Reviewsday: Joelle Charbonneau’s Dividing Eden
Having read Joelle Charbonneau’s Testing series (which has a Hunger Games-esque vibe to it for all of you dystopian novel lovers!), I think I can safely say I was jumping up and down out of excitement when Dividing Eden popped up on my radar. Reminiscent of The Crown’s Game by Evelyn Skye, Dividing Eden tells […]
New Life for a Beloved Classic
When Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novel The Handmaid’s Tale was released in 1985, it was an immediate and visceral success. Thirty-two years later, the novel is even more terrifying and socially relevant today. Set in the Republic of Gilead, a totalitarian theocracy that has overthrown the United States government, The Handmaid’s Tale follows the story of […]
Reviewsday: 16th Seduction by James Patterson
James Patterson novels are like a rollercoaster – thrilling, heart stopping action with a brief moment of relief to twist a mystery into your brain. This the 16th Murder Women’s Club book co-written with Maxine Paetro is as good as the first and every bit as entertaining. It follows a group of professional women that have […]
Say hello to Miss Lily’s Lovely Ladies
I have long been a fan of Jackie French’s kids & YA fiction so I was looking forward to this- her first adult fiction title. I was not disappointed! Jackie writes beautifully so it’s very easy to put yourself in the world of Sophie Higgs, young Colonial heiress, who has been sent away to England […]