I can’t believe it’s February already, once again time just seems to be passing me by so quickly. This year I’m hoping to post monthly wrap-ups and keep to them, I have some short codes and ways that should hopefully make these a lot simpler to write.
Reviewed in January
- [5 Jan] Rites of Passage by Joy N. Hensley ★★★★½
- [9 Jan] Frozen Charlotte by Alex Bell ★★★½
- [14 Jan] All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven ★★★★½
- [16 Jan] The Walled City by Ryan Graudin ★★★★
- [19 Jan] The Murdstone Trilogy by Mal Peet ★★★★
- [21 Jan] The Mime Order by Samantha Shannon ★★★★
- [26 Jan] Juvie by ★★★½
- [28 Jan] Captive by A. J. Grainger ★★★½
- [30 Jan] The Illusionists by Laure Eve
Non-review posts in January
- [13 Jan] 2015 Blogging Survey
- [16 Jan] Very important notice for current wordpress/ email subscribers
- [23 Jan] ChooseYAtrope: Grief, Loss and Suicide in YA
What I’ve Read
This month I managed to read 15 books and make some progress on my reading challenges.
1. Yes Please – Amy Poehler
2. Only Ever Yours – Louise O’Neill
3. All Fall Down – Ally Carter
4. Us – David Nicholls
5. The Murdstone Trilogy – Mal Peet
6. Don’t Ever Change – M. Beth Bloom
7. Frozen Charlotte – Alex Bell
8. The Minaturist – Jessie Burton
9. Simon vs the Homo Sapien Agenda -Becky Albertalli
10. Mind Games – Teri Terry
11. Vanishing Girls – Lauren Oliver
12. Seven Days – Eve Ainsworth
12. Model Spy: Code Red Lipstick – Sarah Sky
13. Arsenic for Tea – Robin Stevens
14. Othergirl – Nicole Burstein
15. The Accident Season – Moira Fowley-Doyle
Book of the month: I loved Only Ever Yours and found that very haunting and thought-provoking. I also adored The Accident Season and found it beautifully written and haunting.
Reading challenge progress: I read and reviewed 2 books for the British Books Challenge, plus read another five UKYA books, some of which were review books and I’ll schedule closer to publication/shortly. I read five non review books and three non YA books.
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