The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab UK cover Published: 6th October 2020 Format: Hardback, 442 pages Synopsis: France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. Thus begins the extraordinary life of Addie LaRue, … Continue reading The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue…
The Near Witch by V. E. Schwab is delightfully weird. Published: 12th March 2019 Format: Hardback, 354 pages Synopsis: The Near Witch is only an old story told to frighten children. If the wind calls at night, you must not listen. The wind is lonely, and always looking for company. There are no strangers in the town … Continue reading The Near Witch…
Tunnel of Bones by V. E. Schwab Published: 5 September 2019 Format: Paperback, 287 pages Synopsis: Cass and Jacob are in Paris but there's no rest for them. There are many sites to see but that doesn't mean it's easy. Not when Cass can see ghosts, and accidentally catches the attention of a very strong one. … Continue reading Tunnel of Bones…
'Shades of Magic: The Steel Prince' comics by V.E. Schwab are epic introductions to Maxin Maresh. Issue One, 10th October I really enjoyed it! I have the Ashcan preview to this so I kinda knew which way this issue was going to go in but I was blown away by the rich colours and how the … Continue reading Shades of Magic: The Steel Prince…
'Vengeful' by V.E. Schwab was full of feeling and bite. Synopsis: It's been five years since the events that saw Eli being captured and Victor being resurrected by Sydney. Not much has changed, except that Eli is now both a prisoner and a consultant to EON - a police force dedicated to neutralising EO's. Victor's … Continue reading Vengeful…
This is Owlcrate's very first special edition box and I'm so glad that they chose to base it around Vengeful's release. I'm quite new to these books (I only read Vicious two months ago) but I knew that I was going to love it, because, it's Schwab. There was no warning for the date that this … Continue reading Owlcrate’s ‘Vicious & Vengeful’ box…
Illumicrate are a fantastic company! I've been a loyal customer for over a year now and I've loved every box, however, their special edition boxes are by far the best out there. They always make such an effort and their hard work really shows in the items and designs they pick. When I heard that … Continue reading Illumicrate’s ‘Magic & Mayhem’ box…
'Vicious' by V.E. Schwab is brutal, full of pain and so, so good. Synopsis: Victor and Eli are seniors who take a shared thesis to the next level. Can a near death experience give you an ability? Eli originally looks at it from a theoretical view but then Victor suggests they test it out. Things … Continue reading Vicious…
'City of Ghosts' by Victoria Schwab is a gripping, scary and wonderful read! Synopsis: Cassidy Blake is an in-betweener, meaning she can see ghosts and cross to their side. Jacob is her best friend who happens to be the reason she is the way she is; he saved her from drowning, oh, and he's also … Continue reading City of Ghosts…
'A Conjuring of Light' by V. E. Schwab is everything. It's life. Synopsis: The Essen Tasch is over and there is discord in White London but not for long as Osaron has his eyes set on another. Kell and Lila, along with other surprising characters, take on a massive battle. Red London is caught in a … Continue reading A Conjuring of Light…
