I love looking at photos of bookshelves, and watching video bookshelf tours, so I thought I’d join in the fun and do one of my own. I buy new books all the time, and rearrange them all the time, so this is how they look now, but they may have changed come next week! I … Continue reading »
Review: FOLLOW ME DOWN by Tanya Byrne
FOLLOW ME DOWN by Tanya Byrne Release: May 2013 Source: Headline (review copy) The Book Depository|Waterstones|Amazon UK Description (from Goodreads): The sensationally good Tanya Byrne returns with her new novel – a dark, compulsive tale of obsession and betrayal. When sixteen-year-old Adamma Okomma, a Nigerian diplomat’s daughter, arrives at exclusive Crofton College in Wiltshire, she … Continue reading »
Sneak Peek: Claire Merle – THE FALL
THE FALL by Claire Merle Release: June 2013 Description (from Goodreads): London, in the not-so-distant future. Society has been divided into Pures and Crazies according to the results of a DNA test. But seventeen-year-old Ana, whose father invented the Pure test, has uncovered a recording with dangerous evidence that the tests are fake. Ana has … Continue reading »
Waiting on Wednesday (12)
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. My pick this week is GODDESS by Josephine Angelini: Description (from Goodreads): She must rise, or they will fall …Helen’s powers are increasing–and so is the distance between her and her mortal friends. … Continue reading »
Bookshelf Tour: Part 1
I love looking at photos of bookshelves, and watching video bookshelf tours, so I thought I’d join in the fun and do one of my own. I buy new books all the time, and rearrange them all the time, so this is how they look now, but they may have changed come next week! I … Continue reading »
Sneak Peek: Ruth Warburton – A WITCH IN WINTER
A WITCH IN WINTER by Ruth Warburton Release: January 2012 Description (from Goodreads): Anna Winterson doesn’t know she’s a witch and would probably mock you for believing in magic, but after moving to the small town of Winter with her father, she learns more than she ever wanted to about power. When Anna meets Seth, … Continue reading »
Review: THE DROWNING by Rachel Ward
THE DROWNING by Rachel Ward Release: May 2013 Source: Chicken House (review copy) The Book Depository|Waterstones|Amazon UK Description (from Goodreads): What happens if you’ve done something terrible? But you can’t remember what. And you don’t know how to put it right …When Carl opens his eyes on the banks of a lake, his brother is … Continue reading »
Waiting on Wednesday (11)
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. My pick this week is AFTER EDEN by Helen Douglas: Description (from Goodreads): Eden Anfield loves puzzles, so when mysterious new boy Ryan Westland shows up at her school she’s hooked. On the … Continue reading »
Review: ACID by Emma Pass
ACID by Emma Pass Release: April 2013 Source: Bought The Book Depository|Waterstones|Amazon UK Description (from Goodreads): 2113. In Jenna Strong’s world, ACID – the most brutal, controlling police force in history – rule supreme. No throwaway comment or muttered dissent goes unnoticed – or unpunished. And it was ACID agents who locked Jenna away for … Continue reading »
Sneak Peek: Polly Holyoke – THE NEPTUNE PROJECT
THE NEPTUNE PROJECT by Polly Holyoke Release: May 2013 Description (from Goodreads): THE NEPTUNE PROJECT is set in a future where the seas are rising and global warming is out of control. Nere Hanson and her teen companions are shocked to learn that they have been genetically altered by their desperate parents to live in … Continue reading »