowman, and the publisher Ink Road; …

BOOK REVIEW: THE REST OF US JUST LIVE HERE – PATRICK NESS

"What if you aren’t the Chosen One? The one who’s supposed to fight the zombies, or the soul-eating ghosts, or whatever the heck this new thing is, with the blue lights and the death? What if you’re like Mikey? Who just wants to graduate and go to prom and maybe finally work up the courage …

BOOK REVIEW: TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN – JOHN GREEN

“Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there’s a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together, they navigate the short distance and broad divides that separate them from Russell Pickett’s son, Davis. Aza is trying. She is …