QBD Reviews: Matched by Ally Condie
All her life, Cassia has been waiting for this moment. Now that she’s seventeen, she is eligible to be Matched. In under an hour, she’ll be told the name of her optimal partner, the person she’ll spend the rest of her life with. Nervous but excited, she shares the moment with her best friend Xander […]
Reviewsday: The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
John Le Carre’s third novel, and the one which first put his name onto the lips of literary circles, is a cold, grey spy thriller which has well-earned its place on the ‘classics’ shelf. Set during the Cold War, in a world before the assassination of JFK and the fall of the Berlin Wall, British […]
QBD Reviews: Feed by Mira Grant
2014: the scientific community had done the impossible, curing the common cold and cancer in one fell swoop. As humanity celebrated, danger lurked around the corner. No one could have predicted that the two cures would mutate and almost overnight, a new disease gripped the world, one there was no escaping. Born during the height […]
QBD Reviews: The Unquiet by John Connolly
This novel was my first dipped-toe into the world of John Connolly, and it has convinced me to dive right on in. Even if the water is a little chilly… Private Detective Charlie Parker has taken on the case of Rebecca Clay, a single mother with a stalker, a sinister man demanding answers regarding her […]
