Starcrossed – Josephine Angelini At first, I wasn’t sure how I would feel about this book. The blurb explains that, when “shy awkward Helen Hamilton meets Lucas Delos for the first time, she think two things: the first, that he is the most ridiculously beautiful boy she’s ever seen in…
View PostThe Perks of Being a Wallflower – Stephen Chbosky Told through a series of letters, Stephen Chbosky’s The Perks of Being a Wallflower is the story of Charlie, a troubled 15-year-old in his first year of high school. The book takes the reader through the entire school year, as Charlie…
View PostYes. This really is my very own copy of The Casual Vacancy signed by the legend that is J.K. Rowling. How, you ask? Well, I was lucky enough to get the chance to go and see Jo speaking about her first adult novel at the Southbank Centre on Thursday 27th…
View PostInsurgent – Verionica Roth The day after finishing Divergent I rushed out to the shops in search of the second novel in the trilogy, Insurgent. Here’s my verdict: Insurgent is almost as incredible as its predecessor, its pages so jam packed I’m surprised the words didn’t come spilling out when…
View PostDivergent – Veronica Roth There are some books that I read just to get to the end, and others that I hope will never end. Divergent is one of the latter. From the very first page, I was gripped. Veronica Roth has written a horrifying, heartbreaking, suspense filled novel that…
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