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Review | An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
Read more: Review | An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa TahirTitle: An Ember in the Ashes (2015) Author: Sabaa Tahir Publisher: Harper Voyager Read: 22nd – 24th June 2018 Genre: young-adult; fantasy Rating: 5 out of 5 stars “Under the Martial Empire, defiance is met with death. When Laia’s grandparents are brutally murdered and her brother arrested for treason by the empire, the only people she has…
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Review | The Queens of Innis Lear by Tessa Gratton
Read more: Review | The Queens of Innis Lear by Tessa GrattonTitle: The Queens of Innis Lear (2018) Author: Tessa Gratton Publisher: Harper Voyager Read: 7th – 17th June 2018 Genre: fantasy; retellings Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars “The erratic decisions of a prophecy-obsessed king have drained Innis Lear of its wild magic, leaving behind a trail of barren crops and despondent subjects. Enemy nations circle the…
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Review | The Cruel Prince by Holly Black
Read more: Review | The Cruel Prince by Holly BlackTitle: The Cruel Prince (2018) Author: Holly Black Publisher: Hot Key Books Read: 19th – 22nd June 2018 Genre: young-adult; fantasy Rating: 3 out of 5 stars “One terrible morning, Jude and her sisters see their parents murdered in front of them. The terrifying assassin abducts all three girls to the world of Faerie, where Jude is installed…
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Review | The Summer of Us by Cecilia Vinesse
Read more: Review | The Summer of Us by Cecilia VinesseTitle: The Summer of Us (2018) Author: Cecilia Vinesse Publisher: Hachette Children’s Group/Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Release Date: 14th June Read: 30th June 2018 Genre: young-adult; contemporary Rating: 3 out of 5 stars “Five friends. Five cities. Two complicated love stories… Aubrey and Rae have been planning their European tour since the moment they met.…
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Review | Eat Up! by Ruby Tandoh
Read more: Review | Eat Up! by Ruby TandohTitle: Eat Up!: Food, Appetite and Eating What You Want (2018) Author: Ruby Tandoh Publisher: Serpent’s Tale Read: 10th – 19th June 2018 Genre: non-fiction; cookbooks Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars “Think about that first tickle of hunger in your stomach. A moment ago, you could have been thinking about anything, but now it’s thickly buttered…
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Review | Artemis Fowl and the Arctic Incident by Eoin Colfer
Read more: Review | Artemis Fowl and the Arctic Incident by Eoin ColferTitle: Artemis Fowl and the Arctic Incident (2002) Author: Eoin Colfer Publisher: Puffin Read: 7th – 10th June 2018 Genre: children’s; fantasy Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars “Someone has been supplying Class A illegal human power sources to the goblins. Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit is sure that her arch-enemy, thirteen-year-old Artemis Fowl, is…
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Review | The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert
Read more: Review | The Hazel Wood by Melissa AlbertTitle: The Hazel Wood (2018) Author: Melissa Albert Publisher: Penguin Release Date: 8th February 2018 Read: 25th – 30th March 2018 Genre: young-adult; fantasy Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars “Seventeen-year-old Alice and her mother have spent most of Alice’s life on the road, always a step ahead of the strange bad luck biting at their heels. But…
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Review | Genuine Fraud by E. Lockhart
Read more: Review | Genuine Fraud by E. LockhartTitle: Genuine Fraud (2017) Author: E. Lockhart Publisher: Hot Key Books Read: 1st – 2nd June 2018 Genre: young-adult; mystery Rating: 5 out of 5 stars “Imogen is a runaway heiress, an orphan, a cook, and a cheat. Jule is a fighter, a social chameleon, and an athlete. An intense friendship. A disappearance. A murder, or maybe…
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Review | Royals by Rachel Hawkins
Read more: Review | Royals by Rachel HawkinsTitle: Royals (2018) Author: Rachel Hawkins Publisher: Scholastic Read: 19th – 20th May 2018 Genre: young-adult; contemporary Rating: 4 out of 5 stars “Meet Daisy Winters. She’s an offbeat sixteen-year-old Floridian with mermaid-red hair; a part time job at a bootleg Walmart, and a perfect older sister who’s nearly engaged to the Crown Prince of Scotland. Daisy…
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Review | The Exact Opposite of Okay by Laura Steven
Read more: Review | The Exact Opposite of Okay by Laura StevenTitle: The Exact Opposite of Okay (2018) Author: Laura Steven Publisher: Electric Monkey Read: 14th – 18th May 2018 Genre: young-adult; contemporary Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars “Izzy O’Neill here! Impoverished orphan, aspiring comedian and Slut Extraordinaire, if the gossip sites are anything to go by… Izzy never expected to be eighteen and internationally reviled. But when…
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