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The Name Of The Star | Maureen Johnson | Review

Monday, 27 May 2013

The Name Of The Star | Maureen Johnson | Review


Jack the Ripper is on the loose on the streets of London, murdering the innocent and terrifying the nation. But this isn’t England in the 1800’s anymore…nope this is the 21st Century...

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The Hangman's Daughter | Oliver Pötzch | Review

Sunday, 26 May 2013

The Hangman's Daughter | Oliver Pötzch | Review


Jakob Kuisl is the hangman of a small town called Schongau in Germany. The year is 1660, the era where women are accused for witchcraft and are executed as such. One day a boy...

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Being A Book Blogger | Interview with Lulu aka Lulu Frances Books

Thursday, 23 May 2013

Being A Book Blogger | Interview with Lulu aka Lulu Frances Books


Welcome back to another installment of 'Being A Book Blogger', this time I'm talking to the lovely Lulu of Lulu Frances Books. Here's what she had to say about blogging, Catching Fire...

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Love Is The Higher Law | David Levithan | Review

Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Love Is The Higher Law | David Levithan | Review


“It was like everyone suddenly knew what mattered. Money didn't matter. Politics didn't matter. Tabloid news didn't matter. No, compassion mattered. Calm mattered. Respect mattered....

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The Silver Linings Playbook | Matthew Quick | Review

Monday, 20 May 2013

The Silver Linings Playbook | Matthew Quick | Review


Pat Peoples believes everything will work out in the end, he believes that his life is like one of those feel good movies that always have a happy ending. So as he embarks...

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Of Kings and Queens | Suneeta Misra | Review

Sunday, 19 May 2013

Of Kings and Queens | Suneeta Misra | Review


Of Kings and Queens is a novella written by Suneeta Misra. Set in India, it follows Ram, a young teenage boy, and his friendship with Maya. Ram is the only son and heir to the King...

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Blogger’s Bookshelf Review Round Up #7

Saturday, 18 May 2013

Blogger’s Bookshelf Review Round Up #7


*all images via GoodReads  Another month over, check out what you missed below… Ultraviolet by R.J. Anderson | Reviewed by Anjali The Book of Tomorrow by Cecelia Ahern |...

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The Tales Of Beedle The Bard | J. K. Rowling | Review

Wednesday, 15 May 2013

The Tales Of Beedle The Bard | J. K. Rowling | Review


  The Tales Of Beedle The Bard consists of five short fairytale style stories from the wizarding world created by J. K. Rowling. Each story is followed up by additional notes...

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So Yesterday | Scott Westerfeld | Review

Monday, 13 May 2013

So Yesterday | Scott Westerfeld | Review


*image via GoodReads So Yesterday is the modern day story of Hunter Braque a 'cool-hunter' working in the middle of consumer hot spot, New York City, for a big advertising agency....

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The Name of the Wind | Patrick Rothfuss | Review

Sunday, 12 May 2013

The Name of the Wind | Patrick Rothfuss | Review


"My name is Kvothe. You may have heard of me."  If you're into fantasy books and tales of magic, you could not pick up a better book. This story is a story within a story.  Kote...

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Group Collaboration | Should We Judge Books By Their Covers?

Saturday, 11 May 2013

Group Collaboration | Should We Judge Books By Their Covers?


This month we're talking book covers and we asked you to send us your opinions on all things covers - Do they affect your book-buying decisions?, How do you feel about movie covers...

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Under The Never Sky | Veronica Rossi | Review

Wednesday, 8 May 2013

Under The Never Sky | Veronica Rossi | Review


“And in life, at least her new life, chances were the best she could hope for. They were like her rocks. Imperfect and surprising and maybe better in the long run than certainties....

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A Heat of the Moment Thing | Maggie Le Page | Review

Monday, 6 May 2013

A Heat of the Moment Thing | Maggie Le Page | Review


Becky Jordon is giving up on men, she’s had enough of bad relationships and has decided to stop choosing Mr Wrong and concentrate on her career. Luckily it’s currently on the up...

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Features | Quicksilver Book Launch | Oxford, England

Sunday, 5 May 2013

Features | Quicksilver Book Launch | Oxford, England


Source Yesterday I posted a review of RJ Anderson's book, Quicksilver. I also mentioned that I went to the book launch for it, and that I was going to tell you all about!...

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Quicksilver | R.J. Anderson | Review

Saturday, 4 May 2013

Quicksilver | R.J. Anderson | Review


Two weeks ago I posted about a book called Ultraviolet, by R.J. Anderson. I also mentioned how I had a Twitter conversation with the author, and ended up going to the book...

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Being A Book Blogger | Interview With Laura aka The Book Habit

Thursday, 2 May 2013

Being A Book Blogger | Interview With Laura aka The Book Habit


Today we have another book blogger interview for you in our Being a Book Blogger series, and this time we're chatting to Laura who runs lovely blog The Book Habit. Here's what she...

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Mr Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore | Robin Sloan | Review

Wednesday, 1 May 2013

Mr Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore | Robin Sloan | Review


"Mr Penumbra’s 24 Hour Bookstore, Robin Sloan, 2012 (288) “The Great Recession has shuffled Clay Jannon out of his life as a San Francisco Web-design drone—and serendipity, sheer...

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