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The Originals Blog Tour: Q&A with Cat Patrick

Q&A with Cat Patrick Tell us a little about your new book, The Originals. The Originals is the story of the first human clones. They are three identical sixteen-year-old girls, and because human...

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Review: Everything is fine by Cathy Brett

Things haven't been going so well for fifteen-year-old Esther Armstrong. With her brother Max - her closest ally - absent, she's forced to face everything alone, not least her parents' heated...

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Review: Boy Nobody by Allen Zadoff

Boy Nobody is the perennial new kid in school, the one few notice and nobody thinks much about. He shows up in a new high school, in a new town, under a new name, makes few friends and doesn't stay...

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Review: The Drowning by Rachel Ward

What happens if you've done something terrible? But you can't remember what. And you don't know how to put it right ...When Carl opens his eyes on the banks of a lake, his brother is being zipped...

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Review: Close my eyes by Sophie McKenzie

It's been eight years since Gen Loxley lost her daughter, Beth: eight years of grief in which nothing's really moved forward, for all that her husband, Art, wills it to. Gen, once a writer of...

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Review: You Don't Know Me by Sophia Bennett

It was all so good. Sasha and Rose. Best friends in a band, singing together. Right up to the finals of Killer Act when the judges tell them one of them must go Suddenly their friendship is put to...

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Review: Acid by Emma Pass

2113. In Jenna Strong’s world, ACID – the most brutal, controlling police force in history – rule supreme. No throwaway comment or muttered dissent goes unnoticed – or unpunished. And it was ACID...

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Review: Drummer Girl by Bridget Tyler

It was supposed to be the summer of her life. Instead, 17-year-old Lucy finds her best friend Harper shot dead in an LA swimming pool. How did it come to this? Lucy Gosling is the drummer in Crush,...

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Blog Tour: You don't know me by Sophia Bennett

I NAME THIS CHARACTER … by Sophia Bennett It’s hard work, this character naming thing. You’re racing along, really into the story, and your narrator bumps into a kooky old friend/nemesis/ghost, and...

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Review: Transparent by Natalie Whipple

High school is hard when you're invisible. Fiona McClean hates her family, has had to move to a new school and seems to be completely invisible to the boy she likes. So far so normal, right? But...

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Review: If you find me by Emily Murdoch

THERE ARE SOME THINGS YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND ... A broken-down camper hidden deep in a national forest is the only home fifteen-year-old Carey can remember. The trees keep guard over her threadbare...

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Bookcase Showcase: Author Emily Murdoch

Thank you for inviting me onto your blog today! So here we are, hanging out between two of my bookshelves, talking – what else? – BOOKS. The bookshelf above contains books I donated to a high...

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Review: Dead to You by Lisa McCann

Some memories are better left untouched. Ethan was abducted from his front yard when he was just seven years old. Now, at sixteen, he has returned to his family. It's a miracle... at first. Then...

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Review: Paper Aeroplanes by Dawn O'Porter

It's the mid-1990s, and fifteen year-old Guernsey schoolgirls, Renée and Flo, are not really meant to be friends. Thoughtful, introspective and studious Flo couldn't be more different to ambitious,...

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April review

A odd month for me reading wise. I spent a third of it reading and reviewing like a lunatic, a third reading but actively not reviewing anything and a third where I barely read anything. I bet you...

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Review: This is what Happy looks like by Jennifer E Smith

If fate sent you an email, would you answer? In This is What Happy Looks Like, Jennifer E. Smith's new YA novel, perfect strangers Graham Larkin and Ellie O'Neill meet—albeit virtually—when Graham...

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Review: Heroic by Phil Earle

For the past five weeks I'd prayed that I'd never see my brother's name spelt out in poppies. In the weeks that followed I often wished I had.' Jammy and Sonny McGann are brothers, but that's where...

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Blog Tour: Heroic by Phil Earle

I am really pleased today to be able to offer you an extract of Phil Earle's excellent Heroic to read. Enjoy Note to all: I am failing hard at Windows 8 after being forced to buy a new laptop this...

