Ferno the Fire Dragon (Beast Quest Book 1)

I’ve been meaning to take a look at the Beast Quest series by Adam Blade for a while, but have also been praying that it won’t make me weep like the Ugenia Lavendar books (I know there’s an Amazon link, but please don’t buy this for your child). Luckily, it’s not bad (fast-paced and lots of adventure) and [...]

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Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III… I’m addicted

I started reading How to Ride a Dragon’s Storm: Book 6 of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III (Cressida Cowell), which I bought yesterday… And carried on… And on… And on… Am now already done with it and passed it onto a friend. Quite a few people saw me carrying it around and asked, ‘What’s that?’ Well, it does [...]

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New books for the pile by the shelf

I had a bit of spare time between end of working day and having to be somewhere else, so ended up in a Waterstones. This is always a bad sign for my bank account and a slightly good one for the economy. It took me 20 minutes to walk away with Skulduggery Pleasant: Playing with Fire (Derek [...]

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