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December 8, 2014

Book Review | Daisy Cooper and the Sisters of the Black Night (Daisy Cooper 1) | Robert Dee

DAISY COOPER AND THE SISTERS OF THE BLACK NIGHT (DAISY COOPER 1) by Robert Dee ★★★★ Kindle edition purchased from Amazon When you’re twelve years old and want to travel the world as a reporter for International Schoolgirl magazine you’d better be able to prove you can find a good story at home first. Budding … Continue reading Book Review | Daisy Cooper and the Sisters of the Black Night (Daisy Cooper 1) | Robert Dee →
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Published on December 08, 2014 06:00

December 4, 2014

The BookElves Anthology (Vol 1) + a great giveaway

A group of crafty authors that I have had the pleasure of meeting in the virtual world have decided to band together to showcase their talents in an anthology of holiday themed short stories. It’s sure to be a treat for readers. Seven stories, seven situations threatening the festivities. Will the holidays be a disaster? Will … Continue reading The BookElves Anthology (Vol 1) + a great giveaway →
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Published on December 04, 2014 20:00

November 30, 2014

Life’s Short – Live It – Let’s go to Orlando

The past year has been a roller-coaster ride for us. Since our daughter’s cancer diagnosis we’ve been through many highs and lows. We’ve met wonderful people who care for sick children and support their families, and we’ve met some great families who are on the same journey. One thing that we have all learnt is … Continue reading Life’s Short – Live It – Let’s go to Orlando →
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Published on November 30, 2014 20:00

November 27, 2014

A Salute to New York City

Well, now that this post has gone live it means that I’m currently trying to sleep or eat in the belly of a shiny flying machine. I’m on my way to one of my favourite places in the world, New York City. Getting there is no taxi ride for us. We practically live on the opposite … Continue reading A Salute to New York City →
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Published on November 27, 2014 20:00

November 23, 2014

YA Book Review | Sons of the Sphinx | Cheryl Carpinello

SONS OF THE SPHINX by Cheryl Carpinello  ★★★★★ Kindle edition supplied by author The Prophecy: Behold, when the last boy pharaoh is awakened, he will have one chance to right the wrong. United with a spirit vessel from the future, he must seek to find the one robbed of his reign, who will lead the way … Continue reading YA Book Review | Sons of the Sphinx | Cheryl Carpinello →
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Published on November 23, 2014 20:00

Book Review | Sons of the Sphinx | Cheryl Carpinello

SONS OF THE SPHINX by Cheryl Carpinello  ★★★★★ Kindle edition supplied by author The Prophecy: Behold, when the last boy pharaoh is awakened, he will have one chance to right the wrong. United with a spirit vessel from the future, he must seek to find the one robbed of his reign, who will lead the way … Continue reading Book Review | Sons of the Sphinx | Cheryl Carpinello →
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Published on November 23, 2014 20:00

November 16, 2014

MG Book Review | The Camelot Kids (Part 2) | Ben Zackheim

THE CAMELOT KIDS (PART 2) by Ben Zackheim  ★★★★★ Kindle edition purchased from Amazon Simon Sharp just got kidnapped by a troll on the shore of Scotland’s Loch Duich. But before he can get his head around that incredible fact, he’s saved by a 7-foot tall elderly man who calls himself Merlin. It’s hard to … Continue reading MG Book Review | The Camelot Kids (Part 2) | Ben Zackheim →
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Published on November 16, 2014 20:00

Book Review | The Camelot Kids (Part 2) | Ben Zackheim

THE CAMELOT KIDS (PART 2) by Ben Zackheim  ★★★★★ Kindle edition purchased from Amazon Simon Sharp just got kidnapped by a troll on the shore of Scotland’s Loch Duich. But before he can get his head around that incredible fact, he’s saved by a 7-foot tall elderly man who calls himself Merlin. It’s hard to […]
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Published on November 16, 2014 20:00

November 13, 2014

Double Vision Series | F.T. Bradley

The Double Vision series grabbed my attention the first time I saw the  cover, then when I read the blurb it had me, so I added it to my ever  growing TBR list. Finally, after lingering at the edge of my mind I looked  into grabbing a copy. Unfortunately, the ebook wasn’t available to me in Australia […]
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Published on November 13, 2014 20:00

November 9, 2014

Book Review | Contest | Matthew Reilly

CONTEST by Matthew Reilly ★★★★★ Kindle edition purchased from Amazon The New York State Library. A brooding labyrinth of towering bookcases, narrow aisles and spiralling staircases. For Doctor Stephen Swain and his daughter, Holly, it is the site of a nightmare. For one night, this historic building is to be the venue for a contest. […]
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Published on November 09, 2014 20:00