i received a copy of the witches of vardo from allen & unwin nz in exchange for an honest review. star rating the witches of vardø review the witches of vardo is a feminist retelling of the vardo witch trials (in norway, 1662-1663). while i had no knowledge of this particular set of witch trials, i …
i received a copy of the adventures of amina al-sirafi from harper collins nz in exchange for an honest review. star rating the adventures of amina al-sirafi review i was really excited when i first saw the announcement for the adventures of amina al-sirafi. a female pirate? with middle eastern mythology?? as a lover of heist …
i received a copy of the family game from simon & schuster au in exchange for an honest review. star rating the family game review the family game is a mystery/thriller wherein a woman is set to marry into a well off family. it’s not a particularly unique concept, i’ve read about it several times. however, …
i received a copy of the night and its moon from new south publishing in exchange for an honest review. star rating the night and its moon review the night and its moon has an intriguing sounding premise and a beautiful cover. it sounds like the perfect book for me, however i found it lacking in …
i received a copy of poster girl from hachette nz in exchange for an honest review. star rating poster girl review poster girl delves into the important ideas regarding government monitoring and control of it’s citizens. it’s also scarily similar to current society in how everything we do is monitored (we’re just missing the brownie …
i received a copy of the book eaters from harper collins nz in exchange for an honest review. star rating the book eaters review the book eaters is one of those books that i had high expectations for, but unfortunately it fell short. this book was nothing like it was advertised it would be. the …
i received a copy of the school for good and evil from harper collins nz in exchange for an honest review. star rating school for good and evil review i’ve had this book on my tbr for the longest time. i’ve been meaning to read it and just never got around to it. finally with …
i received a copy of the book from the author in exchange for an honest review. star rating fae of bitter thorn review links anyway, i’m a huge fan of kay l moody’s books. you can read my reviews of her fae of bitter thorn series: review of book 1, review of books 2&3, review …
i received a copy of monsters born and made from new south publishing au in exchange for an honest review. star rating monsters born and made review i have a lot of thoughts about this book. it was a rollercoaster of things happening and trying to remember everything. this book had a lot of interesting …
i received a copy of a magic steeped in poison from new south publishing au in exchange for an honest review. star rating a magic steeped in poison review a magic steeped in poison is a unique combination of chinese mythology and culture. while i’ve read a fair few of asian inspired fantasy lately, i …
