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  • Terror Kid

    Terror Kid

    Name: Zach
    09 February 2016;

    Genre: Adventure

    Terror Kid is a book that looks with many issues in modern British society, particularly governmental - type ones. The story focuses on Rico Federico, a 15 year old from Birmingham with very strong political views on how government should deal with issues in today's society, such as NHS funding a...

  • Darren Shan The Vampire Prince

    Darren Shan The Vampire Prince

    Name: Nathan
    09 February 2016;

    At the end of the Vampire Mountain we were left with a cliff hanger so seeing that Darren was alive was a great sight to see. We are also greeted with the return of Rudi. Later in the book we see Larten and Aria searching for Darren with some other vampires.Then after a couple of pages he sneaks...

  • Say Her Name

    Say Her Name

    Name: Mia
    09 February 2016;

    Genre: Supernatural

    'bloody Mary, bloody Mary, bloody Mary!' Would you dare say this three times in a mirror? Find out what happens when you do. This book is a ghost thrilling adventure through the mysteryies of the past, it will make you shiver and shriek. This is my favourite book as it twists and turns in unexpec...

  • Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse

    Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse

    Name: Sam
    09 February 2016;

    Genre: Adventure

    Good book about ghost mice, monkeys, vampires, sirens, centaurs, talking goats and does mention werewolves, mummies, minotaurs and vampire pirates. Warning - this story is not scary

  • Daughters unto Devils

    Daughters Unto Devils

    Name: Caroline Mitchell
    08 February 2016;

    Genre: Adventure

    Sixteen-year-old Amanda Verner fears she is losing her mind. When her family move from their small mountain cabin to the prairie plains, Amanda hopes she can leave her disturbing memories behind: of her sickly Mother giving birth to a baby who she can neither see not hear; of the cabin fever t...

  • Dangerous Lies

    Dangerous Lies

    Name: Helen Swinyard
    30 January 2016;

    Genre: Adventure

    A love story with secrets, lies decision-making, relationships & responsibility wrapped up in a thriller. 'Stella' opens her narrative as she starts witness protection. Her past unfolds throughout the story in haunting flashbacks & old letters & we learn the truth a little at a tim...

  • Maresi

    Maresi

    Name: Catherine Purcell
    25 January 2016;

    Genre: Adventure

    I love the look of the book, I love the feel of the book. It just feels right; the right cover, the right type. It's published by Pushkin Press, now if you don't know Pushkin Press their books reflect the cream of stories from around the world translated into english from their native languages....

  • Warning! This Book May Contain Rabbits!

    Warning! This book may contain rabbits!

    Name: Kathy Slater
    25 January 2016;

    Genre: Adventure

    Mole and his friend find a hat with a label which says 'Warning! Do not touch!' As for all children, this is a challenge they cannot resist and when they do touch the hat, they find it is a magician's top hat, which keeps producing rabbits. As more and more rabbits appear, the challenge is how to...

  • The Lone City 2: The White Rose

    The White Rose

    Name: Ros Alcock
    25 January 2016;

    Genre: Adventure

    The second in a trilogy that started with The Jewel, this book (310 pages) continues the story of Violet, forced to become a surrogate for the royal family who live at the centre of the Lone City in opulent luxury, whilst other members of society, strictly differentiated by wealth and class, live...

  • The Light That Gets Lost

    The Light That Gets Lost

    Name: Paula Hazlehurst
    24 January 2016;

    Genre: Adventure

    'Lord of the Flies' meets 'Animal Farm'. The story is of a boy who is sent to a prison-cum-farm which is run by 'religious' men. Trey, the main character, has chosen to go there as he wants revenge. The story will appeal to those who enjoyed 'Bunker Diary' or 'Maggot Moon', as it is a grim story...