Book Reviews

Book Review: Girls of Storm and Shadow by Natasha Ngan

At the end of Girls of Paper and Fire, our heroine Lei was fleeing for her life after slaying the brutal Demon King. With Wren - the girl she fell in love with ... Read More...

Book Review: The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black

There are books that you eagerly binge in a day and books that you deliberately read slowly because you don’t want them to ever end. The Queen of Nothing is tha... Read More...

Book Review: XX by Angela Chadwick

The social and cultural discourse around LGBT+ parenting and genetic science makes XX a timely novel. Processes like IVF are becoming more widely accepted and s... Read More...

Book Review: Lot by Bryan Washington

For those already familiar with Bryan Washington’s writing, it will be of no surprise that the heart of his debut book, Lot, is the city of Houston itself, his ... Read More...

Book Review: Violet by SJI Holliday

At this time of the year, when the nights are getting longer and the air is getting colder, sometimes you want nothing more than to curl up with a tense thrille... Read More...

Book Review: Nudibranch by Irenosen Okojie

Here is the first sentence of the fifth story in Irenosen Okojie’s collection, Nudibranch: Once the stray parts of a singed scene had found their way into th... Read More...

Book Review: Call Me A Liar by Colette McBeth

Colette McBeth’s Call Me A Liar primarily focuses on a young, recently graduated couple, Libby and Joe, who end up working for a cyber security company. They ar... Read More...

Book Review: Thirty by Christina Bradley

Christina Bradley’s first book Thirty is almost exactly what you’d expect from the book’s synopsis – and that’s certainly no bad thing. On the surface, it’s a f... Read More...

Book Review: A Puff of Smoke by Sarah Lippett

For most of her childhood, Sarah Lippett was in and out of various hospitals. Her symptoms were pervasive and confusing, stumping doctor after doctor. She was m... Read More...

Book Review: The Undoing of Arlo Knott by Heather Child

Arlo Knott has the ability to undo his mistakes - an enviable power, except he can’t undo the one terrible, traumatic mistake he’s desperate to change. It’s a c... Read More...

Book Review: Permanent Record by Mary H. K. Choi

With her first novel Emergency Contact, Mary H. K. Choi emerged as a strong new voice in YA/NA fiction, exploring that in-between time when you’re technically a... Read More...

Book Review: The Photographer of the Lost by Caroline Scott

It’s 1921, three years after the end of World War I. Edie, whose husband Francis is missing presumed dead, gets the shock of her life when she receives a pictur... Read More...

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Books

Book Review: Girls of Storm and Shadow by Natasha Ngan

Book Review: The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black

Book Review: XX by Angela Chadwick

Book Reviews

Book Review: Girls of Storm and Shadow by Natasha Ngan

Book Review: The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black

Book Review: XX by Angela Chadwick

Book Review: Lot by Bryan Washington

Book Review: Violet by SJI Holliday

Book Review: Nudibranch by Irenosen Okojie

Book Review: Call Me A Liar by Colette McBeth

Book Review: Thirty by Christina Bradley

Book Review: A Puff of Smoke by Sarah Lippett

Book Review: The Undoing of Arlo Knott by Heather Child

Book Review: Permanent Record by Mary H. K. Choi

Book Review: The Photographer of the Lost by Caroline Scott