Showing posts with label YA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label YA. Show all posts
Monday, 6 February 2023

On The Other Side series by Denise Grover Swank

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 On The Other Side is a two book series by Denise Grover Swank, called Here and There . The blurb says: Sixteen-year-old Julia Phillips buri...
Friday, 13 January 2023

The Cat who Saved Books by Sosuke Natsukawa

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The Cat who Saved Books was chosen by my Book Club, and it is a really sweet read. The blurb says: " Natsuki Books was a tiny second-h...
Friday, 6 January 2023

Conjure The Storm Boxset by Rachel Redding

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Conjure the Storm  is one of the boxsets I bought to read whilst my eldest was in hospital for her heart surgery. The blurb says: Witches? M...
Monday, 2 January 2023

My Books of 2022

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  Happy New Year! And thank you for letting me have the last year off blogging.  I'll update you all with everything eventually, but for...
Wednesday, 19 January 2022

My books of 2021

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  Last year, I set myself the target of reading 50 books, which I hit.  I think I've actually read a couple more than 52, as I still (so...
Friday, 24 September 2021

Ugly Girl by Mary E Twomey

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 Ugly Girl is U in my A-Z of Fiction Titles challenge . Having read a few of Mary E Twomey's books before, and indeed having just finis...
Wednesday, 28 July 2021

Taste by Mary E Twomey

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Another book by Mary E Twomey, and another series that I got hooked on - this time I read all 9 books in under a week! Taste follows the lif...
Sunday, 7 February 2021

Ember by Jessica Sorensen

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This is book E in my A-Z of Fiction Titles.   I have read Jessica Sorensen before, and this book was no disappointment.  (In case you are co...
Thursday, 20 August 2020

Stronger Than Magic by Melinda VanLone

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  This book was V in my list, and I'm getting excited about completing my challenge! The blurb says: Tarian Xannon never wanted to inhe...
Tuesday, 18 August 2020

Plague 99 by Jean Ure

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As I didn't have a U in my alphabet list , Plague 99 by Jean Ure was recommended to me by friends. It is aimed at teens/YA and is about...
Sunday, 9 August 2020

Rise of the Dragons by Morgan Rice

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Rise of the Dragons is the first in the Kings and Sorcerers series.   It primarily follows Kyra, a 15 year old girl, daughter of a famed wa...
Friday, 31 July 2020

The Royals of Dharia, books 2 and 3: Second Daughter and First Daughter

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The other day I reviewed the first book in this series , I have since read the other two books. Given the titles of the subsequent books, I ...
Friday, 24 July 2020

Third Daughter by Susan Kaye Quinn

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Third Daughte r is my Q in my series of authors  and I enjoyed it so much, that I have bought the next book in the series,  Second Daughter ...
Thursday, 18 June 2020

Run by Patti Larsen

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I chose this book based on it being L in my list.  I hoped by the title it would be a thrilling read, and I was not wrong. Reid is a 16yo bo...
Wednesday, 10 June 2020

Wind Rider by Teddy Jacobs

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This is the second book in the Return of the Dragons  series. Wind Rider continues the story of Anders Tomason, a 16yo boy who has rece...
Sunday, 7 June 2020

Sword Bearer by Teddy Jacobs

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Another YA book, and "J" in my alphabet.  Sword Bearer is a fantasy surrounding a 16 year old boy, Anders, who now gets to train ...
Sunday, 19 April 2020

Tomorrow's Guardian by Richard Denning

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Tomorrow's Guardian is another children/teen's book, and is D in my series of choosing books based on author's name.  I think...
Tuesday, 31 March 2020

Saints and Sinners series Books 2 & 3 by Dayo Benson

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After reading Book 1 in this series the other day, I finished the next two books in less that 24hrs: City of Angels and Unholy Ground . ...
Sunday, 29 March 2020

Broken Halo by Dayo Benson

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I've read books by Dayo Benson before, and this one was just as good! It starts with Colby, sat in his car, contemplating ending his li...
Thursday, 7 November 2019

The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo

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I bought this book because my 12yo had homework to draw a scene from one of the poems in this book, but had come home without the text! ...