Confessions of a Book Freak
Gary D. Schmidt is the author of this beautiful, heartbreaking novel about Joseph, a 15-year-old boy, his baby daughter, Jupiter and the kid who has his back. It is quite short, only 179 pages, but it is very fast-paced and sometimes I had to reread it to fully understand it but it is filled with … Continue reading Orbiting Jupiter
Lynette Noni is the author of this dystopian fantasy masterpiece. It’s set in Medora, a world that once was exactly like Earth but both planets evolved at different speeds in different ways. Alex; a young teenager from Earth opens a doorway into Medora and stumbles upon Bear and Jordan, two students at Akarnae Academy for … Continue reading Akarnae
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Wendy Orr is the author of this amazing Bronze Age historical fiction. It starts off on a tiny island in the Mediterranean Sea, overshadowed by the mighty Minoans of nearby Crete. Aissa is the daughter of the island’s ruler, the Lady. But she was born imperfect with one extra thumb on each hand, no more … Continue reading Dragonfly Song
Lian Tanner is the author of the first book I reviewed, The Museum of Thieves, and many more. She is a Tasmanian, like me and I asked her if she would contribute to an article on my blog. She has kindly agreed to answer the following questions for aspiring authors. 1. Do you have a … Continue reading Q&A with author Lian Tanner
This book is written by N.J Gemmell, the first in a trilogy. It has a great message of sticking together and the importance of family and friends. In this marvellous book four siblings in the middle of the Australian Desert lose their father and have to go live with their Uncle Basti who they’ve never … Continue reading The Kensington Reptilarium
This is not just a romance story, trust me, I know what it’s called but these books are about love with GOD. That’s what Jannette Oke is writing about. This is the first of 8 books in this beautiful series. Janette Oke chose an American pioneer setting for these amazing books, focusing on the loyalty … Continue reading Love Comes Softly
Lian Tanner is an Australian children’s author who has written lots of amazing books, including ‘The Museum of Thieves’, which is the first in the Keepers trilogy. This book is set in the city of Jewel where Golden Roth (Goldie) is trapped in punishment chains and longing for freedom. So begins an adventure full of … Continue reading The Museum of Thieves
Welcome to my blog where I will be reviewing and rating books. Enjoy! A little bit about me; my name is Sophie and I am a very avid reader and enjoy fantasy and historical fiction most of all. I will be sharing books from my collection, my sister’s, my parents, friends and the school and … Continue reading Welcome
