Posts Tagged ‘Aussie reads’
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At Tor.com: Saltwater Vampires by Kirsty Eagar
4June 13, 2014 by Heidi
I’ve been threatening to take Saltwater Vampires on my annual October trip to Miami for a couple of years now, but it …
keep readingCategory Review, Tor.com, Uncategorized, Young Adult | Tags: Alternate History, Aussie reads, Australia, speculative fiction, surfing, vampires
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Salute Your Shorts: Yellowcake by Margo Lanagan
5July 8, 2013 by Heidi
Salute Your Shorts is a regular feature here at Bunbury in the Stacks highlighting and reviewing short stories and novellas. …
keep readingCategory Review, Salute Your Shorts, Young Adult | Tags: Aussie reads, diviners, fairy tale, fantasy, Historical Fiction, Knopf Books for Young Readers, rape, Rapunzel, retelling, review, Salute Your Shorts, speculative fiction, The Soldier and the Tin Box, young adult
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Review: Quintana of Charyn by Melina Marchetta
9May 3, 2013 by Heidi
Title: Quintana of Charyn [Goodreads] Author: Melina Marchetta [Website|Twitter] Standing: Book 3 in The Lumatere Chronicles Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Published: April 23rd, 2013 by Candlewick …
keep readingCategory Adult, Review, Young Adult | Tags: adult, Aussie reads, Candlewick Press, crossover appeal, curse, fantasy, new adult, pregnancy, prophecy, review, young adult
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Review: Froi of the Exiles by Melina Marchetta
18April 19, 2013 by Heidi
Title: Froi of the Exiles [Amazon|Goodreads] Author: Melina Marchetta [Website|Twitter] Standing: The Lumatere Chronicles 2 Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Published: March 13th, 2012 by Candlewick (Originally published …
keep readingCategory Adult, Review, Young Adult | Tags: adult, Aussie reads, Candlewick Press, crossover appeal, curse, fantasy, new adult, prophecy, review, young adult
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Review: Finnikin of the Rock by Melina Marchetta
37April 3, 2013 by Heidi
Title: Finnikin of the Rock [Amazon|Goodreads] Author: Melina Marchetta [Website|Twitter] Standing: Book 1 in The Lumatere Chronicles, can be read as a stand alone. …
keep readingCategory Review, Young Adult | Tags: Aussie reads, crossover appeal, curse, fantasy, new adult, prophecy, review, young adult
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Review: And All the Stars by Andrea K. Höst
18January 17, 2013 by Heidi
Title: And All the Stars [Amazon|Goodreads] Author: Andrea K. Höst [Website|Twitter] Standing: Stand alone. Genre: Young Adult, Sci Fi, Apocalyptic Published: September 30th, 2012 by Andrea …
keep readingCategory Review, Young Adult | Tags: alien invasion, aliens, apocalyptic, Aussie reads, Australia, multicultural, new adult, review, romance, sci fi, self published, Sydney, young adult
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Challenge Accepted!
13January 16, 2013 by Heidi
So if there’s one thing I can assert from blogging in 2012, it’s that I’m not a huge fan of …
keep readingCategory Challenges | Tags: Aussie reads, Challenges, contemprorary, fantasy, Newberry, Printz
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Review: The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket by John Boyne
8January 10, 2013 by Heidi
Title: The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket [Amazon|Goodreads] Author: John Boyne [Website|Twitter|Facebook] Standing: Stand alone. Genre: Middle Grade, Speculative Fiction Published: January 8th, …
keep readingCategory Middle Grade, Review | Tags: Aussie reads, Australia, Brazil, Canada, family, friendship, Ireland, Middle Grade, New York City, review, speculative fiction, Sydney
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Audio Review: Tender Morsels by Margo Lanagan
22November 16, 2012 by Heidi
Title: Tender Morsels [Amazon|Goodreads] Author: Margo Lanagan [Website|Twitter] Standing: Stand alone. Genre: Young Adult, Retelling, Fantasy Published: June 1st, 2009 by Brilliance Audio Format: Audiobook; 14 hrs, …
keep readingCategory Adult, Audiobook, Review, Young Adult | Tags: adult, Aussie reads, bestiality, Brilliance Audio, crossover appeal, fantasy, incest, rape, retelling, setting as character, Snow White and Rose Red, young adult
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Review: Preloved by Shirley Marr
13August 20, 2012 by Heidi
Title: Preloved [Fishpond|Goodreads] Author: Shirley Marr [Website] Standing: Stand alone. Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary, Paranormal Published: April 1st, 2012 by …
keep readingCategory Review, Young Adult | Tags: Aussie reads, Australia, Black Dog Books, Chinese, contemporary, ghosts, multicultural, mythology, paranormal, prom, reincarnation, review, romance, Walker Books, young adult