My Thoughts: I wasn’t sure what I was going to think of this book when I agreed to review it as I was unfamiliar with the author. I definitely did not expect a book…
Was now the right time to ask about Mum and Dad? Perhaps I only needed a few minutes of the twenty-four hours? Then why did the words feel like a dead fish on my…
The groan spills out from Jaime as she rolls over on the vault mats, her face twisted in pain after landing flat on her back. Just knowing what this book is about has me…
A scream rises from somewhere deep inside me. Mum holds me, trying to calm me down, but I shake her off. Tears streak down my face. Page 77 snippet Found by Fleur Ferris OMG!!!!…
But they’ve decided we are all super traumatised by the Copernicus, and reconvened the groups they had running after the rescue. Page 77 Snippet Illuminae Okay I was sort of interested in the book…
‘I’m sorry,’ I said, wringing water from my hair. ‘Mackiel told me to steal from you.’ I shrugged. ‘So I did. It’s nothing personal.” Page 77 Snippet – Four Dead Queens I literally have…
When Willa was sixteen, she stood on the shore of Jackjaw Lake and wept into the shallow water. Her tears filled the lake until it overflowed – muddying the banks and turning the lake…
With the last shouted words, the boat became an explosion of blinding lights. Evelyn shaded her eyes. Bulbs flickered up and down the vessel, from one end to the other, and music struck up…
For the first time, Ayla’s eyes flicked up to meet Crier’s, sending a sensation of shock through her. “It’s my job,” she said sowly, “It’s my job to – to serve the house of…
Ronan pressed the heel of his hand against his eye, checking for nightwash, but it wasn’t bad yet. “I’m not that big of an asshole.” Page 77 Snippet – Call Down The Hawk. So…
Sophia didn’t even stop, just shook her head slightly, as if trying to dislodge water from her ear. “I got the letter.” Page 77 Snippet – The House of Brides – Jan Cockram I’m…
It was well after eleven when Memphis returned to the Hotsy Totsy. Gabe came running up to him. “Where you been, boss man?” Page 77 Snippet – The Diviners by Libba Bray I am…
His words were both a question and a promise. All Nina could do was nod. She shrugged out of his jacket and handed it to him before heading back inside. Page 77 Snippet —…
It’s my second week of holiday and let me tell you I have been enjoying the time off. I have been able to really focus not only on getting content written but also some…
So you might have noticed that besides my first month on this blog, I don’t do monthly TBR posts. This isn’t a fluke or because I forget. It is a purposeful choice of mine.…
It has been ages since I have done an F is For Friday post. And in general, my posting as of late has been a bit erratic I know. Work has been a bit…
They told her that her body belonged to men and her mind didn’t matter. They were wrong. “What if I don’t want to marry?” Lillian held her breath. She had never said the words out…
Another week left and we keep getting closer and closer to 2020 and I’m not ready. Although some excellent books are coming out in 2020 so maybe I am ready? Anyway as always Thank…
There was no going back; there was no choice, anymore. I’d chosen out and this was it: hot-cold, dry-wet, bright-dark and lonely. Hayley has gone rogue. She’s left everything she’s ever known – her…
With Author Interview of Michael Earp. What does it mean to be queer? What does it mean to be human? In this powerful #OwnVoices collection, twelve of Australia’s finest queer writers explore the stories…
Can two broken boys find their perfect home? Sam is only fifteen but he and his autistic older brother, Avery, have been abandoned by every relative he’s ever known. Now Sam’s trying to build…
I’m really lucky to be able to take part today in the Aussie and Kiwi Young Adult Bloggers Book Blitz for Boy Who Steals Houses which was released Internationally on April 9th. I just Happened to…