Title: Jackaby Author: William Ritter Series Name: Jackaby Genre: YA Paranormal Mystery Publication Date: September 16th, 2014 Pages: 294 (Paperback) Publishers: Algonquin Young Readers Overall Rating: “Miss Rook, I am not an occultist,” Jackaby said. “I have a gift that allows me to see truth where others see the illusion--and there are many illusions. All the world’s a stage, as they say, … Continue reading Jackaby by William Ritter – Spoiler Free Review
Title: Queens of Fennbirn Author: Kendare Blake Series Name: Three Dark Crowns Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: May 3rd, 2018 Pages: 232 (Paperback) Publishers: Pan Macmillan Overall Rating: Uncover the sisters’ origins, dive deep into the catastrophic reign of the Oracle Queen, and reveal layers of Fennbirn’s past, hidden until now. The Young Queens Get a glimpse of triplet queens Mirabella, Arsinoe, … Continue reading Queens of Fennbirn by Kendare Blake – Spoiler Free Review
Title: This Mortal Coil Author: Emily Suvada Series Name: This Mortal Coil Genre: YA Sci-Fi Publication Date: Nov 2nd, 2017 Pages: 450 (Paperback) Publishers: Penguin Random House Rating: When a lone soldier, Cole, arrives with news of Lachlan Agatta's death, all hope seems lost for Catarina. Her father was the world's leading geneticist, and humanity's best hope of beating a devastating virus. … Continue reading This Mortal Coil by Emily Suvada – Spoiler Free Review
Title: Grace & Fury Author: Tracy Banghart Series Name: Grace & Fury Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: July 31st, 2018 Pages: 320 (Paperback) Publishers: Hodder Children's Books (Imprint of Hachette Australia) Rating: Bold, brutal and beautiful, this is a must-read with the glitter and romance of The Selection and the thrilling action and intrigue of Red Queen. In a world where women … Continue reading Grace & Fury by Tracy Banghart – Spoiler Free Review
Title: A Darker Shade of Magic Author: V.E. Schwab Series Name: Shades of Magic Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: Feb 27th, 2015 Pages: 384 (Paperback) Publishers: Titan Books Rating: Kell is one of the last Antari—magicians with a rare, coveted ability to travel between parallel Londons; Red, Grey, White, and, once upon a time, Black. Kell was raised in Arnes—Red London—and officially … Continue reading A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab – Spoiler Free Review
Title: LIFEL1K3 Author: Jay Kristoff Series Name: Lifelike Genre: YA Sci-Fi Publication Date: May 29th, 2018 Pages: 398 (Paperback) Publishers: Allen & Unwin Rating: On a floating junkyard beneath a radiation sky, a deadly secret lies buried in the scrap. Eve isn’t looking for secrets—she’s too busy looking over her shoulder. The robot gladiator she’s just spent six months building has been … Continue reading LIFEL1K3 by Jay Kristoff – Spoiler Free Review
Title: Record of a Spaceborn Few Author: Becky Chambers Series Name: Wayfarers Genre: Adult Sci-Fi Publication Date: July 31st, 2018 Pages: 400 (Paperback) Publishers: Hachette Australia Rating: From the ground, we stand. From our ship, we live. By the stars, we hope The incredible new novel by Becky Chambers, author of the belovedThe Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet. Centuries after … Continue reading Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky Chambers – Spoiler Free Review
