Statistics: Format - Prose Edition - Paperback Publication Date - 1813 but this edition in 2003 No of Pages - 435 Genre - Classics Audience - Adult Author - Jane Austen Synopsis: "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife."… Continue reading Pride and Prejudice
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The Hate U Give
Statistics: Format - Prose Edition - Paperback (UK) Date of publication - April 6th 2017 No of pages - 438 Genre - Contemporary Age - YA Author - Angie Thomas Goodreads Synopsis: Sixteen-year-old Starr lives in two worlds: the poor neighbourhood where she was born and raised and her posh high school in the suburbs.… Continue reading The Hate U Give
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Statistics: Format - ProseEdition - PaperbackDate of Initial Publication - 1886No of Pages - 111Genre - Classics/Horror/Science Fiction/MysteryAuthor - Robert Louis Stevenson Goodreads Synopsis: 'All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil: and Edward Hyde, alone in the ranks of mankind, was pure evil' Published as a shilling shocker,… Continue reading Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
The Monsters of Verity
Hello! Whenever I can't think of the words to write a proper review, it is always good to throw the spotlight over them instead. This time it is over the Monsters of Verity duology by VE Schwab, Our Dark Duet being my most recently finished book . Statistics: Format - ProseEdition - UK PaperbackDate of… Continue reading The Monsters of Verity
The Bone Sparrow
Statistics: Format - ProseEdition - PaperbackNo of Pages - 240Date of Publication - 12th January 2017Author - Zana FraillonGenre - YA Contemporary Opening the worlds’ eyes to the reality of the refugee crisis, The Bone Sparrow shares the story of those people lost and forgotten to the world. Mostly narrated by Subhi, a refugee born… Continue reading The Bone Sparrow
Review – Hunted
Stats: Format - proseEdition - e.bookDate of publication - March 14th 2017Number of Pages - 384Genre - YA Fairytale Retellings Synopsis: Yeva knows the forests around her city like the back of her hand. To go out and hunt alongside her father is everything she wants to do in life but she is forced to… Continue reading Review – Hunted
You’re Welcome Universe
Note - This review is an important one for me to write and it will most likely be a lot longer than usual. I will try not to mention spoilers but I can't guarantee that it will be completely spoiler free. Stats: Format - proseEdition - e-bookDate of Publication - 7th March 2017No of Pages -… Continue reading You’re Welcome Universe
As Old As Time: Beauty and the Beast A Twisted Tale
Stats: Author - Liz Braswell Series - Twisted Tales Book Number - #3 Age - YA Formal - Prose Edition - Paperback Number of Pages - 496 Date of Publication - 24th January 2017 Synopsis: Do we really know the tale as old as time? Is it as true as it can be? By my… Continue reading As Old As Time: Beauty and the Beast A Twisted Tale
Review – Cogheart
Stats: Format – ProseEdition - KindleAge - Middle Grade/KS2 PrimaryGenre – Steampunk/Mystery/AdventureSeries – The Cogheart AdventuresAuthor – Peter BunzlBook Number – 1Number of Pages – 235Date of Publication – September 1st, 2016 Before Victorian London was overrun with Shadowhunters, demons and warlocks, it served as the main backdrop for young Lily Grantham/Hartman and her steampunk… Continue reading Review – Cogheart
Review – Wires and Nerve
Stats: Edition - HardbackFormat - Graphic novelGenre - YA Fantasy/Sci-fiSeries - The Lunar ChroniclesAuthor - Marissa MeyerArtist - Doug HolgateBook Number - Wires and Nerve Volume #1, Lunar Chronicles #5Number of Pages - 240Date of Publication - January 31st, 2017 WARNING - possible spoilers for the original Lunar Chronicles series, especially Winter. Following on from the… Continue reading Review – Wires and Nerve
