To Pieces by Kati Rocky To friends and family, Jane seemed like a normal teen... until one day she didn't. Jane Flynn – an average “Plain Jane” finds life taking a dramatic detour junior year of high school when she undergoes her first bipolar episode. This novel takes us on a wild ride through Jane’s descent into dark depression and rise into out-of-control mania, while juggling school, first love and a dark family secret. … [Read more...] about To Pieces by Kati Rocky
FEATURED BOOK: World Football Domination: The Player Intelligence Mission by Anthony Ranieri
Genre: young adult sports fiction This is the second instalment of a football science fiction journey shared by two countries from opposite ends of the world. Desperate to win the 2054 Football World Cup—Chinese operatives from the mission Ninjutsu project develop a spy drone to steal competitor information that will give them an edge during the tournament. But Gunnar Grimsson and his Icelandic technology—the player virtual identification system, have other ideas to thwart their bold move … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: World Football Domination: The Player Intelligence Mission by Anthony Ranieri
Gems of Fire by Diane E. Samson
Gems of Fire by Diane E. Samson Palace of Sunderland. Paradise to the peasants. Prison to sixteen-year-old Anna, daughter of the king. She can never escape the castle’s cold walls and scorning disapproval of her father and his brute royal counsel, Seamus. She’ll always live in the shadow of her late mother the queen. Will they ever see her for who she really is? A riding accident lands Anna in the hands of traders who sell her as a slave in distant Kasdod to none-other than her father’s … [Read more...] about Gems of Fire by Diane E. Samson
Goalden Sky by Tracey Morait
Targeted Age Group:: 12+ After her stepmother Shelley walks out, Gemma Sutherland is happy to have her dad back to herself again. Life is good: she's playing football at Naylorsfield School and Tyrone Collins, who she used to fight with all the time, is now one of her best friends. Then Portia, Shelley's daughter, comes back to live with the Sutherlands because her mother feels too depressed to look after her. Even though she gets on better with Portia than she used to, Gemma isn't happy that … [Read more...] about Goalden Sky by Tracey Morait
Melody Madson – May It Please the Court? by Jodie Toohey
Weeks pass before Melody finally gets her big break when senior partner at Lazlo, Marshdon and Brown assigns her first real case. Melody’s relationship with her best friend, Jewel, becomes strained as her friendship with another associate, Maggie, advances and she develops romantic feelings for her boss’ son, Eric. Her feelings for Eric deepen, her relationship with Jewel sours, the key medical record in her case is lost, and Melody feels her life is crumbling. After working the entire … [Read more...] about Melody Madson – May It Please the Court? by Jodie Toohey
The Hidden Realms of Firestone by Linda David
Still spoilt, still moody, but no longer lonely, Agathea Fulstropp, better known to her friends as Thea, is back for the first official term of the school year at the Firestone Academy on Planet Aruuliah. Very much looking forward to seeing her friends, Annalije and Jojan again, Thea, is soon to discover that her exciting adventures did not end with the previous Summer Term. A new friend soon becomes an enemy, old adversaries continue to make her life unpleasant and there is a sinister … [Read more...] about The Hidden Realms of Firestone by Linda David
Interview with Linda David – Book Author
Author Bio: Linda David is a single mother of two and currently work as a college lecturer in childcare. She was born in Cyprus in 1967 to parents who both hail from the Caribbean island of Nevis, and has also lived in Germany as well as St Kitts and Nevis in the West Indies. The idea for the book, The Firestone Crystal, came about 10 years ago when she was on maternity leave, and started off as a short story that she would be able to read to her children when they were older. It continued … [Read more...] about Interview with Linda David – Book Author
