June 2013 archive

The City Stella Gemmell

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Stella Gemmell, wife of David Gemmell, was involved in finishing David’s unfinished novel when he passed away. This however is her first book she has written alone. The City had me immersed from page one, I suppose as a fan of David Gemmell books I was prepared to give this book a fair chance to …

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Doll Bones

Zach, Poppy and Alice have been friends for ever. They love playing with their action figure toys, imagining a magical world of adventure and heroism. But disaster strikes when, without warning, Zach’s father throws out all his toys, declaring he’s too old for them. Zach is furious, confused and embarrassed, deciding that the only way …

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Itch Rocks

Itch Rocks

After almost poisoning his whole class with arsenic gas, going on the run from a psychotic science teacher and nearly dying of radiation poisoning, life is getting back to normal for Itchingham Lofte- at least, as normal as it can be when you have a round-the-clock detail of government security guards watching your every move. …

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Guardians Inc. The Cypher

Guardians Inc.

Description A chance reading of a newspaper ad will send 16 year old Thomas Byrne into the world within our world. Following the ad he will find Guardians Incorporated. A seven thousand year old organization charged with protecting the balance between Magic and technology. Through their guidance technology has kept Magic at bay since the …

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Shadows of the Realm

Bronwyn and Blayke are two strangers being drawn into the same war. Their world is facing invasion from the Third Realm. While they unknowingly move toward each other, they are watched, hunted, and sabotaged. When the Dragon God interferes, it seems their world, Talia, will succumb to the threat. Can they learn enough of the …

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Silent Saturday: Forbidden Spaces Trilogy: Book One

Helen Grant’s book Silent Saturday is the first in a new series called the Forbidden Spaces Trilogy. A young adult thriller, this is narrated mainly by Veerle de Keyser who is the main protagonist. Set in Flanders, the plot is about a serial killer named De Jager who is also known as the hunter, who …

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