Category: Young Adult

Review – The Blitz Bus by Glen Blackwell @gblackwellbooks #middlegrade

    Synopsis   Emmie let out a huge sob – “It’s not a film set”, she cried. She held onto Jack for a moment, then took a step back, closed her eyes and shouted – “WHERE AM I?” When Jack and Emmie suddenly find themselves transported back to London in 1940, they find a […]

Review – Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé @faridahlikestea #YA #NewRelease

    Synopsis   An incendiary and utterly compelling thriller with a shocking twist that delves deep into the heart of institutionalized racism, from an exceptional new YA voice. Welcome to Niveus Private Academy, where money paves the hallways, and the students are never less than perfect. Until now. Because anonymous texter, Aces, is bringing […]

#NewRelease & Guest Post – I Can See Clearly by James A. Cusumano #YA #superhero

    Synopsis   Sixteen-year-old star basketball player, Luc Ponti wins an important tiebreaker game for the Palo Alto Vikings with a three-point basket during the last few seconds of play. He is simultaneously critically injured with a flagrant foul by a player from the opposing team. Luc dies for several minutes but is revived […]