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New Books
Whenever I do one of these posts, I'm always surprised by the amount of books I've managed to acquire since my last one. I actually did pretty well this month with only two review books (I've been...
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REVIEW: I Heart Beat
Note: small, signposted spoiler in the fourth paragraph.Beatrice has got a deadbeat mum, an addiction to online messaging and an aversion to the sun. If she could stay inside all summer she most...
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Beautiful Books
Hello all! Sorry I haven't been around much lately - I've been quite busy with revision, horses, and we had a three-day-long power cut last week so I couldn't go on the internet at all (sobs). Anyway,...
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REVIEW: Tribute by Ellen Renner
What if your greatest enemy was yourself?Zara is a mage, one of the elite in a world where magic is power, and the non-magic majority live as slaves. When her slave child best friend is killed for the...
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Cover Reveal!
Today, I am so excited to be taking part in the cover reveal for Laure Eve's The Illusionists. Fearsome Dreamer was one of my favourite books last year and I cannot wait to read the sequel! Anyway,...
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MINI REVIEW: Becoming by Samantha Summers
You can’t run from darkness. Eventually, the sun has to set. Turning his back on the killer he was trained to be wasn’t as easy as Kalen Smith had hoped. They’d tried to run. They’d tried to hide....
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Top Ten Tuesday: Popular Authors I've Never Read
Top Ten Tuesday is a meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week is the top ten popular authors whose books I have never read.1. Stephen KingYup, I've never read a Stephen King novel... His...
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Q&A with Ellen Renner
Today, I am very happy to welcome Ellen Renner to The Book Nook. Ellen is the author of Tribute (my review here) a YA fantasy I absolutely LOVED, and I'm so excited to have her on the blog!Ellen Renner...
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REVIEW: Trouble by Non Pratt
A boy. A girl. A bump. Trouble.Hannah’s smart and funny ... she’s also fifteen and pregnant. Aaron is new at school and doesn’t want to attract attention. So why does he offer to be the pretend dad to...
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REVIEW: The Name On Your Wrist
It's the first thing they teach you when you start school. But they don't need to; your parents tell you when you're first learning how to say your name. It's drummed into you whilst you're taking your...
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New Books
As of early March I have been on a self-imposed book-buying ban because my to-be-read pile was getting a little...out of hand. I've actually stuck to it so far (!) but this post isn't going to be any...
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REVIEW: The Madness by Alison Rattle
Sixteen-year-old Marnie lives in the idyllic coastal village of Clevedon. Despite being crippled by a childhood exposure to polio, she seems set to follow in her mother's footsteps, and become a...
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REVIEW: Burn by Julianna Baggott
Is the world doomed to an eternity of war and hardship?Inside the Dome, Patridge has taken his father's place as leader of the Pures. His struggle has led him here, intent upon bringing down the Dome...
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REVIEW: The Tiffin
Every day in the vast and vibrant city of Bombay, thousands of dabbawalla delivery-men transport hundreds of thousands of freshly prepared lunches in tiffin boxes, straight from workers' homes and into...
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Top Ten Tuesday
Top Ten Tuesday is a meme hosted by The Broke and The Bookish. This week lists ten of the most unique books I've read.1. All of Meg Rosoff's books. Really, from There Is No Dog - in which god is a...
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Hello, dear readers of The Book Nook,My apologies for the recent lack of posts - I have exams coming up soon (ugh) and so am very busy with with revision (even more ugh) at the moment. I won't be...
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Just a short note to let you all know that my exams are nearly over and so I will be returning to the blog on Tuesday!
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Recent Reads
Hello, all! At long, long last I have finished my GCSE exams (whoohoo!) and so finally have time to blog again. I thought I'd start with a little update about what I've been reading recently...The Lord...
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REVIEW: Blackfin Sky by Kat Ellis
When Sky falls from Blackfin Pier and drowns on her sixteenth birthday, the whole town goes into mourning – until she shows up three months later like nothing happened. Unravelling the mystery of those...
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REVIEW: Burn by Monica Hesse
Lona Sixteen Always is about to become Lona Seventeen Always, but she isn't feeling much older or wiser. Unlike Fenn and the other strays, she is struggling to move on with her life. How can she look...
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