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Prisoner of Ice and Snow by Ruth Lauren

12th September 2017 by Jax Blunt 4 Comments

Book cover - figure with bow takes aim at wolves in a snowy landscape

When 13-year-old Valor is sent to jail, she couldn't be happier. Demidova's prison for criminal children is exactly where she wants to be. Valor's twin sister, Sasha, is serving a life sentence for stealing from the royal family, and Valor is going to help her escape...from the inside. Never mind … [Read more...] about Prisoner of Ice and Snow by Ruth Lauren

Filed Under: 2017, Book club, It's where it is, read52 Tagged With: blog tour, bloomsbury, fantasy, MG, Ruth Lauren

The Inventory 3: Black Knight by Andy Briggs.

22nd April 2017 by Jax Blunt 6 Comments

Buy at Amazon (affiliate link) Dev and his friends are back with more mind-bending tech in this third instalment of the Inventory series. This time they are tasked with training new recruits to defend the Inventory's incredible inventions. But will they be ready for action before Shadow Helix's … [Read more...] about The Inventory 3: Black Knight by Andy Briggs.

Filed Under: Book club, current, giveaway Tagged With: Andy Briggs, Black Knight, MG, Scholastic, the inventory, UKMG

The Everything Machine by Ally Jennen – review and giveaway

15th February 2017 by Jax Blunt 42 Comments

What would you do if you accidentally acquired an intelligent machine that could print anything? (I'm thinking robot cleaner. Or an extra storey for the house, maybe a dozen extra bookcases...) The Everything Machine From Ally Kennen (twitter, web, facebook) Release Date: 2nd February … [Read more...] about The Everything Machine by Ally Jennen – review and giveaway

Filed Under: Book club, current, giveaway, It's where it is Tagged With: Ally Kennen, blogtour, MG, Scholastic, The Everything Machine

Gravity by Andy Briggs

28th October 2016 by Jax Blunt Leave a Comment

Buy from Amazon here We very much enjoyed being part of the blog tour for Inventory: Iron Fist last spring, and I leapt at the chance for Small to read the sequel, not least because I love his reviews. I think you'll agree with me that he has not disappointed ;) I tried to go into Gravity … [Read more...] about Gravity by Andy Briggs

Filed Under: 2016, Book club, It's where it is, Small steps Tagged With: Andy Briggs, blog tour, Gravity, MG, Scholastic, the inventory

The Inventory: Iron Fist by Andy Briggs (review with giveaway)

13th May 2016 by Jax Blunt 24 Comments

When Big was around 12 or 13 she read pretty much constantly, often books I was interested in - we'd rush to be first at a new YA, and wait impatiently for the other to finish so that we could discuss it. Small is a different kettle of fish. Although he is an extremely competent reader, his first … [Read more...] about The Inventory: Iron Fist by Andy Briggs (review with giveaway)

Filed Under: Book club, giveaway Tagged With: Andy Briggs, blog tour, Iron Fist, MG, Scholastic, the inventory

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