Thank you Penguin Books Australia for this book in exchange for an honest review Synopsis: The year is 2172. Climate change and nuclear disasters have rendered much of earth unliveable. Only the lucky ones have escaped to space colonies in the sky. In a war-torn Nigeria, battles are fought using flying, deadly mechs and soldiers are outfitted with bionic…
The Year the Maps Changed, Danielle Binks
Thank you Hachette for this book in exchange for an honest review Synopsis: Sorrento, Victoria – 1999 Fred’s family is a mess. Fred’s mother died when she was six and she’s been raised by her Pop and adoptive father, Luca, ever since. But now Pop is at the Rye Rehabilitation Centre recovering from a fall; Luca’s girlfriend, Anika, has moved in;…
Super Fake Love Song, David Yoon
Thank you Penguin Teen Australia for this book in exchange for an honest review Synopsis: When Sunny Dae—self-proclaimed total nerd—meets Cirrus Soh, he can’t believe how cool and confident she is. So when Cirrus mistakes Sunny’s older brother Gray’s bedroom—with its electric guitars and rock posters—for Sunny’s own, he sort of, kind of, accidentally winds up telling her he’s the front…
How It All Blew Up, Arvin Ahmadi
Thank you Allen & Unwin for this book in exchange for an honest review Synopsis: Eighteen-year-old Amir Azadi always knew coming out to his Muslim family would be messy–he just didn’t think it would end in an airport interrogation room. But when faced with a failed relationship, bullies, and blackmail, running away to Rome is his only option. Right? Soon, late…
These Violent Delights, Chloe Gong
Thank you Hachette for this book in exchange for an honest review Synopsis: The year is 1926, and Shanghai hums to the tune of debauchery. A blood feud between two gangs runs the streets red, leaving the city helpless in the grip of chaos. At the heart of it all is eighteen-year-old Juliette Cai, a former flapper…