Lucy Foley had a great debut with The Hunting Party – a gripping murder mystery set in a remote cabin in the woods. The Guest List is another solid read that’s very addictive and hard to put down. This time our story is set on a tiny, somewhat spooky island off the coast of Ireland,… Read More The Guest List (Lucy Foley)
The Dead Boy’s Club follows Harper J. Ellis, a teen who lives in the tiny town of Juniper Hollow, where ghosts are respected, cars are banned, and seemingly no one ever leaves – they all adore the place too much. In Juniper Hollow, Harper lives with her parents, her annoying-yet-adorable twin brothers Innis & Gunn,… Read More The Dead Boy’s Club (Rue Volley)
I know people adore Patrick Ness but I’ve had some mixed results with his books so far – I really liked Release but I didn’t like The Knife of Never Letting Go half as much as I expected to. I wasn’t quite sure whether Burn would be a hit or a miss, but I’m basically… Read More Burn (Patrick Ness)
Where to start with Little Darlings? Well, I guess looking back my overall reflection is that this book is both good, and also very weird. Lauren is convinced her babies have been stolen and swapped for a sinister woman’s monster twins, and that no one but she can tell. She’s a first time mother, her… Read More Little Darlings (Melanie Golding)
I was really intrigued by the advert for Beastars that popped up on Netflix recently, but I haven’t yet got around to watching it. I’m always apprehensive about watching an anime because I always want to read the manga first but then often don’t get round to it. This year though, I’ve really been making… Read More Beastars v1 (Paru Itagaki)
