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Cinder by Merissa Meyer
Synopsis A forbidden romance. A deadly plague. Earth’s fate hinges on one girl . . . CINDER, a gifted mechanic in New Beijing, is also a cyborg. She’s reviled by her stepmother and blamed for her stepsister’s sudden illness. But … Continue reading
Posted in Fairy Tale, Romance, Science Fiction & Fantasy
Tagged Merissa Meyer, The Lunar Chronicles
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All our Wrong Todays by Elan Mastai
Published by Michael Joseph on 2nd March 2017 Synopsis When Tom loses the love of his life, time travel seems like the only answer. . . what could possibly go wrong? Elan Mastai’s breakthrough novel brings a whole new dimension … Continue reading
A Clash of Kings by George R R Martin
Synopsis Throughout Westeros, the cold winds are rising. From the ancient citadel of Dragonstone to the forbidding lands of Winterfell, chaos reigns as pretenders to the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms stake their claims through tempest, turmoil and war. … Continue reading
Posted in Science Fiction & Fantasy
Tagged A song of ice and fire, Fantasy, George RR Martin
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Children of the Moon by Laekan Zea Kemp
Synopsis Growing up, Bryn’s nightmares and the debilitating sleep episodes that came with them were what made her weak. But now that she’s learned how to manipulate the dreams, they’re what make her strong. Strength she’ll need now that the … Continue reading
Posted in Magical Realsim, Romance, Science Fiction & Fantasy, YA
Tagged Laekan Zea Kemp
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Nevernight by Jay Kristoff
Synopsis Destined to destroy empires, Mia Corvere is only ten years old when she is given her first lesson in death. Six years later, the child raised in shadows takes her first steps towards keeping the promise she made on … Continue reading
A Game of Thrones by George R R Martin
Synopsis Summers span decades. Winter can last a lifetime. And the struggle for the Iron Throne has begun. As Warden of the north, Lord Eddard Stark counts it a curse when King Robert bestows on him the office of the … Continue reading
The Graces by Laure Eve
Published by Faber and Faber 30th August 2016 Synopsis Everyone said the Graces were witches. They moved through the corridors like sleek fish, ripples in their wake. Stares followed their backs and their hair. They had friends, but they were … Continue reading
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Synopsis In the year 2044, reality is an ugly place. The only time teenage Wade Watts really feels alive is when he’s jacked into the virtual utopia known as the OASIS. Wade’s devoted his life to studying the puzzles hidden … Continue reading
Posted in Science Fiction & Fantasy
Tagged 1980s, Arcade Games, Easter Eggs, Ernest Cline, Pop Cultire
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Just one damned thing after another by Jodi Taylor
Published by Accent Press Ltd 20th August 2015 Synopsis “History is just one damned thing after another.” Behind the seemingly innocuous façade of St Mary’s, a different kind of historical research is taking place. They don’t do ‘time-travel’ – they … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, Science Fiction & Fantasy
Tagged History, Jodi Taylor, Time Travel
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