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The 5th wave is coming ....

I am super excited about the release of the 5th wave in May. Please check out the following and you'll see why I am so excited. Trailer Extract

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Review: The Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare

Danger and betrayal, secrets and enchantment in the breathtaking conclusion to the Infernal Devices trilogy Tessa Gray should be happy - aren't all brides happy? Yet as she prepares for her...

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Review: Going Vintage by Lindsey Leavitt

Sixteen-year-old Mallory loves her boyfriend, Jeremy. Or at least likes him more than she's ever liked any other boy. She's suree feels the same way. Until she happens upon his online Authentic...

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Review: By any other name by Laura Jarratt

Nobody can know the truth - her life depends on it. I picked up the book and thumbed through the pages. Names in alphabetical order, names with meanings, names I knew, names I'd never heard of. How...

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Review: Wild Boy by Rob Lloyd Jones

London, 1841 A boy covered in hair, raised as a monster, condemned to life in a travelling freak show. A boy with extraordinary powers of observation and detection. A boy accused of murder; on the...

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Blog lovin

Follow my blog with Bloglovin I've just decided to find out more about blog lovin after it dawned on me maybe I ought to due to all the stuff happening around GFC and google reader which I'm not...

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Review: Diary of a crush series by Sarra Manning

This is less a review but more a fan girl sess about a series I was so excited to finally read in its entirity. The Diary of a Crush series first appeared in J17 when I was a teenager and I...

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Blog Tour: By any other name by Laura Jarratt (Q&A with Holly and Joe)

Q and A with Holly and Joe from BY ANY OTHER NAME 1. So first impressions, how important are they? Holly: In general, very, I think. But obviously you can get it really, really wrong. It came as...

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Review: The Boys of Summer by CJ Duggan

It seemed only natural to nickname them the ‘Onslow Boys’. Every time they swaggered in the front door of the Onslow Hotel after a hard week’s work, their laughter was loud and genuine as they...

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Bookcase Showcase: Fiona from Bookish Outsider

My name is Fi from Bookish Outsider and I'm a bookaholic! It's only natural I suppose when you grow up in a house full of books, both of your parents were big readers, you study English Literature...

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Month of Men Blog Tour: Jennifer echols guest post: A Day in the Life

I get up at 4:30 a.m. You already hate me, I know. It's just that I discovered while in college that I am terrible at pulling an all-nighter and cramming for exams, whereas I am very good at...

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The overflowing library

Written by

Kirsty Connor

The Originals Blog Tour: Q&A with Cat Patrick

Review: Everything is fine by Cathy Brett

Review: Boy Nobody by Allen Zadoff

Review: The Drowning by Rachel Ward

Review: Close my eyes by Sophie McKenzie

Review: You Don't Know Me by Sophia Bennett

Review: Acid by Emma Pass

Review: Drummer Girl by Bridget Tyler

Blog Tour: You don't know me by Sophia Bennett

Review: Transparent by Natalie Whipple

Review: If you find me by Emily Murdoch

Bookcase Showcase: Author Emily Murdoch

Review: Dead to You by Lisa McCann

Review: Paper Aeroplanes by Dawn O'Porter

April review

Review: This is what Happy looks like by Jennifer E Smith

Review: Heroic by Phil Earle

Blog Tour: Heroic by Phil Earle

The 5th wave is coming ....

Review: The Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare

Review: Going Vintage by Lindsey Leavitt

Review: By any other name by Laura Jarratt

Review: Wild Boy by Rob Lloyd Jones

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Review: Diary of a crush series by Sarra Manning

Blog Tour: By any other name by Laura Jarratt (Q&A with Holly and Joe)

Review: The Boys of Summer by CJ Duggan

Bookcase Showcase: Fiona from Bookish Outsider

Month of Men Blog Tour: Jennifer echols guest post: A Day in the Life

Review: The Bunker Diaries by Kevin Brooks

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