Tag: friendship
Animal Business: Short Series
Posted on January 27, 2019 by Sarah Fairbairn
I wasn’t going to share these, as i’m not sure if they will make sense if you don’t know the people the animals represent. But I love them all, so have decided I will share them :-). I hope you enjoy, Animal Business, a…
Category: Flash Fiction & PoetryTags: childhood friendships, friendship, Love, poems, Poetry
Ocean Rules: #LoveOZYA Review
Posted on April 2, 2018 by Sarah Fairbairn
Ocean Rules (The Bikini Collective #1) by Kate McMahon. Published February 22nd 2018 by Kate McMahon. I received a copy in exchange for an honest review – Thank You. Three friends discover, surfing just got serious. What does it take to be the best, and what…
Esme’s Wish: YA Review
Posted on January 3, 2018 by Sarah Fairbairn
Esme’s Wish by Elizabeth Foster Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Publication: 30th October 2017 Publisher: Odyssey Books Source: Review copy from Author Thank you Elizabeth Rating: ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ “A fresh new fantasy of an enchanting world.” – Wendy Orr,author of Nim’s Island and Dragonfly Song. When…
Counting to D: YA Review
Posted on June 11, 2017 by Sarah Fairbairn
Counting to D by Kate Scott Paperback, 227 pages First published January 28th 2014 by Elliott Books Source: Review copy from publisher Thank You Eliott Add to Goodreads Rating: ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ A contemporary young adult novel about a bright dyslexic teen struggling to…
Category: Book Reviews: ALL, Book Reviews: YA & MGTags: acceptance, book review, contemporary fiction, contemporary YA, dyslexia, friendship, learning disabilities, parental abandonment, peep pressure, reading issues, social norms, writing issues, YA, Ya Book Review, Young Adult, Young Adult Book Review, Young Adult Fiction
Night Swimming: YA Review
Posted on May 18, 2017 by Sarah Fairbairn
Night Swimming by Steph Bowe Paperback, 311 pages Publication: April 3rd 2017 Publisher: Text Publishing Source: Review copy from publisher Thank You Text Add to Goodreads Rating: ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ Steph Bowe is back. Night Swimming is a love story with a twist,…
Category: Book Reviews: ALL, Book Reviews: YA & MGTags: #aww2017, Aussie Author, Australian Author, Australian Women’s Writer Challenge 2017, contemporary, diversity, Family, fiction, friendship, LGBTQIA, Love OZ YA, LoveOZYA, mental health, Mental Health Issues, Night Swimming, sexuality, Steph Bowe, Text Publishing, The Text Publishing Company, YA Fiction, Young Adult, Young Adult Literature
Flash Fiction Friday: Bob of Mongaloo, a 353 word story short.
Posted on February 24, 2017 by Sarah Fairbairn
It is a chilly autumn night out and about in the Mongaloo Mountain ranges. There is a beast watching two teenage boys with intense interest. The two young men are sitting down congratulating themselves with some stolen beer after a five hour trek up…
Category: Flash Fiction & PoetryTags: campfire, Camping, discovery, dragon, Dragons, fantasy, Flash Fiction & Poetry, flash fiction friday, friendship, lamb, mountain ranges, short story, star gazing
Review: The First Third by Will Kostakis
Posted on August 24, 2016 by Sarah Fairbairn
Life is made up of three parts: in the first third, you’re embarrassed by your family; in the second, you make a family of your own; and in the end, you just embarrass the family you’ve made. That’s how Billy’s grandmother explains it, anyway….
Category: Book Reviews: ALL, Book Reviews: YA & MGTags: Aussie Author, Australian, book review, friendship, growing up, homophobia, Loss, Love, Love OZ YA, review, sexuality, sydney, Ya Book Review, Young Adult Fiction
Review: Raelia (The Medoran Chronicles #2) by Lynette Noni
Posted on August 17, 2016 by Sarah Fairbairn
“Life is full of crossroads, Alex. Full of choices.” Returning for a second year at Akarnae Academy with her gifted friends, Alexandra Jennings steps back through a doorway into Medora, the fantasy world that is full of impossibilities. Despite the magical wonder of Medora,…
Category: Book Reviews: ALL, Book Reviews: YA & MGTags: Akarnae, Aussie Author, Australian Author, book review, Draekora, friendship, growing up, Love, Love OZ YA, Lynette Noni, Raelia, Review: Raelia (The Medoran Chronicles #2) by Lynette Noni, Sci Fi & Fantasy, special powers, Teens & YA, The Medoran Chronicles, Ya Book Review, YA Fantasy
Review: The Sidekicks by Will Kostakis
Posted on May 11, 2016 by Sarah Fairbairn
The Swimmer. The Rebel. The Nerd. All Ryan, Harley and Miles had in common was Isaac. They lived different lives, had different interests and kept different secrets. But they shared the same best friend. They were sidekicks. And now that Isaac’s gone, what does…
Category: Book Reviews: ALL, Book Reviews: YA & MGTags: Aussie Author, Australian, book review, friendship, growing up, homophobia, Loss, Love, Love OZ YA, review, sexuality, sydney, Ya Book Review, Young Adult Fiction
Review: Klaw by Antoine Ozenam
Posted on May 4, 2016 by Sarah Fairbairn
A population of secret were-animals hide among us, and young Angel Tomassini is about to learn just how widespread — and dangerous — it is! Beautifully illustrated by Joel Jurion, best known throughout Europe and the worldwide animation industry for his gorgeous and dynamic…
Category: Book Reviews: ALL, Book Reviews: YA & MGTags: Angel Tomassini, Astrology, book review, Book Review of ARC, Bullying, comic book, Comic Book Review, Comics & Graphic Novels, First Loves, friendship, graphic novel, graphic novel review, Mafia Men, Mythology, Paranormal Government Agents, Shape Shifter, Super Heroes, Super Villains, The Klaw
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