Reading Monthly – October to November

Well, it's been a while! To those of you still here thanks for your patience! To anyone new - welcome! A very long list of books to read for work over the last month and a bit, plus a general feeling of "too much ness" saw me taking a bit of a break to reset....

The Crackledawn Dragon

I was lucky enough to request and be approved to read an early copy of this on netgalley in exchange for an honest review. All views and opinions are my own. The Crackledawn Dragon by Abi Elphinstone, cover art by George Ermos, published by Simon and Schuster If you don't already know, I am a...

MG Takes on Thursday – Songs of Magic

#MGTakesOnThursday was created by Mary over at Book Craic and is a brilliant way to shout about some brilliant MG books! To join in, all you need to do is: Post a picture of the front cover of a middle-grade book which you have read and would recommend to others with details of the author,...

#MGTakesOnThursday – The Edge of the Ocean

#MGTakesOnThursday was created by Mary over at Book Craic and is a brilliant way to shout about some brilliant MG books! To join in, all you need to do is: Post a picture of the front cover of a middle-grade book which you have read and would recommend to others with details of the author,...

The Swallows’ Flight

I was lucky enough to request and be approved to read an early copy of this on netgalley in exchange for an honest review, but will be buying the finished copy too! All views and opinions are my own. The Swallows Flight by Hilary McKay, cover art by Dawn Cooper, published by Macmillan Hilary McKay's...

#MGTakesOnThursday – A Sprinkle of Sorcery

#MGTakesOnThursday was created by Mary over at Book Craic and is a brilliant way to shout about some brilliant MG books! To join in, all you need to do is: Post a picture of the front cover of a middle-grade book which you have read and would recommend to others with details of the author,...

A Tangle of Spells

I was lucky enough to request and be approved to read an early copy of this from the publishers on netgalley in exchange for an honest review. However, I also bought my own finished copy and all views and opinions are my own. A Tangle of Spells by Michelle Harrison, cover art by Melissa Castrillon,...

#MGTakesOnThursday – Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

#MGTakesOnThursday was created by Mary over at Book Craic and is a brilliant way to shout about some brilliant MG books!To join in, all you need to do is:Post a picture of the front cover of a middle-grade book which you have read and would recommend to others with details of the author, illustrator and...

Melt

I was lucky enough to request and be approved to read an early copy of this from the publishers on netgalley in exchange for an honest review. All views and opinions are my own Melt by Ele Fountain, cover art by unknown, published by Pushkin This isn't actually out til April, but hit that pre-order...

#MGTakesOnThursday – The Good Thieves

#MGTakesOnThursday was created by Mary over at Book Craic and is a brilliant way to shout about some brilliant MG books! To join in, all you need to do is: Post a picture of the front cover of a middle-grade book which you have read and would recommend to others with details of the author,...