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Title: Cress Author: Marissa Meyer Series: The Lunar Chronicles #3 Rating: 2 Stars 550 pages Published February 4th 2014 by Feiwel & Friends Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Oh Cress, how I long to have enjoyed you. Both your little sisters, Cinder and Scarlet were five star reads for me. And although you […]
Title: I, Robot Author: Isaac Asimov Series: Standalone Rating: 4 Stars 245 pages Published June 6th 2013 Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Did you know this science-fiction classic by Isaac Asimov is a collection of short stories? No? Well, neither did I. Colour me surprised when I found out I, Robot is actually […]
Title: Dreamcatcher Author: Stephen King Series: Standalone Rating: 3.5 Stars 694 pages Published October 4th 2007 by Hodder Gifted Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Dreamcatcher is kind of an odd little ducky. At seven-hundred pages, it can hardly be called little, but in the oeuvre of Stephen King it hardly registers as a small […]
I read this book as part of the Classics Club Challenge – I challenged myself to read fifty classics picked by me in the next three years. To find out more, you can see my list or visit the Classics Club website. Title: Journey to the Centre of the Earth Author: Jules Verne First Publication: […]
Title: Symbiont Author: Mira Grant Series: Parasitology #2 Rating: 5 Stars 518 pages Published November 25th 2014 by Orbit Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Symbiont is the long-awaited sequel to Parasite, and the second book of the Parasitology trilogy. After the revelations in Parasite, things get increasingly worse in this world where parasitic […]
Title: Ticker Author: Lisa Mantchev Series: Stand-alone Rating: 3 Stars 273 pages Published December 1st 2014 by Skyscape Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Ticker is Lisa Mantchev’s first novel since 2011 and her Théâtre Illuminata series. It’s a standalone book in a contraption-filled steampunk world, following a girl with a clockwork heart. Penny, […]
Title: World War Z Author: Max Brooks Series: None Rating: 3 Stars 343 pages Published 2011 by Duckworth Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository World War Z have had a rocky start. Over the course of two years, I picked up this book over three times. I read the first page, got annoyed, put […]
Title: Plus One Author: Elizabeth Fama Series: None Rating: 2 Stars 373 pages Published April 8th 2014 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Plus One is the story of Sol, a Smudge, and D’Arcy, a Ray. This means that they technically should never have met, since Sol is only […]
Title: The Body Electric Author: Beth Revis Series: None Rating: 3 Stars 351 pages Published October 6th 2014 by Scripturient Books Review copy received from Xpresso Book Tours Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository After a terrible war, people will do anything to keep the peace. Ella is the daughter of two scientists, one who […]
Title: Midas Flesh Author: Ryan North Series: Midas Flesh #1-8 Rating: 4 Stars 208 pages Published December 18th 2013 by Boom! Studios Bought Goodreads Summary: On one drunken night, King Midas only has one wish – to have everything he touches turn into gold. This is the catalyst of the entire earth turning into gold. […]