The Assassins Curse
Cassandra Rose Clarke Ananna of the Tanarau abandons ship when her parents try to marry her off to an allying pirate clan: she wants to captain her own boat, not serve as second-in-command to her handsome yet clueless fiance. But…
Defiance
C J Redwine Rachel’s world is confined to the protective walls around her city. Beyond them are violent wanderers, extreme terrain, and a danger straight out of legend: a beast called the Cursed One that devastates everything in its path.…
Undead
Kirsty McKay Out of sight, out of their minds: It’s a school-trip splatter fest and completely not cool when the other kids in her class go all braindead on new girl Bobby. The day of the ski trip, when the…
Novel Nibbles: Amma's Coca Cola Cake
There were no surprises in Gatlin County. We were pretty much the epicenter of the middle of nowhere. At least, that’s what I thought. Turns out, I couldn’t have been more wrong. There was a curse. There was a girl.…
Burn
Heath Gibson William Tucker loves being a volunteer firefighter (maybe it’s no coincidence that a pastor’s son would enjoy saving people). And after he rescues his crush, Mandy Pearman, she undergoes a profound transformation for the better. In fact, it…
I Want My Hat Back
Jon Klassen A bear has lost his hat. What if he never sees it again? WAIT! He has seen his hat… Contains spoilers The bear has lost his beloved hat. Despairing that he will never see it again, proactive bear…
The City's Son
Tom Pollock Expelled from school, betrayed by her best friend and virtually ignored by her dad, who’s never recovered from the death of her mum, Beth Bradley retreats to the sanctuary of the streets, looking for a new home. What…
Happy Birthday Big Book Little Book!
Today marks a whole year of blogging! I can’t quite believe it. Having been brought together through mutual motherhood we found that more often than not the conversation drifted away from child related topics, into the domain of book discussions…
Love Books Will Travel: Andy Robb
What: Book Signing Who: Andy Robb Where: Waterstone’s Alton Hampshire When: 23rd of June 2012 Why: To promote Geekhood: Close Encounters of the Girl Kind If you haven’t worked it out yet, girls don’t do…
Love Books Will Travel: Oliver Jeffers
What: Book Signing Who: Oliver Jeffers Where: Waterstones O2 Centre Finchley Rd London When: Tuesday the 12th of June 2012 Why: To promote The Hueys in The New…
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