My Favourite Books

Synopsis Trapped between two very different worlds, newly made vampire Moth is struggling to find her place in either. Not only does...

Twenty-five years ago the world changed forever. A great war, which had raged for three years ended, and the reign of the Demons began.....

Synopsis "What gave me a sudden shiver was the notion that there were two of me. The little sister me, who was good and mostly kind; th...

Synopsis Meg Lytton has always known of her dark and powerful gift. Raised a student of the old magick by her Aunt Jane, casting the circle ...

Meet Itch - an accidental, accident-prone hero. Science is his weapon. Elements are his gadgets. Itchingham Lofte - known as Itch - is f...

The Dragonsdome Books are by an author called Lucinda Hare.  I had not heard of them until I was approached by Random House to ask if we wou...

In June I reviewed the wonderful Blood Magic and was lucky enough to be able to interview Tessa Gratton too. Here's what she had to say...

Hal and Roger Hunt head off for another challenging mission- this time to search for gorillas deep in the Congo jungle. But when the boys st...

Synopsis Cosmo the kitten with bright green eyes and tabby stripes, looks just like a tiny tiger - but he definitely doesn't act like on...

Everything was quiet and peaceful in the house until Little Monster arrived.  Little Monster loves Amy, but he hates the new baby.  Soon...

Synopsis For Nick Pardee and Silla Kennicot, the cemetery is the center of everything. Nick is a city boy angry at being forced to move back...

Welcome to MFB's fourth Picture Book Saturday. I must apologise for the behind-ness of this feature.  I have no other excuse other tha...

We've just received a swathe of great looking trailers from Random House for their fab new novel: The Emerald Atlas (reviewed here by th...

Synopsis Kate, Michael, and Emma have been in one orphanage after another for the last ten years, passed along like lost baggage. Yet these ...

Synopsis: Justin hasn't ever really believed in the occult, even though his Grandpa, Blake is an expert in it and has a house full of ...

Not only is today the official release date of The Iron Witch here in the UK (yay, Kaz!) today is also the announcement of the winners of o...

Both Sarah and I felt the need to read and review Ms. Mahoney's book for various personal reasons and so we thought we'd both read i...

Back in January of this year, I reviewed an excellent novel by a very talented new-to-me author, Rosemary Clement-Moore.  It was The Splend...

Synopsis: Taking inspiration from numerous fairytales and weaving them into a wholly original story, INTO THE WOODS is a whirlwind of a nove...

In a house by the sea there happily live a dog, a cat and a mouse. Well, happily enough until a stranger knocks on the door one night, offer...