
The Truth About Faking It, Cassie Hamer
“Lie to your family, Lie to your friends, just don’t lie to yourself.

Gone By Midnight, Candice Fox
Gone by Midnight, by Candice Fox. Book3 of the Crimson Lake series is a page turner and intense.

When You Are Mine, by Michael Robotham
I found this book slow initially, but once I’d reached halfway, I couldn’t put it down.

Bruny by Heather Rose
Book Review. The Blurb ‘When a bomb goes off in remote Tasmania, Astrid Coleman agrees to return home to help her brother before an upcoming election. But this is no simple task. Her brother and sister are on either side of politics, the community is full of conspiracy theories, and her father is quoting Shakespeare.

The Left-Handed Booksellers of London – Garth Nix
I loved this! This book has laugh-out-loud moments, magic, suspense, murder, mystery, betrayal, and feisty young adults fighting evil forces. There’s something for everyone.

The Emotion Thesaurus – Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglist
This is my writing bible, well, one of them. The Blurb One of the biggest struggles for writers is how to convey emotion to readers in a unique and compelling way. When showing our characters’ feelings, we often use the first idea that comes to mind, and they end up smiling, nodding, and frowning too

The Magician’s Guild – Trudi Canavan
The Magician’s Guild, by Trudi Canavan, is the first book of the Black Magician Trilogy. I loved it. A young girl, Sonea, is caught up in a protest with her friends against the despised Magician’s Guild and casts a stone, breaking through the magician’s protective shield, shocking herself and the Magicians. That one action brings
The Dictionary of Lost Words – Pip Williams
It is often said, ‘Don’t judge a book by its cover’. I must confess. I was drawn to this book because of its cover, and I am pleased to say, while I found the first few chapters of the story a little slow, the book as a whole did not disappoint. The Dictionary of Lost