Everyone knows I adore pirates. I mean, I wrote a book about a girl pirate! So when I came across The Pirate Mums, I had to read it. And what a delightful picture book this is! Billy's mums are not exactly, well, normal, their pet parrot is loud and rude, and their clothes are not …
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I recently had the chance to read an advance copy of Roz Morris's Ever Rest. What first attracted me to it was the fact that it was about musicians (I used to date a bass player once upon a time) and that it was about grieving. Here's the blurb: Twenty years ago, Hugo and Ash …
Raised to be a warrior, seventeen-year-old Eelyn fights alongside her Aska clansmen in an ancient, god-decreed rivalry against the Riki clan. Her life is brutal but simple: train to fight and fight to survive. Until the day she sees the impossible on the battlefield—her brother, fighting with the enemy—the brother she watched die five years …
I've read several of Keris Stainton's YA novels. I also signed up for her online course on writing YA lit. And I enjoyed all of that. So when I got the chance to review her new romance, It Had To Be You, I didn't think twice. Thanks to Netgalley for a review copy. Warning: The …
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