Bookshop Reviews – Archive
Summerwater
Sarah Moss is a writer of rare accomplishment whose mastery of the messy complexities of the...
The Secret Detectives
When Isobel Petty is orphaned, she finds herself being taken away from her home in India and sent...
V for Victory
A real gem! Lissa Evan is a supremely gifted writer - astute, funny and warm - for both children...
How I Saved the World in a Week
A nail-bitingly thrilling survival drama for readers of 8-12 years by the author of 'The Boy in...
Adam 2
One of the best middle-grade fiction novels I have read this year! An exciting science fiction...
When we Got Lost in Dreamland
A moving and exciting story of brotherhood, friendship & the power of dreams! Imagine having...
Entangled Life
A really fascinating book, which blew our minds! The facts that fungi are closer to animals than...
Surfacing
Poet Kathleen Jamie’s latest collection of luminous, clear-eyed essays is a profound meditation on...
The Garden Jungle: or Gardening to Save the Plane
There have been some fabulous natural history books published this year, and this is one of my...








