Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought of It: This is my home, yet I have to tell you plain-plain, my corner of the world is an inside-ou...

  Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought of It: Manjeet Mann’s heartbreakingly beautiful verse novella is a book you will never forget. W...

Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought of It: Dandelions close at night and open again in the morning, like they’re holding in the sunshin...

Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought Of It: A Kind of Spark is a gem of a novel – one to break your heart, inspire you and fill you wi...

Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought of It: Nate’s big brother, Al, had so much to look forward to. He was a straight-A student, a tale...

Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought of It: What do you do if your mum and stepdad have just jetted off on honeymoon and your big step-...

Reviewer : Catriona Troth What We Thought of It: Cane Warriors carves a story for young adults from the same dark material that gave us book...

Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought Of It Onjali Rauf’s wonderful The Boy at the Back of the Class has done an incredible job of raisi...

Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought Of It: Like Bilan’s debut novel, Asha and the Spirit Bird , Tamarind and the Star of Ishta is set ...

Reviewer: David C Dawson What we thought: I was excited to read another Juno Dawson novel, especially one that scooped the YA Book Prize i...

Reviewer: David C Dawson What we thought: Amazingly, this is Dawson’s (no relation!) twentieth young adult novel. I gave her debut...

Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought: “Who is the Black Flamingo? ... He is me, who I have been, who I am, who I hope to become. S...

Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought:  I had the pleasure of hearing Emma Smith Barton read the opening to this, her debut novel,...

Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought: There is a lesser known novel by Dorothy L Sayers called The Documents in the Case. The gr...

Review by JJ Marsh What we thought: Nim’s family life is shifting. Dad has left and Mum’s happiness revolves around her new friend De...

Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought: Tomi Adeyemi is a part of a new wave of authors who – like Cherie Dimaline and Daniel Jose ...

Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought: “Dreams get caught in the webs woven in your bones. That’s where they live, in that marrow ...

Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought: "I think we all wait for that one time, that one time when it ends right." Star...

Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought: This is a book I have had on my radar for a long time. Leon is almost ten years old. He doe...

Reviewer: Catriona Troth What We Thought: Two friends so close they are like twins. One who never stops talking. The other who neve...