Category: Reviews
The Broken Well Trilogy by Sam Bowring
Sam Bowring is a writer and comedian living in Sydney, Australia. He published his first book, Sir Joshua and the Unprofessional Dragon, at 19, and since then he has written several other books and stage plays. He has also written for television shows such as Rove (Ten Network) and The…
The Tales of the Otori by Lian Hearn
In this series Lian Hearn follows the life of Takeo – the young man adopted by a Lord of the Otori clan to be his heir. The books are set in a fictional feudal Japan and depict an enormous power struggle between the many clan lords who rule the…
The Mortal Instruments (Books 1 – 3) by Cassandra Clare
The Mortal Instruments is the first trilogy set in the world of the Shadowhunters. Cassandra Clare is currently writing two more Shadowhunter trilogies in tandem: a prequel trilogy and one immediately following this one. Clary Fray has always been hidden from the darkness which hunts her. But after she witnesses three…
The Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson
What if the Dark Lord won? The Mistborn is a trilogy written by Brandon Sanderson, the first in a trilogy of trilogies set in the same world. The books in the series are: The Final Empire, The Well of Ascension and The Hero of Ages. It explores what would happen if the good…
The Septimus Heap Series by Angie Sage
I am currently re-reading the Septimus Heap books by Angie Sage to celebrate the release of the 6th book Darke. The first book in the series is Magyk, followed by Flyte, Physik, Queste, Syren and Darke. Jenna Heap is a young girl of eleven who lives with her adoptive family:…