The Five Greatest Warriors, by Matthew Reilly

One of our avid Year 8 readers told me about this the other day so I dutifully bought and read it over the weekend. The things we do!
It continues the story which ended on the VERY LAST PAGE CLIFFHANGER of Six Ancient Stones featuring Jack West and concerns the discovery of the Pillars which [...]

Catching Fire, by Suzanne Collins

This is the second in the Hunger Games trilogy and it is as great as the first! For those late to the scene, the Hunger Games are a set of colosseum-like challenges set in an arena for the benefit of wealthy spectators in the Capitol of this dystopian world. Katniss and Peeta, the heroes from [...]

The Lost Symbol, by Dan Brown

The latest blockbuster novel has arrived and I have done my duty, finally finishing the 500+ pages last night. I will try not to reveal anything about the novel’s plot here but it basically follows a similar line to The Da Vinci Code, except it is set in Washington DC, not Rome/Europe, and is [...]