A unique and absorbing modern Australian YA story. Royals by Tegan Bennett Daylight is a unique and compelling YA story about a group of Australian …
Book review: Royals by Tegan Bennett Daylight
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Book review: Emma After by Anthony O’Connor
A unique and humorous YA ghost story. Emma After by Anthony O’Connor is a unique and imaginative YA ghost story about teenager Emma Crothers. Emma …
Book review: Forestfall by Lyndall Clipstone
A lush and aesthetic YA Gothic fantasy. Warning: contains spoilers for the first book in this duology, Lakesedge Forestfall is Lyndall Clipstone’s haunting, high-drama conclusion …
Book review: Unnecessary Drama by Nina Kenwood
A delightful YA rom-com about moving out and growing up. Nina Kenwood’s second novel, Unnecessary Drama, is about eighteen-year-old Brooke, who has just left home …
Book review: Every Version of You by Grace Chan
An exploration of the spaces and boundaries between digital and physical selves. Grace Chan’s sci fi debut novel Every Version of You uses a simple …
Book 2eview: If We Were Villains by ML Rio
A slow-burning, Shakespeare-drenched, dark academia mystery. ML Rio’s If We Were Villains was first published in 2017 but has recently surged in popularity thanks to …
Book review: Curiouser, issue two
This collection of strange tales will take you to unexpected places. Issue two of Curiouser Magazine is a collection of nineteen short stories from authors …
Book review: Only a Monster by Vanessa Len
A thrilling YA urban fantasy twist on the age-old monster versus hero conflict. Only a Monster is the YA debut of Melbourne-based author Vanessa Len. …
Book review: The Shadow House by Anna Downes
A slow-burning thriller about a mother’s worst nightmare. The Shadow House, Anna Downes’ second novel, is a thriller set in a fictional ecovillage on the …
Book review: Self/less by Aviva
A dystopian YA novel set in a city where self-expression is illegal. Self/less by Aviva is a dystopian YA novel about seventeen-year-old Teddy Veodrum who …