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Books

Kindle Review

November 27, 2011

As a huge bookworm, I’ve wanted to buy myself a Kindle for years, but haven’t really gotten round to saving up enough (buying real books instead of saving, lol). But thanks to Tesco I received the new Kindle 4, free, in the post a couple of weeks ago. First thoughts were how good the packaging [...]

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Marshmallow Skye is Launched

September 1, 2011

I’m extremely happy to say that Cathy Cassidy’s Marshmallow Skye has now been launched. It’s the second in the Cathy’s Chocolate Box Girls series and if it’s anything like Cherry Crush then I can’t wait to read it. I’ll be reading it very soon and putting a review up here, but if you’ve read it [...]

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Stuck for a Book?

March 12, 2011

Ever finish a book and then can’t decided on what to read next? I certainly do, even when there is a huge pile of books sitting next to me, I don’t seem to be in the mood for any of them… Well, I have your solution. Whenever I need a fresh book to start on, [...]

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OMG! It’s Monday – What Are You Reading?

February 21, 2011

It’s Monday, so according to my book-blogging friends, Monday means it’s ‘What Are You Reading’ day. So, with that in mind, I shall tell you what book is sitting on my bedside table… ‘Della says: OMG’ by Keris Stainton Dan finally likes Della. How is that possible? It’s like a dream come true. After years [...]

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Dancing Jax by Robin Jarvis

February 7, 2011

Wow! A book within a book: suspense, horror, gripping and the best can’t-put-downer I’ve read in the last year. Having said that, maybe you shouldn’t read it… The book within the book is Dancing Jacks; a book so deadly, you should never go near it. Do not even speak of it. Just stay away. If [...]

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Castle of Shadows by Ellen Renner

January 11, 2011

Ellen Renner’s Castle of Shadows was the first the first book of Charlotte, the forgotten princess’s adventures. After her mother disappeared when Charlie (Charlotte) was very young, her dad becomes very mentally ill, turning to giant playing cards to deal with the madness. Leaving Charlie to live a life were only a few people know who [...]

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Cherry Crush by Cathy Cassidy

August 23, 2010

Being one of Cathy Cassidy’s Dream Team, I got Cherry Crush before it’s even out in the shops. I have been reading non-stop and have fallen in love with the book, it’s absolutely gorgeous! The cover looks beautiful and I love the story line. ~ Cherry feels she is a misfit. She has no friends [...]

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Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater

July 22, 2010

My first summer read was a book I was extremly looking forward to reading. After reading thousands upon thousands of ‘You have to read this book’ on other Book Blogs I finally headed off to my favourite bookshop and bought my copy of Shiver. After finishing the last book of the Twilight Saga in Janurary, [...]

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First Aid for Fairies by Lari Don

April 13, 2010

In depth reveiw… Full Name: First Aid for Fairies and Other Fabled Beasts! Author: Lari Don Illustrator: Amanda Sinclair Published by: Floris Books Why I picked to read this book: My friend was introducing her at the book festival and I said I’d come along and cheer her on! I then found out that the [...]

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Wayside School by Louis Sachar

April 12, 2010

(Since I have just started the last term of School – I decided to put up a review of a brilliant book based in the weirdest school I have heard of. Read on to find out why…) Louis Sachar is the best-selling author of ‘Holes’ and has gone on to writing for younger children. I [...]

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