Saturday, September 4, 2010

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Book Review | The Secret of Lost Things by Sheridan Hay

The Secret of Lost Things is about Rosemary Savage; a Tasmanian girl of just 18 who finds herself alone in New York City and immersed in the strange happenings at an arcane bookshop.

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Book Review | The God of Animals by Aryn Kyle

In her powerful debut novel, Kyle takes a frank look at families and relationships, secrets and the unspoken as Alice is forced to really see and understand the events that have shaped her family and how one simple act can have devastating effects and change their world forever.

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Book Review | The Girl Who Stopped Swimming by Joshilyn Jackson

When Laurel Hawthorne is woken in the middle of the night to find a ghost in her bedroom and a girl drowned in her swimming pool her world is turned upside down.

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Book Review | Stardust by Neil Gaiman

Gaiman does a fantastic job of introducing characters and entwining sub plots; drawing you into the mythical land of Faerie and carrying you on a delicious journey through deep woods and dark caves as Tristran searches for the fallen star that will bring him his heart’s desire.

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Book Review | The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale

Hale has woven a magical fairytale, with believable characters and such spell-binding descriptions that there were times I would look up from the book and be surprised to find that I wasn’t standing on a cobbled street surrounded by geese!

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