Book Review: Darker by Four by June CL Tan

Welcome to a shadowy world of vengeance, monsters and magic, where human characters who are…

Alina Khawaja: Why Muslim Girls Love K-Dramas

“The connection between Muslim girls and Korean content needs to be studied” is something I’ve…

Book Review: Seven Summers by Paige Toon

Heartfelt, heartbreaking and beautifully, unflinchingly honest, Paige Toon’s latest novel Seven Summers is an emotional…

Read an extract from A Game of Life or Death by Triona Campbell

To celebrate the publication of The Traitor in the Game last month, we’ve teamed up…

Win a Triona Campbell YA book bundle

To celebrate last month’s publication of The Traitor in the Game, the sequel to Triona…

Book Review: The Blonde Identity by Ally Carter

Some books are written with the intention of making readers think differently about the world…

C. G. Moore on writing in verse

I get asked a lot whether I prefer writing in verse or prose and I…

Book Review: Where Sleeping Girls Lie by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

Packed with twists, turns and an ever-present unsettling undertone, Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé‘s second novel Where Sleeping…

Ally Carter: Things you can’t forget about amnesia

Hi. I’m Ally, and I’m addicted to amnesia stories. *Support group chimes*: “Hi, Ally.” Amnesia…

Book Review: The Bad Ones by Melissa Albert

Weaving the mysterious disappearance of a teenage girl with a town full of dark secrets…

Rachel Wolf on characters we love to hate

Iago, Logan Roy, Nurse Ratched, Patrick Bateman, Annie Wilkes… There’s nothing like a compelling villain…

Be afraid, be very afraid: L. D. Smithson on why scary stories can be good for us

When I was nine years old the movie Jaws played for the first time on…