Kategorie: Rezensionen
[Review] Covenant Vol. 1 by LySandra Vuong *Review Copy*
Erza’s faith is waning when God intervenes and sends him on a mission to protect Sunny, an outwardly normal human, from demonic forces. Looks can be deceiving, however, as Sunny proves to have hidde... Read More
[Hörbuch] Threads of Power. Die feinen Fäden der Magie von V.E. Schwab *Rezensionsexemplar*
Einige Jahre sind verstrichen in den vier Londons, wo alles begann. Im roten London, in dem die Magie allgegenwärtig ist, macht sich Unzufriedenheit breit. Es geht sogar das Gerücht um, dass eine my... Read More
[Review] Eating Disorders Don’t Discriminate. Stories of Illness, Hope and Recovery from Diverse Voices by Dr Chukwuemeka Nwuba and Bailey Spinn (Editors)
Eating disorders know no boundaries. They don’t discriminate. Every story of living with an eating disorder is unique. Eating Disorders Don’t Discriminate brings together thirty-one of the... Read More
[Review] Diverse Non-Fiction for Children *Review Copies*
I recently discovered this publishing house and their books on Netgalley and couldn’t reist directly requesting two of them. The first one was already released in January, the second comes out t... Read More
[Hörbuch] Liora & Kieran 1: Selbst in dunkelster Nacht von Ali Kassemyar *Rezensionsexemplar*
Wenn die dunkelste Nacht über uns hereinbricht, hältst du mich? Viel zu früh hat Liora einen einschneidenden Verlust durchlebt, der ihr Leben auf den Kopf gestellt hat. Aber statt sich der Trauer h... Read More
[Review] Brynmore by Steve Niles and Damien Worm *Review Copy*
From the creators of The October Faction, Steve Niles (30 Days of Night) & Damien Worm, comes a new horror tale, Brynmore! Recently divorced and sober, Mark Turner has returned to his hometown loo... Read More
[Review] Number Call by Nagisa Furuya *Review Copy*
High schooler Eito Tachibana has always hated his name, including all of the jokes and puns about the number 8 that have come along with it. It’s as if the number has haunted him like a ghost ever s... Read More
[Hörspiel] Der große Gatsby von F. Scott Fitzgerald (DAV)
Die goldenen 20er-Jahre – »Der große Gatsby« von F. Scott Fitzgerald als Hörspiel bei DAV Scott Fitzgerald zählt zu den bedeutendsten US-amerikanischen Autoren der Moderne. »Der große Gatsby... Read More
[Review] Hades x Persephone Saga 1: A Touch of Darkness by Scarlett St. Clair
Persephone is the Goddess of Spring in title only. Since she was a little girl, flowers have only shriveled at her touch. After moving to New Athens, she hoped to lead an unassuming life disguised as ... Read More
[Review] Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk
With Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead, Man Booker International Prize-winner Olga Tokarczuk returns with a subversive, entertaining noir novel. In a remote Polish village, Janina Duszejko, ... Read More
[Hörbuch] Lore: Die Spiele haben begonnen – Sie kämpft um ihr Leben von Alexandra Bracken
Lore versucht, einfach nur normal zu sein und zu vergessen, dass sie dazu ausgebildet wurde, griechische Götter zu jagen. Doch dann steht die nächste Jagd bevor und jemand sucht ihre Hilfe, der sie ... Read More
[Review] The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
The circus arrives without warning. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. Against the grey sky the towering tents are striped black and white. A sign hanging upon an iron gates reads: Opens a... Read More
[Kurzrezension] DUNKELKALT von Ọlaide Frank
Ọlaide Franks Lyrikdebüt — Auf der Suche nach dem Erträglichen schreibt die Autorin über Identität, Verletzlichkeit und Verlust. Dabei nimmt sie uns trotz anklingenden Endzeitgefühlen mit... Read More
[Review] there are more things by Yara Rodrigues Fowler
This is a novel about two women – Melissa and Catarina. Catarina is born to a well-known political family in Brazil. Melissa, a South London native, is brought up by her mum and a crew of rebell... Read More
[Audio Book] Primas of Power 1: You Had Me At Hola by Alexis Daria
Leading Ladies do not end up on tabloid covers. After a messy public breakup, soap opera darling Jasmine Lin Rodriguez finds her face splashed across the tabloids. When she returns to her hometown of ... Read More
[Review] Snapdragon by Kat Leyh
Snap’s town had a witch. At least, that’s how the rumor goes. But in reality, Jacks is just a crocks-wearing, internet-savvy old lady who sells roadkill skeletons online—after doing a little... Read More
[Rezension] I Was Born From This von Alice Oseman *Rezensionsexemplar*
WIR ALLE BRAUCHEN ETWAS, WORAN WIR GLAUBEN Angel Rahimi ist ein Fangirl. Für sie gibt es eigentlich nur The Ark – eine Pop-Rock-Boyband, die seit ein paar Jahren die Musikwelt im Sturm erobert hat.... Read More
[Audio Book] It’s a Fabulous Life by Kelly Farmer *Review Copy*
After years of putting aside her dreams of travel and adventure, Bailey George is ready to leave Lanford Falls and her responsibilities behind on a long-awaited vacation to New York City. But when the... Read More