Hyo Hakai is the Thirty Third Hellmaker. Following in the footsteps of those who have gone before, the bodies go to her when they die and her role is to investigate their death and avenge their demise. Conjuring hells for a price is all in a days work for Hyo but things are about…
Daisy and Hazel are back! Robin Stevens’ latest instalment of theWells & Wong mystery series –First Class Murder. The determined duo are being whisked off on the holiday of a life time through Europe, on none other than the extremely grand Orient Express thanks to Hazel’s dad. There’s just one condition. NO sleuthing. To be…
Arsenic For Tea is a fun, gripping and thoroughly engrossing mystery novel from Robin Stevens. Part of new middle grade series,Arsenic for Tea is the second case that Daisy and Hazel find themselves in the midst of. Good job they belong to the Detective Society. ‘It was all happening again: a hidden murder, and a…
Davide Cali‘s 10 Little Insects is witty, fast paced and riddled with clever one liners. The premise is taken unashamedly from Agatha Christie’s 10 Little Indians, “Don’t worry, we’re not going to re-enact ’10 Little Indians.’ “ An odd assortment of insects find themselves brought together in a strange house on an isolated island. Each of…
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Great review, thanks for posting the pictures. Really makes a difference with picture book reviews. Will order for the store…
I often hope to find interviews with Margaret Wild who fascinates me and whose work I adore. Thoroughly enjoyed this…