Release date: January 27th 2013. Publisher: Allen and Unwin. Source: Purchased. Synopsis from Goodreads: The last thing Tegan remembers is the crack as the gun went off, intense pain, and everything fading to black. One hundred years later, she wakes up. A fast-paced near-future romance. Sixteen-year-old Tegan is just like every other girl living in … More Review: When We Wake By Karen Healey.
Welcome to Spotlight Saturday where I shine the spotlight on an Australian book that I think is worth the read. Today I am shining the spotlight on the thrilling ‘Sweet Damage’ by Rebecca James. This is the sixth book I’ve read for the Australian women writers challenge. Synopsis from Goodreads: I still dream about Anna … More Spotlight Saturday: Review ‘Sweet Damage’ by Rebecca James.
My apologises, this post is very late, I intended to post this on Saturday but I had a hectic week last week and only finished this book last night. Today I am reviewing ‘Winter Be My Shield: Children of the Black Sun Book One’ by Australian author Jo Spurrier, published by Harper Voyager. This is … More Review: Winter Be My Shield by Jo Spurrier. (AWW2013)
Welcome to this week’s Spotlight Saturday where I shine the spotlight on an Australian book that I think deserves to be read. Today I am shining the spotlight on ‘Power and Majesty’ the fantasy novel by Tansy Rayner Roberts. Tansy is one of my favourite Australian writers, everything that I have read of hers I … More Spotlight Saturday: Review ‘Power and Majesty’ by Tansy Rayner Roberts.
Welcome to this week’s Spotlight Saturday where I shine the spotlight on an Australian book I think is worth the read. Today I am shining the spotlight on the YA contemporary, ‘Saving Francesca’ by the brilliant Melina Marchetta. And this is my fourth book for the Australian Women Writers Challenge. The synopsis from Goodreads: Francesca … More Spotlight Saturday: Review ‘Saving Francesca’ (AWW2013)
Welcome to this week’s Spotlight Saturday where I shine the spotlight on an Australian book I think deserves to be read. Today I am shining the spotlight on the middle grade book ‘The Keepers: Museum of Thieves’ by Lian Tanner. And this is the third book I have read for the Australian Women Writers challenge … More Spotlight Saturday: Review ‘The Keepers: Museum of Thieves’ (AWW2013)
Welcome to this week’s Spotlight Saturday. Every Saturday I shine the spotlight on an Australian book that I think deserves to be read. Today I will be shining the spotlight on the YA dystopian ‘The Interrogation of Ashala Wolf.’ by Ambelin Kwaymullina. The synopsis from Goodreads: The Reckoning destroyed civilisation. Rising from the ashes, some … More Spotlight Saturday: Review ‘The Interrogation of Ashala Wolf.’
