Intriguing concept but too many characters. Here’s my review of Nowhere by Jon Robinson. I hadn’t heard of Nowhere before I picked it up in Waterstones but it was in a 3 for 2 offer and the blurb caught my attention: ‘No one’s coming for us. Not our families, not…
View PostAbsolutely unputdownable. Here’s my review of The Selection by Keira Cass Summary (from Goodreads) For thirty-five girls, the Selection is the chance of a lifetime. The opportunity to escape the life laid out for them since birth. To be swept up in a world of glittering gowns and priceless jewels.…
View PostSlated – Teri Terry Slated is a brilliantly written dystopian with plenty of mystery and an intriguing concept. Here’s my review of Slated, the first book in Teri Terry’s Slated trilogy. Summary (from Goodreads) Kyla’s memory has been erased, her personality wiped blank, her memories lost for ever. She’s been…
View PostDead Until Dark – Charlaine Harris Dead Until Dark is the first in the series of books that has been made into the popular True Blood TV series. Here’s my review. Summary (from Goodreads) Sookie Stackhouse is just a small-time cocktail waitress in small-town Louisiana. Until the vampire of her…
View PostAngelfall by Susan Ee Susan Ee’s debut novel, Angelfall, is one of the best books I’ve read this year, thanks to its gritty, believable, breathtakingly heart-wrenching storyline and characters. Summary (from Goodreads) It’s been six weeks since angels of the apocalypse descended to demolish the modern world. Street gangs rule…
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