Wonder Woman: Warbringer Review

Title // Wonder Woman: Warbringer (DC Icons #1)Author // Leigh BardugoPublication Date // August 2017Publisher // Random HouseReadership // YAGenre // FantasyRating // ✭✭✭⭐︎synopsis.Daughter of immortals.Princess Diana longs to prove herself to her legendary warrior sisters. But when the opportunity finally comes, she throws away her chance at glory and breaks Amazon law—risking exile—to save a mortal. …

Good Friday Review

Title // Good Friday (Tennison #3)Author // Lynda La PlantePublication Date // August 2017Publisher // Bonnier ZaffreReadership //AdultGenre // CrimeAustralian RRP // $32.99Rating // ✭✭✭synopsis.From the creator of the award-winning ITV series Prime Suspect, this is Jane Tennison's story, from rookie police officer to fully-fledged detective. In the race to stop a deadly attack just pray she's …

Wheels Up Review

Title // Wheels Up (Off Base #4)Author // Annabeth AlbertPublication Date // November 7, 2017 Publisher // Carina PressGenre // Romance, LGBTQIA+Rating // ✭✭✭✭synopsis.Their love is forbidden, but their hearts aren't listening to rules and regulations.Lieutenant Dustin Strauss is a reformed man. No longer a twentysomething hell-raiser, he's his SEAL team's new XO-and a man with a …

No Vain Loss Review

Title // No Vain Loss (No Ordinary Star #3)Author // M.C. FrankPublication Date // November 25, 2017  Publisher // IndependentGenre // YA, Science-FictionRating // ✭✭✭✭✭synopsis.A soldier is summoned to the North Pole, days before the year changes, told to fix the great Clock for a celebration. He has no idea what to do.A girl, hunted for …

We That Are Left (Blog Tour)

Title // We That Are LeftAuthor // Lisa BigelowPublication Date // August 2017Publisher // Allen & UnwinReadership //AdultGenre // Historical FictionAustralian RRP // $29.99Rating // ✭✭✭✭A moving debut novel about love and war, and the terrifyingly thin line between happiness and tragedy, hope and despair. Melbourne, 1941. Headstrong young Mae meets and falls head over heels in …

Villains Aren’t Created in a Vacuum | a Because You Love to Hate Me review

Title // Because You Love to Hate MeAuthor // Amerii (Editor)Publication Date // September, 2017Publisher // BloomsburyReadership // Young AdultGenre // Fairytales, Fantasy, MythologyRating // ✭✭✭✭Leave it to the heroes to save the world--villains just want to rule the world.In this unique YA anthology, thirteen acclaimed, bestselling authors team up with thirteen influential BookTubers to reimagine fairy tales from …

Just go with your gut | a No Limits review

Title // No LimitsAuthor // Ellie MarneyPublication Date // August, 2017Publisher // Bearded Lady PressGenre // #LoveOzYA, CrimeRating // ✭✭✭✭✭Boozer, brawler, ladies’ man – nineteen-year-old Harris Derwent is not a good guy.His one attempt to play the hero – helping out his old flame, Rachel Watts – has landed him in hospital. Now injured, broke, and …

Life (and Smuggling) on the Moon: an Artemis Review

Title // ArtemisAuthor // Andy WeirPublication Date // November, 2017Publisher // Penguin Random HouseGenre // Science-FictionRating // ✭✭✭The bestselling author of The Martian returns with an irresistible new near-future thriller—a heist story set on the moonJazz Bashara is a criminal.Well, sort of. Life on Artemis, the first and only city on the moon, is tough if you're not …

No Filter

Title // No FilterAuthor // Orlagh CollinsPublication Date // August, 2017Publisher // BloomsburyGenre // Young Adult, ContemporaryPrice // AUD $14.99Rating // ✭✭✭⭐︎This is the story of THAT SUMMER … the one when everything changes.Emerald has grown up in a privileged world – the beloved daughter of a wealthy family, friends with all the right people, social …

Truth Without Fear: a "Wreck" Review

Title // WreckAuthor // Fleur FerrisPublication Date // July, 2017Publisher // Penguin Random HouseGenre // YA, Thriller, #loveozyaRating // ✭✭✭✭synopsis.Tamara Bennett is going to be the first journalist to strictly report only good news. Finished with high school, Tamara is ready to say goodbye to her sleepy little town and part-time job at the local paper. O-weeks …