Books · Teaser Tuesdays

Teaser Tuesday! #2


Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: Grab your current read Open to a random page Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give… Continue reading Teaser Tuesday! #2

Books · Writing

Short Story Collections – How Do You Eat Yours?


I like a good short story just as much as any novel but I find I haven't got the stamina to read a whole book of them all at once. You might be thinking, 'that makes no sense', but it does. Honest. When you approach a novel you are committing yourself to one big story… Continue reading Short Story Collections – How Do You Eat Yours?

Books · Summer Break Reading Challenge · Young Adult Fiction

Summer Break Reading Challenge Activity #2


For the second activity in this year's Summer Break Reading Challenge I decided to create my Wordle on an old friend of mine - the Prowlers series by Christopher Golden. I got the entire Prowlers series in an omnibus edition when I was 14, just as I was really getting in to the Urban Fantasy… Continue reading Summer Break Reading Challenge Activity #2

Books · Children's Fiction · Reviews · Young Teen Fiction

Review: Oath Breaker by Michelle Paver


Published: (Paperback Version) 2009, Orion Children's Books Summary (I'll keep it brief so it's spoiler free if you haven't read the other books yet!): Oath Breaker is the fifth instalment in Michelle Paver's Chronicles Of Ancient Darkness. This series follows Torak through his adventures in the Forest world of north-west Europe some six thousand years… Continue reading Review: Oath Breaker by Michelle Paver

Books · Young Adult Fiction

Books & Gum – Woo!!


I love paranormal books and, I have to be honest, I love any book that's free! I'm also not one to turn down chewing gum so hey, The Undercover Book Lover's give away is a match made in heaven 🙂 So yes, if I win it will increase my Summer reading list, but hey -… Continue reading Books & Gum – Woo!!