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My Sister Rosa by Justine Larbalestier Review: Living with a Psychopath

My Sister Rosa by Justine Larbalestier Review: Living with a Psychopath

Have you ever met a psychopath? Although they represent less than 2% of the world’s population, how would you know if you’ve encountered, talked to or grew up with one? That’s what makes My Sister Rosa absolutely terrifying. Che talks about his experience looking after his 10 year old sister from birth, who is also a psychopath. […]

April 6, 2016 | 37 Comments
Their Fractured Light by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner Review: My Favourite Trilogy EVER

Their Fractured Light by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner Review: My Favourite Trilogy EVER

The ending of a favourite series is always bittersweet. All the emotion from experiencing the highs and lows of the characters. Saying goodbye to them. Feeling everything they’ve been through, and have done. After all is said and done, Their Fractured Light delivered an impactful, beautiful ending, where nothing could have ended more perfectly. As each […]

November 27, 2015 | 38 Comments
Mini Reviews #2 – Pandora Jones Reckoning, The Potion Diaries & Afterlight

Mini Reviews #2 – Pandora Jones Reckoning, The Potion Diaries & Afterlight

This Aussie YA read is a mix between psychological thriller and dystopian, and I’m glad I ended up sticking through the series with Reckoning. Pan has learnt to harness her abilities for the greater good, convincing the student body that they need to escape. She really grows in her confidence and her ability to convince people, and I liked […]