In a world where natural death has been eradicated, there is still a need to control population. Professional killers, scythes, are supposed to 'glean' along the percentages of who should actually be dead, and can offer immunity to the family of those they glean if they take it well. Scythe Faraday comes to visit Citra's … Continue reading Scythe Recap and Review
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Pandemonium (Delirium 2) Recap and Review
I'd basically forgotten about the first book when I randomly saw this in the library. I really loved the idea of Delirium but I wasn't a fan of the romance, however I really enjoyed the love interest in the second book. (SPOILERS FOR THE FIRST BOOK) In the first book, Portland resident Lena is looking … Continue reading Pandemonium (Delirium 2) Recap and Review
How to Stop Time Recap and Review
Tom was born in France, 1581, but he isn't a fun-loving sexy teenage vampire. He's a (currently) 41-year old looking, slow aging man, who has to pick up a new life every 8 years and has had innumerable names. In modern day, he decides what he wants is to return from a lone life in … Continue reading How to Stop Time Recap and Review
Children of Blood and Bone Recap and Review
Zelie is the product of a mixed family- by that I mean magical and non magical. Her magical heritage means she has white hair that in the past would have marked her out as chosen, but now means she is a target. Fearful of their power, King Saran murdered all the magis, including her mother, … Continue reading Children of Blood and Bone Recap and Review
Two Can Keep A Secret Recap and Review
Ellery and her twin brother Ezra's mother Sadie falls off the wagon and is sent to rehab, so they have to go live with their grandmother in their family's home town of Echo Ridge. On paper it seems like the perfect place, but it has a dark history: their mother's identical twin Sarah went missing; … Continue reading Two Can Keep A Secret Recap and Review
Everything, Everything Recap and Review
Madeline Whittier is a girl with a disease which prevents her from ever going outside. The only people she sees are her understandably overprotective mother and her nurse Carla. One day a boy called Olly moves in next door with his family and the pair begin to IM after her mother can't let him inside. … Continue reading Everything, Everything Recap and Review
The Wicked King Recap and Review
We pick up five months through the year and a day of Carden's oath, and he's enjoying it far more than he though possible. Jude is his seneschal, the power behind the throne and the one doing all the work. Despite the workload and the struggle to find a loop to keep Cardan from hurting … Continue reading The Wicked King Recap and Review
The Cruel Prince Recap and Review
Jude, her twin Taryn and her older (half faerie) sister Vivienne spend the start of their lives peacefully in the human world until Vivi's father returns and slaughters their parents, taking the girls to a much harsher, more isolated life in Faerie with he, his second wife and their son. As Vivi is Madoc's biological … Continue reading The Cruel Prince Recap and Review
Anna and the French Kiss Recap and Review
Anna’s father writes The Fault in Our Stars type books (except more exploitative) and has plenty of book deals so he’s decided to send her to SOAP (a school for Americans in Paris), despite her extreme reluctance. Anna knows no-one in the city of love, and she thinks she has love waiting back home, but … Continue reading Anna and the French Kiss Recap and Review
Radio Silence Recap and Review
Francis, an overachiever who will be attending Cambridge, became head girl because she disguised her reputation through trying to relate to her peers- her campaign poster had a double chin and she spoke about memes in her speech. She has a rivalry with the head boy, who is also an overachiever aiming for Cambridge but … Continue reading Radio Silence Recap and Review

