Reviewsday: Goldenhand by Garth Nix
What do I think of when Garth Nix is mentioned? I think of magic, adventure, battles and of course, the dead. Lirael and her sister Sabriel are back with this brand new novel Goldenhand! From the beginning I saw that this had the notable quality Nix always brings to his novels. The knack of knowing […]
QBD Reviewsday: Highly Illogical Behaviour
Solomon Reed is a sixteen year-old boy who suffers from agoraphobia and anxiety. He hasn’t stepped outside of his house – not even into his own back yard – for three years. Prior to Solomon not leaving his house, he had a panic attack at school which resulted in him ending up in the school […]
Reviewsday: Ruined by Amy Tintera
Heir to the decimated lands of Ruina, Emelina Flores and her people, the Ruined, have been on the run ever since a neighbouring kingdom killed her parents and kidnapped her sister. Since then, they’ve waged a campaign against the Ruined, hunting them down and murdering them on sight. Finally, Em has a plan to exact […]
Reviewsday: Mistborn – Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson
The concept of Brandon Sanderson’s first book in the Mistborn ‘trilogy’ is compelling to anyone that has read a lot of fantasy; what happens if the Dark Lord won? This turns the usual fantasy narrative on its head and Sanderson does not disappoint when it comes to delivery. The series is set in a world […]