This is a book that I took a picture of about a year and a half ago and then finally bought it in Waterstones at the beginning of January. I was very excited to read this because the synopsis held so much promise for me. Synopsis (as taken from back of the book) is as…

Another Waterstones Haul book. I was quite excited to read this book. I thought the premise was quite interesting. It was giving me ‘City of Ember’ by Jeanne DuPrau vibes. Synopsis (as taken from the back of the book): She was alone. This child. This odd and terrible child.  In the underground city of Caverna, the people are unlike any other: they have faces…

Found this in Waterstones YA section and it became a part of the haul. Synopsis (as written on back of book): It was not enough, all knowledge – any knowledge – called to faith and there was a delicious, posionous pleasure in stealing it unseen.  Faith has a thirst for science and a knack for uncovering secrets that the rigid confines of her upbringing cannot suppress. When she finds her disgraced father’s journals, filled with the notes and…

It was the synopsis of this book that drew me in and I’m glad I ended up buying it (Waterstones Haul), because it was a fantastic read. The Synopsis of the book (taken from the back) is as follows: Martha can tell things about a person just by touching their clothes, as if their emotions…

I put off reading this book for so long because I didn’t want to admit that the story was coming to an end. This series filled a hole within me and has come to mean so much to me. When I finally came to read it I was filled with sadness that it was coming…