My Favourite Books

AD 64 - Roman centurion Marcus Domitus leads an expedition to find the mythical treasure hidden deep inside Queen Dido's temple. ...

Spoilers for The Iron Witch! Synopsis Donna Underwood is in deep trouble. An ancient alchemical order is holding her accountable for destroy...

UK cover Red Spikes is ten short stories by Margo Lanogan in a deceptively slender yet powerful volume, aimed at young adult readers.  I...

I knew right away that Milo and the Restart Button by Alan Silberberg would make me cry and it did. But it's also funny and fun and ent...

Synopsis A chilling, beautiful debut novel inspired by a haunting folk song about murder, witchcraft and revenge. Beware of Long Lanki...

A few weeks ago, I attended a Saturday blogger event at Random House along with a swathe of my blogging mates. We got to touch and ogle a...

The fun fair is in town! With its clouds of pink candy floss and whirling big wheel, what child could resist such temptation? Little do th...

I like to keep an open mind when it comes to trying new books, so when I slipped Aya from the shelf it was with a sense of cautious anticipa...

1. The Lost Army of Cambyses was your debut novel – how did you put together your two main characters, Inspector Yusuf Khalifa and Tara Mull...

Synopsis: Egypt 2153 BC Eighty priests set out under cover of darkness into the western desert, taking with them a mysterious object swathed...