Books

New year, new me! Apparently. Or at least that is the notion my reading list for this month is representing. January, for me, will be all about motivational non-fiction, interspersed with the ebooks that have been lingering on my Kindle for…

Cat Doyle is no stranger to writing heart-wrenching, explosive and cinematic novels. The eagerly-awaited finale in her 'Blood for Blood' series is finally here. 'MAFIOSA' is set on the streets of Chicago, where a dangerous blood war rages. …

Is one of your New Years resolutions to try and read more? If not, maybe it should be. Ok, granted, I'm one of the lucky ones who gets sent review copies on the regular. But sometimes there's nothing better than to switch off everything,…

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…

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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…

With Christmas just around the corner, here we have the countdown of the top ten reads to put you in the festive spirit over the holiday season! The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien…

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,…

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,…

I grew up on a strict diet of Enid Blyton and Roald Dahl books, and so to see one of my beloved childhood classics reformed for the stage was an exciting prospect! The tale of the mini prodigy is a universally known one. Her madcap…

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,…

All aboard the oncoming hype train! February 2017 sees the publication of the much anticipated 'The Edge of Everything' by Jeff Giles. With a cover featuring a pastel colour palette to die for and a slew of YA powerhouses already in its…

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…

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,…

Title: Useless Bay  Author: M. J. Beaufrand Purchase: UK || USA Overall Rating: 3/5 Great for: Mystery and Family Themes: Family, Mystery, Crime, Friendship https://www.instagram.com/p/BLrd5TwgZ25/ This year I have read…