From malevolent snowmen to Father Christmas - with a difference ... Chris Priestley is on absolute top form in these atmospheric, clever and...
This cover nabbed from Blackwell's website as I couldn't find another This is the second book in the Arvon series of books on writin...
Here we go - straight from the horse's mouth - the Pottermore Press Release J.K. Rowling today, Thursday 23rd June, answered mounting sp...
January 1946: writer Juliet Ashton receives a letter from a stranger, a founding member of the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society...
Synopsis London, 1859. By the time Dora Damage discovers that her husband Peter has arthritis in his hands, it is too late – their book-bind...
Michael Vyner recalls a terrible story, one that happened to him. One that would be unbelievable if it weren't true! Michael's paren...
Synopsis In a world struggling back from the brink of apocalypse, life is harsh. But for Elspeth Gordie, born with enhanced mental abilitie...
Robert Harper is going back to school, and it is the first railway journal he has ever made alone. And it is not a very usual sort of railwa...
Witness the coolness: We will be going to the book launch for Ian Beck's new young adult novel PastWorld tomorrow (Thursday) night, so I...
We are very lucky to have nabbed Matt Imrie, the Teen Librarian , to do us a review of this excellent novel by Catherine MacPhail. Synopsis...
books, of course! I spotted the Spread the Word campaign's kicked off for 2009. From their website: Thousands of books are published eve...
I was absolutely delighted when this dropped through the letterbox. I packed it in my bag for lazy day out we had planned, expecting to be a...
It seems quite fitting that I’m here writing this with thunder stalking the night and dead leaves whispering their secrets in the backyard. ...
The front cover alone sold me on this story even before the publishers Bloomsbury decided to send it onto me to read and review: Five delinq...
This is my first introduction to a book by Stephen Cole and I have to say it is a rollickingly good read. Intended for an YA audience, the b...
Synopsis (from Katie's site) Elizabeth Staveley sits in the Bodleian library, holding in her trembling hands a fragment of ancient pape...