Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey Publisher: Allen & Unwin Publication Date: 23rd November 2016 Genre: Mixed – YA / Mystery Late on a hot summer night in 1965, Charlie Bucktin, a precocious and bookish boy of thirteen, is startled by an urgent knock on the window of his sleep-out. His visitor is …
I am on a trilogy binge at the moment. Abhorsen by Garth Nix, is the last book in the Abhorsen trilogy (although I’ve discovered other books in the Abhorsen series since). But on to the review: Lirael and Sam continue their journey through to stop the necromancer Hedge from raising an evil …
Lirael by Australian Author Garth Nix is Book #2 in the Abhorsen Trilogy. I read Book #1 Sabriel last year and I loved it (although I forgot to write a review). Lirael is a fourteen year old Daughter of the Clayr. Her pale skin and dark hair mark her as different to the …
On Australia Day there was a blog hop organised by Shellyrae from Book’d Out. It was such fun and I happened to win Saving Francesca from the lovely Amy at Lost in a Good Book. She even sent me a bookmark. Thanks Amy 🙂 Most Aussie teenagers in the 90s …
Last week I posted a review of Sarah Noffke’s Suspended, Book One of the Vagabond Circus series. Today I will be writing about the second book, Paralyzed, released last week. Paralyzed opens directly on from the ending of Suspended. Titus is lost without his best friend, unsure how to keep …
I received an ARC copy of Sarah Noffke’s Suspended in exchange for an honest review. So here it is 🙂 Finley has been watching the Vagabond Circus and Doctor Dave Raydon, the ringmaster. His mission and enemy are dangerous, and he cannot fail. Inexplicably drawn to the gorgeous Zuma, an enchanting acrobat …
