Jim Morgan and the Pirates of the Black Skull (Jim Morgan #2)

A fun read if you’re after an escape into the land of pirates. This tale moves along at a good pace and kept me engaged. Recommended for MG fans of pirates and magical creatures.

Gladius and the Bartlett Trial (Gladius #1) | J.A. Paul

GLADIUS AND THE BARTLETT TRIAL is a tale that I think the target audience of MG readers will enjoy. It’s an engaging opening to a series that is a satisfying read. Check my full review to see what I thought.

The Serpent’s Shadow (Kane Chronicles 3) | Rick Riordan | Book Review

THE SERPENT’S SHADOW | RICK RIORDAN Kindle edition | MG/YA | Fantasy | 406 pagesReleased 1st May 2012 He’s b-a-a-ack! Despite their best efforts, Carter and Sadie Kane can’t seem to keep Apophis, the chaos snake, down. Now Apophis is threatening to plunge the world into eternal darkness, and the Kanes are faced with the […]

Series Trouble | I’ve Started, Should I Finish? | Royal Institute of Magic

The next series in my Series Trouble series is… Regular visitors will know that I’ve decided to do a series (yes it’s completely ironic) of posts to share my impressions (from when I read the books) of some series that I’ve started but not yet finished. I’ve realised that I’m part way through so many series […]

A Pair of Docks (#1) | Jennifer Ellis | Book Review

A PAIR OF DOCKS (DERIVATIVES OF DISPLACEMENT #1) by Jennifer Ellis Published December 9th 2013 by Moonbird Press 300 pages Kindle edition Purchased from Amazon Fourteen-year-old Abbey Sinclair likes to spend her afternoons in the physics lab learning about momentum and gravitational pull. But her practical scientific mind is put to the test when her older […]

Frankie DuPont and the Science Fair Sabotage | Julie Anne Grasso | MG | Book Review

FRANKIE DUPONT AND THE SCIENCE FAIR SABOTAGE (FD3) by Julie Anne Grasso Published May 2015 | Purchased | Kindle edition | Ages | 8-12 Frankie Dupont is less than impressed when he has to attend the Sustainable Science Fair with Kat and Amy. Upon his arrival, he learns that Amy’s brothers have had their robotics chip stolen. Keen to […]