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 | 22 Jun, 2019 | Book Reviews
Hope is sweet, optimistic and more than a little naive. She has firm ideas about how the world should work, including (if not especially) how her own future is supposed to pan out. If only her family, and reality, would stop getting in her way… Happy Girl Lucky...
by lauralizbuckley | 18 Mar, 2019 | Book Reviews
I haven’t tried writing a book review since A level English Lit (and if you think I’m going to tell you how long ago that was, you can think again pal), but I wanted to try it out. Fair warning: This review does contain plot spoilers right up to the end of...
by lauralizbuckley | 13 Mar, 2019 | Blog Posts
When I saw the first trailer for Captain Marvel, my first reaction was not “Oh wow, I can’t wait!” It was more like “Kree? Really? They’re going to keep saying that with a straight face for the whole film?” In all honesty, I was feeling a little over the whole...
