Reading and writing in Melbourne.
I came to this book on a whim. I saw it on Facebook and thought ‘why not?’ It didn’t sound exactly like what I wanted to read, but I picked it up anyway. I’m so glad I did! There is almost nothing I can criticise about this book. Nothing felt out of place or off-beat.... Continue Reading →
In case you haven’t heard the hype swirling around this book, Aurora Rising is the latest novel from Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff and a brilliantly strong start to their new sci-fi trilogy, The Aurora Cycle. As you’d expect from an Amie and Jay novel (Aay? Jamie? Surely we’ve got a technical term for their... Continue Reading →
In a world bombarded with duologies, trilogies and series, it is refreshing to read a stand-alone book. It is one of the reasons why I loved Four Dead Queens. While I love returning to beloved characters, sometimes a series is too much to commit to when there are so many wonderful new books coming out... Continue Reading →
The Very Hungry Thesaurus 