The Month That Was… May 2014
I feel like I had a productive month in May. I got all organised with my review writing and starting drafting stuff up in advance. I read 12 books, a bit above this year’s average but helped by several graphic…
The Man Who Couldn’t Stop
A lot of people have misconceptions about what OCD is. Often, they are confusing it with OCPD, where we think of people being overly clean and keeping everything in order. Those with OCPD don’t see it as irrational behaviour. OCD…
Win Deborah Harkness Books!
Not discovered the All Souls Trilogy by Deborah Harkness yet? Well never fear, I am giving one lucky winner paperbacks of A Discovery of Witches and Shadow of Night, so you can start getting caught up before the release of…
Hidden
Hidden is a novella in the Women of the Otherworld series and chronologically falls after Frostbitten. Therefore this review may contain character spoilers for previous books in the series. Elena and Clay want their very own family Christmas. They’ve rented…
Fracture
The first time I died, I didn’t see God. Delaney’s on track to become class valedictorian and she’s best of friends with the boy next door, Decker. They’ve played manhunt every winter, usually dressed in white but she no longer…
Astonish Me
Jean is a dancer in the corps. She knows she’ll never be good enough for principle, but she has her career ahead of her. She was the one who helped the great Arslan Rusakov defect from Russia, she loves him…
Q+A with Kim Curran
If you could only have six words on the blurb for Glaze, what would they be? ARGH! So tough. So I’m going to cheat and use James Dawson’s quote for it: “A chillingly realistic social media nightmare” Petri’s namesake is…
