Book Review

Book Review: The Girl At The Window by Rowan Coleman

Part family drama, part supernatural mystery and part classic romance, Rowan Coleman’s The Girl At…

Book Review: Very Nice by Marcy Dermansky

Looking at the cover of Very Nice, you could easily be fooled into thinking it’s…

Book Review: At the Pond – Swimming at the Hampstead Ladies’ Pond

It’s over 30°C and the air is thick with sticky, humid heat. It’s the kind…

Book Review: Arctic Zoo by Robert Muchamore

Arctic Zoo is a YA thriller about young people coming into their own power. Centred on fifteen and sixteen year old Georgia and Julius, we explore their different worlds and how they end up crossing paths on a mental health ward.

Book Review: Miracle Creek by Angie Kim

The most tired piece of advice given to first time novelists is ‘write what you…

Book Review: The July Girls by Phoebe Locke

It’s 2005 and Addie is about to turn ten. With an absent mother and volatile…

Book Review: Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Think Cinderella, but in Mexico, in the 1920’s. And instead of a handsome prince, there’s…

Book Review: Looker by Laura Sims

Laura Sims’ dark domestic debut is a book about what happens when fascination veers dangerously…

Book Review: Big Sky by Kate Atkinson

There’s a lot going on in Kate Atkinson’s latest literary crime novel, Big Sky. Women…

Book Review: Fake Like Me by Barbara Bourland

We never learn her name. When we meet the heroine of Fake Like Me, she…

8 YA books to pack in your summer holiday bag

The first half of 2019 has delivered some unputdownable YA novels. From Stephanie Garber’s spellbinding…

Book Review: Expectation by Anna Hope

Lissa is an actress who’s fed up of the grind. Cate’s a new mum who…