Fat Girls and Fairy Cakes
Sue Watson TV Producer Stella Weston is over worked, overweight and under fire. Having battled uphill for years to balance her career with her family life, she is repaid by being put out to pasture on a religious gardening programme…
Carnegie and Greenaway Award: Code Name Verity
In The Shadow Of Blackbirds
Cat Winters Does proof of the spirit world exist? It’s 1918. Americans roam the streets in gauze masks to ward off the deadly Spanish influenza, the government ships young men overseas to the front lines, and neighbor accuses neighbor of…
It's here!
It’s here, It’s finally here! The date Cassandra Clare fans have been waiting for since the moment they turned the last page of Clockwork prince. Or, perhaps like me, since they turned the first page of Clockwork Angel back in…
Fitzwilliam Darcy, Rock Star
Fragments
Dan Wells Kira Walker has found the cure for RM, but the battle for the survival of humans and Partials is just beginning. Kira has left East Meadow in a desperate search for clues to who she is. That the…
Carnegie and Greenaway Awards 2013
It’s that time of year again; The Carnegie and Greenaway shortlists are out. For those that don’t know, these are two of the most prestigious book awards in the country. The Carnegie Award looks at books published for children over…
Teaser Tuesday: Losing It
Cora Carmack Love. Romance. Sex. There’s a first time for everything… As far as Bliss Edwards can tell, she’s the last virgin standing, certainly amongst her friends. And she’s determined to deal with the ‘problem’ as quickly and simply as…
Self Published Sunday: New Adult Romance
It gives us great pleasure to introduce Michelle Valentine, the author of the Black Falcon Series and recently published, Demon At My Door (reviewed here by Caroline). For the last four years, good girl Lane has regretted breaking up with…
I Should Be So Lucky
Judy Astley Viola hasn’t had much luck with men. Her first husband, Marco, companion of her youth and father of her only child, left her when he realised he was gay. Her second, Rhys, ended his high-octane, fame-filled life by…