I was taken by Whisperers at 2pm, so I never pulled the lever for the laundry chute. That’s what bothered me most. This is way ahead in the story, though. A lot happened before that. Jaclyn Moriarty delivers again with another whimsical adventure set in the world of Kingdoms and… Read more »
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Podcast Episode #59 – Nevermoor, Jessica Townsend
Welcome to the fifty-ninth episode of the Tea in the Treetops podcast hosted by Philippa and Anni. In this episode, we discuss some film news, and we list some of our favourite reads for 2017. We’re giving books away to two lucky winners! We also review Nevermoor: The Trials of… Read more »
Review: Heart of Mist, Helen Scheuerer
Bleak is an orphan, making her living on the seas around Angove, plus whatever she can pickpocket. Most of it goes on drink, to try to shut out the voices that drive her mad most of the time. But when Kings Soldiers show up to collect her, she has no… Read more »
Podcast Episode #54 – A Court of Wanting and Rhysand
Welcome to the fifty-fourth episode of the Tea in the Treetops podcast hosted by Philippa and Anni. In this episode we review A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J Maas (warning: major spoilers). We also discuss what we’ve been watching, reading and listening to recently (Hamilton, Sense8, Game of Thrones trailers)…. Read more »
Podcast Episode #53 – Strange the Dreamer
Welcome to the fifty-third episode of the Tea in the Treetops podcast hosted by Philippa and Anni. In this episode we review Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor (without spoilers to start with). We also review the recent Beauty and the Beast film, discuss 13 Reasons Why, and also chat about… Read more »
Review: Lady Helen and the Dark Days Pact, Alison Goodman
Lady Helen and the Dark Days Pact is the second book in Alison Goodman’s Lady Helen series. In book one, Lady Helen and the Dark Days Club, Lady Helen Wrexhall is about to step into the polite society of Regency London, to win herself a worthy husband at the urging of… Read more »
Special Feature: Top Ten of 2016
Happy new year! Here are my ten favourite books and series out of all those I read in 2016. It was a hard choice, and there are many that I haven’t included that I loved, but here goes. They aren’t in any particular order. See your favourites here? Please let me… Read more »
Special Feature: Aussie YA Bloggers Secret Santa Blog Hop 2016
It’s nearly that time of year again… yes, the Aussie YA Bloggers and Readers are having a Secret Santa Blog Hop! Thanks to all our awesome mods for putting this shindig together <3 Here are my answers for this year’s questions: I’m going to switch things up and start with… Read more »
Special Feature: Summer Reading List 2016
The summer holidays are on their way (and have already arrived for some!). That means it’s time for reading, right?! Allow me to add a few YA Fantasy and Science Fiction books to your reading list for the holidays. Some are my favourites from during the year that are already… Read more »
Review: Empire of Storms, Sarah J Maas
At last, the fifth book in Sarah J Maas’ Throne of Glass series, Empire of Storms, has arrived. This series is turning into an epic tale, the threads of which are weaving together in this penultimate book. Although I loved reading it, there were a few things that I didn’t like… Read more »