After reading the sampler of this book ages ago, I finally got round to reading the whole of Dry by Neal & Jarrod Shusterman, and it was great! When the California drought escalates to catastrophic proportions, one teen is forced to make life and death decisions for her family in this harrowing story of survival. … Continue reading Dry Review
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Everless Review
Having fell in love with covers, and then the blurb, of this duology for a long time, I was happy to finally be able to get round to reading this book last month! If you know me at all, you know that I love YA dystopias and fantasies, so there was no doubt that this … Continue reading Everless Review
Ever Alice Arc Review
It's been a fair while since I have written a review, but as I am now getting more settled into university life, I have the time to devote to this blog again! I have missed this sooo much! I received this book for free in return for an honest review. Synopsis Alice’s stories of Wonderland … Continue reading Ever Alice Arc Review
Boys will be Boys Review
Last week, I wrote a review for Fight Like a Girl by Clementine Ford, and today I will be reviewing its companion Boys will be Boys. While this book can be read on its own, as it addresses a slightly differently issue than the first book. However, I do advise that you read Fight Like … Continue reading Boys will be Boys Review
Insta-Romances
I don't think that I have ever done one of these before, but I wanted to talk about people's reactions to insta-love / insta-romances in teen and YA fiction. As someone who left the further education (A levels) a few months ago, I feel like have more interaction with the teenagers of today than most … Continue reading Insta-Romances
The Art of Taxidermy Review
The reason I requested this book on NetGalley was that it explored taxidermy, something I had not seen before in YA literature. The cover along with the title suggested a certain kind of romanticisation, that one might see with a Studio Ghibli film, and in a certain way I was right. I received this book … Continue reading The Art of Taxidermy Review
How To Be A Bawse Review
I recently started using my Library App again, and I downloaded How to Be A Bawse by Lilly Singh. I was intrigued by this book as the author is both an internet personality and the hold of a psychology degree, and I thought it would be interested to see how the balance plays out. Synopsis … Continue reading How To Be A Bawse Review