Synopsis (as taken from Amazon) is as follows: Believing is just the beginning… When Arthur and Rose were little, they were heroes in the Land of Roar, an imaginary world that they found by climbing through the folding bed in their grandad’s attic. Roar was filled with things they loved – dragons, mermaids, ninja wizards…
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98. The Monster Who Wasn’t by T C Shelley
Synopsis (as taken from Amazon) is as follows: It is a well-known fact that fairies are born from a baby’s first laugh. What is not as well documented is how monsters come into being. This is the story of a creature who is both strange and unique. When he hatches down in the vast underground…
97. The Boy in the Photo by Nicole Trope
Synopsis (as taken from the Amazon Kindle Store) is as follows: She becomes aware of the silence at the other end of the line. A prickling sensation crawls up her arms. Her heart speeds up. ‘Found who?’ she asks slowly, carefully, deliberately. ‘They found Daniel.’ Six years ago. Megan waits at the school gates for…
96. Harley Merlin and the Secret Coven by Bella Forrest
Synopsis (as taken from the Amazon Kindle Store) is as follows: Being an empath has its advantages. Harley Merlin can sense people’s emotions, among other things. It’s how she snagged her first job pinpointing cheaters at a casino. But she has no clue where she got these freakish powers because she spent her childhood jumping…
95. Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend
Synopsis (as taken from Amazon) is as follows: Imagination, discovery and friendship await Morrigan Crow when she escapes her deadly curse and joins the Wundrous Society. It promises her protection and belonging for life – but then Morrigan doesn’t receive the welcome she hoped for… Morrigan is a much-feared Wundersmith. So, instead of the Society…
94. Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend
Synopsis (as taken from Amazon) is as follows: Morrigan Crow is cursed, destined to die on her eleventh birthday. But, as the clock strikes midnight, she’s whisked away by a remarkable man called Jupiter North and taken to the secret city of Nevermoor. There she’s invited to join the Wundrous Society. Mystery, magic and protection…
93. The Girl in the Ice by Robert Bryndza
The cover drew me to this book…well the cover and the fact that Amazon kept recommending it to me. I have fallen into a book slump this month, where I actually haven’t wanted to read. And so, on Thursday 15th August, this has become my first read of the month and I totally picked a…
92. Girl, Missing by Sophie McKenzie
I picked this up in Waterstones as an impulse buy back in June. I thought the blurb sounded very interested and I thought that it must be good to warrant a 10th anniversary printing. Synopsis (as taken from Amazon) is as follows: What if everything you thought you knew about your life was a lie?…
91. The Quiet at the End of the World by Lauren James
I have wanted to read this since I was first introduced to Lauren James’s work with ‘The Loneliest Girl in the Universe.’ This was a wonderful book to read. Synopsis (as taken from Amazon) is as follows: How far would you go to save those you love? Lowrie and Shen are the youngest people on…
90. The Midnight Gang by David Walliam’s
I have wanted to read this ever since the BBC Christmas adaption of it last year. Despite buying this back in January, I only just got around to reading it! Synopsis (as taken from Amazon) is as follows: Welcome to the Midnight Gang! Midnight is the time when all children are fast asleep, except of…
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