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Never Again by Lily Luchesi Genre: blended fiction; paranormal-historical-horror (MA15+) Publication: December 2nd 2017 Publisher: Vamptasy Publishing Source: Review copy from Author Thank You Lily Add to Goodreads My Rating: ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ In this standalone spin-off of the Paranormal Detectives Series, we discover the true… Continue Reading “Never Again: Paranormal Review”
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The Wolf, the Duck and the Mouse Written by Mac Barnett Illustrated by Jon Klassen Publication: November 1, 2017 Publisher: Walker Books Source: Review copy from publisher Thank You Walker Rating: ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ They may have been swallowed, but they have no intention of being eaten…… Continue Reading “The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse: Children’s Picture Book Review”
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Things have been a bit slow for me on the reading/blogging front since I went back to work. So, I’ve lumped May and June together in my round up. Only problem with that is, I have to stretch my burned-out brain back to May… Continue Reading “June 2017 Round Up”
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I’m Australian! How about you? Many people from many places have come across the seas, to make Australia their home. How Australian is that? Hardcover, 32 pages Published March 1st 2017 by Scholastic Australia. Goodreads View. Mem’s Website. * * * * * Mem… Continue Reading “Review: I’m Australian Too by Mem Fox”
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Life is 10% planning, 10% design and 80% totally winging it… A hilarious debut for all fans of Mhairi McFarlane and Lisa Owens. Simon & Schuster (Australia) General Adult Fiction Published: 01 Feb 2017 * * * Emma has a job in television which… Continue Reading “Review: How Not to Fall in Love, Actually by Catherine Bennetto”
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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.… Continue Reading “Review: The First Third by Will Kostakis”
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She can fight evil, but can she fight the darkness in her own blood? After the disastrous events with Miranda have subsided, Danny and Angelica have to adjust to a new kind of life at the Paranormal Investigative Division. Fiona is still on the… Continue Reading “Review: Life Sentence by Lily Luchesi”
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Adulthood Is a Myth: A “Sarah’s Scribbles” Collection by Sarah Andersen Are you a special snowflake? Do you enjoy networking to advance your career? Is adulthood an exciting new challenge for which you feel fully prepared? Ugh. Please go away. This book is for the… Continue Reading “Review: Adulthood Is a Myth by Sarah Andersen”
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… Continue Reading “Review: The Sidekicks by Will Kostakis”
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Take one politely stubborn and opinionated young girl. Add an overactive imagination. Shake in a heavy mix of puzzling and bizarre guides. Reduce all morals and lessons to the nonsensical degree and send it all on a journey to nowhere… These are the ingredients… Continue Reading “Review: The Complete Alice in Wonderland by Carroll adapted by Moore & Reppion”
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