A review by Nalini Haynes The Rogue is the second in the Traitor Spy trilogy, so we pick up where we left off last year. Lorkin, …
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Moon over Soho by Ben Aaronovitch
A review by Nalini Haynes Moon over Soho is the sequel to Rivers of London (reviewed here). Peter Grant is a somewhat erratic cop who needs …
Undivided by Jennifer Fallon
a review by Nalini Haynes Darragh and Ronan are psychically linked twins who, thanks to a centuries old treaty, channel magic from the Tuatha De Danann …
Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch
a review by Nalini Haynes Rivers of London introduces Peter Grant, who is nearing the end of his probationary period in the Metropolitan Police Service, expecting …
twilight saga: the official illustrated guide by Stephenie Meyer
A review by Nalini Haynes the twilight saga: the official illustrated guide is an encyclopaedia of the Twilight series, detailing information about characters, vampires, werewolves and much …
Gathering: A Darkness Rising Book by Kelley Armstrong
A review by Nalini Haynes In the opening scene of The Gathering, Serena drowns despite the best efforts of Maya, her best friend, and Daniel, …
Die for Me by Amy Plum
A review by Elyse Taylor I’ve noticed a formula emerging in young adult literature, and I’m sure I’m not the only one. ‘Average’, plain, bookish, un-popular girl …
Map of Time by Felix J Palma
a review by Steve Cameron Publisher: Scribe Year: 2011 Victorian London, and a young gentleman, Andrew Harrington, is on the verge of committing suicide. He …
Angelica by Arthur Phillips
a review by Steve Cameron In 19th Century London, Joseph Barton, a scientific researcher, declares that his young daughter, Angelica, should no longer sleep in …
Razor Gate by Sean Cregan
A review by Nalini Haynes The Razor Gate begins when Maya, daughter of a refugee and US citizen, a journalist whose career is in shreds …
Looking for Group by Ryan Sohmer and Lar de Souza
a review by Nalini Haynes Published: Blind Ferret Entertainment The title, Looking for Group, identifies this comic as a spoof of World of Warcraft where people ‘look for …
Daniel X: The Manga 1 by James Patterson & Michael Ledwidge
a review by Elyse Taylor Illustrator: SeungHui Kye Publisher: Atom Release Date: 2010 Daniel X is a typical teenager who is anything but typical. He …
Kingkiller Chronicles by Patrick Rothfuss
A review by Daniel Haynes The Name of the Wind and The Wise Man’s Fear are the first two books in the Kingkiller Chronicles (supposedly …
Good Fairies of New York by Martin Millar
A review by Nalini Haynes Morag and Heather are supposedly The Good Fairies of New York; they’re on the run and very secretive about the cause for …
Green Rider Series by Kristen Britain
A review by Nalini Haynes So far the Green Rider series consists of 4 books: Green Rider, First Rider’s Call, The High King’s Tomb and Blackveil. Karigan G’ladeon …