Book Review: Faking It by Gabrielle Tozer

After reading Gabrielle Tozer’s award winning The Intern, I wanted more. And lucky for me I got my wish in the form of Faking It – a sequel to Josie Browning’s adventures as part time student, part time glamorous magazine writer. When you love a book as much as I did The Intern there is …

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(A Dystopian Bachelorette): The Heir by Kiera Cass

Just when you thought the Selection was over Kiera Cass is back with The Heir, the fourth book in the Selection trilogy. That’s right – the original story of Maxon’s princess may be over but Ms. Cass is back with a brand new story which continues on with the next generation. And whilst The Heir is …

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(Embarrassing Moments and Editorial Bylines…): The Intern by Gabrielle Tozer

The Intern is a fun contemporary novel featuring Josie, a first year journalism student about to start an internship at a fashion magazine. Wanting to be a serious newspaper writer and having no idea about the glossy world of magazines (I have a feeling Josie would consider herself about as glamorous as a garden gnome), Josie …

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(From Geek to Chic): Geek Girl by Holly Smale

Harriet Manners is not one the cool kids. Her propensity for reading a lot and habit of sprouting random facts has her labelled a geek. She’s bullied by the most popular girl in school, stalked by one of the oddest boys she knows but throughout it all she has her best friend Nat by her side. …

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Corruption by Jessica Shirington: A Review

After reading Disruption earlier this year, I’ve been anxiously awaiting the release of Corruption, the second book in Jessica Shirvington’s newest series. I loved the first book and desperately wanted to know what was next for Maggie, Quentin, Gus and M-Corp. If you’re unfamiliar with the Disruption series here’s what you need to know: It’s set …

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Book Review: Bound by Alan Baxter

Alex Caine makes his living as a very successful cage fighter. The people in his industry may be slightly shady but Alex is a man who knows how to handle himself. When the mysterious Patrick Welby approaches Alex and helps him out of a spot of bother, it starts a chain of events which turns Alex’s life upside down. …

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Book Review: A Thousand Pieces of You by Claudia Gray

When Marguerite Caine’s parents invent a device which makes the idea of travelling between universes a reality, it ends in murder. With her father gone, Marguerite (along with science geek Theo) use the device to track down the murderer. But nothing is every as simple as it seems and they are led on a chase …

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(How Far is Too Far?): The Distance Between Us by Kasie West

Caymen Meyers has always known there are two kinds of people in her town. Those who are rich and those who make their livings catering to the wealthy. After spending her life watching her mother struggle to make ends meet, Caymen knows people with money aren’t like her and her friends. When she meets Xander Spence, …

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(This is Not a Love Story): Solitaire by Alice Oseman

This book may not be a love story but it is one I fell in love with almost instantly. The blurb for Solitaire is rather sparse and despite not knowing very much about it, I was incredibly eager to read it. After rushing out to buy a copy the day it was released, it has taken …

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And the Final Rose Goes too…. A Review of The One by Kiera Cass

This review will contains spoilers for the first two books (The Selection & The Elite) in the series but not for The One.   In a journey which started with 35 girls all competing for a chance to win the prince, it is now down to just four. America is still struggling with her feelings …

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