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Preview :: Weekends with the Sunshine Gardening Society by Sophie Green
I don’t think it is any secret around here that I love Sophie Green’s books – I’ve raved about them plenty in the past. So naturally I was excited when it was announced…
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New #LoveOzYA books to read in 2023
I always love reading Aussie books and right now there is a rapidly growing list of Australian young adult books that I just can’t wait to get my eyes on. Today I thought…
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3 novels based on Greek mythology out in 2023
I’m sure we’ve all noticed that novels based on Greek mythology have been having a ‘moment’ for… oh…. the last DECADE (Madeline Miller’s The Song of Achilles was first published in September 2021!)…
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Currently Reading :: The Wintrish Girl by Melanie La’Brooy
I know I keep talking about how obsessed I am with ‘middlegrade’ books at the moment, but honestly, spending any time in the “older readers” section of my local bookshop has me wanting…
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Book Stack :: Spooky Reads for Kids
Obviously October is the perfect time for all things spooky, and this year I’ve got a little collection of kids’ books I’ve been saving to read in the lead-up to Halloween. You’ve already…
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Preview :: Night Lights by Sarah Epstein
Creepy reads are perfect for an October tbr, and Sarah Epstein’s latest #LoveOzYA thriller Night Lights has arrived at the perfect time for the spooky season. I have loved Epstein’s previous thrillers (you…
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Preview :: Heart of Flame by Kate Schumacher
A week or so ago Aussie fantasy author Kate Schumacher joined me here on the blog to talk about her debut novel, Shadow of Fire, which is book one in The Fires of…
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Preview :: The Dangerous Business of Being Trilby Moffat by Kate Temple
I might have already said here that I really think middlegrade books (ie for readers 8 to 12, ish, sometimes called “older readers” in book shops) are having a moment right now. I…
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Currently reading :: Skandar and the Unicorn Thief by A.F. Steadman
Perhaps I say this all the time, but I am OBSESSED with all the amazing middlegrade fantasy books out there right now! I had seen Skandar and the Unicorn Thief (by A.F. Steadman)…
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Top 5 Anticipated Reads :: Jan-March 2022
One of the things I’d really like to do in 2022 is join in more often with “Top 5 Tuesday”, which is a weekly meme created by Shanah at Bionic Book Worm, now…
