Book Review: Crewel by Gennifer Albin

Title: Crewel (Crewel World #1) Author: Gennifer Albin Genre: Dystopia; Fantasy; Sci-fi Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux; Faber Publication Date: October 2012  Pages: 368 pages Rating: 4.5 stars Download the first five chapters for free: here Synopsis (from goodreads): Incapable. Awkward. Artless. That’s what the other girls whisper behind her back. But sixteen year-old Adelice Lewys has a …

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Book Review: A Corner of White by Jaclyn Moriarty

Title: A Corner of White (The Colours of Madeline #1) Author: Jaclyn Moriarty Genre: Fantasy, Magic, Adventure Publisher: Macmillian Australia Publication Date: October 2012 Pages: 432 Rating: 5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Madeleine Tully lives in Cambridge, England, the World – a city of spires, Isaac Newton and Auntie’s Tea Shop. Elliot Baranski lives in …

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Book Review: Marked by P.C. and Kristin Cast

Title: Marked (House of Night #1)  Author: P.C and Kristin Cast Genre: Paranormal Romance, Contemporary, Vampires Publisher: Atom also St Martins. Press (an imprint of Macmillan) Publication Date: May 2007 Pages: 306 Rating: 2 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): The House of Night series is set in a world very much like our own, except in 16-year-old Zoey Redbird’s world, …

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Book Review: Cinder by Marissa Meyer

Title: Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles #1) Author: Marissa Meyer Genre: Sci-Fi, Fairy Tale, Dystopia  Publisher: Feiwel & Friends (an imprint of Macmillian) Publication Date: January 2012 Pages: 387 Rating: 5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Humans and androids crowd the raucous streets of New Beijing. A deadly plague ravages the population. From space, the ruthless lunar people watch, …

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