Mistletoe and Murder by Robin Stevens My rating: 5 of 5 stars I love this series and I love Hazel and Daisy! I also love a Christmas murder mystery, so this is a total winner for me. I really enjoyed having the Junior Pinkertons on the scene and the mystery was clever. The descriptions of… Continue reading Mistletoe and Murder (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries 5) by Robin Stevens
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany & Jack Thorne
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two by John Tiffany My rating: 4 of 5 stars Having read (and loved) Harry Potters 1-7 at least two or three times I was very excited that there was a new HP story. I wasn't able to see the live stage show, so the… Continue reading Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany & Jack Thorne
Skeletal by Katherine Hayton
Skeletal by Katherine Hayton My rating: 5 of 5 stars Daina Harrow, forever 14 in the afterlife, following her grisly death as a Coroner’s Court convenes to consider the case of her bones, recently discovered on a building site following a decade in the ground. The story moves in time from Daina’s post-mortem thoughts to… Continue reading Skeletal by Katherine Hayton
Childhood Games by J.M. Roach
Childhood Games by J.M. Roach My rating: 5 of 5 stars Childhood Games is the amazing debut novel from screenwriter, J. M. Roach. Security consultant, Samantha Black, awakes in hospital, the only survivor of the brutal massacre of her nearest and dearest and the kidnapping of the girl that’s like a sister to her. That’s… Continue reading Childhood Games by J.M. Roach
The Secret at Haney Field: A Baseball Mystery by R.M. Clark
The Secret at Haney Field: A Baseball Mystery by R.M. Clark My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Secret at Haney Field by R. M. Clark is a fun mystery story for eight to twelve year olds (or older!) The story focuses on twelve-year-old, baseball-mad April O’Day who wins a contest to be the bat… Continue reading The Secret at Haney Field: A Baseball Mystery by R.M. Clark
Twist by Roni Teson
Twist by Roni Teson My rating: 4 of 5 stars Roni Teson has written a very enigmatic book in Twist, her second novel; it is part Young Adult fiction, part romance and part mystery. Petite, brunette, sixteen year old Beatrice ‘Bea’ Malcolm has a hypnotic effect on everyone she meets, particularly the males of the… Continue reading Twist by Roni Teson
Heist School Freshmen by Alan Gallauresi
Heist School Freshmen by Alan Gallauresi My rating: 4 of 5 stars Alan Gallauresi’s entertaining and brilliantly comic Young Adult crime novel stars Angelo - or Angel, as he prefers to be known - Bastillo and his two best friends, Drew Wales and Lionel “Porno Name” Tang (don’t ask!); together they are the Heist School… Continue reading Heist School Freshmen by Alan Gallauresi
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