Title: Sky in the Deep Publisher: Wednesday Books / St. Martin’s Press Release Date: April 24, 2018 Genre: Historical fantasy, YA Blurb: As the news cycle broadcasts a new era of fierce feminists, Adrienne Young’s young adult debut novel SKY IN THE DEEP dives right into this feminine power with a ferocious young girl warrior at the forefront. Drawing from… Continue reading Pub Day: Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young – Q&A & Excerpt
“I was the ice on the river. The snow clinging onto the mountainside.” Thank you very much to St Martin’s Press for granting my wish and providing an eARC of the book. If you’re looking for an action-packed novel with a fierce female main character who is multifaceted, and the text is filled with historical… Continue reading ARC Review: Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young
Yes, I will listen to the rain. I will listen to the mountain bird. Oh, a heartstopper is the solitaire’s one note – high, sweet, lonely, magic. You hold your breath to listen… No… Gone. What was I to say to her? – Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys This. Is. The. Softest. Thing. I’ve. Ever.… Continue reading Mini Review: Heartstopper by Alice Oseman
“I guess some people enter your orbit and get stuck, and there’s nothing either of you can do about it.” Life in Outer Space is one of the cutest and nerdiest books I’ve ever read. This contemporary quickly burrowed its way into my heart within the first few chapters, and, by the end of the novel,… Continue reading Review: Life in Outer Space by Melissa Keil – a #LoveOzYA novel
Goodreads rating: ★★★★☆ (4.23) Publisher: Lothian Children’s Books Publication date: February 13th, 2018 Genre: Fantasy, YA Series: The Numair Chronicles #1, Tortall #8 Thank you very much to Hachette Australia for sending me a physical copy of this book! Synopsis Arram. Varice. Ozorne. In the first book in the Numair Chronicles, three student mages are bound by… Continue reading ARC Review: Tempests & Slaughter by Tamora Pierce
“The night is a hunter, stalking us with realities we still have to face.” Thank you very much to Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group for providing a copy of the novel in exchange for an honest review. White Rabbit is going to be the YA thriller of 2018. I’m calling it now. This murder mystery kept me on the very edge… Continue reading ARC Review: White Rabbit by Caleb Roehrig
“We question each other’s reality; we make each other look into things just that little bit deeper.” Thank you very much to NineStar Press for providing a copy of this novel in exchange for an honest review. Sweethearts by Gemma Gilmore is an adorable novel that discusses some of the most important issues facing teens today. From bullying,… Continue reading ARC Review: Sweethearts by Gemma Gilmore
