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Review: Life In A Fishbowl by Len Vlahos
United By Pop received a free copy of 'Life In A Fishbowl' in exchange for an honest review, all opinions are our own.
Author: Len Vlahos
Title: Life In A Fish Bowl
Purchase: Available in the UK, and the US.
Overall rating: 4.5/5
Great…
Review: The Edge of Everything by Jeff Giles
United By Pop received a free copy of this book in exchange for an honest review, all opinions are our own.
Title: The Edge of Everything
Author: Jeff Giles
Purchase: Available from 9th February 2017 in the UK and 31st January…
Review: His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet
Title: His Bloody Project
Author: Graeme Macrae Burnet
Purchase: Available in the UK and the US.
Overall rating: 4/5 stars
Great for: True crime, historical fiction and crime thriller fans
Themes: Mystery, crime, historical,…
Review: The Light That Gets Lost by Natasha Carthew
Author Natasha Carthew
Title: The Light That Gets Lost
Purchase: Available in the UK and the US.
Overall rating: 3/5 stars
Great for: Fans of abstract writing and troubled teen memoirs
Themes: Contemporary, coming-of-age,…
Review: Born Scared by Kevin Brooks
Author: Kevin Brooks
Title: Born Scared
Purchase: Available in the UK and the US.
Overall rating: 4.5/5 stars
Great for: Fans of suspenseful reads and coming-of-age adventures
Themes: Thriller, YA, coming-of-age,…
Review: Haven: Chronicles of Warshard by Katherine Bogle
Author: Katherine Bogle
Title: Haven: Chronicles of Warshard
Overall rating: 3.5/5 stars
Available: in the UK and the US
Great for: High fantasy lovers with a penchant for action and adventure
Themes: Fantasy, romance, coming…
Review: The Sellout by Paul Beatty
Author: Paul Beatty
Title: The Sellout
Purchase: Available the UK and the US.
Overall rating: 4/5 stars
Great for: Fans of hard-hitting literary fiction and diverse reads
Themes: Crime, humour, race, culture, politics,…
Review: ‘Useless Bay’ by M. J. Beaufrand
Title: Useless Bay
Author: M. J. Beaufrand
Purchase: UK || USA
Overall Rating: 3/5
Great for: Mystery and Family
Themes: Family, Mystery, Crime, Friendship
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Review: The Book of Mirrors by E.O. Chirovici
Author E.O. Chirovici
Title: The Book of Mirrors
Purchase: Available from 26th January in the UK and the 21st February in the US.
Overall rating: 4/5 stars
Great for: Fans of puzzling psychological mysteries and suspenseful…
Review: Gilded Cage by Vic James
Title: Gilded Cage (Dark Gifts #1)
Author: Vic James
Purchase: Available in the UK on Kindle from December 1st 2016, and in paperback from January 26th 2017. Available in the US in hardcover from February 14th 2017
Great for: …
Review: ‘The Inexplicable Logic of my Life’ by Benjamin Alire Saenz
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Title: The Inexplicable Logic of My Life
Author: Benjamin Alire Saenz
Purchase: Available in the UK and the US March 7, 2017
Overall rating: 5/5…
Review: The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
Title: The Sun Is Also a Star
Author: Nicola Yoon
Purchase: Available in the UK and the US
Overall rating: 4/5
Great for: A diverse read by an own-voice author that will give any hopeless romantic their feel-good fix
Themes:…
The Magic of Literature, Ancestry and Co-authoring: An Interview With Tim Byrne and Emma Dyer,…
Do you ever find yourself loving a book so wholeheartedly that you wished you could dive straight into the author's head and discover all their inspirations and secrets? I was lucky enough to do just that with Tim Byrne and Emma Dyer, the…
Review: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay by J.K. Rowling
Title: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
Author: J.K. Rowling
Purchase: Available in the UK and the US.
Overall rating: 5/5
Great for: film buffs, Harry Potter lovers and fantasy enthusiasts…
Review: Grief is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter
Title: Grief is the Thing with Feathers
Author: Max Porter
Purchase: Available in the UK and the US.
Overall rating: 5/5
Great for: Fans of dark and atmospheric speculative fiction, and those with a love of the macabre.…