Marcus Sedgwick

Review: Midwinterblood by Marcus Sedgwick

Published by Darren on September 11, 2011 | 4 Responses

I was so excited when Nina from Orion emailed to say there was a few review copies of this one left, I think I bit her hand off, I begged a copy that quickly! (If you have to wonder why, you’ve not been around my blog much! ;)) Have you ever had the feeling that you’ve lived another life? Been somewhere… Read more →

Review: White Crow by Marcus Sedgwick

Published by Darren on July 6, 2010 | 14 Responses

It’s summer. Rebecca is an unwilling visitor to Winterfold – taken from the buzz of London and her friends and what she thinks is the start of a promising romance. Ferelith already lives in Winterfold – it’s a place that doesn’t like to let you go, and she knows it inside out – the beach, the crumbling cliff paths, the… Read more →

Review: Revolver by Marcus Sedgwick

Published by Darren on December 19, 2009 | 4 Responses

If you’re a regular visitor round these parts, then you’ll know I love me some Marcus Sedgwick reading matter… You’ll also know the very wonderful @stormfilled managed to snag me a signed copy of this one a few weeks back. I certainly wasn’t disappointed when I managed to find time to read it the other day. When Sig’s father initially… Read more →

Review: Kiss of Death by Marcus Sedgwick

Published by Darren on November 14, 2009 | 3 Responses

The Kiss of Death is the companion/follow-up vampire novel to My Swordhand is Singing. If you haven’t read the first novel then whilst doing so, will help you enjoy this one even more, but The Kiss of Death works perfectly well as a standalone as well, so doing doing so is not necessary. When he receives a strange letter, that… Read more →

Giveaway! Free Books!

Published by Darren on May 28, 2009 | 30 Responses

Inspired by this question Natasha from the Maw Books Blog asked in a recent review: Who is an author that once you get hooked, you have to go back through their entire backlist? For me it’s Richard Peck, Laurie Halse Anderson, Jacqueline Woodson and Anita Shreve. You? I’ve decided to give some books away! There are three authors I can… Read more →