Taylor is leader of the boarders at the Jellicoe School. She has to keep the upper hand in the territory wars and deal with Jonah Griggs—the enigmatic leader of the cadets, and someone she thought she would never see again. And now Hannah, the person Taylor had come to rely on, has disappeared. Taylor's only … Continue reading Review: A love letter to ‘On the Jellicoe Road’ by Melina Marchetta
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If you like that, try these … Gone Girl
Hi all! Welcome to another post of If you like that, try these …, my fortnightly post series where I share book (and sometimes movie or TV show) recommendations based on a book I’ve read. A new post comes out every second Thursday! IMPORTANT UPDATE: This series is no longer a weekly one; a new post now comes out … Continue reading If you like that, try these … Gone Girl
Mini Review: Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
Sue Trinder is an orphan, left as an infant in the care of Mrs. Sucksby, a "baby farmer," who raised her with unusual tenderness, as if Sue were her own. Mrs. Sucksby’s household, with its fussy babies calmed with doses of gin, also hosts a transient family of petty thieves—fingersmiths—for whom this house in the … Continue reading Mini Review: Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
If you like that, try these … The Secret History
Hi all! Welcome to the first post of my new series: If you like that, try these ... Super original name, I know. This isn't a book blogging meme, although if people want to share their own recommendations, please do! This is just a new weekly post series I created (lol, as if this idea … Continue reading If you like that, try these … The Secret History