Book: Uprooted Author: Naomi Novik Pages: 448 (Paperback) Publisher: Pan Macmillan Published: 12th May, 2016 ISBN: 1447294146 Synopsis: Agnieszka loves her valley home, her quiet village, the forests and the bright shining river. But the corrupted Wood stands on the border, full of malevolent power, and its shadow lies over her life. Her people rely […]
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Review: I believe in a thing called Love by Maurene Goo
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 30/06/2017Book: I believe in a thing called love Author: Maurene Goo Pages: 325 (Paperback) Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Published: May 30th, 2017 ISBN: 978-0374308193 Synopsis: Desi Lee knows how carburetors work. She learned CPR at the age of five. As a high school senior, she has never missed a day of school and has […]
Book: The Star-Touched Queen Author: Roshani Chokshi Pages: 325 (Paperback) Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Published: 28th March, 2017 Synopsis: Maya is cursed. With a horoscope that promises a marriage of Death and Destruction, she has earned only the scorn and fear of her father’s kingdom. Content to follow more scholarly pursuits, her whole world is […]
Review: Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 11/06/2017Book: Illuminae (Illuminae Files #1) Authors: Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff Pages: 604 (Hardcover) Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers Published: 20th October, 2015 Synopsis: This morning, Kady thought breaking up with Ezra was the hardest thing she’d have to do. This afternoon, her planet was invaded. The year is 2575, and two rival megacorporations […]
Rezension: Geheimauftrag Mauritius von Patrick O’Brian
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 07/06/2017Buch: Geheimauftrag Mauritius (Aubrey/Maturin #4) Autor: Patrick O’Brian Seitenzahl: 400 (Taschenbuch) Verlag: Ullstein Veröffentlicht: 1. August 2001 Inhalt: Der Auftrag, den Captain Jack Aubrey erhält, ist mehr als riskant, denn er soll die wichtigsten französischen Stützpunkte im Indischen Ozean – La Réunion und Mauritius – für die Briten erobern. Obwohl die Chancen mehr als schlecht […]
Book: Geek Girl (Geek Girl #1) Author: Holly Smale Pages: 356 (Paperback) Publisher: Harper Collins Published: February 28th, 2013 Synopsis: Harriet Manners knows that a cat has 32 muscles in each ear, a jiffy lasts 1/100th of a second, and the average person laughs 15 times per day. She knows that bats always turn left […]