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Dannii Elle

Aspiring writer. Inspired reader. Frenetic blogger.

Review: The Pearl Thief by Elizabeth Wein

Dannii Elle Feb 19, 2017 0

Title: The Pearl Thief Author: Elizabeth Wein Purchase: Available May 4th in the UK and May 2nd in the US Overall rating: 4/5 Great for: Lovers of classic, historical mysteries in the style of Agatha Christie with a young adult…

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January’s Reading Wrap Up: The Roanoke Girls, Kill The Father and more

Dannii Elle Feb 18, 2017 0

So I've started 2017 as I mean to go on: forgetting all other responsibilities and burying my head inside the pages of a book. This month I have managed to complete a total of 27 books, which may just be my personal best: 12 by a…

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Philip Pullman Unveils New Instalment to His Dark Materials

Dannii Elle Feb 16, 2017 0

For seventeen years fans have (sort of) patiently awaited this day. Philip Pullman's 'His Dark Materials' series is set for an expansion! https://twitter.com/DFB_storyhouse/status/831773738110705664 The original bestselling fantasy…

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Review: Wayfarer by Alexandra Bracken

Dannii Elle Feb 12, 2017 0

United By Pop received a free copy of Alexandra Bracken's Wayfarer in exchange for an honest review, all opinions are our own. Title: Wayfarer Author: Alexandra Bracken Purchase: Available in the UK and the US Overall rating: …

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#TBRTakedown TBR

Dannii Elle Feb 12, 2017 0

This post contains affiliate links, which means United By Pop receives a percentage if you make a purchase using these links. Thank you for supporting the brands that support this blog. The annual readathon, #tbrtakedown, is back at…

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Review: A Quiet Kind of Thunder by Sara Barnard

Dannii Elle Feb 10, 2017 0

United By Pop received a free copy of Sara Barnard's A Quiet Kind Of Thunder in exchange for an honest review, all opinions are our own. Title: A Quiet Kind of Thunder Author: Sara Barnard Purchase: Available in the UK and the US…

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Interview: Author Lisa Williamson on fitting in and standing out

Dannii Elle Feb 9, 2017 0

Contemporary author Lisa Williamson proved her worth with her 2015 release The Art of Being Normal, which became the bestselling young adult hardback debut of the year and Waterstones Children’s Book Prize winner for 2016. Since then she…

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January’s Book Haul: Kill The Father, A Quiet Kind of Thunder, and more

Dannii Elle Feb 7, 2017 0

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#TBRTakedown Wrap Up

Dannii Elle Feb 7, 2017 0

Day One 12.01am. 0 pages read It is officially readathon o'clock! Day One 6.39pm. 127 pages read My day went from this: https://twitter.com/danniiellereads/status/828546564943646720 To this:…

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Top 10 beautiful books, from The Sky Is Everywhere to A Monster Calls

Dannii Elle Feb 6, 2017 0

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How Beautiful Broken Things by Sara Barnard left me feeling beautiful but broken

Dannii Elle Feb 2, 2017 0

Title: Beautiful Broken Things Author: Sara Barnard Purchase: Available in the UK and the US. Overall rating: 4/5 stars Great for: Lovers of contemporary YA with a twist Themes: Friendship, coming-of-age, young adult,…

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Review: Kill the Father by Sandrone Dazieri

Dannii Elle Feb 2, 2017 0

Title: Kill the Father Author: Sandrone Dazieri Purchase: Available in the UK and the US. Overall rating: 4/5 stars Great for: Lovers of complex crime thrillers Themes: Crime, thriller, mental illness, abduction…

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The Secret Life of a Teenage Girl: The Dark Underbelly of Adolescence as Exposed in the Works of…

Dannii Elle Jan 23, 2017 2

If my university degree in Gothic literature has given me anything, it is an appreciation for dark literature. And no one does dark literature like Megan Abbott does dark literature. And I mean soul-searchingly, borderline explicit,…

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Review: The Ninth Life of Louis Drax by Liz Jensen

Dannii Elle Jan 22, 2017 1

United By Pop received a free copy of this book in exchange for an honest review, all opinions are our own. Title: The Ninth Life of Louis Drax Author: Liz Jensen Purchase: Available in the UK and the US. Overall rating: 2/5…

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