by lauralizbuckley | 3 Oct, 2020 | Book Reviews
Surrender Your Sons Genre Young adult thriller Content Warnings Conversion therapy, panic attacks, homophobia, suicide, self-harm, transphobia Plot summary Connor Major came out to his mum this summer, and it was a disaster. She’s deep into the church in their...
by lauralizbuckley | 11 Apr, 2020 | Book Reviews
The Devil’s Porridge Gang Plot Summary 1969. In a town where nothing happens, a gang of kids uncover a kidnapping plot. In the days following the excitement of the moon landings, a group of criminals plan to kidnap the son of a Government rocket engineer –...
by lauralizbuckley | 14 Mar, 2020 | Book Reviews
Shadow and Bone Plot summary Alina Starkov and Malyen Oretsev grew up orphans, relying on each other above all else. Soldiers now, although they aren’t as inseparable as they once were, they still mean the world to each other. When their regiment is attacked...
by lauralizbuckley | 7 Mar, 2020 | Book Reviews
The Library of the Unwritten Plot Summary Claire is head librarian of the Unwritten Wing, a space in Hell where all of the unfinished stories live. Her job is not just to take care of the books there—making repairs and organising them—but also to make sure that none...
by lauralizbuckley | 22 Feb, 2020 | Book Reviews
Dreams of Gods and Monsters Plot Summary An army of angels descends upon the human world. Karou and Akiva have to find a way to bring their forces together, or face annihilation by a mutual enemy. One who, if he succeeds, will soon return to Eretz with weapons beyond...
