Emma Carroll writes fascinating stories based within history and with historical figures. I find her writing compelling and interesting, not … More
Tag: Middle Grade
Race to Imagination Island by Mel Taylor-Bessent
The wonderful Mel Taylor-Bessent has a new series and it all kicks off as we meet Luca! Prepare yourself for … More
Rani Reports on the Copycat Crook
Last May, I read the first in this new mystery series, called Rani Reports on the Missing Millions and was … More
Greenwild The City Beyond the Sea by Pari Thomson
I recently met and listened to a panel featuring Pari Thomson. She was so lovely to listen to and her … More
Ivy Newt and the Swamp Dragons by Derek Keilty
We are back with our lovable Ivy Newt for a new adventure! Gran whisks Ivy and Tom away to spot … More
The Beanstalk Murder by P.G. Bell
This book combines several of my favourite features of stories- mystery, magic and mayhem, all served up on a platter … More
Race to Imagination Island by Mel Taylor-Bessent
Luca is a worrier, anxious and unsure of most things. He gets teased by his family, has very few friends … More
Flame Chasers by Julie Pike
This is just perfection! I started it one afternoon and in between the normal day to day, I kept going … More
Crookhaven, The Island Heist by J.J. Arcanjo
I cannot praise this series highly enough. When I first read Crookhaven, I didn’t know what to expect and the … More
Vivi Conway and the Haunted Quest by Lizzie Huxley-Jones
Vivi is back with her besties, Dara, Chia and Stevie and this time, they are heading to a remote island … More